SF City Guides
Oakland’s Spring Fire Arts Festival
Fairs & Festivals Join in for The Crucible’s most hands-on Spring Open House yet. There will be free hands-on activities (or for a small fee) in indigo dyeing, copper stamping, glass fusing, henna, leather working, stone working, and ceramics, plus inspiring and educational exhibitions in neon, glass blowing, blacksmithing, welding, and so many others. Learn more...
SF’s Biggest “Easter” Brunch Party
Fairs & Festivals TreasureFest is a modern urban market for 15,000+ each month that houses around 400 curated vendors selling originally-made and designed items, artists, and antique/vintage collectors. TreasureFest: Easter Fleaster – SF’s Biggest Brunch Party March 30-31, 2019 | 10am – 4pm California Ave. & Ave. N, Treasure Island, SF – Map $4 online* / $7 at the gate more...
Coin-Op’s Free Play Sundays
Fun & Games Coin-Op is an awesome 10,000 square foot space in SoMa that was transformed from a steel foundry into a two-story bar and game room with 40+ pinball and video games, plus a secret speakeasy (hidden behind a “busted” video game).
Lady Gaga Birthday Dance Party
Get Out: Events All hail queen ‘ga. It’s Lady Gaga’s birthday. Celebrate with a special dance party in her honor, plus a ton of tunes from other empowering ladies like Beyonce, Rihanna, Madonna, Nicki, Missy and more. Come to Bar Fluxus to enjoy SF’s coolest downtown art bar. > > Free with RSVP before 10:30pm; more...
41st Annual “St. Stupid’s Day” Parade
Fairs & Festivals The Annual St. Stupid’s Day Parade is a celebration of stupidity. On April 1, it’s time for yet another parade in honor of Saint Stupid, patron saint of Civilizations and Parking Meters. 41st Annual St. Stupid’s Day Parade Monday, April 1, 2019 | Noon Embarcadero Plaza, 1 Market Street, San Francisco FREE This annual spring time event will celebrate more...
BOGO Free Ike’s Sandwich Day
Freebies Don’t worry. We love sandwiches too much to joke about them? On Monday, April 1, 2019, come to Ike’s for a free sandwich when you buy one at full price. All you have to do is show this picture. #AprilFoolsDay #IkesSandwiches #IkesLoveandSandwiches #BOGO Find an Ike’s near you. Make sure to more...
SF’s “National Poetry Month” Celebration
Fairs & Festivals April is National Poetry Month and the San Francisco Public Library has scheduled abundant programs to entice the entire community. From readings by world-renowned poets to films about national poets laureate, from poems in your pocket to blackout poetry crafts, the Library has something for everyone in honor of National Poetry Month. SF more...
2019 Embarcadero Center Wine Walk
Get Out: Events Get ready for the first ever Embarcadero Center Wine Walk on Thursday, March 28, 2019. Embarcadero Center has teamed-up with San Francisco Magazine to host the 2nd Annual Embarcadero Center Wine Walk. Not only will the tasting event include merchants offering wine samples inside stores throughout Embarcadero Center, but it’s the more...
Bernie Sanders Rally in SF
Have Your Voice Heard Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders comes to San Francisco on Sunday, March 24 for a big rally at Great Meadow Park at Fort Mason as part of his candidacy for the 2020 presidential nomination. It’s free to attend the rally, but an RSVP is requested. Please note, there’s likely to be heavy more...
Check Out SF’s Brand New Rain Garden
City Discoveries Join us from 10 am to noon for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, March 23 as we open the McLaren Community Garden. We will have brief remarks, family-friendly gardening activities and a Visitacion Valley Green Nodes walking tour. McLaren Community Garden Reopening Celebration Saturday, March 23, 2019 | 10am McLaren Park Community more...
Glen Park “Peaks & Pints” Hike
Get Out: Events Join in for a fun urban group hike through the city, capped off with celebratory drinks at the end. The hike will begin at Glen Park BART, then they’ll hike up through Glen Park Canyon. The park incorporates free-flowing Islais Creek, an extensive grassland with adjoining trees, striking rock outcrops, and more...
Color Fight! The ‘Holi’ Festival is Coming to the Bay
Celebrations Holi is a Hindu spring festival known as the “festival of colors” or the “festival of love.” The festival signifies the victory of good over evil, the arrival of spring, the end of winter, and for many a festive day to meet others, play and laugh, forget and forgive, and repair broken relationships. While more...
2019 National Puppy Day
Celebrations It’s National Puppy Day on March 23rd. Why? Because we all need a little more puppy love in this world. So celebrate your adorable pups, or just oogle at some of these photos along with us and dream of a warm snuggle. Here’s a few adorable local puppies enjoying some San Francisco sunshine:
2019 Macy’s Flower Show
Fairs & Festivals Macy’s Union Square transforms into a space-inspired floral fantasy world during its 73rd annual Macy’s Flower Show. The annual Macy’s Flower Show is a stunning celebration of flowers, food, art and music. 2019’s season’s “Journey to Paradisios” transports fans into a multi-dimensional world of space, adventure, and discovery through florals and eccentrically landscaped gardens, more...
Persian New Year Fire Jumping Festival
Fairs & Festivals Jump over a bonfire for “Chaharshanbeh Souri: Festival of Fire” to shake off the darkness of winter and welcome the brightness of spring, a Persian ritual passed down since ancient Zoroastrian times. In Iran (and parts of Afghanistan and India), it is customary for people to create bonfires in front of more...
