It may be America’s birthday, but the week is yours.
Take it easy at a Grace Cathedral sound bath or a movie marathon at Manny’s. Or get on your feet for World Cup games on Treasure Island, the High Sierra Music Festival, the Fillmore Jazz Festival, and a double dose of free downtown parties. For the Fourth, catch fireworks off the Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, at a show with the SF Symphony at the Shoreline Amphitheatre.
Jump ahead to this week's top events:
Spend your weekend at the free Fillmore Jazz Festival.
Celebrate the fourth of July on Angel Island.
Have a good one.
Chow down on some corn. Celebrate the summer staple at Trestle’s four-course, cob-forward prix fixe menu; Mondays through Sundays until July 14. // Trestle, 531 Jackson St. (FiDi); reservations at opentable.com
Feed your Hamnet obsession with a visit from Shakespeare in the Kitchen author Marissa Nicosia to talk about what the writer's works can tell us about Renaissance culinary recipes and vice versa; Monday at 6:30pm. // Omnivore Books on Food, 3885 Cesar Chavez St. (Noe Valley); details at omnivorebooks.com
Drift off during a sound bath when the Sound Healing Symphony returns to Grace Cathedral for an evening of collective listening, deep rest, and resonance; Monday at 7pm. // Grace Cathedral, 1100 California St. (Nob Hill); tickets at eventbrite.com
Grab a beer at San Francisco Brewing Co.’s new digs, which is serving up fresh pours in a 18,000-square-foot warehouse complete with an outdoor courtyard for fireside chats and live shows. // San Francisco Brewing Co., 100 Hooper St. (Mission Bay); details at.sfbrewingco.com
Stroll through the Noe Valley night market for unique finds, food, and live entertainment for all ages; Tuesday, 5pm to 8pm. // Noe Valley Town Square, 3861 24th St. (Noe Valley); details on Instagram
Stomp out crying in baseball with an outdoor screening of A League of Their Own complete with popcorn and complementary wine at the Madrona’s monthly summer movie series; Wednesday at 7:30pm. // The Madrona, 1001 Westside Rd. (Healdsburg); tickets at opentable.com
Bring the match outside for Gold Bar’s Celebration of Nations festival, which brings World Cup games to a big outdoor screen and party vibes to Treasure Island; through July 17th. // Gold Bar Whiskey Distillery, 1 Avenue of the Palms #167 (Treasure Island); tickets at ticketfairy.com
Grab Petit Américain French dips in the East Bay at a pop-up of the acclaimed American brasserie; Wednesday, at 5pm. // Best Friends, 901 San Pablo Ave. (Albany); details on Instagram
Have some wine in The Cavalier’s cocktail bar when Napa Valley’s Bear Canyon makes a visit to share curated picks, light bites, and great conversation; Wednesday, 6:30pm to 9:30pm. // Marianne's at The Cavalier, 360 Jessie St. (SoMa); exploretock.com
Settle in for live jazz in a lineup inspired and curated by “the queen of jazz” Sacha Boutros; Thursday at 7pm. // The Redwood Room, The Clift Royal Sonesta Hotel, 495 Geary St. (TenderNob); reservations at opentable.com
Double down on downtown parties at a collaborative celebration. Find internationally acclaimed artist Adi Oasis headlining at John’s Grill while Peaches Christ brings the Great American Variety Show to Downtown First Thursday; Thursday, 5pm to 10pm. // John’s Grill, 63 Ellis St. (SoMa); details at eventbrite.com; and Second St. between Market St. and Howard St. (SoMa); details at eventbrite.com
Experience “1001 Nights,” an immersive culinary evening that transforms Quattro into an opulent Arabian courtyard for sharing bites and grooving to live tunes; Thursdays through Sundays; 5pm to 9:30pm. // Quattro Restaurant and Bar, Four Seasons Hotel Silicon Valley, 2050 University Ave. (East Palo Alto); reservations at fourseasons.com
Watch movies all day at a Manny’s movie marathon centered on classic American films; Friday, 9am to 8pm. // Manny’s, 3092 16th St. (Mission); RSVP at eventbrite.com
Start your Fourth of July weekend with lemonade, live music, family-friendly activities, and chef-led cooking stations at a festive evening with Treehouse Silicon Valley; Friday, 4pm to 8pm. // Treehouse Silicon Valley, 1100 N Mathilda Ave. (Sunnyvale); reservations at sevenrooms.com
Boot scoot your way into the weekend with line dancing in Sonoma County. Enjoy a live band, light bites, guided lessons, and local wine to spur your confidence; Friday at 6pm. // Appellation Healdsburg, 101 Dovetail Ln. (Healdsburg) register at appellationhotels.com
Get out of town for the High Sierra Music Festival. Catch headliners Steel Pulse and The Word along with more than 50 other artists at the 34th year of this chill and cherished music event; Thursday through Sunday. // Nevada County Fairgrounds, 11228 McCourtney Rd. (Grass Valley); tickets at tixr.com
Spend your weekend at the free Fillmore Jazz Festival, when the streets come alive with the rhythm of live music on multiple stages, captivating art, and gourmet food and beverages; Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 6pm. // Fillmore St. from Jackson St. to Eddy St. (Fillmore); details at fillmorejazzfest.com
Do the Fourth Wine Country-style with a festive four-course barbecue tasting menu with Bricoleur Vineyards wines; Saturday at 11am. // Bricoleur Vineyards, 7394 Starr Rd. (Windsor); reservations at exploretock.com
Hop aboard the Voyage to Paradiso for a hot summer party from Dante’s Inferno blending Miami yacht and Caribbean culture for a floating celebration of world-class music and performances; Saturday, 5pm to 11pm. // The San Francisco Belle, Pier 3 (Embarcadero); tickets at eventbrite.com
Go French on the Fourth. The Richmond’s beloved Chapeau will be open to serve up classic French cuisine to pre-game the fireworks; Saturday, 5pm to 9:30pm. // Chapeau, 126 Clement St. (Inner Richmond); reservations at opentable.com
Kick off what’s next at the Future of Us Festival, a week of community-driven talks, exhibits, and experiences about climate, tech, and more all around the city; Saturday through July 12th. // Tickets and schedule at future-of-us.com
Jam to some “Red, White, and Blues,” with a tribute to Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, B.B. King, and more American guitar legends by the Jeffrey James Trio; Saturday at 5:30pm. // Biscuits and Blues, 401 Mason St. (TenderNob); tickets at biscuitsandblues.com
Celebrate the holiday on Angel Island with a special evening that ferries you across the Bay to enjoy live music, libations, and the best seat in the house for surrounding fireworks; Saturday at 6:40pm. // Tiburon Ferry Landing, 21 Main St. (Tiburon); tickets at https://fareharbor.com
Witness a holiday spectacle with the San Francisco Symphony. Conductor Ted Sperling will light up the night with Summer of 1969, The Soundtrack of a Generation, a festive outdoor concert and fireworks show; Saturday at 7pm. // Shoreline Amphitheatre, One Amphitheatre Pkwy. (Mountain View); tickets at ticketmaster.com
Scope out your favorite viewing spot for a fireworks show launched directly from the Golden Gate Bridge; Saturday at 9:30pm. // Details at sf.gov
Switch up your brunch menu with Tiya’s fun, new Indian twists on egg dishes and lunch options; Sundays, 11:30am to 2pm. // Tiya, 3213 Scott St. (Marina); reservations at exploretock.com
Quiet down for the San Francisco Mime Troupe, who will be performing their new musical tragicomedy Wreckage; Sunday, 2pm to 4pm. // Yerba Buena Gardens, 750 Howard St. (SoMa); RSVP at ybgfestival.org
Tap into your inner '90s kid for a Mulan sing-along and costume contest for all ages; Sunday at 11am. // Asian Art Museum, 200 Larkin St. (Tenderloin); tickets at asianart.org
Join the patio party at Che Fico Pizzeria. Their new Sunday sessions program curates guest DJs and great pies together for an easy afternoon; Sundays, 12pm to 5pm. // Che Fico Pizzeria, 1 Warriors Way, Ste. 300 (Mission Bay); reservations at opentable.com
Perfect your paella game at a hands-on instructional class on one of Spain’s best known dishes; Sunday, 5pm to 8pm. // Cavallo Point, 601 Murray Circle (Sausalito); register at exploretock.com
Do some shopping at Head West. The crafty market brings together dozens of vendors; Sunday, 11am to 5pm. // 1 Ferry building (Embarcadero); details at headwestmarketplace.com
