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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Do you know of an outstanding volunteer? Keep reading to find out how you can nominate them for Diablo magazine's 2013 Threads of Hope awards. Help honor those who contribute to our East Bay community! Have a great week.
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TOP TICKETS
Diablo's can't-miss events of the week
Get your Ferris wheels and funnel cakes on at the Alameda County Fair, opening today in Pleasanton. Plus, the Livermore Shakespeare Festival, the Danville Fine Arts Faire, Walk in the Wild at the Oakland Zoo, and more! Click here for our Top Tickets.
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ART & JAZZ SUNSET SOCIAL
Friday, June 21
5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Experience the irresistible combination of live jazz and great food and wine in a beautiful setting. The Art & Jazz Sunset Social at The Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek occurs during the 19th Annual Sculpture in the Garden exhibit with more than 200 sculptures adorning the dramatic succulent garden. Click here for more information.
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NEXT STOP - NEW ADVENTURES
Buy one full fare ticket and bring up to five friends for $5 each
Amtrak® is offering a great summer deal when you book a trip along the Capitol Corridor route between Auburn and San Jose. With complimentary Wi-Fi, treats in the café car, summer fun begins the moment you click here. Offer expires 9/1/13.
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CARL HIAASEN COMES TO DANVILLE
Best-selling author visits Rakestraw Books on Friday, June 21
Beloved crime writer Carl Hiaasen sits down with Diablo's Pete Crooks at a special event this Friday at Danville's Rakestraw Books. Click here for information about the event, and to read an interview with Hiaasen talking about his newest classic, Bad Monkey.
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LITTLE FAIRY PRINCESS GIRLS SPA & PARTY PALACE
Now open in Blackhawk Plaza
Treat your little princess to her dream party at Little Fairy Princess Girls Spa & Party Palace! Specializing in one-of-a-kind spa party entertainment with 100% organic products, Little Fairy Princess offers mini spa services, party decorations, favors, invitations, face painting, and more for girls ages 2-13. Open 7 days a week for walk-in mini services, or schedule your party online.
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22ND ANNUAL DANVILLE FINE ARTS FAIRE
Saturday - Sunday, June 22 and 23
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Visit the Danville Fine Arts Faire on Hartz Avenue, and view fine art and contemporary craft displays from more than 200 artists. Enjoy Italian Street Painting, entertainment, Prospect Avenue Activities, great food, fine wines & microbrews. Admission and parking are free. Click here for more information or call (925) 837-4400.
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SHAKESPEARE AND LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AT LAKE TAHOE
July 12 - August 25
Entertainment, food, family and friends converge under the stars on Lake Tahoe's shore this summer as the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival launches its 2013 season (July 12 - August 25, Sand Harbor State Park). A production of Shakespeare's magical comic masterpiece, A Midsummer Night's Dream, is augmented by a seven-evening Monday Night Showcase of live entertainment. Click here for more information.
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7TH ANNUAL CHEVRON FAMILY THEATRE FESTIVAL
Saturday, July 20, 2013
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Lesher Center for the Arts
Join us for a non-stop day of world class family fun! Featuring performances by Aga-Boom, puppeteer Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Fantasy Forum Actors Ensemble performing Robin Hood, Pushcard Players performing Stone Soup and Other Stories and Alex Ramon Magic. Click here for a complete schedule.
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SMART PICKS FOR FAMILY FUN
Take the kids to San Francisco this summer for educational outings
Summer vacation is getting started, but that doesn't mean the kids should spend the next few months playing video games. Click here for five easy, educational outings to the city across the Bay.
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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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WEEKLY DISH: DUCK CLUB CHANGES
The Park Bistro & Bar to replace Lafayette standby
Lafayette Park Hotel reveals new concept for its restaurant and bar; new BBQ comes to Martinez; Vanessa's Bistro reopens in Walnut Creek; Grease Box finds a home in Oakland; and more in this week's Dish!
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EXCLUSIVE RATE FOR A-LIST MEMBERS
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