It’s back! It’s time to tease up your hair, pull on the spandex, and raise your voices in defiance of those who dared not love you as you hold lighters in the air, sway, and pound your fists to the ...

In California, seal pups are usually born between February and May, so young pups can be seen on many coastal beaches. The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito has launched its yearly Leave Seals Be ...

This festival is focused on fostering an understanding and appreciation of the culture, traditions, and issues of contemporary American Indians. Free/donation–$15, 415-554-0525, aifisf.com ...

Heartfelt, comedic, and poignant, Edit Annie invites us to explore our relationships to internet fame, anonymity, and intimacy in the digital age. $20–$95, 415-523-0034 ...

Featuring hundreds of events, BADW provides a grand tour of dance styles, including Argentine tango, classical Indian, jazz, hip hop, ballet, traditional hula, and more. Free, 415-920-9181, ...

The largest orchid show on the West Coast features thousands of blooms, and offers a diverse variety of orchids for sale. $15 (weekend pass), 864-663-6035, pacorchidexpo.org, ...

Festival: Saturday, June 11 (11 a.m.–6 p.m.) & Sunday, June 12 (6:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.) Race: Sunday, June 12, 7:30 a.m. Marina Green The course includes a 1.5-mile swim from Alcatraz, an 18-mile bike ...

Over a year ago, I broke the story of Department of Public Works boss Mohammed Nuru’s corruption, his romances with Mayor London Breed and Sandra Zuniga, and the way City Hall has ignored dirty ...

When CNN announced that former Bay Area reporter Sara Sidner would be coming to delve into San Francisco’s lethal cocktail of fentanyl and homelessness, I knew what to expect. For the May 2023 special ...

Editor’s note: In the wake of numerous incidents of anti-Asian assaults and increasing concern over violent crime in San Francisco, independent journalist Anh Lê shares this extended look at its ...

The Alioto-Lazio Fish Company, opened in the 1940s on San Francisco’s iconic Fisherman’s Wharf, is the last of five fishing businesses started by Tom Lazio. Opened with relatives Frank Alioto and Sal ...

Recently, my husband and I took a week to drive the 130 miles south on Highway 101 from Astoria to Nye Beach along Oregon’s spectacular northern coast. Along the way, we stayed in Astoria, Cannon ...