Lavender in the Village Festival Events and Schedule Festival Times - Saturday, June 26, 2010 Barn and Vendors on the Green and Los Poblanos 8:00am - 4:00pm Growers' Market at the Village begins at 7:00am Festival Times - Sunday, June 27, 2010 Barn and Vendors on the Green and Los Poblanos 8:00am - 4:00pm Events and Schedule Quick Links (click on links below to get more info) Wine and Cheese Run Pet Parade Growers' & Arts/Crafts Market The Barn Pavilion & Village Green Los Poblanos Inn and Lavender Fields Casa Rondeña Winery Kelly Jo Designs On 4th Street Sky Dog The Art Space Calico Cantina and Café Sonrisa Blooms Debenedetto's Women's Shoes Vendor Listing FRIDAY NIGHT BARN DANCE & DINNER Village Green – 6718 Rio Grande Blvd. NW Friday, June 25, 2010 6:00pm - 10:00pm Music by The Jimmy Stadler Band Preview Shopping, Live Auction, Dinner & Dance CHECK out the Auction Items Top WINE AND CHEESE RUN - Saturday, June 26, 2010 Download and Print Brochure / Registration Form Here Start 10K - 8:00am 5K - 8:15am Kids K - 9:30am Where Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, Los Poblanos Fields Course All Terrain - Ditch Banks and Road Sponsors Top PET PARADE - Sunday, June 27, 2010 9:00am - Registration Begins [$5.00 Fee]  Registration Form 10:00am - Parade Starts 11:00am - Awards Ceremony Where Anderson Valley Vineyard 4920 Rio Grande Blvd. NW Los Ranchos de Albuquerque Parade Route From Anderson Valley Vineyard Along the Ditch to the Festival Site Categories • “You Ain’t Nothin’ But a Farm Dog” • Owner/Pet Look Alike • Petrageous • Pet Perfect • Best Family Participation Sponsors Top GROWERS’ & ARTS/CRAFTS MARKET Village Hall - 6718 Rio Grande Blvd. NW Saturday, 7:00am - 1:00 pm | Sunday, 8:00am - 1:00pm (special hours for festival) Note: Due to the growing season, some fresh produce vendors may not have sufficient product to stay until 1:00pm. Growers will feature fresh cut lavender and plants, Herbs de Provence goat cheese, lavender pastries, lavender fruit drinks and more! Arts & Crafts vendors will feature lavender jewelry, soaps & toiletries, cards, pottery, and more! Market musicians will entertain throughout the market. Classes in the Market - North End The Market will present a series of short “Ask Our Expert” presentations every hour on the half-hour from 8:30am to 12:30pm on both Saturday and Sunday. Our experts will then be available at their booths to answer questions throughout the festival. Look for the sign “Expert” on the special booths. Bring questions to ask our experts who include chefs and food specialists, growers, landscape designers and horticulturists, certified herbalists, and makers of scents, soaps and lavender wands. Top THE BARN PAVILION & VILLAGE GREEN 6718 Rio Grande Blvd. NW Saturday & Sunday, June 26th & 27th, 8:00am - 4:00pm Festival Information & Merchandise Artists, Antiques & Booksellers, Food Court Wine & Cheese Run Saturday, June 26th  [ more info ] Book Signings - LPD Press • Anne Hillerman: Saturday, 10:00am - 11:00am, Santa Fe Flavors and some sneak info about    Tony Hillerman's latest book • Don Bullis: Saturday, 11:00am - Noon, Old West Trivia, New Mexico A Biographical Dictionary I & II,    New Mexico & Politicians of the Past, Bullseye, Bloodville, 99 New Mexicans • Sabra Brown Steinsiek: Saturday, 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Annie's Song and her other romance novels • Cheryl & Jerry Montoya: Saturday, 2:00pm - 3:00pm, Three Dog Night: An Adult Cuento • Jill Lane: Sunday, 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Sun, New Mexico A - Z and the Oso Bear and Cinder Bear series Entertainment in the Big Tent • Watermelon Mountain Jug Band: Saturday, 11:30am - 1:30pm  [ visit website ] • The Sandia Hots: Saturday, 2:00pm - 4:00pm  [ visit website ] Children’s Activities Los Ranchos 4-H Chapter Tie dying Stringing Corn Necklaces Liz Sanchez Horses Susie Tallman and Friends: Saturday, 10:00am Children's Music Gigantes (giant puppets) walk-arounds: Sunday, Village Green Pet Parade Saturday, June 26th  [ more info ] Entertainment in the Big Tent • Watermelon Mountain Jug Band: Saturday, 11:30am - 1:30pm  [ visit website ] • Muddy River String Band: Saturday, 2:00pm - 4:00pm  [ visit website ] Top LOS POBLANOS INN AND LAVENDER FIELDS 4803 Rio Grande Blvd. NW - Handicap Parking Only Saturday & Sunday, June 26th & 27th, 8:00am - 4:00pm SATURDAY, JUNE 26TH • U-Pick in the Field: Saturday, 8:00am - 4:00pm • Aromabotanica Lavender Classes ($15): Saturday, 11:00am and 1:00pm    Create products from lavender, smell lavender from around the world • Essential Oils and Herbal Workshop with Connie Henry: Saturday, 9:00am and 3:00pm • Essential Oil Distillation with Armin Rembe: Saturday, 10:00am • Organic Farm Tour: Saturday, 11:00am • Christa Obuchowski - Hydrosols, Oils & Perfumes: Saturday, 1:00pm - 3:00pm    Learn to make your own perfume and sprays • Puppet Playhouse with Sunny Birklund: Saturday, 10:00am - 12:00pm • Beth Crowder and Beeswax Crafts • Mobile Milking Wagon with Cody Lightfoot SUNDAY, JUNE 27TH • U-Pick in the Field: Sunday, 8:00am - 4:00pm • Aromabotanica Lavender Classes ($15): Saturday, 11:00am and 1:00pm    Create products from lavender, smell lavender from around the world • Essential Oils and Herbal Workshop with Connie Henry: Sunday, 9:00am and 3:00pm • Essential Oil Distillation with Armin Rembe: Sunday, 10:00am • Organic Farm Tour: Sunday, 11:00am • Christa Obuchowski - Hydrosols: Sunday, 12:00pm - 1:00pm    Learn to make your own perfume and sprays • Lavender Wand Making Class - Rhetta Herlan ($10): Sunday, 11:00am and 1:00pm • Pet the Animals with the Bernalillo 4H Kids: Sunday - Pigs, Chickens, Sage The Calf FOOD AND BEVERAGES • Los Poblanos Café - Chef Jonathan Pernod    Sunday, 8:00am - 10:00am - Breakfast Muffins, Scones, and Coffee    Sunday, 11:00am - From Farm to Table Lunches • Ecco Gelato: lavender gelato and other flavors • Pasta Divina • Tractor Brewing    Saturday, All Day    Sunday, 12:00pm - 4:00pm • Old Windmill Dairy MUSIC Saturday 9:00am - 10:30am - Cello Classico Duet 11:00am - 2:00pm - Squash Blossom Boys  [ view website ] 2:30pm - 4:30pm - Long Gone Trio  [ view website ] Sunday 9:00am - 10:30am - Giovanni String Quartet  [ view website ] 11:00am - 2:00pm - Squash Blossom Boys 2:30pm - 4:30pm - Long Gone Trio ECO-EDUCATION TENT See www.lospoblanos.com for detailed schedule. Speakers include: FoodPrint NM, Bernalillo County 4H, Los Poblanos Organics, Pharmaca, The Fig Man and more Top CASA RONDEÑA WINERY 733 Chavez Road NW Saturday, 10:00am - 6:00:pm | Sunday, 1:00pm - 6:00pm FEATURES • Casa Rondeña’s Famous Lavender Sangria • Live Bluegrass Band • Gourmet Grilling Station • Award-Winning Wines! Top KELLY JO DESIGNS ON 4TH STREET 6829 4th Street NW (not on shuttle route) Saturday & Sunday 8:00am - 4:00pm FEATURES • Lavender Tile Painting for Children • Free Lavender Studio Tour & Sale, Featuring Lavender-Painted Pottery Top SKY DOG THE ART SPACE 7103 4TH Street NW, Bldg. M Saturday & Sunday 10:00am - 3:00pm FEATURES • Contemporary Fine Art    Bronze sculpture, oils, pastels, outdoor sculpture, photography, and more • Ethnographic Collectible's    African, Mexican, Asian, Indian art, and more Top CALICO CANTINA and CAFE Start or end your Lavender Festival experience with a fabulous meal at Calico Cantina and Café where kids under 10 eat FREE all weekend! Thirsty Lavender Festival patrons will enjoy Happy Hour drink specials all day on Saturday and after noon on Sunday. Top SONRISA BLOOMS Explore Sonrisa Blooms, New Mexico's only destination flower boutique, a one of a kind shop filled with amazing flowers and plants, fabulous gifts and home decor, and other personal treasures. Enjoy 25% off storewide during Lavender Festival! Kids can create fun lavender art while mom and dad shop! Open 9-5 on Saturday and 9-12 on Sunday. Top DEBENEDETTO'S WOMEN'S SHOES • Serving lavender lemonade • 20% storewide savings on all regular priced merchandise Top VENDORS IN THE BARN The Green | Non-Profit | Top Name Address Description Sonrisa Blooms 6855 4th Street, NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Locally grown lavender products and manufactured in NM, garden and home décor. Price range: $2 - $150 Sky Dog the Art Space Art Gallery 7103 4th Street, NW Bldg. M Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Contemporary Fine Art. Price range: $15 - $10,000 The Fat Finch Boutique for Birders 7528 4th St., NW, Suite D Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Bird baths, houses; feeders; food; home décor; gardening item; kitchen-dining; bed-bath, etc. Price range: $ 3 - $ 100 A Few Old Things 6711 4th Street, NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Antiques, frames art work, new and old furniture and home décor items. Price range: $10 - $700 The Antique Co-Op 7601 4th Street, NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Antiques, Collectable's, Linens and décor items. Legacy Antiques, LLC 7809 4th Street, NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Antique and Vintage furniture decorative arts. Price range $5 - $1000 Kelly Jo Designs 6829 4th Street, NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Ceramics, jewelry w/ceramics. Price range: $5 - $350 Bow Wow Blues 3845 Rio Grande Blvd. NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 For dogs and cats. Hosts animal-friendly events, Birthday Parties, Classess and Seminars. Nutritious pet food. Price range: $5 - $50 La Parada de Alameda A Mercantile 8917 4th Street, NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 Home decor, furniture, imports from Italy, Mexico and Peru, etc. Price range: $1 - $1,000 Alumenart by Tambrian 7200 4th St., NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Metal items: Jewelry, home décor and lawn art. Price range: $5 - $400 LPD Press / Rio Grande Books 925 Salamanca, NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Books. Price range $2 - $45 Déjà vu NM Art 3939 Rio Grande Blvd. NW #75 Albuquerque, NM 87107 Notes Cards and Paintings. Subjects: mostly, Northern NM scenes. Price range: $35 - $325 ROCS 1130 Green Valley Rd. NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 Art jewelry, recycled and mixed media metals. Price range: $10 - $200 Accents / Red Rock Rose 7209 4th Street, NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Antique and rustic furniture and home accessories. Price range: $12 - $300 Susan Neal Weaving 7104 Guadalupe Tr. NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Hand-woven clothing and accessories. Fine silks, cottons and wraps, jackets and scarves. Price range: $95 - $650 Vintage & More 7005 4th St. NW Los Ranchos, NM 87107 Antiques, vintage items / furniture and accessories, linens, quilts, collectable's, hats, purses, clothing and misc. Price range: $15 - $500 Cindy Wister & David Welch 8301 4th Street, NW #11 Los Ranchos, NM 87114 Paintings, prints and cards (by David & Cindy). Price range: $3 - $3,000   VENDORS ON THE GREEN Non-Profit | The Barn | Top Name Address Description BAC Pastels 30 Coyote Run Corrales, NM 87048 Original pastel paintings / drawings; giciee prints and signed cards. Price range: $3 - $1,200 Sweetwater Herbal 186 Cercudo Jemez Pueblo, NM 87024 Handmade herbals, balms, sprays, teas, facials, soaps, etc. Free aroma neck rubs and chair massage. Price range: $ 3 - $20 Laughing Turtle Soap Company PO Box 91724 Albuquerque, NM 87199 All natural, handcrafted, fine bath and body products made in NM. Price range: $3.50 - $27 Paula Dimit Studio 1924 Indian School Rd. NW Albuquerque, NM 87104 Wood sculpture rustic realism animals - large and small. Price range: $40 - $800 Heart of the Desert Pistachios 7288 Hwy 54 / 70 Alamogordo, NM 88310 Homegrown Pistachios and Pistachio Candies. Price range: $3 - $45 Southwest Creative Clay Works 4320 Rio Colorado, NW Albuquerque, NM 87120 Polymer Clay Art and Jewelry. Price range: $5 - $150 Santa Fe Lavender PO Box 3261 Santa Fe, NM 87501 Plants, handcrafted lavender products for the body and the home; lotion, soap, nail butter, shea butter salve, bath salts, body powder, wood polish, leather conditioners, etc. Price range: $4 - $40 Wildcat Lavender 30 Southfork Santa Fe, NM 87508 Lavender products, soap, fizzies, dryerbags, closet sackets, candles, salve, lotion, eye wash. Price range: $2 - $10 Eclectic Elements PO Box 81113 Albuquerque, NM 87198 Recycled game piece jewelry and accessories. Original costume jewelry. Price range: $10 - $50 Old New Mexico Birdhouse Company 1104 Perion Ct. Belen, NM 87002 Bird Houses, Birds Carved from cottonwood, cottonwood angels, metal work for the yard. Price range: $35 and up Frolicking Deer Lavender Farms PO Box 27 Datil, NM 87821 40 handmade lavender products and plants. Price range: $1.50 - $15 Laughing Hare Hot Glass 1012 Adams SE Albuquerque, NM 87108 Glass: fused glass, mosaic glass, glass jewelry. Price range: $15 - $200 Wooden It Be Nice 3018 Dakota NE Albuquerque, NM 87110 Photography-photo images on mousepads, coffee mugs and greeting cards. Plus hand turned wood items, pens, keychains, etc. Haven Scent Handcrafted Soap & Bath 19 Arroyo Trail Santa Fe, NM 87508 Handcrafted soaps, lotion, lip balm, massaged body oil and body scrubs. Price range: $3 - $14 Silver Cowgirl 1613 Ridgecrest Dr. SE Albuquerque, NM 87108 Handmade jewelry, sterling silver, brass and copper findings 2 / gemstones. Price range: $15 - $100 Tin Art NM Folk Art by Celeste 1603 Aracdian Trail NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 Punched tin luminaries; mirrors; retablos; crosses; ornaments; tiled recycled wire spools. Price range: $4 - $300 Gonzorox PO Box 4011 T or C, NM 87901 Geodes, rocks, fossils, minerals, crystals and items made from the list. Jewelry, wind chimes, lavender color crystals. Price range: $1 - $150 Jo Rebeka Flamework Glass 5302 10th Ct., NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 flameworked glass jewelry and aromatherapy necklaces all handmade in North valley studio. Price range: $22 - $150 Ernest & Karen Rodriguez 3920 Rio Grande Blvd., NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 Contemporary sterling silver jewelry with turquoise and inlay stones. Price range: $28 - $300 Ryan's Corner 3817 Sunbird Dr. NW Albuquerque, NM 87120 Unique one-of-a-kind handmade jewelry made of semi-precious stones, crystals and pearls. Price range: $25 - $350 Laughing Spirits PO Box 44608 Rio Rancho, NM 87174 Wall art with gourds, etc. A & J Family Farms, LLC 315 Tracy Lane Lemitar, NM 87823 Prickly pear cactus and mesquite bean jelly, jams and syrups, etc. Starrs & Gems 1801 Bellamah NW, Loft 119 Albuquerque, NM 87104 Gold jewelry set with diamonds and gemstones and silver. Price range: $12 - $1,200   NON-PROFIT VENDORS The Green | The Barn | Top Name Address Description Farmers Insurance Jo Medina Agency Joe Medina 8201 Golf Course Rd., NW C4A Albuquerque, NM 87120 Child Identification Program. Farmers community Service projects gives out finer printing kits for children & seniors.