SF Bay Weekend: Dublin St. Paddy's; Marin Pow Wow; Wine Barrel 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, March 18 to Sunday, March 19.

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

• AND DON'T MISS: St. Patrick's Day SF Bay Area Guide: Corned Beef & Irish Specials

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EAST BAY:

Encinal High Athletic Boosters Crab Feed: Alameda

Marsh Berkeley "The Never Too Late Show" - Berkeley

CVV Village Program "Scams, Fraud & Identity Theft" - Clayton

Mark Jordan on Lewis & Clark Expedition "Near Misses," Blackhawk Museum, Danville

St. Isidore Knights Of Columbus Crab Feed & Dance: Danville

Friends of Jazz Dixieland Music, Danville

Yours Humanly Gift of Schooling Gala, Danville

Alameda County Firefighters St. Patrick's Pancake Breakfast: Fire Station, Dublin

St. Patrick's Day Parade & Celebration: Dublin

The Best & Biggest St. Patrick's Day Festival': Gallagher's Pub, Dublin

St. Patrick's Shamrock 5K Fun Run & Walk: Dublin

Spring in Air Health & Wellness Market, Hercules

'Xanadu': Las Positas College, Livermore

Livermore Valley Wine Barrel-Tasting Weekend: Livermore

Albert Cummings: Legendary Bluesman, Livermore

St. Patrick's Day Dinner, Grace Episcopal Church, Martinez

St. Patrick's Day Corned Beef Dinner, St. Catherine of Siena, Martinez

Jeff Tamelier & Darby Gould, Roxx on Main, Martinez

St. Patrick's Day Celebration: Tigers Taproom, Jack London Square, Oakland

'Grease' Musical: Miramonte High School, Orinda

Contra Costa Christian Schools All-You-Can-Eat Crab Feed & Auction: Pleasant Hill

Amador Valley Quilters Fabric, Craft & Notions Sale, Pleasanton

Japanese Sword Dance Performance "Tsurugi Matsuri -Demon's Lullaby" - Pleasanton

Annual St. Patrick’s Day Brew Crawl: Pleasanton

Brian Copeland: Grandma & Me, Firehouse Arts Center, Pleasanton

AGOMONI Holi, San Ramon

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NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY:

Musical Theatre Company "Pirates Of Penzance," Davis

'Many-Legged Wonders' Bohart Museum Open House: UC Davis

Alice in Wonderland Tea Party, Fairfax

Free Pipe-Organ Concert, Healdsburg

Asociación del Alzheimer – Entender el Alzheimer y la Demencia Live Screening, Healdsburg

Hellman Spring Stomp, Sweetwater Music Hall, Mill Valley

ELM & SF Chamber Orchestra, Mill Valley

New Copasetics, Napa Valley Distillery, Napa

Ackerman Heritage House Afternoon Tea Ceremony, Napa

Wedding Registry Showcase, iLeoni, Petaluma

North Coast Ballet Hansel & Gretel & Other Selected Works, Rohnert Park

Marin Art & Garden Center - Return of Western Monarch, Ross

Marin Pow Wow: San Rafael

Marin Symphony Family Concert, San Rafael

Sonoma Valley Chorale 'When Irish Eyes Are Smiling' Concert: Sonoma

Taste of Spring Brunch at Seven Branches, Sonoma

Aca-word, Bay Area A Cappella, Vallejo

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PENINSULA:

M-A Drama "Newsies," Atherton

Manufacturing Career Fair, East Palo Alto

Holi - Festival Of Colors: Leo Ryan Park, Foster City

"Perfect Arrangement," Hillbarn Theatre, Foster City

Open Auditions - Comedy Improv Troupe: Blue Blanket Improv, Half Moon Bay

Down in New Orleans, Hillsborough

Museum Orchardist Memorial, Los Altos

Mountain View Academy Open House - Grades 9-12, Mountain View

Charity Concert for Earthquake Victims of Turkey & Syria by Pueri Quartet, Mountain View

Paly Theatre "Mamma Mia!" - Palo Alto

"High School Musical," Gunn Performing Arts, Palo Alto

Inspirational Talk: Learning to Love Your Enemies, Palo Alto

"Cars & Cabernet" Exotic Car Show, Auto Vino, San Carlos

Hillsdale Summer Camp Activities Expo, San Mateo

"Seussical" - San Mateo

32nd Annual Black College Awareness Fair, San Mateo

Hillsdale High School Drama's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" - San Mateo

Woodside High School Drama's "Cinderella Enchanted Edition," Woodside

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SAN FRANCISCO:

'Dear San Francisco' The Intimate Cirque Experience: Club Fugazi, San Francisco

Bloom Shaboom, Celebration of Art & Nature in SF's Secret Gardens, San Francisco

St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl: LepraCon San Francisco

Lucky's St. Patrick's Day Crawl- San Francisco

The Marsh SF presents "The Hummingbird"- San Francisco

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SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES:

The Empathy Project: Art, Compassion & Connection, Aptos

Within These Walls - Quail Hollow Ranch House Tour, Felton

Whalefest: Old Fisherman’s Wharf, Monterey

Concordian Dawn - A Medieval Candlelit Concert, Santa Cruz

Creative Playshop, Creativity Center & Community Event Lounge, Santa Cruz

An Evening of Irish Music, Santa Cruz

Advisory Council of Teens @ Downtown Library, Santa Cruz

Children & Young Adult Book Sale, Scotts Valley

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SOUTH BAY:

Ren Geisick, Ainsley House Garden, Campbell

STEM Adventures, Kiddie Academy, Cupertino

I.F.D.E.S. Holy Ghost Crab Cioppino Feed & Dance: Portuguese Lodge, Gilroy

Mint Clinic: Transform Your Health with Holistic Nutrition, Los Gatos

Symphony SJ's 'Nakamatsu Plays Grieg': California Theatre, San Jose

St. Patrick’s Day Corned Beef & Cabbage Dinner: Holy Family Parish, San Jose

New Ballet's Fast Forward, Hammer Theatre, San Jose

'Orange Blossoms' by Victor Herbert, Hammer Theatre, San Jose

Celebrate International Women's Day, San Jose

Lupus Foundation 45th Anniversary Gala & Purple Ribbon Awards, San Jose

Sound Healing Meditation, San Jose

Peace & Love: Light of Music Benefit Concert, San Jose

Swarotsav - Mahesh Kale Live In Concert, Santa Clara

Artwork of the Passover Haggada, Saratoga

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Hitting the road for the weekend? See ...

• OC Weekend: Swallows Return; Boysenberry Fest; Family Night Hike
• Inland Empire Weekend: St. Paddy's; Stadium Worship Fest; Civil War Reenactment
• LA Weekend: St. Paddy's Fun; Meet A Mermaid; Aquarium Children's Fest
• San Diego Weekend: St. Paddy's O'Beach Party; Mission San Luis Rey Art Fest

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