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The Experience, Emeryville: Public Market Hosts Night Market!

The Experience:

The Hella Plants Night Market is lighting up Emeryville!

Hella Plants Market is back — and this time, they’re staying up late. Join them for the Summer Night Houseplant Sale, a special evening edition of their signature market, happening Friday, June 20, from 5 to 9pm at the Public Market in Emeryville.

They’re transforming the space into a nighttime celebration of all things green. Shop a curated lineup of local plant vendors, makers, and small businesses offering everything from tropicals and rare finds to handmade goods and botanical-inspired products. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just love the vibe, this is the perfect way to kick off summer:

  • A wide variety of houseplants and plant accessories
  • Music and laid-back nighttime energy
  • Local artists, DIY goods, and community makers
  • Easy access to food and drink from Public Market Food Hall vendors
  • Free parking, family-friendly atmosphere, and pets welcome
  • Stay late for the vibes
  • Soak up the summer night with your community

Tickets are $5 per person. Kids enter free. Free parking is available on-site.

Location: 5905 Shellmound St in the Public Market
This is a one-night-only celebration of plants, creativity, and good summer vibes.

Tickets

The Public Market Food Hall has globally inspired offerings. Order from your fav purveyors!

  • Demiya
  • Jayna Gyro
  • Juice House Co
  • Koja Kitchen
  • Konarq
  • Le Marine Fish & Grill
  • Mr. Dewie’s Cashew Creamery
  • NabiQ
  • Naru Sushi
  • Paradita Eatery
  • Peet’s Coffee & Tea
  • Pig in a Pickle
  • Pizzeria Mercato
  • Public Bar by Blush
  • Ramen Hiroshi
  • Super Duper Burgers

Did you know you can watch your favorite sports while you enjoy scrumptious food and lively drinks at Public Market Emeryville? Their mega TV screens are showing live local sporting events.As always, travel the world, one bite at a time at The Public Market Food Hall.

Where:

5959 Shellmound St

Emeryville

http://publicmarketemeryville.com

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The Experience, Richmond: Riggers Loft Wine Co Wine + Vibe

The Experience:

Your new afternoon wine beverage!

Come down to the water and try Riggers’ Sangria Waves! It’s a Sangria made from white wine, instead of the traditional red, and fresh fruit. One may not be enough!

Plus, they have an exciting afternoon of music for you on Saturday, June 14 at 2pm! The BRAZILIAN PROJECT will move you with Samba and Bossa Nova from Rio, country dance music from the Northeast of Brazil and Jazz from Sao Paulo.

Brazilian jazz is also about beautiful, flowing harmony and memorable melodies. They play the music of great Brazilian composers – and some of their own songs too. It’s Samba, Bossa Nova, Samba-Funk, Baiao, Forro, Frevo, Choro, Mojo and beats they don’t have names for!

While sipping and vibing, enjoy some tasty bites from Chef Frank Miller’s pop-up Kitchen Loft. Here’s what’s on the menu:

Pizzas: All pizzas are 12″ pizza and on their local honey/extra virgin olive oil dough. Margherita, Roasted Veggie, Artisan Italian Sausage or Pepperoni and the Cote D’azur with shrimp and pesto. Gluten-free options are available upon request. Pop up also includes Loft House Salad, Caesar Salad and Crispy Brussel Sprouts tossed in shaved Parmigiano cheese with lemon juice and garlic butter. Yum. And of course, for Dessert: New Orleans Beignets.

Grab your friends and head down to the water. You won’t be sorry. Plus, they can’t wait to see you!

About Riggers Loft Wine Co

The beauty about Riggers Loft Wine Co is that you can treat yourself to a wine tasting on the weekend and relax to some great jazz.and blues. Wood-fired pizzas and tasty salads on the menu to accompany the wine or cider of your choice. Chill and enjoy as you sip, eat and vibe!

Riggers Loft is situated right next to the water on San Francisco Bay in an industrial chic building with absolutely amazing views. It is a tasting room and wine bar, with a beautiful event space.Riggers Loft is home to owners R&B Cellars, with guest wineries: Carica Wines, Wachira Wines, Barrel + Ink, Prima Materia, and Far West Cider Company. Great outdoor patio on the water.

Having a holiday party or special occasion? Check out their various catering menus here. Everything you can imagine for your special event is part of their culinary menu themes: Italian Cuisine, French Bistro, Japanese Sushi Bar,  Asian Inspired Cusine, South of The Border,  Southern Barbecue and Indian Cusine.

Give them a call or email with your details and you will be surprised at your amazing event produced by the team at Riggers Loft.

Hours:

  • Thursdays: 5-8pm
  • Fridays: 5-9pm (Closed Friday, October 15 due to a wedding)
  • Saturdays: 1-9pm
  • Sundays: 1-7pm.

 Where:

1325 Canal Blvd
Richmond, CA 94804

https://www.riggersloftwine.com/

The Experience, Oakland: Montclair Village Festival

The Experience:

You’ve got live music, beer, wine, tasty bites, shopping & fun!

Hit the Village up this Saturday at the Montclair Village Beer & Wine Fest  This is such a fun gathering of like minds. A local wine, beer and food tasting pumped by live music; complemented by artisan wares, shops, restaurants,  and neighbors. You are assured a fantastic experience. Just talk to all the vendors and you will learn so much about the great region where we live.

WHEN: Saturday, June 14 12 – 6pm

WHERE: Antioch Ct/Mountain Blvd in the center of Montclair Village

WHAT: Craft Beer & Artisan Wines, Montclair bites, restaurants, boutique shops & more!

  • FREE Music on the Streets –
  • 50+ Craft Beers, Artisan Wines, Specialty Drinks
  • Commemorative glass for each ticket holder
  • Kids Play Palooza Fun Zone sponsored by F&M Bank
  • Flair Travel & Adventure Zone

MUSIC:  Lineup on the Mister Beever’s Stage powered by Meet your Core Pilates
12:30 – 1pm – Woodminster Theater
1:15-2:30pm – Khalil Abdullah Quartet
3-4:15pm – Namorados Da Lua
4:45-6pm – Dos Four

Entrance is free. Various drink packages are available. Check out details and reserve your package now!

Where:

Montclair Village – Antioch Ct/Mountain Blvd in Oakland

https://montclairvillage.com

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The Experience, Emeryville: Bay Street Emeryville Father’s Day

The Experience:

Cooking from the heart-  just like Dad!

Think Huevos Rancheros, Pancakes de Elote, Ensaladas, Tacos and Margaritas! Join the crew at Flores this Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15, for delicious regional Mexican dishes made from their family recipes. From slow- braised carnitas to fresh house-made tortillas and craft Tequila cocktails, everything on the table tells a story.

Celebrate the father figures in your life with bold flavors, real ingredients, and the spirit of familia. Brunch is 11am-3pm and they are open until 9pm that day. (510) 301-7683.- 5614 Bay St, Ste 244

Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday – 11:30am to 9pm
  • Friday – 11:30am to 10pm
  • Saturday – 11am to 10pm
  • Sunday- 11am to 9pm

Flores is located in the Bay Break Terrace at 5614 Bay St, Ste 244 in Emeryville

Where:

5616 Bay St

Emeryville

http://baystreetemeryville.com

The Experience, Emeryville: Bay St Emeryville Opening

The Experience:

All we have is NOW. Welcome & relax!

It was an exciting morning early on June 3rd as co-owner Mica Meyers  and GM Jacqueline Victoria opened the doors to welcome city officials, Bay St Emeryville executives, Emeryville Commerce Connection members, family and friends to the official opening of their new boutique massage salon.

Mica introduced City Manager Latanya Bellow who complemented the owners (co-owner Attica Jacques could not attend, but her mother did) on their beautiful salon and the significance of this business to the community. Vice-Mayor Sukhdeep welcomed The NOW Massage and expressed how much it meant to Emeryville, the city of art, innovation and wellness.

Jacqueline told us about her passion for helping people better their lives and how her new job working with Mica and Attica was a perfect fit for her life mission.

We had a libations blessing of the new salon focused on mastering your dignity and gathered for the official ribbon cutting.

Assembled in the photo l-r: Chad Smalley, Community Development Director, co-owner Mica Meyers, GM Jacqueline Victoria, ECC (Emeryville Commerce Connection) CEO Mary Lou Thiercof, City Manager LaTanya Bellow and Vice Mayor Sukhdeep Kaur.

A tour of the warm and serene massage rooms followed, enhanced by the the music of gentle rolling waves of the ocean.  When you visit, you will feel like you have stepped into  a wine country resort spa right here at Bay St in Emeryville. And you can book the duration of a massage that fits your schedule and eventually become a member for enhanced benefits. Check it out NOW!

Welcome and best wishes  to The NOW Massage!

Where:

5616 Bay St

Emeryville

http://baystreetemeryville.com

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