San Francisco is heating up — Here’s what’s happening in May 2024
Whether you’re a foodie, an art lover, a fitness enthusiast, or just looking for a good time, San Francisco has something special in store for you....
EventsA collection of 277 posts
Upcoming parties you shouldn't miss, and dispatches from the best parties on this side of the Bay Area.
‘Your Fat Friend’ shines a light on anti-fat bias
The film challenges perceptions of fatness while highlighting the personal struggles and triumphs of Aubrey Gordon. At The Roxie on May 14....
The muchness of ‘Art Bash’
The annual gala at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art combines drag, dance, art, and fashion like nothing I’ve seen in SF....
North Beach soirée served up the San Francisco style I’ve been missing
The boho-chic party at Savoy Tivoli celebrated two decades of Marcia Gagliardi — San Francisco’s aficionado in food, cocktails, and travel....
SF Symphony helped me enjoy ‘Lord of the Rings’
Set against live music, the high-fantasy aspects of a wildly successful franchise are finally palatable for this cynic....
SF LGBT Center’s annual gala radiates resilience
The soirée on 4/20 raised $360,000; Hosted by Sister Roma and Honey Mahogany with an after party setlist by Juanita More....
The Stud queer bar reopens in San Francisco
San Francisco’s historic queer bar finds a new home after four years....
420 was definitely not canceled in San Francisco
Hippie Hill was still thick with the smoke of countless joints despite organizers snuffing out the official festivities....
‘Mere Mortals’ changed how I see and experience ballet
Part nightclub show, part contortion act. The provocative spectacle by San Francisco Ballet puts both feet firmly in the modern era....
Hairspray is a 1960s cartoon come to life — now in San Francisco
The campy musical still manages to tackle racism and body-shaming. The San Francisco tour is here one week only....
San Francisco writers say ‘I’m Sorry’ at the Make Out Room
The “Happy Endings” show features five local writers reading essays, poems, short stories and other words in response to a cheeky prompt....
Photos from Bootie’s 20th Anniversary
I loved that people came for good music and laughs, not to stand and pose, cruise, or get blackout drunk. The vibe was pure happiness....