Weekend TEN, Aug 17-19

Dan Vance, in foreground, leads a flight of four War War II vintage Mustang fighters with a Russian designed Yak holding up the far end group in preparation for a past Wing Over Wine Country Air Show. This year's show is August 18-19, 2012 at the Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport. (Press Democrat / Jeff Kan Lee)

From bicycles to airplanes, and everything in between, we’ve got your weekend to-do list right here.  Hint:  It’s full of fun.

August 18-19
Wings Over Wine Country
Packed with aerial demonstrations and flybys from stunt planes to war birds, a chance to see an inside view of the huge C-17 Globemaster, gravity defying aerobatics, and the Kids World with jumpies, inflatables, and a train – and more.  Early bird entrance for those attending the $8 Pancake Breakfast, 8-10 a.m. (Price of breakfast does not include admission to show).  Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport.  2200 Airport Blvd, Santa Rosa.  wingsoverwinecountry.org

Saturday, August 18
The Great Petaluma Treasure Hunt
Teams of 4-8 members will gather in Theater Square of downtown Petaluma to receive a map and some clues that will lead them on an adventurous hunt and race to the finish.  Think Amazing Race crossed with The Da Vinci Code.  Tickets benefit the Butter & Eggs Day Parade, and will be on sale up until go-time.  But if you purchase them before noon on Friday August 17th, they’re only $20 ($25 per person after that, and only between 1-2pm at the site of the race).  Kids under 11 are free.  CLICK HERE to get all the deets on what’s going down.

Saturday, August 18
Red & White Ball
Break out your rosy and white hues for Sonoma’s color themed party on the plaza. From dancing to Dave Martin’s renditions of everything from Glen Miller to Dave Matthews, to enjoying a delicious dinner provided by Grapevine Catering and Big Jim’s BBQ while the vocally driven band The Cork Pullers provides the musical ambience, the night will be full of ruby red memories in the making. Benefits the Sonoma Valley Education Foundation. $25-$150, depending on your level of party options. 6 – 11 p.m. Sonoma Plaza.svgreatschools.org/redandwhite.html

Cotati Accordion Festival

Saturday, August 19
Cotati Accordian Festival
If you’re one of those hipsters that wonders why no one fully appreciates the polka as much as you do, Cotati has the answer to your prayers. In its 22nd year, the Cotati Accordian Festival features Dick Contino, among other notable squeeze box players. Advance tickets: $15 one-day, $25 two-days. At the gate: $17 one-day, $25 two-days. Kids 15 and under FREE with paying adult. 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. both days. La Plaza Park. 60 W Cotati Ave, Cotati. cotatifest.com

Saturday, August 19
Foundry Festival
Live music on the river from Beso Negro, Djiin, The Easy Leaves, and The Machiavelvets, alongside food, beer, wine, and family fun.  Free music by Piezoelectric Effect follows the festival.  Noon – 7 p.m.  $12-$15 adults, 12 – under free.  Aqus Café. 189 H St, Petaluma.  aquscafe.com