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EAT DRINK SF, August 25 – 28

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eatdrinksfEat Drink SF is San Francisco’s premier annual food, wine, and spirits festival that celebrates the Bay Area’s world-class chefs and restaurants.

Four days of events showcase our incredible dining region and the quality of cuisine we are known for:

Thursday, August 25, 2016, 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm @ Folsom Street Foundry: EDSF’s Taco Knockdown presented by Milagro Tequila. Top restaurant chefs compete in a creative battle for the taco title. Last year’s winners will be back to defend their titles with a new panel of judges and guests to vote on the Best Overall and People’s Choice winners.

Friday, August 26 – Saturday, August 27, 2016, 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm & 12:00 – 3:30 pm: Three Grand Tasting events. Festival Pavilion is transformed for the ultimate culinary affair. Guests will enjoy tastes from more than 35 restaurants (over 160 chefs and restaurants are featured throughout Eat Drink SF events), unlimited pours of beer, wine, and cocktails from more than 70 beverage purveyors, classes in the San Francisco Wine School Classroom, main stage demonstrations by celebrity chefs, lawn games and the SF Brewers Guild Craft Beer Bar in the Backyard Bites zone, and more.

Sunday, August 28, 2016, 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm: A special Grand Tasting to celebrate the Golden Gate Restaurant Association’s 80th anniversary and honor the legacy restaurants in the Bay Area. This Grand Tasting will feature bars and restaurants that have been open in San Francisco for at least 20 years and have helped shaped the distinct flavor of the local culinary experience. This will be a very special Grand Tasting.

For more information, visit http://eatdrink-sf.com/about/.

National S’mores Day at SPARK, 8/10

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You’re invited to National S’mores Day at SPARK!
Wednesday, August 10, 2016 | 4pm to 9pm
FREE Admission

Everyone’s favorite campfire treat is celebrated every year on August 10th. The perfect S’more starts with a fluffy marshmallow roasted to golden perfection, adds a layer of smooth, melty chocolate, and sandwiches it all between sweet, crunchy graham crackers. Sticky, gooey, and undeniably delicious!

Join us in celebrating National S’mores Day at SPARK. With 4 deluxe fire pits and extra toasting stations scattered throughout the park, you don’t need to leave the city to enjoy this tasty, wilderness treat.

Event Details

  • $5 Custome S’more Kits – enough to make three loaded S’mores!
  • Pair your S’more with a Graham Cracker Rimmed “High Water Brewing” Campfire Stout
  • S’mores ice cream sundaes brought to you by Frozen Kuhsterd
  • Four deluxe fire pits and additional toasting stations scattered through the park
  • Awesome games including giant Jenga, giant Checkers, and more.

See you there!

AT&T Park Sound Notification – Guns N’ Roses, Tuesday 8/9

Guns N’ Roses – Not In This Lifetime Tour 

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Guns N’ Roses will be performing in a concert at AT&T Park on Tuesday, August 9th, 2016, from 7:00 PM-11:00 PM.

If you experience any sound disturbances on August 9th during the concert between 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM, we will have a sound complaint hotline set up at AT&T Park to field calls. Please note that the sound complaint hotline number is 415-972-1771.

Sound Schedule:

Monday, August 8th

  • The sound system will be used intermittently between 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM to set audio levels and conduct sound checks.

Tuesday, August 9th

  • 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM – Sound System Testing (Intermittent testing)
  • 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM – Concert Time