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    Liam's List: Festa Italiana, Union Street Festival and Stern Grove

    By Liam Mayclem,

    2024-06-01

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    FOODIE PICK: CHAVEZ TACOS
    Check out Chavez Tacos at 75 Coombs Street in Napa open Monday through Sunday from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Chef Eddie Chavez will be serving his popular Chavez beef tacos at the Music Festival “La Onda” over the weekend. This event is produced by the BottleRock team and it features food and music. Enjoy our tasty taco talk and discover the secret to this 52 year taco success story.

    FOODIE INTERVIEW: Eddie Chavez

    MUSIC: LA ONDA, NAPA
    Go to La Onda Fest this Saturday and Sunday. Two days of food and music at Napa Fairgrounds. See amazing Latin artists like Alejandro Fernandez, Farruko, Fuerza Rogido, Junior H, Mana and many more. See you there.

    FESTIVAL: ITALIAN FESTA
    Ciao! Come one, come all and enjoy all the fun of the Festa Italiana in North Beach, San Francisco on Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    - Full entertainment and Kids’ Corner Saturday and Sunday
    - Live Italian music from Vanessa Racci, Cory Pesaturo, Nino Lane Band, Sonamo, il Sole featuring Steve Albini and Bella Ciao
    - Pizza toss by 13 time World Champion and restaurateur Tony Gemignani of Tony's Pizza Napoletana of North Beach
    - Special Sunday performance by a “symphony” of accordions
    - Italian cuisine and wine tasting featuring Capo Isetta and Highway 12

    STREET FAIR: UNION STREET SF
    Originally formed as a destination arts and crafts festival, the Union Street Festival has evolved over the years to include more experiences and create the fun and family-friendly atmosphere it’s known for today. This event features artisan food and drinks from local vendors and top local musicians. It continues to draw high-end local craft vendors too. Come kick off summer in the city at this year’s Union Street Festival, Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. along Union Street from Fillmore Street to Octavia Street. Enjoy.

    MUSEUM: CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    “State of Nature” is now open. Big. Beautiful. Biodiverse. When it comes to nature, California is second to none. Their all new exhibit reveals the surprising connections between people, places and species that make our state thrive. The forest scent station awakens the senses with the unmistakable smells of the forest, from pleasant to pungent. Sniff a few signature arboreal aromas: Douglas fir, California bay laurel, yerba santa and fetid adder’s tongue.

    GET TICKETS: STERN GROVE 87TH SEASON
    Get tickets now! From June 23 through August 25, 10 Sundays, 20 performances, 1 awesome summer of music in Stern Grove. See artists like: Tegan & Sarah, Herbie Hancock, Lucinda Williams, Chaka Khan, SF Symphony and many more. I’ll be there as the emcee for a few shows throughout the season. Come support the longest running free music festival.

    Liam's List premieres Fridays on KPIX and is also available to download via iTunes. Please email ideas to me at liam@liammayclemproductions.com .

    Facebook: @liammayclem
    Instagram: @liammayclem
    Twitter: @liammayclem

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