There is no better place for a luxe weekday getaway than the Rosewood Sand Hill Pool Bar & Grill, now open to the public Monday – Friday. As the temperate summer of San Francisco lingers, just think…you could be basking in the warm sun, hob-nobbing with the who’s who of the Silicon Valley.

Yes, July 4 falls on a Wednesday this year, but there is no shortage of Haute festivities in and around the Bay Area. Whether you choose to stay in San Francisco or venture to a delightful surrounding city, a Haute Independence Day awaits.

On Saturday, June 30, Epic Roasthouse hosts a signature fun-filled outdoor event, High on the Hog. For $75, guests will enjoy Chef Jan Birnbaum’s cooking on the grill while sipping on Pinot Noir from a variety of wineries. Enjoy music, food, sun and fun at Embarcadero restaurant known for the most stunning view of the bay.

Park Tavern is ready to celebrate summer. Beginning Friday, June 29, the swanky sister of Marlowe Restaurant kicks off its “Three Martini Lunch” & Summer Fridays. The best part? The bar will be open at 2:00pm for complimentary rosé and martinis.

Livermore’s most famous winery brings sweet sounds to the Bay Area with Wente Vineyard’s 26th annual Summer Concert Series. The star-studded lineup begins on July 11th when Foreigner takes the stage. Other musical treats include Earth Wind & Fire, Cheryl Crow, John Fogerty, Diana Krall, and Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers.

On July 26, 2012, the iconic Sir Francis Drake will host the annual Dress for Success: You Wear it Well Annual Fashion Celebration Gala, the annual fundraising event that benefits the employment programs and resources necessary to help suit and prepare disadvantaged women in the Bay Area to enter into the workforce.

On June 12, Polo Ralph Lauren Men’s Store on Market Street hosted PGA Tour Professional Jonathan Byrd Q&A session with Gold Digest Editor Tim Rosaforte

High-caliber art collections have become a core amenity at the Millennium Tower, San Francisco’s premiere luxury residences. Millennium Partners continue their tradition of bringing noteworthy contemporary art by local artists to the public and semi-public spaces of its buildings.

For those who dream of being in Paris this summer, Crepêrie Saint-Germain has expanded to two new locations in San Francisco, offering delectable delights for Parisian-style pleasure. Named after the bustling Paris neighborhood full of intellectuals, writers and artists, Crêperie St. Germain will have a total of four locations in San Francisco.