SF Politics President Biden Returns to Bay Area Thursday for (Of Course) Fundraisers President Joe Biden has a two-day stint in San Francisco and Silicon Valley this week, attending fundraisers reportedly being hosted by Marissa Mayer and Sun Microsystems co-founder Vinod Khosla.
SF News 1600 Sanders Supporters To Bang Pots Outside George Clooney's SF Fundraiser For Hillary Clinton A star-studded fundraiser for Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton scheduled for this afternoon in San Francisco won't be without detractors, it seems, as over a thousand of her competition's supporters are expected at
SF News Democratic Fundraisers Struggle To Fill 'Intimate' SF Dinner With President Obama Oh, what a difference a few months makes! Just a few months ago, fans of President Barack Obama ponied up over $32K to bask in his glow. Fast forward to today, and fundraisers
SF News President Obama All Set To Make SF's Friday Afternoon Traffic Even Worse As if downtown's Salesforce convention street shutdowns weren't set to make downtown San Francisco traffic a total hairball this afternoon, now the President's coming to town to muck it up even more. THANKS
SF News Obama Dining At Getty Mansion Next Week President Barack Obama will head to the Bay Area next week for fundraising events and unparalleled glamour! Before heading to crime-ridden Atherton for a $32,400-a-plate reception, he'll get the chance to dine
SF News Mark Zuckerberg To Host Fundraiser For Guy Pal Gov. Chris Christie Described as the very first campaign event at his home, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Pricilla Chan, will host an intimate evening with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie. The two became close relationship
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dine With President Barack Obama, Gwyneth Paltrow, And Angela Bassett In S.F. For $35,800 [Updated] Spare $35,800? Or need a date? Because there are few things we love more than this scene from Waiting to Exhale. And this SFist editor would like to personally thank Angela Bassett
Arts & Entertainment Fundraisers For Noted DJ Toph One, Victim Of Weekend Hit-Run Christopher Evans, as known as DJ Toph One, sits in the Intensive Care Unit at San Francisco General Hospital with a broken pelvis. The well-known DJ fell victim to a hit-run while riding
SF News Obama Arrives in S.F. for Tuesday Afternoon Fundraiser President Barack Obama will make a pitstop in the Bay Area tomorrow to attend an afternoon campaign fundraiser in San Francisco at...the W Hotel? (That's like hosting a dinner for Prince Charles
Arts & Entertainment Saturday: Mayoral Candidate Car Wash Jeff Adachi, John Avalos, David Chiu, Bevan Dufty, Dennis Herrera, Joanna Rees, Phil Ting, and Leland Yee will all sport their finest bikinis (or not) during this Saturday's fundraiser car wash for McKinley
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hog And Rocks Memorial-Fundraiser For Slain Chef Much to the horror (and, sadly, delight) of the San Francisco food scene and beyond, Gaspar ‘Tio’ Puch-tzek, a line cook at Hogs and Rocks, was shot and killed outside the Mission restaurant
Arts & Entertainment Friday Night: "Will Draw for Drugs," Sketch Party and Benefit for Indie Mart's Kelly Malone This Friday night at 111 Minna, artist Kelly Tunstall is hosting a stunning line-up of local artists for a special sketch party and fundraiser, "Will Draw for Drugs" to benefit Indie Mart and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelle Obama and Alice Waters Host Fundraiser for Obama Reelection In an effort to help raise funds for Barack Obama reelection campaign -- which: let's face it, he's a shoo-in for four more years -- First Lady Michelle Obama and delicate-masher-of-garlic-so-as-not-to-bruise-the-clove's-oil maven, Alice
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight CABARET: Tony Award nominee Justin Vivian Bond, who has been described by the New Yorker as "the greatest cabaret artist of his generation.....an artful truth telling illusionist," celebrates the release of his
misc SFist Tonight ART: Tonight is the opening reception gala for the 11th Annual Art Explosion Spring Open Studios, which is happening all weekend. Over 140 artists, including painters, sculptors, photographers, fashion designers, jewelers and textile
SF News Obama April S.F. Fundraiser: $35,800 Per Person When President Barack Obama comes to San Francisco later this month, you can meet the most powerful man in the world for a hefty price -- $35,000 to be exact. "Obama supporters
SF News Fundraising Event at Café Cocomo Ends in Bar Fight, Injures Five The folks at Café Cocomo can't seem catch a break: according to the Examiner, the club on the edge of Potrero Hill and the Dogpatch was hosting a fundraising event yesterday evening when
Arts & Entertainment Saturday Night: Rise Japan Art Fundraiser at Gallery Heist and Kokoru Studio Here's a fantastic opportunity to buy super affordable art by local artists while benefiting disaster relief in Japan. The kind folks at SIR, Gallery Heist, and Kokoru Studio have organized Rise Japan, a
Arts & Entertainment SFist This Weekend Sorry this is so late folks! There are quite a few things going on this weekend that SFist already gave you a heads-up about, including the Disposable Film Festival, Shop for Japan, and
Arts & Entertainment An Excuse to Splurge: Shop For Japan Global Fundraiser on Saturday Maybe you've been needing the right excuse to splurge a little, or you've been saving lots of errands for the weekend. Well, on Saturday, your retail therapy could benefit a good cause. A
Arts & Entertainment Wednesday: S.F. Board of Supervisors Host Fundraiser for Japan Have you ever wanted to have an intimate dinner with Supervisor Jane Kim? Ride your bike alongside Supervisor David Chiu? Sup with Supervisor David Campos at Moki's? Well then, head over to to
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight TALK: Head to Berkeley for a refreshing take on life in the 21st century and beyond in An Optimist’s Tour of the Future, in which writer, deep-thinker, and stand-up comedian Mark Stevenson
misc Castro Arson Fires Prompt Awesome Fundraiser for Displaced Victims Please, please, please join us at The Lookout on Tuesday, February 15, for a fundraiser to benefit the displaced residents of the Castro arson fires. As many of you know, four fires in
Arts & Entertainment Fundraiser for Lyon-Martin Health Services, Sunday, Jan. 30 As first reported by community activist Michael Petrelis and SF Appeal, the Lyon-Martin Health Clinic is set to close this week due to crushing debt. Just before the clinic confirmed its closure, they
Arts & Entertainment Thursday: Benefit for Kim Greiss, Local Sound Engineer Beloved San Francisco sound engineer Kim Greiss, who has worked for over a decade as an independent contractor for local nightclubs including Bottom of the Hill, Slims, and Great American Music Hall, was
