Happy Friday Everyone! You've worked hard all week, and now it's time to have fun! Getting out and enjoying the beautiful Bay Area, as well as enjoying the company of friends old and new, is great for your mental health. So check out some of our favorite events from around the Bay that you can attend this weekend!
Click on any of the event titles for a link to the event.
Friday, January 28th
Stowe Lake Boat House, San Francisco
7:30 PM, Ages: All
$35
Indulge in a truly unique and immersive music experience at Lakehouse Jazz.
Our intimate concert series, nestled within the iconic Golden Gate Park, offers the perfect setting to unwind and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. As Karl the Fog sets in and illuminates the lake, join us inside for an evening of influenced jazz music from the Bay Area's finest musicians, paired with a glass of wine or beer.
Not only will you enjoy an unforgettable night of live jazz, but your attendance also supports the local art scene and its musicians.
Experience the thrill of the unknown with our secret concert series, featuring new bands every Friday and Saturday. Discover a wide range of jazz styles, from 1920s swing to latin, funk, fusion, hip-hop, bossa, and original compositions. This concert series is produced by Mellow Sessions, ensuring a one-of-a-kind experience. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this exclusive and intimate concert, considered the best-reviewed worldwide. Secure your tickets now and elevate your music experience to new heights!
Craneway Pavilion, Richmond
10 AM, Ages: 8+
$50
Imagine putting on a virtual reality headset and finding yourself floating in space. Space Explorers: THE INFINITE is the world’s largest immersive experience to take you on an awe-inspiring interactive journey to Space aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
Explore an entirely walkable 3D model of the International Space Station.
Witness the first ever spacewalk to be captured in cinematic virtual reality.
Admire mind-blowing views of Earth and feel the immensity of Space.
Join the crew of astronauts and discover their daily epic adventures.
“I can see astronauts in front of me. And when I look down, I can see the entire planet. It's really incredible!” ABC7 San Francisco Bay Area
Ready to blast off to Space?
Opening Hours:
Monday + Tuesdays: Closed
Wednesday: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. (last entry at 9 p.m.)
Thursday: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. (last entry at 8 p.m.)
Fridays: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. (last entry at 9 p.m.)
Saturday: 10 a.m.- 10 p.m. (last entry at 9 p.m.)
Sunday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. (last entry at 6 p.m.)
Duration: 1 hour
Saturday, January 29st
The Mellow Haight, San Francisco
8:30 PM, Ages: All
$30
You'll arrive at a magical space called The Mellow Haight, a houseplant store by day and a private venue by night.
Early birds: Arrive 15min prior, to grab a good seat and for the concert to begin promptly. Before that time we can't allow anyone inside.
We offer performers a space that acts as the in-between of a concert hall and a bar - where folks actively feel and listen to the music. The audience is encouraged to interact with the performers directly, discuss the compositions, ask questions, and fall in love with live music.
- NOTE: Guests are welcome to BYOB - Please practice "pack in, pack out" and take ALL trash with you. Plan to bring cups, wine cork, etc as these items are not available on-site. Anyone drinking alcohol must be 21yrs+
About us
Mellow Sessions is the next step in a journey of curating and producing unique concerts in intimate settings for the past 3 years. Produced by local musicians and composers, these sessions will feature original music and arrangements by the best musicians, DJs, and composers of the Bay Area, as well as touring artists. Always new artists, always a surprise!
Where we'll be:
The venue is located in the upper Haight (corner of Masonic & Haight). Upper Haight is a historic and deeply-rooted neighborhood with ties dating back to experimental music, rock, jazz, blues during the '60s and a counter-cultural revolution that eventually took over the US. and the world.
At The Mellow Haight, we'll be surrounded by lush plants, greenery, and a laid-back vibe. All the right elements to stimulate our minds and engage in active listening, interaction, and enjoyment!
Accessibility: The Mellow Haight has a bathroom for guests to use and it is located upstairs. Guests with accessibility needs, please contact us 48hrs in advance.
See you soon! ✌🏼
Fort Mason, San Francisco
12 PM, Ages: 21+
$50
The Bay Area Brew Festival returns from a three year hiatus, featuring over 50 breweries, hundreds of beers, food trucks, dj, and much more! Admission includes unlimited beer samplings, with VIP attendees getting an extra hour with limited release beers. For more information, please visit www.bayareabrewfestival.com
General Admission ($50): General admission includes unlimited beer samples, with access to food trucks, lawn games, and DJ.
Early Admission ($65): Early admission provides attendees with an added hour and specialty beers for the first hour.
VIP Admission ($90): VIP Admission includes all the benefits of Early Admission, plus access to the VIP lounge, featuring rare and limited beers and a commemorative glass.
Please note:
*This is a 21 and over event. Bring picture ID for Entry. **Tickets are non refundable *** *Tickets will NOT be sold at the door *Tickets are valid for one of the two sessions. First Session is noon to 4pm (noon for VIP & Early Access, 1pm for General Admission) and the Second Session is 6:00pm to 10:00pm (6pm for VIP & Early Access, 7pm for General Admission).
COVID-19 Safety Protocol Do not attend if you are not feeling well, have COVID-19 symptoms, or have been in close contact with anyone who is COVID-19+.
Sunday, January 22nd
Fulton Plaza Roller Rink, San Francisco
12 PM, Ages: All
$15
Let’s roll! Whether you are new to roller skating or a skating pro, San FranDISCO offers a fun skating atmosphere for everyone!
The rink is located at Fulton Plaza (next to the Main Library) and features both the traditional roller rink flooring and a roof to keep the fog and sun off your stylish moves! Open to the public as of Saturday, October 15, 2022; hours are Wednesday through Sunday, noon to 8pm, through the end of the year.
With good tunes spinning all day long and illuminated skates at night — come get your groove on and dance to the beat of music. This rink is for everyone: from the young to the young-at-heart — in the Heart of the City! And grab a bite at an area restaurant after you skate!
A project of San Francisco's notorious "Church of 8 Wheels," San FranDISCO offers 90 minute skating sessions 3x per day starting on even hours: noon-1:30pm, 2-3:30pm and 4-5:30pm and one 120-minute session: 6-8pm.
*The rink is also available for Private Parties on days outside of the regular schedule.
TICKETS are $15 for adults (18 and up) and $5 for youth.
GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! San FranDISCO roller rink at Fulton Plaza is brought to you by the City and County of San Francisco in partnership with the Civic Center Community Benefit District.
For hosting a private party, contact the rink.
The Crossing at East Cut, San Francisco
All Weekend, Ages: All
Free
We're back with the NFC Championship FREE watch party vs the Eagles, hosted by our very own San Francisco 49ers & Bud Light!
Doors open at 11:00a Kick off at 12:00p
Elevated viewing experience, multiple viewing areas, LED screens, reserved seating, open seating, and standing room, live music, food, full bar & more!
Fans in attendance will be treated to Levi's Stadium atmosphere with fan chant, scoring songs, raffles, and giveaways items!
All ages are welcome, and entry is first come, first served. Get there early, wear red, and get LOUD! TICKETING:
MUST RSVP! Open seating, standing room and table reservations available. + Complimentary RSVP: Complimentary entrance with your RSVP ticket. + Table Reservations: Reserved seating in a premier viewing area of the game that will seat up to 6 guests. The table will only be held until the end of the 1st quarter of the game, and the guest who made the reservation will need to be present.