Discover cozy and creative things to do on a rainy day in San Francisco, from sipping hot chocolate and painting ceramics, to exploring bookstores and making tropical escapes.
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17 November 2024
20 Festive Bay Area Events to Celebrate the Holiday Season
Discover 20 Bay Area holiday events, from cosy market strolls to glowing gardens. A curated guide to the season's most memorable celebrations.
Discover Beverly Fishman’s latest exhibition, The Pursuit of Perfection, at Jessica Silverman Gallery. Explore vibrant, geometric art that merges abstraction and Pop Art to comment on biotech, human consciousness, and the modern pursuit of optimized realities. Through bold colors, pill-inspired shapes, and reflective sculptures, Fishman’s work illuminates society’s obsession with perfection and progress. Don’t miss this thought-provoking show from September 12 - November 2, 2024.
22 October 2024
Celebrating the Harvest: A Pomegranates & Paella Party
When I arrived at Tres Sabores, I could feel the excitement in the air. The vineyard looked gorgeous, dressed in those warm autumn colors that make this place so special. I’ve been here countless times as a wine club member,…
22 October 2024
A Guide to the Best Fall Foliage in the Bay Area
When we think of fall foliage, our minds might immediately jump to the east coast’s iconic leaf-peeping routes, but Northern California has its own hidden gems when it comes to stunning autumn landscapes. From golden vineyards to coastal hikes, the…
21 October 2024
Best Thanksgiving Getaways from the Bay Area
This Thanksgiving, instead of stressing in the kitchen, I’m opting for a quiet getaway—something easy, cozy, and just a bit indulgent. Whether it’s a hidden cabin in the redwoods, a breezy beachside stay, or a charming retreat in wine country,…
This month, wine lovers have something special to look forward to—the “Come Over October” initiative! Wineries are offering complimentary tastings and fall events at select wineries across Sonoma and Napa. Now that the stress of harvest is behind us and…
18 September 2024
Chasing the Best Apple Cider Donuts in the Bay Area
There’s something about the first hint of fall in the Bay Area that brings a craving for cozy moments and simple pleasures. For me, it’s the warmth of a freshly made apple cider donut—the perfect bite of autumn. Whether it’s…
7 September 2024
A Night That Sparkled at the 2024 San Francisco Opera Ball
There’s something undeniably magical about stepping into the War Memorial Opera House, especially for the annual Opera Ball. This year, 2024, was no exception. As I arrived at the entrance, the building gleamed in the unusually warm San Francisco evening,…
Nestled atop Mount Tamalpais in California’s Marin County, the West Point Inn isn’t just about stunning views of the San Francisco Bay. It boasts a long-standing tradition in the warm summer months – their famous monthly pancake breakfasts. The Inn…