The fun doesn’t stop once Labor Day has passed. With beautiful weather in the forecase across the coast, take advantage of the tail-end of summer concert series and other outdoor events happening around town this weekend.
SONOMA WINE COUNTRY
ADULTS AT PLAY AT ROTH ESTATE
Friday, September 7th, 4PM – 7PM
Roth Estate | 10309 Chalk Hill Road, Healdsburg, CA
The first Friday of each month, Roth Estate hosts “Adults at Play” for the perfect transition into the weekend. Take advantage of the large patio, complete with lawn games such as large-scale Jenga, bean bag toss, and more. Music will be provided by local band Awesome Hotcakes, who specializes in “brass and soul rock’n roll.” There’s no RSVP required and no cost to attend.
SEBASTIANI FRIDAY NIGHT MUSIC SERIES
Friday, September 7th, 6PM – 9PM
Sebastiani Vineyards | 389 Fourth Street East, Sonoma, CA
It might be September, but Sebastiani is still celebrating summer! Join the winery on their spacious patio and tasting room for their Friday Night Music Series, which has been tremendously popular this season. The Poyntlyss Sistars, an eight-piece female-fronted band, will deliver four-part harmonies and play top hits through the decades in rock, R&B, Motown, and pop genres. Sebastiani wines will be available for purchase by-the-bottle or by-the-glass, along with culinary delights from Chef Shawna Plunkett. Admission to this family-friendly event is free and no RSVP is required.
CALIFORNIA’S CENTRAL COAST WINE COUNTRY
FIRESTONE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Friday, September 7th, 6PM – 9PM
Firestone Vineyard | 5017 Zaca Station Road, Los Olivos, CA
It’s the first Friday in September, so you know what that means – it’s time for Firestone’s Summer Concert Series! Start your weekend off on the right foot with a combination of food, wine, music, and dancing. This week, local band Rincon will be providing the musical entertainment as they fill the winery with their popular tunes that cross generations. Big Tom’s Backyard BBQ will be serving up their famous tri-tip sandwiches, so come hungry! Free and no RSVP required.
85TH ANNUAL FESTA ITALIA FISHERMAN’S FESTIVAL
September 7th – September 9th
Custom House Plaza, Monterey State Historic Park | Downtown Monterey
This year will mark the 85th annual Festa Italia Fisherman’s Festival, honoring the fisherman of Monterey, past and present. It’s a celebrated event with wonderful Italian food, drinks, and entertainment. From bocce tournaments to parades, there’s something for everyone’s enjoyment! Visit the festival website for hours, as they vary each day of this three-day celebration. Admission is free.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST
THREE RIVERS SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Friday, September 7th, 6PM – 8:30PM
Three Rivers Winery | 5641 Old Hwy 12, Walla Walla, WA
Let’s help Three Rivers close out their Summer Concert Series with a bang! This is your last weekend to catch music on the vineyard, with local musical duo Sound and Stone serving as the final live music act. In addition to Three Rivers wine, thee delicious treats from Walla Walla Tamales are not to be missed. The event is complimentary for Three Rivers Wine Club members, and $5/ticket for lawn seating. Additional options for table reservations are available. RSVP online or by calling 509-526-9463, ext 1.
DOWNTOWN FARMER’S MARKET AT CRAWFORD PARK
Saturday, September 8th, 9AM – 1PM
Crawford Park | 106 W Main St, Walla Walla, WA
The Downtown Farmer’s Market is Walla Walla’s premier market, serving as the one-stop shop for fresh cut flowers, flower baskets, beautifully-crafted artisan items, and local produce. The market is hed at Crawford Park / Market Station at the corner of Main & Fourth Streets in historic downtown Walla Walla and operates each Saturday from May through October.
