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Bay Area Might Host 2026 World CupBay Area Might Host 2026 World Cup
By - posted 3/25/2021
Bay Area Updates

Thanks to KRON4 for sharing the news that the Bay Area has moved one step closer to hosting the 2026 World Cup. On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, the Bay Area Host Committee participated in the Infrastructure Workshop phase of the host city selection process for the FIFA World Cup 2026 and more...

Free Period Products Coming to Santa Clara County RestroomsFree Period Products Coming to Santa Clara County Restrooms
By - posted 3/25/2021
Bay Area Updates, Freebies, Getting Help

Thanks to KRON4 for sharing the news that menstrual products will now be provided for free in all Santa Clara County facilities. The Santa Clara County supervisors voted unanimously to approve the plan on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, which will provide the free products in all public access and employees bathrooms more...

CA's Vaccine Eligibility Expands to Everyone on April 15thCA’s Vaccine Eligibility Expands to Everyone on April 15th
By - posted 3/25/2021
Brand New, COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines

Governor Gavin Newsom just announced expanded vaccine eligibility for the state of California. Vaccinations opening for all Californians aged 50 and up April 1st, and 16 and up April 15th. The state is expanding who is eligible to get the vaccine based on expected supply increases. It will still take months to more...

40% of San Franciscans (16+) Are Vaccinated40% of San Franciscans (16+) Are Vaccinated
By - posted 3/25/2021
Bay Area Updates, City Insight, COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines

Mayor London Breed announced today, March 25, 2021, that over 300,000 San Franciscans have received at least one dose of a vaccine. This is approximately 40% of SF residents over 16 years old. Will SF meet its lofty goal to vaccinate every resident before June 30th? That’s 900,000 residents 16 years or more...

SF's Massive Beach Art & Sand Drawings at Ocean BeachSF’s Massive Beach Art & Sand Drawings at Ocean Beach
By - posted 3/25/2021
Get Out: Events, Wow

Its time to get out to the beach! Fresh air, toes in the sand, awesome creativity Join us to create collaborative art on the beach in community for a public beach art workshop in San Francisco In adherence to covid safety measures, we will be limiting this experience to 15 participants, wearing more...

SF Launches $1,000/Mo "Guaranteed Income" Pilot For ArtistsSF Launches $1,000/Mo “Guaranteed Income” Pilot For Artists
By - posted 3/25/2021
Artsy Fartsy, Brand New, Causes, Getting Help

Mayor Breed Announces Launch Of Guaranteed Income Pilot Program For San Francisco Artists The City is partnering with Yerba Buena Center for the Arts to implement $1,000/month economic relief program for approximately 130 San Francisco artists hardest-hit by the COVID‑19 pandemic. Applications are open through Thursday, April 15, 2021. Mayor London N. more...

Contra Costa Opens Vaccines To Ages 50+Contra Costa Opens Vaccines To Ages 50+
By - posted 3/23/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines

Thanks to an increase in supply of COVID-19 vaccines, Contra Costa County is extending vaccine eligibility to anyone who is 50 and older and lives or works in the county, regardless of whether they have an underlying health condition. The move comes as the county has begun receiving additional vaccine from more...

Indoor Concerts Are Finally Coming BackIndoor Concerts Are Finally Coming Back
By - posted 3/23/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, What's Closed / What's Open

Oakland’s Fox Theater just announced their first new concert to be scheduled since the pandemic started. March 13, 2021 marked one year since stages across California went dark. Jungle is scheduled to perform October 26, 2021. Presale begins March 31. There’s a handful of shows that have been rescheduled to new dates more...

Oakland's Brand New Universal Income ProgramOakland’s Brand New Universal Income Program
By - posted 3/23/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Causes, Getting Help

Thanks to ABC7 for sharing the news that Oakland is launching a universal income program, Oakland Resilient Families. In partnership with Family Independent Initiative and Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, Oakland Resilient Families will be among the nation’s largest efforts to determine the effectiveness of monthly unconditional payments to residents to more...

SF Officially in "Orange" Reopening Tier (March 24 at 8am)SF Officially in “Orange” Reopening Tier (March 24 at 8am)
By - posted 3/23/2021
Bay Area Updates, Get Out: Events, Museums / Cultural Institutions, Outdoor Dining, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

San Francisco Reopens And Expands Businesses And Activities As It Moves Into The State’s Orange Tier Beginning Wednesday, March 24, San Francisco will reopen indoor offices, outdoor bars, and indoor recreation, as well as expand outdoor entertainment, and a number of activities in accordance with State restrictions and additional local limits  San more...

Should SF Keep GG Park's "Entwined" Lighted Forest Forever?Should SF Keep GG Park’s “Entwined” Lighted Forest Forever?
By - posted 3/23/2021
Artsy Fartsy, City Discoveries, Have Your Voice Heard, Only in San Francisco, Outdoorsy

A petition has started, with over 1,200 signatures so far, to keep Entwined in Golden Gate Park. The Entwined installation creates a whimsical wonderland where visitors can explore paths and sit under a grove of three entwined sculptural trees while practicing social distancing. Want Entwined to Stay? Sign the Petition The trees range from more...

Cherry Blossoms Are Blooming in SF's Union SquareCherry Blossoms Are Blooming in SF’s Union Square
By - posted 3/23/2021
Bay Area Updates, City Insight, Outdoorsy, Wow

Spring has sprung in San Francisco. See Union Square’s beautiful Cherry Blossoms have started blooming now, but the peak is yet to come. Spring has Sprung in Union Square 🌸🌸🌸 Cherry blossom season is here- our little trees are still young and blooming so peak blossoming is yet to come. pic.twitter.com/3k6K58PjVN — Union more...

Krispy Kreme's Free Donuts All Year w/ Vaccination CardKrispy Kreme’s Free Donuts All Year w/ Vaccination Card
By - posted 3/23/2021
Brand New, COVID-19 Updates, Deals, Eat & Drink, Freebies, Vaccines

Get yourself a free donut from Krispy Kreme every day for the rest of the year with a flash of your vaccination card. Krispy Kreme says, to “show our support for those who choose to get vaccinated, starting Monday, 3/22,, guests who show a valid COVID-19 vaccination card at any Krispy more...

SF's "Stop The Hate" Rally in ChinatownSF’s “Stop The Hate” Rally in Chinatown
By - posted 3/19/2021
Causes, Stop Asian Hate

Join the community and invite your friends and family to “From Bay to Atlanta: Safe Spaces for Asian Americans” hosted by Chinese Progressive Association, in collaboration with Stop AAPI hate and the community. CCC will work with artist Vida Kuang, artists and community partners to empower community members to create art more...

"HellaSecret" Oakland: Secret Outdoor Comedy“HellaSecret” Oakland: Secret Outdoor Comedy
By - posted 3/19/2021
Get Out: Events, Outdoor Dining

Get ready for our “HellaSecret” Outdoor comedy show in Oakland. A series of pop-up (and socially distant) live outdoor comedy shows at unique spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location. Get $5 off Tickets – Early bird tickets $15 more...