ArtSpan/SF Open Studios Various locations, 415-861-9838 artspan.org Grand National Rodeo, Horse Show and Stock Show Cow Palace, daly City 415-404-4111 grandnationalrodeo.com Folsom Street Fair Folsom St. between eighth and 13 th Sts., 415-777-3247 folsomstreetfair.com Oktoberfest By The Bay Pier 48 near At&t Park 888-746-7522 oktoberfestbythebay.com San Francisco Fall Antiques Show Fort Mason Center 415-989-9019 sffas.org PIER 39 Tree Lighting PIer 39, 415-705-5500 pier39.com Union Square Tree Lighting Ceremony union Square, Powell and Geary Sts., 415-781-7880 visitunionsquaresf.com or macys.com/believe Ghirardelli Square Tree Lighting Ceremony Ghirardelli Square 415-775-5500 ghirardellisq.com San Francisco Opera in the Park San Francisco Opera’s Opening War Memorial Opera House 415-864-3330 sfopera.com Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival Ghirardelli Square 415-775-5500 ghirardellisq.com San Francisco Opera in the Park Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park, 415-864-3330 sfopera.com Autumn Moon Festival Grant Avenue moonfestival.org San Francisco International Dragon Boat Festival lake Merritt, Oakland sfdragonboat.com Sausalito Floating Homes Tour Sausalito, 415-332-1916 floatinghomes.org NOVEMBER Embarcadero Center Building Lighting Ceremony Justin Herman Plaza, embarcadero Center 800-733-6318 embarcaderocenter.com Illuminate SF Citywide, 415-391-2000 illuminatesf.com San Francisco International Hip-Hop Dance Festival Palace of Fine Arts theater sfhiphopdancefest.com San Francisco International Automobile Show the Moscone Center 415-331-4406 sfautoshow.com DECEMBER PAC-12 Football Championship Game levi’s Stadium, 408-579-4449 Pac-12.com/football/football-championship-game Union Street Fantasy of Lights union St. between Van ness and Steiner, 800-310-6563 sresproductions.com or unionstreetsf.com San Francisco Ballet Nutcracker War Memorial Opera House 415-865-2000 (tickets) sfballet.org Foster Farms Bowl levi’s ® Stadium, Santa Clara fosterfarmsbowl.com OCTOBER Fleet Week San Francisco PIer 39, Fisherman’s Wharf and Marina Green, 415-306-0911 fleetweeksf.org Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Golden Gate Park hardlystrictlybluegrass.com Castro Street Fair Castro St., 415-841-1824 castrostreetfair.org Litquake Various locations litquake.org San Francisco Italian Heritage Parade and Festival Fisherman’s Wharf and north Beach, 415-703-9888 sfcolumbusday.org © Stefan Cohen Sightseeing in Northern California is Just a Step Away… #SightseeingEverywhere (415) 353-5310 www.graylineofsanfrancisco.com Art and Culture . 25
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