San Francisco Things to Do: San Francisco Events - February

It’s February, the month of romance and there’s no better city to celebrate in than San Francisco!

This latest San Francisco Travel Blog article; 'San Francisco Things to Do: San Francisco Events - February' – introduces you to some of the most romantic, fun and exciting things to do this coming month!

Let’s get to the list!

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Dates: February 1 to July 12, 2020 (Begins in January - recently extended dates!)
Where: Curran Theater
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If you’re a Harry Potter fan, you will LOVE this show! If you’re not a Harry Potter fan now, you will be after seeing this amazing production. This new Harry Potter story by J.K. Rowling and Jack Thorne has been running in New York, London, Melbourne and now in San Francisco at the Curran Theater! Based on the success of the show so far, that dates have been extended to July 12, 2020!  Don’t miss out on this great show when you visit San Francisco. Plus, Hotel Union Square is just 2 blocks from the theater! See the Website link above for tickets, prices and show details.

Cobbs Comedy Club – Multiple Events
Dates: All February 2020
Where: 915 Columbus Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94133 
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Come get your laugh on with some of the nation’s top comics at shows throughout the month of February at Cobb’s Comedy Club – San Francisco’s premier comedy club located in North Beach neighborhood. 

• Dov Davidoff – February 1, 2020
• Crazy Funny Asians – February  5, 2020
• Michelle Wolf – February 6 – 9, 2020
• Vicki Barbolak - February 14 - 15, 2020
• Pauly Shore - February 20, 2020
• Christina P. – February 28 – 29, 2020

Chinese New Year Concert
Dates: February 1, 2020
Where: San Francisco Symphony - 201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
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This year is the year of the Rat and the celebrations are already set to be amazing with shows, concerts and parades! This Chinese New Year Concert will begin with a reception at 4:00 p.m., with drinks, entertainment  Chinese Lion and Ribbon Dancing, Tea Bars, Chinese calligraphy and the popular ‘Red Envelopes’ which are meant to give good luck. The Concert begins at 5:00 p.m., with a dinner that takes place at the Zellerbach Rehearsal Hall. For details and tickets see the event Website link above.

San Francisco Independent Film Festival
Dates: January 29 – February 13, 2020
Where: Multiple Theaters
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Enjoy the art of the independent film at the San Francisco Film Festival! Come and enjoy short films, animation, and meet with filmmakers, producers, actors and more at the designated theaters in Mission District. For details and tickets see the event Website link above.

It’s February, the month of romance and there’s no better city to celebrate in than San Francisco!

Twilight Cruise at Twilight
Dates: February 1 – March 29, 2020
Where: Fisherman’s Wharf
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Enjoy a romantic dinner, drinks and cruise around San Francisco Bay. See the glittering lights of the San Francisco skyline and enjoy a view of San Francisco that you may not normally see. Cruise across the bay and see landmarks like Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and San Francisco Bay Bridge. The night includes live music, drinks, appetizers and a memorable evening. For times, schedule and tickets, see the Event Website above for details.

San Francisco Half Marathon
Dates: February 2, 2020
Where: Golden Gate Park
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Make all the early New Year’s Resolutions pay off with a nice, 10K Run and 5K Run at the San Francisco Half Marathon. The races begin at the scenic Golden Gate Park and continues past the San Francisco Zoo with beautiful park views and ocean views. For race times, schedule and tickets, see the Event Website above.

Tiny Beautiful Things - Play
Dates: February 1 to March 7, 2020 (begins in January)
Where: 450 Post Street, 2nd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94102
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This is a fantastic, uplifting play that is based on the real-life experiences of an advice columnist, Cheryl Strayed. This wonderful play presents struggles and solutions by having the courage to face questions that you may not have answers. The performances and dialogue are moving and inspiring. For showtimes and tickets, see the Event Website above for details.

Hip-Hop Hamilton
Dates: February 4 to March 29, 2020
Where: Orpheum Theater, 1192 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
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This is the award winning, very popular performance of the internationally famous play, Hamilton. This performance includes amazing combination of Jazz, Rap, Hip-Hop, R&B music, and famous  Broadway tunes performed by an amazing cast. Hamilton tells the story of America’s Founding Father Alexander Hamilton. For show times and tickets, see the Event Website above for details.

San Francisco Beer Week
Dates: February 7 - 16, 2020
Where: Pier 35 and other venues
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San Francisco is home to many great Breweries, but this event celebrates beer crafters from all over the U.S., and internationally as well. The San Francisco Beer Week includes many events, Beer tastings, brunches and dinners throughout numerous locations across the city with the main events taking place on Pier 35.  For complete event details, venues and more, see the Event Website above for information.

Chinese New Year Parade
Dates: February 8, 2020
Where: Begins along the corner of 2nd Street and Market Street.
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The Chinese New Year Parade is recognized as one of the top 10 Parades in the world by International Festivals & Events.  The Chinese New Year Parade is a night illuminated Parade and the largest parade celebrating the Lunar New Year outside of Asia. The Parade features amazing costumes, beautiful floats, firecrackers, Lion and Dragon dancers, and the new Miss Chinatown USA will be featured in the Parade as well. The Chinese New Year Parade is free to view unless you have reserved and purchased tickets for bleacher seating.  See the Event Website above for updates, times and Parade route.

Valentine’s Day!
Dates: February 14, 2020
Where: Let it start with a stay at Hotel Union Square!

It’s the most romantic day of the year and what better place to celebrate your love than to spend the weekend in beautiful San Francisco! There are so many romantic things to do and experience in San Francisco including Twilight Bay Cruise, romantic dinner with ocean views, enjoy a play and after show drinks or a relaxing Spa Day and couples massage…there is so much to choose from. Start off by booking a room at Hotel Union Square for the weekend! Go here to book the ‘Best Rates Guarantee’ at our Union Square Hotel – you’ll thank us later!

This latest San Francisco Travel Blog article, ‘San Francisco Things to Do: San Francisco Events - February’ presents just a few of the best San Francisco Events taking place in San Francisco in February. If you have any questions about these or other Events in San Francisco just ask our Concierge, they will be happy to assist.  

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