Civic Center (San Francisco, CA)
By Lottie Kendall, Helping make your real estate dreams a reality
(Compass)
San Francisco's gorgeous City Hall is the venue for a pop-up shopping event featuring over 40 makers, artisans and merchants from all over San Francisco selling their locally made items.Date: Tuesday, December 4Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PMWhere: San Francisco City HallEasy to get to via car (parking garage next door) or public transportation, now is a great time for some one-of-a-kind holiday, hostess or client gifts.This event is sponsored by Shop & Dine in the 49, a "buy local" initiative focused on keeping spending in the various neighborhoods of the 49-square mile city. By shopping, eating, drinking, and playing in our neighborhoods, we ensure our unique neighborhoods remain thriving, successful and vibrant.
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By Lottie Kendall, Helping make your real estate dreams a reality
(Compass)
Casablanca....Humphrey Bogart....Ingrid Bergman....As Time Goes ByJust seeing the names conjures up one of my favorite stories from the 1940s, one that is as timely today as it was back in 1942 when the movie was first released. Casablanca!Now you have a chance to watch the entire film while the renown San Francisco Symphony plays the musical score. Davies Symphony Hall provides the perfect setting for a special evening, but tickets are going fast. Order tickets and get more information here.When: Friday June 2, 2017 and Saturday June 3, 2017 - each showing is at 8:00 PMWhere: Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Avenue at the Civic Center, San FranciscoWhen you are Living your San Francisco Dream, it's easy to take advantage of opportunities like this one, Casablanca and the San Francisc...
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By Lottie Kendall, Helping make your real estate dreams a reality
(Compass)
Back again this year is the ever-popular celebration of the Lunar New Year at Davies Hall, home of the San Francisco Symphony. Fun for the entire family, proceeds from this event support the San Francisco Symphony's education and community programs.The Year of the Rooster is celebrated with the symphony on Saturday, February 4, 2017Festivities begin at 3:00 PM, with exhibits of lion dancing, red-envelopes distributed to all children, demonstrations of various Asian musical instruments and other festivities showcasing Asian traditions, both ancient and contemporary.The concert begins at 4:00 PM, with the Symphony showcasing its versatility in a concert featuring both Eastern and Western music.For those who wish to continue the afternoon festivities into the evening, check out the Imperia...
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By Lottie Kendall, Helping make your real estate dreams a reality
(Compass)
I first posted about the World Tree of Hope two years ago. It's message is even more pertinent today, so I'm posting it again now:The World Tree of Hope has once again taken center stage in San Francisco's city hall.Not only does the tree make a spectacular backdrop for the many weddings, both large and small, that take place here, it spreads a great message of love, peace, and harmony.Over 15,000 origami cranes, a symbol of peace, each contain a message of hope, love, kindness written on it, and decorate the tree. These messages are written by people of all ages, all faiths, and all walks of life, and represent hopes and dreams for the world. If you're in town this holiday season, stop by and be refreshed by the thousands of good wishes. The World Tree of Hope comes down right after th...
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By Lottie Kendall, Helping make your real estate dreams a reality
(Compass)
There's a celebration in San Francisco today, the San Francisco City Hall Centennial CelebrationFestivities begin at 6:00 PM Friday, June 19, 2015 and last throughout the evening. Public tours are given daily, or click here to take a virtual tour of the magnificent building that was built after the 1906 earthquake Enjoy the live entertainment, featuring music from various eras of the past 100 years Feast on food-truck fare After dark, watch a multi-media show projected on the facade of City Hall San Francisco's magnificent City Hall attracts residents and visitors alike and is the grand setting for many weddings, both large and small.Today it's time to celebrate its first 100 years.
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By Lottie Kendall, Helping make your real estate dreams a reality
(Compass)
Come usher in The Year of the Ram with the San Francisco Symphony when they host their annual Chinese New Year family concert on Saturday, February 21, 2015. The concert begins at 3:00 PM at Davies Symphony Hall at the Civic Center in San Francisco, but come early to enjoy the many family activities spread throughout the gracious lobby areas. Greet the smiling Buddha and rub his stomach for good luck; watch lion dancing and ribbon dancing up close and personal; sip tea at the tea bar, and enjoy tasty Chinese snacks; check out the on-going calligraphy demonstrations. Children will be given lucky red envelopes-learn what that's all about. And that's all before the concert begins! Last year we took our granddaughter and a friend of hers to this event--it's hard to say who enjoyed it more, ...
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By Lottie Kendall, Helping make your real estate dreams a reality
(Compass)
Once again the San Francisco Symphony invites us to join them at their family event celebrating the music of Mexico and the Spanish-speaking world, the Dia de los Muertos Family Concert. The performance begins at 2:00 PM, but come early to enjoy refreshments and children's activities as well as the magical Dia de los Muertos displays in the halls of Davies Symphony Hall.   When: Saturday, November 1, 2014 Time: Concert at 2:00 PM, but come at 1:00 PM Where: Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Avenue at Grove Street Get more details and buy your tickets here
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