Cheers for Pumpkin Beer
This harvest season fill up your glass with liquid gold– some pumpkin beer. It’s truly the only definition of seasonal beverages, enjoying natural spices like ground ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg and perhaps even some real sugar pie pumpkins.
Party in the Fish Tank
The Thursday nightlife just got a lot better. This Thursday, Sept 29, the California Academy of Sciences trumps the entertainment world. Imagine special musical performances, discovering the latest innovations from Microsoft, drinking fine cocktails, glowing aquarium displays, and seeing the museum’s greatest exhibits all for a $12 cover.
Wanna Trade Cookbooks?
If you’re looking to change up your routine eating habits, instead of simply swapping recipes with friends, swap entire books full of new cooking ideas. There is actually an event dedicated to foodies seeking new eats. It’s called a Cookbook Swap and Drive, and it’s happening tonight, Monday, Sept. 26.
Blues Beats and Festival Treats
This weekend, blues is the news. Between the Polk Street Blues Festival and the arrival of Mr. B.B. King, get you fix of flat and bent notes.
Free Coffee for the End of the Summer
Drink some free coffee to celebrate the last day of the summer solstice. Peet’s is offering a buy one get one free deal on any coffee or tea drink through September 25. You’ll get the deal if you print out the coupon, or show the barista the coupon on your mobile phone. There are nine Peet’s locations around San Francisco. From Polk Street to Market, just Mapquest it.
Talk Like a Pirate Today
Avast ye sailors! International Talk Like A Pirate day is among us. Today, Monday, September 19, we honor a quirky side of the English language that was used on the high seas, and spoken by handsome Hollywood hunks in commercialized portraits of pirate culture. Today is the 16th year honoring pirate-talk– a day that originated as an idea among friends that has transformed into an international celebration.
Cleanup the Coast
This weekend, join the ranks for California’s largest annual volunteer event. Coastal Cleanup day always happens on the third Saturday of September. Everyone from families and friends, to student groups and neighbors, pick up debris along beaches, lakes, and waterways.
Downtown Celebrates 30 years of Farm Food
There aren’t any apple orchards or vegetable patches in downtown San Francisco, but farm fresh food has hydrated the city’s food desert for 30 years. Today, Wednesday, September 14, the UN Plaza farmer’s celebrates 30 years of business and providing nutrition education to the folks of Market Street.
Walking in Pink
Remnants of various shades of pink are scattered across the Bay Area after thousands of people walked over 60 miles in three days this past weekend. The Susan G. Komen 3-day for the Cure brought families, friends and survivors together for the epic event.
Just Spare the Air
When sweat drips with ice cream cones it’s time to Spare the Air. When you’re hot, and the air quality is not, it’s time to Spare the Air. On warm days in the city, air pollution becomes a problem. Fear not city dwellers! Today, San Francisco issued an alert for an unhealthy air quality day, asking folks to be mindful of excess exhaust in hopes to reduce smog.
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