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SAN DIEGO - 21st Annual San Diego Brazil Carnival Mardi Gras 2013 WHEN: Saturday, February 9, 2013 9:30pm - 1:30 am WHERE: 4th and B Theater- located at 345 B Street San Diego, CA 92101 KeyWords: Carnival, Mardi Gras, Dance, Nightlife, San Diego, Things to Do, Brazil, Brazilian Prices: GA- 5 SkyBox- Vip- 5 (Presale) For Tickets go to: brazilcarnival Brazilian Productions presents our 21st Annual San Diego Brazilian Mardi Gras Ball at 4th & "B" the best Carnival venue on the West Coast. San Diego Brazil Carnival 2013 features Carnival Bands, Capoeira, Parades, and Mardi Gras Beads. Rich in beauty and color our Carnival presents a Spectacular Samba Show” featuring dancers in glittering costumes adorned in sequins, beads and feathers accompanied by percussionists playing the authentic Batucada rhythms of Rio de Janeiro. Since 1993, San Diego Brazil Carnival has been the Official Brazilian Mardi Gras Ball” for the City of San Diego. "Carnavalescos" dance non-stop to the pulsating rhythms of Samba, Batucada, Marcha, Axe Music, Frevo, Samba-Reggae, and Carnaval Electrico ARNAVAL ELECTRICO as they are taken on a "Carnival Tour" of Brazil from Rio to Bahia with a stop in Recife! QUOTES: "...It's hard to beat San Diego's Brazil Carnival . The event is more Latin than Cajun, with samba music, body paint, What to drink? Brahma beer imported from Brazil..." Paul Tolme / Newsweek Magazine "...The San Diego Brazil Carnival at 4th & "B" is the best around. I've been to the others and there is no comparison. I can hardly wait for Carnival 2007!..." Cecilia M. "...I was transported to Rio de Janeiro and enjoyed non-stop dancing complete with colorful parades and costumed dancers. Nobody parties like Brazilians!" Feeling HOT, HOT, HOT..." Rob Hagey / Producer San Diego Street Scene "...Copying the Brazilian tradition to celebrate life with a Bourbon Street-meets-Rio celebration, 4th & B's annual Brazil Carnival delivers a taste of South America the weekend before Fat Tuesday, letting Mardi Gras fans get their revelry started early. With samba specialists SambaDa providing the music through the night, the dance floor's sure to be packed with sweaty bodies..." Matt Schild / AOL Digital City San Diego Brazil Carnival has developed the reputation as being one of the largest and most authentic Carnival celebrations outside Brazil. It is an all-consuming party of fun, feathers, fantasy and outrageous costumes. In it's 21st year, San Diego Brazil Carnival has the longest Carnival tradition in Southern California. This Gala Event signals the start of San Diego's Carnival Mardi Gras Celebration that culminates with the Gaslamp Mardi Gras Parade on Fat Tuesday For Info: 224-4684 Parking: Great PARKING just a few blocks away 5 STAR PARKING (great discount) at corner of 6th & A St. address: 1350 6th Ave.] must pick up coupon first at 4th & B office or box office. Suggestion: pick up your tickets and parking coupons early. Event Calendar Info 2013 CONTACT: Christine Portella 619.224.4684
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2013
ADELANTO - Adelanto Grand Prix 15-17, 2013. adelantogp
CLOVERDALE - Cloverdale Citrus Fair Feb. 15-18, 2013. Traditional fair in Sonoma County. cloverdalecitrusfair
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
KERNVILLE - Whiskey Flat Western Days Feb. 15-18, 2013. Parade, rodeo and encampment. Whiskey Flat Days is always held on Presidents Day Weekend. The 55th Whiskey Flat Days includes entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. kernvillechamber
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 7 - 18, 2013 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. paff
PALM SPRINGS - Modernism Week Show & Sale 15-18, 2013. Modernism Week is a week-long event focusing on design and architecture events and programs in Palm Springs. Special events include Palm Springs Modernism Show at the Convention Center. weekend pass. Location: 277 N Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA 92262. Telephone: 774-3610. modernismweek
SACRAMENTO - Autorama, Feb. 15-17. rodshows
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival Feb. 7-17, 2013. 10 Day of Bluegrass Ruckus. Unlike any other festival in the country, the San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival is a grass-roots, non-profit, volunteer-run festival dedicated to keeping the tradition of bluegrass and old-time music alive. sfbluegrass
SANTA BARBARA - Gem Faire Feb. 15-17, 2013. Classes & demonstrations: Bead spinner & wire work by Majesta M Bead classes with Donna Palmer Over 100 exhibitors. Location: Earl Warren Showgrounds/Exhibit Hall, 3400 Calle Real 93105. Hours: Fri. 12noon-7pm Sat. 10am-6pm Sun. 10am-5pm. General admission weekend pass Children under 12 Free gemfaire
SONOMA - Vinolivo, February 15-18, 2013. sonomavalleywine
VALLEJO - Tony Lindsay and Friends. Time: 8 p.m. Empress Theatre , Vallejo, CA. 552-2400
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2013
ADELANTO - Adelanto Grand Prix 15-17, 2013. adelantogp
BOULDER CREEK (SANTA CRUZ) - Romance in the Redwoods. An easy one-hour walk, you'll learn about courtship, mating and reproduction behaviors of banana slugs, newts, woodpeckers! Time: 11 a.m. Location: Big Basin Redwoods State Park, 21600 Big Basin Way Boulder Creek, CA. 338.8883, thatsmypark
CLOVERDALE - Cloverdale Citrus Fair Feb. 15-18, 2013. Traditional fair in Sonoma County. cloverdalecitrusfair
EL CENTRO - Mardi Gras Light Parade & Street Festival. Traditional purple, green and gold encompasses Downtown with glittery costumes, lights, masks and beads. Enjoy Jazz music and New Orleans style cuisine. Time: 5-10 p.m. Parade at 6 p.m. cityofelcentro
GUALALA - California Cowboys, concert. Time: 8 p..m. Held at the Arena Theater, arenatheater
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
KERNVILLE - Whiskey Flat Western Days Feb. 15-18, 2013. Parade, rodeo and encampment. Whiskey Flat Days is always held on Presidents Day Weekend. The 55th Whiskey Flat Days includes entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. kernvillechamber
LONG BEACH - Scottish Festival Feb. 16-17, 2013. Marching units with bagpipes, festive costumes and traditional Scottish games and events throughout the weekend on the lawns and on the ship. Time: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. queenmary
LOS ANGELES - Golden Dragon Parade & Festival, Feb 16-17, 2013. Parade starts at 1 p.m. on Sat. Parade route: Hill Street at Temple toward Bernard. Right on Bernard, right on Broadway back to Broadway & Temple, Los Angeles, CA. Festival 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. lachinesechamber
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 7 - 18, 2013 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. paff
PALM SPRINGS - Modernism Week Show & Sale 15-18, 2013. Modernism Week is a week-long event focusing on design and architecture events and programs in Palm Springs. Special events include Palm Springs Modernism Show at the Convention Center. weekend pass. Location: 277 N Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA 92262. Telephone: 774-3610. modernismweek
SACRAMENTO - Autorama, Feb. 15-17. rodshows
SAN DIEGO - Chinese New Year Food and Cultural Fair, February 16- 17, 2013. The 31st Annual Chinese New Year celebrating the Year of the Snake is a FREE, family friendly event! Time: both days 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Rain or Shine. Location: Downtown San Diego Third Ave and J Street. sdcny
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 16-24, 2013. Annual bloom of thousands of tulips, to be on view. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Time: Open at 10 a.m. with free guided tour at 10 a.m. daily. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. pier39
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival Feb. 7-17, 2013. 10 Day of Bluegrass Ruckus. Unlike any other festival in the country, the San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival is a grass-roots, non-profit, volunteer-run festival dedicated to keeping the tradition of bluegrass and old-time music alive. sfbluegrass
SANTA BARBARA - Gem Faire Feb. 15-17, 2013. Classes & demonstrations: Bead spinner & wire work by Majesta M Bead classes with Donna Palmer Over 100 exhibitors. Location: Earl Warren Showgrounds/Exhibit Hall, 3400 Calle Real 93105. Hours: Fri. 12noon-7pm Sat. 10am-6pm Sun. 10am-5pm. General admission weekend pass Children under 12 Free gemfaire
SONOMA - Vinolivo, February 15-18, 2013. sonomavalleywine
YERMO - President's Day Weekend Civil War Re-enactment February 16-18, 2013 adult; youth 6-15; and free for ages 5 and under. Tickets may be purchased at the gate. Location: Off I-15 at the Ghost Town Road exit, 10 miles north of Barstow. calicotown
YUCCA VALLEY Saturday, February 16, 2013 - 21st Annual Healthy Hearts 5K Run and Health Walk Race Day Registration: 7:00 - 7:45 a.m. Race Begins: 8:00 a.m. Cost /includes t-shirt Under 12 & 60+ 8 includes t-shirt Location: Machris Park, 59100 Santa Barbara, Yucca Valley, CA 92284, yucca-valley
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2013
ADELANTO - Adelanto Grand Prix Feb 15-17, 2013. adelantogp
CLOVERDALE - Cloverdale Citrus Fair Feb. 15-18, 2013. Traditional fair in Sonoma County. cloverdalecitrusfair
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
KERNVILLE - Whiskey Flat Western Days Feb. 15-18, 2013. Parade, rodeo and encampment. Whiskey Flat Days is always held on Presidents Day Weekend. The 55th Whiskey Flat Days includes entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. kernvillechamber
LONG BEACH - Scottish Festival Feb. 16-17, 2013. Marching units with bagpipes, festive costumes and traditional Scottish games and events throughout the weekend on the lawns and on the ship. Time: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. queenmary
LOS ANGELES - Golden Dragon Parade & Festival, Feb 16-17, 2013. Parade starts at 1 p.m. on Sat. Parade route: Hill Street at Temple toward Bernard. Right on Bernard, right on Broadway back to Broadway & Temple, Los Angeles, CA. Festival 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. lachinesechamber
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 7 - 18, 2013 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. paff
PALM SPRINGS - Modernism Week Show & Sale 15-18, 2013. Modernism Week is a week-long event focusing on design and architecture events and programs in Palm Springs. Special events include Palm Springs Modernism Show at the Convention Center. weekend pass. Location: 277 N Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA 92262. Telephone: 774-3610. modernismweek
SACRAMENTO - Autorama, Feb. 15-17. rodshows
SAN DIEGO - Chinese New Year Food and Cultural Fair, February 16- 17, 2013. The 31st Annual Chinese New Year celebrating the Year of the Snake is a FREE, family friendly event! Time: both days 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Rain or Shine. Location: Downtown San Diego Third Ave and J Street. sdcny
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 16-24, 2013. Annual bloom of thousands of tulips, to be on view. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Time: Open at 10 a.m. with free guided tour at 10 a.m. daily. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. pier39
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Bluegrass and Old-Time Festival Feb. 7-17, 2013. 10 Day of Bluegrass Ruckus. Unlike any other festival in the country, the San Francisco Bluegrass & Old-Time Festival is a grass-roots, non-profit, volunteer-run festival dedicated to keeping the tradition of bluegrass and old-time music alive. sfbluegrass
SANTA BARBARA - Gem Faire Feb. 15-17, 2013. Classes & demonstrations: Bead spinner & wire work by Majesta M Bead classes with Donna Palmer Over 100 exhibitors. Location: Earl Warren Showgrounds/Exhibit Hall, 3400 Calle Real 93105. Hours: Fri. 12noon-7pm Sat. 10am-6pm Sun. 10am-5pm. General admission weekend pass Children under 12 Free gemfaire
SONOMA - Vinolivo, February 15-18, 2013. sonomavalleywine
YERMO - President's Day Weekend Civil War Re-enactment February 16-18, 2013 adult; youth 6-15; and free for ages 5 and under. Tickets may be purchased at the gate. Location: Off I-15 at the Ghost Town Road exit, 10 miles north of Barstow. calicotown
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2013
CLOVERDALE - Cloverdale Citrus Fair Feb. 15-18, 2013. Traditional fair in Sonoma County. cloverdalecitrusfair
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
KERNVILLE - Whiskey Flat Western Days Feb. 15-18, 2013. Parade, rodeo and encampment. Whiskey Flat Days is always held on Presidents Day Weekend. The 55th Whiskey Flat Days includes entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. kernvillechamber
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 7 - 18, 2013 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. paff
PALM SPRINGS - Modernism Week Show & Sale 15-18, 2013. Modernism Week is a week-long event focusing on design and architecture events and programs in Palm Springs. Special events include Palm Springs Modernism Show at the Convention Center. weekend pass. Location: 277 N Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA 92262. Telephone: 774-3610. modernismweek
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 16-24, 2013. Annual bloom of thousands of tulips, to be on view. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Time: Open at 10 a.m. with free guided tour at 10 a.m. daily. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. pier39
SONOMA - Vinolivo, February 15-18, 2013. sonomavalleywine
YERMO - President's Day Weekend Civil War Re-enactment February 16-18, 2013 adult; youth 6-15; and free for ages 5 and under. Tickets may be purchased at the gate. Location: Off I-15 at the Ghost Town Road exit, 10 miles north of Barstow. calicotown
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2013
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 16-24, 2013. Annual bloom of thousands of tulips, to be on view. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Time: Open at 10 a.m. with free guided tour at 10 a.m. daily. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. pier39
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2013
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 16-24, 2013. Annual bloom of thousands of tulips, to be on view. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Time: Open at 10 a.m. with free guided tour at 10 a.m. daily. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. pier39
SANTA CRUZ - Warriors vs Los Angeles. Cheer on your Santa Cruz Warriors, the most advanced players in the world outside of the NBA as they compete in a 3,200 seat facility near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Kaiser Permanente Arena, 140 Front Street Santa Cruz, CA. 713.4400 santacruzbasketball
VALLEJO - Wednesday Night Ramble with Don Bassey and the North Bay All Stars Wednesday, February 20, 2013 Time: 7-10 p.m. Empress Theatre, Vallejo, CA. 552-2400
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2013
FULLERTON - A Nite at the Puppet Asylum. Strings & Things Puppet Theatre presents adult performance ranging from highly polished to experimental. Ticket . Time: 7-10 p.m. Location: The Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1201 West Malvern Avenue, Fullerton, Calif., TheMuckINDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 16-24, 2013. Annual bloom of thousands of tulips, to be on view. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Time: Open at 10 a.m. with free guided tour at 10 a.m. daily. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. pier39
SAN MATEO - Rusty Barn Quilt, Craft and Sewing Festival, Feb 21-23, 2013. Entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. wide variety of Sewing, Quilting, Needle-Art and Craft supply exhibits from many quality companies. In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in one or more of the many "Make and Take" workshops and free educational seminars. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Address: San Mateo Expo Center 1346 Saratoga Dr. San Mateo, CA 94403, rustybarn
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2013
BAKERSFIELD - Bakersfield Home and Garden Show Feb 22-24, 2013. Entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. 655-0655, Hours Friday 12p-7p; Saturday 10a-7p; Sunday 10a-5p; Admission . Location: Kern County Fairgrounds 1142 So. P Street, Bakersfield 93307 ggshows
DEL MAR - Silver Bay Kennel Club Dog Show February 22-24, 2013. Time: Friday, 8 a.m. -6 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. -7 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m. -3 p.m. Price: Free admission Location: O'Brien, Bing Crosby and Exhibit Halls. The Silver Bay Kennel Club dog show is one of the largest in the United States. A dog agility competition also will be part of the show on Saturday and Sunday. Only dogs that are participating in the show are allowed. Please do not bring pets. Silver Bay Kennel Club. jbradshaw
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
ONTARIO - Compete Nationals Feb 22-24, 2013
An internationally recognized martial arts competition in their 24th year. Considered one of the top venues in the United States.... entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts and vendors. Compete Nationals is one of the largest most prestigious Martial Arts Championships in the World! Over ,000 In Cash & Awards! ,000 Adult Black Belt Team Sparring Over ,000 for Color Belts Team & Grands 5~14K Gold Medallion. Location: Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, CA. compete-karate
PLEASANTON - Pleasanton Fly-Fishing Show Feb 22-24, 2013. Celebrities, authors, programs and seminars, exhibitors and more. Show will be held on from Fri 10 - 6; Sat 9 - 5:30; Sun 9 - 4:30.... entertainment, activities and attractions include: Food. Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, 501 Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton, CA. flyfishingshow
REDDING - National Juried Show, January 22 to February 23, 2013. 29th Annual North Valley Art League art show features fine arts entries. Location: North Valley Art League 48 Quartz Hill Road, Redding, CA. 244-7138, nval
RIPON - Almond Blossom Festival Feb. 22-24, 2013. The annual Almond Blossom Parade & Festival takes place the last weekend in February each year. The parade marches through historic Ripon - Main - 4th St. on Sat. On Friday, the festival is open at Mistlin Sports Park from Noon to 9 p.m. riponchamber
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 16-24, 2013. Annual bloom of thousands of tulips, to be on view. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Time: Open at 10 a.m. with free guided tour at 10 a.m. daily. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. pier39
SAN MATEO - Rusty Barn Quilt, Craft and Sewing Festival, Feb 21-23, 2013. Activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. wide variety of Sewing, Quilting, Needle-Art and Craft supply exhibits from many quality companies. In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in one or more of the many "Make and Take" workshops and free educational seminars. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Address: San Mateo Expo Center 1346 Saratoga Dr. San Mateo, CA 94403, rustybarn
SANTA CRUZ - Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, February 22-24, 2013. Journey to exotic locations, paddle the wildest waters & climb the highest peaks with amazing big screen stories! Different films each night! Time: 7 p.m. See website, ucscrecreation Location: Rio Theatre, 1205 Soquel Ave Santa Cruz, CA. 459.2806
SOLVANG - Solvang Greyhound Fest Feb. 22-24, 2013. This 8th annual event attracts over 300 dogs and hundreds of their humans. Blessing of the Hounds at Mission Santa Ines, Senior Spotlight, Solvang Streak Race, Remembrance of Souls, Buffet Dinner Party, Auctions/Raffles & Guest Speakers, plus Vendor Booths/Shopping are included in the dog lover's gathering. solvanggreyhoundfest
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2013
BAKERSFIELD - Bakersfield Home and Garden Show Feb 22-24, 2013. Entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. 655-0655, Hours Friday 12p-7p; Saturday 10a-7p; Sunday 10a-5p; Admission . Location: Kern County Fairgrounds 1142 So. P Street, Bakersfield 93307 ggshows
BERKELEY -Grateful Dead KPFA Radio Fundraiser Feb. 23-24, 2013. Time: February 23, 9 a.m. - February, 24 1 a.m. on KPFA-FM 94.1 in Berkeley and KFCF-FM 88.1 in Fresno. kpfa
DEL MAR - Silver Bay Kennel Club Dog Show February 22-24, 2013. Time: Friday, 8 a.m. -6 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. -7 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m. -3 p.m. Price: Free admission Location: O'Brien, Bing Crosby and Exhibit Halls. The Silver Bay Kennel Club dog show is one of the largest in the United States. A dog agility competition also will be part of the show on Saturday and Sunday. Only dogs that are participating in the show are allowed. Please do not bring pets. Silver Bay Kennel Club. jbradshaw
EL CENTRO - Le Tour de Manure. 0. Time: 8 a.m. Location: El Centro Community Center, 375 S. 1st, El Centro, CA. cityofelcentro
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
LAKEWOOD - Grasslands, concert. Time: 7-10 p.m. Location: Me-N-Ed's Pizza, 4115 Paramount Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90712 421-8908, grasslandsbluegrass
ONTARIO - Compete Nationals Feb 22-24, 2013
An internationally recognized martial arts competition in their 24th year. Considered one of the top venues in the United States.... entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts and vendors. Compete Nationals is one of the largest most prestigious Martial Arts Championships in the World! Over ,000 In Cash & Awards! ,000 Adult Black Belt Team Sparring Over ,000 for Color Belts Team & Grands 5~14K Gold Medallion. Location: Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, CA. compete-karate
PLEASANTON - Pleasanton Fly-Fishing Show Feb 22-24, 2013. Celebrities, authors, programs and seminars, exhibitors and more. Show will be held on from Fri 10 - 6; Sat 9 - 5:30; Sun 9 - 4:30.... entertainment, activities and attractions include: Food. Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, 501 Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton, CA. flyfishingshow
RIPON - Almond Blossom Festival Feb. 22-24, 2013. The annual Almond Blossom Parade & Festival takes place the last weekend in February each year. The parade marches through historic Ripon - Main - 4th St. on Sat. On Friday, the festival is open at Mistlin Sports Park from Noon to 9 p.m. riponchamber
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 16-24, 2013. Annual bloom of thousands of tulips, to be on view. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Time: Open at 10 a.m. with free guided tour at 10 a.m. daily. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. pier39
SAN MATEO - Rusty Barn Quilt, Craft and Sewing Festival, Feb 21-23, 2013. Entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. wide variety of Sewing, Quilting, Needle-Art and Craft supply exhibits from many quality companies. In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in one or more of the many "Make and Take" workshops and free educational seminars. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Address: San Mateo Expo Center 1346 Saratoga Dr. San Mateo, CA 94403, rustybarn
SANTA CRUZ - Quilt Show, February 23 - 24, 2013. 35th Annual Quilt Show - Think Global, Quilt Local exhibits 400 quilts. Featured artist Gloria Loughman and fashion show (Sat), live quilt auction (Sun), merchant mall, cafe, children's activities, bargain garden. Time: Sat. 10am - 5pm, Sun. 10am - 4pm. , senior , under age 12 Location: Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Hwy. 152 Watsonville, CA. 475.0402 pvqa
SANTA CRUZ - Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, February 22-24, 2013. Journey to exotic locations, paddle the wildest waters & climb the highest peaks with amazing big screen stories! Different films each night! Time: 7 p.m. See website, ucscrecreation Location: Rio Theatre, 1205 Soquel Ave Santa Cruz, CA. 459.2806
SANTA CRUZ - Clam Chowder Cook Off. Wacky chefs compete for prizes during this "soup-er" day of chowders. Time: 10am - 4pm, Tasting starts at 1pm. Free admission. Location: Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, 400 Beach Street Santa Cruz, Ca. 423.5590 beachboardwalk
SOLVANG - Solvang Greyhound Fest Feb. 22-24, 2013. This 8th annual event attracts over 300 dogs and hundreds of their humans. Blessing of the Hounds at Mission Santa Ines, Senior Spotlight, Solvang Streak Race, Remembrance of Souls, Buffet Dinner Party, Auctions/Raffles & Guest Speakers, plus Vendor Booths/Shopping are included in the dog lover's gathering. solvanggreyhoundfest
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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2013
BAKERSFIELD - Bakersfield Home and Garden Show Feb 22-24, 2013. Entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. 655-0655, Hours Friday 12p-7p; Saturday 10a-7p; Sunday 10a-5p; Admission . Location: Kern County Fairgrounds 1142 So. P Street, Bakersfield 93307 ggshows
BERKELEY -Grateful Dead KPFA Radio Fundraiser Feb. 23-24, 2013. Time: February 23, 9 a.m. - February, 24 1 a.m. on KPFA-FM 94.1 in Berkeley and KFCF-FM 88.1 in Fresno. kpfa
DEL MAR - Silver Bay Kennel Club Dog Show February 22-24, 2013. Time: Friday, 8 a.m. -6 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. -7 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m. -3 p.m. Price: Free admission Location: O'Brien, Bing Crosby and Exhibit Halls. The Silver Bay Kennel Club dog show is one of the largest in the United States. A dog agility competition also will be part of the show on Saturday and Sunday. Only dogs that are participating in the show are allowed. Please do not bring pets. Silver Bay Kennel Club. jbradshaw
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 15-24, 2013. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247 datefest
ONTARIO - Compete Nationals Feb 22-24, 2013
An internationally recognized martial arts competition in their 24th year. Considered one of the top venues in the United States.... entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts and vendors. Compete Nationals is one of the largest most prestigious Martial Arts Championships in the World! Over ,000 In Cash & Awards! ,000 Adult Black Belt Team Sparring Over ,000 for Color Belts Team & Grands 5~14K Gold Medallion. Location: Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, CA. compete-karate
PLEASANTON - Pleasanton Fly-Fishing Show Feb 22-24, 2013. Celebrities, authors, programs and seminars, exhibitors and more. Show will be held on from Fri 10 - 6; Sat 9 - 5:30; Sun 9 - 4:30.... entertainment, activities and attractions include: Food. Location: Alameda County Fairgrounds, 501 Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton, CA. flyfishingshow
RIPON - Almond Blossom Festival Feb. 22-24, 2013. The annual Almond Blossom Parade & Festival takes place the last weekend in February each year. The parade marches through historic Ripon - Main - 4th St. on Sat. On Friday, the festival is open at Mistlin Sports Park from Noon to 9 p.m. riponchamber
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 16-24, 2013. Annual bloom of thousands of tulips, to be on view. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. Time: Open at 10 a.m. with free guided tour at 10 a.m. daily. Location: Beach Street & The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA. pier39
SANTA CRUZ - Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, February 22-24, 2013. Journey to exotic locations, paddle the wildest waters & climb the highest peaks with amazing big screen stories! Different films each night! Time: 7 p.m. See website, ucscrecreation Location: Rio Theatre, 1205 Soquel Ave Santa Cruz, CA. 459.2806
SANTA CRUZ - Quilt Show, February 23 - 24, 2013. 35th Annual Quilt Show - Think Global, Quilt Local exhibits 400 quilts. Featured artist Gloria Loughman and fashion show (Sat), live quilt auction (Sun), merchant mall, cafe, children's activities, bargain garden. Time: Sat. 10am - 5pm, Sun. 10am - 4pm. , senior , under age 12 Location: Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, Hwy. 152 Watsonville, CA. 475.0402 pvqa
SOLVANG - Solvang Greyhound Fest Feb. 22-24, 2013. This 8th annual event attracts over 300 dogs and hundreds of their humans. Blessing of the Hounds at Mission Santa Ines, Senior Spotlight, Solvang Streak Race, Remembrance of Souls, Buffet Dinner Party, Auctions/Raffles & Guest Speakers, plus Vendor Booths/Shopping are included in the dog lover's gathering. solvanggreyhoundfest
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FULLERTON The Artfully Managing Conference. The Muckenthaler Cultural Center Foundation presents a day-long conference in partnership with Arts Orange County. Take advantage of exclusive presentations by leaders in the non-profit sector, network with fellow attendees, and be the first to receive Zoot Velasco's new book The First 100 Days: Leading Small Non-profits Out of the Wilderness. Time: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 5. Space limited, RSVP (866) 411-1212. Location: 1201 West Malvern Avenue, Fullerton CA. TheMuck
SANTA ROSA - Salmon Update. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife invites the public to attend its upcoming annual salmon status update and outlook meeting. Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location: Sonoma County Water Agency, 404 Aviation Blvd., Santa Rosa, CA. dfg.ca.gov
HOLTVILLE - Carrot Festival Feb. 3 - 12, 2012 Carrot Capital of the World celebrates carrots with a carnival, parade, carrot cook-offs, and the Annual Dia de la Familia "Day of the Family", in Holt Park at 11am until the food is gone! holtvillechamber .
HUNTINGTON BEACH - Surf City Marathon. Boston Marathon qualifying event. Expo on Saturday, race on Sunday. runsurfcity
REDONDO BEACH - 10K, Baby Buggy Run & Costume Contest. Ocean front race course and fun costume contest. 0. redondochamber
VALLEY FORD - Mardi Gras Party. Live music, beer, crayfish, sausages, and much more! Time: 6 - 9 p.m. at Rocker Oysterfellers, 14415 Highway One, Valley Ford, CA. 3 per person. 876-1983.
HOLTVILLE - Carrot Festival Feb. 3 - 12, 2012 Carrot Capital of the World celebrates carrots with a carnival, parade, carrot cook-offs, and the Annual Dia de la Familia "Day of the Family", in Holt Park at 11am until the food is gone! holtvillechamber .COLUSA - Colusa Farm Show Feb 7-9, 2012 thefarmshow
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
LOS ANGELES - LA Party Gras: Carnivale. California State University - Student Union Building 5154 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032 Time: 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. Bonne Musique Zydeco performs 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
MORAGA - Moraga California Independent Film Festival Feb. 10 -16, 2012. This star-studded event provides both local Bay Area residents and visitors with an opportunity to see world-class films, meet filmmakers from around the world and international celebrities. Locations: Zemrak Theatre, Winchell Auditorium, Marriott Hotel, Moraga, CA. caiff AMERICAN CANYON - SF Bay Flyway Festival, February 11 - 12, 2012. Family Birding in American Canyon Wetlands. Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Location: Eucalyptus Dr. & Wetlands Edge Rd. At the corner of Eucalyptus Dr. & Wetlands Edge Rd. American Canyon, California. ci.american-canyon
BODEGA BAY - Chowder Day in Bodega Bay, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Start at the Bodega Bay Visitor's Center, 850 Highway One, Bodega Bay, CA. . 875-3866.
ESCONDIDO - For the Love of Chocolate Festival & ArtWalk. Time: 1-5pm Where: Downtown Escondido Admission: for 10. 745-8877. downtownescondido
HOLTVILLE Carrot Festival Feb. 3 - 12, 2012 Carrot Capital of the World celebrates carrots with a carnival, parade, carrot cook-offs, and the Annual Dia de la Familia "Day of the Family", in Holt Park at 11am until the food is gone! holtvillechamber .
KELSEYVILLE - Wine & Chocolate… and more. Mt. Konocti Winery will be pouring our Cabernet Sauvignon, Sauvignon Blanc and Lady of the Lake Sparkling Pear wine along with chocolate confections. Noon to 5 p.m. Cost is 5. Location: 2550 Big Valley Road, Kelseyville, CA. Tickets can be purchased in the Tasting Room. mtkonoctiwines
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
LODI - Wine and Chocolate February 11 – 12, 2012, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
15th Annual Wine & Chocolate Weekend invites you to sip award-winning, handcrafted wines and taste decadent chocolates at over 40 wineries in the Lodi appellation. Be the lucky one to unwrap the Golden Ticket at any participating winery and win a Wine Country Getaway or one of over 100 other prizes! 5 pre; day of. lodiwineandchocolate
MORAGA - Moraga California Independent Film Festival Feb. 10 -16, 2012. This star-studded event provides both local Bay Area residents and visitors with an opportunity to see world-class films, meet filmmakers from around the world and international celebrities. Locations: Zemrak Theatre, Winchell Auditorium, Marriott Hotel, Moraga, CA. caiff
VENTURA - Putting Down Roots - Ventura County's Early Immigrant Farmers , exhibit. Runs through May 20 in the Finch Family Gallery. Location: The Museum of Ventura County Agriculture Museum, 926 Railroad Avenue, Santa Paula, California. Hours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. adult, senior, age 6-17. 525-3100. venturamuseum
HOLTVILLE - Carrot Festival Feb. 3 - 12, 2012 Carrot Capital of the World celebrates carrots with a carnival, parade, carrot cook-offs, and the Annual Dia de la Familia "Day of the Family", in Holt Park at 11am until the food is gone! holtvillechamber .
HUNTINGTON BEACH - Surf City Marathon Feb. 4 - 5, 2012. Boston Marathon qualifying event. Expo on Saturday, race on Sunday. runsurfcity
LA CANADA- FLINTRIDGE - Faery Tours - at Descanso Gardens. Annual event through the enchanted forest from 9:30 a.m. to noon; a camellia walk and talk at 10:30 a.m., noon and 1:30 p.m.; and a lecture with camellia horticulturist Wen Wang at 11:30 a.m. general admission. Location: 1418 Descanso Drive, La Cañada Flintridge. 949-4200. descansogardens
SACRAMENTO - Museum Day. Over a dozen free admissions to museums on one special day each year.
SAN MARINO - Chinese New Year Festival, February 4 - 5, 2012. Chinese music and dance are part of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens annual event which includes dragon dancers, martial arts demonstrations, mask-changing performances and children's book readings. Time: 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Included with admission general. Location: 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino. 405-2100.STANFORD - Bach Recital Richard Egarr, harpsichord. Early music maestro Egarr in a solo harpsichord recital of Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier, Book One. Time: 8 p.m. 2-50. Address: Dinkelspiel Auditorium, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA. 725-2787. livelyarts.stanford.eduFebruary 2 - the Spinners 7 p.m. Grand Oak Ballroom at Jackson Rancheria Casino & Hotel the Spinners have been bringing their sophisticated up-tempo R&B sounds and precision choreography to fans for four decades the Spinners Grand Oak Ballroom at Jackson Rancheria Casino & Hotel the Spinners have been bringing their sophisticated up-tempo R&B sounds and precision choreography to fans for four decades their classic group sound never loses its universal appeal, and they are one of the few groups who can boast four lead singers Today, original members Bobbie Smith, Henry Fambrough, and Pervis Jackson are joined onstage by lead singer Charlton Washington, high tenor Harold Spike Bonhart and a soul infused five-piece band Doors open at 6 p.m. and the show starts at 7 p.m. Must be 21 to attend Food and beverages will be available Jackson Rancheria Casino & Hotel is located at 12222 New York Ranch Road, Jackson, CA For more information, 800-822-9466, JacksonCasino
COSTA MESA - A Taste of Monaco, February 2-12. Monaco Takes Orange County Feb 2 - Feb 12. Taste of Monaco at South Coast Plaza restaurants and cafes, plus exhibit. The Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo performs at Segerstrom Center for the Arts February 9 - 12. In honor, the Consulate General of Monaco and the Monaco Government Tourist Office in collaboration with the Princess Grace Foundation-USA hosts a fairytale celebration: Monaco takes Orange County. An exhibit in Jewel Court includes memorabilia recalling Monaco's cultural heritage and Princess Grace's contribution to the arts. See exclusive photos, videos, ballet artifacts and rarely seen personal effects of Princess Grace. Enter to win trip. Location: 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, CA. (714) 435-2000. monacotakesus or southcoastplaza .COSTA MESA - A Taste of Monaco, February 2-12. South Coast Plaza restaurants and cafes feature special tastes in honor of Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo performances at Segerstrom Center for the Arts February 9 - 12. At the shopping mall the Consulate General of Monaco and the Monaco Government Tourist Office in collaboration with the Princess Grace Foundation-USA hosts a fairytale celebration: Monaco takes Orange County. An exhibit in Jewel Court includes memorabilia recalling Monaco's cultural heritage and Princess Grace's contribution to the arts. See exclusive photos, videos, ballet artifacts and rarely seen personal effects of Princess Grace. Enter to win trip. Location: 3333 Bristol St., Costa Mesa, CA. (714) 435-2000. monacotakesus or southcoastplaza .
HOLTVILLE - Carrot Festival Feb. 3 - 12, 2012 Carrot Capital of the World celebrates carrots with a carnival, parade, carrot cook-offs, and the Annual Dia de la Familia "Day of the Family", in Holt Park at 11am until the food is gone! holtvillechamber .
AMERICAN CANYON - SF Bay Flyway Festival, February 11 - 12, 2012. Family Birding in American Canyon Wetlands. Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Location: Eucalyptus Dr. & Wetlands Edge Rd. At the corner of Eucalyptus Dr. & Wetlands Edge Rd. American Canyon, California. ci.american-canyon
HOLTVILLE Carrot Festival Feb. 3 - 12, 2012 Carrot Capital of the World celebrates carrots with a carnival, parade, carrot cook-offs, and the Annual Dia de la Familia "Day of the Family", in Holt Park at 11am until the food is gone! holtvillechamber .
LODI - Wine and Chocolate February 11 – 12, 2012, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
15th Annual Wine & Chocolate Weekend invites you to sip award-winning, handcrafted wines and taste decadent chocolates at over 40 wineries in the Lodi appellation. Be the lucky one to unwrap the Golden Ticket at any participating winery and win a Wine Country Getaway or one of over 100 other prizes! 5 pre; day of. lodiwineandchocolate
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
LOS ANGELES - Traveling Light in HD, play. Time: 4 p.m. , student. Location: James Bridges Theater UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, 235 Charles E. Young Drive Los Angeles, CA. 827-0889. latw
MORAGA - Moraga California Independent Film Festival Feb. 10 -16, 2012. This star-studded event provides both local Bay Area residents and visitors with an opportunity to see world-class films, meet filmmakers from around the world and international celebrities. Locations: Zemrak Theatre, Winchell Auditorium, Marriott Hotel, Moraga, CA. caiff
STANFORD - Kronos Quartet with Alim Qasimov Ensemble. The ever-adventurous, Grammy-winning KQ meet the transcendent voice of Azerbaijan's Alim Qasimov. Time: 7 p.m. 2-50. Address: Dinkelspiel Auditorium, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA. 725-2787. livelyarts.stanford.edu
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
MORAGA - Moraga California Independent Film Festival Feb. 10 -16, 2012. This star-studded event provides both local Bay Area residents and visitors with an opportunity to see world-class films, meet filmmakers from around the world and international celebrities. Locations: Zemrak Theatre, Winchell Auditorium, Marriott Hotel, Moraga, CA. caiff LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
MORAGA - Moraga California Independent Film Festival Feb. 10 -16, 2012. Locations: Zemrak Theatre, Winchell Auditorium, Marriott Hotel, Moraga, CA. caiff
TEMECULA - Romantic Rendezvous. Time: 7 p.m. 5 person, plus tax and tip. Reservations: (951) 699-0099, thorntonwine
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
MORAGA - Moraga California Independent Film Festival Feb. 10 -16, 2012. Locations: Zemrak Theatre, Winchell Auditorium, Marriott Hotel, Moraga, CA. caiff
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paffMORAGA - Moraga California Independent Film Festival Feb. 10 -16, 2012. This star-studded event provides both local Bay Area residents and visitors with an opportunity to see world-class films, meet filmmakers from around the world and international celebrities. Locations: Zemrak Theatre, Winchell Auditorium, Marriott Hotel, Moraga, CA. caiff
BAKERSFIELD - Bakersfield Home and Garden Show Feb 17 - 19, 2012. 655-0655, Hours Friday 12p-7p; Saturday 10a-7p; Sunday 10a-5p; Admission . Location: Kern County Fairgrounds 1142 So. P Street, Bakersfield 93307 ggshows
CLOVERDALE - Cloverdale Citrus Fair Feb. 17 - 20, 2012. Traditional fair in Sonoma County. cloverdalecitrusfair
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
KERNVILLE - Whiskey Flat Western Days Feb. 17 - 20, 2012.
LONG BEACH - Scottish Festival Feb. 17 - 19, 2012. Time: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 8 / day; 4 / 2 day pass. Men of Worth Concert: 5; Malt Whiskey Tasting 5; Tasting & Dinner 5. queenmary
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
BAKERSFIELD - Bakersfield Home and Garden Show Feb 17 - 19, 2012. 655-0655, Hours Friday 12p-7p; Saturday 10a-7p; Sunday 10a-5p; Admission . Location: Kern County Fairgrounds 1142 So. P Street, Bakersfield 93307 ggshows
CLOVERDALE - Cloverdale Citrus Fair Feb. 17 - 20, 2012. Traditional fair in Sonoma County. cloverdalecitrusfair
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
KERNVILLE - Whiskey Flat Western Days Feb. 17 - 20, 2012. Parade, rodeo and encampment.
LONG BEACH - Scottish Festival Feb. 17 - 19, 2012. Time: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 8 / day; 4 / 2 day pass. Men of Worth Concert: 5; Malt Whiskey Tasting 5; Tasting & Dinner 5. queenmary
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
SAN DIEGO - Brazil Carnevale and Mardi Gras Ball 2012. Location: Showcase Theater, 4th & B Streets, San Diego, CA. brazilcarnival
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 18 - 26, 2012 BAKERSFIELD - Bakersfield Home and Garden Show Feb 17 - 19, 2012. Entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts, and food vendors. 655-0655, Hours Friday 12p-7p; Saturday 10a-7p; Sunday 10a-5p; Admission . Location: Kern County Fairgrounds 1142 So. P Street, Bakersfield 93307 ggshows
CLOVERDALE - Cloverdale Citrus Fair Feb. 17 - 20, 2012. Traditional fair in Sonoma County. cloverdalecitrusfair
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
KERNVILLE - Whiskey Flat Western Days Feb. 17 - 20, 2012. Parade, rodeo and encampment.
LONG BEACH - Scottish Festival Feb. 17 - 19, 2012. Marching units with bagpipes, festive costumes and traditional Scottish games and events throughout the weekend on the lawns and on the ship. Time: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 8 / day; 4 / 2 day pass. Men of Worth Concert: 5; Malt Whiskey Tasting 5; Tasting & Dinner 5. queenmary
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 18 - 26, 2012
SANTA BARBARA - Jean-Jacques Rousseau inspired concert with Suzanne Duffy, flute and Sohpia Vaillant, piano. Time: 3:30 p.m. Trinity Episcopal Church 1500 State and Micheltorena Streets, Santa Barbara, CA. 687-0189, trinitysb
STANFORD - Chucho Valdes And His Afro-Cuban Messengers. Legendary Afro-Cuban jazz-piano virtuoso Valdes fronts his powerhouse, 2011 Grammy-winning ensemble. Time: 7 p.m. 2-43. Address: Dinkelspiel Auditorium, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA. 725-2787. livelyarts.stanford.eduCLOVERDALE - Cloverdale Citrus Fair Feb. 17 - 20, 2012. Traditional fair in Sonoma County. cloverdalecitrusfair
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
KERNVILLE - Whiskey Flat Western Days Feb. 17 - 20, 2012. Parade, rodeo and encampment. Whiskey Flat Days is always held on Presidents Day Weekend. The 54th Whiskey Flat Days includes entertainment, activities and attractions include: arts, crafts,
LOS ANGELES - Pan African Films and Arts Festival Feb. 9 - 20, 2012 Artistfest, Spokenwordfest, Studentfest. Details... paff
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 18 - 26, 2012
SAUSALITO - Chinese New Year Festival. Kid friendly event . Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Bay Area Discovery Museum 557 McReynolds Rd Sausalito, CA 94965. 1 all ages. Under 6 mos. (baby) baykidsmuseum INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 18 - 26, 2012
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
SAN DIEGO - Gaslamp Mardi Gras. 6 p.m. to Midnight drawing over 40,000 revelers into the streets. This highly anticipated event will take over 16 blocks of the Gaslamp Quarter and feature five stages of world-renowned DJs, bands, entertainment and one outrageous parade down Fifth Avenue. Tickets to this Mardi Gras madness are only dollars in advance and 5 at the door; attendees must be 21 years or older and have a valid photo ID to enter. Proceeds will go to the Gaslamp Quarter Association, the 501(c)6 non-profit trade organization that protects and promotes the Gaslamp Quarter as a National Historic District and San Diego 's premier shopping, dining and entertainment destination. For more information or to purchase tickets, gaslamp or 619-233-5227.
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 18 - 26, 2012
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
RIPON - Almond Blossom Parade & Festival Feb. 23 - 26, 2012 Annual festival includes a parade (Feb. 25) through historic riponchamber .
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 18 - 26, 2012 COSTA MESA- Gem Faire Feb. 24 - 26, 2012. Classes & demonstrations: Bead spinner & wire working by Majesta M Bead classes by Donna Palmer. Over 150 exhibitors. Location: OC Fair & Event Center/Building 10 88 Fair Dr. ( 92626 ) Hours: Fri. 12noon-7pm Sat. 10am-6pm Sun. 10am-5pm. General admission weekend pass Children under 12 Free gemfaire
DEL MAR - Silver Bay Kennel Club Dog Show February 24 - 26, 2012. Time: Friday, 8 a.m. -6 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. -7 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m. -3 p.m. Price: Free admission Location: O'Brien, Bing Crosby and Exhibit Halls Parking: . The Silver Bay Kennel Club dog show is one of the largest in the United States. A dog agility competition also will be part of the show on Saturday and Sunday. Only dogs that are participating in the show are allowed. Please do not bring pets. Silver Bay Kennel Club 760-751-2302. jbradshaw
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
PLEASANTON - Pleasanton Fly-Fishing Show Feb 24-26, 2012 Celebrities, authors, seminars, exhibitors and more. flyfishingshow
RIPON - Almond Blossom Parade & Festival Feb. 23 - 26, 2012 Annual festival includes a parade (Feb. 25) through historic riponchamber .
SAN DIEGO - San Diego Heritage Parade & Festival Feb. 24 -26, 2012. The Heritage Day Festival and Parade is an annual grassroots event celebrating diverse cultures. heritageweekendsandiego
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 18 - 26, 2012
SANTA CRUZ - Banff Film Festival, February 24 - 25, 2012. University of California Physical Education and Recreation 459-2159 or 831-459-2806 kferraro@ucsc.edu
ALAMEDA - Mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade, concert. Renown opera singer is joined by her good friend and opera cellist Emil Miland, along with special guests from Berkeley's exceptional Young Musicians Program. Time: 6:30- 10:30 p.m. Location: Historic Alameda Theater & Cineplex, 2317 Central Avenue Alameda, CA. 0; 5 students grades K-12. No assigned seating. (510) 464-1099 brownpapertickets /event/210496
COSTA MESA- Gem Faire Feb. 24 - 26, 2012. Classes & demonstrations: Bead spinner & wire working by Majesta M Bead classes by Donna Palmer. Over 150 exhibitors. Location: OC Fair & Event Center/Building 10 88 Fair Dr. ( 92626 ) Hours: Fri. 12noon-7pm Sat. 10am-6pm Sun. 10am-5pm. General admission weekend pass Children under 12 Free gemfaire
DEL MAR - Silver Bay Kennel Club Dog Show February 24 - 26, 2012. Time: Friday, 8 a.m. -6 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. -7 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m. -3 p.m. Price: Free admission Location: O'Brien, Bing Crosby and Exhibit Halls Parking: . The Silver Bay Kennel Club dog show is one of the largest in the United States. A dog agility competition also will be part of the show on Saturday and Sunday. Only dogs that are participating in the show are allowed. Please do not bring pets. Silver Bay Kennel Club 760-751-2302. jbradshaw
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
PLEASANTON - Pleasanton Fly-Fishing Show Feb 24-26, 2012 Celebrities, authors, seminars, exhibitors and more. flyfishingshow
RIPON - Almond Blossom Parade & Festival Feb. 23 - 26, 2012 Annual festival includes a parade (Feb. 25) through historic riponchamber .
SAN DIEGO - San Diego Heritage Festival Feb. 24 -26, 2012. The Heritage Day Festival and Parade is an annual grassroots event celebrating diverse cultures. heritageweekendsandiego
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 18 - 26, 2012
SANTA CRUZ - Banff Film Festival, February 24 - 25, 2012. University of California Physical Education and Recreation 459-2159 or 831-459-2806 kferraro@ucsc.edu
STANFORD - Arneis String Quartet with St. Lawrence String Quartet. Up-and-coming Bostonian quartet Arneis join mentors the SLSQ for Golijov and more. Time: 8 p.m. 2-50. Address: Dinkelspiel Auditorium, 450 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA. 725-2787. livelyarts.stanford.eduCOSTA MESA- Gem Faire Feb. 24 - 26, 2012. Classes & demonstrations: Bead spinner & wire working by Majesta M Bead classes by Donna Palmer. Over 150 exhibitors. Location: OC Fair & Event Center/Building 10 88 Fair Dr. ( 92626 ) Hours: Fri. 12noon-7pm Sat. 10am-6pm Sun. 10am-5pm. General admission weekend pass Children under 12 Free gemfaire
DEL MAR - Silver Bay Kennel Club Dog Show February 24 - 26, 2012. Time: Friday, 8 a.m. -6 p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m. -7 p.m. Sunday, 8 a.m. -3 p.m. Price: Free admission Location: O'Brien, Bing Crosby and Exhibit Halls Parking: . The Silver Bay Kennel Club dog show is one of the largest in the United States. A dog agility competition also will be part of the show on Saturday and Sunday. Only dogs that are participating in the show are allowed. Please do not bring pets. Silver Bay Kennel Club 760-751-2302. jbradshaw
INDIO - Indio Date Festival & Riverside County Fair, February 17 - 26, 2012. includes Llamas, Dairy Goats, Poultry; Camel & Ostrich Races; WGAS Motorsports Monster Trucks, concerts, contests, games, food, and a carnival. Address: Riverside County Fairgrounds, 82-503 Hwy 111, Indio, CA 92201. 811-FAIR or 863-8247. Feb. 17 -26, 2012 datefest
NEWPORT BEACH - America by Bicycle Winter Oasis Tour, February 26 - March 3, 2012. America by Bicycle presents the Winter Oasis Tour! February 26 - March 3, 2012 This 5 day tour of California will pack in beaches, mountains, desert, and wine country in a bicycle Ride starting and finishing in Orange County. This off season getaway is a boon to enjoy fewer crowds, cooler temps, cheaper airfare, and the perfect trip to jump-start your cycling season! registration @abbike (888) 797-7057
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PLEASANTON - Pleasanton Fly-Fishing Show Feb 24-26, 2012 Celebrities, authors, seminars, exhibitors and more. flyfishingshow
RIPON - Almond Blossom Parade & Festival Feb. 23 - 26, 2012 Annual festival includes a parade (Feb. 25) through historic riponchamber .
SAN DIEGO - San Diego Heritage Parade & Festival Feb. 24 -26, 2012. The Heritage Day Festival and Parade is an annual grassroots event celebrating diverse cultures. heritageweekendsandiego
SAN FRANCISCO - Tulipmania at Pier 39 Feb. 18 - 26, 2012 WOODLAND HILLS - BrideWorld Expo. Save time. Shop and compare 80 San Fernando Valley wedding products and services. Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. admission. Marriott Warner Center 21850 Oxnard St Woodland Hills, CA 91367 227-6103, brideworld
SANTA BARBARA - Banff Film Festival, February 27 - 28, 2012. UCSB Arts & Lectures at the Arlington Theatre. 893-3535COSTA MESA - Traces,circus-style show February 28 – March 4. The acclaimed show by the Montreal-based troupe 7 Fingers, will perform at Segerstrom Center for the Arts for a limited one-week engagement Fusing the traditions of circus with the energy of street performance, the artists of TRACES employ every trick in the book – from music, dance and illustration to skateboarding, basketball, and high-risk acrobatics – to make a lasting impression. 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 556.2787. scftaNEWPORT BEACH - America by Bicycle Winter Oasis Tour, February 26 - March 3, 2012. America by Bicycle presents the Winter Oasis Tour! February 26 - March 3, 2012 This 5 day tour of California will pack in beaches, mountains, desert, and wine country in a bicycle Ride starting and finishing in Orange County. This off season getaway is a boon to enjoy fewer crowds, cooler temps, cheaper airfare, and the perfect trip to jump-start your cycling season! registration @abbike (888) 797-7057
SANTA BARBARA - Banff Film Festival, February 27 - 28, 2012. UCSB Arts & Lectures at the Arlington Theatre. 893-3535
