Visit Newport Beach, where old world Italy comes alive at Festa Dell' Autunno at Condé Nast Traveler Magazine's #1 rated golf resort in the world, The Resort at Pelican Hill.
Newport Beach, CA (PRWEB) September 09, 2013
Savor the tastes, sights and sounds of old world Italy at the Festa Dell’ Autunno at the Condé Nast Traveller #1 rated resort in the world, The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, California, September 20-22.
The three-day harvest season event held at Newport Beach’s only five-star resort brings the tradition of Italy to Southern California’s Tuscan-inspired village in an intimate setting overlooking a sparkling Pacific Ocean.
Whether you attend for the entire weekend or just a day, you will be treated to unique art, regional Italian fare and live performances by musicians, dancers and flag-bearers.
"This is the perfect destination vacation for people looking to extend the summer season, or for those who crave a robust weekend getaway. Your senses will come alive at Festa Dell'Autunno," says Visit Newport Beach Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Vicki Higgins.
A look at the weekend’s events:
Andrea Guest Chef Wine Dinner
Friday, September 20 from 6 – 10 p.m.
Savor a multi-course dinner inspired by the freshest autumn ingredients, paired with Italian wines and presented by guest chef Angelo Auriana, executive chef of San Francisco’s celebrated Northern Italian restaurant FARNIA and previously executive chef of the critically acclaimed Italian restaurant Valentino in Santa Monica.
Italian Street Festa
Saturday, September 21 from 12 – 5 p.m.
From regional Italian cuisine and wine to live music and visual arts, experience a traditional celebration of the harvest season along the Resort’s olive tree-lined Bungalow lanes.
Festa dell’Unitá
Saturday, September 21 from 6 – 10 p.m.
Celebrate the flavors of autumn with a family-style dining experience, live opera performances, music and dancing in a rustic outdoor setting.
Prosecco Brunch & Art Auction
Sunday, September 22 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Festa weekend concludes with a festive alfresco brunch, including endless Prosecco mimosas, performances by a jazz trio and an art auction, featuring the presentation of charitable donations to the winning artists of the Resort’s second annual Festa Plein Air Painting Invitational.
For more information, please visit http://www.PelicanHill.com/festa.
About Visit Newport Beach Inc.
Visit Newport Beach Inc. is a not-for-profit, 501(c)6 destination marketing organization that positions Newport Beach as a premier visitor and conference destination. Reported by PRWeb 3 hours ago.
Newport Beach, CA (PRWEB) September 09, 2013
Savor the tastes, sights and sounds of old world Italy at the Festa Dell’ Autunno at the Condé Nast Traveller #1 rated resort in the world, The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, California, September 20-22.
The three-day harvest season event held at Newport Beach’s only five-star resort brings the tradition of Italy to Southern California’s Tuscan-inspired village in an intimate setting overlooking a sparkling Pacific Ocean.
Whether you attend for the entire weekend or just a day, you will be treated to unique art, regional Italian fare and live performances by musicians, dancers and flag-bearers.
"This is the perfect destination vacation for people looking to extend the summer season, or for those who crave a robust weekend getaway. Your senses will come alive at Festa Dell'Autunno," says Visit Newport Beach Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Vicki Higgins.
A look at the weekend’s events:
Andrea Guest Chef Wine Dinner
Friday, September 20 from 6 – 10 p.m.
Savor a multi-course dinner inspired by the freshest autumn ingredients, paired with Italian wines and presented by guest chef Angelo Auriana, executive chef of San Francisco’s celebrated Northern Italian restaurant FARNIA and previously executive chef of the critically acclaimed Italian restaurant Valentino in Santa Monica.
Italian Street Festa
Saturday, September 21 from 12 – 5 p.m.
From regional Italian cuisine and wine to live music and visual arts, experience a traditional celebration of the harvest season along the Resort’s olive tree-lined Bungalow lanes.
Festa dell’Unitá
Saturday, September 21 from 6 – 10 p.m.
Celebrate the flavors of autumn with a family-style dining experience, live opera performances, music and dancing in a rustic outdoor setting.
Prosecco Brunch & Art Auction
Sunday, September 22 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Festa weekend concludes with a festive alfresco brunch, including endless Prosecco mimosas, performances by a jazz trio and an art auction, featuring the presentation of charitable donations to the winning artists of the Resort’s second annual Festa Plein Air Painting Invitational.
For more information, please visit http://www.PelicanHill.com/festa.
About Visit Newport Beach Inc.
Visit Newport Beach Inc. is a not-for-profit, 501(c)6 destination marketing organization that positions Newport Beach as a premier visitor and conference destination. Reported by PRWeb 3 hours ago.