Fri Jul 4
at
Pier 39 (1pm - 9:30pm)
City Events
Pier 39 celebrates Independence Day with an afternoon filled with fun and excitement. Come and enjoy live music from Big Bang Beat and Tainted Love. Following the onstage entertainment, visitors can stay to watch the spectacular fireworks from Aquatic Park...
Fri Jul 4
From Sea of Dreams Anon Salon Introduces
Three visually immersive rooms of Video Fireworks and massive FX creating a phantasmic version of the American dream-escape. Hip-Hop meets U.K. Breakbeat Live! Plus New Flavors! Breaks, Hip Hop, Dubstep, Glitch & House; fused in three Environments.
Fri Jul 4
PacificSound Music presents:
Fireworks! Dance! Drink!
Featuring DJs Luke Solomon (Music For Freaks, Rekids - UK), Monty Luke, Anthony Mansfield, Sneaky Pete, Rebecca Watkins, Izzy, Alona, Solar, Galen, J-Bird...
Fri Jul 4 - Sat Jul 5
Peaches Christ returns this Fourth of July weekend to present her eleventh annual season of Midnight Mass in San Francisco. Get ready for eight more weeks of midnight movie insanity sure to satisfy the appetites of cult film fans everywhere. Peaches assures us however that the films are only the beginning...
Fri Jul 4 - Thu Jul 10
As animation continues to be plagued as the single most misunderstood film medium, the animated short film is sadly undervalued and underexposed in American cinema, despite widespread appreciation throughout the rest of the world. With luck, popular animated shorts may see limited theatrical play...
Sat Jul 5 - Sun Jul 6
Blending art and soul in one of the country's most unique neighborhoods, the Fillmore Jazz Festival is the largest free Jazz festival on the West Coast, drawing over 90,000 visitors over the Independence Day weekend...
Sat Jul 5
Tormenta Tropical is a place where the underground sounds of the U.S. and Latin America collide. From cumbia crunk to baltimore baile and dancehall electro to sonidero hip-hop, the night is an international soundclash where the first and third world party side by side.
Sat Jul 5
Tokyo Component and Jayvi Velasco
at underground location (2am - dawn) Clubs
Refresco is Hakobo & Tokyo Component - re-viving, re-inventing, re-turning to all things fresco & the Culprits. Both fresco & the Culprits have gone down as some of SF's most incredible nights...
Sun Jul 6 - Mon Jul 7
Ottmar Liebert has released a total of 22 albums, for which he received more than 30 gold and platinum awards. His debut album, 1990’s Nouveau Flamenco, featuring the stunning “Barcelona Nights,” sold double-platinum and has become the biggest-selling guitar album...
Fri Jul 4 - Mon Sep 1
It’s Election Day in small town America! The Heartland - apple pie, general stores, hard work. But in Bluebird, Kansas, apple pie has been replaced with government cheese, general stores have made way for pawn shops, and hard work on the job has become the hard work of survival. Littered with a crumbling New Deal infrastructure and its monuments to a feisty union past forgotten, Bluebird is ready to slip into oblivion...
Mon Jul 7
Wayne is a Bay Area icon for his contributions to Jazz and Latin Jazz. Known in the Bay Area as “the Doctor” for his arranging and composing skills, he specializes in Afro-Caribbean rhythms interlaced with modern jazz harmonies that will get you on your feet!