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Final Block of Tix Just Released for SF's "teamLab: Continuity"Final Block of Tix Just Released for SF’s “teamLab: Continuity”
By - posted 10/21/2021
Artsy Fartsy, Museums / Cultural Institutions, San Francisco

Plan ahead for the holidays. This your final chance to see one of SF’s most engaging and inspiriting immersive art experiences. The Asian Art Museum just announced their final block of tickets for teamLab: Continuity goes on sale today, October 21, 2021. Step into an experience like no other: at teamLab: more...

Muni Adding 10% More Bus Service in Early 2022Muni Adding 10% More Bus Service in Early 2022
By - posted 10/20/2021
Bay Area Updates, Reopening, San Francisco, Transportation

By Erin McMillan Over the past couple of months, SFMTA staff have been reaching out for feedback on three alternatives for adding 10% more bus service in early 2022. And we heard you! SFMTA needs to focus on restoring service to provide key connections for people with disabilities and seniors, and that’s what we more...

18,000 "Upgraded" Parking Meters are Coming to SF in 202218,000 “Upgraded” Parking Meters are Coming to SF in 2022
By - posted 10/19/2021
Bay Area Updates, San Francisco, Transportation

By Jessie Liang Beginning early next year, SFMTA will be replacing more than 18,000 parking meters throughout San Francisco. The parking meter hardware upgrade is taking place under a $70 million contract with MacKay Meters, Inc, which was approved by the Board of Supervisors. According to the agreement, more than half more...

San Francisco Restaurant Week Fall 2021San Francisco Restaurant Week Fall 2021
By - posted 10/18/2021
Eat & Drink, Fairs & Festivals, San Francisco

SF Restaurant Week is a 10-day celebration of our world-class dining community when frugal foodies get to eat their way through more than 160 restaurants around San Francisco. Participating restaurants will offer special prix-fixe menus to showcase their passion for sharing great food with diners. Normally held just once a year, more...

SF State Offers 4-Year Scholarship Lottery for VaccinesSF State Offers 4-Year Scholarship Lottery for Vaccines
By - posted 10/18/2021
COVID-19 Updates, San Francisco, Vaccines

San Francisco State University (SF State), the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) and the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) announced today a new scholarship program for San Francisco residents ages 12 to 17 who received the COVID-19 vaccine. Through a drawing, SF State is offering 10 scholarships to more...

One of SF's Few Remaining Taco Bells Has ClosedOne of SF’s Few Remaining Taco Bells Has Closed
By - posted 10/17/2021
Goodbye, San Francisco, What's Closed / What's Open

Thanks to SF Gate and Hoodline for letting us know that one of the city’s few remaining Taco Bells has shut down. The location on Guerrero and Duboce has been a combo KFC/Taco Bell for years, but the Taco Bell sign on the side of the building has been removed and more...

BART to Run Late Night Trains for Halloween + Outside LandsBART to Run Late Night Trains for Halloween + Outside Lands
By - posted 10/17/2021
San Francisco, Transportation

BART to offer some extended service for Halloween and Outside Lands In anticipation of what is likely to be a high-ridership weekend BART will be offering some level of extended late-night service on Sunday, October 31, 2021, beyond 9pm. Staff is still working out details of the service plan and they more...

SF is Getting a Huge Colorful Cloud Art ShowSF is Getting a Huge Colorful Cloud Art Show
By - posted 10/16/2021
Artsy Fartsy, San Francisco, Wow

The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco invite you to experience Judy Chicago’s Forever de Young on Saturday, October 16, in Golden Gate Park. Join in for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see Judy Chicago’s multicolored, site-specific Atmospheres performance: Forever de Young. This open-air performance is in celebration of the artist’s exhibition Judy Chicago: A Retrospective, more...

20th Street Block Party is Back (Oct. 16)20th Street Block Party is Back (Oct. 16)
By - posted 10/16/2021
Fairs & Festivals, Festival Updates, San Francisco, Sponsored, What's Closed / What's Open

The 20th Street corridor will once again be transformed into a FREE party to showcase and celebrate a diverse neighborhood that blends modern ideas with community traditions to create a new San Francisco experience. This free, delicious summer feast and dance party will feature some of the City’s best restaurants, local more...

Canadian Rollerblader To Skate Across SF on Oct. 15Canadian Rollerblader To Skate Across SF on Oct. 15
By - posted 10/14/2021
San Francisco

By Olivia Wynkoop, Bay City News Foundation Accompanied by San Francisco firefighters, Canadian rollerblader Christine Ichim will skate across the city on Friday to raise awareness for the San Francisco Fire Department Cancer Prevention Foundation. Ichim was the first woman to ever rollerblade across Canada in 1996, in an effort to raise more...

Check Out SF's Brand New Huge Immersive Galactic ForestCheck Out SF’s Brand New Huge Immersive Galactic Forest
By - posted 10/14/2021
Artsy Fartsy, Get Out: Events, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco

One of the country’s premier experimental and performance art organizations, Gray Area, is proud to reveal a collaboration with the newly-formed Bay Area-based artist collective, Numina Studio, to create Nocturne X — a new, large-scale, three-month immersive exhibition opening Friday, October 15. Nocturne X Gray Area 2665 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94110 Hours of Operation Tuesday–Sunday 12:00PM–8:00PM The run is more...

Walgreens Closes 5 Stores in SF Due to Ongoing Organized Retail CrimeWalgreens Closes 5 Stores in SF Due to Ongoing Organized Retail Crime
By - posted 10/13/2021
Bay Area Updates, San Francisco

Following an announcement by retail chain Walgreens that it’s closing five of its San Francisco stores due to retail theft, city Supervisor Ahsha Safai said Tuesday he’s hoping legislation he recently proposed can prevent stores from further closing locations. According to Walgreens, next month it will close its locations at 2550 more...

SF's New “Cars to Casas” Housing OrdinanceSF’s New “Cars to Casas” Housing Ordinance
By - posted 10/13/2021
Brand New, Housing, San Francisco

Mayor London N. Breed today announced a new housing ordinance aimed at increasing density on auto-oriented lots. The “Cars to Casas” ordinance was announced at a press conference alongside Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) Chair of the California Senate Housing Committee, and housing and environmental activists, including YIMBY Action, the more...

San Francisco Trolley Dances Return October 16-17San Francisco Trolley Dances Return October 16-17
By - posted 10/12/2021
Festival Updates, Only in San Francisco, Reopening, San Francisco, Transportation

Epiphany Dance Theater has announced the program for the 18th annual San Francisco Trolley Dances (SFTD), which will be offered both in-person as well as online over the weekend of October 16 – 17, 2021 This year’s route begins at Rikki Streicher Field in the Castro before heading to one of more...

San Francisco to Mandate Vaccines for City ContractorsSan Francisco to Mandate Vaccines for City Contractors
By - posted 10/10/2021
COVID-19 Updates, San Francisco, Vaccines

Mayor London N. Breed issued a Mayoral Order mandating vaccination for all City contractors who work alongside City employees on a regular basis at a facility owned, leased, or controlled by the City. This mandate will also apply to all City Commissioners. All contractors will be required to be fully more...