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1 Market (at Embarcadero) San Francisco, CA 94105

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Best Flash Mob Event
Award Winner 2009

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Critical Mass

6:00 p.m. fourth Fri. of every month

Hundreds, sometimes thousands of cyclists take to the streets of downtown San Francisco en masse for a friendly ride to protest the cars that crowd...

2009 | Best Flash Mob Event

The year 2009 will live in infamy as the time when city officials at last began pushing back against one of S.F.'s most beloved genres of civic pastime -- the flash mob event. These offbeat get-togethers, organized with the help of local bloggers and Web sites, include no-pants subway rides and gamboling crowds dressed in bridal attire. But the one that really gets the city's goat is the Valentine's Day Pillow Fight on Justin Herman Plaza. In fairness, you can't blame the naysayers for... More »

Expose Yourself to Activism

By Keith Bowers | Wed, February 29, 2012

Hippies loved the Volkswagen van. It represented rebellion and counterculture. Yet one afternoon we sat behind a VW van -- on a bicycle, at a stop light -- that spit out more exhaust than an old diesel Muni bus. We coughed but then had to laugh (a... More »
Contact Sports

By Heidi De Vries | Wed, October 26, 2011

Think about the last time you got outside and played a game with your friends. For us it was probably back in high school, when Capture the Flag gave us an excuse to tackle members of the opposite sex in the dark. These days, gaming seems to be al... More »
The Six Best Restaurants to Bring Tourists to (Besides the Ferry Building or the Wharf)

By Jonathan Kauffman | Mon, October 24, 2011

So your Aunt May is in town from San Diego or Modesto or Charleston and you've promised her two days of guided sightseeing, just as long as you don't have to accompany her to Pier 39. (Don't worry: ... More »
St. Stupid's Day Parade Dumbs Down the Financial District on Friday

By Keith Bowers | Wed, March 30, 2011

"What is the sound of one cat saying meow?" That's easy. ("Meow!") And kind of stupid. We saw it painted on a sign during an odd procession heading up Market Street a year or two ago on April Fools' ... More »
World Naked Bike Ride Offers the Chance to Get Off Your (Bare) Butt and Make a Statement

By Keith Bowers | Wed, March 9, 2011

San Francisco is overflowing with fierce opinions about The Way Things Ought to Be. Problem is, too many of us think it's enough to buy a bumper sticker that tells the world - which is to say, a small... More »

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