California Events May 17, 2014

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APPLE VALLEY: Rockin Flea Market - May Lion's Park - Apple Valley, CA

GRIDLEY: Red Suspenders Day Downtown Parks - Gridley, CA

LA HABRA HEIGHTS: Avocado Festival The Park - La Habra Heights, CA

MONTEBELLO: Armenian Food Fair & Fest Holy Cross Cathedral MONTROSE: Montrose May Art Walk Downtown - Montrose, CA

SACRAMENTO: West Coast Brew Fest Miller Park - Sacramento, CA

SAN DIEGO: Tierrafest Arts & Crafts Fair Tierrasanta Town Center - San Diego, CA

SAN DIEGO: North Park Festival of the Arts North Park - San Diego, CA

SAN FRANCISCO: Uncorked! The San Francisco Wine Festival Ghirardelli Square - San Francisco, CA

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SANTA CLARA: Breakfast With the Gibbons Gibbon Conservation Center - Santa Clarita, CA

WHITMORE: Whitmore Mountain Fair Downtown - Whitmore, CA

ANAHEIM: OC Greek Fest May 16-18, 2014. ocgreekfest

ANDERSON VALLEY: Pinot Noir Festival, May 16-17, 2014. Tickets to a variety of seminars and dinners sold online at avwines | Orange County

ANGELS CAMP Jumping Frog Jubilee & County Fair May 15-18, 2014 Address: 101 Frogtown Road, Angels Camp, California frogtown | Gold Country

ATASCADERO: Children's Day in the Park. Enjoy a carnival area, entertainment throughout the day with performances from local entertainers, food, drink and fun at the beautiful Atascadero Lake Park. Location: 9305 Pismo Avenue, Atascadero, CA. 470-3360, atascadero | Central Coast

AVALON: Silent Film Benefit. Once a year moviegoers make a pilgrimage to Catalina Island and transport themselves back to the silent film era of the 1920s. Time: 1-3.30 pm. catalinamuseum | Los Angeles County

BELDEN: Emissions Festival, May 16 - 19, 2014. A celebration of the music and the community surrounding the rich bass music culture in California. Belden, CA. Age 18+. emissionsfestival | Shasta Cascade

BERKELEY: Himalayan Fair, May 17-18, 2014 . Live Oak Park is located at 1300 Shattuck Avenue at the corner of Shattuck and Berryman, Berkeley, CA. himalayanfair | Bay Area

CALEXICO: Mariachi Festival, May 10-17, 2014. Weeklong festivities include a Mariachi Festival Sponsor Reception, Festival Mixer, Mariachi Idol Competition, Arts & Crafts Sale featuring artisans from Mexico. Crummet Park, Calexico, CA. For Sponsorship Opportunities and Ticket Reservations the Calexico Chamber of Commerce at 357-1166 | Desert Region

CAMPBELL: Boogie on the Bayou, May 17-18, 2014 . Over 200 Arts, Crafts & Business Booths, Live Entertainment, International Cuisine featuring Cajun and New Orleans style food Beer, Wine and Soda, Kiddie Korner, All American Food, Free Admission. Downtown Campbell, CA. downtowncampbell | Bay Area

CARMEL: Carmel Art Festival May 15-18, 2014. Location: Devendorf Park & adjacent Mission Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA. Admission is carmelartfestival | Central Coast

CHOWCHILLA: Chowchilla-Madera County Fair, May 15-18, 2014. chowchilla | Central Valley

COARSEGOLD: Antique & Classic Wooden Boat Show. oakhurstchamber | Gold Country

CRESCENT CITY: Wild Rivers Coast Conscious Living Expo, May 17-18, 2014. Learn about holistic health, green products, alternative energy and healthy nutrition through workshops and demonstrations, along with merchandise and food for sale. Location: Del Norte County Fairgrounds, Crescent City, CA. wildriverscle

DANA POINT: Doheny Blues Festival, May 17-18, 2014. Greg Allman, The Doobie Brothers, Buddy Guy and more. Doheny State Beach - Dana Point, CA. dohenybluesfestival | Orange County

DEL MAR: Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival, May 15-17, 2014. Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar, CA. delmarfairgrounds | San Diego County

DEL MAR: Crossroads of the West Gun Show, May 17-18, 2014. Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar, CA. delmarfairgrounds | San Diego County

FILLMORE: Fillmore May Festival, May 15-18, 2014. Saturday & Sunday Carnival · Kiddie Area · Music – Two Stages · Unique Foods · Games · Arts & Crafts · Beer Garden Additional Activities for Saturday · Parade at 10 a.m. on Central Avenue · FFA pancake breakfast at 7-9:30 a.m., 511 Second St. (Memorial building) · 10K run · Awards Ceremony for Parade · Music and Entertainment all day Hours: Thursday: 3:30-10pm Friday: 3:30-11pm Saturday: 11am-11pm Sunday: 12pm-8pm Location: Regional Park - Fillmore, CA. Admission: adult. fillmoremayfestival | Central Coast

FOLSOM: Growl, Howl & Wine. The Friends of the Folsom Zoo host this evening of fun that includes wine tasting, delicious samples from local restaurants, and an auction of unique and wonderful items. Proceeds from the event benefit the amazing animals at the Folsom Zoo Sanctuary. FolsomZooFriends | Gold Country

FRESNO: Pirate Festival, May 17-18, 2014. Roeding Park, Fresno, CA | Central Valley

FULLERTON: Muckenthaler Motor Car Festival May 17-18, 2014. Hot Rods and Custom show. Stylish roadsters, rocking tunes by The PleasureTones, vendors, art galleries, and more! Hot Rod show on Saturday, May 17 at 8:00 a.m. and Concours sho on Sunday, May 18 at 10:00 a.m. Tickets for the Hot Rods show are for adults and free to kids under the age of 12. Tickets for the Concours d'Elegance show are for adults and free to kids under the age of 12. Location: 1201 West Malvern Avenue, Fullerton Calif., TheMuck | Orange County

GALT: Strawberry Festival, May 17-18, 2014 | Central Valley

GROVER BEACH: Filipino Family Festival. Food, local crafts, games, face painting, bounces house and more! Time: 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Address: Filipino Culture Center, 885 S. 13th St., Grover Beach, CA, Phone: 242-3453, familyfestival.weekly | Central Coast

GUERNEVILLE: Russian River Women's Weekend, May 15-19, 2014. Includes Dragstravaganza, Poo Poo Head Burlesque Show and Dance Party, and more. Buck's River Mill Dinner Theatre, Guerneville Bridge on the Plaza, other locations. Guerneville, CA. russianriverwomensweekend | North Coast

HAYWARD: Rowell Ranch Rodeo, May 17-18, 2014. | Bay Area

HUNTINGTON BEACH: Duck-a-thon Duck. Location: Huntington Beach Pier Plaza, Huntington Beach, CA. duckathon | Orange County

IRWINDALE: The Original Pleasure Renaissance Faire, April 5 - May 18, 2014. on Saturdays & Sundays. Location: Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area, Irwindale, CA. 969-4750. renfair | Los Angeles County

JOSHUA TREE: Shakti Fest, May 16-18, 2014. Joshua Tree, CA bhaktifest | Desert Region

KING CITY: Salinas Valley Fair May 15-18, 2014. Carnival Rides, Entertainment, Contest, Cattle, Livestock Shows, Great Food, Midway Games and more. salinasvalleyfair | Central Coast

KINGSBURG: Kingsburg Swedish Festival, May 15-17, 2014. Swedish Village - Kingsburg, CA | Central Valley

LAFAYETTE: Kitchen Tour. Time: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Tour six special Lafayette homes with unique rustic, ranch, Cape Cod, open concept, traditional, and farmhouse style kitchens. Ticket with a box lunch available for 5. lafayettejuniors

LAYTONVILLE: Northern California Women's Herbal Festival, May 16 - 19, 2014, womensherbalsymposium | North Coast

LONG BEACH: Long Beach Pride Festival and Parade, May 17-18, 2014. Theme is Reflections of Pride | Los Angeles County

LOS ALTOS: Fine Art in the Park. Fine Art in the Park, May 17-18, 2014. Each year, the Los Altos Rotary Club presents Fine Art in the Park – one of the Bay Area's premier open-air art shows, featuring original, juried works by some 170 artists. Lincoln Park - Los Altos, CA. rotaryartshow | Los Altos

LOS ANGELES Bug Fair May 17-18, 2014. Nearly 70 Exhibitors, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles, CA.

OAKDALE: Oakdale Chocolate Festival May 17-18, 2014 | Central Valley

OAKLAND: Greek Festival May 16-18, 2014,Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 4700 Lincoln Ave. (510) 531-3400. Approx. adult admission. oaklandgreekfestival | Bay Area

OAKLAND: March to End Poverty. Free to participate. Time: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location: Lake Merritt Bandstand, 666 Bellevue Ave. (510) 238-2362. oaklandnet

ORANGEVALE: Pow Wow Days, May 15-18, 2014 . A parade (on May 17), concerts, carnival, and tons of family fun at this 51st annual festival. orangevalepowwowdays | Gold Country

ORLAND: Glenn County Fair May 15-18, 2014 . Celebrating nearly 100 years. Admission: adult. Orland's own Zuppan Dairy received worldwide attention when their 4-year-old cow had quadruplets on December 6, 2011. glenncountyfair | Central Valley

OROVILLE: Feather Fiesta Days, May 3-17, 2014 . Location: Historic cityoforoville | Shasta Casade

OXNARD: California Strawberry Festival May, 17-18, 2014, 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Strawberry Meadows of College Park 3250 South Rose Avenue Oxnard, CA strawberry-fest | Central Coast

PASO ROBLES: Paso Robles Wine Festival, May 15 - 18, 2014. The Grand Tasting takes place in Downtown City Park. pasowine | Central Coast

PENN VALLEY: Penn Valley Rodeo, May 16-18, 2014. pvrodeo | Gold Country

PINE MOUNTAIN: Pine Mountain Club Lilac Festival, May 17-18, 2014. Pine Mountain Club Lilac Festival Pine Mountain Village Center - Pine Mountain Club, CA | Central Valley

PORTERVILLE: Porterville Fair - May 14-18, 2014 portervillefair | Central Valley

REDDING: Rodeo Week, May 14-17, 2014. reddingrodeo | Shasta Cascade

RIVERSIDE: Riverside Home & Garden Show, May 16-18, 2014 Riverside Convention Center - Riverside, CA. homeshowconsultants | Inland Empire

SACRAMENTO: Fish Family Fest. Sacramento's Only Christian Music Festival Is Back! Francesca Battistelli, Hawk Nelson, Lincoln Brewsterr, Comedian Bob Smiliey and more! Time: 3-8 p.m. Location: Cal Expo Sacramento, CA 1039thefish /fishfest | Gold Country

SAN CARLOS: San Carlos Hometown Days Festival and Parade, May 16-18, 2014 sancarloshometowndays | Bay Area

SAN LUIS OBISPO: SLO (San Luis Obispo) Jazz Festival. slojazzfest | Central Coast

SAN FRANCISCO: Uncorked! The San Francisco Wine Festival at Ghirardelli Square, sresproductions | Bay Area

SAN FRANCISCO: Wanderlust Yoga Festival. Location: Little Marina Green San Francisco, CA. sf.wanderlustfestival | Bay Area

SAN JUAN BAUTISTA: The Great San Juan Bautista Rib Cook-Off, May 17-18, 2014 . Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 10am to 5pm. Two fun-filled days in downtown on Third Street. Current participation is up to 8 teams from California, Oregon and Nevada serving over 8,000 pounds of award winning ribs prepared in secret sauces for judges and festival-goers votes. Quality crafts, fine art and live music too - all weekend long! FREE admission. Location: Downtown San Juan Bautista, CA williamsltd | Central Coast

SAN PEDRO: LA Wood. Celebrate Drive your Woodie Day at this event. L A Wood is at Ports O' Village, Berth, San Pedro, CA | Los Angeles County

SANTA FE SPRINGS: May 17-18, 2014. Heritage of Aloha Festival 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. hooilinafoundation | Los Angeles County

SANTA MARIA: Bull Canyon Run, bcrun | Central Coast

SOLVANG: The Macaroni & Cheese Festival. Wine + Beer + Mac + Music Inaugural Santa Barbara County Event is held at Mission Santa Ines, Solvang, Ca Noon-4p. Ticket: 5-55. macandcheesefestsb

STANTON: Spring Car Show. All Cars Welcome Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Location: Stanton Park 7800 Katella Ave., Stanton, CA. Car Entrants: Entry fee of 5 for advanced registration and 0 at the gate. Trophies will be awarded to each division's Top 5 of Show entries. Great raffle prizes. Spectators invited, a beer garden and DJ music! For additional information please 890-4270. | Orange County

SUSANVILLE: Susanville Indian Rancheria Memorial Pow Wow, May 16 -18, 2014. Time: 7pm Friday Grand Entry, Lassen County Fairgrounds, 195 Russell Ave. sir-powwow or Amelia 249-7192 | Shasta Cascade

TEMECULA: Western Days, May 17 -18, 2014. cityoftemecula | Inland Empire

TEMECULA: Thornton Jazz Series with Jazz Attack featuring Rick Braun, Euge Groove & Peter White. Time: 7 p.m. 5-160. Location: Thornton Winery, 32575 Rancho California Rd Temecula, CA (951) 699-3021, thorntonwine | Inland Empire

TIBURON: Wine Festival. Point Tiburon Plaza. tiburonwinefestival | Bay Area

TORRANCE: 20 Warbirds Invade Torrance Airspace. Time: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Torrance Airport, 3315 Airport Dr., Torrance, CA. The Warbirds are Gathering over Torrance! ! ! The Western Museum of Flight (WMoF) in conjunction with the City of Torrance Armed Forces Day. The Warbirds will be on display. wmof

TORRANCE: Armed Forces Festival, May 16-18, 2014. torranceca | Los Angeles County

WALNUT CREEK: Heritage Day at Borges Ranch. Event features Country Singer and American Idol finalist Matt Rogers. Local Blue Grass, Folk Groups, Petting Zoo, kids games and crafts, ranch tours, and more. child, .50-10 adult. Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. walnutcreek100 | Bay Area

WALNUT CREEK: Art on the Main Downtown, May 17-18, 2014. Walnut Creek, CA. thewalnutfestival | Bay Area

WEST HOLLYWOOD: LA Vegan Beer & Food Festival. Music Venue and Vegetarian / Vegan Restaurant 8950 W Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA. SOLD OUT!

YUCAIPA: Yucaipa Iris Festival, May 16 -18, 2014. 80 outside vendors, live entertainment in the outdoor amphitheater contests, food and more. The Kids Fun Zone features bounce houses, obstacle courses, Midway Games and face painting. There's Cookie, Pie and Cupcake Baking Contests, Tablesetting Competition, Home & Garden Expo, and more. The 2014 Festival is scheduled for Friday, May 16th from 5pm-9pm, Saturday, May 17th from 9am-9pm, and Sunday May 18th from 10am-4pm at the Yucaipa Community Park, located at 34900 Oak Glen Road Yucaipa, CA. irisfest | Inland Empire

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