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Take in a live online performance of Virtual Smuin al Fresco. Photo courtesy of Chris Hardy for Smuin Contemporary Ballet.
Spring is in full-swing and with it, festivals are popping up; some in-person and some with a hybrid spin. There’s music, movies, dance, comedy and educational events to choose from. Whether from home or away from home, we've got you covered!
San Francisco's Taiwanese American Cultural Festival goes virtual on Saturday. Photo courtesy of Taiwanese American Cultural Festival.
There's a lot to be excited about this weekend — namely SF officially entering the yellow tier and Mother's Day on Sunday! Treat mom to a special weekend by riding BART to one of the fun events listed below. If she's more in the mood to get cozy with the family at home, we have great virtual options too.
It’s rare to find a sleepy bedroom community smack in the middle of a mass transit stop, but anyone familiar with the East Bay town of Orinda knows that BART’s location is a convenient landmark for anyone riding the rails.
Inside Sobre Mesa. Photo courtesy of Sobre Mesa.
Despite the additional difficulty of opening a restaurant during a pandemic, many new restaurants have prevailed recently. With indoor dining coming back, it's the perfect time to venture out and try something new. We've picked out 12 spots in the Bay Area (all within an easy walk of a BART station) you're going to want to check out the next time you're in the mood for a culinary adventure.
A flower from the Magnolia Champaca tree. Photo courtesy of Pacific Horticulture Society.Fragrant flowers, a good lunch spot, and hot beignets await just outside the Fruitvale BART Station. There is a lot to see and do, and only 36 minutes to spare, so let's get to it.To see more features in our 36 minutes series, click here.
Learn about Tinkering at Home with the Exploratorium. Photo courtesy of the Exploratorium.
The weekend is upon us and with it comes the month of May. This first weekend of the month brings an online pop-up, an annual rummage sale and a book festival that have gone virtual plus in-person events aplenty. Happy weekend greetings to you and yours!
Sun Ra Arkestra will be streaming virtually on Friday. Photo courtesy of All About Jazz.
Once again it's the weekend and once again we've selected the top events taking place across the Bay and in the virtual world. There's a legendary jazz performance, a couple of film festivals you're not going to want to miss, and several in-person markets for those looking to shop locally. On to the weekend!
Ice cream from Curbside Creamery. Photo courtesy of Curbside Creamery.
We can try to blame it on the sun, but let’s be honest: That sweet tooth longs for ice cream, rain or shine. Sometimes you want a fancy flavor conjured by an alchemist devising unlikely combos; sometimes you just want a fat scoop of a simple one-word classic. Whether you crave a trendy or traditional cool-down, you’re in the right place because these BARTable ice creameries around the Bay will keep your cup or cone more than half full.