IN THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE OF DIABLO MAGAZINE |
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.
Faces
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Tickets are now available for Gourmet East Bay! This event will sell out, so keep reading for more information on the event of the year! Proceeds will benefit Project Open Hand and the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano. Enjoy your week!
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TOP TICKETS
Diablo's can't-miss events of the week
East Bay stages are buzzing this week with Carmen in Livermore, the opening of the California Symphony in Walnut Creek, and talks by a local author and a presidential historian in Danville and Walnut Creek, respectively. Or, spend your time getting lost in the Pirates of Emerson haunted house in Pleasanton, or the corn maze in Livermore. If you feel like eating and drinking, don't miss the Eat Real Festival in Oakland. Click here for the full list of events.
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THE BATH STUDIO
New location!
Our showroom has moved to a beautiful and convenient new location with an underground parking garage. We offer a unique approach that achieves spectacular results quickly and within your budget. We are now at 2410 San Ramon Valley Boulevard, Suite 120 in San Ramon, open Monday through Saturday. Take the Crow Canyon exit from 680. Call (925) 735-1400 or click here for more information.
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IT'S AUTUMN IN FLORET!
Come check out all of our new fall decor, succulent gardens, garlands, cut flowers and more!
We love fall here at Floret! We have completely transformed our shop, full of fall leaves and berries, handmade garlands and Halloween themed topiaries! We are also providing in home decoration, set up and break down for the upcoming holiday season. Come and see our beautiful autumn transformation! Open Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. and Sunday from 12 p.m. - 5 p.m. Click here for more information or here to visit us on Facebook..
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WHAT'S IN STORE SEPTEMBER 23
New season, new fashion happenings
Make an appearance at multiple events, from posh names like Neiman Marcus to small town flair in Benicia; peruse new merchandise; and swipe some new items for your kitchen or workout routines. Click here for more information.
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BID TO SUPPORT THE ARTS AT THE LESHER CENTER
Auction closes September 26
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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MARTINIS ON THE PlAZA GALA AND MARTINI COMPETITION
September 28
Celebrate the birthplace of the martini and enjoy a magical evening under the stars, around a stunningly lit fountain, with graceful white tents and twinkling lights as you travel to the elegance of the Rat Pack era. This stunning event is complimented by a martini competition, live entertainment, small gourmet food plates, period/cocktail attire, silent auction items, and horse drawn carriage rides. Come celebrate Martinez, the birthplace of the martini!
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3RD ANNUAL ORINDA JAZZ FESTIVAL
September 28
The Third Annual Orinda Jazz Festival comes to the Orinda Library Auditorium & Courtyard on Saturday, September 28, 2013 from 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. It will feature well-acclaimed jazz artists Jason Marsalis of New Orleans' Marsalis Family, Claudia Villela, Mads Tolling, Carol Alban, Bob Athayde, and Brian Kinler Band. Click here for more information and ticketing.
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DIABLO ED BLOG
Science of Parenthood
More from the Science of Parenthood series: Abby Medcalf, PhD, gives tips on how to foster optimism and self-esteem in your child, based on positive psychology research. Click here for more information.
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SONRISE EQUESTRIAN CELEBRATES 7TH ANNUAL WINE AND EQUINE
September 28
Enjoy a fun evening of dinner, dancing, Wente wines and auctions while raising money to support young people facing social, emotional and physical challenges or life-limiting illnesses and the horses that help them. Emceed by Channel 7 meteorologist Mike Nicco, this year's Wine and Equine will be held Saturday, September 28 at Round Hill Country Club in Alamo. Click here for more information.
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13TH ANNUAL WELLNESS GALA
Saturday, September 28
Diablo Country Club
Join us as we celebrate the 'Golden Era' and the spirit of the 1930-1950's, for a gourmet dinner, lively auctions, and a program celebrating cancer survivorship. This year, we are honoring two individuals: Dr. Joseph Ovick and Bob Sexton. Proceeds from the Gala benefit Cancer Support Community, providing counseling, education and support for cancer patients and their families. For more information please click here or contact Amy Alanes at (925) 933-0107.
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ACCFB SAVOR THE SEASON
Donate today
Thanks to all who are attending Alameda County Community Food Bank's Savor the Season fundraiser, sponsored by Diablo magazine, this Sunday, September 29. The event is SOLD OUT, but you can still contribute to the cause by clicking here and donating to the Food Bank. Your gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar by an anonymous donor to help our neighbors in need!
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15TH ANNUAL ART IN THE PARK
Central Park, San Ramon
Central Park comes alive with color and culture on October 5 and 6 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. like you've never seen! Meet the artists! Feel the music! Pair it up with great food, brew and wine, and fill up on more multi-cultural performances than you can shake a Taiko drum stick at! Click here for more information.
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WHEELS FOR MEALS RIDE FUNDRAISER
Saturday, October 19
Join Alameda County Meals on Wheels for the 5th Annual Wheels for Meals Ride in support of homebound seniors. This fully supported and family friendly bike ride has three routes and goes through the beautiful Livermore valley. Enjoy a fabulous post-ride BBQ with live music, community booths and vendors. Check out all the details here!
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HIKE FOR SHELTER
Register now and save
October 19
Join hundreds of hikers on October 19th for SHELTER, Inc.'s 4th annual Hike for SHELTER! Hike the Mt. Diablo hills while helping homeless families in our community. Four hikes available for all fitness levels. Registered hikers receive a catered lunch, t-shirt plus fun activities for the kids. Register before October 1st for 50% off of registration! Click here for more information.
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TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR TASTE OF THE NATION
October 20
Join Chef Tanya Holland of Brown Sugar Kitchen and more than 40 East Bay best chefs, mixologists, wineries and breweries on October 20th at The Claremont Resort for Share Our Strength's 'Taste Of The Nation East Bay' inaugural culinary event. 100% of ticket sales go towards fighting childhood hunger in America and are on sale now. Click here to purchase your tickets.
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WEEKLY DISH: EAT REAL RETURNS
Popular food fest hits Jack London Square this weekend
Eat Real Festival kicks off Friday; Niners and chefs combine for Blackhawk tailgate party; neo-Indian gastropub in Walnut Creek; new details for O Chame's replacement; serious mixology headed to Berkeley; Mockingbird debuts in Uptown; and more in this week's 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.
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