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Community Yard Sale–changed to May 7

yard sale 2016Saturday, May 7th, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Hosted by:  The family and friends of the Salado United Methodist Church Mothers Day Out Program.

All proceeds go to the Salado United Methodist Church Mother’s Day Out Programs Scholarship Fund

Location:  Salado Winery and Salado Wine Seller, 841 N. Main St., Salado, TX

Vendors, Bounce House, Raffle Prizes, Bargains Galore and so much more!

(this event was originally scheduled for April 30, but the date was changed due to forecast thunderstorms and wet muddy grass)

 

2nd Monday Book Club–May 2016

imagesMonday, May 9, 2016, 7-9 pm

Please join us! We will discuss the book “Promise Not to Tell” by Jennifer McMahon. Bring an snack or sweet to share. Wine will be available to purchase. Open to anyone who is interested. Facebook group is https://www.facebook.com/groups/1667940416821273/events/

Book Club at Salado Winery

2nd Monday Bookclub

2nd Monday Bookclub

Monday, March 14, 7-9 pm Discussion will be about “Someday Someday Maybe” by Lauren Graham (Gilmore Girls)

Join the 2nd Monday book club!  Can you guess what they do?  Shockingly, they drink wine and discuss books.  They meet at the Salado Winery & Salado Wine Seller, that way no one has to clean house, and share their thoughts.

If you can’t make this month, keep up with the group on their Facebook page, or keep watch on the website for the announcement of next month’s book.

From the Facebook Group page, “We’ll meet the 2nd Monday of the month at the Salado Wine Seller from 7:00-9:00 p.m.. We can bring our own snacks and buy wine there. We are going to go through the books on the original post list. Feel free to invite friends to the group.”

Spring Break Lego Workshop

something for the family

something for the family

Wednesday, March 16, 2016, 2-4 pm and Thursday, March 17, 2016, 2-4 pm

Bricks4Kidz will be here at Salado Winery to hold a workshop for kids.  Wednesday will be focused on learning about and building windmills and solar panels while Thursday we will build machines to help us make art.  The cost will be $20 per student per day.  Each student receives a Lego (R) mini-figure to take home.

Parents are welcome to attend and participate, or they can go relax with a glass of Texas wine!

Pleas call Bricks 4 Kidz Temple/Belton/Salado with questions, 254.598.1172

 

April 2016 Book Club Meeting

April Read for our book club

April Read for our book club

Monday, April 11, 7-9 pm

Please join us! We will discuss the book “We Need to About Kevin” by Lionel Shriver. Bring a snack or sweet to share. Wine will be available to purchase. Open to anyone who is interested. If you cannot come, join the facebook bookclub group to learn about upcoming books at  or check back to this website monthly.

 

Salado on the Rocks 2016

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Friday, February 12, 2016, 6-10 pm

We will be one of the 5 stops…here are the details

The Village of Salado invites you to its 4th annual – “Salado on the Rocks” 

Take life with a grain of salt, a slice of lime and a shot of Salado!  “Salado on the Rocks” will be held throughout the Village of Salado on Friday, February 12 from 6-10 p.m.

This event, which kicks off Valentine’s weekend, promises to delight your culinary senses by including signature drinks and savory appetizers from some of Salado’s finest establishments providing just the right appetite teaser for you to continue the evening with dinner at one of the night’s participating venues.  You and your party will participate by following the “stops” that are outlined on your Passport as you move around for the evening.

This is a ticketed event at $39.95 per person with a 300 person limit. To make sure you get in, make your reservations early by going to www.salado.com/events.  The price of the ticket includes your very own”Salado on the Rocks” cup, a goody bag and of course your Passport for the event.  Continue your weekend meant for Valentine friends and lovers by staying at one of Salado’s phenomenal lodging facilities including a wonderful assortment of bed and breakfasts with the following specials:

  • The Inn at Salado –  20% off room nights; www.inn-at-salado.com
  • Holiday Inn Express – 10% discount off the Best Flexible Rate,www.hiexpress.com
  • Stone Creek Settlement B & B – romantic spa bath package,www.stonecreeksettlement.com
  • Baines House B & B  – 10% discount to active and retired military plus a rose, candy and a sumptuous pink dessert for breakfast,www.baineshouse.com
  • Yellow House B & B – 20% off for a 2 night stay,www.yellowhousebandb.com
  • Red Barn Hideaway – complimentary champagne and ½ dozen chocolate covered strawberries; www.redbarnhideaway.com
  • Inn on the Creek – Valentine’s Day Special Package including night’s stay, sumptuous dinner, champagne and chocolate and breakfast in bed; www.inncreek.com

For a more complete list go to www.salado.com/stay.

Spend Saturday experiencing all the best of Salado including the grounds by spring fed Salado Creek, Pace Park, quaint shops and artists’ galleries. Merchants have special offers all day on Saturday, Feb. 13 including free samples from Angelic Herbs.   CIG Glass Studio & Gallery is giving away beautiful hand blown Valentine hearts which you can pick up by presenting your Passport.

 

Mothers Day Cork & Unwind

Join us for this unique Mother’s Day Wine & Unwind on Sunday May 8, 2016.  We are working with the folks at The Yoga Room in Salado to bring you this unique wine and yoga pairing. The event begins at 10 am with a one hour beginner yoga practice, sequenced to local wines, on the gorgeous deck of Salado Winery.  Followed by delicious southern organics eats catered by Love Green.

Investment of $35 per person or $60 per pair.

You can purchase tickets on the link below.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mothers-day-wine-unwind-tickets-21359438656

 

TASTE of SALADO 2016

get your tickets for taste of salado before they sell out

Artwork by Chelsea B. Allison

SATURDAY, February 27th, 2016, 6 to 9 pm

Please join us for an evening of tastes to savor from Salado’s finest B & Bs and Inns as well as our curated art auction featuring original pieces of art from Salado’s talented artist community.  Seating is limited so reserve your tickets early.Each ticket purchased includes one glass of wine from Salado Wine Seller, a taste from recipes created by each of Salado’s B & Bs and Inns, and a chance at a drawing.
WHEN
WHERE
Jack’s Barn. 535 Pace Park Road. Salado, TX 76571 – View Map

TICKETS https://www.eventbrite.com/e/taste-of-salado-2016-tickets-19620894624?aff=es2

ORGANIZER Public Arts League of Salado

The Public Arts League of Salado was formed in 2002 with
the mission of promoting public arts and artists in the
following four ways:

  1. Identify objects and activities of current and historical distinction
  2. Provide information and education about the arts in Salado and elsewhere
  3. Obtain grants and moneys to fund public arts projects in and around Salado
  4. Ensure that Salado’s public arts are presented and maintained appropriately

Artwork by Chelsea B. Allison

The Elves at Salado Winery

Bottling Big Bully 2014Everyone knows that the elves work all year round to get the toys ready for Christmas.  Well, we have been working hard here too to get lots of wine bottled.  Back in July 2015, I gave you an update of the vintage 2014 wines.  Now many of them are bottled and ready for you to enjoy!

In October, we bottled over 300 gallons.  That include 2014 Night Flight, 2014 Big Bully and 2014 3 Texan Cabernet Sauvignon, 2014 3 Texan Malbec and 2014 3 Texan Tempranillo. In November, we bottled another 200 gallons of 2014 Big Bully.

And now all that great wine is ready to gift to your favorite wine drinker

Small Business Saturday 2015

small biz saladoSaturday, November 28th is Small Business Saturday

Salado Winery will open at 10 am on Small Business Saturday. Our friends from Bricks4Kidz will be here with activities for the kids, hooray!  They will be here until at least 1 pm, so come check it out.

The Salado Chamber of Commerce is running a “Shop Small & Win Big” drawing.

Lots of activities going on around Salado as well, including the Tap Tap Art School Bus, food, music, and so on.  Check Salado.com for details!