IN THE JUNE ISSUE OF DIABLO MAGAZINE |
Retro Summer Fun Ditch the iPhone, and forget that trendy bar. This summer is all about turning back the clock and enjoying old-fashioned fun.
Garden Party
Elevate your green thumb, and design an urban oasis, with lush flowers, handcrafted pottery, and rustic wooden touches.
Awake in a Nightmare
One mom is learning how to rebuild-and forgive- one year after a reckless driver killed her husband and daughter.
Faces
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School is almost out for the summer and the outdoor theater season is kicking off. Read below for the full scoop and get out and play. Enjoy your week!
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TOP TICKETS
Diablo's can't-miss events of the week
Cal Shakes kicks off its summer season of outdoor theater with a groundbreaking new play about a Mexican immigrant seeking his piece of the American Dream. Plus, free pet adoptions, the Walnut Creek Art & Wine Festival, East Bay Open Studios, and more! Click here for our Top Tickets.
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MAKE-A-WISH GREATER BAY AREA
Walk in support of wish children
Join Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area for their 4th annual family-friendly 5k walk at Saint Mary's College in Moraga on Saturday, June 1 at 9 a.m. Honor or remember a loved one by dedicating your walk to them, or simply walk in support of all Bay Area wish children. Includes breakfast, kids' activities, prizes and more. Click here for more information.
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YOENIS CÈSPEDES REPLICA JERSEY
Oakland Athletics vs. Chicago White Sox
Saturday, June 1, 1:05 p.m.
Cheer on Yoenis Céspedes and the Oakland Athletics as they host the Chicago White Sox. On Saturday, June 1, 10,000 fans will receive the Yoenis Céspedes Replica Jersey presented by Pepsi. Click here to purchase tickets.
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PLAYWORKS' GET IN THE GAME GALA
Mix cocktails and four-square at San Francisco's Terra Gallery on June 1
National-and Oakland-based-Playworks, which leverages school recess to improve children's physical and emotional health, rocks San Francisco's Terra Gallery this Saturday with its fifth annual dinner gala. Event Chair Quinton Aaron, who played Big Mike in the Oscar-winning film The Blind
Side, will introduce the year's Most Playful CEO: Trip Hawkins, founder of Electronic Arts. Tickets are available by clicking here.
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WALNUT CREEK CHAMBER 32ND ANNUAL ART & WINE FESTIVAL
June 1 and 2
Heather Farms Park in Walnut Creek
Enjoy non-stop music and entertainment for the entire family, hand-made crafts and works of art, award-winning wines and microbrews, ethnic and traditional food, including a premium wine tent, craft beer garden, and exciting children's area. Admission is free and there is a free shuttle from Shadelands. Click here for more information.
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CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Built for Speed
Discover the fastest fish and swiftest sailboats above and below water at Built for Speed, a new exhibit at the California Academy of Sciences. Now through June 9, watch Academy researchers and volunteers assemble an 18-foot-long orca skeleton in the Orca Lab. Click here to learn more and get tickets.
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WIN TICKETS TO RETRO CONCERTS IN NAPA
Gorgeous Uptown Theatre hosts Beatles tribute, Cheap Trick and Berlin/Big Country shows in June
Our June issue just hit the newsstands, and we're so excited for you to see our guide to Retro Summer Fun. It's packed with throwback activities from the 1950s, '60s, '70s, and '80s. To help get the party started, our pals at the beautiful Uptown Theatre in Napa are giving us some free tickets to some of their June concerts: a Beatles tribute show, Cheap Trick, and Berlin/Big Country. Click here to enter for a chance to win!
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BIG NORCAL SKI NEWS
Epic Pass now good in Utah
Vail is going to run the deluxe Canyons Resort in Park City, Utah. That means the Epic Pass at Northstar, Heavenly and Kirkwood is now good in Utah. Click here to read more about the Canyons and going for a ride in the Orange Bubble Express.
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WEEKLY DISH: A16 ROCKRIDGE OPENING
Weekend debut planned for Oakland Italian spot
A16 Rockridge to open this weekend; expansion plans scuttled for Residual Sugar; garden tours and talks at Wente; boutique wine bar coming to Pleasanton; a shout-out to Yanni's Taverna in Danville; and more in this week's Dish!
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JAZZ AT THE LESHER
Saturdays in August at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.
Four great shows for $125
Phenomenal jazz performers will take the stage at the Lesher Center in a four concert series featuring: Cyrus Chestnut (8/3), Stacey Kent (8/10), Eliane Elias (8/17), and the Stride Piano Summit featuring Dick Hyman (8/24). Click here to subscribe or call 925-943-SHOW (7469).
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THREADS OF HOPE
Now accepting nominations
Do you know an outstanding volunteer who deserves to be recognized? We are now
2013 Threads of Hope Awards, which honor individuals who help strengthen the fabric of our East Bay communities. We are looking for outstanding volunteers of all ages who provide vital services in a variety of fields. Awardees will be featured in our December issue and recognized at our 2013 Threads of Hope Awards ceremony. Submit your nomination here!
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