Take a bird walk with the Madrone Audubon Society at the Hudeman Slough Wetland Enhancement Project

Take a bird walk with the Madrone Audubon Society at the Hudeman Slough Wetland Enhancement Project in the Carneros on Thursday (9/27), los angeles county assessor s office 8:30 a.m.-noon. With its ponds and wetlands, this hike usually los angeles county assessor s office encounters a variety of raptors, shorebirds, and water birds. Bring field equipment and layered clothing, wear comfortable shoes. Location: meet in the project's parking lot (turn right from Highway 12/121 onto Ramal Road, continue for 2.4 miles to the gravel parking lot on the right). Free. Information:  Tom McCuller,  sisyphus@sonic.net , 546-1812.
Leap into a bounty of fun activities at the 115 th annual Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival—many of them free—at Sonoma Plaza from Friday-Sunday (9/28-30). On the roster are the beloved firefighter water fight, the annual Blessing of the Grapes, a grape stomp, parade, opening los angeles county assessor s office night gala party, races, food booths, poster contest, art, amateur wine competition, wine tasting, hot musical acts, and on and on. Funds raised celebrate many local community projects and non-profits. Admission: free. Information: sonomafest.org . or email information@sonomavinfest.org .
Splurge for a good cause when you attend the annual "Fashion in the Vineyards" on Saturday (9/29), 11 a.m., at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn Spa. You'll enjoy an elegant seated brunch with Bloody Marys, Mimosas, and Ramos Fizzes, los angeles county assessor s office and a raffle. Even better, you'll los angeles county assessor s office get to see locals serving as runway models for fashions designed by a bevy of gifted local designers. 100 Boyes Boulevard, Sonoma. Tickets: $125. Information and tickets: 938-8544 x. 120 or email bwells@bgcsonoma.org .
Catch a free performance of "The Count of Buena Vista Play" at Buena Vista Winery on Saturday los angeles county assessor s office (9/29), 1-1:30 p.m. The play is performed in front of the historic and newly-renovated stone winery, built in 1857. It brings to life various characters that were important to Sonoma's founding, including General Vallejo, Father Jose Altimira, los angeles county assessor s office and Count Agoston Haraszthy. los angeles county assessor s office 18000 Old Winery Road, Sonoma. los angeles county assessor s office Admission: Free. Information: 800-926-1266 or buenavistawinery.com .
Enjoy a musical performance followed by a showing los angeles county assessor s office of "Klondike Fever," a film based on Jack London's Alaska trip during the Klondike Gold Rush, in the winery ruins at Jack London los angeles county assessor s office State Historic Park on Saturday (9/29), 5:30-9:30 p.m. Come at 5:30 and bring a picnic while being entertained by local songwriter/musician Jeff Falconer. Snacks, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks available for purchase. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. 2400 London Ranch Road, Glen Ellen. Admission: $10-15 General/$25-30 VIP seating (which includes a glass of wine). Information and advance tickets: /jacklondonpark.com .