Birding events for adults & kids at the Botanical Garden, June 1
This Saturday, San Francisco Nature Education is offering free birding classes for both adults and kids at the Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park. Birding for Everyone | 10am – 12pm A naturalist will...
View ArticleFree Multicultural Children’s Art Fair at the RDNC this Sunday
Hip-hop dancers at last year’s festival This Sunday is the 26th annual Multicultural Children’s Art Fair, taking place at the Richmond District Neighborhood Center (741 30th Avenue near Cabrillo). The...
View ArticleGet your photo taken with the America’s Cup at the Legion of Honor, Sunday
Photo by Gilles Martin-Raget In honor of their new Impressionists on the Water exhibition that opens this weekend, the Legion of Honor will have a special item on display this Sunday: the America’s...
View ArticleFree San Francisco Folk Festival at Presidio Middle School, June 8 & 9
This Saturday kicks off the 37th Annual San Francisco Free Folk Festival which takes place right in our neighborhood at Presidio Middle School (30th Avenue & Geary). The festival is two full days...
View ArticleLocal Links: No more Fulton RVs?, Groc Outlet update, Nunnery closing & more
Happy Thurday-almost Friday-yay the weekend! Here are some local links to keep you occupied… The SFMTA is moving ahead with a program to limit the parking of oversized vehicles on the city streets,...
View ArticleYMCA Standup Comedy benefit at Neck of the Woods, June 13th
This Thursday, Neck of the Woods (406 Clement) will host the YMCA’s Annual Comedy Night Fundraiser, featuring local, professional comics. The lineup of local comics in this year’s show are Shanti...
View ArticleWin passes for you + your kid to a sleepover at the Academy – this weekend!
It’s summer and that means it’s time for fun, out of school adventures. Which should include one of the most unique overnight experiences you can have in San Francisco – sleeping over at the...
View ArticleNational Pollinator Week spreads over Golden Gate Park, June 17-23
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time for a lesson about the birds and the bees… Hang on – we’re talking about REAL birds and bees! Next week, Golden Gate Park is the site of celebrations and special events...
View ArticleCity approves Clement Street Farmer’s Market; first one on Sunday, June 23
Gather up your reusable bags because a Farmer’s Market is coming to Clement Street! Today was the final hurdle to the market happening – needed SFMTA approval of the street closures and bus reroutings...
View ArticleEd Sheeran, Sara Bareilles headline free Summerthing concert in GGP, Sunday
This Sunday, Alice Radio 97.3 is hosting their annual Summerthing concert at Sharon Meadow in Golden Gate Park from 12noon until 5pm. In the lineup this year is Ed Sheeran (“The A Team”), Sara...
View ArticleGreat attendance at first Clement St. Farmer’s Market; many vendors sell out
Sunday was the first Clement Street Farmer’s Market, taking place from 9am until 2pm on Clement between 2nd and 4th Avenues. And despite the heavy fog and looming rain, there was plenty of people...
View ArticleFree “Science Saturday” workshops at Mt. Lake Park, July 6 & 20
Mountain Lake Park is undergoing a lot of changes. A new restroom is being finished, the lake is being cleaned out, and park groups are working towards a $3.15 million playground renovation that will...
View ArticleJoin the “Where’s Waldo?” scavenger hunt on Clement Street in July
Merchants along Clement Street (and on some side streets too!) are taking part in a “Where’s Waldo” scavenger hunt during the month of July. Waldo is hidden in twelve different shops up and down...
View Article“Penguins to Polar Bears” Sunday Streets – this weekend in GGP, Great Highway
This Sunday is the next installment of Sunday Streets, when areas of the city get closed off to traffic so residents can play! This Sunday, portions of Golden Gate Park and the Great Highway will be...
View ArticleHappy 4th of July! Fireworks at 9:30pm tonight
Tonight 9:30 pm: Fourth of July Fireworks show will launch from the foot of Municipal Pier and from barges north of Pier 39. If you can’t make it to Aquatic Park, other good viewing locations are all...
View ArticleWant to work at Outside Lands? Find out how at their July 13 Job Fair for locals
The Outside Lands Music Festival is returning for its fifth year this August 9-11 in Golden Gate Park. The 2013 lineup includes Sir Paul McCartney, Nine Inch Nails, Phoenix, The National, Yeah Yeah...
View ArticleHelp clean up Ocean Beach + taste Ben & Jerry’s new SF flavor this Saturday
Photo by jmanhughes This Saturday from 9am until 12noon, Ben & Jerry’s is sponsoring an Ocean Beach volunteer cleanup. Come lend a hand at the beach to pick up trash, remove graffiti and do some...
View ArticlePresenting the Richmond District Jog in the Fog 5k fun run – sign up today!
We’re super excited to present our latest community project / event – the Richmond District Jog in the Fog 5k family fun run, taking place on Sunday, September 8. This event is ALL about the Richmond...
View ArticleFree Health and Wellness Fair at the RDNC, July 25
This Thursday from 10am until 1pm, the Richmond District Neighborhood Center is hosting their first Health and Wellness Fair. The event is organized by the students of the summer Junior Nurses Program,...
View ArticleGet ready for Jog in the Fog with Bright1Fitness training runs, every Wed night
Our Richmond District Jog in the Fog 5k fun run is coming up on September 8. And whether a 5k is a cake walk for you, or you’ve never run one before, Bright1Fitness, a race sponsor, can help get you...
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