Wednesday, June 8, 2011

This weekend in Bay Area: San Mateo County Fair 2011

The San Mateo County Fair runs from June 11th - 19th, 2011.

live music, livestock education, famous fair food & drink and all the Fair flair you've come to expect from the San Mateo County Fair!

Concert Headliners Include: Air Supply, The Four Tops, Tower of Power, Grand Funk Railroad, Pablo Cruise and Dia de la Feria performances throughout the grounds.
Purchase season passes for $22 to enjoy the fair for all nine days.

San Mateo County Fair
June 11-19, 2011
2495 S. Delaware (at 25th Ave.)
San Mateo CA


Insider tip:
Come before 11am for FREE this coming Saturday, 6/11/2011
FREE PARKING AND FREE ADMISSION as long as you enter before 11am on 6/11/2011
Fun activities for kids and adults

Thursday, June 2, 2011

This weekend in Bay Area: June 4-5, 2011

For a fun free activities for kids this weekend, check out the following:

SAN FRANCISCO

Union Street Eco-Urban Festival FREE
Saturday, June 4 - Sunday, June 5, 2011 10 am-6pm
Union Street ~ Gough to Steiner
San Francisco, CA
One of the city's biggest free festivals, showcasing 150 arts and crafts booths, 25 gourmet food booths, two stages of live entertainment and bistro style cafes along the city's fashionable Union Street. The festival also features an eco-zone featuring dozens of green exhibits and displays.

PENINSULA

Foster City Arts and Wine Festival FREE
Saturday, June 4, 2011 – Sunday, June 5, 2011 (11am – 7pm)
Leo J Ryan Memorial Park, Shell Blvd. and E. Hillsdale, Foster City, CA.
Carnival rides, fun for kids and the whole family!!
Live entertainment, a talent show, arts and crafts, fun festival food, and walks along the lagoon.
FREE admission and FREE parking at Parkside Towers(1001 East Hillsdale Boulevard, Foster City).. Discount Carnival tickets may be available from the Chamber of Commerce before the beginning of the festival.

EAST BAY

Chocolate and Chalk Art Festival FREE
Saturday, June 4, 2011 10AM-5PM
Kids and adults can enter a FREE contest to participate in chalk drawings. Then sample chocolate ($10 for 10)
Live Music, Arts & Crafts, Chalk arts, Clowns, and Chocolate!!

Berkeley World Music Festival  FREE
Saturday, June 4, 2011 starting at 12 pm
various locations in Berkeley
A continuous schedule of performances will take place in Telegraph Avenue cafes and shops, near UC campus, and in People’s Park. The Festival showcases the Bay Area region's vibrant world music scene.