With the advent of fall and the holidays soon to follow, our senses are full to overflowing with the evocative scents of the season. Think earthy leaves on an autumnal stroll, logs burning in the fireplace, the smell of a savory roast in the oven, pungent cheeses teamed with toasted nuts, and all manner of…
The 29th annual Stepping Out Gala benefiting To Celebrate Life (TCL) Breast Cancer Foundation was held September 28 at the Marin Center Exhibit Hall in San Rafael. One of Marin County’s most anticipated social events, the gala offered something for everyone with a lively evening of dining, fine wines and fashion. This year’s theme was…
SF-Marin Food Bank recently welcomed nearly 300 of their biggest supporters to the dynamic dining experience that is One Big Table. On September 28, the Food Bank opened their giant San Francisco warehouse for the event, which saw 15 of the Bay Area’s favorite chefs show up to feed the guests and help fight food…
This year, Saint Joseph’s Art Society opened its doors for the second annual FUNraiser to benefit Pierce’s Pledge. On September 19, guests and benefactors were treated to a fabulous night of immersive experiences, laughter and dance. The fete featured multiple rooms full of “surprise” interactive experiences, plus live entertainment and an epic auction. Cocktails and…
ArtSmart, a nonprofit dedicated to providing students with world-class music instruction, held a private event at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) on August 21. The exclusive list of attendees started the evening with a dinner at Uccello Lounge in SFCM’s Bowes Center, accompanied by wine from Castellucci Napa Valley. After dinner, guests made…
On September 26, the Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation (TNDC) gathered once more at the Phoenix Hotel for their one-of-a-kind fundraiser, the 32nd annual Pool Toss. It was perfect weather for the six lucky “tossees” to spend some time around the pool–and of course, in it! The tossees arrived decked out in their most outrageous costumes,…
