The Duckhorn Collection at Paraduxx

Slow down and savor a relaxed afternoon tasting, featuring the newest November releases, a fitting start to the festivities ahead. Held just before Thanksgiving week, each pour is a first look at what’s new this season. Optional Artisan Flatbread add-on for two, with wheat-free options available, $30. 
Optional Culinary Add-On: Artisan Flatbread for Two | $30 
Delicious wheat-free options available
·Wild Mushroom, Truffle &amp; Toma Cheese 
·Roasted Pumpkin, Smoked Pork Belly &amp; Sage 
·Classic pizza favorites will also be available
Group size: 1-6 guests
Duration: Please allow 60-75 minutes for this experience

Local Event: Before the Feast: A Thanksgiving Tasting at The Duckhorn Collection

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Cuvaison Winery

Celebrate the magic of the holiday season with Bright Nights, an evening wine tasting experience set against one of Cuvaison’s most enchanting backdrops: rows and rows of estate vineyards illuminated with twinkling lights.
Offered Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings from November 27 through January 3, Bright Nights invites you to experience the beauty of wine country after dark as the vineyard comes alive with a warm holiday glow. From 5:00pm to 7:00pm, settle in for a cozy seasonal tasting featuring a selection of Cuvaison wines served with seasonal cheese and charcuterie pairing.
Whether you’re gathering with friends, celebrating the season, or creating a new holiday tradition, Bright Nights offers a festive and memorable way to enjoy the estate.
Experience Highlights:
·Rows of estate vineyards illuminated with twinkling holiday lights
·Curated wine and cheese pairings
·Festive evening tasting from 5:00pm to 7:00pm
·A magical seasonal setting for friends and holiday gatherings
This special tasting experience is offered Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from November 27 through January 3, with reservations beginning at 5:00, 5:15, and 5:30pm. Please include all guests in your reservation.
Cuvaison and Brandlin Estate members receive preferred pricing and will see a $35 discount for up to 4 guests applied at checkout. Please use the email address where you receive membership updates in order for your discount to apply.
Cuvaison kindly asks that all guests be 21 years of age or older to enjoy this experience (unless otherwise noted for special family friendly dates). The patio is closed during Bright Nights, so Cuvaison is not able to accommodate pets.
Important Dates: 
Thursday, November 12 – Industry Event
Saturday, November 15 – Member Pick-up Event + Holiday Shopping
Friday, November 27 – Bright Nights Launch + Black Friday Specials
Thursday, December 3 – Bright Nights Workshop event
Sunday, December 13 – Bright Nights Family Night (includes milk + cookie pairing for kids, and a holiday activity). This evening may also include a photographer offering Holiday Family portraits. 
Sunday, December 27 – Bright Nights Family Night (includes milk + cookie pairing for kids, and a holiday activity). This evening may also include a photographer offering Holiday Family portraits.

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Toast to the holiday season with the release of our 2024 Cultivation Red Blend and 2024 Napa Valley Cabernet Franc, plus a couple of surprise wines from our cellar. Enjoy seasonal bites and festive cheer while helping us give back through our Toys for Tots drive.
Wine Club and Allocation members enjoy a special ticket price of $150 (regularly $180). Not a member yet? Join the Wine Club and enjoy the member ticket price.
Bring a new, unwrapped toy and receive $50 off a 3-bottle purchase made during the event as our thank-you for helping make the holidays brighter.
Space is limited. Please follow the link below to reserve your spot.

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San Ramon Library - Contra Costa County Library

Adventures in Jazz 2026 at the San Ramon Library returns for a new season of fine jazz! &nbsp; The season’s third show, set for Saturday, November 14th, features the John Santos Quartet!&nbsp; Seven-time Grammy nominee, percussionist, and renowned musicologist John Santos brings the HEAT! This phenomenal Quartet with Marcos Dias (keyboards), Saul Sierra (bass), and David Flores (drums) will rock the House, serving up hot Latin jazz grooves that make you Muevelo! (move it!).&nbsp; The performance will be held in the upstairs community room at the San Ramon Library on Montgomery Street, Saturday, November 14 starting at 7:30 pm.&nbsp; Purchase tickets online at SanRamonPerformingArts.com or call <a href="tel:(925)-973-3343">(925)-973-3343</a>.&nbsp;






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Heirloom East Bay

Earth Rhythms Circle is an ongoing seasonal gathering at Heirloom East Bay designed to help us slow down, connect, and join together in meaningful community.
Each circle is inspired by the season and offers thoughtfully curated guided practices, ceremonies, and activities to deepen our connection to nature, ourselves, and each other.
You don’t need to follow a particular spiritual tradition or have any previous experience. Come as you are, participate at your own pace, and connect in whatever way feels meaningful to you.
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<h2>🌿 Why Gather?</h2>
Throughout human history, gathering has been woven into the rhythms of life. With music, art, and ceremony, we have gathered together to mark seasons, share stories, celebrate, reflect, and support each other through the seasons of life.
Modern life can make connection harder to find. At times, many of us move through our days feeling disconnected—from nature, from meaning, from our creativity, and sometimes from one another.
Earth Rhythms Circle offers a space to reconnect.
Together, we’ll create opportunities to slow down, notice the season we’re in, reconnect with the natural world, and remember that we don’t have to move through life alone.
<h2>🌾 The Setting</h2>
We gather at Heirloom East Bay, a beautiful working farm in the Castro Valley hills.
Surrounded by open land, gardens, and animals—including the resident goats!—the farm offers a unique opportunity to step away from everyday life and be more present with the natural world.
<h2>✨ What a Typical Circle Includes</h2>
Each gathering will be shaped by the season, so no two circles will be exactly alike. A typical circle may include:
Welcome Arrive early to settle in, explore the land, visit with the animals, grab a snack, and meet fellow participants.
Grounding A guided reflection to prepare for the day and set intentions, followed by a mindful nature walk to connect with the land.
Ceremonial Practice A guided ceremony, creative practice, or seasonal activity exploring the themes and rhythms of the season.
Embodiment &amp; Integration An immersive sound bath, somatic movement, yoga, meditation, or another body-based practice designed to support reflection and integration.
Community Time for sharing, conversation, and connection within a thoughtfully facilitated and welcoming space.
<h2>🤍 Who Is This For?</h2>
Earth Rhythms Circle is for anyone who is looking for:
<ul><li>A deeper connection to nature and the rhythms of the seasons</li><li>Space to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with yourself</li><li>Opportunities for creativity, exploration, and personal growth</li><li>Meaningful connection and community</li><li>A more intentional approach to self-care</li><li>A chance to step away from the pace of everyday life</li></ul>
<h2>🌎 An Inclusive Space</h2>
Earth Rhythms Circle is open to adults 18+ of all identities and backgrounds.
All religious and spiritual backgrounds are welcome, including those who do not identify with a spiritual tradition. The circle is not based on any specific religion or set of beliefs.
You are always empowered to bring your full self, exactly as you are, and choose your own level of participation.
<h2>🌱 What to Bring</h2>
<ul><li>Yoga mat</li><li>Blanket and pillow for the sound bath (optional, but recommended)</li><li>Water bottle</li><li>Journal for reflection</li><li>Comfortable clothing and layers for both indoor and outdoor activities</li></ul>
Doors will open at 12:45pm to allow you time to settle before we start at 1:00pm. This is approximately a 3.5-hour experience, but we will end no later than 5pm.
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