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Come Celebrate a New Year of Fun & Adventure in Vallejo, California!
Great Winter Hotel Packages Available Now! Welcome back to more news and special events from V-Town Views, the e-newsletter from the Vallejo Convention and Visitors Bureau!
Your Bay Area Fun Starts Here in Vallejo as 2011 begins. We hope your travel plans include a visit here whether or not it's for a weekend or an extended stay at one of our great lodging venues.
With weather that can't be beat, Vallejo is THE place in California to spend a winter getaway! Plan your family visit now to see the Vallejo Symphony perform on January 8th, New Haven to Hamburg or take the Vallejo Baylink Ferry to San Francisco's PIER 39 and celebrate the Sea Lion Anniversary January 21-23. For the adventurous, tee off at the Hiddenbrooke Golf Club for their 5th Annual Polar Bear Classic Tournament on January 28th. Be part of the migration of over 1,000,000 shorebirds & a quarter of a million ducks and geese to our S.F. Bay Estuary, and the San Pablo National Wildlife Refuge, the largest remaining continuous patch of tidal marsh in the northern San Francisco Bay. The 15th Annual S.F. Bay Flyway Festival from February 11-13 celebrates this migration every year with outings, demonstrations, talks and hands on experiences.
Book your hotel today to enjoy the above events and any of the many events listed below and make Vallejo your home base to experience other area attractions and restaurants. And don't forget to Shop Vallejo First and check out Downtown Vallejo for some unique gifts!
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Stay & Play in Vallejo for these Special Events
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Cache Creek Casino Resort 14455 Highway 16, Brooks, CA
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Jett Girl Model Search |
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Boyz II Men Kevin Hart Pat Travers Winter Chinese Concert Sharon Cuneta with Christian Bautista |
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Lincoln Theater 100 California Drive, Yountville, CA
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Luis Bravo's Forever Tango |
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Alexander & the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day From the Top - Hosted by Pianist Christopher O' Riley |
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Charles M. Schulz Museum 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa
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Exhibit - Peantus Naturally |
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Exhibit - Portraits of Schulz |
thru Feb 21
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Exhibit - Hit or Miss; Experiments in Peanuts First Friday Film Series - The Trouble with Harry (1955) Master Class for Adults - The New Media Second Saturday Cartoonist - Michael Jantze | |
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Empress Theatre 330 Virginia Street
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San Francisco Chamber Orchestra's "Bottom's Up" | | |
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Mare Island Heritage Preserve Mare Island Heritage Preserve Visitors Center End of Railroad Avenue
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Second Saturday Access on Mare Island Preserve | |
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Vallejo Symphony Hogan High School Auditorium, 850 Rosewood
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Concert #2; Becker, Bohlmer & Mendelssohn |
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Mira Theatre Guild Bay Terrace Theatre, 51 Daniels Drive
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Comedy Night with Sandra Risser | | |
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Benicia Historical Museum 2060 Camel Road, Benicia
thru Jan 28
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Exhibit - Works of Woodcarver Rollye Wiskerson Exhibit - Children's Work is Play Lecture Series - Dr. Tom Snyder - Mare Island Naval Hospital Men of Worth in Concert
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Hiddenbrooke Golf Club 1095 Hiddenbrooke Parkway
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Crab Feed 5th Annual Polar Bear Classic Golf Tournament | |
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Napa ValleyWine Train 1575 McKinstry, Napa
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Lucky Penny "Showtunes" Piano Bar |
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Murder Mystery Dinner |
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Moonlight Escape-Wolf Moon | |
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The ferry M/V VALLEJO is the oldest of the four Vallejo's Baylink ferries and was purchased by the City in 1994. What was the original name of this vessel?
The correct answer will be rewarded with two (2) Vallejo Baylink Ferry Passes ($48.00 value). Email your answer here.
Congratulations to Char Barrios of Vallejo, whose name was drawn from those who correctly answered "1971" to last month's question: In what year did Rita Coolidge release her very first album?
Char wins two (2) Vallejo Baylink Ferry Passes ($48.00 value).
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Did you know that in the 2010 Golf World Reader's Choice Awards recognized Hiddenbrooke Golf Club as the #9 Best Public Golf Course in the nation? Hiddenbrooke is the only course in the San Francisco Bay Area that made the Top 50 list. |
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Did you know that the Vallejo Chamber of Commerce began in May 1874 as the Vallejo Township Board of Trade? In April of 1901 the Board of Trade was re-organized and re-named the Vallejo Chamber of Commerce. | |
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