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Find your next great experience

From local eateries to historic landmarks, there’s always something fun to do in the Bay. Here are some of our favorite places to check out while you're here.

Historic house and garden

Filoli

Established as a private residence in 1917, Filoli is considered one of the finest remaining country estates of the 20th-century featuring a 54,000 square-foot Georgian revival-style mansion, 16 acres of exquisite formal gardens, a 6.8-acre Gentleman’s Orchard, and hundreds of acres of Natural Lands with 5 distinct ecosystems and a 1-mile trail.


To schedule an event, contact Dani Hielscher at dhielscher@filoli.org or visit filoli.org for more information.

Winchester Mystery House

Winchester Mystery House

Sarah Winchester was a woman of independence, drive, and courage who lives on in legend. And the mansion she built is world renowned as much for the many design curiosities and innovations (many ahead of their time) as it is for the reported paranormal activity that resides within these walls.


To schedule an event, call 408-247-2000 or visit winchestermysteryhouse.com for more information.

The Mountain Winery

The Mountain Winery

The Mountain Winery is an historic vineyard located in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains of Northern California. Renowned for its summer concert series for the past 60 years, its stunning views and peaceful elegance make it a gorgeous location to escape to with friends and family alike all year round.


To schedule an event, call 408-913-1738 or visit mountainwinery.com for more information.

Club Auto Sport

Club Auto Sport

Experience spellbinding as you tour the Too-Much-Fun-Collection of legendary artifacts. Featuring collections ranging from world-wide relics, art work, celebrity and sports memorabilia – to a renowned privately owned collection of eclectic classic cars, race cars, and motorcycles exhibited within the Museum, Patio and Parkade. 


To schedule an event, contact Alisia Blair at alisia@clubautosport.net or visit clubautosport.net for more information.

San Pedro Social

San Pedro Social

San Pedro Social is an 18,000 sq.-ft. indoor and outdoor venue with entertainment options that allow guests to create an experience of their own. Their two-story venue includes a four-lane bowling alley, karaoke room, arcade games, table games and rotating DJs Thursday through Saturday.


To schedule an event, call 408-222-1100 or visit sanpedrosocial.com for more information.

The Foster Museum

The Foster Museum presents unique watercolor wildness Journeys of one living artist, Tony Foster. Located just 3 miles north of The Ameswell Hotel, the museums's exhibitions include three complete Journeys painted en plein air, art tables and scavenger hunts. Group tours, special programming and private events are all available.


To schedule an event, call 605-209-7181 or visit thefoster.org for more information. Admission is free, appointments recommended.

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