The Week Ahead
October 2, 2023
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As autumn paints the island with hues of gold and amber, Bainbridge Island invites you to embark on a weekend filled with diverse experiences that capture the essence of this vibrant community. On Friday, October 6, prepare to unleash your inner artist at Eleven Winery's Corks & Canvas event, themed "Stacking Pumpkins." Guided by expert instructors, you'll transform a blank canvas into a vibrant autumn masterpiece while sipping on delicious wines, enjoying cheese, chocolate, and charcuterie. It's a night of creativity and camaraderie set against the backdrop of the island's serene beauty.
The excitement continues on Saturday, October 7, with the Island School's Family Carnival—a day of fun and entertainment for all ages. Located at The Island School on NE Day Rd W, this carnival offers thrilling games, classic rides, and mouthwatering treats. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace your playful side, create lasting memories with loved ones, and connect with the community.
Concluding the weekend on Sunday, October 8, Eleven Winery presents "Live Music at the Winery" featuring Kareem Kandi. This talented musician brings his soulful jazz and funk melodies to the winery, creating an atmosphere of relaxation and enjoyment. Sip on exquisite wines, relish delectable bites, and immerse yourself in the magic of live music in the heart of Bainbridge Island.
These three events epitomize the island's commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community, where creativity, togetherness, and the joy of shared experiences take center stage. It's a weekend of art, family, and music—a testament to Bainbridge Island's rich culture and its dedication to providing diverse, delightful moments for all to enjoy.
Featured Events:
Corks & Canvas - Stacking Pumpkins, Friday October 6
Family Carnival, Saturday October 7
Live music at the Winery - Kareem Kandi, Sunday October 8
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Corks & Canvas - Stacking Pumpkins
Are you ready for a casual evening filled with creativity, laughter, and a touch of wine? Corks & Canvas at Eleven Winery has something special in store for you. On October 6th, join fellow islanders for an artful adventure as you try your hand at "Stacking Pumpkins," a delightful painting workshop that promises to bring out your inner artist.
No need to worry if you haven't picked up a paintbrush in a while (or ever). This event is all about having fun and letting your creativity flow. Whether you're a seasoned painter or a complete beginner, you'll find a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere that encourages you to embrace your artistic side.
The theme, "Stacking Pumpkins," is a perfect fit for the season. With expert guidance from the Corks & Canvas team, you'll transform a blank canvas into a vibrant autumn masterpiece. Picture it: colorful pumpkins, whimsical stacking, and your unique artistic flair all coming together on your canvas.
As you dive into your painting, you'll have the opportunity to sip on delicious Eleven wine available for purchase. It's the perfect pairing—a glass of wine in one hand and a paintbrush in the other. Plus, for those looking to enhance their wine experience further, selections of cheese, chocolate, and charcuterie are also available.
The best part? You don't need to worry about bringing any supplies. Corks & Canvas has got you covered with all the materials you need, from canvases to paints and brushes. Just bring your enthusiasm and a desire to have a good time.
Even better, this workshop is not about competition or perfection—it's about self-expression and enjoying the creative process. There's no need to compare your work to anyone else's. Each painting will be as unique as the person creating it, and that's what makes these events so special.
Ready to channel your inner artist and indulge in a bit of wine-infused creativity? Be sure to secure your spot at the "Stacking Pumpkins" Corks & Canvas event on October 6th. Tickets are available through Eleven Winery's website, and the cost is kept reasonable to ensure everyone can join in the fun.
So, gather your friends, bring your sense of adventure, and let the evening unfold in strokes of color and laughter. It's not just a painting class; it's an experience that celebrates community, creativity, and the joy of creating something beautiful with your own two hands. Join us for a memorable night at Eleven Winery's Corks & Canvas event, where pumpkins and paint come together in perfect harmony.
Cost, tickets and logistics:
Friday, October 6, 6pm-8pm
Eleven Winery 7671 Northeast Day Road WestBainbridge Island, WA, 98110
Cost: $45
Full Details here
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Family Carnival
Mark your calendars for an exciting family event that promises a day of pure fun and entertainment. The Island School invites you to join them at their Family Carnival, a fantastic gathering designed for families of all ages to come together and celebrate.
The Island School's Family Carnival offers a wide range of activities and attractions to keep everyone engaged and smiling throughout the day. From thrilling games and rides to delicious food and refreshments, there's something for every member of the family to enjoy.
Test your skills at various game booths, try your luck at exciting carnival games, or take a spin on classic amusement park rides. It's an excellent opportunity for kids and adults alike to embrace their playful sides and create lasting memories together.
Don't forget to indulge in some delectable carnival treats, from cotton candy and popcorn to mouthwatering snacks and beverages. The carnival's food vendors offer a tempting selection that caters to all tastes.
The Island School's Family Carnival is not only a day of entertainment but also an occasion to connect with the community. It's a chance for families from all around Bainbridge Island to come together, share laughter, and enjoy quality time in a festive atmosphere.
Admission to the carnival is typically free, and you can purchase tickets for games and rides on-site. While enjoying the festivities, you'll also have the opportunity to learn more about The Island School and its educational programs.
So, save the date, gather your family and friends, and head to The Island School's Family Carnival on October 8th. It's an event that promises an unforgettable day of wholesome entertainment and community spirit.
Cost, tickets and logistics:
Saturday, October 7, 12pm-3pm
The Island School, 8553 NE Day Rd W, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Cost: Free
Full Details here
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Live music at the Winery - Kareem Kandi
Prepare to savor an evening of live music and fine wine at Eleven Winery. On October 8th, the winery invites you to enjoy the soulful sounds of Kareem Kandi, a talented musician known for his captivating performances. This is your opportunity to unwind, savor delicious wine, and immerse yourself in the magic of live music.
Kareem Kandi's music transcends genres, blending elements of jazz, funk, and soul. With his smooth saxophone melodies and engaging stage presence, he creates an atmosphere that's perfect for a relaxing night out. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable evening, Kareem Kandi's performance promises to be a treat for the senses.
Eleven Winery, known for its exceptional wines, provides the perfect backdrop for this musical experience. You'll have the chance to sip on your favorite wines, savor delectable bites, and enjoy the ambiance of the winery. It's a delightful combination of great music and exquisite wine in a welcoming setting.
The winery typically opens at 12:00 PM, allowing you to arrive early and enjoy some wine tasting before the evening's performance. Live music with Kareem Kandi is scheduled from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, giving you plenty of time to relax and revel in the music.
Please note that the event details, including ticket prices and reservation requirements, may be available on Eleven Winery's website. It's always a good idea to check in advance to ensure you have all the information you need for a seamless and enjoyable experience.
So, if you're in search of a memorable Saturday afternoon, mark your calendar for October 8th and plan to join Eleven Winery for live music by Kareem Kandi. It's a chance to unwind, sip on exceptional wines, and be serenaded by the melodies of a talented musician in the heart of Bainbridge Island. Don't miss out on this delightful experience!
Cost, tickets and logistics:
Sunday, October 8, 2pm-5pm
Eleven Winery, 7671 Northeast Day Road WestBainbridge Island, WA, 98110
Cost: Free
Full details here
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Looking Ahead:
October 12: The Prom
October 10: Annual Squash Hunt at Bloedel Reserve
October 14: Club Night with Lace Cadence & Moh D
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