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Art lovers will find plenty to enjoy this week as ArtSpan’s open studios in San Francisco take off; Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel comes to life in a digital exhibition; and a new SF-inspired circus takes off at Club Fugazi.
In addition, Outerlands returns with Dutch pancakes on the parklet; Starline Social club reopens with new shows; and Daily Driver opens in Ghirardelli Square.
Had a good time!
Meet local artists and buy new artwork for your walls at ArtSpan’s SF open studios. The two-month event features studio tours, art auctions, workshops and more; until November 21. // Various places around SF, artspan.org
Join the SF Parks Alliance’s Bloomtown Scavenger Hunt looking for larger-than-life inflatable dahlias along Union Street. Post your photos on Instagram with the hashtags #BloomtownSF and #scavengerhunt for a chance to win prizes; until mid-November. // Union Street between Steiner and Gough (Cow Hollow), sanfranciscoparksalliance.org
Dance hard on Starline Social. The lively venue welcomes visitors again, starting with two shows by electronic artist Kelly Lee Owens; Tuesday and Wednesday at 9 p.m. // Starline Social Club, 2236 Martin Luther King Jr. Way (Oakland), details and tickets ($ 26 for GA) on starlinesocialclub.com
Travel back in time to Ticket to ride, an exhibition of former transfer stubs from MUNI which also highlights icons of SF, from artists to industrialists to activists; until October 10. // RVCA, 1485 Haight St. (Upper Haight), details on instagram.com
Enter the Hornitos Tequila Winning Photo Contest. Submit a description of a photo you would like to take in life to improve yourself and create change in your community for the chance to swing at Oracle Park and win up to $ 1 million; enter until October 3, event November 2. // Enter hornitosashotworthtaking.com
Order a Dutch pancake in Outerlands for the first time since before the pandemic. Order online or at the window, then sit on the parklet or the heated terrace; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday to Monday. // Outerlands, 4001 Judah St. (Exterior Sunset), outlandssf.com
To concern The princess to marry at Davies Symphony Hall, with the San Francisco Symphony playing the sheet music live; Wednesday and Thursday at 7:30 p.m. // Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave. (Hayes Valley), posts on sfsymphony.org
Pop by Flower Power Happy Hour at the Ferry Building. Over the next few months, floral designer Sharla Flock will be leading workshops on using hand-selected, local and seasonal flowers to create awe-inspiring flower arrangements. Expect different themes and wines from the Ferry Plaza Wine Merchant; 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday (dates until December 15). // Ferry Building, 1 Ferry Building (Embarcadero), tickets ($ 125) on eventbrite.com
Eat the last tomatoes of the season at the Trestle pop-up in Vault Garden. The multi-course menu features heirloom tomato salad, pan-roasted salmon with semi-dry tomatoes, tomato and saffron risotto, and Early Girl tomato soup; Saturday. // Trestle at Vault Garden, 555 California St. (Financial District), tréteauxf.com
Stop in Skybridge for the Stevenson Outdoor Music and Dance Festival. Thursday’s lineup includes performances by poet Tongo Eisen-Martin and DJs Precise and CoFlo; a dance battle; and food and drink; 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursdays until November 18. // Skybridge over Stevenson between 6th and 7th streets (SoMa), skybridgeonstevenson.org
See “Dear San Francisco: A High Flying Love Story” at Club Fugazi. The acrobatic ode to SF history comes from co-artistic directors Shana Carroll and Gypsy Snider; previews 7 p.m. Wednesday to Saturday and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. // Club Fugazi, 678 Green St. (Russian Hill); tickets ($ 25 and more) on clubfugazisf.com
Go for tapas at La Bande reopened and revamped. Bites to share include cold cuts, cauliflower croquettes, tomato toast, green garlic churros and sardines with toast, plus a gin and tonic set for four; opening Friday. // La Bande at SF Proper Hotel, 1100 Market St. (Civic Center), book on properhotel.com
Visit The Crossing at East Cut. The brightly-colored, community-centric destination features food trucks, a family-friendly beer garden, soccer fields, pickleball fields, and space for workouts, picnics, and outdoor movie screenings; open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. // The Crossing at East Cut, 200 Folsom St. (Embarcadero), eastcutcrossing.com
Get over your Saturday morning hangover with a Point Reyes Farmstead gouda-based grilled cheese bagel at Daily Driver’s new Ghirardelli Square outpost; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday to Sunday. // The Cheese School, 900 North Point Street (Fisherman’s Wharf), dailydriver.com
Wear your 1920s best for a glamorous gala benefiting Jack London State Historic Park. The event offers guests the chance to explore Jack and Charmian London’s home in Glen Ellen, Beauty Ranch, while mingling with performers disguised as characters from the past; Saturday night. // 2400 London Ranch Road (Glen Ellen); tickets ($ 350) on jacklondonpark.com
To explore Napa Valley Museum Dangerous games: treacherous toys we loved when we were kids. Science kits, hoops, Slip ‘N Slides, Creepy Crawlers, the list goes on; From Saturday to February 13 // Napa Valley Museum, 55 Presidents Circle (Yountville), napavalleymuseum.org
The perfect excuse for a staycation? The Ritz-Carlton Wellness Weekend. Take part in silent disco yoga or Fighters Flow, a shadowboxing-meets-yoga class; buy sports and performance clothing from Rhône and Alala; order from a special wellness menu; and mingle with low-alcohol aperitifs at Sonoma’s Jardesca; From Friday to Sunday. // The Ritz-Carlton, 600 Stockton Street (Nob Hill), ritzcarlton.com
Take a virtual trip to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel. Using cutting-edge technology, the walls and ceilings of Saint Mary’s Cathedral will be adorned with immersive replicas of the masterpieces. // St. Mary’s Cathedral, 1111 Gough St. (NoPa), tickets on sistinechapelexhibit.com
Feed the animals at the Oakland Zoo during Nature Brunch. Whether you’re attending Elephant All-You-Can-Eat, Baboon Breakfast, Sun Bear Buffet, Grizzly Grub, or Giraffe Meet-n-Munch, you’ll be able to make breakfast in the habitats before heading out for the day; 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. // Oakland Zoo, 977 Golf Links Rd. (Oakland); tickets ($ 10 – $ 15) on Oaklandzoo.org
Be smart at the Contemporary Jewish Museum’s ArtBash. After collecting an art kit full of supplies, zoom in to make art and celebrate the Jewish Fall Holidays Sukkot and Simhat Torah. Pick up of the kit is from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday; the event is Sunday from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. // Online, details on thecjm.org
Escape to scenic McEvoy Ranch for fall from ODC for Art. Dress in your rustic-chic best for an alfresco lunch, site-specific outdoor performances by ODC dancers, and the opportunity to bid on auction items; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday. // McEvoy Ranch, Red Hill Road. (Petaluma); tickets ($ 275 and more) on odc.dance
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