San Francisco - Daily Events List

September 29, 2012

SATURDAY

Headliners

3:30 amOakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners.
MLB Baseball Game. Overstock.com Coliseum. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 510-568-5600
7:30 pmIl Volo.
Performing live on stage. Nob Hill Masonic Center. (Arts - Concerts). 415-776-4702

Festivals

9:00 am-
4:00 pm
The Mission Village Market.
The Mission Village Market is a weekly community gathering featuring local artists, regionally-grown produce, a swap meet, food,… The Mission Village Market. (Festival - Arts & Crafts Show). 415-643-3469
12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Market SF Weekly Artist Market.
Local artist market in San Francisco features 25 to 50 local designers and artists, with a revolving cast of vendors. Blue Macaw. (Festival - Arts Festival / Fair). 415-505-8839
12:00 pm-
10:00 pm
24 Days of Central Market Arts Festival.
24 Days of Central Market Arts Festival announces its 3rd year offering a region-wide, free, open to the public, outdoor format… Mint Plaza. (Festival - Arts Festival / Fair). 415-756-9450

The Arts

10:00 am-
6:00 pm
When Attitudes Became Form Become Attitudes.
The legendary exhibition Live in Your Head: When Presented in 1969 at Kunsthalle Bern, Germany, has been exhaustively discussed,… CCA Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-551-9210
11:00 am-
5:00 pm
Hyun Su Park: Recent Paintings.
His unique approach to the canvas allows him to interpret the flat surface as a dimensional structure. Using dripped, scraped an… 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
12:00 pm-
7:00 pm
Shooting Gallery Presents: "See Inside Box for Details," New Work by Ben Frost.
Shooting Gallery is pleased to present Australian artist Ben Frost's solo show. The exhibition will feature approximately 12 pai… Shooting Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-931-8035
12:00 pm-
7:00 pm
White Walls Presents: "Darkest Before the Dawn," New Work by Rone.
First SF solo show of Melbourne-based artist Rone to follow his successful San Francisco debut in the "Young and Free" showcase.… White Walls. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-931-1500
12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Make Combat Paper.
Make Combat Paper is a two-week participatory project led by Drew Cameron and the artists of Combat Paper Project. Combat Paper… Southern Exposure. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-863-2141
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 pmHarmony By The Bay.
The Shins Jimmy Cliff & Kimbra performing live. Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View. (Arts - Concerts). 650-967-3000
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
6:30 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
7:00 pmRonnie Montrose.
Performing live on stage. McNear's Mystic Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 707-765-4671
7:00 pmTony 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
7:30 pmLisa Lampanelli.
American stand-up comedian performing live. The Mountain Winery. (Performance - Comedic). 408-741-2822
7:30 pmIl Volo.
Performing live on stage. Nob Hill Masonic Center. (Arts - Concerts). 415-776-4702
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 pmCitizen Cope.
Performing live. Fox Theater. (Arts - Concerts). 510-548-3010
8:00 pmShopping! 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-
10:00 pm
Saturday Night Comedy Spectacular.
Blue Blanket Improv presents a wild theatre experience designed to keep you in stitches and teetering on the edge of your seat t… The Wine Bar. (Performance - Comedic). 650-726-0770
8:00 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
8:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Kiss of the Spider Woman.
Based on the banned novel, Kiss of the Spider Woman is an intricate game of cat and mouse between two men forced to share a cell… Phoenix Theatre. (Performance - Theater). 415-335-6087
8:00 pmThe Capulets & The Montagues.
This bel canto masterpiece features international stars Joyce DiDonato. Music by Vincenzo Bellini and Libretto by Felice Romani… War Memorial Opera House. (Arts - Opera). 415-861-4008
9:00 pmAimee Mann.
Aimee Mann performs live. The Fillmore. (Arts - Concerts). 415-346-6000
9:30 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
10:00 pm-
1:00 am
Hayes Valley Follies Drag Show.
Every Saturday night Marlena's features a great drag show. There is never any cover. Celebrating a birthday, bachelorette party,… Marlena's. (Performance - Singer / Impersonator). 415-864-6672
10:00 pm-
11:30 pm
Secret Improv Society.
San Francisco's own Secret Improv Society presents live improvisation every Saturday night featuring veteran improvisers, plus w… The Shelton Theater. (Performance - Improv). 866-468-3399

Sports

3:30 amOakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners.
MLB Baseball Game. Overstock.com Coliseum. (Sports - Pro Baseball). 510-568-5600
3:30 amCalifornia Golden Bears vs. Arizona State Sun Devils.
NCAA Football Game. Memorial Stadium. (Sports - College Football). 800-GO-BEARS
7:30 pmSan Jose Earthquakes vs. FC Dallas.
MLS Soccer Game. Buck Shaw Stadium. (Sports - Soccer). 408-554-5550
7:30 pmPreseason: San Jose Sharks vs. Anaheim Ducks.
NHL Preseason Hockey Game. HP Pavilion at San Jose. (Sports - Hockey). 408-287-9200

For Children

11:00 amChildren's Story Time at the Early Explorer's Cove.
Children between the ages of 2 - 5 are invited ,along with their parents, to the the Early Explorers Cove to hear stories about… California Academy of Sciences. (Kids - Children's Activities). 415-379-8000
2:00 pmChildren's Storytime.
A new and exciting story,along with corresponding activites, are featured each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 650-286-1895

Community

5:00 amGolden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary Treasure Hunt.
A self-guided scavenger hunt that explores the history of the making of the bridge from one side to the other. Golden Gate Bridge. (Community). 415-921-5858
9:00 am-
5:00 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
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: Come Out to the Castro.
The 'Foot!' comedian-led tour Come Out To The Castro is a trip through San Francisco's Gay Village from top to bottom, including… San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378
11:00 amSwamp 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
11:00 am-
4:00 pm
Field of Dreams.
Take yourself out to the ballgame. Join local nonprofit Juma Ventures for the 8th Annual Field of Dreams event. Run the bases, t… AT&T Park. (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 415-371-0727
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 pmFlashback: From the Summer of Love to the Winter of Discontent.
Flashback is a two hour walking tour of the Haight-Ashbury district and its hippie counter culture. Meeting location for this to… San Francisco Metro Area. (Educational - Walking Tour). 415-793-5378
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
3:00 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
3:30 pmPenquin 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
6:30 pm-
9:00 pm
An Evening of Social Revelry, Silent Auction, and Performances.
The auction will feature artwork, photography lessons, yoga classes, guided imagery and psychotherapy sessions, admission to CII… California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS). (Community - Fundraiser / Benefit). 415-575-6223

Dining Specials

6:00 am-
2:30 pm
Farmer's Market Brunch.
Fresh, seasonal ingredients from the farmer's market are featured on weekends. Luce. (Dining - Brunch). 415-616-6566
8:00 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
8:00 am-
2:30 pm
California-French Brunch.
Enjoy brunch in an elaborate ballroom, featuring croissant eggs Benedict, brioche French toast, a raw seafood bar, escargots, an… Grand Cafe. (Dining - Brunch). 415-292-0101
9:00 am-
3:00 pm
Bistro Brunch.
Croissants, eggs Benedict, French toast and eggs cooked to order are offered on weekends. Bistro Vida. (Dining - Brunch). 650-462-1686
9:00 am-
2:30 pm
Upscale Brunch.
A full menu and cocktails are offered for brunch on weekends. Il Fornaio. (Dining - Brunch). 415-986-0100
10:00 am-
3:00 pm
Brunch at Pier 23.
Pier 23 Cafe serves Brunch on Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 3pm, on the patio overlooking the Bay. Pier 23 Cafe. (Dining - Brunch). 415-362-5125
10:00 am-
2:00 pm
Beach Chalet Brunch.
Fresh micro-brewery beer, full bar, a special brunch menu, a kids' menu are available on weekends, with a great view of the Paci… Beach Chalet. (Dining - Brunch). 415-386-8439
10:00 am-
2:00 pm
Mexican Weekend Brunch.
A traditional Mexican brunch is served along with some of the restaurant's special creations. Colibri Mexican Bistro. (Dining - Brunch). 415-440-2737
10:00 am-
2:00 pm
Bloody Mary Brunch.
A build your own Bloody Mary bar is available for $4, to accompany a special brunch menu offered on weekends. Home Restaurant and Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 415-503-0333
10:00 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
10:30 am-
2:30 pm
Patio Sports Brunch.
Enjoy a game on our wide screen TV, or sit on our patio, for a special brunch featuring eggs Benedict, cinnamon raisin French to… Cafe Pescatore. (Dining - Brunch). 415-561-1111
10:30 am-
2:30 pm
Traditional French Brunch.
Eggs benedict, caramelized French toast and croque monsieur are a few of the special items offered on weekends. Cassis. (Dining - Brunch). 415-440-4500
10:30 am-
3:00 pm
Italian American Brunch.
Enjoy classic presentation and service with an assortment of Italian and American brunch favorites, along with the regular full… Fior d'Italia. (Dining - Brunch). 415-986-1886
10:30 am-
2:30 pm
Garibaldi's Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Garibaldi's. (Dining - Brunch). 415-563-8841
10:30 am-
2:30 pm
Large Plate Weekend Brunch.
Known for its tapas and small plate selections, Andalu serves a special brunch on weekends. Andalu. (Dining - Brunch). 415-621-2211
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
French and Italian Weekend Brunch.
French and Italian items are offered on Sundays. Absinthe Brasserie and Bar. (Dining - Brunch). 415-551-1590
11:00 am-
2:30 pm
Weekend Brunch.
A special brunch menu is available on weekends. Bar Tartine. (Dining - Brunch). 415-487-1600
11:00 am-
3:30 pm
Brunch on the Water.
Enjoy brunch featuring turmeric-grilled snapper, poached eggs with crab Louis and Hollandaise sauce, and more, indoors or on the… Butterfly Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-864-8999
11:00 am-
2:30 pm
Bay View Brunch.
A brunch of traditional and specialty items is served outdoors, where you can enjoy a beatuiful view of the San Francisco Bay Br… Epic Roasthouse. (Dining - Brunch). 415-369-9955
11:00 am-
1:30 pm
Weekend Brunch Buffet Cruise.
Live music and complimentary Champagne are featured on each 2-hour brunch cruise. Hornblower Cruises. (Dining - Brunch Cruise). 415-788-8866
11:00 am-
2:30 pm
Weekend Italian Brunch.
French toast, breakfast pizzas and made to order omelettes are added to the regular authentic Italian menu. Il Fornaio. (Dining - Brunch). 650-375-8000
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Valencia Street Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Luna Park. (Dining - Brunch). 415-553-8584
11:30 am-
2:00 pm
Weekend Brunch at Waterbar.
A seafood brunch menu is served each weekend, including - Make Your Own Mimosas -a bottle of prosecco & fresh orange juice. Waterbar. (Dining - Brunch). 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-
3:30 pm
Organic Egg Brunch.
Curry Bloody Mary, all-organic eggs made to order, chaat, dosa and uttapam are offered on weekends. DOSA on Fillmore. (Dining - Brunch). 415-441-3672
11:30 am-
3:30 pm
Weekend Brunch.
Curry Bloody Mary, all-organic eggs made to order, chaat, dosa and uttapam are offered on weekends. Dosa on Valencia. (Dining - Brunch). 415-642-3672
11:30 am-
2:30 pm
Mimosa Brunch.
$4 mimosas, a good assortment of traditional and home-created breakfast and lunch items. Astaria. (Dining - Brunch). 650-344-9444
11:30 amQuick Lunch.
A soup and salad option is available for lunch. Charanga. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-282-1813
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-
5:00 pm
Traditional English Tea.
Traditional English Tea is served every weekend in the Windsor Room, offering homemade scones and Devon cream, tea sandwiches, t… King George Hotel. (Dining - Dining Specials). 415-781-5050
3:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Drink Great Beers -- Beer Tasting Party.
Taste some truly amazing Hand Crafted Beers from United States, Europe & Around the World. This will be a unique opportunity for… The Sports Club/LA - San Francisco. (Dining - Dining Specials). 925-945-8340
 Cocktail Brunch.
A full menu and cocktails are offered. Groups welcome. IL Fornaio Corte Madera. (Dining - Brunch). 415-927-4400

Nightlife

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
7:00 pm-
10:00 pm
Kaleo Cafe Luau Night.
Luau nite: Live Hawaiian music, Hula, Hawaiian food and more. Kaleo Cafe. (Nightlife - Parties). 415-753-2460
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-
11:00 pm
Savvy Night Live (SNL).
Savvy Cellar features a rotating line-up of wine, music and trivia. Live jazz music every third Saturday, alternating with wine… Savvy Cellar. (Nightlife - Live Music). 650-363-8737
9:00 pm-
1:00 am
Ricardo Scales and Company.
Ricardo Scales performs with a five piece band and features guest vocalists as well. Top of the Mark. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-392-3434
9:00 pmRodriguez.
Performing live. Bimbo's 365 Club. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-474-0365
9:00 pmWilliam Elliott Whitmore & Samantha Crain.
Performing live. Slim's. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-255-0333
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
Seduction: Saturday Nights at the Cellar.
DJs play Hip Hop and Dance at one of the city's hottest weekly parties. The Cellar. (Nightlife - Parties). 415-441-5678
 Live Music at Mad Dog in the Fog.
Mad Dog in the Fog features a great line-up of live music performances on Saturday nights, usually with no cover charge. Mad Dog in the Fog. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-626-7279
 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

Government & Politics

2:00 pmOccupy Bay Area.
Come support of political and social causes. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. (Politics - Party Rally / Event). 415-978-ARTS
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