Give a pint of blood, and get a pint of beer at the historic San Francisco Elks Lodge, plus enjoy a free buffet, treats and drinks at the canteen. Anyone who attempts to give blood (about 15% get turned away for various reasons) will get a complimentary buffet meal, some sweet homemade more...

Come Turn Up your Friday with DJ Sophomore and DJ Josef as they spin killer Trap, Ratchet, Bay Area Rap and Top 40 all while you watch live painting. Oh, not to mention there’s an on-stage twerking contest with a nice cash prize. The 1st Funcheap “Turn Up Fridays” Dance Party Friday, November 13, 2015 more...

Photo Credit: Navid Baraty And now it begins… rain and oooooh.. that thunder this morning!  Welcome back, nasty, rainy and cold San Francisco weather! So it’s time to stay indoors today, and we’ve got a list of fun things to do on your Monday night including trivia, strange performance art, live classical more...

The Culinary Historians of Northern California is partnering with the California Historical Society to host a panel discussing the edible elements of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition experience. Attendees at this event will be offered light refreshments including a sampling of relevant historic dishes. The Edible 1915 Pan-Pacific Expo Tuesday, November 10, more...

Sometimes you’ve just got get away from the hustle and bustle of the city to enjoy the serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entrance to all national parks including Muir Woods and Yosemite National Park. Yosemite park waves their usual $20 per car fee, and Muir Woods is allowing free more...

Founded in 1895 in Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum to showcase the museum’s priceless collections of American art from the 17th through the 20th centuries, and art of the native Americas, Africa, and the Pacific. The museum was designed by the renowned Swiss architecture more...

Funcheap and Stroy Moyd of  #HellaFunny are taking over Cobb’s Comedy Club for a free three-day festival showcase on Halloween weekend at SF’s biggest comedy club. We’ve handpicked some of the funniest up-and-coming comedians in SF for a huge costumed comedy bash. Expect a night of top local comics in Halloween costume for three nights of big more...

Our awesome fall weather is finally coming to an end, so it’s the final week of Off the Grid’s seasonal events this week. Off the Grid Twilight at The Presidio – Thursday, October 29th Off the Grid street food vendors will serve up dishes tapas-style while you relax under the stars on the more...

The new game World of Warships from Wargaming, is raising the “Phantom Fortress” from the depths one last time, on this one-night-only Halloween event aboard the historic USS Hornet in Alameda featuring a night of “spook-tacular” fun with tricks and treats both in-game and on deck on October 27, the day more...

Attend a special private screening of the Matt Damon-in-space blockbuster “The Martian” at the AMC Metreon in their ETX digital projection theater. This event is hosted by San Francisco arts & culture website RushTix As a special bonus, there’s a live Q&A with serial entrepreneur, angel investor, podcaster, and writer Jason Calacanis and Andy more...

“Our first port is San Francisco…and thence, I hardly know where.” — Herman Melville, 28 May 1860 San Francisco welcomes Herman Melville back to the Barbary Coast with a marathon reading of Moby-Dick at the Firehouse at Fort Mason on October 24 and 25, 2015. The event will feature over 100 readers and more...

Comedians with Criminal Records is a unique showcase of comics who’ve had troubles with the law in the past. This may be the only show in America where if you don’t laugh, you might get stabbed (just kidding… we hope). And did we mention free pizza? (while supplies last, of course) more...

The NBA is kicking off the 2015 season with an exclusive all-day celebration at Pier 43 in San Francisco highlighted with a free concert on the pier which will be broadcast live on TNT. Things start with a high energy outdoor concert on the pier at 3pm by alt rockers X Ambassadors, followed by a free more...

Disturbing puppetry troupe Shadow Circus Creature Theatre presents an homage to youth summer camps. ‘Sasquatch’s Scary Stories to Tell by the Campfire‘ using the Popcorn Anti-Theater Bus to motor between three scenic sites (turned stages) in San Francisco. A Funcheap exclusive, save $10 off tickets – pay just $15 ! Sasquatch’s Scary Stories Bus Tour: LIVE Saturday, more...

The 2015 JanSport Bonfire Sessions are returning to San Francisco for a night of performances by Cathedrals, The She’s and Heartwatch while you enjoy free beer (they usually have this every year) at SoMa StrEat Food Park on Saturday, October 24, 2015. And typically (if permits allow) there’s firepits of some kind and free s’mores. There are more...