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

Socially Inept | Tech Roast Show

Thursday, Dec. 16, 8–9:30 p.m. Bayfront Theater, Fort Mason Center Join renegade tech comedians as they roast whimpering techies on stage in front of a live crowd. This show sell... 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

Theater

29th Annual Kung Pao Kosher Comedy

Fri.–Sun., Dec. 24–26 Live stream Enjoy this uniquely Bay Area holiday tradition of Jewish comedy in a (virtual) Chinese restaurant. Visit website for guest lineup. A portion o... Read More

Potables & Edibles

WhiskyFest

Friday, Dec. 3, 6:30–9:30 Marriott Marquis (780 Mission St.) Taste hundreds of whiskies from around the world and meet the distillers and experts. $295 & $375, whiskyfest.com... Read More

Health & Wellness

Yoga on the Labyrinth

Tuesdays, ongoing, 6:15–7:30 p.m. Grace Cathedral Join yoga teacher Darren Main for this weekly class surrounded by the awe-inspiring architecture of the cathedral and set to liv... Read More

Health & Wellness

Hike and Meditation in Presidio Forest

Saturday, Dec. 11 & 25 & Jan. 1, 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Meet: Yoda fountain, Letterman Complex After an easy 15-minute hike, experience a 30-minute guided meditation to re... Read More

Music

S.F. Gay Men’s Chorus | Holigays Are Here … Again

Fri.–Sat., Dec. 10–11 Sydney Goldstein Theater Returning to the stage for the first time since the 2019 holiday season, SFGMC brings back everything that has made this concert ... Read More

Dance

S.F. Ballet | The Nutcracker

Most days through Dec. 10–30 War Memorial Opera House Step into the reverie of little Clara in this unforgettable holiday tale and enter a magical wonderland of toy soldiers, a b... Read More

Music

S.F. Symphony | Handel’s Messiah

Fri.–Sat., Dec. 10–11, 7:30 p.m. Experience Handel’s Messiah performed by the Grammy Award-winning S.F. Symphony Chorus and world-class soloists. The power of 100 voices in h... Read More

Dance

Smuin Ballet | The Christmas Ballet

Daily, Dec. 16–26 The Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA (700 Howard St.) On demand through Jan. 1 The two acts of The Christmas Ballet feature the best of both worlds: su... Read More

Music

S.F. Girls Chorus | Spirit of the Season: A Global Celebration of Baroque and Early Music

Sunday, Dec. 19, 4 p.m. Livestream SFGC takes its beloved annual holiday concert online for a lively and festive virtual offering of early music choral works featuring hundreds of ... Read More

Music

Chanticleer | A Chanticleer Christmas

Sat.–Sun., Dec. 18–19, 8 p.m. St. Ignatius Church & other Bay Area venues throughout December From the candlelit chant procession to the triumphant gospel conclusion, this ... Read More

Holiday Happenings

Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square

Daily, Nov. 3–Jan. 17, 10 a.m.–10 p.m. Union Square Ring in the holiday season at this outdoor rink with 60-minute sessions starting every 90 minutes. Visit website for special... Read More

Holiday Happenings

Broadway S.F.: A Christmas Carol

Fri.–Sun., Nov. 26–28 & Tue.–Sun., Nov. 30–Dec. 26 Golden Gate Theatre (1 Taylor St.) Direct from Broadway, this immersive experience brimming with Christmas spirit fea... Read More

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