From nice music festivals to terrific ice cream specials, an superior weekend awaits us. So let’s get to it, we could?
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1 SEE & HEAR: Barry Manilow’s lengthy goodbye
The pop music legend who has given us such classics as “Mandy” and “Copacabana” — and who taught us it’s completely OK to cherish the cheesiest of tacky songs — brings his ultimate live performance tour to 3 Northern California venues this weekend. Right here’s what he has to remain about his grand farewell.
2 WATCH: A COVID Western?
“Eddington,” a neo-Western that faucets into a lot of immediately’s loopy socio-political panorama, opens this weekend and we’ve got some ideas.
3 EAT: It’s Ice Cream Day
Sure, July 20 is Nationwide Ice Cream Day. And why the transcendent glory of America’s favourite frosty dessert is by some means celebrated in a single day is certainly a humiliating nationwide scandal. However for now, allow us to benefit from the one Ice Cream Day we’ve got, and listed below are locations within the Bay Space to just do that.
4 MAKE & SCARF: Refreshing caprese deliciousness
Tomato season is in full bloom, which makes it an ideal time to check out this traditional caprese salad.
5 SEE: Dances from across the globe
Bay Space dance followers are in for a deal with: The Peninsula Worldwide Dance Competition returns this weekend with an unbelievable array of performers.
6 DINE: Let’s do brunch
The Bay Space is blessed with a terrific assortment of nice locations to get pleasure from a tasty brunch with pals or household. Listed here are 20 nice ones which have opened in 2025.
7 SEE & HEAR: Nice exhibits are throughout
From the superior Mosswood Meltdown to the famed Music@Menlo classical music pageant, there’s a lot to see and listen to within the Bay Space this weekend.
