Happy February! We're thrilled to present a handpicked selection of must-experience events for this month, ranging from cultural celebrations to exhilarating outdoor activities. Consider this newsletter your essential guide to making the most of our lively community in February.
EAST BAY
Chabot’s Annual Adult Valentine’s Slumber with the Stars | Chabot Space & Science Center
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February 9th & 10th
$120/ticket
Kick off the evening with a cocktail reception inspired by the magic of chemistry. Your experience includes a delightful dinner, breakfast, a selection of limited drinks, engaging activities, captivating planetarium shows, and mesmerizing laser shows.
A Pilates Valentines - Love Your Body | Dublin Ranch Golf Club
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February 10th
$50/ticket
This Valentine's, Love Your Body! Join SCULPT for a Pilates Valentine's flow followed by bubbly, bites and a DIY floral bouquet to take home! You'll also have an opportunity to shop holistic candles & bath bombs by special guest @arbolholistica for the ultimate self-love/self-care ritual.
Valentines Kayaking Tour | Alameda
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February 11th
$145/2 people
Make this Valentine's Day unique with a kayak tour designed just for couples. We will tour the local waterways, enjoying the sea breeze, sunshine, and beautiful views. We will get some cute photos of you all too! No experience necessary, perfect for beginners. All gear provided, recommended for ages 12+.
Valentines Day @ MAMA | Oakland
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Valentines Day @ MAMA | Oakland
February 14th
$79.95/person
A Valentine's Day celebration featuring Chef Priscilla Przygocki's specially curated 4-course prix fixe menu. Indulge in a culinary journey as each dish reflects Chef Priscilla's
expertise and passion.
SAN FRANCISCO
SF Beer Week
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February 9th - 18th
Prices vary
SF Beer Week is back, running from February 9th to 18th, with the highlight being the much-anticipated Opening Gala at Pier 35 on February 9. This event marks the start of a week-long celebration of craft beer culture in San Francisco, featuring an array of tastings, brewery tours, and unique events across the city. It's a perfect opportunity for beer lovers to explore, enjoy, and celebrate the rich diversity of craft brewing. Don't miss out on this vibrant kickoff to SF
Sting & The SF Symphony | Davies Symphony Hall
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February 14th & February 15th
Ticket prices vary
Experience the magic as Sting joins forces with the SF Symphony for a night of unforgettable music. Witness the fusion of rock and classical elegance in a performance that promises to enchant and inspire. Don't miss this mesmerizing collaboration in the heart of the
Bay Area!
Chinese New Year Parade | San Francisco
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February 24th
Free admission (bleacher seats can be purchased for $41+/seat)
The San Francisco Chinese New Year Festival and Parade is an annual event in San Francisco, California, United States. Held for approximately two weeks following the first day of the Chinese New Year, it combines elements of the Chinese Lantern Festival with a typical American parade.
Michael Rapaport | Cobb's Comedy Club
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February 24th
Ticket prices vary
A favorite with audiences, critics, and performers alike, the festival has grown substantially to become a highly anticipated artistic showcase that consistently delivers top-quality comedic performances, tributes, and panel discussions.
WINE COUNTRY
Wine Love Wine Trail | Dry Creek & Russian River Valleys
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February 10th
$50/ticket
Get out and explore along the Wine Road, check out some new wineries, visit your long-time favorites, and stock up on some of your favorite wines for the winter.
Each winery will pour two or three wines for each ticket holder.
This is a casual walk-in tasting, not a food pairing. Plan to visit 3-4 wineries for the day.
Festival of Olives | Jacuzzi Family Vineyards in Sonoma
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February 17th
Prices Vary
Drop by Jacuzzi Family Vineyards anytime between 11-3 pm and delight in a curated selection of artisanal olive oils, explore olive-inspired art, discover artisanal olive-centric vendors, and take advantage of exclusive discounts at Jacuzzi Family Vineyards & The Olive Press.
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February 19th - 25th
Prices vary
Savor the flavors of Sonoma County during Restaurant Week! Indulge in a culinary journey through the region's finest eateries, offering specially priced menus for a limited time. Celebrate the art of food and wine in Sonoma County and discover your new favorite dining destinations.
Smashburger Smackdown | The Kitchen at Priest Ranch
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February 29th
$20/presale ticket
This sizzling event features a friendly cooking competition between our very own Executive Chef Dan Solomon and KCBS Foodie Chap Liam Mayclem as they display their skills on the grill and create their best Smashburger.