The Dive Bar Art Crawl is a grassroots celebration of local art and local watering holes in the heart of the Mission District, featuring over 30 local artists and spanning 8 local bars, with the next event taking place on Friday, April 25th.

As you probably know by now, I love dive bars. Hell, I’m even the official dive bar columnist for SFGate. And since you also know we cover a whole bunch of art stuff on this site, the Dive Bar Art Crawl is pretty much the perfect thing for BAS, and

A bar that’s a gimmick can’t have any rough edges: a bar with an identity is enhanced by them.