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...

The Exploratorium is a twenty-first-century learning laboratory, an eye-opening, always-changing, playful place to explore and tinkerfeaturing hundreds of science, art, and human perception exhibits. While they don’t have monthly free days, they do host several special events throughout the year offering free admission for all. Exploratorium Free Day: Groundhog Day 2015 Sunday, February 1, 2015 Exploratorium | Pier 15, more...

Jill Katz leads you on a fun urban hike beginning in Cole Valley on the corner of Parnassus and Willard Street and ending with a well deserved beer. Urban Hike Day: 2 Peaks, 2 Parks & Some Pints Saturday, January 31, 2015 – 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE Meet at more...

What doesn’t go together better than football and Vegans? Watch Super Bowl XLIX at this awesome Vegan Tailgating Party with vegan food trucks & popup vendors, tons of big screen TVs, beer specials, bottomless Mimosas, and lots and lots of vegan specials. Join up with hundreds of football fans at SF’s biggest more...

The Booksmith celebrates the first-ever Write Club Anthology, Bare-Knuckled Lit, culled from live performances of Chicago, San Francisco, and Atlanta Write Club chapters. There’ll be readings from Write Club SF regulars Joy Carletti, Colin McCarthy, Casey Childers, & Booksmith bookslinger Na’amen Tilahun (reading for Justin Goldman), along with appearances by editors more...

Yoga Journal Conference San Francisco is back for three days of classes and workshops, many of which are special free events open to the public. Be sure to also stop by the Yoga Marketplace products and services for healthy, balanced living, plus demos, acoustic music, community classes, AcroYoga flying sessions, and much more. 2015 Yoga more...

Drop your pants for the 14th Annual No Pants Subway Ride will take place on Sunday, January 11, 2015 in San Francisco. The whole point is for 600+ people to ride BART (and then Muni) without any pants (wearing interesting undies and colorful socks) and to keep a straight face and act completely more...

Come play dodgeball with Eagle Rock at their first open gym of the season. Have fun, meet new people, and play dodgeball for funsies, and a good cause. All skill levels are welcome. Dodgeball Night Tuesday, January 13, 2015 – 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm Mission Recreation Center | 2450 Harrison Street, San Francisco, more...

Catch the NCAA Men’s College Football Championship a Funcheap Food Truck Tailgating Party. We’ve got food trucks, lots of big screen TVs, an Oregon beer special, and shredded Duck Carnitas Mac and Cheese for Ohio State fans. Join up with hundreds of football fans and witness history where a true champion will more...

It’s 2015 and time to kick off the cobwebs and try to either get fit, make an awesome new habit or learn something new. What about committing to ride your bike to work every day? Or get your ass kicked by this Israeli military workout? or taking a free Zumba class more...

The San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoological park and conservation center, periodically offers free admission for San Francisco residents. This urban oasis, nestled against the Pacific Ocean, provides a comfortable climate all year round.  You’ll enjoy seeing the 250 different animal species in naturalistic surroundings, along with their many zoo activities more...

Join Jim Fourniadis, Andy Wenger, Damien Chacona, and other bad motherf*ckers for the annual Snakes on a Plane showing to kick off the New Year. Watch slithery wackiness ensue. Bad Movie Night: “Snakes on a Plane” Sunday, January 4, 2015 | 8 pm The Dark Room | 2263 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA Cost: $6.99 Laugh with your comedian hosts, more...

Have you lost a loved one, such as a parent, family member or close friend? On the first Saturday of the new year, join your friends and family for watching the sunset, followed by a memorial tribute, celebrating those we’ve lost in years past and honoring their souls with a glowing more...

Comedians with Criminal Records is a brand new 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). Before each set, you’ll get the back-story of the more...

With California style in mind, ice skaters are encouraged to come in their favorite bathing suit and beach blanket apparel on January 1, 2015. Arrive early; the first 50 ice skaters will receive a plush polar bear hat. Typically, there is a polar bear dance off and a contest for the craziest more...