December 2, 2017
SATURDAYHeadliners
| 10:00 am- 7:00 pm | The Great Dickens Christmas Fair. Each holiday season, the elves of The Great Dickens Christmas Fair magically transform over three acres of exhibition halls into… Cow Palace. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 415-469-6065 |
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. (Festivals - Arts & Crafts Show). 415-643-3469 |
| 10:00 am- 7:00 pm | The Great Dickens Christmas Fair. Each holiday season, the elves of The Great Dickens Christmas Fair magically transform over three acres of exhibition halls into… Cow Palace. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 415-469-6065 |
| 11:00 am- 2:00 pm | St. Francis Sweet Boutique. Executive Pastry Chef Jean-Francois Houdre and his team will satisfy sweet tooths with a selection of freshly baked decorative c… Westin St. Francis. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 415-397-7000 |
| 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. (Festivals - Arts Festival / Fair). 415-505-8839 |
| 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm | St. Francis Holiday Tea. Choose one of two fine artisan teas, Mighty Leaf or Red Blossom Tea Company, followed by a selection of English tea sandwiches,… Westin St. Francis. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). 415-397-7000 |
| 3:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Union Street Fantasy of Lights. View thousands of twinkling white lights along Union Street between Van Ness & Steiner & Fillmore between Union and Lombard. Kid… San Francisco Metro Area. (Festivals - Holiday Event / Party). |
The Arts
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | German Art after 1960: The Fisher Collection. Drawn from the Doris and Donald Fisher Collection, this exhibition features single-artist galleries devoted to leading German ar… San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-357-4000 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Pop, Minimal, and Figurative Art: The Fisher Collection. This exhibition of works from the 1960s and beyond features American Pop and Minimal artists, as well as the work of key figures… San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-357-4000 |
| 10:00 am- 4:00 pm | Requiem Exhibition. A contemporary exhibition inspired by the little known story of the Chinese American diaspora, & the significant role of Hong Ko… Chinese Culture Center. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-986-1822 |
| 10:00 am- 5:00 pm | Gordon Parks: Legacy. Gordon Parks: Legacy features works that inspired contemporary artists, Parks' contemporaries, and Parks himself. Jenkins Johnson Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-677-0770 |
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | Edgar Arceneaux. Los Angeles' based artist and YBCA 100 honoree Edgar Arceneaux explores historical patterns around race and representation throu… Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-978-2787 |
| 11:00 am- 6:00 pm | Yishai Jusidman: Prussian Blue. Yishai Jusidman, a Mexican artist of Jewish heritage currently working in Los Angeles, explores the history of paint and paintin… Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-978-2787 |
| 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- 3:00 pm | A Series of Fragments of Moments. "A Series of Fragments of Moments" curated by Karen Gutfreund and showcasing works by Shannon Amidon, Sherri Cornett, Katelyn Do… Arc Studios & Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-861-3504 |
| 12:00 pm- 3:00 pm | Luminous National Juried Exhibition. The elusive magic of the word, "luminous" is featured in this group show of 34 artists. Arc Studios & Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-861-3504 |
| 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 |
| 1:00 pm | San Francisco Youth Ballet Presents The 17th Annual Performance of The Nutcracker. This magical, full-length version features Bay Area guest artists and the wonderful talents from the San Francisco Youth Ballet… Mercy High School. (Performance - Ballet). 415-731-2237 |
| 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 |
| 2:00 pm | Shakespeare in Love. Enchantment abounds as a young Will Shakespeare attempts to write his new, crowd-pleasing comedy, Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's… Marin Theatre Company. (Performance - Musical). 415-388-5208 |
| 2:00 pm- 6:00 pm | Love & Longing. Drawing upon a wide range of media and conceptual strategies, the artworks selected visually and aurally engage with unlikely, u… Root Division. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-863-7668 |
| 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 |
| 4:00 pm | Fugue. Under the direction of Kat Cole and Eric Garcia, three playwrights - Lourdes Figueroa, Baruch Porras-Hernandez and Brian Thorste… Holy Innocents' Episcopal Church. (Performance). 415-824-5142 |
| 5:00 pm | San Francisco Youth Ballet Presents The 17th Annual Performance of The Nutcracker. This magical, full-length version features Bay Area guest artists and the wonderful talents from the San Francisco Youth Ballet… Mercy High School. (Performance - Ballet). 415-731-2237 |
| 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 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 | 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 | 32nd Annual Holiday Concert: We Send Love, We Send Joy, We Send Peace. Join in sending peace, love, and joy through song! Featuring Kev Choice, Tamara Edwards, Logan McWilliams, and Ms. Jackie Tolber… Paramount Theatre. (Arts - Concerts). 510-839-4361 |
| 7:00 pm | Opera Parallele presents 'The Little Prince'. Opera Parallele, the Bay Area's innovative contemporary opera company, is pleased to bring a fresh new addition to the holiday e… Cowell Theater. (Arts - Opera). 415-626-6279 |
| 7:30 pm | Shakespeare in Love. Enchantment abounds as a young Will Shakespeare attempts to write his new, crowd-pleasing comedy, Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's… Marin Theatre Company. (Performance - Musical). 415-388-5208 |
| 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 | Angus & Julia Stone. Angus & Julia Stone are a brother-sister duo from Newport on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. Angus and Julia began to… The UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. (Arts - Concerts). 510-356-4000 |
| 8:00 pm | Night of Snow. Clerestory invites you to ring in the season with Night of Snow, a holiday program, showcasing choral traditions from Spain, Fra… St. Mark's Episcopal Church. (Arts - Concerts). 510-848-5107 |
| 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 pm | Fugue. Under the direction of Kat Cole and Eric Garcia, three playwrights - Lourdes Figueroa, Baruch Porras-Hernandez and Brian Thorste… Holy Innocents' Episcopal Church. (Performance). 415-824-5142 |
| 9:30 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 |
| 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 |
For Children
| 2:00 pm | Children's Storytime. A new and exciting story,along with corresponding activites, are featured each week. Borders. (Kids - Children's Activities). 650-286-1895 |
Business
| 10:00 am- 6:30 pm | December 2017 ICG Real Estate 1-Day Expo. As always, new markets and updates on all markets. Special deals. Extensive Q&A. Roaming experts. Incredible cash-flow opportuni… South San Francisco Conference Center. (Business - Convention / Expo). 415-927-7504 |
Community
| 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 |
| 10:30 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 |
| 10:30 am | Penguin Feeding. Magellanic penguins are fed by hand on Penguin Island. San Francisco Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-753-7080 |
| 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 |
| 11:30 am | Grizzly Bear Feeding. Head to Hearst Grizzly Gulch to watch the grizzly sisters, Kachina and Kiona, enjoy some treats. San Francisco Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-753-7080 |
| 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 pm | Flashback: 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 |
| 3:00 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 |
| 3:30 pm | Penguin Feeding. Magellanic penguins are fed by hand on Penguin Island. San Francisco Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-753-7080 |
| 3:45 pm | Giraffe Feeding. Visit the Osher Giraffe Lodge to watch the giraffes eat. San Francisco Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-753-7080 |
| 4:00 pm | California Sea Lion Feeding. Come to the Fred Carroll Family Sea Lion Pool to watch the rescued, blind, Sea Lions train via verbal commands. San Francisco Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-753-7080 |
Dining Specials
| 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 |
| 10:30 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 | Garibaldi's Brunch. A special brunch menu is offered on weekends. Garibaldi's. (Dining - Brunch). 415-563-8841 |
| 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- 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 |
| Cocktail Brunch. A full menu and cocktails are offered. Groups welcome. IL Fornaio Corte Madera. (Dining - Brunch). 415-927-4400 |
Nightlife
| 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 |
| 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 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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