July/August 2010: What’s New in San Francisco?

(July 26, 2010) “What’s New” is a listing of new venues, attractions and activities compiled by the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau (SFCVB). Past editions of “What’s New” and a list of “Recent and Coming Attractions” are available in the Media section of the SFCVB’s website, www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com. The next edition of “What’s New” will be sent in August 2010. Public...

July 26th, 2010 by cclark 

Walk, Rappell, Dance or Donate – Just Do it in San Francisco! What’s New in San Francisco July – September 2010

As a true Gay Mecca, San Francisco can sometimes overwhelm visitors with its vast number of activities which appeal to the LGBT Community. Often referred as the “First Lady of San Francisco,” Donna Sachet’s more than 20 years of experience and affiliations with a broad spectrum of the LGBT Community will guide you through the year’s highlights. From entertainment to fundraisers, from small...

July 22nd, 2010 by ajackson 

San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau Publishes New Visitors Planning Guide for Savvy Summer Travelers

July 16, 2010 – San Francisco is a hot city for a cool escape this summer. The San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau (SFCVB) has just the thing to tuck into a suitcase or backpack: the 2010 summer-fall edition of The San Francisco Visitors Planning Guide. The guide opens with a “What’s Fresh” section that includes coverage on “must-see” museum exhibits this summer, “high profile”...

July 19th, 2010 by ajackson 

San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau presents Silver Cable Car Award to Cable Car Operators

July 6, 2010 — At its 100th Annual Luncheon Meeting today, the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau (SFCVB) presented the Silver Cable Car Award to the cable car operators. The Silver Cable Car Award is presented annually by the SFCVB to an individual or organization that has made a significant contribution to San Francisco’s visitor industry. The city’s cable cars, operated by...

July 8th, 2010 by ajackson 

The San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau Presents Inaugural Crystal Bridge Award to Oracle

July 6, 2010 – At its 100th Annual Luncheon today, the San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau (SFCVB) presented the inaugural Crystal Bridge Award to Oracle. This new award will be presented annually to honor major convention customers that bring outstanding events with significant impact for San Francisco. The presentation was made by David Chiu, President of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. ...

July 8th, 2010 by ajackson