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*Join us on September 6-7th for the 13th Annual Ghirardelli Square Chocolate Festival!!!

*Admission is free and tickets for tasting are: $10 for 6-tastings; $20 for 15-tastings.

*Tickets now available at http://www.GhirardelliSQ.com, or at the door.

*Proceeds benefit "Project Open Hand." For over 20 years, Project Open Hand has provided meals and bags of groceries to men, women and children living with symptomatic HIV and AIDS. They also provide daily congregate lunches to seniors and provide meals to people who are homebound and critically ill. For more info on Project Open Hand, please visit www.openhand.org

The current list of vendors includes:

*Ghirardelli Chocolate
*Allie's Edibles
*Amore Chocolate Pizza
*Ana Mandara
*Arlene's Gourmet Tofffees
*Attune Probiotic Chocolate Bars
*Boomerang Chocolate Martinis
*Cafe Razzi
*Canine Confections Dog Treats
*Ciao Bella Gelato
*Crown and Crumpet Tea Salon
*Desserts on Us
*Doug-Out Cookies
*Eat my love for you (Vegan Dessert)
*Kara's Cupcakes(Sat. only)
*Lightful Smoothies
*Lori's Diner
*Marche on the Square
*McCormick & Kuleto's
*Presidio Cafe
*Project Open Hand
*San Francisco Cookie Company
*San Francisco Toffee Company
*Sugar Bowl Bakery
*Sweetface Bakery
*Tea Room Chocolates
*The Pastry Cupboard
*Young's Double Chocolate Stout

Don't miss out on yummy chocolate desserts, chef demonstrations, games, and more!! You can even bring your dog to the festival to enjoy "Canine Confections Organic Dog Treats."

Please contact info@GhirardelliSQ.com for any questions
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Folsom Street Events promotes diversity within the leather/alternative lifestyle, highlighting entertainment, service and vendors. Proceeds from the production of the fairs are distributed to organizations which promote a sense of community, diversity, cooperation, health and human services.
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Want to be a Fleet Week Volunteer? Please call 650-599-5057

10/12 (Sun) - 12:30 - 3:00pm - Participate in San Francisco's oldest civic event as the parade winds its way from Fisherman's Wharf to North Beach.
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San Francisco Dragon Boat Festival
October 4th & 5th, 2008
10AM - 5PM
Saturday & Sunday
Treasure Island, San Francisco
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Local musicians will provide live entertainment on two stages and in more intimate settings such as the Vine Street wine tasting area. North Shattuck area businesses will host author appearances and book signings, interactive art projects, and yoga and bodywork demonstrations. The event also includes 125 exhibitors displaying high quality arts & crafts along with fair trade imports, local non-profits and schools, and a variety of children’s activities. The North Berkeley All-Organic Farmers Market will be held as part of the event in its usual Thursday location on Shattuck near Rose St. with additional vendors.

A Raffle and Silent Auction of goods and services from local businesses will benefit the Edible Schoolyard Project, the Children's Community Center Preschool, and the Berkeley High Jazz Band, who will also perform at the event.
]]> http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/410768/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/410768/ SarahTipple http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/410768/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:05:28 -0700 2008-01-18T14:05:28-07:00 North Berkeley Spice of Life Festival 20081019T100000 20081019T180000 http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/110790/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/110790/ North Shattuck Ave between Virginia and Rose Berkeley California United States http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/110790/ Festivals At 6pm on December 6th, The Annual Fantasy of Lights Parade will begin at Gough and Union and travel westbound to Steiner lighting up Union Street. Meet Santa, the Snow Queen & their friends.

“Fantasy of Lights” is the month long celebration of events and programs happening this season on Union Street between Van Ness & Steiner and adjoining Fillmore Street from Union to Lombard.

Union Street Fantasy of Lights Spectacular
All month long shops, restaurants and offices will be adding tiny white lights to their buildings and trees, setting the stage for a magical event.

Best Window, Best Lighting Effect
Merchants will show their creativity by decorating store windows with unique holiday themes. We will be conducting a best window contest and a best building lighting contest.

Holiday Parties
Merchant Open Houses & Evening Shopping
Come join the fun! Participating merchants on Union Street and adjacent Fillmore Street will have special Friday evening shopping hours and merchant open houses with entertainment.

Free Customer Parking
Participating merchants are offering validated parking for customers with a minimum purchase. Parking facilities are located at 2001 Union Plaza Garage, 1910 Union Street Garage (Wells Fargo) and the Lombard Street Garage (enter on Moulton Alley at Webster).Subject to availability.

Free Gift Wrapping
A Union Street wrapping booth will provide free gift wrap for any item purchased that day on Union/Fillmore and adjacent Cow Hollow.
]]> http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/410774/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/410774/ SarahTipple http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/410774/#comments 37.7779 -122.433 Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:18:34 -0700 2008-01-18T14:18:34-07:00 Union Street's 18th Annual Fantasy of Lights 20081206T180000 20081206T210000 http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/110779/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/110779/ Union Street between Gough & Steiner San Francisco California United States http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/110779/ Festivals http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/472906/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/472906/ blin.90 http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/472906/#comments Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:00:33 -0700 2008-04-13T11:00:33-07:00 2008 Autumn Moon Festival 20080906 20080907 http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/12213/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/12213/ San Francisco Chinatown Grant Avenue San Francisco California 94108 United States http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/12213/ Festivals
The event starts at Portsmouth Square at 9am with the flag raising. It ends at Union Square with cultural entertainment.
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