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Shipwreck Cove, the first playground at Sunset Dunes on the former Great Highway, is under construction and expected to open before the end of 2026, San Francisco Recreation and Parks says.
Caltrain’s board approved the railroad’s first passenger code of conduct on September 3, 2026. A two-week education period starts October 5 and the rules take effect October 19.
The SFPUC now says major construction on the Ocean Beach Climate Change Adaptation Project, which removes the Great Highway Extension and buries a seawall under a new dune, will not start until late 2029.
Bay Area Transit Month runs through September 30, with more than 80 events, a month-long ride contest, and a September 11 ride-along with the chief executives of BART, Muni, AC Transit and Caltrain.
Ken Kesey’s original Furthur bus, a 1939 school bus that had not left Oregon since 1969, is the centerpiece of Forever Grateful, Golden Gate Park, on view at the County Fair Building through October 25.
The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy has named a roughly 13-mile route from Crissy Field to Fort Funston that connects 12 national park sites in San Francisco, with turn-by-turn directions and a sticker at three stops.
Muni Heritage Weekend runs September 19 and 20, 2026 from 10am to 4pm at the San Francisco Railway Museum, with free rides on vintage streetcars and buses and special cable cars on the California Street line.
Four new businesses are arriving on Cole Valley’s block-and-a-half commercial strip: Pasta Supply Co, a sushi restaurant from Hamano Sushi’s chef, the antique store Schatzgarten, and the coffee shop Double Black.
El Presidio de San Francisco was founded on September 17, 1776, and the Presidio Trust is marking the 250th anniversary across 2026, with a free guided walk on September 13.
Azzedine Alaïa: Sculpting Fashion, the first major US retrospective of the couturier, opens at the Legion of Honor on November 21, 2026 and runs through April 11, 2027.
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