You’ve probably seen them when you’ve driven through the Golden Gate Park – adults dressed in pristine white clothes, hurling small, dense balls across smooth lawns. Some in v-neck sweaters with sharp-looking hats. Wasn’t there a part of you that… Continue Reading
Photo by Friends of Cabrillo Playground Cabrillo Playground has been closed since last September for remodeling, but this Saturday, it will re-open to the public with a grand celebration. Stop by on Saturday from 12noon until 3pm to check out… Continue Reading
The view at Lands End We’re cross-eyed after reviewing the dozens of awards that SFWeekly handed out this week in their annual “Best of San Francisco” poll. Below are the local winners in the roundup – yay for the Richmond… Continue Reading
A conceptual, overhead rendering of the four renovated fields at Beach Chalet It was early 2010 when we first heard about the plans to renovate the Beach Chalet soccer fields in Golden Gate Park. The City Fields Foundation, in conjunction… Continue Reading
A drawing of the new Eagles Point lookout; the current platform (inset) One of our favorite lookouts in the neighborhood is from Eagles Point, at the entrance to Lands End near 32nd Avenue and El Camino. It’s a spectacular overlook… Continue Reading
Ocean Beach, Kelly’s Cove and a flattened Playland in 1972 (see larger version. Via Stokereport.com Here are some local links to round out your week. Enjoy the weekend! – Sarah B. A new massage business on Geary near Park Presidio… Continue Reading
This Saturday, the Parks Conservancy will host a celebration for the grand opening of the new Lands End Lookout visitor center. The new visitor center – located just above Sutro Baths in a corner of the Merrie Way parking lot… Continue Reading
KALW Radio ran a nice profile of the energetic, lively and fun gathering known as Lindy in the Park, a dance party that takes place every Sunday on JFK Drive in the park, just behind the de Young Museum. Have… Continue Reading