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Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   With just a week to go until Christmas, it’s time to focus on those last minute gift ideas. A good bottle of wine (or perhaps a great craft or imported brew?) is a nice and very easy option, or alternatively a Wine Cellar Gift Certificate makes a great stocking-stuffer.…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   The downtown Yuma Community Farmers Market will be back in business next week!  As in years past, the market will be held every Tuesday from 9AM to 2PM here on the Main Street Plaza in Historic Downtown.  It’s a fundraising project of Crossroads Mission, with all of the proceeds…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Saturday, December 9th will bring the highlight of Historic Downtown Yuma’s Christmas season, with the 15th Annual Dorothy Young Memorial Electric Light Parade.  As in years past, the parade starts off at 6PM in the vicinity of 11th Street & 3rd Avenue, then heads down Orange Avenue to…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   The Christmas Season kicks off right here in Downtown Yuma this Saturday evening, December 2nd from 6 to 10PM.  It’s the inaugural Christmas Lighting of Historic Main Street, featuring a whole lot of lights on wreaths, light poles and everywhere else they can string them, as well as the…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   It’s hard to believe we’re almost upon the Thanksgiving holiday, but the calendar doesn’t lie…  This week will be business as usual at the Old Town Wine Cellar, with the exception of course that the shop will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 23rd.  But we will be…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Friday evening, November 17th from 5:00 to 9:00 PM, the North End Art Walk strolls back into town with another fun and eclectic celebration of local artists.  Billed as an evening of fine art, music and culture in our Historic Downtown setting, the Art Walk is a sidewalk-style…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Saturday, November 11th, the Old Town Wine Cellar will slip in another of our occasional Saturday Afternoon Beer Tastings, before the impending holiday season starts revving up.  As always, we’ll present a diverse selection of great American craft beers and imported brews to sample for just a $5…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   It’s still a little ways off, but I want to give everyone some notice that two weeks from this coming Saturday, on November 18th, the Foothills Optimist Club will present another Wine Tasting Fundraiser, once again in the beautiful outdoor garden area of the Sanguinetti House Museum (240 S.…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar: This coming Saturday, Octrober 28th, enjoy a day of cars, entertainment, food and fun here in Historic Downtown Yuma.  Mi Vida Car Club is presenting the inaugural Cruising on Main Car Show, featuring a wide range of vehicular creations including lowriders, motorcycles, Euros, hot rods, originals and customs.  They’ll be competing for trophies…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   Looks like it’s time again for another of our occasional Saturday Afternoon Beer Tastings at the Old Town Wine Cellar.  So this Saturday afternoon, October 21st, plan on stopping by the Cellar to sample the usual diverse selection of American craft beers and interesting imports.  It’s definitely starting to…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Friday, October 13th, an interesting new event will take place at the Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Park adjacent to Historic Downtown.  It’s the Taste of Yuma “Foodie Fest”, sponsored by the Arizona Western College Foundation, AWC Alumni Association and the Mexican Consulate.  The theme of the Foodie Fest…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   What looks to be a glorious fall season is well underway here in Yuma as we enter the first week of October – a good reason to issue another reminder that the first Wednesday of every month here at the Wine Cellar (as in this Wednesday!), we have Wine,…