Farm to Fork Capital of America

Legends of Wine is officially 1️⃣ week away! 🍷⁠🥳
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Here's who's wine you'll be sipping on under the stars at the West Steps of the California State Capitol ⤵️⁠
📍 Acheson Wine Company
📍 Andis Wines
📍 Bailarin Cellars
📍 Baker Family Wines
📍 Bella Grace Vineyards
📍 Berryessa Gap Vineyards
📍 Boeger Winery
📍 Bogle Vineyards
📍 Bokisch Vineyards
📍 Casino Mine Ranch
📍 Clarksburg Wine Company
📍 Due Vinge Winery
📍 E16 Winery
📍 Edio Vineyards at Delifno Farms
📍 Fellow Wines
📍 Fesit Wines
📍 Grindstone Wines
📍 Harney Lane Vineyards
📍 Heringer Estates
📍 Ironstone Vineyards
📍 Lambeth Family Vineyards
📍 Le Cavalier Cellars
📍 Lucid Winery
📍 Matchbook Wine Company
📍 Moniz Family Wines
📍 Muddy Boot Wine
📍 Rendez-vous Winery
📍 Silt Wine Company
📍 Seka Hills
📍 Sobon Estate and Shenandoah Vineyards
📍 Six Hands Winery
📍 St. Amant Winery
📍 Turkovich Family Wines
📍 Turley Wine Cellars
📍 Twin Rocks Estate Winery
📍 Vino Noceto
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You'll also get to sample small bites from these Sacramento restaurants ⤵️⁠
📍 Grange Restaurant & Bar
⁠📍 Hawks Provisions and Public House⁠
📍 Sac City Brews⁠
📍 Urban Roots
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HURRY! Purchase your tickets 🎟️ TODAY at 🔗 https://visitsacramento.ticketspice.com/legends-of-wine-2024?t=soc24.
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FYI: $75 ticket price includes ALL food and wine tastings. 🍇🧀⁠
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Legends of Wine is proudly sponsored by Cache Creek Casino Resort and Made in the Shade.
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📷️: Francisco Chavira

Sip sip, hooray! Legends of Wine is officially TWO WEEKS away! 🥳🍷 ⁠
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Try some of the best wine varietals produced here in Sacramento, while sampling farm-to-fork bites under the stars at the California State Capitol during our annual Legends of Wine event ✨ ⁠
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📅: Thursday, September 5, 2024⁠
📍: West Steps of the California State Capitol⁠
⏰️: 6pm-9pm⁠
🎟️: $75⁠ (Includes food and wine)⁠
🍷: Age 21+⁠
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Purchase tickets at 🔗 FarmtoFork.com/events/legends-of-wine.
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📸: Francisco Chavira⁠
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Legends of Wine 2024 is proudly sponsored by Cache Creek Casino Resort.

We're 1️⃣ month away from the biggest FREE music and food festival in Sacramento 🎶🎸🌾⁠
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Visit Sacramento's FREE Farm-to-Fork Street Festival returns to Capitol Mall Sept. 20 & 21.
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And don't forget! 😉 You can elevate your Farm-to-Fork Festival experience on Friday, Sept. 20 by purchasing tickets to Grand Tasting ft. tastings from 20 amazing chefs, libations, and live entertainment.⁠
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Comment if you'll be joining us this year! 🙋🏼⁠
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📸: Francisco Chavira⁠
🎨: Lily Therens⁠
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Visit Sacramento's 2024 Farm-to-Fork Festival is proudly sponsored by Sutter Health.

ICYMI: This year's Tower Bridge Dinner menu is here! 🤩🍽

Benjy Egel of The Sacramento Bee gives an inside look into what each chef is creating at this year's dinner and the inspiration behind their dishes in his latest piece ➡️ www.sacbee.com/food-drink/article290984780.html.

📸: Francisco Chavira

You DO NOT want to miss out on Grand Tasting! 🍽️🥂⁠
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This elevated Farm-to-Fork Festival experience features tastings from some of the region's best chefs, libations, and live entertainment from Dunsbar Road. 😋⁠
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📅: Friday, Sept. 20 from 6-9 p.m.⁠
🎟️: $125 (Includes two drink tickets and unlimited tastings)⁠
👫🏼: Ages 21+⁠
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Purchase tickets TODAY at 🔗 https://visitsacramento.ticketspice.com/grand-tasting-2024?t=soc24
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REMINDER ➡️ Entrance to the Farm-to-Fork Festival is FREE. The Grand Tasting is a separate paid event taking place within festival grounds.⁠
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Grand Tasting is proudly sponsored by Comcast Business.

The 2024 Tower Bridge Dinner menu is looking 🔥⁠
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Here's a first look at all of the dishes that'll be served at this year's Tower Bridge Dinner. 😋⁠

🍽️ PRESET: "Mezze" Assortment

🍽️ COURSE 1: Carrot-Habanero Aguachile
⁠🌟 Cecil Rhodes II of Nash & Proper

🍽️ COURSE 2: Ricotta Gnocchi
⁠🌟 Jamie Rathburn of Ella Dining Room & Bar

🍽️ COURSE 3: Chicken Ballotine
⁠🌟 Pedro Depina of The 7th Street Standard

🍽️ COURSE 4: Goat Tagine
⁠🌟 Yekaterina Balagian of Seasons

🍽️ COURSE 5: Smoked Beef Rib⁠
⁠🌟 Brock Macdonald of Beast + Bounty

📷️: Francisco Chavira⁠
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A special thank you to Five Star Bank for helping us celebrate this year’s Tower Bridge Dinner and our incredible lead chef team.

National White Wine Day makes for the perfect excuse to buy your Legends of Wine tickets! 😉🍷 ⁠
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Try some of the best wine varietals produced here in Sacramento, while sampling farm-to-fork bites under the stars at the California State Capitol during our annual Legends of Wine event ✨ ⁠
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📅: Thursday, September 5, 2024⁠
📍: West Steps of the California State Capitol⁠
⏰️: 6pm-9pm⁠
🎟️: $75⁠ (Includes food and wine)⁠
🍷: Age 21+⁠
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Purchase tickets at ➡️ VisitSacramento.ticketspice.com/legends-of-wine-2024?t=soc24.
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📸: Francisco Chavira⁠
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Legends of Wine 2024 is proudly sponsored by Cache Creek Casino.

Apple donuts are so close we can almost taste 'em! 🤤🍎⁠
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High Hill Ranch's opening day is just ONE WEEK away. Many other farms are already open, but the rest will officially open on Labor Day Weekend.⁠
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Start planning your perfect trip to Apple Hill ➡️ AppleHill.com
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👫🏼 Tag someone you want to share an apple donut with! ⁠
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📸: Heather Presto⁠
📍: High Hill Ranch

National Ice Cream Sandwich Day is the perfect excuse to cool off with one of Ginger Elizabeth's Frozen Macaron Sandwiches 😋⁠
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Here are some of the flavors you can enjoy ⤵️⁠
🍓 Strawberry Lemon Cheesecake⁠
🍪 Cookie Monster⁠
🍫 Rocky Road⁠
🌰 Pistachio Raspberry⁠
🤤 Salty Caramel⁠
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Which flavor are you treating yourself to today? 🤔⁠
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📸: Francisco Chavira⁠
📍: Ginger Elizabeth

We're excited to announce that Stacey Ryan will be joining this year's Farm-to-Fork Festival lineup! 🥳🎶⁠
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You are not going to want to miss this stellar lineup at the FREE Farm-to-Fork Festival on Capitol Mall September 20 & 21, 2024. 🔥⁠
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💭 Who are you most excited to see this fall?⁠
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A special thank you to our 2024 Farm-to-Fork Festival sponsor, Sutter Health.

Looking to sharpen your green thumb? Then you won't want to miss Harvest Day here in Sacramento next weekend! 👩‍🌾🌱⁠
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Presented by UCCE Sacramento County Master Gardeners, Harvest Day is a gardener's dream filled with speakers, demonstrations, vendors, education tables, food trucks, and a community garden!⁠
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📆: Saturday, August 3, 2024⁠
⏰: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.⁠
📍: Fair Oaks Horticulture Center⁠
🎟️: FREE⁠
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Dig up the most up-to-date information on Harvest Day ➡ Sacmg.ucanr.edu/Harvest_Day/.

📷️: Jan Fetler

VENDORS WANTED! 📣 Looking to be a part of the 2024 Farm-to-Fork Festival? Visit Sacramento is looking for farms, growers, producers, suppliers, and other organizations to join us at Capitol Mall on September 20 & 21.⁠
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The FREE annual festival attracts more than 100,000 attendees and is lots of fun!⁠
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Apply today on 🔗FarmtoFork.com. The application deadline is Friday, August 23, 2024.⁠
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🤔 Know someone who should be a part of the festival? Tag them below 👇⁠
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📷: Francisco Chavira⁠
🌮: Tacos 916⁠
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The Farm-to-Fork Street Festival is proudly sponsored by Sutter Health.

Here's a ✨ taste ✨ of what you can find along Sacramento’s Stockton Boulevard. 😋

Watch our full Stockton Boulevard Neighborhood Guide on YouTube ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=axWPLPu5gno.

This video was made possible with the help of Stockton Boulevard Partnership

📷: YellowBrickGroup
📍: Pegasus Bakery | Vinh Phat Supermarket | Pho Bac Hoa Viet | Sacramento Chinese of Indochina Friendship Association Temple

Screaming with excitement because it's National Ice Cream Day! 🍦⁠
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Sprinkle a little sweetness into your life with these Sacramento Ice Cream spots ⤵️⁠
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📍 Gunthers Ice Cream
📍 Vic's Ice Cream
📍 Leatherby's Creamery
📍 The Parlor
📍 Yume Gelato
📍 Licked
📍 Babes Ice Cream & Donuts
📍 Rick's Dessert Diner
📍 Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates
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Where are you grabbing a scoop (or two, or three) today?😋⁠
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📷️: Eats with Mandy⁠
📍: Gunthers Ice Cream

Calling all foodies 📣 Mark your calendars because Grand Tasting is BACK! ⁠
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Join us Friday, September 20th from 6 – 9 p.m. for an elevated Farm-to-Fork Festival experience as we highlight Sacramento’s rich culinary scene with tastings from some of the region's best chefs, libations, and live entertainment from Dunsbar Road. 😋🥂⁠
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📅: Friday, Sept. 20 from 6-9 p.m.⁠
🎟️: $125 (Includes two drink tickets and unlimited tastings)⁠
👫🏼: Ages 21+⁠
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Purchase tickets TODAY at 🔗 VisitSacramento.ticketspice.com/grand-tasting-2024?t=soc24
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Tag a friend you think should join you at this event! ⁠
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REMINDER ➡️ Entrance to the Farm-to-Fork Festival is FREE. The Grand Tasting is a separate paid event taking place within festival grounds.⁠
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Grand Tasting is proudly sponsored by Comcast Business.

Who's ready to sip with us this September? 🍷⁠ Legends of Wine tickets are on sale NOW! 🎫⁠
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Try some of the best wine varietals produced here in Sacramento, while sampling farm-to-fork bites under the stars at the California State Capitol. ✨ ⁠
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📅: Thursday, September 5, 2024⁠
📍: West Steps of the California State Capitol⁠
⏰️: 6pm-9pm⁠
🎟️: $75⁠ (Includes food and wine)⁠
🍷: Age 21+⁠
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Purchase tickets at 🔗Visitsacramento.ticketspice.com/legends-of-wine-2024?t=soc24.
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Tag someone you want to sip with this September 👯⁠
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📷️: Francisco Chavira
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Legends of Wine is proudly sponsored by Cache Creek Casino Resort.

SET YOUR ALARMS ⏰ Entry for the random drawing for the chance to purchase two tickets to the Tower Bridge Dinner opens Monday, July 15 at 11 a.m. ✨🎟️⁠
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Created and executed by Visit Sacramento, hundreds will gather on Sunday, September 8 to enjoy a locally sourced dinner prepared by some of the region's top chefs on Sacramento’s iconic golden Tower Bridge.⁠
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Guests will enjoy courses by ⤵️⁠
🌟 Yekaterina Balagian of Seasons Kitchen and Bar
🌟 Cecil Rhodes II of Nash & Proper
🌟 Pedro Depina of The 7th Street Standard
🌟 Jamie Rathburn of Ella Dining Room & Bar
🌟 Brock Macdonald of Beast + Bounty⁠

Registration for the random drawing closes on Friday, July 26 at 11:59 p.m. 🔗 Sign up to register on Farmtofork.com/events/the-tower-bridge-dinner/.

NOTE: If you are having issues registering on your mobile device, please try again on a desktop computer.
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📷️: Francisco Chavira

What the sign says. 🥵☀️⁠
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Consider this your sign to beat these triple-digit temps with a beer from Device Brewing Company at The ICE Blocks or another Sacramento brewery. 🍻⁠
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How are you staying cool here in Sacramento?!

And the Farm-to-Fork news keeps on coming ... here are the local artists who will be joining Andra Day, Hayes Carll & The Band of Heathens, The Hip Abduction, and Chance Emerson at the Farm-to-Fork Festival this year! 🥳🎶

Friday, September 20:
Boot Juice
E D D Y
Dunsbar Road

Saturday, September 21:
Arden Park Roots
Nat Lefkoff
Inner Nature
Zephyr
DJ Stace Lace

The harvest season’s most anticipated FREE music and food festival returns to Sacramento’s Capitol Mall Sept. 20-21, 2024. Learn more at 🔗 https://bit.ly/VSF2FFestivalLineup24.
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💭 Who are you most excited to see this fall?⁠
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A special thank you to our 2024 Farm-to-Fork Festival sponsor, Sutter Health.

The 2024 Farm-to-Fork Festival band lineup is HERE! 🥳🎶⁠
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Friday, September 20:
Hayes Carll & The Band of Heathens
The Hip Abduction
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Saturday, September 21:
Andra Day
Chance Emerson
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The harvest season’s most anticipated FREE music and food festival returns to Sacramento’s Capitol Mall Sept. 20-21, 2024. Learn more at 🔗 https://bit.ly/VSF2FFestivalLineup24.
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Stay tuned for more band news to come. 👀⁠
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💭 Who are you most excited to see this fall?⁠
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A special thank you to our 2024 Farm-to-Fork Festival sponsor, Sutter Health.

"It’s about honoring our amazing lineage of talented chefs in Sacramento. It’s about their hard work and dedication to bring us amazing dining experiences," - Shawn Kahan.

Read more about this year's Tower Bridge Dinner chef lineup and the importance of having major events in Sacramento in Comstock's Magazine's latest piece ➡ https://www.comstocksmag.com/web-only/tower-bridge-dinner-chefs-announced.

📸 : Francisco Chavira

Tower Bridge Dinner Chefs Announced - Comstock's magazine A diverse group will lead the 11th year of the Farm-to-Fork event

Not in the mood to fire up the grill for your Fourth Of July BBQ? 🔥⁠
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Urban Roots Brewery & Smokehouse is offering Fourth of July takeout orders ft. whole briskets, half/full racks of ribs, sausages, pulled pork, and all your favorite sides. 🍖⁠
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📅 LAST DAY to order is THIS Friday (6/28). ⁠
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For more information, visit 🔗 UrbanRootsBrewing.com/4thofJulyTakeout.

ICYMI: Midtown Farmers Market is currently in the running to be named the BEST farmers market in the nation as a part of 's America's Farmers Market Celebration! 🍅🥬🌽⁠
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The 16th Annual America’s Farmers Market Celebration (AFMC) showcases the essential markets across the nation making a difference for farmers, ranchers, and communities. ⁠
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CAST YOUR VOTE FOR Midtown Farmers Market by July 31st at
🔗 Markets.Farmland.org.
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Tell a friend to vote in the comments! ⬇️⁠
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📸: Explore Midtown

On the hunt for the perfect Father's Day plans? 🤔⁠
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Treat Dad to a Father's Day brunch at one of these Sacramento restaurants this weekend⤵️⁠

📍: Alaro Craft Brewery, Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
📍: Brasseire du Monde
📍: Cafeteria 15L
📍: Grange Bar & Restaurant
📍: Frog & Slim
📍: Hawks Provisions and Public House⁠
📍: Hook and Ladder⁠ Manufacturing Company
📍: Iron Horse Tavern
📍: Paragary's
📍: Rio City Cafe
📍: Revolution Wines⁠
📍: Scott's Seafood on the River
📍: The Delta King
📍: The Morning Fork
📍: The Porch Restaurant & Bar
📍 The 7th Street Standard
📍: Tower Cafe
📍: Willow

Where are you taking Dad for Father's Day?⁠
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We're gonna let them cook...on a Sacramento icon. ‍🧑‍🍳🔥🌉
DRUM ROLL PLEASE 🥁 Introducing the 2024 Tower Bridge Dinner lead chef team:

Yekaterina Balagian
📍 Seasons

Cecil Rhodes II
📍 Nash and Proper

Pedro Depina
📍 The 7th Street Standard

Jamie Rathburn
📍 Ella Dining Room + Bar

Brock Macdonald
📍 Beast + Bounty

Created and executed by Visit Sacramento, the Tower Bridge Dinner is one of the nation’s most unforgettable dining experiences. The dinner, fueled by local ingredients in partnership with regional farms, ranches, purveyors, wineries, distilleries, to collaborate and share their talents with more than 800 diners in a single evening.

🗣️ The 2024 Tower Bridge Dinner will take place on Sunday, September 8th, 2024. Registration for the Random Drawing for a chance to purchase two tickets will be available starting Monday, July 15th through Friday, July 26th.

📷: Francisco Chavira