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From wine tastings and festivals to game nights, film screenings and delectable dinners, here's a sampling of local beer and wine events to check out in the coming months.
The members of Santa Cruz Americana/vaudeville trio Bonny June and Bonfire love Halloween, so much so that they perform a special concert every October by adopting vampiric personas and performing a mix of new Halloween songs and Halloweenified versions of their own songs and tunes they have frequently covered. This year's concert will see the trio return to Kuumbwa Jazz Saturday for a mix of music and comedy.
The Gourmet Grazing on the Green fest will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday in Aptos Village Park. The annual food, wine and beer festival brings together 60-plus local farmers, chefs, winemakers, brewers, distillers, artisans, restaurateurs, and other vendors.
New spots to grab a bite include Press at Abbott Square Market, where you can pick up press sandwiches; Zen Musubi, which offers Japanese rice balls encased in seaweed; and Hokkaido Ramen House.