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Celebration of Craftswomen More Info
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TBA The nation's largest women's craft fair features the work of 300 artists creating functional and decorative items in ceramics, glass, wood, and fabric as well as fine art sculpture, photography and paintings.
Fort Mason Center Address: 99 Marina Blvd San Francisco CA USA 94123
San Francisco 49ers vs Jacksonville Jaguars (NFL) + My Favorites
Nov 29 The San Francisco 49ers are home to the Jacksonville Jaguars at the Candlestick Park at 1:05 PM in a National Football League (NFL) contest.
Vision Series Dance Festival More Info
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TBA Dance repertory presents more than 200 performers from 12 Bay Area high schools and 12 professional companies and colleges in a festival of artistic exchange, support, and knowledge.
Fort Mason Center Address: 99 Marina Blvd San Francisco CA USA 94123
San Francisco 49ers vs Arizona Cardinals (NFL) + My Favorites
Dec 14 The San Francisco 49ers are home to the Arizona Cardinals at the Candlestick Park at 5:30 PM in a National Football League (NFL) contest.
Guardsmen Christmas Tree More Info
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TBA This is an annual sale of Christmas trees, ornaments and wreaths by the Guardsmen, a San Francisco service organization. All proceeds benefit Bay Area programs for at-risk youth.
Fort Mason Center Address: 99 Marina Blvd San Francisco CA USA 94123
San Francisco 49ers vs Detroit Lions (NFL) + My Favorites
Dec 27 The San Francisco 49ers are home to the Detroit Lions at the Candlestick Park at 1:05 PM in a National Football League (NFL) contest.
Annual Zinfandel Festival More Info
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TBA About 300 wineries participate in this mega-testing event, internationally recognized and called America's heritage wine. Address: Fort Mason Center, Festival Pavilion, San Francisco Tel: 1 530 274-4900
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San Francisco Fine Print Fair More Info
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TBA Fine art dealers from United States and Canada present five centuries of fine prints from the Old Masters to contemporary artists. The event is sponsored by the International Fine Print Dealers Association.
Fort Mason Center Address: 99 Marina Blvd San Francisco CA USA 94123
Chinese New Year Parade More Info
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TBA More than 140 years old, the San Francisco Chinese New Year Parade is a true tradition, and not only for those of Chinese heritage, but for everyone in the city of San Francisco.
San Francisco Ocean Film Festival More Info
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TBA Dedicated to films inspired by and about the ocean, the festival and organizers awaken audiences to the beauty and mysteries of the sea and its importance of the world's vital ecosystems.
Fort Mason Center Address: 99 Marina Blvd San Francisco CA USA 94123
Pacific Orchid Exposition More Info
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TBA This show and plant sale provides an opportunity for orchid lovers and gardeners to see and purchase flowers of the most diverse selections in the country.
Fort Mason Center Address: 99 Marina Blvd San Francisco CA USA 94123
San Francisco Saint Patrick's Day Festival More Info
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TBA Held in conjunction with the annual Saint Patrick's Day Parade, the Saint Patrick's Festival at Civic Center Plaza happens on the Saturday before Saint Patrick's Day. This lively event features live entertainment, arts and crafts, children's rides and activities, cultural displays, a petting zoo, and food and beverage concessions, and is a great opportunity to learn about Irish history and culture.
Civic Center Plaza Address: Polk St. between McAllister and Grove Sts. San Francisco CA USA
San Francisco Saint Patrick's Day Parade More Info
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TBA Normally held on the Saturday prior to Saint Patrick's Day, San Francisco's Saint Patrick's Day Parade includes over 5,000 participants from around the country marching from the corner of Second and Market Streets at 11.30am to City Hall. After the parade, keep up with the festivities at the Saint Patrick's Day Festival at the Civic Center Plaza and on Grove Street. Address: San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 456-6455
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Rhone Rangers Wine Tasting More Info
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TBA More than 120 wineries pour wines made from Rhone varietal grapes at this popular annual event that also includes gourmet food, music and more.
Fort Mason Center Address: 99 Marina Blvd San Francisco CA USA 94123
San Francisco’s Annual Union Street Easter Parade & Spring Celebration More Info
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TBA Easter Parade & Spring Celebration. This free event features fun children's activities, outside dining by local restaurants, children's arts & crafts, the Easter Bunny and other costumed characters, a petting zoo, live music and performers, an Easter bonnet contest, flowers from garden clubs and a great time for the whole family. Address: Union Street between Gough & Fillmore San Francisco Tel: 1 800 310-6563
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Cherry Blossom Festival More Info
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TBA Spectators and hundreds of performers from both Japan and California join to celebrate the Japanese cultural heritage. Address: Post and Buchanan Streets San Francisco Tel: 1 415 563-2313
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International Beer Festival More Info
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TBA Soaking up the beer, enjoying live bands and a wide selection of food, this event near the Fort Mason Festival Pavilion lures beer lovers. Over 200 beers are offered and ticket price is all-inclusive. Address: Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason, San Francisco
Opening Day on the Bay + My Favorites
TBA San Francisco Bay kicks off each sailing season with a festive boat parade and blessing of the fleet, sponsored by Boat U.S. and northern California yacht clubs.
Pier 39 Address: Beach St. & The Embarcadero San Francisco CA USA 94119
Cinco de Mayo Festival & Parade San Francisco More Info
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TBA The fifth of May - el cinco de Mayo in Spanish - is a date Latinos all over America celebrate with parades, music and parties. In San Francisco, the date is celebrated in the Mission District with a festival of entertainers, food, dancing and a parade.
Spring Open Studio More Info
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TBA Spring Open Studio and Sale is presented by the Artists of Hunters Point Shipyard, one of two weekends per year when art collectors are allowed to roam the US Navy Base. The event is free and there is free parking for cars and buses. The event also includes free demos, classes and talks for kids and adults, as well as food concessions. Address: Hunters Point Shipyard, Intersection of Innes and Earl Streets San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 387-5936
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Polish Festival + My Favorites
TBA This annual festival, held in Golden Gate Park, is a celebration of Polish heritage. Polish music and displays are just a few of what this fun, free festival has to offer.
San Francisco International Film Festival More Info
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TBA The San Francisco International Film Festival is the longest running festival of its kind in the United States, starting in 1957. Nearly 200 films from over 50 countries are presented at this festival. Address: Various Venues San Francisco CA
San Francisco Wine Auction More Info
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TBA For some three decades, the wine auction presented by The Guardsmen has reigned as a spirited fundraiser for Bay area disadvantaged children. More than 50 live auctions and 100 silent auctions include extraordinary cult wines, vacations and more.
ING Bay to Breakers 12K More Info
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TBA The annual ING Bay to Breakers 12K run takes place on the third Sunday of May and features a 7.5 mi (12 km) run that starts at the bayside downtown and goes through Golden Gate Park to the Pacific Ocean. Tel: 1 415 359-2800
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O'Reilly's Oyster and Beer Festival More Info
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TBA Held at the Great Meadows at Fort Mason, it is a celebration of the uniquely Irish combination of oysters and stout. Each year around 11,000 people enjoy this street event with good food, drink, live Irish music and dancing. Address: Great Meadows at Fort Mason San Francisco CA
Carnaval San Francisco More Info
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TBA This multicultural celebration runs on Memorial Day weekend. From Brazilian samba to Japanese Taiko drumming and from Chinese Lion dance to African drumming are performing in one of the city's most spectacular traditions. Address: Mission Neighborhood Centers San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 920-0125
Carnaval San Francisco More Info
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TBA This multicultural celebration runs on Memorial Day weekend performing from Brazilian samba to Japanese Taiko drumming and from Chinese Lion dance to African drumming. Address: 362 Capp Street San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 920-0125
Union Street Festival More Info
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TBA The Union Street Festival is San Francisco's premier art festival, featuring 250 artists displaying fine arts and crafts, two stages of great entertainment, 20 gourmet food booths and a whole block of children’s rides, games and inflatables. Over 100,000 people come from all over the United States to attend this annual free event. The festival takes place on six blocks of Union Street between Gough & Steiner where historic Victorians have been converted into popular boutiques, art galleries and restaurants. Address: Union Street between Gough & Steiner San Francisco Tel: 1 415 456-6455
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Haight Ashbury Street Fair More Info
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TBA The area celebrates its cultural heritage entertaining on the street with performers, musicians, booths selling everything from delicacies to souvenirs. Tel: 1 415 863-3489
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Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon More Info
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TBA This annual event takes place in early June. It is composed of a 1.5-mi swim through the chilly and punishing tides from Alcatraz Island to the San Francisco shoreline, an 18-mi bike battle and a demanding 8-mi run through craggy trails of Golden Gate Recreation Area. Address: San Francisco CA Tel: 1 424 653-1883
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San Francisco Black Film Festival More Info
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TBA The festival is showcasing the range, depth and diversity of the African-American experience in films from around the world. Address: Venues include Theater Artaud, Museum of the African Diaspora, and the African American Art & Culture Complex, San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 771-9271
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LGBT Pride Parade More Info
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TBA For the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) community, the last weekend of June is time to celebrate diversity with festivals, conferences, exhibitions and arts. Address: 1800 Market Street PMB #5 San Francisco CA
San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival More Info
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TBA The festival features dance styles from all over the world. The Bay Area's dance companies are presented at the Palace of Fine Arts over three consecutive themed weekends in June. Address: Palace of Fine Arts, 3301 Lyon Street San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 474-3914
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Fourth of July Fireworks + My Favorites
TBA The biggest day in the American calendar is celebrated in San Francisco with the largest firework display on the West Coast. Address: San Francisco CA
San Francisco Waterfront Festival + My Favorites
TBA Each Independence Day, at a waterside location, local bands perform, arts and crafts are exhibited, a lot of food and aromas. Don't miss the fireworks over the Bay beginning at 9 p.m.
Pier 39 Address: Beach St. & The Embarcadero San Francisco CA USA 94119
Fillmore Jazz Festival More Info
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TBA This annual event continues the tradition of showcasing outstanding artists from across the Jazz spectrum who gather on Filmore Street to celebrate jazz, culture and cuisine. Address: Filmore Street between Jackson and Eddy Streets San Francisco Tel: 1 800 731-0003
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San Francisco Triathlon at Treasure Island More Info
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Jul 09 to Jul 11 Best known for its scenic looped course boasting breath taking views of the Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, and San Francisco's Skyline, the San Francisco Triathlon features two days of triathlon racing along with a 3-day Sports Fitness Expo! Address: Treasure Island San Francisco CA Tel: 1 831 373-0678
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AIDS Walk San Francisco More Info
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TBA The annual 6.2-mile route through Golden Gate Park has raised more than $50 million to fight AIDS through the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and other Bay Area service organizations. The event takes place at Sharon Meadow, which is located at the east end of Golden Gate Park Address: Golden Gate Park Tel: 1 415 615-9255
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The San Francisco Marathon More Info
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TBA About 15,000 great elite runners are expected to participate. The event features a full marathon, two half marathons, a 5K and a progressive marathon, all through the streets of San Francisco. Address: San Francisco CA
San Francisco Aloha Festival More Info
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TBA This arts event celebrates Pacific Isle culture, Polynesian dance, island food, music, ethnic arts and crafts. Address: San Francisco Presidio Main Post/Parade Grounds (next to the Visitor Center) San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 281-0221
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Nihonmachi Street Fair More Info
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TBA It is a celebration of the diverse Asian and Pacific American communities in the Bay Area. Lion dancers, taiko drummers, arts and crafts, musical entertainment, food and children’s events are part of this festival.
Renaissance Festival + My Favorites
TBA This two day festival within the borders of Golden Gate Park celebrates everything renaissance. The event consists of shows, plays, comedy, music, feasts, a full contact jousting show and much more.
Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival More Info
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TBA This is an activity for all family featuring a variety of chocolate delicacies from the Bay Area restaurants and bakeries, chef demonstrations, children's entertainment and live music. Address: 900 N Point Street San Francisco CA
Autumn Moon Festival More Info
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TBA The festival features live entertainment, arts and crafts, food and drink, and parades along historic Grant Avenue mark this celebration.
The San Francisco Shakespeare Festival More Info
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TBA Free summer performances at Presidio Parade Ground, Cupertino's Memorial
Park and Pleasanton's Amador
Valley Community Park featuring Shakespeare's most popular plays and comedies. Address: Presidio Parade Ground, Cupertino's Memorial Park & Pleasanton's Amador Valley Community Park, San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 558-0888
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Vintage Fashion Expo More Info
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TBA International designers and dealers display clothes that range from Victorian dress through the Roaring Twenties and the bell-bottomed Seventies and right up to modern-day retro styles. Address: Nob Hill Masonic Center, 1111 California St. San Francisco CA Tel: 1 707 793-0773
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Comedy Celebration Day More Info
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TBA On a Sunday in the fall, more than a dozen well-known comedians gather in Golden Gate Park to perform in this free outdoor party.
San Francisco Blues Festival More Info
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TBA This is the longest continuously running blues festival in the United States, founded in 1973 by Tom Mazzolini. Since its beginnings, the festival has featured some of the biggest names in the blues, including B.B. King, John Lee Hooker, Stevie Ray and Carlos Santana. Tel: 1 415 979-5588
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St. Mary’s CathedralL Gallery Art Show San Francisco More Info
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TBA St. Mary’s Cathedral Gallery, San Francisco in association with an exclusive symphony of revered
& renowned, creative personalities bring you an extraordinary and exceptional exhibition.
An experience of absolute pleasure and sheer indulgence of the senses awaits you
in this celebration of the finest and most elegant artistic offerings...
A portion of all proceeds will be donated to St. Mary's Cathedral & to
St. Vincent de Paul, established in 1833 to actively help the world's poor. Address: St. Mary’s CathedralL Gallery,1111 Gough Street San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 931-4058
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Renaissance Festival + My Favorites
TBA Every year Golden Gate Park hosts a two day renaissance festival. It features a number of crowd-drawing events including plays, comedy, feasts, music, full-contact jousting show and much more.
Excelsior Festival More Info
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TBA At Mission and Ocean streets, the Excelsior Festival showcases art and crafts booths, international foods, community resources, live music, kids' activities, and more. Address: The Persia Triangle, San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 585-0110
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QS World MBA Tour More Info
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TBA A unique opportunity to meet face-to-face with admissions officers and alumni of the world’s top business schools. (Includes 27 of the top 30 US and all the top European schools).
The Tour travels to over 50 cities across the world and across 11 locations in North America this fall.
San Francisco Lovefest More Info
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TBA One of the largest dance music celebrations in San Francisco, Lovefest features sounds of top international DJs spinning electronic and rock music, drum and bass, techno and hip-hop. Address: 128 Howard Street, #208 San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 820-1423
Bridge to Bridge Run More Info
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TBA The annual racing is benefiting Special Olympics Northern California. The runners and walkers are welcome in two categories - 12km and 7km race. Tel: 1 415 995-6899
Castro Street Fair More Info
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TBA Started in 1974 by Harvey Milk, this fair features art work and handmade crafts, concerts and non-stop dance pavilions, traditional food and beer. Address: Castro St. San Francisco Tel: 1 415 841-1824
Hardly Strictly Blue Grass Festival More Info
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TBA Every year Golden Gate Park plays host to the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, previously known as the Strictly Bluegrass Festival, which celebrate all things music with a number of free performances.
Octoberfest by the Bay More Info
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TBA The fest captures the authentic spirit of Munich, Germany, with the finest German cuisine, world's best beer, and authentic German music.
Fort Mason Center Address: 99 Marina Blvd San Francisco CA USA 94123
Italian Heritage Parade More Info
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TBA Established in 1869, this oldest community's event celebrates the Italian heritage by performances of traditional Italian musicians, artists and food specials.
Fleet Week More Info
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TBA Taking place every October, Fleet Week is a tradition in San Francisco in honor of the Marines and the Armed Forces overall. This is a great time for visitors to see the Red Bull Air Show and Navy Ships Parade.
Afro Solo Arts Festival More Info
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TBA This is a celebration of African American artists, dancers and musicians promoting community culture and giving a voice to the Black experience. Tel: 1 415 771-2376
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Pumpkin Pandemonium + My Favorites
TBA A costume contest where children 12 and under can sing and dance along with classic melodies. Also, children are invited to trick-or-treat in participating shops, restaurants and attractions and pick a pumpkin.
Pier 39 Address: Beach St. & The Embarcadero San Francisco CA USA 94119
San Francisco Fall Antiques Show More Info
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TBA As the West Coast’s oldest, continuously operating international antiques show, more than 70 dealers from America and Europe display and sell a broad range of collectibles.
Fort Mason Center Address: 99 Marina Blvd San Francisco CA USA 94123
Dias de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) More Info
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TBA At the beginning of November, the Mission Cultural Center sponsors this Mexican celebration of ancestral spirits, with a colorful parade of costumes and plenty of food. Address: Mission District, San Francisco CA Tel: 1 415 420-1939
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