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Toronado To Celebrate 30th Birthday With 30 Custom Beers Made Just For Them

Next weekend, on August 12, craft beer mecca Toronado will be ringing in 30 years in the Lower Haight, and as Eater explains, they'll be doing so with a "insane" list of special-edition

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

There are a ton of shiny, happy San Francisco events to take advantage of this weekend. Our carefully curated selection includes activities for animal lovers, film fans, and classy art types. Behold this

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Fatboy Slim And Moby To Headline LoveBoat Halloween (a.k.a. Ghost Ship Halloween)

Last week we broke the news of the likely permanent name change for the annual Halloween party known as Ghost Ship, which this year is being called LoveBoat Halloween after the unrelated fire

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Go Do This Thing: Free Large-Scale Jazz Piece At The Sutro Baths

Catch what the New York Times calls "the ultimate environmental piece" and what a New Yorker reviewer calls "one of the most rapturous experiences of my listening life" (!) when John Luther Adams' jazz

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Popular Pier 70 Halloween Party 'Ghost Ship' Rebrands Itself 'LoveBoat Halloween'

Many of us assumed that the big two-night Halloween costume rave known as Ghost Ship, which lately has been happening in the abandoned warehouse on Pier 70, would likely have to change its

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

Enjoy a cultural smorgasbord with these drinking and dancing selections from San Francisco and beyond. From shamanic drumming to Beethoven's Seventh Symphony, there are at least four things here you will definitely want

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

Culture is king queen this week with an extraordinary bevy of really special events, from a benefit performance of Ragtime to a celebration of black women as God to glowing pianos under Golden

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'Psychedelic Friendship Bingo' Took Over BART Car, Had Bingo Party

More of this in the world, please: #BART cars transformed into psychedelic bingo halls https://t.co/S61ZYEGMHA @SFGate #BARB— Ashleyanne Krigbaum (@wambamash) July 17, 2017 A group of fun people called the

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427 People Attempt To Break Group Handstand Record In Dolores Park

A group that organizers say numbered 427 all did simultaneous handstands in Dolores Park on Saturday, attempting to break a Guinness world record set by 399 people in Belgium a decade ago. As

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

Get out and about! Select any number of these carefully curated events to broaden your horizons and hopefully not blow your bank account. Fans of comedy, cinema, and shopping will be especially jazzed

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Food Truck Announces Tater Tot 'Fest,' 9000 People Are 'Interested'

Can't wait for #totfest this Friday, July 14 at @barebottle! We've got some awesome new flavors to share. Details at Bit.ly/totfest! A post shared by Jackrabbit Kitchen (@jackrabbitkitchen) on Jul 10,

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

There's a wonderfully weird week on the horizon. Buckle up for axe-throwing, an all-male comedy strip-tease revue, and a french fry eating contest. THURSDAY, JULY 6 JAE WHITAKER REMEMBERS: The GLBT Historical Society

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The Best Gay And Lesbian Clubs And Parties In SF

It's been a minute since SFist has run down the coolest lesbigay clubs and parties around town, and a few things have closed and ended and some others have popped up since we

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The SFist Guide To Pride 2017

No doubt, this year's SF Pride is going to be one for the books, if only because as the nation remains bitterly divided about its identity and its future. So in some part

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

Sure it's Pride Week (and stay tuned for Jay's upcoming list of Pride events), but there's still a city full of eclectic events that will compete for your Pride-time. Check out cheese pairings,

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

Pride month is in full swing, we've stuffed you with a lot of food events this week, and managed to find a shopping deal that nerds will go nuts for. Here are 12

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Where To Get A Negroni (Or Negroni-Inspired Treat) This Negroni Week

It's Negroni Week, everyone. And while I've been remiss in alerting you to the early-week Negroni events going on around the Bay, I was only doing it to save your livers. There's still

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'Flower Piano' Returns To Golden Gate Park In July

Flower Piano, the now annual event in which the San Francisco Botanical Garden (SFBG) in Golden Gate Park gets transformed into a dozen outdoor concert halls, will be back for its third straight

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

Moulin Rouge in drag, a Rhythm Nation dance class, street festival-ing at Haight and Ashbury, very fancy wine tasting, and a memorial for the "Gay Betsy Ross": this week's event line-up is basically

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Sneak A Peek Inside The Seinfeld Apartment And Paddy's Pub Replicas At Colossal Clusterfest

It's a first-of-its-kind three-day comedy festival in San Francisco, and we've been talking about it for months now, but it's now here, starting Friday, June 2: Colossal Clusterfest. A lot of Bay Area

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

This week could NOT get any bigger. Jerry Seinfeld comes to town, the Golden State Warriors will probably win Game 1 of the Championships, 'Casablanca' gets even classier, and there's a big party

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2,700 People Could Show Up For This Unpermitted Intern Picnic In Dolores Park On Memorial Day

A Facebook group called The Real Intern, whose purpose is to help connect interns living temporarily in San Francisco and working, presumably, in either the tech or legal fields? has decided to organize

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SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week

Willie Brown appears twice on the list this week, once directly and once with a cameo in The Princess Diaries. Not a Brown fan? Not to worry. We've also got Carnaval, Digable Planets,

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Satirical Fyre Festival Gathering Planned Thursday On Ocean Beach

Lest you think the humor to come out of the asinine and poorly planned Fyre Festival was already fading, some San Franciscans are planning a Fyre Festival satire out at the Ocean Beach

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Here's The Only 2017 SF Street Fair And Festival Guide You Will Need

It's not officially summer yet but it is officially fair season in San Francisco, a city where day drinking is pretty much required on weekends between May and October, with or without a

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