Foodies in Lafayette can't get enough of Chow Food Bar, and for very good reason. This local, organic eatery specializes in fresh and healthy comfort food, and it also contains a bakery that will make you feel good about indulging in sweet confections. Inside, Chow Food Bar is open and spacious, with a number of […]
Starting on Saturday, September 17, Downtown Lafayette will host the twenty-first annual Art, Wine & Music Festival. The festival is one of the largest outdoor festivals in Contra Costa County, drawing tens of thousands of visitors each year. Best of all, it’s completely free! Check out wares from over 250 local artisans and craftspeople at […]
Take 24 South a few miles, get off at the Fish Road exit, and follow Grizzly Peak to Skyline Boulevard, and you’ll find yourself at Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve, one of the East Bay’s most popular and impressive natural resources. The rare climactic and soil conditions here have produced a range of unique native plant […]
The Cooperage is a locally-owned American bar and grill that aims to provide a welcoming and attractive backdrop to just about any event — dinner out with the family in the main dining room, Sunday brunch with friends on the outdoor patio, a catered lunch meeting in the private “board room,” or a few drinks […]
Children grow up with wild imaginations, turning average mysteries into exciting adventures. In the City of San Francisco, children are encouraged to explore these mysteries and thrills through weekly live archaeology digs. The Presidio Trust, an innovative federal agency dedicated to saving the Presidio and transforming it into a new kind of national park, is […]
Sienna Ranch is a family-owned and -operated business whose focus is on families, the environment, and the community. They offer a variety of programs that strive to make a positive impact on all those who visit. The enormous 21-acre ranch in Lafayette is home to a number of fun and educational classes and programs, […]
Metro Lafayette is a contemporary American restaurant in the heart of Lafayette. People from all over Contra Costa County and the surrounding areas travel out to Lafayette to try this establishment’s tasty traditional American cuisine and enjoy its cultured ambiance. Metro Lafayette merges urban sophistication with a relaxed attitude, providing guests with a stylish destination […]
The Lafayette Community Center became part of the City of Lafayette after it was purchased by them in 1983. Formerly Burton Elementary School, the Community Center has 10 rooms, which are various-sized and used for a number of recreational purposes. Though it was once a place of knowledge and growth 35 years ago, the Lafayette […]
Heather Farm Park is a magnificent park in the heart of Walnut Creek. With over 100 acres of land, this California green space provides children and adults of all ages with endless activities on its vast property. Heather Farm Park has countless amenities that are not replicated by any other public park in the […]
Lafayette-Moraga Trail is a 7.65-mile linear park perfect for bikers, hikers, and equestrians alike. Long ago, the trail was used by mule trains to carry redwood trees from Oakland to Sacramento, which is interesting to think about as you make your way around the trail today. Regular visitors say there is always plenty of parking […]