NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Patch has hosted fun, interesting and entertaining events throughout Northern California – from the beaches of Santa Cruz, through South Bay, East Bay and the Peninsula, to the highest points of North Bay and Wine Country.
Some are free. Some have fees.
Whether you opt for an activity near you, a mini day trip or a virtual event, find out what is planned this weekend from Saturday August 6th to Sunday August 7th.
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EAST BAY:
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5K for a cause benefiting women’s football around the world: Ken Mercer Sports Park, Pleasanton
Bottomless Mimosa Brunch with Gony: Elevation LVK, Pleasanton
Bubbleworks Show: Fremont Hub, Fremont
Concord Jazz Festival: Jazz in the Park: Todos Santos Plaza, Concord
“Dream Hou$e”: Ashby Stage, Berkeley
“Ferment” Art Exhibition: Bankhead Theatre, Livermore
FoodieLand Night Market: Eastshore Highway, Berkeley
Fremont Arts Festival: Downtown Fremont
German Riesling Tasting: Vinous Reverie, Walnut Creek
Live music on the terrace with Edify: Rosa Fierro Cellars, Livermore
Music in the Vines with Foam Riders: McGrail Vineyards and Winery, Livermore
Sip By Sunset with Tom Duarte: Rodrigue Molyneaux Winery, Livermore
Walnut Creek Elks Lodge #1811 Classic Car Show: Elks Lodge, Walnut Creek
NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY:
L’Chaim Napa Valley: Jewish Food and Wine Festival: The CIA at Copia (The Culinary Institute of America), Napa
Lobster food: Meritage Resort and Spa, Napa
Local Roots Market: GRANGE 5400, Petaluma
Music in the Vineyards: Silverado Vineyards, Napa
Petaluma Music Festival: Sonoma-Marin Fair, Petaluma
Shakespeare in the Park: Marina Benicia Pavilion, Benicia
Sonoma County Fairgrounds: Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa
Funday Sunday at OLE Health: OLE Health South Napa Campus, Napa
THE PENINSULA:
“The Secret Life of Pets” Screening: Linda Mar Shopping Center, Pacifica
Canine Surfing World Championships: Linda Mar Beach, Pacifica
SAN FRANCISCO:
Bluesadelix: The Riptide, San Francisco
Cow Hollow Cleanup: Greenwich and Lyon Streets, San Francisco
Glen Park Cleanup: Critter Fritters Pet Foods, San Francisco
Golden Gate 10K, Golden Gate 5K Run/Walk and Golden Gate Double 8K: Sports Basement Presidio, San Francisco
Jordan Park Cleanup: Breck’s, San Francisco
“Let Us Speak Frog”: McEvoy Foundation for the Arts, San Francisco
MakeArt Family Day: Museum of Crafts and Design, San Francisco
Merola Opera Program Presents “Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)”: Blue Shield of California Theater at YBCA, San Francisco
MUNA Trash Pickup Day: The Benches Garden, San Francisco
Nob Hill Monthly Street Sweep: Le Beau Market, San Francisco
San Francisco Martini Week: Participating Bars and Restaurants, San Francisco
Science of Storytime for Kids: Exploratorium, Pier 15, San Francisco
Stranger Things: The Experience: Skylight at the Armory, San Francisco
“Your Up Relationship”: Stage Werx Theater, San Francisco
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES:
Homeless Garden Project: Digging and Dirty Day: Homeless Garden Project Farm, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Hills Tour: Santa Cruz Hills, Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley Branch Library Grand Reopening : Scotts Valley Branch Library, Scotts Valley
Ukrainian Cultural Festival and Fundraiser: Hallcrest Vineyards, Felton
Watsonville Strawberry Festival: Main Street, Downtown Watsonville
SOUTH BAY:
Crunchyroll Expo: San Jose McEnery Convention Center and Online, San Jose
De Anza Flea Market: De Anza College, Cupertino
Disney’s “The Lion King”: San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, San Jose
“Into the Woods”: Hammer Theater Center, San Jose
“Light Opera Around the World”: Hammer Theater Center, San Jose
“Much Ado About Nothing”: Memorial Park, Cupertino
Ohana Health Fair: Glen View Elementary School, Gilroy
Painting Workshop: New Los Gatos Museum, Los Gatos
Paws with Patriots Wine Gala: Operation Freedom Paws, San Martin
“The Pirates of Penzance”: Hammer Theater Center, San Jose
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