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Litquake 2010: A festival for people who read
On the same week that hundreds of thousands of people invade Golden Gate Park for the free Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park, a smaller but equally enthusiastic crowd will attend quieter events citywide during Litquake (October 1-9). This festival caters to anyone who appreciates the printed or spoken word. And most of its events are free, too.
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Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival: Hardly any lousy music and strictly massive crowds at free concert
If you missed the big free concerts in Golden Gate Park in the Sixties, you can still experience the next best thing on October 1-3. That’s when the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival invades Golden Gate Park for the 10th time. An estimated 750,000 people—matching the population of San Francisco itself—made it out last year.
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San Francisco 49ers: Can a former NFL dynasty team rise from the ashes?
The San Francisco 49ers might just hit their stride during the 2010 season. You’ve heard this before, but it’s been years since they’ve boasted so much up side. If they can post a winning record and make the playoffs, it will be the first time since 2002 for either accomplishment.
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01SJ Biennial: San Jose futuristic marriage of art and tech
Art and technology, once considered separate realms, are increasingly merging in dynamic ways. There is no better place to showcase this fusion than San Jose, with its tech roots blending with the Bay Area’s rich art scene. Thus the 01SJ Biennial, which takes over downtown San Jose for the third time on Sept. 16-19.
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Sausalito Art Festival: Enjoy an artful, labor-free Labor Day on the bay
The Sausalito Art Festival is celebrating its 58th year on Labor Day Weekend, with an estimated 35,000 expected to pack Sausalito’s bayfront Marinship Park. Why would so many pay $20 apiece ($15 for seniors and kids) to admire art and watch live bands when so many free town festivals throughout Marin offer the same thing? In a word, the answer is “quality.”
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Pumpkin Festival & Weigh-Off: The pumpkin also rises in Half Moon Bay
The pumpkin is venerated on Halloween, but for three other days in October in the “World Pumpkin Capital” of Half Moon Bay. Following the Pumpkin Weigh-Off on Columbus Day, 100,000 people a day flock to the coast for the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival on October 16 and 17. It’s a celebration of all things orange.
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Alameda Point Antiques & Collectibles Faire: First Sunday Treasure Hunting
Where can you find vintage buttons and baubles, doorknobs and dolls, and collections of all sorts of things you never expected to see in one place? Whether you’re a sculptor, a collector, or just someone on the look-out for a deal on patio furniture, you’ll find what you’re seeking and ten things you aren’t at the largest antiques and collectibles faire in Northern California.
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