Get into the San Francisco Zoo for free if you were born in the Year of the Horse (1930, 1942, 1954, 1966, 1978, 1990, 2002 and 2014) to enjoy a day of Chinese New Year performances and activities at the zoo on Sunday, February 9, 2014. The zoo features interactive, culturally-themed family more...

Sample bite-size bits from a range of dance classes for just $5 at All You Can Dance for Just $5 from 1-5 pm on February 8, 2014. Dance local as you enjoy ballet, modern/contemporary, hip-hop, jazz, Middle Eastern Dance, Theater Jazz, Bollywood and more. All You Can Dance for Just $5 Saturday, February 8, more...

Arch Drafting Supplies is hosting a Valentine’s Snail Mail Social where you can make and send a Valentine to your sweetie the old-fashioned way with help from artists Carolee Wheeler and Annie Yu. They’ll have vintage typewriters, free custom stationery and all sorts of embellishments you can use for free, so get out from behind the more...

Experience the magic and beauty of the waterfront at night; the annual “Food From the Heart” will kick off in the candlelit Grand Nave of the 1898 Ferry Building. Food From the Heart Friday, February 7, 2014 | 5-7:30 pm Ferry Building, SF FREE but bring cash for food The public is invited to stroll more...

Join San Francisco’s Second Annual Fauxtest (pronounced foe-test), a fake protest where people can vocalize whatever they want – no matter how insignificant or silly the cause. Embrace hypocrisy and irony, air petty annoyances and gripes, facts, truth and nontroversy by making funny signs and marching down Valencia Street. Bring a flashlight. Fauxtest 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...

Celebrate Lunar New Year at the Asian Art Museum on February 2, 2014. Hear storytellers share Lunar New Year stories, create your own work of art and search for zodiac animals on a treasure hunt through the galleries. Red Panda Acrobats will add to the festivities. Lunar New Year Celebration  Sunday, February 2, 2014 (10am to 5pm) Asian Art more...

If you don’t care about the Super Bowl, you’ll get a special treat with free admission to one of SF’s most popular museums on Groundhog Day. The Exploratorium is a twenty-first-century learning laboratory, an eye-opening, always-changing, playful place to explore and tinker featuring hundreds of science, art, and human perception exhibits. While they don’t have monthly free days, more...

KNBR’s 21st Giants FanFest takes place at AT&T Park, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014. The day typically includes live KNBR broadcasts on the field, player Q&As, viewing of the World Series trophies, free player autographs, places to take photos, a kids zone and more. Expect a chance to roam the field and meet players like more...

Come blow off your resolutions with a bunch of other New Year’s relapsers during a night of chocolate, bacon, high-end craft cocktails, loud music, sultry performances, giveaways, and all the other things you’ll have been craving since January 1st. Complimentary scotch cocktails for first 50 people, free chocolate tastings and win more...

At NightLife, smart revelers receive special discounted evening admission to the California Academy of Sciences on Thursday evenings with unique special events each week. Thursdays from 6-10 pm Tickets are $12 ($10 for Academy members). Last entry is 9 pm. 21+ with valid ID. SF Skectchfest Nightlife Thursday, January 30, 2014 There’ll be no rotten tomatoes here, as SF more...

Wanna be in a Hollywood movie with Kristen Wiig and Alexander Skarsgård? All you need is hippie hair and a selfie for you chance at split-second “stardom.” They’re filming “Diary of a Teenage Girl” around town and they need a few good extras to be in the movie. They especially need men with long, shaggy more...

“Classical Revolution” is a weekly chamber music night at the Mission District’s Revolution Cafe. Each week, they feature different local and visiting musicians in a unique Chamber Jam format, where musicians get a chance to perform in a casual environment and audiences get to hear chamber music in a relaxed setting. Classical Revolution | more...

Expect a fun afternoon of roller disco action in Golden Gate Park celebrating the birthday of Beto “Mooncricket” Lopez, a local roller skating breakdancer. The Godfather of Skate brings his mobile DJ unit and plays groovy tunes for you to skate to. Bring your skates (or rent them “across the street”) for this afternoon roller skating more...