San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
The biggest local science event of the year will be the Sept. 27 grand reopening of the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. But if you're interested in science and have children, there's more than enough to keep you busy in the...
Capitol Hill Seattle (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
More details to come but I'm told that Volunteer Park will have a "no car" day in August. Volunteer Park doesn't get a lot of traffic so declaring no motor vehicles for a day isn't quite the same as it is for Golden Gate Park in SF or Central Park in NYC but should still be a good excuse to enjoy the VP roadways without fossil-fuel powered wheels. Maybe we'll plan a disco boombox skate group to celebrate...
Time Has Told Me (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings " Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival " Golden Gate Park, Speedway Meadows (Banjo Stage) San Francisco, CA 6 Oct.'07 Gillian (with a hard G, please) Welch first appeared on the folk scene as a young singer/songwriter armed with a voice and sensibility far beyond her years, earning widespread acclaim for her deft, evocative resurrection of the musical styles most commonly...
Wired (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
: Photo: Emily Lang/Wired.com SAN FRANCISCO – More than 100 zine-makers packed the County Fair building in Golden Gate Park over the weekend to celebrate San Francisco's annual Zine Festival. The two-day conference featured a wide variety of DIY arts and crafts, zines, comics and a gypsy-like atmosphere. Attending noobs were also treated to hands-on workshops, from bookbinding to illustration and...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
People marched through Golden Gate Park Sunday in the 22nd annual AIDS Walk San Francisco and helped raise $4.5 million, a tad shy of the organization's largest single-day fundraising record that came last year. "We're blessed to live in a very enlightened...
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Some 25,000 people marched through Golden Gate Park Sunday in the 22nd annual AIDS Walk San Francisco and helped raise $4.5 million, just a tad shy of the organization's largest single-day fundraising record that came last year. "We're blessed to live in a...
BikePortland.org (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
The Sprockettes performing at the Tour de Fat in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco yesterday.(Photo © J. Maus) As you know, I’m down in California (Marin County) on a family road trip. We’re following The Sprockettes on their 2008 tour. Yesterday was the first big stop. The ladies entertained thousands who turned out at [...]
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
When: Today, 9 a.m. Where: Sharon Meadow, at the east end of Golden Gate Park, near the intersection of John F. Kennedy and Kezar drives. Purpose: To raise funds benefiting the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and more than four dozen other AIDS groups. For more...
Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
LONDON.- The Idea Generation Gallery invites you to take a trip…down Memory Lane, through Haight-Ashbury and across Golden Gate Park to turn on, tune in, drop out at the naked love-ins and anti-war sit-ins; at the psychedelic be-ins and the politicized happenings and meditate upon the spirit, body and soul of The Sixties - the first UK exhibition from Robert Altman, chief staff photographer of Rolling...
Metroblogging San Francisco (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
In case your local neighborhood newstands aren’t giving you your fix, the San Francisco Zine Fest is set to wreck havoc on the County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park this weekend. The free conference may bring back memories of high school-era stapled, cartooned creations. But presentations by the creators of Bitch and Bust magazines, [...]
Laughing Squid (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
San Francisco Zine Fest 2008, an annual two-day free conference for independent and underground publishing, takes place July 19th and 20th at the San Francisco County Fair Building in Golden Gate Park. This year’s event features over 60 small press exhibitors and a several great workshops and panels. The San Francisco Zine Fest will be [...]
Travelblog (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
After our Sunday brunch here at the Westin we set out to follow the 'simple' instructions of our hotel concierge. We wished to visit the Lake Gardens a Golden Gate park of sorts right here in the midst of this very urban capital. The park houses the Islamic Museum a lake butterfly orchid and bird garden all of which are touted as the largest in the world.For that matter everything here
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Speedway Meadows Golden Gate Park/ San Fransisco
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
Breast cancer survivors get a rousing cheer, above, as they trek into the Golden Gate Park closing ceremony Sunday at the end of a two-day, 39-mile walk. Thousands of people participated in the event in Marin County and San Francisco to raise money for breast...
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
GOLDEN GATE PARK at JFK and 6th ave.
