19th Annual San Francisco Film Noir Festival

19th Annual San Francisco Film Noir Festival

Thu.–Sun., Jan. 20–23 Grand Lake Theatre, Oakland (3200 Grand Ave.) The largest noir film festival in the world returns from Covid hiatus for a four-day festival showcasing 12 ... Read More

Nightlife

After Dark: Wondrous Fungus

Thursday, Jan. 13, 6 p.m. Exploratorium (Pier 15) Discover some fun facts about the beautiful, diverse, and curious fungus kingdom, including mushrooms, yeasts, and molds. Ages 18 ... Read More

Theater

Broadway S.F. | The Band’s Visit

Tue.–Sun., Jan. 11–Feb. 6 Golden Gate Theatre (1 Taylor St.) This critically acclaimed, Tony and Grammy award-winning smash-hit Broadway musical is joyously offbeat. Set in a t... Read More

Community Corner

Chinese New Year Flower Market Fair

Sat.–Sun., Jan. 29–30 Chinatown (visit website for exact location) Enjoy performances of traditional Chinese magicians, acrobats, folk dancers, and opera while shopping for fre... Read More

Major Events

20th Annual Edwardian Ball 2022: Revival

Faire: Friday, Feb. 4, 8 p.m.–2 a.m. Ball: Saturday, Feb. 5, 8 p.m.–2 a.m. Regency Ballroom (1300 Van Ness Ave.) The Edwardian Ball is an elegant and whimsical celebration of a... Read More

Sports & Health

Hot Chocolate 15K/5K

Sunday, Jan. 9, 7:20 a.m. (5k) & 8:10 a.m. (15k) Golden Gate Park (55 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr.) Enjoy a run through the park and along the Great Highway. Celebrate your accompli... Read More

Sports & Health

Candlelight Labyrinth Walk

Friday, Jan. 7, 6–8 p.m. Grace Cathedral Immerse your senses in an enchanted atmosphere surrounded by the cathedral’s stunning stained glass, and unique live music. Labyrinth w... Read More

Child's Play

Chinese New Year Celebration & Choy Sun Doe Day

Tuesday, Feb 1, time TBA Chinatown Choy Sun is the God of Wealth, who blesses all with prosperity. Choy Suns will be passing out special red envelopes to children (only!) that will... Read More

Child's Play

After School Animation

Wednesdays, Jan. 19–March 9, 4–6 p.m. Virtual Conducted by the Walt Disney Family Museum, this eight-week course focuses on basic animation techniques and principles by working... Read More

Child's Play

Lion Dance Performance

Saturday, Jan. 8, 3:30–4:30 S.F. Public Library Marina Branch Ring in the Lunar New Year of the Tiger with an exciting celebration of Chinese lion dancing and martial arts. Free,... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Good Food Awards Mercantile

Saturday, Jan. 15, noon City View at Metreon It’s back! With over 115 of America’s top food crafters and a dozen of the best importers of good food from around the globe, this ... Read More

Science & Environment

Climate Futures: Beyond 02022

Monday, Jan. 24, 7 p.m. Cowell Theatre, Fort Mason Center Join the discussion with the Long Now Foundation and New York Times best-selling author Kim Stanley Robinson concerning CO... Read More

Holiday Happenings

S.F. Mime Troupe: A Red Carol

Daily through Jan. 9, 2022 Live stream This radio play podcast with music blends activism, comedy, music, and passion to tell the classic as a story not of the redemption of one ba... Read More

Holiday Happenings

Broadway S.F. | A Christmas Carol

Tue.–Sun. through Dec. 26 Golden Gate Theatre (1 Taylor St.) Direct from Broadway, this immersive experience brimming with Christmas spirit features dazzling staging, moving stor... Read More

Holiday Happenings

Bill Graham Menorah Lighting

Daily through Dec. 5 (lighting ceremonies at 5 p.m. except for Dec. 3–4 Union Square & Live stream (Facebook Live & Zoom) Experience in-person and online the lighting ce... Read More

Events