With the holidays right around the corner, Ventura Harbor Village and Ventura Harbor in Ventura, California are inviting visitors to get in swing in celebration of the holidays ahead with the debut of its Wine, Dine & Jazz Sundays at three art galleries and ten seaside restaurant venues on November 10, 17, 24 2013 from noon to 3:00 p.m.
An ideal Sunday getaway, visitors to this seaside enclave enjoy fall Sundays with live jazz performances, accompanied by wine and dine specials, (at a nominal cost) tastings (at a nominal cost and some by donation) and wine flights (at a nominal cost). To accompany savory appetizers, entrees and dessert from Ventura?s top rated restaurants, wines from California, Greece, France, Italy, and Chile will be featured on restaurant menus. Performers include the Jon Stanger duo, Toni Jannotta duo and Justin Claveria trio.
Participating restaurants will offer wine flights, tastings, and pairings, and include 805 Bar & Grilled Cheese, Andria?s Seafood Restaurant & Market, Le Petit Caf? & Bakery, Margarita Villa Mexican Restaurant, Milano?s Italian Restaurant, Spinnaker Steak & Seafood Broiler, Rhumb Line Restaurant, and The Greek at the Harbor, all overlooking the boats on the water. Three art galleries will also offer wine tastings, including Harborside Village Gallery & Artisan Store, Tina O?Brien Gallery & Studio and Ventura County Potter?s Guild.
As part of the festivities, visitors can wander seaside boutiques and art galleries listen to live jazz, partake in wine tastings, purchase wine, and enjoy a complimentary comedy show at 7 p.m. at Ventura Harbor Comedy Club.
Admission and parking are free for Wine, Dine & Jazz Sundays. For those wishing to spend the weekend harbor-side, they can opt for ?Seas the Day Stay & Play? special guestroom rates offered at the Four Points by Sheraton Ventura Harbor Resort priced from $109* Sunday – Thursday midweek special, and $119* Weekends with (two) night minimum stay required, and $10 parking. The offer is *not valid holiday weekends.
For additional information, call (805) 658-1212, ext. 1290 – CODE “Ventura Harbor Village Fall” (Package Code 4239) to schedule dates or visit www.VenturaHarborVillage.com.
About Ventura Harbor Village
Located on scenic Highway 101, Ventura Harbor Village is 30 minutes South of Santa Barbara and one hour North of Los Angeles. Ventura Harbor Village is a vibrant, working harbor village and fishing marina boasting 35 shops, galleries, restaurants and waterfront activities including a Village Carousel & Arcade, Comedy Club, wine bar, Harbor Cove Beach and Surfer?s Knoll Beach, dive and fishing boats, harbor tours, boat, kayak and peddle boat rentals, and a beautiful walking Promenade. The Village offers visitors an escape to a sun-kissed, seaside playground with transportation to and from the Harbor via the new Ventura-Downtown Harbor Trolley, annual specials events, live weekend entertainment, dog-friendly facilities, soft adventure, and spectacular sunset views of the Pacific coastline. Home to the Channel Islands National Park Visitor Center, (open seven days a week with free admission and parking and within walking distance to the Village), this coastal playground features its own viewing tower, exhibits and bookstore, it is easy for travelers to visit the five islands right off the Ventura coast. It is here that visitors can experience world-class island diving, snorkeling, hiking, kayaking, sea cave exploration, photography, camping and wildlife viewing.
