Wine Country Harvest on the Coast Weekend, Pismo Beach

Don't miss the SLO Wine Country Rockin' Harvest Celebration in Avila Beach/Pismo Beach California - enjoy the best of local wines and cuisine with good friends. The festivities unfold throughout the weekend beginning Friday, November 7th with our collaborative winemaker dinner, "Crafted on the Coast", taking place at the Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort in Avila Beach and featuring a surprise menu from Chef Gregg Wangard. Saturday, November 8th is the Grand Tasting and Wine Auction, with 60+wineries and restaurants paired up, with a live and silent auction.  On Sunday, November 9th you'll enjoy complimentary Open Houses, across SLO Wine Country - all free with your Grand Tasting Ticket! Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into our harvest season—it’s the next best thing to making the wine yourself!

The primary event is the outdoor Grand Tasting and Auction, held on Saturday, Nov. 8 and featuring wine tasting, artisan foods, live music from local artists and live music by Cuesta Ridge. The auction features a broad selection of rare wines, culinary treats and SLO Wine Country destination experiences.  Along with the array of wine and lifestyle packages, you'll have a chance to raise a paddle and support local non-profits during the fund-a-need live auction lot.

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Taste Mendocino County Crab, Wine and Beer Festival

Mendocino County's Crab and Wine Days is rated one of America's Top 10 Seafood & Wine Festivals by Coastal Living Magazine you'll devour the all-you-can-eat crab feeds, winemaker's dinners, wine competitions, crab cruises, cooking classes, family-style cioppino feeds and crab cake cook off and lots of seafood! Many restaurants and Inns are celebrating with specials and events throughout the county, from the coast to the inland valleys.

Mendocino County appreciates its relationship with the forest and sea by celebrating their harvests! Throughout Mendocino County, restaurants, winemakers, and even the fishermen and mushroom pickers welcome locals and visitors alike to join in celebrating. Enjoy Mushrooms and then Dungeness crab by pairing with a wide variety of locally-crafted Mendocino wines during our these festivals.

Save the Date - Jan 17 - 26

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Farmers Market Foodie Stroll : Santa Barbara, California

Tuesday - Farmers Market Foodie Stroll
Time: 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Event Location: Farmers Market, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Join Chef Greg Murphy of bouchon Santa Barbara at the Tuesday afternoon Santa Barbara Certified Farmers Market for an informative ‘foodie stroll’ followed by dinner. Guests rendezvous with Chef at the corner of State Street & Ortega Street, select ingredients with Chef’s assistance and return to bouchon for 6pm dinner. Once back at bouchon, owner Mitchell Sjerven or Manager Sommelier John Loewen will pair local wines to accompany your custom repast so you can relax and enjoy an evening of Wine Country Cuisine on the American Riviera. Tuesdays only.

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EVENT : Earth Day Food & Wine Festival Weekend : California's Central Coast

Earth Day Food & Wine Festival Weekend
SAVE THE DATE - April 21, 2012

The 6th annual Earth Day Food & Wine Festival is a weekend celebration of all that's best here on the Central Coast.

The main event is Saturday's Earth Day Food & Wine Tasting at Pomar Junction Vineyard & Winery. Over 200 purveyors of sustainably produced foods and wine will be on hand for a truly unique event: growers, vintners, and chefs coming together to serve out-of-this-world pairings of award-winning wines with one-of-a-kind dishes made with locally-sourced fruits, vegetables, meats, cheeses, olive oils, chocolates, and more. Trust us, you won't go hungry!

Top it all off with live music, dancing, and more, and we think you'll see that for a bunch of farmers dedicated to sustainability and nurturing the earth, we sure know how to throw one heck of a party.

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Laguna Culinary Arts - Friday Night Happy Hour : Laguna Beach California

Join us every Friday night in our European style café for samples of delicious fare. Unwind from the week and enjoy wines by the glass and a delicious buffet prepared by our chefs - Laguna Culinary Arts

Please note: Happy Hour is for adults only. For the comfort and enjoyment of all our guests, we respectfully request that you leave your minor children at home. Thank you!

The Gourmet Cheese and Wine Shop & Café is located near the Sawdust Festival grounds at 845 Laguna Canyon Road, with hours from 11:30am to 7:00pm Monday through Friday & 11:30am to 5:00pm on Saturday.

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Friday Nights at Laguna Culinary Arts European Café : Laguna Beach, California

Join us every Friday night in our European style café for samples of delicious fare. Unwind from the week and enjoy wines by the glass and a delicious buffet prepared by our chefs.

Please note: Happy Hour is for adults only. For the comfort and enjoyment of all our guests, we respectfully request that you leave your minor children at home. Thank you!

The Gourmet Cheese and Wine Shop & Café is located near the Sawdust Festival grounds at 845 Laguna Canyon Road, with hours from 11:30am to 7:00pm Monday through Friday & 11:30am to 5:00pm on Saturday.

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EVENT: Mendocino Wine & Mushroom Festival : Mendocino County, CA

Mendocino Wine & Mushroom Festival : Mendocino Coast, California

Mendocino County is home to more than 3,000 mushroom varieties, including the rare candy cap mushroom with its intense maple syrup flavor and sweet fragrance that grows only along the northern coast of California. With mushroom dinners, wine- and beer-pairing workshops, cooking classes, musical performances, exhibits, guided mushroom foraging there is something for everyone during this magical season of mushrooms. Events take place throughout the County, from the coast to the inland valleys.

Events through November 30th.

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San Francisco Spring Green Festival

Green Festival celebrates our 10th Anniversary this year!

A joint project of Green America & Global Exchange, Green Festival inspires and promotes the connection between change & sustainable progress for people, community and business. Festivities include presentations by over 125 renowned authors, leaders & visionaries, workshops, films, kids activities, organic beer & wine, vegan & vegetarian cuisine and live music. Shop in our green marketplace of local and national eco-friendly businesses.

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