BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:iCalendar-Ruby BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Fort Mason Center\nBuchanan St. and Marina Blvd.\n\nSan Francisco\ , CA 94142 SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC DTEND:20091121T180000 URL:http://culturemob.com/events/6061552-thread-show-ca-san-francisco-marin a-94142-fort-mason-center?s=ical DTSTART:20091121T110000 UID:November 22\, 2009 12:58:35_587665514@diamond.culturemob.com DTSTAMP:20091122T125835 DESCRIPTION:Skip the Shopping Mall - Support Local Emerging Designers at TH READ’s Two-Day Holiday Event \nNation’s leading independent fashion\, a rt\, music and design lifestyle event offers unique holiday shopping \n \n THREAD\, the multi-city shopping event promoting emerging designers and art ists\, will feature a holiday shopping event in San Francisco just in time for gift-giving. The event\, which has typically been only one day\, will e xpand to a full weekend\, November 21 and 22\, at Fort Mason Center. The ev ent will present 100-plus independent designers and artisans selling their wares. \n \n“There are so many brilliant artists\, designers and musicia ns in San Francisco and throughout California and we’re thrilled to share them with buyers on a larger scale this time\,” explains Lara Matthews\, founder of THREAD. “This event allows the community to do their holiday shopping more cost effectively and also to purchase unique gifts inspired w ith creativity for people they care about.” \n \nIn 2009\, THREAD focuse d on adding new elements\, reducing entry fees\, adding more interactivity and value to fit their mantra of “Good Value\, Good Style\, Good Karma. THREAD rolls it out for patrons to shop from designers\, listen to live b ands and DJs\, have their hair and makeup styled\, enjoy cocktails and clea r our their closets by donating or swapping clothes. Additionally\, this ye ar’s tour will feature many environmentally-conscious elements\, somethin g that is near and dear to the hearts of the team. As a nod to Mother Earth \, THREAD will feature a clothes swapping lounge\, clothing donations\, eco designers\, bike valet\, on-site recycling and more. \n \nThe November ev ent in San Francisco will include such interactive elements as: a Tweet wal l by Going.com\, live screen printing by Sezio\, a photo booth\, style loun ge\, live art\, art and fashion shows from Art Now SF\, drink specials\, Spin the Creativity Wheel” by Holiday Matinee\, pop-up book store\, SF w eekly VIP Lounge and more. And\, not to worry\, Thread will still incorpora te the emerging fashion and jewelry retailers that have won them a place in the hearts of San Franciscans over the years. \n \nFort Mason is located at Buchanan Street and Marina Boulevard in the Marina neighborhood of San F rancisco. The event will take place in the Festival Pavillion building. Par king is available at the venue. Tickets are $10 at the door or $8 if you RS VP online before the show. Entrance includes shopping tote and free cocktai l for first 250 guests each day\, as well as access to everything mentioned above. Hours of the show are Saturday and Sunday\, Nov 21 and 22 from 11 a .m. to 6 p.m. \n \nTHREAD 2009 is sponsored by: SF Weekly\, Going.com\, Vo lkswagen and Trummer Pils. The new THREAD website and blog is alive and in action. Be sure to check back for frequent updates or to RSVP for the show at www.threadshow.com. SUMMARY:THREAD Show END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Fort Mason Center\nBuchanan St. and Marina Blvd.\n\nSan Francisco\ , CA 94142 SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC DTEND:20091122T180000 URL:http://culturemob.com/events/6061552-thread-show-ca-san-francisco-marin a-94142-fort-mason-center?s=ical DTSTART:20091122T110000 UID:November 22\, 2009 12:58:35_818874072@diamond.culturemob.com DTSTAMP:20091122T125835 DESCRIPTION:Skip the Shopping Mall - Support Local Emerging Designers at TH READ’s Two-Day Holiday Event \nNation’s leading independent fashion\, a rt\, music and design lifestyle event offers unique holiday shopping \n \n THREAD\, the multi-city shopping event promoting emerging designers and art ists\, will feature a holiday shopping event in San Francisco just in time for gift-giving. The event\, which has typically been only one day\, will e xpand to a full weekend\, November 21 and 22\, at Fort Mason Center. The ev ent will present 100-plus independent designers and artisans selling their wares. \n \n“There are so many brilliant artists\, designers and musicia ns in San Francisco and throughout California and we’re thrilled to share them with buyers on a larger scale this time\,” explains Lara Matthews\, founder of THREAD. “This event allows the community to do their holiday shopping more cost effectively and also to purchase unique gifts inspired w ith creativity for people they care about.” \n \nIn 2009\, THREAD focuse d on adding new elements\, reducing entry fees\, adding more interactivity and value to fit their mantra of “Good Value\, Good Style\, Good Karma. THREAD rolls it out for patrons to shop from designers\, listen to live b ands and DJs\, have their hair and makeup styled\, enjoy cocktails and clea r our their closets by donating or swapping clothes. Additionally\, this ye ar’s tour will feature many environmentally-conscious elements\, somethin g that is near and dear to the hearts of the team. As a nod to Mother Earth \, THREAD will feature a clothes swapping lounge\, clothing donations\, eco designers\, bike valet\, on-site recycling and more. \n \nThe November ev ent in San Francisco will include such interactive elements as: a Tweet wal l by Going.com\, live screen printing by Sezio\, a photo booth\, style loun ge\, live art\, art and fashion shows from Art Now SF\, drink specials\, Spin the Creativity Wheel” by Holiday Matinee\, pop-up book store\, SF w eekly VIP Lounge and more. And\, not to worry\, Thread will still incorpora te the emerging fashion and jewelry retailers that have won them a place in the hearts of San Franciscans over the years. \n \nFort Mason is located at Buchanan Street and Marina Boulevard in the Marina neighborhood of San F rancisco. The event will take place in the Festival Pavillion building. Par king is available at the venue. Tickets are $10 at the door or $8 if you RS VP online before the show. Entrance includes shopping tote and free cocktai l for first 250 guests each day\, as well as access to everything mentioned above. Hours of the show are Saturday and Sunday\, Nov 21 and 22 from 11 a .m. to 6 p.m. \n \nTHREAD 2009 is sponsored by: SF Weekly\, Going.com\, Vo lkswagen and Trummer Pils. The new THREAD website and blog is alive and in action. Be sure to check back for frequent updates or to RSVP for the show at www.threadshow.com. SUMMARY:THREAD Show END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT LOCATION:Westin St. Francis\n335 Powell St\n\nSan Francisco\, CA 94102-1804 SEQUENCE:0 CLASS:PUBLIC DTEND:20100131T160000 URL:http://culturemob.com/events/6059605-international-wedding-festival-ca- san-francisco-downtown-94102-1804-westin-st-francis?s=ical DTSTART:20100131T110000 UID:November 22\, 2009 12:58:35_859202369@diamond.culturemob.com DTSTAMP:20091122T125835 DESCRIPTION:The Bridal Show with a PULSE! The International Wedding Festiva l attracts rows and rows of the area's most elite providers to assist bride s and grooms with their wedding planning needs and questions. \n \nLive fas hion shows\, music\, entertainment\, samples\, contests\, honeymoon giveawa y\, and everything in between. \n \nFor More Information: \nwww.internation alweddingfestival.com \n877.700.BRIDE SUMMARY:International Wedding Festival END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR