The Delta: Northern California's Inland Cruising Destination

August 7
Women Who Rock Main Street Concert, Main St., Rio Vista, 7-9 p.m. With the Babybacks (Blues, Swing, Jazz, Rock).

August 8
Taste of the Delta, Delta Diamond Farm, Isleton, 1-4 p.m. food, wine, beer, music, auction, car show. $45-$50. A fundraiser for the Delta Chambers.

Delta Dinghy Ditch Race & Cruisers' Rally, Rio Vista to West Sacramento. 32-mile run up the Deep Water Shipping Channel organized by Lake Washington Sailing Club.

Hot Summer Night, Stockton Sailing Club, 4 p.m. Car show.

August 9, 16, 23, 30; Sundays through October
Antioch Farmers' Market, Rivertown District, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Fresh produce, prepared foods. Plenty of free parking.

August 16
Parish Festival, St. Therese Church, Isleton, 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Live auction & raffles, kids' games. Fried chicken & Mexican dinner, $15 full order; $8 half order. (916) 776-1330.

Watermelon Festival at the Antioch Farmers' Market, Rivertown District, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Fresh produce, prepared foods. Plenty of free parking.

August 20, September 17, October 15
Certified Farmers Market, Downtown Rio Vista, 4-7 p.m.

August 22
Hog August Bites, downtown Rio Vista. Rib & chili cookoff, food & craft vendors, car & truck show, live music on two stages, craft beer & margaritas. (707) 469-3080.

August 30
Open Mic, Heller's Art & Music Center, Rio Vista, 2-4 p.m. Play an instrument, recite poetry, show your latest art project or perform stand-up. Free; donations welcome.

Learn to Fish, Brannan Island SRA, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Fourth Saturday of each month. Meet at the BISRA fishing pier. No experience needed. Loaner tackle available on a first-come, first-served basis. Interactive demo. A CDFW fishing license is required for everyone ages 16+. Free program; $10 park entry fee. Get free admission with a State Parks Pass available to check out from your library. Volunteers welcome. Contact [email protected]. (The park has reopened following a previous closure due to fire.)

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