SF City Guides
Awesome Places to Watch Super Bowl 2026 (San Francisco + Bay Area)
Super Bowl Super Bowl LX is coming back to the Bay Area. The big game will take place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with the AFC and NFC champions facing off for the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show will be headlined by Bad Bunny. Of more...
Super Bowl LX Week in the Bay Area: Fan Events, Concerts & More (Feb. 2-8, 2026)
Celebrations, Super Bowl Super Bowl LX is coming back to the Bay Area. The big game will take place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Sunday, February 8, 2026, with the AFC and NFC champions facing off for the Vince Lombardi Trophy. The Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show will be more...
SF Venue ‘Thee Parkside’ Closing After 25 Years
Bars, Goodbye, San Francisco Another long-running San Francisco music venue is preparing to shut its doors. Thee Parkside, a Potrero Hill live music staple for roughly 25 years, announced this week that it will stop hosting live shows at the end of March and transition into a bar-only operation for a few months before more...
SF’s Magnificent “Peak” Magnolia Bloom is Here (2026)
Bay Area Updates, Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches, San Francisco Thanks to San Francisco Botanical Garden for sharing the news that the first of their beautiful magnolias are at peak bloom. One of San Francisco’s most breathtaking natural marvels, the annual bloom of more than 200 rare and historic magnolias with trees reaching 80 feet, is typically at its peak from January through March at the more...
San Francisco February Festivals & Street Fairs 2026
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, Get Out: Events Here’s a round-up of fun and fabulous February festivals and street fairs including Valentine’s Day, Super Bowl frenzy, Noise Pop, SF Beer Week, Lunar New Year and much more you can look forward to this February 2026. > We’ll be updating this guide with more February events soon! 2026 Hearts in San more...
Free Museum Days in San Francisco + Bay Area (2026)
Get Out: Events, Museums / Cultural Institutions Whether the economy is strong or sour, most of the museums in San Francisco and the Bay Area throw their doors open once a month to allow free admission to all comers. Generally on the first Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday of each month, these free days are often crowded, but if more...
SFO Now Has Fully Self-Driving Waymo Rides
Brand New, San Francisco, Transportation Waymo is officially rolling out autonomous passenger rides to and from San Francisco International Airport. As of January 29, 2026, SFO has approved Waymo’s fully driverless ride service as the final phase of a pilot program that launched in September 2025. The service begins with access for a select group of more...
Valentine’s Day Guide 2026
Valentine's Day Looking for something fun and festive for Valentine’s Day or maybe something quirky and different? Whether you’re swinging solo, out with friends, or with a partner, here’s our choices for our favorite free & affordable Valentine’s events for 2026. Whether you’re planning a romantic day together or a fun outing with more...
Lunar New Year 2026: A Bay Area Guide
Fairs & Festivals, Lunar New Year This is how the Bay Area celebrates Lunar New Year. Celebrate the Year of the Horse with fairs, festivals, parades, and celebrations, leading up the crème de la crème, the massive San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Named one of the world’s top ten parades, the Chinese New Year Parade in San more...
SF’s Brand New Massive City-Block-Sized Mural
Artsy Fartsy, Brand New, Downtown San Francisco, Wow The former Bloomingdale’s on Mission Street is getting a major makeover with a massive public mural, This Burning World, by Mississippi Choctaw/Cherokee artist Jeffrey Gibson. Stretching 433 feet long and 66 feet high, the vinyl installation covers the building’s windows and brings a bold, colorful presence to SoMa. The mural more...
After 20 Years, This Iconic Oakland Venue Is Finally Reopening
Oakland, Reopening After nearly two decades of closure, Oakland’s historic Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts is reopening January 23-24, 2026 on the south shore of Lake Merritt. Built in 1915 in the Beaux-Arts style, the building is an Oakland Historic Landmark and is listed on the National Register of Historic more...
SF Waterfront to Host Brand New EDM Concert Series
Brand New, San Francisco, Things to Do A brand new seasonal electronic music series, Club Darc, is coming to San Francisco’s Pier 48 Shed A, a warehouse in the Mission Rock neighborhood near Oracle Park that will be converted into a concert venue. The series runs select weekends from Friday, February 27 through Saturday, May 16, 2026 more...
SF Getting a Wild “Red Bull” F1 Race Car Street Show
Fun & Games, San Francisco, Wow San Francisco is getting a rare dose of Formula 1 energy (thankfully without the ticket price). Red Bull Showrun is bringing real F1 show cars and pro drivers to Marina Boulevard for a free, one day public event on Saturday, February 21, 2026. The event will turn Marina Blvd in front more...
The Bay Area Is Getting the Biggest H Mart in America
Brand New, East Bay, Eat & Drink, Groceries / Supermarkets Fremont might be on its way to becoming your new go-to foodie destination. A massive 100,000-square-foot H Mart is planned for Pacific Commons Shopping Center near the intersection of Bunche Drive and I-880, and it’s expected to be the largest H Mart in the entire country. Construction is now slated more...
SF’s Gorgeous Magnolias are Blooming in Golden Gate Park
Bay Area Updates, Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches, San Francisco Thanks to San Francisco Botanical Garden for sharing the news that the first of their beautiful magnolias are blooming. One of San Francisco’s most breathtaking natural marvels, the annual bloom of more than 200 rare and historic magnolias with trees reaching 80 feet, is typically at its peak from January through March at the SF Botanical more...
