SF City Guides
“West Coast Craft Market” is Back in SF on Oct. 10
Artsy Fartsy, Get Out: Events, What's Closed / What's Open The first West Coast Craft Market of 2020 will take place Saturday, October 10, from 10am to 4pm, at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco. DATE CHANGE – Event is now October 10th (it was originally scheduled for October 3rd but was moved due to poor air quality) This single-day, outdoor market more...
AC Transit Resumes Fare Collection on Oct. 19
Bay Area Updates AC Transit will resume fare collection on Monday, October 19. Fare collection was suspended because of COVID-19. AC Transit introduced multiple changes in the wake of COVID-19. They included rear-door boarding and no fare collection in order to facilitate social distancing and help protect the safety of riders and operators. In addition, more...
Watch an Old BART Train Get Demolished to Classical Music
Goodbye To make room for more of the new Fleet of the Future train cars, BART is ramping up the retirement of old train cars, which are being sustainably recycled. The majority of old cars will be recycled. Parts are stripped, the shell is shredded, and the metal is melted down for more...
Bay Area May Require Telecommuting, Even After COVID-19
Bay Area Updates Thanks to NBC and the Daily Mail for letting us know that the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (a regional government agency in the Bay Area) voted last week to require people who work in offices for large companies to work from home three days a week. The goal of the proposed more...
“UNDSCVRD Sundays” Filipino 3-Block Pop-Up is Back Oct. 4th
Get Out: Events Celebrate Filipino American History Month and support your favorite Undiscovered vendors with three blocks of daytime outdoor dining, artisan markets, and street art in SOMA Pilipinas. It’s a new way to stroll, shop, & dine during Covid-19 to help reboot life safely, adapt to the “new normal” and help save and more...
Major Lazer Live Drive-In Concert Comes to Burlingame
Get Out: Events Major Lazer is embarking on a drive-in concert tour in support of their newest album release ‘Music Is The Weapon,’ out on October 23rd. The second date of the tour is heading to Burlingame at the Bayshore Drive-In, which is at the Burlingame Golf Center, on October 24, 2020. Major Lazer more...
SF Going Electric in 2021 w/ New Battery-Powered Muni Buses
Bay Area Updates, Brand New In May 2018, the SFMTA announced its commitment to having an all-electric bus fleet by 2035. Starting in early October, the SFMTA will take a big leap forward in implementing its Sustainability and Climate Action Program by installing nine new charging stations at Muni Woods Division to power the agency’s first battery electric buses more...
SF Extends Commercial Eviction Ban Through Nov. 30
Bay Area Updates, COVID-19 Updates Mayor London Breed Announces Extension of Commercial Eviction Moratorium Through End of November Tuesday, September 29, 2020 San Francisco’s commercial eviction moratorium now applies to rent due from March 17, 2020 through November 30, 2020, prohibiting evictions for late rent payments on commercial properties Mayor London N. Breed today authorized a 60-day extension more...
SF’s Huge 150-Foot Ferris Wheel Opens “Late October”
Bay Area Updates, What's Closed / What's Open A huge observation wheel intended to be a centerpiece of Golden Gate Park’s 150th Anniversary celebrations on in April has sat dormant after being partially constructed at the beginning of COVID-19. Because there was no great place to store a 15-story wheel, it was decided the best move was to install it more...
California Academy of Sciences Reopens Oct. 23
Bay Area Updates, Museums / Cultural Institutions, What's Closed / What's Open After a 214-day temporary closure, the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park will reopen to members and donors on October 13 and the general public on October 23. Member and donor tickets will be available to reserve online beginning October 5, and public tickets on October 14. All guests more...
SF Pier 70’s Dinner & a Drive-in Movie Series | Oct. 17-31
Brand New, Drive-In Movies, Eat & Drink Pier 70 Dinner and A Drive-In brings outdoor movie magic to historic Pier 70 in Dogpatch, Saturday evenings October 17-October 31 to benefit La Cocina and to help low-income food entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Brookfield Properties is presenting the series in partnership with locally owned and operated independent theaters, including San Francisco’s Roxie Cinema, Vogue more...
San Francisco Churches Can Reopen Indoors Sept. 30
What's Closed / What's Open Starting on Wednesday, September 30, places of worship can open indoors at 25% capacity, up to 100 people. Outdoor worship services will continue, now with up to 200 people, as long as there is sufficient space to allow for social distancing. Singing or chanting is not allowed indoors since choirs and more...
SF’s Updated Timeline for Reopening Announced
Outdoor Dining, What's Closed / What's Open San Francisco to Move Forward with Reopening More Businesses and Activities on September 30 Tuesday, September 29, 2020 Now that San Francisco is assigned to the State’s Orange tier, the City will move forward on reopening indoor restaurants and places of worship, and other activities including plans for outdoor family entertainment, playgrounds more...
Indoor Movie Theaters Can Reopen in SF on Oct. 7th
What's Closed / What's Open San Francisco has set a timeline for opening indoor movie theaters and outdoor playgrounds. Indoor movie theaters are slated to reopen at a limited capacity and with modifications on Wednesday, October 7, and public outdoor playgrounds are planned to open in mid-October, now that State restrictions have eased. The Department of more...
Indoor Dining in San Francisco is Back Sept. 30th
Eat & Drink, Outdoor Dining, What's Closed / What's Open After initially stating that indoor dining wouldn’t happen until “Mid-October”, San Francisco today announced a revision to their reopening timeline for indoor dining which is set to resume on September 30th. See San Francisco’s latest reopening timeline | Indoor Dining Updates Indoor Dining Rules/Restrictions We expect the rules to evolve over time, but more...
