Festivals, Parades, Fairs
Union Street Valentine Wine Walk: Tasting 51% Off
The 2nd Annual Union Street Has A Crush On You Valentine Wine Walk in San Francisco (Thursday, February 9, 2012) comes with a $35 tasting price tag if you pay at the event. But you can get wristbands for half off with this deal, valid for a few more days or until the sell out. The popular tasting event will feature restaurants and merchants … [Read more...]
Chinese New Year Festival & Parade: Free/Deal
Get ready to ring in the Year Of The Dragon with Chinese New Year events in San Francisco (January 14 - February 12, 2012). Chinese New Year celebrations include the Mini-Parade & Ribbon Cutting and Flower Market Fair, the Chinese New Year Parade, and the Chinese New Year Community Street Fair. The parade features floats, firecrackers, … [Read more...]
San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival
The 13th annual San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival (SFBOT) is a ten-day festival that takes place from February 10-19, 2012. Featuring Americana and roots music, the Festival produces over 30 shows at small clubs around the Bay Area, welcoming more than 5,000 music fans each year. The Festival is non-profit and volunteer run. Ticket … [Read more...]
SF Russian Festival
The 2012 Russian Festival in San Francisco has a tag line that says it all: "Take a trip to Russia without leaving the Bay Area." The Festival will take place February 10 - 12, 2012. This year's theme is the 200th Anniversary of Ft. Ross and Russians in California. The Russian Festival is a three day showcase of food, art, music and dance, and … [Read more...]
Tulipmania at PIER 39: Free
Tulipmania in San Francisco (February 18 - 26, 2012) is a free event that features lush displays of tulips on both levels of PIER 39. You can also join one of the free guided tulip tours that begin at 10am every morning. PIER 39 presents its popular Tulipmania Festival showcasing thousands of tulips and seasonal garden favorites throughout both … [Read more...]
SF Noise Pop: Free / Cheap Events
If you're in San Francisco this week, you can't miss Noise Pop (February 21 - 26, 2012), the city’s favorite indie music, arts and film festival. A few of the scheduled activities are free, including the happy hour concerts that take place all week. A few arts and culture events such as workshops, sessions, and guest speakers take place … [Read more...]
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Chowder Cook Off: Free
The 31st Annual Clam Chowder Cook Off & Festival takes place at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (Saturday, February 25, 2012). Admission is FREE, and clam chowder tasting kits cost an affordable $8, which includes a containing bowl, spoon, five taste tickets, and a People’s Choice Ballot. "Join the fun and excitement as talented chefs from … [Read more...]
San Francisco Ocean Film Festival: Deals, Parking
The 9th annual San Francisco Ocean Film Festival (March 8-11, 2012) at PIER 39 features a variety of inspirational films about the ocean, from the physics of surfing to the secrets of sea life. The film festival is presented by Aquarium of the Bay and The Bay Institute and NOAA’s National Marine Sanctuaries. Festival passes include admission to … [Read more...]
Calistoga Spring Jazz Festival: Free
The Calistoga Spring Jazz Festival, in Calistoga, CA (March 10 - 11, 2012) offers tons of free fun and cool jazz at various venues. This Jazz Extravaganza features renowned musicians playing all weekend long in different downtown venues. Stroll through the streets and local establishments while tasting wines from our Calistoga wineries and … [Read more...]
San Francisco St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Festival: Free
San Francisco's Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival will draw thousands of people to the streets of San Francisco (March 17, 2012). The event will provide plenty of Irish history, cultural clichés, and a full day of fun and festivities, including live performances, arts, crafts, food and drinks. Bring the kids so they can ride the … [Read more...]
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