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CRAB & WINE DAYS
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Crab Fishing Charter Boats
Several fishing charter boats offer whale watching trips. Just outside Noyo Harbor you'll be able to see whales as they migrate along the coast. Crab Fishing
Keep & Eat some CRABS!! |
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Crab Feed at Little River Inn
JAN 14, Little River Inn Don your bib and pour the wine! Join us for a traditional crab feed, complete with bib, crackers and newspaper-covered tables. The star of the menu is, of course, fresh crab brought in fresh to Noyo Harbor and served cold and cracked. Includes 1½ crab and all you can eat sides. Seating is limited, so be sure to call for reservations. |
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Crab & Sake Dinner at Little River Inn
JAN 18 - Little River Inn Come for the crab . . . and something different! This years Multiple course prix fixe dinner menu prepared by Executive Chef Marc Dym and paired with a selection of sakes from Hana Japanese Restaurant by Sushi Chef-Owner, Ken Tominaga and Master Sake Sommelier, Stuart Morris. |
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CRAB & WINE EXPRESS
JAN 19 -26 ~ SKUNK TRAIN, Fort Bragg 10:00 a.m. climb aboard the historic Skunk Train as it chugs deep into the heart of Mendocino County along the forest floor, while tasting local Mendocino County wines and tasty food featuring crab. |
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Catch A Canoe
SAVE $20.00, during the Festival Explore beautiful Big River Estuary by canoe or bike and receive $20 discount on rentals . Complimentary map of the estuary with historical and contemporary photographs depicting the history of the beautiful estuary. Rent a mountain bike to explore Mendocino’s trails and back roads. |
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Mendocino Stories & Music Events
Live Entertainment in Mendocino JAN 19 - Steven Bates Trio JAN 26 - Daddy Squeeze ...and more |
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Breakfast at the Elk Cove Inn
JAN 19, Elk Cove Inn, Elk Come join us for our Champagne & Crab Omelets Brunch in our beautiful ocean view breakfast room. $25.00/person No charge for inn guests
Another great reason to choose the Elk Cove Inn |
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Wine Maker Dinner
JAN 19 ~ Fort Bragg Enjoy a mouthwatering dinner featuring fresh Dungeness Crab and other delights from the ocean deep prepared to perfection by Chef Nicholas Petti. Pair with the finest wines from Deborah and Edward Wallo's organic vineyards in Yorkville and you have a feast second to none. |
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Beachcomber Motel
JAN 20, Fort Bragg Join the Beachcomber Motel for their "Crabulous" Soup Supper in the ocean-view lobby. Watch the sun set and enjoy a sampling of fresh Dungeness Crab Cioppino or Chowder with hot garlic bread and a selection of wines of Mendocino Wines $10/person or $15/couple |
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Wine Maker Dinner
JAN 24 - Café Beaujolais, Mendocino Winemaker, Arnaud Weyrich, will feature Roederer Estate wines at a crab-inspired dinner prepared by Chef David LaMonica at Café Beaujolais. For more information and to make reservations please call Café Beaujolais. |
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CIOPPINO DINNER
JAN 25 ~ Pentecost Hall, Ft Bragg Served family-style, fresh Dungeness Crab fills the giant Cioppino pot with shrimp, mussels, and clams. Includes plenty of Café Beaujolais bread for dipping, tossed salad, dessert & locally roasted Thanksgiving Coffee! Mendocino County wines & North Coast Brewing Company beer available in the Crabby Bar! Silent Auction Prizes at all three seatings! - 4:30, 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. |
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ALL-You-Can-EAT CRAB FEED
JAN 25, Mendocino, Crown Hall Loads of crab, plus salad, bread, wine and dessert! Get your tickets early — this event sells out every year. Live entertainment at 8:00 pm and the Grand Raffle at 9:00 pm. 6:00 pm, No Host Bar; 7:00 pm, Dinner. Knight's of Columbus |
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All you Can Eat CRAB FEED!
JAN 26, Fort Bragg Fire House. All-you-can-eat crab, salad and garlic bread! Proceeds go to Fort Bragg Rotary projects and the Timberwolf Stadium project. Pre-sale tickets available at Pyorre Insurance Agency, Harvest Market, Sport Dodge, Curves of Fort Bragg, and Beachcomber Motel, which has a special lodging price with ticket. Call for ticket reservations. |
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CRABCAKE COOK-OFF
JAN 26, Fort Bragg Mendocino County Chefs and Wineries serve their very best to compete for votes from Celebrity Judges (from around the Nation), and the popular Peoples' Choice Award! Live & Silent Auctions, Grand Raffle Prize is a Lake Tahoe Get-Away for two! New this year ~ Mendocino County micro-brews! |
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Crabulious Wine Tasting
JAN 26, Dennen's Victorian Farmhouse, Little River Navarro Vineyards pours their award-winning wines, perfectly paired with "pull out the stops" Crab Hors d'oeuvres. $20.00 Reservations Recommended FREE to Inn guests!
Great reason to Stay at Dennen's Victorian Farmhouse! |
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Learn to Tango - Weller House
JAN 26-28, Fort Bragg Come to the beautiful, cozy virgin-redwood ballroom of the Weller House Inn to explore the magic of social Argentine tango. Beginner-friendly Tango Workshop Weekend, no partner required. Instructor Neeraj Korde will demonstrate and teach tango techniques in two afternoon workshops. Enjoy a mesmerizing evening of tango at the milonga (dance) on Saturday night. |
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Cesar Toxqui Tastings
Thursday - Sunday Join us during the Crab, Wine & Beer Festival for some of Ruth's scrumptious crab treats paired with our small case production, artisan wines. We are open Thursday-Sunday and look forward to welcoming you to Mendocino County! |
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JAN 27 - Live Music
Preston Hall, MENDOCINO Internationally acclaimed pianist, Tanya Gabrielian, will perform works by Liszt, Ravel and Rachmaninoff. Preston Hall is on Main Street, north-east of the Presbyterian Church |
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MENDOCINO WINE & CRAB TASTINGS
These wineries are pairing their Wines with Crab appetizers for tasting: Zina Hyde Cunningham Meyer Cellars McNab Ridge Winery Rivino Wineries Phillips Hill |
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51th Anniversary of Gualala Arts
Gualala What started out as a few works of art nailed to some redwood trees has grown into 15,000 sq. ft. filled with art exhibits in several galleries, theater, dance, and music events, lectures, workshops and several Festivals throughout the year. Stop in during Crab & Wine Days to view our exhibits or attend a presentation. |
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The World of Suzi Long Gallery
Mendocino Drop-in Travel Sketching – 90 minute class $35. Bring a friend and save $5 each. Easy, Fun, Educational – all ages welcome. Materials available on site at the World of Suzi Long Gallery |
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WINE & MUSHROOM FESTIVAL
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