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Visiting Marin County and Wine Country
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in Marin County and Wine CountryCalifornia’s Napa County and Sonoma County, arguably the most well-known wine producing regions of the state, are in “Cabernet Season.” The cool winter weather means the grapes are harvested and it's time to enjoy tastings in the Alexander Valley, Sonoma Valley and Russian River. Ackerman Family Vineyards, Canard Vineyard and William Hill Estate Winery are a of Napa’s wineries ready for visitors. Rodney Strong Vineyards hosts the 23rd Annual Wine & Chocolate Fantasy in February, and Barrel Tasting in March. Napa’s Silverado hosts Silverado & Hog Island Oysters in March. This is a great season to visit California wine country.
The wineries of the Russian River Valley host the 34th Annual Wine Road Barrel Tasting early March. Join this northern Sonoma County 2012 tasting event, the weekends of March 2 through the 4 and March 9 through the 11. Wine enthusiasts, this is an event for you, with a total focus on wine. Bring a picnic and enjoy more than 100 Russian River, Dry Creek and Alexander Valley wineries.
Foodies, mark the week of February 27 through March 4 for 2012’s Sonoma County Restaurant Week. Santa Rosa and Sonoma County’s most popular restaurants create special three-course "prix fixe" menus showcasing their best offerings. Sonoma County Restaurant Week is a great way to try new restaurants at affordable prices. Sonoma’s premier wine selection and farm fresh food make restaurant week especially delicious.
Santa Rosa, home of Snoopy creator Charles M. Schulz, honors the popular comic strip at the Charles M. Schulz Museum. Located on the corner of Hardies Lane where Shulz’s art studio and the Redwood Empire Ice Arena are located. Load up the family for a trip to the museum – 2012 kids get in free days are February 4 and April 7.
Through April 1, enjoy the exhibit “ Hit the Road Snoopy!” The show includes 56 original Peanuts comic strips featuring Snoopy’s most famous road trips. Along with the exhibit, “Snoopy Come Home!,” the full length animated feature film, runs concurrently. The Charles M. Schulz Museum is a must see in Santa Rosa.
The 2012 Napa Valley Marathon and the annual Kiwanis Club of Greater Napa 5k Fun Run are on the calendar for March 4. Celebrating the 34th running of the marathon, a satellite Napa Valley Marathon is held in Afghanistan for diploid military. The California race begins on Lincoln Avenue in Calistoga, with the finish in downtown Napa near Vintage High School.
A hub for cultural events in Napa, the Napa Valley Opera House has been a focal point for entertainment for over 130 years. On the corner of Main Street and First Street in Napa, the opera house hosts world-class performers along with the Napa Valley Symphony. Look for the 2012 Mozart Festival April 14 through the 22. The NVS collaborates with artists from around the country to host concerts and education on the life and music of Mozart.
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Marin County and Wine Country Events
June 2012
Van Halen
7:30 pm at Oracle Arena in Oakland.
Paradise Ridge Winery, Wine and Cheese Pairing Experience
Reserve Flight of wines paired with a "bits and bites" food pairing from 10am to 5pm. In Healdsburg.
Dixieland Jazz & Wine Festival
Enjoy a day of great music, dancing, wine and food with Bay Area's finest Dixieland/Ragtime musicians at Cline Cellars, in Sonoma.
Lobster Boil
Eat, drink, and dance the afternoon away in our cellar. In Healdsburg.
July 2012
Lyle Lovett
One of the most distinctive and original singer/songwriters to emerge during the ’80s. At the Uptown Theater in Napa.
Joshua Radin
Concert performance at the Uptown Theater in Napa.
Sterling Vineyards Lobster Feed
Get ready to dig in, we provide bibs. Feast lobster, shrimp, potatoes, corn, artichoke, garlic, onion and bread. First 100 people. In Calistoga.
Napa Porchfest
Self-guided festival of live music performed on porches in some of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods.
August 2012
Wierd Al Yankovic
"Weird Al" Yankovic, the biggest selling comedy recording artist of all time, has returned to demolish the pop landscape with Alpocalypse. In Napa.
August 2012
Lobster Luau Wine Fest
Don't miss our always-sold-out seafood feasting extravaganza. Mounds of crustaceans. At the Judd's Hill Winery in Napa.
Diana Krall
Concert Performance at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts in Santa Rosa.
September 2012
Tour de Fuzz
The best bike ride of the year, with 3 stunning options: Full Century, Metric Century (100K) and Half-Metric (50K). In Santa Rosa.
Flavors of Fall at Korbel
Champagne, wine and food Pairings. Special tram tours of the vineyards and crushing facilities. In Guerneville.
Santa Rosa Bridal Show
Win A Wedding. The Sonoma Wedding Show will be giving away a wedding at the September 18, 2011 bridal show. in Santa Rosa.
2012 Sonoma Valley Crush
Join us for our 2012 Sonoma Valley CRUSH and experience harvest, hands-on. In Sonoma.
October 2012
Sonoma County Harvest Fair
Wine tastings (150+ wineries), jazz, cooking demos, marketplace, the World Championship Grape Stomp, Giant Pumpkin contest, fine art show and sale. In Somona.
Viking Fest
Leif Erikson Day Viking Fest, Scandinavian Vendors, Taste of Norway lunch, Live Viking Re-enactments, music, Home made baked goods. In Santa Rosa.
Featured Best Western HotelMarin County and Wine CountryBEST WESTERN PLUS Garden Inn
1500 Santa Rosa Avenue, Santa Rosa CaliforniaTour the Sonoma Wine Country while staying at this beautiful, garden setting Santa Rosa hotel. The BEST WESTERN PLUS Garden Inn, located in Santa Rosa, California features 79 guest rooms and a beautifully landscaped quiet garden. Hotel guests are only minutes from Sonoma Wine country and all of the area attractions which include the Sonoma County Fairgrounds, the Russian River… Learn more about this location |
