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.
Jerry Day is back this year at the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in McLaren Park. The beloved free musical event will kick off at 11:30 am (doors open at 11 a.m.) on August 2, 2025, in celebration of Jerry Garcia's 83rd bir...
The are expanding in San Francisco, this time on Friday nights. Following the success of , the entertainment zone on Front Street has started hosting Friday night parties. The first event debuted on May 30th, with over...
Going to the circus may be a distant childhood memory, but now you can watch an enthralling circus performance for free in various SF venues this summer. The one-ring show will come to , on July 19 and 20. The circus ha...
Every year, colorful hot air balloons take to the sky, cruising over the scenic vineyards and rolling hills in Sonoma County. The cherished two-day event is the Sonoma County Hot Air Balloon Classic, scheduled for on J...
The historic city of Petaluma was chartered in 1858, making it one of the oldest cities in California. From its fascinating Gold Rush heritage to the world's largest Star Wars memorabilia museum, there's much to see and...
San Francisco's all in when it comes to celebrating Halloween. Ever since the 1940s, areas like the Castro District get super spooky with their fang-tastic street parties and events. Now, brings an even more haunting p...
Berkeley's Greek Theatre is less than a 30-minute from San Francisco, presenting major musical acts every single year. The storied outdoor venue has remained largely unchanged since it was built in 1903, lending a comp...
Hakone Estate and Gardens is preparing to welcome guests to its 4th annual Toro Nagashi, a traditional Japanese lantern floating ceremony where participants release candle-lit lanterns into the garden's koi pond to hono...
This September, the is hosting the United States' first major Manga exhibition. explores Manga as an art form and features 700 drawings from artists like Chiba Tetsuya, Akatsuka Fujio, Yoshinaga Fumi, and more. “Capti...
If you grew up in the Bay Area, chances are you may have taken a school to the Jelly Belly Factory in Fairfield, California. The factory has been a popular visitor destination since 1986, offering a firsthand look at t...