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The Experience, Alameda: Alameda Brewing Co Seltzer
The Experience: Beer, Seltzer + Calligraphy Sunday! Happy Lunar New Year to all from the crew at Alameda Brewing. They are wishing everyone a happy lunar new year, good health and good luck accomplishing all your goals for 2025. Most importantly, they have a Pineapple Seltzer to roll in the good fortunes and bring wealth. They invite you to swing by the taproom for a pint or taster. This is a taproom exclusive so don't miss it. And there’s always something fun going on at the taproom. Want to add an artistic twist to your card writing? On Sunday, Feb 2 form 3:30-5pm join Sip & Script for a festive workshop of Galentine fun and classy lettering for beginners! In this workshop you’ll be introduced to modern calligraphy with a pointed dip pen and ink. All the basics will be covered to help you add those special lettered details to your Galentine’s cards.
The Experience, Alameda: Almanac Beer Co. Offerings
The Experience: A vacation close to home! With six unique gathering spaces, each with its own vibe, Almanac is a vacation close to home. And there’s tons of parking, which in itself is a vacation! Kids can dive into fun with their sandboxes, slushies, pinball machines and classic arcade games, while adults can savor world-class, award-winning beer and delicious food options, including pizza, sandos, burgers, salads and vegetarian dishes. Featured here is Scolari's Burger with bacon, blue cheese and blueberries, if you can imagine. Once you've decided on food, grab a beer to your liking – for light beers there’s Crispy Girl, a Czech Pilsner or if you want something hoppy there’s Overcast or Big Love or Flow – a west coast IPA. Like fruity? Try Sunshine & Opportunity, a Sour with Triple Strawberry & Dragonfruit. Here’s whose cooking this weekend both Saturday and Sunday. Crazy Block Cheesecake Marley G's Pizza O'toole's Fire & Spice Scolari's Good Eats
The Experience, Emeryville: Emeryville Commerce Connection Event
The Experience Join us for our Sandbox VR networking event! Step into a new reality and join the ECC for its inaugural 2025 Emeryville Connexions networking event. Come meet your fellow business folks and connect with city officials. Wed, Jan 29, 5:30-7:30pm. Eat, drink and make connections with new friends. Plus, you can experience two of Sandbox VR's adventures - Squid Games, in partnership with Netflix and Deadwood Valley. Visit with Mayor Mourra, Vice Mayor Sukhdeep Kaur, other councilmembers, ECC Board of Directors, Emeryville Makers, Biotech, Tech & Hospitality folks, Business owners, Innovators, Artists, City staff & more. You’ll indulge in Culinary Treats from Arthur Mac's Little Snack, Flores, Shake Shack and Uchiwa Ramen. Drinks sponsored by Copper & Malt. Bring a friend (first visit is free). Thank you to Sandbox VR for hosting us
The Experience, Alameda: Urban Legend Cellars Sips + Nibbles
The Experience: Bubbles are on the tasting menu. Savory food awaits. Punch up your Saturday and Sunday this weekend with beautiful views, cozy spaces, tasty eats and delicious wine. It’s Bay Area fave Bacon Bacon (featured here) on Saturday and halal cuisine from Seasoned & Co. on Sunday - an explosion of flavor all around. Pick your experience and relax with: Tastings - Enjoy a curated tasting of 4 current releases with vegan/gluten free small bites--a wine exploration just for you. With indoor and outdoor options, tailor your perfect experience.Wine. Sparkling, white, rose or red. Limited production and there's always something distinctive. Glasses & Bottles - Settle into one of our pergolas on the patio or indoors in the wine studio with your favorite sip - and up to 8 of your favorite people. Wine Tastings and Bacon Bacon Sat, Jan 18, 12- 5:30pm
The Experience, Richmond: East Brother Beer Co for a Cause
The Experience: Join East Brother Beer Co. on Saturday, January 25th, as they bring the community together to support our California neighbors impacted by the devastating Los Angeles wildfires. On this day, they’re proud to donate a percentage of all proceeds from every pint, six-pack, and growler to aid the victims and help rebuild lives. “Let’s turn our love for craft beer into an act of compassion,” says co-owner Rob Lightner. “Whether you visit our Richmond taproom or enjoy our brews at home, every sip contributes to a brighter tomorrow.” What You Need to Know: When: Saturday, January 25th, all day - 11am-8pm Where: East Brother Beer Co. Taproom 1001 Canal Blvd in Richmond Why: To bring hope and relief to our fellow Californians in need “Together, we can make a difference,” continues Rob. ”Let’s turn the warmth of community into real change.” Spread the word! I
The Experience, Emeryville: Bay St Emeryville Movies
The Experience It’s all happening at AMC Bay St 16! Sunday, January 19th is National All You Can Eat Popcorn Day! Which means free refills all day. Don't miss showings of September 5 (with special Cast Q&A), The Brutalist, Wolf Man, One of Them Days, and more! Get your tickets now for unlimited buttery goodness. Saturday, February 8, Rotten City Cultural District (RCCD) presents the Emeryville Film Festival with Fishnets & Film, whose ‘Drag Me to the Cinema’ festival will contribute five additional film blocks to the Cinema Celebration. A collaborative effort with local industry professionals and filmmakers, celebrating the remarkable talents within our community, this all-day event features an array of films, workshops, and entertainment designed to inspire and engage. 10 blocks of film, post-film discussions, Q & A, Award Ceremony & More.
