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Go Nevada County - Event Calendar
2023-05-09 08:00 - 2023-08-31 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | CA

Gold Vibe Hard Kombuchary - Event Calendar
2023-05-09 08:00 - 2023-08-31 17:00 | CA

Amador Vintners Event Calendar
2023-05-13 08:00 - 2023-08-12 17:00 | Amador Vintners Wineries

Mother's Day in the Foothills
2023-05-13 12:00 - 2023-05-14 17:00 | Placer Wine Trail Wineries
Turn Mom’s favorite activity of “Drinking Wine” into a fun experience by creating a custom itinerary on the Placer Wine Trail. Stay tuned for special activities at member wineries.
Placer Wine Trail Country Drive w/Mom: special sales, munchies, food trucks, vendors and more!
Not a ticketed event, just choose your winery and Go!

Visit Sacramento - Events Calendar
2023-06-01 08:00 - 2023-08-31 17:00 | CA

Apple Hill Lavender Blue Days
2023-06-17 10:00 - 2023-06-25 16:00 | CA
The Apple Hill Growers event celebrates the official start of summer with activities and delicious offerings at various Apple Hill Growers. If you’ve not explored this region in the summer, it’s the perfect opportunity to discover Apple Hill™’s other seasons!
Think lavender, blueberries, strawberries, wine, flowers, hard cider, olive oil, baked goods, jams, treats, and more!
JUNE 17,18 AND JUNE 24, 25

Apple Hill Summer Harvest Days
2023-08-05 10:00 - 2023-08-06 18:00 | Apple Hill, California, Camino
Apple Hill Growers present Summer Harvest Days, 10am – 5pm at participating ranches. This event will celebrate summer with activities and offerings that feature berries, plums, peaches, vegetables, wine, hard cider, baked goods, jams, treats, wine and more!
The bounty of summer is on full display at participating Apple Hill Growers. Baked goods, wine tasting, and much more! The event is free to attend, though some growers recommend making reservations.

20 Mile Taste
2023-08-05 16:00 - 19:00 | Rainbow Orchards, 2569 Larsen Drive, Camino, CA, 95709, United States
20 Mile Taste Event is El Dorado’s largest fundraising event that helps support 3rd Grade Farm Day, Fields of Learning and our agriculture curriculum programs for teachers? Enjoy Rainbow Orchards for a fun evening with dinner from John Sanders’ Old Town Grill and great music from Red Dirt Ruckus.
• Picnic Dinner by John Sanders of Old Town Grill
• Music by Red Dirt Ruckus
• Local Wine and Dessert Pairings
• Silent Auction

El Dorado Third Saturday Art Walk
2023-08-19 17:00 - 21:00 | Downtown Placerville
If you’re looking for a leisurely paced evening, time to check out the Downtown Placerville Art walk. Featuring loads of local talent and quaint shops to boot.
Art galleries and merchants on Placerville’s Historic Main Street are open late every third Saturday. Enjoy artist demos, music at the Belltower, wine and drink specials, and more! Grab a glass of wine and sip while you shop, its promised to be an enlightening experience.

Visit El Dorado - Event Calendar
2023-09-01 08:00 - 2023-12-01 17:00 | CA

Kilt & Cork - Event Calendar
2023-09-01 08:00 - 2023-12-13 17:00 | CA
Kilt & Cork Events has developed a reputation for producing unique and innovative events including wine, beer and music festivals. We can work with both for profit and non-profit entities to plan, execute and host premier regional events. Our level of involvement can range from simply consultation to complete event management and production. We specialize in “micro-festivals” with attendance from under 1000 up to 10,000 and partner with private venue, civic organizations, regional organizations and trade associations. Some of our past events include the Amarado Summer Festival, the River City Wine Week, WINEderLust, Placerville Oktoberfest and the Fair Play Harvest Wine Festival.
Upcoming events in 2022 include the Amador Four Fires, Saureel Summer Nights Concert Series, Gold Hill Country Music Festival, The Motherlode Beer & Music Festival and the City of Placerville Oktoberfest.

Yolo Wine Night
2023-11-04 17:00 - 18:30 | Herringer Estates, 37375 Netherlands Rd, Clarksburg, CA, United States
Toast to 14 Yolo local wineries uniting for an evening of wine tasting, live music, and food trucks in Clarksburg at Heringer Estates.
Take the opportunity to revisit your favorites & try a new varietal or winery. Savor the uniqueness of each winery in Yolo County while discovering what makes us an exceptional grape-growing and wine-tasting destination in California!

Cornish Christmas - Downtown Grass Valley
2023-11-24 18:00 - 2023-12-22 21:00 | Downtown Grass Valley
Cornish Christmas invites you to “Mill” around downtown, stroll with your favorite hot beverage from the GVDA and Chamber Holiday Beverage Booths, and visit a Winter Festival of Cornish Christmas favorites you know and love. Shop our Downtown Mill Street Plaza and Main Street with extended Holiday Hours.
Downtown Grass Valley will be filled with the sights and sounds of an old-fashioned Christmas; carolers, musicians, and a fire pit to roast chestnuts and warm your hands. Look for Santa and Mrs. Claus, the Tree Lady, and other holiday characters. The event hosts craft and food vendors, and the town shops, restaurants, wine-tasting rooms, tap houses, and bars are open. The streets will be awash in festive holiday décor, lights, and sparkling windows.
Bring your camera to take photos with Santa; he’ll be waiting for everyone.
In addition to extended holiday shopping hours on certain days, the Grass Valley Downtown Association (GVDA) and the GV Chamber will have holiday drink booths located on Mill Street and at the Clocktower at Mill and Main. Enjoy favorite hot chocolate, hot apple cider, and other beverages. Sip, Stoll, and Shop downtown to find your holiday treats.
Pause at the steps of the historic Union Building as the Cornish Carol Choir performs traditional homeland Christmas carols. Enjoy the wide selection of holiday music amongst the trappings of a historic gold rush town.
Call Grass Valley Downtown Association at 530-272-8315 with any questions.
Perfectly Behaved Pets on a leash are welcome at all downtown events.
Event Details
Holiday drinks at all restaurants, tap houses, bars, vintners, and special event bars
This year patrons can roam the event area with drinks purchased from the GVDA and GV Chamber’s beverage booths (Main St from Church St to S Auburn, and Mill St from Neal St to Main St)
No alcohol to leave the event area and no Event Bar drinks to enter bars*. Alcohol purchased from bars remains in those brick-and-mortar businesses. Thank you.

Christmas Charcuterie Class
2023-12-15 08:00 - 17:00 | CA
Join Marina from Grazing Gouda and Track 7 Brewing Company for a Christmas-themed Charcuterie Class by Grazing Gouda! Learn how to make a Charcuterie board in this live Christmas-themed Charcuterie 101 class. Marina will teach you everything you need to know on how to arrange a beautiful charcuterie board.

Festive Ornaments and Sparkling Delights Food Tour
2023-12-16 - 2023-12-22 | CA
Kickstart your holiday season in style with the “Festive Ornaments and Sparkling Delights Food Tour.” Come out for an afternoon filled with effervescent beverages, creative ornament painting, and delectable desserts. Gather your friends and immerse yourself in this exclusive experience that celebrates the season in a uniquely fun way, complete with a charming keepsake ornament to remember it by.

Visit Sacramento - Upcoming Food & Drink Events
2024-01-01 - 2024-12-31 | CA
Sacramento is America’s Farm-to-Fork Capital, which means there’s never any shortage of food and drink events. The highlight each year is the annual Farm-to-Fork Festival in September, but not a weekend goes by without some form of food or drink event, whether it’s a tasting menu, a beer pairing, a winery concert, a food tour, or anything else you can think of.
Popular dining events include Dine Downtown, where restaurants offer three-course prix-fixe menus, the Bloody Mary Festival, Caviar Day (did you know Sacramento produces 80 percent of the domestic caviar?), Sacramento Beer Week, cocktail classes and so many more. Search the event listings here to find one that fits your taste.

Sacramento Dine Downtown
2024-01-12 - 2024-01-21 | CA
It’s an exclusive culinary experience you don’t want to miss!
Enjoy specially crafted three-course meals at participating restaurants across Sacramento. One dollar from every Dine Downtown meal purchased will be donated to the Food Literacy Center.
Participating restaurants:
Frog and Slim
Dawson’s Steakhouse
Rio City Cafe
Grange
Magpie
Butcher and Barrel
Frank Fat’s
Foundation Restaurant and Bar
Revolution Winery and Kitchen
Kodaiko Ramen and Bar
Hook & Ladder Manufacturing Company

Taste of Amador
2024-01-20 15:00 - 18:00 | CA
The Amador County Vintners Association is excited to announce an all new, intimate, wine and food experience coming January 2024. Join us for a Taste of Amador, an afternoon of intimate wine and food pairing, at the Murieta Inn & Spa Ballroom and experience Amador wine like never before at this unique wine tasting experience.
Enjoy wine tasting from select local wineries along with small bite pairings and live music from 3pm – 6pm. Go on a wine tasting journey with each winery as they share select wines in this intimate tasting event.
Taste of Amador at the Murieta Inn & Spa
7337 Murieta Dr, Rancho Murieta, CA 95683
Saturday, January 20th
3:00PM – 6:00PM

El Dorado - Burns Night Supper
2024-01-25 18:00 - 22:00 | CA
January 25, 2024 | Shakespeare Club 2940 Bedford Ave, Placerville
If you are of Scottish heritage or just loved Outlander and Braveheart, you won’t want to miss this rousing evening of men in kilts, bagpipes, local wines, and Scotch whiskey!
Join the festivities and wear a touch of tartan or a kilt or course!
Bring your appetite and your love of all things Scottish! Experience a traditional seven-course Scottish dinner with a local Sierra Highlands touch, all courses paired with wine. There will be live Robert Burns poetry and bagpipes. Live music is provided by the O’Connell Street Band, and we will even send you home with a goodie bag that includes a wee dram!

Valentine’s Charcuterie Workshop At Iron Hub Winery
2024-02-04 12:00 - 13:30 | CA
Just in-time for Valentine’s day…Join us for a delicious, love inspired, and fun-filled afternoon of charcuterie styling! Learn to make a charcuterie board that is sure to take your date night to the next level or inspire your girlfriends for your Galentine’s Day celebration!
Join Chelsea Farrah, owner of one of Sacramento’s premiere charcuterie companies, The Dancer’s Pantry as she guides you through the process of building and styling a charcuterie board that is as beautiful to look at as it is delicious to eat!
In this class the theme of “LOVE” and “Valentine’s Day” will be incorporated into the styling and presentation techniques.
Class is roughly 90 minutes long, and includes tips and tricks to take a charcuterie board to the next level, as well as basic knife skills, food styling, and cheese knowledge. Take a completed charcuterie board home with you after class to share with someone you love (or keep it all for yourself!)
*All food, utensils, charcuterie boards, and to-go wrapping will be supplied for each student.
Tickets are $85 per person or $80 per person for Inner Circle Club members. Limited availability.
Call (209) 245-6307 or email info@ironhubwines.com for a reservation.

Heart of the Town ~ Valentine’s Festivities in Grass Valley
2024-02-10 10:00 - 17:00 | CA
Valentine’s Day ~If you are in search of the perfect “something special” gift or token of affection for your beloved, significant other, or best friend you’ll find it in Downtown Grass Valley on February 10th as we celebrate the inaugural Heart of the Town ~ VALENTINE’S OPEN HOUSE!
Love is in the air, so mark your calendars for February 10th and take advantage of this incredible Valentine’s Day shop-til-you-drop opportunity!
VALENTINE’S SHOPPING ─.February 10th 10:00 am to 5:00 pm ─ SPECIALS, SALES, TREATS, AND MORE

22nd Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival
2024-02-15 - 2024-02-19 | CA
The 22nd annual festival welcomes visitors to attend screening of shorts and features about nature, community activism, conservation, intentional adventure, health, water, energy, climate change, wildlife, environmental justice, food, and farming.
2024 marks the 41th anniversary of the South Yuba River Citizens League (SYRCL). Founded on the premise that “people can save a river”, SYRCL has been uplifting the community by uniting and engaging with local citizens to protect and restore the Yuba River Watershed for decades. With this in mind, Wild & Scenic’ s theme focuses on the importance of approaching challenges as a unified community, and reflects the significance of grassroots movements in protecting nature for future generations.
The festival team is excited to celebrate with its community around the power of film to bring diverse people and ideas together, heal, and give hope. Despite the challenges presented in the last two years, WSFF has continued to thrive in its mission to inspire activism through film. From the flagship festival in February to the hundreds of On Tour events around the country, its informative and inspirational programming and format have helped unite communities near and far.

Capitol Beer Fest
2024-03-02 12:00 - 16:00 | CA
Expect the same high-quality event you’ve come to know and love that includes four hours of some of the nation’s best brewers, a great variety of food trucks, and live music!

Jackson Dandelion Days
2024-03-16 - 2024-03-17 | CA
The Annual St. Patrick’s Day Dandelion Days Celebration is a family-oriented event, and it’s lots of fun! It includes an outdoor bazaar and street fair featuring antiques, relics and collectibles, arts and crafts, and much more: 2 days of live music on 2 stages, a Beer & Wine Garden, lots of fun food, and kids’ carnival rides. A pancake, ham and egg breakfast located at the Jackson Civic Center, kicks off both days activities at 7:00 am (or there about). But Dandelion Days is also known for its rich local community flavor, one thing that makes it so popular. In fact, a great many attendees come from outside the county to join the fun! Not least of all, Dandelion Days is one of the Jackson Lions Club’s largest fund-raising events that benefits student scholarships and community events.

Grass Valley - Foothills Celebration
2024-03-16 13:00 - 16:00 | CA
22nd Annual Foothills Celebration
A Unique Tasting Event – Stroll, Sip, Sample, Shop!
Saturday, March 16th, 2024 from 1-4 pm
Available Ticket Sales at $55.00 Gold MIners Inn, 121 Bank Street, Grass Valley
Day of Event $55.00
Designated Driver tickets include 5 food tastings for $20

Sacramento Beer Week
2024-04-26 - 2024-05-05 | CA
Sacramento Beer Week, organized by the Sacramento Area Brewers Guild, is an annual 10-day celebration of the Sacramento region’s craft beer community. Over the course of the week, breweries, taprooms, restaurants and more are invited to organize unique events that showcase Sacramento’s craft breweries. The Sacramento Area Brewers Guild hosts an annual signature beer festival during Sacramento Beer Week that brings craft brewers and beer enthusiasts together. Get ready to discover new breweries, try new styles of beer and experience events you can’t find anywhere else!

Lincoln Wine Fest
2024-04-27 13:00 - 17:00 | CA
Wine Tasting
Taste award-winning wines from Placer County from wine produced here in Lincoln, Loomis, Auburn, Granite Bay, Rocklin, and Meadow Vista. The grapes are grown in Placer County and the Sierra Foothills, and include varietals such as Zinfandel, Malbec, Barbera, Tempranillo, Chardonnay, Rosé and Viognier.
Shop and Sip
Businesses in historic downtown Lincoln have something for everyone! There are gifts made by local artisans, collectible art and framing, coins and jewelry, antiques, and even guns. Shop for yourself or find that perfect gift while tasting wine in a walk around city setting.
Tasty Bites
The bonus part of the event is the partnerships between the restaurants, caterers, and food vendors for each retail location where the wine is being poured. Small bites accompany most wineries and breweries that participate. It gives the restaurants a chance to host a tasting table too!

Amador Four Fires Wine & Food Festival
2024-05-04 | Amador County Fairgrounds, 18621 Sherwood St, Plymouth, CA, United States
50 Wineries in Amador Wine Country
Immerse Yourself in a Total Sensory Experience
May 4, 2024
Amador Four Fires, a unique food and wine experience, blends open-flame outdoor cooking by renown local chefs, intimate seminars fueled by acclaimed local winemakers, and tastings from Amador’s wine varietals inspired by four celebrated wine regions: Rhone, Italy, Spain, and Heritage California.
Held at the expansive and historic Amador County Fair and Events Center Events with a park like setting in a real, historic Gold Rush era backdrop.
Enjoy over 100 award-winning red wines that have received 90 points or more, received gold medals, and small lot or reserve wines that you can only taste in Amador. Learn about wines: seminars are 30 minutes with speakers upfront and up close. Engage in topics such as Beer vs. Wine, Wine and Food Pairings, and Unique Varietals Grown in Amador.
Meet local vendors. Enjoy Amador Brewing’s locally crafted beer. Sample local purveyors of sauces, olive oils, crafts, and more. Take the festival home with you!

Mother's Day in the Foothills - Placer Wine Trail
2024-05-11 08:00 - 2024-05-12 17:00 | CA
Turn Mom’s favorite activity of “Drinking Wine” into a fun experience by creating a custom itinerary on the Placer Wine Trail. Check back for special activities at member wineries.
Placer Wine Trail Country Drive w/Mom: special sales, munchies, food trucks, vendors and more!

El Dorado - The Golden Road Gathering
2024-05-17 - 2024-05-19 | CA
The Golden Road Gathering | May 17-19, 2024
A multi-day outdoor music gathering brought to you by your friends at Marco’s Cafe, Sacred Roots, and the creators of Hangtown Halloween Ball. This three-day event will feature a wide range of headliners, bands, and can’t-miss music.
