Free Things To Do in San Francisco with Kids Guide

Some of the best things in life really are free—even in the San Francisco Bay Area! You just have to know where to look.

Our Free Fun Things to Do in San Francisco Guide lists a multitude of no-cost classes and camps for kids, plus info on when you can visit enriching family destinations like museums and zoos for free.

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