Peninsula Volunteers, Inc. (PVI) transformed Saratoga’s Villa Montalvo for an evening of musical nostalgia on September 12 with “A Benefit with Ballads and Bubbles,” featuring the legendary The Righteous Brothers Bill Medley…
Events
The San Francisco-Marin Food Bank’s annual One Big Table celebration reached new heights on September 13, raising $900,000 as 400 guests joined San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and First Lady Becca Prowda…
San Francisco Opera raised the curtain on its 103rd season with “Opera Ball: Palazzo” on September 5, transforming City Hall into an operatic wonderland for the opera’s most prestigious annual fundraiser. General…
Juma Ventures celebrated its annual Paths to Possibility event on September 6, raising over $265,000 for youth employment programs. NBA Champion and philanthropist Festus Ezeli delivered an inspiring keynote to 150 community…
On September 15, media and invited guests were welcomed to Chase Center for an exclusive first look at the Laver Cup’s iconic black court and immersive Fan Zone, ahead of the tournament’s…
San Francisco’s culinary community reached a delicious milestone on August 19, as the Toast & Taste benefit celebrated its anniversary at Chotto Matte, a Peruvian-Japanese fusion restaurant. The evening raised over $45,000…
San Francisco’s Beacon Grand Hotel transformed into a runway of couture and compassion on August 27, as legendary designer Lily Samii presented “Elegance Meets Impact,” raising over $130,000 for George Mark Children’s…
In a word: weather! Here’s a sunny preview of autumn highlights from San Francisco and the Bay Area’s wonderful cultural offerings including film, art, opera, symphony, and more. This season brings arts…
San Francisco Opera and the San Francisco Opera Guild raised a toast to the upcoming 104th season on August 20 with an exclusive cocktail party at the Grand Penthouse of 181 Fremont.…
In a word: weather! Here’s a sunny preview of our famed cultural trio: San Francisco’s opera, ballet, and symphony season bring arts and entertainment into the spotlight. Once again, Haute Living San…
Festival Napa Valley’s Arts for All Gala shattered its fundraising record on July 13, raising an extraordinary $5 million at the sold-out celebration held at Nickel & Nickel winery. Gala Chair Mary…
On May 14, the PARCA Auxiliary, the fundraising arm of Partners and Advocates for Remarkable Children and Adults (PARCA), hosted its 36th Annual Luncheon and Fashion Show, “PARCA Pink Palace,” at an…
The California College of the Arts (CCA) opened its doors on May 21 to honor a longtime ally and raise important funds for arts education. This year’s CCA Gala celebrated the Honorable…
Anthem San Francisco—the beloved interiors emporium—brought its signature style to wine country with a sophisticated soirée at its Healdsburg location to toast the launch of A Traveler’s Passport to Etiquette in a Post-Pandemic…
On May 28, Summit League hosted its fabulous biennial fundraiser, “A Day in the Garden with Friends,” featuring a special one-on-one conversation with Bay Area celebrity chef and restaurateur Tyler Florence. The…
On June 26, during Frameline49’s Film Festival, attendees screened “A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint” at Herbst Theatre. The 49th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival returns to the area…
On June 28, the di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art transported guests to the vibrant counterculture of 1960s California, at the Expression Ball, which raised more than $250,000, held at San Francisco’s…
Frameline, the 49th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival, concluded its remarkable 11-day run on June 28, having presented nearly 150 films from 40 countries and sold out an impressive 50 screenings. Frameline49…
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts hosted a celebration of queer identity and activism on June 24, as “Threads of Pride: Runway of Queer Joy & Activism” made its stunning debut. Conceived…
On June 22, during Frameline49’s Film Festival, attendees screened “Lesbian Space Princess” at The Roxie Theater. The 49th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival returns to the area to showcase nearly 150…