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| Jan 9 |
Mendocino County Trail Symposium |
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The Mendocino Land Trust and partners invites the public to the first Mendocino County Trail Symposium on January 9, 2010 in Fort Bragg. Learn about existing trails in Mendocino County and help create momentum for new trail opportunities! The event will begin with free trail outings for pedestrians, bicycles, horses, and kayaks in the Fort Bragg area during the morning (outings are free of charge and open to the public), followed by an Open House at Fort Bragg’s Larsen Hall from Noon to 5:00 p.m. During the open house, the public will have the opportunity to view trail maps, learn about regular hikes, listen to presentations on existing and needed trails, and hear about one person’s 1,300 mile hike of the California Coastal Trail. For more information and a schedule of outings can be visited on the Trail Symposium webpage at http://www.mendocinolandtrust.org. Call Tamira Jones at the Mendocino Land Trust at 707.962.0470 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with additional questions. Larsen Hall is located on the corner of Fir Street and Franklin Street in Fort Bragg. |
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| Feb 20-21 |
Alsace Festival - Enjoy food, music & fantastic wines. |
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Love dry Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris or Riesling? Taste these wines, enjoy live music and savor bites crafted by local chefs at the fifth annual International Alsace Varietals Festival, Feb 20-21 It's the only event of its kind in the nation and includes a technical conference, grand tasting, gourmet winemakers dinner at the Boonville Hotel and winery open houses. It's an event that will brighten even the darkest winter month (and will leave some cash in your pocket book!), so purchase your tickets today at www.avwines.com. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS: Alsace Festival Technical Conference Learn all about your favorite Alsace-style wines at the technical conference, including a tasting of a secret, focus varietal. Coffee and pastries included of course. Ticket Price: $45 Alsace Festival Grand Tasting Taste Gewurztraminer, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Riesling and Muscat produced by wineries from California, Oregon, Washington, Michigan, Alsace and more. Savor perfectly paired bites and enjoy music by the Two Blue Dudes while reveling in the winter scenery in beautiful Anderson Valley. Ticket Price: $65 Alsace Winemakers Dinner Dine with winemakers from both near and far at the charming Boonville Hotel. Enjoy a gourmet, sit-down dinner crafted by Chef/Owner Johnny Schmitt and savor the food and wine pairings that include Anderson Valley's renown Pinot Noirs. Winery Open Houses Need Additional Information? Contact: Kristy Charles Executive Director Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association |
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| May | Willits Community Festival & Car Show | Event Photo | Website |
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| Jun | Airport Days | Event Photo | Website |
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| Jul | Willits Frontier Days Rodeo, Parade, BBQ, Festival | Event Photo | Website |
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| Sept 11 & 12 |
Roots of Motive Power Steam Festival: The public is invited to this FREE two-day event that showcases historic railroad and logging equipment. Watch as plumes of steam and the shrieks of steam whistles fill the air as a variety of steam-powered equipment is fired up. HISTORIC RAILROAD & LOGGING EQUIPMENT SHOW There will be a variety of steam and early gas-powered equipment operating during the event - including cranes, shovels, a monster steam-powered tractor, steam logging donkey and a number of live steam engines. Tour the Roots facility and meet the great volunteers that have lovingly restored this equipment for our enjoyment. FREE TRAIN RIDES Free train rides around the loop track adjacent to the Mendocino County Museum/Roots Complex will be available both Saturday and Sunday. ANTIQUE & CLASSIC CAR DISPLAY Many of the beautifully restored classic cars owned by members of the Willits Shifters Car Club will be on display. ANNUAL ROOTS APPRECIATION BBQ - Sat., Sept 11 @ 4pm Location: Recreation Grove Park (Across from the Roots/Musuem Complex) Enjoy a great BBQ with all the trimmings prepared by Roots vlolunteers. In addition to the BBQ there will be a raffle and auction. For tickets call 707-459-4350 or 707-459-2600. BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY FOR A FUN AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE! |
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| Nov | Community Thanksgiving Dinner | Event Photo | Website |
| Nov - May |
Farmer's Market - We are part of the Mendocino County Farmers' Markets Association, which is a non-profit entity, organized for the purpose of promoting local agriculture. There's everything from veges and fruits to homegrown beef to home made pies (my favorite) to crafts and live music!
Location: Little Lake Grange on the corner of School & Pine Streets
291 School St Willits, CA 95490-3434 (707) 459-9716 When: From November until May! We are open May 1 till October 30, on Thursdays from 3:00pm till 6:00pm. Please contact market Manager for more information. Contact Information: Jen Lyon or Kelly Gruey www.mcfarm.org 707-485-5363 or 707-354-1134 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2176 Fort Bragg, CA 95437 |
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| Dec | Community Craft Fairs | Event Photo | Website |
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