Charles Chocolate Factory Store and Cafe
Charles Chocolates has opened a new permanent store in Emeryville, California -- now open daily 11 am - 7 pm. The store is located right next to the 4,000 square feet chocolate factory, where chocolates are made fresh in small batches.
| Charles Chocolates Public Guided Tours | 8/20, 11:30a |
| Charles Chocolates Public Guided Tours | 8/20, 2:30p |
| Charles Chocolates Public Guided Tours | 8/22, 11:30a |
Gulf of the Farallones Nat'l Marine Sanctuary Visitor Center
Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary Visitor Center
West Crissy Field, The Presidio, San Francisco
Celebrate the Sanctuary with free music and a marine discovery fair with activities for all ages. Including sustainably caught seafood and organic vegetarian specialties from top Bay Area restaurants and wine pairings.
| Pacific Environment's Annual Wild Alaskan Salmon BBQ | 8/21, 6:00p |
National Maritime Museum
"For more than 50 years, San Francisco Maritime National Park Association has worked to bring maritime history to life for visitors to the San Francisco Bay Area. When the Association was founded in 1950 as the San Francisco Maritime Museum Association, its primary mission was the operation of a museum in the landmark art deco building in Aquatic Park at the foot of Polk Street.
| Adventures At Sea: Life Aboard A 19th Century Sailing Ship | 8/20, 2:15p |
| Guided Tour Of The Aquatic Park Bathhouse Building | 8/21, 11:00a |
| Sailing Adventure Aboard Scow Schooner Alma | 8/21, 12:30p |
City of Sausalito
Sausalito is like a stage where one production has followed another for hundreds, if not thousands, of years. Whatever the theme or plot, Sausalito, with its characteristic flair, has provided a setting to match the action.
For between three and five millennia, the backdrop it provided for a cluster of Native American (Coastal Miwok) villages remained fairly constant.
Marin Civic Center
The Marin County Civic Center Administration and Hall of Justice buildings dramatically illustrate the kinship of Frank Lloyd Wright's architecture to the surrounding landscape. The long horizontal buildings gracefully link the crowns of three separate hills.
The Fairmont San Jose
Over the past decade, San Jose - the 'capital' of Silicon Valley and home to the brightest minds in the computer, semiconductor and biotech industries - has exploded onto the world economic stage as the third largest city in California.
San Mateo County Event Center
San Mateo County Event Center is the Bay Area's top destination for events, meetings, promotions, and special events. Expansive space, lush landscaping, and modern amenities make us a perfect host for your future needs.
Our location brings the best of the San Francisco, San Jose, Silicon Valley, and Oakland together in one convenient and accessible location.
Kendall-Jackson Wine Center
Spread over 120 acres of the wine country, the Kendall-Jackson Wine Center is all set to welcome you to its Chateau. The amicable staff provides you with all the information you could possibly want about these spirits. Choose from the various settings where you'd like to sip on your favorite wine - the garden, viticulture exhibit or the walnut grove.
S.S. Jeremiah O'Brien - Pier 45
Of the more than 5,000 ships that formed the original D-Day armada, the O'Brien was the only ship to return 50 years later (although smaller vessels from many countries also returned). She and her crew were reviewed by the Queen of England from the royal yacht Britannia, visited by the President of the United States, and honored on both sides of the English Channel on that historic occasion.
Burke's Canoe Trips
17th Annual Russian Riverfest to benefit Russian Riverkeeper
Festival Pavilion - Fort Mason
A venue for theme parties, festivals, trade shows, exhibits and conventions. Also suitable for use as music, film and video production stages.
| Family Winemakers 18th Annual Tasting | 8/24, 2:00p |
| Family Winemakers 18th Annual Tasting | 8/25, 1:00p |
Concourse Exhibition Center
This 125,000 square foot contemporary glass and steel pavilion is highlighted with sand blasted wood, wall-to-wall carpeting and sparkling glass. Natural light pours through retractable skylights and clerestory windows. This facility, which can be divided into two independent halls, is a popular location for large corporate events and major conventions.
Herbst Theatre
The Herbst Theatre, located in the center of the War Memorial Veterans Building, is a vital and active performance venue for numerous organizations presenting a wide range of artistic, cultural and entertainment programming. Originally designed as the Veterans Auditorium, the theatre was refurbished and renamed Herbst Theatre in 1977.
Palace of Fine Arts
"On land originally belonging to the Presidio, the Palace of Fine Arts was built in 1915 for the Panama-Pacific International Exposition. Today the site, which belongs to the City of San Francisco, features a classical Roman rotunda with curved colonnades in an idyllic park setting.
| Discovering Artisan Cheeses | 8/20, 9:00a |
| Discovering Artisan Cheeses | 8/21, 9:00a |
| Discovering Artisan Cheeses | 8/22, 9:00a |
Book Passage
Book Passage has served the Bay Area for more than 30 years, providing the community with an array of author events, writing and language classes, and highly-respected, annual writing conferences: Mystery Writers Conference (in June), Conference for Children’s Writers & Illustrators (in July), and Travel Writers & Photographers Conference (in August).
