May 25, 2012
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| 7:00 pm | Apocalyptour: Team Starkid.  Performing live. Nob Hill Masonic Center. (Arts - Concerts). 415-776-4702 |
| 7:05 pm | Oakland Athletics vs. New York Yankees. MLB Baseball Game. Overstock.com Coliseum. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 510-568-5600 |
| 8:00 pm | Tracy Morgan. Actor, comedian and former cast member of Saturday Night Live performs live. Cobb's Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-928-4320 |
| 8:00 pm | Nick Griffin. Comedian and writer for David Letterman and Craig Ferguson performs live. Punch Line Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-397-PLSF |
| 10:00 pm | Nick Griffin. Comedian and writer for David Letterman and Craig Ferguson performs live. Punch Line Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-397-PLSF |
| 10:15 pm | Tracy Morgan. Actor, comedian and former cast member of Saturday Night Live performs live. Cobb's Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-928-4320 |
| I Love This City Festival. A 2 day event featuring Tiesto, David Guetta, Duck Sauce, Steve Aoki, Afrojack, and many other big-name electronic artists to th… Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View. (Festival - Music). 650-967-3000 |
Festivals
| I Love This City Festival. A 2 day event featuring Tiesto, David Guetta, Duck Sauce, Steve Aoki, Afrojack, and many other big-name electronic artists to th… Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View. (Festival - Music). 650-967-3000 |
The Arts
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Orange Peel, Harbor Seal, Hyperreal. Exhibition by critically-acclaimed American artist Adrian Wong. The six new sculptural works excavate the similarities and paral… Chinese Culture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-986-1822 |
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | Americana: 50 States, 50 Months, 50 Exhibitions. Americana consists of 50 displays, one for each state, presented in alphabetical order and lasting approximately 30 days, that w… CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-551-9210 |
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | The Magnificent Seven. Seven participating artists from around the world will participate in this three year exhibit which will include, among other ac… CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-551-9210 |
| 11:30 am | Daily Tours at SFMOMA. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000 |
| 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm | Broadside Attractions | Vanquished Terrains. A group exhibition that features 12 pairs of visual artists and writers creating new collaborative work that takes inspiration f… Intersection for the Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-626-2787 |
| 12:00 pm- 5:00 pm | 941Geary Presents: Loving the Exiled. 941Geary is pleased to present the new works of German artistic duo, Herakut, whose exhibition, Loving the Exiled. Herakut's ear… 941 Geary. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-931-2500 |
| 12:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Can't Afford to be Broke - New Work From Word To Mother. White Walls is pleased to present Can't Afford to be Broke, a solo exhibition from Word To Mother, featuring new works on wood a… White Walls. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-931-1500 |
| 12:00 pm- 7:00 pm | The Future is NOW: Asian America On Its Own Terms. The Future is NOW explores the ways in which contemporary Asian American artists explore, engage, reflect and critique their rel… SomArts Cultural Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-829-9467 |
| 12:00 pm- 6:00 pm | 'Yi, dos, drei, four'. An exhibition featuring new works by Omar Chacon, Lisa Chou, Ati Maier & Jose Sarinana. Celebrating the diverse heritages of the… San Francisco Metro Area. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-425-2091 |
| 12:30 pm | Daily Tours at SFMOMA. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000 |
| 1:30 pm | Daily Tours at SFMOMA. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000 |
| 2:30 pm | Daily Tours at SFMOMA. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art docents provide a new perpective on the museum with these tours. Tour topics change daily. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Gallery Walk). 415-357-4000 |
| 6:00 pm | 'Love, Chaos and Couture' - All Dressed Up with Someplace to Go. Featuring an artistic collaboration with international fashion designer Luly Yang. An affectionate send-up of the world of high… Teatro ZinZanni's Spiegeltent. (Performance - Show Comedy). 415-438-2668 |
| 6:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Opening Reception for 'Yi, dos, drei, four' at Fouladi Projects. An exhibition featuring new works by Omar Chacon, Lisa Chou, Ati Maier & Jose Sarinana. Celebrating the diverse heritages of the… San Francisco Metro Area. (Arts - Opening / Closing Reception). 415-425-2091 |
| 6:30 pm | Beach Blanket Babylon. Beach Blanket Babylon presents sketches, that include the use of spectaculary large hats and outrageous costumes, poking fun at… Club Fugazi. (Performance - Musical). 415-421-4222 |
| 7:00 pm | Agent Orange. Performing live. The Catalyst. (Arts - Concerts). 831-423-1338 |
| 7:00 pm | Tony N' Tina's Wedding. Tony n' Tina's Wedding allows you to become a part of the show as the audiences witnesses and participates in the wedding ceremo… Castagnola. (Performance - Interactive Theater). 415-776-5015 |
| 7:00 pm | Apocalyptour: Team Starkid. Performing live. Nob Hill Masonic Center. (Arts - Concerts). 415-776-4702 |
| 7:30 pm | Alison Krauss And Union Station. Performing live. The Mountain Winery. (Arts - Concerts). 408-741-2822 |
| 8:00 pm | Loudon Wainwright III. American folk singer and humorist performs live. Freight & Salvage Coffee House. (Arts - Concerts). 510-644-2020 |
| 8:00 pm- 9:45 pm | Improvised Theatre from the Bay Area's Most Acclaimed Theatre. For 20 years, BATS Improv has been the leader in the Bay Area's innovative improv theatre scene, presenting a series of complete… Bayfront Theater at Fort Mason. (Performance - Theater). 415-474-9835 |
| 8:00 pm | Shopping! The Musical. Shopping! The Musical, winner of the Bay Area Critics Circle award, presents songs and sketches about the trials and tribulation… The Shelton Theater. (Performance - Musical). 415-882-9100 |
| 8:00 pm | Tracy Morgan. Actor, comedian and former cast member of Saturday Night Live performs live. Cobb's Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-928-4320 |
| 8:00 pm | Nick Griffin. Comedian and writer for David Letterman and Craig Ferguson performs live. Punch Line Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-397-PLSF |
| 8:00 pm | San Francisco Symphony: Hilary Hahn. Hilary Hahn plays Prokofiev. San Francisco Symphony. (Arts - Concert - Classical / Symphony). 415-552-8000 |
| 8:00 pm | Furious. Nickelback ballads, the toilet seat left up, Mitt Romney. This Spring, join EndGames Improv as your real life frustrations inspi… The Alcove Theater. (Performance - Improv). 415-574-0332 |
| 8:00 pm | Push Dance Company presents Bitter Melon. features 3D video projection by Ben Wood and his collaborator David Mark onto the historic Dewey Monument. Performed by Push Dan… Union Square. (Performance - Movies). 415-800-7943 |
| 10:00 pm | Big City Improv. Big City Improv's 10 cast members, voted 'Best of The Bay' for improv comedy in 2002, perform their unscripted and unedited come… The Shelton Theater. (Performance - Improv). 415-433-1226 |
| 10:00 pm | Nick Griffin. Comedian and writer for David Letterman and Craig Ferguson performs live. Punch Line Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-397-PLSF |
| 10:15 pm | Tracy Morgan. Actor, comedian and former cast member of Saturday Night Live performs live. Cobb's Comedy Club. (Performance - Comedic). 415-928-4320 |
| Gyongy Laky: Crossover. Gyongy Laky will present a series of work examining our complex relationship with nature. Sculptural pieces containing words, le… Cain Schulte Contemporary Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-543-1550 | |
| Intimate Science. Intimate Science, an exhibition and tour organized by the Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University, explores the most recent… Southern Exposure. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-830-4121 | |
| Retrospective, David Maxim. Sandra Lee Gallery proudly presents Retrospective, a solo exhibition for David Maxim which will include past and recent works. Sandra Lee Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-291-8000 | |
| Colorful Expressions - Marconi Calindas at Mezzanine Gallery. Translating his art onto clothing using designs inspired by Guam and Northern Mariana Islands, his clothing line, Wear-A-Marconi… Triton Hotel San Francisco. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-394-0500 |
Sports
| 2:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Friday Night Fight. Come out to our boxing gym and watch fantastic local talent compete for pride and glory at this USA Boxing sanctioned event. 3rd Street Boxing Gym. (Sports - Boxing). 415-550-8269 |
| 7:05 pm | Oakland Athletics vs. New York Yankees. MLB Baseball Game. Overstock.com Coliseum. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 510-568-5600 |
Community
| 9:00 am- 4:15 pm | Waterfront Segway Guided Tour. Guided Segway tours depart daily from San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf and also from Sausalito. Sightsee at 8 miles per hour. 2… Segway Tours. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-474-3130 |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | The Goethe-Institut Presents: Celebrating The 200-Year Anniversary of The Brothers Grimm In 2012. The world famous fairy tale collection by the Brothers Grimm was first published in 1812. This collection of fairy tales is - be… Goethe-Institut. (Community). 415-263 8760 |
| 10:00 am- 4:30 pm | Plantosaurus Rex. A living exhibition of prehistoric plants with models of the dinosaurs that roamed the earth millions of years ago. Conservatory of Flowers. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-831-2090 |
| 10:30 am | Penquin Feedings. Watch the members of the African Penguin colony being feed by the Academy marine biologists, who will also answer your questions. California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000 |
| 12:15 pm- 1:15 pm | Lunchtime Tarot Group. This come-when-you-can group is for Tarot enthusiasts or anyone who would like to learn to use the cards to inspire self-reflect… Tarot Insights. (Educational - Workshop). 650-532-0509 |
| 1:00 pm | The Whole Shebang!. The Whole Shebang is a three hour comedy-filled walking tour, of Nob Hill, Chinatown and North Beach led by a professional comed… San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378 |
| 1:00 pm | Swamp Talk. Learn about the creatures, including some of the Academy's most popular animals, such as the albino alligator and alligator snap… California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000 |
| 3:00 pm | San Francisco in a Nutshell. San Francisco in a Nutshell is a two hour walking tour that provides a complete history of the city, from its start as trading p… San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378 |
| 3:30 pm | Penquin Feedings. Watch the members of the African Penguin colony being feed by the Academy marine biologists, who will also answer your questions. California Academy of Sciences. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-379-8000 |
Miscellaneous
| 8:30 pm | Midnight Rollers Friday Night Skate. One of San Francisco's hottest happenings, The Midnight Rollers is a group of inline and roller skaters that gathers every Frida… San Francisco Metro Area. (Miscellaneous). 415-752-1967 |
| Friday Night DJs. A sterling line-up of DJs entertains the crowd at Mad Dog in the Fog every Friday Night. Mad Dog in the Fog. (Miscellaneous). 415-626-7279 |
Dining Specials
| 9:00 am- 4:00 pm | O'Reilly's Celtic Brunch. O'Reilly's, a North Beach premier Irish pub and restaurant, serves a Traditional Irish Brunch, with a delectable selection of di… O'Reilly's Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-989-6222 |
| 11:00 am- 2:30 pm | Brunch. Enjoy brunch and a beatiful view of San Francisco Bay any day of the week. Horizons Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-331-3232 |
| 11:00 am- 2:30 pm | Power Lunch. 2 courses plus dessert are available during the week at a fixed price. Luce. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-616-6566 |
| 11:30 am- 2:00 pm | Down the Line Lunch. A 3-course prix fixe lunch menu is served each weekday. Waterbar. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-284-9922 |
| 11:30 am- 2:30 pm | Prix Fixe Brunch. A special 2-course brunch is available every day of the week. Bushi-Tei. (Dining - Brunch). 415-440-4959 |
| 11:30 am- 3:00 pm | Business Luncheon. A 3-course prix fixe lunch including non-alcoholic beverage is available for business meetings. Bella Trattoria Italiana. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-221-0305 |
| 11:30 am | Quick Lunch. A soup and salad option is available for lunch. Charanga. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-282-1813 |
| 11:30 am- 2:00 pm | Nawlins Express Lunch. A special prix fixe 3-course lunch is available. Creola. (Dining - Dining Specials). 650-654-0882 |
| 11:30 am- 2:30 pm | Business Lunch. A 3-course prix fixe lunch is available on weekdays. Grand Cafe. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-292-0101 |
| 11:30 am- 2:30 pm | Blue Plate Special. Grilled panini, croque monsieur, soup, salad are options in the daily lunch special. Local Kitchen and Wine Merchant. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-777-4200 |
| 11:30 am- 2:00 pm | Business Lunch. A prix fixe 3-course lunch including pasta and meat or fish is offered on weekdays, designed to be enjoyed in about an hour. Oak City Bar and Grill. (Dining - Dining Specials). 650-321-6882 |
| 11:30 am | Lunch Special. Wireless internet access is available as you enjoy a 3-course prix fixe lunch with an optional glass of wine for an additional $… Puccini & Pinetti Italian Grill. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-392-5500 |
| 11:30 am- 2:30 pm | Affari Veloci Lunch. Enjoy a quick, prix fixe lunch of 4 mini-courses served on one plate. Quattro. (Dining - Dining Specials). 650-470-2889 |
| 11:30 am- 2:30 pm | Gourmet Lunch. Gourmet sandwiches, or a special 2-course prix fixe menu, are available for lunch. Home made beverages also available. Rumi. (Dining - Dining Specials). 650-593-8500 |
| 11:30 am- 4:00 pm | Prix-Fixe Lunch. Chef Jen Biesty prepares 2 courses for a special lunch each day. Scala's Bistro. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-395-8555 |
| 11:30 am- 2:30 pm | Business Lunch. A 3-course prix fixe lunch is offered on weekdays. Soluna Cafe & Lounge. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-621-2200 |
| 11:30 am- 2:00 pm | Business Luncheon. A 5-course lunch is available for under $25 Wednesday through Friday. Groups welcome. Tommy Toy's Cuisine Chinoise. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-397-4888 |
| 11:30 am- 2:30 pm | Express Lunch. A quick half-sandwich and soup lunch is available on weekdays. Urban Tavern. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-923-4400 |
| 12:00 pm- 3:00 pm | Italian Weekend Brunch. Homemade pasta and focaccia are featured on the brunch menu. Farina Focaccia and Cucina Italiana. (Dining - Brunch). 415-565-0360 |
| 2:00 pm- 7:00 pm | O'Reilly's Happy Hour. Celtic cheer gets cheerier with weekday Happy Hours at O'Reilly's Irish Pub & Restaurant. O'Reilly's Irish Pub & Restaurant. (Dining - Happy Hour). 415-989-6222 |
| 7:30 pm- 11:30 pm | Romantic San Francisco Bay Cruise. Couples and singles welcome, the ultimate party on the water. Two complimentary drinks of your choice. Hot buffet, 3.5 hours on… Mariner Square Shopping District. (Dining - Dinner Cruise). 925-888-4392 |
| Lunch Party. A 3-course prix fixe lunch with soda included is available on weekdays. Sumi. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-626-7864 | |
| Lunch Special. Prix fixe 4-course lunches are available on weekdays. Villa Romana Pizzeria and Restaurant. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-731-2280 |
Nightlife
| 3:30 pm- 7:00 pm | Happy Hour. Happy Hour happens Monday to Friday 3:30 to 7:00 pm, with specials on house wines, well drinks, the signature cosmopolitans, and… The Cosmopolitan Cafe. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-543-4001 |
| 4:00 pm- 9:00 pm | Bottled Beer and Mixed Drink Specials. Happy Hour specials on bottled beers and mixed drinks run from 4 - 9 pm daily. The Cellar. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-441-5678 |
| 5:00 pm- 6:30 pm | Solstice's Happy Hour. Happy Hour every day from 5:00 to 6:30pm: menu and drink specials. Solstice Restaurant & Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-359-1222 |
| 5:00 pm- 8:00 pm | Happy Hour. Each Happy Hour has a different weekly theme. Tasty Tuesdays - free fries; wet martini Wednesdays; thirsty Thursdays, and TGIF. Horizon Restaurant and Lounge. (Nightlife - Happy Hours). 415-576-1919 |
| 6:00 pm | Blast Off Party. Welcome the weekend with a bang at the Friday night Blast Off Party at Bohemia. Bohemia Bar & Bistro. (Nightlife - Parties). 415-474-6968 |
| 8:00 pm- 11:30 pm | Eric Kurtzrock Trio. Listen to the sounds of Eric Kurtzrock's classic jazz piano trio featuring Gary Brown and world-renowned pianist, Peter Horvath.… Ana Mandara. (Nightlife - Jazz). 415-771-6800 |
| 8:00 pm | Club Vogue. DJ will be playing your favorite and the greatest songs from the 90's to now every Friday. Doors open at 8 PM. Broadway Studios. (Nightlife - Parties). 415-291-0333 |
| 8:00 pm- 12:00 am | 1% Singles Ball. Meet wealthy new friends at this fun party at San Francisco's most luxurious hotel atop Nob Hill! Includes dancing to your favor… Renaissance Stanford Court Hotel. (Nightlife - Singles). 415-507-9962 |
| 9:00 pm- 1:00 am | Black Market Jazz Orchestra. Black Market Jazz Orchestra perform hits from the 1940's. Top of the Mark. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-392-3434 |
| 10:00 pm- 2:00 am | DJs and Dancing. DJs and dancing every night. The Cellar. (Nightlife - Dance). 415-441-5678 |
| 10:00 pm- 2:00 am | 80s and Hip Hop. 80s music is played on the main floor, and Hip Hop is featured in the Red Room. The Cellar. (Nightlife - DJ). 415-441-5678 |
| Live Blues Performances at The Saloon. This historic hotspot - one of San Francisco's best blues venues - is a huge supporter of the local music scene and features a n… The Saloon. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-986-7666 | |
| Live Entertainment at Biscuits and Blues. Live music most days, often 2 shows on weekend nights. Biscuits and Blues. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-292-2583 | |
| Live Latin Jazz. 850 is a sublime Latin oasis offering live Latin, Cuban and Afro-Caribbean music Thursday through Saturday. Cigar Bar and Grill. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-398-0850 | |
| Live Entertainment at Eastside West. Eastside West features DJs or Live Bands Thursday through Saturday night. Call for current music schedule. Eastside West Restaurant & Raw Bar. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-885-4000 | |
| Live Bands At Pier 23. Pier 23 Cafe offers live entertainment, with jazz, reggae, salsa and rock bands playing nightly. Pier 23 Cafe. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-362-5125 |
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