Out & About / CALENDAR
Gaston, Lilo and more
(SF). 415.345.6800,
waltdisney.org
Yerba Buena Center
for the Arts Talking to
Power/Hablándole al
Poder A survey exhibition that presents some
of Tania Bruguera’s
long-term, socially
engaged art projects to
date, through October
29 (SF). 415.978.2787,
ybca.org
EVENTS
AUG 3–6 V Foundation
Wine Celebration
for Cancer Research
The V Foundation,
a charitable organization dedicated
to finding a cure for
cancer, presents its
annual wine-centric
fundraiser, a series of
luncheons, dinners,
and parties, along with
a gala event. Various
locations (Napa).
707.963.0611, wine
celebration.org
AUG 3–13 Sonoma
County Fair Themed
“Holidaze,” this year’s
fair features snow in
August, a Mardi Gras
parade, a carnival, free
concerts, talk like a
pirate day and much,
much more. Sonoma
County Event Center at
the Fairgrounds (Santa
Rosa). 707.545.4200,
sonomacountyfair.com
AUG 3–20 Wine
Country Horse Racing
Experience the thrill
of live horse racing
featuring superior
horses and jockeys
and the Northern
California fair circuit’s
only turf track. Part
of the Sonoma County
Fair. Sonoma County
Event Center at the
Fairgrounds (Santa
Rosa). 707.545.4200,
sonomacountyfair.com
AUG 4–6 Make Room:
Modern Design Meets
Craft Using the theme
“In Space and Time,” a
group of top Bay Area
designers create a series
of interior vignettes
inspired by fine craft
and iconic images from
the 1940s to today. Fort
Mason (San Francisco).
612.206.3100,
craftcouncil.org
AUG 5 Glide Legacy
Gala professionals and
philanthropists come
together for a formal,
festive and celebratory night in support of
Glide and its programs.
The San Francisco
Design Center (SF).
415.674.6060, glide.org
AUG 5 NorCal Brew
Fest Enjoy unlimited
tastes of more than 50
beers and ciders. Feel
the trackside thrill of
Wine Country horse
racing. Play lawn games
and listen to free live
music at the Sonoma
County Fair. Sonoma
County Event Center at
the Fairgrounds (Santa
Rosa). 707.545.4200,
sonomacountyfair.com
AUG 6 San Francisco
Opera Guild Marin
Chapter Champagne
Gala Sip champagne
and devour hors
d’oeuvres while listening to music from San
Francisco Opera’s
Adler Fellows, the
young opera stars
of tomorrow. San
Domenico School Music
Conservatory (San
Anselmo). 415.924.9352
AUG 12–13 Gravenstein
Apple Fair This beloved
fair — this year themed
“Pollinators” — offers
entertainment for the
whole family, including live music on t wo
stages, locally produced foods, cooking
demonstrations from
local chefs, arts and
crafts booths, farm animals and much more.
707.837.8896, graven
steinapplefair.com
AUG 13 The French
Market Peruse this
outdoor antique market
in search of art, books,
textiles, vintage and
estate jewelry, furniture, prints and much
more, all accompanied
by French music and
crepes. Marin Civic
Center (San Rafael).
415.383.2252, golden
gateshows.com
AUG 20 Wounded
Veterans’ Polo Benefit
Back for its eighth year,
this unique day of goal
polo, gourmet dining,
fine wines and more
benefits wounded veterans in the Bay Area.
Wine Country Polo
Club (Santa Rosa).
birdeasepro.com
FILM
AUG 10 Teen Movie
Night: Marvel Double
Feature Bring the
whole family for
a cozy evening of
Marvel movies. PJs,
pillows and sleeping
bags are encouraged,
and snacks and pizza
will be provided.
Public Library (Corte
Madera). 415.924.3515,
marinlibrary.org
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