On July 30, 1959, Willie McCovey debuted with the Giants, beginning his own legendary career. The question then became where ...

The days leading up to drop-off are chaotic. There is last-minute packing, goodbyes to friends and family members, and then ...

The new research from the Mercatus Center focuses primarily on land-use regulations, which have proven restrictive to building new housing in many places. That subsequent lack of new inventory has ...

The festival features 50 films ranging from fiction, short, documentary, and animation to music video. $12 (individual films), $60 (day pass), $120 (festival pass), 415-251-8433, ...

Get your sake on at this always sold-out event, the largest sake celebration outside of Japan, where over 300 sakes will be available for tasting. Proceeds benefit a nonprofit organization. $75 & $90, ...

This festival is a showcase for prize-winning poetry and visual art partnered with inspired dance. Original artworks on canvas and silk will be featured by being woven into choreographed performances.

Enjoy live music, cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, a silent auction, and more to support the Hamilton Family Center in its efforts to end homelessness. $120 & up, 415-409-2100, hamiltonfamilycenter.org ...

Kick off this ballyhoo of bikes and beer with a fun and mellow bike cruise through the park in your most fabulous bike costume, followed by an all-day solar-powered ...

Enjoy a reception, wine from top vintners, food tastings, a four-course gourmet meal, silent and live auctions, and a keynote address by Lorrie and Capt. “Sully” Sullenberger to benefit Guide Dogs for ...

The Yerba Buena arts district is transformed into a huge family block party with special art activities for kids and performances throughout the day for a nonstop afternoon of creative family fun.

This annual fundraiser for senior dog rescue Muttville is an award-winning gala — a fun-filled evening of food, drink, music, auctions, raffles, and goody bags. $125, www.moolahformutts.org ...

World-renowned research astronomer Dr. Natalie Batalha will describe the latest discoveries of NASA’s Kepler Mission and the possibilities for finding inhabited environments in the not-so-distant ...