Get ready to multitask: This week is all about double-dipping.
Try the Broad Street Oyster Company and Petite Percebes collab,; cocktails and thrifting at Cubita; or a book club meet-up with flowing wine at Dutcher Crossing. After filling your Memorial Day with good food, music, and vino, save some calendar space for getting inspired and supporting your community at Porchfest, the Vinguard Wine Fare, and the Bay Area Book Festival.
Jump ahead to this week's top events:
Party for the SF SPCA at a free concert with Blu DeTiger at Lagunitas Brewing Co.
See who’s writing the future at the Bay Area Book Festival.
Pick a stoop for Porchfest in the Mission.
Grab a cold one at the Parks4All BrewFest in the Presidio.
Have a good one.
Party at a free concert with Blu DeTiger for the SF SPCA full of good local brews. Proceeds will go to benefit the animal nonprofit; Monday, 4:20pm to 9pm. // Lagunitas Brewing Company, 1280 North McDowell (Petaluma); RSVP at eventbrite.com
Spend your day off at the Presidio Pop-up noshing on a rotating lineup of local eats from vendors like Kona Ice, Bao Bao Express, Rye Bar, and Donut Petit; Mondays through Fridays, 9am to 3pm, and Saturdays and Sundays, 9am to 5:30pm. // Details at presidio.gov
Indulge in ocean-fresh oysters and bubbles with Petite Percebes and the Broad Street Oyster Company at a one-night only pop-up and collaboration with the Oakland bivalve purveyor and Wilder Kombucha; Tuesday, 5pm to 9pm. // Broad Street Oyster Company, 900 N Point St. Ste. K201 (Fisherman’s Wharf); details on Instagram
See where California wines stand at Post’s Judgement of Paris tastings, which offers a four-wine flight of Parisian and California wines to reflect both sides of that historic comparison; Mondays through Wednesdays, 12pm to 8pm, and Thursdays through Sundays, 10am to 8pm. // Post Tasting Room, Carneros Resort and Spa, 4048 Sonoma Hwy. (Napa); reservations at carnerosresort.com
Sip and shop at an AAPI makers fair showcasing local art, designs, jewelry, treats, and more at a downtown wine bar; Tuesday, 5pm to 8pm. // Wine Down, 685 Folsom St. (SoMa); details on Instagram
Cool off at Shotski’s Alpine Lodge, a new themed bar with good drinks, fun games,and great neighborhood vibes on tap; Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 3pm to 11pm, and Thursdays through Saturdays, 3pm to 2am. // Shotski’s Alpine Lodge, 239 Kearney St. (Union Square); shotskislodge.com
Head to the rooftop for some R&B beats and seasonal eats during Rise Over Run’s live DJ nights accompanied by their refreshed menu; Wednesdays, 6pm to 9pm. // Rise Over Run, Timbri Hotel, 33 Turk St. (Tenderloin); reservations at opentable.com
Conjure the flavors of Tel Aviv with cookbook author Adeena Sussman, who will be sharing her easy, breezy approach to Israeli-inspired comfort food from her new cookbook Zariz; Wednesday, 7pm to 8:30pm. // Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California St. (Presidio Heights); tickets at jccsf.org
Revisit Addendum, chef Thomas Keller’s garden-fresh outdoor dinner and weekend lunch service at Ad Hoc for craveable dishes like pizzas, po’ boys, and pastrami; Thursdays through Mondays. // Ad Hoc + Addendum, 6476 Washington St. (Yountville); reservations at resy.com
Grab some vino and settle in for a discussion of Tayari Jones’ Kin at Dutcher Crossing Winery’s book club event with paired wine and light bites; Thursday, 5pm to 7pm. // Dutcher Crossing Winery, 8533 Dry Creek Rd. (Geyserville); details on Instagram
Chill, Coppola-style, at the Pennino House. The no-reservations-required tastings feature organically-farmed estate vineyards that date back to 1879; Fridays through Sundays, 11am to 5pm. // The Pennino House, 1991 St. Helena Hwy (Rutherford); details at niebaumpennino.com
Find your thrills at the Velocity Invitational, three days of historic racing, celebrity appearances, luxury hospitality, Wine Country experiences, and special fan events; Friday through Sunday. // Sonoma Raceway, 29355 Arnold Dr. (Sonoma); tickets at viavelocity.com
See who’s writing the future at the Bay Area Book Festival. The three-day event brings together 300 authors and 25,000 readers for more than 120 programs across 21 stages to celebrate literature, storytelling, and cultural activism; Friday through Sunday. // Details and schedule at baybookfest.org
Pick a stoop for Porchfest. The annual Mission celebration of local music continues with 98 acts across the neighborhood, kicking off with a killer Friday party; Friday, 7pm to 11pm and Saturday, 12pm to 6pm. // Details at sfporchfest.org
Scandi-fy your style with Sønderhaus, a slow fashion brand inspired by vintage silhouettes and Scandinavian sensibilities taking over the 1 Hotel lobby this weekend; Friday through Sunday, 10am to 6pm. // 1 Hotel San Francisco, 8 Mission St. (Embarcadero); details at 1hotels.com
Make your Saturday stylish at Nova, a summer fashion show experience with a runway presentation, local pop-up market, curated music, cocktails, and cozy after-party; Saturday, 11am to 7pm. // W San Francisco, 181 3rd St. (SoMa); tickets at eventbrite.com
Brunch and browse vintage finds during Cubita’s Thrift and Sip, featuring brunch specials and curated goods from Valencia Street Vintage, Tiger Skull Vintage, and Four Humors Jewelry; Saturday, 11:30am to 3pm. // Cubita, 2518 Mission St. (Mission); reservations at opentable.com
Toast to Ardbeg Day at a North Beach party celebrating the release of the Scotland distillery’s limited-edition Ardbeg Dolce; Saturday, 12pm to 5pm. // Green St. between Grant Ave. and Columbus Ave. (North Beach); details at ardbegdayusa.com
Grab a cold one at the Parks4All BrewFest, serving up local brews from more than 15 breweries alongside food trucks and live music to support inclusive park programs; Saturday, 12pm to 4pm. // Civil War Parade Ground, 105 Montgomery St. (Presidio); tickets at parksconservancy.org
Raise a glass to women in natural wine at the Vinguard Wine Fare, where you can sample hundreds of wines made by women from around the world; Saturday, 1pm to 5pm, and Sunday 1pm to 4pm. // Catharine Clark Gallery, 248 Utah St. (Mission); tickets at thevinguard.com
Dance and dine during La Carne Asada, a daytime party with live banda, local DJs, and plenty of libations; Saturday, 12pm to 5pm. // Spark Social, 601 Mission Bay Blvd. North (Mission Bay); details on Instagram
Double your Michelin-starred delights when chef Dae Kim, formerly of New York’s Noksu, joins Nisei chef David Yoshimura for a 13-course dinner and experience celebrating the AAPI community and benefitting Bay Resistance; Saturday and Sunday at 5pm. // Nisei, 2316 Polk St. (Russian Hill); reservations at opentable.com
Go all in at Cab Franc-A-Palooza, a celebration of one of the Livermore Valley's signature varietals with tastings from more than 50 global producers; Sunday, 12pm to 4pm. // The Purple Orchid Wine Country Resort And Spa, 4549 Cross Rd. (Livermore); tickets at cabfrancapalooza.com
Fill your bag with goods by more than 100 AAPI makers from all over the world at the SF edition of the Maum Market; Sunday, 11am to 4pm. // Ferry Plaza, 1 Ferry Building (Embarcadero); details at maum.market
Hunt for treasures at Found in the Fog, a fair packed with rare collectibles and delightful discoveries curated by West Coast dealers; Sunday at 8am. // Marina Middle School, 3500 Fillmore St. (Marina); details at foundinthefogsf.com
