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Last Day for Ocean Beach Bonfires is October 31stLast Day for Ocean Beach Bonfires is October 31st
By - posted 10/28/2021
Bay Area Updates, Halloween, Outdoorsy, Parks & Beaches, San Francisco, What's Closed / What's Open

Your last day for an Ocean Beach bonfire is Halloween. Fires are allowed on Ocean Beach for eight months, March through October, under the Beach Fire Regulations for Ocean Beach. Fires will not be allowed on Ocean Beach from the first day in November to the last day in February. The Burn Season aligns more...

"Thriller" SF's New Arcade Bar Opens Oct. 29“Thriller” SF’s New Arcade Bar Opens Oct. 29
By - posted 10/28/2021
Brand New, Eat & Drink, Fun & Games, San Francisco

Opening Friday, October 29, 2021 Proof Positive Partners, the team behind Westwood and Wilder in San Francisco, will introduce Thriller Social Club, located at 508 4th Street, San Francisco, in a former SoMa foundry that features a custom wood-fire pizza oven. ADDRESS: 508 4th Street, San Francisco HOURS: Wednesday to Saturday, 4:00 more...

SF's "HellaSecret" Halloween Comedy Show Weekend 2021SF’s “HellaSecret” Halloween Comedy Show Weekend 2021
By - posted 10/27/2021
Halloween, San Francisco, Sponsored

Get ready for SF’s 2nd Annual HellaSecret Halloween Weekend Comedy Fest – part of our pop-up series of comedy shows at unique outdoor spots all across the bay. We’ll take over a new venue and you’ll get an email with the secret location prior to the show. It’s an 70+ minute show with more...

SF's Gallery of Jewels Shuts Down After 30+ YearsSF’s Gallery of Jewels Shuts Down After 30+ Years
By - posted 10/26/2021
Bay Area Updates, Goodbye, San Francisco

Gallery of Jewels served San Francisco for over 3 decades. The store was founded in April 1990 by husband & wife entrepreneurial owners Bill Hoover and Dona Taylor; however, the combined loss from Covid-19 closures, continuous theft, and their most recent break-in has forced them to close their doors for more...

Candlestick Park's New Vehicle Triage Center for HomelessCandlestick Park’s New Vehicle Triage Center for Homeless
By - posted 10/25/2021
Brand New, Getting Help, Housing, San Francisco

A new temporary vehicle triage center in San Francisco’s Candlestick Point State Recreation Area for people living out of their vehicle to safely park will move forward after it was approved by the California Department of Parks on Thursday. The center will be located in the park’s Boat Launch parking lot, more...

SF's Brand New Pop-Up "The Museum at The Cliff" OpensSF’s Brand New Pop-Up “The Museum at The Cliff” Opens
By - posted 10/25/2021
Brand New, Museums / Cultural Institutions, Only in San Francisco, Parks & Beaches, San Francisco, What's Closed / What's Open

It’s officially open! After the Cliff House shut down in 2020, Come visit a brand new 6-month pop-up museum The Museum at The Cliff to learn about the Cliff House, Sutro Baths, and the surrounding area 1090 Point Lobos Ave in the former Cliff House Gift Shop. The Museum at The Cliff October more...

Sunday Was the 4th Wettest Day In SF's Recorded HistorySunday Was the 4th Wettest Day In SF’s Recorded History
By - posted 10/25/2021
San Francisco, Storm Watch, Wow

Sunday’s rainfall total of 4.02 inches recorded in downtown San Francisco places it fourth on the city’s list of wettest days ever and sets a record for wettest October day. The city’s highest rainfall total for a single day is 5.54 inches recorded on Nov. 5, 1994. Sunday’s total breaks the previous more...

50mph Winds & Flooding Could Hit SF This Weekend50mph Winds & Flooding Could Hit SF This Weekend
By - posted 10/23/2021
Bay Area Updates, San Francisco

The National Weather Service is forecasting significant rain Sunday into Monday, with the potential of 3 to 4 inches of rainfall in span of 24 to 36 hours, gusty southerly winds of up to 45mph and 50mph on the coast, and a high surf warning Sunday evening through Tuesday morning. Low-lying and more...

San Francisco Celebrates 25 Years of CompostingSan Francisco Celebrates 25 Years of Composting
By - posted 10/21/2021
Green, San Francisco

Mayor London N. Breed today commemorated 25 years of organics recovery in what has been hailed as the most successful, comprehensive, and innovative composting program in the country. Since 1996, residents and businesses have recovered organic material, primarily food scraps, away from landfills and applied to local farmland, vineyards, and more...

SF's Geary Blvd. Finally Has a Muni "Red Carpet"SF’s Geary Blvd. Finally Has a Muni “Red Carpet”
By - posted 10/21/2021
Bay Area Updates, San Francisco, Transportation

San Francisco city leaders on Wednesday announced the completion of the first phase of the Geary Rapid Project, a series of safety and transit improvements along Geary Boulevard and involving several neighborhoods, including the Western Addition, Japantown, and the Tenderloin. The $13 million project broke ground back in 2019, bringing numerous more...

SF's Only In-N-Out Shut Down IndoorsSF’s Only In-N-Out Shut Down Indoors
By - posted 10/21/2021
Indoor Dining, Only in San Francisco, San Francisco, Vaccines, What's Closed / What's Open

San Francisco’s only In-N-Out was shut down last week due to repeatedly violating the city of San Francisco’s mandate to require proof of vaccination checks for indoor dining. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, the temporary closure of the Fisherman’s Wharf location took place on October 14th after multiple warnings from more...

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...