SF City Guides
Fun New Japanese Bowling Alley Coming to SF in 2024
Brand New, Fun & Games In these times when all we seem to hear is about businesses closing, thanks to The San Francisco Standard for letting us know that a fun new bowling center and arcade that will be opening in SF soon. A new “Round1 Bowling & Arcade” which originally opened in Japan back in more...
San Jose’s Iconic ‘Raging Waters’ Waterpark Closes Permanently
Bay Area Updates, Goodbye Sadly, Northern California’s largest waterpark, Raging Waters, has announced that the park will not reopen in 2024. San Jose’s Raging Waters, which opened nearly 4 decades ago in 1985, took to social media to announce the sad news: “Raging Waters San Jose is closed for the season and will not be more...
9-Hole Golf Course Returns to SF’s Oracle Park ⛳
Fun & Games, San Francisco Even though the Giants bats have been dead pretty much all season, there’s still going to be a lot of swinging in Oracle Park in November. The San Francisco Giants’ are bringing back “Ballpark Back 9” turning Oracle Park’s outfield grass into a unique and interactive 9-hole golf course from November more...
SFO’s Brand New Pokémon Plane Flies San Francisco to Tokyo
Adorable, Brand New, Travel SFO airport has a new specialty plane. You’ve got to see this unique Pokémon-themed plane. All Nippon Airways (ANA) and the Pokémon Company have expanded their collaboration with “Pokémon Air Adventures” by launching a second uniquely painted aircraft, the “Eevee Jet NH.” The aircraft entered service on August 31, 2023, featuring more...
160 Acres of Private Property Near Big Sur To Become Public
Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches Hats off to The Wilderness Land Trust who recently completed the purchase of 160 acres in the Ventana Wilderness of California. In the heart of California’s Central Coast, the 160-acre Church Creek property overlooks the wild sharp-crested ridges and steep valleys of the interior coastal range. The property connects to over more...
SF’s Oldest Gay Bar “The Stud” is Coming Back!
Bay Area Favorites, Bay Area Updates, Brand New, LGBTQ+, What's Closed / What's Open The Stud, the country’s only cooperatively owned LGBT bar that had been in operation for 54 years but shut down in May of 2020 is coming back! SF’s oldest Gay Bar dating back to 1966 was originally located on Folsom where Holy Cow is now. In 1987 the bar moved to more...
SF’s Wild New “Infinity Mirror Rooms” Coming This Fall
Artsy Fartsy, Brand New SFMOMA just announced a second “Infinity Mirror Room” as part of the brand new exhibition, Yayoi Kusama: Infinite Love, the first opportunity for audiences to experience Yayoi Kusama’s famed Infinity Mirror Rooms in the Bay Area. Today, SFMOMA reveals a second Infinity Mirror Room included in the presentation: LOVE IS CALLING, one of the largest and most immersive more...
9 Fun Things to Do This Weekend (August 25-27) in San Francisco + Bay Area
Weekend Events Guide Fun Things to Do in SF Bay Area This Weekend: August 25-27, 2023 Your Weekend Plans: Spin round & round at Downtown SF’s 4-day carnival, eat your way through Chinatown on a $5 foodie crawl, celebrate Ukraine with Golden Gate Park’s symphony, check out cool art at Museum of Craft & Design’s more...
8 Fun Things to Do This Weekend (September 1-4) in San Francisco + Bay Area
Weekend Events Guide Fun Things to Do in SF Bay Area This Weekend: September 1-4, 2023 Your Weekend Plans: “Hiero Day” kicks off in Oakland, a free “Big Bang Theory” roller skating party in San Jose (with free pizza!), Off the Grid returns to Fort Mason for the fall, free fishing day, a gorgeous art more...
12 Fun Things to Do This Weekend (September 8-10) in San Francisco + Bay Area
Weekend Events Guide Fun Things to Do in SF Bay Area This Weekend: September 8-10, 2023 Your Weekend Plans: Discover 12 hidden pianos in Golden Gate Park, free movie night in the park, a huge art & wine festival in Mountain View, a San Francisco Autumn Moon Festival, a giant inflatable “pub” in Redwood City, more...
A Massive “Sky Heart” Tribute to Tony Bennett is Coming to SF
Bay Area Favorites, Celebrations, Local Icons, Only in San Francisco, Outdoorsy Antenna Theater’s “Heart of San Francisco” has appeared over the Golden Gate Bridge for several years. It is drawn by a sky-writing plane, one-mile high. It is meant to be a virtual manifestation of the essence of San Francisco’s soul and visionary spirit. For 2023, the Antenna Theater will dedicate The more...
SF’s New IKEA to Open their First “Nordic Food Hall” in U.S.
Brand New, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco, What's Closed / What's Open When San Francisco’s brand new mini IKEA opens on August 23, 2023 at 945 Market Street, it won’t just have a standard IKEA food menu and Swedish meatballs you’re accustomed to. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the Mid Market location will also be home to the company’s first U.S. locations more...
This is SF’s New Free Robot Shuttle Bus
Brand New, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco While the city tries to fight private robo taxis from a full launch in San Francisco, The Treasure Island Mobility Management Agency celebrated the launch of its autonomous shuttle pilot – called the Loop – with agency partners and community leaders, and commenced public service from the Ship Shape Community more...
$4 Movie Day for 2023 “National Cinema Day” (Aug. 27)
Deals It’s time for the second annual National Cinema Day. On August 27, 2023, celebrate National Cinema Day with $4 movies (plus tax) all day long. – even on specialty screens like IMAX, 4D, ScreenX, RPX, and theaters with fancy schmancy lounge seating. You can even see Oppenheimer at one of the country’s more...
SF Moving UN Plaza Farmers’ Market After 42 Years
Bay Area Updates, Eat & Drink, Only in San Francisco, Outdoorsy San Francisco’s UN Plaza is set to undergo a transformation into a skateboarding and recreation zone, as part of a city initiative to revamp the troubled area. This also entails that the long-standing Heart of the City Farmers’ Market, operating at the plaza for 42 years, faces relocation starting September 3, more...
