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Kick Off! 50th Anniversary Celebration SBM Fest 2020

  • 47 Hills Brewing Company 137 South Linden Avenue South San Francisco, CA, 94080 United States (map)

San Bruno Mountain Watch is excited to announce SBM Fest 2020 - Celebrating 50 years of the movement to save San Bruno Mountain!

Join us as we kick off two months of exciting activities planned in honor this milestone.

Enjoy live music, face painting, raffle prizes and learn about the incredible history surrounding the People's Movement through our mobile museum.

Insider tip: A new brew to celebrate this milestone has been produced by 47 Hills Brewing Company - THE MISSION BLUE BREW!

JOIN US FOR AN AFTERNOON FILLED WITH GOOD TIMES!

All are welcome to join! Entry is free and open to the public.

BECOME A MEMBER! Be part of the next 50 years accomplishments!

Attendees will be invited to become members of San Bruno Mountain Watch if they aren’t already.

Click here to learn about member benefits. 

New members will receive a free “Butterflies of San Bruno Mountain poster” and also, as a special promotion. we’ll be offering first come first serve coupons for a free young plant at our upcoming plant sale at Mission Blue Nursery on March 14th.

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