GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Curious, creative, and full of personality—step into the world of Black Bicycle Farm’s natural wines at Great Bear Vineyards. Enjoy your choice of five expressive natural wines by the glass, each crafted from organically grown grapes with minimal intervention, allowing the vineyard, vintage, and winemaker’s artistry to shine through. 12p—5p. $15
UC DAVIS QUAD. The Whole Earth Festival is a family-friendly, zero-waste event. Learn about environmental sustainability while celebrating with art & live music. Fri. 12p—10p, Sat. 10a—10p, and Sun. 10a—6p. Free
DAVIS COMMUNITY CHURCH. Absolute beginner to high beginner dances on Fridays. Free & open to the public. Donations accepted. 3p—4:30p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Read to a therapy dog! For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program, no prior registration. 3p—4:30p. Free
MARY L. STEPHENS LIBRARY. Davis Makerspace is a community workspace for makers and builders, designers and inventors. A small assortment of tools will be available for use and staff or volunteers will be on hand to provide some assistance. Supervised children are welcome. Mon. & Tues., 6p—8p; Thurs., 9:30a—11:30a, Fri. 3p—5p. Free
UPPER CRUST BAKING, DAVIS. Every Friday through Summer & Fall! Featuring charcuterie boards, cheese boards, pate boards, and local beer & wine. 4p—9p.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Looking for a space where you, your family, and even friends can have fun with art and creativity? Drop in at our Art Explorers: Family Open Studio! Explore an array of art materials, such as paint, oil pastels, and recycled materials. 5p—7p. Free
GREAT BEAR VINEYARDS. Ease into the weekend with a Friday night full of music, wine, and wood-fired pizza in the beautiful vineyard setting. Hear the romantic melodies of The Sun Followers, a talented acoustic harmony duo whose songs are made to break, melt, and mend the heart. Ticket includes a glass of wine & live music. 5p—8p. $15
DOWNTOWN DAVIS. Visit multiple participating venues along the artwalk! Check out art receptions, pop-ups, open studios, live music, and more in Downtown Davis & beyond. This is a great free event to enjoy with friends and family each month. 5p—9p. Free
LOGOS BOOKS. Meet Cathy Brorby at her 2nd Friday ArtAbout reception and enjoy light refreshments and live music by the Folk Music Folks. View quilts, wool appliqué, and fiber art by the artist. 6p—8p. Free
LOGOS BOOKS. Six person ensemble playing folk music from around the world. 6p—8p. Free
PENCE GALLERY. Enjoy browsing multiple art exhibits, complimentary wine, and an art-themed scavenger hunt during our monthly reception. Exhibits on display include The Abstract Language of Ceramics, Davis Art Studio Tour Preview Exhibit, Sunshine & Shadows by Linda Clark Johnson, and Family Style by Julie Bernadeth Crumb. 6p—9p. Free
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