Join Insalata's this Friday for a delicious afternoon celebrating the launch of Six Seasons of Pasta: A New Way with Everyone’s Favorite Food with James Beard Award–winning chef/author Joshua McFadden!
Savor a multi-course lunch inspired by recipes from the book, paired with wine and dessert, all while learning Joshua’s secrets to turning store-bought pasta into seasonal, restaurant-quality dishes at home.
Your ticket includes:
✅ A signed copy of Six Seasons of Pasta (named one of Publishers Weekly’s Top 10 Cookbooks of Fall 2025)
✅ A chef-curated meal featuring dishes from the cookbook
✅ Wine, dessert, tax, and gratuity included
✅ A chance to hear Joshua speak, get your book personalized, and snap a photo with him!
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Tickets: $165 (includes lunch + book)
Step into history and raise a glass at ELIXIR, one of San Francisco’s oldest saloons, for an unforgettable celebration of malt whiskey from around the world.
From timeless Scottish classics to bold new-world expressions, this exclusive tasting brings together a curated lineup of whiskies from iconic and emerging distillers alike — all under one roof.
Enjoy:
✨ A global tasting tour of malt whiskies
🍸 Classic whiskey cocktails crafted by ELIXIR’s expert bartenders
🍢 Complimentary bites to keep you fueled for your journey
💬 Three hours of great whiskey, good company, and zero long lines (just 50 tickets available!)
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Tickets: $49.95
Whether you’re a connoisseur or just whiskey-curious, this intimate event is your passport to the world of malt.
Join The Redwoods in Mill Valley this Thursdayfor a magical evening celebrating community, connection, and care.
✨ Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, a delicious dinner under the stars, and live music from The Larry Moss Trio, plus a Special Acoustic Performance that will make the night unforgettable.
Your presence helps The Redwoods continue their legacy of providing seniors of all income levels with high-quality housing and compassionate services — ensuring our community continues to thrive for generations to come.
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Tickets: $250 (Sponsor Individual); $500 (Patron Individual)
Lace up and join friends and neighbors on Sunday, October 26th for Perry’s 10th Anniversary 5K — run, walk, or stroll your way through Larkspur and finish with a festive community celebration right at Perry’s driveway!
After crossing the finish line, stick around for the outdoor block party featuring:
🎶 Live tunes from the Gold Dust Brothers
🍔 A backyard-style BBQ + refreshing drinks
🎈 Activities for kids and festive surprises
🎭 Halloween costumes encouraged!
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Entry Fee: $35 | Sign up today and join the fun!
Back by popular demand! The last singles party at Mog Asu Wine Bar was such a huge success that they're bringing the fun to the 40s & 50s crowd on Sunday, October 26th!
Come meet new friends, enjoy a gorgeous venue, and make connections easily with fun mixer games! Dress to impress and get ready for a memorable evening!
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Tickets: $45 (early birds).$55 (at the door)
Don’t wait, as these events often sell out!
Take your tastebuds on an adventure this Saturday. Cavallo Point's Cooking School will teach you how to create classic Moroccan dishes in this hands-on class. Best of all, you get to eat the fruits of your labor!
Class Menu:
Moroccan Carrot Salad
Classic Lentils
Moroccan Roasted Eggplant
Chicken Tagine with Preserved Lemons & Olives
Grilled Lamb Kebabs with Couscous
Traditional Almond Cookies and Moroccan Mint Tea
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Tickets: $175 + tax & gratuity
** Includes two complimentary drinks (wine, sparkling wine, beer or non-alcoholic drinks), and complimentary valet parking.
Get your costume ready and join Brewsters Beer Garden on October 28th for Napa Valley’s legendary Wizards of Elixirs Cocktail Competition featuring wine country’s top bartenders.
Sample handcrafted cocktails as teams compete for prize money, judges’ top picks and people’s choice awards. All proceeds from the event will benefit Una Vida and Petaluma Active 20/30, Petaluma-based nonprofits providing vital community support for families and underserved children.
General admission is from 6:30pm – 8:30pm. and VIP admission is from 5:30pm – 8:30pm. VIP’s can enter the event one hour early and be the first to sip and savor competitor cocktails and enjoy complimentary, VIP-only appetizers. Tickets are limited for the VIP experience and will not be available at the door.
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Tickets: $45 (General Admission); $65 (VIP)
Must be 21 years or older to attend. Halloween costumes encouraged, with a prize for the best costume!
The 1st ever Marin County Vegan Chef Challenge is happening October 1st - 31st!
Marin businesses will showcase exciting special vegan menu items, giving everyone the opportunity to explore creative plant-based dishes crafted by talented local chefs.
How It Works:
Participating Restaurants: Uchiwa Ramen, Flores, Tony Tutto Pizza, The Burren House, Salt & Pepper, Squared Pizza, Red Rooster Brick Oven, Le Garage, Mi Casa Cafe, Julie's Hummus, Humbowl, Barrel House, Bakery 6
This event is open to everyone, not just vegans!
