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Feeling a bit of the summer blues? Maybe it’s time for you to get out there and try something new! Eventbrite challenges you to say yes to more in SF this summer. Here are our favorite happenings this June to get you started.
Secrets of "The Rock" at the Presidio Officer's Club
6/4 7pm, Free
Alcatraz Island has a fascinating and varied history. “The Rock” was an American military site, an infamous federal prison, and the site of a 19-month Indian occupation in the early 1970s. Join John Cantwell, National Park Service (NPS) Interpretive Ranger, for an insightful discussion of the island’s vivid and intriguing history
CUESA's Summer Celebration at The Ferry Building
6/14 6pm, $125
40 top restaurants and 20 bars and wineries are coming together to support local food and farmers in SF at CUESA's annual Summer Celebration. Food and drink are top notch and all to be enjoyed in one of SF's most iconic and beautiful locations. A night not to be missed!
12th Annual Guardsmen Bachelor Auction
6/20 7pm, $35
It's ladies night thanks to the Guardsmen of San Francisco. Promising to be one of the most memorable nights of the year, the Guardsmen's annual bachelor auction gives you the chance to bid on SF's hottest bachelors and once-in-a-lifetime date packages. Plus all the proceeds benefit Bay Area at-risk youth.
Journeymen Dinner
6/23 7pm, $55
Chefs Jon Tu of Rich Table, and Chris Wolff of Bar Tartine are hosting two nights of special dinners at Oakland's upscale-retro diner, Hopscotch. Look forward to a four-course tasting menu, including a few bites before dinner, a welcome cocktail, coffee, and petit fours. Wine pairings curated by Dave Yates, the head winemaker from Jaffur's winery, will be available to complete the dining experience.
Saved by the '90s
6/27 8pm, $15
Saved by the '90s has become such a smash hit in NYC that now it’s moved out West! Come dance and sing along to all of your favorites from the decade—No Doubt, Green Day, Nirvana, Ace of Base, and more. Flashy 90s fashion encouraged.
Brunchin' & Stylin': A Food & Photography Workshop
6/20 2pm, $40
Chef Jenny of I Forgot It's Wednesday supper club is teaming up with camera whisperer Nanette of Cultural Chromatics for a three-hour cooking and photography workshop. You'll be poaching eggs for Eggs Benedict as well as individually styling and snapping pics of a composed brunch entree, complete with drinks to round off the meal. There will be unlimited Bloody Marys and mimosas for sipping, too!
For even more opportunities to say yes, check out our June calendar of events here.