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Election Day Freebies
By - posted 11/4/2012
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The big battle for the White House is finally here!  It’s Obama vs. Romney in the 2012 Presidential Election and the Bay Area is a hotbed of political action and activity, so there’s plenty of ways to get involved and lots of parties for watching election night coverage. Also be ready for potential spontaneous more...

Dia de los Muertos
By - posted 10/30/2012
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Halloween is over and now it’s time to bring out your dead. November 2, 2012 is Dia de los Muertos (“Day of the Dead”) so expect to see a bunch of people dressed in skeletal face paint making beautiful altars, marching, drinking and dancing with big events this weekend in both the more...

Giants World Series Parade | 2012
By - posted 10/28/2012
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Get down to Market Street on Halloween for the city’s parade and celebration for the 2012 World Champion Giants! The victory parade will take place Wednesday, October 31, 2012 starting at 11am. Unlike two years ago, for 2012 the ticker tape parade will bypass Montgomery Street and instead the parade will start more...

Civic Center World Series Party
By - posted 10/28/2012
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It’s time to sweep! Watch the 2012 World Series surrounded by thousands of orange people as the city is hosting a FREE public jumbotron broadcast of Game 4 in Civic Center Plaza on Sunday evening.  Celebrate with the city! The screen will be set up in front of City Hall. Arrive early more...

Downtown Throwdown
By - posted 10/23/2012
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See heaps of snow in the middle of downtown San Francisco as some of the top snowboarders in the country perform tricks to take home over 12k in prize money on Saturday, October 27, 2012 in this urban snowboarding showcase. In addition to the annual competition, there will also be DJs, sponsor tents, food carts, more...

90¢ Drink Night
By - posted 10/23/2012
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All that she wants… is to relive the ’90s at the Hi-Fi Lounge every Thursday with 90 cent drinks for 90 minutes (8:30-10pm). This ’90s dance party jams with DJ ILLBorn spinning “classics” from Montell Jordan,Vanilla Ice, Ace of Base and other tacky but fun tunes from dear-god has-it-really-been 20 years ago. 90¢ Coors more...

Hardly Strictly Honky Tonk
By - posted 10/23/2012
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Missing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass already? Let’s keep the honky tonk coming. Head to the Mission for a rare chance to see this classic honky tonk band and their foxy leader Kit (imagine a young Patsy Cline or Loretta Lynn, but with Amy Winehouse’s tats) playing at Blondie’s Bar & No Grill. Perfectly timed for more...

Melt the Mic Free Comedy Night
By - posted 10/21/2012
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Griffin Daley presents a fortnightly free stand-up comedy showcase every other Monday at Melt Cafe in North Beach usually with  beer specials as well as fondues for purchase. Melt the Mic Free Comedy Night Monday, October 22, 2012 (8p) Melt Cafe, 700 Columbus Street @ Filbert, SF FREE but donations welcome Oct. 22 Headliner: Lynn Ruth more...

Debate Watching Party
By - posted 10/21/2012
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Come enjoy the third and final Presidential debate with Technology for Obama (T4O) at Temple, SF’s Green nightclub. There will be multiple screens on two levels, drink specials, and opportunities to get involved with President Obama’s campaign. Obama vs. Romney: 2012 Presidential Debate Watching Party: Foreign Policy | SoMa Monday, October 22 more...

Game 7 Game Watch
By - posted 10/21/2012
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We’re one game away from the World Series! Watch game 7 of the NLCS with the Giants vs. St. Louis on three big screen TVs (with the sound on) at the SoMa Streat Food Park with 8-10 food trucks plus seating in a heated pavilion. Plus the venue just opened more...

2012 Trolley Dances
By - posted 10/20/2012
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Each year Epiphany Productions transforms the City’s streets into stages through 9th Annual San Francisco Trolley Dances, a series of free contemporary dance performances along the T Metro line through the city’s southeastern neighborhoods and on to several performance sites in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood. For the price of a muni ticket (or more...

2 Blocks of Art
By - posted 10/16/2012
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Join the folks behind the 24 Days of Central Market Arts Festival for their special Two Blocks of Art event on October 19, 2012.  This bi-annual art walk typically showcases over 100 local artists in 25 locations in a neighborhood rich with culture and well known for its cutting edge arts community. The heart of more...

Presidential Debate Round II
By - posted 10/15/2012
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Funcheap presents a FREE debate watching party with live comedy at the Red Devil Lounge! Watch the Obama vs. Romney presidential debate round II at the Red Devil Lounge with non-partisan political drink specials (and possibly drinking games), plus live comedy from Jill Bourque (of “How We First Met”) and Brian Copeland making more...

Zombie Pub Invasion
By - posted 10/15/2012
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Love in the Time of Zombies is a new rom-­‐zom-­‐com about four friends trapped in a zombie-­‐surrounded cabin where a mysterious woman who manipulates them to her own nefarious ends. Normally a troupe that performs low-budget Shakespeare or Havel while people drink their pints, this time the San Francisco Theater Pub more...

Funcheap’s Food Truck & Beer Party
By - posted 10/11/2012
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Come join Funcheap at SoMa StrEat Food Park for an evening of live music hand-picked by KFOG, fun & games, giveaways, a hosted beer garden, and, of course, food trucks! Funcheap’s Food Truck & Beer Party Thursday, October 18, 2012 (5-8p) SoMa Streat Food Park, 428 11th St., SF >> FREE but you must RSVP below to get more...