Chalk Festival; Jazz Festival; Classic Rock Concert; Guinness World Records Live: Your NorCal Weekend

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Don't sit inside this weekend! Patch has rounded up fun, interesting and quirky events throughout Northern California – from the beaches of Santa Cruz, through the South Bay, East Bay, the Peninsula, to Marin and 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, do see what's on tap this weekend from Saturday, June 10 to Sunday, June 11.

EAST BAY:

Public Astronomy Program on Mt. Diablo – Clayton

Pacific Commons Free Chalk Festival – Fremont

Family Mountain Bike Ride – Livermore

Sprint for Success Trail Race/Walk – Oakland

Opera in the Vineyard – Sunol

Grand Opening of Larkey Swim Center – Walnut Creek

NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY:

Henry Butler, solo, and the Russian River Ramblers: Healdsburg Jazz Festival – Healdsburg

Joe Lovano Classic Quartet: Healdsburg Jazz Festival – Healdsburg

The Django All-Stars: Healdsburg Jazz Festival – Healdsburg

Mill Valley Philharmonic Local Parks Tour – Mill Valley

Grapes, Grains and Hops – Napa

Shakespeare in the Vineyard – Petaluma

North and South, Music of the Americas – San Anselmo

The French Market, Marin's Outdoor Antique Market – San Rafael

THE PENINSULA:

A Colorful Life: Mary Harris at 100 – Pacifica

Distillery Open House & Organic Whisky Making Workshop – Pacifica

Hakone Centennial Garden Exhibit – Redwood City

Classic Rock Concert by Charge! – San Mateo

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES:

Adopt-A-Pet – Santa Cruz

Free Summer Kick-Off Festival – Santa Cruz

Boho Castro, a Bohemian-style fundraiser for the Castro Adobe – Watsonville

Second Saturdays at Watsonville Municipal Airport – Watsonville

SOUTH BAY:

Guinness World Records Live – Gilroy

Silicon Valley Jewish Music Festival – Los Gatos

Hammer Theatre Center Presents "Not A Genuine Black Man" – San Jose

"The Toxic Avenger" Musical at San Jose Stage Company – San Jose

Heading to Southern California, by chance? Then see: Family Run & Festival; Art & Street Painting Festival; Annual Spring Games; Wine Festival: Your SoCal Weekend

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