The Haight-Ashbury Street Fair Celebrated Its 45th Year on Sunday
The Upper Haight celebrated the 45th Annual Haight-Ashbury Street Fair on Sunday, drawing a sizable crowd despite the breezy weather. People filled Haight Street, along with many of its side streets, from Stanyan Street to Masonic Avenue. The fair is a non-profit, volunteer-run event that highlights the neighborhood’s art, music, and community.
Milk Bar in Haight-Ashbury Closes; O'Reilly's Irish Pub to Replace It This Weekend
Milk Bar, a venue that has served as a comedy club, music venue, and locals bar for over two decades, has officially closed its doors. The location will be renamed O’Reilly’s Irish Pub, with hopes to open by this Sunday, prior to the annual Haight Street Fair.
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