02/05/2012

Summerland Festival at the new Mint Plaza, SF – Free

Mint Plaza

Everyone knows the Bay Area needs more festivals, right? So check out the Summerland Festival this weekend at the new Mint Plaza in San Francisco -- a daylong festival with 70 Bay Area designers, art, live painting, live music, food, and cocktails. DEAL: Summerland Festival is a Free Public Event for all ages. WHEN: Saturday, September 26, … [Read more...]

Santa Clara Art & Wine Festival – Free

2009 Santa Clara Arts Wine Festival

The South Bay's  2009 Santa Clara Art & Wine Festival, in Central Park, will feature the talents of local and regional artists with nearly 175 booths to visit, 25 community groups serving international foods, food vintners pouring fine wines, micro-brewed beer, live entertainment on three stages, and the ever-popular Kids Kingdom. More than … [Read more...]

Lafayette Art & Wine Festival – Free

Lafayette Art and Wine Festisval

The 14th Annual Lafayette Art & Wine Festival promises two full days of the finest in continuous live music, arts, crafts, premium wines & beer on September 19-20 in downtown Lafayette. The festival features more than 250 arts and crafts booths, a Local Artist Gallery, Mechanics Bank Premium Wine Pavilion, and epicurean delights provided by … [Read more...]

Burlingame Pet Parade – Free

Pet Parade

At the upcoming Burlingame Pet Parade animals in wild and crazy costumes will take to the streets with their owners and parade down Broadway in Burlingame. Three bands will play, along with performing groups and entertainers, and clowns. DEAL: The Burlingame Pet Parade is Free to watch. WHEN: Saturday, 26 September, 2009, 10 am - 11 … [Read more...]

Napa Valley Aloha Festival – Free

2009Alohafest

The annual Fall Napa Valley Aloha Festivals in September, hosted by The Manaleo Hawaiian Cultural Foundation, will be the Second year in the North Bay, Northern California Bay Area. This free festival will include live entertainment and Hawaiian/Polynesian music, dance, authentic foods arts, crafts, clothing and wares from vendors all over the … [Read more...]

San Francisco Fringe Festival 2009 – Frequent Fringer Discount

fringe festival 2009

If you've never been to the Fringe Festival in San Francisco, it's worth going just for the fun alliteration. According to their website: "The unjuried format of the Fringe Festival allows the artists to have total creative freedom when producing their work and provides for a unique theatre going experience. As a result of this boundary-free … [Read more...]

Grease Sing-Along at Film in the Fog, Presidio – Free

Grease Sing-Along-Presidio

This years "Film in the Fog" event  is on Saturday, September 26, 2009, on the lawn of the Main Post Theatre in the Presidio. This free event, presented by The Film Society and the Presidio Trust, will feature Grease (1978) Sing-Along, a classic cartoon and a short film. You'll also enjoy entertainment from PI: The Physical Comedy Troupe and free … [Read more...]

Free Ghirardelli Chocolate on BART – Friday Sept 4

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Ghirardelli Chocolate is teaming up with BART to sponsor another Rider Thank You Day on Friday, September 4, 2009. Ghirardelli will pass out 65,000 free individually wrapped chocolate squares along with discount coupons at six BART stations to thank riders for taking BART and to kick off BART’s overnight service from September 4 – 7, due to the … [Read more...]

Wine Country Cajun Food & Music Festival – Free

Wine Country Cajun Fest

The 2009 Wine Country Cajun Food & Music Festival is a celebration of Bayou life that will feature music by nationally known Zydeco bands, informal New Orleans-style street parades, Zydeco dancing and New Orleans-inspired food and wines. The family-fun event will also include face painting, palm reading, dance lessons and contests, and roving … [Read more...]