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15+ Fun Things to Do This Weekend (Dec. 29-Jan. 1) in San Francisco + Bay Area15+ Fun Things to Do This Weekend (Dec. 29-Jan. 1) in San Francisco + Bay Area
By - posted 12/28/2023
New Year's Eve, Weekend Events Guide

15+ Fun Things to Do in the SF Bay Area New Year’s Eve Weekend: December 29, 2023 – January 1, 2024 Your Weekend Plans: Say goodbye to 2023 and hello to 2024 at San Francisco’s spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks, start the new year off in your swimsuit…on the ice…in the middle more...

SF Offering Free Muni (& Extra Service) for New Year's Eve 2023/24SF Offering Free Muni (& Extra Service) for New Year’s Eve 2023/24
By - posted 12/22/2023
New Year's Eve, Transportation

Don’t drink and drive, let Muni do the driving. For the 24th consecutive year, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) will offer free rides on New Year’s Eve from 8 p.m. on Sunday, December 31 through 5 a.m. on Monday, January 1. Extra Muni Subway Service will be provided from 8 p.m. more...

SF's Midnight Fireworks Officially Back for New Year's Eve! (Dec. 31, 2022)SF’s Midnight Fireworks Officially Back for New Year’s Eve! (Dec. 31, 2022)
By - posted 12/29/2022
New Year's Eve, Only in San Francisco, Reopening, San Francisco

After being canceled in 2021 with just three days to go, fireworks are officially returning to San Francisco for New Year’s Eve for 2022! On Thursday morning, city of San Francisco finally officially announced the return of fireworks after several years off. So the big fireworks show will take place at midnight more...

San Francisco New Year's Eve Fireworks Show Canceled (2021/22)San Francisco New Year’s Eve Fireworks Show Canceled (2021/22)
By - posted 12/28/2021
Festival Updates, New Year's Eve, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco, What's Closed / What's Open

San Francisco’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks Show Canceled Due to Concerns Over Public Health and Safety Priority for continuity of key public safety operations prompts proactive measures as surging COVID-19 cases caused by the Omicron variant impact staffing levels SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Mayor London N. Breed and City public safety leaders more...

Caltrain is Free on New Year's Eve 2021/22Caltrain is Free on New Year’s Eve 2021/22
By - posted 12/22/2021
Bay Area Updates, Freebies, New Year's Eve

In order to ensure that those needing a safe ride home at the end of their evening will have one, Caltrain will provide free rides starting at 8 p.m. on December 31, 2021 until the end of service as it has in years past. SamTrans also finally announced that they will offer more...

BART's Late Night New Year's Eve Service ReturnsBART’s Late Night New Year’s Eve Service Returns
By - posted 11/22/2021
Bay Area Updates, New Year's Eve, Transportation

BART’s late-night service for New Year’s Eve returns this year. For New Year’s Eve we will run standard Friday service but with an extended closing time to allow people to enjoy fireworks in San Francisco or other festivities ringing in the New Year. The regular last trains of evening (Yellow, Blue, and more...

"F*ck 2020" SF's New Year's Eve Live Comedy Countdown“F*ck 2020” SF’s New Year’s Eve Live Comedy Countdown
By - posted 12/31/2020
New Year's Eve

Pretty much everything is closed. No big parties, the beach parking lots are shut down, the lights are off in Golden Gate Park, no fireworks show, Twin Peaks roads are shut. So come join us for one last online comedy blowout to say good riddance to 2020 with a one-night-only zoom more...

No Fireworks for New Year's Eve in SFNo Fireworks for New Year’s Eve in SF
By - posted 12/31/2020
Bay Area Updates, New Year's Eve, What's Closed / What's Open

Not like we thought it would happen, and the city hasn’t officially said anything, but BART has announced officially that San Francisco has canceled the annual midnight fireworks show that would taken place on New Year’s Eve 2020/2021. BART is not running any extended hours and Caltrain’s last train is 12:02am Say more...

Ocean Beach, Marina Green & Twin Peaks Closed to Cars on NYEOcean Beach, Marina Green & Twin Peaks Closed to Cars on NYE
By - posted 12/31/2020
New Year's Eve, What's Closed / What's Open

San Francisco is closing the following park features for New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2020. Ocean Beach parking lot (closes at 5 a.m. on December 31) Marina Green parking lots (closes at 6 p.m. on December 31) Stern Grove parking lot (closes at 6 p.m. on December 31) These park features will reopen and more...

Light Art in Golden Gate Park Goes Dark for New Year's EveLight Art in Golden Gate Park Goes Dark for New Year’s Eve
By - posted 12/31/2020
New Year's Eve, What's Closed / What's Open

Presumably to reduce crowds of people trying to celebrate and take photos in the park, SF Rec and Park announced that all light installations in Golden Gate Park will go dark on New Year’s Eve. As we prepare to say goodbye to 2020, we reflect on the coronavirus pandemic and the more...

Yes, Muni is Free Tonight on New Year's Eve 2020/2021Yes, Muni is Free Tonight on New Year’s Eve 2020/2021
By - posted 12/30/2020
City Insight, New Year's Eve, What's Closed / What's Open

Even during these COVID times when most everything is shut down, in order to ensure those who need a safe ride home New Year’s Eve have one, many Bay Area transit agencies are offering free rides, but not having any extended service. Confirmed Free Rides for 12/31/20 SF Muni Confirmed for 12/31/20 On New more...

$10 Off: "HellaMotown" NYE Dance Party$10 Off: “HellaMotown” NYE Dance Party
By - posted 12/31/2019
New Year's Eve

Ring in 2020 at one of SF’s coolest art bars with tons of awesome original throwback Motown jams from the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s all night with a little mix of Motown-inspired tunes as well. If you love Stevie Wonder, the Supremes, Jackson 5 and The Temptations, then you’ll love more...

Your Epic NYE 2019-2020 Party GuideYour Epic NYE 2019-2020 Party Guide
By - posted 12/30/2019
New Year's Eve

Got plans for New Year’s Eve yet? There are many events and venues around the Bay area offering free or inexpensive New Year’s Eve events in the San Francisco Bay Area on December 31, 2019 and we’ve done our best to uncover and highlight the best ones for you. We here at Funcheap more...

Free Uber & Cab Ride Home NYEFree Uber & Cab Ride Home NYE
By - posted 12/27/2019
New Year's Eve

To help keep everyone safe on the way home, New Year’s Eve revelers in San Francisco, East Bay, North Bay, South Bay, Tri-Valley and Sacramento can get their cab rides home paid for all New Year’s Eve night and into the morning (until 10 am). Law firm GJEL Accident Attorneys are sponsoring more...

2018/2019 New Year’s Eve BART Open Until 3am
By - posted 12/26/2018
City Insight, New Year's Eve

Although there are no special fares for New Year’s Eve, there will be extended service until 3 am. Trains will run every 20 minutes after midnight with extra trains standing by in downtown San Francisco after the fireworks show. Updated for New Year’s Eve 12/31/18 The best tip we can give more...