SANDWICH FILLINGS? They're plentiful, and if you don't believe us, just open the fridge and look at the shelves lining the inside of the door. Pickle slices and tapenades and mustards and spreadable cheeses can often be found tucked along that space, which gives us the easy access we need when making a stacked-high sammie. But the notion of sandwich fillings can extend to things beyond what we can pile between two slices of bread. Take three-day weekends, for example. The day in the middle, Sunday, can make for that extra delicious experience, if we know when and where to find it. And if you look to the...
LIVERMORE VALLEY, on the Sunday of Labor Day Weekend 2018 — that's Sept. 2 — you'll find a day that can fill your senses, even if it doesn't have fillings in the traditional sandwich-y sense. For the this middle-day of Labor Day Weekend is all about celebrating the liquid pleasure of late summer, in the form of fabulous wines. How many fabulous wines will be lined up at the Livermore Harvest Wine Celebration? Consider how packed the map is with wineries, from Cedar Mountain to Cuda Ridge.
TRANSPORTATION PACKAGES? Those are a really excellent idea. Line up your ride, and skip the driving, during the five-hour festivity. Find details here. And if you show with your designated driver, and just want to buy a ticket to the event? It's forty bucks ahead of time or $45 at one of the wineries on the day of the vine-tastic happening. Hello to harvest, hello to Livermore Valley, hello to filling the middle day of the holiday weekend sandwich with good times.