San Francisco - Daily Events List

October 28, 2012

SUNDAY

Festivals

11:00 am-
7:00 pm
The International Vintage Poster Fair.
More than 10,000 posters dated from the 1890's - 1980's will be on display and available for purchase throughout the weekend. Wo… Fort Mason Center. (Festivals - Arts Festival / Fair). 800-856-8069
12:00 pm-
4:00 pm
Spooktacular Halloween Party & Trick or Treat in Japantown.
Some good old-fashioned free fun is in store when the Japan Center Malls hosts a party complete with mall-wide trick or treating… Japantown Peace Plaza. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 415-831-2700

The Arts

3:30 amDavid Bisbal.
Performing live. The Fillmore. (Arts - Concerts). 415-346-6000
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
1:00 pmMemphis - The Musical.
A Broadway musical that dancing, songs, and a tale of fame and forbidden love. San Jose Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 408-295-9600
1:00 pmLohengrin.
The prayers of a desperate woman are answered in the form of a noble warrior in this opera, which contrasts the lust for power w… War Memorial Opera House. (Arts - Opera). 415-861-4008
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 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
2:00 pmDiner.
Based on the film that launched many of Hollywood's greatest careers, now takes the stage as a brand new musical. The schedule s… Curran 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
3:00 pmEinstein On The Beach.
Einstein on the Beach is an opera in four acts. Zellerbach Auditorium. (Arts - Opera). 510-642-9988
3:00 pmTyler Perry's Madea Gets a Job.
Perry's latest comedy play adventure. Oracle Arena. (Performance - Comedic). 510-569-2121
4:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Clerestory: SeaSongs.
The a cappella concert features traditional chanteys, serenely flowing Renaissance polyphony, and modern melodies along with the… The Craneway Pavilion. (Arts - Concerts). 510-215-6000
5:00 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
5:00 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
5:00 pmCelebrating 30 Years - Fall Home Season 2012.
The 30th Anniversary Fall Home Season explodes with a tour de force collaboration with Alonzo King, the LINES Ballet dancers, an… Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. (Performance - Dance). 415-863-3040
6:30 pmMemphis - The Musical.
A Broadway musical that dancing, songs, and a tale of fame and forbidden love. San Jose Center for the Performing Arts. (Performance - Musical). 408-295-9600
7:00 pm-
9:00 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
7:30 pmJon Kimura Parker.
Performing live. Montalvo Arts Center. (Arts - Concerts). 408-961-5800
7:30 pmTyler Perry's Madea Gets a Job.
Perry's latest comedy play adventure. Oracle Arena. (Performance - Comedic). 510-569-2121
8:00 pmBill Kirchen.
Performing live. Freight & Salvage Coffee House. (Arts - Concerts). 510-644-2020
9:00 pmGroundation.
Performing live. McNear's Mystic Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 707-765-4671

For Children

11:00 amDisney On Ice: 100 Years of Magic.
Disney's unforgettable characters from 18 stories come to life in this Disney on Ice production. HP Pavilion at San Jose. (Kids Theater). 408-287-9200
11:00 am-
12:30 pm
Family Nature Crafts.
Children between the ages of 4 and 8 are invited to make participate in activites that create nature related crafts. California Academy of Sciences. (Kids - Children's Activities). 415-379-8000
3:00 pmDisney On Ice: 100 Years of Magic.
Disney's unforgettable characters from 18 stories come to life in this Disney on Ice production. HP Pavilion at San Jose. (Kids Theater). 408-287-9200
6:30 pmDisney On Ice: 100 Years of Magic.
Disney's unforgettable characters from 18 stories come to life in this Disney on Ice production. HP Pavilion at San Jose. (Kids Theater). 408-287-9200

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
8:00 am-
5:00 pm
Dream to Freedom: Using EFT with Gestalt Dreamwork.
Recommended for longtime dreamwork students as well as those with a more casual interest in the intersection between dreamwork,… Embassy Suites San Francisco Airport. (Educational - Workshop). 707-849-5142
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
10:30 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-
4:00 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
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
12:30 pm-
2:30 pm
Pacific Heights Walking Tour.
A 2-hour tour of eastern Pacific Heights covering examples of San Francisco's diverse architecture as well as stories of earthqu… 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 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
2:00 pm-
5:00 pm
Savy Cellar Classes and Special Tastings.
Savvy Cellar is a wine bar where all of the bottles for sale are 90 points or higher and below $39.00. Come join us for a glass… Savvy Cellar. (Educational - Walking Tour). 650-363-8737
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
3:00 pmLearn to Salsa - No Partner No Experience Necessary.
Anyone can learn how to dance - absolutely anyone. We invite you to try one of our classes and find out what you've been missing… DSG Studios. (Educational - Class). 877-507-3403
3:30 pm-
5:30 pm
Tsai Ing-Wen: Former Chairwoman of Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan.
Taiwan's first female candidate for president and the former chairperson of the Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan will be d… Marriott Hotel Fremont. (Community - Lecture). 510-413-3700
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
5:00 pm-
8:00 pm
Sunday On1 Salsa Dancing Lesson, RicaSalsa Style.
Group beginning and intermediate salsa dance classes. No partner and no experience are necessary. Drop-ins are welcome. Metronome Dance Center. (Educational - Class). 877-507-3403

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-
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
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
10:00 am-
3:00 pm
Wine Brunch.
Home made pastries, ricotta pancakes, brick oven pizza and huevos rancheros are featured on Sundays. Local Kitchen and Wine Merchant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-777-4200
10:00 am-
2:30 pm
Magic Flute Brunch.
A special brunch menu is offered on Sundays. Magic Flute. (Dining - Brunch). 415-922-1225
10:00 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
10:30 am-
2:30 pm
Classic American Brunch.
Custom made eggs, breakfast meats, grits and breakfast pastries are offered every Sunday. 1300 on Fillmore. (Dining - Brunch). 415-771-7100
10:30 am-
2:00 pm
Sunday Brunch Buffet.
Enjoy a lavish brunch with a spectacular view of the Bay. Bay223. (Dining - Brunch). 650-598-9000
10:30 am-
2:00 pm
Sunday Jazz Brunch Buffet.
A prix fixe buffet is available on Sundays, accompanied by live jazz. Broadway Grill. (Dining - Brunch). 650-343-9333
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-
2:30 pm
Mimosa and Bellini Brunch.
Complimentary mimosas and bellinis are included in a special Sunday brunch menu. Cetrella Bistro & Cafe. (Dining - Brunch). 650-726-4090
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-
2:00 pm
Champagne Brunch.
A complimentary glass of Champagne accompanies a special brunch menu prepared by Chef Jose Aviles. La Scene. (Dining - Brunch). 415-345-2318
10:30 am-
2:30 pm
A La Carte Outdoors Brunch.
Enjoy an a la carte brunch outdoors or in the dining room. Madera. (Dining - Brunch). 650-561-1540
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-
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-
2:30 pm
Mediterranean Brunch.
Special brunch items are added to the regular lunch menu on Sundays. Insalata's. (Dining - Brunch). 415-457-7700
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
Brasserie Brunch.
Special brunch items are offered in addition to the regular lunch menu. Left Bank Larkspur. (Dining - Brunch). 415-927-3331
11:00 am-
3:00 pm
French Brasserie Brunch.
Special brunch items are offered in addition to the regular lunch menu. Left Bank Menlo Park. (Dining - Brunch). 650-473-6543
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-
2:00 pm
Prix Fixe Brunch.
A 3-course prix fixe brunch, featuring a Campton Kiss or mimosa prepared tableside, will be offered in addition to the regular l… Campton Place Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-955-5555
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-
3:00 pm
Fresh Seafood Brunch.
Fresh seafood is featured in the a la carte brunch. McCormick & Kuleto's Seafood Restaurant. (Dining - Brunch). 415-929-1730
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
Indian Brunch.
Unlimited mango bellinis and mimosas accompany an unusual brunch with selections from different Indian cuisines. Amber India. (Dining - Brunch). 415-777-0500
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
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
 Seafood Brunch.
Unlimited mimosas are available for $9 on Sundays. Cafe Maritime. (Dining - Brunch). 415-885-2530
 Jazz Sunday Brunch.
A build your own Bloody Mary bar, custom made scrambles and Benedicts are featured on Sundays. Coda. (Dining - Brunch). 415-551-2632
 Sunday Brunch.
Enjoy a family friendly brunch on Sundays. E & O Trading Company. (Dining - Brunch). 415-925-0303
 Family Brunch.
Enjoy a family friendly brunch on Sundays. E&O Trading Company. (Dining - Brunch). 415-693-0303
 Creole Brunch.
Enjoy brunch on the patio. Eureka Restaurant and Lounge. (Dining - Brunch). 415-431-6000
 Laurel Court Brunch.
Waffle and omelette stations, eggs Benedict, breakfast meats, smoked salmon, smoothies and assortment of fresh fruit and special… The Laurel Court. (Dining - Brunch). 415-772-5260
 Cocktail Brunch.
A full menu and cocktails are offered. Groups welcome. IL Fornaio Corte Madera. (Dining - Brunch). 415-927-4400
 A La Carte.
An a la carte brunch is available on Sundays. Joey & Eddie's. (Dining - Brunch). 415-989-7800
 Sunday Brunch Buffet.
Make your own omelette bar, an a la carte entree, a selection of desserts, and a complimentary glass of Gloria Ferrer are offere… The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco. (Dining - Brunch). 415-773-6198

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
6:30 pm-
9:30 pm
'In The Spirit Awards' 2012.
The goal is to empower, acknowledge and honor those who have excelled with outstanding achievement. The focus is education, comm… Scottish Rite Center. (Nightlife - Parties). 510-931-3930
8:00 pmSan Francisco Comedy Showcase.
The best and brightest professional talents in the Bay Area show off their stuff in this special showcase. Punch Line Comedy Club. (Nightlife - Comedy). 415-397-PLSF
8:00 pmTimeflies.
Performing live. Slim's. (Nightlife - Live Music). 415-255-0333
9:00 pm-
2:00 am
Escape: Funky House, Hip Hop & Club Classics.
$4 cocktails and $3 beers all night. The Cellar. (Nightlife - DJ). 415-441-5678
9:00 pmAmateur All-Male Strip Show.
San Francisco's longest running male strip show. $100. cash 1st prize, prizes for 2nd and 3rd place. Deco Lounge. (Nightlife - Adult theme). 415-346-2025
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
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