An annual Salute to American Graffiti honors George Lucas’ timeless, coming-of-age film, American Graffiti, most of which was filmed in Petaluma in the early summer of 1972. Grab your favorite squeeze, jump into your hot rod, candy-colored screamin’ machine or the family car for that matter, and cruise on back to more...

The newly expanded SFMOMA will finally reopen on Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 10 am to 8 pm. An opening ceremony will be held at 9 am and free admission will be offered for the entire day. Free Tickets to Opening Day (as well as general admission tickets for other days) will more...

The annual Taiwanese American Cultural Festival will once again be held in Union Square. Over 10,000 people from all across the Bay Area attend this event yearly to experience the vibrancy of Taiwanese culture. through food, music, performances and fun workshops. 24th Annual Taiwanese American Cultural Festival Saturday, May 14, 2016 | 10 am to more...

An outdoor roller disco tribute to Prince in Golden Gate Park at “The Skatin’ Place” at 6th and JFK Drive where they dance every Sunday led by The Godfather of Skate, D. Miles. “Church of 8 Wheels” Prince Tribute Roller Disco Sunday, April 24, 2016 | Noon to 6pm The Skatin’ Place, 6th more...

The 26th annual California Mille will bring 67 historic cars from all over the world to San Francisco to salute Italy’s most famous open road race, the Mille Miglia. See the biggest free car show of its kind in America and meet the drivers. 26th California Mille & Free Car Show Sunday, April more...

The Dutch community in San Francisco invites you to celebrate King’s Day 2016 near the Murphy Windmill on the south end of Golden Gate Park. King’s Day, the biggest national celebration in the Netherlands, is returning once again to San Francisco. Dutch King’s Day San Francisco will be a fun-filled day with music, more...

Photo: Toke of the Town via SF WeeklyLet’s file this one under “unofficial.” There’s no permits issued; it’s not really legal, but usually the city tends to turn a blind eye when thousands turn up on Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park on April 20th each year for a giant smoke out. more...

Following a huge outpouring of support on Twitter, the lights of San Francisco’s City Hall will turn Purple in tribute to the cultural and musical legacy of Prince tonight at approximately 8 pm on April 21, 2016. Read the official word form City Hall on Twitter. Thank you to everyone to contacted city hall more...

We’re so sad to say goodbye to Prince way too early. He was JUST here rocking out four epic shows less than two months ago. So many song lyrics and song titles come to mind. But we’ll leave it with #NothingCompares2U. The Purple One had a history of great shows in San more...

Twenty years have passed since the San Francisco Main Library first opened its doors to great acclaim on April 18, 1996, and that anniversary is being celebrated with more than 20 lively programs, events and exhibits. Today, the Main is busier than ever, greeting more than 1.8 million visitors each year, more...

Major and independent label artists alike have special, vinyl-only limited edition releases available on the third Saturday in April, a.k.a. Record Store Day. Amoeba, Aquarius, Rasputin, and dozens of record stores in the Bay Area will take part in the celebration. There will some local stores with special events with DJ sets and giveaways. 2016 Record Store more...

A few folks are getting together on Ocean Beach to celebrate life. How does this sound? An amazing bonfire, fire and LED poi performers, the sunset, the beach, some of your favorite drinks and good music. Get dirty (with sand) and party with some cool San Franciscan peeps. Please note the rescheduled date, originally April 9th more...

Golden Gate Park, one of the world’s most iconic parks, turns 146 years old on Monday, April 4, 2016. Nearly a century-and-a-half ago, park engineer William Hammond Hall and master gardener John McLaren carved out an urban oasis from a vast, windswept expanse of sand dunes. The result: a verdant, horticulturally diverse more...

The colorful, ancient spring festival of Holi will once again be celebrated at Bishop Ranch in San Ramon, so get ready to get messy and have a lot of fun at this free gathering. 2016 Holi Celebration Friday, April 1, 2016 | 5:30-8 pm 2600 Camino Ramon, San Ramon FREE Holi is an ancient festival more...

The Annual St. Stupid’s Day Parade is a celebration of stupidity, so wear something silly, bring your solo socks, spare pennies and losing lottery tickets and gather with all the other stupids at the foot of Market Street to do the silliest walk of all. 38th Annual St. Stupid’s Day Parade Friday, April 1, more...