Brian (Local SF Guide) 
San Francisco Bay Ferry starts new weekday schedules on Monday, November 2, 2026, and suspends its South San Francisco route from November 1 to 30 for terminal dredging.
Caltrans will close all southbound US-101 lanes between 17th Street and Cesar Chavez from 11pm Friday, November 6, to 6am Monday, November 9, 2026, to finish repaving the Hospital Curve.
San Francisco supervisors approved lease changes on Oct. 27 that let SF Market, the Bayview’s nonprofit wholesale produce market, finance a 64,000-square-foot building at 1900 Kirkwood Ave.
T&T Supermarket opens at 2675 Geary Blvd. on Thursday, November 5, at 9am, with the first T&T Cafe in the U.S., a bakery, hot food and live seafood in the former Best Buy space at City Center.
San Francisco permitted 309 film and TV productions in fiscal 2025-26, up 28 percent, and they spent $32.3 million locally, according to Film SF’s annual Impact Report.
San Francisco riders passed 4 million Lyft Bike trips in 2026 by late October, a new annual record, as the SFMTA opened a two-way bikeway on Beach Street in Fisherman’s Wharf.
San Francisco votes November 3, 2026. City Hall Voting Center hours, 37 drop boxes, mail ballot postmark rules and same-day registration, from the Department of Elections.
A date-by-date guide to San Francisco in November 2026: Día de los Muertos, Election Day, two ice rinks opening November 4, ZooLights, the Dickens Fair, museum openings and the closures to plan around.
San Francisco’s Vanilla gift card settlement of more than $1.5 million lets Californians claim money lost to drained cards bought from November 2019 to September 2024; claims close February 19, 2027.
Mayor Daniel Lurie declared a local emergency on October 23, 2026, letting San Francisco departments buy flood barriers, pumps and generators faster before El Niño storms.
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