{"id":40438,"date":"2025-11-06T06:58:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/40438\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T06:58:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T06:58:31","slug":"celebrate-the-legion-of-honors-100th-anniversary-with-art-marking-and-free-music-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/40438\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate The Legion of Honor&#8217;s 100th Anniversary With Art Marking And Free Music This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"Legion of Honor\" width=\"1024\" height=\"910\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/131983869_237943871095315_1825342728446109223_n-1024x910.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/131983869_237943871095315_1825342728446109223_n-1024x910.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"Legion of Honor\" width=\"1024\" height=\"910\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t@legionofhonor<br \/>\nvia Instagram. Photo by @garysextonphotography<\/p>\n<p>    Save<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/secretsanfrancisco.com\/sf-legion-of-honor-100-years\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretsanfrancisco.com\/sf-legion-of-honor-100-years\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-category=\"click_internal\">Legion of Honor<\/a> has been celebrating its 100th anniversary since November 2024, with various events at the iconic museum and even a special exhibit dedicated to the museum\u2019s history. After a year of exciting events, the historic museum will host a final party to celebrate its 100th anniversary <a href=\"https:\/\/secretsanfrancisco.com\/things-to-do-this-weekend-sf\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretsanfrancisco.com\/things-to-do-this-weekend-sf\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_1\" data-category=\"click_internal\">this weekend<\/a>, on Saturday, November 8th.<\/p>\n<p> <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8823\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2014CPLH_SalonDore_V1_8-scaled.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8823\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2014CPLH_SalonDore_V1_8-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\"  \/>Salon Dor\u00e9 installed at the Legion of Honor in San Francisco. Photograph by Henrik Kam. Image courtesy of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. <\/p>\n<p>The event will run from 10 am to 4:30 pm at the museum, featuring chamber music from the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra, a library book sale, and even screen printing. The event is free and open to the public, although it does not allow for entry into special exhibitions in the museum. The museum has free admission for residents every Saturday, so this is the perfect opportunity to stop by and explore the many galleries.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21001\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"Two people sit on a bench looking at a painting in SF's Legion of Honor.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/de-young.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-21001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/de-young.jpg\" alt=\"Two people sit on a bench looking at a painting in SF's Legion of Honor.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\"  \/>Konstantin Makovsky\u2019s The Russian Bride\u2019s Attire<br \/>at the Legion of Honor. Courtesy of FAMSF. <\/p>\n<p>The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco will have their first library book sale, featuring books on art and history. You can expect new and used titles, including some out-of-print works, and prices will range from $5 to $50. The sale will run from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm, and all proceeds will benefit the FAMSF library and programming.<\/p>\n<p>You can also grab a Legion of Honor-inspired screen print from ARTivate\u2019s mobile art bikes on the museum\u2019s front lawn. The screen prints will be available from 11:30 to 3:30 pm, and are a great way to have a unique souvenir from the museum. While you\u2019re at the museum, we recommend exploring the newest exhibition, <a href=\"https:\/\/secretsanfrancisco.com\/manet-and-morisot-art-exhibition-sf\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretsanfrancisco.com\/manet-and-morisot-art-exhibition-sf\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_2\" data-category=\"click_internal\">Manet &amp; Morisot<\/a>, which explores the painters\u2019 friendship through art.<\/p>\n<p>The final celebration is free and open to the public. You can learn more about the Legion of Honor and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.famsf.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/www.famsf.org\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_3\" data-category=\"click_non_sales\">reserve tickets for the galleries here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"@legionofhonor via Instagram. 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