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Contra Costa County Festivals, Music Concerts, Car Shows, BBQ's, Art Shows, and More! |
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Sat Aug 12th, 10-6pm; Sun Aug 13th, 10-4pm |
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Contra Costa Crystal Fair
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Northern California's Premier Festival for Wholesale/Retail Crystals, Minerals, and Collector Specimens.
Also beads, jewelry, psychics, aura camera, and more - 30 booths.
​Tickets $14. Good both days
Purchase Discounted Tickets Online!
Civic Park Community Center
1375 Civic Drive, Walnut Creek 94596
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Wed August 9th |
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"Moveable Feast" a unique dining experience starts today in downtown Walnut Creek. Also,two food truck events tonight, one in Pleasant Hill the other in Brentwood. Last few days of the art exhibit in Moraga ends this Sunday.
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Smith's Seafood Grill, Entertaining All Weekend
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Relax and dine at the beautiful Antioch Marina.
SUNDAY SESSIONS Aug 13th @ 2-5 PM featuring DUSTIN HERR. Happy Hour Food & Drink pricing.
TASTING TUESDAY, Aug 15th 5:30-7:30 pm enjoy a complimentary tasting of FAVALORA VINEYARDS
FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE, Aug 25th 8:00-11:00 pm featuring the NOVA BAND Late Night Happy Hour... No Cover.
Also, see NEW MENU items, see the updated MARTINI MONDAY menu, and the always popular WED WINE special.
#1 Marina Plaza >(925) 775-4862
Mon-Thr 11-9pm; Fri/Sat 11-10pm, Sun 11-8pm
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Riggers Loft, Richmond
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Six Wineries, Live Music, Event Center, SF Bay waterfront, Richmond Shipyards. Sensational dining. ENTERTAINMENT all shows $5!
See | MENU | SS RED OAK | ARIAL VIDEO
1325 Canal Blvd >(510) 233-2065
Public Winery Hours Thr 5-8pm, Fri 5-9pm, Sat 1-9pm, Sun 1-7pm,
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Thr August 10th |
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Today we have a latin rock band and a Heart tribute band playing plus two food truck events one at the Community Center in Orinda the other at the Water Park in Antioch. Enjoy!
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Sugar Barge, Bethel Island
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We're on an Island. Arrive by Plane, Boat, RV & Auto. Stay for a day or a week! New Menu!
ROCK ON TAP Deck Party, Sat @ 4-7PM
DUSTIN HEER Indoors, Sat @ 7-10PM
CROSSMAN CONNECTION Deck Party, Sun @ 2-5PM
Music Schedule | Menu | RV Park | Boat Rentals | Location
1440 Sugar Barge Rd >(925) 684-9332
Dining Thr 11-8, Fri 11-9, Sat 7am-9, Sun 7am-8
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Vinnie's Bar, Concord
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It's KARAOKE WEDS @ Vinnie's tonight. Stop by and show everyone what you got! Entertainment 7 days a week. Pool, Darts, good selection of craft beers, tasty cocktails. Good food.
LIVE SHOWS | MENU
Fri Aug 11th ZACH WATERS 9PM, No Cover
Sat Aug 12th METALCORE NIGHT 5 Bands $15 Door
Sat Aug 19th DAVE PIONA POOL TOURNAMENT $500 added/$30 entry
2045 Mt. Diablo St >(925) 685-9515
Open 11-2am 7 Days
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Fri August 11th |
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Golf in the afternoon, with a choice of a Santana tribute band or an Americana Western band early Friday!. Or maybe you prefer margarita and music trivia and winning prizes on a distant island?
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Cap's Restaurant, Brentwood
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Seafood, Pasta, Steaks, and Flaming Desserts are served tableside about $16 for two, sweet!
MENU | $10 UNLIMITED MIMOSA
144 Oak St >(925) 634-1025
Mon & Tue 4-9pm; Wed-Sat 11-3 & 4-9pm; Sun 4-9pm
Sat., Aug 12 CAP'S ELVIS TRIBUTE DINNER 7 PM, $45
Fri/Sat Aug 18-19 CAP'S COMEDY NIGHTS 9 PM, $20
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19th Hole Casino & Sports Bar, Antioch
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Play TEXAS HOLDEM & $5 BLACKJACK daily. $60 HOLDEM TOURNAMENT every Sat & Sun @ 12noon.
NFL TICKET Watch Every Game 27 HDTV's
SPACE DUST on tap!
Bud & Coors Light $4 (4-7pm)
2746 W. Tregallas Rd >(925) 757-6545
Mon-Fri 11-2 AM, Sat/Sun 10AM-2AM
Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (426-2537)
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Sat August 12th |
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Lots of choices today. A free sand dunes tour at a National Refuge in Antioch, or some fun time with the little guys on a farm in San Ramon. Or, seven blocks of antiques and collectibles (from select vendors) from all over the country. How does a three course, Las Vegas style, dinner show with the king himself in Brentwood sound? Tickets $45.
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Explore the Antioch Sand Dunes
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10AM, Antioch, free docent led tour of this National Wildlife Refuge. All ages welcome. No reservations required. No facilities, wear sturdy shoes. MORE INFO
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Fun on the Farm
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11AM, Forrest Home Farm, San Ramon. Free, see what animals leave behind—tracks! Young child oriented. Make a print to take home. MORE INFO
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Celia's Mexican Restaurant, Antioch
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Best Mexican restaurant in East County. Try the SAMPLER, quesadilla, nachos, chimichangas, hot wings, and jalapeno poppers. Served with ranch dressing and guacamole $16.75. Muy Bueno!
MARIACHI every Thursday @ 6 pm.
See the DAILY SPECIALS
523 W. 10th St >(925) 754-1355
Open 11 AM-9:00 PM Daily
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Vinous Reverie, Walnut Creek Invites You To A Tasting
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New Friday tasting time 4-6pm. Saturday is still 1-4pm
Taste wines from all over the world in a relaxed friendly setting. Guest speakers, wine experts are here to answer questions.
Learn about wines, discover hidden gems, and buy @ closeout prices. FREE NEWSLETTER
554 Ygnacio Valley Rd >(925) 464-5320
Mon-Fri 11-6 PM, Sat 12-5 PM
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Sun August 13th |
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A farmers AND a open air market, collectibles and antiques sale in downtown Martinez. Stroll a vineyard and enjoy an exclusive, delightful, and succulent lobster and wine lunch in Napa. What a great way to wrap up the weekend.
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ANNUAL CUVAISON LOBSTER FEAST
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12-3PM, Martinez, Cuvaison Vineyard, Napa. Exclusive, al fresco lobster lunch, and vineyard stroll. MORE INFO
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Open Air Market
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9-1PM, Downtown Martinez, join us the 2nd Sunday of each month for the Open Air Market featuring Vintage, Collectibles, Antiques, Arts & Crafts, and more. MORE INFO
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