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2008
JANUARY
Highlights:
Youth and Family Services Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting. Jan 11, 9am. Patagonia Community Church. For more info, contact Kathryn
Twinfeathers at 604-6468
FEBRUARY
Highlights:
PATAGONIA'S FOURTH ANNUAL WRITERS' ROUNDUP: Saturday,
Feb. 17th, 1:00 to 5:00PM, Cady Hall, 346 Duquesne Avenue, Patagonia
Youth
and Family Services Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting. Feb 8, 9am. Patagonia Community Church. For more info,
contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468
MARCH
Highlights:
4th
Annual Patagonia Birdland Art Walk
Sat. & Sun., March 17& 18, 11AM - 5PM, Downtown Patagonia
Gallery hopping to over 20 galleries, artists’studios and shops with
bird inspired creations, a birdhouse competition, auction & more. Find
out more...
Mariachi
Festival, Patagonia Lake State Park
For more information, call 520-287-6965 or go to the Patagonia
Lake State Park website.
Youth
and Family Services Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting. Mar 14, 9am. Patagonia Community Church. For more info,
contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468
APRIL
Highlights:
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HORSE RACES: The 93nd running of
the Sonoita Horse Races will be at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, April 26-27,
and May 3-4. Post time: 1pm. Gates open 10:30am. Kentucky Derby simulcast wagering
on May 3, 2008. Traditional Mint Juleps, great food and other concessions add
to the fast fun of racing excitement. Admission: $3 for adults, children 12 and
under: free. Free parking. More...
30th
ANNUAL BLESSING OF SONOITA VINEYARDS FESTIVAL: Saturday,
April 19, 10am - 4pm. $10 per adult: includes souvenir wine glass,
wine tasting, winery tour and live music. More...
Youth
and Family Services Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting. April 11, 9am. Patagonia Community Church. For more info,
contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468
MAY
Highlights:
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY HORSE RACES: The 93nd running of
the Sonoita Horse Races will be at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, April 26-27,
and May 3-4. Post time: 1pm. Gates open: 10:30am. Kentucky Derby simulcast wagering
on May 3, 2008. Traditional Mint Juleps, great food and other concessions add
to the fast fun of racing excitement. Admission: $3 for adults, children 12 and
under: free. Free parking. More...
72nd
ANNUAL SONOITA QUARTER HORSE SHOW: May 8 -11, 2008
at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Cattle classes include heading,
heeling, calf roping, breakaway roping and working cow classes.
All day. Free. More...
Community
Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting.
May 9, 9am. Patagonia Community Church. For more info, contact Kathryn Twinfeathers
at 604-6468
JUNE
Highlights:
Community Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting.
June 13, 9am. Patagonia Community Church.
For more info, contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468
JULY
Highlights:
Patagonia's Annual 4th of July Celebration: 11am Parade
with hanging of Grand Marshall at noon at Town Gazebo. Music, Food and Vendors
in the Park all day. 8pm Fireworks at Patagonia High School.
Community
Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting.
July 11, 9am. Patagonia Community Church.
For more info, contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468
AUGUST
Highlights:
August Festival at Sonoita Vineyards: August 2 -
3, 10am 4pm.
Enjoy Grape Stomping, Tractor Drawn Vineyard Tours, Lively Country Western
Music and Gourmet Food. $10 per adult. More info...
Community
Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting.
Aug. 8, 9am. Patagonia Community Church.
For more info, contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468
SEPTEMBER
Highlights:
93rd ANNUAL SONOITA LABOR DAY RODEO: Aug 30 - Sept
1st , 1pm daily. Kid's Rodeo Sat. and Sun. with Adult Rodeo immediately following.
Admission: Adults-$10; Children (5-12 yrs.)-$5; 4 yrs old & under-Free.
More info...
93rd
ANNUAL SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FAIR: September 26-28.
Activities include a carnival, 4-H exhibits and auction, several hundred open
division exhibits, ranch rodeo, barrel racing, team roping, all-day entertainment
and lots more! 4-H members and leaders host their annual BBQ lunch on Sunday
prior to their auction. Come early, they sell out fast! Great food and merchandise
concessions and lots of safe family fun!
Gates open at 8 A.M. each day. Admission is $3 for all over 12 years of age.
More info...
Community
Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting.
Sep. 12, 9am. Patagonia Community Church.
For more info, contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468
OCTOBER
Highlights:
20th Annual Patagonia Fall Festival: A Celebration of Music & Art Patagonia
Gears Up for Its Nineteenth Annual Fall Festival Featuring
Musical Guests, Over 140 Art & Craft Exhibitors, & Great Local Food!
The Patagonia Fall Festival is turning 20 this year and the whole town
is pulling out the stops to ensure that everyone has a memorable weekend. The
festival is set for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, October 10th, 11th and 12th,
Friday afternoon and starting at 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, in the Town Park.
A celebration of Music & Art, the Patagonia Fall Festival is presented by
the Patagonia Area Business Association in cooperation with the Town of Patagonia.
Community
Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting. Oct. 10, 9am. Patagonia Community Church. For more info,
contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468
Historic
Kentucky Camp Open House
For more information go to the Friends
of Kentucky Camp website.
NOVEMBER
Highlights:
7th Annual Patagonia Holiday Walking Tour Featuring Local Artists
and a "Moveable Feast" Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving,
11am - 5pm. Nearly all of the town's shops, studios, galleries, and restaurants
will participate by featuring local art, artists, and refreshments. Painters,
potters, weavers, toy makers, gourd crafters, water colorists, and quilters are
just some of the artists who will participate in this lively event.
8th
Annual St. Martin's New Release Festival at Sonoita Vineyards: November
8, 10am 4pm. Come and taste the new releases of our award
winning wines. $10 per adult includes souvenir wine glass, music,
door prizes and tasting of the new vintages. More info...
Community
Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly
meeting.
Nov 14, 9am. Patagonia Community Church.
For more info, contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468
DECEMBER
Highlights:
Community Coalition of Eastern Santa Cruz County: Monthly meeting.
Dec. 12, 9am. Patagonia Community Church.
For more info, contact Kathryn Twinfeathers at 604-6468