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Celebrate Oakland's First Rainbow CrosswalksCelebrate Oakland’s First Rainbow Crosswalks
By - posted 8/20/2019
Celebrations

Come celebrate the 1-year anniversary of Oakland’s first Rainbow Crosswalks, along with Oakland Pride & our amazing Upper Telegraph community. There will be Queer First Fridays DJs and Dance Party, Drag shows, food, drinks and more. And although there’s still a long road ahead, this event also celebrates that the City more...

SF's Massive Free Filipino FestivalSF’s Massive Free Filipino Festival
By - posted 8/9/2019
Celebrations

Celebrate the Pistahan Parade & Festival in San Francisco on August 10 and 11. Billed as the largest celebration of Filipino Americans in the U.S., experience the best of Filipino art, dance, music and food at the Pistahan Parade and Festival. The two-day event, organized by the Filipino American Arts Exposition, is more...

2019 Dahlia Show: SF's Official Flower Celebration2019 Dahlia Show: SF’s Official Flower Celebration
By - posted 8/8/2019
Celebrations

The Dahlia Society of San Francisco will hold their annual Dahlia Show at the Hall of Flowers in Golden Gate Park from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, August 17, 2019, and from 10 am to 4 pm on Sunday, August 18, 2019. The Dahlia is the official flower of more...

SFO's Free Terminal 1 Sneak Preview PartySFO’s Free Terminal 1 Sneak Preview Party
By - posted 7/20/2019
Celebrations

Join in to celebrate the grand opening of SFO’s new Harvey Milk Terminal 1 (serving JetBlue and Southwest starting July 23) and the upcoming opening of the Grand Hyatt at SFO. SFO is hosting a special Community Day and you’re invited for a free sneak peek inside the new Harvey Milk more...

Apollo 11 Moon Landing 50th AnniversaryApollo 11 Moon Landing 50th Anniversary
By - posted 7/16/2019
Celebrations

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission which landed on the moon on July 20, 1969, with Neil Armstrong taking the historic first steps on the moon 6 hours later. The first steps on the moon took place at 7:56pm Pacific Time. Apollo 11 blasted off on July 16, more...

SF's "Festival of the Chariots"SF’s “Festival of the Chariots”
By - posted 7/6/2019
Celebrations

You are invited with family and friends to participate in this 53rd “Ratha Yatra” in San Francisco. The “Festival of the Chariots,” known throughout India as the “Ratha Yatra” festival, has been performed for thousands of years in Puri, India, and today it is celebrated in all major cities throughout the more...

SF Lights Up for PrideSF Lights Up for Pride
By - posted 6/28/2019
Celebrations

We just can’t help ourselves this time of year…. everything lights up like a rainbow in the lead up to Pride! Here’s how San Francisco is showing off. City Hall Lights Up Every Year Conservatory of Flowers Has Pride Power Coit Tower? Standing Tall with Pride Not yet confirmed for 2019, but they have lit up many more...

SF's Summer Solstice LightingSF’s Summer Solstice Lighting
By - posted 6/19/2019
Celebrations

Put some flowers in your hair and come celebrate the start of summer with an amazing night of music in Golden Gate Park at the iconic Conservatory of Flowers. The City will revel in another free concert in the Park and as the longest day of the year slides into night, more...

Corgi Con: 1,000 Dog Beach Paw-tyCorgi Con: 1,000 Dog Beach Paw-ty
By - posted 6/15/2019
Celebrations

The NorCal Corgi Con is a wonderfully bizarre beach day bash for dogs (and their pawrents) that brings together hundreds of enthusiastic Corgis, their owners and wannabes too on Ocean Beach in San FranCorgsco. 2019 Corgi Con Saturday, June 15, 2019 | 10 am to 2 pm Ocean Beach, below Cliff House (Between Stairwell 2 and more...

SF's Fireworks Show for 2019 GraduatesSF’s Fireworks Show for 2019 Graduates
By - posted 5/27/2019
Celebrations

Following the graduation ceremony for San Francisco State University at Oracle Park (formerly AT&T Park), there is usually a concluding fireworks show at approximately 9:30 pm. San Francisco State University’s 118th Commencement has been scheduled for Tuesday, May 28, 2019, at Oracle Park. The ceremony will be held at the downtown more...

"Game of Thrones" Finale in SF“Game of Thrones” Finale in SF
By - posted 5/14/2019
Celebrations

Hold the door! The finale is coming and SF is losing its head over Game of Thrones. Enjoy this pop-up “Taste of Thrones” bar at 25 Lusk with a 27-foot dragon, an Iron Throne plus amazing GoT-inspired cocktails served in medieval goblets. Closed Sundays. Or head to the flagship AT&T Store in more...

Harvey Milk Day 2019Harvey Milk Day 2019
By - posted 5/12/2019
Celebrations

The GLBT Historical Society Museum in San Francisco will celebrate Harvey Milk Day by offering free admission on May 22, 2019, Milk’s birthday, and official statewide “day of special significance.” Free Admission | Harvey Milk Day 2019 Wednesday, May 22, 2019 | 11 am to 6 pm GLBT Historical Society Museum, 4127 18th St, San Francisco FREE In honor of more...

Color Fight! The 'Holi' Festival is Coming to the BayColor Fight! The ‘Holi’ Festival is Coming to the Bay
By - posted 3/21/2019
Celebrations

Holi is a Hindu spring festival known as the “festival of colors” or the “festival of love.” The festival signifies the victory of good over evil, the arrival of spring, the end of winter, and for many a festive day to meet others, play and laugh, forget and forgive, and repair broken relationships. While more...

2019 National Puppy Day2019 National Puppy Day
By - posted 3/20/2019
Celebrations

It’s National Puppy Day on March 23rd. Why? Because we all need a little more puppy love in this world. So celebrate your adorable pups, or just oogle at some of these photos along with us and dream of a warm snuggle. Here’s a few adorable local puppies enjoying some San Francisco sunshine:

Free Dairy Queen Ice Cream Cone DayFree Dairy Queen Ice Cream Cone Day
By - posted 3/17/2019
Celebrations, Eat & Drink

Dairy Queen is celebrating their 79th anniversary on the first day of spring by hooking up everyone with a free small vanilla soft-serve cone with the signature curl on top. There’s not a DQ in San Francisco proper, but there’s plenty a short drive away. But take note that this deal more...