SF City Guides
Shop local this season and have a blast supporting over 200 local artisans and small batch food vendors as the local San Francisco Etsy team showcases their work at the Etsy Holiday Emporium happening at Pier 35 on the Embarcadero in San Francisco. 2014 Etsy Holiday Emporium November 29-30, 2014 | 11 am more...
This Black Friday, instead of enmeshing yourself in the worst of human behavior, why not come celebrate the best of it? A local group of artists who call themselves the Museum of Joy will be celebrating the 2nd Annual Festival of Light & Gratitude by building a temporary candlelit labyrinth on the northern more...
Macy’s Great Tree in Union Square, probably San Francisco’s most recognized Christmas tree standing 83-feet tall and decorated with more than 33,000 lights and 1,100 shining ornaments, will be officially lit on Friday, November 28, 2014. The ceremony is expected to begin at 6 pm and the tree is scheduled to be more...
Are you game for waking up at 4am to crowd yourself into a big box store just to max out your credit card while saving $10 on a blu-ray player? After family arguments and trying to determine what to do with all of that leftover turkey, the annual Black more...
Due to a pending rainstorm, “Snowvember” has been postponed until January 2015. Bummer! The Treasure Island Flea is a fun monthly festival on Treasure Island featuring about 400 different vendors, crafters and antique dealers. For November things get a little cold. At “Snowvember” they dump 10 tons of snow each day starting at more...
After you’ve stuffed yourselves silly, head down to The Edge in the Castro for the annual Monster Show tradition of A Very Muppets & Puppets Thanksgiving Show. This is a drag show tribute to the muppets, Avenue Q and everything puppets. “A Very Muppets Thanksgiving” Thursday, November 27, 2014 – 10:15 pm The more...
Come along on a special Thanksgiving Day Memorial March to honor the memories of supervisor Harvey Milk and mayor George Moscone at the 36th Annual Vigil & Night of Remembrance. 2014 Harvey Milk & George Moscone Vigil & Night of Remembrance Thursday November 27, 2014 | 7 pm Harvey Milk Plaza, Castro & Market Streets, SF FREE Meet at 7 pm at more...
After hitting the big stores on Black Friday, support your local businesses and check out the mom-and-pop stores on Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday | Free $30 AMEX Credit Saturday, November 29, 2014 If you have an American Express card, you can sign up to get $10 back (at up to three different businesses – for more...
Super cheap Giants tickets are going on sale super early on Black Friday (well, since it’s the Giants, it’s “Orange & Black Friday“). You can buy tickets through June 2015 with many midweek tickets starting at just $8. >> Beginning at 8 am on November 28, 2014, you can purchase $8 tickets online or more...
Take care of your last minute shopping right before the big day. In addition to the regular Saturday and Tuesday Ferry Plaza Farmers Markets, there will be a special market on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Visit all the usual Thursday vendors, with special appearances by some of your Tuesday and Saturday favorites. 2014 Pre-Thanksgiving more...
Take a moment and give back to the community this Thanksgiving. Read on below for organizations across San Francisco and the Bay Area in need of volunteers to help spread food and warmth to those less fortunate. >> Know of another volunteering opportunity for Thanksgiving 2014? Let us know! Little Brothers: Friends more...
Kick off Black Friday sales and kick off your knickers with Desigual on Tuesday morning, November 25, 2014. The Barcelona-based brand invites San Francisco to take it all off and score some free fashion. The first 100 guests who line up in their undies will be invited into the store to more...
Flask Mob is a unique renegade monthly photo walk with a very solid following. Loosely based on the idea of a flash mob, Flask Mob is a monthly meeting of Bay Area creatives who gather with flasks and cameras to mob the streets to discover and photograph typical and crazy Saturday more...
Watch 50+ of SF’s best barbacks battle it out in Fernet-Branca’s annual Barback Games in a gladiator-style competition that changes every year, but in the past has been fun challenges like super-quick keg changing and ice bucket relays. Plus there’s live entertainment with live Motown on Monday DJs, burlesque from Hubba Hubba more...
