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Bouquets to Art: March 14-19

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This annual spring exhibit returns for its 33rd year, featuring a variety of elegant and elaborate floral arrangements inspired by the museum’s paintings, sculptures and architecture. More than 120 Bay Area floral designers are featured in the exhibit, and a variety of events throughout the week include renowned guest speakers, a raffle of luxury goods and services, an opening gala inspired by French culture and daily luncheons. 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Dr., 415.750.3600, deyoung.famsf.org

California Academy of Sciences | Free Day For Mission Bay Dist.

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Each San Francisco neighborhood (defined by zipcode) can visit the California Academy of Sciences for free over a three-day weekend (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday) in the spring and fall of each year.

So that means as long as you have a driver’s license or other proof of residency, you can save yourself $34.95 and visit the museum for free. Read the full rules.

The Rules: Each visiting adult must show a valid photo ID with proof of residency (you may not bring out of town guests for free; they still have to pay). Visiting adults are limited to six children for free entry.

The following items or combinations are acceptable:

  • A driver’s license or state ID card
  • Photo ID plus postmarked envelope, postcard, or magazine label with name and date
  • Photo ID plus utility bill (gas/electric/cable) or bank statement
  • Letter from a government agency with name and home address (not a P.O. box)
  • Only residents from the zip codes invited on the designated dates will be admitted free of charge

Neighborhood Free Days

Neighborhoods: Bayview-Hunters Point, Downtown, Hayes Valley, Ingleside-Excelsior, Mission Bay, Potrero Hill, SoMa, Tenderloin, Treasure Island, Visitacion Valley
Zip codes: 94102, 94103, 94104, 94105, 94107, 94111, 94112, 94124, 94130, 94134, 94158
Spring 2017 Free Days: Mar. 17, 18, 19

Mission Bay Block 1 – Construction Information

Lendlease, the General Contractor, will be continuing construction on site Saturday March 11th from 7AM-5PM through Sunday March 12th from 8AM-5PM. Neighbors may hear noise associated with the construction activities.

Mission Bay – Block 1 will include the new construction of a multi-family residential building in the Mission Bay neighborhood located between 3rd, Channel and 4th Streets. The project is two buildings comprising 350 units overall and three above-grade parking levels for 335 cars.