SPECIAL EVENTS 21 STOP SAN FRANCISCO PRIDE CELEBRATION & PARADE JERRY DAY Embarcadero to Civic Center, Market St., 415-864-0831 sfpride.org Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in McLaren Park jerryday.org STERN GROVE FESTIVAL Stern Grove, 19th Ave. and Sloat Blvd. 415-252-6252 sterngrove.org OUTSIDE LANDS MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL Golden Gate Park sfoutsidelands.com SAN FRANCISCO OPERA IN THE PARK EAT DRINK SF The Midway eatdrink-sf.com Folsom Street Fair Robin Williams Meadow, Golden Gate Park, 415-864-3330 sfopera.com FOLSOM STREET FAIR NOE VALLEY WINE WALK 24th St. from Diamond to Chattanooga streets sresproductions.com Folsom St. between Eighth and 13th streets, 415-777-3247 folsomstreetfair.com NOVEMBER EMBARCADERO CENTER BUILDING LIGHTING CEREMONY Justin Herman Plaza, Embarcadero Center, 800-733-6318 embarcaderocenter.com OKTOBERFEST BY THE BAY Pier 48, 888-746-7522 oktoberfestbythebay.com BAY AREA BREW FESTIVAL Pier 35 bayareabrewfestival.com ILLUMINATE SF OCTOBER FLEET WEEK SAN FRANCISCO Marina Green, 415-306-0911 fleetweeksf.org Citywide, 415-391-2000 illuminatesf.com San Francisco Pride THE GIANT RACE JULY FOURTH OF JULY WATERFRONT FESTIVAL PIER 39, 415-705-5500 pier39.com Oracle Park, 415-972-1881 thegiantrace.com SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL HIP-HOP DANCE FESTIVAL Palace of Fine Arts Theater sfhiphopdancefest.com SEPTEMBER SAUSALITO ART FESTIVAL Sausalito, 415-332-3555 sausalitoartfestival.org HARDLY STRICTLY BLUEGRASS Hellman Hollow, Golden Gate Park hardlystrictlybluegrass.com CASTRO STREET FAIR Castro St., 415-841-1824 castrostreetfair.org SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE SHOW FILLMORE STREET JAZZ FESTIVAL ARCHITECTURE AND THE CITY Citywide, 415-874-2620 archandcity.org The Moscone Center, 415-331-4406 sfautoshow.com Fillmore St. between Jackson and Eddy streets fillmorejazzfestival.com LITQUAKE SALSA FESTIVAL ON THE FILLMORE SAN FRANCISCO FRINGE FESTIVAL Citywide litquake.org PIER 39 TREE LIGHTING 415-705-5500 pier39.com Fillmore St. salsafestivalfillmore.com Various locations, 415-931-1094 (info) or 415-673-3847 (tickets) sffringe.org UNION SQUARE TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY Union Square, 415-781-7880 visitunionsquaresf.com or macys.com/believe Nevskii Dmitrii / Shutterstock.com; G9 Event Photography; Nader Khouri ETHNIC DANCE FESTIVAL War Memorial Opera House 415-474-3914 worldartswest.org SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY OPENING GALA Davies Symphony Hall 415-864-6000 sfsymphony.org GHIRARDELLI SQUARE TREE LIGHTING CEREMONY Eat Drink SF SAN FRANCISCO JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL J-POP SUMMIT FESTIVAL Fort Mason Center j-pop.com Ghirardelli Square, 415-775-5500 ghirardellisq.com Various locations, 415-621-0556 (info) 866-558-4253 (tickets) sfjff.org RENEGADE CRAFT FAIR GHIRARDELLI SQUARE CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL SAN FRANCISCO ITALIAN HERITAGE PARADE AND FESTIVAL DECEMBER PAC-12 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME Levi’s Stadium, 408-579-4449 pac-12.com Fort Mason Center renegadecraft.com/san-francisco Ghirardelli Square, 415-775-5500 ghirardellisq.com Fisherman’s Wharf and North Beach 415-703-9888 sfcolumbusday.org SAN FRANCISCO MARATHON, HALF MARATHON, 5K RUN/WALK The Embarcadero thesfmarathon.com SAN FRANCISCO OPERA IN THE PARK ARTSPAN/SF OPEN STUDIOS Various locations, 415-861-9838 artspan.org UNION STREET FANTASY OF LIGHTS Robin Williams Meadow, Golden Gate Park, 415-864-3330 sfopera.com Union St. between Van Ness Ave. and Steiner St., 800-310-6563 unionstreetsf.com AUGUST ACC CRAFT SHOW Fort Mason Center, 800-836-3470 craftcouncil.org AUTUMN MOON FESTIVAL Grant Ave. moonfestival.org GRAND NATIONAL RODEO, HORSE SHOW AND STOCK SHOW Cow Palace, Daly City, 415-404-4111 grandnationalrodeo.com SAN FRANCISCO BALLET NUTCRACKER War Memorial Opera House 415-865-2000 (tickets) sfballet.org SAUSALITO FLOATING HOMES TOUR Sausalito, 415-332-1916 floatinghomes.org SAN FRANCISCO FALL ANTIQUES SHOW NIHONMACHI STREET FAIR Japantown, 415-771-9861 nihonmachistreetfair.org Fort Mason Center, 415-392-7600 sffas.org FOSTER FARMS BOWL Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara sfbowl.org sftravel.com
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