Anderson Valley California
Serving the communities of
Yorkville Boonville Philo Navarro

 

Schedule
of
local events

2007

 

 

Farmers Market, Saturdays 9:45-12
Hotel parking lot. May through October

This page will always be under construction. If you have an event you would like to add, or a correction to be made, please let me know.

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April

14-15 - Apple Blossom Tour at Gowan's Oak Tree Fruit Stand in Philo. Take a free horse drawn wagon ride through the orchards. Food and drink.

15 - Anderson Valley Lyons Easter Egg Hunt at the fairgrounds in Boonville. 1pm Free

28 - 29 - Annual Spring Wildflower Show at the Fairgrounds in Boonville. An indoor display of plants and wildflowers sponsored by the Unity Club. Admission is free.

May
5-12-19-26 Farmers Market at the Boonville Hotel parking lot. 9 til Noon every Saturday.

5 - 10th annual Boonville Beer Festival sponsored by the Anderson Valley Brewery. 53 or more micro brewies pour beer from 1 to 5 pm at the Mendocino County Fairgrounds in Boonville. Tickets are $25/person and $5/non drinker. RV camping is available at the fairgrounds for $10/night/person. For more information call 707 895-2337.

6-25th Annual Boontling Classic 5K Footrace. Starts at the Anderson Valley Elementary School across from the Museum at Anderson Valley Way and Highway 128 (about a mile west of Boonville). Race day registratioon $10 8:30-9:30. Pre-registration $8 before May 4. Send payment to North Coast Striders, POB 805, Boonville, CA 95415. Race time is 10:00.

?? Anderson Valley Garden Tour $35. Box lunch $15. More information call Ginger Valen at 707 895-9424 or waldenvalen@pacific.net.

18-19-20 - Pinot Noir Festival sponsored by Anderson Valley Winegrowers

26-27-28 - Open Studio Tour. Visit the studio and workshops of many local artist, painters, sculptures, jewelers, funiture makers etc, about 18 in all. Tour is 3 days 10-5. More info will be posted as it is nailed down.

June

2-9-16-23-30 - Farmers Market at the Boonville Hotel 9 til Noon every Saturday.

22-23-24 - Sierra Nevada World Music Festival. Mendocino County Fairgrounds in downtown Boonville. Three days of world music. Camping

July
7-14-21-28 - Farmers Market at the Boonville Hotel 9 til Noon every Saturday.

4 - Fourth of July Celebration at the Boonville Fairgrounds sponsored by the AV Education Foundation. Kids costume parade, music, food, drink, chili cook-off, huckleberry pie, and clowns.

21 Expressions of Anderson Valley at Handley Cellars 11:30 till 4pm in Philo. Barrel samples, educational tastings, food and wine pairing. Information call 707 895-3876 or diane@handlycellars.com

28-29 Woolgrower's BBQ and Sheep Dog Trails at the fairgrounds in Boonville.

28-29 Winetasting Championships at the Greenwood Ridge Winery in Philo. Wine tasting contest for beginners and professionals. Also chocolate and cheese tasting and munches. Information call 707 895-2002

August

10 - Lyons Club BBQ. Tri-tip and silent auction. 4:40-7:30 at the fairgrounds in downtown Boonville. $15/person benifits the Anderson Valley Ambulance.

4-11-18-25 Farmers Market at the Boonville Hotel 9 til Noon every Saturday.

11-12 Boonville Airport fly-in. Mostly old planes. Small and friendly. For airport details click here.

16 - Yorkville Highlands Wine Festival. wine testing, BBQ, music, silent auction, & grape stomp. 2-7pm. Tickets $50.00 at the door or call 707 864-9177 for tickets. Benifits the Yorkville Volunteer Fire Station.

?? Yorkville Highlands Wine Festival - 2 pm-7 pm. Meyer Family Cellars, Highway 128 @ mile marker 34.2 just west of Yorkville. Wine tasting of local wines, boar burgers & lamb BBQ, games, live music, silent auction, grape stomp. Tickets $40 ($50 at the gate). 707-894-9177. Proceeds benefit the Yorkville Fire Station & the Non-profit Yorkville Highlands Growers & Vintners Association

September
1-8-15-22-29 Farmers Market at the Boonville Hotel 9 til Noon every Saturday

3 - Yorkville Ice Cream Social at the Yorkville fire station. 11-4. Ice cream floats, burgers, dogs, cake walk, rummage sale, raffles, BBQed oysters, fun and games. Benefits Yorkville Fire Station and community efforts.

14-15-16 - Mendocino County Fair, Apple Show, Rodeo, Sheep Dog Trails, Classic Car Show, Carnival, and so on, at the fairgrounds in Boonville. Fri & Sat 8-midnight, Sun 9-midnight.

14-15-16 - California Wool and Fiber Festial. Follow the thread from the animal to the fabric. This festival is part of the Mendocino County Fair listed above.

 

October
6-13-20-27 Farmers Market at the Boonville Hotel 9 til Noon every Saturday.

November

December

For information, questions or corrections contact Jim Rutherford