SF City Guides
The Booksmith celebrates the first-ever Write Club Anthology, Bare-Knuckled Lit, culled from live performances of Chicago, San Francisco, and Atlanta Write Club chapters. There’ll be readings from Write Club SF regulars Joy Carletti, Colin McCarthy, Casey Childers, & Booksmith bookslinger Na’amen Tilahun (reading for Justin Goldman), along with appearances by editors more...
Become sea lion savvy and learn more about California sea lions, marine life, and bay conservation on the annual “Sea Lion Encounter” in celebration of the anniversary of their arrival to Pier 39. The boisterous barking pinnipeds began arriving in droves shortly after the Loma Prieta earthquake hit San Francisco in October more...
Beware of big BART delays on Friday due to a planned protest at the Montgomery BART station. “No Business As Usual” BART Protest Friday, January 16, 2015 | 7am Montgomery Street Station, SF On BART Friday, they demand: Drop charges and ransom against the Black Friday 14 Disband the BART police Restitution for the people: Low-income ticket more...
Yoga Journal Conference San Francisco is back for three days of classes and workshops, many of which are special free events open to the public. Be sure to also stop by the Yoga Marketplace products and services for healthy, balanced living, plus demos, acoustic music, community classes, AcroYoga flying sessions, and much more. 2015 Yoga more...
A city like San Francisco (and the Bay Area, too of course) breeds and attracts a ton of artists with distinctive voices. And we love living in the city because of it. Yes, traditional art galleries are nice, but we’re more interesting in the odd and unique voices of the city. Here’s more...
Calling all Simpsons fans – for one night only, The Beehive Society present to you “Springfield, Springfield!” The Simpsons Tribute Art Show at Asterisk San Francisco Gallery from 6-10 pm on Friday, January 16, 2015 The Beehive Society went on an all-syrup Squishee bender and they’re going crazy… Broadway style. They’ve invited 29 artists to create more...
Bring your pet (yes, pets are allowed) to the Bay Area Pet Expo with pet friendly exhibitors and rescue groups, live demonstrations in obedience training and pet care, a costume contest, giveaways and more. Bring your dog, bird or even lizard – just make sure you have proof of current immunizations (if applicable) and more...
Here’s your chance to get a photo with the 2014, 2012 and 2010 Giants World Series Trophy. The Giants World Champions Trophy Tour takes place for the second time in two years – with all three trophies traveling all over Northern California (and around the country) in 2015 from January 7 more...
Drop your pants for the 14th Annual No Pants Subway Ride will take place on Sunday, January 11, 2015 in San Francisco. The whole point is for 600+ people to ride BART (and then Muni) without any pants (wearing interesting undies and colorful socks) and to keep a straight face and act completely more...
Come play dodgeball with Eagle Rock at their first open gym of the season. Have fun, meet new people, and play dodgeball for funsies, and a good cause. All skill levels are welcome. Dodgeball Night Tuesday, January 13, 2015 – 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm Mission Recreation Center | 2450 Harrison Street, San Francisco, more...
Yes, the Golden Gate Bridge is “closing” for the first time in decades so that they can install a strange zipper-like moveable median barrier to make it slightly less frightening facing oncoming traffic. But “closing” doesn’t mean the Bridge is totally out of commission. It’s only personal vehicles that are kicked more...
Catch the NCAA Men’s College Football Championship a Funcheap Food Truck Tailgating Party. We’ve got food trucks, lots of big screen TVs, an Oregon beer special, and shredded Duck Carnitas Mac and Cheese for Ohio State fans. Join up with hundreds of football fans and witness history where a true champion will more...
It’s 2015 and time to kick off the cobwebs and try to either get fit, make an awesome new habit or learn something new. What about committing to ride your bike to work every day? Or get your ass kicked by this Israeli military workout? or taking a free Zumba class more...
It’s still 14 years away from being completed, but that’s no reason to not get excited that the ground-breaking for the ridiculously expensive bullet train from SF to LA finally breaks ground on January 6, 2015. You’ll have to drive a bit to see the groundbreaking (it’s in Fresno). The project more...
The San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoological park and conservation center, periodically offers free admission for San Francisco residents. This urban oasis, nestled against the Pacific Ocean, provides a comfortable climate all year round. You’ll enjoy seeing the 250 different animal species in naturalistic surroundings, along with their many zoo activities more...
