Check out these May Events & “Fun Things To Do” in the San Francisco Bay Area… and beyond. Be sure to check our Blog, Twitter, Facebook, and Love to Eat and Travel website each month for updates throughout the year. Enjoy!
May 2013
This month’s Top Pick:
Bay to Breakers 12K Race & Costume Contest
May 1-5
The San Francisco Decorator Showcase, A La Carte & Art Mountain View, Norway Day Festival, Mariposa Butterfly Festival, San Francisco Cinco de Mayo Festival, 1st Wednesday Street Party “Cinco de Mayo Celebration”, Off The Grid at Fort Mason, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, BritWeek 2013, San Francisco International Film Festival, Yerba Buena Gardens Festival, Kentucky Derby & Fun Horse-Racing events, Palo Alto May Fete Parade & Fair, Roselands Cinco de Mayo Festival, Golden Gate Park Band Series
May 6-12
Last Chance to see “China’s Terracotta Warriors: The First Emperor’s Legacy” at Asian Art Museum, Off the Grid Picnic in the Presidio, “David Bowie is” exhibit at V&A Museum in London, Mountain Winery 2013 Summer Concert Series, Mother’s Day, San Francisco International Arts Festival, Union Square Live, 25th Anniversary of Filoli Flower Show “Petal Tales, once upon a time”, Almost Mother’s Day “Kids Concert”, Mother’s Day Tips & Gift Ideas, Mother’s Day Spring Festival, “Built for Speed” exhibit opens at California Academy of Sciences
May 13-19
California Strawberry Festival, Castroville Artichoke Festival & Classic Car Show, Maker Faire Bay Area, Golden Gate Park Band Series, American Craft Beer Week, Vegas UnCork’d by Bon Appetit in Las Vegas, Cannes Film Festival, Cooking for Solutions 2013 at Monterey Bay Aquarium, Wings of Freedom Tour 2013, Soul Stroll for Health, Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival, Asian Heritage Street Celebration, Castroville Artichoke Festival Parade, 40th Annual Ninth Avenue International Food Festival in New York City, 30th Annual Tiburon Wine Festival, Uncorked! Ghirardelli Wine Festival, Bay to Breakers 12K Race & Costume Contest
May 20-26
Carnaval San Francisco 2013 “Carnaval Harlem Shake”, Memorial Day Weekend, Nightlife at the Academy, Union Square Live, Picnic at the Presidio Off the Grid, SF Jazz Spring Season, Treasure Island Flea Market, “Rembrandts Century” at de Young Museum, Caledonia Street Festival, Pleasanton Antiques & Collectibles Faire, “To Kill A Mockingbird” at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre in London, Golden Gate Park Outdoor Concerts, “Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg” at Contemporary Jewish Museum, World Barista Championship in Melbourne, NEW San Francisco Exploratorium science museum overlooking SF Bay
May 27-31
America’s Cup Concert Series at America’s Cup Park & Pavilion, Memorial Day, Union Square Live, Nightlife at the Academy, Fort Mason Center Off the Grid, “Girl With A Pearl Earring” Dutch Paintings from the Mauritshuis at de Young Museum, Free Outdoor Golden Gate Band Series at Golden Gate Park, “Built for Speed” exhibit featuring the ocean’s fastest marine animals to the world’s fastest sailboats (including a 45 ft-long racing boat from Oracle Team USA (America’s Cup defending champions) at California Academy of Sciences
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Always something going on to peak your interest.
May kicks off the season’s Festivals, Street Fairs and Free Concerts!
So much going on … makes me homesick especially the Bay to Breakers …. maybe next year I will run one more time! xxx
Suzy, maybe we can get all four of us sisters to run it together in 2014 – it would be a blast!
So much going on! Looking forward to Bay to Breakers and I don’t think I saw it here, but ArtPadSF at the Phoenix Hotel sounds cool too! More info here: http://bit.ly/12y2dSR
Sounds fun!