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Leisure Programmes

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September: San Francisco

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This month at a glance


MON 1st

Labor Day -- NO SCHOOL!!

TUES 2nd

SF Museum of Modern Art -- 4 pm FREE!!

WEDS 3rd

Check out: San Francisco Electronic Music Festival: Sept 3rd - 7th http://www.sfemf.org/sfemf2008.html

THURS 4th

St Giles Movie Night -- 4 pm FREE!! 
 
Check out: Hip Hop Ho Down at Double Dutch http://www.thedoubledutch.com/

FRI 5th

SF Zoo -- 2 pm $5

Weekend trips and tours:
Saturday: Play Soccer in Balboa Park 
 
6th: Sam Choy Poke Festival 
http://www.dahukilau.com/ 
 
7th: Opera in the Park 
http://sfopera.com/p/?mID=110&edID=290&eventtypeid= 
 
6th - 7th: Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival http://www.ghirardellisq.com/ghirardellisq/events.php?id=6


MON 8th

Check out: A Delicious Obsession - Collecting the Works of MFK Fisher http://www.bccbooks.org/

TUES 9th

Check out: Brazil - 50 Years of Bossa Nova at the Main Library 100 Larkin St (at Grove) 6 - 8 pm sfpl.org

WEDS 10th

SF City Tour in a Limo! -- 5 pm $35

THURS 11th

St Giles Movie Night -- 4 pm FREE!! 
 
Check out: Arts of the Islamic World from Turkey to Indonesia at Asian Art Museum http://www.asianart.org/Islamicworldarts.htm

FRI 12th

Walking Tour of UC Berkeley -- 2 pm $30

Weekend trips and tours:
Saturday: Play Soccer in Balboa Park 
 
13th: Sunset Autumn Moon Festival 
http://www.autumnmoonfestival.org/ 
 
13th: Chili Cook Off 
http://www.yelp.com/events/san-francisco-chili-cook-off 
 
14th: Sunday Streets 
http://www.sundaystreetssf.com/


MON 15th

Check out: Heat & Light Art Exhibit at Art 94124 Gallery http://www.art94124.com/calendar.html

TUES 16th

Check out: Acoustic Open Mic at Brainwash 1122 Folsom St 7 pm 
www.brainwash.com

WEDS 17th

Book Sale 3:30 - 5:30 pm

THURS 18th

St Giles Movie Night -- 4 pm FREE!!

FRI 19th

SF Bay Tour on a Sailboat! -- 2 pm $30

Weekend trips and tours:
Play Soccer in Balboa Park


MON 22nd

*First Day of Autumn*

TUES 23rd

Happy Hour! -- 6 pm $$$ for drinks (must be 21)

THURS 25th

St Giles Movie Night -- 4 pm FREE!!

FRI 26th

MLB Game: Giants v. LA Dodgers -- 6 pm $15

Weekend trips and tours:
Play Soccer in Balboa Park


MON 29th

Dinner Out at American Diner!! -- $10 - $15 6 pm

Weekend trips and tours:
Play Soccer in Balboa Park

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Tours & Excursions

Wine country and Sequoia redwoods 1 day tour

9hrs, Palace of Fine Arts, Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands, Muir Woods (fully narated), Old West Sonoma Plaza, Cheese tasting, Guided Winery Tour, Wine Tasting(15-30wines), Winery visits(2-3 wineries), Sausalito Stop, Ferry to Fisherman's Wharf(optional)

Muir Woods Expedition

Everyday

5hrs, Semi-private luxury tour, fully narrated by guide, spend the most time in the park, 3-4hours, hike, admire or relax at your own pace, Optional Golden Gate and Sausalito Stop, Optional Ferry ride back to Fisherman's wharf

Monterey Explorer Tour

Drive and admire the scenic Coastal Highway 1, Explore Monterey and Carmel by the sea, Visit the famous 17-mile drive and Pebble beach, Customize the tour to your own interests, Optional stop in Half Moon Bay or Santa Cruz.

Wine Lover's Tour

9hrs, Request visits to your favorite wineries, travel in small groups of four to nine people, taste wine at as many as 4 to 8 wineries, enjoy both large and small boutique wineries, expert guide with full tour commentary.

Monterey and Carmel

Everyday

Great Coastal Highway 1, 17-mile drive, Monterey bay aquarium.

$65 ($81 with aquarium)

Bike ride over the Golden Gate Bridge

Our excursions to other countries are by luxury coach and ferry and the prices include all travel costs, accommodation, breakfast and guided tours. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE ALL NECESSARY VISA REQUIREMENTS. Book by Wednesday at the latest.

Try and book day trips by Wednesday or you may find there are no places left. All day trips are by luxury coach and include professional guides and entry into specific places named on the tour.

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Cultural Events

San Francisco Ferry Building Farmer's Market

8am - 2 pm

Every Saturday and Tuesday

Slow Food Nation

8/29 - 9/1

http://slowfoodnation.org/

$$

Hornucopia Festival

9/4 - 14

http://www.hornucopiafestival.org/Hornucopia_Festival/Hornucopia_Festival_-_Lineup.html

$$

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Sports


Individual events are subject to change and this should be used as a guide only

 

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