San Franciscans have so much for which to be grateful 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. But let's dive into the Thanksgiving spirit and celebrate the 25 things the City by the Bay is especially grateful for this Turkey Day. We need to count our blessings now more than ever!
1. What is that big, glowing, warm thing in the sky? Oh yeah. It's sunny in November.
2. Holiday dim sum at Yank Sing.
3. Night tours on Alcatraz.
4. Bike lanes on Market Street.
5. Holiday ice cream flavors at Humphry Slocumb.
6. Watching the Salesforce tower get higher every day.
7. The ice rink in Union Square.
8. The holiday show has taken over Beach Blanket Babylon.
9. The cheese department at BiRite.
10. Tony Bennett is still alive.
11. For a tiny town, we've got an awful lot of amazing museums.
12. San Francisco is still the only place to get a decent burrito.
13. Win or lose, we've got Bruce Bochy's San Francisco Giants.
14. The ever-changing colored lights on the exterior of City Hall.
15. Winter hikes through Lands' End.
16. The renaissance of our stand-up comedy scene.
17. The SPCA's furry holiday window displays in Union Square.
18. The Robin Williams Memorial rainbow tunnel on the north side of the Golden Gate Bridge.
19. The elevators at the St. Francis Hotel.
20. Amazing drag shows at Oasis and Harry Denton's.
21. If we want anything - anything at all - there's an app for that.
22. San Francisco values - no matter who wins any election. #LoveWins
23. CUESA's winter (and spring, summer, and fall) Farmer's Markets.
24. The San Francisco Ballet's "The Nutcracker."
25. We live in (or near) the most beautiful city in the world.
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