Celebrate Dad, Juneteenth, Pride, and the start of summer.
Treat your favorite father figure to fried chicken at Pizzeria Delfina, whiskey at Redwood Empire, Macallan at the Ritz, wine at Little Saint, or some brews at the Montclair Beer, Wine, and Music Festival. For Juneteenth, head to OMCA; find Pride vibes at the San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, Castro night market, and Equator Coffees. In between, catch a World Cup game at the new SoMa Social.
Jump ahead to this week's top events:
Show up for the San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival.
Celebrate Juneteenth with an all-day party at OMCA in Oakland.
Head to the Castro Night Market for open-air fun.
Have a good one.
Catch a World Cup game at SoMa Social. The new neighborhood bar and eatery serves up gastropub hits all day with a side of big-screen viewing; Sundays through Thursdays, 6:30am to 10pm; Fridays and Saturdays, 6:30am to 11pm. // SoMa Social, 121 7th St. (SoMa); reservations at somasocialsf.com
See Neal Francis for free at a Lagunitas party full of good local brews benefitting the SF SPCA; Monday, 4:20pm to 9pm. // Lagunitas Brewing Company, 1280 North McDowell (Petaluma); RSVP at eventbrite.com
Get a taste of the Jupiter Room in San Jose during a special pop-up at Alter Ego featuring Veso aperitifs, elevated bar bites, and good tunes; Monday, 6pm to 10pm. // Alter Ego Cocktail Club, 66 S 1st St. (San Jose); RSVP at partiful.com
Go for a round at Whitehall Lane Winery, where you can book a tasting of exclusive vineyard wines after an hour of pickleball on their stunning court. // Whitehall Lane Winery, 1563 St Helena Hwy. (St Helena); reservations at exploretock.com
Do happy hour at Shuggie’s. Duck out of work early to grab a drink and get mini versions of hit dishes gratis; Tuesdays through Fridays, 5pm to 6pm. // Shuggie’s, 3349 23rd St. (Mission); details at shuggies.world
Revisit Prince hits with the Jazz Mafia while sipping on Purple Rain cocktails, noshing on a special menu, and enjoying jazz al fresco; Wednesday, 6pm to 8pm. // Spoonbar, 219 Healdsburg Ave. (Healdsburg); details at spoonbar.com
Show up for the San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival. The longest-running, largest, and most widely recognized LGBTQ+ film exhibition event is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a lineup of new films, shorts, and programming; Wednesday through June 27. // Schedule and tickets at www.frameline.org
Be part of the "family" during an Italian Mafia-inspired dinner with Dalla Terra wines and La Connessa that celebrates the spirit of old-world cinema; Wednesday at 6:30pm. // La Connessa, 1695 Mariposa St. (Potrero Hill); tickets at eventbrite.com
Be there for the hype when iconic Asian grocer T&T Supermarket opens its first California location; Thursday at 8am. // T&T Supermarket, Westgate Center, Suite #501, 1600 Saratoga Ave. (San Jose); details at tntsupermarket.us
Say oui to some French electro pop at SFMOMA’s first Rooftop Radio session of the summer celebrating the Matisse’s Femme au chapeau: A Modern Scandal exhibition; Thursday, 5pm to 9pm. // SFMOMA, 151 3rd St. (SoMa); tickets at sfmoma.org
Go deep on SF’s overlooked LGBTQ+ history with professor, designer, and Unspeakable Vice creator Shawn Sprockett for the Redwood Room’s next “Making History Fun Again” speaker series; Thursday, 5pm to 7:30pm. // The Redwood Room, The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel, 495 Geary St. (TenderNob); RSVP at eventbrite.com
Celebrate Juneteenth with the OMCA at an all-day party with live performances, DJ sets, hands-on activities, and cuisine that reflects the depth, diversity, and roots of Black culture; Friday, 11am to 4pm . // OMCA, 1000 Oak St. (Oakland); tickets at museumca.org
Get a jolt for National Martini Day with a sample of Sens’ nitrogen-infused espresso martini; Friday, 11:30am to 9pm. // Sens, 4 Embarcadero Ctr. (Embarcadero); reservations at opentable.com
Go screen-free this weekend in Monterey. The Sanctuary Beach Resort’s Summer SOULstice weekend kicks off with hands-on workshops, beachside yoga sessions, and other analog experiences; Friday through Sunday. // The Sanctuary Beach Resort, 3295 Dunes Dr. (Marina); schedule and reservations at thesanctuarybeachresort.com
Head to the Castro Night Market for open-air fun with local food vendors, merchants, and live entertainment celebrating Pride and Juneteenth; Friday, 5pm to 10pm. // 18th St. and Castro St. (Castro); details at castronightmarket.com
Try some new tequila at Wild Onion Bistro and Bar, where chef Julie Cablay will present a multi-course menu showcasing seasonal California flavors paired with guided tastings of Código 1530 Tequila; Friday, 6pm to 9pm. // Wild Onion Bistro and Bar, Hotel Citrine, 750 San Antonio Rd. (Palo Alto); reservations at opentable.com
Ride for Pride with Equator Coffees. Grab a complimentary coffee and head out to Sausalito for a ride in solidarity supporting the Lyric Center for LGBTQQ+ youth; Saturday, 8:30am to 3pm. // Equator Coffees Round House Cafe, Golden Gate Bridge Plaza (Presidio); register at eventbrite.com
Spend your weekend at the North Beach Festival. The 70th anniversary celebration, presented by Zoox, is two days of live music, delicious food, amazing local vendors, outdoor bars, and all-ages activities—plus the traditional Blessing of the Animals; Saturday and Sunday, 11am to 7pm. // Columbus Ave. and Grant Ave. (North Beach); details at sunsetmercantilesf.com
Thank you to our partners at Sunset Mercantile.
Fill your cup at the Montclair Beer, Wine, and Music Festival, where you can enjoy tastings of beer, wine, cider, and NA libations from more than 50 craft beverage vendors with delicious bites and live music; Saturday, 12pm to 6pm. // Montclair Village Association, 6235 La Salle Ave. (Oakland); tickets at montclairvillage.com
Immerse yourself in Indigenous culture at the Native Contemporary Arts Festival, which showcases a diverse program of Native music, dance, spoken word, visual artists, vendors, and crafts; Saturday, 12pm to 3pm. // Yerba Buena Gardens, 750 Howard St. (SoMa); details at ybgfestival.org
Go all-in on yakitori with an all-you-can-eat experience featuring unlimited chicken tsukune, savory pork belly, and plenty of sake; Saturday, 1pm to 3:30pm. // The Third Floor, 433 Clay St. (FiDi); reservations at opentable.com
Bond over a book and a blend at a read-along event with local book lovers and authors to kick off the One Book Napa selection Bug Hollow by Michelle Huneven; Saturday, 4pm to 5:30pm. // Decant Napa Bottle Shop and Bar, 2999 Solano Ave. (Napa); RSVP at eventbrite.com
Attend a pajama part in Sonoma to celebrate influential women. Enjoy a Champagne welcome before settling in for fireside caviar service and inspiring conversation at this cozy benefit for the Sonoma Valley Mentoring Alliance; Saturday, 6pm to 9pm. // El Dorado Hotel405 1st St. West (Sonoma); tickets at eventbrite.com
Make it a neat Saturday at “License to Pour,” a cocktail and spy-movie-inspired evening with Macallan and the Ritz-Carlton that pairs guided tastings of Macallan 12, 15, and 18 Year expressions with elevated bites; Saturday, 7pm to 10pm. // The Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton, 600 Stockton St. (Nob Hill); reservations at sevenrooms.com
Help spiff up the city at a sunrise-to-sunset summer solstice cleanup with cleanup king Vincent Yuen; Sunday at 5:48am. // Mission St. and The Embarcadero (Embarcadero); register at mobilize.us
Turn Father’s day into a rooftop party at Chotto Matte’s DJ-fueled brunch celebration, which offers a prix-fixe menu of elevated Japanese-inspired fare like Wagyu duck butter sliders; Sunday, 11am to 4pm. // Chotto Matte, 50 O'Farrell St. (Union Square); reservations at chotto-matte.com
Raise a glass to dad at Little Saint’s patio pop-up with Right Turn Wine Co. Founder and winemaker Tyler Hayes will be pouring wines alongside a special appearance of his famous cheesesteak concept, Goldensteak Warriors; Sunday, 11am to 4pm. // Little Saint, 25 North St. (Healdsburg); reservations at opentable.com
Treat dad to Redwood Empire Whiskey’s newest bourbon. It debuts at the distillery in celebration of Father’s Day and the start of summer with a full day of whiskey, live music, good food, and long summer light; Sunday, 1pm to 8pm. // Redwood Empire Whiskey Bar & Tasting Room, 1095 Nimitz Ave. (Vallejo); reservations at exploretock.com
Thank you to our partners at Redwood Empire Whiskey.
Snag a piece of Pizzeria Delfina’s buttermilk-brined polenta-fried chicken. The fan-favorite dish is only available on Sunday in honor of your favorite patriarch; Sunday, 12pm to 9pm (Pacific Heights) and 4:30pm to 9pm (Mission). // Pizzeria Delfina, 2406 California St. (Pacific Heights) and 3621 18th St. (Mission); details at pizzeriadelfina.com
