Skip to content

San Francisco Guide


San Francisco

Charismatic, progressive and frequently foggy, San Francisco is a compact city of hills surrounded on three sides by water. Hit the streets to experience the city's unique mix of big-city buzz and laid-back joie de vivre and check out the vibrant alternative scene. more

Upcoming Events

Trumpeter in a Blue Suit by Mark Ulriksen (detail). Courtesy of SFJAZZ  San Francisco Jazz Festival
10 Oct - 21 Nov 2009 (annual)
San Francisco
A crowning glory of the jazz calendar, the San Francisco Jazz Festival brings international artists to the city's great venues. New commissions, the unique "Jazz on Film" presentations, family…

San Francisco Hip Hop DanceFest. Logo courtesy San Francisco Hip Hop DanceFest  San Francisco Hip Hop Dance Festival
20 - 22 Nov 2009 (annual)
Palace of Fine Arts
From coin drops to flares, the annual San Francisco Hip Hop Dance Festival showcases the most innovative hip-hop dance companies based in and outside the States. The festival is held over…

Pier 39's Tree Lighting Celebration. Photo courtesy Pier 39  PIER 39 Holiday Tree Lighting
22 Nov 2009 (annual)
PIER 39
PIER 39 Holiday Tree Lighting is a multicultural celebration of Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa day. A great family outing, the event culminates in the lighting of a 65-foot tree with hundreds…

  Re-Cycle
Dec 2009 (monthly)
Space 550
Don't expect to remain stationary for long when you visit Re-cycle - this is high-energy clubbing to what's billed as "great dance music spun by the professionals."

  Mass
Dec 2009 (monthly)
1015 Folsom
This Sunday T-dance leaves the lads gagging for the next monthly onslaught of hard house, trance and techno at Club 1015 Folsom.

More events

YOUR SHORTCUTS

Book FlightsFlight StatusDIY CheckinUpdate Booking

San Francisco Travel guide

Find Events in San Francisco