“Homelessness is not designed to be solved. It is designed to be perpetuated. It is to treat the problem, not solve it.”— Former mayor Willie Brown in the CNN ...
Celebrate the flavors of San Francisco’s unique and diverse neighborhoods through special prix-fixe menus. Visit website for participating restaurants. $10–$30 (lunch) & $30–$75 (dinner), ...
This festival is focused on fostering an understanding and appreciation of the culture, traditions, and issues of contemporary American Indians. Free/donation–$15, 415-554-0525, aifisf.com ...
Heartfelt, comedic, and poignant, Edit Annie invites us to explore our relationships to internet fame, anonymity, and intimacy in the digital age. $20–$95, 415-523-0034 ...
Featuring hundreds of events, BADW provides a grand tour of dance styles, including Argentine tango, classical Indian, jazz, hip hop, ballet, traditional hula, and more. Free, 415-920-9181, ...
The largest orchid show on the West Coast features thousands of blooms, and offers a diverse variety of orchids for sale. $15 (weekend pass), 864-663-6035, pacorchidexpo.org, ...
Festival: Saturday, June 11 (11 a.m.–6 p.m.) & Sunday, June 12 (6:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.) Race: Sunday, June 12, 7:30 a.m. Marina Green The course includes a 1.5-mile swim from Alcatraz, an 18-mile bike ...
Air Show: Friday, Oct. 6, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Sat–Sun., Oct. 7–8, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Featuring the U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels and Parachute Team; Patriot Jet Team; and ...
Wednesday, Nov. 1, 1:30–2:30 p.m. (Meet: Neon, 1974 Union St.) Saturday, Nov. 4, 9:30–11 a.m. (Meet: Greenwich/Lyon Sts.) Thursday, Nov. 16, 3:30–5 p.m. (Meet ...
His art has been described as “jagged, spiky lines covering dramatic conflicting colors, with misspelled words and phrases, shared space with vague scratchy characters and cityscapes that come alive.” ...
When CNN announced that former Bay Area reporter Sara Sidner would be coming to delve into San Francisco’s lethal cocktail of fentanyl and homelessness, I knew what to expect. For the May 2023 special ...
Editor’s note: In the wake of numerous incidents of anti-Asian assaults and increasing concern over violent crime in San Francisco, independent journalist Anh Lê shares this extended look at its ...