YOUR TRI-VALLEY GUIDE

Your weekend starts here — fall sunsets in Livermore, cozy bites in Walnut Creek, family fun in Danville, and San Francisco lights. Wine, music & autumn vibes all in one guide.

💕 Date Night Picks

Only the finest restaurants & bars — perfect for your next night out.

  • Hap’s Original Steak & Seafood (Pleasanton)

    Classic steakhouse & seafood, award-winning wine list.

    🔗 hapsoriginal.com 

  • Ruby’s & Roses (Pleasanton)

    Elegant design, modern American cuisine, cocktails worth dressing up for.

    🔗 rubysandrosesrestaurant.com 

  • Sabio on Main (Pleasanton)

    Refined California cuisine, seasonal menus, downtown charm.

    🔗 sabiopleasanton.com 

  • Range Life (Livermore)

    Seasonal ingredients, creative cocktails, a local darling.

    🔗 rangelifelivermore.com 

  • Sons of Liberty Alehouse (SOLA) (Livermore)

    Craft cocktails, vibrant atmosphere, bold flavors.

    🔗 sonsoflibertyalehouse.com 

  • Chateau (Walnut Creek)

    Chic new hotspot — cocktails, modern dining, and lounge vibes.

    🔗 chateauwalnutcreek.com 

🎉 Events & Festivals

  • Filipino Barrio Fiesta

    Sunday, Oct 5 • Bankhead Plaza, Downtown Livermore

    Free cultural festival with music, food, dance, fashion & community celebration. Family-friendly & vibrant.

    🔗 livermorefilam.org/filipinobarriofiesta 

  • Evening in the Vineyards — Las Positas Vineyards (Live Music)

    Friday, Oct 3 • Livermore

    Sunset wine, live music under the stars.

    🔗 laspositasvineyards.com/calendar (official calendar) 

  • Wood Family Vineyards — Acoustic Nights

    Wednesday, Oct 1 • Livermore (Acoustic music 4–7 PM — see calendar)

    🔗 woodfamilyvineyards.com/events 

👪 Family & Lifestyle

  • Filipino Barrio Fiesta

    Sunday, Oct 5 • Bankhead Plaza, Downtown Livermore

    Free festival with music, food, dance & culture — fun for all ages.

    🔗 livermorefilam.org/filipinobarriofiesta 

  • Taste: The Livermore Valley Wine Experience

    Thursday, October 16 – Sunday, October 19, 2025

    A four-day celebration across Livermore Valley wineries — exclusive wine dinners, vineyard walks, curated pairings & live entertainment.

    🔗 lvwine.org/events

  • Trivia & Taco Tuesday — BottleTaps (Pleasanton)

    Fun, casual night for groups & families.

    🔗 bottletaps.com/events 

  • Barrels & Bingo — McGrail Vineyards (Livermore)

    A playful evening for wine lovers.

    🔗 mcgrailvineyards.com/events 

  • Livermore Public Library — Art Show “The Work of Wings”

    Oct 1–31 (Civic Center Gallery)

    🔗 Library Art Gallery (official): library.livermoreca.gov 

🎃 Pumpkin Season

  • Moore Pumpkins & Christmas Trees (San Ramon location; official farm site)

    🔗 moorepumpkinsandtrees.com 

  • Joan’s Farm & Pumpkin Patch (Livermore) — hay rides, petting zoo, photo ops.

    🔗 joansfarm.com 

  • Smith Family Farm — Pumpkin Harvest (Brentwood) — live music, farm fun, huge selection.

    🔗 smithfamilyfarm.com 

SF Highlights

  • San Francisco Fashion Week — TRANSFORMATION 2025 (Official)

    Runway shows & designer showcases.

    🔗 sffw.co 

  • Pair it with an elevated SF dinner:

    • Saison (2★ Michelin) — haute dining in SoMa. 🔗 saisonsf.com 

    • State Bird Provisions — inventive, award-winning. 🔗 statebirdsf.com 

    • The Morris — cozy bistro with a famed wine list. 🔗 themorris-sf.com 

🔍 Hidden Gems (Secret Spots)

  • Almost Famous Wine Lounge (Livermore) — intimate shows + wine flights (date-night friendly).

    🔗 almostfamous.wine 

  • Page Mill Winery (Livermore) — twilight tastings; patio vibes.

    🔗 pagemillwinery.com 

  • Cuda Ridge Wines (Livermore) — small-lot Bordeaux-style; chill terrace.

    🔗 cudaridgewines.com 

  • Charles R Vineyards (Livermore) — woodsy patio, artsy pop-ups.

    🔗 charlesrwinery.com 

  • Garré Vineyard & Winery (Livermore) — vineyard setting + café.

    🔗 garrewinery.com 

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