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SF Giants Require Vaccines or Negative Test to Go to GamesSF Giants Require Vaccines or Negative Test to Go to Games
By - posted 4/2/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

After a long year, the Giants will welcome fans back to Oracle Park on Opening Day, April 9. Under the public health order issued by the San Francisco Health Officer, the Giants can operate the ballpark at up to 22% capacity with special testing/vaccination requirements for entry to Oracle Park. Read more...

$10 SF Giants 2021 Single Game Tix On Sale Today (April 2)$10 SF Giants 2021 Single Game Tix On Sale Today (April 2)
By - posted 4/2/2021
Brand New, Get Out: Events

Now that the 2021 season details have been announced with Oracle Park allowing up to 22% capacity at games to start out the year, single game tickets are finally on sale today… as long as you have a visa card. The “exclusive” presale for single game tickets for the Giants starts more...

SF's 50+ Year Olds Are Now Eligible for the VaccineSF’s 50+ Year Olds Are Now Eligible for the Vaccine
By - posted 4/2/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, COVID-19 Updates, Only in San Francisco, Vaccines

50+ year olds, you’re up. Starting April 1, all people age 50 and over are now eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine in San Francisco. This significant expansion in vaccine eligibility comes as the City approaches an important milestone in its unprecedented vaccination effort: nearly half of people in San Francisco more...

SF Giants Allow 22% Capacity at Oracle Park for 2021SF Giants Allow 22% Capacity at Oracle Park for 2021
By - posted 4/1/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, COVID-19 Updates, Only in San Francisco, What's Closed / What's Open

After a long year, the Giants will welcome fans back to Oracle Park on Opening Day, April 9. Under the public health order issued by the San Francisco Health Officer, the Giants can operate the ballpark at up to 22% capacity with special testing/vaccination requirements for entry to Oracle Park. San Francisco more...

San Mateo County Fair Is Back for 2021San Mateo County Fair Is Back for 2021
By - posted 4/1/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Fairs & Festivals, Fun & Games, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

San Mateo County Event Center just recently announced the return of the County Fair. San Mateo County Fair will be one of California’s first major in-person events since the outbreak of pandemic. San Mateo County Event Center recently announced that they will host an in-person county fair this summer after being more...

East Bay Bike Party Returns After 1 Year HiatusEast Bay Bike Party Returns After 1 Year Hiatus
By - posted 3/31/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Outdoorsy

It’s been over a year since East Bay Bike Party put the brakes on its monthly roving party on wheels. Its last ride was in March 2020, titled, the Social Distance Ride, before the Bay Area went into its Shelter-in-Place lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, East Bay Bike Party, notes, more...

SoMa's New Filipino "Kapwa Gardens" Opens April 14SoMa’s New Filipino “Kapwa Gardens” Opens April 14
By - posted 3/30/2021
Artsy Fartsy, Bay Area Updates, Brand New, City Discoveries, COVID Testing, New Parks, Only in San Francisco, Outdoorsy

SoMA’s brand new Filipino-inspired community space designed for social distancing, complete with a garden of Philippine calamansi fruit trees that are free for taking, is opening in April.  Kapwa Gardens — a city-owned parking lot turned art & wellness pop-up and healing space for the community — will open to the public on more...

El Rio Opens Its Patio on April 1st. Finally!El Rio Opens Its Patio on April 1st. Finally!
By - posted 3/30/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Only in San Francisco, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

Popular Mission bar El Rio just announced that it’s reopening its awesome back patio on Thursday, April 1, after more than a year of being closed. Thanks to Hoodline for sharing the news.  El Rio will be open on Thursdays and Fridays from 4-10 pm, and Saturdays and Sundays from 3-10 pm. more...

Monterey Bay Aquarium Reopens May 15Monterey Bay Aquarium Reopens May 15
By - posted 3/30/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Museums / Cultural Institutions, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

After being closed for more than a year now due to the ongoing pandemic, Monterey Bay Aquarium has just announced that it will be reopening to all guests on May 15. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, May 5 at 9 a.m. PT. Members can reserve tickets starting April 26; special member more...

Contra Costa Opens Vaccines to Everyone Starting March 30Contra Costa Opens Vaccines to Everyone Starting March 30
By - posted 3/30/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, COVID-19 Updates, Vaccines

UPDATE – Just announced, Contra Costa County opened vaccine eligibility to everyone* today, March 30, 2021. See below for details. Thanks KRON4 for the newest update on Contra Costa’s vaccines. Contra Costa County has just announced that it will expand vaccine eligibility this week to anyone who lives or works in the county more...

SF's High Schools to Finally Reopen April 26SF’s High Schools to Finally Reopen April 26
By - posted 3/30/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Only in San Francisco, Reopening, What's Closed / What's Open

Thanks to KRON4 for sharing the details about the San Francisco Unified School District’s return to in-person learning, after the the schools have closed for a year now due to the ongoing pandemic. KTVU reports that initially the reopening of in-person learning will be restricted to San Francisco’s “focal populations”  i.e. more...

SF's New Presidio "Tunnel Tops" Park Soft Opens in Fall 2021SF’s New Presidio “Tunnel Tops” Park Soft Opens in Fall 2021
By - posted 3/27/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, New Parks, Only in San Francisco, Outdoorsy

Presidio’s brand new park, Tunnel Tops, will wrap up construction on schedule and on budget this fall. Presidio Trust has just announced they’ll then have an extended “soft opening” through the fall and winter months as they prepare to offer safe and welcoming experiences when the new attraction opens to all more...

Caltrain Gives Free Rides to Vaccination SitesCaltrain Gives Free Rides to Vaccination Sites
By - posted 3/26/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Freebies, Support the Bay, Vaccines

Beginning Monday, March 22, Caltrain will provide free train rides to and from coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination sites for people living or working along the corridor within San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. For people interested in the free train rides, passengers going to and coming from a vaccination site more...

Oracle Park Hosts SF Pride Outdoor Movie NightOracle Park Hosts SF Pride Outdoor Movie Night
By - posted 3/26/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, Celebrations, Only in San Francisco, Pride

San Francisco Pride is back this year for some limited in-person events. Unfortunately, the big parade and massive street festival won’t be happening in 2021, but some smaller, more intimate socially-distanced affairs are in the works, with more to be announced soon. One of the first announced in-person events is Pride Movie Night more...

SF Expands Its Street Violence Intervention ProgramSF Expands Its Street Violence Intervention Program
By - posted 3/26/2021
Bay Area Updates, Brand New, City Insight, Community, Getting Help, Healing, Only in San Francisco, Stop Asian Hate, Support the Bay

San Francisco just announced that it will expand the Street Violence Intervention Program in partnership with API non-profit organizations with new community safety teams in several neighborhoods, and extend a program to accompany seniors to medical and personal appointments. San Francisco just announced new efforts to advance public safety in San more...