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The Experience, Alameda: Rock Wall Wine Co. New Hours

The Experience:

Music + Sunsets + Wine Sipping on Thirsty Thursdays!

Don’t wait for the end of the week. Thirsty Thursdays start this Thursday, July 15 from 4-8pm! Enjoy a sunset sip as you listen to an awesome soundtrack by a great local DJ. Unwind from your busy week, pop some bubbly, nosh on Scolari’s Good Eats at the Point. The view and the vibe could not be better with great wine and bites.

Rock Wall is now open Thursday 4-8pm, Friday and Saturday 12-7pm and Sunday 12-6pm. They will have a DJ spinning from 4:30pm -7:30pm every Thursday evening. No reservations needed.

Here’s the line-up for this month:

  • Thursday July 15th: DJ Niique
  • Thursday July 22: DJ Zhaldee
  • Thursday July 29th: DJ Zhaldee

In addition to wine by the glass and bottle service, you can now enjoy self-guided Flights of wine on the Tarmac.

Note: Masks are optional for fully-vaccinated guests and masks are required for non-vaccinated guests.

Sunset Photo courtesy of Rock Wall Wine Co.

Where:

2301 Monarch St.
Alameda Point

http://rockwallwines.com

The Experience, Alameda: Modern Mouse

The Experience:

Awesome Lyric-Inspired Greeting Cards!

Gifts are all made by independent artisans – Bath & Beauty Products, Books, Pouches, Bags & Wallets, lots of Accessories, Clothing, Sox, and of course, wonderful Greeting Cards.

And Foreignspell does it again with an awesome lyric-inspired card! This beauty was originally hand-printed with hand-carved stamps that Niki made herself. Veteran Mouse fans will recognize Niki’s work from their Sunday Crafternoons back when she led many of their crafting workshops at South Shore!

You can find a handful of Foreignspell’s lovely greeting cards on the webstore right now or visit this Beachside Boutique. Over 200+ artists in store. Store Hours: Tu – Su 12-8pm . Online Store  Hours: Anytime!  510-814-8839

Where:

2223 South Shore  Center
Alameda

https://modernmousegifts.com

By |2021-07-05T10:52:47-07:00June 30th, 2021|Tags: , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: Rock Wall Wine Co.

The Experience:

Flights on the Tarmac are Back!

Want to find a new favorite wine for the Summer? Try a flight of wines out on the tarmac overlooking San Francisco Bay.

These self-guided tastings consist of 6 specially curated wines which showcase the amazing breadth of the Rock Wall portfolio. Each flight features a sampling of sparkling, white, and red wines. Your choice of a stemmed or stemless glass is included in the price ($30) and is yours to keep. No reservations needed. Club Viva members receive 40% off Flights on the Tarmac. Rock Wall is still offering wine by the glass and bottle service outdoors.

It’s time to stock up on some new wines for those long summer nights! Hours: Fridays & Saturdays 1-7pm; Sundays 1-6pm. Closed Sunday, July 4.

Note: Masks are optional for fully-vaccinated guests and masks are required for non-vaccinated guests.

Where:

2301 Monarch St.
Alameda Point

http://rockwallwines.com

By |2021-06-23T06:56:27-07:00June 23rd, 2021|Tags: , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co. New Hours

The Experience:

Come for the Awesome Beer.  Stay for the Awesome Sunset.

Faction’s taproom and.patio, located on the old Alameda Naval Air Station with unobstructed views of the San Francisco skyline and Bay Bridge, is now open longer on Fridays and Saturdays. Patio Hours: Friday & Saturday 12-8pm– Sunday 12-6pm. TO-GO hours: Wednesday – Friday 2-6pm; Saturday 12-6pm; and Sunday 12-5pm

Their Tasting Room offers 20+ beers on draft. Fans are raving about their Spring IPA. Due to Covid-19 operational challenges, they are currently only offering full pours and their Flight of the Day – no samples, tasters, or custom flights at this time. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase.

Visit their website for updates on Covid 19 protocol. Sit back and chill on the San Francisco Bay! During onsite drinking hours, to-go Cans and Bottles can be purchased through their online store and picked up on the hangar side.. 510-523-BREW

Photo courtesy of Faction Brewing Co.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

By |2021-04-07T09:27:18-07:00April 7th, 2021|Tags: , , |0 Comments

The Experience, Alameda: Whales & Friends

The Experience:

Easter Baskets full of Bunnies, Ducks & Eggs!

Easter joy awaits you at Whales & Friends in South Shore Center. You will find bunnies and their friends. embroidered table runners, and fabulous hand painted eggs from Austria. When you walk  inside the store, it almost feels like you are outdoors with the two doors open, 20’ high ceilings, lots of tall glass windows and lots of square footage – perfect for social distancing.

Many treasures are waiting for you at the Whales & Friends shop. And, as you are hunting for eggs and bunnies, you will find a free gift comes with your purchase. Hours: 12 noon to 9 pm Tuesday – Saturday and Sundays 12-7pm. Everyone in masks and sanitizer at the door.  Also, free delivery in Alameda. 510-296-7229

Where:

2218 South Shore Shopping Center
Alameda

. https://www.facebook.com/whalesalameda

By |2021-03-24T09:34:45-07:00March 24th, 2021|Tags: , , , |0 Comments
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