SF News [Updated] Slumber Party In Dolores Park Monday Night! (Psst, It's Actually A Protest.) Wash your Smurfs sleeping bag and brush up on your "light as a feather, stiff as a board" skills, folks. On Monday night, a slumber party will happen in Dolores Park. OK, it's
SF News Young Mother, Lying In Park With Infant, Killed By City Van [Updated] This afternoon in Bernal Heights' Holly Park, a woman lying on the grass park with her infant was killed after a San Francisco Recreation and Parks van ran her over. A few eyewitnesses
Arts & Entertainment 10 Best Place To Bring The Kids In SF We here at SFist feel confident enough to tell you what to do with your little blessings. So much so that, notwithstanding day care centers, we have the top 10 spots to bring
SF News Google To Give Free WiFi For 31 S.F. Parks Delightful. The dream of working remotely from Dolores Park might soon become a beautiful, frolicking reality. The fine folks at Google unveiled plans today to give San Francisco parks free wifi -- 31
SF News Supervisor Wants City Parks To Have Regular Closing Hours During today's Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Scott Wiener will propose setting regular hours for the city's 220 parks from 5 a.m. to midnight. According to the SFGate, "He says that every
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
SF News Sunny Afternoon In Dolores Park Explodes Into Fight Videos On Wednesday afternoon, following a pretty damn good park day, Dolores Park erupted into what looked like an all-out brawl. According to bystanders, hanging out on what is fondly referred to as Tallboy
Arts & Entertainment Best Places To Enjoy The Outdoors In San Francisco On nice days, San Francisco is rife with gorgeous areas in which to enjoy our very brief spells of sun. Here now are our picks for the best places for taking advantage of
SF News Weather: OMG Why Are You Still Even At Work Right Now? Ugh. It's so nice out. All the other kids are outside playing capture the flag, but mom is making us stay inside to practice violin. But you should try to get outside while
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Top 10 S.F. Spots for Drinkers with Kids No need to bring your kid into Bender's or Tradition to prove you and your kid are cool. Neither of you are—especially you. You have a child. You cannot be cool. You
SF News Marina Partiers Leave Behind Massive Fort Mason Mess Happy Earth Day, everybody! Just when we thought our faith in the drunkards had been restored, we spotted this disaster area left behind after throngs of Marina District revelers took their overconsumption outdoors
Arts & Entertainment Check Out This Privately-Owned Public Space: 1 Kearny Did you know that there are a sundry of assorted privately-owned public spaces in San Francisco crying out for your attention? It's true. And if you read John King's (glorious) article about said
SF News Vallejo Man Gets Stuck in Baby Swing Overnight This gem of a story reminds us why we should make an effort to watch the local TV news more often. Some poor 21-year-old kid in Vallejo took his friends up on a
SF News Meanwhile, in Dolores Park... Park renovations are coming along nicely. They apparently include a new welcome sign and a laundry list of rules that we're skeptical any of the Dolores Park regulars will ever be following. Hat
Arts & Entertainment Locals Fight to Keep China Camp State Park Open By Julie Wolfson Along the shore of San Pablo Bay in San Rafael, the beautiful views from China Camp have attracted visitors for decades. With an historic Chinese fishing village museum that tells
Arts & Entertainment Sunday Afternoon in Dolores Park vs. 'Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte' Mission Mission reader "Beebe" sent the fine folks over at the city's favorite neighborhood blog this nifty side-by-side comparison of a Sunday afternoon in Dolores Park and "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island
Arts & Entertainment Everyone But You Is at Dolores Park Right Now Well, not everyone. Not even close. Obviously. On our Facebook and Twitter, though, one would think the entire city decided to play hooky there today. And why not? It's stunning outside. Anyway, here
Arts & Entertainment Great Horn Owl Spotted in Glen Park Canyon A great horn owl was spotted recently in the Glen Park Canyon (where?) by local park frequenter Steven Uchida. The retired U.S. Postal worker snapped these photographs of the owl perched on
SF News What The Government Shutdown Could Mean For You With no budget deal on the horizon, the Obama administration warned today that a federal government shutdown would spark layoffs of as many as 800,000 federal employees and "could stall tax refunds,
SF News Bomb Squad Called To Fort Funston on Sunday The San Francisco Police Department’s bomb squad was called to Fort Funston on Sunday when someone found a box of military flares marked U.S. Navy below the hang glider deck. The
misc The Only (PARK)ing Day 2010 Photo You'll Ever Need Starting out as a way to reclaim private space for the public, this year's (PARK)ing Day in San Francisco seemed more commercial, if you will, than years prior. On the event's site,
SF News Beware of Alleged Dog Stabber at Fort Funston, Other Local Parks As a tipster noted, a man allegedly stabbed a dog multiple times in Fort Funston in a random and unprovoked attack last Thursday. The dog, Lenny, who has since been released from the
Arts & Entertainment Upcoming Film Nights in the Park The Grease Sing-Along and Dirty Dancing have come and gone, but there are still a few more Film Nights in the Park this month and next. So, bundle up and head to the
SF News Bocce Ball Coming to Justin Herman Plaza Curbed reports that Justin Herman Plaza might get swanky new bocce ball courts. "The Recreation and Park Department has been asked to build it, and the Laborers Local 261 Community & Training Foundation