VISIT BENICIA BLOG
Stroll, savor and shop during a progressive perusal of Benicia’s finest art galleries
How does a leisurely afternoon experiencing the work of some of the most talented artists in the Bay Area while enjoying small sips sound? This Saturday, June 9, kicks off Benicia Art Walk 2018 held the second Saturday of almost every summer and fall month (June,...
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Historic Union Hotel Restaurant & Bar spruces up Old World charm with fresh updates and a new menu
With nearly 166 years of history, the Union Hotel Restaurant & Bar remains a treasured watering hole and eatery in Benicia. With everything from homemade pastas to fresh-squeezed mixers, this favorite spot continues to stand the test of time. The Union Hotel’s history...
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More than 90 artists open their doors to the public for Benicia’s popular Open Studios event, May 5-6.
Open Studios shows why Benicia is the Bay Area’s most artful town. With more than 90 artists showcasing their work, collectors and enthusiasts will be flocking to this two-day invitation to get up close and personal with the artists themselves. Arts Benicia Executive...
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Benicia boutiques share a flair for the modern Bohemian
If you are in search of a new source for “boho chic” clothing, Benicia has exactly what you are shopping for and so much more. Known for its vibrant arts community and easygoing culture, it’s no wonder the modern Bohemian is the perfect reflection of Benicia’s own...
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Benicia makes going downtown even more fun during a series of March Madness events leading up to St. Patty’s Day
There is no need to leave this year’s St. Patty’s Day plans to the luck of the Irish. Benicia has the right pubs, eateries, shops and entertainment to make it a crawl to remember. You must be 21 years or older to play, but your friends will be green with glee when you...
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Turn back the hands of time in some of the Bay Area’s best anti-aging spas
The huge variety of health and beauty treatments can make finding the right one a daunting task, especially with all the new technology available today. There are many treatments now available at your local day spa to help reduce wrinkles, tighten skin and give your...
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Benicia’s Restaurant Week, now through Saturday, January 27, 2018
Many of us are well into our New Year’s resolutions, and for those looking to tighten the purse strings, Benicia’s Restaurant Week is serving up some delicious savings. With nearly a dozen great eateries offering 15%-20% off, we recommend making your way through the...
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Benicia offers fun and entertaining dining experiences just miles from San Francisco
The Bay Area is ripe with incredible restaurants serving fresh and seasonal food inspired from around the world, yet we still find ourselves searching for new and special places. Nestled on the Carquinez Strait between San Francisco and Sacramento, Benicia has some...
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