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The "SF Street Food Festival" is Back After 5-Year Break (Nov. 8-9)The “SF Street Food Festival” is Back After 5-Year Break (Nov. 8-9)
By - posted 10/9/2025
Bay Area Favorites, Community, Eat & Drink, Fairs & Festivals, Fall, Only in San Francisco, Outdoor Dining, Outdoorsy, Reopening, San Francisco

After a five-year break, the San Francisco Street Food Festival returns November 8-9, 2025 at a new waterfront location –  China Basin Park in Mission Rock. The two-day event, named “Best Food Festival in the Country” by CNN, marks La Cocina’s 20th anniversary and brings together more than 25 La Cocina alumni more...

Where to Go Apple Picking: Bay Area + Northern California Guide (2025)Where to Go Apple Picking: Bay Area + Northern California Guide (2025)
By - posted 9/4/2025
Bay Area Favorites, Bay Area Updates, Fall, Outdoorsy, Road Trip

Want fresh apples? It doesn’t get any fresher than straight from the tree. There are lots of local farms near San Francisco where you can pick your own apples. Peak apple-picking season near the Bay Area is typically September and October. But don’t wait – many people who wait until later more...

Fall Colors of the Bay: Where to See the Leaves Change | 2025Fall Colors of the Bay: Where to See the Leaves Change | 2025
By - posted 8/11/2025
Fall, Outdoorsy

The Bay Area may not be renowned for its fall colors, but with a bit of planning, you can still see the beautiful leaves change. San Francisco Botanical Garden San Francisco | While the color of the leaves in San Francisco will never be confused for Vermont in the fall, that more...

SF’s First Day of Fall 2025: Autumn Equinox Arrives Sept 22SF’s First Day of Fall 2025: Autumn Equinox Arrives Sept 22
By - posted 5/21/2025
Fall

Break out the light sweaters (but maybe keep the shorts handy). Monday, September 22, 2025, marks the Autumn Equinox—the official first day of fall and the moment when day and night are nearly equal across the globe. In San Francisco, this astronomical milestone hits at 5:20 AM PST, officially ending summer more...

SF's Legion of Honor Celebrates 100 Years with Rare Free 3-Day WeekendSF’s Legion of Honor Celebrates 100 Years with Rare Free 3-Day Weekend
By - posted 10/24/2024
Celebrations, Fairs & Festivals, Fall, Museums / Cultural Institutions, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco

In a rare three-day event, San Francisco’s Legion of Honor museum will open its doors for free to all visitors from November 9-11, 2024, in celebration of its 100th anniversary. Known for offering a free day on the first Tuesday of every month to all visitors, and weekly free Saturdays exclusive more...

New Halloween Block Party for 10,000+ Comes to Downtown SFNew Halloween Block Party for 10,000+ Comes to Downtown SF
By - posted 10/24/2024
Block Party, Brand New, Downtown San Francisco, Eat & Drink, Fairs & Festivals, Fall, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco

San Francisco’s first “entertainment zone” will transform into a Halloween haven for the city’s brand-new “Nightmare on Front Street” event. Set for Thursday, October 31, 2024 from 2–10 p.m., the free block party will offer a full day of spooky fun in the heart of downtown. Attendees can expect DJs, more...