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Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   Quick note:  The Old Town Wine Cellar will be closed for the Independence Day Holiday on Tuesday, the Fourth of July.  Then later this week, our post-July 4th summer here in Historic Downtown Yuma kicks off with another performance by the Yuma Jazz Company Quintet Friday evening, July 7th…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This year, the Fourth of July falls on Tuesday of next week, meaning most folks will enjoy a nice long holiday weekend (as I expect a lot of people will be taking Monday the 3rd off).  If you are heading out of town in search of cooler climes, have…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Friday evening, June 23rd, the Yuma Jazz Company Quintet will be back performing in concert just down the street at Lutes’ Casino with the third installment of the 2017 Lutes’ Summer Jazz Series.  The Quintet’s special guest performer Friday will be longtime friend and collaborator, trumpeter Bryan Stewart. …

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Sunday, June 18th is Father’s Day, so I’m going to make my annual pitch that a nice bottle of wine or two would make a great (and easy) gift for your Dad.  A fine bottle of wine, whether it’s a nice Napa Cabernet, a premium Tuscan red from…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   The summer season is undeniably upon us here in Yuma as we enter the first full week of June, but I want to put in a reminder that on the first Wednesday of every month here at the Wine Cellar, “Wine, Women & Networking” will continue!  It’s a way…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   I want to let everyone know that the Wine Cellar is back to our normal business hours, effective today, Tuesday May 30th.  Those being Tuesday 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM, and Saturday 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (closed Sunday and Monday).  Also, I want to give my annual shout-out…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   I want to alert everyone about a temporary change in our business hours here at the Old Town Wine Cellar which will be in effect this week as well as the following week:  Tuesday May 16th – Friday May 20th and Tuesday May 23rd – Friday May 27th.  During…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Wednesday, May 10th, we’ll celebrate National Nurses Week at the Wine Cellar with a special invitation to all of the dedicated, hardworking nurses here in Yuma to enjoy our wine tasting free of charge from 5:30 to 7:30 PM, courtesy of Yuma Investment Group, a locally owned, full-service…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Friday, May 5th, Yuma Heritage Festivals presents their annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta right here in Historic Downtown.  As always, the Main Street Plaza will have live music, margaritas, sangria and cerveza, an assortment of food vendors, salsa contests and everything else you need for a rousing Cinco…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Friday and Saturday, April 28th-29th, the Yuma Art Center presents the Infinite Imagination Youth Theater’s production of Little Orphan Annie. The show will take place in the Historic Yuma Theatre (254 S. Main Street, 373-5202) at 7PM both days.  In case you don’t know the story (seriously?) “With…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Saturday, April 22nd, ARTbeat 10, the annual juried art show and sale sponsored by the City of Yuma Parks, Art & Recreation Commission will celebrate its tenth anniversary here on the Main Street Plaza and the Yuma Art Center in Historic Downtown.  ARTbeat is an eclectic mix of…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Saturday, April 15th, the Old Town Wine Cellar will present another of our occasional Saturday Afternoon Beer Tastings.  We’ll start at noon and go until 6 PM, with our usual diverse selection of American craft beers as well as imports available to sample for a mere $5 tasting…