Expression College for Digital Arts is located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area. From here you can enjoy any number of activities, right outside your door or within a few hours drive. Swim or ski at Lake Tahoe, hike Yosemite, go mountain biking, visit art galleries and museums, take a cable car to the stars, and eat food from around the world.
Here are some of our students favorite things to do:

Entertainment, Shopping, Dining:

Bay City Guide - www.baycityguide.com
Bay City Guide Magazine - San Francisco’s most comprehensive guide to sights & attractions, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.

SFGate.com - sfgate.com
Great bay area source for traffic, weather, entertainment, travel, dining, sports, news, business.

Visit Berkeley - www.visitberkeley.com
Berkeley Convention and Visitors Bureau featuring dining, nightlife, shopping, calendar, things to do, event facilities, weather, media and more.

East Bay Express - www.eastbayexpress.com
OaklandҒs online source for arts, culture, restaurants, bars, goods, services, sports, leisure, people, places, music, film, promotion and news.

Flavorpill.com - beta.flavorpill.net
Information about events, art, books, electronic music, and fashion and cultural events in 5 cities. (San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and London)

The Squid List - www.laughingsquid.com/squidlist
A daily email list of selected art and culture events in the San Francisco Bay Area.

SF Weekly - www.sfweekly.com
Online weekly newspaper with events, news, film, arts, music and more.

San Francisco Bay Guardian - www.sfbg.com
Online news, culture, music, entertainment, arts, dining and more.

Bay Street, Emeryville - www.baystreetemeryville.com
This shopping area includes 400,000 square feet of retail and entertainment, hotel, apartments, 264 apartments and 82 townhouses, 230 room mid-rise hotel, 16-screen cineplex (+3300 seats), 2000+ convenient parking spaces in multi-level structured facilities and surface lots, diverse collection of restaurants and specialty food retailers.

TransBay Creative Music Calendar - www.transbaycalendar.org
Music around the bay area including: Experimental, Improvised, Noise, Electronic, Free-Jazz, Avant Garde, Modern Composition, and Other Forms of Contemporary Sound in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Outdoors:

East Bay Regional Parks District - www.ebparks.org
East Bay Regional Parks district which covers all the trails and parks from Martinez all the way down to Fremont and beyond.

Golden Gate National Recreation Area - goldengate.areaparks.com
Information including: including Alcatraz, Marin Headlands, Nike Missile Site, Fort Mason, as well as Muir Woods National Monument, Fort Point National Historic Site, and the Presidio of San Francisco and more.

Bay Area Kid Fun - www.bayareakidfun.com/pages/sports.html
Sports site with sport listings and locations including: Fitness Centers, Skateboard Parks, Gymnastics, Snow Skiing and Parks, Sports Centers, Swimming, YMCAs and more.

Misc:

City of Emeryville - www.ci.emeryville.ca.us/guide/
Visitors guide, fire, police, housing, water, recreation and more, for Emeryville, California.

Craigslist.org - www.craigslist.org
Well known online classified postings for jobs, personals, community, housing, for sale, services, gigs and resumes.

Emeryville Community Profile: www.epodunk.com
All about Emeryville: Education, Government, History, Guide, Jobs, Libraries, Maps, Health, Food, Events, Environment, Crime, Courts, Companies, Attractions and more!

Expression Student Site, (ran by students): Student Website.
Get dialed in to what’s happening with students - both current and upcoming events.

Devian Art: http://www.deviantart.com/
Large online art community where you can submit art, collect favorites and track your artist friends.

Transportation:

SF Bay Area - www.511.org
Traffic and transportation information all around the bay area.

BART (train) - www.bart.gov
Bay Area Rapid Transit information, schedules and routes.

Emery-Go-Round (bus/van) - www.emerygoround.com
Free Emery-Go-Round bus/van information, schedules and routes.

AC Transit (bus)- www.actransit.org
East Bay AC Transit

Trans Bay Transit (bus) - Trans Bay Transit
Trans Bay Transit

Golden Gate Transit (bus)- www.goldengate.org
Bus and ferry information, schedules and routes.

MUNI (bus and train) - www.sfmuni.com
Muni provides public transportation within the City and County of San Francisco, California.