Yes, Pi Day at the Exploratorium is a pun on the word pie, and both types are involved. On Sunday, March 14, the Exploratorium in San Francisco will toss around a lot of pies and pi talk. You can get $2 off admission to the museum if you use the link below the event description, [...]
The Tech Museum of Innovation in San Jose and the Big Island Visitors Bureau will present the FREE event “Hawaii’s Big Island: Earth, Sea and Sky” on Sunday, March 14, 2010 (a regular Tech Museum free day) from 11am to 2pm. Hosted Activities include: Navigation Presentation; and Star Compass Activity; Mitaka Fly-Thru the Universe. [...]
The Napa River Walk with local historian and raconteur George Webber takes place every Saturday morning. The regular fee for this lively tour is $20, but if you’re a Napa local (or know one) you can snag half price tickets in March. When the weather is nice, this is a pleasant way to spend a couple [...]
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo has just re-opened again (March 6, 2010), and for a limited time you can get $20 off season passes and you can get get in for the kids price when you follow the link below. This is a huge savings off the price you’d pay at the gate.
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California Academy of Sciences is now hosting Nightlife, so you get to hang with the party animals and the museum animals at the same venue. Every Thursday night …
Got a case of the Mondays? Maybe your Monday needs a makeover. Fort Mason Center hosts a free event the last Monday of every month, with the perfect blend of cocktails and culture. Mingle and meet local artists.
“Make My Monday is a party combining art-making, music,cocktails and underground food carts. Enjoy waterfront views, [...]
If you own a Bank of America credit card, you can get in free to several San Francisco Bay Area museums the first weekend of every month. The B of A “Museums On Us” promo entitles one person per card to free museum admission during the first full weekend of every month with several dates [...]
Tutankhamun at the de Young Museum, San Francisco – Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs presents more than 130 important objects, including 50 from the tomb of King Tut. The exhibition places Tutankhamen in a larger context through an additional 80 objects from the tombs of his ancestors.
Tickets to the King Tut exhibition [...]
It’s Love Boat time again with Hornblower Dinner Cruise deals. The San Francisco Bay Hornblower Cruises and Events are always popular with SF locals and tourists — especially when you can get them for less.
The Hornblower cruises will sail you around the San Francisco Bay past the Golden Gate Bridge and Bay Bridge, and [...]
The Asian Art Museum’s bi-monthly MATCHA in another San Francisco museum mixer offering affordable fun at a mere $10 admission fee. MATCHA features different performances every time, including gallery tours and the latest special exhibition along with the usual stuff people do at mixers – mingle, drink, and dance to whatever the DJ spins.
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So as of now (January 2010), we’re missing our SF Pier 39 sea lions and we’re keeping tabs on the entangled sea lion at Moss Landing Harbor. This got me wondering about the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, a place that cares for sick and injured sea lions, along with those who just need a little [...]
UPDATE: The Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park $10 off discount coupon appears to be down off the host site. If if goes back up I will post here later.
Try these Bay Area theme park deals:
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom – $20 Off Discount Passes (Vallejo, CA)
California’s Great America Theme Park – $10 Coupon (Santa Clara, CA)
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You know we love the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, and we’ve posted about their skip-the-line discount tickets and free days and locals days and even a way to get discounts on Nightlife, the museum’s Thursday night mixer. Now they’re offering several weeks worth of Free Days to active military, firefighters, police, and [...]
Want to ride a Segway? I do. We’ve all seen these things gliding around the city, so, of course, I had to find out how to score a ride on one at a discount. Currently there are three ways to enjoy a Segway tour in San Francisco “on the cheap” from three different tour companies.
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Now get up to $20 Off Tickets to California Academy of Sciences — Cal Academy has so much to offer, we want to go again and again. Maybe that’s why it was named by Conde’ Nast Traveler as one of the ‘New Wonders of the World.’ Check out their cool new video tour.
I’ve posted about [...]
Want to get your 8-17-year-olds away from the remote? Sign them up for the Young Eagles program and let them take to the sky for free. The program, sponsored by the US Experimental Aircraft Association (EEA), invites your child to fly for free above the San Francisco Bay Area, on board a registered airplane flown by [...]
Did you know you can get free admission to Exploratorium Science Museum in San Francisco on the First Wednesdays of every month? If you can’t make free first Wednesdays, you can always get $2 off discount tickets to the Exploratorium with the link below.
Plus, the museum now offers an “After Dark” Member Pass for $25, [...]
The Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco offers free admission on every first Tuesday of every month. The Conservatory features four permanent galleries, each painstakingly cared for by Nursery Specialists. Plants are rotated into the galleries as they bloom so visitors can see the plants at their peak.
DEAL: Conservatory of Flowers free [...]
Starting in January 2010, for the first time, you can take a stroll through the vines at several Sonoma wineries. These complimentary self-guided vineyard tours are about a mile long and are appropriate for all ages.
Along the way, you can find out what goes on in a vineyard during the year and learn about sustainable [...]
The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, located in San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Gardens, features cutting edge visual art, performing arts, and film, with year-round programs in two buildings. You’ll find plenty of exciting events to splurge on, but YBCA also offers lots of fun for free and cheap. Some of the offerings:
DEAL 1: Get [...]
