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Head down to Half Moon Bay for a day of coffee, window shopping plants + art, drinks on the beach, and a pasta dinner. 

Relaxing Day Trip to Half Moon Bay

Start your day at Half Moon Bay Coffee Co, located about 40 minutes from SF, perfect for a morning coffee boost.

Coffee Break

🚗Transportation:
• About 40min from SF


Grab coffee at at Half Moon Bay Coffee Co

At Carnivorous Plants in Half Moon Bay, uncover a selection of exotic plants perfect for window shopping and exploring unique flora.

Plant Window Shopping

💪Pro tips: 
• They specialize in exotic plants!


Window shop at Carnivorous Plants

Enjoy a delicious lunch at San Benito Deli in Half Moon Bay, known for their tasty turkey bacon club sandwich.

Lunch at Deli

💪Pro tips: 
• We loved the turkey bacon club


Grab lunch at San Benito Deli

At The Vault in Half Moon Bay, enjoy a rotating gallery showcasing local artists' works, perfect for art aficionados and casual browsers alike.

Art Gallery Visit

💪Pro tips: 
• They have a rotating art gallery featuring local artists


Browse art at The Vault

Enjoy a sophisticated outing at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay with a scenic drink. Remember to make a reservation if you plan on dining.

Luxury Drinks

💪Pro tips: 
• Make a reservation if you're interested in eating here

Grab a drink at The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay

Indulge in delectable dishes at Pasta Moon in Half Moon Bay, known for its butternut squash ravioli and pizza.

Eat Pizza

💪Pro tips: 
• We loved the butternut squash ravioli and pizza 

Eat pizza at Pasta Moon

Olesia Cakes has done it again! She just launched a brand-new cupcake decorating class where you'll transform six cupcakes into the most adorable animals. You’ll learn beginner-friendly piping techniques and leave with sweet treats that are almost too cute to eat.

Use code A20JUNE to save 20% at checkout — valid through 6/25/25!

Here's your plan for decorating six animal-themed cupcakes using beginner-friendly piping techniques

Beginner-Friendly Cupcake Workshop 🐷🐥🧁

Decorate adorable animal-themed cupcakes at Olesia Cake Studio in SF's Mission District. Perfect for beginners—learn piping, enjoy snacks, and take home your sweet creations!

Cupcake Decorating Class

✅ Before you go
• Buy your tickets in advance ($119/pp): https://www.olesiacake.com/cupcake-decorating-classes

💪 Pro tips
• You’ll decorate 6 cupcakes: 2 Chocolate, 2 Red Velvet, and 2 Vanilla
• Mimosas, lemonade, and snacks are included 
• You’ll be creating pigs, frogs, and chicks
• All materials are provided: piping bags, tools, aprons, and frosting galore
• Nut-free snacks available; vegan cupcakes too (just note: the frosting has butter)


Decorate Your Animal Cupcakes

If you love getting creative or you just love a good cupcake,

You might know Olesia for her vintage cake decorating classes,

but she just launched a brand new cupcake workshop that's perfect for beginners.

who walks you through step by step what you

have to do to leave with the cutest cupcakes.

you actually get to make 3 different animals.

and ended the class with some fluffy little chicks.

so my chick definitely turned out the best.

I really liked seeing how creative everyone got,

even though we were all decorating the same thing.

This was such a great way to spend the afternoon with some friends,

Get creative in a beginner-friendly class covering both hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques.

Here's your plan for learning hand-building and wheel-throwing pottery techniques in a friendly studio

Beginner-Friendly Pottery Class 

Try your hand at both wheel-throwing and hand-building pottery in a beginner-friendly, creative class at Clay by the Bay in San Francisco.

Pottery Class

✅ Before you go
•Buy your tickets in advance ($155/pp): https://www.claybythebaysf.com/

💪 Pro tips
• Perfect for beginners!
• Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy — you’ll definitely leave with some clay on you.

Clay by the Bay 

Clay by the Bay offers multiple pottery classes,

inspired by all the beautiful pieces that were on display

and gathered ideas for what we wanted to create.

The class started with an introduction to hand building techniques.

Our instructor Jasmine was super encouraging and knowledgeable.

She totally helped us feel confident as we got started.

which I can't wait to add a little succulent in.

demonstrating the process before letting us give it a try.

It was definitely more challenging than it looks,

each student had successfully created a piece.

and I seriously can't wait to see how they turned out.

See a magic show with magic cocktails! Great date night idea. 

Here's your plan for enjoying a magical 1920s speakeasy show with cocktails and interactive illusions

Illusionist at the Palace Theater

Experience mesmerizing magic, mind reading, and themed cocktails at The Illusionist show in San Francisco's Palace Theater, a perfect interactive date night in a speakeasy setting.

Magic Show

• Book here: https://sanfranciscomagicshow.com/tickets/
• The performance is approximately 90 minutes long with one intermission.
• When you arrive, look for Joe’s Clock Shop or Sam Lee Laundry.
• The magical cocktail flight includes two cocktails that arrive spaced out throughout the show, as well as sparkling grapes to start and a low-proof alcoholic milkshake to finish. If you pre-order, recommend coming early.
• The show is very interactive; there’s a good chance to get picked if you volunteer!
• The staff is some of the nicest and most accommodating I’ve ever met ✨
• The larger second bar has a regular menu of drinks and mocktails.
• Bonus points for finding the secret wardrobe in the video!

See the Illusionist at the Palace Theater

The Palace Theater just dropped a new show.

Step into an old clock shop and come out into

a 1920s speakeasy filled with magical surprises and delights.

San Francisco magician Kevin Blake returns to star in

the third season of his performance as the illusionist.

World champion mixologist Carlo Splendorini joins with magical sleight

of drink cocktails that pair with the show.

It was a great evening to escape reality.

Come to Cobb’s Comedy for dinner, drinks, and a comedy show! 

Here's your plan for dinner and drinks at Cobb's Comedy, followed by a hilarious comedy show

Dinner, Drinks, and Lots of Laughs 

At Cobb's Comedy Club in San Francisco, find your seats to enjoy a stellar lineup of comedy acts with gallery seating available for busy shows.

Comedy Show

✅ Before you go
• Buy tickets online or at the box office 

💪 Pro tips
• There’s gallery seating for busy shows

Find your seats 

At Cobb's Comedy Club, fulfill the two-drink minimum while enjoying a full dinner menu with tableside service in San Francisco’s Russian Hill.

Dinner and Drinks

✅ Before you go
• 2 drink minimum

💪 Pro tips
• The minimum includes non-alcoholic beverages but not food

Order dinner and drinks

Tonight we're headed to Cobb's Comedy for their comedy All-Star show.

Cobbs has been open since 1982 and is a staple of the comedy scene in San Francisco.

They featured headliners like Michelle Wolf,

The club has a full service bar and a full dinner menu with tableside service.

We ordered garlic fries and some drinks to accompany the show.

who started us out strong and introduced us to our first.

Not only was he hilarious in his own right,

but I loved the niche San Francisco specific jokes.

Our headliner for the evening was Frankie Quinones.

He came onto the stage dancing and beatboxing,

so you knew it was going to be a good time.

He's the creator of the viral Cholo fit and is filming an upcoming special with Hulu.

He had the crowd in fits up until the very last minute.

I love the diversity of comedians that Cobbs brings in.

There's truly something funny for everyone's sense of humor.

So cheers to another successful San Francisco night.