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SF’s “Summer Of Love” Nude Parade at Pride
By - posted 6/24/2017
Only in San Francisco

Come celebrate the Summer of Love and body freedom with them in the nude to the music of the 60s. They will march nude in the Pride Parade this Sunday. SF’s “Summer Of Love” Nude Parade at Pride Sunday, June 25, 2017 – 11:30 am to 2:30 pm Howard & Main | Howard St & more...

SF Dyke March
By - posted 6/23/2017
Get Out: Events

The San Francisco Dyke March is an annual rally and march of upwards of 50,000 members of the LGBTQ community  on Pride weekend to bring SF’s dyke communities together with a strength of voice and remain politically conscious and visible. Dyke March programming will begin at Dolores Park around 11am. Typically will more...

Meet SF’s Newest Park
By - posted 6/23/2017
City Discoveries

The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department will celebrate the opening of a new park at 17th and Folsom Street. Formerly a parking lot, the site has been transformed into a park, with features and amenities designed by the community members living and working in the surrounding area. The new name for more...

Free Exploratorium Night
By - posted 6/23/2017
Get Out: Events

The Exploratorium is a twenty-first-century learning laboratory, an eye-opening, always-changing, playful place to explore and tinker featuring hundreds of science, art, and human perception exhibits. While they don’t have monthly free days, they do host several special events throughout the year offering free admission for all.

How to Experience Ramadan
By - posted 6/22/2017
Get Out: Events

Ramadan is a holy month where 1.6 billion Muslims all over the world fast from sunrise to sunset. Come and join them for a free evening meal, as they get together with members of their local community from all backgrounds, beliefs and faiths to break bread as one big family. The more...

Bay Area Carpool Week 2017
By - posted 6/21/2017
Get Out: Events

Tired of your current commute? Would you prefer to be networking, or meeting cool new people on your way to work? Carpooling may be easier than you think. 511 Carpool is hosting free after-work events  to help you connect with neighbors looking to share their rides to work. You’re invited to an more...

SF’s “Summer of Love” Grand Lighting & Concert
By - posted 6/21/2017
Celebrations

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Summer of Love on the first official night of summer with the grand opening of a new light art installation that will make the Conservatory of Flowers look like it dropped acid, turning the all-white structure into a canvas of elegantly illuminated scenes every night through more...

SF Celebrates the Summer Solstice
By - posted 6/18/2017
Celebrations

Celebrate the longest day of the year with a traditional Solstice ritual led by Reclaiming Bay Area on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. Last year, they planned a simple, participatory ritual involving singing. They brought food to share, as well as traditional Solstice supplies and trash bags. We expect it to be the same this more...

SF City Hall Lights Up Rainbow for Pride
By - posted 6/18/2017
Celebrations

Every year, city hall turns its lights rainbow colors in honor of Pride. It’s a great photo opportunity for you to capture San Francisco at its most festive. Pride Lighting Schedule: June 18-22 – Rainbow – Pride June 23 – Blue/Pink/White – Transgender Flag June 24-25 – Rainbow – Pride Please note that occasionally City Hall may swap more...

Surreal “Summer of Love” Solstice Jam & Light Show
By - posted 6/18/2017
Celebrations

Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the “Summer of Love” on the first official night of summer with the grand opening of a new light art installation that will transform the Conservatory of Flowers into a canvas of elegant illuminated scenes every night through October. Plus, for the launch, they will be having a more...

2017 North Beach Festival
By - posted 6/17/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Considered one of the country’s original outdoor festivals, the North Beach Festival celebrates its 63rd anniversary in historic North Beach. 2017 North Beach Festival Saturday & Sunday, June 17-18, 2017 | 10 am to 6 pm Grant Avenue and Columbus Avenue, San Francisco FREE The festival site includes numerous quaint streets in the heart of the district including Grant more...

Father’s Day Fun in SF
By - posted 6/17/2017
Father's Day

Who says you have to spend a lot to have a special day with your father. Take Dad for a fun day out on the cheap whether it’s to a free car show, a nerf battle, a carnival, or out for a free burger, you can find plenty of free events more...

2017 Presidio Kite Festival
By - posted 6/17/2017
Artsy Fartsy

Let your imagination soar at this colorful, family-friendly festival featuring all things kite happening at the Presidio Main Parade Ground. Presidio Kite Expo Saturday, June 17, 2017 | Noon to 5 pm Main Parade Ground, The Presidio, SF FREE – an RSVP is appreciated, but not required. (Free kites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration more...

San Francisco City Hall Lights Up For Pride
By - posted 6/16/2017
Celebrations

Every year, city hall turns its lights rainbow colors in honor of Pride. It’s a great photo opportunity for you to capture San Francisco at its most festive. Pride Lighting Schedule: June 18-22 – Rainbow – Pride June 23 – Blue/Pink/White – Transgender Flag June 24-25 – Rainbow – Pride Please note that occasionally City Hall may swap more...

See the Bay’s Epic “Sand Globe” Beach Art
By - posted 6/16/2017
Artsy Fartsy

Since it’s Father’s Day, why not take Dad to the beach to learn to make sand art. Making sand globes feels like magic. Someone said, “It’s like making a sand castle in the air.” Creating sand art and playing with sand globes brings happiness, and connects everyone with the earth and each more...