2012 Lafayette Art & Wine Festival | Sept. 15-16

Now in its 17th year, the annual Lafayette Art & Wine Festival, held the on September 15-16, 2012 it is one of the largest festivals in Contra Costa County.

In past years over 100,000 people strolled among the stalls of art, handmade crafts, sampling foods from top local restaurants and enjoying quality wines and microbrews, pausing to enjoy continuous music from our two main stages.

• More than 250 fine arts and crafts booths.
• Restaurants, food vendors, wineries and microbreweries.
• Continuous musical entertainment presented on three stages.
• Kids area with entertainment and activities for kids of all ages.
• Special exhibit and sale of work by local artists, located in Artist Alley, in La Fiesta Square.

Music Line Up – Saturday, September 15, 2012

Art Stage – 50 Lafayette Circle

• 10:00 – 12:00 Dominant 7
• 12:30 – 2:30 Voltones
• 3:00 – 4:30 Bautista
• 5:00 – 7:00 Bell Brothers

Bank of the West Stage – 3583 Mt. Diablo

• 10:00 – 12:00 Red House Gang
• 12:30 – 2:30 East Bay Mudd
• 3:00 – 4:30 Zydeco Flames
• 5:00 – 7:00 Zebop! – Santana Tribute Band

Premium Wine Stage

• 12:00 – 1:45 Mercy Beach – Ken Cooper
• 2:00 – 4:00 Drastic Voodoo
• 4:30 – 6:30 Savannah Blue

Music Line Up – Sunday, September 16, 2012

Art Stage – 50 Lafayette Circle

• 11:30 – 1:00 Redwing Bluegrass Band
• 1:30 – 3:30 Bob Athayde
• 4:00 – 6:00 The Spazmatics

Bank of the West Stage – 3583 Mt. Diablo

• 10:30 – 12:30 FleetwoodMask, this year’s Cover’s Cup Winner
• 1:00 – 3:00 Aja Vu
• 3:30 – 6:00 The Sun Kings

Premium Wine Stage

• 12:00 – 1:30 Pat Kelly & Friend
• 2:00 – 3:30 Dream Posse
• 4:00 – 6:00 Cover2Cover

Links: Event details

Cost: FREE
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Categories: East Bay, Fairs & Festivals, Kids & Families Submitted by Rena Ragimova