Ongoing Events- June 14 - August 26
-- Sundays In The Park Free Concert Series
Live Music: Bring a blanket and gather with your family, friends and neighbors to enjoy top notch performers while being part of the greater Ukiah community. 2009 Concert Dates: June 14, June 28, July 12, July 16, August 2, August 26. Todd Grove Park, 600 Live Oak Ave., Ukiah
Fee: FreeTime: 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 463.6231 - July 15 - September 30
-- Rendezvous' Tastes of Summer&Local Wines
Food & Wine Education: Three-course summer tasting menu paired with optional local wines by the glass. The menu includes heirloom tomatoes, butter poached fresh Maine lobster, and home-grown red currant-sauced grilled medallions of venison. The Rendezvous has had the highest Zagat food rating for Mendocino County from 2006-2009.
Fee: $52.50/person; $78.00 w/suggested winesTime: Wed.-Sun. 5:30 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 491.8142 - Tuesdays, May - October
-- Ukiah Farmers Market
Market: Downtown Ukiah's Farmers Market is the place to be for live acoustic music, arts & crafts, fresh produce, local wines, microbrews, and a bite to eat at the outdoor tables, located at the Alex R. Thomas Plaza between State and School Streets.
Fee: FreeTime: 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 463.6729 - Wednesdays, May - October
-- Fort Bragg Farmers Market
Market, Family Fun: Every Wednesday. We are in the heart of Fort Bragg, Spruce & Main Sts. Our vendors bring a wide variety of foods including fine crafted cheese, fresh fish, honey, fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Child friendly. Come play in the street with us!
Fee: FreeTime: 3:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 937.4330 - Thursdays, May - October
-- Willits Farmers Market
Market: We have a relaxed atmosphere under the trees with laughter and music provided by the Willits Farmers Market Musicians. Vendors provide a wonderfully diverse selection of locally grown fresh vegetables, fruits, plants, flowers, sausage, fish, honey and unique gifts. City Park, 100 East State Street.
Fee: FreeTime: 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: ( 707) 354.1134 - First Friday of Every Month
-- First Fridays in Fort Bragg
Reception, Museums & Exhibition: On The First Friday of every month visit participating art galleries and shops near the cross section of Main and Laurel Streets in Fort Bragg. Most galleries have featured artist openings or group shows and provide some refreshments.
Fee: FreeTime: 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 961.6300 - Every Friday and Saturday night
-- Chef's Table at Rendezvous Restaurant
Dining: The Rendezvous Inn & Restaurant has added a "chef's table" in the kitchen, seating up to four people. The chef's table is open to the public on Friday and Saturday nights by advance reservation only. 647 North Main Street, Ft. Bragg
Fee: $20 payable at the time of booking plus cost of food, beverage and gratuity.Time: Seatings at 5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. Phone Number: (800) 491.8142 - Saturdays, May - October
-- Gualala Farmers Market
Market: Gualala Farmers Market is the place to find seasonally available fresh fruit, vegetables, preserves and bakery goods as well as plants and flowers. Gualala Community Center, Highway One and Center Street.
Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 884.3726 - Saturdays, May - October
-- Boonville Farmers Market
Market: Locally grown and prepared plants, vegetables, fruits, bread, coffee and flowers. Located in the Boonville Hotel parking lot every Saturday. Hwy 128 at Boonville Hotel.
Fee: FreeTime: 9:45 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: ( 707) 895.2949 - Saturdays, May - October
-- Ukiah Farmers Market
Market: Downtown Ukiah's Farmers Market is the place to be for live acoustic music, arts & crafts, fresh produce, local wines, microbrews, and a bite to eat at the outdoor tables. Located at the Alex R. Thomas Plaza between State and School Streets.
Fee: FreeTime: 8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 463.6729 - Every Second Saturday
-- Gallery Openings in Mendocino
Reception, Exhibition: On the second Saturday of every month, visit participating Mendocino galleries, shops and the Mendocino Arts Center for featured artist openings and group shows. Most participating galleries offer refreshments.
Fee: FreeTime: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 961.6300 - Every Third Wednesday
-- Bird Watching with the Audubon Society
Recreation: Over 150 species of birds live in or visit the Gardens each year. Join the experts and learn more about our avian friends. Walks start at the Gardens Entrance. Tour is included in the Gardens admission. Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, 18220 North Highway One, Fort Bragg
Fee: $10/ $7.50 Seniors/$4 Juniors/$2 ChildrenTime: Walk starts at 8 a.m. (call for seasonal hours of operation) Phone Number: (707) 964.6362 - First Monday of Every Month
-- Botanical Garden: Staff-Led Tours
Recreation: Join staff gardener and Naturalist Mario Abreu for an informative walk through the Gardens! Topics include natural history of the gardens, native plants and mushrooms (during the winter). Walk begins at the Garden Store. Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, 18220 North Hwy One, Ft. Bragg
Fee: $10/$7.50 Seniors/$4 Juniors/$2 ChildrenTime: 1:30 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 964.4352 - TBA
-- First Annual Anderson Valley Blues, Jazz Art, and Wine Tasting Festival
Festival,Benefit: SOS Productions is bringing the Festival of the summer to the Boonville Fairgrounds to benenfit Parents and Friends and UVAH. There will be two stages, wonderful food, and lots of entertainment including; music, comedy, silent auction, raffle, and door prizes, and much more.
Fee: $25Time: 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 671.2391 - TBA
-- Albion-Little River Fire Dept. 47th Annual BBQ
Beneift, Family Fun: Featuring live music, drawing for local prizes, fire department hats and t-shirts for sale. We will be serving beef, chicken and vegetarian entres, along with our delicious garlic bread, beans, salad, punch and coffee. Beer, wine, soft drinks, and baked goods will be on sale. All proceeds to benefit the Albion-Little River Fire Department.
Fee: $14 for adults, $7 for children 7-12, under 12 freeTime: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 937.0888 - TBA
-- Mendocino's Annual 4th of July Parade
Family Fun: Come and enjoy this home town event. Parade starts at Noon. Come early to get a good spot. Parade starts near Crown Hall on Ukiah Street and continues down Main Street and up Lansing Street.
Fee: FreeTime: 12 noon Phone Number: (707) 961.6300 - TBA
-- World's Largest Salmon Barbeque
Dining, Benefit: Join us for a good old fashioned barbeque. Bring your appetite and a few friends for delicious Grilled Salmon, fresh green salad, corn on the cob and garlic bread and help out a good cause. Benefits the Salmon Restoration Association. Noyo Harbor, Fort Bragg
Fee: $25 Adults/$10 children under 12Time: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 961.6300 - TBA
-- California Wine Tasting Championships
Wine Education: Greenwood Ridge Vineyards celebrates the California Wine Tasting Championships. Our Greenwood Ridge location overlooking Anderson Valley is one of California's most beautiful settings, and it's become a tradition for families and friends to revel in this annual adventure. Along with the wine tasting, there are international chocolate tasting and cheese tasting contests and guided tours of the vineyards. The wine tasting contest is geared to all levels of tasters, from beginners to professionals. 5501 Highway 128, Philo, Ca
Fee: $35 per person, $60 per doubles team in advanceTime: Call for schedule Phone Number: (707) 895.2002 - TBA
-- Parducci's Summer Grillin' Series
Food & Wine Education, Live Music: Join us for the annual Parducci Summer Grillin' Series, Fridays 5:00-8:00 pm on the vineyard patio. Relax and enjoy the music of live, local bands. We're cookin' up fresh, simple eats to match our award-winning wines. Reservations are required. 501 Parducci Road, Ukiah
Fee: $30 General /$20 Wine Club MembersTime: 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 463.5384 - TBA
-- 50th Annual Summer Arts & Crafts Fair
Festival, Family Fun: In what has become a Mendocino summer tradition, the Mendocino Art Center will host the 50th Annual Summer Arts & Crafts Fair in its beautiful outdoor garden setting. Sixty juried arts and crafts booths will display an exciting and high quality mixture of unique hand made artwork, including glass works, fiber wearables, hand-created jewelry, functional and sculptural ceramics, paintings, photography and much more. 45200 Little Lake Street, Mendocino
Fee: Free Time: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 937.5818 - TBA
-- 4th of July BBQ
Celebration, Family Fun: 4th of July BBQ on the Kelley House Lawn, Mendocino.
Fee: Call for informationTime: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 937.5791 - TBA
-- Mendocino Coast Writers Conference
Instruction: Whether you are an advanced writer or a novice, the Mendocino Coast Writers Conference offers you a community that fosters your writing. Workshops, lectures, readings, and meals take place on the Mendocino Campus of College of the Redwoods, located, near the water, at 1211 Del Mar Drive in Fort Bragg
Fee: $450 ($75 discount for County Residents)Time: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 962.2600 ext 2176 - TBA
-- 37th Annual Mendocino Art Auction
Auction: The 37th Annual Mendocino Art Auction begins with a preview and a buffet and wine bar at noon in historic 1878 Odd Fellows Hall in the village of Mendocino. Then starting at 1:00 p.m. 60 original works will be auctioned. It's a fun event, a chance to see the best local art, and a great opportunity for those looking to purchase fine art.
Fee: Free Time: 12 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 937.2748 - TBA
-- Mendocino Herb Fair
Market: 7th Annual Mendocino Herb Fair features an assortment of medicinal, ornamental and culinary herbs, and the healing arts. From mushrooms to massage, blooms to bath salts, soaps, salves and spiritual readings. Live music all day. On the grounds of Century 21, Seascape Realty, 45050 Little Lake Street (cross street Lansing), Mendocino
Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (707) 490.2977 - TBA
-- Fort Bragg's Annual 4th of July Fireworks Display
Celebration, Family Fun: The fireworks will be displayed over Noyo Harbor. Display begins at Dark. All roads on Todd Point will be closed at 5 p.m., for everyone except Todd Point residents and their guests. Limited parking will be available at the Carlson/Patton property (where the carnival was) and at College of the Redwoods until full. Viewing will be available on Noyo Bridge in the Pedestrian Walkway only. No Parking on the Noyo Bridge.
Fee: $5 parking donation requestedTime: 9:15-9:30PM Phone Number: (707) 961.6300 - TBA
-- 4th of July in Boonville
Celebration: On July 4, Boonville residents and visitors gather at the Fairgrounds for a community celebration including a children's parade, relay events, music, and a chili cook-off!
Fee: FreeTime: Call for information Phone Number: (707) 895.3011 - TBA
-- Willits Frontier Days
Recreation, Family Fun: Willits Frontier Days - host to California's oldest continuous rodeo. We anticipate another week of extraordinary events we're sure you won't want to miss. Locals and visitors enjoy and participate in CCPRA rodeos, street dances, barbecues, horseshows, a cowboy breakfast, the Black Bart Gunfighters, a parade, a carnival, gymkhana, junior rodeo, and many more fun-filled activities and entertainment.
Fee: varies by eventTime: varies by event Phone Number: (707) 459.6330
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