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There's no better place in SF to people watch than Outside Lands

There's no better place in SF to people watch than Outside Lands
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Prices for Uber and Lyft surged after Outside Lands

Prices for Uber and Lyft surged after Outside Lands

Festivalgoers wait for ride-hailing rides at 27th and Irving avenues during the Outside Lands Music Festival in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, on...

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The Bay Area singer whose parents danced proudly in the Outside Lands crowd

The Bay Area singer whose parents danced proudly in the Outside Lands crowd

Nezza performs at the Outside Lands Music Festival in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.  Although she now lives in Los...

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The best photos from Day 1 of Outside Lands

The best photos from Day 1 of Outside Lands

After months of anticipation, the Outside Lands Music Festival is here, taking over Golden Gate Park with a slate of music that attracts 75,000...

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First-of-its-kind coffee shop set to open on Polk Street

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A dark thriller about San Francisco car break-ins is selling out theaters

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The 'mellow' San Francisco neighborhood where rent jumped 42%

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Netflix set up a fake encampment in San Francisco. Residents called 311.

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A 'Law & Order: SVU' legend is coming to the Bay Area

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One of SF's most beloved music venues reopens

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The Giants Pride controversy spills into an SF sports bar

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Stern Grove's free lineup went from the symphony to A-list bands

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Dave Eggers is transforming an abandoned SF pier into a destination

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Taylor Swift surprises crowd at LA premiere of 'Toy Story 5'

Tim Allen, Tom Hanks, Joan Cusack and Taylor Swift attend the “Toy Story 5” premiere at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles on June 9, 2026. “Toy Story...

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Huge headliner of SF's Downtown First Thursdays drops out

FILE: Janelle Monáe performs on the main stage during Outside Lands, on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023. For over two years, San Francisco’s otherwise...

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San Francisco's most iconic bar still has a house band

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Film set entirely in Bay Area becomes surprise blockbuster

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One of the Bay Area's most unique venues is in jeopardy

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Shoplifting is not the problem. Bay Area movie exposes the real thief.

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Fun photos of the best costumes from San Francisco's Bay to Breakers race

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'Very painful time': The C-3PO actor gets personal at SF screening

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A 47-year-old sci-fi film shot on the streets of SF is getting a second look

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Archival photos that show a different side of 'Star Wars'

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SF's 'Godfather of Comedy' reclaims his throne

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SantaCon president faces criminal charges

Costumed revelers fill Union Square for SantaCon in downtown San Francisco on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025. Love it or hate it, SantaCon has become a...

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Coachella headliner's show saved by Will Ferrell

A general view of Sabrina Carpenter's Coachella Music Festival billboard on April 9, 2026 in Indio, Calif. Sabrina Carpenter delivered a...

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Coachella luxury vacation rental prices are soaring

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The Stern Grove Festival lineup is here and it's glorious

Diana Ross performs at Stern Grove in San Francisco on Aug. 17, 2025. No disrespect to Outside Lands or Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, but few San...

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Coachella makes big announcement, remains mum on potential cancelation

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Newly opened SF museum is already named one of the world's 100 greatest places

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Green Day frontman surprises fans with 'unbelievable' Bay Area show

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The hidden SF venue that puts all other speakeasy-style bars to shame

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Former globe-trotting chef makes cheap, delicious food in SF corner store

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Overlooked Calif. university is the background for Steve Carell's new HBO show

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City-sprawling music fest takes over 21 Bay Area venues

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After 8 years of red tape, the Mission has a new hotspot

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San Francisco's Outside Lands announces killer lineup

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San Francisco Ballet's Kennedy Center shows will 'no longer take place'

Mere Mortals, performed by the San Francisco Ballet. In February 2025, President Donald Trump took over as the chairman of the board of trustees of...

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49ers lineman reportedly shot following argument with rapper Lil Baby

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'Feels like a big F-U to us': Historic SF teacher's strike to enter second day

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'Royal Society' of Bay Area tech CEOs, Epstein planned to gather in Napa

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Chez Panisse spinoff only has 14 Yelp reviews and no press. It's still mobbed.

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The hidden Berkeley museum that brings visitors to tears

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Huge $12 million offer on the table for San Francisco-set film

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Palo Alto home mocked online becomes Redfin's most popular listing of 2025

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Colorado launches first-in-the-nation plan to bring back wolverines

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How the Warriors got to this hopeless new low

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Trump admin quietly attempts to open the entire Calif. coast to oil drilling

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Massive new 433-foot mural arrives in downtown San Francisco

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High-speed trains collide in southern Spain, killing at least 21

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