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San Francisco Events
San Francisco 2012 events
February
01
Hosted at various theatres in the Bay Area of the city, the annual San Francisco Indie Film Festival aims to bring a range of obscure independent...
March
13
In a celebration of all things Irish, San Francisco adds a little Californian flavour to its annual St Patrick's Day Parade. The highlight of the...
April
21
Over a packed 15-day period, the San Francisco International Film Festival screens an eclectic programme of features, shorts, documentaries,...
April
24
The city of San Francisco celebrates Easter Sunday with a programme of events and entertainment held in the area around vibrant Union Street. The...
May
15
Each year around 75,000 runners take to the streets for the Bay to Breakers Race. 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of the event. Following a 12km...
May
18
The International Arts Festival promotes the arts and San Francisco through production of an annual, multi-disciplinary festival that brings...
May
28
San Francisco's version of Mardi Gras draws thousands of people for two days of dancing. Food vendors offer tempting delicacies, while others sell...
June
01
Each Sunday afternoon throughout the summer, locals and visitors alike are invited to Sigmund Stern Grove to enjoy a programme of free musical...
June
05
An icy cold 2.4km (1.5-mile) swim from Alcatraz Island to the San Francisco shoreline, a 29km (18-mile) hilly bike ride through the Presidio and a...
June
25
One of the biggest, brashest and consequently best-known pride events in the world, it's fair to say that no one knows how to party quite like San...
July
31
The 42km (26.2 miles) marathon takes in many of the most famous sites and streets of San Francisco. Starting from the Embarcadero at the renovated...
July
31
The San Francisco Half Marathon is a RRCA State Championship certified 21km (13 mile) course, rated the most scenic half marathon in the country...
August
01
Music, food, wine and art come together in this annual festival held in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Featuring interantional artists and...
November
11
US war veterans are honoured on 11 November, the day World War I ended in 1918, in various locations around San Francisco. Ceremonies take place...
San Francisco 2013 events
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