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11/20/07 - 03/03/08 |
A Winter Carnivale
A Winter Carnivale is a new exhibition on view November 20 through March 3. Hundreds of plants are arranged in color clusters of red, blue, purple, orange, yellow, green and silver/white, creating a living rainbow of bright blooms and luminous leaves.
Time: Tuesday-Sunday 9:00am-4:30pm
(415) 666-7001
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Conservatory of Flowers
JFK Drive, Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
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01/19/08 - 01/19/08 |
Anniversary of the Sea Lions' Arrival
Eighteenth Annivesary of the Sea Lions' Arrival. Enjoy hundreds of sea lions in close proximity and talk with knowledgeable Marine mammal Center docents.
Time: Saturday 12:00pm-4:00pm
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PIER 39
Beach Street and
The Embarcadero
San Francisco
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05/31/08 - 06/01/08 |
The 32nd Annual Union Street Eco-Urban Festival
In
its 32nd year, The Union Street Festival is one of San Francisco’s largest annual free events, and this year it's going Green. The festival which attracts in excess of 100,000 attendees each year from all over the United States is adding an eco-friendly theme.
Time: Saturday-Sunday 10:00am-6:00pm
(800) 310-6563
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Union Street
Gough to Steiner
San Francisco
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06/07/08 - 06/29/08 |
08 San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival
One of the largest events of its kind in the country featuring real people, real dances and real music of Northern California communities.
Time: To Be Announced
(415) 474-3914
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Palace of Fine Arts
3301 Lyon Street
San Francisco
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06/08/08 - 06/08/08 |
Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon 08
The Accenture Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon course includes a 1.5 mile swim from Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay. The race continues with an 18 mile bike ride out the Great Highway, through the Golden Gate Park, and concludes with an 8 mile run through the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The finish is at The Marina Green.
Time: Sunday 8:00am
(831) 373-0678
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St. Francis Yacht Club
On the Marina
San Francisco
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06/14/08 - 06/15/08 |
54th Annual Precious Cheese North Beach Festival
San Francisco's oldest street fair delights with juried arts and crafts, live entertainment, pizza toss, Assisi animal blessings and other surprises. Sponsored by the North Beach Chamber of Commerce. Validated parking is available.
Time: Saturday-Sunday 10:00am-6:00pm
(415) 989-2220
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Washington Square Park
Union Street and Stockton Street
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06/28/08 - 06/29/08 |
San Francisco Pride 08
San Francisco's annual celebration of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community culminates with a festive parade that runs from the Embarcadero to the Civic Center.
Time: Saturday 12:00pm-6:00pm,
Sunday 10:30am-7:00pm
(415) 864-3733
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Civic Center Plaza
Polk Street and McAllister
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07/04/08 - 07/04/08 |
Fourth of July at Pier 39
Pier 39 celebrates Independence Day with an afternoon line-up of popular local bands. Immediately following the onstage entertainment, a spectacular fireworks display will take place over the San Francisco Bay.
Time: Friday 1:00pm-9:30pm
(415) 705-5500
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PIER 39
Beach Street and
The Embarcadero
San Francisco
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07/05/08 - 07/6/08 |
Fillmore Jazz Festival 2008
Every summer, the Fillmore Jazz Festival welcomes more than 90,000 enthusiastic guests, who gather to celebrate a prosperous tradition of jazz, culture and cuisine, against the picturesque backdrop of Fillmore Street.
Time: Saturday-Sunday 10:00am-6:00pm
(415) 456-6436
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Fillmore Jazz Festival
Fillmore Street (between Jackson and Eddy)
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07/11/08 - 07/13/08 |
13th Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival
The San Francisco Silent Film Festival presents silent films accompanied by live music. This festival promotes silent film as art and historical record.
Time: To Be Announced
(415) 777-4908
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Castro Theatre
429 Castro Street
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07/24/08 - 08/11/08 |
2008 San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
Films from American and international filmmakers showcase the diversity and vitality of Jewish culture. The festival is the first, oldest and most prestigious celebration of its kind in the world.
Time: To Be Announced
(415) 621-0556
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Castro Theatre
429 Castro Street
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08/03/08 - 08/03/08 |
2008 San Francisco Marathon
Enjoy the amazing city of San Francisco by taking part in one of the world's greatest marathons. The USAT&F Certified course is a "best of San Francisco" tour and includes a loop over the Golden Gate Bridge. Choose from running the marathon, half marathon, progressive marathon or 5K run/walk races.
Time: To Be Announced
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Ferry Building Marketplace
One Ferry Building
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08/23/08 - 08/23/08 |
Viva Las Americas
Pier 39 celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Viva Las Americas. This festive event showcases music and dance performances commemorating the artistry of Mexico, Central and South America. Mariachis strumming their guitars serenade visitors as they stroll throughout Pier 39. Fun for children includes traditional Latin American craft-making and face painting.
Time: Saturday 12:00pm-4:00pm
(415) 705-5500
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PIER 39
Beach Street and
The Embarcadero
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09/28/08 - 09/28/08 |
Folsom Street Fair 2008
The world's largest leather event, the Folsom Street Fair, will be filled with people in their most outrageous leather/rubber/fetish attire enjoying the worlds largest and best loved Leather fair.
This year, as always, it will be located in San Francisco's South of Market district on Folsom Street between 7th and 12th Streets. Donations at the gates and proceeds from beverage purchases will benefit local charities.
Caution: This street fair is an adult-oriented event that involves adult content.
Time: Sunday 11:00am-6:00pm
(415) 861-3247
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Folsom Street between
7th and 12th
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10/05/08 - 10/05/08 |
Castro Street Fair 2008
Produced by Castro Street Fair, a non-profit organization, the Fair generates funds for charitable causes important to the Castro Community. Proceeds are earned directly from you by patronizing the various vendors and organizations that have booths at the Fair.
Vendors of all varieties from the Bay Area and beyond promote their goods and services, including food and beverages, arts and crafts, and a wide variety of retail items. Non-stop outdoor dancing pavilions are one of the most popular features of the Fair! Dozens of community organizations promote community and social support.
Time: Sunday 11:00am-6:00pm
(415) 841-1824
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Castro Street
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10/11/08 - 10/11/08 |
Fleet Week at Pier 39
Fleet Week is the Bay Area’s opportunity to pay tribute to the men and women of our nation’s Navy and Marine services. Visitors will see ships dock-side while the Blue Angels and other aircraft fly above San Francisco Bay.
Time: Saturday-Sunday 12:00pm-7:00pm
(415) 705-5500
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PIER 39
Beach Street and
The Embarcadero
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11/16/08 - 11/16/08 |
Holiday Tree Lighting at Pier 39
The Holiday Tree Lighting is a Mulit-cultural celebration featuring Bay Area groups performing seasonal favorites from around the world. Pier 39's majestic tree, adorned with 400 glistening ornaments, 500 bows and 2,000 twinkling lights will be lit at 5:30 p.m. in the Entrance Plaza.
Time: Saturday 1:00pm-6:00pm
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PIER 39
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