Bay Area Inauguration EventsPaul Hogarthbyline‚ Jan. 16‚ 2009For those who can't afford the long and expensive journey to Washington D.C. for Barack Obama's Inauguration, there are many events (some of them free) on January 20th in San Francisco and Oakland that locals can partake in. The following is a recommended list of festivities: Inauguration Simulcast at Civic Center: Civic Center Plaza - in front of San Francisco City Hall, 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Join NextArts for the simulcast. No entrance fee, but organizers ask that you bring new socks or underwear as a charitable donation. Items must be new. |