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2008 Area Events & Holidays
January
18- 20: Esprit du Vin - weekend celebrating the spirit and enthusiasm of
wineries located along Hyw 46 East, grand event all eleven wineries gather
for a pairing of wine, cheese and olives on Saturday evening at Firestone
Winery.
21: Monday, Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday
25-27: Cambria Art & Wine
Festival - Friday the event will open with a wine & food paring,
Saturday wine tasting and art show, Sunday art show.
February
2:
Groundhogs Day
14: Valentines Day
15-18:
Presidents Day Passport Weekend - Paso Robles Far Out Wineries offer wine tastings, tours, and food pairings all to benefit the
Wellness Community of the Central Coast.
17:
The Paso
Robles Rhone Rangers Experience - Event offers an educational seminar,
gourmet lunch and a tasting of Rhone wines.
18: Monday, Presidents Day
March
14-16:
Zinfandel Festival
- more than 90 wineries host special events throughout the area.
17: St. Patrick's Day
21: Good Friday
23: Easter Sunday
April
19: Earth Day Food
& Wine
- event features earth friendly cuisine, sustainably produced wines, live
entertainment and educational exhibits highlighting sustainable farming.
26: Back Roads Wineries fundraiser for Cal Poly Vines to Wines Club - taste wines of 12 unique Back Roads wineries, country
specialties of the Loading Chute and dance to live music of Funk 30.
May
1-3:
Hospice du Rhone - three day
event that is the worlds largest celebration of Rhone varietals.
11: Mothers Day
16-18:
Wine
Festival - more that 90 wineries host special events including
winemaker dinners, food pairings, seminars, winery tours and special
tastings.
26: Monday, Memorial Day
June
15: Fathers Day July
4: Independence Day
21-22:
Basil Festival
- event held at Lone Madrone Tasting Room & Herb Farm is two
days filled with basil, beer, great wine, live music, food, and local art.
23-August
3: Mid State
Fair
August
1-3:
Mid State Fair
23: Paso Robles Olive Festival - event features regional olive growers, olive oil producers, olive
and olive oil tasting, local wineries and breweries for a day of epicurean
delights.
September
1: Monday, Labor Day
October
13: Monday, Columbus Day
17-19:
Harvest Wine Tour
- wineries open their doors and invite the public to celebrate
the grape harvest by offering winemaker dinners and special events.
31: Halloween
November
11: Tuesday, Veterans Day
27: Thanksgiving
December
25: Christmas
31: New Years Eve
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