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Folsom Street Fair Date Changed For First Time In 20 Years

Folsom Street Fair Date Changed For First Time In 20 Years

Typically held on the last weekend in September, milquetoast sex and fetish fete Folsom Street Fair will move its date for the first time in 20 years. Next year's butt blowout will take place on Sunday, September 23. Why? Well, according to queer publication The Bay Area Reporter, it's because of Oracle OpenWorld. "Organizers opted to move the festival, which draws hundreds of thousands of people each year, to avoid a scheduling conflict with Oracle OpenWorld, which will run September 30 through October 4." more ›

SFist This Weekend: Kidquake, Vagabond Craft Fair, Neighborhood Fairs Galore, and More!

SFist This Weekend: Kidquake, Vagabond Craft Fair, Neighborhood Fairs Galore, and More!

Lots of folks will be heading to Treasure Island this beautiful weekend for some un-stressful concert-going. For those who want to stay close to home, there just might be a fair going on in your 'hood, or one nearby! more ›

Half Moon Bay's World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off Happening Today

Half Moon Bay's World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off Happening Today

If we had any ounce of adventurousness in us on this rainy morning, we'd be on the road to Half Moon Bay for the 38th Annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off, which we just read about on FunCheapSF. more ›

Controversy Erupts After Children Handle Guns at Santa Rosa Fair

Controversy Erupts After Children Handle Guns at Santa Rosa Fair

Members of the Santa Rosa SWAT team were at the South Park Day and Night Festival on Saturday. They were there to demonstrate to attendees what they do and, most notably, to show off their big weaponry. Many participants, it seems, were furious over the fact that they allowed children to hold their guns. Some as young as 5. more ›

SFist This Weekend: Sunday Streets, Ice Cream, Women's World Cup, and More!

SFist This Weekend: Sunday Streets, Ice Cream, Women's World Cup, and More!

Unlimited Smileage Volunteer Party: Flavorpill and Ben and Jerry's have a cute idea here. Help beautify Buena Vista park -- cleaning up, planting flowers, pruning, and mulching -- while enjoying a free scoop of B&J's to the sounds of The Frail and DJ Hothobo. Be sure to RSVP for your free scoop! more ›

SFist This Weekend: Neko Case w/The Dodos at Stern Grove; Fillmore Jazz Fest; SF Mime Troupe; and More!

SFist This Weekend: Neko Case w/The Dodos at Stern Grove; Fillmore Jazz Fest; SF Mime Troupe; and More!

This weekend, see an indie spitfire on stage amidst lots of nature, stroll Fillmore Street to the sounds of jazz and more jazz, get a healthy dose of satire at Dolores Park, celebrate workers rights, or draw/eat some hot dogs. more ›

SFist This Weekend: Stern Grove, Bicycle Music Fest, Juneteenth, Bring Your Own Dog, and More!

SFist This Weekend: Stern Grove, Bicycle Music Fest, Juneteenth, Bring Your Own Dog, and More!

Stern Grove Festival: Classic R&Bers Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings kick off the 74th season of the Stern Grove Festival on Sunday with a Motown sound revival, along with special guest, French soul crooner, Ben L'Oncle Soul. Bring a picnic and get there early! It's bound to be packed. more ›

SFist This Weekend: World Naked Bike Ride, Sunday Streets, Fillmore SummerFest, Santa Rosa's Harmony Festival, SF Mixtape Society

SFist This Weekend: World Naked Bike Ride, Sunday Streets, Fillmore SummerFest, Santa Rosa's Harmony Festival, SF Mixtape Society

8th Annual World Naked Bike Ride: It seems like just yesterday (March) that there was one of these, but Saturday's global nude bicycle ride is anticipated to be the biggest one yet. more ›

SFist This Weekend: Chinese New Year, TechShop Opening, Tulipmania, Bluegrass Workshops

SFist This Weekend: Chinese New Year, TechShop Opening, Tulipmania, Bluegrass Workshops

Chinese New Year Parade and Fair: Does it rain during every Chinese New Year Parade? Find out tomorrow. There's also a community fair on Saturday and Sunday, featuring dance and music from throughout Asia, along with ancient and modern Chinese arts such as calligraphy, kite-making, and acrobatics. more ›

SFist This Weekend

SFist This Weekend

Potrero Hill Festival/The MAP Potrero Hill Exhibition: The 20th Annual Potrero Hill Festival takes place all weekend. During Saturday's event, Mobile Arts Platform will present visual art, video installations, performances, and spoken word. more ›

SFist This Weekend

SFist This Weekend

That 3-day weekend is almost here (or are you off today, too?)! more ›

SFist This Weekend

SFist This Weekend

Here are some events for you to enjoy during the mild weather this weekend. more ›

SFist This Weekend

SFist This Weekend

Not watching the World Cup this weekend? Don't worry, there's lots more for you to do. more ›

SFist This Weekend

SFist This Weekend

We have some more big events this weekend, including Kaboom, which will now be taking place in the Candlestick Park lot (bring an umbrella!), the giant 5th Annual Maker Faire in San Mateo, the Bayview Sunday Streets and Music Festival, and SF Fine Art Fair at Fort Mason. more ›

SFist This Weekend

SFist This Weekend

There's a ton going on on Saturday, and only a few events dare to compete with the massive Bay to Breakers on Sunday. There are some good events in the East Bay though, for those who want to do the complete opposite of B2B. Hit up FunCheap SF for that -- we gleaned quite a few events from there as well! more ›

Weekend Events: Fairs and Festivals

Weekend Events: Fairs and Festivals

Another weekend full of fun events is soon upon us. FuncheapSF and The Squid List have exhaustive lists, and here are a few highlights. more ›

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