Newsletter Archive
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT newsletter May 11, 2022
5/11/2022
This weekend, DESTRUCTION DERBY, Antioch also ARTISAN & CRAFTS MARKET, Benicia
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT May 4, 2022
5/4/2022
This weekend, Antioch's RIVERTOWN ART & WINE WALK also Sausalito's 5th ANNUAL WAG DOG FESTIVAL. Added this week, Oakley's TASTE OF OAKLEY $12, Benicia's OPENING DAY ON THE STRAITS, see the Benicia's STEAM DISCOVERY FESTIVAL
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT April 27, 2022
4/27/2022
This week, SHOPS & HOPS and FRIDAY NIGHT LIVE. New this week, Concord's MUSIC & MARKET, Clayton's OKTOBERFEST, & Sausalito's OPEN STUDIOS ART TOUR
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT April 20, 2022
4/20/2022
This weekend, CLAYTON ART & WINE FESTIVAL and BENICIA SCAVENGER HUNT. Added this week, MARTINEZ RESTAURANT TOUR, WHIMSY MARKET, & OKTOBERFEST!
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT April 13, 2022
4/13/2022
New this week, AQUARIAN ARTISAN MARKET, CLASSIC CAR SHOW, TASTE OF OAKLEY, BIG BAND FESTIVAL, and more.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT April 6, 2022
4/6/2022
More Food Truck Events. Only 36 itsy bitsy days until the Contra Costa County Fair opens. Woo-Hoo! Also, new this week, EGG HUNT, MAMA FOXY, ART IN THE PARK, CAR SHOW, and a SCAVENGER HUNT see the Calendar.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Mar 30, 2022
3/30/2022
More festivals, car shows, and events. Only 43 itsy bitsy days until the Contra Costa County Fair opens. Woo-Hoo! New this week, SUNDAY SESSIONS, COCKTAILS & CANAPES, and EASTER MENUS are now hopping up I mean popping up on the Calendar.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Mar 23, 2022
3/23/2022
Daylight savings time and Spring have arrived. Only 47 itsy bitsy days until the Contra Costa County Fair opens. Woo-Hoo!
New this week, MUSIC ON THE RIVER, & SPRING FEST see the Calendar.
New this week, MUSIC ON THE RIVER, & SPRING FEST see the Calendar.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Mar 16, 2022
3/16/2022
Newly added this week, ART IN THE PARK, CONCORD CRAWL, SHOPS & HOPS all-new on the Calendar.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Mar 9, 2022
3/9/2022
Four days until daylight savings time starts. 8 days until St. Patrick's. 11 days until spring and 64 days until the Contra Costa County Fair opens. Woo-Hoo!
New, Hot Summer Car Show, Food Truck Night, and Art & Wind Festival all on the Calendar.
New, Hot Summer Car Show, Food Truck Night, and Art & Wind Festival all on the Calendar.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Mar 2, 2022
3/2/2022
A new month, 11 days until daylight savings time. 15 days to St. Patricks. 18 days until spring.
Summer Concerts are coming back everywhere. Clayton, Moraga, San Ramon, and Pleasant Hill have their entertainment schedule posted. Most of these event listings come with band links. So you know the genre and songs you are likely to hear. In many cases, these sites have videos to watch and listen to. Pretty cool.
Summer Concerts are coming back everywhere. Clayton, Moraga, San Ramon, and Pleasant Hill have their entertainment schedule posted. Most of these event listings come with band links. So you know the genre and songs you are likely to hear. In many cases, these sites have videos to watch and listen to. Pretty cool.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Feb 23, 2022
2/23/2022
Warmer weather and more daylight are what I'm looking forward to. Music in the parks is returning. Masks are becoming a distant memory. 22 more days until St Patrick's Day and 25 days until Spring.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Feb 16, 2022
2/16/2022
The SUPER BOWL is over. 32 more days before spring. Warmer weather and more daylight is just around the corner. Music in the park returns and masks are becoming a memory. Cheers to those of us who made it and cheers to the memories of those that didn't. If you need another excuse to pour a drink only 29 more days until St Patrick's Day.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Feb 9, 2022
2/9/2022
Happy to hear we are going to have a fair this year. Ferris wheel, candy apples, baby goats, and blue ribbon winners.
Interested in participating as a commercial vendor, as an entertainer, or exhibitor?
Did you know teachers can take their classes on a field trip?
Interested in participating as a commercial vendor, as an entertainer, or exhibitor?
Did you know teachers can take their classes on a field trip?
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Feb 2, 2022
2/2/2022
Happy GROUNDHOG DAY! How can you not think about this 1993 movie today? I've seen it many times. I may even watch it today.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Jan 26, 2022
1/26/2022
Listen to your mother. Go For A Leisurely Walk at a Farmers Market and Buy Fresh Apples, Artichokes, Arugula, Asparagus, Avocado, Bok Choy, Onions, Beets, Blood Oranges, Broccoli, and more. They are all in season now.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Jan 19, 2022
1/19/2022
We're All Rooting For You... Stay Hot (please)! You've got this. You've beaten Aaron Rogers and the Packers many times. Get through this game and head to warm ground for the NFC CHAMPIONSHIP. I'd like to see the Rams again.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Jan 12, 2022
1/12/2022
This week we have an ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BBQ BUFFET, OYSTER SUNDAYS ARE BACK, MINI MINERS DAY, HANDMADE CRAFTS SALE, and more...
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Jan 5, 2022
1/5/2022
Tonight! $18.95 Mexican Buffet, 14,000 Sq Ft Winery, Peppercorn Steak
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Dec 29, 2021
12/29/2021
12 fun ways to spend New Year's Eve. Including a Carnival, a Murder Mystery Dinner, a Crab Party, Rock Dance Shows, a Comedy Dinner Show, and a $15 DJ, Fireworks & Balloon Drop. Drink responsibly and stay safe.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Dec 16, 2021
12/16/2021
Yes, I've started watching Christmas movies this year. So far I've seen A CHRISTMAS CAROL, CHRISTMAS VACATION, HOME ALONE, DECK THE HALLS, and IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE. They still warm my heart and get me in the Christmas spirit. Still to be watched this year are SCROOGED, CHRISTMAS STORY, MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET, and CHRISTMAS WITH THE KRANKS.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Dec 9, 2021
12/9/2021
Lots of fun things to do this week many are free, including the LIGHTED BOAT PARADE, view the parade from the deck of the San Joaquin Yacht Club, on Bethel Island. Visit with a Victorian Santa and make an old-fashion ornament at FARM FUN, in San Ramon. Don't miss the nationally acclaimed, internationally acclaimed Pittsburg High School marching band perform during the CHRISTMAS PARADE, in downtown Pittsburg.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Dec 2, 2021
12/2/2021
It's Christmas time with many new holiday things to do. Christmas on the Farm with lots of old-fashion fun, music, crafts, plus free admission, and parking. How about Breakfast with Santa, FREE PHOTOS, taste and buy cookies from around the world, music, Christmas Bingo, arts and crafts, also collecting gently used coats for the homeless.
ContraCostaLive.com SPOTLIGHT Nov 24, 2021
11/24/2021
Happy Thanksgiving to you all. Share the day with family and enjoy the annual feast. Go for a walk and enjoy the fall colors. Be thankful for what you have and be kind to others.