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SF’s Ferry Building Holiday Art Pop-Up Shop (Nov. 27-Dec. 18)
Saturday, November 27 – 8:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco Ferry Building
Each Saturday from November 27 through December 18, join Creativity Explored, a local studio-based collective that partners with developmentally disabled artists, from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm at its Ferry Building storefront in the Arcade across from Far West Funghi for a day of shopping, ...
Free Union Square Ice Skating Lessons: Every Weekend (2021-22)
Don’t know how to skate? Kaiser Permanente is inviting beginner skaters to the Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square to come learn from professional skate instructors every weekend. Lessons are free (including skate rental) to those who sign up in advance, thanks to Kaiser ...Every Saturday
Free “Legion of Honor” Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
the Legion of Honor offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Advanced tickets are required, and capacity is limited due to COVID-19 precautions. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require ...Every Saturday
Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
, the de Young offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require the full admission price. Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, ...Every Saturday
Decorate SF’s “World Tree of Hope” w/ 17,000 Origami Cranes (Nov. 27-28)
Grace Cathedral is partnering with Rainbow World Fund again this year to decorate the most unique holiday tree in the world (see below for how you can help!). The Rainbow World Fund (RWF) World Tree of Hope ® is the largest origami decorated holiday tree ...
SF’s California Street Holiday Market (22nd and California)
Saturday, November 27 – 10:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm |
Cost: FREE
troll to the creative corner of California Street (California & 22nd) and enjoy Akis Holiday Sale, Chris Babcock Art, local makers market at Bazaar Cafe (with a music lineup in the garden!), Cal’s Pet Store, and Jane’s Consignment just a street away. There’s a bit ...
“Patchwork Show” Modern Makers Festival at Westfield Center (SF)
Saturday, November 27 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Westfield San Francisco Centre
Saturday, November 27, Saturday, December 11 and Sunday, December 12 from 10 am – 4 pm Shop small at the mall! Kick off Small Business Saturday at the gorgeous Westfield San Francisco Centre in downtown San Francisco. Meet the makers on the top floor, under ...
Oakland’s “Small Business Saturday” in The Laurel
Unique gifts, live music, holiday lights, and gift guides are just some of the ways MacArthur Avenue is getting into the spirit.
Love The Laurel Neighborhood Days spotlights the business district through a series of public events hosted by its boutique shops, restaurants, galleries, and service ...
SF’s 22-Foot Tall Gingerbread House is Back for 2021 (Fairmont)
Saturday, November 27 – All Day |
Cost: FREE | The Fairmont (San Francisco)
What is 22 feet high, 23 feet wide and full of thousands of bricks, a ton of royal icing and candy décor? It’s the Fairmont’s famed and much beloved two-story-high Victorian Gingerbread House which will be back this year in our lobby.
Debuting Saturday, November 27, ...
Santa’s River Boat Arrival (Petaluma)
Saturday, November 27 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | River Plaza Shopping Center
Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 27, 2021 to welcome Santa and Mrs. Claus for their Annual River Boat Arrival in Petaluma!
Santa will be disembarking off the boat and making his way in front of Taps Restaurant area for photo ops this year at 12pm ...
BIPOC Small Business Saturday at District Six (SF)
Come out to the BIPOC Small Business Saturday event hosted by the youth-led nonprofit Youth Advocates For Change!
Celebrate the holiday season by getting all your holiday gifts taken care of while supporting local small BIPOC (black, indigenous and people of color) businesses. This event is ...
2021 Winter Lighting Ceremony & Free Carousel Rides (Yerba Buena Gardens)
Saturday, November 27 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Children's Creativity Museum
Put a “spin” on a classic holiday tradition this winter as the Children’s Creativity Museum lights up the Bay Area’s oldest and most beloved carousel in Yerba Buena Gardens.
This historic carousel was constructed in 1906 and lived at Playland-at-the-Beach from 1913 to 1972 and moved ...
SF’s Tiki Bar “HellaSecret” Comedy Show (5p , 7p + 9p Shows)
Unfortunately the parklet at our venue is being torn down so our event is on hiatus while we look for a new venue Get ready for the original “HellaSecret” comedy show. A series of pop-up live comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. ...Every Saturday
SF City Hall Lights Up for Thanksgiving (Nov. 25-27)
Saturday, November 27 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:59 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall
San Francisco’s City Hall and its 220+ state-of-the-art LED lighting fixtures will illuminate in beautiful shades of amber in celebration of Thanksgiving, November 28-29, 2024. It’s a great photo opportunity to capture San Francisco’s iconic dome lit up for the occasion. The schedule is always tentative for the holiday lighting and subject to ...
No Scrubs: ’90s Hip Hop and R&B Night (SF)
From TLC, to the Fresh Prince, to Kid ‘N Play to Usher We’re taking over San Francisco’s brand new venue “The Function” on Market Street with a killer new sound system, fully remodeled bar and the newest nightlife spot in San Francisco. No Scrubs: SF’s ...
