Arts and Culture
San Francisco Got Its Groove Back, The Cultural BOOM Feels Real
Fashion Shows, Night Markets, Food Festivals, Live Music & More centered around a beloved Bay Area institution.
Best Bay Area Events 10/8-10/28
Spooky Season by Vanessa Gil, Arts & Events Editor It’s the most wonderful time of the year… in my opinion. The Halloween events are starting to roll out and I am looking forward to zombie crawls, costume parties, and screaming my way through haunted houses! So many good events before
We Wanna Send You to The Exploratorium After Dark!
Enter Below to Win a Pair of Tix to The Exploratorium After Dark! Make the pier your playground. Thursdays After Dark No kids allowed—but you can still act like one. Unplug and play with 700+ interactive exhibits exploring science, art, and perception. Get inquisitive, grab a drink, and let the
Bearing Witness: Grieving Palestine Together at Día De Los Muertos Exhibit
Grief is a shadow and art is the communal fire that makes it move. It’s easier to digest the suffering when it’s shared. That’s why we’re recommending the upcoming SOMArts Día De Los Muertos exhibit Bearing Witness, which focuses on Palestine this year. Below are our interviews with co-curators Rio
After 50 Years New College Artists Remain Creative in Oakland
Once, when I was a young, bright-eyed MFA student, a professor told the class to “look to the left of you. Look to the right of you. You should know that only one in five of you will still be making art in five years time. As the years go on, it will be even less.” In
The KQED & Noise Pop Festival Looks Awesome
When two wonderful SF institutions get together to throw a block party it’s a great reason to get excited. KQED has teamed up with Noise Pop and is blocking off the streets in front of its storied SF headquarters and opening up its doors for an all-day, live music-infused, street
Mill Valley Film Festival 2024: Must-Watch Films Revealed
The 47th edition of the Mill Valley Film Festival will feature a diverse lineup of films, including documentaries, biopics, and dramas, as well as a tribute to actor Jude Law, and a documentary on the struggles of right-wing activists in Hungary.
Famous SF Artist Known for Mission Graffiti Returns After 27 Years
Barry McGee, a San Francisco artist known for his graffiti art, has returned to the city for his new show Old Mystified at the Berggruen Gallery, featuring his signature caricatures and a mix of old and new works.