The non-profit Downtown Campbell Business Association (DCBA) is seeking volunteers to help with our Fall Wine Walk, taking place the evening of Wednesday, September 22, 2010.

We are currently looking for volunteers to work at the Ticket & Will Call Stations (selling tickets, checking in people who've already purchased tickets, checking ID, applying wristbands) and to serve as Wine Walk Ambassadors on the street (giving directions, answering questions, and making sure that people don't leave stores with glasses containing wine).

If you're interested in volunteering or would like more information, please contact volunteers@downtowncampbell.com.

Great news, football fans! Sonoma Chicken Coop in Downtown Campbell once again will have NFL Sunday Ticket this football season. Beginning in September, you'll be able to watch any and every Sunday football game on one of The Coop's big screen HD televisions, 9am-9pm. Bring your friends down for a day of football mania, or watch your favorite team play while enjoying a delicious meal or drink.

The Downtown Campbell Business Association congratulates the winners of the First Annual Big Bands & BBQ Amateur Cook-Off, held at the Big Bands & BBQ Festival on Saturday, July 17, 2010. Each team battled fiercely for the ribbons!

Cook-Off Grand Champion: Lord of the Ribs
Open Category Winner: Canyon Riders BBQ
Best Chicken: Local Smoke
Best Ribs: Smoke Slayers
Best Tri-Tip: No Smoke No Glory!

Thanks to all the teams that participated: Big Nick & The Hot Links, Little Frankie Motorhead BBQ, Big Dawgz BBQ, Bad S BBQ, No Smoke, No Glory!, Cecil's Smokin' BBQ, BBQ Bureaucrats, BBQ ala Cristoball, Local Smoke, Destination Brazil, Smoke Slayers, Canyon Riders BBQ, Lord of the Ribs, The Smokeaholics, BBQ is a Noun, and Smoketacular.

After Sundown Cinema's wildly successful screening of All About Dad on Friday, July 16, we've received questions about where to purchase DVDs of this fantastic, locally-made movie. DVDs of All About Dad are available at Cinequest Online and at Amazon.com. If you liked the film and want to support homegrown cinema, please consider buying a copy or two - they make great gifts!

Sundown Cinema wishes to thank Mark Tran (director), Jeremy Castillo (editor), and Chi Pham (actor) for attending the screening on July 16 and conducting an informal Q&A session after the movie. And, of course, we want to tip our hats to the apx. 350 people who showed up to support this South Bay film!

Happy hour at Twist Bistro just got way way better!

Join us for our Happy Hour Dinner Specials Tuesdays through Thursdays for a gourmet meal that you will be very happy about indeed. For only $20, you get your choice of a Rotisserie Chicken in Red Wine Sauce main course or our finely prepared Catch of the Day with your choice of a Twist Salad or a Dessert. Since it's happy hour, we're adding a complimentary glass of wine with your meal.

Tax and gratuity is already added in. It's $20 for everything. This happy hour dinner special is available Tuesdays through Thursdays from 5:00pm to 6:15pm. Happy Hour is from 5-6:30pm Tuesdays through Fridays.

Back in October 2009, Twist Bistro participated in Silicon Valley Restaurant week, an event in which we offered specially priced three course dinners from a fixed menu for $35. We had such a great response to that special event that we're bringing back the specially priced three course dinner sets on our own!

Come to Twist Bistro and enjoy an elegant gourmet meal you can afford! Take your pick of one appetizer, one main course, and one dessert from our Three Course Dinner menu and pay one $35 price per person. We've assembled some of our most popular menu items on this special menu. You'll get your choice of three appetizers, three main courses, and four desserts.

Check out the menu!
Three Course Dinner Menu

The Campbell Chamber of Commerce is seeking volunteers for our Boogie on the Bayou Festival on May 22 & 23 in Downtown Campbell. This is a great way to get involved in the community and have fun at the same time!

We have the following volunteer time slots still available: Saturday, May 22nd, 12:45-5:45pm and Sunday, May 23rd, 12:45-4:45pm. Please contact the Chamber Office at 408-378-6252 for details or register online at our website.

The Downtown Campbell Business Association is pleased to present the Third Annual Big Bands & BBQ Celebration on Saturday, July 17, 11am-8pm.

The festival is looking for BBQ-related retail vendors (packaged products and not prepared foods) to showcase and sell their products. This would include items such as bottled BBQ sauces, rubs or spices; cooking utensils such as knives, spits and racks; and outdoor living products including patio furniture, barbeques, and umbrellas. The vendor booths will be located to maximize exposure of your products to the festival attendees (anticipated attendance is over 20,000).

A $250 fee will purchase a 10'x10' space in a predetermined location during the festival. Canopies, tables, and electrical may be purchased at an additional cost. For more information, please click here to download our vendor information packet and application form (PDF, 159kb). The application deadline is June 1, 2010.

The Downtown Campbell Business Association is pleased to present the Third Annual Big Bands & BBQ Celebration on Saturday, July 17, 11am-8pm. All afternoon and into the evening, enjoy dueling bands, dancing, top BBQ grillers, and food and outdoor living booths in the heart of Downtown Campbell.

We're now looking for businesses and organizations to help support this fantastic festival! The event will be aggressively marketed throughout the Bay Area and on the web. Publicity and promotions will consist of extensive multi-media campaigns and will include print, radio, and electronic media outlets. In addition, 500 posters and 10,000 postcards will be distributed throughout the Bay Area prior to the event.

Help your business have access to one of the most sought after demographic niches in the country and reach a large audience with repeated impressions. Projected attendance for the event is over 20,000.

Sponsorships begin at the $1,000 level. For complete details, please click here to download our sponsorship information packet (PDF, 156kb). The sponsorship application deadline is May 21, 2010.