LoCAL Libations

Let LoCal Libations make this an unforgettable summer night as we present an event overflowing with expertly selected wines paired with the sounds of live bands, one-of-a-kind shopping, and award-winning dining in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

Enjoy tasting the best of small-production red and white wines from 11 Boutique Santa Cruz Mountain Wineries at locations outside participating businesses on Cal Ave, as you stroll with friends along the car-free street.

All proceeds from LoCal Libations ticket sales will support 3rdThursday, the free monthly year-round music festival on car-free Cal Ave. You can also partner with 3rdThursday in strengthening our Palo Alto and neighboring communities through the "joy of live music" by making a donation to 3rdThursday when you purchase your LoCal Libations tickets or anytime online at 3rdThursday.fun.

Each ticket includes

• A curated selection of boutique Santa Cruz mountain wineries
• 22 pours - a sampling of white and red wines
• Commemorative wine glass to use on-site and take home
• Limited edition magnetic event pin
• Musical entertainment by Stanford Jazz, Big Mike & The Hartbeats, & The Nickel Slots🎶
• Photo Booth, Create Your Own Coaster art, street games, & more activities.

Purchase Options

• Single Taster ($55 per ticket + fees): Individual ticket
• Group of 10 Tasters ($45 per ticket + fees): Pack of 10 tickets for you and your friends!

Buy your tickets now in advance .

If tickets remain, buy them onsite on the day of the event at 5pm check-in .

This event page will be updated when tickets sell out. Keep up to date by following 3rdThursday on FB, IG, and Nextdoor or visiting 3rdthursday.fun.

Check-in starts at 5:00 PM. Participants must be over the age of 21, and present a government-issued ID at check in.

California Avenue is a car-free street. Free Parking is available in city parking lots on Cambridge Ave and Sherman Ave.

This event is taking place in conjunction with July's 3rdThursday music event, where families with kids of all ages can enjoy live music, a free photobooth, community art sharing activities, and street games. For more information on bands and activities, visit our website at 3rdthursday.fun.

Have questions about this event? Email [email protected]

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Big Mike & The Hartbeats

The Nickel Slots

Stanford Jazz Workshop presents: The Andrew Stephens Quartet

This event would not be possible wihout the help of our sponsors, Vin Vino Wine Store and The Resolve Group.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Palo Alto, United States