Contemporary Jewish Museum

Thu.–Sun., 11 a.m.–5 p.m. 736 Mission St. On view through Feb. 13, 2022 is “Experience Leonard Cohen,” a series of four solo exhibitions that present immersive and intimate... Read More

Museums & Galleries

M. H. de Young Museum

Thu.–Sun. & Tuesday, 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, Golden Gate Park On view through Jan. 9, 2022 is “Judy Chicago: A Retrospective,” which celebrate... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Exploratorium | Glow: Discover the Art of Light

Wed.–Sun., Nov. 18–Jan. 30 Pier 15 Connect, play, and get inspired in the glow of luminous sculptures by eight artists. Visitors can experiment with color, shadows, and more. V... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Legion of Honor Museum

Tue.–Sun., 9:30 a.m.–5:15 p.m. 100 34th Ave., Lincoln Park Through Feb. 13, 2022 is “Color into Line: Pastels from the Renaissance to the Present,” which celebrates the art... Read More

Arts & Culture

Shipyard Artists | Holiday Party & Art Show

Sunday, Dec. 5, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Building 101, 451 Galvez St. Start your holiday shopping with an afternoon of art, treats, and festivities as over 60 artists open their studios fo... Read More

Arts & Culture

West Coast Craft Market 2021

Saturday, Dec. 11, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Fort Mason Center This outdoor craft market features dozens of vendors offering hand-crafted items for sale, including textiles, bags, accessori... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Museum of Performance & Design | Helgi Tomasson: 35 Years of Artistry

Wed.–Sat. through Dec. 15, 1–5 p.m. 2200 Jerrold Ave. Ste. T This exhibition celebrates the longest-serving, sole artistic director of the S.F. Ballet, during which Tomasson ch... Read More

Arts & Culture

Festa Dei Dolci Italiani

Sunday, Dec. 12, 2–5 p.m. Museo Italo Americano Celebrate the holidays Italian style with sweet and savory Italian treats accompanied by cheese, wine, and coffee for a delicious ... Read More

Music

Franc D’Ambrosio’s Christmas in New York

Tue.–Wed., Dec. 21–22, 8 p.m. Feinstein’s at the Nikko (222 Mason St.) If you’re in the mood for some holiday music, you’ll enjoy traditional carols in addition to the so... Read More

Child's Play

Mark Foehringer’s Nutcracker Sweets

Sat.–Sun., Dec. 4–19, two performances daily Cowell Theater, Fort Mason Center This unique magical, zany, and fun 50-minute production of the classic holiday ballet is designe... Read More

Child's Play

ODC | The Velveteen Rabbit

On demand, Dec. 4–12 The Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA (700 Howard St.) & on-demand Through this new, interactive, and special digital presentation, audiences can... Read More

Museums & Galleries

SFMOMA

Monday, 11 a.m.–5 p.m.; Thursday, 1–8 p.m.; Fri.–Sun., 11 a.m.–5 p.m. 151 Third St. On view through Jan. 17, 2022 is “Joan Mitchell,” a retrospective featuring over 80 ... Read More

Museums & Galleries

34th Annual Stillwell Student Exhibition

Tue.–Fri. through Dec. 9, noon–4 p.m. Fine Arts Gallery, SFSU This peer-juried exhibition features students’ latest work in video, photography, textiles, metal arts, ceramic... Read More

Theater

S.F. Playhouse | Twelfth Night: The Musical

Wed.–Sun. through 450 Post St. (in the Kensington Park hotel) Named one of the best theatrical productions of 2018 by Time, The Washington Post, and The Hollywood Reporter, this... Read More

Museums & Galleries

Walt Disney Family Museum

Thu.–Sun., 10 a.m.–5 p.m. 104 Montgomery St., the Presidio On view is “The Walt Disney Studios and World War II,” a retrospective of the Walt Disney Studios’ extensive co... Read More

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