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Howard & 2nd Streets

This is the spot that the How Weird Street Faire takes place every year.   Otherwise, it's a main intersection of two streets that travel the length of SoMa - Embarcadero to Mission, Downtown to the Ball Park. more

Howard Langton Community Garden

The Recreation and Park Department supports and manages a program of 35 (and growing!) community gardens on City-owned property, where members can grow produce and ornamental plants for personal use. Gardens range in size from a few hundred square fe... more

Hub San Francisco

During the day, The Hub is a dynamic, collision-rich workspace designed by its Members and the wisdom gleaned from Hub communities throughout the world. Social innovators in the Bay Area are leaving their sterile offices, noisy cafes, and isolated li... more

Huckleberry House

Since 1967, Huckleberry Youth Programs has served more than 180,000 at-risk youth in San Francisco and Marin. more

Humanities West

Humanities West presents a wide-ranging series of lectures and performances encompassing the fine arts, social history, music, politics, and philosophy of the arts. Since 1983 these interdisciplinary programs have been designed to entertain and educa... more

Hunters Point Shoreline Park

Huntington Park

Huntington Park sits atop Nob Hill, across from Grace Cathedral and the Fairmount Hotel in San Francisco. More a plaza than park, Huntington Park does have little patches of grass and a playground as well. It's a good pit stop if you have children... more

Hyde St and Filbert St

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Hyde Street Harbor

Hyde Street Harbor was built to accommodate the seasonal fishing fleets that deliver herring, salmon and crab to the fish processors at Pier 45. Commercial fishing vessels will always have top priority for berths at Hyde Street Harbor, but recreation... more

Hyde Street Pier

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, located on the edge of San Francisco Bay, in the Fisherman's Wharf neighborhood, is a park that can be visited year round. Begin with a trip to the Visitor Center (415) 447-5000, located at 499 Jeff... more

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I.T. Bookman Community Center

Founded in 1985 by I.T. Bookman, a member of the neighboring Pilgrim  Community Church, and largely supported by the Church and it's members, the I.T. Bookman Community Center was built on the foundation of a communal need for multipurpose space... more

Immaculate Conception Academy

ICA Cristo Rey Academy is a Dominican Catholic college preparatory that empowers girls from underserved communities to become confident young women able to realize their full potential. By providing an excellent academic curriculum, a unique corporat... more

In Chan Kaajal Park

In Chan Kaajal Park, located at 17th and Folsom, is a small park in the Mission that features a playground, garden, and picnic area. more

Incredible Adventures

Incredible Adventures is an outdoor travel company that specializes in small group tours from San Francisco and sightseeing/adventure tours from Las Vegas. more

India Basin Shoreline Park

Best weather and best place to launch a kayak in the City. Kids playground. Grills and picnic area. Spectacular views of Mt. Diablo and the Oakland skyline. more

Inner Richmond

Inner Richmond has tons of shops, eateries, cafes, and bars on one long, flat street, make this a great walking street, from Arguello all the way out to Park Presidio. There are dozens of great Asian restaurants on Clement or Geary and a vast array o... more

Inner Richmond Clement Street

Clement Street is alive with shops, bars and restaurants. The stretch from 4th - 8th Avenues is often compared to Chinatown around 6th Avenue; the non-touristy, less historic San Francisco Chinatown. more

Innovation Hangar

Introducing a rare place where the curious and capable can collide. Where dreamers can play, grow and learn. Where innovative minds can inspire the world. Located in the iconic Palace of Fine Arts, Innovation Hangar ("iHangar") a 501(c)(3) non-profi... more

International Hotel Manilatown Center - Manilatown Heritage Foundation

The mission of Manilatown Heritage Foundation is to promote social and economic justice for Filipinos in America by preserving our history, advocating for equal access, and advancing our arts and culture. It's a place for gathering, remembering, a... more

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Intropy=Entropy Institute

The intropy of experience normalizes the entropy of existence. more

Irving Street - Inner Sunset

Along the northeastern border, the Upper Haight meets the Sunset to produce a quieter and more upscale neighborhood with a 1960s influenced mindset, including the requisite cafes and poetry readings. This little area centered around 9th and Irvi... more

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Irving Street - Outer Sunset

Irving Street is a vital artery for shops and restaurants of all kinds and here, after crossing 19th Avenue, going toward the ocean, there are about five blocks of great businesses. If you're at GG Park, walking around, a nice alternative to the Inn... more

Italian American Social Club

The Social Club's hall is open to the public for weddings, banquets, and other special occasions. more

Italian Consulate

The official account of the Consulate General of Italy in San Francisco. more

Italian Cultural Institute of San Francisco

The Istituto Italiano di Cultura of San Francisco promotes Italian language, culture, and the best of Italy in its assigned consular area (Northern California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, Montana, Alaska, Hawaii and the Pacific Islands) by... more

ItaLingua School of Italian Language and Culture

ItaLingua is an award-winning school of Italian language and culture, serving students in San Francisco and Berkeley. Our mission is to preserve and advance Italian language and culture by creating a piece of Italy here in the Bay Area. More than jus... more

Iyengar Yoga Institute of San Francisco

The Iyengar Yoga Institute of San Francisco is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting the life work of Yogacharya B.K.S. Iyengar.  The Institute has one of the most respected Advanced Studies/Teacher Training (AS/TT) progra... more

Jack Kerouac Alley

Jack Kerouac Alley, formerly Adler Alley or Adler Place, is a one-way alleyway in San Francisco, California, that connects Grant Avenue in Chinatown, and Columbus Avenue in North Beach. The alley is named after Jack Kerouac, a Beat Generation writer... more

Jack London Alley

A little connecting street to get to South Park from Brannan or Bryant. more

Jackson Park

The park offers a playground, picnic areas, tennis courts, basketball courts and two ball fields. more

Jackson Square

A quaint place to shop for antiques and art, as well as an historic landmark. On the edge of the San Francisco's Financial District, near Chinatown, this area is one of The City's oldest examples of commercial architecture and holds its own collectio... more

James C. Flood Mansion

This landmark sits atop Nob Hill but is only accessible if you're a member of the Pacific-Union Club. Wish they had an open house day for SF residents. How many times will we walk by and never be able to enter? Image Credit: Photo by Frank... more

James Leary Flood Mansion

Located in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco and home to Schools of the Sacred Heart, the Flood Mansion transforms from a school by day into a private event venue with more than 6,000 square feet of space available for rental. The... more

James Rolph Jr. Playground

Jmes Rolph Jr. Playground has been transformed into a dynamic community center. Kids love the new clubhouse and modern play structures, while the athletic fields and programs are popular with all ages. The park also features play structures for kids,... more

Jane Warner Plaza

The little open space that closed off 17th Street traffic, serves as a wonderful place to meet up with friends.   Part of the Pavements to Parks program.  Thank you.   Tired of seeing people run across the street as cars race to beat t... more

Japan Society of Northern California

The Japan Society of Northern California is an educational non-profit organization and the West Coast’s leading forum on Japan and US-Japan relations. Its mission is to strengthen cooperation and understanding between the peoples of the United... more

Japanese Cultural & Community Center of Northern California

The JCCCNC is proud to serve the community with programs, events and providing a safe, clean facility. Owned and operated by the community, we work to preserve and promote Japanese and Japanese American culture, heritage and community. We invite y... more

Japantown - Fillmore District

The neighborhood that is now Japantown (Nihonmachi) is approximately one mile west of Union Square and is part of San Francisco's Western Addition, a subdivision that came into being with the writing of the Van Ness Ordinance in 1855. The land then w... more

Japantown Peace Plaza

The Japantown Peace Plaza is an outdoor court which connects the Miyako and Kintetsu Malls. Created in the mid-1960s as a complement to the Japan Center Mall during redevelopment, the initial plaza design featured a 17th century "eternal flame" that... more

Jefferson Square Park

This grassy 5.6-acre park on the east edge of Western Addition, between Hayes Valley, Cathedral Hill and the Van Ness/Polk Corridor. The park features an off-leash area dog area. more

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