Designed by architect Houghton Sawyer in 1911 this Neo-Classic palazzo was the first residence of Alma and Adolph Spreckels. This elegant mansion stands out amongst many Georgian and Victorian homes of San Francisco and is surrounded by one of the largest residential gardens in Pacific Heights.
More Details DREAM HOMES: Pacific Heights Neo-Classical Mansion
This stunning new home has soaring ceilings, grand spaces, a huge master suite, 2 en suite bedrooms, guest house, and a Pool W/spa. This home feels like it belongs in the Hollywood Hills but is nestled behind a row of eucalyptus above Highway 101 at Tiburon Blvd.
More Details MEGA HOMES: Marin Contemporary Masterpiece
Check out this exquisitely designed Tuscan style vineyard estate built with painstaking attention to detail, offering spectacular panoramic views of Napa Valley, Spring Mountain Vineyard and St. Helena from nearly every room.
More Details MEGA HOMES: $22 Million In Napa
Warhol's Jews: Ten Portraits Reconsidered will be on view at the Contemporary Jewish Museum from October 12, 2008 through January 25, 2009. The series depicts ten luminaries of Jewish culture: Sarah Bernhardt, Louis Brandeis, Martin Buber, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, George Gershwin, Franz Kafka, the Marx Brothers, Golda Meir, and Gertrude Stein.
More Details ART WEDNESDAY: Andy Warhol's Portraits
Zeum, San Francisco’s hands-on multimedia museum for kids, is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this October. Zeum is a community-based, multimedia arts and technology museum with a mission to foster creativity and innovation in youth and families of all backgrounds, communities and learning styles.
More Details THIS WEEKEND: Check Out 'Zeum"
Philip Linhares, chief curator of art at the Oakland Museum of California, organized L.A. PAINT, a look at the vast and vibrant Southern California art scene via 11 influential artists. The exhibition opens Oct. 4, 2008 and continues through Mar 8, 2009.
More Details ART WEDNESDAY: L.A. Paint At Oakland Museum
With its groundbreaking in 2005, the new Marine Mammal Center in the Marin Headlands is set to open in June 2009. With it's redesign, the center is actually re-using old anti-aircraft missile silos in its construction.
More Details SMART PRESERVATION: New Marine Center Uses Old Missile Silos
'Guitar Player' is a locally produced magazine which originated in the late 60's. A typical issue of Guitar Player includes in-depth artist features, extensive lessons, gear and music reviews, letters to the magazine, and various front-of-book articles.
More Details HOT LICKS: KTVU.com Profiles 'Guitar Player Magazine'
This weekend, the huge, three-day Outside Lands Music Festival in Golden Gate Park will get underway. With headliners like Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Radiohead and Jack Johnson, Outside Lands $14 million production may draw as many as 60,000 people a day.
More Details THIS WEEKEND: The Massive Outside Lands Fest
The 4th annual “Muscle Car 1000” – the most luxurious collector car adventure in America – road through Northern California to raise funds for a charity towards the Hunger Relief Organization. Check them out as they drag race at Infineon Raceway.
More Details SPIN THOSE TIRES: Muscle Car 1000 Rally
September 27-28, the AMA Superbike Championship presented by Parts Unlimited traveled to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, in Monterey, California for a second time this season for the Corona AMA Superbike Finale.
More Details ADRENALINE MONDAY: Superbikes At Laguna Seca
The Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is proud to return to the Bay Area to rock the Oracle Arena for the 2008 Out of the Chute Invitational. The top cowboys Like Aussie rider Brendon Clark continue to battle for the number one spot in the world standings and the $1 million dollar bonus.
More Details THIS WEEKEND: Aussie Rider Shows Art Of Bull Riding
Located right in the middle of Union Street in Cow Hollow, Nettie’s Crab Shack blends a California casual style seafood with traditional New England style seafood and drinks. The restaurant had their grand opening on the 28th of September.
More Details FOOD TUESDAY: New Crab Shack In Town
Located in beautiful Sausalito, Poggio is considered a classic Italian trattoria with comfortable neighborhood charm and destination-caliber cuisine.
More Details FOOD TUESDAY: Dine Alfresco At Poggio
