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All Aboard Adventures Crab Cruises
THRU FESTIVAL ~ NOYO HARBOR Join Captain Tim on the Sea Hawk. Crab & Whale Watching trips with crab demonstrations. Full crabbing trip is 4-5 hours and includes tackle and cooking of crabs. Catch up to 10 crabs per person. |
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OLD-FASHIONED CRAB FEED
JAN 19 & 26, 6:30pm ~ Little River Inn Join LRI for a traditional crab feed, complete with bib, crackers and newspaper-covered tables. The star of the menu is, of course, local crab caught the same morning, served cold and cracked. Seating is limited, call 937-5942 for reservations. |
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CIOPPINO DINNER
JANUARY 23, 2009 ~ Fort Bragg Due to popular demand, two seating's are offered to accommodate everyone: 5:30 and 7:00 pm. Steaming bowls of fresh Cioppino are served family-style with salad, french bread and lots of extra napkins! Music and Raffle Prizes add to the festivities. |
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CRABCAKE COOK-OFF & WINE CHAMPIONSHIP
JANUARY 24, 2009 ~ Fort Bragg 12 Noon - 3:00 p.m. Mendocino County Chefs and Wineries serve up their very best to compete for votes from Celebrity Judges (media professionals arrive from around the Nation to judge!), and the popular Peoples' Choice Award! Live & Silent Auctions are held during the tasting. |
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CRAB & WINEMAKERS DINNER FEATURING ESTERLINA VINEYARDS
JAN 30, 6:30pm ~ Little River Inn An outstanding evening with Little River Inn menus and Esterlina Vineyards Wine. Esterlina is a family-owned Mendocino boutique winery that handcrafts their wine--with family grown grapes and bottles themselves, preferring the "small quantity, high quality" style of winemaking. |
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ALSACE VARIETALS FESTIVAL
FEBRUARY 21-22 ~ Mendocino Fairgrounds Annual event highlights Gewurztraminer, Riesling, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc and Muscat. Saturday events include a technical conference, grand tasting with music and food pairings and an authentic Alsace-style winemakers dinner with a sparkling wine reception at Mendocino Fairgrounds. |
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MENDOCINO WHALE FESTIVAL
MARCH 7 ~ Mendocino Mendocino wineries bring their unique vintages for tasting in Mendocino Village shops, galleries and inns. A free trolley offers rides to the Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, chowder tasting, whale watching walks and more. |
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FORT BRAGG WHALE FESTIVAL
MARCH 15 ~ Fort Bragg Along with dozens of Microbrew Beer Tasting and Barbecue at Eagles Hall, Saturday only from 12-5 pm, $30, the area's top chefs will produce their favorite chowders. |
