61st Annual North Beach Festival

Sat.–Sun., June 13–14, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Grant Ave. (btw. Columbus and Filbert), Columbus Ave. (btw. Broadway & Green), Vallejo & Green Sts. (btw. Grant and Columbus) Th... Read More

Major Events

Stern Grove’s 78th Season Opening Day

Sunday, June 14, 2 p.m. 19th Ave. at Sloat Grammy-winning classic rock band The Doobie Brothers and The California Honeydrops, who combine blues, gospel, second line New Orleans ja... Read More

Major Events

33rd Annual S.F. Jazz Festival

Daily, June 9–21 SF Jazz (201 Franklin St.) Lineup includes the country-western, blues-tinged chanteuse Shelby Lynne (June 15); the rollicking Davina and the Vagabonds (June 16) ... Read More

Major Events

S.F. Opera: Summer Season

Various days, June 7–July 5 War Memorial Opera House The season opens with Berlioz’s The Trojans (six performances June 7–July 1); followed by Tutino’s Two Women (f... Read More

Major Events

Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon

Fitness Festival: Saturday, June 6 (11 a.m.–6 p.m.) & June 7 (6:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Race: Sunday, June 7, 4 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Finish & Festival Village: Marina Green The c... Read More

Child's Play

Drop-in Art-Making for Families

Sunday, June 7, 1–3 p.m. Contemporary Jewish Museum (736 Mission St.) Featuring a letterpress on loan from The San Francisco Center for the Book, visitors will be able to try the... Read More

Sports & Health

Healthy Parks, Healthy People

Saturday, June 6, 2–4 p.m. Meet: Presidio Visitor Center (105 Montgomery St.) Through hiking, beginner exercises, and family games, you’ll get to know various National Park... Read More

Film & Lectures

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Daily, June 18–28 Castro Theatre (429 Castro St.) James Franco portrays gay rights advocate-turned-Christian anti-gay crusader Michael Glatze; a documentary features Jason Collin... Read More

Performances

Alice’s Summerthing

Sunday, June 28, noon–4:15 p.m. Sharon Meadow, Golden Gate Park Enjoy an afternoon of live music featuring Kelly Clarkson, Mat Kearney, Rachel Platten, and Elle King along with s... Read More

Performances

37th Annual San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival

Sat.–Sun., June 5–14 Sunday, June 21 & Saturday, June 27 Palace of Fine Arts Theater & YBCA Multiple performances spanning four weekends highlight the diverse ethnic da... Read More

Arts & Culture

Piyatat Hemmatat: 3rd Eye Trilogy: The New Dawn

Wed.–Sun., June 11–23, noon–6 p.m. The Dryansky Gallery (2120 Union St.) The artist’s first exhibition in the U.S. is the first of a three-part series of photographs in... Read More

Community Corner

New Presidio Parklands Project Public Design Workshop

Saturday, June 13, 10 a.m.–noon Design Lab, Presidio Trust Gallery (103 Montgomery St.) This workshop will solicit feedback and host a discussion of key details and materials bei... Read More

Arts & Culture

Maestros: 20th Century Mexican Masters

Thu.–Sun. through June 18, noon–4 p.m. The Mexican Museum, Fort Mason Center In addition to artworks from the permanent collections, the special exhibition includes the work of... Read More

Major Events

39th Annual Union Street Festival

Sat.–Sun., June 6–7, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Union Street (Gough to Steiner) The festival will feature fashion, technology, local exhibits, crafts, and health and fitness in addition ... Read More

Performances

Magic Theatre: The Golden State — Part One: Delano

By Lynette Majer

Tue.–Sun. through June 14 Building B, Fort Mason Center In the story of a multigenerational Latino family in California, Pastor Elias and his wife Esther have returned to ... Read More

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