December 9, 2011
This Weekend: Ginger Elizabeth & Santa Portraits
ORDER: Bûche de Noël Desserts
{ Let the Yule Times Roll. }
What: Celebrate the Holidays in style with a luxurious and elegant Bûche de Noël, Black Forest Cake re-imagined by Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates. Chocolate Cake with Brandy Soaked Cherries, Kirsch Mousse, Morello Cherry Curd, Bittersweet Chocolate Shavings encased in Bittersweet Chocolate Mousse and featuring Valrhona’s Manjari chocolate, a lovely 64% couverture from Madagascar. Orders require 48 hour advanced notice. 9″ dessert yule serves 12-15 for $48; individual size for $6.
When: Through December. 48 hours advanced notice for all orders.
Where: Ginger Elizabeth; 1801 L Street; (916) 706.1738
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SUPPORT: Santa Portrait Charity Event
{ Oh, Snap! }
What: Join Enchanted Images and Northern California Dance Conservatory for classic Santa portraits benefiting children in need. Bring a new, unwrapped toy (minimum value $20) and receive a complimentary 5 x 7 print of your little ones with the big man himself. In an effort to make your Santa portrait experience as smooth as possible, complete the online registration form prior and bring with.
When: Friday, Dec. 9th; 5:30pm-8:30pm; Dec. 11th; 10:30am-4:30pm.
Where: Enchanted Images Studio; 950 Reserve Dr., #130; Roseville.
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GO: Christmas Memories at Governor’s Mansion
{ Deck the Halls. }
What: Visit the historic Governor’s Mansion in midtown and delight in lavishly re-created period decor, an impressive array of live holiday music and captivating storytellers. Surrounded by docents in period costume, be transported back in time to the very place where thirteen of California’s early governors and their families lived, spent Christmas seasons and shared holiday traditions. Open to all ages; keep an eye out for photo ops with Mr. and Mrs. Claus for your little ones.
When: Saturday, December 10th.
Where: Governor’s Mansion State Historic Park; 1526 H Street.
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{ Riding Coach. }
What: Take a leisurely ride around The Fountains’ main street corridor in an exquisite clear panel enclosed Cinderella Carriage drawn by two elegant white draft horses. $4 per person; $20 for entire carriage (family rate). Tickets at guest services, last ticket sold 15 minutes before end of schedule. Rides run from December 2nd- 18th: every Friday 5-9pm & Saturday 4-8pm. Last chance Sunday, December 18th; 1-5pm.
When: Through Sunday, December 18th.
Where: The Fountains at Roseville; E Roseville Pkway & Galleria Blvd.
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SHOP: The Crocker Museum Store
{ The Art of Giving. }
What: This holiday shopping season shop the Crocker Museum Store for everyone on your list! Offering unique gift items like: holiday cards featuring works of art from the Crocker’s permanent collection, books to inform and fuel creativity, and hand-crafted jewelry, ceramics, and glassware by regional artisans. Gift memeberships also available and include free Museum admission for one year, as well as discounts on programs, events, and the Museum Store and Crocker Cafe. Memberships start at $65.
When: This Holiday Season.
Where: The Crocker Art Museum; 216 O Street; (916) 808.6730
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