Oktoberfest 2021

Saturday, Sept. 18, 11:30 a.m.–9 p.m. San Francisco Brewing Co. (3150 Polk St.)( Enjoy German-inspired beer selections, traditional volksmusik band, classic hofbrau foods, a yode... Read More

Child's Play

Family Fun Sail

Sunday, Sept. 19 & 26, 9:30–1 p.m. Brigantine Matthew Turner (Bay Model Visitors’ Center, 2100 Bridgeway, Sausalito) Learn about the life of a sailor, local maritime histor... Read More

Child's Play

Circus Bella: Humorous

Saturday, Sept. 11, 2 p.m. Mission Creek Park (4th & Channel Sts.) Humorous is a celebration of the fantabulous world we discover together through the simple gifts of wonder an... Read More

Community Corner

My Park Moment Photo Show

Daily, Sept. 1–Aug. 30, 2022 The Presidio This exhibition captures the beauty of the great outdoors and the joy that time in nature can bring. More than 400 images taken by the p... Read More

Community Corner

Community Beach Cleanup/U.S. Sailing Race Kickoff

Friday, Aug. 13, 11 a.m.– 1 p.m. East Beach, Crissy Field Come clean up the beach while watching the U.S. Open Sailing Series races on the bay. View kiteboarding and hydro-foilin... Read More

Arts & Culture

47th Annual Nihonmachi Street Fair

Sat–Sun, Aug. 7–8, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Japantown (Post Street btw. Laguna & Webster) Enjoy, artisan crafts, live music, and a dance performance while celebrating and learning ... Read More

Galas & Benefits

17th Annual Flower Power Luncheon

Wednesday, Aug. 18, 5 p.m. Live stream Benefiting the Salvation Army’s back-to-school and after-school programs, this virtual gala features a floral design show and silent aucti... Read More

Galas & Benefits

12th Annual Glide Legacy Gala

Saturday, Aug. 14, 6 p.m. & 7 p.m. Terra Gallery (511 Harrison St.) Livestream The gala will benefit Glide’s programs and features a panel discussion with recipients of the l... Read More

Community Corner

Walkway Weekends

Sat.–Sun. through December, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Chinatown (Grant Ave. btw. California and Washington) Enjoy car-free fun, murals, shops, and outdoor dining in this small-scale, heal... Read More

Major Events

84th Annual Stern Grove Festival

Sundays through Aug. 29, 2 p.m. (doors open at noon) 19th Ave. at Sloat Scheduled for August is the Joan Jett and The Blackhearts (Aug. 1), Thundercat and Cassowary (Aug. 8); Fitz ... Read More

Major Events

Escape from Alcatraz Aquathlon & Triathlon

Aquathon: Saturday, Aug. 14, 7–9 a.m. Triathlon: Sunday, Aug. 15, 7:30–9:30 a.m. Festival: Saturday, Aug. 14, 11 a.m.–5:30 p.m. & Sunday, 7 a.m.–2:30 p.m., Marina Green... Read More

Major Events

SHNSF: Hamilton

Tue.–Sun., Aug. 10 through Sept. 5 Orpheum Theatre Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, blues, rap, R&B, and Broadway, the story of America’s Founding Father, an im... Read More

Dance

Sketch 11: Interrupted

Fri.–Sun., Aug. 27–29 ODC Theater (3153 17th St.) Presented by Amy Seiwert’s Imagery and ODC Theater, Seiwert and Ben Needham-Wood will “interrupt” each other by exchang... Read More

Dance

SFWednesdays: Jubilee American Dance Theatre

Wednesday, Aug. 18, 4–6 p.m. (two shows on the hour) Union Square Park From Appalachia to swing-era dance halls to Cajun country, America’s immigrants, and more, this uniqu... Read More

Dance

4th Annual ChoreoFest 2021

Saturday, Aug. 14, 1–2:30 p.m. Yerba Buena Gardens (760 Howard St.) This event highlights the strength, diversity, and vibrancy of the Bay Area contemporary dance scene, and feat... Read More

Events