Arts & Entertainment The Walkmen, Mayer Hawthorne Headline Chipotle's Cultivate Festival Saturday in Golden Gate Park In 2011, Chipotle launched their first Cultivate Festival, following it up in 2012 with stops in Denver and Chicago, and this year they're throwing one in San Francisco too, on Saturday, June 8.
Arts & Entertainment S.F. Unseated As City With The Best Parks The non-profit Trust for Public Land surveyed parks in the nation's 50 largest cities. The three crucial factors included park access, size, services, and public investment. Each park was rated on a scale
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Devo Devo performed at Golden Gate Park on Saturday during the Guinness Oyster & Music Festival. Gerard Livernois snapped this shot of the '80s new wave band in action.
SF News Highly Intoxicated 'Nincompoop' Faces Off With Fire Truck in the Upper Haight If you don't subscribe to the SFPD Park Station newsletter, you probably should. Phrases like "loathsome louse" and terms like "flower child" and "nincompoop" are de rigeur, and what officers have to deal
SF News Cleaning Up 4/20 Park Mess Costs About The Same As A 2-Pound Joint [Update] Although original estimates for cleaning up the two tons of Funyuns bags and It's-It wrappers left in the wake of Gate Gate Park 4/20 celebrations was initially pegged at 10 grand, the
SF News 4/20 Stoners Leave Trail Of Snack Debris In Golden Gate Park, Fight Videos On YouTube On Saturday, scores of weed aficionados from across the Bay Area piled into their friends' Hondas to descend upon Golden Gate Park for the annual (yet unofficial in any capacity) 4/20 celebration
Arts & Entertainment Great 1906 Quake: This Day In History, Everyone Was Suddenly Homeless 107 years ago at 5:12 a.m. on the morning of April 18 1906, the San Andreas fault leveled much of San Francisco with a 7.8 magnitude earthquake and subsequent fires.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands 2013 Lineup Announced: Paul McCartney, Phoenix, Nine Inch Nails San Francisco's dusty, delicious and occasionally sunny music festival is poised to return for its biggest year ever this summer from August 9th - 11th. Taking top billing are: Sir Paul McCartney, The
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Tickets Go On Sale Today At Noon This year's Outside Lands lineup might include Bernadette Peters, Angela Lansbury, Blaque, a sprig of thyme, doorknobs, and the letter "M." Or not. We wouldn't know. They have yet to announce this year's
SF News Cop Meets Dog, Dog Bites Cop, Cop Shoots Dog It's long been a personal nightmare to have that mellow-looking dog on Haight Street suddenly lunge for my throat, and it played out for one unlucky cop (and canine) yesterday afternoon. While attempting
SF News Woman Kicks 2-Year-Old In Torso At Golden Gate Park A 24-year-old woman stands accused of assaulting a two-year-old at the Golden Gate Park playground. Vile on all accounts if true. "The attack was reported at about 4:30 p.m. at the
Arts & Entertainment This Golden Gate Park Coyote Is All Dressed Up And Ready To Eat Your Cat Today in Outerlands nature photos: local photographer David Cruz brings us this shot of a Golden Gate Park Coyote, spotted last week all dolled up in a winter coat. We've been watching these
SF News 'I Have A Little Meth In My Pocket' And Other Methed Up Stories From The Richmond In the lawless Outerlands beyond Arguello Boulevard, where coyotes roam and river otters rip water fowl to pieces, we have two new reports meth users getting themselves arrested for some blatantly methy behavior.
Arts & Entertainment The Best Non-Gym Workouts In San Francisco Here in San Francisco, our workout options are somewhat limited due to the fact that it's a hell of a hilly town and it's freezing (for Californians, anyway). But going to the gym
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands Music Festival Returns August 9-11, 2013 The sixth edition of San Francisco's love-it-or-hate-it-or-just-think-tickets-are-too-expensive annual music festival returns to Golden Gate Park for its biggest edition yet on August 9-11th, 2013. As he does every year, the festival's cartoon mascot
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Quail Two Ways Photo one: A wild quail watches over its covey in Golden Gate Park last week. Photo two: the signature fried quail dish on the menu at State Bird Provisions. Esteemed Chronicle Food Critic
Arts & Entertainment Golden Gate Park Coyote Pups Are All Grown Up (Almost) Remember those adorable coyote pups we fell in love with back in May? Well, they're still out there in Golden Gate Park and they've grown! Big enough to steal your unattended children, even.
SF News Cops Injured By Stick-Wielding Homeless Man Contracted A Nasty Case Of Poison Oak This story of the stick-wielding homeless man who was charged with assault with a deadly weapon just won't go away — and neither will the three responding officers' case of poison oak apparently. According
SF News Stick Deemed 'Deadly Weapon' In Golden Gate Park Ranger Assault On Monday, we shared the story of a stubborn homeless guy who attacked a Park Ranger with a stick, forcing said ranger to call for police backup. That suspect has been identified as
SF News Homeless Guy Attacks Golden Gate Park Ranger With A Stick This morning around 10 a.m., a homeless man in Golden Gate Park became violent when a park ranger approached him in the park. The homeless man apparently did not like being hassled
SF News Free Hippie Festival Canceled Due To Crushing Weight Of Bureaucracy Power to the Peaceful, one of several free concert events in Golden Gate Park, will fall silent for the second year in a row after organizers announced the yoga and music event was
Arts & Entertainment Look At This Adorable Local Animal That We Just Learned About In the Outerlands where Golden Gate Park neighbors are constantly keeping an eye on the wildlife just in case a coyote tries to steal their baby or something, local nature photographer David Cruz
SF News Marina Garbage Trashes Fort Mason...Again [Updated] The flaccid fratboys and aging sorority girls of the Marina have done it again. Not learning their lesson from in April of this year, San Francisco's most troublesome social strata layer trashed the
SF News Elderly Woman Attacked In Golden Gate Park For Scolding Bothersome Youth An 82-year-old woman landed in the hospital with a life-threatening head injury after a 40-something jerk pushed her to the ground near Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park on Friday. According to police,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Weekend Reminder: Oysterfest, Sunday Streets Hey guys, it's the weekend. Almost. But you knew that already. (Also, ugh, Fourth of July falls on a Wednesday, so it will fell like one long late Sunday afternoon. So cruel.) Be