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Rock the Goat 2016
By - posted 10/24/2016
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Got the election season blues? The Farmers Market’s Goatchella “Vote Goat” buttons are back to put a smile on your face and a hop in your step. These adorable little pins are can be found at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. CUESA (Cultivating A Healthy Food System) runs the market and more...

San Francisco’s Nude Body Painting Day
By - posted 10/22/2016
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On Sunday, October 23rd, a group of talented artists will paint 50 nude models outside the Ferry Building, followed by a nude march to Fisherman’s Wharf. This it not a protest, but a celebration that also takes place in New York City, Amsterdam, Brussels. 2016 San Francisco Bodypainting Day Sunday, October 23, 2016 | 11am more...

The Guardian is Back “Best of the Bay” 2016
By - posted 10/20/2016
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The Bay Guardian is back! For one issue, at least. After shutting down in October of 2014, former editors of the Guardian who now work at 48hills.org have put together a revivial print issue, the first one to hit the streets in over two years. Where can you pick up a printed more...

Criminal Comedy at an SF Police Station
By - posted 10/14/2016
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A storytelling event perfect for a police station: Comedians tell real-life tales of how they got arrested. #HellaFunny’s Comedians with Criminal Records is a unique comedy showcase of established comedians who’ve had trouble with the law in the past. This may be the only show in America where if you don’t more...

State Senate Debate: Wiener vs. Kim
By - posted 10/10/2016
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Candidates Jane Kim and Scott Wiener debate a wide array of issues facing San Francisco in their campaign to represent the city in District 11 in the California State Senate. This event will be moderated by James Taylor, politics professor and chair of the African American Studies Dept at USF. State more...

8 Free Guided Walking Tours on Columbus Day
By - posted 10/9/2016
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Got the day off? Take a guided walk around San Francisco and learn something new about the city you love on Columbus Day. 2016 Columbus Day Walking Tours Monday, October 10, 2016 All over San Francisco FREE, but donations are greatly appreciated. 2016 Tours: 9:30 am – Japanese Tea Garden* 10:00 am – Chinatown 11:00 am – Fisherman’s Wharf: A more...

SF’s Zombie Weddings
By - posted 10/7/2016
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Dearly beloved… come and dance to dark electro, industrial, new wave and goth music with zombie brides and grooms all night long. Come in your bride and groom costumes and receive reduced admission, plus there will be personal wedding ceremonies performed throughout the night, and you can marry anyone – living OR more...

It’s An Orange October
By - posted 10/4/2016
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It’s an even year, so of course the Giants are in the playoffs.  In a show of civic pride, City Hall, Coit Tower and SFO, along with a number of civic and landmark buildings in San Francisco, will be lit in orange throughout the playoff run. The Giants will face the New more...

The 1st Ever “Bay Day”
By - posted 10/1/2016
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Bay Day is like Earth Day – for San Francisco Bay. It is one official day every year for the entire Bay Area to come together and celebrate the Bay. Don’t be fooled by the bridges, levees, and city skylines—the Bay is wild and alive. In fact, it’s the largest and most more...

Sunset Piano’s Hilltop Block Party
By - posted 9/22/2016
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Following the success of last year’s inaugural Sunset Piano celebration, their Sunset Piano Block Party is back this year and bigger than ever. Enjoy tasty food and craft beers from one of San Francisco’s most scenic viewpoints in Potrero Hill, while listening to live piano performances by amazing local musicians. In addition more...

Folsom Street Fair
By - posted 9/19/2016
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The 33rd Annual Folsom Street Fair, a true only in San Francisco original, covers over 13 city blocks filled with 400,000 people in their most outrageous leather, rubber, and fetish attire enjoying the world’s largest leather fair. 2016 Folsom Street Fair Sunday, September 25, 2016 | 11 am to 6 pm Folsom Street (8th more...

Want to Rent a Famous TV House? You Got it, Dude.
By - posted 9/11/2016
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Can you imagine waking up and having coffee at the same house where Danny and cute little Michelle Tanner used to burst your heart with their father-daughter moments? The same house where Deej and Stephanie would bicker, then hug it out with soft music playing in the background? The house more...

Int’l “Go Toppless” Day Celebration
By - posted 8/27/2016
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Have some fun in the sun while demonstrating gender inequality and body positivity for International “Go Topless” Day, a celebration and protest demanding equal topless rights for all started by a hedonistic UFO religious group called the Raelians. Because really, why is it okay for men, but not for women to more...

Golden Gate Park’s Annual Dahlia Flower Show
By - posted 8/20/2016
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The Dahlia Society of San Francisco will hold the annual Dahlia Show at the Hall of Flowers in Golden Gate Park from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, August 20, 2016, and from 10 am to 4 pm on Sunday, August 21, 2016. The Dahlia is the official flower of more...

The Riptide is Coming Back this Summer
By - posted 8/14/2016
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Lovable beachside dive bar The Riptide was devastated by a fire in August of 2015 and they have slowly been getting things back together. Fortunately the re-opening seems to be imminent (likely taking place in late August or early September) and have already received their entertainment permit for music seven nights more...