Bring in the New Year at Wiens Family Cellars Vintage Hollywood Soiree. It's a great chance to celebrate the golden era of Hollywood and the coming of 2010. Step out onto the red carpet and feel like you've stepped back in time to the glamorous days of old Hollywood. This fabulous evening starts at 7 with a champagne reception and will be full of amazing food, high energy music and dancing. Tickets: $110 per person.
If Wiens is going Hollywood, Wilson Creek Winery is taking in the Big Easy. Join the Wilson family for New Year's Eve Mardi Gras Masquerade in its Champagne Ballroom. Guests will receive beads and feathered masks as party favors, as well as a gourmet meal with a New Orleans flair. Tray passed appetizers include Frenched chicken drumettes with bourbon glaze and shitake mushroom drops. During the cocktail hour a New Orleans-style raw seafood bar will feature freshshucked oysters on the halfshell, tuna tartar and housecured salmon gravlax. Guests will dance the night away to the great sounds of Audiocast, voted best band in 2009 by the North County Times Readers Choice Poll. This rock'n six-piece band with vocalist will keep you dancing all night long! "No sleepy music here," boasts co-owner Bill Wilson. Tickets: $160 per person.
Keyways Vineyard & Winery turns the clock ahead for its New Years on New York Time! Celebrate the New Year three hours earlier at an event that runs from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets starts at: $95. Entertainment includes Comedian Ron Ruhman, Improv Comedy and plus Joey P and the Hats.
