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New Airline Has $19 Flights from Santa Rosa (April 28 - May 27)New Airline Has $19 Flights from Santa Rosa (April 28 – May 27)
By - posted 4/9/2021
Brand New, Travel

Thanks to The Points Guy for letting us know about a brand new airline that’s flying out of Santa Rosa starting April 28th with super cheap fares. America’s first new mainline airline in nearly 15 years — Avelo Airlines — will fly nonstop from Santa Rosa Airport (STS) to Burbank Airport more...

SFFILM Festival is April 9–18 w/ Drive-In Movies at Fort MasonSFFILM Festival is April 9–18 w/ Drive-In Movies at Fort Mason
By - posted 4/8/2021
Drive-In Movies, Fairs & Festivals, Reopening, Sponsored, Virtual Events, What's Closed / What's Open

The longest-running film festival in the Americas, the San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM Festival) is an extraordinary showcase of cinematic discovery and innovation in one of the country’s most beautiful cities. The 64th edition runs April 9–18, 2021 with both Live Events and Streaming Programs, and features a drive-in, juried more...

40+ Ways to Join SF's "Climate Action Month"40+ Ways to Join SF’s “Climate Action Month”
By - posted 4/8/2021
Causes, Green, Outdoorsy, Resource Guides, Sponsored

Join the San Francisco community for a variety of events, activities, and workshops during the third annual Climate Action Month. Explore virtual opportunities (and a few Covid-safe outdoor events) that support and celebrate our environment, our families, and our communities. Stay Connected w/ The San Francisco Department of the Environment Stay more...

SF's Legion of Honor Reopens May 7SF’s Legion of Honor Reopens May 7
By - posted 4/8/2021
Artsy Fartsy, Bay Area Favorites, Bay Area Updates, Museums / Cultural Institutions, Only in San Francisco, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

Legion of Honor Reopens with Exhibition on Pompeii and New Sculptures in Court of Honor The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco announce the reopening of the Legion of Honor. The museum opens to the public on Friday, May 7, and to members on Wednesday and Thursday May 5 and 6. What’s more...

Mission Queer Bar "Jolene's" Reopens After 1 YearMission Queer Bar “Jolene’s” Reopens After 1 Year
By - posted 4/8/2021
Bay Area Updates, Eat & Drink, LGBTQ+, Only in San Francisco, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

One of the last remaining lesbian bars in the country has just reopened after being shut for over a year. Thanks to NBC News for sharing that Jolene’s, one of only two lesbian bars in California, and just one of the last remaining 16 lesbian bars across the country, down from more...

SF's Plans for Indoor Live Ticketed Events Coming April 14SF’s Plans for Indoor Live Ticketed Events Coming April 14
By - posted 4/8/2021
Bay Area Updates, COVID-19 Updates, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

On April 14, San Francisco will issue formal guidelines to allow live performances, meetings, and other events with capacity limits in indoor settings to begin starting the following day, April 15 Mayor London N. Breed and Director of Health Dr. Grant Colfax today announced that San Francisco is on track to more...

SoMa Finally Gets Its First "Slow Street"SoMa Finally Gets Its First “Slow Street”
By - posted 4/8/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Only in San Francisco, What's Closed / What's Open

Thanks to San Francisco Bicycle Coalition for sharing the new that SoMa is getting its first ever “Slow Street.” SoMa’s Slow Street will be a combination of Lapu-Lapu Street, Rizal Street, Tandang Sora Street, Bonifacio Street and Mabini Street between Folsom Street and Harrison Street. The goal of the SFMTA’s Slow Streets more...

Treasure Island's "Day to Night" Festival Coming Sept. 18Treasure Island’s “Day to Night” Festival Coming Sept. 18
By - posted 4/8/2021
Brand New, Fairs & Festivals

A brand new boutique music festival is coming to Treasure Island on September 18, 2021. Join in for the inaugural Day to Night Festival. It’s that feeling of the sun on your neck and the bay area breeze on your brow, that feeling you get when you hear the best music with more...

SF Fireboat Creates Beautiful RainbowSF Fireboat Creates Beautiful Rainbow
By - posted 4/7/2021
Only in San Francisco, Wow

In case you missed it, the San Francisco Fire Department shared an amazing photo by N. Gardner on Easter, showcasing a spectacular rainbow created by Fireboat 3, a San Francisco Fireboat, in front of the Golden Gate Bridge. #SFFDFB3 is wishing everyone a very happy and safe Easter Afternoon and day. more...

SF's New Rooftop Dining Terrace at Westfield CentreSF’s New Rooftop Dining Terrace at Westfield Centre
By - posted 4/7/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Eat & Drink, Only in San Francisco, Outdoor Dining, What's Closed / What's Open

For a limited time, grab a bite and head up to Westfield Centre’s newly opened rooftop where you can safely enjoy your breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The Rooftop Dining Terrace is open from March 1 to September 30. Please note the original end date was April 30, but we’ve been told more...

New Belgium Brewery Opens in SF on April 9New Belgium Brewery Opens in SF on April 9
By - posted 4/7/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Eat & Drink, Only in San Francisco

Colorado Brewery, New Belgium Brewery, known for its famous Fat Tire Ale and its bicycle theme, is rolling into San Francisco with its own taproom and the brewery’s first full restaurant. Thanks to Eater SF for sharing the details that New Belgium Brewery is taking over the massive 6,300 sqft former more...

Trader Joe's Coming to Hayes Valley... But Not Until 2023?Trader Joe’s Coming to Hayes Valley… But Not Until 2023?
By - posted 4/7/2021
Bay Area Updates, City Insight, Groceries / Supermarkets

Thanks to SFGate and SocketSite for sharing the news that Trader Joe’s is pushing ahead with their plans to open at 555 Fulton St. in Hayes Valley. The quirky grocery chain submitted their application in late March for the 17,000-square-foot ground floor vacant retail space of the Fulton 555 condo building. If more...

SF's Muni Subway is Getting Wi-FiSF’s Muni Subway is Getting Wi-Fi
By - posted 4/6/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Only in San Francisco, Travel

The recent wave of major subway repairs is finally wrapping up and customers can expect smoother, more reliable rides when Muni Metro reopens. New wayfinding signs and art projects are in place at Castro and West Portal stations, and – drumroll, please – Wi-Fi availability, thanks to routers installed in more...

CA Aims to Fully Reopen June 15CA Aims to Fully Reopen June 15
By - posted 4/6/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, COVID-19 Updates, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

Governor Gavin Newsom just announced that California is expected to reopen fully by June 15th. As California surpasses a major milestone in the fight against COVID — administering more than 20 million vaccine doses, including 4 million in the state’s hardest-hit communities, and with hospitalizations continuing to steadily decline — Governor more...

SF's Restaurant Week 2021: Spring Edition (April 9-19)SF’s Restaurant Week 2021: Spring Edition (April 9-19)
By - posted 4/6/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Eat & Drink, Indoor Dining, Only in San Francisco, Support the Bay

San Francisco Restaurant Week returns this spring, April 9-18, 2021 with special pre-fixe menus from over 140 restaurants all over the city. Thanks to SFGate for sharing the details of some of the best deals for SF Restaurant Week that they’re excited about. Highlights include many Chinatown restaurants participating in SF Restaurant more...