Art, Wine & Beer Festival; Boogie Music Festival: NorCal Weekend

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA — 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 Country.

Some are free. Some have a fee.

Whether you opt for an activity close to home, a mini day trip or a virtual event, see what's slated this weekend from Saturday, Aug. 21 to Sunday, Aug. 22.

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

EAST BAY:

August Member Coffee in the Garden: Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery, Walnut Creek

Classic Car & Bicycle Show: Fremont Elks Lodge #2121, Fremont

Cruzando Fronteras: Bankhead Theater, Livermore

Elks Rummage Sale: Walnut Creek Elks Lodge #1811, Walnut Creek

Jeff Ricketts & The Dirt Road Band: Cellar Door, Pleasanton

Kid Dynamite: Elevation LVK, Livermore

Life is a Cabernet: Darcie Kent Vineyards, Livermore

Live Music on the Patio with Kevin Moore: Rosa Fierro Cellars, Livermore

LunaFish: Bankhead Theater, Livermore

Music in the Vines with Sam Johnson: McGrail Vineyards, Livermore

Not Our First Goat Rodeo: Greek Theatre, Berkeley

Pleasanton Community Concert Band: Ravenswood Historical Site, Livermore

Public Art Walking Tours: Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek

Sarah McKenzie: Secrets of My Heart: Lesher Center for the Arts, Walnut Creek

The Black Crowes Present: Shake Your Money Maker: Concord Pavilion, Concord

Walnut Creek Bead & Design Show: Crowne Plaza Concord/Walnut Creek, Concord

NORTH BAY/WINE COUNTRY:

Beginning Birding: Marin Headlands Visitor Center, Sausalito

Buck-A-Book Sale: San Rafael Library, San Rafael

Casa Grande Wrestlers Dine and Donate: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Petaluma

Concerts on the Green: Novato Civic Green, Novato

Drought Drop By: Healdsburg Community Center, Healdsburg

Food Drive: Petaluma Market, Petaluma

George Cables Trio: The 222, Healdsburg

Hoopes Vineyard Virtual Cooking Series: Chef Reem Assil: Virtual via Hoopes Vineyard, Napa

Novato Festival of Art, Wine & Music: Downtown Novato

Open Air Artisan Faire: Makers Market: First Street Napa, Napa

Rummage Sale: Casa Grande High School, Petaluma

The Light Show: Blithedale Summit Preserve, Mill Valley

The Wild World of Plant Galls: Mount Burdell, Novato

Wine Walk: Downtown Benicia

Workday at Stafford Lake Bike Park: Stafford Lake Park, Novato

THE PENINSULA:

A Fine Romance: San Mateo Main Library, San Mateo

Burleigh Murray Ranch Walk: Burleigh H. Murray Ranch State Park, Half Moon Bay

Classic Car Show: San Mateo County Event Center, San Mateo

Ivy Row Boutique Grand Opening: Linda Mar Shopping Center, Pacifica

Makinu in the Park: Bell Street Park, East Palo Alto

NorCal Bats: Virtual via San Mateo Public Library, San Mateo

Swap Meet: Devil's Canyon Brewing Company, San Carlos

SAN FRANCISCO:

Bloom: An Event for New and Expecting Moms: Virtual via San Francisco Bay Area Moms

Outer Mission/Cayuga Cleanup: Balboa High School, San Francisco

Technolatry featuring Marie Vaunt: DNA Lounge, San Francisco

"Vinyl from the Vault" Listening Party: Virtual via Chinese Historical Society of America Museum, San Francisco

"Welcome Back to the Performing Arts": Yerba Buena Festival Gardens, San Francisco

SANTA CRUZ COUNTY/BEACHES:

Castro Adobe Tours: Castro Adobe State Historic Park, Watsonville

Guided Hike: Shingle Mill and Old Growth Redwood: Portola Redwoods State Park, La Honda

Historic Ranch Ground Tour: Wilder Ranch State Park, Santa Cruz

Mini Bird Fest: Freedom Branch Library, Watsonville

Santa Cruz Shakespeare: "RII": Audrey Stanley Grove in DeLaveaga Park, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Shakespeare: "The Agitators": Audrey Stanley Grove in DeLaveaga Park, Santa Cruz

Scotts Valley Art, Wine & Beer Festival: Siltanen Community Park, Scotts Valley

Self-Guided Hikes in Seal Viewing Area: Año Nuevo State Park, Pescadero

Sunset State Beach Junior Rangers: Sunset State Beach, Watsonville

Watsonville Rotary Maine Lobster Drive-Thru Fundraiser: Elks Lodge, Watsonville

West Cliff Outdoor Market: Lighthouse Point Park, Santa Cruz

SOUTH BAY:

Boogie Music Festival: Remixed: East Campbell Avenue, Campbell

Milpitas City-Wide Garage Sale: Milpitas

Heading to Southern California? Then See:

• Americana Fest; Circus Vargas; Immersive Van Gogh: SoCal Weekend

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