One of the many things about the San Francisco Bay Area that makes it such a great place to live is all the fun things to do around here, and August 2008 is no exception. Check it out... (and this is only a sampling!)
August 1 - Downtown Sausalito's Jazz and Blues By The Bay
August 1 - Downtown Tiburon's Friday Nights on Main Street
August 1 - Shawn Colvin is playing that the Napa Valley Opera House
August 2 - San Francisco Botanical Gardens Summer Garden Fair
August 2 - The Beach Boys are playing at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa
August 2 - Believe it or not, UB40 is playing at Robert Mondavi Winery (check out the lineup!)
August 2 - At the South Garden at Copia in Napa, the 2nd Annual Think Green World Music Festival, benefits Habitat for Humanity
August 2 & 3 - American Cancer Society's Relay for Life at the Sonoma Valley High School Track
August 3 - The San Francisco Marathon, which takes you across the Golden Gate Bridge
August 3 - Allegra and Solid Air, American Folk Music, at the Corte Madera Town Center Summer Music Series
August 5 - Mark Pitta Comedy Show at 142 Throckmorton Theater in Mill Valley
August 5 - Downtown Novato's Farmer's Market from 4-8pm
August 5 - Sonoma Farmer's Market on the Sonoma Plaza from 5:30pm until dusk
August 6 - Fairfax Farmer's Market from 4-8pm in Bolinas Park
August 6 - Big Bad Voo Doo Daddy is playing at the Napa Valley Opera House
August 7 - Downtown San Rafael's Farmer's Market from 5-8pm
August 7 - Napa Valley Wine Train Murder Mystery Dinner
August 8 - Downtown Sausalito's Jazz and Blues By The Bay
August 8 - Downtown Tiburon's Friday Nights on Main Street
August 8 - The Rock Soup Ramblers and Houston Jones are playing at the Downtown Point Richmond Summer Music Festival
August 9 - Sonoma Valley Green Music Festival at Depot Park on First Street West - It's FREE!
August 9 - Silverado Brewing Company is host to the Pink and White Party to benefit the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
August 10 - Miss Kitty Children's Entertainment at the Corte Madera Town Center Summer Music Series
August 12 - Mark Pitta Comedy Show at 142 Throckmorton Theater in Mill Valley
August 12 - Downtown Novato's Farmer's Market from 4-8pm
August 12 - Sonoma Farmer's Market on the Sonoma Plaza from 5:30pm until dusk
August 13 - Fairfax Farmer's Market from 4-8pm in Bolinas Park
August 14 - Comedy All-Stars at the Seafood Peddler in San Rafael
August 14 - Downtown San Rafael's Farmer's Market from 5-8pm
August 15 - Downtown Sausalito's Jazz and Blues By The Bay
August 15 - Downtown Tiburon's Friday Nights on Main Street
August 15 - St. Francis Winery and Vineyards is host to the Wags, Whiskers and Wine Gala to benefit the Humane Society and SPCA of Sonoma County
August 16 - is a Full Moon Saturday
August 16 - Offensive Women Comedy Show at 142 Throckmorton Theater in Mill Valley
August 16 - The San Rafael Food and Wine Festival at the Falkirk Cultural Center
August 16 - Full Moon Night Hike at the Quarry Hill Botanical Gardens in Glen Ellen
August 17 - Lili Layton, Jazz Vocalist, at the Corte Madera Town Center Summer Music Series
August 18 - Sonoma Farmer's Market on the Sonoma Plaza from 5:30pm until dusk
August 19 - Mark Pitta Comedy Show at 142 Throckmorton Theater in Mill Valley
August 19 - Downtown Novato's Farmer's Market from 4-8pm
August 19 - Sonoma Farmer's Market on the Sonoma Plaza from 5:30pm until dusk
August 20 - Fairfax Farmer's Market from 4-8pm in Bolinas Park
August 21 - Downtown San Rafael's Farmer's Market from 5-8pm
August 21 - Napa Valley Wine Train Murder Mystery Dinner
August 22 - Downtown Sausalito's Jazz and Blues By The Bay
August 22 - Downtown Tiburon's Friday Nights on Main Street
August 22 - Learn about the Owls of Marin at the Marin Art and Garden Center Amphitheater in Ross
August 23 - 15th Annual Hands Across the Valley in St. Helena to work toward the goal of "a community without hunger"
August 23 & 24 - The Tiburon Art Festival on Historic Ark Row
August 24 - Fort Mason Center is host to the Young Professionals International Forum
August 24 - Michael Klapholz, Acoustic Guitar, at the Corte Madera Town Center Summer Music Series
August 26 - Downtown Novato's Farmer's Market from 4-8pm
August 26 - Sonoma Farmer's Market on the Sonoma Plaza from 5:30pm until dusk
August 26 - Mark Pitta Comedy Show at 142 Throckmorton Theater in Mill Valley
August 27 - Fairfax Farmer's Market from 4-8pm in Bolinas Park
August 28 - Downtown San Rafael's Farmer's Market from 5-8pm
August 29 - September 1 - The Labor Day Weekend Sausalito Art Festival
August 30 - Ledson Winery and Vineyards celebrates Labor Day Weekend, in part, with the Dave Matthews Band
August 31 - Cascada, Nuvo-Hispana Flamingo, at the Corte Madera Town Center Summer Music Series
August 31 - The 16th Annual Sonoma Valley Harvest Wine Auction
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That's a heck of a rundown for a fun town. Red, Red Wine at the Mondavi Winery. Thanks for sharing, JP
thanks for putting this together. Very handy.
Thanks for the info I will be busy for days.
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