Cheers to May: Exploring the Vibrant Beverage Scene of the Tri-Valley!
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Cheers to May: Exploring the Vibrant Beverage Scene of the Tri-Valley!

Get ready for an exciting month ahead in the Tri-Valley! May is packed with a vibrant lineup of events, from wine tastings and craft beer festivals to craft cocktail competitions and delightful strolls through charming downtowns. Whether you’re a wine aficionado, a craft beer enthusiast, or a lover of artisanal cocktails, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars and join us for a month filled with unforgettable experiences and community celebrations!

Downtown Livermore Street Fest

Discover the heart of Livermore at one of the longest running celebrations of wine, craft brew, arts, crafts, shopping, dining, entertainment and hometown charm at the Downtown Livermore Street Fest May 18 and 19.  Explore unique vendor booths and to shop at Downtown Livermore’s incredible specialty boutiques and eat at one of their exquisite restaurants. 

Livermore Valley Craft Beer Festival

It will be a craft beer lover paradise at the Livermore Valley Craft Beer Festival on May 11. They’re anticipating more than 40 local breweries taking part,  with local favorite food vendors, five great live bands, games, lots of shaded areas and it benefits the Las Positas College Fire Service Technology program. 

Shops and Hops Craft Beer Stroll

Looking to keep the craft beer flowing? Then head to downtown Danville for the Shops and Hops Craft Beer Stroll on May 23. It will be a fun-filled evening of craft beer sampling and shopping that benefits the Museum of San Ramon Valley. 

CabFranc-A-Palooza

Wine more your thing? Plenty of events are happening that will be right up your alley. CabFranc-A-Palooza kicks off Friday, May 3 and runs all weekend long at The Purple Orchid Resort and Spa. It is a wine tasting carnival for the senses and a celebration of all things cabernet franc! 

Livermore Valley's Uncorked

Livermore Valley’s Uncorked promises an evening of exquisite wines, delectable cuisine, live music and you get to vote for the people’s choice award after sampling as many as 30 award-winning Livermore Valley AVA wines. This event also benefits the Tri-Valley Conservancy.

Downtown Pleasanton's Wine Stroll

Downtown Pleasanton’s Wine Stroll takes place on Saturday, May 4 where various downtown locations will become wine tasting rooms. Guests will spend a beautiful evening in downtown Pleasanton sampling wine from local wineries paired with tasty bites while live artists and musicians performing throughout Main Street. 

Downtown Danville's Spring Sip and Stroll

Downtown Danville’s Spring Sip and Stroll is happening on Thursday, May 9 with boutique wines, shopping discounts, small bites and trolley rides to and from Historic Downtown Danville and the Danville Livery.

Tri-Valley Craft Cocktail Competition

Prefer craft cocktails and want to try the best in the Tri-Valley? You will get your chance at the first-ever Tri-Valley Craft Cocktail Competition at the Bankhead Plaza on Saturday, May 4. Bartenders from local bars and restaurants go head-to-head with creative concoctions competing for prizes, trophies and bragging rights! This event benefits the Pacific Chamber Orchestra.

Please enjoy this month safely and responsibly.

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