Blackberries are a summer favorite for many. For those who can’t get enough of them, the annual Blackberry Festival in Covelo offers an abundance of treats. Not just a food event, the festival also features live music, a square dance, Mendocino County wine tastings, children’s activities, and a car show. This free annual event, in its 40th year, will be held August 19–20 in Covelo. For more information, go to roundvalleyblackberryfestival.com.