San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge 16 Aug 2018
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San Francisco Travel Association

In this monthly roundup from San Francisco Travel, you will find:

 

  • San Francisco News
  • Attractions & Activity News
  • Culinary News
  • Arts & Culture News
  • Hotel News
  • San Francisco International Airport News

 SAN FRANCISCO NEWS

Salesforce Transit Center Opened August 11, 2018  

ATTRACTIONS & ACTIVITIES NEWS

Concert Series at AT&T Park Sure to Make a Home Run Summer

Aug. 18, 2018 – Festival of the Sea Arrives at Hyde Street Pier  

Sept. 9, 2018 – Giant Race San Francisco

Kryolan Professional Make-Up Coming to Union Street

CULINARY NEWS

Aug 24-26, 2018 – Eat Drink SF, San Francisco's Premier Food and Drink Festival, Returns

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice Now at Fisherman's Wharf

ARTS & CULTURE NEWS

Aug. 30, 2018–Jan. 6, 2019: “Veiled Meanings: Fashioning Jewish Dress, from the Collection of the Israel Museum, Jerusalem” at the Contemporary Jewish Museum

Sept. 12-14, 2018 – Global Climate Action Summit Includes Cultural Events and Conversations

Sept. 21-Oct. 21, 2018 – New Conservatory Theatre Center Presents San Francisco Premiere of “Red Scare on Sunset”

Sept. 22, 2018 – AIA San Francisco and the Center for Architecture + Design present San Francisco Living: Home Tours

Sept. 22, 2018–Jan. 6, 2019 - “Contemporary Muslim Fashions” at the De Young Museum

Sept. 26, 2018–Jan. 7, 2019 – “Fresh Starts,” a Free Exhibition at the Walt Disney Family Museum

Oct. 20-21, 2018 – 15th Anniversary San Francisco Trolley Dances

Through Oct. 28, 2018 – “René Magritte: The Fifth Season” at SFMOMA

Nov. 15, 2018 - Jan. 6, 2019 - Cirque du Soleil Brings “Volta,” Its Newest Big Top Production, to AT&T Park

Through Dec. 2, 2018 – “Lew the Jew and His Circle: Origins of American Tattoo” at the Contemporary Jewish Museum 

Through Jan. 7, 2019 – “Walt Disney's Nine Old Men: Masters of Animation” at The Walt Disney Family Museum

HOTEL NEWS

$3.5 Million Spa Renovation at Carneros Resort and Spa in Napa Valley

SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (SFO) NEWS

SFO Welcomes Icelandair and French bee

SFO's Largest construction project at Airport reaches its highest point

Through April 21, 2019 - “Caticons: The Cat in Art”  

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