California's Great America Halloween Haunt
California's Great America7pm-12am
For the Halloween season, California's Great America is annually transformed into the fright fest Halloween Haunt. View The Official SanJose.com…
Bay Area Vibez Festival
Middle Harbor Shoreline Park11:00am-11:00pm
An incredible line up on artists performing outdoors at the Middle Harbor Shoreline Park in Oakland, CA. This Two day festival features the…
Edward Hopper: New York Corner
Cantor Arts Center11 AM - 5 PM; 11 AM- 8PM Thursdays; closed Tuesdays
Edward Hopper pioneered an American impressionism that captured the essence of streetside life in New York City during the early 20th century.…
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San Francisco's Mission District Food Tour
Our Mission District Food Tour showcases the innovation and trendy restaurants of the San Francisco culinary world - the best in the city! Stroll…
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More Than your Selfie
NUMU MuseumWednesday 1pm-5pm Thursday 11am-8pm Friday 11am-5pm Saturday 11am-5pm Sunday 11am-5pm
The selfie is an ancient medium of art that only recently has been trivialized. Rembrandt painted himself throughout his life, capturing the…
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Hakone Estate and Gardens Centennial Gala
Hakone Estate and Gardens5-9:30 pm
The Centennial Gala, a rare chance to experience Hakone at night, will immerse guests in its rich history with its authentic setting, cuisine,…
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LAHM Exhibit Submissions Call
Los Altos History Museum9 am - 5 pm
The Los Altos History Museum is looking for your stories and photos for its new exhibition, Spirits Return – Cultural Traditions Keeping Memories…
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Pacifica Welcomes 30th Annual Fog Fest
Palmetto Ave.10:00 AM-6:00 PM
The beach-front destination of Pacifica will be hosting its 30th Annual “Pacific Coast Fog Fest” event on Saturday and Sunday, September 26…
Center Stage: A History of Saratoga Theater
Saratoga Historical Museum1-4 PM
“Center Stage—A History of Theater Groups in Saratoga”, a new exhibit, is open now and runs until November 18 at the Saratoga History…
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Shifting Currents: Highlights from the 20th-Century Chinese Collection
Cantor Arts CenterWed-Mon, 11 am -5 pm, Thurs until 8 pm, Closed Tues
The Cantor's Asian collection features works in a variety of media. With especially strong holdings of Chineseand Japanese art, the collection…
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Drama of Heaven and Earth: The Theatrical Traditions of Japan
Cantor Arts CenterWed-Mon, 11 am -5 pm, Thurs until 8 pm, Closed Tues
During medieval and early-modern times, the Japanese theatrical art of Noh developed from a form of popular performance to the solemn, abstract…
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Alcatraz Island is Named One of the Top 25 World Attractions in TripAdvisor’s 2015 Traveler’s Choice Landmarks Awards
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TripAdvisor recently revealed the winners of its 2015 Travelers’ Choice Awards for Landmarks for both the U.S. and the world. Number 1 on the…
Alcatraz Island is Home to a New Exhibit Entitled "Prisoners of Age"
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The National Park Service is pleased to announce the return of the award-winning ‘PRISONERS OF AGE’ exhibition from photographer Ron Levine…
"Alcatraz: Life on the Rock" and "Alcatraz: The Last Day" Exhibits Make Monumental Move to Tamastslikt Cultural Institute
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Together with Alcatraz Cruises, the Tamŕstslikt Cultural Institute in Pendleton, Oregon will be the new, temporary home of the “Alcatraz: Life…
Pacific Worlds
Oakland Museum of CaliforniaWed & Thu 11 am – 5 pm, Fri 11am - 9pm, Sat & Sun 10am - 6pm
Celebrating the vibrant historic and cultural relationships, past and present, between the Pacific Islands and California, Pacific Worlds examines…
Ancient Luxury and the Roman Silver Treasure from Berthouville
Legion of Honor9:30 am to 5:15 pm, closed Mondays and select holidays
In 1830, a French famer plowing his field near the village of Berthouville, in rural Normandy, accidentally discovered a hoard of spectacular…
Stranded! Tropical Island Survival
Conservatory of Flowers10am-4pm
When that three-hour boat tour goes horribly wrong on your island vacation in paradise, a plant might just save your life. Many a famous castaway…
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Whale Migration Through Pacifica, CA
Pacifica State BeachAll Day
For those that are interested in viewing the northbound journey of migrating whales, Pacifica sets the stage as an ideal viewing post because…
Operation Babylift: Perspectives & Legacies
Presidio Officers' Club10AM - 6PM; Closed Mondays
Operation Babylift: Perspectives and Legacies explores the diverse experiences and lasting impacts of a dramatic airlift that removed more than…
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LIGHTSWARM
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)Wed & Sun: 12noon-6pm, Thu-Sat: 12noon-8pm
Designed by the San Francisco-based experimental architecture firm Future Cities Lab, Lightswarm, a stunning and dazzling wall installation…
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