05/17/2012

San Francisco Cheap Dates

Mark these cheap dates on your calendar for things to do “on the cheap” in the San Francisco Bay Area.

NOTE: Some of the activity links take you to signup or sign-in pages of the event or ticket deal source. Not ideal, but we think it’s worth it for those special offers. Most other links take you to our own Savvy Cities pages.

May 2012: Things to do in San Francisco Bay

May 17-20: San Francisco Fine Art Fair at Fort Mason Center (50% Off), San Francisco

May 17-31: Red and White Fleet’s Bridge 2 Bridge Cruise (50% Off), San Francisco

May 17-31: Six Flags Discovery Kingdom ($20 Off), Vallejo

May 17-31: Aquarium of the Bay (50% Off), San Francisco

May 17-31: California Academy of Sciences (20% Off Skip-The-Line), San Francisco

May 17: Polaroid Stories by A.C.T., Mythology & Life on the Street (50% Off), San Francisco

May 17-20: Endgame and Play – A Beckett Double Bill at A.C.T. (50% Off), San Francisco

May 17: Nightlife – Cal Academy of Sciences Thurs. Mixer (Skip the-Line Discount), San Francisco

May 17: SFMOMA Thurs. Night. Mixer after 6pm (50% Off), San Francisco

May 17: MLB – San Francisco Giants vs. St. Louis Cardinals (50% Off), San Francisco

May 18: Huey Lewis & the News and Joe Cocker at the 103.7 Summerfest (48% Off), Concord

May 18: Beach Blanket Babylon (50% Off), San Francisco

May 18: MLB – San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics (50% Off), San Francisco

May 18-20: ArtMRKT San Francisco (50% Off or Better), San Francisco

May 19: MLB – San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics (50% Off), Oakland

May 19: MLB – San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics (50% Off), San Francisco

May 19: Ghirardelli Square Wine Festival (Free), San Francisco

May 19: Asian Heritage Street Celebration (Free), San Francisco

May 19-20: Two-Hour Golden Gate Champagne Cruise (50% Off), San Francisco

May 20: MLB – San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics (50% Off), San Francisco

May 20: MLB – San Francisco Giants vs. Oakland Athletics (50% Off), Oakland

May 20: Bay to Breakers 12k Race (Free to Watch), San Francisco

May 21: MLB – Oakland Athletics vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (50% Off), Oakland

May 23: MLB – Oakland Athletics vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (50% Off), Oakland

May 23: Jazz Wednesday – Laila Smith and the Usual Suspects (Free), San Jose

May 23-25: Beach Blanket Babylon (50% Off), San Francisco

May 24: Nightlife – Cal Academy of Sciences Thurs. Mixer (Skip the-Line Discount), San Francisco

May 24: SFMOMA Thurs. Night. Mixer after 6pm (50% Off), San Francisco

May 25: Verdi’s Aida, by West Bay Opera With Kunst-Stoff Ballet (50% Off), Palo Alto

May 25: Yoshi’s Oakland, Live Jazz and Dining in the East Bay (78% Off), Oakland

May 26-27: Morgan Hill Mushroom Mardi Gras (Free), Morgan Hill

May 26-27: San Francisco Carnaval Parade & Festival (Free), San Francisco

May 27: 75th Anniversary Golden Gate Festival (Free), San Francisco

May 27: Verdi’s Aida, by West Bay Opera With Kunst-Stoff Ballet (50% Off), Palo Alto

May 27: GG Bridge Anniversary Fireworks Cruise Deal (50% Off), San Francisco

May 27: Golden Gate Park Band Concert — Memorial Day Patriotic Music (Free), San Francisco

May 27: Larkspur Flower and Food Festival (Free), Larkspur

May 28: MLB – San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (50% Off), San Francisco

May 29: MLB – San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (50% Off), San Francisco

May 30: MLB – San Francisco Giants vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (50% Off), San Francisco

May 30: Jazz Wednesday – Tip of the Top (Free), San Jose

May 30-31: Beach Blanket Babylon (50% Off), San Francisco

May 31: Nightlife – Cal Academy of Sciences Thurs. Mixer (Skip the-Line Discount), San Francisco

May 31: SFMOMA Thurs. Night. Mixer after 6pm (50% Off), San Francisco

Continue to June 2012 Cheap Dates

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