Community Events Calendar

MAY 2008

Date

Event

Location

Time

Cost

1 Hot Harvest Nights - San Carlos Farmers' Market:
The 2008 Season begins! Come on down! Music in the Laurel Street Park. Food, produce, Merchants at the Market - something for everyone. Our 'Blues Fest' will lead off with The Stan Erhart Band for Opening Night.
Downtown in the 700 block of Laurel Street - street closes to traffic at 2:45 pm 4 -8 pm Free

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Chamber of Commerce Sidewalk Fine Arts &  Crafts Festival - Sixty high quality artists from a variety of mediums will display their work on the sidewalks of the 600-700 blocks of Laurel Street in downtown San Carlos. This is an opportunity to talk personally with the artists about their crafts. 600-700 blocks of Laurel Street
Between San Carlos Avenue and Arroyo in the downtown area
10 am - 5 pm FREE
3 Taste Of Italy - Sponsored by Sister Cities, this event has many San Carlos restaurants contributing special dishes for sampling. A free glass of wine is included in the price of the ticket. One half the tickets purchased at the Chamber of Commerce benefit Pass Christian Hurricane Relief. Downtown Park
in the middle of the 700 block of Laurel St. on the east side
5-6:30 pm $20
8 Hot Harvest Nights - San Carlos Farmers' Market:  Bring the whole family and stroll the streets of downtown. Shop and dine and meet your neighbors for a glass of wine or dinner. Downtown in the 700 block of Laurel Street - street closes to traffic at 2:45 pm 4 -8 pm Free
15 Bike to Work Day
The Bay Area's 14th Annual Bike to Work Day, a celebration that promotes bicycling as a healthy, fun and viable form of transportation. http://www.bayareabikes.org/btwd/index.php for more information.
All over the Bay Area    
15 Hot Harvest Nights - San Carlos Farmers' Market: Bring the whole family and stroll the streets of downtown. Shop and dine and meet your neighbors for a glass of wine or dinner. Downtown in the 700 block of Laurel Street - street closes to traffic at 2:45 pm 4 -8 pm Free
16 San Carlos Hometown Days: Friday Activities
5:30 - 9 pm - Ed. Foundation Celebrates Music - public school children will perform at this Family-Friendly event
7:30 pm - "Spring Fling" Middle School Dance
For up to the minute information, see
www.sancarloshometowndays.com
or hotline 594-2700.
Ed Foundation @ Madsen Field, Burton Park - corner of Brittan & Cedar
Middle School Dance @ Youth Center, Burton Park
See left Most activities free - special events may have a cost
17 28th Annual San Carlos Hometown Days: Saturday Activities 9:45 am - Parade down Laurel Street
10 - 5: Activities at Burton Park include arts & crafts, community exhibits, beer and wine garden, live entertainment, food booths, Children's Competitive Games - 12:45pm. Kiwanis Steak Barbecue 5-8 PM - ETicket Band from 6-9 PM.
www.sancarloshometowndays.com
Parade is down San Carlos Avenue, then south on Laurel to Arroyo. All other activities at Burton Park located on Cedar Street between Brittan and Arroyo. Parade at 9:45 am Sat
 

See left for other times

Most activities free - special events may have a cost

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San Carlos Hometown Days: Sunday Activities
Activities at Burton Park all day including a Rotary Walk/Run at 8:30 am and Pancake Breakfast. Pony rides. Pet Parade - 11:30 AM. Live entertainment all day. For up to the minute information, see www.sancarloshometowndays.com
All Activities at Burton Park on Cedar between Brittan and Arroyo   Most activities free - special events may have a cost

21

Pulse of Business Meeting-
Featuring City Manager Mark Weiss talking about possible revenue raising measures the City is considering in this budget crisis. Open to the public. Please bring your own coffee - Le Boulanger generously donates pastries.
San Carlos Library
610 Elm Street at the Corner of Cherry - Group meets upstairs in room B
8:30-9:30 am Free
22 Hot Harvest Nights -
San Carlos Farmers' Market:
Music, sponsored by Sequoia Hospital, will feature Big Dog & the Bite. Bring the whole family and stroll the streets of downtown. Shop and dine and meet your neighbors for a glass of wine or dinner.
Downtown in the 700 block of Laurel Street - street closes to traffic at 2:45 pm 4 -8 pm Free
26 Memorial Day Holiday - Chamber office will be closed
29 Hot Harvest Nights -
San Carlos Farmers' Market:
Bring the whole family and stroll the streets of downtown. Shop and dine and meet your neighbors for a glass of wine or dinner. The music this week, sponsored by Sequoia Hospital, will be provided by Eddie B Blues.
Downtown in the 700 block of Laurel Street - street closes to traffic at 2:45 pm 4 -8 pm Free
30 Spring Dinner Dance: A Community Event at the San Carlos Adult Community Center. Enjoy live music featuring "The Casuals." Entree will be Monterey chicken with rice, veggies, salad and chocolate cake. Tickets must be purchased in advance. 650-802-4384 for information/reservations. San Carlos Adult Community Center
601 Chestnut St.
6 - 10 pm $25 per person

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