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SF's Fireworks Show for 2019 GraduatesSF’s Fireworks Show for 2019 Graduates
By - posted 5/27/2019
Celebrations

Following the graduation ceremony for San Francisco State University at Oracle Park (formerly AT&T Park), there is usually a concluding fireworks show at approximately 9:30 pm. San Francisco State University’s 118th Commencement has been scheduled for Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Oracle Park. The ceremony will be held at the downtown more...

The Great Cable Car RaceThe Great Cable Car Race
By - posted 5/27/2019
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Join us as we find ourselves a cable car to race (and beat) in our favorite monthly San Francisco tradition – The Great Cable Car Chase. We’ll be racing the Powell/Hyde cable car on Hyde Street from Bay to Chestnut in two blocks of uphill running and careful pacing. The Great more...

San Francisco Carnaval 2019San Francisco Carnaval 2019
By - posted 5/24/2019
Fairs & Festivals

The 41st San Francisco Carnaval Festival transforms Harrison Street into a wonderland. Come celebrate annual Carnaval San Francisco, a free 2–day family festival in San Francisco’s Mission District. 41st Annual San Francisco Carnaval & Parade – Festival: May 25-26, 2019 | 10 am to 6 pm – Grand Parade: Sunday, May 26, 2019 | 9:30 more...

SF's Campfire Picnic Night is BackSF’s Campfire Picnic Night is Back
By - posted 5/23/2019
Fairs & Festivals

Presidio Twilight is back for its sixth season, and it’s better than ever. This year, San Francisco’s largest campfire features a delicious selection of international cuisine from a stellar lineup of local vendors from 5-9 pm every Thursday from mid-May to September. New for 2019 are lantern-lit communal lawn domes (available to more...

SF Weekly's 3-Hour Open BarSF Weekly’s 3-Hour Open Bar
By - posted 5/16/2019
Deals

Hosted by SF Weekly, enjoy Best of SF 2019, a unique all-you-can-drink (and eat) tasting celebration at City Nights, a 15,000 sq. foot nightclub with state-of-the-art lighting and sound and a Euro-inspired backlit bar. Get three hours of open bar sampling of beer, spirits, sake wine and more… plus complimentary soul food bites more...

"Game of Thrones" Finale in SF“Game of Thrones” Finale in SF
By - posted 5/14/2019
Celebrations

Hold the door! The finale is coming and SF is losing its head over Game of Thrones. Enjoy this pop-up “Taste of Thrones” bar at 25 Lusk with a 27-foot dragon, an Iron Throne plus amazing GoT-inspired cocktails served in medieval goblets. Closed Sundays. Or head to the flagship AT&T Store in more...

Free Häagen-Dazs DayFree Häagen-Dazs Day
By - posted 5/13/2019
Freebies

Ice cream lovers can enjoy a free mini size scoop of their favorite flavor in either a cup, sugar cone, or cake cone from 4-8 pm in any participating Häagen-Dazs shop across the country, as Häagen-Dazs celebrates their annual Free Cone Day. Häagen-Dazs Free Cone Day 2019 Tuesday, May 14, 2019 | 4-8 pm All Over more...

SF's 78th Annual Mother's Day Rose ShowSF’s 78th Annual Mother’s Day Rose Show
By - posted 5/12/2019
Mother's Day

The San Francisco Rose Society continues its tradition with the annual Mother’s Day Rose Show at Golden Gate Park’s Hall of Flowers with a rose showcase in the exhibition hall. Exhibitors show their judged and award-winning garden roses starting at 12:30 pm until 4 pm. It’s a wonderful opportunity to view the many more...

Harvey Milk Day 2019Harvey Milk Day 2019
By - posted 5/12/2019
Celebrations

The GLBT Historical Society Museum in San Francisco will celebrate Harvey Milk Day by offering free admission on May 22, 2019, Milk’s birthday, and official statewide “day of special significance.” Free Admission | Harvey Milk Day 2019 Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | 11 am to 6 pm GLBT Historical Society Museum, 4127 18th St, San Francisco FREE In honor of more...

BCBG Warehouse Sale
By - posted 5/11/2019
Deals

Join the Last Chance exclusive flash sale featuring BCBG, Lovers & Friends, Herve Leger & more fabulous designers. Over 2,000 dresses, tops, sweaters, jackets or find the perfect cocktail dress – with sizes 0-12, all up to 70% off retail (additional 10% if you pay cash). BCBG Warehouse Sale Extravaganza Saturday, May more...

SFJAZZ Free Big Band Concert NightSFJAZZ Free Big Band Concert Night
By - posted 5/8/2019
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Join SFJAZZ for a free community concert in the beautiful Miner Auditorium and support one of the most diverse ensembles in the Bay Area. The culmination of 12 weeks of rehearsal, this showcase highlights the extraordinary variety of the Monday Night Band’s repertoire, from jazz and world music standards to original more...

Walking Distance Dance FestivalWalking Distance Dance Festival
By - posted 5/8/2019
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The ODC’s Walking Distance Dance Festival features dynamic choreographers based in San Francisco and Los Angeles: Mary Armentrout, Kinetech Arts, Barak Marshall, d. Sabela grimes and Kimi Okada. Most events are $20 per performance, but there are several free outdoor performances in local parks with a playful appearance by a cast more...

SF's Month of Rare Guided Walking ToursSF’s Month of Rare Guided Walking Tours
By - posted 5/8/2019
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San Francisco City Guides offers dozens of free guided walking tours, all over the city, throughout the year. During the months of May and October, when the San Francisco weather is particularly pleasant, City Guides adds a series of neighborhood explorations to its year round tour schedule. Each San Francisco neighborhood has more...

Asian Art Museum's Spring Artisan MarketAsian Art Museum’s Spring Artisan Market
By - posted 5/7/2019
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Find the perfect Mother’s Day gift or a little something for yourself. The Spring Artisan Market is a free event featuring one-of-a-kind handmade goods by local makers. Spring Artisan Market Wednesday, May 8, 2019 | 10am – 6pm Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin Street, San Francisco FREE At the event, enter your email address for more...

Your 2019 Summer PreviewYour 2019 Summer Preview
By - posted 5/7/2019
Fairs & Festivals