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Sixth Annual Village Feast

Village Feast

-August 28, 2010

-Central Park, Davis

-Dine under the sycamore trees with a Provencal-inspired meal

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BHOF LogoU.S. Bicycling Hall of Fame - Recently relocated to Davis from it's original home in New Jersey, this world-class attraction features priceless bicycles, trophies, medals and memorabilia from the world's cycling best! Also on display is the prestigious Pierce Miller antique bicycle collection. Located at 303 3rd Street in Davis. Visit www.usbhof.org for  more information.

Davis TraiDavis Train depotn Depot - The California Pacific Railroad built the train depot in 1868. Davisville built up around the new depot, becoming the start of present day Davis. Located at 840 Second Street in Davis.

Hattie Weber MuseumHattie Weber Museum - The historic building was built by the Bachelor Girls as a Library in 1911 and moved in 1988 from its original site on F Street and converted to a museum which honors Hattie Weber, as well as displaying Davisville/Davis history.  The museum is run by volunteers that are knowledgeable on the history of Davis dating back to 1870. Located at 445 C Street in Davis. (530) 758-5637

ArboretumUC Davis Arboretum - This public garden contains numerous types of trees and plants that live along the banks of the old North Channel of Putah Creek. The Arboretum also is home to a pony express stop. Located on the UC Davis Campus at One Shields Ave. (530) 752-4880.

Downtown WintersHistoric Downtown Winters - Founded in 1875, the buildings which reside on Main Street have retained the glamorous, historic semblance which accents that stretch of road and the small town of Winters. Discover the subtle beauty that beats with the sleepy pulse of country life through its historic sights in downtown Winters.

Woodland LibraryWoodland Library - A Mission-Style edifice built by Andrew Carnegie in 1905. This library is still used for its intended purpose, a place to store knowledge for all. Located next to the historic building is the Woodland Library Rose Garden. Located at 250 First Street in Woodland. (530) 661-5982

Woodland Opera House OutsideWoodland Opera House - Built in 1885, the original Opera House burned down in the 1892 fire that destroyed much of downtown Woodland. It was rebuilt on the same site, using some of the remaining foundation and bricks for the walls and reopening in 1896. The Opera House still hosts plays and musical acts each season. Located at 340 2nd Street in Woodland. (530) 666-9617

Gibson HouseYolo County Historical Museum/Gibson House - This museum houses collections of furnishings and artifacts depicting the various eras from the 1850's to the 1930's. They also host various events and display changing exhibits on various subjects related to the history of Yolo County. Located at 512 Gibson Rd. in Woodland. (530) 666-1045

HeidrickHeidrick Ag History Center -  Learn about the marvels of agricultural and commercial trucking through 130,000 square feet of interactive, unique exhibits. Featuring the latest museum technologies, the Heidrick is a must see! Located at 1962 Hays Lane in Woodland. (530) 666-9700.

 


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