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Lantern Light Festival; Earth Day On The Bay: NorCal Weekend
Looking for family fun and things to do this weekend in Northern California? Patch has you covered.
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA – Don't sit inside this 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 on tap this weekend from Saturday, April 14 to Sunday, April 15.
Find out what's happening in Mill Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
SAN FRANCISCO
California Historical Society's Community Day: A Celebration of Mural Creation and Community – San Francisco
Find out what's happening in Mill Valleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Magic Theatre Presents "The Gangster of Love" – San Francisco
Mark Foehringer Presents "Alice in Wonderland" – San Francisco
National Grilled Cheese Day – San Francisco
The Marsh Presents "Return to the Scene of the Crime" – San Francisco
The Marsh San Francisco Presents "Can You Dig It?: The '60s" – San Francisco
The Marsh San Francisco Presents "Daughter of a Garbageman" – San Francisco
EAST BAY
Berkeley Bay Festival – Berkeley
Concert: Voci Women's Vocal Ensemble Presents "Elements" – Berkeley
The Marsh Berkeley Presents "The Mushroom Cure" with Talkbacks – Berkeley
Diablo Symphony's Family Concert and Instrument Petting Zoo – Concord
Dublin High School's Donation Drive & Parking Lot Sale – Dublin
Dublin High School Music Boosters' Meat & Seafood Sale – Dublin
New Day for Children 5K Walk/Run – Lafayette
Crawfish Boil & Beer Feast at Shadow Puppet Brewing Company – Livermore
Dog Day Afternoon at Wente Vineyards – Livermore
Livermore Innovation Fair – Livermore
Mad Hatter Tea – Livermore
Monarchs & Milkweed – Livermore
Music in the Vines with Scott Wilcox at McGrail Vineyards – Livermore
Kim Mecate Art Show – Oakland
Welcome to Wildlife – Oakland
Contra Costa & Tri-Valley's Jewish Book & Arts Festival's Sip & Savor Spirit Sampler – Pleasant Hill
Brazilian-American Artist Talita Suassuna at Harrington Gallery – Pleasanton
"Transportation" Special Exhibit at Harrington Gallery – Pleasanton
CrossFit Challenge at Union City Earth Day – Union City
Opening Reception of "Personal to Political" at Bedford Gallery – Walnut Creek
Public Astronomy Program on Mount Diablo – Walnut Creek
NORTH BAY / WINE COUNTRY
Community Science: Pollinator Workshop – Corte Madera
Spring Wine and Garden Symposium at Kendall-Jackson Wine Estate and Gardens – Fulton
Couples & Bubbles at Amista Vineyard – Healdsburg
Raven Performing Arts Theater Presents "Lost in Yonkers" – Healdsburg
Floating Records Presents "Spring Revue 2018" at Throckmorton Theater – Mill Valley
Farm-to-Table Experience at Slide Ranch – Muir Beach
Napa Valley College's 75th Anniversary Festival & Open House – Napa
Boy Scout Troop 200 Multi-Family Rummage Sale – Novato
Novato Theater Company Playhouse Presents "The Fantasticks" – Novato
Petaluma Arts Center Presents Youth Arts Exhibition – Petaluma
Petaluma Talks – Petaluma
Riverfront Art Gallery Presents "Showin' on the River" – Petaluma
Grisha Goryachev: Flamenco Guitar at Sonoma State University – Rohnert Park
Peeps Diorama Craft at San Rafael Library – San Rafael
Second Saturday Cartoonist: Frans Vischer at Charles M. Schulz Museum – Santa Rosa
Skaggs Island Bike Ride on San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge – Sonoma
BrewBash at the Basin – Suisun
Yom Hashoah: Holocaust Remembrance Day – Tiburon
Lantern Light Festival – Vallejo
THE PENINSULA
Mobile Farmers' Market Relaunch – East Palo Alto, Menlo Park
Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show – Half Moon Bay
Workshop: Composting Basics – Palo Alto
Zoom In Field Production Class – Palo Alto
Earth Day on the Bay 2018 – Redwood City
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY / BEACHES
Second Saturdays in Historic Felton with Whiskey West – Felton
Within These Walls: Quail Hollow Park Ranch House Tour – Felton
Exploring the San Lorenzo River: Bringing Stickleback – Santa Cruz
Kid's Day – Santa Cruz
Multimedia Science Illustration: Bees of California at Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History – Santa Cruz
River Health Day – Santa Cruz
Spring Plant Sale at UCSC Arboretum & Botanic Garden – Santa Cruz
"FOREST (for a thousand years...)" Exhibition – Santa Cruz
Grand Opening of Joe & Linda Aliberti Clubhouse – Scotts Valley
Santa Cruz Jewish Film Festival – Santa Cruz
Tip-a-Cop for Special Olympics at Malone's Grille – Scotts Valley
Saturday on the Farm: Come Fly a Kite – Watsonville
SOUTH BAY
Bay Area Spring Ring Concert – Cupertino
The Charged Particles Jazz Ensemble – Cupertino
Earth Day Celebration – Los Altos Hills
Family Art Day: All Things Spring at New Museum Los Gatos – Los Gatos
Yom Ha'atzmaut Celebration – Los Gatos
Jake'sFest 2018 – Morgan Hill
Hakone's Public Tea Service Series – Saratoga
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