Love Local SF Day
A made-up holiday celebrating local businesses all over SF
By Johnny Funcheap - posted 11/4/2014
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SFGate invites you to their first ever city-wide celebration of San Francisco on #LoveLocalSF Day, November 5, 2014. Throughout the day, over 120 different organizations, businesses and individuals will be showing their SF pride through art, community service, parties, and by wearing the signature #LoveLocalSF color, red.
The Grand Finale Party is from 6-8 pm on November 5 at the Presidio Main Lawn featuring live entertainment, music, food and drink provided by Off The Grid and many more fun surprises including:
- 6-8 pm: Yellow Leaf Hammocks, “#LoveLocalSF in a Hammock Grove,” Presidio Main Post Lawn
- 7-7:15 pm: Flirty Dance Fitness, “Flash Mob Fun,” Presidio Main Post Lawn
- 6-8 pm: Bay Area Flash Mob, “#LoveLocalSF day Flash Mob,” Presidio Main Post Lawn
LoveLocalSF Day Celebrations on November 5, 2014 > See the full list of participants Arts & Attraction
- SFJAZZ, “Special Seats at SFJAZZ,” 201 Franklin St., All Day
- Tower Tours, “Be a Tourist for the Day,” 288 Beach St., 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- San Francisco Ballet, “Exclusive #LoveLocalSF Nutcracker Ticket Deal,” 455 Franklin St., 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center, “Donate & Skate,” Justin Herman Plaza, 10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
- San Francisco City Guides “Golden Gate Park West End Tour (Our Bold Windmills),” 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 1690 John F. Kennedy Dr.
- SF Zoo, “Free SF Resident Day,” 1 Zoo Road, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Yellow Leaf Hammocks, “#LoveLocalSF in a Hammock Grove,” Presidio Main Post Lawn, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Artista, “ARTISTA LOVES SF,” online, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Contemporary Jewish Museum, “Discounted Tickets,” 736 Mission St., 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Oscher Learning Institute, “Epidemic of Child Sex Trafficking in the Bay Area,” 835 Market St., 6th Floor, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
- California Historical Society, “#YosemiteintheCity,” 678 Mission Street, 12:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- SHN, “CHICAGO THE MUSICAL,” 1192 Market St., All Day
- SOMArts Cultural Center, “Visions at Twilight: Dia de los Muertos 2014,” 934 Brannan St., 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Flirty Dance Fitness, “Flash Mob Fun,” 7:00 PM – 7:15 PM, Presidio Main Post Lawn
- Bay Area Flash Mob, “#LoveLocalSF day Flash Mob,” Presidio Main Post Lawn, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Terra Mia Ceramics Studio, “Free Studio Time – come paint some ceramics” 1314 Castro St., 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Nike, “Nike SF Red Run,” 278 Post St., 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
Food/Drink
- Craftsman and Wolves, “Let #Love Rule at CAW,” 746 Valencia St., 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Boudin at the Wharf, “Commemorative #LoveLocalSF Sourdough Bread at Bakers Hall,” 160 Jefferson St., 8:00 AM – 9:30 PM
- Scala’s Bistro, “Sole + SF Chocolates Specials,” 450 Powell St., 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- 20th Century Cafe, “#LoveLocalSF,” 198 Gough St., 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- The American Grilled Cheese Kitchen, “Moscone Grilled Cheese & Drink Special,” 1 South Park, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM & 2400 Harrison St., 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Kara’s Cupcakes, “Special SF Cupcakes,” 3249 Scott St., 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM & 900 North Point, 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- E&O Kitchen and Bar, “Be an SF Bartender,” 314 Sutter St., 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Library Bar at Hotel Rex, “Celebrate #LoveLocalSF Day,” 562 Sutter St., 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- O Izakaya Lounge, “#LoveLocalSF Drink Special,” 1625 Post St., 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Swank Cocktail Lounge at Laurel Inn, “#LoveLocalSF Drink Specials,” 488 Presidio Ave., 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Dirty Habit, “Loveable Trixter Libation,” 12 4th St., 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Ala Romana, “Celebrate SF with Our Mezzaluna Pasta,” 1098 Jackson St., 5:00 PM – 9:30 PM
- Palm House, “SF Slushy Celebration,” 2032 Union St., 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- La Urbana, “#LoveLocalSF Cocktail at La Urbana,” 661 Divisadero St., 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM
- State Bird Provisions, “LoveLocalSF Night,” 1529 Fillmore St., 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Starlight Room, “Classic Cable Car Cocktail Creation,” 450 Powell St., 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Off the Grid at the Presidio, “#LoveLocalSF Grand Finale Party,” Presidio Main Lawn, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Duboce, Precita, & Dolores Park Cafe, “Red Juice Round-Up,” 2 Sanchez St., 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Boulevard, “Cable Car Cocktail,” 1 Mission St., 11:30 AM – 11:00 PM
- San Francisco Brewers Guild, “SF Brewery Tasting Party,” 1168 Folsom St., Unit #101, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Whole Foods Market, “In-store sampling of SF-based products,”
- Franklin – 1765 California St., 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
- SoMa – 399 4th St., 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Potrero Hill – 399 4th St., 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Market St. – 2001 Market Street, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Noe Valley – 3950 24th St., 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Ocean – 1150 Ocean Ave., 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Haight – 690 Stanyan St., 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Four Barrel, “Celebrate #LoveLocalSF day with Four Barrel,” 375 Valencia St., 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Good Eggs, “Give Local with Good Eggs,” Online, All Day
- CAN CAN Cleanse, “Celebrate #LoveLocalSF with Red Juice,” 2864 California St., 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Jamber Wine Pub, “#jamberloveslocal,” 858 Folsom St., 3:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Americano Restaurant at Hotel Vitale, “Love SF,” 8 Mission St., 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Yank Sing, “Eggtarts for #LoveLocalSF,” 101 Spear St., 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- The Candy Store, “Save On Locally Made,” 1507 Vallejo St., 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Smuggler’s Cove, “Lost Exotic Cocktails of San Francisco,” 650 Gough St., 5:00 PM – 11:59 PM
- OneUP Restaurant & Lounge, “345 Happy Hour,” 345 Stockton St., 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- SusieCakes, “Decorative Cupcakes,” 2109 Chestnut St., 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Big 4 Restaurant, “Love Local, Sip the Big 4,” 1075 California St., 11:30 AM – 11:59 PM
- Jane on Larkin, “Sweet and Sour San Francisco,” 925 Larkin St., 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Josey Baker Bread & The Mill, “Love Local Toast,” 736 Divisadero St., 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Loving Cup, “Local SF,” 535 Octavia St., 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Serendipity, “Celebrate San Francisco,” 803 Valencia St., 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Local Kitchen and wine Merchant, “Red Wine Party,” 330 First St., 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- West Coast Wine Cheese, “Love Local Celebration, Union Street,” 2165 Union St., 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Super Duper Burgers, “Free Ice Cream at Super Duper Burgers,” 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Castro – 2304 Market St.
- Downtown – 721 Market St.
- Marina – 2200 Chestnut St.
- Metreon – 783 Mission St.
- Financial District – 98 Mission St
Non-Profit
- 826 Valencia & LoveYou2.Org., “Inscribe SF Love Letters w/ 826 Valencia,” 826 Valencia St., 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- SF-Marin Food Bank, “City-Wide Food Drive,” City Wide, All Day
- Public Engagement for Public Schools, “SF Loves Our Public Schools,” 3750 18th St., 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Presidio Trust, “Grande Finale Event,” Presidio Main Post Lawn, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- St. Anthony Foundation, “Socks In The City,” 101 8th St., 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Fitness
- SoulCycle, “#LoveLocalSF Ride,” 2095 Union St., 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
- Flirty Dance Fitness, “Flash Mob Fun,” 7:00 PM – 7:15 PM, Presidio Main Post Lawn
- Bay Area Flash Mob, “#LoveLocalSF day Flash Mob,” Presidio Main Post Lawn, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Karate USA, “Karate for Kids,” 455 Bay St., 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Shopping
- FLAX Art & Design, “#LoveLocalSF at FLAX Art & Design,” 1699 Market St., 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
- Furniture Vault, “Locals’ Appreciation Day,” 275 Rhode Island St., 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Spice Ace, “San Francisco Spice Blends,” 1821 Steiner St., 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Fiddlesticks, “Free gift with purchase + 15% OFF all day,” 540 Hayes St., 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saks Fifth Avenue, “Sights of SF,” 384 Post St., 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Cliché Noe Gifts + Home , “The Winery of Treasure Island & Poco Dolce Chocolate tastings” 4175 24th St., 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Nordstrom, “NORDSTROM San Francisco Centre’s #LoveLocalSF Celebration,” 865 Market St., 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Gather, “20% off all San Francisco themed tees party” 541 Octavia St., 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Pipers Shoe Parlor, “Pipers Shoe Parlor #LoveLocalSF Sale,” 1682 Haight St., 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- theBalm Cosmetics, “Celebrate SF with theBalm Cosmetics” 788 Valencia St., 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Birch, “Celebrate SF with Our City Flower — The Dalhia,” 564 Hayes St., 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Gaslight & Shadows Antiques and Jane Consignment, “Celebrate San Francisco Sale,” 2335 Clement St., 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Cole Hardware, “Create a Planter from a Salvaged Item,” 956 Cole St., 3312 Mission St., 70 Fourth St., 2254 Polk St., 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Benny Gold, “Holiday 2014 Dearborn Collection Release Party,” 3169 16th St., 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- SF Flower Mart, “SF Flower Finds,” 640 Brannan St., 10 AM – 3 PM
- Aldea Home, “Birthday Party featuring RAWDANCE,” 890 Valencia St., 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM
- Farmgirl Flowers, “Enjoy 10% off your purchase,” Online, 1:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- EQ3, “Sip, Shop, Save San Francisco,” 2299 Alameda St., 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Mabuhay, “Local Love From Mabuhay,” 1195 Church St., 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Westfield San Francisco Centre, “#LOVELOCALSF Celebration,” 865 Market St., 10:00 AM – 8:30 PM
- elizabeth charles, “Mates Rates,” 2056 Fillmore St., 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Taylor Stitch, “#lovelocalSF 20% Off Sale,” 2030 Chestnut St., 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tigerlilly Perfumery, “Celebrate San Francisco Scents,” 973 Valencia St., 1:00 PM – 6:30 PM
- Jest Jewels, “Jest Jewels Loves our Locals,” 1869 Union St., 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Dog Eared Books, “Read Local Day,” 900 Valencia St., All Day
- Heath Ceramics, “Seasonal Red Collection,” 2900 18th St., 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Amy Kuschel, “Peace and #LoveLocalSF,” 23 Grant Ave., 5th Floor, 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Carousel Consignment SF and Wallflower Boutique, “Music, films, and fun,” 2391 Mission St., 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Covet Boutique, “Covet Craft Social,” 2042 Union St., 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Converse, “Lace Up with #LoveLocalSF,” 838 Market St., 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Ferme à Papier, “Dear San Francisco,” 2406 Polk St., 12:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- urban bazaar, “san francisco love for sale” 1371 9th Ave., 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Rare Device, “Draw-a-thon,” 600 Divisadero St., 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Tantrum, “love sf sale and face painting,” 858 cole st., 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Gala Boutique, “Women’s Wear Gala,” 2277 Union St., 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Goorin Brothers San Francisco – North Beach, “Love Local SF Happy Hour,” 1612 Stockton St., 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Blondlogic, “Be a Vote Saver,” 792 Arguello Blvd., 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Timbuk2, “20% Off Bags and Accessories – Mention #localloveSF,” 506 Hayes St., 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM
- BellJar, “#LovelocalSF Sale,” 3187 16th St., 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Love & Luxe, “Flash Sale” 1169 Valencia St., 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Miscellaneous
- Bay Area Soapbox, “Remember, Remember, a Night to Misremember,” 1560 Powell St., 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Uber, “Uber Loves Local,” City Wide, 12:01 AM – 11:59 PM
- Joie de Vivre Hotels, “#LoveLocalSF by Staying in San Francisco Joie de Vivre Hotels,” City Wide, All Day
- Culture Lab, “The Civic Minded Start-Up,” 1019 Market St., 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Osher Learning Institute, “Epidemic of Child Sex Trafficking in the Bay Area,” 835 Market St., 6th Floor, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM
- ZEN Day Spa, “Paint Your Nails Red for #LoveLocalSF,” 775 Haight St., 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Timbuk2, “Timbuk2 Factory Tour,” 583 Shotwell St., 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Acuity Vision Optometry Boutique, “Huge #LoveLocalSF Sale,” 3610A Sacramento St., 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
- Scoot Networks, “Get a free Scoot ride” City Wide, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM
- Pacific Heights Plastic Surgery, “Botox and Bites,” 2100 Webster St., Suite 429, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Gunilla Skin Butik, “#LoveLocalSF with Bubbles & Beauty at Gunilla Skin Butik.” 2165A Union St., 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM