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Earthdance - The Global Festival for Peace Ignites Vallejo in September
Discovery Kingdom Open Weekends & Labor Day
This September 23-25, Vallejo is proud to welcome a new event, Earthdance, to the Solano County Fairgrounds. For over 15 years this annual "Global Festival for Peace" has united dance floors across the world in support of world peace and unity.
With 6 stages of entertainment, 3 indoor late night venues and over 70 artists, the music line up is epic, uniting all genres. Acts include Ziggy Marley, Brett Dennen, Ghostland Observatory, Dumpstaphunk, Beats Antique, Balkan Beat Box, Les Nubians, Tipper, Gaudi and many more.
Other highlights include an expanded kid's village, workshops and speaker forum, healing village, organic food court and the "elders' wisdom council" featuring the first nation elders from many traditions.
  
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Three Worlds, One Kingdom awaits you during this, the 25th Anniversary of the Park coming to Vallejo, CA. GO BIG this season and fly 15 stories high on the all new SkyScreamer! And Discovery Kingdom is the only place in Northern California where you can "Swim with the Dolphins!" Experience an up-close, two-hour interactive swim with these amazing creatures. SAVE $20 on Discovery Kingdom one-tickets available at the Visitor Center in the Vallejo Ferry Terminal. Call 800-4VALLEJO or 707-642-3653 for details. GO BIG…GO SIX FLAGS!
Book your hotel today to enjoy these or any of the events listed below and make Vallejo your home base to experience other area attractions . And don't forget to Shop Vallejo First and check out Downtown Vallejo for some unique gifts!
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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
1001 Fairgrounds Dr.
Open Labor Day & Weekends
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Festival Latino |
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Muslim Family Day | | Sep 3 | | M&M's Day | | Sep 17 | | Filipino Fest - Pusong Pinoy | | Sep 18 | | Coasters After Dark | | Sep 24 | | OnFire NorCal Jam | | |
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Napa Valley Wine Train
1575 McKinstry, Napa
| Sep 2 | | CHEERS!/Murder Mystery Dinner | | Sep 9 | Vintner's Lunch - Raymond Vineyards | | Sep 11 | Moonlight Escape - Full Corn Moon |
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Cache Creek Casino Resort
14455 Highway 16, Brooks, CA
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Vice Ganda & K. Brosas |
| Sep 4 |
Unauthorized Rolling Stones | | Sep 9 | | Smokey Robinson | | Sep 10 | | Willie Nelson | | Sep 17 | | Jenny Tseng | | Sep 23 | | Michael McDonald & Boz Scaggs | | Sep 24 | | Asia Spectacular Live Show | | | Charles M. Schulz Museum
2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa
| thru Oct 2 | | Exhibit - Games Children Play | | thru Dec 11 | Exhibit - Pop'd From the Panel | | Sep 3 | Guest Artist - Kazu Kibuishi | | Sep 10 | | Second Saturday
Artist - Sean McHugh | | Sep 24 |
| Sonoma County Book Festival | | Sep 25 |
| From Snoopy to Scooby Doo |
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900 Fairgrounds Drive
| Sep 10 & 11 | | Code of the West Gun Show | | Sep 16 -18 | Sir Francis Drake Kennel Club Dog Show | | Sep 23 - 25 | | Earthdance |
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Empress Theatre
330 Virginia Streett
| Sep 4 | | Fullfilled - Dr. James Harris Scholarship Concert | | Sep 24 | Ischa Uzza in Pink Fashion Show |
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The Mare Island Naval Shipyard commenced operations of September 16, 1854. Who was the shipyard's first commanding officer?
The correct answer will be rewarded with two (2) PIER 39 Premier Passes ($80.00 value). Email your answer here.
Congratulations to Patty Smith of Vallejo, whose name was drawn from those who correctly answered "Vallejo High School" to last month's question: What Vallejo High School produced members of the bands ConFunkShun and The Family Stone?
Patty wins two (2) Red & White Fleet's Golden Gate Bay Cruise Passes ($72 value).
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Unity Day 2011
MLK Plaza, Georgia Street
Sunday, September 18, 10:00 a.m.- 6:00 p.m. | |  |
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Check out VisitVallejo.com for your one-stop site for travel promotions, to book your hotel and to check your travel dates on our special event calendar to see what's happening when you want to visit Vallejo!
| Welcome the following Groups to Vallejo in September: |
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• BLITZ SOCCER TEAM, El Dorado Hills, CA |
| • CHRISTIAN SENIOR TOURS, Newton, NC |
| • CRAWFORD FAMILY REUNION, Vallejo, CA |
| • EARTHDANCE LIVE, Medford, OR |
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• SHOCK SOCCER TEAM, El Dorado Hills, CA |
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• SIR FRANCIS DRAKE KENNEL CLUB DOG SHOW, Novato, CA |
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• UNION BAPTIST CHURCH CONFERENCE, Vallejo, CA | |
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Discounted Tickets at Visitor Center The Vallejo CVB Visitor Center, located in the Vallejo Ferry Terminal, sells Discounted Six Flags Discovery Kingdom one-day admission tickets as well as tickets to local performances and events such as Vallejo Sister City Association Dinner and Aquarium of the Bay in San Francisco. |
| Check out the special packages at the hotels below and more on our web site www.VisitVallejo.com. This month we feature great savings from: |
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