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Solano County Events:
September 2008

Vacaville: Art Show and Stroll, performance
art, multiple downtown locations, Sept. 5-9,
with winetasting and reception, Sept. 9 -
451-2100.

Vezér’s Summer Concert Series Saturday,
September 6 — Slammin All Body
Concert time: 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Wine Country
BBQ time: 3:30 p.m.

Suisun City: Power Boat Races, both amateur
and professional, entertainment, at Harbor
Plaza, Sept. 8-9. Information - 421-7200.

Isleton: Rodeo on the River, crafts, food,
parade, rodeo, Sept. 9-10 -(916) 777-5880.

Benicia: Annual Handicraft Fair, on First
Street, booths and food concessions, Sept.
16 - 745-2120.

Fairfield: Where Is Fairfield? Festival, citywide
arts festival that explores city's identity,
featuring art workshops, demonstrations,
live music, performances, theater,
exhibitions, public art dedication, Sept. 15-17
-428-7432.

Vacaville: Jazz Festival, Creekwalk Plaza,
McBride Senior Center, Opera House and old
downtown theater, Sept. 19,20,21 - 449-5616.

The Vacaville Jazz Festival is Friday,
Saturday & Sunday September
19th, 20th and 21st
The Vaca Jazz Society will orchestrate
"Global Rhythm" at their ninth annual   city-
wide Jazz Festival, totaling six venues
stretching from Historic Downtown Vacaville
towards the newly renovated Nut Tree Theme
Park and Village. The free admission Jazz
Fest experience will commence on Friday
evening at the Town Square Plaza, and then
continues Saturday with the "Crossroads
Jazz Camp" performances, featuring various
band demonstration concerts throughout the
downtown square locations, as well as
educational clinics at the Vacaville Public
Library. Our city-wide festival includes
venues established three years ago at the
redeveloped Nut Tree site, with the music
continuing during   the afternoon with evening
concerts concluding in the evening
on Saturday & Sunday!

Vacaville: Fall Harvest Craft & Gift Show,
Creekwalk, Andrews Park, 9:30-4 p.m., Sept.
23 - 449-5616.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008 5:30pm
Ribbon Cutting @ Casillas Cigars
333 Merchant St, Suite C Vacaville

5:30pm– Martini Social
7:00pm Merrill Gardens of Vacaville invites
you to visit and enjoy hors d'oeuvres & a
martini in the courtyard. 799 Yellowstone
Drive. RSVP - 707-447-7496

Thursday, September 25, 2008
8:00am Wake Up Vacaville hosted by Pro
Comm & Vacaville Glass
Loaction to be announced.

Fairfield-Kitchen Tune-Up Open House-
Saturday September 27, 2008
10:00am to 4:00pm 730 Texas Street, Fairfield
Cooking demo- Hilton Ahi Seafood & Chops
Chef-707-422-7682

LIVE BACHELOR/BACHELORETTE
AUCTION + DINNER/DANCE
Sponsored by CHANCE2ROMANCE.NET
Saturday, September 27. 2008 6pm
Courtyard by Marriott Hotel
1350 Holiday Lane, Fairfield CA 94533.
$35 must be prepaid by 9/20
707-419-5537

Rio Vista: Rio Vista Bass Derby, fishing
contest for adults and children, car show,
arts and crafts, food, carnival, parade, 10K
run, beauty contests, picnic in Bruning Park,
Sept. 29-Oct. 1 - 374-2700.

Vacaville: Kid Fest, Andrews Park, Georgie
Duke Sports Center and Ulatis Elementary
School grounds, features carnival games,
carnival rides, dancers, jugglers, magicians,
clowns, a reading corner, Ronald McDonald
Show, adult muster and children's muster,
free fingerprinting, informational booths,
interactive activities, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sept.
30 -449-5616.

October

Sat - Oct 04
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Waterfront Festival - Featuring Art, Wine, &
Chocolate Saturday, October 4
Cost: FREE!
Celebrate the Suisun City Waterfront by
sampling dozens of the top wines from
Solano and Napa County appellations coupled
with fine gourmet chocolates. Dozens of
unique arts and craft vendors will display and
sell their art creations. Suisun City
Waterfront District, Main & Solano Streets

For more information, visit www.suisun.com.

Vendors visit
www.domeafavorweddings.net/market/
or call Debbie at 707-428-4970

Vallejo: Whaleboat Regatta, cosponsored by
California State University, Maritime,
whaleboat races, waterfront park, Oct. 7-8 -
648-4217.

Vallejo: Second Annual Oktoberfest, with Joe
Smiell Band, Dan Foley Cultural Center, Oct.
13 - 552-ARTS.

Fairfield: Candy Festival, celebrating candy
produced in Fairfield, and Fall Crafts Fair,
downtown, Oct. 14 - 422-0103.

October 17th through November 7 Missouri
Street Theatre
CALL 707-422-1598 FOR TICKET INFO...

Vacaville: Soul & Suds, sponsored by
Downtown Vacaville Business Association,
entertainment, microbrewed and non-
microbrewed beer, at the Creekwalk Plaza in
Andrews Park, Oct. 21 - 451-2100.

Suisun City: Red Ribbon Run, a fun run to
raise awareness about drug abuse and
prevention, at Harbor Plaza, Oct. 20 - 421-
7309.

The Community United Methodist Church in
Faifield will sponsor a seminar on Oct 23rd, 7:
00 Pm, about Domestic Violence. There will
be a film presentation and a q and ans period
to follow.

Vacaville: Friends of the Library in Vacaville
will hold a book sale Oct. 26-Oct.30. First day
is Friends only, last day is $1-a-bag day.
Other book sales will be held throughout the
year - 449-6290.

Vacaville: Annual Halloween Stroll, downtown
merchants hand out candy to children, 3 to 6
p.m. Oct. 31 - 451-2100.

Vacaville: Halloween Family Fun Night, The
Creekwalk, Pumpkin Patch, costume contest
for children and adults, magic and puppet
shows, pie-eating contest, carnival games
for children, 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 30 - 449-5616.

Benicia: Halloween parade and costume
contest, downtown, Oct. 28 - 745-9791.

Suisun City: Children's Halloween parade
along Main Street, with prizes for best
costume, at Harbor Plaza, Oct. 31 - 421-7209.

November

Fairfield: A Christmas craft fair, Fairfield
Senior Center, date to be determined - 428-
7421.

Suisun City: 14th annual Suisun Striper Bass
Derby, a three-day fishing contest with a
$1,500 first prize, Nov. 2-4 - 425-5518.

Vacaville: Civil War re-enactment, Lagoon
Valley, Nov. 4-5 - 449-5616.

Napa: Napa Valley Wine Festival, Napa Valley
Exposition, 575 Third St., wine-tasting, a
dinner, a silent auction, golf and tennis
tournaments, Nov. 4 - 253-3511, 253-3563 or
online at www.napaedfoundation.org.

Fairfield: The Tournament of Champions band
festival is held the third Saturday in
November. The parade portion of the event
begins and ends at Fairfield High School, 205
E. Atlantic Ave, Nov. 8 - 421-4129.

Vacaville: Veterans host a free Thanksgiving
dinner every Thanksgiving Day - 447-6354.

Benicia: Christmas at the Clocktower,
downtown, Nov. 24-26 - 745-ARTS.

Vacaville: Christmas Open House, Vaca-ville
Museum, 213 Buck Ave., features free onion
soup and an open gallery, Kids R Music sing
in the courtyard, 6 to 9 p.m. Nov. 28 - 447-
4513.

Vacaville: Merriment on Main, sponsored by
The Reporter, Main Street, Christmas tree
lighting, music, food, wagon rides, Nov. 28 -
448-6424.

Vacaville: Festival of Trees, 10th annual
event, with proceeds going to Opportunity
House, Vacaville's homeless shelter,
includes a display of more than 50 fully
decorated trees sold at silent auction, daily
visits from Santa, arts and crafts, baked
goods, free entertainment daily, Children's
Day is Thursday from 3 to 5 p.m.; at the
Vacaville Skating Center; admission is free,
Nov. 28-Dec. 1 - 448-2934.

December
Fairfield: Christmas tree lighting, Texas
Street in downtown Fairfield,
6 p.m. Dec. 1 - 422-0103.

Benicia: Merchants Open House and tree
lighting, downtown, Dec. 1 -745-9791.
Rio Vista: Lighted boat parade, foot of Main
Street, boats travel from Delta Marina to the
Rio Vista Bridge, 6 p.m. Dec. 2 - 374-2700.

Suisun City: Christmas in Old Town, Santa
arrives on a lighted boat, Christmas tree
lighting, merchant open house, caroling, food
and concessions, Dec. 1 - 421-7309.

Vallejo: Lighted Boat Parade, begins at the
Vallejo Municipal Marina at 8 p.m. in early
December -648-4370.

Fall 2008 Youth Production! TOYLAND!
will be this year's family holiday production..
Show Dates - Dec. 6, 7, 13, 14,
20, 21-- Please call Program Director Sylvia,
707-208-9676 for details

Vacaville: Santa's Christmas Party, visits
with Santa, carnival games, magic and
puppet shows, crafts, Three Oaks
Community Center, 1100 Alamo Drive, $3 in
advance, $4 at the door, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Dec. 11 -449-5617.
Benicia: Christmas parade and farmers'
market, downtown, Dec. 9 -745-9791.

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