SF City Guides
Celebrate Mardi Gras with a festive parade that will kick off at Octavia and Hayes (Place Pigalle), with a Second Line featuring several local brass bands and other musicians. 2015 Mardi Gras Parade Tuesday, February 17, 2015 | 5 pm Starts at Octavia & Hayes (Place Pigalle) FREE The 2015 parade features the Brass Mafia, Trashkan more...
Come meet your neighbors and make new friends at the annual Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras Celebration in the Mission from 6-9 pm on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. There will be live samba drummers and dancers winding their way through the party, and you should dig out your costumes, masks and beads more...
Fillmore Street comes alive with a neighborhood-wide Mardi Gras party during the annual Fat Tuesday in the Fillmore with a free blues concert and free New Orleans-style parade. Fat Tuesday in the Fillmore Tuesday, February 17, 2015 | 5 pm Fillmore Center Plaza (near Ellis), San Francisco FREE, but a $10 wristband gets you access to food more...
Got the day off? Take a guided walk around San Francisco and learn something new about the city you love on President’s Day, Monday, February 16, 2015. 2015 President’s Day Walking Tours Monday, February 16, 2015 FREE but donations greatly appreciated Click here for information on today’s Diego Rivera Mural at the Stock Exchange Tower tour 9:30 more...
Sometimes you’ve just got get away from the hustle and bustle of the city to enjoy the serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entrance to all national parks including Muir Woods and Yosemite National Park. Yosemite park waves their usual $20 per car fee, and Muir Woods is allowing free more...
Andres Amador is an earthscape artist from San Francisco who is well known for creating massive sand drawings on the beach using only a rake and some volunteers. Amador will be doing his thing for your viewing pleasure. He says, “…it’s time to bring it back to the beach of its more...
Feathers will fly at this fun, flash-mob type event which takes place annually on Valentine’s Day. It’s Pillow Fight. In the past, nearly 1,000 San Franciscans descended on Justin Herman Plaza with feather-stuffed pillows to run Braveheart-like at full speed at one another to lovingly beat the crap out of each more...
Add a romantic walk to your Valentine’s Day with free walking tours all over San Francisco on February 14, 2015. It’s a great date that’s easy on the wallet, and a fantastic way to learn something new about the city you love. 2015 Valentine’s Day Walking Tours 10:00 am – Chinatown 10:00 am – North Beach 10:00 am more...
Each year, the Chinese New Year Flower Fair takes place the weekend before the Lunar New Year holiday, so that families can come to the flower fair and purchase their traditional holiday plants, flowers and fruits. 2015 Chinese New Year Flower Fair – Saturday, February 14, 2015 | 10 am to 8 pm – Sunday, more...
Experience the magic and beauty of the waterfront at night – the annual “Food From the Heart” benefit for Slow Food San Francisco will kick off in the candlelit Grand Nave of the 1898 Ferry Building. 2015 “Food From the Heart” Friday, February 13, 2015 | 5-7:30 pm Ferry Building, SF FREE but bring cash more...
Opening in early March 2015 and open year-round, 7 days per week, The Yard at Mission Rock will activate a small portion of Giants Parking Lot A, at the corner of 3rd St and Terry Francois Blvd. The pop-up village will be constructed out of recycled shipping containers that will house more...
The SF Bay Area Chocolate Meetup group is inspired by the SF Swappers to present “Everybody’s a Valentine,” a swap and potluck to satisfy the sweetest of teeth. Come get your fill of homemade chocolate love and share your favorite recipes. “Everyone’s a Valentine” Sweets Swap & Potluck Sunday, February 8, 2015 | more...
Sample bite-size bits from a range of dance classes for just $5 at All You Can Dance for Just $5. Dance local as you enjoy ballet, modern/contemporary, hip-hop, tango, salsa, Bollywood and more. All You Can Dance for Just $5 Sunday, February 8, 2015 | 1-5 pm Alonzo King Lines Ballet | 26 7th St, SF $5 more...
