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Dia de Los Muertos 2011
By - posted 10/30/2011
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The Dia de los Muertos Procession and Festival of Altars on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 7pm at 22nd & Bryant Streets, in the Mission District of San Francisco. Please bring candles, pictures and mementos to place on our community altars. The annual procession including  traditional Aztec dancers and the various creatures more...

Bay Area Science Festival 2011
By - posted 10/30/2011
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Unleash your inner scientist at the Bay Area Science Festival The first annual Bay Area Science Festival ( October 29-November 6, 2011) ‑ brings together an unprecedented brain trust of the region’s scientific and educational partners to produce one of the largest science-based events ever held in the United States. Featuring more than 100 fun more...

1st Annual Science Crawl
By - posted 10/30/2011
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The Bay Area Science Festival is presents the first ever Sci-Crawl, a coordinated takeover of venues throughout San Francisco’s Mission District, showcasing the science inherent in the neighborhood. Geek it up at events including Beer Science, Science of Tattoos, Speed Dating for Nerds, and even sample Speakeasy’s special science festival brew more...

Urban Snowboarding Showdown
By - posted 10/26/2011
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Are you ready for see tons of snow dumped in downtown SF some of the top snowboarders in the country to riding the rail? The 6th Annual Downtown Throwdown is expanding from its original Seattle location to San Francisco’s Civic Center with a totally free event on October 29, 2011 (Noon to more...

Golden Gate Horseshoe Challenge
By - posted 10/20/2011
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For the first time in 22 years, see some of the best horseshoe pitchers in the state come to San Francisco to try for ringers and compete in the fully sanctioned 2011 Golden Gate Classic on October 22nd at 9:30am. The tournament, which takes place at the Horseshoe Pits in the northeast more...

1st Annual SF Zombie Bar Crawl
By - posted 10/18/2011
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San Francisco, bring out your undead! Don your favorite blood spattered suit, infested nurse outfit, and severed arm for the first annual SF Zombie Crawl. Meet up at Civic Center courtyard at 7pm to set off on the all night pub crawl. Sleep is for the living. Remember, more...

Tuesdays: 10 Fun Things to Do in SF
By - posted 10/18/2011
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Take some time off on your Tuesday to take part in everything from yoga in Grace Cathedral to watching a $5 double feature from the comfort of your car, because whether you’re in the mood for taco trios, trivia or tequila shots, Funcheap will help you find something to liven up more...

LitCrawl 2011
By - posted 10/12/2011
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Come out for the LitCrawl, the world’s largest free literary crawl, which will take over the streets of San Francisco’s Mission District in celebration of the final night of Litquake on Saturday, October 15th. Featuring 450+ readers and 80 readings in three jam-packed hours, get ready to visit bookstores, bars a more...

$5 Cigar Rolling Class
By - posted 10/12/2011
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Want to learn to roll one like Fidel? Burlingame Smoke Shop and Domenico Winery present an afternoon with Partagas-Habana, Cuba-factory trained Master Roller, Jose Rene Sanchez and Domenico’s winemaker, Dominick Chirichillo.  Watch the “Master Cigar Rolling Demonstration” and enjoy Domenico’s exquisite “Black Silk” – 2005 Souzao Ruby Port. Cigar & Port Afternoon Saturday, October 15, 2011 more...

Free Jazz & Sushi Night
By - posted 10/12/2011
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Funcheap is helping Yoshi’s kick off its brand new free Wednesday night jazz party on October 12th with a special free night of live jazz, drink specials, a free sushi tasting station and lots of ticket giveaways. Johnny Funcheap and the Funcheap crew will be on hand to launch this new more...

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
By - posted 9/30/2011
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It’s time for one of the largest (and free-est) music festivals in the country: San Francisco’s own Hardly Strictly Bluegrass. This totally free three-day festival in its 11th year is one of the most perfectly “funcheap” events each year (it’s totally free, and totally awesome). But with nearly 350 artists on six more...

Chicken John Block Party
By - posted 9/27/2011
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To celebrate the launch of his brand new book, Chicken John is not only hosting a book launch party at 111 Minna, but he’s actually closed down the entire block for a big late-night street party with over 130 pranksters, musicians, artists and strange & wonderful performers taking over SoMa. Expect to more...

Free Yoga Week 2011
By - posted 9/27/2011
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Namaste your way to one free week of yoga in honor of National Yoga Month. The final day for registration is September 30th to get a card that’s redeemable for one free week of yoga during the months of September/October at any of the 1,500+ registered yoga studios around the county, more...

Free Madonna Flash Mob Dance Classes
By - posted 9/27/2011
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“Jump” around and “Get Into the Groove” at the Bay Area Flash Mob’s Madonna dance classes and a big Madonna flash mob Learn everything from “Music” to “Don’t Tell Me” at these free dance workshops, which run from through Friday, October 7, and get ready to vogue with other fans at more...

Branford Marsalis at Yoshi’s | $15 Tix
By - posted 9/18/2011
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Want to see one of the legends of jazz at a special late night intimate show for just $15? Spend an evening with one of the most innovative  jazz ensembles today lead by NEA Jazz Master, legendary jazz saxophonist Branford Marsalis – one of the most revered instrumentalists of his time. The three time more...