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April
15
Monday

Mellow Mondays

April 15, 2024
Extraordinary Tour Services/Livermore Valley Tour Services TCP#34862
http://www.extraordinarytourservices.com/
1280 Boulevard Way, #305, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 - directions
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Ease into the week with our Mellow Mondays. Relish a relaxed wine-tasting experience, featuring a selection of Livermore's finest wines. Perfect for unwinding after a busy start to the week.

April
15
Monday

Bike The Vines - Rent an E-BIKE

April 12, 2024 - April 18, 2024 (11am - 5pm)
Pedego Livermore
https://www.pedegoelectricbikes.com/dealers/livermore
1911 Second Street, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $25 per bike per hour, $75 per bike per day
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Bike the Vines on a Pedego Electric Bike. Rent for 2 hours or the whole day. Located conveniently at the edge of Livermore Valley Wine Country. Pedego Electric Bikes make it a breeze to enjoy Livermore and beyond. Tours, rentals, sales and repairs. Open Daily. Livermore Wine Maps included.

April
16
Tuesday

Tasting Room Tuesdays

April 16, 2024
Extraordinary Tour Services/Livermore Valley Tour Services TCP#34862
http://www.extraordinarytourservices.com/
1280 Boulevard Way, #305, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 - directions
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Join us every Tuesday for Tasting Room Tuesdays. Explore different Livermore wineries each week, experiencing the diversity of flavors and styles our region has to offer.

April
17
Wednesday

Acoustic Wednesday: Tinkers Mash

April 17, 2024 (4 - 7pm)
Wood Family Vineyards
http://woodfamilyvineyards.com/
2407 Research Drive, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free
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You made it halfway through the week. Reward yourself with acoustic music played by some of our favorite local musicians. Grab a bottle of wine and enjoy the tunes.

April
17
Wednesday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Malbec Vertical Tasting

April 17, 2024 (6pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Club Member $45.00 per person | Non-Club $65 per person
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In celebration of World Malbec Day, we are hosting a Vertical Tasting! You are invited to join us as we break into our Library and Reserve collection of Malbec. The tasting will feature our 2015 and 2016 Malbec and the 2016 2018 and 2019 Malbec Reserve. This is one of the few opportunities we have to taste the Cuda Ridge library wines. Use the link for reservations!

April
17
Wednesday

Wine Wednesday - Customized Wine Tour

April 17, 2024
Extraordinary Tour Services/Livermore Valley Tour Services TCP#34862
http://www.extraordinarytourservices.com/
1280 Boulevard Way, #305, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 - directions
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Dive into midweek luxury with a personalized wine adventure. Luxury transport, exquisite tastings, and scenic vineyard journeys every Wednesday. Discover Livermore's hidden gems in style. Your perfect wine experience awaits.

April
18
Thursday

Concannon Vineyard: Earth Day Tote & Wine Bag Painting Workshop

April 18, 2024 (6 - 8pm)
Concannon Vineyard
https://www.concannonvineyard.com/
4590 Tesla Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Unleash your artistic side on April 18th and celebrate Earth Day with Concannon at their Tote & Wine Bag Painting workshop. Sip on your favorite wines and let your imagination soar as you paint eco-friendly canvas tote bags and wine bottle carriers. Reserve your spot today and join a fun Paint Night at the historic Concannon estate!

April
18
Thursday

Happy Hour at McGrail with Casey Wickstrom

April 18, 2024 (4 - 7pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Complimentary Entry
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Join us at McGrail for a fun-filled afternoon of live music, award-winning wines, a local food truck, & panoramic views of the Livermore Valley! Enjoy a live performance by Casey Wickstrom, San Jose blues musician who was named Top 100 Unsigned Artists by Music Connection Magazine. Fonseca's Mexican food truck will be selling delicious food and McGrail wines are available by the glass and bottle!

April
18
Thursday

Sip and Sing Piano Bar

April 18, 2024 (3 - 6pm)
Wood Family Vineyards
http://woodfamilyvineyards.com/
2407 Research Drive, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: No cost! Click below to make your reservations.
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Join us in the Tasting Room for our Piano Bar Open Mic. Choose your favorite songs to perform accompanied by your own pianist.

April
19
Friday

The Lounge @ LPV Live Music featuring The Midnites

April 19, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
Las Positas Vineyards
https://www.laspositasvineyards.com/
1828 Wetmore Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $5 per ticket for select tables. No outside food & beverages allowed . Food & Wine offered till 8pm
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Come enjoy Live Music in our Lounge , food & wine offered with music beginning at 6pm.

April
19
Friday

Friday Happy Hour and Karaoke!

April 19, 2024 (12am - 8:30pm)
Charles R Vineyards
https://charlesrwinery.com/
8195 Crane Ridge Road (5800 Greenville Road), Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

We have new hours on Friday! We open from Noon to 8:30 PM. Happy Hour, 2 for 1 glasses of wine, is from 5 to 7, Karaoke starts at 5 PM.

April
19
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with Jack Quigley and Friends

April 19, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with Jack Quigley and Friends! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our new kitchen.

April
19
Friday

The Bell Brothers

April 19, 2024 (7:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $10
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A high-powered blend of country, rock and Americana rooted in raw passion, refined musicianship, and gritty authenticity. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

April
19
Friday

Fun Friday feat. The Hurricane Band

April 19, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Wood Family Vineyards
http://woodfamilyvineyards.com/
2407 Research Drive, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: No cover! Click below to make your reservations.
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Thank God it's Friday. Join us from 5-8pm for great music, yummy food, and awesome wine sold by the bottle and glass. #itsallgoodatwood

April
19
Friday

Bike The Vines - Rent an E-BIKE

April 19, 2024 - April 25, 2024 (11am - 5pm)
Pedego Livermore
https://www.pedegoelectricbikes.com/dealers/livermore
1911 Second Street, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $25 per bike per hour, $75 per bike per day
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Bike the Vines on a Pedego Electric Bike. Rent for 2 hours or the whole day. Located conveniently at the edge of Livermore Valley Wine Country. Pedego Electric Bikes make it a breeze to enjoy Livermore and beyond. Tours, rentals, sales and repairs. Wednesday - Sunday. Livermore Wine Maps included.

April
19
Friday

Luxury Wine Weekend in the Livermore Valley

April 19, 2024 - April 21, 2024
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $2500+
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Indulge in the epitome of opulence at our 2nd Annual Luxury Wine Weekend. Immerse yourself in a two-night retreat at The Purple Orchid Wine Country Resort & Spa, where sophistication meets serenity. Elevate your senses with an exclusive wine experience curated in collaboration with Cuda Ridge and McGrail Vineyards wines. Unwind in the lap of luxury as you create lasting memories surrounded by the beauty of wine culture!

April
19
Friday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Luxury Wine Weekend in the Livermore Valley

April 19, 2024 - April 21, 2024
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Tickets range from $2,500-$2,800 per couple
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Immerse yourself in the essence of Livermore Valley at our 2nd Annual Luxury Wine Weekend! Enjoy a two-night retreat at The Purple Orchid Wine Country Resort Spa with exclusive wine experiences curated in collaboration with Cuda Ridge and McGrail Vineyards. Throughout the weekend savor delightful moments of wine and cheese pairings live music intimate tastings and a sumptuous dinner with the winemakers, proprietors, and chefs. Reserve your spot now!

April
20
Saturday

CHARLES R TOAST TO OUR BEAUTIFUL PLANET, ONE SEED AT A TIME.

April 20, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Charles R Vineyards
https://charlesrwinery.com/
8195 Crane Ridge Road (5800 Greenville Road), Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Get ready to celebrate Earth Day at Charles R. It’s a Wildflower Seeds Gift Bag for you as you sip fine wine and enjoy the countryside views of green hills and golden poppies. Let’s toast to our beautiful planet and make a difference, one seed at a time.

April
20
Saturday

John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band

April 20, 2024 (7:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $25
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Bluegrass supergroup headed by Grammy winner, whose members have collaborated with Emmylou Harris, Bonnie Rait, Dolly Parton and more. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

April
20
Saturday

Cheers to The Grateful Dead: A 420 Concert

April 20, 2024 (4:20 - 8:40pm)
Wood Family Vineyards
http://woodfamilyvineyards.com/
2407 Research Drive, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: There are several great options for tickets.
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Join us for a groovy "420 Celebration" concert featuring Damn Near Dead, cover the music of The Grateful Dead. There will be music, food, vendors, and wine! Check out the link for tickets and to get your commemorative T-shirt.

April
20
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with John Brazell. Food available for purchase by Tasteful Catering

April 20, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live music with John Brazell. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds, reservations are really helpful. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons and quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Food sales by Tasteful Catering & Events. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

April
20
Saturday

Rios-Lovell Pizza buffet & live music party

April 20, 2024 (1 - 4pm)
Rios-Lovell Winery
http://www.rioslovellwinery.com/
6500 Tesla Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $12-$25
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3 choice of pizza buffet with appetizers and dessert. Live music by Natalia Alexandra

April
20
Saturday

Geek out with JMC- Taking The Bull By The Horns: The Talking Bull Vertical

April 20, 2024 (10am - 12pm)
JMC Cellars
https://jmccellars.wine/
6800 Greenville Road, LIVERMORE, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $65
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Join us to taste Petite Sirah from this amazing 1-acre head-trained vineyard over the years! 10-12pm at our Greenville locaiton!

April
20
Saturday

The Lounge @ LPV Live Music featuring Juke Joint

April 20, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
Las Positas Vineyards
https://www.laspositasvineyards.com/
1828 Wetmore Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $5 per ticket for select tables. No outside food & beverages allowed . Food & Wine offered till 8pm
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Come enjoy Live Music in our Lounge , food & wine offered with music beginning at 6pm.

April
20
Saturday

SOLD OUT: San Francisco Chronicle 2024 Best of Class Grand Tasting

April 20, 2024 (11am - 3pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets $35
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Conducted tasting of our four BEST OF CLASS winning wines, and expo-style tasting of our twelve DOUBLE GOLD and GOLD winners from this year. Ticket price credited toward your purchase! Includes deluxe cheese and charcuterie board, and an exclusive 20% discount for all wines purchased at the event - receive up to 50% with stacking discounts! Join us at Almost Famous Wine Lounge.

April
20
Saturday

Saturday Vineyard Picnics

April 20, 2024
Extraordinary Tour Services/Livermore Valley Tour Services TCP#34862
http://www.extraordinarytourservices.com/
1280 Boulevard Way, #305, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 - directions
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Spend your Saturday surrounded by the beauty of Livermore's vineyards with our Vineyard Picnics. Choose to bring your own picnic setup or indulge in our curated deli-style or catered lunch options. Relax among the vines, savoring delicious food and exquisite wines, making it an ideal retreat for both couples and families. It's a delightful way to experience the tranquility of wine country in a casual, picturesque setting.

April
20
Saturday

Bordeaux Wine Mini Class

April 20, 2024
Rodrigue Molyneaux Winery
https://www.rmwinery.com/
3053 Marina Ave., LIVERMORE, CA 94550 - directions

Details forthcoming

April
20
Saturday

Wine Weekend @BoaVentura - OPEN Saturday & Sunday

April 20, 2024 - April 21, 2024 (12 - 5pm)
BoaVentura de Caires Winery
https://www.boaventuravineyard.com
9309 Tesla Rd, Livemrore, CA 94550 - directions

The Winery is OPEN Sat/Sun this weekend – pop in for a tasting, glass or bottle of some delicious BoaV! Wine Bar – walk-in’s welcome Seated Area – reservations required Tasting fee $20, pick any 5 wines Outside food okay Family and pet friendly

April
21
Sunday

Long Beach Dub Allstars

April 21, 2024 (7 - 9pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $25
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Pioneer of the West Coast Cali Reggae scene, whose new album is a psychedelic trip through reggae, rock, ska, hip hop, hard dub, and soul. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

April
21
Sunday

Sunday Sips

April 21, 2024
Extraordinary Tour Services/Livermore Valley Tour Services TCP#34862
http://www.extraordinarytourservices.com/
1280 Boulevard Way, #305, Walnut Creek, CA 94595 - directions
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End your week on a high note with our Sunday Sips. Each Sunday, we feature a different Livermore winery for a leisurely afternoon tasting. Discover a variety of superb wines, enjoy casual conversations with fellow wine lovers, and relax in the serene settings of Livermore's finest vineyards. It's the perfect way to unwind and prepare for the week ahead.

April
21
Sunday

Concannon Vineyard: Vineyard Stroll + Wine Tasting (SOLD OUT)

April 21, 2024 (2 - 4pm)
Concannon Vineyard
https://www.concannonvineyard.com/
4590 Tesla Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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This event is now SOLD OUT. Take in the beauty of our estate and gain insights into our sustainable practices with a leisurely stroll through our vineyards. Following the scenic stroll join us for a seated tasting under our Grape Arbor. A wine educator and Paul Buwalda Viticulturist and Senior Vineyard Manager will lead the way and share stories insights into our farming practices and details about our unique Concannon.

April
21
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio. Snack Food for Purchase

April 21, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Enjoy the best Jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. Reservations are highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings and picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Packaged snack food is available for purchase. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

April
21
Sunday

Sip, Swirl, Savor: Taste Like a Pro

April 21, 2024 (2 - 4pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $45/guest and $35/wine club member
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Join us for an exclusive event to demystify the secrets of professional wine tasting. Learn how to discern aromas and flavors like a pro with expert guidance and a curated selection of six McGrail wines. Elevate your palate and gain confidence in the world of wine appreciation! This interactive educational experience will be led by our WSET 3 Certified Tasting Room Manager Joy Jackman.

April
24
Wednesday

Acoustic Wednesday: Tailor Made

April 24, 2024 (4 - 7pm)
Wood Family Vineyards
http://woodfamilyvineyards.com/
2407 Research Drive, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free
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You made it halfway through the week. Reward yourself with acoustic music played by some of our favorite local musicians. Grab a bottle of wine and enjoy the tunes.

April
25
Thursday

A Jó Élet “The Good Life” Cabernet Sauvignon Library Tasting at McGrail

April 25, 2024 (6:30 - 8:30pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $55/guest || $45/wine club member
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Indulge in a rare opportunity to taste our exquisite A Jo Elet Cabernet Sauvignon from our private library collection. This exclusive tasting offers a glimpse into the past showcasing the evolution and complexity of our award winning wines. Savor each sip as you taste vintages from 2012 to 2020 learning about each vintage along the way.

April
25
Thursday

Wine Trolley Food Tour (Featured Winery- Garré Vineyard & Winery)

April 25, 2024 (6 - 9:15pm)
Livermore Wine Trolley
https://livermorewinetrolley.com/
PO Box 2732, Livermore, CA 94551 - directions
Cost: 99.95
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Meet in downtown Livermore and start your wine and dine adventure with a complimentary taste of vino aboard the Livermore Wine Trolley. Listen to great tunes on the Trolley as this fun food tour takes you to three elegant establishments for a seated savory experience at each.

April
26
Friday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Music on the Vineyard Patio with Carman Hammond

April 26, 2024 (5 - 7:30pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 2-bottle minimum per table
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Join us for our first Music on the Vineyard Patio of 2024 with live music from the Carman Hammond on Friday, April 26th from 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm. There is a two (2) bottle minimum per table. We will have Mego Kitchen on-site serving up some tasty treats. *Please no outside food* To make a reservation use the link above.

April
26
Friday

Fun Friday feat. Frankie Bones (Food: Essen - A Taste of Germany)

April 26, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Wood Family Vineyards
http://woodfamilyvineyards.com/
2407 Research Drive, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: No cover! Click below to make your reservations.
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Thank God it's Friday. Join us from 5-8pm for great music, yummy food, and awesome wine sold by the bottle and glass. #itsallgoodatwood

April
26
Friday

The Coffis Brothers with special guest The Alex Lucero Band (Quartet)

April 26, 2024 (5:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $10
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Roots rock with a heavy dose of blues, folk, and country, with influences ranging from Buddy Holly to the Eagles and Tom Petty. Opening act The Alex Lucero Band (Quartet). See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

April
26
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with Urban Sky

April 26, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with Urban Sky! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our new kitchen.

April
26
Friday

Bike The Vines - Rent an E-BIKE

April 26, 2024 - May 3, 2024 (11am - 5pm)
Pedego Livermore
https://www.pedegoelectricbikes.com/dealers/livermore
1911 Second Street, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $25 per bike per hour, $75 per bike per day
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Bike the Vines on a Pedego Electric Bike. Rent for 2 hours or the whole day. Located conveniently at the edge of Livermore Valley Wine Country. Pedego Electric Bikes make it a breeze to enjoy Livermore and beyond. Tours, rentals, sales and repairs. Open daily. Livermore Wine Maps included.

April
27
Saturday

WALK THE WILDFLOWER TRAIL AT CHARLES R & BRUNCH AND SIP ON THE HILLTOP

April 27, 2024 (10:30am - 1:30pm)
Charles R Vineyards
https://charlesrwinery.com/
8195 Crane Ridge Road (5800 Greenville Road), Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $35 per person; $25 Club Members
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Walk the wildflower trail, then sit back and enjoy the valley views while sipping a mimosa and sampling a spring brunch.

April
27
Saturday

Tender Mercies feat. two Counting Crows members! with opener Jim Bruno Trio

April 27, 2024 (5:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $15
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Perennial supergroup featuring the Bay Area’s finest songwriting and rock talent, including two members of the Counting Crows. Opening act Jim Bruno Trio. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

April
27
Saturday

Saturday Live at Wood featuring The Bonafides

April 27, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Wood Family Vineyards
http://woodfamilyvineyards.com/
2407 Research Drive, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free - Make your reservations today!
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Catch The Bonafides live April 27th in the Wood Family Tasting Room! Their sound seamlessly blends The Blues, Jazz, and Funk, transporting you straight to New Orleans. The music goes from 6:00 to 9:00. No cover fee! Hog House BBQ will be here with a great selection of slow-cooked meats. Wine will be sold by the bottle and glass.

April
27
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with Chris Rogers. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

April 27, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live music with Chris Rogers. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds, reservations are highly recommended. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons and quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Food sales by Tasteful Catering & Events. No outside alcohol is allowed.

April
27
Saturday

LPV Wine Club Release Party Weekend

April 27, 2024 - April 28, 2024 (11am - 4:30pm)
Las Positas Vineyards
https://www.laspositasvineyards.com/
1828 Wetmore Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Quarterly Wine Club Release Party - to join our Wine Club please contact krystal@laspositasvineyards.com
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It's that time of year our Rancho Las Positas Wine Club Release Party Weekend. Tune in for more information.

April
28
Sunday

Music in the Vines featuring Loren O

April 28, 2024 (1 - 4pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $15/Guest $10/Wine Club Member
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We have the perfect Sunday trifecta for you to enjoy with family and friends: McGrail wine, live music, & panoramic views of the Livermore Valley! Loren O will be joining us to play live music from our Front Lawn Stage. Marty’s Joint Food Truck will be serving up delicious comfort food and we’ll have tasty gelato from Aldo’s Gelato!

April
28
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio. Snack Food Available for Purchase

April 28, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Enjoy the best jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. The Food Truck Mafia is onsite with food for purchase. Reservations highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings and picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

April
28
Sunday

Sip & Stamp

April 28, 2024 (3 - 5pm)
Garre' Vineyard and Winery
https://www.garrewinery.com
7986 Tesla Rd, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $35.00
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Come celebrate spring with Gina and Stampin Up. Sunday 4/28/24 3:00-5:00 $35.00 covers your supplies and a glass of delcious wine.

April
28
Sunday

CoolTones Big Band Family Concert at JMC Cellars

April 28, 2024 (12 - 2pm)
JMC Cellars
https://jmccellars.wine/
6800 Greenville Road, LIVERMORE, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $5 for children, $10 for adults
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The CoolTones Big Band is coming to JMC Cellars to display their talents for the entire family! Disney songs and a fun lesson on the recorder at the end of the concert will keep your little one entertained!

April
29
Monday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Winemaker Dinner with Demetris

April 29, 2024 (6pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $125.00 per person (tax and gratuity not included)
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We have partnered with Demitri's Taverna to bring our guests a remarkable Mediterranean multi-course dinner featuring our award-winning wines. Join us on Monday, April 29th to indulge in an evening of great food, wine, and friends. Tickets are $125 per guest (tax and gratuity not included). Use the link above to make reservations! Doors open at 5 pm first course is served at 6pm.

May
1
Wednesday

LVWA Wine Wednesday at McGrail Vineyards

May 1, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Admission to Wine Wednesday is free.
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Let’s make Wednesday the new Friday at McGrail! Grab your coworkers, friends, & family for a relaxing evening with us in our Barrel Room & out on our Panoramic Patio. Enjoy live music from Sugar Bear & delicious food from Marty's Joint for purchase. McGrail wines will be available by the glass and bottle for purchase! We encourage you to bring layers in case it gets chilly.

May
3
Friday

First Friday Karaoke at Longevity

May 3, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Longevity Wines
https://www.longevitywines.com/
2271 S. Vasco Rd, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Grab your friends and join us for a night of singing laughter and good vibes hosted by Talan Schmitz. Every first Friday of the month showcase your vocal talents and have a blast. No judgment just pure enjoyment. Wine by the glass and bottle, charcuterie, dips, sandwiches for purchase. Bring a sweater--the wine barrels like it chilly!

May
3
Friday

Tom Rigney and Flambeau

May 3, 2024 (7:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $10
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One of the premier Roots Music fiddle players on the planet, Rigney and his band Flambeau offer up hot Cajun, blues, and roots music. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

May
3
Friday

The Lounge @ LPV Live Music McFunky Band

May 3, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
Las Positas Vineyards
https://www.laspositasvineyards.com/
1828 Wetmore Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $5 per ticket for select tables. No outside food & beverages allowed . Food & Wine offered till 8pm
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Come enjoy Live Music in our Lounge , food & wine offered with music beginning at 6pm.

May
3
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with Evan Thomas

May 3, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with Evan Thomas! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our new kitchen.

May
4
Saturday

Soucano: Cinco de Mayo Celebration! (Dinner & Show)

May 4, 2024 (5:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $20
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A Cinco De Mayo celebration of Latin Rock featuring music by Santana, Malo, El Chicano and more, performed by Soucano, a ten piece band. PLUS a festive chef-curated dinner: Chicken Enchiladas, Vegetarian Fajitas, Beans & Rice, Guacamole and more! Join us at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

May
4
Saturday

Studio Art Tour for Alliance for the Arts with Pedego Electric Bikes

May 4, 2024 (11:30am - 5:30pm)
Pedego Livermore
https://www.pedegoelectricbikes.com/dealers/livermore
1911 Second Street, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $125
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Guided ride to select Art Studios. Stop for lunch at Charles R Vineyard. Wine purchase and tasting available to purchase. Pedego Electric Bike, Helmet, Guide and lunch from The Press Livermore included.

May
4
Saturday

CHARLES R MONTHLY UKULELE JAM & OPEN MIC

May 4, 2024 (1 - 4:30pm)
Charles R Vineyards
https://charlesrwinery.com/
8195 Crane Ridge Road (5800 Greenville Road), Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Come join Steve Kritzer, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and popular ukulele teacher for his Monthly Ukulele Jam & Open Mic. Relax among the oaks while playing or enjoy oldies and new and maybe sing along too. And, of course, some fine wine.

May
4
Saturday

Spring Open House and Club Release Party - the most beautiful time of the year on the Farm

May 4, 2024 (12 - 5pm)
Pruett Farms Winery
www.pruettwine.com
5385 East Avenue, `, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Complimentary wine tasting and food for Wine Club members - $20 Tasting Refundable with purchase of two bottles per person for non members / Food for purchase

The is our annual big event on the Farm. Several new wines will be released, fantastic friends will gather, food will be prepared by our Celebrity Chef, Nic Sanchez and there will be tasty live music. The work of Mother Nature will be in full bloom and spring is certain to be exploding in beautiful colors. The food and wine tasting are complimentary for wine club members.

May
4
Saturday

Omega Road Winery Cookie Decorating Class with Jaded Desserts (11:00a Session)

May 4, 2024 (11am - 1pm)
Omega Road Winery
https://www.omegaroadwinery.com/
2135 S Vasco Road, Unit C, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 58 | ALL AGES WELCOME!
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Discover the secrets of beautiful cookie creations! Join Ally Rothfuss of Jaded Desserts as she shares the tips, tricks, and tools to creating edible masterpieces! Not only will you have your own cookies to decorate, but you'll enjoy a glass of Omega Road wine and some small bites as well! This event is open to all ages! *Any guests under 21 will receive a non-alcoholic sips.

May
4
Saturday

Omega Road Winery Cookie Decorating Class with Jaded Desserts (2:00p Session)

May 4, 2024 (2 - 4pm)
Omega Road Winery
https://www.omegaroadwinery.com/
2135 S Vasco Road, Unit C, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 58 | ALL AGES WELCOME!
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Discover the secrets of beautiful cookie creations! Join Ally Rothfuss of Jaded Desserts as she shares the tips, tricks, and tools to creating edible masterpieces! Not only will you have your own cookies to decorate, but you'll enjoy a glass of Omega Road wine and some small bites as well! This event is open to all ages! *Any guests under 21 will receive a non-alcoholic sips.

May
4
Saturday

Kentucky Derby Party

May 4, 2024 (12 - 5pm)
Murrieta's Well
https://murrietaswell.com/
3005 Mines Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $95
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Indulge in an unforgettable celebration of sophistication and flair as we invite you to join us for our second annual Kentucky Derby Party! Immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere as we witness the thrilling spectacle of the Derby unfold. Meanwhile, tantalize your taste buds with the culinary creations of Chef Daniel, featuring delightful Southern flavors that promise to enchant every palate. Prepare to dazzle in your most exquisite attire and adorn yourself with the grandest, most extravagant hats as we raise our glasses to a day filled with style and revelry. Gentlemen, this is your moment to shine just as brightly! The most extravagant hat will win a prize.

May
4
Saturday

LPV Live Music featuring False Bottom Band on the patio

May 4, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
Las Positas Vineyards
https://www.laspositasvineyards.com/
1828 Wetmore Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $5 per ticket for select tables. No outside food & beverages allowed . Food & Wine offered till 8pm
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Come enjoy Live Music in our Lounge , food & wine offered with music beginning at 6pm.

May
4
Saturday

Cinco de Mayo Club Member Wine Release Party

May 4, 2024 (12 - 5pm)
Rodrigue Molyneaux Winery
https://www.rmwinery.com/
3053 Marina Ave., LIVERMORE, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Closed to the Public - Club member Private event

May
4
Saturday

Kentucky Derby Party

May 4, 2024 (12 - 4pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $25/Guest $15/Wine Club Member
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Gather your finest hats and sharpest suits as we bring the spirit of the Kentucky Derby to McGrail for an afternoon of racing, revelry, and remarkable wines! Sip on our award-winning wines as you mingle with fellow guests, enjoy live music from The Bonafides, and savor delicious Southern-inspired cuisine from New Tradition Kitchen. Tickets include entry to the event and a welcome splash of wine!

May
4
Saturday

Pinot & Pearls Drag Show at JMC Cellars

May 4, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
JMC Cellars
https://jmccellars.wine/
6800 Greenville Road, LIVERMORE, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $10
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Indulge your senses in an unforgettable evening of wine and dazzling drag performances amidst the scenic beauty of JMC Cellars. Sip on exquisite wines, savor delectable food from Marty's Joint Food Truck, and experience the magic of live drag entertainment. Our lineup features an array of talented drag queens who will captivate you with their charisma, uniqueness, nerve, and talent! From jaw-dropping lip-syncs to mesmerizing dance routines, prepare to be wowed by the fabulousness on stage. No outside food for this event.

May
4
Saturday

Rios-Lovell Club Member release party

May 4, 2024 (1 - 4pm)
Rios-Lovell Winery
http://www.rioslovellwinery.com/
6500 Tesla Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Taco food truck pop up Live music by Zach Horatio Monroe

May
4
Saturday

Wine Weekend @BoaVentura - OPEN Saturday & Sunday

May 4, 2024 - May 5, 2024 (12 - 5pm)
BoaVentura de Caires Winery
https://www.boaventuravineyard.com
9309 Tesla Rd, Livemrore, CA 94550 - directions

The Winery is OPEN Sat/Sun this weekend – pop in for a tasting, glass or bottle of some delicious BoaV! Wine Bar – walk-in’s welcome Seated Area – reservations required Tasting fee $20, pick any 5 wines Outside food okay Family and pet friendly

May
5
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio. Food Available for Purchase from The Food Truck Mafia

May 5, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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The best Jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. The Food Truck Mafia is onsite with food for purchase. Reservations highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings and picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

May
5
Sunday

Studio Art Tour for Alliance for the Arts with Pedego Electric Bikes

May 5, 2024 (11:30am - 5:30pm)
Pedego Livermore
https://www.pedegoelectricbikes.com/dealers/livermore
1911 Second Street, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 110
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Guided ride to select Art Studios. Stop at Las Positas Winery where you can purchase food and wine. Pedego Electric Bike, Helmet, Guided ride

May
8
Wednesday

Thunderstorm Artis

May 8, 2024 (7:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $15
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Uplifting singer-songwriter and former NBC’s ‘The Voice’ finalist who has shared stages with Train, John Legend, Zac Brown and Jack Johnson. See him live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

May
10
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, the Food Truck Mafia and music with The Poi Rogers Duo.

May 10, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials every Wine Down Friday this summer. Featuring $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and the Food Truck Mafia. Live Tropical Swing music with The Poi Rogers duo. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

May
10
Friday

Daniel Castro

May 10, 2024 (7:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $10
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This blues band wows with soulful, polished, and intense performances, shifting from one scintillating groove to the next. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

May
10
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with the Vigilantes (free event)

May 10, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with the Vigilantes! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our kitchen.

May
10
Friday

Concannon Vineyard: Mother's Day Blooms & Bottles Floral Arranging Workshop

May 10, 2024 (6 - 8pm)
Concannon Vineyard
https://www.concannonvineyard.com/
4590 Tesla Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Treat yourself or the special moms and friends in your life to an evening of creativity, relaxation, and wine at Concannon's Blooms & Bottles Floral Arranging Workshop! With a stunning selection of fresh blooms and foliage to choose from, you'll create a beautiful arrangement to take home and enjoy. So, grab your mom, partner, or friends, and join Concannon for an unforgettable evening of wine and flowers!

May
11
Saturday

NEW** The Singing Winemaker - Live Music with Chris Rogers

May 11, 2024 (2 - 5pm)
The Singing Winemaker
http://thesingingwinemaker.com/
5143 Tesla Rd, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Adimssions free with any wine purchase and/or tasting fee

Join us under the blue sky to kick off your weekend with drinks and the music stylings of Singer Songwriter Chris Rogers. Chris Rogers is music to all ears. He is an accomplished singer-songwriter, musical director, and music teacher. Come sing and sip with Chris Rogers

May
11
Saturday

Cuda Ridge Wines: 2023 Margo Rosé

May 11, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Join us for the release of our 2023 Margo Rosé! Our Rosé is a unique blend of Merlot and Cabernet grapes! We pour our Margo featured alongside four other award-winning Bordeaux-style wines on our tasting flight. More details to follow!

May
11
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with Lisa Long. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

May 11, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live music with Lisa Long. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds, reservations are highly recommended. Club members enjoy picnic tables for 6 persons and quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Freshly prepared food by Tasteful Catering & Events. No outside alcohol allowed.

May
11
Saturday

Rios-Lovell Pizza Mother’s Day Hors d’oeuvres party

May 11, 2024 (1 - 4pm)
Rios-Lovell Winery
http://www.rioslovellwinery.com/
6500 Tesla Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $32-$39
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Ticket includes Three course Hors d’oeuvres pass tray (1pm-3pm), cheese board collection and dessert. Live music by Zach Campos

May
11
Saturday

Open Mother’s Day Weekend – 3 Seating Times!

May 11, 2024 - May 12, 2024 (11am - 6pm)
BoaVentura de Caires Winery
https://www.boaventuravineyard.com
9309 Tesla Rd, Livemrore, CA 94550 - directions

SATURDAY MAY 11, UNTIL SUNDAY MAY 12, 11:00AM - 6:00PM, BOAVENTURA WINERY Happy Mother’s Day Mom’s! The Winery is OPEN all weekend – Join us and let’s celebrate one of the most important women in our lives “Mom’s”!!! Pack up a picnic and bring Mom out for an afternoon of wine and relaxation, she’ll love it! Saturday: Tasting Room open 12-5pm. Sunday, May 12th – Mother’s Day OPEN 11am to 6pm. – 3 Seating Times Reservations are required for Mother’s Day, Sunday 5/12. Here’s the scoop: Three Seating Times: 11am to 1pm. | 1:30pm to 3:30pm. | 4pm to 6pm Reservation fee is $30 per person, paid upon booking (includes children 3yr & up). When you arrive, you will have a reserved spot on one of our lawns with a table and chairs. You will also have a credit towards wine in the amount of the fee that you prepaid. When you arrive you’ll pick out whatever wines you’d like to enjoy at your table and we’ll keep a tab. When you’re ready to leave, we’ll tally up your bottles and if there is any credit leftover, you are welcome to pick out bottles to take home. We do not offer food for purchase, we encourage you to bring snacks or a picnic. We are normally pet friendly, however since Mom’s day is so busy, we ask that furry friends stay home if possible this time. We’ll miss you!

May
12
Sunday

Mother's Day at Murrieta's Well

May 12, 2024 (11am - 4pm)
Murrieta's Well
https://murrietaswell.com/
3005 Mines Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: complimentary
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Treat Mom to a day filled with love laughter and cherished moments amidst the beauty of our estate. Gather the whole family for an unforgettable experience on our patio where sunshine music and delightful wine await. No reservations are required. Family members of all ages welcome. Wine by the bottle will be for sale on the patio. First come first serve seating.

May
12
Sunday

Cuda Ridge Wines: 2023 Margo Rosé

May 12, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Join us for the release of our 2023 Margo Rosé! Our Rosé is a unique blend of Merlot and Cabernet grapes! We pour our Margo featured alongside four other award-winning Bordeaux-style wines on our tasting flight. More details to follow!

May
12
Sunday

Concannon Vineyard: Mother's Day on the Main Lawn

May 12, 2024 (11:30am - 5pm)
Concannon Vineyard
https://www.concannonvineyard.com/
4590 Tesla Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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This Mother’s Day, treat the incredible women in your life to a relaxing day at Concannon. Gather with family and friends, including the little ones, on our Main Lawn to celebrate the special women who make our world go round.

May
12
Sunday

Mother’s Day Wine, Brunch and Bouquets!

May 12, 2024 (11 - 3pm)
Livermore Wine Trolley
https://livermorewinetrolley.com/
PO Box 2732, Livermore, CA 94551 - directions
Cost: 115.00
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Treat Mom on her special day with her favorite things – flowers, food, chocolate, wine, and shopping!! Join us on the Livermore Wine Trolley for a special Mother’s Day Celebration. Tour features Garré Vineyard & Winery and The Singing Winemaker.

May
12
Sunday

Mother's Day Celebration

May 12, 2024 (11:30am - 5pm)
Dante Robere Vineyards
https://www.danterobere.com/
1200 Wetmore Rd, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Treat Mom to Wine Tasting at Dante Robere Vineyards! You can choose our Wine & Mother’s Day Treat pairing or skip wine tasting and enjoy bottle service & a picnic on one of our outdoor patios. Mother’s Day pairings are $30 Tasting Fee ($10 for Wine Club Members) | $20 waived with bottle purchase. Mother’s Day Wine flights without the treat pairing are $20, waived with bottle purchase (complimentary for club members). If you choose bottle service, we ask for a 2 bottle minimum for a table of 4 to enjoy at the winery or take home. Treats by Campbell Bakeshop.

May
12
Sunday

Mother's Day at Del Valle Winery

May 12, 2024 (11am - 4pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 125
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Come out and treat Mom to a relaxing afternoon in the courtyard! Reservations include 1 reserved table seating in the courtyard from 11-4 for up to 10 people and 1 bottle of Del Valle Sparkling. Live music from 12-3 with Faten & Friends. Enjoy our Brunch and Lunch Menu from 11:00-3:30PM. No outside food or alcohol.

May
12
Sunday

Mother's Day Picnic at Retzlaff Vineyards: live music with The Poi Rogers Duo.

May 12, 2024 (12 - 4pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Bring your picnic and celebrate Mom at beautiful Retzlaff Vineyards. Families and pets are welcome. Wine by the bottle stemware ice buckets provided. Live Tropical Swing music with The Poi Rogers duo. Admission is ONLY with a pre-reserved picnic table with seating for up to six adults and kids. Children welcome: ages 1+ are counted for the seat limit. Minimum wine purchase required. See Retzlaff website for details.

May
12
Sunday

Mother's Day at Wente Vineyards

May 12, 2024 (11am - 4pm)
Wente Vineyards
Tasting Lounge
https://wentevineyards.com/
5050 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $0 - $150
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Spend Mother s Day with your family and friends at Wente! Full bar, live music, vendors, food trucks (Cielito Lindo (Mexican cuisine) and IVSF (Asian cuisine). Chef's Table Brunch tickets also available!

May
12
Sunday

Mother's Day Wine Pairing Experience

May 12, 2024 (11am - 12:30pm)
Murrieta's Well
https://murrietaswell.com/
3005 Mines Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 95
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Join us for an enriching wine and culinary experience curated by our expert team. Experience meticulously paired dishes and wines curated by our seasoned ambassadors and winemaker Robbie Meyer. Explore the intricacies of wine alongside Chef Daniel s culinary artistry through a captivating 5 course pairing. Delve into the history production and terroir of our estate while savoring each unique flavor. - Reservation required. All guests must be 21 and over.

May
16
Thursday

John McEuen and The Circle Band

May 16, 2024 (7 - 9pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $15
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Grammy-winning Americana legend and co-founding member of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band performs hits, originals, and a ‘Circle’ album tribute. See him and his band live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district.

May
17
Friday

Meshach Jackson and the Make Believe

May 17, 2024 (7 - 9pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $10
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This Bayou-reared preacher’s son is a longtime favorite in Livermore’s music scene: soulful songwriting with equal parts gospel and grunge. See him and his band live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

May
17
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, music with Carman Hammond and food by Marty's Joint

May 17, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials every Wine Down Friday this summer. Featuring $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and food by Marty's Joint. Live light rock music with Carman Hammond. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

May
17
Friday

LPV Live Music featuring Yolo Hot Club on our patio

May 17, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
Las Positas Vineyards
https://www.laspositasvineyards.com/
1828 Wetmore Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $5 per ticket for select tables. No outside food & beverages allowed . Food & Wine offered till 8pm
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Come enjoy Live Music in our Lounge , food & wine offered with music beginning at 6pm.

May
17
Friday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Music on the Vineyard Patio

May 17, 2024 (5 - 7:30pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Join us on our Vineyard Patio for an evening of live music with special guests. There is a two (2) bottle minimum per table. We will have a food truck on-site serving up some tasty treats. *Please no outside food* Reservation details to come! 

May
17
Friday

Pairing Experience at McGrail Vineyards

May 17, 2024 (6:30 - 8:30pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $50/Guest $40/Wine Club Member
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Join us at McGrail Vineyards for a unique wine and food pairing experience. Guests will enjoy four light bite wine and food pairings showcasing McGrail’s upcoming May release wines and the culinary skills of New Tradition Kitchen. McGrail Winemaker, Mark Clarin, will be joining us to share about the selection of wines! Dine by candlelight inside our Barrel Room with live music to enliven all of your senses.

May
18
Saturday

Geek out with JMC- A Vineyard Through The Season: Viticulture Focus

May 18, 2024 (10am - 12pm)
JMC Cellars
https://jmccellars.wine/
6800 Greenville Road, LIVERMORE, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $45
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Curious to know what goes on in a vineyard through a year? Join Jess & Shannon to find out! 10-12pm at our Greenville locaiton!

May
18
Saturday

Delta Wires with opener Loralee Christensen Combo

May 18, 2024 (5:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $15
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A high-energy harmonica and horns blues band known for their originality, versatility, and crisp, tight sound. Opening act Loralee Christensen Combo. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

May
18
Saturday

LPV Live Music featuring Nomad Hustle on the patio

May 18, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
Las Positas Vineyards
https://www.laspositasvineyards.com/
1828 Wetmore Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $5 per ticket for select tables. No outside food & beverages allowed . Food & Wine offered till 8pm
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Come enjoy Live Music in our Lounge , food & wine offered with music beginning at 6pm.

May
18
Saturday

Comedy Night starring Ryan Goodcase and Jon Lehre

May 18, 2024 (7:30pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $35
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Join us for Del Valle Winery Comedy Night on Saturday May 18 at 7:30pm. As usual we will have the best and brightest in Bay Area standup comedy. Doors open at 6pm and there will be table service dining options available as well as award winning wine by the glass and bottle and beer.

May
18
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with Steve & Lanette Fread. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

May 18, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live acoustic rock by Steve and Lanette Fread. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds, reservations recommended. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons and quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Onsite food sales by Tasteful Catering & Events. No outside alcohol.

May
19
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio. Food Available for Purchase from The Food Truck Mafia

May 19, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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The best Jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. The Food Truck Mafia is onsite with food for purchase. Reservations highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings & picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

May
19
Sunday

Winemaker Tasting at Omega Road Winery: COUNOISE!

May 19, 2024 (12 - 1:30pm)
Omega Road Winery
https://www.omegaroadwinery.com/
2135 S Vasco Road, Unit C, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 55
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We know you love getting the inside scoop on all things wine... and we cannot wait to share everything we know about this beautiful varietal! Couoise is about to become your new favorite, and we're thrilled to be the ones to introduce you to it.

May
19
Sunday

Pups on the Patio

May 19, 2024 (11am - 4pm)
Murrieta's Well
https://murrietaswell.com/
3005 Mines Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: complimentary
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Join us on May 19th for our second annual Pups on the Patio event, a wine experience you can enjoy with the company of your canine companion. We will have wine by the bottle for sale and a food truck on site to offer delicious food for purchase; and of course, there will be treats for your furry friend! Reservation not required.

May
23
Thursday

Paint and Sip w/Pinots Palette

May 23, 2024 (6 - 8pm)
Garre' Vineyard and Winery
https://www.garrewinery.com
7986 Tesla Rd, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $60.00
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From here to the moon~Let your creativity flow as you create your own personal masterpiece . The fee covers your glass and wine and art supplies. Great night ot with friends or your significant other .

May
24
Friday

LPV Live Music featuring Nomad Hustle on our patio

May 24, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
Las Positas Vineyards
https://www.laspositasvineyards.com/
1828 Wetmore Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $5 per ticket for select tables. No outside food & beverages allowed . Food & Wine offered till 8pm
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Come enjoy Live Music in our Lounge , food & wine offered with music beginning at 6pm.

May
24
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, the Food Truck Mafia and music with Steve Fread

May 24, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials every Wine Down Friday this summer. Featuring $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and the Food Truck Mafia. Live classic rock music with Steve Fread. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

May
24
Friday

Mike Zito

May 24, 2024 (7 - 9pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $10
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Multi-Blues Music Award winner Mike Zito returns to our stage, on a tour heralding his new album Life Is Hard, hot off its February release. See him live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

May
24
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with Kinetic (free event)

May 24, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with Kinetic! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our kitchen.

May
25
Saturday

LPV Live Music featuring Beaufunk on our patio

May 25, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
Las Positas Vineyards
https://www.laspositasvineyards.com/
1828 Wetmore Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $5 per ticketed seat. No outside food & beverages allowed . Food & Wine offered till 8pm
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Come enjoy Live Music on our patio, food & wine offered with music beginning at 6pm.

May
25
Saturday

Holy McGrail Quarterly Wine Club Release Party

May 25, 2024 (11am - 4pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Wine Club Members receive up to four complimentary tickets per membership Guests are $25/person Guests under 21 years of age or Non-Drinkers are $5/person
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Join us for a beautiful summer weekend on the Front Lawn at McGrail to toast to the season and unveil our newest release wines! Drop by anytime between 11:00AM-4:00PM. Walk-up wine tastings will be poured by the McGrail team on the Front Lawn, food trucks will be on site, and we will have live music on our Front Lawn Stage!

May
25
Saturday

Sean Hayes with opener Cole Panther

May 25, 2024 (5:30 - 9pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $15
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Bay Area singer-songwriter with a unique style of R&B-inflected folk, who has toured with Ani DiFranco and the Cold War Kids and more. Opening act Cole Panther. See him and his band live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

May
25
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with Chris Rogers. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

May 25, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live music with Chris Rogers. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds, reservations are recommended. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons & quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Food sales by Tasteful Catering & Events. No outside alcohol allowed.

May
26
Sunday

Holy McGrail Quarterly Wine Club Release Party

May 26, 2024 (11am - 4pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Wine Club Members receive up to four complimentary tickets per membership Guests are $25/person Guests under 21 years of age or Non-Drinkers are $5/person
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Join us for a beautiful summer weekend on the Front Lawn at McGrail to toast to the season and unveil our newest release wines! Drop by anytime between 11:00AM-4:00PM. Walk-up wine tastings will be poured by the McGrail team on the Front Lawn, food trucks will be on site, and we will have live music on our Front Lawn Stage!

May
26
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio. Food Available for Purchase from The Food Truck Mafia

May 26, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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The best jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. The Food Truck Mafia is onsite with food for purchase. Reservations highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings & picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

May
26
Sunday

White Party at Wente Vineyards

May 26, 2024 (1 - 5pm)
Wente Vineyards
Tasting Lounge
https://wentevineyards.com/
5050 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $50
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Prepare for an unforgettable summer kickoff at the highly anticipated Wente Vineyards White Party! Embrace the season in style by donning your finest all-white attire and immersing yourself in a day of festivities. From music and dancing, to an array of beverages, including wine, beer, and cocktails and 333 Food Truck, the Wente Vineyards White Party promises to be a celebration you won’t want to miss!

May
26
Sunday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Memorial Day Celebration

May 26, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Join us to celebrate Memorial Day with great wine, food, and live music! More details to come!

May
31
Friday

Dante Robere Friday Night Wine and Tacos

May 31, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Dante Robere Vineyards
https://www.danterobere.com/
1200 Wetmore Rd, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Wine by the Glass & Bottle - no cover, mandatory wine purchase to enjoy at the event or take home | Your Taco Guy Taco Plates Available for optional purchase $17

Wine by the glass or bottle will be available to enjoy on our outdoor patios, lawn or in our Tasting Room. Live Music by Brian Nuss and Your Taco Guy will be on site with their super fresh and spicy tacos available for optional purchase. Please support our vendor and limit outside food. Reservations will be available on our website, walk ins welcome as space permits. Patio seating for evening events is reserved for 21 years or older, family seating on the lawn available.

May
31
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with the Hurricane Band (free event)

May 31, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with the Hurricane Band! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our kitchen.

May
31
Friday

An Evening with Coco Montoya

May 31, 2024 (7:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $20
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“Coco Montoya exudes power and authenticity. Be prepared to get scorched by the real thing." –Billboard. A renowned blues guitarist and vocalist, praised for his genuine talent and captivating performances, with a career spanning almost four decades. His latest album, "Writing On The Wall," showcases his powerful, inventive guitar work and soulful, passionate vocals. See him and his band live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge.

May
31
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, the Food Truck Mafia and music with The Breedloves

May 31, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials every Wine Down Friday this summer. Featuring $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and the Food Truck Mafia. Live music with The Breedloves. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

June
1
Saturday

Lobster Feed

June 1, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $175/Guest $150/Wine Club Member
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Join us for an unforgettable evening of seaside delights, fine wines, live jazz music, and cherished moments as we gather for our 12th Annual Lobster Feed at McGrail Vineyards! Tickets to this event include a bottle of wine per two guests, dinner including one 1/4lb Maine Lobster per guest with all the fixings, and live jazz music from Sugar Bear Band.

June
1
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with Steve & Lanette Fread. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

June 1, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live acoustic rock by Steve and Lanette Fread. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds, reservations are recommended. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons & quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Onsite food sales by Tasteful Catering & Events. No outside alcohol.

June
1
Saturday

Comedy Night with Phil Griffiths, ft. Jill Maragos, Mean Dave, Roman Guzman

June 1, 2024 (6:45 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $15
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Top Bay Area comic who has opened for Kyle Kinane, Ms. Pat, Greg Fitzsimmons and more, and was featured in Comedy Central Clusterfest. Also featuring Jill Maragos ("The Office", "Laughs"), Mean Dave (Judy Tenuta, Big Jay Oakerson, Allan Havey), and Roman Guzman. Opening music act Greg Lamboy. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district.

June
2
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio, food from Marty's Joint

June 2, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Enjoy the best jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. Marty's Joint is onsite with food for purchase. Reservations highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings and picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

June
5
Wednesday

Dante Robere Vineyards - Wine Wednesday

June 5, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Dante Robere Vineyards
https://www.danterobere.com/
1200 Wetmore Rd, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $20 Tasting Fee (waived with bottle purchase). Charming Fig Mini Cheese Boxes available for $25.

Wine Wednesday on June 5, 2024. Wine flights and wine by the glass or bottle will be available to enjoy on our outdoor patios and in our tasting room. Walk in basis. Charming Fig mini boxes available for purchase.

June
7
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with Blue House (free event)

June 7, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with Blue House! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our kitchen.

June
7
Friday

Queen Nation (Queen Tribute Band)

June 7, 2024 (5pm - 9:30am)
Wente Vineyards
Tasting Lounge
https://wentevineyards.com/
5050 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $50
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Find your seat on our concert lawn this summer for the return of our Tribute Band Series! Bring your low back chairs or blankets it is first come first served on the concert lawn. Wente wine beer and cocktails available for purchase and food trucks with diverse cuisine will be on site for dinner needs. cashless bars and food trucks . Limited VIP Tables available for each event!

June
7
Friday

Zakiya Hooker: A Tribute to John Lee Hooker, with Tia Carroll (Dinner & Show)

June 7, 2024 (5 - 9pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $15
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Join us for a special tribute to John Lee Hooker performed by the blues legend's own daughter Zakiya Hooker, PLUS a delicious chef-curated dinner (Caesar Salad, Choice of Cajun Alfredo or Cajun Roasted Vegetables, Corn Bread). Special guest Tia Carroll. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

June
7
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, the Food Truck Mafia and music with Chris Rogers

June 7, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials every Wine Down Friday this summer. Featuring $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and the Food Truck Mafia. Live music with Chris Rogers. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

June
8
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with Lisa Long. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

June 8, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live music with Lisa Long. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds; reservations are recommended. Club members enjoy picnic tables for 6 persons & quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Freshly prepared food by Tasteful Catering & Events. No outside alcohol.

June
8
Saturday

Alastair Greene with opener Evan Thomas

June 8, 2024 (6 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $10
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Hailed as one of the best blues rock guitarists of his generation, Alastair Greene has played with Alan Parsons, Starship, Eric Burdon, Coco Montoya and Savoy Brown. Opening act Evan Thomas. See them live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

June
9
Sunday

Music in the Vines featuring Michelle Lambert

June 9, 2024 (1 - 4pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $15/Guest $10/Wine Club Member
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Join us for Music in the Vines at McGrail - the perfect way to spend a beautiful summer day! Experience live music from Michelle Lambert, award-winning McGrail wines, delicious food from Fonseca’s Mexican Food Truck, tasty gelato from Aldo’s Gelato, & stunning views of the Livermore Valley. Tickets to this event include first-come, first-serve space on our Front Lawn and live music to enjoy!

June
14
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with Sugar Bear Band (free event)

June 14, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with Sugar Bear Band! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our kitchen.

June
14
Friday

Crawdad Republic & Front Porch Drifters

June 14, 2024 (5 - 9:30pm)
Wente Vineyards
Tasting Lounge
https://wentevineyards.com/
5050 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $50
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Find your seat on our concert lawn this summer for the return of our Tribute Band Series! Bring your low back chairs or blankets it is first come first served on the concert lawn. Wente wine beer and cocktails available for purchase and food trucks with diverse cuisine will be on site for dinner needs. cashless bars and food trucks . Limited VIP Tables available for each event!

June
14
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, the Food Truck Mafia and music with Steve Fread

June 14, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials every Wine Down Friday this summer. Featuring $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and the Food Truck Mafia. Live music with Steve and Lanette Fread. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

June
15
Saturday

Sunset Concert featuring Forejour | Tribute to Foreigner & Journey

June 15, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $35/Wine Club Member $45/Guest
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Grab your picnic chairs, blankets, and dancing shoes for our Sunset Concert featuring Forejour on the Front Lawn at McGrail! Forejour, a Journey and Foreigner tribute band, will rock the stage while the sun sets over the hills of the Livermore Valley. Rye Culinary, Soleil Wood Fired Pizza, & Aldo’s Gelato will be on site with delicious food and gelato for purchase!

June
15
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with Carman Hammond. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

June 15, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live music with Carman Hammond. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds; reservations are highly recommended. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons & quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Caterer on-site, snacks for purchase. No outside alcohol allowed.

June
16
Sunday

Father's Day Picnic at Retzlaff Vineyards: live music with the Matt Finders and Friends band

June 16, 2024 (12 - 4pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Bring your picnic and celebrate Dad in the vineyard. Families and pets are welcome. Wine by the bottle, stemware & ice buckets are provided. Live music with the Matt Finders and Friends band. Admission is ONLY with a pre-reserved picnic table which includes seating for up to six adults and kids. Children welcome, ages 1 are counted in the seat limit. Minimum wine purchase required. See Retzlaff website for details.

June
16
Sunday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Father's Day Celebration

June 16, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

It's time for the dads to get spoiled! Come celebrate the father in your life with Cuda Ridge!  More details to follow!

June
20
Thursday

An Evening with Darin and Brooke Aldridge

June 20, 2024 (7:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $10
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Award-winning, chart-topping Bluegrass and Americana duo that has appeared on Country Music Television and PBS and played the Opry 50+ times. See them and their band live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

June
21
Friday

White & Rose Flight and Oyster Night!

June 21, 2024 (6 - 8:30pm)
Garre' Vineyard and Winery
https://www.garrewinery.com
7986 Tesla Rd, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $25.00 Members/ $35.00 Non Members
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Sparkling, Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay ....what do you like best with Oysters? $25.00/ member /$35.00 non Member gets you into the event and covers your flight and grazing board . Oysters sold separately.

June
21
Friday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Music on the Vineyard Patio

June 21, 2024 (5 - 7:30pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Join us on our Vineyard Patio for an evening of live music with special guests. There is a two (2) bottle minimum per table. We will have Marty's Joint on-site serving up some tasty treats. *Please no outside food* Reservation details to come! 

June
21
Friday

Friday Night Live featuring Chris Rogers Band

June 21, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $15/Guest $10/Wine Club Member
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Join us as we kick off our Friday Night Live concert series at McGrail Vineyards! Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Livermore Valley, immerse yourself in an evening filled with soulful tunes from Chris Rogers Band, fine McGrail wines, and the warm glow of the setting sun. Enjoy food for purchase from The Mego Kitchen & Aldo's Gelato!

June
21
Friday

Nicholas Jamerson & the Morning Jays

June 21, 2024 (7:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $10
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Appalachian and Southern music from the former member of Sundy Best, who played the Opry and shared stages with Chris Stapleton and Lynyrd Skynyrd. See him and his band live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

June
21
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with Meredith McHenry (free event)

June 21, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with Meredith McHenry! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our kitchen.

June
21
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, the Food Truck Mafia and music with Carman Hammond

June 21, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials every Wine Down Friday this summer. Featuring $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and the Food Truck Mafia. Live music with Carman Hammond. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

June
22
Saturday

Retzlaff Vineyards Saturday Night - COMEDY UNCORKED

June 22, 2024 (5:30 - 9:45pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Our summer series of live comedy kicks off with headliner Don Reed, joined by Paul Conyers and Frankie Marcos! Experience the original Livermore Valley winery Comedy Show, supporting the Open Heart Kitchen. Pre-show music 5:30 pm; 7:30 showtime. Food is available for purchase, no outside alcohol is permitted. Details, pricing, and seating options at www.comedyuncorked.com.

June
23
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio. Food for purchase from The Food Truck Mafia

June 23, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Enjoy the best jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. The Food Truck Mafia will be onsite with food for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings and picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

June
28
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with Luna Fish (free event)

June 28, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with Luna Fish! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our kitchen.

June
28
Friday

The Best Intentions (Motown)

June 28, 2024 (5 - 9:30pm)
Wente Vineyards
Tasting Lounge
https://wentevineyards.com/
5050 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $50
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Find your seat on our concert lawn this summer for the return of our Tribute Band Series! Bring your low back chairs or blankets it is first come first served on the concert lawn. Wente wine beer and cocktails available for purchase and food trucks with diverse cuisine will be on site for dinner needs. cashless bars and food trucks . Limited VIP Tables available for each event!

June
28
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, the Food Truck Mafia and music with The Breedloves

June 28, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials every Wine Down Friday this summer. Featuring $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and the Food Truck Mafia. Live music with The Breedloves. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

June
28
Friday

Fire Pit Fridays live music with Luna Fish (free event)

June 28, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
Del Valle Winery
www.delvallewinery.com
4948 Tesla Rd., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free Event

Enjoy Live Music with Luna Fish! Open seating, no reservations needed. Wine available by the glass and bottle. Food available for purchase from our kitchen.

June
29
Saturday

Sip by Sunset Music Series

June 29, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Rodrigue Molyneaux Winery
https://www.rmwinery.com/
3053 Marina Ave., LIVERMORE, CA 94550 - directions

Kick off the Summer with RMWinery's Sip by Sunset Music Series - Last Saturday of June, July, August and September Music on June 29th by Michelle Lambert Relax, Unwind, and Come join us and enjoy a glass or bottle this evening

June
29
Saturday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Cuda Cadre Club Release - Closed to the Public

June 29, 2024
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

We will be closed to the public for our Cuda Cadre Club Release Weekend.  We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are a Cuda Cadre Club Member and would like to attend this event call 501 - 304 -0914 to make your reservation.

June
29
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with Steve & Lanette Fread. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

June 29, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live acoustic rock by Steve and Lanette Fread. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds; reservations recommended. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons & quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Onsite food sales by Tasteful Catering & Events. No outside alcohol.

June
30
Sunday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Cuda Cadre Club Release - Closed to the Public

June 30, 2024
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

We will be closed to the public for our Cuda Cadre Club Release Weekend.  We apologize for the inconvenience. If you are a Cuda Cadre Club Member and would like to attend this event call 501 - 304 -0914 to make your reservation.

June
30
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio, food from Marty's Joint

June 30, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Buy Tickets

Enjoy the best jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. Marty's Joint will be onsite with food for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings and picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

July
5
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, the Food Truck Mafia and music with Matt Finders and Friends

July 5, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials. $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and the Food Truck Mafia. Live music with The Matt Finders and Friends 6-piece Jazz band. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

July
5
Friday

Friday Night Live featuring The HonkyTonk Heroes

July 5, 2024 (6 - 9pm)
McGrail Vineyards
and Winery
https://www.mcgrailvineyards.com/
5600 Greenville Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $15/Guest $10/Wine Club Member
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Get ready for a toe-tapping, boot-scootin' Friday night country music concert featuring The HonkyTonk Heroes at McGrail Vineyards! As the summer sun dips low, join us for an unforgettable evening of good ol' country fun at McGrail. With great music, McGrail wine, the sweet scent of Fat Jack’s Barbeque, and the beautiful backdrop of our vineyard, it's sure to be a summer evening to remember.

July
5
Friday

Cuda Ridge Wines: Music on the Vineyard Patio with Michelle Lambert

July 5, 2024 (5 - 7:30pm)
Cuda Ridge Wines
http://www.cudaridgewines.com/
2400 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions

Join us on our Vineyard Patio for an evening of live music with special guest Michelle Lambert . There is a two (2) bottle minimum per table. We will have a food truck on-site serving up some tasty treats. *Please no outside food* Reservation details to come! 

July
6
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with the 256 Band. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

July 6, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Enjoy popular rock hits by The 256 Band. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds; reservations recommended. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons & quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Onsite food sales by Tasteful Catering. No outside alcohol.

July
6
Saturday

The Sun Kings (The Beatles Tribute Band)

July 6, 2024 (5 - 9:30pm)
Wente Vineyards
Tasting Lounge
https://wentevineyards.com/
5050 Arroyo Road, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: $50
Buy Tickets

Find your seat on our concert lawn this summer for the return of our Tribute Band Series! Bring your low back chairs or blankets it is first come first served on the concert lawn. Wente wine beer and cocktails available for purchase and food trucks with diverse cuisine will be on site for dinner needs. cashless bars and food trucks . Limited VIP Tables available for each event!

July
7
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio, food from The Food Truck Mafia

July 7, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Buy Tickets

Enjoy the best jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. A vendor from the Food Truck Mafia will be onsite with food for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings and picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed.

July
12
Friday

Wine Down Friday at Retzlaff Vineyards: wine specials, Marty's Joint Food Truck and music with Lisa Long

July 12, 2024 (5 - 8pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: Free

Your Friday night attitude adjustment is covered: live music, food, & great wine specials. $10 wines by the glass, bottle specials, $20 tasting flights, and Marty's Joint food truck. Live music by Lisa Long. No reservations required: come on over, shake off the week, savor the wine vibes & great tunes while watching the sunset in the vineyard. Bring your friends!

July
13
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with the Patrick & Leanne Duo. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

July 13, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
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Live music by the Patrick and Leanne Duo. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds; reservations are recommended. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons & quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Onsite food sales by Tasteful Catering. No outside alcohol.

July
13
Saturday

Rick Estrin & The Nightcats

July 13, 2024 (7:30 - 9:30pm)
Almost Famous Wine Company
https://www.almostfamouswine.com
2271 S. Vasco, Suite D, Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Cost: 21+ | Tickets start at $15
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Blues harmonica master and songwriting legend Rick Estrin leads his wildly entertaining, award-winning band in rockabilly, blues, jazz, and rock. See him and his band live at the award-winning Almost Famous Wine Lounge, in the heart of Livermore's vibrant wine, spirits and brewery district on Vasco Row.

July
13
Saturday

SATURDAY at RETZLAFF - Live music with the Patrick & Leanne Duo. Food for purchase from Tasteful Catering

July 13, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Buy Tickets

Live music by the Patrick and Leanne Duo. Try a tasting flight or purchase a bottle to enjoy at a table on the lovely Retzlaff grounds; reservations are recommended. Club members enjoy picnic seating for 6 persons & quarterly tastings at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Kids and well-behaved dogs are welcome. Onsite food sales by Tasteful Catering. No outside alcohol.

July
14
Sunday

RETZLAFF VINEYARDS - LIVE MUSIC Sunday with The Jazz Trio, food from The Food Truck Mafia

July 14, 2024 (12 - 4:30pm)
Retzlaff Vineyards and Estate Winery
https://retzlaffvineyards.com/
1356 South Livermore Ave., ., Livermore, CA 94550 - directions
Buy Tickets

Enjoy the best jazz in the Bay Area with The Matt Finders Jazz Trio. A vendor from the Food Truck Mafia will be onsite with food for purchase. Reservations are highly recommended. Club members enjoy quarterly tastings and picnic seating at no charge. A minimum wine purchase is required for all picnic groups. Well-behaved children and pets are welcome. Outside alcohol is not allowed.