Summer Doin's in the Delta

July 25, August 8, 15, 22, 29
Friday Night Dinner at Pittsburg Yacht Club. Cocktails at 5:30, dinner at 7:00 p.m. $15-$17. Open to all yacht clubs and guests. Reservations are a must! Contact Carol Buyvid, (925) 550-2644. For club cruise-ins, contact David Stickney, (925) 229-2130.

July 25, August 8, 22
Karaoke Friday Night, Rosa’s at Tower Park, Lodi, 8:30 p.m. No cover. Singers wanted. Contact John Giglio, (209) 365-4693.

July 26
Terry Sheets Band plays rockin' county at Rosa’s at Tower Park, Lodi, 9:00 p.m. $5 cover at the door. Contact John Giglio, (209) 365-4693.

July 26-27
Benicia Waterfront Festival, First Street Green, 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Live music, craft beers, wine by the glass, tasty foods, vendor village, kids' activity alley. $5-$15.

August 9
Taste of the Delta at Tower Park Resort, Lodi, 1:00-4:00 p.m. Fund-raiser for the California Delta Chambers showcasing Delta wineries and restaurants. Guests sample wines and food and enjoy vendor booths, live music, and silent and live auctions.

August 9-10
'50s Bash, Bethel Island Park. Car show Saturday (trophies 4:00 p.m.), dog show Saturday 9:00 a.m., Lions Club Catfish Races both days 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m., kids' play area Saturday 12:00-4:00 p.m., bike show Sunday (trophies 4:00 p.m.), crowning the Queen Sunday 12:00 p.m., decorated golf cart parade Sunday 1:00 p.m., rubber ducky race Sunday 2:00 p.m. (prizes 3:00 p.m.) at the bridge to San Joaquin YC.

August 15
Line dancing with Rhonda Hurles, Rosa’s at Tower Park, Lodi, 8:00-9:00 p.m. Learn a new dance on the third Friday of every month. Contact John Giglio, (209) 365-4693.

August 16
Hot August Nights, Stockton Sailing Club. Cars, Boats, Burgers and Rock & Roll. Car show at 4:00 p.m., dinner at 6:00, $13, music for dancing by The Matrix from 6:00 to 8:00.

Speakeasy Party, Rosa’s at Tower Park, Lodi, 9:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. Costume contest, blues by Two Toned Steiny. $5 cover at the door. Get the secret password to get in on their Facebook page two weeks before the party. Contact John Giglio, (209) 365-4693.

August 23
Reggae on the Delta at Breadfruit Tree Restaurant, Paradise Point Marina, 3:00-10:00 p.m. Music with Caribbean Rhythms, Caribbean food and drink. Berthing available on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact Valerie Bynoe, (209) 951-6921.

August 30
Summertime Patio, Rosa’s at Tower Park, Lodi, 2:00-4:00 p.m. Music by James Beggs. No cover. At 9:00 p.m. Blue Moonshine takes the stage, playing rock and roll for dancing until 1:00 a.m. $5 cover at the door. Contact John Giglio, (209) 365-4693.

Rosa's Skydivers' demo over Potato Slough featuring a splash landing in front of Rosa’s at Tower Park, Lodi, 5:30-ish (weather permitting), with 20 to 30 skydivers. Contact John Giglio, (209) 365-4693.

September 6-7
Pittsburg Seafood & Music Festival, Pittsburg Marina. Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tickets $6-$10; free for kids under 6. Pittsburg Chamber, (925) 432-7301.

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