San Francisco Events & Tours

Upcoming San Francisco Bay Area Events

2/11 - San Francisco $1 Food Festival - Ritual (ritual.co) is running a $1 Food Festival in South Beach beginning Monday, February 11, 2019. Ritual is a consumer app and web platform that enables customers to order ahead and skip the line at their favorite restaurants in their local neighborhood. South Beach: BART from Millbrae to Embarcadero. Walk 1 min to the Embarcadero & Brannan St. Walk 4 mins to South Beach San Francisco.

2/12 - Hamilton at the Orpheum Theater - It's the story of Alexander Hamilton, one of our founding fathers. In this musical, his story is told through song and rap with a vibrant cast of characters. Orpheum Theatre: BART from Millbrae to Civic Center. Walk 1 min to SHN Orpheum Theatre. 1192 Market St San Francisco. 

2/13 - Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting - Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $5 factory tours (with tastings) and they’ll send you off with a hot chocolate gift card so you can end your experience on an extra chocolatey note. Dandelion Chocolate: BART from Millbrae to 16th St Mission BART station. Walk 7 mins to 740 Valencia St San Francisco.

2/14 - Anti-Valentine's Day '80S Power Ballad- Sing-A-Long - Some of us just can’t stand Valentine’s Day. Fortunately, there is an entire genre of music made just for our pain, and it just happens to also be the best music ever: POWER BALLADS. Sing along to music videos by Journey, Guns ‘n Roses, Bon Jovi, Warrant, and many many more. Hosted by Lulu Cachoo! Roxie Theatre: BART from Millbrae to 16th St Mission BART station. Walk 3 mins to Roxie Theatre 3117 16th St San Francisco.

2/15 - “Best of SF” Stand-Up Comedy Night - San Francisco has long been home to an electric comedy scene and has spawned some of the biggest names in stand-up from Margaret Cho to Patton Oswalt, in addition to current up and coming stars like Vahé Hove and Chris Schiappacasse. Variety Preview Theatre: BART from Millbrae to Montgomery. Walk to Variety Preview Theatre 582 Market St San Francisco. 

2/16 - SF Ballet - The Fifth Season, Snowblind, Etudes. SF Ballet: BART from Millbrae to Powell Street. Walk 1 min to Market & Powell St. Bus 5 to Mcallister St & Van Ness Ave. Walk 3 mins to San Francisco Ballet.

 2/17- “Crazy Funny Asians” Comedy Showcase - Inspired by the blockbuster movie, see some of the Bay Area’s top comedians at San Francisco’s Crazy Funny Asians comedy showcase, presented by Funcheap and HellaFunny. Let’s celebrate the Bay’s Asian-American culture and heritage with laughs. Neck of the woods: BART from Millbrae to Glen Park Station. Walk 1 min to Bosworth & Diamond St. Buss 44 Clement St. Walk 1 min to 406 Clement St San Francisco. 

Museums

11/3-2/24 - Jewels of the Maharajas from The Al Thani Collection - This exhibition explores the cultural and material exchanges between India and Europe through jewelry and precious objects ranging from the seventeenth century to the present. It features more than 150 pieces made in India or Europe associated with Mughal emperors, maharajas, and their courts. Legion of Honor: BART from Millbrae station to Daly City station.Walk 1 minute to Daily City Bart station. Take bus 57 to Skyline Blvd & Sloat Blvd. Arrive at Legion of Honor 100 34th Ave San Francisco.

11/10-2/24 - Art and China after 1989 - Bracketed by the end of the student protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989 and the Beijing Olympics in 2008, Art and China after 1989: Theater of the World presents works by more than sixty artists and artists’ groups that anticipated, chronicled, and agitated for the sweeping social transformation that saw the rise of China as a global power in the new millennium. SF MOMA: BART from the Millbrae station to Powell St station. Walk 6 minutes to 151 3rd St San Francisco.

11/17 - 4/7 - Gauguin: A Spiritual Journey - In the first exhibition at the Fine Arts Museums dedicated to the work of Paul Gauguin (1848–1903), an exceptional display of more than fifty Gauguin paintings, wood carvings, and ceramics from the renowned collections of the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, will be on view for the first time in San Francisco. de Young Museum: BART from Millbrae station to Glen Park station. Walk to Bosworth St & Diamond St. Take bus 44 towards the Richmond District. Walk Concorse Dr 0.1 miles.

2/8-5/5 - Kimono Refashioned - In the early 1980s, Japanese avant-garde designers took Paris by storm, disrupting the world of haute couture with their minimalist, deconstructed clothing. But this was not the first time that Japanese design principles had transformed international fashion. Asian Art Museum: BART from Millbrae station to Civic Center station. Walk 2 minutes to 200 Larkin St San Francisco.

Conferences

2/5-2/7 - SPIE Photonics West 2019 - Join us at the second annual conference, featuring must-see presentations and demonstrations from the biggest names in consumer electronics and up-and-coming XR companies. This two-day event includes courses, panel discussions, free demonstrations, a student design challenge, and the opportunity to network with leading companies looking for talent. Moscone Center: BART from Millbrae station to Powell St station. Walk 7 minutes to Moscone Center 747 Howard St San Francisco.

San Francisco and Beyond the Bay Area Tours

Sit, relax and let somebody else do the driving... All tours pick up at our hotel at 7:45- 8:15 AM and drop off at the hotel is between 6:00 - 6:30 PM. See below for tour options and prices.  Contact the front desk to make a reservation.