12th Annual Iranian Film Festival

Sat.–Sun., Sept. 28–29 San Francisco Art Institute (800 Chestnut St.) The festival features 50 films ranging from fiction, short, documentary, and animation to music video. $12... Read More

Science & Environment

Transportation/Transformations

Sun.–Sat., Sept. 15–21, 6–10 p.m. Exploratorium (Pier 15) As our ttransportation grid ages and evolves, and new tech turns our streets into a testing ground, this special wee... Read More

Potables & Edibles

Union Street Wine Walk

Friday, Sept. 6, 4–8 p.m. Meet: 2071 Union St. Union Street (Franklin to Steiner Sts.) Explore wines from South America, the region known for Argentinean Malbec and Chilean Carm�... Read More

Potables & Edibles

5th Annual California Rum Festival

Saturday, Sept. 7, 2:30 p.m. & 3:30 p.m. SOMArts Cultural Center (934 Brannan St.) Enjoy samples, seminars, a tiki bazaar, arts and crafts vendors, and retro surf music. $60, c... Read More

Just for Fun

Urban Air Market

Sunday, Sept. 15, 11 a.m.–6 p.m. Octavia & Hayes Sts. This curated marketplace for sustainable design features independent clothing designers, accessories, jewelry, home deco... Read More

Just for Fun

6th Annual Oktoberfest Block Party

Friday, Sept. 20, 3–11 p.m. Schroeder’s Restaurant (240 Front St.) Party with live music, dancing, brews, beer games, a costume contest (read dirndls and lederhosen, which will... Read More

Sports & Health

7th Annual Jog in the Fog 5k

Sunday, Sept. 8, 8–11 a.m. Mountain Lake Park to Lands End Bring the family for a fun run/walk through the Richmond District, enjoying parks and coastal scenery. Proceeds benefit... Read More

Sports & Health

Beach Yoga: Saturday Groove

Saturday, Sept. 14, 11 a.m.–12:15 p.m. Baker Beach Not much more to say, right? Except it sells out fast, not surprisingly, so get to it. Visit website for additional dates and s... Read More

Child's Play

Family Fun Day

Sunday, Sept. 15, 10:30–2 p.m. Asian Art Museum Discover and play as a family with kid-friendly gallery tours, creative art projects, and immersive storytelling that make art app... Read More

Sports & Health

6th Annual Pier to Pier Walk & Celebration

Saturday, Sept. 21, 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Meet: Aquatic Park Center (890 Beach St.) Bruce Bellingham so enjoyed the folks at the Senior Center and you can, too, with breakfast snacks be... Read More

Major Events

16th Annual Architecture & the City Festival

Various days through September Various S.F. venues One of the nation’s largest architectural festivals of its kind, this celebration features home and walking tours; lectures; an... Read More

Music

The Doobie Brothers

Thursday, Sept. 12, 8 p.m. S.F. Masonic (1111 California St.) Listen to the music from our hometown group performing their iconic albums Toulouse Street and The Captain and Me, and... Read More

Child's Play

YPT: Rumpelstiltskin

Saturday, Sept. 28–Oct. 6, 2 & 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29–Oct. 6, 11 a.m. Young Performers Theatre (Bldg. C, Fort Mason Center) If only it were true that straw could be sp... Read More

Museums & Galleries

WDFM: Mickey Mouse: From Walt to the World

Wed.–Mon. through Jan. 6, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Walt Disney Family Museum This original exhibition chronicles Mickey’s influence on art and entertainment over the past nine decades... Read More

Science & Environment

California Coastal Clean-up Day

Saturday, Sept. 21, 9 a.m.–noon Crissy Field, Baker Beach, Marina Green, Aquatic Park Lend a hand throughout the Golden Gate National Parks and help keep our shorelines clean, sa... Read More

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