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Of the many ways in which a discerning San Francisco resident or visitor could spend their Easter Sunday, one of the most, um, unique, and oh so San Francisco is to spend it with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence at their annual Easter celebration in Dolores Park.

This year's theme is Night of the Living Easter – even though it's in the day ...

The Lumiere Theater at 1576 California Street (at Polk) is one of San Francisco’s best places to see foreign films and this weekend’s US premeire of The Cop, The Criminal, and The Clownwill not disappoint.

Located one block east of Van Ness, bordering San Francisco's Russian Hill District, the Lumiere Theatre features some of the city's most adventurous independent film, foreign language cinema ...

San Francisco has not lost its Rock n' Roll soul, even if it's found unexpectedly in Oakland.

This past week I was house sitting in the lovely East Bay neighborhood of Piedmont and decided to visit The Uptown at 1928 Telegraph Ave – just one block from the 19th street BART station, for their Garage Rock night with friends.

Aside from Garage Rock night, the Uptown has a wide array ...

49 Geary is my favorite kind of candy store. It's full of galleries and antique book dealers and is a great way to spend an afternoon. It's got a pretty cool history too.

49 Geary was built 2 years after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and was designed to house one of Western Union's headquarters. For decades, including throughout WWI and WWII, 49 Geary was a major communications hub for the United States, second only to New ...

Imagine being able to spend an entire day at a Napa Valley spa for $75.  We did it.  And we'll do it again!  A friend of mine had just turned 30, and we wanted a girls outing but we didn't all have $200-$600 to blow on something as unessential as a spa day.  So being the genius' we are, we ...

The NCAA championship is coming up next Monday, April 2nd. One of the most watched sporting events in the country, you are sure to find many people scurrying to the nearest sports bar after work to catch the game. But where are the best sports bars in San Francisco to watch the two best college basketball teams in the country battle for the championship title? San Francisco has a large ...

Nightlife at 24th and Mission in San Francisco

I hear it time and time again from people visiting the Bay Area: “How do we get to The Mission, and what is there to do there?”

The Mission District of San Francisco, that was at once the home of crack heads and gangs, then computer techies of the dot com boom, is now the home to activists young and old, hipsters, and families ...

With DIVAfest 2007, the EXIT Theater gives the adventurous theatergoer a chance to see workshop productions of previously unproduced works still in their development.

In the tradition of presenting theatrical ideas as they develop and grow, the EXIT presents their sixth annual DIVAfest, featuring women writers, directors and performers. This year DIVAfest will also present a main stage production of ...

For you golf enthusiasts (yes Dad, I'm talking to you), check out the 18-hole, 5150 yard Lincoln Park Golf Course . The course is par-68 and runs along narrow green hills that are flanked by eucalyptas trees. The course has some of the most spectacular views I've ever seen on a golf course, including the 17th whole where you can gaze down the steep cliffs of the San Francisco bay and ...

There are a great number of places where you can go in San Francisco to catch live music performances from local, national and international acts.  Every place has its own perk.  Some are all ages.  Some have no cover price.  Some get the big names in the modern music scene.  Here are my top picks for where to head if you're in San Francisco and trying to find live music:

Bimbo's ...