Chinese New Year Parade & Fests; 'Bluey' On Stage: SF Bay Area Weekend

SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA — To keep your weekend fun and lively, Patch has rounded up some entertaining events going on throughout the San Francisco Bay Area — from the beaches of Santa Cruz, through the South Bay, East Bay and the Peninsula, to the uppermost points of North Bay and Wine Country.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home or a mini day trip, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, Feb. 4 to Sunday, Feb. 5.

Double-check with event organizers to confirm dates, times and locations, in case activities were updated since posted on Patch.

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EAST BAY:

Black History Month Kick Off, USS Hornet Museum, Alameda

MoToR/dance: Water in the Kettle (World Premiere), Alameda

Senior Center Pancake Breakfast, Albany

Nor-Cal Hot Shots Crab Feed & Dance: Contra Costa Fairgrounds, Antioch

'Pueblo Revolt' Arts Research Center at UC Berkeley, Berkeley

Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812, Berkeley

Our Lady Of Grace CYO Athletics Crab Feed: Castro Valley

Nicolas Bearde, Jazz for Lovers, Center for Arts, Castro Valley

BSA Troop 701 100th Year Chartered Anniversary Celebration, Castro Valley

Concord High Athletic Boosters Crab & Tri-Tip Feed & Dance: Concord

Free Super Valentine's Boutique, Concord

Concord H.S. Athletic Boosters Crab & Tri-Tip Feed: Centre Concord

Knights Of Columbus 'Super Bowl' Crab Feed - Dine-In & To-Go: St. Bonaventure, Concord

Wreaths Across America Mobile Exhibit, Danville

Reiki Yoga Workshop, Danville

"Moving Together" Dance & Drumming Workshops & Performance, Dublin

Tu B'Shevat Shabbat, El Cerrito

Cremation vs. Burial | Judaism on Death, Aging & Afterlife, Chabad of El Cerrito

Fix Your Bike Day, Fremont

Friends of the Hayward Library Book Sale, Hayward

Paws In Need Crab Feed To-Go Fundraiser: Livermore

16th Annual Wines, Vines & Valentines, Livermore

Stand-up Comedy: Jeff Applebaum with Host Roman Guzman, Livermore

Wine Weekend at BoaVentura Winery, Livermore

Holy Trinity Annual Crab Feed & Dance: Moraga

Cara Connors Stand-Up Comedy Show, White Horse, Oakland

Laurel Lunar New Year Celebrations & Lion Dance Procession, Oakland

Flor do Oakley Holy Ghost Society Crab Feed: Oakley

Fountainhead Montessori School Open House, Orinda

Crab Feed Drive Thru at Holy Shepherd, Orinda

Rotary Club Crab Feed - Honoring Police & Firefighters: Pinole

Pittsburg Football Crab Feed: Good Shepherd Hall, Pittsburg

College Park H.S. Athletic Booster Club Crab Feed & Dance: Pleasant Hill

Assistance League Of Amador Valley Crab Feed & Dance: Senior Center, Pleasanton

Lions Club 'Fiesta Night': Alameda County Fairgrounds, Pleasanton

2nd Annual Galentine’s Sip, Shop & Fashion Show - Free Entry, Pleasanton

Deep River with Alex Taite, Firehouse Arts Center, Pleasanton

California Symphony presents "Chopin in Paris" - Walnut Creek

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NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY:

FOSC Film Night and Panel Discussion: In the Light of Reverence, Fairfax

Mendocino Crab Cake Cook-Off: Fort Bragg

Concerto Concert, Performing Arts Center, Napa

2023 Authors Forum by Napa AAUW Scholarship Foundation, Napa

Napa Valley Horsemen's Association Crab & Pasta Feed: Napa

Nativity Of Christ Greek Orthodox Church Crab Feed: Novato

Marin Art and Garden Center Largest Sale Event of Winter, Ross

Echo Chamber Orchestra - The Creation Of The World, San Anselmo

Celebrate Tu B'Shevat & Birthday of Trees with Osher Marin JCC, San Rafael

Improv Royale, San Rafael

Symphony Pops: “Stayin’ Alive”-The Bee Gees Tribute, Santa Rosa

Annual Great Sonoma Crab Feed & Wine Fest: Santa Rosa

Maria Carrillo H.S. Athletic Boosters All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed: Santa Rosa

Sacred Geometry: Gateway to New World of Magic & Miracles Workshop with Deborah Stuart MIM, Sausalito

Annual Forestry All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed & Dance: Sebastopol

Cornerstone Sonoma’s Four Weekends of Love: For the Love of Flowers, Sonoma

Kolbe-Trinity School Annual Crab Feed: Roche Winery, Sonoma

Black History Month Celebration, Suisun City

Ukraine Invasion-What Is Happening & What WE Can Do, Tiburon

St. Mary's Crab Feed & Dance: Vacaville

Admirals Baseball/Softball Club Crab Feed: Vacaville

Coach Sarna League Crab Feed Fundraiser: Veterans Hall, Vallejo

St. Patrick-St. Vincent H.S. All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed & Dance: Vallejo

Coach Sarna League Crab Feed Fundraiser: Veterans Hall, Vallejo

San Geronimo Valley Lions Club All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed: Woodacre

Little League Baseball Crab Feed: Yolo County Fairgrounds, Woodland

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PENINSULA:

Legally Blonde, Carlmont High School, Belmont

Trio con Brio Copenhagen, Kohl Mansion, Burlingame

Assassins, Hillbarn Theatre, Foster City

The Quitters Trio at HMB Odd Fellows, Half Moon Bay

Full Moon Ceremony ~ Native Flute Meditation and Shamanic Journey, Half Moon Bay

Master Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra in Concert, Los Altos

Used Book Sale, Los Altos

Living Wisdom High School Open House, Mountain View

The Snow Queen (In Russian): Performing Arts Center, Mountain View

Master Sinfonia Chamber Orchestra in Concert, Palo Alto

Free Palo Alto Chamber Orchestra (PACO) SuperStrings Concert, Mitchell Park Community Center, Palo Alto

Lunar New Year Celebration: Courthouse Square, Redwood City

OVY Camp's Drive-Thru Crab & Shrimp Feed Fundraiser: Redwood City

Unlocked by the Bay - Singles Party, Redwood City

Live Music & Dancing to The Mission Band Latin Rock, Soul & Funk, Redwood City

Capuchino H.S. Sports Boosters Lobster Boil & Dance: San Bruno

Weekend Wine Tasting @ Auto Vino, San Carlos

Israel Forum: Making Meaning of this Historical Moment, San Mateo

SMHS presents Something Rotten, A Musical Comedy, San Mateo

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SAN FRANCISCO:

SF Chinese New Year Festival & Parade: San Francisco

Wendy, My Darling, Potrero Stage, San Francisco

The Edwardian Ball, The Regency Ballroom, San Francisco

SF Performances Presents: Midori, Violin, San Francisco

Willy WONKA Musical for Kids of All Ages, San Francisco

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SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES:

'A Rainbow of American Musics' Concert, Santa Cruz

Chinese New Year Discussion - Year of Rabbit via Zoom with Dr. LeTa, Santa Cruz

Central Coast Fighting Championship, Civic Auditorium, Santa Cruz

Transit Equity Day Family Fair, Watsonville

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SOUTH BAY:

Santa Clara Co. Legal Professionals All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed: Cupertino

AINAK's Annual Donation Drive, Cupertino

OFP Crab Feed Fundraiser for Lifesaving Service Dog Teams, Gilroy

Burrell School Vineyards Annual Wine & Crab Feed: Los Gatos

Let's Paint Watercolor Valentines Cards! Class, Los Gatos

First Free Sundays @ NUMU, Los Gatos

Lions Club Cioppino Dinner & Auction: Los Gatos

'Bluey's Big Play The Stage Show': SJ Center For Performing Arts, San Jose

Lunar New Year Celebration, Westfield Oakridge, San Jose

St. Frances Cabrini Parish Crab Feed: San Jose

'Satchmo At The Waldorf': SJ Stage Company, San Jose

Hammer Theatre presents "Much Ado About Nothing" - San Jose

St. John Vianney Catholic School Crab Feed & '80s Dance Party: San Jose

Leigh High School Performing Arts All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed: San Jose

Lunar New Year Celebration, Westfield Valley Fair, Santa Clara

Cupertino De Anza Lions Crab Feed: Santa Clara

20th Annual Crabfest & Auction - Rotary Club Los Gatos, Saratoga

Paperback Sale @ Library, Saratoga

Community Mitzvah (Social Action) Day, Saratoga

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ALSO SEE: SF Bay Area Crab Feeds 2023: All-You-Can-Eat, In-Person & Drive-Thrus

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Hitting the road for the weekend? See ...

• Zoo's 'Love In Wild' Nite; Art & Nature Fest; Reptile Expo: OC Weekend
• 'Astra Lumina' Night Walk; Jazz At Naz Fest; Roadster Show: LA Weekend
• Camel Experience; Zoo & Safari Park Lunar New Year: San Diego Weekend
• Taste Of Jalisco; Lincoln Shrine & Civil War Re-Enactment: Inland Empire Weekend

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