Silicon Valley Realtor Nancy Dinshaw

Mother's Day - Women of the Bay Sail on San Francisco Bay 2024
2024-05-12 12:45 - 15:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Schooner Freda B, Yacht Harbor Slip 465, Sausalito, CA, 94965
Invite the family to hop on board for a relaxing Mother’s Day sail around San Francisco Bay, where ever-changing views await aboard a traditional schooner. Mom deserves a memorable experience, and Schooner Freda B can help create one.
Set sail from Sausalito and enjoy the serene journey while learning about local women who have left their mark on the San Francisco Bay area. From Sally Stanford to Janis Joplin, stories of remarkable dames will be shared alongside tales of Freda Been.
As you cruise, take in iconic sights like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz, and more from the deck of this elegant vessel. It’s the perfect blend of luxury, history, and adventure.
During the voyage, guests can purchase beverages from the on-deck bar, including mimosas and Napa Valley wines, to elevate the experience. And before or after the sail, consider supporting local Sausalito restaurants for a complete day of enjoyment.
Remember to dress appropriately for the ever-changing Bay Area weather and bring your own blankets if needed. Rest assured, safety measures are in place, and the crew follows all USCG and Marin County guidelines.
Reservations are required, and tickets are transferable up to 48 hours before the sail. Private charters are also available for groups of six or more.

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Mother's Day Brunch at McArthur Park
2024-05-12 16:00 - 20:00 | MacArthur's Park Restaurant, 27 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94301
McArthur Park Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a lavish brunch and buffet experience at its iconic venue. The buffet spread includes an impressive selection of dishes such as ribs, BBQ chicken, pasta, and more, ensuring there's something to tantalize every palate. From slow-roasted prime rib to mesquite-grilled salmon, the offerings promise a feast fit for the occasion.
The Mother's Day Buffet will be available on Sunday, May 12th, 2024, with brunch served from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm and dinner from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Reservations are encouraged to secure a spot for this special celebration.
Guests can anticipate a delightful culinary journey, highlighted by the finest ingredients and expert craftsmanship. Whether savoring savory dishes or indulging in decadent desserts, McArthur Park Restaurant promises an unforgettable Mother's Day experience for all who attend.
Adults can enjoy the buffet for $74, while children aged 6–12 dine for $40, and those aged 5 and under dine for free.
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Fountain Restaurant
2025-05-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Signia by Hilton San Jose, 170 S Market St, San Jose, CA, 95113
Celebrate Mom with an elegant brunch at Fountain Restaurant inside Signia by Hilton San Jose. Enjoy elevated dishes like Lobster Benedict and Steak Frites, bottomless mimosas, and a decadent dessert station featuring a chocolate fountain and handcrafted sweets.

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Mother's Day Brunch at Silverado Resort
2025-05-11 10:00 - 15:00 | Silverado Resort & Spa, 1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa, CA
​Silverado Resort is hosting a special Mother's Day celebration on the Mansion Garden Lawn. Guests will enjoy live entertainment, a thoughtfully curated buffet, and a cash bar. Designed to create an unforgettable experience, the event offers a perfect way to honor and celebrate moms in a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Mother's Day Brunch & Train Ride
2025-05-11 10:00 - 15:00 | Roaring Camp Railroads, 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton, California, 95018
Treat Mom to a memorable Mother’s Day experience with a scenic train ride through the majestic redwoods. Guests can relax and take in the natural beauty while enjoying local wines available for purchase from Hallcrest Vineyards. It’s a charming way to celebrate the day in style and serenity.
The Forest Train experience offers a 75-minute ride through the stunning redwoods, perfect for a unique Mother's Day celebration. In addition to the scenic journey, guests can enjoy brunch at Bret Harte Hall, live music, a craft table for creative fun, and local wine from Hallcrest Vineyards. It's a fun-filled day of nature, music, food, and wine—because Mom deserves the best.
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Mother’s Day Buffet at MacArthur Park
2025-05-11 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-11 16:00 - 20:00 | MacArthur's Park Restaurant, 27 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94301
Celebrate Mom with a delightful buffet at MacArthur Park in Palo Alto. Enjoy a variety of dishes in a charming setting, perfect for honoring the special women in your life.
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Meso
2025-05-11 10:00 - 16:00 | Meso Modern Mediterranean, 3060 Olsen Dr, #50, San Jose, CA, 95128
Celebrate Mom with a flavorful Mediterranean brunch at Meso in San Jose. On Sunday, May 11, 2025, from 10 AM to 4 PM, enjoy exclusive brunch additions like Pitaquiles, Avocado Toast, and Pistachio French Toast, alongside regular favorites. Sip on creative mimosas from the Momosa Bar, featuring flavors like hibiscus, lavender, and strawberry.
During brunch hours, a reduced all-day menu will be available, with the regular dinner menu served from 4 PM to 9 PM.
Happy Hour will not be offered on Mother’s Day.
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Mother’s Day: Oysters, Caviar, Charcuterie & Rosé of Cinsault Release!
2025-05-11 11:00 - 15:00 | Wrights Station Winery, 24250 Loma Prieta Ave, Los Gatos, CA
Wrights Station Vineyard & Winery invites guests to a charming Mother's Day celebration in the scenic Los Gatos Mountains. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon with wine tastings, stunning vineyard views, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere—perfect for honoring the amazing moms in your life.
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Mother's Day Tea at The Westin St. Francis
2025-05-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Westin St. Francis, 335 Powell St, San Francisco, CA, 94102
Celebrate Mom with an elegant afternoon tea at the iconic Westin St. Francis on Union Square. Enjoy a timeless tradition featuring fine teas, sweet and savory bites, and a beautifully refined atmosphere perfect for making memories.
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Mother's Day Memorial Sail on San Francisco Bay 2025
2025-05-11 14:30 - 17:00 | Schooner Freda B, Yacht Harbor Slip 465, Sausalito, CA, 94965
Celebrate Mother’s Day in unforgettable fashion with a scenic memorial sail on San Francisco Bay. This special event offers a peaceful, meaningful experience aboard a classic sailboat, where guests can honor and remember loved ones while taking in breathtaking views of the Bay.
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Mother’s Day on the Bay with SF Bay Adventures
2026-05-09 09:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-10 09:00 - 21:00 | Schooner Freda B, Yacht Harbor Slip 465, Sausalito, CA, 94965
Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend aboard the elegant Schooner Freda B with three unique sailing experiences. Start the festivities on Saturday evening with a romantic sunset cruise, or join the Sunday morning Wildlife Sail to spot marine life near the Marin Headlands and Golden Gate Bridge. For those interested in local history, the Sunday afternoon "Women on the Water" sail highlights the legendary women of the San Francisco Bay while cruising past iconic landmarks like Alcatraz and Angel Island.
Saturday Sunset Sail: 6:45 PM – 9:00 PM, Sunday Wildlife Sail: 9:15 AM – 12:00 PM, Sunday Afternoon Sail: 1:15 PM – 3:30 PM
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Family Farm Day: Mother’s Day (Muir Beach)
2026-05-09 09:30 - 13:00 | Slide Ranch, 2025 Shoreline Highway, Muir Beach, CA, 94965
Slide Ranch offers a hands-on escape for families looking to celebrate Mother’s Day in a rugged, coastal setting. This "out-of-the-way" event allows guests to connect with nature through farm-to-table activities and environmental education.
-Participate in farm chores like milking goats, feeding chickens, and checking the beehives.
-Explore the organic gardens and learn about sustainable planting before enjoying a picnic with views of the Pacific Ocean.
-Engage in nature-themed crafts and guided hikes along the coastal bluffs.
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Beethoven’s “Pastorale”
2026-05-09 19:30 - 21:30, 2026-05-10 14:30 - 16:30 | California Theatre, 345 South First Street, San Jose, CA, 95113
Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with a program dedicated to the beauty of nature. Under the baton of Vinay Parameswaran, the symphony performs Beethoven’s evocative Symphony No. 6 (Pastorale). The concert also features Dvořák’s Carnival Overture and Mason Bates’ Philharmonia Fantastique, which includes an animated film projected on the big screen. For more information, click here.

Mother’s Day Brunch & Train Ride
2026-05-10 09:00 - 16:00 | Roaring Camp Railroads, 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton, California, 95018
Treat Mom to something memorable on her special day with a beautiful Mother’s Day train ride through the towering redwoods. This festive celebration features a delectable brunch buffet in Bret Harte Hall, live musical performances, and a dedicated craft table for children. Hallcrest Vineyards will be on-site pouring their local wines for purchase, and families can capture the day with authentic tintype portraits by the Midnight Oil Collective.
(Brunch seatings at 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, and 12:00 PM)
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Mother’s Day Spring Tea @ History Park
2026-05-10 10:00 - 13:00 | History Park San Jose, 635 Phelan Ave, San Jose, CA, 95112
Enjoy a traditional outdoor tea service featuring tiered trays of finger sandwiches, scones, and pastries at San Jose's historic. This charming 14-acre setting includes live classical music and the opportunity to explore vintage trolley cars and landmarks after your meal.
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Mother’s Day Brunch at MacArthur Park
2026-05-10 10:00 - 14:30 | MacArthur's Park Restaurant, 27 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA, 94301
Celebrate Mom at this historic Palo Alto landmark featuring a grand holiday buffet. The menu showcases a specialty carving station with slow-roasted prime rib and smoked pork loin, alongside classic breakfast favorites like eggs benedict and honey-cured bacon.
The spread also includes the restaurant’s famous mesquite-grilled baby back ribs, fresh Atlantic salmon, and a variety of seasonal salads and artisan desserts. It is the perfect blend of Colonial Revival charm and classic American comfort food.
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Mother's Day On The Farm
2026-05-10 10:00 - 15:00 | Ardenwood Historic Farm, 34600 Ardenwood Blvd, Fremont, CA, 94555
Step back into the late 19th century for an elegant garden party hosted on the beautifully manicured lawns of the Patterson Mansion. This Fremont tradition celebrates mothers with a blend of historical charm and relaxed outdoor fun.
-Enjoy live brass band music and participate in traditional Victorian lawn games like whist and croquet.
-Take a self-guided tour of the historic mansion, which will be decked out in floral arrangements for the holiday.
-Bring a blanket for a "Victorian-style" picnic; refreshments and light treats are often available for purchase.
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Silverado Resort
2026-05-10 10:00 - 15:00 | Silverado Resort & Spa, 1600 Atlas Peak Road, Napa, CA
Celebrate Mom in the heart of Napa Valley with an elegant brunch hosted in the historic Silverado Mansion. This annual tradition offers a sophisticated setting for families to gather and enjoy the best of wine country hospitality.
Curated Buffet: Indulge in a lavish spread featuring seasonal Napa Valley ingredients, including a prime rib carving station, made-to-order omelets, and a decadent dessert display.
Live Entertainment: Enjoy live music on the Mansion Terrace, providing a relaxing soundtrack to your holiday meal.
Make it a Spa Day: Complement the brunch with the resort's "Barre & Bubbles" fitness class (9:00 AM – 10:00 AM) or a "Silverado Bloom Massage" at the award-winning spa.
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Mother’s Day Brunch with Moët & Chandon
2026-05-10 10:00 - 15:00 | Hotel Valencia Santana Row, 355 Santana Row, San Jose, CA, 95128
Celebrate Mom at Hotel Valencia Santana Row with an elegant brunch buffet at Oveja Negra. This sophisticated experience pairs gourmet cuisine with the luxury of Moët & Chandon sparkling pours in a vibrant atmosphere.
The spread features a wide variety of tapas-style appetizers like Spanish charcuterie, spicy chicken croquettes, and patatas bravas. For the main courses, guests can enjoy signature dishes including seafood paella, braised beef cheeks, and creme brulee French toast.
Located right in the heart of the Row, the hotel’s stylish dining room offers a lively backdrop for a holiday meal. The price is $155 per adult and $60 per child (12 and under), and reservations are required via OpenTable.
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Mother's Day at Meso
2026-05-10 10:00 - 21:00 | Meso Modern Mediterranean, 3060 Olsen Dr, #50, San Jose, CA, 95128
Celebrate Mom at Santana Row with vibrant Mediterranean flavors and seasonal spring specials. The menu features elevated brunch classics like lobster benedict and smoked salmon naan with herbed labneh, alongside a dedicated menu for children.
The light-filled dining room and outdoor patio offer a beautiful setting for family gatherings. Located in the heart of the Row, it’s steps away from the Makers Market street fair, perfect for a post-meal stroll.
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Mother's Day '26: Oysters, Caviar & Rosé Release
2026-05-10 11:00 - 17:00 | Wrights Station Winery, 24250 Loma Prieta Ave, Los Gatos, CA
Celebrate Mother’s Day in the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains with an elegant afternoon of wine and fresh seafood. This special event on the outdoor patio features a curated flight by winemaker Dan Lokteff, including the exclusive release of the limited-production 2025 Rosé of Cinsault.
The day is headlined by Parker’s Picks, who will be shucking fresh oysters and serving caviar and smoked salmon crostini right on the deck. While the wine flight is included with your reservation, all food is sold separately.
With panoramic vineyard views and a relaxed mountain atmosphere, it is a perfect setting for honoring mothers and grandmothers. Reservations are highly recommended as this event typically sells out well in advance.
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A Toast to Moms @ The Mountain Winery
2026-05-10 12:00 - 15:00 | The Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Road, Saratoga, 95070
Celebrate Mother's Day with a sophisticated 4-course prix fixe luncheon on the historic Chateau Deck. Set against panoramic views of the Silicon Valley, this signature event offers an elegant outdoor dining experience designed to honor moms and mother figures.
Gourmet Dining: The afternoon features a chef-curated menu highlighting seasonal spring ingredients, paired with the winery's estate selections.
Atmosphere: Enjoy the scenic beauty of the vine-covered estate and historic stone structures while relaxing in a premier vineyard setting.
Make it a Day: The luncheon is perfectly timed for those who want to spend the afternoon exploring the grounds before the evening's entertainment.
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Mother's Day at City Center Bishop Ranch
2026-05-10 12:00 - 16:00 | City Center Bishop Ranch, 6000 Bollinger Canyon Road, San Ramon, CA, 94583
This modern San Ramon celebration features live entertainment and a special flower cart in Alexander Square offering complimentary bouquets to the first 200 guests who spend $200+ at on-site boutiques. The square is surrounded by numerous upscale dining options perfect for a holiday meal.
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