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Thank you for giving us the opportunity to share upcoming Lodi events with you!
If you are a new subscriber, LodiView covers the upcoming events in Lodi, CA with the purpose of spreading the word about fun and current happenings in Lodi Wine Country. As the month progresses, more events and classes can be added so be sure to visit our online event calendar.
Wine tasting basics, bird tours, wine & cheese pairings, art skills, and so many more “classes” are available through our event calendar. Be sure to check it out before you plan your trip to Lodi.
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FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS & SUNDAYS
Live Music in Lodi
There’s just something about listening to live music while enjoying local cuisine and drinks. It is sure to enhance your night on the town.
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THROUGH AUGUST 10
Delta Grandeur Photography Exhibit
This photography exhibition, hosted by the San Joaquin County Historical Museum, celebrates the beauty and diversity of the threatened Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta. Through local photographer Rich Turner’s vibrant imagery, the exhibition explores the complex relationship that humans and wildlife have forged in the Delta.
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JULY 2
Celebrate America
Bring a picnic dinner and join Master of Ceremonies Victor Vandenburg and the Lodi Community Band on Hutchins Street Square’s West Field as they Celebrate America with the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West. The first 500 guests receive a free flag!
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THROUGH OCTOBER
Cruise Nights
Bring your old classic or new muscle car to A&W Root Beer of Lodi every Thursday through October! Fun for the entire family!
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THROUGH SEPTEMBER 4
Lodi Farmers Market
On Thursday evenings stroll along the picturesque streets of Downtown Lodi and pick up your fresh produce from local vendors. Listen to live music, grab a drink at the wine and beer gardens, and have lots of fun!
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JULY 3
First Friday Art Hop
Experience an evening celebrating the Visual Arts! Permanent and temporary gallery spaces are open to the public the first Friday of each month. View art, meet the artists, sample wines and hors d’ oeuvres.
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JULY 4
4th of July at the Lake
Spend 4th of July at Lodi Lake! Pancake breakfast, farmers’ market, fireworks, laser tag, kayaking, and much more!
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THROUGH AUGUST 30
Critter Corral
Visit and pet live farm animals every weekend this summer at the San Joaquin Historical Museum, beginning May 2nd. Encounters with the animals are free with regular museum admission.
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JULY 10 – AUGUST 10
Romantic Reflections
Enjoy a beautiful watercolor exhibition by Jeannie Vodden. July’s Ice cream flavor of the month is Blueberry Cheesecake – Delicious!
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JULY 10 & 24
Stress Therapy Sessions
Head over to Heritage Oak Winery to receive their version of stress therapy. While live music floats across the patio, sip a glass of wine and enjoy the sunset while our resident hummingbirds frantically line up at feeders for a last drink of the day.
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JULY 10, 17, 24 & 31
Pool Side BBQs
Join Wine & Roses Hotel, Restaurant & Spa this Summer for their Poolside Barbecues featuring local wineries. Enjoy music, no host barbecue and bar, pool & jacuzzi.
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JULY 11 & 26
Blues in the Vineyard
Join Mettler Family Vineyards for the Blues in the Vineyard concert series. Don’t miss these fun afternoons and evenings outdoors at the winery with great music and wine!
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JULY 11
Briefcase Full of Blues
Simply the best Blues Brothers tribute show on the planet! Purely authentic and the most realistic rendition of the legendary characters of Joliet Jake and Elwood Blues: The Blues Brothers.
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JULY 11
Dinner and a Movie
Featuring the movie “Mystic Pizza” and food prepared by Guantonio’s Wood Fire Pizza Oven. Also, wines available for purchase by the glass or bottle!
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JULY 18
Bird Walks with David Yee
Local birding expert, David Yee, leads a series of monthly birding tours based out of Heritage Oak. All events start and end at the parking lot at the winery and will include walks though portions of vineyards, along the Mokelumne River bank, and across Riparian woodland.
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JULY 18
SummerFest
Join Lodi Memorial Hospital Foundation at the beautiful Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi for a memorable evening of food, wine, music and good times! This year will feature special art from the hospital and an array of unique vintage automobiles.
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JULY 18
Kids Night Out
Leave your parents at home! Come hang out at the World of Wonders Science Museum enjoying crafts, science experiments, pizza, popcorn, and a movie!
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JULY 18
Annual Barrel Tasting & Dinner
Join Berghold Vineyards for their Annual Barrel Tasting event. This event will include a sneak peek of their 2013 Crankcase vintage which will be released in November 2015!
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JULY 18
Blue Collar Men
Head out to Upstream Wines at Watts Winery and rock out to Blue Collar Men: A STYX Tribute band. There’s nothing better than sipping on delicious wines and listening to great music!
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JULY 22
Music in the Park
The third installment of this concert series features the music of Kind of Blue. This free event is great for the whole family!
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JULY 25
Groovin’ in the Grove
Blues-rocking guitarist AC Myles will hit the stage with his fantastic, face-melting guitar solos! His soulful rock sound and high-energy live performances make for a killer show.
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JULY 26
Lodi Food Truck Mania
Come out to Hutchins Street Square and enjoy some of the best food truck offerings in Lodi! Live music, great food, and family fun!
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Maralyn D. Hill, M.Ed., The Epicurean Explorer
Executive Editor, LuxeBeatMag.com
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