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		<title>Tiny Tracks Race</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday, September 26th at 9:30am The Tiny Tracks Race is a companion race to the Vintage 5k Run-Walk for children and their families ages 0 to 8. The race will be held directly after the Vintage 5k Run while the race times are being calculated. The event is designed to advocate family exercise and activity, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patrons&#8217; Night Gala Party</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Friday, September 24th at 6:00pm in the historic Sonoma Barracks There is nothing better than sharing a glass of wine with friends, tasting some fine Sonoma Cuisine, and dancing under the stars. All of this happens at the Patrons&#8217; Night Gala in the historic Sonoma Barracks. Live music, over 50 wineries pouring, and food tastings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bear Flag Reenactment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, September 25th at 11:30am in the Plaza Amphitheater Following the Blessing of the Grapes, watch as local residents reenact the raising of the California Bear Flag. The event celebrates the day California gained its independence from Mexico on June 14, 1846, when a group of men in Sonoma raised the historic flag, representing a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vallejo&#8217;s Daughters Wedding</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday, September 26th 10:00am The wedding of General Vallejo&#8217;s daughters is a wonderful, costumed reenactment of a beautiful piece of Sonoma history acted out in front of the stunning Mission. Agoston Haraszthy, a Hungarian immigrant, came to Sonoma and became known as America&#8217;s leading winemaker. He developed a friendly relationship with General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blessing of the Grapes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday, September 25th at 10:00am in front of the Mission The Blessing of the Grapes is a long standing tradition that starts off the festivities on Saturday morning. Bottles of wine, kindly donated by local wineries who have taken part in the Patrons&#8217; Night Gala the evening before, are set up under the mission bell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parade</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday, September 26th at 11:00am around the Plaza Strike up the band, dress up the kids, and start making your floats; the Parade is here! With all the options for entries and the new starting time of 11a.m. we are hoping that this will be a parade that no one will forget. Gather your family [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sonomavinfest.org/?p=155</link>
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		<title>Vintage 5K Run-Walk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday, September 26th 8:00am Sebastiani Winery There is no place more stunning in the wine country than Sonoma Valley on a September morning. The Vintage 5K Run-Walk will take you through some of the most scenic areas in the downtown area. This event is open to individual runners, families, groups, and even those that would [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sonomavinfest.org/?p=145</link>
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		<title>Le Petit Fe Chef</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Started in 2009 &#8220;Le Petit Fe Chef&#8221; is an event put on to raise money for the local Sonoma High School Culinary Arts Program. The event will have different formats each year but will center around something of interest in the food world. Well known chefs, wineries, and students will take part in this culinary [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sonomavinfest.org/?p=143</link>
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		<title>Amateur Wine Competition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Submissions due August 16, 2010 (deadline extended) The Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival celebrates the wine industry here in Sonoma year round. One of the traditions is the Amateur Wine Competition that is held each year. Home wine makers, backyard vintners, or just that few bottles that someone worked for years on, have a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sonomavinfest.org/?p=137</link>
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		<title>Grape Stomp</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Saturday and Sunday, 2:00pm in the Plaza Amphitheater Toss off your shoes, roll up your pant legs, and get ready for the Great Grape Stomp of the 113th Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival! You’ll be stomping with the best in an opportunity to show off your talents in the barrel. This is not just [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://sonomavinfest.org/?p=134</link>
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