SF City Guides
Celebrate the end of the summer with fun, free entertainment at Jazz and Jokes, on Bay Street. Jazz & Jokes Saturday, September 10, 2016 | 2-7 pm Bay Street Emeryville FREE This special day will pack the Center Plaza with a festive line-up of live jazz from the bands Soul Progressions, Oakland Future Trio, Charlie Barerra and more...
From vanilla beans to caramel fillings, indulge in it all at the 21st Annual Ghirardelli Chocolate Festival. Come and experience Chocolate School, Chef Demonstrations, Ice Cream Eating Contests, chocolate vendors, and the popular Ghirardelli Chocolate Lounge. Over 50 vendors generously donate sample-sized portions of their products to feature in the festival. While more...
One night could turn you into a scotch aficionado. Come to Bespoke at Westfield San Francisco with your friends and colleagues to “Raise The Macallan” at a private single malt scotch whisky tasting and learn a little bit about what makes it one of the celebrated whiskies in the world. “Raise The Macallan” September 13-16, 2016 Terra more...
Get crafty at the Renaissance Bay Area Makers Popup featuring 36+ makers, DIY workshops and food trucks from SFEtsy, Kiva and Ren Center. Makers PopUp Saturday, September 10, 2016 | 11 am to 6 pm The Yard at Mission Rock, San Francisco FREE general admission. RSVP and share on Facebook for your chance to more...
Kristina Wong plans to TAKEOVER the Asian Art Museum with a hilarious, provocative, one-night-only event. In a world where real life literally “trumps” fiction, what’s the point of performance art? With help from a motley crew of Bay Area personalities, Wong aims to reinterpret history’s most infamous performance artworks. Kristina Wong’s Performance Art more...
The annual Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema is a showcase of short films, a film crawl, live music and awards. It’s your chance to check out the work of local filmmakers and musicians in parks, playgrounds and smaller venues around Bernal Heights, San Francisco. 13th annual Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema September 8-10, and 29, 2016 All around Bernal more...
Virgin America has put together a pretty sweet sale for nonstop fares from SFO to LAX for $59 each way along with decent deals to other cities like $59 fares to magical Portlandia for fall, winter and spring travel from September 20, 2016 – March 8, 2017. There’s also an unadvertised $52 fare to Las Vegas more...
BART launched a new program to ease congestion on rush hour mornings, and maybe even help you win a few bucks for riding BART. BART Perks is a six month test program to explore new ways to reduce crowding by offering riders incentives for traveling outside the morning rush. How BART Perks works You can earn more...
As California voters decide on a legalization ballot measure this November, international author and expert, Chris Conrad, will introduce his newest book and speak about the versatile cannabis plant, medical marijuana, and the newly emerging multi-billion dollar industry in legalized nonmedical marijuana and industrial hemp. The Newbies Guide to Cannabis & more...
Rock out on your Labor Day hip-hop style during the 5th annual Hiero Day by celebrating at The Hieroglyphics‘ Hip Hop Music Festival and Block Party in downtown Oakland. Over 40 artists, DJs and hosts taking over 3 stages for the Annual Hiero Day with non-stop music all day. This is an outdoor festival, concert, food, and block party more...
Come shake it at the 8th Annual Blake Street Salsa Block Party, the original Berkeley Labor Day Monday salsa block party, with the Bay Area Salsa & Timba All Stars band, plus DJ Walt Digz and DJ José Ruíz, and SambaFunk’s King Theo as Master of Ceremonies. 2016 Blake Street Salsa Block more...
Build your sandy masterpiece at the Point Reyes National Seashore’s annual Sand Sculpture Contest. The event is free for both participants and spectators and prizes will be awarded for all age categories. 35th Annual Sand Sculpture Contest Sunday, September 4, 2016 | 9 am to 3:30 pm Drakes Beach FREE Registration begins at 9 am at the more...
See some brilliant blooms while boating, baiting and frolicking on the beach over Labor Day weekend at the 64th annual Capitola Begonia Festival. With over 43 acres and 3 million blooms come late summer, the Begonia Festival is a spectacular sight and a fun, family-oriented weekend filled with activities like concerts more...
Have you ever felt the excitement of watching your bobber suddenly jiggle, then dive out of sight? Or feel the tap-tap-tap of a bass as it tastes the worm on the end of your line? What’s that? You say you never learned to fish? Dept of Fish & Game’s Free Fishing more...
Experience the sights, sounds and scents of the South Pacific at the annual Aloha Poly Fest at the County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park. Celebrate and learn about Polynesian (Hawaii, Samoa, Tonga, Tahiti, Cook Islands, and New Zealand), Melanesian (Fiji) and Micronesian (Guam) islands in the Pacific Ocean through cultural song, dance, more...
