EarleFest: A Celebration of Americana Music


September 27, 2008 Gate opens at 11:00am, event runs until 6:30pm

Venue Location

Earle Baum Center, 4539 Occidental Road, Santa Rosa

Tickets

Available at Earle Baum Center, online at www.earlefest.com, Backdoor Disc and Tape in Cotati, The Last Record Store in Santa Rosa. $40 in advance, $50 at the gate.

Parking

at the corner of Fulton and Occidental Roads. Shuttles provided to venue.

Free Bicycle Valet

The Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition will offer free bicycle valet service in a secure environment to help reduce automobile dependency to and from the event. No need for locks.

Directions

From Highway 101 north or south of Santa Rosa- Highway 101 to Santa Rosa. Take Highway 12 west towards Sebastopol for approximately three miles to the stoplight at Fulton Road. Turn right and immediately turn left at the first street, Occidental Road. Parking at Santa Rosa Alliance Church. Venue is 2/3 of a mile from parking site with shuttle service to and from parking site.

Venue details

Seating is outdoors on a large, flat athletic field- chairs available for everyone or seating on lawn with your own blankets or beach chairs.

Stage

Raised, fully contained stage with completely managed sound system

No coolers or glass allowed at the event

No pets allowed

Performers

Chris Hillman & Herb Pedersen, The Otis Taylor Band, Corinne West & the Posse and Blue & Lonesome.

Food and Beverage

A variety of delicious foods are available during the event including Gerard’s Paellas along with such choices as grilled burgers and sausage in a bun and vegetarian selections. We will feature Microbrews, local wines, a gourmet coffee cart, snow cones and more.

No carry-in alcohol, glass or coolers allowed.

Additional Activities

Plan to attend our Silent Auction and watch for the Raffle offering a magnificent handmade quilt. Special exciting displays of popular interest will be on site.

EarleFest Sponsors

We thank the following Corporate and Personal sponsors for their generosity and support of the Earle Baum Center:

Composer - $7,500
North Bay Vitreoretinal Consultants
Dr. Patrick Caskey
Dr. Stephen Meffert

Songbird - $2,500
Dry Creek Rancheria
Eye Care Institute
Christina and Allan Brenner

Picker - $1,000
Luther Burbank Savings
Kaiser Permanente
Bank of the West
Santa Rosa Sunrise Rotary
Jack F. Mason M.D.
Devincenzi Concrete Contractors
North Bay Eye Associates
North Coast Builders Exchange
River Rock Casino
Bill Bowker & The KRUSH
North Bay Bohemian
Lagunitas Brewing Co.
Geyser Peak Winery
Culligan Water of Sonoma