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Wednesday, Mar 16th
St. Patrick's Day is tomorrow. 4 days until spring and just 57 itsy bitsy days until the Contra Costa County Fair opens. Woo-Hoo!
Newly added this week, ART IN THE PARK, CONCORD CRAWL, SHOPS & HOPS all-new on the Calendar.
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Walnut Creek Bead & Design Show
March 25th - 27th
Everyone is welcome –bohemians, designers, and bead collectors. Explore the handmade arts, and visit 200 artisan shops, exhibits, galleries, and workshops under one roof. Relax at the bar —socialize with other artful-minded souls —or watch designers and craftspeople demonstrate their work.
200 exhibits | 50 workshops offered daily, 8am to 9pm
Admission $10 at door (good all three days), advanced tickets $8.
Special room rates of $99/night. Book online!
Free parking!
See some of the jewelry
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Tonight! All-You-Can-Eat BBQ $18.95
Includes Appetizers, Salads, Entrees, Sides, and Desserts.
Available 5-8 PM. Children (4-12) $10.95
Tomorrow!
St. Patricks Day Dinner & Dance
Thursday, Mar 17th
All Your favorite Irish foods and the DURT CHEAP BAND to dance to!
Have you seen the BREAKFAST MENU?
Great Food, Challenging Golf Course, Lighted Driving Range, Golf Lessons, Club Fittings
Restaurant/Lounge/Catering/Events/Weddings
Covid compliant. Patio dining and to-go meals are available.
4800 Golf Course Rd., Antioch (925) 706-4220
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VINNIE'S TONIGHT!
WED 3/16 KARAOKE 8:30 PM
THR 3/17 ORQUESTRA DANCE NIGHT 8 PM $20 Cover
Fri 3/18 FLEETWOOD MACRAME
Fleetwood Macramé has become one of the Bay Area's most exciting FLEETWOOD MAC tribute bands. What began as a simple exercise in fun has turned into an awe-inspiring live experience complete with show-stopping renditions of Fleetwood Mac's greatest hits.
EVENTBRITE TICKETS $20
Sat 3/19 VINNIE'S (3) METAL BANDS SHOW
Intense, virtuosic, powerful... show driven by three aggressive heavy metal distorted popular bay area bands... MORDRED, DEFIANCE, and HATRIOT.
Eventbrite Tickets ADV $20 at the door $25
Mon 3/21 OPEN MIC w/VINCE & JOEY 8:30 PM
Tue 3/22 FREE COUNTRY LINE DANCING 8 PM
Vinnie's Bar & Grill
2045 Mt. Diablo St., Concord | (925) 685-9515
Open 7 Days A Week 11 AM - 2 AM
Also, Pool, Darts, Cocktails, Craft Beer, Wine, Food, Free Parking, and a Spacious Patio
40th Annual
Easter Parade, Egg Hunt, & Bonnet Contest
Saturday, April 16th
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Cap's Comedy Nights with
DENNIS GAXIOLA
Fri & Sat Shows!
Christian, father, and one of America's funniest comedians.
More than 20 national television appearances.
One of the Latin Kings of Comedy.
Call for Tickets $20
Come early for dinner
Popular Entrees Include
Eggplant Parmigiana $20.95
Chicken Saltimbocca $24.95
Scallops & Prawns $28.95
Veal Piccata $30.95
Filet Mignon & W. Australian Lobster $94.95
I wish every restaurant menu worked this way!
One-Click, Very Fast Loading, Menu
Mon & Tue 4-9PM; Wed-Sat 11-3 & 4-9PM; Sun 4-9PM
144 Oak St., Brentwood, (925) 634-1025
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THIS WEEK!
Be Safe and Support Our Local Musicians. They Just Want To Entertain Us!
AUDIO RAGE, DAD COMPANY, QUITTERS DUO, 19 HAND HORSE, SPAZMATICS, ALPHA RHYTHM KINGS, BOB ATHAYDE, CHARLES WHEAL BAND, JONATHAN PORTETZ, VINTAGE JUKEBOX
Win Bragging Rights For Life With A Family Pie Recipe
From This Day Forward, You Will Always Be Introduced As...
Contra Costa County Blue Ribbon Pie Winner...
What do you want to go down in history for? Cupcakes, Salsa, Photography, Petunias, School Art, A Quilt, Tomatoes, both Adult and Youth Divisions.
See The 2022 Pie Exhibitors Handbook
Your Playbook To History
57 Days Before The Fair Opens
Concerts in the Park, Oakley
Starts Friday, May 6th
It's also FRIDAY NIGHTS BITES woohoo!
Enjoy A Spectacular View of the Bay
RIPTIDE
Sun Mar 20th, 6:00-9:00 PM
Riptide plays a range of rock, country, and Americana covers as well as some original tunes. Great acoustic guitar and vocals. Joe Brennan – lead singer Boris Lieberman – drummer Dan Carwin – bass Sandy Israel – lead guitar
$5 Cover Charge
Ding... Ding... Ding... it's
Oyster Sunday Mar 20th
Oysters with Cocktail & Mignonette Sauce - $2.50 each starting @ 1:00 PM
Fri Mar 18 ARIEL MARIN BAND Pop/Motown, 6-9 PM
Sat Mar 19 JUKE JOINT 6-Piece horn band, 2-5 PM
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Celebrity Chef Chef Frank Miller is now cooking
WOOD-FIRE PIZZA, PASTA, BURGERS, SPICY LOUISIANA SHRIMP & PULLED PORK SANDWICHES
See the New Menu
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"A Unique Setting with Spectacular Bay Views"
1325 Canal Blvd. Richmond (510)233-2065
Tasting Room Open: Thr 5-8 PM; Fri 5-9 PM; Sat 1-9 PM; Sun 1-7 PM
Riggers Loft is in the Richmond Shipyards and has a 14,000 sq ft winery, wine bar, and event center offering award-winning, rustic chic architecture and breathtaking views of San Francisco Bay. Call and ask about holding your next event with us in our very unique setting.
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See Our Neighbor Before or After Your Visit
USS RED OAK Museum
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Brunch Starts @ 7 AM Sat/Sun
Good Food, Mimosa, Bloody Mary & Waterfront Views
$5 Margaritas Are Fun!
Thursday | Friday
"Without Cocktails it's Just Breakfast"
RV RESORT | CAMPING | STORE & GAS BOAT LAUNCH | BOAT RENTALS
Indoor Dining Thr 11-8PM; Fri 11-9PM; Sat 7AM-9PM; Sun 7AM-8PM
4515 Willow Road, Bethel Island (925) 684-9332
30th Annual RAGS to RICHES Celebration
Sat March 19th
Saturday Tasting "WINES OF SPAIN" $15
Mar 19th, 1-4 PM
With Igor Ivanov
Order Your Favorite Wines Here, Have It Delivered in as Fast as 1 Hour
Vinous Reverie Wine Merchants
554 Ygnacio Valley Rd., Walnut Creek 1+(925) 464-5320
Hours: Mon-Fri: 11:00am to 6:00pm; Sat: 12:00pm to 5:00pm; Sun: Closed
Now Playing
NO LIMIT TEXAS HOLD'EM
every Mon @ 5:30 PM
Also, play 21st CENTURY BLACKJACK ($5 minimum bet) @ 7 PM
Play "Sit-And-Go" Tournament
$60 Buy-In Sunday's 2 PM Sharp
# Each player receives $3,000 in tournament chips
# Blinds 100/200 and go up every 10 minutes
# 1 rebuy $60 only after going broke
Watch Any Game on one of 22 HDTV's in the Sports Bar
Casino Open Mon-Thr 5:30 PM; Fri-Sun 4:00 PM; Sports Bar Open Mon-Fri 11 AM; Sat & Sun 10 AM;
2746 West Tregallas Road, Antioch (925) 757-6545
NEW! Boogie Nites Brentwood
Starts March 24th
TURNING 65? NEW TO MEDICARE? Call Jessica!
Turn to your local sales agent for a free consultation*
Let's talk about what you want and need in a Medicare plan, and figure out which plans would be best for you.
- In Contra Costa Call -
* No Obligation To Enroll
Call Jessica (925) 375-0390
Helpful & Knowledgeable, Thanks, Jessica! Frank M.
Dining Room, Cantina, To-Go & Doordash
Open 7 Days 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
523 W. 10th St., Antioch, (925) 754-1355
Friday @ 8:00 PM
SALSA, BACHATA DANCE PARTY
Friday, Mar 18th
Complimentary Wine This Friday!
Featuring Salsa, Bachata, and Cha Cha dance classes 8-9:30. DANCE PARTY @ 9:30 with DJ WILLIE LOVE. No partner required. No experience is necessary. Covid compliant, plenty of free safe parking.
** Party Only Tickets $10 to Dance Lesson & Party $20 for the entire night!
New! TIPTOP BALLROOM
1661 Botelho Drive, Walnut Creek
Please! Get Your Tickets in Advance
Questions? Call Tomaj (415) 505-3536
Too Late to Post
VIVA ESPANA DINNER, Walnut Creek
MUSEUM HUNT, Benicia
CLASSIC CAR SHOW Benicia
ART & WINE WALK, Antioch
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