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2019 Haight Street Fair2019 Haight Street Fair
By - posted 6/9/2019
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The annual Haight Ashbury Street Fair brings thousands of people to Haight Street between Stanyan and Masonic to shop over 200 outdoor vendors including food, green businesses, local artists, clothing, crafts, non-profits and more. 2019 Haight Ashbury Street Fair Sunday, June 9, 2019 | 11 am to 5:30 pm Haight Street (Stanyan to Masonic), more...

Golden Gate Park's Free Symphony SundaysGolden Gate Park’s Free Symphony Sundays
By - posted 6/8/2019
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The Golden Gate Park Band, presents its 137th season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park for more than 100 years. The weekly concerts take place most Sundays at 1 pm, run about 90 minutes, and are free and open more...

Prince's Birthday Dance PartyPrince’s Birthday Dance Party
By - posted 6/7/2019
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It’s Prince’s birthday (June 7) so get ready to dance to a massive dose of Prince and Prince-inspired hits, all mixed with classic RnB throwbacks at this special edition of “HellaRnB.” Purple Rain / Raspberry Beret / Kiss / Cream / 1999 / Little Red Corvette / Let’s Go Crazy / When Doves Cry / I Would Die 4 more...

SFJAZZ Festival Free Block PartySFJAZZ Festival Free Block Party
By - posted 6/7/2019
Fairs & Festivals

SFJAZZ hosts a free neighborhood block party at Proxy SF’s outdoor walk-in theater in Hayes Valley to kick-off the 37th San Francisco Jazz Festival. SFJAZZ Block Party Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | 5 to 10 pm Proxy, 432 Octavia, SF FREE Featuring: Royal Jelly Jive La Mixta Criolla Jazz Film Plus, there will be a beer garden and food more...

Free Krispy Kreme Day 2019Free Krispy Kreme Day 2019
By - posted 6/6/2019
Freebies

Friday, June 7, 2019 is National Doughnut Day, supposedly a real holiday created in 1938 by the Salvation Army to honor volunteers who served doughnuts to soldiers during World War I. In celebration, Krispy Kreme is offering a free donut of any variety today at all participating stores. No purchase is necessary, more...

Berkeley Free Outdoor Movie Summer Block PartiesBerkeley Free Outdoor Movie Summer Block Parties
By - posted 6/6/2019
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The UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) in partnership with the Downtown Berkeley Association (DBA) presents “It’s Only Rock ’n’ Roll”, a series of free summer movie matinees on the museum’s massive outdoor LED screen at Addison street. On the second Thursday of each month from June to more...

Check Out SF's Brand New Waterfront ParkCheck Out SF’s Brand New Waterfront Park
By - posted 6/4/2019
Brand New

A brand new world-class 10-acre park that will provide local residents with direct access to parks, open space, and new recreational opportunities is coming to India Basin is coming. While the construction and opening date is still likely many years away, come meet the designers, hear from the project team more...

SF's Fireworks Show for 2019 GraduatesSF’s Fireworks Show for 2019 Graduates
By - posted 5/27/2019
Celebrations

Following the graduation ceremony for San Francisco State University at Oracle Park (formerly AT&T Park), there is usually a concluding fireworks show at approximately 9:30 pm. San Francisco State University’s 118th Commencement has been scheduled for Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Oracle Park. The ceremony will be held at the downtown more...

The Great Cable Car RaceThe Great Cable Car Race
By - posted 5/27/2019
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Join us as we find ourselves a cable car to race (and beat) in our favorite monthly San Francisco tradition – The Great Cable Car Chase. We’ll be racing the Powell/Hyde cable car on Hyde Street from Bay to Chestnut in two blocks of uphill running and careful pacing. The Great more...

San Francisco Carnaval 2019San Francisco Carnaval 2019
By - posted 5/24/2019
Fairs & Festivals

The 41st San Francisco Carnaval Festival transforms Harrison Street into a wonderland. Come celebrate annual Carnaval San Francisco, a free 2–day family festival in San Francisco’s Mission District. 41st Annual San Francisco Carnaval & Parade – Festival: May 25-26, 2019 | 10 am to 6 pm – Grand Parade: Sunday, May 26, 2019 | 9:30 more...

SF's Campfire Picnic Night is BackSF’s Campfire Picnic Night is Back
By - posted 5/23/2019
Fairs & Festivals

Presidio Twilight is back for its sixth season, and it’s better than ever. This year, San Francisco’s largest campfire features a delicious selection of international cuisine from a stellar lineup of local vendors from 5-9 pm every Thursday from mid-May to September. New for 2019 are lantern-lit communal lawn domes (available to more...

SF Weekly's 3-Hour Open BarSF Weekly’s 3-Hour Open Bar
By - posted 5/16/2019
Deals

Hosted by SF Weekly, enjoy Best of SF 2019, a unique all-you-can-drink (and eat) tasting celebration at City Nights, a 15,000 sq. foot nightclub with state-of-the-art lighting and sound and a Euro-inspired backlit bar. Get three hours of open bar sampling of beer, spirits, sake wine and more… plus complimentary soul food bites more...

"Game of Thrones" Finale in SF“Game of Thrones” Finale in SF
By - posted 5/14/2019
Celebrations

Hold the door! The finale is coming and SF is losing its head over Game of Thrones. Enjoy this pop-up “Taste of Thrones” bar at 25 Lusk with a 27-foot dragon, an Iron Throne plus amazing GoT-inspired cocktails served in medieval goblets. Closed Sundays. Or head to the flagship AT&T Store in more...

Free Häagen-Dazs DayFree Häagen-Dazs Day
By - posted 5/13/2019
Freebies

Ice cream lovers can enjoy a free mini size scoop of their favorite flavor in either a cup, sugar cone, or cake cone from 4-8 pm in any participating Häagen-Dazs shop across the country, as Häagen-Dazs celebrates their annual Free Cone Day. Häagen-Dazs Free Cone Day 2019 Tuesday, May 14, 2019 | 4-8 pm All Over more...

SF's 78th Annual Mother's Day Rose ShowSF’s 78th Annual Mother’s Day Rose Show
By - posted 5/12/2019
Mother's Day

The San Francisco Rose Society continues its tradition with the annual Mother’s Day Rose Show at Golden Gate Park’s Hall of Flowers with a rose showcase in the exhibition hall. Exhibitors show their judged and award-winning garden roses starting at 12:30 pm until 4 pm. It’s a wonderful opportunity to view the many more...