{"id":2237,"date":"2025-10-06T18:06:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T01:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.contracostalive.com\/blog\/?page_id=2237"},"modified":"2025-10-22T14:10:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T21:10:02","slug":"a-list-archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.contracostalive.com\/blog\/a-list-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"A-List Events Archive"},"content":{"rendered":"


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\n A-List Archive<\/strong> \u2014 Browse every idea shared in the SPOTLIGHT<\/strong> newsletter.
\n Click \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/strong> under any event you\u2019d love to see happen.
\n Your votes decide which adventures we bring to life next.\n<\/p>\n

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Week 3 \u2022 Oct 22 2025 \u2014 Newest Additions<\/h2>\n

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\n \"Whisper
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\n Whisper in the Cellar (Lafayette Edition)
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\n Behind an unmarked door in downtown Lafayette, the laughter grows louder than the jazz.
\n more \u2192<\/a>\n <\/p>\n

\n \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/a>
\n Join A-List \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n \"The
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\n The Perfect Bite (Richmond Marina Edition)
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\n Sunset at the marina. Good wine. Better conversation. The night that made everyone fall back in love with dinner.
\n more \u2192<\/a>\n <\/p>\n

\n \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/a>
\n Join A-List \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n \"As
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\n As Good As It Gets (Contra Loma Edition)
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\n A lakeside evening where the air smelled like oak and slow-cooked magic.
\n more \u2192<\/a>\n <\/p>\n

\n \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/a>
\n Join A-List \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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Week 2 \u2022 Oct 15 2025<\/h2>\n

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\n \"Candlelight
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\n Candlelight Cellars (Beneath the Vines)
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\n Beneath Brentwood\u2019s rolling hills, an underground wine cellar glows with music and laughter.
\n more \u2192<\/a>\n <\/p>\n

\n \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/a>
\n Join A-List \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n \"Starlight
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\n Starlight & Stories at Briones
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\n Gather around a campfire with telescopes and warm cider under Briones\u2019 open sky.
\n more \u2192<\/a>\n <\/p>\n

\n \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/a>
\n Join A-List \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n Brushstrokes & Bourbon (Hidden Studio Series)
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\n Inside a Walnut Creek loft glowing with string lights, guests sip bourbon, paint with abandon,
\n and laugh until the colors blur.
\n more \u2192<\/a>\n <\/p>\n

\n \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/a>
\n Join A-List \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n


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Week 1 \u2022 Oct 8 2025<\/h2>\n

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\n \"Concord
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\n Concord Brewery Double Feature (Side Gate + Epidemic)
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\n Two taprooms, one afternoon \u2014 hops, music, tacos, and the kind of conversations only beer can start\u2026
\n more \u2192<\/a>\n <\/p>\n

\n \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/a>
\n Join A-List \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n \"Speakeasy
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\n Speakeasy Reunion (Martinez)
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\n Flappers, jazz, and secret doors \u2014 because some parties are better underground.
\n more \u2192<\/a>\n <\/p>\n

\n \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/a>
\n Join A-List \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n \"White
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\n White Christmas on Mt. Diablo
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\n Cocoa, carols, and a summit surprise \u2014 a holiday night above the valley lights.
\n more \u2192<\/a>\n <\/p>\n

\n \ud83d\udc4d Like This<\/a>
\n Join A-List \u2192<\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n \u2190 Return to Current A-List Landing Page
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A-List Archive \u2014 Browse every idea shared in the SPOTLIGHT newsletter. Click \ud83d\udc4d Like This under any event you\u2019d love to see happen. Your votes decide which adventures we bring to life next. Week 3 \u2022 Oct 22 2025 \u2014 Newest Additions Whisper in the Cellar (Lafayette Edition) Behind an unmarked door in downtown Lafayette, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2237","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nA-List Events Archive - Contra Costa Live<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Browse all A-List events in Contra Costa! 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