The Bay Area doesn’t do holidays halfway. Between Victorian street fairs, waterfront parades, glowing gardens, and cozy tea services under crystal chandeliers, December here feels both festive and unmistakably Californian.This annual guide gathers twenty of the region’s most beloved holiday…
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30 September 2025
The Magic of Monterey Jazz Festival
Under the crescent moon, legendary voices and new discoveries filled the Monterey Jazz Festival. From unforgettable sets to standout food and artisan vendors, here’s everything that made this year’s festival one to remember.
19 September 2025
Best Pumpkin Patches in Half Moon Bay to Visit This Fall
Every fall, Half Moon Bay turns into the pumpkin capital of California. Just 45 minutes south of San Francisco, the coastal town becomes a patchwork of orange fields, family-run farms, and fall festivals. Whether you’re hunting for the perfect pumpkin,…
13 September 2025
Sam’s Burgers in San Francisco
Sam’s Burgers has been a North Beach landmark since 1966, a no-frills late-night counter where Anthony Bourdain once ate—and where his “Bourdain Special” still lives on the menu. The patties may now come from Kirkland, but the burgers remain delicious, and the vibe is pure San Francisco.
Discover the best Bay Area 4th of July events for 2025 - from fireworks on the waterfront and parades in Alameda and Healdsburg to elegant celebrations at Filoli and aboard the USS Hornet.
23 November 2024
Best Christmas Getaways from the Bay Area
This Christmas, escape the holiday hustle and immerse yourself in the magic of Northern California's most charming destinations. From snow dusted cabins in Lake Tahoe to twinkling Victorian streets in Nevada City, these festive getaways offer the perfect mix of relaxation, adventure, and holiday cheer.
Discover 20 Bay Area holiday events, from cosy market strolls to glowing gardens. A curated guide to the season's most memorable celebrations.
Explore all of Apple Hill with this complete guide to orchards, dining, wine tasting, and scenic drives. Perfect for a fall getaway from the Bay Area!
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
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…











