SF City Guides
Viral Bagel Chain Moving Into East Bay’s Former Iconic Taco Bell
Brand New, East Bay, Eat & Drink A buzzy East Coast bagel brand known for long lines and social media hype is headed to the East Bay. PopUp Bagels plans to open its first Bay Area location this fall in Lafayette, taking over the former Taco Bell building at 3501 Mount Diablo Blvd. which is one of the more...
Your Guide to 420 Day Around the Bay
Get Out: Events Since weed became legal, isn’t every day “420” in the Bay? Here’s a list of 420-themed events taking place including the grand kush-daddy of them all, 420 at Hippie Hill.
Earth Day 2026 Festivals & How to Volunteer
Causes, Fairs & Festivals, Green San Francisco (and the whole Bay Area, for that matter) goes all out when it comes to Earth Day, but we love it. That’s why we live here, right? So if you’re looking for an opportunity to help out, give your time to the East Bay Regional Parks, join the World Naked more...
San Francisco’s Spring Festivals & Street Fairs 2026
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, Get Out: Events, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco Spring is blooming! Here’s a round-up of fun and fabulous spring festivals, street fairs, and the best events you can look forward to this Spring 2026. > Please note that we’ll be continuing to update our Spring Festivals & Street Fairs Guide for 2026. MARCH 2026 GG Park’s 2026 “Illuminate LIVE” Free Concert more...
SF’s Free Stern Grove Concerts Back for 2026 (Full Lineup)
Only in San Francisco, Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches One of San Francisco’s most beloved summer traditions is back – and yes, it’s still 100% free (although the controversial lottery for free tickets is back) The Stern Grove Festival has officially announced its full 2026 lineup, and it’s stacked with everything from indie favorites to global stars – but the more...
San Francisco July Festivals & Street Fairs (2026)
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, Get Out: Events Here’s a round-up of fun and fabulous July festivals, street fairs, and events including the Fillmore Jazz Festival, SF’s 4th of July Fireworks show, and more you can look forward to this July 2026. > We’ll be updating this guide with more July events soon! JULY 2026 San Francisco 4th of July Fireworks more...
50+ Free Concerts Return to SF’s Civic Center for 2026
Downtown San Francisco, Eat & Drink, San Francisco, Things to Do San Francisco’s free lunchtime concert series is back. The Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season starting Tuesday, April 14, 2026, bringing live music to Fulton Plaza twice a week through October. That’s over 50 concerts and 150+ bands for 2026. Concerts take place Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12 pm more...
SF’s Stunning “California Henge” Sunrise This Week (April 9)
Bay Area Favorites, San Francisco, Wow California Henge, San Francisco’s twice-yearly solar spectacle, is taking place April 9, 2026. Twice a year, San Francisco puts on a dazzling celestial show known as California Henge. In this phenomenon, the rising or setting sun aligns perfectly with the city’s street grid, casting a golden glow down California Street and illuminating more...
New Irish Cultural District Coming to SF?
City Insight, San Francisco San Francisco is getting a new cultural district. On St. Patrick’s Day, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously approved legislation to establish an official Irish Cultural District, likely located in the city’s southwest neighborhoods, including the Sunset. City leaders say the designation recognizes the long history of Irish American families who more...
Super Duper East Bay Grand Opening w/ Free Burgers (Mar 31)
Bay Area Favorites, East Bay, Eat & Drink Bay Area favorite Super Duper Burgers is opening a brand-new location in San Ramon on Tuesday, March 31, and they’re celebrating with a tasty giveaway. The first 50 guests in line when doors open at 10:30am will score a free burger. Founded in San Francisco’s Castro neighborhood, Super Duper is a local more...
90+ “No Kings” Bay Area Protests (March 28)
Causes A large wave of “No Kings” protests is scheduled across the Bay Area on Saturday, March 28, 2026 with more than 90 events planned from San Francisco to Marin and the Peninsula. Part of a nationwide day of action, the gatherings range from major marches and rallies to smaller neighborhood more...
Oakland’s New Parkway Theater Launches New Lifetime Pass
Artsy Fartsy, Brand New, East Bay, Things to Do, Worth the Splurge The New Parkway Theater in Oakland has just launched a Lifetime Pass. Although the pass is a little spendy at $1,750, it includes nearly every movie, sports screening, and special event, including events like Super Bowl parties, Academy Awards viewings, and Easter brunches, and is a fun way to support more...
Huge Free Waterfront Concert Coming to SF’s Embarcadero Plaza
Downtown San Francisco, Things to Do San Francisco’s run of big, free outdoor concerts is not slowing down. The next major waterfront party has just been announced, bringing another afternoon of live music to the heart of downtown. A massive free concert is coming to Embarcadero Plazåa on Saturday, May 9, 2026 from 1 pm to 5 more...
SF Gets a Brand New “Dinner Club”
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Downtown San Francisco, Eat & Drink Launching the BAS Dinner Club! A space for people who want to connect beyond the screen. At each dinner, you’ll be matched with like-minded locals for thoughtful conversation and real community. Whether you’re new to SF or just looking to meet some cool new people (since all your friends moved to more...
San Francisco April Festivals & Street Fairs 2026
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, Get Out: Events Here’s a round-up of fun and fabulous April festivals, street fairs, and events including festive Cherry Blossom festivals, Easter celebrations, Earth Day and more you can look forward to this April 2026. > We’ll be updating this guide with more April events soon! 2026 St. Stupid’s Day Parade – April 1, 2026 SF’s more...
