SF City Guides
Sample some of San Francisco’s most hyped and blogged about bites at La Cocina’s 2013 San Francisco Street Food Festival in the Mission District from 11 am to 7 pm on Saturday, August 17, 2013. The 2013 festival features a gathering of dozens of vendors including San Francisco’s most well-known restaurants, more...
If San Franciscans like to describe their city as “49 square miles surrounded by reality,” the visionary ideas that were too grandiose for even San Franciscans to consider remain some of the most fantastic designs for any city in the world. Imagine the Ferry Building surrounded by office towers, a grand casino on Alcatraz, more...
John Colins is celebrating eight years of good times, hard drinks and dope beats on the night of Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Enjoy complimentary In-N-Out burgers, $6 cerveza, tequila specials, no cover and live music provided by Bayonics (hip hop reggae) and The Whooligan (DJ). John Colins 8th Anniversary Bash Tuesday, August 13, more...
Great American Music Hall, built in 1907, was originally a bordello, then a highfalutin nightclub, and now the lavish room, done up with enormous mirrors, rococo woodwork, and gold-leaf trim is one of the city’s best live music venues. Periodically they cover up the stage, pull down a screen, bring out more...
The Summer of Art 2013 season finale features Bishu Chatterjee (Bengali Jazz) from noon to 1 pm followed by LINES Ballet’s Summer Program with choreography by Julia Stiefel, Robert Moses, and Sandrine Cassini. The afternoon performance will culminate into a participatory Theater Jazz class with LINES Dance Center Teacher Byron Seddens. Bengali more...
Do you love bacon and beer? Of course you do! Now here’s your chance to win four (4) tickets to San Francisco’s first Bacon and Beer Festival just by writing reviews about Bay Area places on Google+ Local. Each review you write between now and August 19th increases your chances of more...
If NASA says it’s the biggest meteor shower of the year, you better stay up late and grab your binoculars! The annual Perseid meteor shower is the glittery result of Earth’s passage through a steam of debris left behind by a comet, so you should expect to see meteor rates as high as 100 per more...
Couldn’t get tickets for Outside Lands this year? Never fear! Last year you were treated to free audio streaming of concerts – but for 2013 you’ll get to watch many of the concerts live on your computer or mobile device with a high quality multi-camera shoot from Grammy-winning producer, Hank Neuberger. more...
Experience the largest celebration of Filipino art, dance, music and food at the Pistahan Parade & Festival at the Yerba Buena Gardens on August 10-11, 2013. 2013 Pistahan Parade Saturday, August 10, 2013 | 11 am Market Street (Civic Center to 4th St), San Francisco FREE Witness a dazzling display of Filipino culture and traditions at the more...
The 2013 Hillwide Garage Sale in Bernal Heights is quite possibly San Francisco’s largest single day garage sale and it’s happening from 9 am to 3 pm on August 10, 2013. The entire Bernal Heights neighborhood will come out for this giant, one-day yard sale. Shopping for Burning Man? This is the place more...
“Poop is Art & Vice Versa” is a one-night-only exhibition featuring the latest works by internationally uncelebrated artists, Guillermo Sanchez and Rafael Saenz, founders of IPoopYou.com. The exhibition will be a prolific assortment of paintings, small photographs, fashion designs, and a site-specific installation. Many parts of the pieces use as a more...
Combat crime while meeting some new neighbors at the 30th Annual National Night Out, a crime prevention event sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch in various cities around the Bay Area on Tuesday, August 6, 2013. Neighborhoods host big block parties featuring cookouts, visits from local police and the sheriff, flashlight walks, contests and more, all with more...
The staff of The Chronicle has put together a list of their favorite free things to do in San Francisco in a handy little slideshow Some of their suggestions are rather straight forward (like walk the Golden Gate Bridge, or check out the Sea Lions at Pier 39), but there’s still more...
Morphic hosts free hair movie night meet-ups at their studio every first Monday of the month. What’s a hair movie? It’s a film that has an iconic hair style that people often reference when asked to create an inspired style. They’ll be featuring tons of style icons throughout the year, and even re-creating their hairstyles. After an in-flight anti-gravity striptease (masked by more...
Head to Milk Bar for Throwback Movie Night, a fun movie night with your favorite throwbacks from back in the day.The movie starts at 9 pm. Admission is free and so is the popcorn, but bring some money for drinks. The Big Lebowski Free Movie Night Monday, August 5, 2013 – 9p Milk Bar, 1840 Haight more...
