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Bay Area-- Events and Get Togethers!

 
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Oct 14, 2010 16:24 |  #1

This thread is dedicated to events, photowalks, get togethers, whatever you want for the Bay Area in CA. Please post any and all suggestions or ideas for local events where we can meet up, shoot, and have a good time.

rjx has already gotten us started:


If you want general Bay Area chit chat, please post in the original thread.


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Oct 14, 2010 18:09 |  #2

Awesome, thanks man!


Anyone interested in walking around the ferry building sometime?


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Oct 15, 2010 14:38 |  #3

Here are some websites where you can find a mixture of Bay Area events.

http://www.yelp.com/ev​ents (external link)
http://www.sanjose.com​/calendar/bay-area/ (external link)
http://www.bayareaeven​ts.com …_results.php?Ca​tegoryID=5 (external link)
http://www.sfgate.com/​entertainment/ (external link)
http://events.mercuryn​ews.com/ (external link)
http://events.nbcbayar​ea.com/ (external link)
http://sfbay.craigslis​t.org/cal/ (external link)
http://www.thewavemaga​zine.com/category/even​ts/ (external link)
http://events.contraco​statimes.com/ (external link)
http://events.sanfranc​isco.cbslocal.com/ (external link)

Also, each city should have there own website where they list events e.g., http://www.monterey.co​m/events/calendar.cfm (external link)

If you know of any websites that offers upcoming events and things to do and you did not see them on the list, please PM me and I will add them.

Please post any upcoming events you think would offer good photographic opportunities.


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Oct 15, 2010 14:38 |  #4

Annual Events

Here is a list of annual events, both in and around the San Francisco Bay area. Please PM me any annual events you would like added to the list.

Newest added = *

January

February
San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival & Parade (external link)

March

April
San Francisco Cherry Blossom Festival & Parade (external link)
Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival (external link)

May
Castroville Artichoke Festival (external link)
Morgan Hill Mushroom Mardi Gras (external link)San Francisco Carnaval Festival & Parade (external link)

June

July
Gilroy Garlic Festival (external link)

August
Santa Clara County Fair (external link)

September
San Jose Mariachi and Mexican Heritage Festival (external link)
West Valley - Mission College Annual Powwow (external link)

October
San Francisco Fleet Week (external link)
Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival (external link)
San Francisco Exotic Erotic Ball (external link)

November
Santana Row Tree Lighting Ceremony (external link)
PIER 39 Tree Lighting Celebration (external link)
Los Altos Festival of Lights Parade (external link)
Cannery Row Holiday Tree Lighting (external link)
San Rafael Parade of Lights & Winter Wonderland (external link)
*The Great Dickens Christmas Fair (November - December) (external link)
*San Francisco International Auto Show (external link)

December

Much more to come ....

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Oct 15, 2010 15:27 |  #5

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Oct 16, 2010 13:07 |  #6

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Oct 18, 2010 16:15 |  #7

Definitely subscribed to this!




  
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Oct 19, 2010 11:42 |  #8

Great thread!! Subscribed!




  
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Oct 19, 2010 23:32 |  #9

The Dickens Faire (external link) November 26th until December 19th (weekends).

The web site has a $5.00 off coupon.


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Oct 19, 2010 23:39 |  #10

Killjoy wrote in post #11129619 (external link)
The Dickens Faire (external link) November 26th until December 19th (weekends).

The web site has a $5.00 off coupon.

Looks fun! Especially the "Naughty Bits." I've never heard of this event before.


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Oct 19, 2010 23:55 |  #11

International Auto Show (external link) at the Moscone Center.
DATE: Nov. 20 — Nov. 28, 2010
LOCATION: MOSCONE CENTER
SHOW TIMES: 10 AM — 10 PM (Nov. 20 - Nov. 27)
10 AM — 8 PM (Nov. 28)
ADMISSION: $9.00. Children 12-and-under are free when accompanied by an adult.


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Oct 22, 2010 02:38 |  #12

Grand National Rodeo at the Cow Palace this weekend. I'll be there Saturday with a press pass.


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Oct 23, 2010 08:08 |  #13

Well, it looks like the Exotic Erotic Ball has been cancelled this year.
And to think, it looked like I was actually going to be able to convince my wife to go finally. :(


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Oct 23, 2010 08:38 |  #14

Killjoy wrote in post #11149640 (external link)
Well, it looks like the Exotic Erotic Ball has been cancelled this year.
And to think, it looked like I was actually going to be able to convince my wife to go finally. :(

No more human petting zoo? :~(

Next year I hope it comes back better than ever.


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Oct 23, 2010 23:45 |  #15

San Francisco Giants 2010 World Series!!!

Oct 27 4:30pm @ AT&T Park
Oct 28 4:30pm @ AT&T Park
Nov 3 4:30pm (If needed) @ AT&T Park
Nov 4 4:30pm (If needed) @ AT&T Park


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