Baker Street Bed & Breakfast » Uncategorized http://bakerstreetinn.com/blog Eat, Sleep, & Love Downtown McMinnville Thu, 24 Jun 2010 06:17:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 McMinnville Brown Bag Concerts are Back! http://bakerstreetinn.com/blog/2010/06/23/mcminnville-brown-bag-concerts-are-back/ http://bakerstreetinn.com/blog/2010/06/23/mcminnville-brown-bag-concerts-are-back/#comments Wed, 23 Jun 2010 04:29:25 +0000 Cheryl http://bakerstreetinn.com/blog/?p=51 Free concerts on Thursdays at noon on the corner of Davis and Third Streets in the U.S. Bank Plaza. Don’t miss the fun!

The line-up is as follows:

July 8-Oregon Valley Boys

July 15-Molly’s Revenge

July 22-Mike Strickland

July 29-Golden Bough

Aug 5-Rhythm Culture

Aug 12-Mike Fite Trio

Aug 19-Dana Libonati and Ad Lib

Then, head on over to the Farmers’ Market from 1:30- 6:00pm

for wine tasting, food and fun shopping.

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Salsa, jazz and blues sizzle in the summer concert series

Linfield’s Oak Grove will once again welcome talented musicians in its annual summer concert series, co-sponsored by the City of McMinnville Parks & Recreation Department. Click on the links below for more information about the line-up.
July 6 - Aguamiel
“Sizzling, red-hot, 8-piece Caribbean Salsa & Latin. Hot, hot, hot!”

July 13 - Lulu LaFever & The Hot Tamales (pictured above left)
“A big personality with soulful style and sultry Jazz, smoother than black velvet.”

July 27 - Big Monti & The Precious Darlings
“A colossal vocalist and throttling blues delivered at break-neck speed.”

Aug. 3 - Imagine: A Beatles Tribute
“Imagine getting the Fab Four together again!”

Aug. 10 - High Street
“Big band swing with a mix of blues, R&B, Latin, ballads, and old favorites”
Don’t miss these free concerts. A great place to picnic and good for families!
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The following weekend June 15-16 is the Brews and BBQs Fest which supports Habitat for Humanity. Come enjoy and help others at the same time! $5.00 entrance fee then buy tokens for food, beer and wine. Live music and related vendor booths.

McMinnville’s 10th Annual Garden Tour, “The Glory of the Garden” is on June 27th from 10:00am to 4:00pm, suggested donation: $10.00. And don’t miss the accompanying Garden Faire which will open at 9:00am on Cowls & 3rd St. (Over 50 vendors with Rare Plants, artwork, structures and accessories!)

Remember, you can walk to these events from Baker Street Inn; high quality and low rate accommodations. Eat, Sleep and love McMinnville!

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