Bring on the spring fever! College basketball is back, your favorite (and least favorite) politicians have been turned into cocktails, and more awesome events around the Bay Area. Who's excited for March?
March Madness is Back!
Plank Celebrates March Madness All Month
What: Oakland's Plank is gearing up for college basketball season with tons of food and drink offers to help you cheer on your favorite team. Special team-themed martinis are on the menu for $7 (representing Anaheim, Philadelphia, Chicago, Louisville, and Houston), while the new 10-inch Nacho Cheese Pizza is surprisingly delicious. Even if you're not a basketball fan, you can always pair your drinks with bowling or bocce.
When: Specials run March 1st - April 4th.
Where: Plank (98 Broadway, Oakland)
Alite Design is Moving!
What: Local purveyors of really rad camping gear, Alite Designs, is moving offices and having a blow out sale this weekend to clear out the old inventory. This is your opportunity to snag a few one-of-a-kind pieces, discontinued styles, and limited edition outdoor equipment at dirt cheap prices. Plus, this one-night-only flash sale will have a happy hour. Starting at 5pm, Comrade Brewery will be offering some of their best seasonal beers. So if you're looking to update your camping gear while sipping on drinks, RSVP now!
When: Friday February 26th, 2pm to 8pm.
Where: Alite Design HQ (2505 Mariposa St, San Francisco)
Every City Girls' Favorite Flats
What: Clear all of your Saturday plans! Our favorite local shoe designer Freda Salvador is having a sample sale— and you need to start preparing your mind, body, and wallet. If you like your shoes artisanal, contemporary, cutting edge, and incredibly comfortable, you do not want to miss this rare event. A few quick notes: all sales are final and purchases can only be made via debit or credit card. Coffee will be served to the early birds, and the first 50 customers get a free canvas bag. See you there!
When: February 27th, doors open at 10am.
Where: TheBoxSF (1071 Howards St, San Francisco)
May the Odds Be Ever in Your Favor
Hunger Games Exhibit at the Palace of Fine Arts
What: The final installment of The Hunger Games franchise may have come and gone, but we aren't ready to let go quite yet. Head to the Palace of Fine Arts this spring to see over 1,000 original props and costumes from the movies, as well as interactive exhibits, and an amazing collection of fan art. Get the behind the scenes scoop on what it took to create the blockbuster movies, and discover a new side to the incredible books that launched Jennifer Lawrence's career.
When: Runs through July 31st.
Where: Innovation Hangar at the Palace of Fine Arts (3601 Lyon Street, San Francisco)
Vote With Your Throat
Keystone Introduces Political Cocktail Menu
What: I think we can all agree that this particular election cycle has been one of the most thrilling and most frustrating in the history of our young country. Thankfully, Keystone has found a way for us to deal with the ups and downs of the political rollercoaster. The restaurant just released a new cocktail menu that embodies our favorite (and perhaps not so favorite) politicians. Head down there and order a Trump Card, Chillary Clinton, or Feel Tha Bern, and fire up the debate!
When: Open every day from 11:30am to 12am. Happy hour is from 4:30-6:30pm, and 10pm-12am.
Where: The Keystone (68 4th Street, San Francisco)
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