Columnist Sherrie Perkovich offers an insiders perspective of the very best San Francisco has to offer. Join her weekly to experience the best the City by the Bay has to offer - from parties to parks and everything in between.
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The Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival is a jamming free concert held at Speedway Meadow in Golden Gate Park. This 11-year tradition features four different stages and music from legends such as Robert Plant, Thurston Moore, Chris Isaak, Emmylou Harris and so many more. Published 12:38 p.m. September 30, 2011 - Comments
Napa and Sonoma are synonymous with wine, but don’t overlook the Livermore Valley Published 5:27 p.m. September 22, 2011 - Comments
Attend a multi-region tasting event to help you discover the diverse wines of California in San Francisco. Published 3:27 p.m. September 15, 2011 - Comments
Livermore Valley, closer to downtown San Francisco than most of the Napa and Sonoma wineries, has a wine history that might surprise you. Published 4:32 p.m. September 9, 2011 - Comments
Follow me all month long on my adventures celebrating California Wine Month throughout September. Whether you are a long time wine lover and connoisseur or are new to wine, there is something for everyone. Festivities kick off this Labor Day weekend. Published 7:58 p.m. August 31, 2011 - Comments
No matter if you are a San Francisco native or a first time visitor, nothing is more definitive San Francisco than the Golden Gate Bridge. Published 6:56 p.m. August 23, 2011 - Comments
Pour, swirl, sniff and sip your way through Sonoma’s wine country. No trip to San Francisco is complete without spending some quality time with wine up in Sonoma. Published 9:29 p.m. August 9, 2011 - Comments
The San Francisco Bay Area is crawling with free outdoor concerts during the summer months. You just have to know where to look. Published 4:53 p.m. July 26, 2011 - Comments
One of the coolest and most unexpected things you can do in San Francisco is play a little croquet in the park. Proper white clothing, hats and all. Published 3:49 p.m. July 20, 2011 - Comments
The Presidio in San Francisco is a gorgeous natural park with breathtaking ocean views, sprawling beaches, great hiking trails, fragrant eucalyptus trees, and beautiful wild flowers. Published 6:44 p.m. July 13, 2011 - Comments
Sherrie is a perky, music and wine-loving, Northern California local that seeks out and spreads the word about San Francisco experiences as well as unforgettable wine-related travel experiences. She is CMO of The Grape Hunter USA, where they focus on ...
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Sherrie is a perky, music and wine-loving, Northern California local that seeks out and spreads the word about San Francisco experiences as well as unforgettable wine-related travel experiences. She is CMO of The Grape Hunter USA, where they focus on helping artisan wineries and developing unique wine travel for consumers. Follow her on Twitter @BigNoseWino
Sherrie is a San Francisco local that fancies herself an extroverted fine dining, wine drinking, know-it-all. If it’s happening near SF, Sherrie is in on it. Follow her columns, for the widest range of Out and About San Francisco ~ San Jose treats and Wine Country Weekly.