The Bay Area must have the most annual festivals per capita than any other metro area in the US. The…

December 1, 2015

Is anyone else shocked and amazed at how quickly winter came to San Francisco? With this chill and white sky all…

November 30, 2015

I’m not sure how many times you have to do something before it becomes a tradition. This Thanksgiving tradition crept…

November 24, 2015

Hey San Francisco, just a heads up that the SF Rec catalog (pdf) is up. Registration is on December 12th at…

November 17, 2015

The other day, our librarian asked a crowd of parents and children who’d ever been to Sacramento? No hands. How about the…

November 5, 2015

In case you were worried that the Randall Museum’s awesome, annual Halloween Fest may not be going on due to…

October 22, 2015

Whenever San Francisco’s Indian Summers leave me pining for an East Coast Autumn, I head straight for Sonoma. Now, it’s not…

October 21, 2015

I have no idea how or when it started, but Bean is a rock collector. We have to limit her…

September 22, 2015

Heads up, SF! Cal Academy’s free Fall weekends are coming up at the end of the month. A chance to see…

September 9, 2015

Our 2015 heat waves continue this week, with temperatures in the 90s. I almost feel like it’s our civic duty…

September 8, 2015

I’m signing off a day early this week. Yay, self-made four day weekend! What are all your labor day plans?…

September 3, 2015

The highlight of our trip through Mendocino and Humboldt Counties was certainly all of the small, unexpected towns we passed…

August 26, 2015

And here it is! Our Fall & Winter Festival guide. This year, I’ve rounded up 150 festivals all around the…

August 20, 2015

We are really only getting through this heat wave by hitting up San Francisco’s beaches and pools, daily. Here is a…

August 18, 2015

Good news, everyone. As of last month, the Randall Museum at the Mission Art Center is open! The Randall Museum…

August 12, 2015