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taste  beer  and  wine  samplings  (Sacramento Mobile Food),
                           4TH ANNUAL                           from some of the most amazing  listen to great music, visit local
                                                                breweries and wineries in the  vendors and entertain the kids
                                                                area. All proceeds from the event  8/12, 9/09, 10/07, 11 am-2
                                                                will be donated to the Animal  pm, Free, Downtown Fairfield,
                                                                Rescue Foundation. 8/19, 2-5  650  Texas St., Fairfield Main
                                                                pm, $20 - $25, Danville Livery,  Street Assoc.
                                                                800-762-1641
                                                                                            Tomato Festival: Join the nearly
                                                                Relics on Railroad: Save the  25,000 visitors and enjoy free
                                                                Date!  Labor  Day  in  Danville!  samples of dozens of varieties
                                                                Relics on Railroad - Antiques  of locally grown Heirloom
                                                                and Upcycle Market. 9/4, 9 am  Tomatoes  plus  traditional
                                                                -3pm.                       tomato eating contests, recipe
                                                                                            contests, carnival, classic car
                                                                                            show, live entertainment, and
          FILM & ARTS FESTIVAL 2017                                                         more! 8/19 - 8/20, 11 a.m.-
                Changing                                        Bat Talk and Walk 2017: Learn  Fairfield Main Street Assoc.
                                                                                            7 pm, Free,  Tomato Alley,
                                                                                   Davis
                                                                                            Jefferson and  Texas Streets.

                                                                about bats, especially those
           Landscapes                                           native to Northern California.
                                                                Then  travel out  to the  Yolo
                                                                Bypass  Wildlife  Area  to  watch  Hwy, 707-431-1533
                                                                the “fly-out” of the largest
                                                                colony of Mexican free-tailed             Lafayette
                                                                bats in California.  Till 9/12,  Children’s Author of “Beauty
           DOWNTOWN VALLEJO & BEYOND                            6:30-9 pm, $12,  Yolo Bypass  and the Beak”: Learn  author

                                                                Wildlife Area HQ, 45211  how Science,  Technology, and
          SEPT 6–SEPT 10                                        County Rd., 32B.  Yolo Basin  a 3D-Printed Beak Rescued
                                                                                            a Bald Eagle in the true, heart
                                                                Foundation, Corky Quirk, 530-
             FILMS • MUSIC • ART EXHIBITS                       757-3780                    lifting story. This program is
                                                                                            recommended  for  ages  7  and
                    FIELD TRIPS • TALKS                                                     up. (Grades 2 and up). 8/16,
                                                                                            6-7:30 pm, Free, Lafayette
              CHALK ART FESTIVAL • ART WINDOWS                                     Dixon    Library, 3491 Mt Diablo Blvd.
                    THE FISH LINE • RE:SOUND                                                925-385-2280
                    NATURE DISCOVERY ZONE                       Tomato    Sauce   Canning
                                                                Party  and  Sleepover: Join us  Community  Garden’s  Master
                                                                as we harvest the bounty of  Gardeners   Open   Clinic:
           VISIONSOFTHEWILD.ORG                                 the farm, toss it in a pot, and  Learn firsthand about both the

            EVENTS ARE FREE* AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC             create delicious tomato sauce.  community garden and how
                                                                The produce is free, so bring  to  tackle  your  own  gardening
                                                                as many jars as you can process  problems at home. 3rd Sa,
                           SPONSORED BY:                        over the two-day event! 8/19 &  Monthly, ongoing, 10 a.m.-12
           U.S. FOREST SERVICE • CITY OF AMERICAN CANYON • LENNAR MARE ISLAND
            • VALLEJO FLOOD & WASTEWATER DISTRICT • VALLEJO COMMUNITY ARTS   8/20, $30-$45, Eatwell Farm,  pm, Free, Lafayette Community
           FOUNDATION • BHM CONSTRUCTION • LEIGH BECK • COCA-COLA • FRANCESCA   5835 Sievers Rd. 707-999-1150  Garden and Outdoor Learning
           DEMGEN • STEVE & ANN DUNSKY • GREATER VALLEJO RECREATION DISTRICT                Center, 3922 Mt Diablo Blvd,
           • LAGUNITAS BREWING • SOLANO ORDERLY GROWTH COMMITTEE • SKYVIEW
              MEMORIAL LAWN • TIM & SUSAN MACDONALD • TRUDIE MAHONEY                        lafayettecommunitygarden.org
                                                                                            22nd  Annual  Lafayette  Art,
                                                                                Fairfield   Wine & Music Festival. 2 days
                                                                Family & Food  Truck Fair:  FREE. 4 LIVE Stages, food, art,
                                            *   Except river cruises  Sample premium mobile food  crafts and more! lafayettefestival.
                                                                galleys provided by Sacto MoFo  com

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