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August 2016 Volume 10, Issue 8
Celebrate Vallejo's Diversity !!
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom is Open Daily through August 21st then back
to Weekends Only. Check out THE JOKER, the Park's Maniacal & Twisted
New Coaster!!
Make your Reservation Now at one of our Great Hotels!
welcome back to more news and special events from VTown Views , the monthly enewsletter from
Visit Vallejo.
Your Bay Area Fun Starts Here in Vallejo throughout the month of August! The Vallejo Admirals regular
season ends August 28th so catch these last last days of professional baseball. Also don't miss the Ninth
Annual Mare Faire on Mare Island and many other great events! August 2
South Vallejo National Night Out Emmanuel Temple Church
August 5 14
Annie Get Your Gun Bay Area Stage Broadway Theatre
August 7, 9 11, Vallejo Admirals Professional Baseball Wilson Park
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August 12 Downtown Vallejo Second Friday Art Walk Downtown Vallejo August 13 14
Ninth Annual Mare Faire Mare Island Heritage Preserve August 24
Food Truck Mania Vallejo Waterfront
August 27
Portuguese Heritage Day Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
Make your hotel reservations now to visit Vallejo. With so much to do and experience here and nearby
our hotels for summer time fun are quickly filling up!
WILD LIFE, WILDER RIDES . . . Already home to the best entertainment in Northern California, Six
Flags Discovery Kingdom debuts their newest attraction THE JOKER!
THE JOKER is the most anticipated coaster to come to Northern
California in 10 years! Wood meets steel creating a new stateofthe
art extreme coaster. THE JOKER features 3,200 feet of dualcolored
purple and green coaster to come to Northern California in 10 years!
Wood meets steel creating a new stateoftheart extreme coaster.
THE JOKER features 3,200 feet of dualcolored purple and green
steel track atop a wooden base. On this new adventure, you'll race
through chaotic twists and turns including a first ever stepup underflip, inverted roll, that takes riders
horizontal. Click here for more and take a virtual ride on THE JOKER! Save over $20 on Six Flags Discovery Kingdom oneday tickets available at the Visitors Center located
in the Vallejo Ferry Terminal!
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! T hanks for reading VTown Views, our new enewsletter sent monthly to Visit Vallejo
members and friends for whom we have email addresses as well as those who have
requested to know more about events and things to do in Vallejo, CA via our NEW web
site. We ask that you please forward this to your coworkers, family and friends. You may unsubscribe at any
time by following the directions at the bottom of this newsletter.
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
1001 Fairgrounds Drive, (707) 6444000
THE JOKER NOW OPEN!
Park Open Daily thru August 21, Operating hours vary.
August 27 & 28, Park Open, 10:30 a.m., Closing times vary.
August 27, Portuguese Heritage Day, 10:30 a.m.
Empress Theatre
330 Virginia Street, (707) 5522400
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August 3, Wednesday Night Ramble with Jeff Tamelier, 7:00 p.m.
August 6, San Francisco news anchor Dan Ashley & PUSH, 8:00 p.m.
August 7, Vallejo Jazz Society presents Roberta Donnay & The
Prohibition Mob Band, 7:00 p.m.
August 10, Soulshine featuring Greg Ballad, 7:00 p.m.
August 11, Empress Theatre Film Club Special Guest author Jonah
Raskin, 7:00 p.m.
August 13, Purple Haze Amazing Jimi Hendrix Tribute, 8:00 p.m.
August 17, Wednesday Night Ramble with Kiki Stack & Dan DeShara, 7:00 p.m.
August 20, Cinema Internacional Premier: La Dama Del Camaro, 3:00 p.m.
August 21, The Kai Eckhardt Band & Stanley Jordan, 2:00 p.m.
August 24, Hot House Blues with Kenya Baker, 7:00 p.m.
August 27, 2016 Gala Fundraiser A Night in Old Vienna
Cache Creek Casino Resort
14466 Highway 16, Brooks, CA (800) 4528181
August 5 & 6, An Evening with Gladys Knight, 8:00 p.m.
August 7, Confederate Railroad, 8:00 p.m.
August 13, Rita Rudner, 8:00 p.m.
August 14, Los Apson, 5:00 p.m.
August 20, Kalapana, 8:00 p.m.
August 26, Little Joe y La Familia, 9:00 p.m.
August 27, The Commodores, 8:00 p.m.
Bay Area Stage Productions Bay Area Stage Theatre, 515 Broadway, (707) 6444000
August 5 7, 12 14, Annie Get Your Gun, Friday & Saturday 8:00 p.m., Sunday 3:00 p.m.
Mare Island Museum 8th Street at Railroad Avenue, Mare Island, (707) 5574646
Weekday Hours, 10:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m.
August 6 & 7, 20 & 21, 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.
Charles M. Schulz Museum 2301 Hardies Lane, Santa Rosa, (707) 5794452
thru August 29, It's a Foul, It's a Field Goal, It's Football Charlie Brown!
thru January 22, Mr. Schulz Goes to Washington
thru February 19, Snoopy Presents Lucky Dogs and Presidential Pets
August 6, Guest Cartoonist Alexis Fajardo, 2:00 p.m.
August 11, FREE Night, 5:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m.
August 13, Second Saturday Cartoonist: Liz Mayorga, 1:00 p.m.
August 29, Museum Monday for Little Ones, 10:00 a.m.
August 31 thru March 12, Peanuts and the Picture of Health
Relay For Life August 6 & 7, St. Patrick/St. Vincent High School, 1500 Benicia Road, 10:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m
August 19, Benicia High School, 1101 Military West, Benicia, 6:00 p.m. Midnight
Vallejo Jazz Society
330 Virginia Street, (707) 5334593
August 7, Roberta Donnay & The Prohibition Mob Band, 5:00 p.m.
Vallejo Admirals Baseball
Wilson Park, 199 Stewart Street, (707) 6441111
Tuesday Friday, 6:35p.m., Saturday, 5:05 p.m., Sunday, 1:05 p.m.
August 7, vs. San Rafael Pacifics
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August 9 11, vs. Pittsburg Diamonds
August 16 18, vs. Sonoma Stompers
August 26 28, vs. Pittsburg Diamonds Final Home Games Jelly Belly Candy Company
One Jelly Belly Lane, Fairfield, (800) 6535592
August 8 12, Spirit Week, 9:00 a.m. Napa Valley Wine Train
1275 McKinstry Street, Napa, (707) 2532111
August 12, Murder Mystery Train, 6:30 p.m.
August 19, Romance on the Rail, 6:30 p.m.
Downtown Vallejo Second Friday Art Walk
Georgia Street & Marin Street, www.vallejoartwalk.com
August 12, 5:00 p.m. 10:00 p.m. Great Vallejo Recreation District
395 Amador Street, (707) 6484600
August 13, Art & Concerts in the Park, Recovered Vinyl Children's Wonderland, 360 Glenn Avenue
1:00 p.m.
August 19 & 20, Family Camp Out, Children's Wonderland, 360 Glenn Avenue
6:30 p.m. 10:00 a.m.
Vezer Family Vineyard
Mankas Gardens, 2522 Mankas Corner Road, Suisun Valley, (707) 4293958
August 13, VezerStock Concert Series Rhythm Method 4 Band, 3:30 p.m.
August 27, VezerStock Concert Series The Boys of Summer Eagles Tribute Band, 3:30 p.m.
Benicia Peddler's Fair
First Street from J Street to the Waterfront, (707) 7458680
August 13, 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Mare Island Heritage Preserve
1595 Railroad Avenue, Mare Island, (707) 2499633
August 13 & 14, Ninth Annual Mare Faire: Celebrate the Original Mare Island, 10:00 a.m. 8:00 p.m.
Preserve Open Friday Sunday, 10:00 a.m. Sunset
August 18, Chic Pizza & Vino, 6:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m.
Vino Godfather
500 Walnut Avenue, Mare Island, (707) 5522331
August 14, Art, Wine & Music Festival, 11:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m.
Vallejo Chamber of Commerce
425A Virginia Street, (707) 6445551
August 19, 53rd Annual Golf Tournament, Blue Rock Springs Golf Course, 655 Columbus Parkway,
Shotgun Start, 9:00 a.m., Heavy Hors D'oeuvres, 3:00 p.m. V. Sattui Winery
1111 White Lane, St. Helena, (707) 9637774
August 18, Chic Pizza & Vino, 6:00 p.m. 9:00 p.m.
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Vallejo Shakespeare in the Park
Mare Island Museum, 8th Street & Railroad Avenue, Mare Island (707) 6423653
August 19 & 20, Fund Raiser Show Taming of the Shrew, 8:00 p.m.
Vallejo Naval & Historical Museum
734 Marin Street, (707) 6430077
August 20, Military & History Used Book Sale, Noon 4:00 p.m.
Verismo Opera
Bay Area Stage Theatre, 515 Broadway, (707) 8645508
August 20 21, 27 28, Il Trovatore by Giuseppe Verdi, Saturday, 7:30 p.m., Sunday, 2:00 p.m.
Vallejo Food Truck Mania
Vallejo Waterfront, 289 Mare Island Way, (707) 6423653
August 24, 4:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m.
Vallejo Yacht Club
485 Mare Island Way, (707) 6431254
August 27, 27th Annual Ida Tyler Flea Market, 8:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m.
Click here to download a list of upcoming events! September 11
Unity Day 2016
September 15 18
Visions of the Wild 2016
September 16 18
GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
September 24 October 30
Fright Fest 2016
October 1 & 2
Vallejo Waterfront Weekend
October 30
Vallejo Symphony Concert: Morning
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November 25 January 1
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Holiday in the Park
Welcome New Partners:
* VALLEJO YOUTH SOCCER, 313 Falcon Drive, Vallejo, CA
Welcome the following Groups to Vallejo in August:
* Bravo Travel, Shanghai, China * Burrell Family Reunion, Vallejo, CA
* Childress Family Reunion, Fairfield, CA
* EAA Travel, Sunnyvale, CA
* JBS Tours, Arcadia, CA
* Misha Tours, San Diego, CA
* Paramount Pictures, Hollywood, CA
* Pierce Family Reunion, Vallejo, CA
* USA Water Polo, Huntington Beach, CA Special Event Tickets at our Visitor Center The Visit Vallejo Visitor Center, located in the Vallejo Ferry Terminal, sells
discounted daily tickets to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom , and the Aquarium of
the Bay. Vallejo Fun Facts * World famous novelist Jack London was once a member of the Vallejo
Yacht Club. When he moved to his ranch in Glen Ellen he joined the VYC
in 1910. London remained a member of the club until his death in 1916 at
the age of 40.
* The periscope from the nuclear ballistic missile submarine USS Mariano G. Vallejo has
recently been installed through the roof of the Mare Island Museum. Also on display are the
boat's control room and 65ton sail and diving planes. The submarine was launched at Mare
Island in 1965 and decommissioned in 1995.
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