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Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   The holidays are past and 2017 is here – I hope everyone enjoyed their New Year’s Eve festivities and New Year’s Day holiday.  The Old Town Wine Cellar will keep rolling along into the new year with our weekly wine tastings, so as always be sure to make it…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   2017 is almost here, and as always at this endpoint of the year I would like to express my great appreciation to all of my customers and friends here in the Yuma area that have long supported the Old Town Wine Cellar (next week will constitute Year 15!).  I…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   Just one week to go until Christmas – it’s time to really hone in on those last minute gift ideas.  A nice bottle of wine (or a great craft or import beer) makes a great option in that regard, or alternatively a Wine Cellar Gift Certificate might be the…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   Less than two weeks worth of shopping days left before Christmas.  Wine makes the perfect (and very easy) gift, so be sure to stop by the Wine Cellar sometime in the interim and pick up some holiday cheer for the folks you care most about (just those over 21,…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   Historic Downtown Yuma’s Christmas season officially gets underway this Saturday, December 10th with the 14th Annual Dorothy Young Memorial Electric Light Parade.  As in years past, the parade starts off at 6PM on 3rd Avenue around 10th Street, then goes down Orange Avenue to Giss Parkway and on to…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This coming Saturday, December 3rd, welcome the last month of the year by embarking on a Discovery Canoe Trip on the mighty Colorado River.  Ok, it’s not that mighty by the time it gets to Yuma, but it’s still a really fun way to spend a Saturday afternoon on…

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 Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 24th.  We’ll be back open Friday…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Friday, November 18th, The North End Art Walk strolls back into Historic Downtown Yuma with another fun and eclectic evening of experiencing the best of local Yuma artists.  It’s an annual event involving local artists and downtown merchants and property owners, with up to 50 artists teaming up…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Saturday, November 12th, the Old Town Wine Cellar will present another of our monthly Saturday Afternoon Beer Tastings.  We’ll start at noon and go until 6 PM, with a selection of great American craft beers and imported brews available to sample for just a $5 tasting fee.  It’s…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Saturday, November 5th, the Yuma Art Center and Yuma Parks & Recreation present the Children’s Festival of the Arts on the Main Street Plaza, a great event for adults as well as kids.  Take a stroll down Main Street and enjoy a day of entertainment, music and demonstrations…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This week I want to give a nod to my friends just down the street at Lutes’ Casino as they celebrate their 75th Anniversary here in Historic Downtown Yuma.  The festivities go on all week at Lutes’ (221 S. Main Street), along with throwback prices that will really evoke…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This coming Saturday, October 22nd, it’s time for another Saturday Afternoon Beer Tasting at the Old Town Wine Cellar!  Come raise a glass to the indisputable arrival of another great fall season here in the great Desert Southwest – we’ll get started at noon and go until closing at…