Oxbow Public Market and Cochon555 Turn Five

[Photo: Oxbow Public Market. Flickr/prayitno]

WINE COUNTRY — Napa's Oxbow Public Market (644 1st St.) celebrates five years in 2013. There will be specials, drawings, and live music daily from January 21-25, with a birthday party featuring free cake and ice cream courtesy of The Model Bakery and Three Twins Ice Cream from 5-8 p.m. on January 25. [EaterWire]

COMING ATTRACTIONS — Cochon555 is going to take a fifth anniversary trot around the country. Mark calendars for the San Francisco stop on April 14, with more details to be announced in the new year. This year's champions at Salumeria might be an educated guess as to who might be on the lineup. [EaterWire]

THE BRUNCH BUNCH — The Holiday Gospel Brunch at 1300 On Fillmore (1300 Fillmore) takes place at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on December 23. House band Hot Pockets will focus their musical attention on soulful Christmas classics. [EaterWire]

THE MISSION — Commonwealth (2224 Mission) is going on vacation and also getting a little polish up at the same time. It'll be closed from December 19-26. [ISSF]