Arts & Entertainment Holiday-Themed Projection Mapping Display ‘Let’s Glow SF’ Returns to Razzle-Dazzle SF Buildings Friday Night Friday night kicks off the third year of the holiday projection mapping display Let Glow SF, bringing animated ice castles and freaky festive projections to the sides of San Francisco buildings.
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Check Out The Most Dazzling Art Works Of The Festival Of Light Your showing-around of holiday guests and visiting tourists can be a little more festive this season with the Illuminate SF Festival of Light, underway now through New Year’s Day. The long winter
SF News Toll Plaza Gridlocked As Golden Gate Bridge Parking Lot Closures Backfire A plan to thwart backups on the Golden Gate Bridge backfired this weekend, as a closure of the bridge's two parking lots ended up reportedly causing even more gridlock than before. As reported
SF News Southwest Flight Returns To Oakland For Emergency Landing After Four Tense Hours Of Circling A holiday horror show happened aboard a Southwest Airlines flight bound for Chicago Wednesday morning. A 6 a.m. flight from Oakland airport had a problem with its landing gear, which was identified
Arts & Entertainment Willie Brown's City Hall Lights Guessing Game "The lighting of City Hall has to be one of San Francisco’s most wonderful traditions," or so wrote Willie Brown in his Chronicle column this weekend. "It’s almost become a game
Arts & Entertainment SF's Best 'Hood: Motherhood "Why did I do it? What did it get me? Give 'em love and what does it get you?" are some of the questions your mom might ask herself in the midst of
Arts & Entertainment St. Patrick's Day: Luxor To Provide Free Cab Rides Tonight If you drink and drive tonight, you will probably kill someone. True words. Fortunately, Luxor Cab (care of Berg Injury Lawyers) will give you one free ride home (up to $35, per ride)
Arts & Entertainment Stop Everything: 96.5 KOIT XMas Barrage Begins At Noon TODAY What's more addictive and more dangerous this time of year than a gram of Tenderloin black tar? "Hey Santa!" by Brian Wilson by proxy. It borders on genius, really. So hooky. So California.
Arts & Entertainment Haunted House Ups Fright Factor With Start-Up Theme Halloween is coming, and assorted ghouls, goblins, and Miley Cyruses will soon stalk the streets in search of blood. However, the scares this year will come from a different source: a new haunted
SF News Weather: Why Are You Still At Work?!?! Your boss sounds like a jerk. Otherwise, why are you still at the office? Cruelty, thy name is your direct supervisor. (Unless, of course, you work in the service industry, in which case.
Arts & Entertainment Cool Photo Of Last Night's Fireworks Above S.F. Photog zoxcleb snapped this shot of fireworks blooming over various parts of San Francisco on Independence Day (altered slightly here, but be sure to view it in its entirety). Check out more images
Arts & Entertainment Videos: Bay Area's (Legal & Illegal) 4th of July Fireworks The Bay Area celebrated Independence Day with a bevy of spectacular firework shows -- some of them legal, some of them on the sly. Here are a few of our favorites from 2013.
SF News BART Strike: Day 4, Limited 4th of July Charter Bus Service [Updated] UPDATE: BART service to resume Friday afternoon. After a ten hours of talks on Wednesday, neither BART nor the unions came to an agreement. And thus the Bart strike enters its fourth day.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 5 Brunches To Take Mom To For Mother's Day The woman who pushed you through her vagina or signed your adoption papers deserves more than a Hallmark card sent via snail mail. [Ed. note: Sorry, mom!] Your mother deserves a boozy brunch
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink There Will Be Tacos: This Weekend's Best Cinco de Mayo Events It's finally here: the weekend. After a long week of warm weather that's been exruciating for those stuck indoors, this weekend is sure to be a doozy, and it's packed to the gills
Arts & Entertainment Zombie Christ Haunted House Is The Only Easter Zombie Party You'll Need The dearth of creativity and art in San Francisco is apparent and nothing short of horrifying. That is, until now. The fine folks behind Pride-season's GayGlo (remember that?) are back again (finally) and
Arts & Entertainment St. Patrick Would Have Wanted You To Drink, Eat St. Patty’s Day weekend is upon us, and what kinds of friends would we be if we didn’t help you blackout this weekend? You could start tonight at RN74 where Happy
Arts & Entertainment Someone Created A Heart On That Janky Chain-link Fence On Market This fence, along Market near Van Ness, is usually strewn with stuff in an effort to make art (or "art," depending on how you look at it). Today it has been fashioned to
Arts & Entertainment Your Valentine's Day Super Roundup V-Day is coming whether you like it or not, and with it another round of lovey-dovey listage detailing the Bests, Top 10s, and Most Romantics San Francisco has to offer. Whether you've got
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Notables, Readers Share Their First Meals Of 2013 Padma Lakshmi munched on Danny Bowien's fine fare at Mission Chinese (in either NYC or SF, presumably the former) ordering several dishes. Seems like a bit much, but that's Padma for you. As
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Here's A List Of Some Good Restaurants Open On Christmas Eve Sure, a bevy of tourist traps will remain open for Christmas Eve (e.g., Benihana, Cioppino's on the Wharf, Stinking Rose, et al.), but other places that won't offend your tissue-tender gastronomical sensibilities
Arts & Entertainment Gallery: SantaCon Invades Union Square, Peace Of Mind Thank the Lord above that your fragile SFist editor was stuck in OC last week and not here in SF. Why? SantaCon, that's why. Like a holiday-themed Bay to Breakers going from village
SF News Here's What's Closed Today Though some of us are at work today (hi!), many get today, the Friday after Thanksgiving, off to shop like crazy people on Black Friday (if you're caught in a Black Friday sandstorm,
