7 awesome Bay Area things to do this weekend, July 15-17
Got your weekend plans? Well, we have some fun ideas, from great movies and shows to the Bay Area’s best sundaes and splashy hikes.
And if you’re going out to a show or a meal, be sure to check the venue or restaurant website for the latest COVID safety updates before you go.
(Psst, if you want to get this Weekender lineup delivered to your inbox every Thursday morning for free, just sign up at www.mercurynews.com/newsletters or www.eastbaytimes.com/newsletters.)
1 WATCH: A worthy ‘Crawdads’ adaptation
“Where the Crawdads Sing” was one of those literary treasures that had fans fretting over whether the eventual film version would measure up. Well, it’s here, and it does. It tops our roundup of movies and shows you should totally watch this weekend.
2 EAT: Sumptuous sundaes
There is nothing like a killer sundae to melt away the summer heat, and you can find them all over the Bay Area. Here are some of our favorites.
3 PLAY: Splashy hikes
The Bay Area has a gazillion terrific hiking trails with a wide variety of amazing views, but here are three that lead you to watery fun.
4 HEAR: The Song of the Summer
You know what we’re talking about — that irresistible earworm of a pop song that becomes the inescapable soundtrack of the summer. Which song will it be in 2022? Here are 8 addicting candidates.
5 SEE & HEAR: Great shows and recitals
It’s another great weekend for live stage shows in the Bay Area, from a global dance festival to a DREAMers play to the always awesome Pete Escovedo. Here’s a partial roundup.
6 SEE: A touching father/daughter film
UC Berkeley grad John Cho has come a long way from his “Harold & Kumar” movies. His latest, “Don’t Make Me Go,” is a tearjerker with laughs. Here’s what he has to say about it.
7 SAVOR: The awesomeness of Orange Sauce
The popular La Victoria taquerias in San Jose and Hayward are home to this magical condiment — creamy, spicy, completely addictive. Read all about it here.
Got your weekend plans? Well, we have some fun ideas, from great movies and shows to the Bay Area’s best sundaes and splashy hikes.
And if you’re going out to a show or a meal, be sure to check the venue or restaurant website for the latest COVID safety updates before you go.
(Psst, if you want to get this Weekender lineup delivered to your inbox every Thursday morning for free, just sign up at www.mercurynews.com/newsletters or www.eastbaytimes.com/newsletters.)
1 WATCH: A worthy ‘Crawdads’ adaptation
“Where the Crawdads Sing” was one of those literary treasures that had fans fretting over whether the eventual film version would measure up. Well, it’s here, and it does. It tops our roundup of movies and shows you should totally watch this weekend.
2 EAT: Sumptuous sundaes
There is nothing like a killer sundae to melt away the summer heat, and you can find them all over the Bay Area. Here are some of our favorites.
3 PLAY: Splashy hikes
The Bay Area has a gazillion terrific hiking trails with a wide variety of amazing views, but here are three that lead you to watery fun.
4 HEAR: The Song of the Summer
You know what we’re talking about — that irresistible earworm of a pop song that becomes the inescapable soundtrack of the summer. Which song will it be in 2022? Here are 8 addicting candidates.
5 SEE & HEAR: Great shows and recitals
It’s another great weekend for live stage shows in the Bay Area, from a global dance festival to a DREAMers play to the always awesome Pete Escovedo. Here’s a partial roundup.
6 SEE: A touching father/daughter film
UC Berkeley grad John Cho has come a long way from his “Harold & Kumar” movies. His latest, “Don’t Make Me Go,” is a tearjerker with laughs. Here’s what he has to say about it.
7 SAVOR: The awesomeness of Orange Sauce
The popular La Victoria taquerias in San Jose and Hayward are home to this magical condiment — creamy, spicy, completely addictive. Read all about it here.
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