 The Livermore Valley Winegrowers Association hosts many events throughout the year showcasing its award winning wines and warm hospitality. To receive information on our upcoming wine country events, 2008 Schedule of Events
Holidays in the Vineyards (Saturday & Sunday)  Our Annual wine country tradition, Holidays in the Vineyards, celebrates the season with a weekend full of holiday cheer. All of the wineries present special wines, music, arts & crafts, gifts, and warm holiday experiences for your family and friends to enjoy. Award winning wines are offered along with gourmet foods, unique gift boxes, and holiday treats.
Guests are encouraged to bring toys to their favorite wineries. All toys will be donated to the Toys for Tots Foundation after the event. We look forward to ringing in the Holiday Season with you in Livermore Valley Wine Country.
There is no admission charge for this special event. SEE BELOW FOR A LIST OF WEEKEND ACTIVITES (For a printable version, click HERE) Bent Creek Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Handmade Jewelry by Alexa Danner, Baskets & Totes by Audi Makave, Handmade crafts by JoAnn Duncan, Cookie Lee Jewelry, Assorted Gifts & Jewelry by Deane Hefner, Cabana Dave’s Clam Chowder paired with Chardonnay & Sauvignon Blanc, Big White House – Activities/Vendors include: Mosaics & Jewelry by Monna Luna Design, Vintage Button Jewelry by The Final Touch, Botanical Fruit & Wine Originals by Diana Marion, Paintings of Female Works in Color & Black & White by Laura Marion. Lauren Marion will also be painting wine bottles. Bodegas Aguirre Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Charles R Vineyards – Activities/Vendors include: Chouinard Vineyards – Concannon Vineyard – Vendors include: Crooked Vine Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Artwork, Jewelry, Blown Glass, and Sculpture by Studio 7 Fine Arts, Watercolor paintings and cards by Mike Robles, Jewelry by Silpada Jewelry SUNDAY ONLY - Wine Lamps by Charming Wine Lamps Deer Ridge Vineyards – Activities/Vendors include: Art, Jewelry, and Eagle Ridge Vineyard – Activities/Vendors include: Hand Tied Fishing Lures by Mike Flies, Gift Baskets & Wreaths by Christine Foster, Recycled Garden by Carl Cragholir, Wine Bottle Tea Lights by Karen, Gourds by Jody Eckert Estate Winery – Activities/Vendors include: el Sol Vineyard – Activities/Vendors include: Jewelry by Paula Carvalho, Toddler gear (Onesies, T’s, Hats, etc) by Funzees, Candle Warmers and Scents by Scentsy Candles Elliston Vineyards – Activities/Vendors include: Scapbooking by Creative Memories, Customized Painted Ornaments by Kimberly, Hand Crochet Work by Cathy Helms Fenestra Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Hand Knitted Garre' Vineyard & Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Soaps & Lotions by Hugo Naturals Botanical Apothecary, Jewelry by Monica’s Jewelry, Wild Bill’s Honey, Goin Bead’s Wine Charms, Recycled and Refurbished Textiles by Bananasaurux Rex, Just BeeCauze, Hand Painted Italian Ceramics by Bardellis Donate your coats for charity! Enjoy Holiday Stew in the Café and warm cider! Hidden Creek Winery – Activities/Vendors include: John Christopher Cellars – Activities/Vendors include: Paintings by Lily Xu Pantings, Gourmet Foods by Brocade Frog, Products by Mary Kay, Jewelry by Michelle’s Jewelry Box LaRochelle Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Les Chênes Estate Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Holiday Cookies by Cookies by Design, Yummy Little Valley Winery - Activities/Vendors include: Live Music by Georgi & The Rough Week Trio 1-4pm Activities/Vendors include: Wine Jellies from Alicia’s Gourmet Kitchen, Scarfs & Accessories by Rachelle Okman, Grape themed Jewelry with Swaroski Crystals by KB Creations, Paper Products by Elise, Gourmet Holiday Foods & Cheeses by PW Markets, Handcrafted Wooden Artworks by Barley Woodworking Longevity Wines – 35 Rickenbacker Cir. Suite B, Activities/Vendors include: Jewelry and one-of-a-kind gifts by Cottage Jewels & Vintage Inspirations, Wine Country Cards & Photos by Phil Long (Winemaker), Flower Arrangements & Holiday Bouquets by Twiggs Studio McGrail Vineyards & Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Olivina Olive Oil, Gourmet Dog Treats by Top Dog Treats, Spa Treatments by Brown Eyed Girl Beauty Live Music by Tank Half Full Band Mitchell Katz Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Holiday Cookies by Tiffany’s Cookies, Handcrafted Purses by Sandi’s Cigar Box Purse, Woodcrafts by Ray Skillen SANTA will make a stop by the winery on Saturday 1-2pm Murrieta's Well – Activities/Vendors include: Page Mill Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Red Feather Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Specialty Food & ‘Learn how to cook in a dutch oven’ BBQ recipes by Western Delicacies Country Cooking, Gift Baskets and Handmade Gifts by Davis’s Art & Crafts, Pottery & Oil Paintings by 2 Sisters Art Get your photo taken with an Antique 1925 Model Truck Food Pairings include: Shrimp Kabob’s with White Cabernet, Pecan Pear Salad with Livermore Chardonnay, Port Brownies with Jaiden’s Dessert Wine, Tri-Tip and cabernet Sauvignon. Red Skye Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Rodrigue Molyneaux Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Norwegian folk art painting on Wood by Beth Twogood, Baskets and Pottery by Jenny Davies Ruby Hill Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Wooden Gift Buckets by Livermore Bucket Company, Purse Hooks by Lil Hookster, Jewelry by Cookie Lee Jewelry Ryhan Estates Activities/Vendors include: Tamás Estates – Activities/Vendors include: Tenuta Vineyards - 633 Kalthoff Commons, Livermore (925) 960-1006 Jewelry & Art by Kelly Heath, Holiday Ceramic Plates by Teresa Selpha, Holiday Pins and Gifts by Sue Arkwright, Satin Wine Bags by Kristine Petermeier, Chenille & Flannel blankets by Julie Coching, Art from Many Worlds by Sheri Chakamian. SANTA will be there all afternoon giving candy to kids. Chocolate Chili will also be served. The Singing Winemaker – Activities/Vendors include: The Steven Kent Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Jewelry by Cookie Lee and Silpada Designs, Photography by James Adams,
Thomas Coyne Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Wente Vineyards Estate Tasting Room – Activities/Vendors include: Watercolor Ceramics by Euginia Zobel Activities/Vendors include: Gloria Beads, Jeromes Sensual Sweets, Jelly Beans Winery Gift Shop featuring T-Shirts, Totes, Wine Openers & Accessories, Westover Wine Lights
White Crane Winery – Activities/Vendors include: Designer Jewelry Sale, Barrel Tasting (Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauv, Port), White Crane’s Favorite Mushroom Meatballs paired with Award Winning Wines, Girasole’s Famous Scouzie Bread SANTA will arrive at 12-2:00 pm on Sunday Wood Family Vineyards – Activities/Vendors include: Winemaker Rhonda Wood will make homemade soup to be paired with one of her wines! Sample Cheeses from Fiscalini Farmstead Cheeses, Jewelry by Terryfunkejewelry |
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