May 1, 2012 Tuesday
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
HUNTINGTON BEACH - Surf City Nights
NEWPORT BEACH - Newport Beach Film Festival
May 2, 2012 Wednesday
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
LOS BANOS - Merced County Spring Fair
NEWPORT BEACH - Newport Beach Film Festival
May 3, 2012 Thursday
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
LOS BANOS - Merced County Spring Fair
NEWPORT BEACH - Newport Beach Film Festival
OJAI - Ojai Storytelling Festival
SAN CARLOS - Hot Harvest Nights
May 4, 2012 Friday
ALPINE - Sage & Songbirds Festival
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
CORNING - May Madness Show
LAGUNA BEACH - Gate and Garden Tour
LOS BANOS - Merced County Spring Fair
MARIPOSA - Mariposa Butterfly Festival
OJAI - Ojai Storytelling Festival
May 5, 2012 Saturday
BANNING -Art Hop Festival.
BREA - Women's Jewelry Show
CLEARLAKE - Heron Festival
CORNING - May Madness Show
IRWINDALE - The Original Pleasure Renaissance Faire
FRESNO- Fresno Relay For Life
LOS BANOS - Merced County Spring Fai
MARIPOSA - Mariposa Butterfly Festival
OJAI - Ojai Storytelling Festival
ROLLING HILLS ESTATES - First Saturday Walk.
ROSARITO - Rosarito to Ensenda 50 Mile
SAN DIEGO- Island Divine Isla Mujeres
SANTA BARBARA - Cinco de Mayo
SHERMAN OAKS - Treepeople Green City Fair
May 6, 2012 Sunday
AGOURA HILLS - Community Concert & Jazz Bands
ALPINE - Sage & Songbirds Festival
ANAHEIM - Maifest
COSTA MESA - OC Marathon
IRVINE - Great Wine Festival
IRWINDALE - The Original Pleasure Renaissance Faire
LODI - Lodi Street Faire. lodichamber
LODI - Delta Century. stocktonbikeclub
LOS BANOS - Merced County Spring Fair
MARIPOSA - Mariposa Butterfly Festival
MORAGA - Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
MOUNTAIN VIEW - Mountain View A la Carte & Art
OJAI - Ojai Storytelling Festival
ROCKLIN - Rubber Ducky Festival
SANTA BARBARA - Cinco de Mayo
SCOTTS VALLEY - Pleasure Park Rodeo
May 7, 2012 Monday
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
May 8, 2012 Tuesday
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
HUNTINGTON BEACH - Surf City Nights
May 9, 2012 Wednesday
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
LOS ANGELES - 16 Comics.
OAKLAND -Dmitri Matheny Group Featuring Dave Ellis
May 10, 2012 Thursday
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
COSTA MESA - Schubert's Ninth
DIXON - May Fair
May 11, 2012 Friday
BAKERSFIELD - Bakersfield Jazz Festival
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
DIXON - May Fair
YUCAIPA - Riverside-San Bernardino Counties Orchid Society Flower Show
May 12, 2012 Saturday
APPLE VALLEY - Rockin' Flea Market
BAKERSFIELD - Bakersfield Jazz Festival
BOONVILLE - Boonville Beer Festival
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
CULVER CITY - Movin' Back to the 50s Car Show.
DIXON - May Fair
GLENDALE - Sunset Film Festival
IRWINDALE - The Original Pleasure Renaissance Faire
LOS ANGELES - Japanese American National Museum Free Days. MARINA - International Festival of Winds
MORAGA - Community Faire
OAKLAND - Ride for a Reason
OROVILLE - Feather Fiesta Days Grand Parade
OROVILLE - Gold Rush Car Show.
PETALUMA - The Great Petaluma Chili Cookoff, Salsa, and Beer Tasting
REDWOOD CITY - Redwood City Poker Run.
ROLLING HILLS ESTATES - Mayor's Breakfast Ride
SUNSET BEACH - Sunset Beach Art Festival
TEMECULA - The 2012 Champagne Jazz Concer
VILLA PARK - Villa Park High School Car & Bike Show
YERMO - Calico Ghost Town Bluegrass in the Spring Festival
May 13, 2012 Sunday
CARSLBAD - The Flower Fields
DIXON - May Fair
IRWINDALE - The Original Pleasure Renaissance Faire
SAN FRANCISCO - How Weird Festival
WESTPORT Mother's Day May Great Rubber Ducky Race
YERMO - Calico Ghost Town Bluegrass in the Spring Festival
May 14, 2012 Monday
CALEXICO - Mariachi Festival
May 15, 2012 Tuesday
CALEXICO - Mariachi Festival
HUNTINGTON BEACH - Surf City Nights.
May 16, 2012 Wednesday
BELMONT SHORE - Stroll & Savor
CALEXICO - Mariachi Festival
PORTERVILLE - Porterville Fair
VICTORVILLE - San Bernardino County Fair
May 17, 2012 Thursday
ANGELS CAMP - Jumping Frog Jubilee
BELMONT SHORE - Stroll & Savor, May 16 & 17, 2012, 5:30 - 9 p.m. belmontshore
CALEXICO - Mariachi Festival
CARMEL - Carmel Art Festival
CHOWCHILLA - Chowchilla-Madera County Fair
KINGSBURG - Kingsburg Swedish Festival
ORLAND - Glenn County Fair
PORTERVILLE - Porterville Fair
KING CITY - Salinas Valley Fair
May 18, 2012 Friday
ANAHEIM - OC Greek Fest
ANGELS CAMP - Jumping Frog Jubilee
CALEXICO - Mariachi Festival
CARMEL - Carmel Art Festival
CHOWCHILLA - Chowchilla-Madera County Fair
HUNTINGTON BEACH - Duck-a-thon Duck Festival Wine Party
KING CITY - Salinas Valley Fair
OAKLAND - Tradition Innovation - A Fiber Artisans Conference
PENN VALLEY - Penn Valley Rodeo
PORTERVILLE - Porterville Fair -
SAN CARLOS - San Carlos Hometown Days
TORRANCE - Armed Forces Day
May 19, 2012 Saturday
ALAMEDA -Living Ship Day
ALAMEDA - Flashlight Tour
ANAHEIM - OC Greek Fest
ANDERSON - Anderson Century
ANGELS CAMP - Jumping Frog Jubilee & County Fair
CALEXICO - Mariachi Festival
CARMEL - Carmel Art Festival
CASTROVILLE - Castroville Artichoke Festival
CHOWCHILLA - Chowchilla-Madera County Fair
CLAYTON - Clayton Valley Garden Club Plant Sale
COULTERVILLE - Coyote Howl Parade and Festival
DANA POINT - Doheny Blues Festival
ENCINITAS - San Diego Century
FRESNO - California Classic Weekend Century
HAYWARD - Rowell Ranch Rodeo
HUNTINGTON BEACH Duck-a-thon
IRWINDALE - The Original Pleasure Renaissance Faire
KING CITY - Salinas Valley Fair
LONG BEACH - Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride Celebration
MONROVIA - Monrovia Day
OAKDALE - Chocolate Festival
OAKLAND - Tradition Innovation - A Fiber Artisans Conference
ORLAND - Glenn County Fair
OXNARD - California Strawberry Festival
PENN VALLEY - Penn Valley Rodeo
PORTERVILLE - Porterville Fair
REDWOOD CITY - Redwood City Spring Art Show
SAN CARLOS - San Carlos Hometown Days Festival and Parade
SAN PEDRO - L.A. Wood Woodies on the Waterfront
TOMALES - Tea and Fashion Show
VENTURA - Rediscovery of Horace Bristol's Lost Photographs
May 20, 2012 Sunday
ANAHEIM - OC Greek Fest
ANGELS CAMP - Jumping Frog Jubilee & County Fair
BALBOA ISLAND -Balboa Island Art Walk
CARMEL - Carmel Art Festival
CASTROVILLE - Castroville Artichoke Festiva
CHOWCHILLA - Chowchilla-Madera County Fair
CLAYTON - Clayton Valley Garden Club Plant Sale
DANA POINT - Doheny Blues Festival
ESCONDIDO - Downtown Street Faire
HAYWARD - May 19-20 rowellranchrodeo Rowell
Ranch Rodeo Hayward, CA
HUNTINGTON BEACH Duck-a-thon
IRWINDALE - The Original Pleasure Renaissance Faire
KING CITY - Salinas Valley Fair
LONG BEACH - Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride Celebration
LOS ANGELES -Museums of the Arroyo
OAKDALE - Chocolate Festival
OAKLAND - Tradition Innovation - A Fiber Artisans Conference
OXNARD - California Strawberry Festival
PENN VALLEY - Penn Valley Rodeo
PORTERVILLE - Porterville Fair - May 16-20, 2012 portervillefair
SAN CARLOS - San Carlos Hometown Days Festival and Parade
SAN DIEGO - Sicilian Festiva
SANTA BARBARA - Astonishments, Young Artists Concert
May 21, 2012 Monday
VACAVILLE - Fiesta Days
May 22, 2012 Tuesday
BISHOP - Mule Days
HUNTINGTON BEACH - Surf City Nights
VACAVILLE - Fiesta Days
May 23, 2012 Wednesday
BISHOP - Mule Days
VACAVILLE - Fiesta Days
May 24, 2012 Thursday
BISHOP - Mule Days
MORAGA - Wine Social, Art Exhibit and Sale
VACAVILLE - Fiesta Days
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento County Fair
SAN BERNARDINO - National Orange Show
WOODSIDE - Filoli Special Thursdays
May 25, 2012 Friday
BISHOP - Mule Days
GARDEN GROVE - Strawberry Festival & Parade
PASO ROBLES - Great Western Bicycle Rally
PASO ROBLES -Festival of the Arts
POTTER VALLEY Potter Valley Rodeo
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA - RanchoFest,
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento County Fair
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento Jazz Festival
SAN BERNARDINO - National Orange Show
VACAVILLE - Fiesta Days
VENTURA - Thumbelina, puppet show
May 26, 2012 Saturday
AARCATA - Kinetic Sculpture Race
ARNOLD - Spring Peddler's Fair
ARROYO GRANDE - Strawberry Festival
BISHOP - Mule Days
COSTA MESA - Scots Fest
DUNSMUIR -Pie Social
GARDEN GROVE - Strawberry Festival & Parade
HERMOSA BEACH - Fiesta Hermosa
HOLLISTER - Hollister Airshow
MARYSVILLE - Marysville Stampede PRCA Rodeo
PASO ROBLES - Festival of the Arts
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA - RanchoFest
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento Jazz Festival
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento County Fair
SAN BERNARDINO - National Orange Show
SANTA CRUZ - Santa Cruz Longboard Union Memorial Day Contest
SIMI VALLEY - Simi Valley Cajun and Blues Festival
VACAVILLE - Fiesta Days
VICTORVILLE - San Bernardino County Fair
May 27, 2012 Sunday
ARCATA - Kinetic Sculpture Race
ARNOLD - Spring Peddler's Fair
ARROYO GRANDE - Strawberry Festival
BISHOP - Mule Days
COSTA MESA - Scots Fest
GARDEN GROVE - Strawberry Festival & Parade
HERMOSA BEACH - Fiesta Hermosa
MARYSVILLE - May 26-27, 2012. MarysvilleStampede -- PRCA Rodeo Marysville, CA
MONTAGUE - Montague Junior Rodeo
NICASIO- Rancho Nicasio Memorial Day BBQ Festival on the Lawn
OJAI - Art in the Park
PASO ROBLES -Festival of the Arts
POINT ARENA - Point Arena Hog & Lamb BBQ.
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento County Fair M
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento Jazz Festival
SAN FRANCISCO - 75th Anniversary Golden Gate Bridge Celebration. SIMI VALLEY - Simi Valley Cajun and Blues Festival,
VACAVILLE - Fiesta Days
VICTORVILLE - San Bernardino County Fair
May 28, 2012 Monday MEMORIAL DAY
ARCATA - Kinetic Sculpture Race Arcata
GARDEN GROVE - Strawberry Festival & Parade
HERMOSA BEACH - Fiesta Hermosa
NICASIO- Rancho Nicasio Memorial Day BBQ Festival on the Lawn, May 27-28, 2012. Includes top blues, cajun, zyedco bands. May 27:
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento Jazz Festival
SACRAMENTO - Sacramento County Fair
SAN BERNARDINO - National Orange Show Festival
VICTORVILLE - San Bernardino County Fair
May 29, 2012 Tuesday
HUNTINGTON BEACH - Surf City Night
VICTORVILLE - San Bernardino County Fair
May 30, 2012 Wednesday
VICTORVILLE - San Bernardino County Fair
May 31, 2012 Thursday
SANTA MARIA - Elks Rodeo
VICTORVILLE - San Bernardino County Fair