In the face of another Trump era, I’ll continue to seek joy in San Francisco
San Francisco remains resilient, irreverent and the most progressive city in our country — not to mention beautiful. Now is the time to remember that....
How to get really drunk on Election Day in San Francisco
If the only thing you want to vote on is your next rum cocktail, check out our SF picks. We also found some election parties....
This rebel Halloween parade took over Mission — and it was a freaking blast
From dance bans to street jams, San Francisco’s Mission neighborhood became a full-blown Halloween festival with DanceOWeen....
SF Oasis seeks big money at its first-ever gala
Celebrating nearly ten years in SoMa, the nightclub set a $200,000 goal to support its growing footprint in nonprofit LGBTQ+ arts and drag....
The ‘Great Hauntway’ was honestly rather incredible
The Ocean Beach Halloween party wowed us at its 4th-annual iteration. It was actually kinda muggy despite all the fog....
Castro Halloween is still a ghost of its legendary history
The 2024 party in the Castro felt small on Saturday night, but still a good time. We just wish the block party returned....
‘Glow in the Streets’ was a chill half block of neon fun
The annual Halloween event by Comfort & Joy felt like a small family dance party with old friends in the Castro....
I want to hate Waymo but can’t
How our woke columnist realized they cannot stop taking robo-taxis that go against their principled beef with the Bay Area tech industry....
Did you know there’s an SF Fashion Week?
It’s cool if you didn’t, no one else seemed to either. But Oct. 19th at the James Bong building delivered a few exciting looks....
Castro’s first-ever night market was good, not great
The two-block SF market had all the right ingredients — dancing, tarot reading, and food trucks. It just needed to be bigger and gayer....
When SF goes formal: The black-and-white ball at Fort Mason
The Fall Show transformed San Francisco’s Fort Mason into a glamorous, monochrome wonderland....
Cleve Jones’ 70th served up many drag queens, leather daddies, and activists
At Hibernia Bank in San Francisco, Jones brought together the very communities he has spent decades uplifting....