June 2024
Mark your calendar for Friday July 12 to get your tickets to Yolo Land Trust’s 35th Annual A Day in the Country!
Join Yolo Land Trust on Sunday September 8 from 2pm – 5pm for their annual farm-to-fork fundraiser, A Day in the Country, at Bogle Family Vineyards in Clarksburg.
Guests attending this year’s A Day in the Country will enjoy a phenomenal offering of food and drink while in a serene setting amongst the vineyard at Bogle Family Vineyards. Live music provided by the Bottom Dwellers.
A Day in the Country is the annual fundraiser for Yolo Land Trust, all proceeds support YLT’s ongoing work to conserve and protect farmland in Yolo County.
Participating restaurants include: Franquette, Kitchen 428, L’Apéro les Trois, Lucy’s Café, Mulvaney’s Building & Loan, Preserve, Savory Café, Selland’s/Ella, The Waterboy.
Participating wineries and breweries include: Berryessa Gap Vineyards, Berryessa Brewing Co., Bogle Winery, Drake’s Brewing Co., Grindstone Wines, L’Apéro les Trois, Matchbook Winery, Nitty’s Cider, Turkovich Winery.
A Day in the Country, now celebrating its 35th anniversary, is a delightful afternoon event featuring cuisine crafted by the region’s top chefs, showcasing the freshest seasonal produce from Yolo County farms. Guests can enjoy knowing that their participation supports Yolo County agriculture and preserves farmland for generations to come.
Sponsorships are currently on sale and are the best way to secure your spot now. As a Sponsor, you will receive admissions to the event, marketing benefits, and will demonstrate that you value all that farms provide – food, jobs, clean air, open space, wildlife habitat, and a thriving community. There are four different sponsorship levels offered. For the 35th Anniversary, this year only we are offering the commemorative Legacy Sponsorship level. At this top level your sponsorship will include two never before offered benefits – a reserved table at the event for your group and a VIP wine tasting featuring limited release and reserve selection Bogle wines before the event.
Proceeds from the event go directly toward YLT’s work of conserving farmland in Yolo County. YLT has partnered with over 60 farmers to protect more than 13,000 acres of farmland from non-agricultural development. These permanently protected lands will remain farms forever. YLT is committed to protecting soil, water, wildlife, and agriculture by conserving farmland.
Thank you to our Sponsors – Davids Engineering, Inc., Supervisor Mary Vixie-Sandy, CAPTRUST, ERA Economics, Luhdorff & Scalmanini, Michele Clark & Paul Simmons, AgWest Farm Credit, Citrona Farms, Teichert, First Northern Bank, Clark Pacific, NCWA, Paul Deering, Rominger Brothers Farms, Capay Canyon Ranch, Dave and Judy Gilchrist, TS&L Seeds, Davis Co-op, Somach, Simmons, & Dunn, James & Judith MacDonald, Kathy Ward & Harold Crawford II, Val Dolcini & Solveig Monson, Friends of Yolo County Library, Harlan Family Ranch, Laugenour & Meikle, Tom & Meg Stallard, West Yost, Lynnel & Herb Pollock, Supervisor Lucas Frerichs.
We are eager to celebrate A Day in the Country with you on September 8th. If you have any questions or are unable to complete the online purchase of tickets, you can call the YLT office at 530-662-1110 or email Stacy Wear swear@theyololandtrust.org.
