Eat and drink your way through some of the city's most beloved bars and restaurants at the Foodwise Summer Bash at the Ferry Building. (Courtesy of Foodwise)
27 Fun Things to Do This Week (7.08.24)
06 July
Satiate your cultural palette with performances from Missy Elliott, Beck (with the Berkeley Symphony), and more.
We can’t wait to see what your aura photo from Radiant Human after all this.
See a scintillating show. Enjoy cocktails, comedy, and a whole lot of tease at Cabaret: The Burlesque Musical; Monday, 9pm to 10:30pm. // DNA Lounge, 375 11th St. (SoMa); tickets at dnalounge.com
Save $25 on tickets to the fabulous Taste of Napa when you join 7x7 Social Club and then purchase before midnight on Monday. This grand tasting is Festival Napa Valley's most delicious signature event; noon on Saturday. // Meritage Resort, 875 Bordeaux Way (Napa); info and tickets at festivalnapavalley.org
Head back in time with your hip-hop heroes. Missy Elliott. Busta Rhymes. Ciara. Timbaland. All in one iconic show; Tuesday, 7pm. // Oakland Arena, 7000 S. Coliseum Way (Oakland); tickets at theoaklandarena.com
See what the buzz is about at 7x7 Social Club's Vacant to Vibrant pop-up this week. We have just a few spots left for Wallflower's summer centerpiece workshops (noon to 2pm and 5pm to 7pm, Tuesday) and Simon Ungless' custom printmaking residency (10am to 6pm, Wednesday and Thursday by appointment). // 524 Washington St. (Jackson Square); for more info on upcoming events, visit 7x7.com.
Fill your cup again and again. Join an unlimited tasting of more than 20 wines with Wineluv, and indulge in decadent treats like caviar with your libations. An afterparty immediately follows; Wednesday at 5pm. // Holbrook House, 1 Sansome St. (Financial District); tickets at eventbrite.com
See Beck with a new vibe. The boundary-pusher is mixing it up again, this time in concert with the Berkeley Symphony; Wednesday at 7pm. // The Greek Theatre at U.C. Berkeley, 2001 Gayley Rd. (Berkeley); tickets at thegreekberkeley.com
Immerse yourself in a shower of dried flowers. Cure your Instagram envy and see Rebecca Louise Law’s stunning exhibit, "Cocoon," for yourself; Thursday, 11am, noon, and 1pm viewings. // Chandran Gallery, 459 Geary St. (TenderNob); tickets at chandrangallery.artsvp.com
Strut your stuff. Go into the history and the practice of vogue in an immersive “Deep in Vogue” educational session; Thursday at 6pm. // SF LGBT Center, 1800 Market St. (Lower Haight); RSVP at eventbrite.com
Bring the pup along for a weekend of wine. The dog-friendly folks behind Black Kite Cellars are celebrating the opening of their new tasting room with Pooches and Pinot, offering treats for humans and dogs alike; Friday through Sunday, 10am to 5pm. // Black Kite Cellars, 12747 El Camino Bodega (Freestone); tickets on exploretock.com
Look to the skies for a show. Like a cultural Blue Angels, the Acrobatic Italian Fleet is taking off in San Francisco; Friday, 1:30pm. // Crissy Field Veteran Overlook, 210 Lincoln Blvd. (Presidio); details at instagram.com/sfiac_foundation
Capture your aura. Christina Lonsdale, the film photographer behind Radiant Human, is making a stop in the Bay Area to introduce you to your inner being; Friday, 10am to 5pm. // 1 Hotel, 8 Mission St. (Embarcadero); tickets at eventbrite.com
Light up your senses with Viscerālis. Start with a local farm-to-table feast and end the night with a unique open-air performance from former San Francisco Ballet principal Julia Adam and her dance crew; Friday through Sunday, 5:30pm to 10pm. // Tara Firma Farms, 3796 I Street Ext. (Petaluma); tickets at juliaadamdance.com
Catch a comedy show. Roz Hernandez brings her particular and quirky brand of queer standup comedy to the Mission for the “JK ROFLing Tour,” with a meet-and-greet after the show; Friday, 7pm to 8:30pm. // Eclectic Box SF, 446 Valencia St. (Mission); tickets at eventbrite.com
Attend a tiny shop concert. Stationary store Post.script is hosting an acoustic set by The Forbin and Kiori for ultimate indie vibes. Get on the waitlist or walk by; Friday, 7:30pm. // Post.script, 2413 California St. (Pacific Heights); reserve spots at eventbrite.com
Don’t sleep on hot wings and cold beer to celebrate the return of Export Dortmunder Style Lager, Release 004 in Fort Point's 10-year anniversary series; 5pm to 11pm Friday. // Fort Point, 742 Valencia St. (Mission); tickets at at eventbrite.com
Thank you to our partners at Fort Point Beer Co.
Take a walking tour of Fort Mason Center. Get your steps in with a free history walk that takes you through Fort Mason’s military past to its vibrant artistic present; Saturday at 2pm. // Gatehouse (Equator Coffees Cafe), 2 Marina Blvd. (Presidio); RSVP at fortmason.org
Raise a glass to bluegrass. Wine, beer, and plenty of tunes debut at the Cline Country Bluegrass Festival; Saturday, 1pm to 8pm. // Cline Family Cellars, 24737 Arnold Dr. (Sonoma); tickets at exploretock.com
Do all your weekend sipping, shopping and eating in one place. A small business–centric pop-up brings together emerging indie brands for a day that also includes tarot card readings and a nail bar; Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5pm. // Two Embarcadero Center (Embarcadero); details and tickets at sipshopeat.com
Eat a worthy meal to support female chefs. Listen to live music as you enjoy gourmet eats from chef Duskie Estes along with a special selection of new-release wines; Saturday, noon to 2pm. // Markham Vineyards, 2812 St Helena Hwy North (Napa); tickets at exploretock.com
Don't miss the adrenaline-fueled racing of SailGP's Season 4 Grand Final. The winner takes all in this thrilling conclusion to the fastest race on water; Saturday and Sunday. // SailGP Race Village, 1 Yacht Rd. (Marina); get tickets ateventbrite.com.
Thank you to our partners at SailGP.
Party on an aircraft carrier. Electronic music on a giant military ship with thousands of people—this party promises to be as epic as its premise; Saturday at 9pm through Sunday at 2am. // USS Hornet, Sea, Air, and Space Museum, 707 West Hornet Ave. (Alameda); tickets at eventbrite.com
Drink all the rosé. Bottomless wine, endless sangria, and lots of tasty treats await at the Rosé Soirée. Picnic attire encouraged; Sunday, 11am to 3pm. // ParkLab Gardens, 1379 4th St. (Mission Bay); tickets at eventbrite.com
Plan your next weekend escape: 7x7 Social Club members are scoring great deals on getaways in July and August with preferred pricing at Tomales Bay's beloved Nick's Cove, glamping experiences at Guerneville's iconic Dawn Ranch, and vacation rentals in Sonoma and Napa through the stylish new brand Kohmsa. // Join 7x7 Social Club and travel on a dime; 7x7.com.
Eat and imbibe with a local twist. Support and celebrate 48 Bay Area restaurants and beverage makers at the Foodwise Summer Bash; Sunday, 5:30pm to 8pm. // Ferry Building, 1 Ferry Building (Embarcadero); tickets at eventbrite.com
Take a wild yoga class. Find your flowin the Savannah section of the zoo, where a ticket includes a vinyasa class and all-day admission; Sunday, 9am. // San Francisco Zoo, Sloat Blvd. and Upper Great Hwy. (Lake Merced); tickets at sfzoo.org
Forget lazy Sundays. If you’re already missing Fourth of July vibes, catch up with a late-day party from Sundaze; Sunday, 4pm. // Bergerac, 316 11th St. (SoMa); tickets at eventbrite.com
The croûte may look light as a pillow, but don't sleep on Maison Nico's upcoming paté and aspic tasting and happy hour at 7x7 Social Club. Michelin-starred chef Nicolas Delaroque will be in the house to talk about the process and ingredients for his signature dishes. Taste different styles, sip some vin, and enjoy our art-filled pop-up; 5pm to 7pm, Thursday July 18. // 7x7 Social Club, 524 Washington St. (Jackson Square); reserve your spot.