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IN THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF
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Uptown, Downtown 
This fall, fashionistas will want to meet at the intersection of cosmopolitan chic and Bohemian groovy.
 
By Design
Contra Costa-raised home decor guru Nathan Turner has become a national sensation, with his brand of kitsch-free American style.

 

Hot 'Hoods
Happy days are here again, real estate-wise. Here are a dozen East Bay neighborhoods in sizzling-hot demand.
 
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This week offers many opportunities to give back to our East Bay community. Keep reading for a list of ways to do good in our own beautiful backyard. Have a wonderful week.


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TOP TICKETS

Diablo's can't-miss events of the week

 

The Bay Area's stages are busy with 1776: The Musical in San Francisco, The Rainmaker in Lafayette, and the Alonzo King LINES Ballet in Livermore. Grammy-nominated pianist David Lanz plays at Pleasanton's Firehouse Arts Center, the Oracle Area is transformed into a water world full of mysteries. Click here for our Top Tickets.

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COSMIC COLLISIONS

California Academy of Sciences

 

Don't miss Cosmic Collisions, a new planetarium show narrated by Robert Redford now showing at the California Academy of Sciences. Explore how celestial smash-ups have changed the course of life on Earth in this immersive experience. Click here to learn more and get tickets. 

FREE SCREENING OF 
THE GRADUATE

Dustin Hoffman's breakthrough film plays September 12 in Orinda

 

This month's entry in the Classic Film Series has some great East Bay scenes, as well as Simon and Garfunkel songs, and one of the greatest screenplays of all time. It's The Graduate, showing for free on September 12 in Orinda. Click here for more info!

LODI CELEBRATES CALIFORNIA WINE MONTH WITH EVENTS ALL MONTH LONG

September 1 - 30

 

September is California Wine Month and Lodi has events happening every weekend!  Enjoy food and wine pairings, sensory evaluations, vertical tastings, wine dinners, live music and more! Check out our September hotel specials so that you can stay and play. Click here for a list of September event activities and how you can take advantage of discounts and special offers.

THE FALL FASHION EVENT

September 12

  

The Art of Fashion will reveal itself on Thursday, September 12 from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. at the Walnut Creek Neiman Marcus. Experience the art of fashion and enjoy the beats, bites, and bubbly. Take in "Rapid Runway" fashion shows at 6:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and meet Bay Area artists and view their latest collections. Click here to RSVP. Neiman Marcus is located at 1000 South Main Street in Walnut Creek. Please call (925) 279-3000 or click here for more information.

THE SCIENCE OF PARENTHOOD

Check out our Ed Blog

 

School is back in full swing, and so is our Ed Blog! This week we debut The Science of Parenthood, a series that makes sense of psychology research on kids. Abby Medcalf gives advice on how you can help your child get into the "I can do anything with effort" mindset. Find it here.

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THE ULTIMATE BAY AREA HOME TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE

The Avid Home

Grand opening: Friday, September 13

5 p.m. - 8 p.m.

 

Experience the most comprehensive technology at your fingertips. Avid Home Theater, the same team that has brought you high quality, powerful home technology solutions for over 8 years, has opened The Avid Home, a new downtown Danville Experience Center. Stop by and let us help you build the perfect system for your home. Click here for more information. 

SCORE FORE KIDS: BENEFIT FOR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OAKLAND

September 16

  

Tee off and Score Fore Kids at the prestigious Claremont Country Club in the Oakland Hills. Play in one of the East Bay's premier golf tournaments, while raising funds to provide exceptional care for all children. For a limited time, JKL Construction Services, Inc. is matching all donations up to $15,000. Click here for more information.

DONATE LIFE RUN/WALK 5K
SANTA CLARA, CA

Run alongside a roller coaster at the Donate Life Run/Walk 5K and Kids Dash

  

On September 21 join hundreds at the Donate Life Run/Walk as they run through California's Great America theme park to support organ & tissue donation. Participate in the 5K Run, 5K Walk and Kids Dash for only $30. Discount tickets to the theme park are available. Click here to register.

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14TH ANNUAL DISCOVERY COUNSELING CENTER GOLF CLASSIC

September 23

 

Please join us for the 14th Annual Discovery Counseling Center Golf Classic supporting

Mental Health Services in the San Ramon Valley. This exciting scramble format tournament will take place at the Crow Canyon Country Club. Click here for more information, or call (925) 837-0505.

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BID TO SUPPORT THE ARTS AT THE LESHER CENTER

Online auction now open!

 

Place your bid for a chance to win some fabulous items that range from vacation getaways, sporting opportunities, dining experiences, wine excursions and more. Every bid helps the Diablo Regional Arts Association support artistic programming and educational opportunities at the Lesher Center for the Arts. To bid visit our auction website.

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TASTE OF THE NATION EAST BAY

October 20

 

Join Chef Tanya Holland of Brown Sugar Kitchen and more than 40 East Bay best chefs, mixologists, wineries and breweries on October 20 at The Claremont Resort for Share Our Strength's 'Taste Of The Nation East Bay' inaugural culinary event. 100% of proceeds are dedicated to making sure no kid grows up hungry in America. 100% of ticket sales go towards fighting childhood hunger in America. Click here to purchase tickets. 

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WEEKLY DISH: THE MELT EYES PLEASANT HILL

Soup and sandwich specialist expands to Contra Costa

 

Grilled cheese sammies in Pleasant Hill; Box & Bells close in Oakland; inventive brunch in Pleasanton; in Dish!

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GOURMET EAST BAY 2013

November 2, 2013

 

Come eat, drink and party at the event of the year! Presented by Diablo magazine and Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek, this delicious event features offerings from dozens of restaurants, wineries, and breweries, and dancing to the tunes of the East Bay's premier party band, Take 2 - (TK2). Come party and help a great cause. Proceeds benefit Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano, and Project Open Hand. Click here for more information and to purchase tickets. This event will sell out - purchase your tickets today.
WHAT'S IN STORE SEPTEMBER 10

Time to mingle

 

As New York Fashion Week is kicking off, so are fashion events in the East Bay. Stop by one of these chic events that catches your eye. Plus, new stores on our radar and a very royal East Bay encounter. Click here for the full scoop.

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