Arts & Entertainment Photos: Carnaval 2012 While the huge Golden Gate Bridge 75th Anniversary celebration was going on in the Marina, Carnaval filled the Mission with a two-day festival and a grand parade on Sunday morning. Inexhaustible photographer-
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Bay To Breakers 2012 SFist's Flickr feed blew up last night with outstanding contributions from Bay Area photographers who were on the scene at different locations across the Bay to Breakers route. Thanks a bunch
Arts & Entertainment Behold Exploring Google Street View Friend of SFist Troy Holden brings our attention to today's latest eye-catcher. Namely, Robert Flâneur's Exploring Google Street View. What it is is this: a Google Street View
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Carnaval 2011 Tens of thousands of revelers flooded the Mission this weekend for the epic Carnaval Parade and Festival, which was themed "Live Your Fantasy" this year. A few local photographers were on
Arts & Entertainment Photos: WonderCon 2011 Photographers Tom Hilton, Bhautik Joshi, and Brian Brooks were all on the scene this weekend as thousands of costumed super- and anti-heroes descended upon downtown San Francisco for WonderCon 2011 at Moscone
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Fauxnique/Monique Jenkinson's Rotunda Dance Performance at City Hall Photographer Scott Owens captured some lovely photos of Monique Jenkinson's/Fauxnique's performance at City Hall on Friday as part of Dancers' Group's Rotunda Dance Series. The
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Lights on Market Street Launch The San Francisco Arts Commission launched its Lights on Market Street project last night, featuring three site-specific installations by internationally-recognized light artists, Jim Campbell, Paul Notzold, and Theodore Watson. The exhibit,
misc Weekend Vignettes It looks like Bay Area photographers were busy this weekend. Check out their shots.
Arts & Entertainment Weekend Vignettes What were the city's photogs up to this weekend? Let's take a look!
Arts & Entertainment Weekend Vignettes Relive the glorious Memorial Day weekend through the perspective of the SFist Flickr feed. And remember, if being back at work makes you feel depressed -- it's only four days until the
misc Weekend Vignettes Although the weekend is pretty quiet on SFist, the Contribute page is always aflutter with fresh shots added by the city's inexhaustible photogs. Be sure to tag your photos sfist! Here
Arts & Entertainment Photos: 2010 Bay to Breakers SFGate reports that about 60,000 people (including some creepy fundamentalist Christians), turned out for the chilly, 99th Annual Bay to Breakers race today, 5,000 of whom were serious runners. The Gate
Arts & Entertainment Bay to Breakers Costume Idea: Sexy Baby Still trying to come up with a sexy costume for the big race, but going in the nude is so passé? As these trend-setters demonstrate, there's nothing sexier than adult
SF News Photos: Rally for California's Future, Civic Center There was a huge turn-out at today's Rally for California's Future at Civic Center. The plaza was already half-full when we arrived around 4:30, and dozens
SF News Photo: Yesterday's Two-Alarm Fire on Nob Hill A friend of SFist shot this photo of the two-alarm fire that took place yesterday afternoon on Bush Street between Mason and Powell. It was contained in one apartment (although it looks
misc SFist Out and About We're starting a new series in which we capture photos of places of interest as we're out and about. The above photos are from the Goodwill at Post and
misc Photos: Obama Protest at Union Square Obama, who is currently in town for a Democratic National Convention fundraiser at the Westin St. Francis Hotel, was met with protesters from both the left and right sides this evening, the majority
misc When a Tree [Branch] Falls in the City... ...It gets cleaned up in 30 minutes flat. This morning we heard what sounded like our crazy upstairs neighbor throwing trash off the fire escape, but then later glimpsed outside the window to
Arts & Entertainment Day One of Hardly Strictly Bluegrass What a great music tradition that brings all walks of [shirtless] fans together. We hope the weather is great for you all in the park today and tomorrow! (See our preview here.)
misc Photos: Park(ing) Day It was a hot day in San Francisco for hanging out on the street during the annual Park(ing) Day, which happens worldwide. Good thing there was plenty of foliage to soak up
misc Photos: Four-Alarm Warehouse Fire in Bayview Plug1 was on the scene at this morning's four-alarm fire at Wallace and Jennings in the Bayview District. The blaze started at 11 a.m. and engulfed five warehouses, nearly
SF News Photos: Heavy Police Activity on Post Street It's been an exciting day in the Bay Area. We were walking up Post at around 5 p.m. and encountered chaos at Larkin Street, in which the whole block was
misc Photos: San Francisco Zine Fest Photog Steve Rhodes captured these fun and colorful photos at the San Francisco Zine Fest on Saturday. Check out the full collection on Flickr. Stay tuned for SFist Brock's rundown of
misc Depressing Empty Union Street Storefront Collage Curbed featured this photo montage sent in by reader Ben of storefronts that are empty or for lease along Union Street from Gough to Fillmore. Check out the larger version.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: San Francisco Symphony at Dolores Park Dolores Park was packed to the gills this afternoon for the free San Francisco Symphony performance. Folks were even smartly sitting on the well-shaded medians of Dolores Street, which was closed to