Artists represented in the spring exhibition “Video Craft” take part in a conversation about their methods and philosophies.
Date and timeThursday, March 19, 6 to 7 p.m.
Contrary to what a certain actor has said, ballet is very much alive. Catch the first performance of this modern adaptation of a classic.
Date and timeThursday, March 19, 7:30 p.m.
More than 150 artists, including dozens of locals, are showing work at this fair aimed at the casual collector.
Date and timeThursday, March 19, to Sunday, March 22
Now in its 30th year, this fest features entries from German-speaking countries, screening at the Castro Theatre, Vogue Theater, and SFMOMA.
Date and timeThursday, March 19, to Monday, March 23
This experimental, gritty version, set in 1970s New York, begins a three-week run.
Date and timeThursday, March 19, to Sunday, April 5
Turn up the energy with house and EDM DJ sets. The lineup also includes Jay Bird and Xander Hayden.
Date and timeFriday, March 20, 9 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
“RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” winner Alaska invites you to a night of music and extraterrestrial glamour.
Source: Michaela Vatcheva for The StandardDate and timeFriday, March 20, 8 p.m.
Get plenty of laughs during the comedian’s set.
Date and timeFriday, March 20, 8 p.m.
At long last, the Bay Bridge lights are back. Celebrate with a classy night on the patio at 1 Hotel’s Terrene restaurant, with cocktails and live music.
Source: Gregory Adams/Getty ImagesDate and timeFriday, March 20, 5 to 8 p.m.
Are you Burning Man-curious? Get a taste of the Burner lifestyle and celebrate the spring equinox.
Date and timeSaturday, March 21, 7 p.m. to 3 a.m.
Prepare to be covered in vibrant, colored powder at one of the Bay Area’s largest Holi celebrations, complete with food vendors and DJ sets. Dress code: all white.
Date and timeSaturday, March 21, 12 to 5 p.m.
Source: Jason Henry for The StandardDate and timeSaturday, March 21, 1 p.m.
Beloved dishes go head-to-head in mock battles at this live taping of the San Francisco podcasts “Infatu Asian” and “Worst Quality Crab.”
Date and timeSaturday, March 21, 5:30 p.m.
While enjoying a beautiful day in Golden Gate Park, stop by this showcase of ikebana floral arrangements and learn how to make your own.
Date and timeSaturday, March 21, and Sunday, March 22
100 paintings by Claude Monet, including “Water Lilies,” will be on view for anyone looking for a moment of peace.
Date and timeSaturday, March 21, through Sunday, July 26
Get rowdy at this free wrestling match.
Courtesy Pro Wrestling RevolutionDate and timeSunday, March 22, 3 p.m.
San Francisco is home to not one but two Taco Bell Cantinas, exactly 5 kilometers apart. Join fellow crunchwrap enthusiasts on a fun run from cantina to cantina.
Date and timeSunday, March 22, 5:45 p.m.Sold-out events
Tickets may not be available, but these great events are happening too. Congrats to all who are going!
Thursday, March 19: Miles Davis: A Century of Cool at SFJAZZ (opens in new tab)Friday, March 20: Bay Lights official after-party at Shack15 (opens in new tab)Looking ahead
Make plans for these events before they sell out!