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Hot Spots

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Artisans & Makers
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Farmers Markets
Fresh, local and in season.
Food Festivals
The tastiest days on the calendar.
Food Trucks
Today's cravings, today's locations — find your next favorite meal.
Mobile Services
The pros that come to you.
Performers
The acts lighting up our town.
Pop-up Shops
Here today, gone tomorrow — catch them while they’re here.
Traveling Bands
Live music around town — see who’s playing tonight.

Upcoming Events

Community events around San Francisco — mark your calendar.

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9
OCT

San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show

Friday, Oct 9

7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Marina Green
10
OCT

Fleet Fest at Fisherman's Wharf

Saturday, Oct 10

5:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Fisherman's Wharf / Pier 27
11
OCT

158th Annual San Francisco Italian Heritage Parade

Sunday, Oct 11

7:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Fisherman's Wharf to Washington Square
Jefferson & Powell Streets, San Francisco, CA
17
OCT

38th Annual San Francisco Old Car Picnic

Saturday, Oct 17

2:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Hellman Hollow, Golden Gate Park
800 John F Kennedy Dr, San Francisco, CA 94122

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