SF City Guides
The New Parkway Theater, a cool community theater in Oakland with couches and quirky seating, a beer and wine license, and a full food menu, is celebrating its anniversary by opening the theater early for $3 movies all afternoon and night. The New Parkway Anniversary Tuesday, December 22, 2015 The New Parkway, 474 24th St, Oakland, CA $3 all movies more...
Celebrate the shortest day of the year with the tallest trees on earth. Come rain or shine, dress warmly, and celebrate the winter solstice at Muir Woods all day. Winter Solstice in Muir Woods Tuesday, December 22, 2015 | 8 am to 5 pm Muir Woods Visitor Center, Marin $7 Programs will be held during the day to more...
Enjoy free live music while you wait for your flight, or just drop by to hear some great local musicians at the annual You Are Hear music festival at SFO Int’l Airport. Different live performers for each session will perform at various locations throughout the airport. You Are Hear SFO Music Festival December 21-23, 2015 San more...
Join the Reclaiming Collective on the Solstice Eve—the longest night of the year—for their annual, traditional ritual and celebration at Ocean Beach on Sunday, December 20, 2015. Gather at 3:30 pm; the ritual will start at 4 pm. There’ll be dancing, singing and drumming. Winter Solstice Eve 2015: Beach Celebration & Plunge Sunday, December 20, more...
In celebration of Super Bowl 50, which will be played on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016 at Levi’s Stadium, the first of 10 Bay Area 50’s will be installed outside San Francisco’s City Hall on Saturday, Dec. 19, kicking off the official 50-day countdown to The Big Game The Super Bowl. Each more...
If your stolen car gets recovered in San Francisco, SFMTA is now giving you somewhat of a Christmas present (that hopefully you never have to open) – No fees to recover your stolen vehicle! But only if you act quickly…. Photo credit: thesfnews According to KQED, up until last month car owners who had the joy of more...
“Unsilent Night” is artist Phil Kline’s free outdoor participatory sound sculpture played through smartphones and boomboxes where the audience becomes the performer. “Carolers” play one of four tracks of music downloaded to their smart phone, or anything that amplifies music, together comprising “Unsilent Night.” The public ensemble will walk a carefully chosen route more...
Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens has sold over $100 million in presale tickets so far. And with ticket prices in San Francisco as high as $20 (3D weekend screening at the Kabuki), you’d think you’d be screwed if you were on a budget and just needed to get yourself more...
One part scavenger hunt, one part puzzle, one part video game, International Orange is a challenging, citywide experience that turns San Francisco into a 49 square mile board game…that you most likely won’t win. Think you have what it takes to beat the city? The game begins on December 19th and will run more...
On December 14-16 you’ll get a sneak peak at watching the art of The Bay Lights during its tuning phase in advance of the permanent relaunch in January 2016. The artist, Leo Villareal has flown into SF and be testing/sequencing Tuesday and Wednesday nights from Pier 14. > Get updates at @thebaylights. The tuning will start at more...
Are you ready for the new Star Wars movie? Then prepare yourself for a massive battle of Jedi vs. Sith in San Francisco on Star Wars Episode VII opening weekend presented by Newmindspace and Lightsaber Academy on Friday, December 18, 2015. Lightsaber Battle SF Friday, December 18, 2015 | 8 pm Sue more...
While most of the cars on the highway inch along in traffic, and drivers are zoned out with a bad mood plastered on their faces, JaVonne Hatfield dances happily for anyone who glances out their front windshield. Photo credit KALW Photo credit: Amanda Mulay via Twitter “The Man with the Heart” has more...
Photo credit: french + tye Onlookers, be warned. Every afternoon the washing machine church (aka Saint Mary’s Cathedral) on Geary and Gough boasts a free peep show. I’m not talking about an actual peep show, but the shadow that falls delicately on the side of church in the afternoon certainly resembles the side of more...
The big official opening of the Alamo Drafthouse at the Mission Theater isn’t until this weekend’s Star Wars movies, but they’ve quietly opened up in advance with a series of strange $5 movies. Monday night see “The Funtastic World of Santasploitation” presented by the American Genre Film Archive. We’ve raided the American more...
Playing to sold out houses all over the world, Potted Potter – The Unauthorized Harry Experience takes on the ultimate challenge of condensing all seven Harry Potter books (and a real life game of Quidditch) into one hilarious 70 minute live show. Even if you don’t know the difference between a Horcrux and a more...
