Canine Fun Run; Mozart Fest; Sand Castle Contest: NorCal Weekend

San Francisco CA

08 July, 2021

9:53 PM

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NORTHERN CALIFORNIA — Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and entertaining events throughout Northern California — from the beaches of Santa Cruz, through the South Bay, East Bay and the Peninsula, to the uppermost points of North Bay and Wine Country. Some are free. Some have a fee. Whether you opt for an activity close to home, a mini day trip or a virtual event, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, July 10 to Sunday, July 11. Double-check with event organizers to confirm dates, times and locations in case activities were updated since posted on Patch. EAST BAY: 5K for a Cause: Fleet Feet Pleasanton, Pleasanton Adopt-a-Plant Sale: The Plant Exchange, Oakland Art Workshop for Seniors: Virtual via Movements for the Mind Berkeley Farmers' Market: Center Street, Berkeley Bing's Barn Tasting Experience: Darcie Kent Vineyards, Livermore Bottomless Mimosa Brunch: Elevation LVK, Livermore Culture Connect with Cheza Nami: Bankhead Theater, Livermore Drag Yourself to Brunch: Alameda Comedy Club, Alameda Hello Friend Beer Launch Party and Can Release: The Rare Barrel, Berkeley Live Music: Marshall Law Band: Elevation LVK, Livermore Live Music: Robert Berry and Paul Keller: Cellar Door, Pleasanton Live Music on the Patio with Billy Schaub: Rosa Fierro Cellars, Livermore Music in the Vines with EP Sax: McGrail Vineyards and Winery, Livermore Neighborhood Sale: Hitchcock Road and Keith Drive, Concord Re-Opening for Self-Guided Tours McConaghy House: McConaghy House, Hayward SPARC on the Park: Stockmen's Park, Livermore Sunday Afternoon Delight: Forli Restaurant & Bar, Alamo NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY: Best of The Valley Wine Tastings: Silverado Resort and Spa, Napa ECHO Chamber Orchestra: "A Musical Promenade": First Presbyterian San Anselmo, San Anselmo Live Music: Hall Pass: Creek Park, San Anselmo Midsummer Mozart Festival: Buena Vista Winery, Sonoma Open Air Artisan Faire: Mill Valley Lumber Yard, Mill Valley Wine Country Canine Fun Run: Sonoma County Fair & Event Center, Santa Rosa THE PENINSULA: July Second Saturday: Buzz Buzz Bees: Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden, Palo Alto Portola Redwoods Guided Walk: Portola Redwoods State Park, La Honda Portola Redwoods Junior Rangers: Portola Redwoods State Park, La Honda Portola Redwoods Nature Club: Portola Redwoods State Park, La Honda Sand Castle Contest: Erckenbrack Park, Foster City SAN FRANCISCO: Giant Singles Dance Party: The Westin St. Francis San Francisco on Union Square, San Francisco Honky-Tonk Showdown: Country Show and Dance: Milk Bar, San Francisco Inner Sunset Neighborhood Cleanup: St. Anne School, San Francisco Nob Hill Monthly Street Sweeps: Le Beau Market, San Francisco Northern California Book Awards: Virtual via Northern California Book Reviewers, Poetry Flash and San Francisco Public Library "OUT of Site": Doolan-Larson Building, San Francisco West Portal Neighborhood Cleanup: West Portal Recreation Center, San Francisco SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES: Celebramos en Comunidad: "Societies Light": Women, Infants & Children, Watsonville Friends of the Scotts Valley Library Book Sale: Scotts Valley Branch Library, Scotts Valley Guided Coastal Walk: Wilder Ranch State Park, Santa Cruz Historic Ranch Ground Tour: Wilder Ranch State Park, Santa Cruz New Brighton Junior Rangers: New Brighton State Beach, Capitola New Brighton Little Rangers: New Brighton State Beach, Capitola Rockin' Pop-Up: Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, Santa Cruz Secret Garden Women's Shelter's "Summertime Salads Dinner": Walnut Commons, Santa Cruz Sunset State Beach Junior Rangers: Sunset State Beach, Watsonville SOUTH BAY: Horseback Riding Camp for Teens: Fox Equine Rescue & Youth Horsemanship Center, Los Gatos Ribbon Cutting and Lecture: Saratoga History Museum, Saratoga Heading to Southern California? Then See: Cardboard City; Chili Cook-Off; Teddy Bear Picnic: SoCal Weekend Want to post your next neighborhood event on the Patch? We do too! No matter how big or small it may be, if it's local, it has a place on the Patch calendar. Posting an event is as simple as 1, 2, 3. Here's how to do it: Create a Patch account and sign up to post your own local content on Patch, totally free. It's probably the easiest thing you'll do all day.Make a Calendar Event and fill it with all the awesome info that people need to add it to their list of things to do in their neighborhood. Choose a fun image to upload and most importantly - have fun with it! It's your event, and the possibilities are endless.Post it on Patch! That's it. Get ready for RSVPs. You can post your event for free to a single Patch, or if you really want to get the community's attention, you can feature your event for $1 per Patch per day. When an event is featured, it receives priority placement on the local calendar as well as on the homepage, article pages, our daily newsletter, and our weekly calendar events newsletter.