Arts & Entertainment Hold On to Your Hats: Santacon Rears Its Bearded Head Again Saturday The annual, abominable snowman of a pub crawl known as Santacon returns Saturday, and here’s how you better watch out for the damned thing, or else Santa yourself up and ride the tide of Yule.
Arts & Entertainment WARNING: SantaCon Is Saturday, Though It Will Definitely Get Rained On If you want to mark yourself “Safe From SantaCon,” you’ll want to avoid the bars on Saturday, and once again, some hucksters are out pushing $30 tickets to this event that is actually free and completely unorganized.
Arts & Entertainment Rival ‘Sexy’ SantaCon Angers Traditional SantaCon with $20 Wristband Fee, Cheesecake Advertising What’s worse than SantaCon? A copycat Santacon that’s stealing the idea and charging money to participate, with an advertising blitz that’s fit for the naughty list.
Arts & Entertainment SantaCon Founder Urging Everyone to Get Drunk at Home Even though it's been "canceled," it's always been kind of an unofficial event, and unofficially there may be drunken, masked Santas out there whether we like it or not — but a founder of the event says it's pointless when the bars are closed and we're in a pandemic so stay home!
SF News Saturday Links: Naughty Or Nice, SantaCon Is Happening Today Despite not getting the appropriate permits, SantaCon 2019 is still on, hundreds of young climate activists inundated the pavement outside BlackRock's SF headquarters yesterday, another rainy and windy weekend is upon us, and more Saturday headlines.
Arts & Entertainment Santacon Stumbles On, Despite Once Again Having No Permits Thousands of drunken Santas may get a frosty reception, as Rec and Parks has not granted Santacon 2019 a permit, and last year’s event was marred by some Santa babies’ vandalism.
SF News Photos And Video From A Very Soggy SantaCon 2016 Santas Galore, @ellagreeneyes get yer a55 up here!! #SantaCon2016 #SantaConSF pic.twitter.com/k09MAH1lmh— Betsy (@studio_gal) December 10, 2016 The annual virus tradition of drunken holiday cheer known as SantaCon went down
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bars To Avoid Like The Plague During Santacon On Saturday Because It's The Actual Plague Isn't it about time that San Francisco passed common sense Santacon laws? I'm talking, of course, about a complete ban. If you're blissfully unaware of the annual scourge, allow me to ruin your
Arts & Entertainment Video Du Jour: SantaCon Via Hoverboard I'll just let the video-taker and uploader, Eric, summarize this one with his title: "King Dick of Douche Mountain." As seen Saturday, December 12, in Union Square, San Francisco. Previously: SantaCon Disputes Death
Arts & Entertainment Madrone Art Bar Apologizes After Crazed 'Critic Santa' Bounced From Bar All was not visions of sugar plums this past weekend at Madrone Art Bar, as the watering hole was forced to eject a belligerent Santa for berating clientele with condescending art critiques directed
Arts & Entertainment SantaCon Disputes Death Reports, Ramps Up For December Revels Though the once-official Twitter account for San Francisco's SantaCon "celebration" has been declaring the event dead since last year, organizers say the bacchanal is good to go on December 12, even as area
SF News Yes, Virginia, There Is A Santa Claus (And He Robbed A Bank Saturday) In an apparent holiday gift to a local news ecosystem that might not have made enough cracks about naughtiness or niceness, watching out and not crying, etc, the San Francisco Police Department has
SF News Day Around The Bay: Santa Robs A Bank In what sounds like the plot to a heist film, a bank robber in a Santa suit used Santacon as the perfect cover. [Chronicle] Why do companies think we want our wallets disrupted?
Arts & Entertainment 'Tis The Night Before The Santacon Nightmare This storm? It's actually the calm before the storm of drunken, fratstar revelry taking place tomorrow. If you're excited for Santacon, then why are you reading this post, read this community-sourced Buzzfeed hype
Arts & Entertainment Photos: The Merry, Likely Drunken Faces Of SantaCon 2013 With much trepidation, San Francisco played host to yet another round of SantaCon, that time of year wherein folks, replete with yuletide attire, get wasted during a massive bar crawl and then vomit
Arts & Entertainment Warning: SantaCon Happens This Saturday What started out in 1994 by the San Francisco Cacophony Society as a festive, charity-driven Christmas outing has since turned into a cavalcade of drunk pricks and slutty Santa garb. And public urination.
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
Arts & Entertainment Red Alert: SantaCon is Coming to Town Tomorrow 'Tis the season for SF's annual convention of drunk Santa imposters and scantily-clad elves. So whether you're suiting up as The Fat Man or simply wishing for a Christmas miracle that keeps intoxicated
Arts & Entertainment Scenes From Santacon 2011 [Gallery] The world wide yearly gathering of drunk Santas took to the city streets on Saturday, and the fine photographers of the SFist Flickr pool where there to capture of the mischief, occasionally nudity
Arts & Entertainment Reminder: Santacon Jingles, Jiggles And Tipples Through SF Tomorrow Handy reminder: the yearly gathering of drunk people in Santa Claus costumes returns to grace the city's streets with its annual displays of costumed public drunkenness tomorrow. Which means the day drinkers will
Arts & Entertainment Santacon 2011 Will Get Way More Naked Santacon, the yearly gathering of drunk people in Santa Claus costumes, will feature a lot less red velvet and a whole lot more pasty white this year. An offshoot of the main Santacon
misc Desaturated Santa Blows San Franciscans Minds For the second year in a row, the brilliant BrodyQat stunned SantaCon revelers and spectators with her Desaturated Santa Costume. No, it's not Photoshopped! Says BrodyQuat on Reddit: "It's a custom grey Santa
misc Photos: SantaCon 2010 If Civic Center, the Tenderloin, and Polk Street were any indication, SantaCon 2010 had a huge turn-out (with much of the Summer's Eve set taking things up a notch, which we did our
Arts & Entertainment SantaCon 2009: Kinda Rainy, Kinda Drunken What do you get when you couple a torrentially rainy day with the now annual SantaCon in which people gather in SF (and around the globe) to lead citywide bar crawls and/or
misc Santa Drag Takes Over City During Santacon Santacon, or Santarchy, happened over the weekend. People dressed up as St. Nick got drunk and roamed the streets of San Francisco. Ho ho ho, folks. Also, check out footage of Santacon-ers crashing
