Book Society will be closing at 5:30pm on Wed, 9/23 for a special event with the Women's Development Collaborative. Tickets available.


Sun, Oct 25
|Fort Mason Center Farmers' Market
Fort Mason Farmers' Market Tour with Cara Mangini
Chef and cookbook author Cara Mangini will lead us on a private, early-access tour of the Fort Mason Center Farmers' Market. Learn what's worth buying and what to do with it at home. Every guest takes home a custom market tote and a sampler of Cara's olive oil.
Time & Location
Oct 25, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Fort Mason Center Farmers' Market, Landmark Building E, Marina Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
About the event
Most of us shop a farmers' market the way we shop a grocery store — quickly, from a list, and slightly intimidated by the things we don't recognize. Cara Mangini would like to fix that.
Join us for a morning at the Fort Mason Center Farmers' Market with the chef, restaurateur, and award-winning cookbook author who built a career teaching people what to do with vegetables. We'll meet at Equator Coffees at the entrance to the market (grab a coffee if you need one) before the public opening and walk the stalls together while they're still quiet — long enough to actually talk to the farmers, ask what came out of the ground this week, and hear Cara's take on what to buy and how to use it.
Expect the practical stuff: how to tell a good bunch from a tired one, what's genuinely at its peak in October, which…
Tickets
Book Society Member
Ticket rate for active Book Society Members only. One ticket per member. Additional guest tickets should be purchased at General Admission rate. Or tell your friends to join ! Learn more about how to become a member today at www.booksociety.social/membership
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
General Admission
Non-Member Ticket
$65.00
+$1.63 ticket service fee
Member + The Vegetable Eater
Book Society Member Ticket + a copy of The Vegetable Eater Ticket rate for active Book Society Members only. One ticket per member. Additional guest tickets should be purchased at General Admission rate. Or tell your friends to join ! Learn more about how to become a member today at www.booksociety.social/membership.
$89.00
+$2.23 ticket service fee
Ticket + The Vegetable Eater
General Admission + copy of The Vegetable Eater
$104.00
+$2.60 ticket service fee
Member + The Vegetable Butcher
Book Society Member Ticket + a copy of The Vegetable Butcher Ticket rate for active Book Society Members only. One ticket per member. Additional guest tickets should be purchased at General Admission rate. Or tell your friends to join ! Learn more about how to become a member today at www.booksociety.social/membership.
$89.00
+$2.23 ticket service fee
Ticket + The Vegetable Butcher
General Admission + copy of The Vegetable Butcher
$104.00
+$2.60 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00