Nä Lei Hulu i ka Wékiu at Presidio Theatre
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San Francisco · Jul 31–Aug 2
228 things to do in San Francisco next weekend: Jul 31–Aug 2
A forward look at San Francisco for Jul 31–Aug 2: events and places that are useful to plan around early.
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San Francisco Industrial Ball 2026
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Great Star Theater
A historic 1925 proscenium theater in Chinatown, the Great Star Theater is the last remaining Chinese theater of its ki…
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Presidio Theatre
A stunning Art Deco gem restored to its 1939 glory, this 600-seat nonprofit performing arts center hosts a diverse arra…
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1 August 2026 Saturday Asian Culture Film Heroic Trio Screening with James Pax Meet & Greet
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The Fabric of Celluloid: A Conversation with Dr. Alla Gadassik
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Fort Mason
A former U.S. Army post and strategic port, now a vibrant waterfront arts hub featuring galleries, theaters, and Califo…
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Marina District
Asian Art Museum
18,000-year span of Asian art from ancient ceramics to video installations in Civic Center.
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South of Market
Beyond The Fence Playa Bound Trunk Show
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The Midway
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Captivate Through Comedy 101 Graduation Show
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Punch Line Comedy Club - San Francisco
S. F. Comedy Showcase
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Yerba Buena Gardens
A three-block urban oasis in the cultural heart of San Francisco, featuring landscaped lawns, public art, and free comm…
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Union Square
International Art Museum of America
A hidden jewel in SoMa, this nonprofit museum offers free admission to 25,000 square feet of global art, featuring an i…
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Nob Hill
Randall Museum
A free, hands-on museum of science, nature, and the arts located in Corona Heights Park, offering interactive exhibits…
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Castro
Counterculture Museum
Located at the iconic intersection of Haight and Ashbury, this museum celebrates the transformative movements of the 19…
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Haight-Ashbury
Old Mint
Known as the Granite Lady, this Greek Revival landmark served as a vital U.S. currency production center and gold repos…
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Union Square
American Conservatory Theater
A Tony Award-winning nonprofit theater company in San Francisco, ACT presents a mix of classical and contemporary produ…
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Union Square
Ina Coolbrith Park
Hide on the hillside for a tiny terrace with some of the best bay-and-bridge views in the city.
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Russian Hill
Alamo Square
A hilltop sanctuary offering the quintessential San Francisco view, where the colorful 'Painted Ladies' Victorian homes…
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Alamo Square
Telegraph Hill / Pioneer Park
A historic 4.89-acre public park crowning Telegraph Hill, home to the iconic Coit Tower and the Pioneer Monument, offer…
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North Beach
Hippie Hill
A legendary gentle slope at the Stanyan Street entrance of Golden Gate Park, Hippie Hill serves as a historic epicenter…
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Haight-Ashbury
Japanese Tea Garden
Discover the oldest operating public Japanese garden in North America, a serene sanctuary in Golden Gate Park featuring…
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Golden Gate Park
Long Now Foundation / The Interval at Long Now
A unique fusion of a bar, café, and museum dedicated to long-term thinking, featuring a floor-to-ceiling library and a…
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Marina District
The Buena Vista
Start with the drink that made San Francisco famous: the original Irish coffee.
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Russian Hill
New Mission Theater
A restored 1916 movie palace and San Francisco Landmark #245, now home to the Alamo Drafthouse, blending historic cinem…
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Mission District
El Capitan Theatre
A stunning remnant of 1920s cinematic grandeur, the El Capitan Theatre's ornate Mexican Baroque façade stands as a San…
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South of Market
George Sterling Park
A serene hilltop sanctuary in Russian Hill named after the Bohemian poet George Sterling, offering breathtaking views o…
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Russian Hill
Crissy Field
Flat grassy park with Golden Gate Bridge views, waterfront promenade, and calm bayfront perfect for walks, picnics, or kite flying.
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Presidio
Lands End Trail
Windswept coastal trail with jaw-dropping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Sutro Baths ruins, and crashing Pacific waves.
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Golden Gate Park
Crissy Marsh
A restored 20-acre tidal shoreline habitat in the Presidio, serving as a thriving sanctuary for over 100 avian species…
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Presidio
Marina Green
A sprawling 74-acre waterfront park in San Francisco's Marina District, offering panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bri…
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Marina District
Baker Beach
A mile-long stretch of sand beneath rugged serpentine cliffs, offering iconic views of the Golden Gate Bridge and a gli…
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Presidio
Alamo Square viewpoint to City Hall
A hilltop viewpoint in the Western Addition offering a iconic juxtaposition of pastel Victorian homes and the modern do…
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Golden Gate Park
Buena Vista Park
San Francisco's oldest official park, this 38.3-acre urban oasis features winding trails, ancient coast live oak groves…
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Haight-Ashbury
South Park
San Francisco's oldest public park, this oval-shaped urban oasis provides a rich historical layer to the South of Marke…
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South of Market
Portsmouth Square
Known as the Heart of Chinatown, Portsmouth Square is San Francisco's oldest public square, serving as a historic civic…
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Chinatown
AIDS Memorial Grove
A serene 10-acre living memorial in Golden Gate Park dedicated to those impacted by the AIDS epidemic, offering a sacre…
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Golden Gate Park
Presidio of San Francisco
A 1,500-acre urban oasis and former military post, the Presidio blends deep history with stunning nature and iconic vie…
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Presidio
Aquatic Park Historic District
A National Historic Landmark on the San Francisco waterfront, this unique district features a protected cove, a histori…
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Fisherman's Wharf
Pink Triangle Park and Memorial
A poignant triangle-shaped mini-park in the Castro District, serving as the first permanent LGBTQ+ Holocaust memorial i…
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Castro
Alcatraz Island
A notorious island prison tour with eerie cells, killer views, and serious bucket-list status.
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Fisherman's Wharf
Vesuvio Cafe
North Beach's legendary literary dive bar with a back patio, historic roots, and a relaxed neighborhood vibe.
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Chinatown
Coit Tower
Climb for sweeping bay views and the mural-filled lobby locals still rate as worth the trip.
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North Beach
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Explore 7 immersive floors of cutting-edge art spanning photography, sculpture, and digital media in a stunning downtown landmark.
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South of Market
Swan Oyster Depot
A tiny seafood counter where the counterman rhythm is part of the magic.
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Nob Hill
SS Jeremiah O'Brien
Restored World War II Liberty ship museum at Pier 45.
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Fisherman's Wharf
Mission San Francisco de Asís (Mission Dolores)
The oldest intact building in San Francisco, this 18th-century Spanish mission serves as a profound monument to the cit…
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Castro
Batteries to Bluffs Trail
A rugged 0.7-mile coastal walk in the Presidio featuring dramatic bluffs, abandoned 1890s gun batteries, and spectacula…
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Presidio
Hang Ah Tea Room
Step into history at the Hang Ah Tea Room, the oldest dim sum restaurant in the United States, serving traditional Cant…
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Chinatown
Portals of the Past
A hauntingly beautiful white marble fragment of a Nob Hill mansion, salvaged from the 1906 earthquake and relocated to…
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Golden Gate Park
Twin Peaks Tavern
A historic LGBT landmark known as the 'Gateway to the Castro,' famous for being the first gay bar in the U.S. to featur…
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Castro
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
A premier multidisciplinary hub for contemporary art, live performance, and social discourse, located within the scenic…
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Union Square
The Coffee Movement
Mission District powerhouse where baristas execute flawless pour-overs and craft intense, nuanced espresso drinks.
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Mission District
Andytown Coffee Roasters
Sunset neighborhood gem famous for its buttery Snowy Plover and consistently excellent, locally-roasted coffee.
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Golden Gate Park
Arsicault Bakery
Flaky, buttery croissants that routinely make locals line up before dawn.
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Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Theatre
A historic 1920s Broadway-style venue known for its ornate architecture, this former vaudeville house now hosts premier…
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Union Square
Roxie Theater
A historic pillar of the Mission District, the Roxie Theater is a nonprofit community arthouse cinema that has screened…
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Castro
Ferry Building Marketplace
Warm up with artisan chocolate, fresh oysters, and local coffee under one historic roof while browsing unique boutiques and food stalls.
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Embarcadero
Bison Paddock
Watch a tiny herd of bison graze in the middle of the city’s biggest park.
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Golden Gate Park
Golden Gate Park
Massive 1,000-acre green heart with bison pastures, redwood groves, museums, lakes, and endless trails for every vibe.
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Haight-Ashbury
Mountain Lake Park
A 14-acre retreat in the Richmond District featuring one of San Francisco's last natural freshwater lakes, offering a q…
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Presidio
Francisco Park
A serene 1.5-acre hilltop escape in the North Hill neighborhood, offering panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Al…
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North Beach
Music Concourse
An elegant open-air plaza in Golden Gate Park, featuring the historic Spreckels Temple of Music and a rich legacy of fr…
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Golden Gate Park
Salesforce Park
A stunning 5.4-acre living roof atop the Salesforce Transit Center, featuring botanical gardens, a redwood forest, and…
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Embarcadero
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