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May 20, 2007

ZINFEST 2007-Wine, Food & Fun at Lodi Lake

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RUNS THROUGH TODAY FOLKS!

I did this event last year and had a blast! So many great Zinfandels, such great and varried foods and non-stop entertainment all around the lake--this is a MUST DO Event for 2007: a Fun, Food and Wine Weekend!

ZINFEST 2007, May 18 - 20, 2007

Zinfest 2007 Website: www.zinfest.com

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Friday, May 18, 2007, 6 - 9 p.m.: Vintners' Grille at the Lake
Lodi Lake Park
1101 W. Turner Road
Lodi, CA 95242
$75 per person; $1000 for a reserved table of 10–(Purchase Tickets)

What is the Vintners’ Grille?
Lodi Zinfandels and grilled cuisine are the perfect combination for a fun filled evening. Join Lodi vintners' for a casual dinner at Lodi Lake to kick-off the ZinFest festival. It's a chance for visiting guests, Lodians, vintners' and sponsors to meet over a glass of wine and enjoy an evening under the stars for the "Light Up the Lake" fireworks display.

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ASEV58TH200-w.jpgSaturday, May 19, 2007, 12 noon - 7 p.m.: ZinFest Wine Festival
Lodi Lake Park
1101 W. Turner Road
Lodi, CA 95242
$25 per person in advance; $35 per person at the door, which includes wine tasting, live entertainment, cooking demonstrations, wine seminars and lots of fun. Food and merchandise sold separately.–(Purchase Tickets)

Taste award-winning wines from over 40 Lodi wineries.
Participating wineries will be featuring delicious wines including
Lodi's heritage grape, Zinfandel.

Enjoy food from the regions best restaurants.
The best regional restaurants and caterers will sell their creations for approximately $3 to $7 each throughout the event.

Listen to exciting entertainment on the main stage throughout the day.
From familiar tunes of yesterday to some of today's hits, groups of all ages will enjoy the wonderful array of musical entertainment.

Expand your food & wine skills in the ZinFest Cooking School.
Local and regional chefs prepare their favorite recipes paired with Lodi wines. Wine experts share their knowledge of food and wine.

Browse among the exhibits and displays in the Marketplace.
Local artisans will be exhibiting fine arts and crafts and specialty products. The San Joaquin Historical Society will feature vintage farm equipment. A Farmers Market display will highlight the bounty of San Joaquin County agriculture.

Purchase your favorite wine from our on-site Wine Shoppe.
Special Festival discounts available during the event.

Learn how to blend your own glass of Zinfandel.
Winemakers will be on hand to explain the wine blending process.

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Sunday, May 20, 2007: ZinFest 2007 - Winery Events
Visit your favorite wineries for special activities and tasting of their complete line of wines. Contact wineries for tasting hours, and special activities.

**Check ZINFEST Website for Winery Details**

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Posted by fortna at May 20, 2007 07:00 AM

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