EVENTS
As dates and times of events
change please contact the event
coordinators or the Manteca
Convention & Visitors Bureau
at (209) 823-7229 – www.visit-
manteca.org for additional infor-
mation.
January
Delicato Vineyards
Annual Art Show
Over three hundred entries
of artwork from throughout the
state is displayed at the one-of-
a-kind art show.
(209) 824-3503 – www.dfv.com
February
Women’s Connection
Join us for this wonderful net-
working opportunity at Women’s
Wellness & Leadership Confer-
ence that features top speak-
ers, vendor booths and lots of
opportunities to meet with other
women from our community.
(209) 823-7229 –
www.VisitManteca.org
1077 Milo Candini Drive, Manteca (Hwy 120 at Airport Way)
2010 CVB MAGAZINE.indd 11
Blossoms as they celebrate their
annual festival featuring a car-
nival, fun run, parade, tours and
competitions.
(209) 599-7519 –
www.riponchamber.org
San Joaquin International
Film Festival
This festival features the cel-
ebration of culture and media
through the production of indie
films.
ALMOND BLOSSOM FESTIVAL www.sjiff.org
The Ripon Almond Blossom Festival that includes a parade,
old-fashioned community events, carnival as well as an arts and Valentine Tea at the Mansion
crafts fair has been a tradition for almost half a century. For more Enjoy a Valentines day tea at
information contact the Ripon Chamber of Commerce at (209) the beautiful McHenry Mansion
599-7519. in Modesto.
209-578-1524
Sports Heroes 49er Eric Wright, Master Track
Hall of Distinction & Field Medalist Irene Obera
March
Join the Manteca Sports Com- and Olympian Cherie Sherrard.
mission as they honor some of (209) 823-7229 – Lodi Spring Wine Show
our local sports heroes. This is www.VisitManteca.org Held at the Grape Festival
Grounds this event is an oppor-
not only a chance to help honor
these local heroes but to meet Ripon Almond tunity to taste some of the won-
derful wines of the valley.
some of our special guests like Blossom Festival
Pittsburgh Steeler Mike Merri- The last weekend of February (209) 369-2771 –
weather, SF 49er Dan Bunz, SF sees Ripon covered in Almond www.grapefestival.com
WE’RE NOT JUST SOFTBALL
Host your next company picnic, special event or birthday
party at Big League Dreams! Give us a call and let us take
care of all the details that will make your event a grand
slam. We guarantee your event will be a “hit!”
209-824-2400
www.bigleaguedreams.com
MANTECA VISITORS GUIDE PAGE 11
4/26/10 5:20:45 PM