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CALENDAR OF EVENTS | WINE COUNTRY THIS WEEK<br />
MAY 7<br />
Mother’s Day Brunch<br />
Deloach Vineyards, Santa rosa, 11:30am-1:30pm<br />
www.deloachvineyards.com, 707-526-9111x110, rSVP<br />
MAY 7-8<br />
Walk Above the Vines – Annual Chapel Hike & Picnic<br />
nicholson ranch <strong>Wine</strong>ry, Sonoma, $65, $45/members, $25/youth<br />
10am-2pm, www.nicholsonranch.com, 707-938-8822<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day Brunch at Gloria Ferrer <strong>Wine</strong>ry<br />
Sonoma, 11:30am, $70, $59.50/members<br />
www.gloriaferrer.com, 707-933-1999<br />
MAY 8<br />
Second Sunday Local Cheese Purveyor<br />
freestone Vineyards, freestone<br />
www.freestonevineyards.com, 707-874-1010<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day Tea at Viansa <strong>Wine</strong>ry<br />
Sonoma, 1-3pm, $35/members, $45, www.viansa.com, 707-935-4717<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day at Balletto Vineyards<br />
Santa rosa – enjoy a chocolate truffle tasting with wines! 10am-5pm<br />
707-568-2455, www.ballettovineyards.com<br />
MAY 8<br />
A Mother’s Day Open Garden<br />
russian river rose company, healdsburg, 11am-4pm<br />
www.russian-river-rose.com, 707-433-7455<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day at Larson Family <strong>Wine</strong>ry<br />
Sonoma, 11am-4pm, 800-938-9463x20, www.larsonfamilywinery.com<br />
MAY 8<br />
Toast to Moms<br />
Dutton-goldfield <strong>Wine</strong>ry, Sebastopol, www.duttongoldfield.com, 707-827-3600<br />
LAKE/MENDOCINO<br />
EVERY SECOND SATURDAY<br />
Food & <strong>Wine</strong> Pairings<br />
Mcnab ridge tasting room, hopland, 707-744-1986, www.mcnabridge.com<br />
ONGOING<br />
Skunk Train<br />
866-457-5865, fort Bragg, www.skunktrain.com<br />
• Apr 23-24: easter egg express<br />
• May 8: Mother’s Day Brunch<br />
APRIL 21, 28<br />
Meet the <strong>Wine</strong>maker Series<br />
Blue Wing Saloon, Upper lake, 5:30-8:30pm<br />
www.bluewingsaloon.com, 707-275-2233<br />
APRIL 23<br />
Earth Day<br />
Parducci <strong>Wine</strong> cellars, Ukiah, 10am-5pm, 888-362-9463<br />
APRIL 30 – MAY 1<br />
Hopland Passport<br />
Visit participating wineries! 11am-5pm, $35/adv, $45<br />
www.destinationhopland.com, 415-728-8647Bay Area<br />
APRIL 30 – MAY 1<br />
Heron Festival<br />
clear lake State Park, Kelseyville, 8am-3pm<br />
www.heronfestival.org, 800-525-3743<br />
MAY 3<br />
<strong>Wine</strong>maker Dinner Series<br />
Saw Shop Bistro, Kelseyville, 6-9pm<br />
www.sawshopbistro.com, 707-278-0129<br />
MAY 5, 12, 19, 26<br />
Meet the <strong>Wine</strong>maker Series<br />
Blue Wing Saloon, Upper lake, 5:30-8:30pm<br />
www.bluewingsaloon.com, 707-275-2233<br />
Check the website for more events<br />
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BAY AREA<br />
SAN FRANCISCO<br />
APRIL 23<br />
2nd Annual Ghirardelli Goes Green<br />
food, live music & more to celebrate earth Day!<br />
ghirardelli Square, San francisco, 12-5pm<br />
www.ghirardellisq.com, 415-775-5500<br />
SUNDAYS APRIL 24 – OCTOBER 9<br />
Golden Gate Park Band Summer Sunday Concerts<br />
golden gate Park, San francisco, 1pm, free<br />
www.goldengateparkband.org, 510-530-0814<br />
APRIL 24 – MAY 8<br />
San Francisco International Film Festival<br />
Various locations, San francisco, 415-561-5000, www.sffs.org<br />
APRIL 24<br />
Easter Parade<br />
Union Street, San francisco, 10am-5pm<br />
www.sresproductions.com, 800-310-6563<br />
APRIL 26<br />
Tour de France Tasting & Dinner<br />
geoff labitzke, Master of <strong>Wine</strong> & Vice President education Youngs Market<br />
campton Place, San francisco, $120<br />
www.tajhotels.com/sanfrancisco, 415-955-5574<br />
MAY 1<br />
Opening Day on the Bay<br />
crissy field, Pier 39, fisherman’s Wharf, San francisco<br />
picya.homestead.com, 415-331-070212pm<br />
MAY 7<br />
San Francisco Cinco de Mayo Festival<br />
Dolores Park, San francisco, 10am-6pm<br />
www.sfcincodemayo.com, 415-647-1533<br />
MARIN COUNTY<br />
ONGOING<br />
Marin Center in San Rafael<br />
415-499-6800, www.co.marin.ca.us<br />
• May 1, 3: Marin Symphony, Straight to the heart<br />
• May 7: 2011 Marin human race<br />
APRIL 30<br />
21st Annual Great Chefs & <strong>Wine</strong>ries<br />
fireman’s fund insurance, novato – food, wine, auction & dancing benefits<br />
lifehouse. 6-11pm, www.greatchefsandwineries.org<br />
SAN MATEO COUNTY<br />
MAY 1<br />
21st Annual Pacific Coast Dream Machines Show<br />
half Moon Bay Airport, half Moon Bay, 10am-4pm, $20, $10/kids & seniors<br />
www.miramarevents.com, 650-726-2328<br />
SANTA CLARA COUNTY<br />
ONGOING<br />
Tasting Room Tuesdays<br />
Santa cruz Mountains <strong>Wine</strong>growers <strong>As</strong>sociation, the fairmont San Jose, San Jose<br />
<strong>Wine</strong>ry representative will pour & be available for “vine talk.” 5-7pm<br />
www.fairmont.com, www.scmwa.com, 800-441-1414, 831-685-8463<br />
• May 3, 10: Windy oaks estate Vineyards & <strong>Wine</strong>ry<br />
APRIL 23<br />
Organic <strong>Wine</strong> Trail Earth Day Tours<br />
Visit participating wineries in the Santa cruz Mountains! 11am-5pm, $35<br />
www.organicwinetrail.org<br />
APRIL 23<br />
Psycho Donuts & Poetic Cellars<br />
<strong>Wine</strong> Pairing Extravaganza<br />
A live filming of a reality tV pilot series that matches the incredibly delicious<br />
donut artistry of Psycho Donuts with the winemaking wizardry of Katy lovell of<br />
Poetic cellars. www.summittoseawinetrail.com<br />
APRIL 23-24<br />
Easter Bunny Hop: Taste a New Sensation!<br />
Jelly Belly & <strong>Wine</strong> Pairing<br />
each Summit to Sea winery will feature a selection of wines paired with<br />
gourmet Jelly Belly flavors. Join Burrell School, MJA, loma Prieta, Poetic cellars<br />
plus more for the fun! www.summittoseawinetrail.com<br />
APRIL 30<br />
Los Gatos <strong>Wine</strong> Walk: From Downtown to Old Town<br />
los gatos, 2-4pm, $35/advance, $40/door<br />
www.losgatoschamber.com, 408-354-9300<br />
MAY 1, 8, 15, 22, 29<br />
Grooving in the Grove<br />
clos lachance, San Martin, www.clos.com, 800-itS<strong>Wine</strong><br />
MAY 1<br />
Rivers of Chocolate Festival<br />
the Mountain <strong>Wine</strong>ry, Saratoga, 12:30-5:30pm<br />
www.riversofchocolate.org, 408-913-7129<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day Roses & Rosés<br />
Bring your Mom wine tasting on the Summit to Sea <strong>Wine</strong> trail<br />
www.summittoseawinetrail.com<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day Brunch<br />
Mountain <strong>Wine</strong>ry, Saratoga, 10am, www.mountainwinery.com, 408-913-7129<br />
LIVERMORE<br />
ONGOING<br />
Bankhead Theatre<br />
livermore Valley Performing Arts center, livermore<br />
925-373-6800, www.livermoreperformingarts.org<br />
• Apr 22-23, 29-30: All Shook Up<br />
• Apr 28: David rakoff<br />
• May 1, 6-8: All Shook Up<br />
• May 3: capitol Steps<br />
• May 9: Martina filjak<br />
ONGOING THROUGH APRIL 29<br />
Textiles by Denise Miller & Nancy Ryan<br />
Wente estate <strong>Wine</strong>ry tasting room, livermore<br />
www.wentevineyards.com, 925-456-2305<br />
APRIL 21-23<br />
A Life in the Theatre – Shakespeare’s <strong>As</strong>sociates<br />
concannon Vineyard, livermore, www.livermoreShakes.org, 925-443-2273<br />
APRIL 23<br />
Eggstravaganza<br />
cedar Mountain <strong>Wine</strong>ry, livermore, 12-4pm<br />
www.cedarmountainwinery.com, 925-373-6636<br />
APRIL 30 – MAY 1<br />
Livermore <strong>Wine</strong> <strong>Country</strong> Festival<br />
Downtown livermore, 925-373-1795<br />
MAY 1<br />
Cinco de Merlot<br />
cedar Mountain <strong>Wine</strong>ry. livermore, 12-4pm<br />
www.cedarmountainwinery.com, 925-373-6636<br />
MAY 4<br />
1st Wednesday Street Party:<br />
Cinco de Mayo Celebration<br />
Downtown Pleasanton, 4:30-10pm<br />
www.pleasantondowntown.net, 925-484-2199<br />
MAY 7<br />
17th Annual Livermore Valley <strong>Wine</strong> Auction<br />
the Barrel room at Wente Vineyards, livermore, 6-10pm<br />
www.lvwine.org, 925-447-9463<br />
MAY 7-9<br />
<strong>Wine</strong> & Roses for Mom<br />
charles r. Vineyards, livermore, 12-4:30pm<br />
www.charlesvineyards.com, 925-454-3040<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day Picnic<br />
retzlaff Vineyards, livermore, 11:30am-4:30pm, $10<br />
www.retzlaffwinery.com, 925-447-8941<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch<br />
elliston Vineyards, Sunol, 12-4pm, www.elliston.com, 925-862-2377<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch<br />
garré <strong>Wine</strong>ry, livermore, 10am-1:30pm<br />
www.garrewinery.com, 925-371-8200<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day Tasting<br />
chouinard <strong>Wine</strong>ry, castro Valley, 12-5pm, free, 510-582-9900<br />
MAY 8<br />
Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch<br />
rios-lovell estate <strong>Wine</strong>ry, livermore<br />
www.rioslovellwinery.com, 925-443-0434<br />
NORTH CENTRAL COAST<br />
ONGOING<br />
Live Music at KRML Radio<br />
the eastwood Building, carmel, 831-624-6432, www.krmlradio.com<br />
ONGOING<br />
Thursday Night Music Series<br />
Bargetto <strong>Wine</strong>ry, Soquel, enjoy music, food & Bargetto wine! 6-8pm<br />
831-475-2258x11, www.bargetto.com<br />
www.<strong>Wine</strong><strong>Country</strong><strong>This</strong><strong>Week</strong>.com
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