Wine Country Optics and Nature Festival
(Sept. 14, 2014) Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Wilderness Act at the third annual Wine Country Optics and Nature Festival at the exquisite Cornerstone Gardens in Sonoma Valley. The biggest optics show in northern California, the festival showcases the very latest in cutting edge optics. Premier binocular and scope companies including Swarvoski, Leica, Zeiss, Nikon, Pentax, Opticron, and Celestron will be on hand to demonstrate the newest telescopes, long range cameras and binoculars. But that’s not all! See live owls, hawks, and bats close up; dance to live music; stroll through award-winning gardens; chat with nature photographer Suzi Eszterhas and wildlife artist Keith Hansen; and visit with two dozen leading Bay Area conservation organizations. Sponsored by Sonoma Birding, the event is free and runs 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. More information.
(Sept. 14, 2014) Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Wilderness Act at the third annual Wine Country Optics and Nature Festival at the exquisite Cornerstone Gardens in Sonoma Valley. The biggest optics show in northern California, the festival showcases the very latest in cutting edge optics. Premier binocular and scope companies including Swarvoski, Leica, Zeiss, Nikon, Pentax, Opticron, and Celestron will be on hand to demonstrate the newest telescopes, long range cameras and binoculars. But that’s not all! See live owls, hawks, and bats close up; dance to live music; stroll through award-winning gardens; chat with nature photographer Suzi Eszterhas and wildlife artist Keith Hansen; and visit with two dozen leading Bay Area conservation organizations. Sponsored by Sonoma Birding, the event is free and runs 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. More information.