August 14-15, 2010- te SF Outsidelands Concerts Return to the Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park

Music, Food, Music , Wine, Music, Fine Art, Music... Don't miss out on the San Francisco Outsidelands festival and concerts. Restaurant and Winery tents, DJ's, and lots and lot's of live music by some of the most cutting edge bands in the country, make this festival more and more popular every year. There is far too much to describe here so just visit the official website:

http://www.sfoutsidelands.com/

Easy transportation from all locations of the Goldenbear Inns!


posted by George

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Chocolate Festival at Ghirardelli Square Sept 12 & 13th!

CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER 12-13
Indulge in chocolate delicacies, sip wine and
enjoy chocolate inspired family activities.

Proceeds benefit Project Open Hand.


Chef Demonstrations in the West Plaza
SATURDAY
1pm: Mitchell Hughes, Spun Sugar
2pm: Casey Thompson, Top Chef Finalist
3pm: Kara Lind, Kara's Cupcakes
4pm: Ghirardelli Chocolate School by Steve Genzoli

SUNDAY
1pm: Jason Etzkin, Fairmont San Francisco
2pm: Casey Thompson, Top Chef Finalist
3pm: Rebecca Lugtu, Sweet Dreams Bakery
4pm: Ghirardelli Chocolate School by Steve Genzoli•

Wine & Chocolate Pairing Seminars
at Cellar 360 at 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30
Space is limited; 1st come, 1st served
$5 per person (refunded with bottle purchase)•

Chocolate Tea Party
Saturday at 3pm and 5pm & Sunday at 3pm
Crown & Crumpet will host a tea & chocolate pairing on their patio.
Enjoy 3 types of chocolate tea paired with food items such as chocolate chip scones, tea-infused truffles and chocolate-hazelnut tea sandwiches for just $12.
Space is very limited, advanced reservations recommended. Call 415-771-4252 for reservations.•

Ice Cream Sundae Eating Contest
on the Main Stage at 2pm daily!
Earthquake (adults) on Saturday only. Children's contest both days.