Explore all of the best things to do in and around San Francisco: from upcoming events and art installations to the most picturesque picnic spots, we share all you need to know to make the most of the Bay.
An exciting lowrider parade is returning to San Francisco's Mission District this weekend. The annual celebration will feature the iconic parade and "KING of the STREETS” Hopping Competition. The event is free and open...
San Francisco is known for its public transit, specifically the historic cable cars that still operate throughout the city. While the cable cars may be the most iconic symbol of SF's transit system, the city has many in...
San Francisco's first entertainment zone debuted almost a year ago, becoming the state's first area to allow to-go beverages. Since then, the block has hosted numerous successful , most recently a on Friday evening. Now...
Portola debuted in 2022, and in just a few years, it's already become a popular festival, drawing thousands of San Franciscans each year. The 2025 festival is this weekend, Saturday, September 20, and Sunday, September...
Southern California's funky unincorporated desert settlement, Zzyzx, is famous for its unique name that stands out on maps and . In fact, Zzyzx routinely tops lists as the hardest town name to pronounce, with the spelli...
The San Francisco Botanical Garden is well known for its sprawling gardens featuring plants from around the globe. With 55 acres, visitors regularly spend hours exploring the beautiful gardens. The botanical gardens rou...
Portola debuted just a few years ago, featuring major names in electronic music, and it's quickly become a popular festival in San Francisco. The two-day music festival is next weekend, and if you haven't gotten tickets...
While Oracle Park is typically home to Giants games throughout the summer (and more recently a ), the stadium hosts a variety of events throughout the year. , a popular golfing event is returning to the stadium — for on...
San Jose's Winchester Mystery House presents Festival Fright Nights, a new 2025 experience produced in partnership with Thirteenth Floor Entertainment Group. Guests are invited to take on a three-part horror experienc...
, Robin Williams Meadow will be filled with people, all attending a massive free comedy show. Fittingly called Comedy Day, the annual event is in its 44th year. It brings 50 comedians to the stage and lasts five hours,...