Thu–Sun, Jan. 8–11 War Memorial Opera House Don’t miss this spectacular colorful and exhilarating performance of classical Chinese dance and music. $60–$280, 888-633-69... Read More
Tue–Sun, Nov 14–Jan 18 Grand Chapiteau, AT&T Park (74 Mission Rock St.) Step into the curio cabinet of an ambitious inventor who defies the laws of time, space and dimensio... Read More
Sunday, Oct 12, 12:30 p.m. Fisherman’s Wharf to Washington Square Established in 1868, this year’s parade promises to be bigger, better, and more colorful than ever. Hi... Read More
Fri-Sun, Oct 4–6 Golden Gate Park Over 75 bands including Dwight Yoakam, The Time Jumpers, Moonalice, Roseanne Cash, T Bone Burnett, Emmylou Harris, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, and H... Read More
Sunday, Sept. 24, noon– 5 p.m. Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park This original, longest-running, free outdoor comedy concert features 40 (or more) of today’s top performers f... Read More
Fri-Sun, Sept. 19–20 Pier 48 Celebrate in the true tradition of Munich’s famed Oktoberfest with nonstop music, dancing, singing, and German food and drink — according to ... Read More
Sat–Sun, Sept. 20–21, 2–5 p.m. Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center Try and buy over 100 spirits brands of all tastes, shapes and sizes as well as craft brews from the Bay Ar... Read More
Sat–Sun, Sept. 6–7, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Grant St. (btw. California & Broadway) Pacific St. (btw. Stockton & Kearny) A grand parade kicks off this festival, where Chinatown... Read More
Sat–Sun, Sept. 20–21, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Treasure Island The largest competitive dragon boat festival in the U.S. features racing, cultural performances and fun-filled activities ... Read More
Tue–Sat (except Monday, Sep 16), Sept. 1–30 Various S.F. venues The festival theme, “Home: My San Francisco,” explores the shifting nature of home, the different el... Read More
Sunday, Aug. 24, 7:30 p.m. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre Join the Richmond/Ermet AIDS Foundation at this elegant evening of receptions, live entertainment featuring both Bay Area and... Read More
Fri–Sun, Aug. 8–10, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center With more than 225 of the top contemporary jewelry, clothing, furniture, and home décor artists, see ... Read More
Sundays thru Aug. 24, 2 p.m. Stern Grove (19th Ave. & Sloat Blvd.) July performances include the S.F. Symphony, Funky Meters and Rufus Wainwright at the beautiful Sigmund Stern... Read More
Celebration: Sat–Sun, June 28–29, noon–6 p.m. Civic Center Parade: Sunday, June 29, 10:30 a.m. Market St. & Beale to Market St. & 8th With over 200 parade contingents... Read More
Starring Smokey Robinson & Patty Austin Sunday, June 22, 2 p.m. 19th Ave. at Sloat Grammy-winning R&B legend Smokey Robinson and R&B great Patty Austin open the season ... Read More