KFC's iconic red bucket has stood at Geary for 47 years, but as of this week, it has been painted black.

He's opening a new restaurant, a deli, and a Marina tequila bar, and taking over North Beach's Italian French Bakery as well.

It's your last chance to load up on comedy before Sketchfest rolls out of town.

Squeeze in some last minute light shows and decoration classes before kicking off a Christmas weekend filled with music and performances.