Looking to get out into the community this week?
From a craft beer celebration to a street festival, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events coming up in San Francisco this week. Read on for a rundown.
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Botanicals and Brews - In Bloom
From the event description:
Discover the unique tropical collection of the Conservatory of Flowers through the lens of craft brews. The third annual Botanicals and Brews features the Bay Area’s finest craft breweries, who will proffer their delicious elixirs. Claim a picnic table and soak up the breathtaking views of the Conservatory and its valley. Then sip the night away in the galleries, exploring the world of tropical plants. Enjoy an illuminated Conservatory, live local music, curated food trucks and beer and wine service hosted by We Bring The Bar.
When: Friday, Aug. 16, 6:30-11 p.m.
Where: 100 John F. Kennedy Drive
Price: $29 (General Admission). More ticket options are available.
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets
Open House at the Alliance Française de San Francisco
From the event description:
Learn about our year-round course offerings and take a trial French class so you can start learning some French. If you have already studied this language, get a free placement test (it would take around 15 minutes) to know what your current level is. We will be offering a 15% discount to all new students for same-day registrations for our upcoming session.
When: Saturday, Aug. 17, 10:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.
Where: Alliance Française de San Francisco, 1345 Bush St.
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to register
Free Shuttle from Portola Branch Library to the Presidio
From the event description:
Ride your bikes or hop on a free shuttle to the Presidio for a bike-themed celebration to conclude Summer Stride. Meet the author of "Bikes for Sale," check out cool customized Scraper Bikes and learn how to bike safely and freely at the Main Post, the scenic heart of the Presidio.
When: Saturday, Aug. 17, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Where: Portola Branch Library, 380 Bacon St.
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to register
Undiscovered SF at Sunday Streets
From the event description:
Undiscovered SF is popping up at Sunday Streets for a 12-block-long street festival for kids to play, seniors to stroll, organizations to connect and neighbors to meet in the heart of SOMA Pilipinas.
When: Sunday, Aug. 18, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Sunday Streets, Folsom St., between Sixth and Seventh streets
Price: Free
Click here for more details, and to register
Parking in San Francisco can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of San Francisco parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check BART or MUNI for nearby stations and schedules.
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