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Bicycle Music Festival returns to GGP, July 31

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Sarah B.

It’s back! The 4th Annual San Francisco Bicycle Music Festival gets underway on Saturday, July 31 at Marx Meadow in Golden Gate Park (NOTE: this event was originally scheduled for June 19 but due to permitting issues was rescheduled to… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park
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Who’s killing the trees in Golden Gate Park?

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Sarah B.

The video above from K9VideoBlog documents the sad vandalism of elm trees in Golden Gate Park’s Music Concourse. The latest attack was discovered on Wednesday morning; 14 young elms and one sycamore had been sawed in two about 8 inches… Continue Reading →

Crime, Golden Gate Park
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The Minvielle’s: Lawn bowling their way through retirement

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Sarah B.

I’ve never known much about lawn bowling, but there’s something appealing about those ultra-flat grass plains and shiny balls that glide smoothly across them. There are a few lawn bowling venues in San Francisco, including North Beach and in the… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Recreation, Sports

Juggler, fire-eater and escape artist at the Botanical Garden, July 25th

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Sarah B.

In their continuing series of The Buddy Club Children’s Shows, the Botanical Garden welcomes performer Greg Frisbee on July 25th at 11am. Frisbee’s show is full of all the tricks that kids love – juggling, mind-reading, fire-eating, upside-down escape –… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Kids
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Jimmy’s Car Picnic is ON! October 16 in Speedway Meadow

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Sarah B.

Good news from the crew behind Jimmy’s Old Car Picnic, which has been battling the Rec & Park Department for several months about whether they can continue to use Speedway Meadow for their 20+ year old event. Mark your calendars… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park

Increased patrols planned for Golden Gate Park

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Sarah B.

In the wake of last week’s early morning dog attack and fatal stabbing on the night of July 4th, the Examiner reports that police and Rec & Park officials are planning to beef up security patrols in Golden Gate Park.… Continue Reading →

Crime, Golden Gate Park
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Vintage postcards of Stow Lake, museums and Sutro Park

Posted on July 7, 2010 by Sarah B.

Stopped in at the Alameda Point Antiques Fair on Sunday and came across more interesting vintage postcards that make our neighborhood look beyond idyllic. Enjoy the trip back in time! Sarah B. Taking in the sunset from Adolph Sutro’s terrace… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, History
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And the French Kiss event winners are…

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Sarah B.

Thanks to everyone who entered for a chance to win tickets to the de Young Museum’s upcoming French Kiss: ArtPoint’s Bastille Day Celebration on July 14. The correct answer to the question “What is the formal, French name for Bastille… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park

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