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SFJAZZ at Sutro Baths
By - posted 7/27/2017
Outdoorsy

SFJAZZ and the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy join forces to present Pulitzer Prize and Grammy-winning composer John Luther Adams’ Inuksuit in a unique free outdoor performance at Lands End and Sutro Baths on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 1 pm. SFJAZZ at Sutro Baths: John Luther Adams’ Inuksuit Saturday, July 29, 2017 more...

Your Epic Bay Area Summer Events Guide
By - posted 7/26/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Summer gets funner with tons of awesome events still to come in the Bay. Here’s a list of fairs, festivals, movie nights, free concerts and fireworks you won’t want to miss that all take place during the San Francisco summer (i.e. through October). Waterfront Festivals & Events 32nd Annual Berkeley Kite Festival – more...

SF’s Great Peach Event
By - posted 7/25/2017
Deals

Heads up, pie and preserve makers. Bella Viva Orchards will be offering flats of certified organic yellow peaches at half price for one day only at the Saturday Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. – that’s just $15 per flat for 10-12 pounds of delicious peaches. The Great Peach Event of 2017 Saturday, July 29, 2017 | more...

2017 Berkeley Kite Festival
By - posted 7/25/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Kites aren’t just for kids any more. Experience the artistry of modern kite flying at the 32nd Annual Berkeley Kite Festival & West Coast Kite Championships. You’ll find something for everyone, from giant creature kites as big as houses, to free kite making and free candy drops for kids. 2017 Berkeley Kite Festival Sat-Sun, July more...

The 2017 Gilroy Garlic Festival
By - posted 7/24/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Come and join the 2017 Gilroy Garlic Festival that attracts garlic-lovers from around the world. It is the “Summer’s Ultimate Food Fair” — three full days of incredible food, beverages, arts & crafts, live entertainment, and cooking competitions. 2017 Gilroy Garlic Festival July 28-30, 2017 | 10 am to 7 pm Christmas Hill Park, 7050 more...

Meet Folsom Street Fair’s Dirty Little Brother
By - posted 7/24/2017
Only in San Francisco

This is no indie hipster fair with hand-knit scarves and folk music… Up Your Alley is only for real players, where leather daddies rule the streets of SoMa. If rubber,  biker gear, or any variety of built, hairy men turns you on, then they’ve got it. In their own words, you won’t more...

49rs Host Training Camp at Levi’s Stadium
By - posted 7/23/2017
Get Out: Events

The San Francisco 49ers will begin the celebration of its 71st anniversary at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara on Saturday, August 5, 2017, for a team practice and youth football exhibition. The event will provide The Faithful with their first opportunity to see the 2017 squad in action. Open to all more...

San Francisco Symphony at Pier 27
By - posted 7/22/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Come out to hear the San Francisco Symphony for the 3rd annual free outdoor waterfront concert at Pier 27. Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a summer program conducted by SFS Director of Summer Concerts Edwin Outwater. Free SF Symphony Concert at Pier 27 Sunday, July 23, 2017 | Noon to 3 pm Pier 27 Cruise more...

The San Francisco Marathon is Coming: Where to Watch
By - posted 7/21/2017
Get Out: Events

See your favorite runner or cheer all of them on as they get closer to the finish line of the San Francisco Marathon on Sunday, July 23, 2017 which starts at (gulp) 5:30 am. The San Francisco Marathon Expo will be on Friday, July 21st (noon-7 pm) and Saturday, July 22nd more...

Fair Trade Bazzar at the de Young
By - posted 7/20/2017
Get Out: Events

A world of art awaits you at the 7th Annual Fair Trade Bazaar, showcasing products from global artisans. Unique items including jewelry, textiles, native handcrafts, and decorative accessories reflect the many cultures in the de Young’s permanent collection of art from Africa, Oceania, and the Americas. 2017 Fair Trade Bazaar – Friday, July 21, 2017 | 9:30 am more...

Free Lake Merritt Boat Rental Day
By - posted 7/19/2017
Get Out: Events

The Lake Merritt Boating Center invites you to Splash Into Summer 2017 with free boat rentals and an open house from 1-3 pm on Saturday, July 22, 2017. If past years are any indication, you can get ½ hour of free time floating around picturesque Lake Merritt. You can find free parking on Grand Ave., otherwise more...

Star Wars in the Park
By - posted 7/18/2017
Fairs & Festivals

Each year the Samuel Peaches Peripatetic Players travel the Bay Area with FluxWagon, their folding mobile stage. In 2017’s adventure, the Players can’t decide whether to tackle the high art tragedy of “Romeo and Juliet” or that other popular tale of star-crossed destiny, “Star Wars: A New Hope.” So they’ve more...

“Dinos in The Mission” Pre-Historic Onesie Pub Crawl
By - posted 7/18/2017
Get Out: Events

One summer afternoon in SF, dinosaurs will rule once again. Come to a spectacle of Jurassic proportions. It previously was going to be a party in the park, but now it’s a pre-historic pub crawl through The Mission culminating with a dino after party at Cafe du Nord at 9pm (we more...

Game of Thrones Trivia Night
By - posted 7/16/2017
Fun & Games

If you drink and you know things join the Game of Thrones Trivia Night at Cafe Du Nord on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Game of Thrones Trivia Night Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | 7pm Cafe Du Nord, 2174 Market St (near Sanchez), SF FREE Please note the Facebook page says both Cafe Du Nord and Swedish more...

IHOP’s 59¢ Pancake Day
By - posted 7/16/2017
Deals

Now that you’ve celebrated America’s birthday, it’s time to celebrate IHOP’s. IHOP restaurants are rolling back the price to 59¢ for their Original Buttermilk Pancake Short Stacks (that’s 3 pancakes). Stop by your local participating IHOP from 7 am-7 pm to join the celebration. IHOP’s 59¢ Pancake Day | 59th Anniversary Tuesday, July 18, 2017 more...