San Francisco - Daily Events List

August 8, 2012

WEDNESDAY

Headliners

12:35 pmOakland Athletics vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
MLB Baseball Game. Overstock.com Coliseum. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 510-568-5600
7:30 pmEnrique Iglesias, Jennifer Lopez & Wisin Y Yandel.
Performing live in concert. HP Pavilion at San Jose. (Arts - Concerts). 408-287-9200

The Arts

11:00 am-
6:00 pm
Sculpture and Painting.
Sandra Lee Gallery is excited to present a colorful finale to the summer season with outstanding artists; David Mark, Donna McGi… Sandra Lee Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-291-8000
11:30 amDaily 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
12:30 pmDaily 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 pmDaily 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
2:00 pmLes Miserables.
An epic and uplifting story about the survival of the human spirit and includes the classic songs "I Dreamed a Dream," "On My Ow… Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 415-551-2000
2:30 pmDaily 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
7:00 pmMy Fair Lady.
The San Francisco Playhouse reinvents this Broadway musical into a sexy new production designed to fit their intimate stage. Pe… SF Playhouse. (Performance - Musical). 415-677-9596
7:30 pmRingling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
Great American circus company founded by James Anthony Bailey performs live. The schedule shown may not list all performances; P… Oracle Arena. (Performance - Circus / Animal Show). 510-569-2121
7:30 pmDuran Duran.
Popular 80's band performing live. The Mountain Winery. (Arts - Concerts). 408-741-2822
7:30 pmEnrique Iglesias, Jennifer Lopez & Wisin Y Yandel.
Performing live in concert. HP Pavilion at San Jose. (Arts - Concerts). 408-287-9200
8:00 pmBeach 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
8:00 pmLes Miserables.
An epic and uplifting story about the survival of the human spirit and includes the classic songs "I Dreamed a Dream," "On My Ow… Orpheum Theatre. (Performance - Musical). 415-551-2000
 'Transfiguration: Uncovering the Hidden' by Pak Han.
A solo exhibition by Bay Area photographer Pak Han, a metaphorical and introspective exploration our contradictory relationship… icTus Gallery. (Arts - Photography Exhibit). 510-912-0792

Sports

12:35 pmOakland Athletics vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim.
MLB Baseball Game. Overstock.com Coliseum. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 510-568-5600

Community

8:30 am-
6:00 pm
Yoga Nidra Level 1 Training.
You will learn iRest Yoga Nidra principles in conjunction with in-depth east-west developmental and psycho/physical practices, t… California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS). (Educational - Class). 415-575-6175
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-
4:30 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 amPenquin 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
11:00 am-
1:00 pm
'Foot!' Tour: Hobnobbing with Gobs of Snobs.
The 'Foot!' tour Hobnobbing with Gobs of Snobs covers distinctive architecture, SF's richest people and Old Nouveau Riche, the… San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378
11:00 am-
1:30 pm
Flower Power (Luncheon and Floral Design Show).
Flower Power features a silent auction followed by a luncheon and spectacular floral design show, with renowned floral designer,… Sir Francis Drake Hotel. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 415-503-2736
12:00 pm-
3:00 pm
Haas-Lilienthal House Tour.
Featured on A&E's America's Castles' series, the Haas-Lilienthal House, built in 1886, is a Queen Anne-style Victorian complete… San Francisco Architectural Heritage. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-441-3000
1:00 pmJapanese Tea Garden Walking Tour.
This 45 minute walking tour explains the symbolisim and culture behind the beautiful ponds, bridges, sculptures and landscaping.… Japanese Tea Garden. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-752-4227
1:00 pmSwamp 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
6:30 pm-
9:30 pm
Urban Permaculture Design Course.
This is a design course and participants will be working in teams producing a design for an actual project here in San Francis… Permaculture Demo Garden. (Educational - Class). 415-260-6570
7:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Ensemble Humanite - Design Revolution - Charity Concert.
A magical evening of classical music and inspiration to support Design Revolution's quest to deliver healthcare solutions to 't… St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 650-346-7979

Health & Fitness

6:30 pm-
7:30 pm
Heated, Healing Yoga.
Great yoga, inspiring and supportive teacher. Offering community classes and other studio classes, as well as private instructi… LGBT Community Center. (Health & Fitness). 415-671-6097

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 amQuick 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 amLunch 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
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
5:30 pm-
10:00 pm
Down the Line Dinner.
A 3-course prix fixe dinner served Sunday through Thursday evenings. Waterbar. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-284-9922
 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
7:30 pm-
11:30 pm
Ben Marcato and the Mondo Combo.
Ben Marcato and the Mondo Combo play jazz, swing and rhythm and blues. 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
 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 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
 Sound And Culture.
Enjoy Broken Beat, Nu Jazz, Future Soul, Rare Groove, Funk, Bossa Nova, Downtempo, Trip Hop, Afro Beat, Acid Jazz, and Electro F… 222 Club. (Nightlife - DJ). 415-440-0222
 Trivia Night at The Pub.
New MC Ethan will be rockin the mic for the new season. Start studying. Expect to see you all here for some trivia, food, drinks… The Pub at Ghirardeli Square. (Nightlife - Theme Night). 415-351-0500
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