Arts & Entertainment The Dude Abides At 4/20 On Hippie Hill, And Of Course Stanley Roberts Was There Too The unofficial, unsanctioned, and gigantically popular 4/20 celebration and occupying at Golden Gate Park’s Hippie Hill held it’s annual iteration Wednesday, drawing an estimated 12,000 hippies, stoners, and the
Arts & Entertainment Photos From Hunky Jesus 2016, The Sinfully Funny Jesus Look-Alike Pageant Jesus may have died for our sins, but that didn't stop the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, our local order of queer activist anti-nuns founded on Easter in 1979, from keeping up their sinful
Arts & Entertainment [Updated] Is This The Outside Lands 2016 Lineup? It appears that the people over at SF Station may have jumped the gun with an earlier post, caught by an eagle-eyed SFist reader, listing an 2016 Outside Lands lineup which has not
SF News Body Pulled From Golden Gate Park Lake A body was discovered today in the southernmost lake of Golden Gate Park's chain of lakes (also known as South Lake), a police spokeswoman tells Bay City News. Police learned of the body
SF News [Updated] Man Attacked By Vicious Dog Near Golden Gate Park Polo Fields Please scroll to the bottom for an update from the daughter of the victim Rumors of a man violently attacked by a dog in Golden Gate Park have roiled social-media-using San Francisco dog
SF News Man Shot In The Gut While In Golden Gate Park A gunman remains at large in San Francisco today, after he shot another man in Golden Gate Park over the weekend. According to the San Francisco Police Department, it was 12:36 Sunday
SF News Early-Morning Fight On Haight Street Ends In SF's 48th Homicide of 2015 One man is dead and another injured after an argument at the foot of Haight Street turned violent Saturday morning. According to the San Francisco Police Department, officers were called to Haight Street
SF News Thankless Grinch-Types Steal Turkey Trot Supply Truck The Golden Gate Park Polo Fields were aflutter yesterday with exercise enthusiasts attending the annual "Turkey Trot" run, a sporting event for those with designs to binge-eat their way through the fall holiday.
SF News Alleged Golden Gate Park Killers Appear In Court, May Face The Death Penalty As the trio of drifters accused of killing a Marin hiker and a Golden Gate Park backpacker made their first court appearance, some San Francisco residents are telling police that the suspects represent
SF News Allegedly Murderous Drifters Remain A Mystery, May Have Committed Other Crimes The three drifters accused of two murders, the first of a Canadian backpacker in Golden Gate Park and the second of a yoga instructor on a hiking trail near Fairfax, remain baffling to
SF News 'Lost Souls' On Crime Spree Allegedly Killed Woman In Golden Gate Park Saturday, Marin Hiker Monday In a strange and shocking twist, late Thursday night the San Francisco Police Department announced that they believe they have found the people responsible for killing Canadian backpacker Audrey Carey in Golden Gate
SF News SFPD Wants To Know If You Recognize Woman Who Was Killed In Golden Gate Park Four days after a young backpacker was found dead in Golden Gate Park near the site of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, the San Francisco Police Department is seeking people who might have seen her
SF News Three Possible Homicides Last Weekend Include 23-Year-Old Canadian Woman Found In Golden Gate Park Three people have died in SF since Thursday, all under circumstances that the San Francisco Police Department considers "suspicious" (or worse). In one case, a man died after a coffee shop altercation; in
Arts & Entertainment 19 Photos That Prove Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Is A Dog Festival Hardly Strictly Bluegrass is definitely about music, and oh what a broad range there always is. And it's surely about community, too the shows are free and freewheeling, and lots of folks are
Arts & Entertainment Not-So-Strict Rules For Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, the festival so crowded they had to make it free. Yes, it's happening right now, as that friend of yours who had the day off has been emphasizing via incessant
SF News Woman Who Was Shot In Golden Gate Park Refuses To Cooperate With Police Things turned violent in Golden Gate Park this weekend, when a party that continued until the early morning hours culminated in a shooting that injured one. A 19-year-old woman was shot in the
Arts & Entertainment Pot Smokers Getting Up Early Saturday For 4.20-Mile Footrace San Francisco’s large community of “medical” marijuana users now has its own 5K footrace — except it’s not a 5K race, it’s a 4.20-mile race. The buzz is building for
Arts & Entertainment Scenes And Sounds From The First Weekend Of 'Flower Piano' In Golden Gate Park Duke Ellington's "Take the A-Train." Pianist David Owen. A bit of Burning Man-style delight and randomness came to the SF Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park this past weekend via the first few
Arts & Entertainment Play One Of 12 Hidden Pianos In The Botanical Garden This Week For 12 days, 12 pianos lie hidden in the San Francisco Botanical Garden in a sort of musical game of hide-and-seek. Or, maybe since you'll gather around the pianos once you find them,
Arts & Entertainment Video: 'Totally Free' Gives You A Peek Into The Lives Of SF's Roller Skate Community "Thirty years ago," filmmaker Daniel Soares says, "rollerskating was everywhere" in San Francisco. "But these days it's nearly impossible to find people on roller skates," which is one of the reasons Soares made
SF News Five Arrested, And Only A Few Severely Debilitated By Edibles At This Year's 4/20 At least 10,000 people arrived at Hippie Hill to get stoned together for 4/20 yesterday, despite it being a chilly Monday, and once again a huge pile of trash was left
Arts & Entertainment Heads Up: Outside Lands Eager Beaver Tickets Go On Sale Thursday While the rumor mills spin regarding who will play Outside Lands 2015, the festival releases its first batch of tickets tomorrow at 10 a.m. Those are the 3-Day Eager Beaver tickets ($285)
Arts & Entertainment Regarding The 'Fairy Door' Phenomenon, And The New One That Just Appeared in Bernal Heights Delighting pretty much anyone with an imagination or sense of humor, "fairy doors" are miniature, whimsical fixtures that some anonymous creative folk have tucked around the human world. These would-be portals to another
SF News Several Artificial Turf Foes Stage Sit-In As Construction Continues On Beach Chalet Soccer Fields Yesterday we told you about the construction that began on the new turf soccer fields adjacent to the Beach Chalet in Golden Gate Park, not 12 hours after preliminary election results came in
SF News San Francisco Mourns Passing Of The Last Member Of Golden Gate Park's 'Old' Bison Herd Last Cow, the grande dame of Golden Gate Park's internationally-famous herd of bison, passed on Monday. She was 22. American bison were first brought to Golden Gate Park in February, 1891 by the
