Alex’s Lemonade Stand - Support 5 Year Old Ezequiel “EZ” Powell & His Family

Alex’s Lemonade Stand - Support 5 Year Old Ezequiel “EZ” Powell & His Family

In an effort to strengthen the battle against childhood cancer and celebrate his end-of-treatment, five-year-old Ezequiel “EZ” Powell and his family will host an Alex’s Lemonade Stand on Sunday, June 14 at the Little Yellow House in downtown Point Reyes Station. The family’s event will be part of Alex’s Lemonade Days, a three-day national event held annually bringing together dedicated volunteers to host thousands of Alex's Lemonade Stands across the country, raising over $1 million for childhood cancer research. The Porrata-Powell family have been named as the California Hero Family State Representatives for Alex’s Lemonade Days.

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San Francisco Botanical Garden's 75th Anniversary Celebration

San Francisco Botanical Garden's 75th Anniversary Celebration

San Francisco Botanical Garden marks the 75th anniversary of its opening to the public that features family activities, giant puppets and a sing-a-long, a variety of docent-led walking tours; a special stage featuring world music and dance performances reflecting the global nature of the collection, a photo booth and more.

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9 County Fairs with Local Flair

9 County Fairs with Local Flair

It's officially getting closer to summer and you want to get your family to an old-fashioned country fair with fun carnival rides, food, and live entertainment. The Bay Area hosts a number of great county fairs and I've compiled a list just for you.

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Explore the Sonoma Marin Cheese Trail

Explore the Sonoma Marin Cheese Trail

Take one bite of Marin and Sonoma artisanal cheeses and you'll taste the rich favors of the area. Whether the cheese is from cow, sheep or goat’s milk;  the love and attention from the farmers shine though each delicious bite. From the fresh triple cream of MT TAM cheese at Cowgirl Creamery to the tangy Point Reyes Original Blue, the bounty of choices for the gourmet traveler can be explored right in our own backyard. 

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What's Happening This Memorial Day Weekend (May 22-25)

What's Happening This Memorial Day Weekend (May 22-25)

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer. For many families, the kids are off on a three day weekend and there are plenty of fun things to do. Find all of the best bets this Memorial Day weekend below. 

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