SF City Guides
Presidio Plans Its First New Housing in 20 Years
Brand New, Housing, San Francisco For the first time in two decades, San Francisco’s Presidio is building brand-new homes, a 196-unit apartment complex that marks a major step in the park’s long-term vision to stay self-sufficient and welcoming to everyone. The new Letterman Residential Project will rise on 4.6 acres near Lincoln Blvd. and Girard Rd., more...
SF’s Legendary Punk Club “Mabuhay Gardens” Back After 38 Years
Reopening, San Francisco San Francisco punk history is making a comeback. After 38 years, the legendary Mabuhay Gardens, formerly known as the Fab Mab and later Fame, has officially reclaimed its iconic name. Located on Broadway between Montgomery and Kearny, the space has been a lot of things: an Italian men’s club (1919), a more...
Bay Area’s Halloween Party Guide 2025
Fairs & Festivals, Get Out: Events, Halloween Check out Halloween events around Bay Area for 2025 including a Halloween pub crawls, a roving DJ dance party through the Mission, BART’s Halloween Train, outdoor movies, art shows, haunted tours, insane block parties, family-friendly fun, haunted houses and more. We’ll update this with many more events for 2025 as we more...
2025 Dia de los Muertos Celebrations
Get Out: Events Halloween is over and now it’s time to bring out your dead. November 2, 2025 is Dia de los Muertos (“Day of the Dead”) so expect to see a bunch of people dressed in skeletal face paint making beautiful altars, marching, drinking and dancing with big events across the Bay including more...
San Francisco’s Fall Festivals & Street Fairs (2025)
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco Autumn is here! Here’s a round-up of fun and fabulous fall festivals, street fairs, and the best events you can look forward to this Fall 2025. SEPTEMBER 2025 SF’s “Kite by the Bay” Festival in the Park – September 6, 2025 Opera in the Park 2025 – September 7, 2025 46th Annual Haight Ashbury Street Fair – September 7, 2025 SF’s more...
San Francisco November Festivals & Street Fairs (2025)
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, Get Out: Events Here’s a list of what to look forward to in November 2025! We’ll be updating this list frequently as we get more date confirmations. 2024 Día de los Muertos in the Sunset – Not likely happening in 2025, but check out their Halloween Night Bazaar & Block Party “Halloween Hoopla” Kids Festival more...
SF Has a Rave-Themed Art Exhibit at Asian Art Museum
Artsy Fartsy The Asian Art Museum is turning up the volume with Rave into the Future, a new exhibition on view through January 12, 2025. Instead of quiet galleries, expect pounding beats, flashing lights, and a giant copper dance floor you can actually move on. The show highlights women and queer artists more...
SF’s Giant Free Science Festival Is Back & Now in a Lush Mini Forest
Bay Area Favorites, San Francisco After a three-year break, the Bay Area Science Festival returns to San Francisco. This year, the free, hands-on science extravaganza takes over UCSF’s Mission Bay campus, now surrounded by leafy lawns, pine groves, and a vibe that is part city, part mini science forest. The festival was previously held at Oracle more...
North Beach’s 1920s Bank Transforms Into Immersive Cuban Cocktail Bar
Bars, Brand New, Eat & Drink, San Francisco North Beach has a new nightlife spot in the historic 1920s Italian American Bank at Columbus and Broadway. Future Bars (the folks behind Bourbon & Branch and Rickhouse) have transformed the space into Long Weekend, a globetrotting cocktail bar that changes destinations every nine months. First stop is Havana. Think live more...
SF’s “Big Art Loop” w/ 34 Miles + 100 Large Sculptures
Artsy Fartsy, Brand New, Outdoorsy, San Francisco San Francisco just got a brand-new way to explore the city: the Big Art Loop, a 34-mile open-air gallery featuring up to 100 large-scale sculptures across neighborhoods, parks, and the waterfront. And the best part? It’s completely free. The Big Art Loop is designed for walking or biking, whether you want more...
SF’s Legendary La Taqueria Featured in 2025 Michelin Guide
Bay Area Favorites, Eat & Drink San Francisco’s Mission District just got another reason to celebrate La Taqueria. The beloved spot located at 2889 Mission St., famous for its riceless Mission-style burritos and lines that stretch down the block, is officially listed in the 2025 Michelin Guide. While Michelin has been quietly recommending La Taqueria since 2019, more...
Rare Green Comet to Light Up Bay Area Skies Thru Nov. 3
Outdoorsy, Wow A newly discovered green comet is putting on a rare sky show over the Bay Area this week, and it won’t be back for more than a thousand years. Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon), first spotted by scientists at Arizona’s Mount Lemmon Survey in January, is making its closest swing past Earth more...
SF’s “Terror Vault” 1874 Halloween Haunt is Back for 2025 ($10 Off Tix)
Bay Area Favorites, Deals, Get Out: Events, Halloween, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco, Sponsored San Francisco’s premiere haunted attraction returns for 2025 with “Hexed” an all-new, bigger, and more terrifying theatrical and immersive experience from the insane mind of Peaches Christ. Brand new for 2025: Coming this fall to Terror Vault…Three witches, spread across the globe, each from a different cultural and mystical tradition, converge to more...
Giant 36-Ft KAWS Inflatable Sculpture Coming to SFMOMA Rooftop
Artsy Fartsy, Brand New, Downtown San Francisco, Wow San Francisco’s skyline is about to get a playful upgrade. Starting November 15, 2025, SFMOMA will host a massive 36-foot-tall inflatable sculpture by KAWS on its rooftop. Part of his global HOLIDAY project, the free-to-view COMPANION sculpture lets everyone enjoy his iconic characters from downtown or Yerba Buena Gardens. At the more...
13 Awesome Bay Area Haunted Houses for 2025
Get Out: Events, Halloween Get into the Halloween spirit with some spooks and frights at a Haunted House. > Here’s a list of fantastic Bay Area Haunted Houses for 2025! We’ll be updating this list frequently as we get more information for 2025. Whether it’s a big production full of elaborate props and character actors or a more...
