Castro luxury consignment boutique Sui Generis (2231 Market Street) will celebrate two decades in the Castro next week with a handful of events and in-store activities.

The free, one-night Market Street Arts & Theater Festival lands Oct. 17 with aerialists, drag karaoke on a cable car, and 15,000 nearby theater seats.

Hundreds of Bay Area artists are flinging open their studio doors through October 25, with stops spanning Hunters Point to the Excelsior.

Theatre Flamenco of San Francisco marks six decades with a Herbst Theatre show blending electronic music, modern dance and old-school footwork.

Up to 1,000 strangers will link arms Wednesday over a 9,000-square-foot painted fresco near SF's MLK Memorial.

Free dance, DJ sets, and art workshops hit 24th Street as Brava marks a century in its Mission District home.

Marco Cochrane's 45-foot R-Evolution is reportedly leaving the Embarcadero after bouncing from a rejected Union Square debut.

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass brought the music and the crowds to Golden Gate Park this past weekend. The free three-day music festival brings multiple stages and a plethora of performances to a large swathe of the park during the first weekend of October each year.

San Francisco Playhouse's new farce turns flying rigs and falling sets into comedy gold through November 28.

The French jazz vocalist, now a single mother who spends a good part of the year in Costa Rica, says touring has become untenable. Fans once filled her baby registry in two days.

The Stonestown LEGO event is separate from The Art of the Brick, the touring exhibition featuring works such as David and the Mona Lisa.

Davies Symphony Hall, City Hall, Coit Tower and SFO all glow blue Friday as the city bids farewell to its longtime maestro.

The decommissioned gantry crane at Hunters Point will pulse with light, sound and oral histories this October. Shows are free to $75.