Arts & Entertainment Opposing Cardboard Fortresses To Do Battle In Dolores Park In June Not to be confused with the other cardboard battle in Dolores Park, the Ultimate Team Cardboard Fortress Battle promises to bring even more childlike whimsy to Dolores Park with a showdown between two
Arts & Entertainment Dolores Park Playground Parents Now Want A Fence To Keep Out <strike>Gays</strike> Dogs We've discussed before our trepidation about the infringing upon gay space that happened when that new Dolores Park playground got renovated and drastically enlarged. Though most of the gay beach remains intact, there
Arts & Entertainment 7 Reasons Not Be At Work On This Gorgeous Day Those of you taking today off on this unusually warm springtime Friday, we salute/loathe you for being in a state of unadulterated bliss. Wait, scratch the "unadulterated" part. You're probably sipping wine
SF News Heroic Dolores Park Fire Hydrant Mistakenly Painted Silver [Updated] Every year on the anniversary of the Great 1906 Earthquake, the heroic fire hydrant at 20th and Church Streets that saved the Mission District is honored with a ceremonial wreath-laying and a fresh
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Dolores Park's New Playground Peppered With Beautiful Street Art Love it or hate it — pst, we love it — the new playground in Dolores Park got a wee bit of a makeover with some fun street art. Jeremy Novy painted some of his
Arts & Entertainment Video: 'SF Playa' Pokes Fun At San Francisco Lifestyle PBR, Dolores Park, Madrone, salted-caramel, guys who wear those brightly colored sunglasses, waiting in line like sheep for ice cream, start-ups, average-size penises — Chris Avery's parody rap video 'SF Playa' pokes fun at
Arts & Entertainment From San Francisco To Andrew Sullivan: Hunky Jesus 2012 Photos! Hey there, Andrew Sullivan! How was your Easter? Festive? Good. Anyway, we understand that you have some issues with San Francisco's annual Hunky Jesus Contest in Dolores Park. Rightfully so. It can be
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Remembering Dolores Park's Classic Playground "Don't you miss when Dolores Park's playground used to have that incredible water feature?" - Nobody ever. And hello: just look at it now. Photo: sxl from the SFist Flickr pool.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold: Your New Dolores Park-Adjacent Beer Store We've been keeping an eye on Cervecería de MateVeza ever since the (naturally) caffeinated micro-brewery popped up on our radar last year. Now, with a beer list boasting nearly 100 different bottles and
Arts & Entertainment 7 Photos Of The New Dolores Park Playground Did you know the new Dolores Park playground is open? Aye. And you simply must drag your snot-covered little blessing(s) to the city's favorite park to check it out. It's got everything:
Arts & Entertainment April Fool's Bit: New Dolores Park Rules, Effective April 1st Park goers enjoying Sunday's fine weather were greeted with some new restrictions from the Rec and Parks Department governing Dolores Park usage today. As sharp readers will note, they are "effective" as of
Arts & Entertainment Dolores Park Celebrity Map 2012: Rachel Maddow Likes Dolores Park, Riding Muni Formerly bespectacled Rachel Maddow loves riding Muni, the MSNBC host told Vanity Fair. She's a big fan of taking the J-Church up to "the top corner of Dolores Park" (a.k.a. "the
SF News With Barely Any Kids In S.F., That Dolores Park Playground Is Opening Soon New census figures only confirm what we already suspected: There are barely any children left in this town to use that oversize playground they just built for them, which is using up practically
SF News Double Stabbing Near Dolores Park Rocks Elite Valencia Corridor Looking like the Mission-Dolores of the '90s, a grisly stabbing near artisan market Bi-Rite resulted in two men being whisked to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred on Oakwood between
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Mark Zuckerberg Was In Dolores Park Yuppie-hipster reduction sauce Dolores Park was filled to the rim with skin this weekend after warm temperatures brought out all kinds of denizens to the park—namely, those who loudly prefer bacon and
SF News Dolores Park To Be Half-Closed, Generally Unpleasant, For A Really Long Time It seems like years ago that we started hearing about plans to upend and destroy the greatest gathering place of all time, Dolores Park oh wait, it was years ago. Well, now the
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Cold Beer Dude Hey, it's that guy who sells cold beer at Dolores Park! And this was shot by Mission Mission's Andrew Sarkarati. Look for him the next time you're jonesing for some brew. (The Dolores
Arts & Entertainment Behold: Dolores Park's New Footbridge Hey, Dolores Park fans, the new footbridge was installed today meaning that the new playground is almost done. Dolores Park Works notes: "The new Dolores Park Helen Diller Playground will be 'substantially complete
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Caffeinated Beer Brewery Coming To Dolores Park, If Nobody Protests First MateVeza, makers of cervezas brewed with yerba mate (get it?) so they're naturally caffeinated, announced yesterday they'll be opening up their own Dolores Park-adjacent restaurant and brewery at Church and 18th Streets. Owner/
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dolores Park Neighbors Reject Sausage Slinging In the latest food cart controversy to hit the hotly contested turf in Dolores Park, the neighbors have spoken: no one likes a sausage slinger. Or the Sausage Slinger, rather — a popular Sacramento-based
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour Dolores Park from above by Castle Numbskull, via Mission Mission. (Click pic to enlarge.)
Arts & Entertainment Adult Slip-N-Slide Revived for One Day at Dolores Park The ridiculously summery weather yesterday brought out a legion of revelers to Dolores Park yesterday, and among the pastimes being enjoyed was something we just haven't seen enough of since moving here: a
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend Addendum: Boxwars 5, Fight or be Recycled! This Saturday, San Francisco's premiere recycled materials battle returns to Dolores Park for an afternoon of playful reuse. For the uninitiated, Boxwars combines recycling with gladiator-style battles to exhilarating and hilarious result. Basically,
SF News Meanwhile, in Dolores Park... Park renovations are coming along nicely. They apparently include a new welcome sign and a laundry list of rules that we're skeptical any of the Dolores Park regulars will ever be following. Hat
SF News New Dolores Park Plan Features Huge Kids' Soccer Field, Slightly Smaller Gay Beach So, after multiple community meetings and sub-committee meetings which SFist did not exactly make it to, the first-draft plan to renovate Dolores Park has been unveiled, with what Dolores Park Works describes as
