Mission District Archives

Music

5 scary-cute Halloween parties for dogs, parents, and Kaytranada fans

John-Paul Shiver - October 10, 2024

Wag's Howl-O-Ween, Cal Academy's Super Natural, KQED Fest, Sunset Boat Party, more to show off that 'stume.

Movies

Screen Grabs: Don’t lose your head—here’s our spooky season movie guide

Dennis Harvey - October 10, 2024

An overload of screams, from 'Terrifier 3' and 'Daddy's Head' to 'Dismember the Alamo' and 'Graveyard Shift'

Lit

Booked and busy! Our seismic guide to Litquake 2024 (with a discount code inside)

Marke B. - October 8, 2024

Paola Ramos, Michelle Tea, Poetry World Series, Del Seymour, Out Loud, Litcrawl... Join 48hills at 21 of the huge fest's most exciting events.

Best of the Bay

Best of the Bay 2024 Editors’ Pick: Humphry Slocombe’s Secret Breakfast

Tamara Palmer - September 9, 2024

Influential as it is delicious, the iconic local flavor inspires knock-offs and even a 420 tribute.

Nightlife

Two great SF bars were recently broken into: Here’s how to help

Adrian Spinelli and Marke B. - July 31, 2024

Scene stalwarts Rock Bar and Oasis were invaded and trashed this month, and both are turning to the community.

Best of the Bay

Best of the Bay 2024 Editors’ Pick: Brava! for Women in the Arts

Charles Lewis III - July 29, 2024

Since 1986, the Mission powerhouse has been bringing a necessary, diverse womens' perspective to SF's theater scene.

Campaign Trail

SF Democratic Party calls for more queer women in office—then votes for D9 guys

Tim Redmond - July 25, 2024

Billionaire slate rejects its own resolution and votes against Jackie Fielder in D9. Are we surprised? It's all about the money.

Art

A kickass tattoo artist honors her Mescalero Apache roots

Danny Acosta - June 20, 2024

'It's in my blood,' says 24th Street Studio's Renette Hammer, who felt destined to open up shop in SF.

Onstage

Fresh Meat Fest chops it up with fierce bomba, deaf drag, queer taiko

Joshua Rotter - June 14, 2024

23rd edition of groundbreaking queer-trans arts festival continues to grow with thrilling diversity and up-and-coming talent.

Music

Under the Stars: Juneteenth with Goapele, Porchfest in the Mission, All Day I Dream…

John-Paul Shiver - June 4, 2024

'I Saw the TV Glow' soundtrack, Mulatu Astatke and foamboy live, Bandcamp picks from Fake Fruit and Magic Fig

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