
Jan
Join us for a rare opportunity to taste the renowned iconic wines of Penfolds.
Penfolds Masterclass ? A tour of 3 continents and 3 hemispheres all in one experience
Penfolds has redefined the wine industry over 180 years. Discover how Penfolds achieved global iconic status and continues innovating one of the world?s oldest industries. Starting with a delicious amuse bouche and mingling for 45 minutes followed by a seated, wine masterclass taking you on a virtual visit through Australia, France and California. Enjoy this immersion into winemaking, history and?best of all? wine tasting. This is an intimate opportunity to taste 7 iconic, 90+ point wines of Penfolds, including the world-famous Grange. Penfolds offers tasting exclusively through small private and sponsored events. Seating is limited to 30 guests.

Jan
You’re invited to BABC’s 35th Annual Economic Forecast Luncheon Presented by HSBC – a BABC Flagship Event.
Join us to hear timely insights into the global economy as the incoming Trump Administration begins shaping U.S. economic policy.
Our expert panel will delve into critical economic drivers, including advancements in AI, innovative technologies, and key sectors such as commercial real estate, energy, and manufacturing as well as discuss the policies and priorities likely to emerge under the new Administration and their potential impact on domestic and global markets.
Key topics include:
Changing Policies: What goals with the Trump administration prioritize and how will it address the sometimes conflicting challenges of inflation reduction, investment, taxation, immigration reform.
Commercial Real Estate: What will drive the commercial real estate market in 2025, what are the prospects for recovery, and how will other sectors be affected?
Global Relationships: How will changing economic environment (tariffs, alliances, international agreements, and tensions with China) impact the region’s globally dependent economy and how can businesses respond.
Economic Indicators: From interest rates to job growth, what data points should businesses and individuals watch for in 2025.

Jan
Join us for a dynamic half-day conference focusing on the future of the civil aviation industry. Engage with German and American experts, tech founders, government representatives, and researchers as we explore promising aviation trends, the vision for a carbon-free future, essential technologies needed, and the main challenges and solutions for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. This event is a prime opportunity to build knowledge and foster transatlantic partnerships.

Dec
From vineyard to glass, these women brought together through their common passion for wine, will share their unique journeys, the challenges they’ve faced, and their visions for the future of the wine industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn from their experiences and ask questions.

Dec
Join us for an exciting event to kick off 2025 with great networking and a delicious Galette des Rois.
The event will feature a talk by Marylene Delbourg Delphis on her new book, Beyond Eureka! – The Rocky Roads to Innovating.

Dec
This event will delve into the latest innovations, strategies, and solutions driving the future of urban spaces in response to climate change, population growth, and technological progress.
Focusing on creating greener, more resilient cities, the panelists will share cutting-edge approaches to sustainable architecture, urban planning, and environmental design that enhance ecological responsibility and improve community well-being. Speakers will showcase a range of completed and future projects that illustrate these forward-thinking concepts.
The discussion will also be the opportunity to explore the intersection of European and American practices, offering a unique cross-cultural perspective on sustainable urban development.

Nov
Join us for a monthly GABA NextGen Mixer, where young professionals from Germany and California come together, representing a rich tapestry of backgrounds in business, creativity, and science. This event is open to all and is designed to foster meaningful cultural and professional exchanges in a welcoming atmosphere.

Nov
Join us for a monthly GABA NextGen Mixer, where young professionals from Germany and California come together, representing a rich tapestry of backgrounds in business, creativity, and science. This event is open to all and is designed to foster meaningful cultural and professional exchanges in a welcoming atmosphere.

Nov
GABA’s Global Business Outlook is a premier event bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers to explore key trends shaping the global economy.
Hosted at SAP Labs in San Francisco, the evening features a distinguished panel of experts offering valuable insights into emerging markets, technological advancements, and economic strategies. Attendees will gain actionable perspectives, engage in thought-provoking discussions, and network with influential professionals. Join us for this flagship event and connect with the brightest minds in business and innovation.

Nov
Annual Holiday Luncheon and Fundraiser with silent auction at Le Garage overlooking Sausalito’s idyllic Schoonmaker Point Marina.
Given the intimate venue, we have a limited number of tickets available this year and registrations will be honored on a first come, first served basis.