You might not think that February would be an action packed month in the San Francisco Bay Area, but with Super Bowl, Chinese New Year, Whale Watching, Valentine’s Day and the Academy Awards, there is plenty to keep everyone busy, no matter how cold it gets—or not (we’ve had some freakishly warm and dry weather so far this year).
February 1 – Super Bowl Sunday at the Lark Theater, featuring Bruce Springsteen at half-time!
February 4 – Free Salsa Lessons at La Luz in Sonoma
February 5 – Tango Dance Lessons at Little Switzerland in Sonoma
February 6 – Miss Chinatown USA Coronation Ball at the San Francisco Hilton and Towers
February 6 – Academy Award Nominated Short Films at the Rafael Theater
February 7 – San Francisco Bay Whale Watch on the Bay
February 7 – Chinese New Year’s Parade: From Second and Market Streets to Kearny and Jackson Streets
February 7 – In the spirit of drought tolerance Sloat Garden Centers is offering “No More Mowing”, a discussion on ornamental grasses as lawn alternatives with less effort and water plus Japanese Maple Pruning!
February 7 – Family Day at the Lark Theater featuring Annie
February 7 – Ten Foot Tone at the Blue Grass Bar and Grill in Glen Ellen
February 7 – Round Three of Napa Valley Idol at Napa Valley Opera House
February 7 & 8 – Chinese New Year Community Street Fair
February 11 – Free Salsa Lessons at La Luz in Sonoma
February 12 – Tango Dance Lessons at Little Switzerland in Sonoma
February 13 – The Russian National Ballet performs “Swan Lake” at the Marin Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium
February 14 – San Francisco Bay Whale Watch on the Bay
February 14 – Valentines’ Day Dinner Cruises on Hornblower Yachts
February 14 – Valentine’s Day Comedy, How We First Met, at the Herbst Theater
February 14 – Is the Annual Pillow Fight at Justin Herman Plaza really canceled?
February 14 – Annual Valentine’s Day Concert at Gloria Ferrer Champagne Caves in Sonoma
February 14 – Wild Jungle Love Valentine’s Day Romantic Safari in Santa Rosa, includes chocolate and wine, safari sex tour, dinner and dancing and even overnight accommodations—for a price. J
February 14 – Round Four of Napa Valley Idol with American Idol Chikezie! at Napa Valley Opera House
February 15 – Chinese Chamber of Commerce/Chinatown Run 10K/5K
February 15 – “Love Scenes” at Ondine’s Restaurant in Sausalito
February 18 – Free Salsa Lessons at La Luz in Sonoma
February 20 – Round Five of Napa Valley Idol at Napa Valley Opera House
February 21 – San Francisco Bay Whale Watch on the Bay
February 21 – Tango Fire: Ten passionate dancers and one lustrous singer perform the music of the legendary Astor Piazzolla and other great tango composers at the Marin Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium
February 22 – The 5th Annual Academy Awards Party at the Lark Theater
February 22 – Oscar Night at the Rafael Theater
February 26 – Tango Dance Lessons at Little Switzerland in Sonoma
February 22 – Live Country Music by Joni Morris at the Sebastiani Theater in Sonoma
February 28 – 5th Annual Crab Fest, Silent Auction and Raffle at The Redwoods in Mill Valley
February 28 – San Francisco Bay Whale Watch on the Bay
February 28 – Eighth Street Wineries Open House in Sonoma (including MacRostie, one of my personal favorites!)
February 28 – FINALS of Napa Valley Idol at Napa Valley Opera House