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Paso Robles Attractions

- Vina Robles
- Paso Robles Classic Car Weekend
- Eberle Winery
- D'Anbino Vineyards & Cellars
- Le Vigne Winery at Sylvester Vineyards
- Crush & Roll West
- Chumeia Vineyards
- Paso Robles Airport Day 2010 Aviation Expo
- Pajama Party Downtown
- Taste of Downtown Paso Robles/Arte de Tiza
- Tobin James Cellars
- Wine Experiencia
- Sunset Magazine's Savor the Central Coast
- Studios on the Park
- The Wine Wrangler Wine Country Tours
- The Wine Line
- Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance
- Ravine Water Park
- Upcoming Events
Vina Robles
September 1
5:00 p.m.

Vernissage - Art Exhibition Opening
Join us for an evening of art and wine as we celebrate the opening of our latest art exhibition.  Featured works include paintings by renowned artists FRANK LICSKO and JOANNE LICSKO.  Complimentary award-winning Vina Robles wines will be served. Gallery open until 6:30 p.m.


September 1, 2010 – April 30, 2011

Art Exhibition Featuring Frank & Joanne Licsko

Visit The Gallery at Vina Robles, which has been named “best art gallery on the Central Coast” by renowned artist Frank Licsko, for a taste of local art.  Featured artists include:

· Frank Licsko - oil & acrylic on canvas

· Joanne Licsko - oil & acrylic on canvas

· Matthew Panzarino - florachrome

· Tomas Panzarino - zinc & polychrome

· Larry Schuster - stained glass & metal sculptures

  The Gallery at Vina Robles is open daily during Tasting Room hours.  Summer: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Winter: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Saturday, September 11
1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Petite Sirah & Friends Seminar

Join Vina Robles for a celebration of Petite Sirah as Winemaker Matthias Gubler and Viticulturist Suhy Sran lead a comprehensive seminar and tasting of the varietal.  From the history of Petite Sirah to growning it in the vineyard, making the wine to pairing it with food, this event will give you a complete understanding  and appreciation of one of Paso Robles' up and coming varietals.  The siminar will include a Riedel logo glass and a compendium booklet covering the seminar topics.  Tickets are $48 for Signature Club members; $60 non-members.  RSVP 805-227-4812


Web Address:http://www.VinaRobles.com

Paso Robles Classic Car Weekend
September 3-5, 2010

Friday, September 3
Cruise 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Saturday, September 4
Downtown City Park
Show 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Sunday, September 5
Drive
Web Address:http://www.visitpaso.com

Eberle Winery
Celebrate Labor Day Weekend at Eberle Winery
Saturday, September 4
12:30 - 3:00 p.m.

Enjoy the music of Chronic Blues while relaxing on their deck overlooking the beautiful Eberle Estate Vineyard.  Enjoy Gary Eberle's famous BBQ of Tri-tip sandwiches, salsa, cole slaw and potato salad.  Choose your favorite wine by the glass or bottle to enjoy with theis classic Central Coast BBQ! $8/person for BBQ only (wine purchased separately). Club members receive 20% discount.  Call 805-238-9607 to purchase tickets.

Eberle Wedding Expo
Sunday, September 5
12:00 - 3:00 p.m.

Join the folks at Eberle Winery for their first annual wedding expo.  Vendors include photographers, caterers, wedding coordinators, bakeries, party rentals, music and transportation/limo companies.  No charge for admission and raffle prizes will be given away.  For more information please call Jan at 805-238-9607

While you are there, you can check out the beautiful facilities at Eberle Winery, the perfect place to have your wedding.

The Wild Boar Room is the perfect venue for a romantic cadlelight rehearsal dinner or wedding reception.  The memories created from an evening in the caves will be cherished forever.

The Vineyard Deck is the ideal setting to capture the stellar sunsets over the coastal mountains and the sweeping views of their lovely Estate Vineyard.  This exceptional venue provides the perfect ambiance for a rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony or wedding reception.

Upcoming Events

Harvest Festival Dinner in the Caves, Friday, October 15, 2010
Black Tie Holiday Dinner in the Caves, Saturday, December 4, 2010

Web Address:http://www.EberleWinery.com

D'Anbino Vineyards & Cellars
Saturday, September 4
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Wine & Song with Brett & Julia Mitchell
Julia Mitchell has performed professionally in San Luis Obispo county over the past 14 years, singing songs of the female jazz greats: Ella Fitzgerals, Etta James, Diana Krall and others.  Julia has a deep, rich voice that is ideally suited to jazz and torch songs.  She performs with her husband, Brett Mitchell, an accomplished pianist/composer who has been performing along the Central Coast for over 18 years.

$5 Admission: Includes 3 one-ounce pours (Free for Record Club) Wine available for purchase by the glass or bottle.

Sunday, September 5
12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Wine & Song with Toty Viola
A blend of authentic international flavor.  Whether he performs a Latin Salsa, Italian Ballad or a Jazz solo, his signature spice is the secret ingredient that amalgamates every note he plays.  "Some people spend countless years trying to master jazz on the guitar, but for Toty Viola, it's a figt that comes naturally - he is a jazz prodigy." K. Michelle Moran, Arts & Entertainment Editor, C&G Publications

$5 Admission: Includes 3 one-ounce pours (Free for Record Club) Wine available for purchase by the glass or bottle.

Saturday, September 11
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Wine & Song with Barflyz with Special Guest Diane Steinberg-Lewis on Vocals & Keys

A caberet-style acoustic trio featuring seasoned professional musicians who perform with the biggest names in the business.  Playing and singing everything from original cool jazz, pop hits, standards and bebop, this trio features two guitars, double bass, sax, flute and vocals.

$5 Admission: Includes 3 one-ounce pours (Free for Record Club) Wine available for purchase by the glass or bottle.

710 Pine Street, Paso Robles (805) 267-6800

Web Address:http://www.danbino.com

Le Vigne Winery at Sylvester Vineyards
Tasting at Sylvester Winery

The bright, spacious Tasting Room offers warm hospitality and hand crafted wines to taste.  Kiara Rserve wines are offered for tasting daily FREE of charge.  Tasting of their limited production wines, on their Le Vigne di Domenico label is a $5 tasting fee.  A small selection of the Sybester Label wines is also available for tasting.  Expertly matched gourmet wine and cheese or wine and chocolate pairing is offered daily for $5 per person.

September 3 - 6
11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

End of Summer Case Sale Spectacular

Both Kiara and Sylvester Wines will be on sale during the Labor Day weekend event.  Wine starting as low as $36 per case.  Varietals include: Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blac, Zinfandel, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Sangiovese and more!  Wine will be on sale as long as supplies last.  Tasting is FREE, so go out and stock your cellar!

September 10 & 11
Crush & Roll West: A Cigar & Wine Conference
Cigars, wine, small group educations, music and fun in the sun for all.  If you're a cigar enthusiast, a wine aficionado, or simply want to share some of life's great experiences, then Crush & Roll West is the right place for you.

Sylvester will be hosting the Friday night dinner and then Saturday the group will gather at River Oaks Hot Springs and Spa.

John Andrew parks & Robert Carradine with Jade Jackson
Saturday, September 18
5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

John Andrew Parks is a Songwriter's Songwriter, Poet and a Storyteller, with a voice that has a three-octave range, not only beautiful, it's powerful and highly stylized Robert Carradine is an actor and musician.  Born into acting as the young son of John Carradine, with brothers Keith and David.  In 1984, he became a houshold name and icon to millions of teens in the role of Lew Skolnick in the four film comedy series, Revenge of the Nerds.  These dynamic men are a musical duo not to missed. Jade Jacson is a local born, up and coming, singer songwriter inspired by Bob Dylan and Mazzy Star.

Enjoy dinner and Kiara Reserve wines in the Sylvester Wine Park, flanked by the vineyard and our antique 1947 Pullman train.  Low back chairs and blankets are welcome.  No pets or outside food or alcohol.  $20/person, $15/person for the FLOCK, includes admission, a glass of wine, and a tri-tip sandwich.  Call 805 227-4000 to RSVP or for additional information.

October 24
Paso Robles Rotary Harvest Marathon


Web Address:http://www.sylvesterwinery.com

Crush & Roll West
September 10 & 11

Crush & Roll West is a celebration of premium cigars. premium wine and the good life.  The event will take place Sept. 10-11, 2010 in the heart of Central Coast wine country.  In addition to sampling world-class cigars and wines, attendees will learn the finer points of both from expert vintners and cigar manufacturers.

Friday, September 10
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Le Vigne Winery at Sylvester Vineyards

Music by Robert Earl Longley

Cigars by Camacho Cigars

Wine by Le Vigne Winery


Saturday's event will take place at Rive Oaks Hot Springs, time to be determined
Web Address:http://www.crushandrollwest.com

Chumeia Vineyards
Friday, September 10
Noon to 4 p.m.

Wine Ice Cream Social

Join the folks at Chumeia Vineyards for their final ice cream social of the Summer.  Complimentary Odyssean wine ice cream samples will be offered along with their great award-winning wines.  From noon to 4 while supplies last.

Saturday, September 18
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

4th Annual Cause For The Paws
Join Chumeia and their menagerie of winery dogs for a day filled with food, wine, wine specials, mobile dog adoptions, dog and people items for sale with proceeds benefitting Woods Humane Society.
Web Address:http://www.chumeiavineyards.com

Paso Robles Airport Day 2010 Aviation Expo
Saturday, September 11
9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The North County Cloud Clippers model airplane club will be hosting Paso Robles Airport Day 2010.  Airport Day is an open house and air show at the Paso Robles Municipal Airport and will feature static displays and flying air show demonstrations by full and fadio-controlled model aircraft.  Admission and parking is free.

Web Address:http://www.pasoairshow.org

Pajama Party Downtown
Saturday, September 11
7 p.m. till End of Movie

Cat Ballou
Nominated for Five Academy Awards.  Staring Lee Marvin, Jane Fonda, Michael Callen, Stubby Kaye & Nat King Cole.

Tickets are $10.00 each and include popcorn and soda.
Wear your Pajamas and win prizes.

For tickets call (805) 238-4103
Web Address:http://www.pasoroblesdowntown.org

Taste of Downtown Paso Robles/Arte de Tiza
Saturday, September 18
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

A unique opportunity to sample from Paso Robles' fine downtown restaurants. Pass includes samples from 29 restaurants & 14 wineries.  Arte de Tiza Chalk Art from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.  Concert from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.

$25.00 per pass.  For tickets call (805) 238-4103

Web Address:http://www.pasoroblesdowntown.org

Tobin James Cellars
End of Summer BBQ

Saturday, September 18th, 2010
7:00pm to 11:00pm

Dance to the rockin' sounds of The Brad Wilson Band!

Station #1: Assorted Grilled Sausages; Barbequed Oysters.

Station #2: Whole Beef Tenderloins. Potato Salad with Haricot Vert & Pesto, Tomato Salad with Gorgonzola & Kalamata Olives, Garlic Bread.

Station #3: Chardonnay & Citrus Marinated Turkey Breast, in Pita with Fresh Tomatoes, Green Chilies, Cheese and Chipotle Mayo, Black Beans, Corn & Feta Salad, Garlic Bread.

Station #4: Baby Back Ribs Heavily Seasoned. Served with Warmed BBQ Sauce, Ceasar Salad, California Rice Pilag, Garlic Bread.

Station #5: Cheesecake, with Choice of Toppings.

Gourmet Pizzas by Lance and Chef Erik

$95.00 per person + tax.  For tickets or information call (805) 239-2204 (M-F, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.)
Web Address:http://www.tobinjames.com

Wine Experiencia
Mission San Miguel
Saturday, September 25
2:00 - 6:00 p.m.

To continue the restoration and preservation of Old Mission San Miguel, Friends of Mission San Miguel are presenting a very special wine-tasting benefit, WINE EXPERIENCIA, in the mission arcade and gardens.

Over two dozen local wineries will be pouring, paired with delectable selections of hors d'oeuvres offered by local caterers and restauranteurs. As you stroll through the gardens in the footsteps of the founding fathers and Native Americans, you will enjoy music and other entertainment. A silent auction will be held for several beautiful gifts which have been donated by talented artists and artisans of the area, including paintings by many well known local artists.  Guided tours by docents dressed in period costumes will be offered in the museum, which is being restored and refurbished.

Tickets for this event will be $35.00 (advance) and may be purchased by calling (805) 467-2131, or may be purchased on-line via the website listed below.  $3.00 service fee for purchasing online.

Friends of Mission San Miguel thank you for your continued support of Mission San Miguel and we look forward to seeing you on September 25th!

 




Web Address:http://www.missionsanmiguel.org

Sunset Magazine's Savor the Central Coast
Thursday September 30 through Sunday October 3

Sunset magazine presents this event to celebrate the beauty and bounty of San Luis Obispo county.  Featuring celebrity chefs, winemaker dinners, culinary tours, and historic excursions, don't miss this one of a kind experience.

Web Address:http://www.savorcentralcoast.com

Studios on the Park
The Mythic-Fantasy Art of Rosey Rosenthal
August 7 - September 12

Printmaker Rosey Rosenthal's Mythic-Fantasy Art displays his visions of powerful gods, fantastic creatures, legendary heroes and seductive femme fatales.

Artist Allies

Thursday August 26 - Sunday August 29
Celebrating John Barnard
Preview reception Wednesday, August 25 6 .m.  Showroom Gallery

Web Address:http://www.studiosonthepark.org

The Wine Wrangler Wine Country Tours
New for Summer 2010
Sip and Slide Adventure - While the kids are away, the adults will play!

Who says a vacation can't work out for the whole family?  While your kids are having the time of their lives at The Ravine, the central coast's premier water park, you will be discovering great wines while enjoying the magnificient countryside.

Prices start at just $239.00 - Does not include lodging.  Please visit our room page to check availability.

Package includes:

  • Two adult Wine Wrangler Tour* Passes (lunch included)
  • Two child Ravine Waterpark Passes (add $30/child under 12**)
  • Transfers to /from hotel, waterpark, and wineries
*Wine Wrangler Tour Passes are for the group adventure tour.  Private Tours available for an additional charge
** Children under 12 will be placed in Camp Ravine whre a cold drink, lunch, and a snack are included.  Signed consent forms are required.

(805) 238-5700 or toll free 866-238-6400

Wine Tours
A great way to spice up your stay at the Best Western Black Oak is to take a tour of the famous California Wine Country.  Perhaps the best in the business for this is The Wine Wrangler, the authentic transportation specialist of Paso Robles and the Central Coast Wine Country.

The Wine Wrangler offers a number of different tours and excursions to appeal to everyone.  Take a full or half-day tour either with a private group or other wine enthusiasts, explore the surrounding area, or just learn a little bit about wine and wine tasting at the Wine Wrangler Headquarters.

Whatever your needs, The Wine Wrangler provides you with an exceptionally knowledgeable and entertaining guide, and an experience that always gets rave reviews.  To learn more about the packages they offer, please visit their website.
Web Address:http://www.thewinewrangler.com/home.html

The Wine Line
Two of Paso's newest and most exciting wine industry businesses, The Wine Line & Paso Wine Cntre, have joined forces for a great promotion.  The Wine Line is Paso Robles' only door-to-door, "Hop On, Hop Off" wine tasting shuttle service.  The recently opened Paso Wine Centre is a unique downtown taasting room that offers a variety of Paso Robles wines via Enomatic tasting machines, while directing 100% of profits to Wine for Water, a non-profit dedicated to providing clean drinking water around the world.

Guests of the Best Western Black Oak Motor Lodge receive a 15% discount at the Wine Centre and $5.00 off a Wine Line tour.
Web Address:http://www.HopOnTheWineLine.com

Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance
We invite you to discover Paso Robles Wine Country. The Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance is your one stop source for everything winery and vineyard related in Paso Robles. Use the link below to learn more about the region, its wineries and vineyards and upcoming events. To find out more about visiting Paso Robles Wine Country, click the touring link for maps and visitor information.
Web Address:http://www.pasowine.com

Ravine Water Park
May 28 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Ravine Water Park opens. 

Weekends only till June 11.  June 11 to August 22 open daily.  Check our website soon for package availability.

New this year Camp Ravine Summer Day Camp 2010. Check back for more details.
Web Address:http://www.ravinewaterpark.com

Upcoming Events
Check back later for more details:

October 5-7 Miss Rodeo CA Pageant
October 9 Pioneer Day
October 15-17 Harvest Wine Weekend
October 19-31 Pacific Coast Cutting Horse Association Futurity
October 23 Golden Oak Festival
October 29-31 Paso Gathering
October 31 Safe and Fun Halloween
November 13 Elegant Evening Downtown
November 13 Paderewski Festival
November 26 Downtown Lighting Ceremony
December 4 Christmas Light Parade
December 11 Vine St. Victorian Showcase
December 18 Victorian Teddy Bear Tea
Dates subject to change



 
   
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