Black History Month

Wed.–Sat., 11 a.m.–6 p.m. & Sunday, noon–5 p.m.; Feb. 1–28 Museum of the African Diaspora (685 Mission St.) & virtual Many of the featured programs are in conjuncti... Read More

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Edwardian Ball

Fri.–Sun., Feb. 3–5, 8 p.m.–2 a.m. Regency Ballroom (1290 Sutter St.) The Edwardian Ball is an elegant and whimsical celebration of art, music, theater, fashion, technology, ... Read More

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Chinese New Year Community Fair & Parade

Sat.–Sun., Feb. 4–5 Chinatown Gung Hay Fat Choy! Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit with a street fair (Feb. 4–5) featuring 120 booths and concessions, folk dancing, opera, an... Read More

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S.F. Beer Week

Daily, Feb. 10–19 Various Bay Area venues Brewski lovers unite: This event includes a stellar lineup from local craft brewers and features myriad themes and events from the (ques... Read More

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Fog Design & Art Fair

Thu.–Sun., Jan. 19–22, 11 a.m. Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center This fair brings together 45 international leading contemporary design and art galleries, offering visitors ... Read More

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20th Annual S.F. Sketchfest

Tue.–Sun., Jan. 20–Feb. 5 Various S.F. venues This nationally recognized comedy festival mixes national headliners, local favorites, and the best up-and-coming groups for sket... Read More

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Edwardian Ball 2022

Fri.–Sun., Feb. 3–5, 8 p.m.–2 a.m. Regency Ballroom (1290 Sutter St.) The Edwardian Ball is an elegant and whimsical celebration of art, music, theater, fashion, technology, ... Read More

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Illuminate SF Festival of Light 10th Anniversary

Daily, Nov. 9–Jan. 31 Starts: 5M (415 Natoma St. between Mission & Howard) This self-guided walking tour of dozens of site-specific artworks by acclaimed creators worldwide w... Read More

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S.F. Opera | La Traviata

Select days, Nov. 11–Dec. 3 War Memorial Opera House, Oracle Park (Nov. 11), & livestream There was no place for love in Violetta Valéry’s life as a popular Paris courtes... Read More

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Broadway S.F. | To Kill a Mockingbird

Golden Gate Theatre (1 Taylor St.) Tue.–Sun., through Oct. 9 Alan Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s masterpiece with Richard Thomas as Atticus Finch has garnered widespread... Read More

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Fleet Week

Daily, Oct. 3–11 Various S.F. venues Air Show: Friday, Oct. 7, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Sat–Sun., Oct. 8–9, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Featuring the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels and Parachute Tea... Read More

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Litquake Festival 2022

Tue.–Sun., Oct. 6–22 Various Bay Area venues & online Join 150 authors at 55 mostly free literary events including author conversations, discussion panels, and more, includ... Read More

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Italian Heritage Parade

Sunday, Oct. 9, 12:30 p.m. Fisherman’s Wharf (Jefferson & Stockton Sts.) to Washington Square This longest continuously running Italian Heritage Parade in the United States w... Read More

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40th Annual Fall Show

Thu.–Sun., Oct. 13–16 Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center View glamorous decorative and fine arts from many styles and periods, including furniture, jewelry, art, sculpture, c... Read More

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Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs

Tue.–Sun., 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. through Feb. 12, 2023 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr., Golden Gate Park This state-of-the-art exhibition features the greatest collection of Ramses II... Read More

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