Posted in Things to do in Marin on Aug 11th, 2008
Image Courtesy of Jill Clardy
Looking for something fun to do with the kids? How about a trip to AT&T Park in San Francisco for a behind the scenes look at the ball park. Tours include:
The Field Warning Track
The Dugouts
Indoor Batting Cages
The Visitors’ Clubhouse
The Press Box
The Luxury Suite
Ballpark Features and Views
When: Tours every day at [...]
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Posted in Things to do in Marin on Aug 10th, 2008
It is home tour time again!! The Junior League of San Francisco’s 14th Annual Home Tour. “A Day by the Bay” will be held on Saturday, September 20, 2008 in several private residences throughout the Marina district and will include an outdoor artisan marketplace and a VIP area with gourmet food and wine pairings.
This [...]
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Posted in Marin, Things to do in Marin on Jul 15th, 2008
A reader emailed me yesterday asking for a suggestion of something fun to do with kids visiting from outside of Marin County. The kids ranged from 9 to 13.
I suggested catching the Larkspur Ferry and taking it to the SF Ferry building. It is a fun place to explore. Follow your explorations with dinner [...]
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Posted in Things to do in Marin, Tiburon on Mar 12th, 2008
If you are a movie buff, Tiburon is the place to be over the next week. The 7th annual Tiburon International Film Festival begins on Thursday in Tiburon. The event features over 200 films from 90 countries. Tickets for films are $10 for general admission and $7 for students and seniors.
The [...]
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Posted in Parenting, Things to do in Marin on Feb 18th, 2008
Is it that time already? I got an email from Steve & Kate’s Camp about their pricing for the upcoming summer schedule. Wow! I can’t believe I have to start thinking about it already. Last summer, I waited too long and couldn’t get the kids in to some of the summer camps [...]
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Posted in Sausalito, Things to do in Marin on Feb 13th, 2008
The Sausalito segment of the Bike Tour of California happens this weekend. It kicks off on Friday evening with the Sausalito Stage One Gala at 6:00 pm in Sausalito. The evening features a black tie dinner, live and silent auction, music & dancing. Event takes place at the Big Bike Tent at [...]
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A big positive of the recent rains is waterfalls around Marin County. The Marin IJ did a great story about Marin County waterfalls recently, including details on some of the lesser known waterfalls.
This spectacular picture is of Cascade Falls near Fairfax. Other magnificent Marin County waterfalls include Cataract Falls and Steep Ravine on [...]
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I am a sucker for a home tour, probably because I have chaired one. I always look forward to the Belvedere-Tiburon Kitchen Tour every February and it is almost here again! This year, six kitchens are featured on the tour. I have never stopped and stayed for the [...]
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Posted in Parenting, Things to do in Marin on Jan 21st, 2008
I took the family to see Jack and the Beanstalk in San Francisco on Saturday. The play is put on by the Children’s Theatre Association of San Francisco (CTA).
The classic fairytale is delightful for young children, who are encouraged to clap, and express their delight in the performance. Even my youngest [...]
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Posted in Things to do in Marin on Jan 12th, 2008
Want to watch some surfers grab 20-20 foot waves? The legendary Mavericks surfing contest takes place today in Half Moon Bay. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, more than 40,000 people are expected to descend on the area to watch the extreme surfing contest. Want to watch it online? View a live [...]
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