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Welcome to Incoming, from SFHotelstories. Your concierge weekly guide to the pulse of what's happening in San Francisco. EVENTS The Fairmont Hotel It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas with the return of the Fairmont Hotel's two story ginger bread house. Fun for kids, and kids-at-heart. If you like this article, please hit like and follow us. You can also follow us at www.sfhotelstories.com COMEDY BATS The geniuses at Bay Area Theater Sports, the city's premier improv

Welcome to Incoming, from SFHotelstories. Your concierge weekly guide to the pulse of what's happening in San Francisco. EVENTS Thanksgiving Day, November 27th Many businesses are closed for the holiday, but here is what is open: Indigenous Peoples' Sunrise Ceremony is held on Alcatraz Island commemorating the Indigenous peoples 1969-71 occupation.  This is a free event with a $15 fee for the adult boat ticket, assuming the Government Shutdown has ended. The beautiful and wor

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Hidden amongst the snow-globe vendors and driftwood-themed art galleries rests the Hyde Street Pier at the western end of Fisherman's Wharf. Once an auxiliary ferry terminal, it is today part of the National Park System and includes living museums in the form of a real clipper ship and a real submarine, amongst its many attractions. The Hyde Street Pier Before the Golden Gate and San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridges were built, San Francisco's Ferry Terminal saw more foot traffi

Welcome to Incoming, from SFHotelstories. Your concierge weekly guide to the pulse of what's happening in San Francisco. EVENTS Fort Mason Fort Mason Friday Night Market 2025: A free, family-friendly outdoor market with local artisans, food trucks, and waterfront views.  COMEDY BATS Bring your soap opera concepts, share them,  and the actors will bring your ideas to light - BATS Improv presents: Guilty Pleasures: An Improvised Soap Opera Running through November 22nd. MUSIC T

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Times and tastes change. Not that long ago, there were two restaurants that had a coat-and-tie requirement. If you showed up without...

Welcome to Incoming, from SFHotelstories. Your concierge weekly guide to the pulse of what's happening in San Francisco. EVENTS The Tenth Annual German Autumn Lantern Festival The German International School of Silicon Valley hosts this free event at their campus on 117 Diamond Street.  Friday, November 7th, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm  COMEDY The Punchline Sun Nov 9, 2025 ▪︎ 4PM Captivate Through Comedy 101 Graduation Show.  Join the graduates of this comedy class, for a commencem

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I have lived in San Francisco for over 30 years and thought I had been to every neighborhood. One day, while riding MUNI bus #9 I went...

Welcome to Incoming, from SFHotelstories. Your concierge weekly guide to the pulse of what's happening in San Francisco. EVENTS  The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink   The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square, presented by Kaiser Permanente, returns again this November 5th, through January 19th, 2026. COMEDY Cobbs Comedy Club Kevin James Thornton performs for one night at the great Cobbs Comedy Club, Thursday November 6th. MUSIC The Warfield Auditorium I don't know who he is, but

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Halloween in San Francisco has a storied tradition, and Halloween in the Castro District was a staple in this city. There may have been...

A Foggy Night in Pacific Heights, Where you Might Find A Ghost San Francisco Ghost Hunt Walking Tour is the oldest haunted house walking...

Welcome to Incoming, from SFHotelstories. Your concierge weekly guide to the pulse of what's happening in San Francisco. Halloween Somewhere in San Francisco EVENTS The San Francisco Mint Terror Vault Presents Hexed at the very creepy, 150 years old San Francisco Mint. This haunted house experience is generously running through November 1st. COMEDY Cobb's Comedy Club Cobb's welcomes Ha Ha Halloween. A ghoulish showcase of the creepiest comedians. MUSIC The Public Works Pal

Alcatraz, Still Closed. As we head into week four of the Great Government Shutdown of 2025, here’s what I know. It sucks. Alcatraz, the Muir Woods and Yosemite are still closed. TSA agents are still working without pay, and airport delays are at least two to three hours. By now, anyone who had planned a vacation to San Francisco in the waning days of the season to see “The Rock,” have surmised that it isn’t going to happen and have cancelled their hotel reservations. This e

One of San Francisco's first brick buildings, Old Saint Mary's Church, next to one of the city's first post-modern skyscrapers build in...

As Halloween is lurking around the corner, I thought this would be a good opportunity to share some of San Francisco's haunted past, and...

Welcome to Incoming, from SFHotelstories. Your concierge weekly guide to the pulse of what's happening in San Francisco. COMEDY Mayes...