LIVERMORE VALLEY WINE FESTIVAL Celebrate the Annual Harvest of the Grapes in Livermore, the quiet wine country! Ramble around 24 wineries. Sample many scrumptious foods and wines. Enjoy free live music, displays of local crafts. A two-day ticket is good for wine tasting, a logo wineglass
Published: September, 2003
LIVERMORE VALLEY WINE FESTIVAL Celebrate the Annual Harvest of the Grapes in Livermore, the quiet wine country! Ramble around 24 wineries. Sample many scrumptious foods and wines. Enjoy free live music, displays of local crafts. A two-day ticket is good for wine tasting, a logo wineglass, and shuttle transportation between wineries.Hours are noon to 5pm, Sunday and Monday, Aug. 31 & Sept. 1, 2003. Call 925-447-WINE for more information.
September 1 A LA CARTE, A LA PARK San Francisco. American and international food, wine, beer, and entertainment. Tel: (415) 458-1988 www.eventswestca.com
September 6-7 31ST ANNUAL ART & WINE FESTIVAL in Mountain View. An outdoor festival featuring the latest handcrafted work by 650 artists, two days of great music, incredible edibles from around the globe. Held in an eight-block stretch of Castro Street celebrating art, music, food, wine, and all-around family fun Hours are 10am to 6pm both days. Admission is free. www.miramarevents.com
September 27 BEER & SAUSAGE FESTIVAL San Francisco. Tastings from more than 50 microbreweries, sausage and specialty food companies, and local restaurants; chili cook-off and music. Tel: (707) 942-6333 www.calistogachamber.com
October 4 CONSORZIO CAL-ITALIA WINE AND FOOD TASTING San Francisco. This seventh annual edition, held at the Festival Pavilion at Fort Mason, boasts more than 200 Cal-Italian wines. Samples offered by Bay Area food purveyors will provide the opportunity to pair the wines with a great array of olive oils, cheeses, salamis, biscotti, and sorbetti. One hundred percent of the proceeds from a silent auction of wine and other goodies will enefit Hands On San Francisco, which recruits and trains volunteers and connects them with community service projects. www.cal-italia.org
