4th of July Celebration

Wednesday, July 4, 3 p.m. Pier 39 Celebrate with varied activities and live entertainment by Tainted Love (3–6 p.m.), closing with fireworks. (9:30 p.m.); weather permitting. Fre... Read More

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34th Annual Fillmore Jazz Festival

Sat.–Sun., June 30–July 1, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Fillmore St. (Jackson to Eddy Sts.) The West Coast’s largest free jazz festival returns with 12 blocks of music, fine arts and cra... Read More

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48th Annual S.F. Pride Celebration: Generations of Strength

Celebration: Sat.–Sun., June 23–24 Civic Center Plaza Parade: Sunday, June 24, 10:30 a.m. Market St. (from Beale to Eighth Sts.) With over 200 parade contingents and exhibitors... Read More

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Stern Grove’s 80th Season

Sundays, June 17–Aug. 19, 2 p.m. 19th Ave. at Sloat Jeffrey Osborne and Peabo Bryson open the season, which includes the S.F. Symphony, the S.F. Ballet, Ziggy Marley, Ronnie Spec... Read More

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Kathy Griffin

Thu.–Fri., June 14–15, 8 p.m. S.F. Masonic A year after the national scandal over the Trump video controversy and following a sold-out run of stand-up shows and rave reviews, K... Read More

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S.F. Opera Summer Season: The Ring

Various days June 12–July 1 War Memorial Opera House Experience each of Wagner’s epic stories (Das Rheingold, Die Walküre, Siegfried, and Götterdämmerung) ripe with sweeping... Read More

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Yerba Buena Gardens Festival

Various days through October Yerba Buena Gardens Enjoy classical, world, and jazz music, contemporary and traditional dance, theater, children’s and family programs, and cultura... Read More

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36th Annual S.F. Jazz Festival

Daily, June 6–17 SF Jazz (201 Franklin St.) Lineup includes Ahmad Jamal, Chester Thompson Quartet, Hot Club of San Francisco, LaVay Smith & Her Red Hot Skillet Lickers, Tuck ... Read More

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36th Annual S.F. Jazz Festival Kickoff Celebration

Tuesday, June 5, 5 p.m. Proxy (432 Octavia Blvd.) Enjoy live music from Bay Area artists Howard Wiley & Extra Nappy and Beso Negro, plus films, beer from Proxy’s Biergarten, ... Read More

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Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon

Fitness Festival: Sat.–Sun., June 2–3 Race: Sunday, June 3, 4 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Finish & Festival Village: Marina Green The course includes a 1.5-mile swim from Alcatraz, an... Read More

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40th Annual Carnaval San Francisco

Festival: Sat.–Sun., May 26–27, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Harrison St. (btw. 16th & 24th Sts.) Parade: Sunday, May 27, 9:30 a.m. Starts: 24th & Bryant Sts. Experience the best o... Read More

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S.F. International Arts Festival

Thu.–Sun., May 24–27 Wed.–Sun., May 30–June 3 Fort Mason Center This festival features 100 performances in theater, dance, music, and more from 40 ensembles. This year comm... Read More

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105th Annual Bay to Breakers 12K & Expo

Expo: Fri.–Sat., May 18–19, Pier 35 Race: Sunday, May 20, 8 a.m. Starts: Main & Howard Streets The city’s best-known spectacle returns with world-class runners leading a ... Read More

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41st Annual S.F. Decorator Showcase

Tue.–Sun. through May 27 & Monday, May 28 465 Marina Blvd. (btw. Scott & Avila Sts.) This year’s home to be transformed by a team of designers is a 1930 Spanish Revival... Read More

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41st Annual S.F. Decorator Showcase

Tue.–Sun., April 28–May 28 & Monday, May 28 465 Marina Blvd. (btw. Scott & Avila Sts.) This year’s home to be transformed by a team of designers is a 1930 Spanish Rev... Read More

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