Art & Wine Fest; Ciderfest; Greek Fest; Rail Fair: NorCal Weekend

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA — Don't sit inside this Labor Day weekend! Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and entertaining events throughout Northern California – from the beaches of Santa Cruz, through the South Bay, East Bay and the Peninsula, to the uppermost points of North Bay and Wine County.

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 Labor Day weekend from Saturday, Aug. 31 to Monday, Sept. 2.

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

EAST BAY:

Crab Cove Fish Festival and Bike Parade – Alameda

Free Walking Tour: Women Who Have Shaped UC Berkeley – Berkeley

SF Bay Brazilian Day & Lavagem Festival – Berkeley

The Marsh Berkeley Presents "A History of World War II" – Berkeley

The Marsh Berkeley Presents "That Don Reed Show" – Berkeley

Concord VIBE Beer Release Pop-Up Party – Concord

Rail Fair at Ardenwood Historic Farm – Fremont

Harvest Festival at Bent Creek Winery – Livermore

Harvest Wine Celebration in Livermore Valley Wine Country – Livermore

"The Quickie" at All Out Comedy Theater – Oakland

Visit Wolf Cubs at the Oakland Zoo – Oakland

Scottish Highland Gathering & Games – Pleasanton

Final Summertime SHOP! Block Party – San Ramon

Labor Day Parkoncert – Walnut Creek

NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY:

Garden and Art Festival – Healdsburg

Grape Stomp Party at Viszlay Vineyards – Healdsburg

Harvest Tour and Lunch at Comstock Wines – Healdsburg

Ciderfest at The CIA at Copia – Napa

Taste of Sonoma – Rohnert Park

#CaBacon Cabernet and Bacon Pairings at St. Supéry Estate Vineyards & Winery – Rutherford

Summer Patio Sale at Friends Books – San Rafael

Kids Painting Class: Decorate Your Initial – San Rafael

Paint and Sip: Surf's Up – San Rafael

Sausalito Art Festival – Sausalito

THE PENINSULA:

Belmont Greek Festival – Belmont

School of Rock Presents 50th Anniversary Woodstock Music Festival – Foster City

Used Book Sale and Performance Festival – Half Moon Bay

Mid-Autumn Festival – Millbrae

Millbrae Art & Wine Festival – Millbrae

Scavenger Hunt Adventure – Palo Alto

CuriOdyssey's Otter and Bobcat Feedings – San Mateo

Kings Mountain Art Fair – Woodside

SAN FRANCISCO:

Drop-In Art Studio: Honeycomb and Hive at Contemporary Jewish Museum – San Francisco

Fog City Flea at The Ferry Building – San Francisco

Free Shakespeare in the Park Presents "As You Like It" – San Francisco

Free Symphony Concert in Golden Gate Park – San Francisco

Liederabend: Sarah Cambidge and Peter Grunberg – San Francisco

The Marsh Presents "The Great American Sh*t Show" – San Francisco

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES:

DIY Drop-In Crafting – Felton

Garden Docent Training at UCSC Arboretum and Botanic Garden – Santa Cruz

Trolley Toodles: Santa Cruz Trolley Official Retirement Party – Santa Cruz

SOUTH BAY:

Labor Day Weekend BBQ at Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park – Gilroy

"Burguim Kiteak Somzonant?" at Hoover Theater – San Jose

"Wicked" at Center for the Performing Arts – San Jose

CorePower Yoga by the Pool at Santa Clara Marriott – Santa Clara

Heading to Southern California? Then see:

• Powwow; Chili Cook-Off; Nood Beach; The Taste: SoCal Weekend

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