Skaters take to the ice at one of San Francisco's seasonal rinks.

Things We're Excited About This Winter in San Francisco

Check out what's new this winter season in San Francisco

有很多活动, exhibits 和 festivals in San Francisco that are worthy of a save-the-date on your calendar. 虽然很难缩小名单范围, make sure to save a spot for these can’t-miss fall 和 winter happenings.

必看艺术展

辉光:发现光的艺术在探索博物馆

Get excited about the science of light this winter! Check out Exploratorium galleries for luminous artworks big 和 small, 像水晶, 一面机械镜子和一个巨大的发光的月亮. 这些展品包括.S. 首映式. 到2024年1月28日.

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Takashi Murakami: Unfamiliar People — Swelling of Monsterized Human Ego 在亚洲艺术博物馆

Takashi Murakami is making his debut solo exhibition in San Francisco, 标志着一个重要的艺术里程碑. 国际知名, Murakami not only st和s as a prominent figure in global pop culture, but also wields considerable influence in realms spanning fashion, 消费产品, 内容管理, 和娱乐. 在他作品的表面之下, one discovers a nuanced exploration of human behavior, infused with historical 和 art-historical references, 还有聪明的幽默感.

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照亮科幻

白天可能会变短, but the city is an especially bright place to be from the day after Thanksgiving through New Year’s Day, 当照亮贝博体彩app光明节照亮了几个街区. More than 60 installations by both local 和 international artists come to life at dusk each night, 这是一次启发性的冒险.

最疯狂的胡桃夹子

The annual production of the Dance-Along Nutcracker takes place on December 16 和 17 at the 芳草地花园艺术中心. Join the San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom B和 for this spectacular performance 和 be prepared to shake your own rump 当 “Dance Along” signs lights up. Waltz through spooky Halloween Town during this year's "Nutmare Before Christmas" theme.

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不道德的行为

Sketch, improv, st和-up 和 alternative comedy are all on the docket for 科幻Sketchfest , 2024年1月18日- 2月4日. The renowned festival features a diverse mix of local favorites, 后起之秀和全国头条人物. Performers from hit shows like “Saturday Night Live,” “Arrested Development” 和 “Veep” have all appeared in years past. Tributes 和 panel discussions round out the schedule, offering a rare opportunity to see so many comedic talents in one place.

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吃喝玩乐

第十二届贝博体彩app啤酒周将于2月9日至18日在贝博体彩app举行, 2024, with hundreds of beer-focused events across the city 和 beyond. Founded to highlight America's home of craft beer, SF 啤酒 Week has become an annual tradition for the Bay Area's extensive network of brewers 和 enthusiasts. If you’re not lucky enough to be here for SF 啤酒 Week, don’t despair. 这些啤酒厂值得一整年驻足吗.

伟大的户外

The weather cools down a bit in the Bay Area at this time of year, but the year-round mild climate means you can still get outside 和 enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.

In fact, this can be a particularly lovely season to go for a 徒步旅行 or bike ride, with the fog lifting to show off clear views 和 rain turning the hillsides green. 这是体验的最佳时机金门公园以及绵延数英里的葱郁草坪、花园和湖泊. Rent a bike to weave your way through the tree-lined roads 和 take in the many spectacular vistas.

在要塞, 你可以沿着长廊小径漫步, a leisurely loop featuring lots of historical points of interest 和金门大桥 photo ops.

往北走15分钟金门大桥和马林岬, Mt. Tamalpais' summit rises almost straight up from sea level 和 offers 360-degree views of the Bay Area. The park has numerous parking areas, trailheads, scenic overlooks 和 two drive-in picnic areas.