San Francisco Events & Tours

Upcoming San Francisco Bay Area Events

8/5 - “Musical Mondays” Sing-Along At The Edge - Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every Monday and Wednesday. The Edge: BART from Millbrae to Powell Street. Walk 1 min to Powell Street station. KT to Castro. Walk 2 mins to 4149 18th St San Francisco.

8/7 - The Premise: Intimate Stand Up Comedy - Every joke starts with a premise and every Wednesday Comedians Jeff Dean, James Mwaura and Andrew Orolfo bring together the best local and nationally touring stand-up comedians to turn these premises into hilarious bits. The Laundry: BART from Millbrae to 24th St Mission. Walk 5 mins to 3359 26th St San Francisco.

8/8 - 5-Course Tasting Menu w/ Vegan Option, 2-for-1 Cocktails - Francisca’s Venezuelan Food and Punch Bar is a unique farm-to-table Italian-Venezuelan restaurant in the Mission that has a special 5-Course Tasting Menu with 2-for-1 fresh-fruit tropical drinks on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Francisca’s Venezuelan Food and Punch Bar: BART from Millbrae to 24th St Mission. Walk 5 mins to 3047 Mission St San Francisco.

8/9 - “Off the Grid” Fort Mason: Night Market & Food Truck Party - More than 30 food vendors, with a full bar and bands and DJs? Now that’s a party; it’s also California’s largest weekly street food market. Fort Mason Center: BART from Millbrae to Montgomery. Walk 3 mins to Kearny & Geary St. Bus 30 to Chestnut & Laguna St. Walk 8 mins to 2 Marina Blvd San Francisco.

8/10 - Pistahan 2019: Filipino Cultural Festival & Parade - Billed as the largest celebration of Filipino Americans in the U.S., experience the best of Filipino art, dance, music and food at the Pistahan Parade and Festival. Civic Center: BART from Millbrae to Civic Center. Walk 3 mins to Civic Center.

8/11 - Free Symphony in the Park | Golden Gate Park - The Golden Gate Park Band, presents its 137th season in Golden Gate Park’s music concourse. That’s right, this symphony has been playing free concerts in Golden Gate Park for more than 100 years. Spreckles Temple of Music: BART from Millbrae to Balboa Park. Walk 2 mins to Ocean Ave. Bus 29 to 36th Ave & Lincoln Way. Walk 17 mins to Golden Gate Park.

Museums   

5/31-8/18 - Tattoos in Japanese Prints - The colorful dragon you saw writhing on the arm of your barista this morning. The bold lion surrounded by peonies inked on the torso of that guy at the gym. Maybe the snake circling your own ankle. Did you know tattoos like these can be traced back to a famous series of 19th-century Japanese woodblock prints, which was itself inspired by a popular 14th-century Chinese martial-arts novel? Asian Art Museum: BART from Millbrae station to Civic Center station. Walk 2 minutes to 200 Larkin St San Francisco.

3/21-9/6 - Earthquake 1906: Photographs by Arnold Genthe - Berlin-born photographer Arnold Genthe (1869–1942) was an established member of San Francisco’s art community when disaster struck on April 18, 1906. Although he was physically unharmed in the great earthquake (estimated at 7.8 on the Richter scale), Genthe lost the contents of his studio, including his photographic equipment and most of his negatives, in the inferno that swept through the city. Legion of Honor: BART from Millbrae station to Daly City station.Walk 1 minute to Daly City Bart station. Take bus 57 to Skyline Blvd & Sloat Blvd. Arrive at Legion of Honor 100 34th Ave San Francisco.

7/13-10/6 - Ed Hardy: Deeper than Skin - The first museum retrospective of renowned tattoo artist and California native Ed Hardy tracks his goal of elevating the tattoo from its subculture status to an important visual art form. The exhibition surveys Hardy’s life in art that has as its inspiration both traditional American tattooing and Japan’s ukiyo-e era culture. 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.

5/19-9/2 - Andy Warhol—From A to B and Back Again - Stretching across three floors of SFMOMA, featuring a dozen works unique to this museum, and building on a wealth of new materials, research, and scholarship that has emerged since the artist’s untimely death in 1987, this exhibition reveals new complexities about the Warhol we think we know, and introduces a Warhol for the 21st century. SF MOMA: BART from the Millbrae station to Powell St station. Walk 6 minutes to 151 3rd St San Francisco.

Conferences

8/12-8/15 - Jenkins World 2019 -  This event brings together DevOps thought leaders, continuous delivery practitioners, and the Jenkins community and ecosystem, and provides attendees with the opportunity to learn, explore, network, and shape the next revolution of Jenkins development and DevOps solutions. 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.