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TASTE
OF DOWNTOWN - August 9 & 10, 2008
1pm
- 5pm
Downtown Livermore
Livermore Downtown Inc. presents the "Taste of Downtown;
Explore the More!" a food & wine stroll through downtown
Livermore on August 9th & 10th from 1PM to 5PM.
Get your
official "Taste
of Downtown" Passport
and Wine Glass and travel downtown enjoying wine tasting in
the participating stores, food sampling at participating restaurants.
Over thirty Downtown stores and restaurants will serve food
or local wine and more! There will also be live music at the
Flag Pole Plaza, Livermore Plaza & Blacksmith
Square. Also enjoy FREE horse drawn carriage rides throughout
the downtown!
Pre-sale Passports Go On Sale July 1st and
are available for $25.00 (if purchased by August 8th) at
Vino Cellars & Accessories
2241 First St., John Christopher Cellars 25 S. Livermore
Ave, Ste 103. Passports will also be available for $30.00,
while supplies last, the day of the event at Lizzie Fountain
on the corner of First Street and Livermore Avenue. 2008
Livermore Downtown Club Card holders receive a special
Passport rate of $25.00 and only $15.00 with your Club
Card & the
Official 2008 Livermore Wine Country Festival wine glass,
Food Tasting Only Passports are $15.00 and available day
of event. Don't
miss this great opportunity to discover and rediscover
Downtown Livermore and show your support to your downtown
businesses!
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Enjoy live music as you
stroll Downtown!
SATURDAY, AUGUST 9th:
• The Aerodynes from 2pm-4:30pm at the Livermore
Valley Plaza,
First Street & McLeod
• Blue Truth from 3pm-6pm at Blacksmith Square,
corner of Livermore
Ave. & Railroad Ave.
• Papa's
Garage from
2pm-4:30pm at the at the Flag Pole Plaza,
corner
First Street & Livermore
Ave.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 10th:
• The Tiger Club from 2pm-4:30pm at the Livermore
Valley Plaza,
First Street & McLeod
• Roger Kardinal from 3pm-6pm at Blacksmith Square,
corner of Livermore Ave. & Railroad Ave.
• Jazz So' Jahs from 2pm-4:30pm
at the at the Flag Pole Plaza,
corner First Street & Livermore Ave.
FOOD TASTES:
• August Tea Room will be serving choice
of Tea Sandwiches, Scones, Cookies, Chocolate Ganache & Iced Tea.
• Bruno's Italian Cuisine will be serving Pollo
Alla Bayou.
• Campo di Bocce, booth located at Blacksmith Square, will be serving
TBD.
• Casa Orozco, booth will be located on corner of Second St & L St,
will be serving choice of Chili Colorado or Chili Verde Tostadas.
• Candy Bouquet will
be serving "Live-for-More-Fudge".
• Demitri's Taverna will be serving
TBD.
• El Charro will be serving choice of Chicken or Cheese Enchiladas & Aqua
Frescas.
• Extreme Pizza will be serving Pizza.
• Firehouse Bistro & Books will
be serving N. American Elk w/ Chipoltle Mashed Potatoes and a Pablano Chili
Demi Glaze.
• First Street Alehouse will be serving
Bite Size Carnitas Sandwiches.
• Kawa Sushi, booth will be located on corner of
J St & First St, will be serving Choice of Teriyaki Chicken or Assorted
Sushi.
• Mario's Steak and Chop
House will be serving TBD.
• Movida Restaurant will be serving TBD.
• Sansar Indian
Cuisine will be serving Fish on Tawa, B-Cui and Nan.
• Robeks Juice, will be serving
Smoothies and offering 10% off any drink with Passport.
• Round House Grill will be serving TBD.
• Simply Fondue will be serving
Chocolate Fondue.
• Strizzi's will be serving Rigatoni Bolognese.
• Star Anise will
be serving Island Finger Lumpia's.
• Tiffane's Cupcakes & Cookie Design will
be serving TBD.
• Tommie's Deli & Sandwiches will be serving Anti-Pasta Bites.
• Uncle Yu's at the Vineyard will be serving
Cheesepuffs.
• Zephyr Grill & Bar will be serving Fried Macaroni & Cheese.
WINE TASTES:
• art!space
gallery
will be pouring wine from Wente Vineyards. Join art!space
gallery's mailing list and be automatically entered in
a gift card drawing! Grand Prize is $100 gift card! Two
$50 and four $25 gift cards will also be given away.
• Arthur Murray Dance
Studio will be pouring wine from Bodegas
Aguirre.
• Baughman's will be pouring wine from Red
Feather Winery.
• Brown Eyed
Girl Beauty & Gifts will be pouring wine from Tenuta
Vineyards.
• Carpet One will be pouring wine from Garre
Vineyards and enter to win an Area Rug, given away both days.
• Caratti Jewelers will be pouring wine from Eckert
Winery and holding a Pandora Jewelry Trade/Trunk Show with Drawings for Free
Gifts!
• Country Morning & Sunni's
Pet Boutique will be pouring wine from John Christopher
Cellars and buy any
Webkinz, get a chance to spin the Wheel of Wow!
• Country Charm will be pouring wine from Murrieta's
Well and pairing it
with Wine Truffles.
• Diva in U will be pouring wine from Cuda
Ridge Wines and save
up to 70% on select items & free gift (while supplies last).
• First Street Wine Company will be pouring wine from Wood
Family Vineyards.
• Fusion 3 SalonSpa will be pouring
wine from Bent Creek Winery.
• Galina's Music Studio will be pouring wine from
Cedar Mountain Winery.
• It's All About Dancing will be pouring wine from Chouinard
Winery and offering free salsa lessons.
• Livermore Valley Florist will be pouring wine from
Windmill Ridge Winery and enter drawing for a Holiday Bouquet.
• Main Street Designs will be pouring wine
from Ryhan Estate Winery.
• Marcelo Fuentes Photography will be pouring wine from
Charles R Vineyards, will be sampling confectionary marshmallows, and offering
Wine Country Themed Portraits~two for only $12.00.
• Maria's Gift Baskets & Flower Design will be pouring
wine from Fenestra and enter to win a Flower Arrangement.
• OrgHipChick will be pouring wine from White
Crane Winery.
• OutSideIn etc. will be pouring wine from Little
Valley Vineyards and sampling an assortment of dipping chocolates.
• Proctors will be pouring wine
from Crooked Vine and will have a sale on already framed art & mirrors.
• Purse Party will be pouring wine from Big
White House.
• ultra-spective photography :music :design will
be pouring wine from Big White House.
• Valley
Furniture will be pouring wine from Elliston
Winery.
• Vino Cellars & Accessories will be pouring wine from Fenestra and giving 10%-30% off Select items.
• Way Up Art & Frame will be pouring wine from Wente
Vineyards.
• Woopsiedaisy Toy Shop & All
About Me Kids Salon will be pouring
wine from Page Mill Winery and pairing it with a chocolate desert, free surprise
gift (while supplies last!)
• Worldwide Signs will be pouring wine from Bent
Creek Winery.
• The Blacksmith Square Downtown Tasting Rooms will also be pouring their wines:
- John Christopher Cellars
- Hidden Creek
- Red Skye Wines
- Thomas Coyne Wines at Blacksmith Square
- Retzlaff Downtown~A Wine Boutique
SPECIAL TASTES:
• Cooleykatz Toys will be serving grape
juice and animal crackers (Sat only)
• Dana's Dress & Bridal Boutique will be giving a special gift and enter to win the hourly
drawing.
For this and other event information please call Livermore
Downtown Inc. at
(925) 373-1795. |
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