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December 9, 2017

SATURDAY

Headliners

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

The Arts

10:00 am-
12:00 pm
Alexander String Quartet with host and lecturer, Robert Greenberg.
The series combines complete performances of string quartets with Greenberg's witty profound takes on these works, their creator… St. John's Presbyterian Church. (Arts - Concerts). 415-392-2545
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
11:00 amThe Annual Mark Foehringer's Nutcracker Sweets.
Mark Foehringer's Nutcracker Sweets is a unique 50-minute version of the Nutcracker specifically designed for families with youn… Cowell Theater. (Performance - Ballet). 415-441-3400
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-
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
12:00 pm-
6:00 pm
Modern Myth: South Asian Modern and Contemporary Works on Paper.
The Mary and Carter Thacher Gallery at the University of San Francisco (USF) presents "Modern Myths: South Asian Modern & Contem… Thacher Gallery. (Arts - Art Exhibit). 415-422-5178
12:30 pm
&1:30 pm
&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 pmFugue.
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-
6:00 pm
SFCMP Presents 'Unsilent Night' by Phil Kline.
The original composition by Phil Kline, written specifically to be heard outdoors in the month of December, takes the form of a… Dolores Park. (Arts - Concerts). 415-278-9566
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 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 pmShakespeare 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-
10:00 pm
Blue Blanket Improv Presents: "Coastside Comedy Improv".
Comedy Improv hits the coast, guaranteed to make you laugh out loud. A full night of comedy improv made up on the spot, based… Enso. (Performance - Comedic). 650-726-1409
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 pmFugue.
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 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

For Children

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

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-
5:00 pm
Sketching in the Gallery.
Every second weekend of the month, visitors can explore our collection by putting pencil to paper. IAMA will provide paper and c… International Art Museum of America. (Community). 415-376-6344
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
10:30 amPenguin 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 amGrizzly 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 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
3:00 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
3:30 pmPenguin Feeding.
Magellanic penguins are fed by hand on Penguin Island. San Francisco Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-753-7080
3:45 pmGiraffe Feeding.
Visit the Osher Giraffe Lodge to watch the giraffes eat. San Francisco Zoo. (Educational - Science & Nature). 415-753-7080
4:00 pmCalifornia 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
10:00 pm-
2:00 am
Soul Collective.
DJ Jerry Ross, Merrell spinning R&B, Hip-Hop, NeoSoul and Dancehall. DJ Grand T spinning Old School and New School. Hosted by Ch… Icon Ultra Lounge. (Nightlife - DJ). 415-407-8537
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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