San
Francisco
June 2007
Events
The
31st Annual Union Street Festival
June 2ed, 2007 through June 3ed, 2007
Union Street Association 1686 Union Street San Francisco
Cow Hollow
Free
Admission
The 31st Annual Union Street Festival is one of San Francisco's largest
free art festivals. More than 100,000 attendees come from all over the
United States to enjoy the event. The festival features 200 artists, 20
gourmet food booths, live entertainment on two stages, bistro style cafes,
spacious wine and beer gardens and a large family adventure area with
children's activities and hands-on art projects. Saturday-Sunday
10:00am-6:00pm
(800) 310-6563
Steven@SRESproductions.com
www.SRESproductions.com
Escape
from Alcatraz Triathlon 2007
June 3ed, 2007
St. Francis Yacht Club On the Marina San Francisco
Alcatraz
Free Admission
The Accenture Escape From Alcatraz Triathlon course includes a 1.5 mile
swim from Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay. The race continues
with an 18 mile bike ride out the Great Highway, through the Golden Gate
Park, and concludes with an 8 mile run through the Golden Gate National
Recreation Area. The finish is at The Marina Green.
Event
Location:
Marina Green – Near the St. Francis Yacht Club at 99 Yacht Road.
Time:
Sunday
7:00am
(831)
373-0678
events@tricalifornia.com
www.tricalifornia.com/alcatraz/2006/index.htm
Fourth of July at Pier 39
June 4th, 2007
PIER 39
Beach Street and The Embarcadero San Francisco
Fishermans Wharf
Free Admission
Pier 39 celebrates Independence Day with an afternoon line-up of popular
local bands. Immediately following the onstage entertainment, a
spectacular fireworks display will take place over the San Francisco Bay.
Time:
Wednesday 1:30pm-9:30pm
(415)
705-5500
info@pier39.com
www.pier39.com
2007
San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival
June
9th, 2007 Through June 24th, 2007
One of the largest events of its kind in the country featuring real
people, real dances and real music of Northern California communities.
(415) 474-3914
info@worldartswest.org
www.worldartswest.org
Fiesta
Filipina 2007
June
16th, 2007 Through June 17th, 2007
The biggest Filipino festival in America celebrates the Phillippines’
Independence Day with musical performances, a talent search and more.
Time: To Be Announced (650) 871-6647 Email: fiestafilipina@sbcglobal.net
<mailto:fiestafilipina@sbcglobal.net> URL:www.fiestafilipinausa.com
<http://www.fiestafilipinausa.com>
Juneteenth Festival 2007
June
16th, 2007 Through June 17th, 2007 The African-American community
celebrates the 1865 announcement of emancipation in Texas, a full two
years after it had been enacted. The outdoor summer festival includes live
entertainment, food, arts and crafts, and is the largest Juneteenth
celebration outside of Texas. Parade begins at Civic Center Plaza.
Time: To Be Announced (415) 922-2049
info@aaacc.org
www.aaacc.org
53rd
Annual Precious Cheese North Beach Festival
June 16th, 2007 Through June 17th, 2007
San Francisco's oldest street fair delights with juried arts and crafts,
live entertainment, pizza toss, Assisi animal blessings and other
surprises. Sponsored by the North Beach Chamber of Commerce. Validated
parking is available. Time: Saturday-Sunday 11:00am-6:00pm (415)
989-2220 Email: info@sfnorthbeach.org <mailto:info@sfnorthbeach.org>
URL:www.sfnorthbeach.org <http://www.sfnorthbeach.org>
Stern
Grove Festival's 70th Season
June
17th, 2007 Through June 19th, 2007 The Stern Grove Festival celebrates its
70th season of free Sunday concerts featuring renowned music and dance
groups set in a beautiful outdoor amphitheater in the heart of San
Francisco. Time: To Be Announced (415) 252-6252
info@sterngrove.org
www.sterngrove.org
San
Francisco Pride 2007
June 23ed, 2007 Through June 24th, 2007
Civic Center Plaza Polk Street and McAllister San Francisco
Free Admission
San Francisco's annual celebration of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and
transgender community culminates with a festive parade that runs from the
Embarcadero to the Civic Center.
Time:
Saturday 12:00pm-6:00pm, Sunday 10:30am-7:00pm
(415)
864-3733
info@sfpride.org
www.sfpride.org
Fillmore Jazz Festival 2007
June 30th, 2007 Through July 1st, 2007
Fillmore Street (between Jackson and Eddy) San Francisco
Free Admission
Every summer, the Fillmore Jazz Festival welcomes more than 90,000
enthusiastic guests, who gather to celebrate a prosperous tradition of
jazz, culture and cuisine, against the picturesque backdrop of Fillmore
Street.
Location:
On Fillmore Street, San Francisco, between Jackson Street and Eddy Street.
Time:
Saturday-Sunday 10:00am-6:00pm
(510)
232-5030
heidib@hartmannstudios.com
www.hartmannstudios.com