9th Annual Celebrity Crab Festival at Union Square February 26, 2011

Members of the San Francisco 49ers will team up with Bay Area chefs to demonstrate the art and intricacies of cracking a crab at Union Square in San Francisco on Saturday, February 26 from noon – 3:00 p.m. for the 9th Annual Celebrity Crab Festival at Union Square.

The event is produced by the Union Square Business Improvement District in partnership with the San Francisco 49ers Foundation & Macy’s. All proceeds from the event go towards the 49ers Foundation.

For a minimal sampling fee, local restaurants will provide tastes of the city’s beloved Dungeness and patrons can sample beer and wine at the Wine & Beer Garden.

Music, family entertainment including a children’s booth and activities for the entire family are included.

Admission is FREE. Tickets for food, beer and wine tastings are $5 each or 6 for $25. Tickets can be bought the day of the event at a designated ticket booth - cash only.

http://www.unionsquarepark.us/Events.html