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Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Saturday, November 9th, enjoy a great night of dining, music and art in support of the Littlewood Fine Arts & Community Co-op here in Historic Downtown Yuma (176 S. Main Street). The evening will feature vocalists Jennifer Wayman-Hart and Eloisa Arviso performing in the Co-op’s beautiful Garden setting with the Yuma…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   Halloween is almost upon us, so here’s what happening downtown: Yuma Heritage Festivals invites everyone to come out and enjoy Trick-or-Treat on Main Street from 4 – 10PM Thursday evening, October 31st. Heritage Festivals and co-presenter Red Moon Ale House, downtown’s newest eating & drinking establishment, will turn the…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   Once again this year, if you need a jump-start to get in that Halloween kind of mood, the Yuma Art Center here in Historic Downtown is ready to help. This Saturday evening, October 26th, the cult classic Rocky Horror Picture Show will be shown at the Historic Yuma Theatre…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This week, I want to let everyone know about an exciting new offering this fall and winter season from Visit Yuma (formerly known as the Yuma Visitors Bureau.) Visit Yuma has featured a variety of special dinners in the past and will continue to do so, including their outdoor…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Friday evening, October 11th brings the Tribute of the Muses to Historic Downtown. This annual downtown event celebrates and honors members of Yuma’s dynamic arts community. Presented by the City of Yuma’s Division of Arts & Culture, the Tribute of the Muses will take place in the Historic…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   Concert Alert! Headliner Big Mountain (world class Reggae) will be joined by Yuma’s own GWYNN, Creedence Clearwater Relived (America’s “best” CCR Tribute Band) and DSB (America’s “best” Journey Tribute Band) to in an outdoor benefit concert this Saturday, October 5th at the Colorado River State Historical Park. The concert is…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This week brings us the official first day of Fall, and it’s actually starting to feel a little like it, complete with a (slight) nip in the air first thing in the morning. The summer doldrums here in Yuma are just about past, so it’s all the more reason…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Saturday evening, September 21st, the 2nd Annual Battle of the Bands happens right here in Historic Downtown. It’s a one-night-only competition at the Historic Yuma Theatre (254 S. Main Street), with the best of the best local and regional bands competing for a winner-take-all cash prize of $5,000.…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   There’s definitely a (slight) hint of Fall in the air, as we near the midpoint of September and see a forecast of some sub-100 degree days this week. It’s a good reason for folks to emerge from their summer hibernation mode here in Yuma and start enjoying some of…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   We’re in the home stretch of summer here in Yuma – we know that because the first Block Party of the season in Historic Downtown will take place this Friday evening, September 7th from 4 to 10 PM, courtesy of Yuma Heritage Festivals. Celebrate the Heat on Yuma’s Main…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Friday, August 30th, the Yuma Jazz Company Quintet will liven things up right down the street at Lutes’ Casino with the final installment of the 2019 Lutes’ Summer Jazz Series. The Quintet’s special guest performer this time will be vocalist Jennifer Wayman-Hart, who has performed locally with the…

Greetings from the Wine Cellar:   This Friday, August 23rd from 6:00 to 8:00 PM, the Yuma Art Center here in Historic Downtown Yuma (254 S. Main Street) will hold an Opening Reception for its first art exhibition of the season, featuring works by Cheryle Marine, George Strasburger Art, Sandy Kaminsky and Pepe Belmonte, with live…