The annual Sonoma International Film Festival takes place in the heart of Northern California's wine country, and features more than 100 hand-selected films, including independent features, documentaries, world cinema and short films from around the world. The festival is dedicated to promoting independent film, supporting filmmakers around the world and inspiring film lovers.

San Francisco has plenty to offer those who thrive in the wee hours. Visitors and locals alike can prowl under the streetlamps to dining, dancing, music and more. The San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau has rounded up a list of activities for creatures of the night.