ARNOLD: Arnold Concerts
ATASCADERO: Atascadero Summer Concerts and Concerts
AUBURN: Tevis Cup 100 Miles 1 Day Trail Ride August 5, 2017, 5:15 a.m. Tevis Cup (teviscup.org) is a one day 100 mile horse trail ride challenge through some of the most rugged mountainsides in the Sierra Nevadas.
BALBOA ISLAND: Sand Castle
Contest August 5, 2017, 9-11 a.m. Ruby Beach
North Bay Front
Balboa Island, CA
balboaislandnb.org Cost: Free. |
sand castles
BIG BEAR CITY: Big Bear City Renaissance Faire August 5-27, 2017 Big Bear City Renaissance Faire -- The shire of The Enchanted Shire recreating Renaissance (circa 1558-1603). Located in the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains, an exciting atmosphere of a 16th Century Renaissance
BURBANK: Burbank Starlight Bowl Concerts California
BURBANK: Downtown Burbank Car Classic. Time: 3-9 p.m. Includes the Red Carpet Expo. downtownburbankcarclassic.com
CAMARILLO: Camarillo Community Band Summer Concerts California
CHESTER: Almanor Art Show, August 5-6,
2017
Saturday 10 a.m. -5 p.m. | Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Collins Pine Lawn on Highway 36, in Chester
Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission to the event is free. plumasarts.org
CLAYTON: Clayton California Free Summer Concerts
COSTA MESA: Orange County Fair July 14 - August 13, 2017 closed Mondays & Tuesdays | open Wed-Fri 12 p.m.-12 a.m. | open Sat-Sun 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. ocfair.com
CRESCENT CITY: Del Norte County Fair Aug 3-6, 2017. Del Norte County Fairgrounds 421 Hwy 101 North Crescent City, California. dnfair.org
CRESCENT CITY: Crescent City Rodeo August 5, 2017 ccpra.com
CUPERTINO: Shakespeare in the Park HAMLET July 22-August 6, 2017 Memorial Park Amphitheater Stevens Creek Blvd & Anton Way Cupertino, CA Free
CYPRESS: Cypress Concert
DANVILLE: Danville California Music Summer Concerts
DOWNEY: Downey Free Summer Concerts
DUARTE: Duarte Summer Concerts at Duarte Park California Concerts
DUNSMUIR: State of Jefferson Brewfest August 5-6, 2017
Dunsmuir City Park Dunsmuir, CA Dunsmuir Chamber of Commerce
dunsmuir.com
EUREKA: Sequoia Park Zoo's Zootini August 5, 2017, 5-9:45 p.m. $100, sequoiaParkZoo.net Signature Cocktails / Souvenir Glass, Sample Hors d'oeuvres | zoos
FIDDLETOWN: Fiddletown California Summer Concerts
FOLSOM: Wacky Dash. Sponsored by Folsom Parks & Rec, Wacky Dash is a family friendly obstacle course run with mud pits, hay bale climbing walls, bounce houses, tire run, human car wash and more! Location: Rodeo Park, 200 Stafford St., Folsom. Registration opens at 6:30am. The run is done in waves, starting every 20 minutes from 8 a.m. to 10:30-11 a.m. folsom.ca.us
FORT BRAGG: Art in the Garden August 5, 2017
Mendocino Coast Botanic Garden gardenbythesea.org
FREMONT: Fremont Festival of the Arts August 5-6, 2017, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Art, Wine & Music Festival Downtown Fremont Fremont, CA Free admission fremontfestival.net
FRESNO: Fresno Chaffee Zoo's Producers Ice Cream Zoofari. Time: 6-9 p.m.Location: 894 West Belmont Ave Fresno, CA $20-25, fresnochaffeezoo.org
GARBERVILLE: Reggae on the River August 3-6, 2017
French's Camp
657 North US Highway 101
near Piercy, CA
$211-520 approx.
657 US Highway 101
Garberville, CA
reggaeontheriver.com
HERMOSA BEACH: Surf Festival August 4-6, 2017 surffestival.org
HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood California Jazz and Wine Concerts
HUNTINGTON BEACH: US Open of Surfing This annual, free event on the beach includes free concerts, free activities and a variety of beach games and contests ranging from surfing to skateboarding. usopenofsurfing.com
INCLINE VILLAGE: Lake Tahoe Shakespeare in the Park Love's Labour's Lost. 7:30 p.m. Warren Edward Trepp Stage Sand Harbor State Park 2005 Highway 28 Incline Village, NV Tickets: 1-(800) 747-4697, laketahoeshakespeare.com
JULIAN: Sip of Julian, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Julian Town Hall 2129 Main St. Julian, CA $25-35 approx. julianca.com
LA HABRA: Corn Festival August 4-6, 2017 produced by Lions Club
LAKE ARROWHEAD: Lake Arrowhead Free Summer Concerts
LA PALMA: La Palma Come Together Summer Groovin Concerts
LINCOLN: Soul Fest 5:30 p.m.
Thunder Valley Casino Resort
1200 Athens Ave. Lincoln, CA $50-up thundervalleyresort.com
LONG BEACH: Summer Sun & Art Fest August
5-6, 2017
The Pike at Rainbow
Harbor, Long Beach, CA LaydBack.com
LOS ANGELES: The Martial Arts History Museum is pleased to announce the 2017 return of Dragonfest, the West Coast's largest martial arts exposition attracting more than 3,000 attendees. Featuring hundreds of vendors, celebrities, and special events over two days, the event will happen on Saturday, August 5, 2017, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel and Convention Center, and on Sunday, August 6, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. at the Martial Arts History Museum. Tickets for Saturday's expo will be $30, $5 child, and Sunday's red carpet celebrity event is $5. MuseumDragonfest.com
LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Summer Concerts in L.A.
LOS ANGELES: Lion King Sing-Along Screening - at Greek Theatre famed outdoor venue. The evening begins with a special musical performance by Tshidi Manye, who currently stars as Rafiki in the long-running Broadway production of The Lion King. Family activities and special guests. Ticket $12, lagreektheatre.com
MAMMOTH LAKES: Grand Tasting at the Mammoth Festival of Beers and
Bluespalooza August 3-6, 2017
$38-up
Mammoth Lakes, CA
mammothbluesbrewsfest.com
MAMMOTH LAKES: Mammoth Lakes Fine Arts & Crafts Festival August
4-6, 2017, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Kittredge Sports
Highway 203 (Main Street) and Forest Trail
Mammoth Lakes, CA
pacificfinearts.com
MARTINEZ: Beaver Festival August 5, 2017, 11 a.m. -4 p.m.
Alhambra "Beaver" Park
Martinez, CA
martinezbeavers.org
MONTEREY: Monterey Scottish Games & Celtic Festival August 5-6, 2017.
$20, montereycountyfair.com
2004 Fairground Rd., Monterey, CA. Mayor Clyde Roberson is Honorary Chieftain.
Sligo Rags is headliner band.
NAPA: Napa City Nights Summer Concerts Napa CA
PETALUMA: Petaluma Music Festival. 11:30 a.m. -
9 p.m.
Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds
175 Fairgrounds Drive Petaluma, CA.
$45-up, petalumamusicfestival.org
PASADENA: The Gamble House's popular Upstairs Downstairs Tour July 27-Aug 13, 2017, Saturdays on the hour from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m., and Sundays on the hour from 12-noon - 3 p.m. New information recently emerged about the Gamble family and their servants. Visit the original laundry and coal rooms in the basement. - The surprisingly light and accommodating servants' bedrooms. $20, free under 12 years, gamblehouse.org
REDONDO BEACH: Free Concerts on Redondo Beach Pier
RUNNING SPRINGS: Mountain Top Days | runningspringschamber.com
RUNNING SPRINGS: Mountain Arts Festival August 4-5, 2017 10 am to 6 pm. Location: Rustique Furniture 32088 Highway 18 Running Springs, CA All ages, free event. rustiquefurniture.net
SAN BERNARDINO: Hard Summer Festival August 5-6, 2017 Glen Helen Amphitheater formerly San Manuel Amphitheater San Bernardino, CA 18+ Tickets: hardsummer.com
SAN DIEGO: Latin American Festival Mata Ortiz Pottery Market August 4-6, 2017 Bazaar del Mundo San Diego, CA. bazaardelmundo.com
SAN DIEGO: Heiva San Diego-Solo Ori Tahiti Dance Competition August 5-6, 2017 San Diego Concours. Reva Tahiti Productions | heivasandiego.com
SAN DIEGO: VANS Warped Tour August 5, 2017, 11 a.m.
Qualcomm Stadium at Jack Murphy Field
9449 Friars Rd
San Diego, CA
Tickets: vanswarpedtour.com
SAN FRANCISCO: Nihonmachi Asian Street Fair August 5-6, 2017 Nihonmachi Street Fair features Asian artisans, performers, food, a muscle-car show and a children's area. Location: Japantown. Cost: Free. nihonmachistreetfair.org
SAN JOSE: San Jose Renaissance Faire August 5-6, 2017 sanjosefaire.com
SAN MATEO: San Francisco Bay Area Aloha Festival August 5-6, 2017 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Free admission, $15 parking pica-org.org/alohafest San Mateo County Event Center 1346 Saratoga Drive, San Mateo, CA Polynesian Festivals
SANTA BARBARA: Mariachi Festival August 5,
2017, 5 p.m.
1122 N. Milpas St.
Santa Barbara, CA |
mariachi
sbmariachifestival.squarespace.com
SANTA BARBARA: Old Spanish Days Stock Horse Show & PRCA Rodeo August 3-6, 2017 Earl Warren Showgrounds Highway 101 & Las Positas Santa Barbara, CA sbfiestarodeo.com Thursday PBR Rodeo 7:30 p.m. Friday PRCA Rodeo 7:30 p.m. Saturday PRCA Rodeo 7:30 p.m. Sunday PRCA Rodeo Performance 2 p.m.
SANTA BARBARA: Old Spanish Days Fiesta August 2-6, 2017 oldspanishdays-fiesta.org
SAN JOSE: Santa Clara County Fair August 3-6, 2017, San Jose, CA thefair.org
SANTA CLARITA: Santa Clarita Summer Concerts
SANTA CRUZ: Church Street Fair August 5-6, 2017, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium 307 Church Street Santa Cruz, CA Free, cabrillomusic.org
SANTA CRUZ: Cabrillo Music Festival July 30-August 12, 2017
Civic Auditorium
307 Church St.
Santa Cruz, Ca
cabrillomusic.org
Departures - August 4, 2017, 8 p.m. $42 - $70 | Meet the Composers -
August 5, 2017, 1:30 p.m. $15 - $15
SANTA ROSA: Sonoma County Fair Wine Country Rodeo $10-25 seating (in addition to fair admission) sonomacountyfair.com PRCA Rodeo Professional cowboys compete in saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, team roping, bareback riding, calf roping, barrel racing and bull riding.
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: South Lake Tahoe Summer Concerts
STANFORD: Bank of The West Tennis Classic July 31-August 6, 2017 Women's Tennis Association (WTA) Stanford University Stanford, CA bankofthewestclassic.com $33 - up daily approx.
STOCKTON: Taste of the Delta. Enjoy wine and food tasting on the beautiful shady grounds of the Stockton Yacht Club. Live music provided by Levi Huffman. Live and silent auctions. Time: 1-4 p.m. Cost: $30-35, tasteofthedelta.com. Location: 3235 River Drive, Stockton, CA.
SUSANVILLE: Lassen County Farm Bureau Annual Blues & Brews Festival. Time: 5-11 p.m. Cost: $35-45, Every Bloomin' Thing, 705-670 Hwy 395 East. Live music with Rump Shaker Blues Band, BBQ, micro brew tasting (530)251-2330. lassencountychamber.com
TRUCKEE: Tevis Cup 100 Miles 1 Day Trail Ride August 5, 2017, 5:15 a.m. Tevis Cup (teviscup.org) is a one day 100 mile horse trail ride challenge through some of the most rugged mountainsides
UKIAH: Redwood Empire Fair August 3-6, 2017 redwoodempirefair.com
VALLEJO: Solano County Fair August 2-6, 2017 scfair.org
VALLEY SPRINGS: Calaveras Wine, Cheese, & Olive Festival
August 5, 2017, 4-8 p.m. La Contenta Golf Course, 1653 CA-26,
Valley Springs, CA. $40-45, calaverasfest.org | (209) 772-1082 age 21 &
older only
| wine
VENTURA: County Fair August 2-13, 2017 10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura, CA. venturacountyfair.org
VENTURA: Ventura Free Summer Concerts at Ventura Harbor Village | SeeCalifornia
WALNUT CREEK: Contra Costa Crystal Fair August 5-6, 2017 Civic Park Community Center 1375 Civic Drive Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. $12 | under 12 free, crystalfair (415) 383-7837 30+ vendors sell gems, jewelry, crystals beads, and metaphysical healing tools
YUBA CITY: Yuba-Sutter Fair August 3-6, 2017. Jam-packed with fun, event includes grandstrand shows
for additional price August 3, 2017 4:30-11 p.m. | August. 4-6, 2017 1 p.m. -
12 a.m.
$8-up, ysfair.com
YUCCA VALLEY: Yucca Valley Free Summer Concert
YUCAIPA: Old West Days August 3-5, 2017
Old West Days
&
Chuck Wagon Super Show. Experience 19th century American West with historical demonstrations, frontier crafts, old time music jam sessions, and cowboy encampments.
Daytime admission is FREE, losriosrancho.com
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