July 2007 Events
45th
Annual Cable Car Bell-Ringing Contest
July 12th, 2007
Union Square 50 O'Farrell Street San Francisco
Union Square
Free Admission
Operators of San Francisco’s world-famous cable cars make beautiful music
in this annual competition.
Time:
Thursday 12:00pm-1:00pm
(415) 701-4200
URL:
www.sfmuni.com
12th
Annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival
July 13th, 2007 through July 15th 2007
Castro Theatre 429 Castro Street San Francisco
Castro District
The San Francisco Silent Film Festival presents silent films accompanied
by live music. This festival promotes silent film as art and historical
record.
Time:
To
Be Announced
(415) 777-4908
URL:
www.silentfilm.org
AIDS
Walk San Francisco
July 15th, 2007
Golden Gate Park Fulton Street to Lincoln Way San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
Free Admission
AIDS Walk San Francisco benefits the San Francisco AIDS Foundation.
Proceeds from the event also fund HIV/AIDS Community Grants, administered
by the Horizons Foundation. In 2006, grants were distributed to the
following 43 HIV/AIDS organizations serving six Bay Area counties.
Helpful Information:
The AIDS Walk begins and ends in Sharon Meadow. Walkers should enter the
venue at the intersection of Haight Street and Stanyan Boulevard to turn
in their funds. The route is 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) and takes roughly
2-3 hours to complete.
Time:
Sunday 9:00am - sign in, 10:30am - walk begins
(415) 615-9255
Email:
sfinfo@aidswalk.net
URL:
www.aidswalk.net/sanfran/
33rd
Annual Midsummer Mozart Festival
July 15th, 2007 through July 29th, 2007
Palace of Fine Arts 3301 Lyon Street San Francisco
Marina
$30-$60
A Mozart musical festival featuring world-renowned artists and a
first-class local orchestra led by George Cleve. The Festival is proud to
welcome pianist Janina Fialkowska in Program I, with Maestro Cleve leading
the Festival Orchestra in eight Bay Area concerts.
Time:
Varies by Date
(415) 627-9141
Email:
amadeus@midsummermozart.org
URL:
www.midsummermozart.org
2007
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
July 19th, 2007 through Aug. 7th 2007
Castro Theatre 429 Castro Street San Francisco
Castro District
Ticket Info to Be Announced
Films from American and international filmmakers showcase the diversity
and vitality of Jewish culture. The festival is the first, oldest and most
prestigious celebration of its kind in the world.
Time:
To
Be Announced
(415) 621-0556
Email:
jewishfilm@sfjff.org
URL:
www.sfjff.org
21st
Annual Connoisseurs' Marketplace
July
21st, 2007 Through July 22ed, 2007
Free Admission
This popular festival of the arts celebrates the best of summer with live
jazz, r&b, and rock 'n roll music, fine art and one-of-a-kind crafts by
200 of America's top artists, savory cuisine from around the globe,
celebrity chef demonstrations, premium wines, microbrews and margaritas,
"Gourmet Alley" specialty food tasting tent, enchanting street performers,
and the captivating kids' fun zone.
Location:
Santa Cruz Avenue between El Camino Real and Johnson Street, Menlo Park
Time:
Saturday-Sunday 10:00am-6:00pm
(650) 726-3491
Email:
tim@miramarevents.com
URL:
www.miramarevents.com
San
Francisco Theater Festival 2007
July 22ed, 2007
Yerba Buena Gardens 760 Howard Street San Francisco
Yerba Buena
Free Admission
The largest one day theater extravaganza is taking place at beautiful
Yerba Buena Gardens in downtown San Francisco! See 60 exciting theater
groups perform short pieces on ten stages, including a great children's
program. Meet the performers and learn about their work. The day is packed
with comedy, drama, musical, Shakespeare, improvisation, hip-hop, and mime
performances.
Time:
Sunday 11:00am-5:00pm
(415) 543-1718
URL:
www.sftheaterfestival.org
2007
Up Your Alley Fair
July 29th 2007
Up
Your Alley Fair in Dore Alley Folsom Street and Howard Street San
Francisco
South of Market
Free Admission
Similar to September’s Folsom Street Fair, which is the climax of Leather
Pride Week, this event has a more local appeal for leatherfolk and draws
some 12,000+ attendees.
Time:
To
Be Announced
(415) 861-3247
Email:
info@folsomstreetfair.org
URL:
www.folsomstreetevents.org
2007
San Francisco Marathon
July 29th, 2007
San
Francisco Ferry Building Marketplace One Ferry Building San Francisco
Embarcadero
Ticket Info to Be Announced
Enjoy the amazing city of San Francisco by taking part in one of the
world's great marathons. The USAT&F Certified course is a "best of San
Francisco" tour and includes a loop over the Golden Gate Bridge. Choose
from running the marathon, half marathon, progressive marathon or 5K
run/walk races.
Time:
To
Be Announced
Email:
sfmarathon@westendmanagement.com
URL:
www.runsfm.com