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US Half: The Weekend!
You may aim to make your race time move as fast as possible, but why not elongate the rest of the weekend? So first, get your official race accommodations now at the Hilton Fisherman’s Wharf, then of course come see us at the Expo.
THEN check out all the other great goings-on the City has to offer:
SnowBomb.com’s SF Ski & Snowboard Fest
November 5-6, 2010
Fort Mason Center, Festival Pavilion
www.sfskifest.com
Spend two days exploring gear manufacturer booths, interactive ski resort exhibits, a live snow play arena and the biggest winter sale you've ever seen.
Surfrider Beach Clean-Up
Sunday, November 6, 10:00am
Ocean Beach @ Sloat Blvd.
www.sfsurfrider.org
After enjoying 13.1 miles of San Francisco coastline, perhaps you’ll wish to run out to Ocean Beach post-race to help volunteers make it beautiful.
Bags and gloves will be provided. Rain cancels.
Collie Buddz
Friday, November 4
The Fillmore
Tickets $35
Listen/Buy @ www.colliebuddz.com
Collie Buddz is a fast-rising reggae/R&B artist who has been one of the more talked-about performers coming out of this summer’s mega-festivals.
With Lollapalooza and our own Outside Lands under his belt, he’ll later be headlining Reggae on the Rocks in Colorado’s esteemed Red Rocks Amphitheater.
Mike Daughty
November 5 & 6
The Independent
Tickets $22
www.theindependentsf.com/event/50143/
The former Soul Coughing frontman plays with his Band Fantastic at one of the City’s best small venues.
Incidentally, his classic “Super Bon Bon” is one of the greatest running/workout playlist songs ever.
“Move aside, and let the man go through...” Indeed.
Denver Broncos @ Oakland Raiders
Sunday, November 6, 1:05pm
O.co Coliseum
Buy tickets here
Tim Tebow versus the Black Hole. It’s like God facing the devil in a cage match...in Hell.
Bring it On — The Musical
Various Showings
Orpheum Theater, 1192 Market Street (@ Hyde St)
www.shnsf.com/theatres/orpheum
Oh it’s already been brought’n...
SF Jazz Festival
Savion Glover
Palace of Fine Arts
Saturday, November 5 | Shows at 7pm & 9pm
Ticket prices vary
www.sfjazz.org/events/savion-glover-bare-soundz
See www.sfjazz.org/concerts/2010/fall/index.php for lineup information.
The City’s Jazz Festival goes on for several weeks, and the performer on stage during our weekend is a dancer Gregory Hines called
“The greatest tap-dancer ever to lace up a pair of shoes.”
