Valerie Mattei | March 6, 2024
🍀 Looking for fun-filled activities to enjoy with family and friends this March? Look no further! The San Francisco Bay Area is buzzing with a variety of events sure to entertain people of all ages and interests. Check out what's happening near you ☔ 🌈:
🏃♀️🏃Saturday, March 16: Pacifica Runners St. Patrick's Day 5K:
Lace up your running shoes and join the Pacifica Runners for their St. Patrick's Day 5K event at Rockaway Beach North Parking Lot. Enjoy a scenic coastal course with breathtaking views, and each participant will receive a custom medal and goodie bag for kids. Don't forget about the exciting raffle prizes! Registration closes on March 15th, so sign up soon to secure your spot.
For further information: https://pacificarunners.wildapricot.org/
⛸🎶 Saturday, March 9: Open Skate! Redwood City:
Get ready to roll at SportsHouse in Redwood City for an open skate night hosted by Skate Open Spaces. All ages and abilities are welcome to enjoy an evening of roller skating fun. Kicks Grill will be serving up delicious food and drinks to keep you energized throughout the session.
To find out more, visit: https://skateopenspaces.com/
👩⚖️💪Thursday, March 28: RISE 2024 Women's Leadership Conference:
Calling all women and girls interested in leadership and community building! The RISE Women's Leadership Conference is a biennial event dedicated to cultivating under-represented leaders in San Mateo County and beyond. This year's theme, "Surviving to Thriving to Driving Change," aims to empower participants to become catalysts for gender equity and economic empowerment. Don't miss this inspiring opportunity to connect and learn from female changemakers.
To learn about this event: https://smcwomenlead.org/
💃🎵 Friday, March 22: 14th Annual San Francisco Salsa Festival:
Prepare to dance the night away at the San Francisco Salsa Festival at the Marriott in Burlingame! This weekend-long celebration features world-class performances, dancing, competitions, and workshops led by top salsa instructors. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or just looking to have a good time, this festival promises an unforgettable experience filled with rhythm and excitement.
For more information: http://sfsalsafestival.com
🔭 🦉Sunday, March 17: March Sensory Sunday at CuriOdyssey:
Experience a sensory-friendly afternoon at CuriOdyssey in San Mateo. Designed for guests of all ages with sensory sensitivities or neurodivergent conditions, this event offers a welcoming environment for exploration and discovery. Enjoy guided science activities, animal encounters, and varied sensory experiences, all free of charge thanks to generous sponsors.
For more information, visit: https://curiodyssey.org/exhibits-events/sensory-sundays/
🍀🇮🇪 Saturday, March 16: 173rd San Francisco St. Patrick's Day Parade + Free Music Festival
Join the festivities in downtown San Francisco for the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration at Civic Center Plaza. Experience Irish pride at its finest with live music, dancing, and a vibrant parade showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Emerald Isle.
Find out more about this event at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/173rd-san-francisco-st-patricks-day-parade-free-music-festival-tickets-802140954187
⛅ 🌷Don't miss out on these fantastic events happening throughout the San Francisco Bay Area this March! Whether you're a sports enthusiast, music lover, or culture seeker, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars and make unforgettable memories with your loved ones this month! 🌉🏙
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