30 Enjoyable Issues to Do This Week (9.01.25)

The season is shifting, however the enjoyable endures.

Celebrate your break day at PLS on Post’s glad hour or deep in Miles Davis’ blues. Then say hey to fall’s bounty: there’s harvest-inspired delicacies in St. Helena and Napa, bountiful vegan meals on the Bizerkeley Food Fest, and a brand new climate-positive dinner membership at Shuggie’s. Plus, it’s present season: catch Hamlet, Second City, the Golden Gate Men’s Chorus, the SF Opera, and cinema in Bernal.

Jump forward to this week’s high occasions:

See Chicago’s Second City right here at home.

Go on a citywide indie film crawl.

Pick out your favorites at the Fort Mason Night Market.

Dive into the plant-based life at the Bizerkeley Food Fest.

Have an excellent one.

Plan a mini-escape. Feel lengthy weekend vibes at Santa Cruz’s luxurious La Bahia Hotel and Spa, the place oceanside leisure meets five-star luxurious. Join 7×7 Social Club for a $100/evening credit score towards treats or therapies. // La Bahia Hotel and Spa, 215 Beach St. (Santa Cruz); reservations at labahiahotel.com

Immerse your self within the sounds of Miles Davis’ Kind of Blue. Envelop SF’s listening celebration brings the hi-fi sound, you simply deliver you; Monday at 7:30pm and 9:30pm. // The Midway, 900 Marin St. (Bayview); tixr.com

Try “tachos” and extra on the new PLS on Post glad hour. The tater tot-smashed beef-cheese-and-gauc treats are only one spotlight of a revamped menu that features irresistible cocktails; Mondays via Fridays, 4pm to 6pm. // PLS on Post, 545 Post St. (TenderNob); reservations at zhotelssf.com

Upgrade your closet on the new Duer retailer. The Vancouver-based jeanswear model that pioneered efficiency denim, is formally open; Mondays via Saturdays, 11am to 6pm, and Sundays 11am to 5pm. // DUER, 567 Hayes St. (Hayes Valley); particulars at shopduer.com

Catch seafood classics at Popi’s Oysterette, the comfortable Marina oyster bar that is the best vacation spot for Dungeness crab Louie, crispy calamari, and creamy clam chowder. Get a half-dozen oysters on the home if you be part of 7×7 Social Club; Mondays via Fridays, 11:30am to 9pm. // Popi’s Oysterette, 2095 Chestnut St. (Marina); reservations at popisoysterette.com

Check out the brand new Shuggie’s. Go past trash pies to expertise the brand new climate-positive dinner membership co-owners Kayla Abe and chef David Murphy, accomplished up in Old Vegas glam model; Tuesdays via Sundays, // Shuggie’s, 3349 twenty third St. (Mission); reservations at resy.com

Feed your candy tooth with some eye sweet. Learn the right way to paint, shell, and fill artisan bonbons with the specialists at Shekoh Confections; Wednesday, 6pm to 8pm.// Shekoh Confections, 2565 third St. #222 (Dogpatch); register at eventbrite.com

See Chicago’s Second City in San Francisco for a efficiency celebrating the sixty fifth anniversary of the legendary comedy troupe that launched the careers of Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, and Steve Carell; Friday at 7:30pm. // Presidio Theatre, 99 Moraga Ave. (Presidio); tickets at presidiotheatre.org

Go on a citywide movie crawl. Head to Bernal for 3 days of free public screenings of native unbiased movies. Kick it off with a day on Mission St., then Cortland Ave., earlier than becoming a member of neighbors at a celebration and screening below the celebrities at Precita Park; Thursday and Friday, 7pm to 10pm; Saturday 6pm to 9:30pm. // Locations and particulars at bhoutdoorcine.org

Elevate film evening with a season of stay SF Symphony scores to hits like Barbie, Vertigo, and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; begins Thursday. // Davies Symphony Hall, 201 Van Ness Ave. (Civic Center); tickets at sfsymphony.org

Thank you to our companions on the San Francisco Symphony.

Spice up your wine tasting. Family vineyard Peay Vineyards will pour a number of present and library vintages to pair with a five-course tasting menu at Tiya’s fashionable Indian kitchen; Thursday at 7pm. // Tiya, 3213 Scott St. (Marina); reservations at exploretock.com

Taste the seasonal transition with a harvest-inspired dinner at The Grange that includes an unique assortment of wines by Faust; Thursday, 6pm to 9pm. // The Grange, 200 Stanly Crossroad (Napa); reservations at aubergeresorts.com

Rope ‘em up at a downtown hoedown featuring rodeo roping and champions, horseshoes, prizes, and more; Thursday, 4pm to 9pm. // Front St. between California St. and Sacramento St. (FiDi); RSVP at dftsf.com

Bring the afterparty to Market Street for Downtown First Thursday, where organizers are partnering with Carnaval SF for an electro cumbia takeover with Raymix. // 2nd St. between Market St. and Howard St. (SoMa); RSVP at eventbrite.com

Sip spirits and savor the atmosphere of the new Redwood Empire Whiskey. Bring a group to tour the barrel room, production floor, and rooftop balcony—an experience capped off by a guided tasting of six whiskeys; Thursdays, 12pm to 7pm, Fridays and Saturdays, 12pm to 8pm and Sundays 12pm to 7pm. // Redwood Empire Whiskey Bar and Tasting Room, 1095 Nimitz Ave. (Vallejo); reservations at redwoodempirewhiskey.com

Thank you to our partners at Redwood Empire Whiskey.

Be part of a wings-and-tunes face-off in Lake Tahoe. Six restaurants and six bands will compete for your taste buds and heart strings to win; Friday, 4pm to 9:30pm. // The Village at Palisades Tahoe, 1960 Olympic Vly Rd. (Olympic Valley); details at palisadestahoe.com

Send off the sun from a Wine Country rooftop. Enjoy the soulful sounds of DJ Glitterfox while you sip cocktails, nosh small bites, and soak up panoramic views of Fitch Mountain and the Sonoma hill; Friday, 5:30pm to 7:30pm. // Harmon Guest House, 227 Healdsburg Ave. (Healdsburg); details at harmonguesthouse.com

Pick out your favorites at the Fort Mason Night Market. West Coast Craft will provide the goods, Off The Grid’s obtained the meals, and the parents behind Stern Grove are on (stay) playlist obligation; Friday, 5pm to 10pm. // Fort Mason Center for Arts and Culture, 2 Marina Blvd. (Marina); particulars at fortmason.org

Watch energy at play with the Oakland Theatre Project’s rendition of Hamlet. The music-infused manufacturing explores the traditional Shakespearean story at a poignant social crossroads; Friday via Sunday, September 21. // Marin Shakespeare Company, 514 4th St. (San Rafael); tickets at oaklandtheaterproject.org (psst: tickets are BOGO for 7×7 Social Club members)

Find your climbing buddies (or simply gawk at host Alex Honnold) at The North Face Climb Festival that includes stay DJs, unique merch, panel talks, and, naturally, adrenaline-fueled climbs; Saturday at 9am. // China Basin Park, 1 China Basin Park (Mission Bay); particulars at thenorthface.com

Get within the tiki spirit with a cocktail class from Under-Study beverage director Tyler Potts specializing in the historical past, tradition, and naturally tastes of iconic island tradition; Saturday, 1pm to 3pm. // Under-Study, 595 Saint Helena Highway St. (Helena); tickets at eventbrite.com

Dive into the plant-based life on the Bizerkeley Food Fest with a day of stay music, video games, procuring, and greater than 80 manufacturers from throughout the US providing up scrumptious vegan issues to eat and drink; Sunday, 12pm to 6pm. // North Berkeley BART Station (Berkeley); tickets at eventbrite.com

Let the Golden Gate Men’s Chorus sweep you off your ft with All You Need is Love, a glance again at love songs over the a long time from The Beatles, Freddy Mercury, Billy Joel, and extra; Saturday and Sunday at 3pm. // St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 3281 sixteenth St. (Upper Market); tickets at ggmc.org

Feast with Copra for Onam Sadya, the south Indian feast marking the Malayalam harvest with a colourful vegetarian unfold; Saturday and Sunday, 11am to 2pm. // Copra, 1700 Fillmore St. (Pacific Heights); reservations at opentable.com

Meet, mingle, and store artwork and extra on the The Box SF’s Artists and Makers Fair, housed within the historic William Randolph Hearst printing plant; Saturday, 11am to 5pm and Sunday 11am to 4pm. // The Box SF, 1069 Howard St. (SoMa); tickets at eventbrite.com

Witness a transformative efficiency at SFMOMA. For someday solely, dancers from the famend Alonzo King LINES Ballet will carry out stay in dialog with the museum’s common work The Visitors, increasing the on-screen expertise with choreography; Saturday, midday to 4pm. // SFMOMA, 151 Third St. (SoMa); tickets at sfmoma.org

Take on Jack London State Historic Park’s WILD Trail Challenge, a sequence of 5 hikes that cowl its complete 39.5 miles of trails and improve in issue every week; Saturdays via October 4th. // Jack London State Historic Park, 2400 London Ranch Rd. (Glen Ellen); enroll at jacklondonpark.com

Dine below the celebrities with the annual Kathryn Hall Harvest Celebration. To rejoice the discharge of their 2022 classic, Michelin-rated chef Ken Frank will supply an unforgettable culinary pairing; Saturday, 6pm to 10pm. // Bergfeld Vineyard, 401 St. Helena Hwy., South St. (Helena); tickets at hallwines.com

Brunch and bingo with host Elsa Touche and her fabulous drag queens in a day of performances, prizes, and loads of meals; Sunday, 12pm to 1:30pm. // Saluhall, (SoMa); tickets at saluhallmarket.com

Hit the excessive notes with a day of opera within the park with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra—full with a contest for essentially the most over-the-top picnic setup; Sunday at 1:30pm. // Robin Williams Meadow (Golden Gate Park); particulars at sfopera.com