23rd Annual Culinary Caper Are you looking for a chance to taste fine wines, craft beers, and chef-prepared food and pastries? There’s no finer venue than the lovely grounds of historic Rockefeller Lodge, once owned by John D Rockefeller and used as his West Coast retreat and hunting lodge. What a great place to enjoy a day of sipping and dining with family and friends. Your opportunity comes on the last Sunday in April and includes the bonus of benefiting the local community! The 23rd Annual Culinary Caper, drawing sell-out crowds year after year, is set again to raise funds for nearby local charities that serve West Contra Costa’s most disadvantaged citizens. Soroptimist International of Richmond, a growing group of local, hardworking, philanthropic, professional women, will host “Culinary Caper-Annual Chef Show & Wine Tasting” on Sunday, April 24th, from 12 noon to 3 p.m. at Rockefeller Lodge, located at 2650 Market Avenue, San Pablo. The “Caper” is renowned for food and beverages from some of the finest restaurants, bakeries, wineries, and breweries in the Bay Area. But that’s only the beginning! While tasting, guests have a chance to bid on silent auction items offered throughout the event which has featured hand-crafted jewelry, wood-crafted furniture, tickets, adventures, extraordinary plants, paintings and high-quality gift baskets. You just can’t match the ambiance of wine and food-tasting while shopping in the idyllic gardens of the Rockefeller Lodge. Guests have come back year after year to experience the rich offerings not only of the silent auction but also the live auction’s unparalleled dream vacation getaways, premium tickets to events, exclusive golf packages, and unique catered parties. The offerings are previewed to
Contra Costa Marketplace - April 2016
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