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New Year’s Eve Fireworks
By - posted 12/30/2013
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Ring in the New Year with 200,000 fellow bundled-up San Franciscans for a waterfront fireworks tradition as the city once again hosts a free waterfront midnight fireworks show on New Year’s Eve. San Francisco New Year’s Eve Fireworks | 2014 Tuesday, December 31, 2013 | 11:59 pm Embarcadero from Mission to Folsom FREE Arrive by more...

2014 New Year’s Eve Guide
By - posted 12/27/2013
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Midnight Embarcadero Fireworks Show Bundle up with 200,000 of your closest friends for the annual midnight show along the Embarcadero in San Francisco. – Best places to watch the fireworks – Take a Sierra Club-led hike and watch from the hills – Getting there (BART/Caltrain/Muni details) – Free Cab Rides Home Fireworks photo credit: Darvin Atkeson ————————————————————————– Free New Year’s Eve Events & Parties – Beachfront Ramones more...

Five Free Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve
By - posted 12/24/2013
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Photo credit: Darvin Atkeson It seems that nearly every club in SF thinks New Year’s Eve is all about hiring some DJ you’ve never heard of and sprinkling a dash of confetti on the table – and then that allows you to be charged a ridiculous cover. No more! >> See Funcheap’s entire more...

49ers Playoff Hunt
By - posted 12/23/2013
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Can the 49ers win the NFC West? Watch the Niners beat down the Arizona Cardinals during the weekly Funcheap Food Truck Football Party. FREE with Facebook RSVP (Click “JOIN”) We’ve got food trucks, a lots of big screen TVs, $2 PBRs, $3 Anchor Steam, and $12 Bottomless Mimosas. What’s at Stake? Playoff scenarios 1) more...

49ers “Fight for the Playoffs” Game Watch
By - posted 12/22/2013
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Watch the 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons and clinch a playoff spot during the weekly FunCheap Food Truck Football Party. We’ve got food trucks, a lots of big screen TVs, $2 PBRs, & $3 Anchor Steam. FUNCHEAP 49ERS TAILGATE GAME WATCH PARTY Monday, December 23, 2013 | 5 pm SoMa StrEAT Food Park, more...

Merry Flipping Christmas
By - posted 12/22/2013
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SF Weekly tips us off to a fun Sunday night pre-Christmas variety show at Amnesia including the silky ’70s-influenced retro-pop of Bart Davenport (Loved Ones, Honeycut), Sonny & The Sunsets’ witty, arty garage-pop; the lonesome, Appalachian-tinged warbling of Paula Frazer (Tarnation) and more. – Read more at SF Weekly Merry Flipping Christmas Variety Show Sunday, December more...

Renegade Craft Fair
By - posted 12/21/2013
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The Renegade Craft Fair Holiday Sale returns to the Concourse Exhibition Center from 11 am-6 pm on December 21 -22, 2013 where you’ll find 250+ of today’s very best indie crafters, DIY workshops, DJs, food, a free photo booth, a DIY gift wrap station, booze and plenty more. All of your last more...

Winter Solstice 2013
By - posted 12/21/2013
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Free Ice Skating Day
By - posted 12/17/2013
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Enjoy a “Random Act of Modern Luxury” and skate the Holiday Ice Rink at Union Square for free on December 18, courtesy of Celebrity Cruises. Free Ice Skating Day Wednesday, December 18, 2013 (10am to 11:30pm) Union Square Ice Rink, San Francisco FREE (includes free skate rental) – coupon required >> Print the coupon and present at more...

Etsy Holiday Emporium
By - posted 12/14/2013
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Come out to shop and support over 25 local artisans and small batch food vendors as the local San Francisco Etsy team showcases their work in the sunny Bayview district from 10 am to 3 pm on December 14-15, 2013. Celebrating the wonderful diversity of one of San Francisco’s most eclectic communities, the event will feature local more...

49ers “Bacon Bacon” Party
By - posted 12/14/2013
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Get down to SoMa StrEat Food Park early on Sunday to watch the 49ers beat down the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during the weekly Funcheap Food Truck Football Party. We’ve got food trucks including Bacon Bacon, a lots of big screen TVs, $2 PBRs, $3 Anchor Steam, and $12 Bottomless Mimosas throughout more...

SantaCon 2013
By - posted 12/13/2013
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“SantaCon” or “Santarchy” is San Francisco’s annual city-wide Santas-only pub crawl happening on Saturday, December 14, 2013. This flash mob-type event brings together hundreds of slightly sober people dressed in Santa costumes parading around the city, visiting landmarks (like walking down Lombard Street) drinking at bars and causing general mayhem. And just so more...

Holiday Lights & Sights Boat Parade
By - posted 12/13/2013
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Typically, more than 60 boats, each festooned with lights and holiday decorations, will parade along the San Francisco Bay waterfront from 5:30-8 pm on Friday, December 13, 3013. A holiday tradition since 1994, the parade typically includes members of the St. Francis Yacht Club, Fisherman’s Wharf Fishing Fleet, Golden Gate Yacht more...

La Cocina Gift Alley
By - posted 12/13/2013
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Featuring over 25 local entrepreneurs, you’ll be able to find tons of tasty locally-made gifts for everyone on your shopping list – all from businesses that are part of non-profit La Cocina’s incubator program. There’s also live music, gift wrapping and holiday drinks (which we’re told are by donation, so be more...

Nelson Mandela Civic Memorial
By - posted 12/9/2013
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Celebrate the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa and human rights leader, at a civic memorial in the Rotunda of City Hall at 8 am on Wednesday, December 11, 2013. Mayor Lee has asked former Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr. to Chair the event. As a mark of more...