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BIG BEAR LAKE - Big Bear Cowboy Gathering August 18 – 21, 2011. Cowboy music, poetry, reenactors, storytellers, merchants, grub and libations. Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center. Info, 866-4970 or bigbearcowboygathering .| Region: Inland Empire

CALISTOGA - Wooster, Santa Cruz-based band. Concerts in the Park, Thursdays June 14 - August 18, 2011, 6 - 8 p.m., Pioneer Park, 1308 Cedar St., Calistoga, CA. 942-6333. calistogachamber Region: Bay Area

COTATI - Accordion Festival August 20 - 21. Nonstop accordion music in this 21st annual event held at La Plaza Park. Time: 9:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. 5; 5 for 2 day pass. (888) 559-2576. cotatifest Region: North Coast

FAIRFIELD - Tomato Festival August 20 - 21, 2011. August 20 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Over 30,000 visitors attend "Tomato Alley", with over 100 varieties of Heirloom Tomatoes grown in the Suisun Valley. The Tomato Festival's humble beginnings celebrated the Tomato as the leading cash crop in Solano County 20 years ago, along with Suisun Valley's rich agricultural heritage. The festival will feature tomato eating contests, live entertainment, food court, artisans and crafters, cooking demonstrations, a variety of tomato-related vendors, children's activities, and a beer and wine garden featuring award-winning Suisun Valley wines. In honor of the 20th Anniversary, plans are underway to add a ticketed wine & food pairing, family movie night, car show and concert to the festivities. 422-0103. Fairfielddowntown | Region: Central Valley

HAYWARD - Zucchini Festival, August 20-21. 29th Annual event is sponsored by the South Hayward Lions Club, the festival will provide fun and entertainment for the whole family. Hayward, Ca.

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LAGUNA BEACH - Art A-Fair Art Festival June 24 - Aug 28, 2011. Hours: Sun - Thurs 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fri-Sat 10 a.m. -10 p.m. / senior, student. 777 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna, Beach, CA. art-a-fair | Region: Orange County

LAGUNA BEACH - Sawdust Festival June 24- Aug 28, 2011. Hours: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. .75, .25 senior. 935 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna, Beach, CA. sawdustfestival | Region: Orange County

MAMMOTH LAKES -Mammoth Festival- Wine, Music, Food & Art, August 19-21, 2011. Live music, wine tasting, regional fare and more.

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PORT HUENEME - Hueneme Beach Festival August 20 & 21, 2011. 13th Annual Celebration sponsored by the City of Port Hueneme features the hottest beach party in Southern California. Children's area with rides, games and attractions for kids of all ages. Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The festivities will be held at Hueneme Beach Park, located at 550 E. Surfside Dr., Port Hueneme, CA 93041. huenemebeachfest | Region: Central Coast

RANCHO CUCAMONGA - Grape Harvest Festival August 19 – 21, 2011. Grape stomp, wine tasting, entertainment, arts and crafts and a fun zone. Quake Stadium parking lot. Info 987-1012. ranchochamber .| Region: Inland Empire

TEHACHAPI -Tehachapi Mountain Festival Aug. 20 - 21. Traditionally held on the third weekend in August, it is the largest family event featuring an arts and crafts show, food, entertainment, carnival, 5K & 10K run, Mountain Festival Parade, car show, PRCA rodeo, pet parade, Gem & Mineral show, Quilt Show, VFW dinner & dance, pancake breakfast. tehachapimountainfestival Region: Central Valley

TEMECULA - Soul of Summer, concert - with Eric Darius, Jonathan Butler and Maysa 5 p.m. at Thornton Winery, General admission 5; Supper package 30. (951) 699-3021. thorntonwine | Region: Inland Empire

WEST HOLLYWOOD - Klezmer Juice, concert. West Hollywood Summer Sound Concerts June 26 - August 21, 2011, Time: 4 p.m. Plummer Park, West Hollywood, CA. 848-6883. weho | Region: Los Angeles County

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