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From 1852 landmark to luxury hotel: Omni San Francisco is hosting celebrity illusionist Christopher Wayne’s top-rated magic show on California Street
San Francisco’s new 13-mile city trail passes through 12 national park sites — here’s why now is the best time to hike it
Here’s why your BART train will suddenly slow down and stop at exactly 10:15 a.m. on Thursday
An enormous universe built from over 1 million LEGO® bricks opens tomorrow inside SF’s Stonestown Galleria
Calvin Harris announces a North American tour for 2027 with a stop in the Bay Area — here’s how to get tickets
The most-anticipated Bay Area concerts of 2026: Hayley Williams, Olivia Rodrigo, the Jonas Brothers, & more
19 fun and frightening ways to celebrate Halloween 2026 around San Francisco
From a majestic 1850 synagogue near Lake Street to the historic Fairmont San Francisco atop Nob Hill: Here are the gorgeous venues hosting Candlelight this season
Uniqlo is hosting a free festival in Downtown SF to celebrate the new store opening with crafting, DJs, and exclusive merch
San Francisco Fleet Week 2026: What to know about the Airshow, Blue Angels, Parade of Ships, and more free events
From 1852 landmark to luxury hotel: Omni San Francisco is hosting celebrity illusionist Christopher Wayne’s top-rated magic show on California Street
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Skip the Bay Bridge traffic this Saturday: Take a free, 8-minute ferry to Treasure Island’s 5-hour food truck festival
This spine-chilling pop-up bar opens tonight in San Francisco with themed games and killer cocktails
Forget Sin City: this award-winning San Francisco magic show ranks among the world’s top 10% and offers modern close-up illusions
The United States’ oldest Italian Heritage Parade returns to San Francisco’s North Beach this weekend
SFMOMA is throwing a K-pop rooftop party with drinks, music, and drag performances
This East Bay Succulent Garden Turns Into A Whimsical Forest Of Lasers And Lights This November
19 fun and frightening ways to celebrate Halloween 2026 around San Francisco
From a majestic 1850 synagogue near Lake Street to the historic Fairmont San Francisco atop Nob Hill: Here are the gorgeous venues hosting Candlelight this season
Uniqlo is hosting a free festival in Downtown SF to celebrate the new store opening with crafting, DJs, and exclusive merch
San Francisco Fleet Week 2026: What to know about the Airshow, Blue Angels, Parade of Ships, and more free events
From 1852 landmark to luxury hotel: Omni San Francisco is hosting celebrity illusionist Christopher Wayne’s top-rated magic show on California Street
26 festive activities to check off your 2026 fall bucket list in San Francisco
Skip the Bay Bridge traffic this Saturday: Take a free, 8-minute ferry to Treasure Island’s 5-hour food truck festival
This spine-chilling pop-up bar opens tonight in San Francisco with themed games and killer cocktails
Forget Sin City: this award-winning San Francisco magic show ranks among the world’s top 10% and offers modern close-up illusions
The United States’ oldest Italian Heritage Parade returns to San Francisco’s North Beach this weekend
SFMOMA is throwing a K-pop rooftop party with drinks, music, and drag performances
This East Bay Succulent Garden Turns Into A Whimsical Forest Of Lasers And Lights This November
19 fun and frightening ways to celebrate Halloween 2026 around San Francisco
From a majestic 1850 synagogue near Lake Street to the historic Fairmont San Francisco atop Nob Hill: Here are the gorgeous venues hosting Candlelight this season
Uniqlo is hosting a free festival in Downtown SF to celebrate the new store opening with crafting, DJs, and exclusive merch
San Francisco Fleet Week 2026: What to know about the Airshow, Blue Angels, Parade of Ships, and more free events
From 1852 landmark to luxury hotel: Omni San Francisco is hosting celebrity illusionist Christopher Wayne’s top-rated magic show on California Street
26 festive activities to check off your 2026 fall bucket list in San Francisco
Skip the Bay Bridge traffic this Saturday: Take a free, 8-minute ferry to Treasure Island’s 5-hour food truck festival
This spine-chilling pop-up bar opens tonight in San Francisco with themed games and killer cocktails
Forget Sin City: this award-winning San Francisco magic show ranks among the world’s top 10% and offers modern close-up illusions
The United States’ oldest Italian Heritage Parade returns to San Francisco’s North Beach this weekend
SFMOMA is throwing a K-pop rooftop party with drinks, music, and drag performances
This East Bay Succulent Garden Turns Into A Whimsical Forest Of Lasers And Lights This November
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The Jury Experience
Step into the heart of a tense courtroom drama where your verdict makes all the difference. The Jury Experience is an immersive live show that casts you as a juror,…See details
Ballet of Lights
This glowing ballet performance of The Sleeping Beauty is good for ages 8 and up. See talented local dancers don glowing costumes in a memorable ballet showcase.See details
GLOW at the Exploratorium
The Exploratorium’s visitor-favorite GLOW: Discover the Art of Light will return again in 2026 See brand new installations that play with light and darkness in innovative ways. The exhibition expands upon the…See details
Garden of D'Lights at Ruth Bancroft Garden
Each year, the Ruth Bancroft Garden adorns the plants with multicolored lights, lasers, and more, transforming the already spectacular 3.5 acre space into an otherworldly outdoor adventure. Guests can stroll through the…See details
The Nightmare Bar
Embrace the spooky season at The Nightmare Bar, an immersive 90-minute Halloween pop-up filled with horror-inspired décor, interactive games, and killer themed cocktails. It’s the perfect spot to throw on…See details
The Jazz Room
San Francisco celebrates its vibrant jazz history with 'The Jazz Room,' a new show at The Palace Theater. This hour-long performance features timeless classics and improvised solos, immersing audiences in…See details
Arts of Indigenous America at the de Young Museum
This new reinstallation of Indigenous American art presents four refreshed galleries in the de Young Museum, each of which explores part of the theme "Relationship to Place." See works spanning…See details
32 magical 2026 holiday and Christmas events to discover around San Francisco
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26 lovely things to do this November 2026 around San Francisco
October 2026 free museum days in San Francisco, from the de Young to the SF Zoo
27 things to do over Thanksgiving Weekend 2026 around San Francisco
36 wonderful things to do in San Francisco this September 2026, from Flower Piano to the Portola Music Festival
12 terrifying 2026 haunted houses in the Bay Area to test your bravery this Halloween
42 free things to do in and around San Francisco (that aren’t hiking)
Once a 1930s Pan Am flying boat terminal and ‘Indiana Jones’ set, this historic Treasure Island building is now home to a glamorous Art Deco craft whiskey bar with sweeping Golden Gate views
14 outstanding Bay Area pumpkin patches to visit this fall 2026
Here are 9 places to watch stand up comedy in SF, from free shows to big name-acts
Step aboard the 80-year-old USS Hornet, the historic aircraft carrier that recovered Apollo 11 astronauts, for a haunted Pirates and Rum Speakeasy
San Francisco 2026-2027 events calendar: confirmed dates for Fleet Week, Hardly Strictly, and more
9 of the coolest art exhibits to see in San Francisco this summer 2026
From the big screen to real life: For just two days, step inside the urban legends behind some of horror’s most iconic films, from Bloody Mary to La Llorona, at this speakeasy coming to the San Francisco Bay Area
The world’s oldest aquarium fish has quietly resided in this San Francisco museum for 87 years
A waterfront marching band will lead San Francisco fans to a free World Cup watch party for tomorrow’s Mexico vs. South Korea match
37 Lovely Indoor Activities In San Francisco For A Rainy Day
8 San Francisco streets that are perfect for shopping: thrift shops, gift stores, boutiques, and more
30 wonderful things to do in San Francisco with kids
Your ultimate guide to navigating the SF Bay Area during FIFA World Cup 2026: public transport, parking, and tips for out-of-towners
Super Bowl Visitors Are Calling San Francisco ‘Beautiful.’ Here Are 5 Underrated Places That Prove Them Right
Alcatraz Has Canceled All Tours This Week. Here Are Some Plan B’s.