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Wine and Jazz festival drew thousands; organizers report attendance of about 8,500 and uncertain future funding
Summary
City staff reported on the fourth annual Wine and Jazz Festival: organizers estimate roughly 8,500 visitors, 49 wineries and several breweries participated, ticket sales roughly matched last year and the event broke even after prior-year deficits; sponsorship challenges leave the festival's future uncertain.
City staff updated the Half Moon Bay City Council May 20 on the recent fourth annual Wine and Jazz Festival. Karen Decker, Economic and Community Vitality manager, relayed remarks submitted by downtown organizer Colleen Henney and provided event statistics.
Henney reported the festival attracted roughly 8,500 people to downtown Half Moon Bay, with 49 wineries — the most to date — plus eight breweries and four food trucks. Organizers reduced…
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