7 Delightful Ways to Enjoy the Bay Area This Weekend

Looking for something exciting to do in the Bay Area this December 15-17 weekend? Whether you want to escape the holiday shopping frenzy or embrace the seasonal festivities, you'll find plenty to enjoy, from cinematic treasures and entertaining shows to twinkling lights and cozy warm drinks.

1. Enjoy Cinematic Excellence or Family Fun

Award-winning director Hirokazu Kore-eda's latest film, Monster, might just be the hit movie of the year with its intense family drama. For lighter fare, the animated favorites from Chicken Run return in a comedic sequel. Both films are must-sees this weekend.

2. Savor the Season with Panettone

Embrace the Italian tradition of enjoying panettone, a sweet bread full of raisins and nuts, widely available in the Bay Area. It's a delicious treat perfect for the holiday season.

3. Discover Sausalito's Charms

Take a day trip to Sausalito, where you can enjoy its attractive taverns, striking views, and stunning Victorian buildings. It's an ideal setting for a memorable outing.

4. Marvel at Festive Holiday Lights

There's something special about beautiful holiday light displays. Skip the set-up and go straight to enjoying some of the most dazzling light shows the Bay Area has to offer.

5. Catch a Show this Weekend

The Bay Area's cultural scene is bustling with options, from 'The Nutcracker' performances to unique shows capturing the essence of the American cowboy. There's a plethora of entertainment waiting for you.

6. Warm Up with Mulled Wine

Nothing says winter like a hot cocktail, and the Scandinavian spiced mulled wine, glogg, is perfect for heating up your weekend fun.

7. Enjoy a Local Circus Spectacle

Circus Bella, a hometown favorite, is showcasing a new performance that promises to lift your spirits and leave you smiling.

Remember to check the latest health guidelines and event updates before heading out to ensure a safe and enjoyable weekend.

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