California Events

Saturday, July 15, 2017

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ALBION: Digging Dog Nursery's Free Saturday Strolls & Plant Chats  July 15 & 29, August 19, and September 16, 2 pm. Guided tour by Deborah Whigham - Learn pollinator friendly plants, how to create outdoor "rooms" and develop dynamic design schemes.  diggingdog.com. Call the Nursery at (707) 937-1130.   Location: 31101 Middle Ridge Road, Albion, CA 95410.

AMADOR: Amador City Concerts

AMERICAN CANYON: Lance Corporal Phillip West Water Carnival, 2-5 p.m. Location: Phillip West Aquatic Center, 100 Benton Way. Games and Contests for All Ages with prizes, Hotdog Lunch FREE, Huge Waterslide. Cost: $2-4, cityofamericancanyon.org

ARNOLD: Arnold Concerts

ATASCADERO: Atascadero Summer Concerts

AUBURN: Ain't Necessarily Dead Festival July 15, 2017, auburnrec.com Regional Park 3770 Richardson Drive Auburn, CA Grateful Dead Tribute Concert This is a free show! Live Music, Craft Beer Garden, Kid Fun Zone, and Crafts

BIG BEAR LAKE: Big Bear Regional Cookoff July 15, 2017, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Big Bear Village Bartlett Parking lot Big Bear Lake, California oldminers.org

BLAIRSDEN: Gold Discovery Days in Johnsville at Plumas Eureka SP July 15-16, 2017 Plumas-Eureka State Park 310 Johnsville Road Blairsden, CA plumas-eureka.org

BURBANK: Burbank Starlight Bowl Concerts

CARMEL: Carmel Bach Festival July 15-29, 2017
$25-up, approx. bachfestival.org Opening Night

CHICO: Slice of Chico July 14-15, 2017, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
downtownchico.net Chico's merchants invite the community downtown for a day filled with great shopping, hot prices and FREE slices of ice-cold watermelon. Known throughout the community as a summertime tradition, Slice of Chico draws thousands into downtown for some refreshment and good, old-fashioned customer service!

CYPRESS: Cypress Concert

DIXON: Grillin and Chillin Chili Cookoff July 15, 2017, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Terry Sheets Band, ice cold beer, classic cars and trucks, art vendors. dixonribcookoff.com see chili

DUNCANS MILLS: Civil War Days July 15-16, 2017
civilwardays.net $12 adult admission, $5 parking. Time: 9a-5p Saturday; 9a-3p Sunday. Freezeout Rd. Duncans Mills, CA
Northern California's largest civil war reenactment and one of the largest reenactments west of the Mississippi! All proceeds support the artillery horses of the California Historical Artillery Society.

FIDDLETOWN: Fiddletown Summer Concerts

FORTUNA: Fortuna Rodeo Parade. The parade starts on Main Street downtown and ends on Fortuna Boulevard at Smith Lane. One of the biggest highlights of Rodeo Week in Fortuna, it includes regular and Horse Division Categories. Bulls, Broncs, Bands & Brews on Saturday features Eel River Brewing beers. fortunarodeo.com

GLENDALE: Cruise Night July 15, 2017, 5:30-10:30 p.m.
Brand Blvd. from This event is free for all ages! Come out and see what one of Southern California's largest car shows has to offer! Approximately 400 Pre-1980 cars will be on display and participating in the event. Cruise Night Fireworks Spectacular at 10:30 p.m. approx. glendaleca.gov

GRASS VALLEY: California Worldfest (music festival). July 13-16, 2017. worldmusicfestival.net

GREENVILLE: Gold Digger Days July 15-16, 2017 Indian Valley Chamber of Commerce Gold Digger Days Celebration in Greenville, CA

HOLLISTER: Street Festival, Car Show and Chili Cookoff Saturday, July, 15, 2017 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. The Hollister Downtown Association invites all to enjoy: 2 stages of live entertainment and music, FREE Admission and parking, FREE watermelon, Lots of fabulous vendors, Downtown restaurant and merchant sidewalk sales and specials, Food concessions, Lots of raffle prizes, New car and specialty car displays, Kids Zone, 200+ fabulous vehicles on display and Street Festival Chili Cookoff Contact Bill Olguin at (831) 902-5670. downtownhollister.org

HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood Concerts

IMPERIAL BEACH Sun & Sea Festival July 14-15, 2017
Sunandseafestival.com

LAKE ARROWHEAD: Lake Arrowhead Free Summer Concerts

LA PALMA: La Palma Come Together Summer Groovin Concerts

LAWNDALE: Alondra Park Ho'olaule'a, July 15-16, 2017, 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Alondra Park Lawndale, CA hiccsc.org/hoolaulea/ Annual island celebration with music, food and dance.

LONG BEACH: Monsters Casting Call at Queen Mary. Monster auditions for Dark Harbor 2017 include Scary Mary, Graceful Gale, Samuel the Savage, Half Hatch Henry, Maze and Street Monsters plus Specialty Acts of juggling, singing, magic, fire dancing, poi, acrobat, cyr wheel, silks, contortion, blockhead and Sliders. Register: queenmary.com/ events/auditions/dark-harbor-audition.php/ Times: July 14, 6 - 11 p.m. | July 15, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Location: The Queen Mary 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA

LOS ANGELES: Sequencing 101 for Yoga Teachers, Students and 200hr Graduates. Get fresh ideas, and learn a simple method to allow the healing qualities of yoga to manifest. Location: Soul Balance Yoga, 10502 W Magnolia Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 91601 Time: 12-5 p.m. Booking: (818) 508-9434 or online: Feetfaceforward.com

LOS ANGELES: Gerard Way, the Eisner Award-winning writer and curator of DC's Young Animal signs copies of Doom Patrol Volume 1: Brick by Brick. Location: Barnes & Noble, The Grove 189 The Grove Drive Suite K30 Los Angeles, CA 90036 (323) 525-0270. Time: 2p.m. A limited number of wristbands distributed at 9 a.m. with the purchase of the publication.

LOS ANGELES: The Los Angeles Soul Music Festival July 14-16, 2017. Exposition Park 700 Exposition Dr. Los Angeles, CA $70-255. lasoulmusic.com $15 parking no exit, re-entry privileges 3 days | 75+ Vendors Apparel, accessories and more 20+ Food Trucks To suit a variety of tastes 2 Beer & Wine Gardens 16 Craft Beers / 25 Wineries No outside food or beverages will be allowed into the event. 2017 Lineup: Musiq Soulchild | Tony! Toni! Tone! | After 7 | Yuna | Kindred The Family Soul...more

LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Summer Concerts

LOS ANGELES: Lotus Festival July 15-16, 2017
Echo Park Noon-9p Saturday; Noon-8p Sunday. Location: 751 Echo Park Ave. Los Angeles, CA

LOS ANGELES: Outfest Fusion LGBT People of Color Film Festival, July 6-16, 2017 outfest.org

MARINA DEL REY: Marina del Rey Concerts

MARYSVILLE: Peach Festival July 14-15, 2017 Held in Historic Old Town Marysville Downtown Marysville, CA Amusement rides, kids area, arts & crafts, food vendors, entertainment and more. marysvillepeachfest.com

MENLO PARK: Summerfest July 15-16, 2017, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Santa Cruz Avenue from El Camino Real to Johnson Street Menlo Park, CA (650) 325-2818 miramarevents.com Admission and parking are free. The festival is presented by the Menlo Park Chamber of Commerce.
Lineup: Zepparella | Jambalaya | Boombox | Andre Thierry Accordion Soul Music | Sol Peligro | Sang Matiz | and The Reikestra | The Jack Mosbacher Band | DJs | John Clarke | Chaz Gunter | HeartStrings

MOORPARK: Children of Many Colors Powwow July 14-16, 2017, Native American singing, dancing, drumming, flute, Gourd Dancing, Bird Singing, Princess contest, Veterans Honoring, arts, crafts, food and non profit booths, traditional dwellings, a family style intertribal gathering. Location: Moorpark College. 7075 Campus Road, Moorpark, CA. RedbirdsVision.org

NAPA: Festival Napa Valley July 14-23, 2017
Taste of Napa at Napa Valley July 15, 2017, 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Expo | 8 a.m. 5K and 10K Sun Run. $35-up | 7:30 p.m. Gloria Estefan $40-up. Sonoma State U campus Concert on the Green series, festivalnapavalley.org

NEWPORT BEACH: Southern California Plein Air Painters Association (SOCALPAPA) Fine Arts Juried Event and Display Sale. Artists paint the Upper Newport Bay in a juried plein air art competition featuring the Back Bay and OC Parks land. Display Show July 15-16, 2017, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Several hundred additional original paintings for sale during the weekend Display Show. A free class for kids age 7-12 years with SOCALPAPA artists and art instructors, reservation at newportbay.org. Location: Peter and Mary Muth Interpretive Center, 2301 University Drive, Newport Beach, CA. socalpapa.com

OAKLAND: Wine Festival July 15, 2017
Oakland, CA oaklandwinefestival.com

OXNARD: Channel Islands Harbor Art Fest July 15-16, 2017, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Admission: Free. Hours: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Address: Harbor Landing, 2800 Harbor Blvd., Oxnard, CA. Juried show produced by West Coast Artists, westcoastartists

PALO ALTO: Palo Alto Free Concerts

PIERCY: Northern Nights Music Festival July 14-16, 2017
$265-450 approx. Cook's Valley Campground 83950 Road 442E Piercy, CA northernnights.org Lineup: Living Legends | Jai Wolf | Cherub | Big Wild | G Jones | Dirtwire | Falcons | Justin Jay's Fantastic Voyage | Moon Boots | Nombre | Random Rab | The Range | Vijay and Sofia | Adam Vida | Ekosu | IHF | Isaac Chambers... more

PLACERVILLE: El Dorado Winery Association's Blind Barrel July 15, 2017, 6-9 p.m. Lava Cap Winery 2221 Fruitridge Road Placerville, CA 95667 $36.47, eldoradowines.org/blind-barrel-2017.php Music by the Cresent Katz swing band, food trucks on hand and fine wine.

PLEASANT HILL: Blues & Brews Festival July 14-15, 2017
Pleasant Hill Park 147 Gregory Lane Pleasant Hill, CA Ticket: $40-55 bluesandbrewsfestival.com | pleasanthillrec.com Pleasant Hill Blues and Brews Festival Enjoy a day of beer tasting, delicious food and free music at the Annual Blues & Brews Festival, Friday 6-9 p.m. Saturday 12-5 p.m. Live entertainment

PLEASANTON: Pleasanton Shakespeare in the Park July 1-16, 2017, 7:30 p.m. Saturdays & Sundays HAMLET presented by San Francisco Shakespeare Festival (SF Shakes)Free

POINT REYES: Big Time Festival at Kule Loklo, Point Reyes National Seashore. Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. nps.gov/pore

REDONDO BEACH: Free Summer Concerts on Redondo Beach Pier

ROSEVILLE: Roseville Evening Concerts

SACRAMENTO: Wienerschnitzel Wiener Nationals July 15, 2017 $10, wwnraces.com California State Fair at the Sacramento Cal Expo Sacramento WWN 2017 includes: Race entry for (1) wiener dog Fair Admission for two handlers... | dachshund

SACRAMENTO: George Na'ope Hula Festival July 14-16, 2017 Location: Holiday Inn Capitol Plaza Sacramento, CA. The Makanaaloha Group and Hawaiianfeathers.com is proud to honor Hula Master, George Lanakilakeikiahiali'i Na'ope, in the new Hula Festival. kanehulafestival.com

SACRAMENTO: Japanese Film Festival, July 14-16, 2017, Location: Crest Theatre, 1013 K Street, Sacramento, CA. Time 7:30 p.m. Admission $10-35. sacjapanesefilmfestival.net

SAN CLEMENTE: Ocean Festival, July 15-16, 2017, oceanfestival.org

SAN DIEGO: Festival of the Bells July 15-16, 2017
Mission San Diego de Alcala missionsandiego.org A weekend event celebrating the anniversary of Mission San Diego de Alcalá, the Mother of California's 21 Missions, with the the blessing and ringing of all five Mission bells. The annual Festival of the Bells includes live entertainment, food and beverages, games, and much more.

SAN DIEGO: Pride Festival July 14 -16, 2017. includes Friday Rally, Saturday Parade, Festival, and night time parties hosted by various clubs and venues. Hours: Saturday, 12 noon-10pm & Sunday, 11 am-8pm Location: Historic Balboa Park, Marston Point, Balboa Park (6th & Laurel St.) sdpride.org

SAN DIEGO: King Richard II June 11-July 15, 2017. Shakespeare Festival. Outdoor stadium seating, dress warmly when attending performances. Location: Old Globe Way, Balboa Park, San Diego, CA. TheOldGlobe.org

SAN DIEGO: San Diego Concerts

SAN LUIS OBISPO: Bacon & Barrels Festival July 14-16, 2017 Location: Madonna Inn Event Center, San Luis Obispo, CA baconandbarrels.com

SAN LUIS OBISPO: Central Coast Renaissance Festival July 15-16, 2017, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Laguna Lake Park San Luis Obispo, CA. Step into the year 1585 when Queen Elizabeth I was England's magnificent monarch. Cost: $20 approx. Location: Laguna Lake Park, 504 Madonna Road, San Luis Obispo, CA. ccrenfaire.com

SAN PEDRO: Port of Los Angeles Lobster Festival July 14-16, 2017. $12 admission, Lobster Meal prices vary and there are plenty of other food vendors. Waterfront Lawn adjacent to USS Iowa San Pedro, CA. lobsterfest.com

SAN RAFAEL: The BreastFest Beer Festival July 15, 2017 Noon-5 p.m. Marin Center 10 Avenue of the Flags San Rafael, CA thebreastfest.org $40-65 Event benefits low income women with breast cancer. 70-80 Breweries from around the Bay Area. Daze on the Green band performs. Marin Center, San Rafael, CA.

SANTA BARBARA: French Festival July 15-16, 2017, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oak Park 300 W. Alamar Ave. Santa Barbara, CA frenchfestival.com, free.

SANTA BARBARA: California Wine Festival July 13-15, 2017 Santa Barbara Beachside Chase Palm Park Santa Barbara, CA, californiawinefestival.com

SANTA BARBARA: Lotusland LotusFest. Time: 2-5 p.m. Lotusland is a 37 acre estate containing over 3,000 plant species from around the globe. Corner of Cold Springs and Sycamore Canyon Santa Barbara, California $115 admission. Reservations are required: (805) 969-9990 lotusland.org

SANTA CLARITA: Summer Concerts featuring Earth, Wind & Fire tribute band, Kalimba.

SANTA MARIA: Santa Barbara County Fair July 12-16, 2017
Santa Maria, CA santamariafairpark.com

SANTA MONICA: Garagiste Festival: Urban Exposure July 15, 2017, 2-6 p.m. SMBWC 1210 Fourth Street Santa Monica, CA Artisan Winemakers converge and pour great wines for the public. californiagaragistes.com

SCOTTS VALLEY: Hop N' Barley Beer and BBQ Festival, July 15, 2017, 12-5 p.m. 50 breweries, 10 BBQ vendors, music. Scotts Valley, CA $20-55, hopnbarley.org Doors open at 10:00am (if you want your wristband early) and beer starts flowing at 12 Noon sharp! Location: Skypark, 361 Kings Village Road, Scotts Valley, CA. Day 1 Cider City. The Beer Masters Cup Day 2 plays host to the Beer Masters Cup featuring talented home brewers competing for the Goblet and free Festival entrance for life!

SEAL BEACH: Lions Club Fish Fry July 15-16, 2017. Location: Ocean & Main St. at Seal Beach Pier. Free admission. sealbeachlions.org

SIMI VALLEY: Simi Valley

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: South Lake Tahoe Summer Concerts

STOCKTON: Stockton Beer Week July 7-16, 2017. City wide craft beer celebration featuring locally owned breweries, bars, pubs and restaurants hosting specialty beer tastings, beer dinners and more. stocktonbeerweek.com

TEHACHAPI: Tehachapi Mountain Brew and Wine Fest July 15, 2016, 4 p.m. Benz Visco Youth Sports & Cultural Park
20537 Tehachapi Willow Springs Rd Tehachapi, CA 93561
Price: $57-103 approx. includes Beer Tastings and BBQ food
tehachapibrew.com Over 120 California Craft Beers and Wines. Each ticket includes dinner from your choice of local restaurants and virtually unlimited wine & beer tastings.

TRINITY CENTER: Trinity Lake Jazz & Wine Fest July 15, 2017, 3-7 p.m. trinitylakefest.com

TURLOCK: Stanislaus County Fair. July 14-23, 2017. Monster Trucks 2 extra ticket required. Location: 900 N. Broadway Ave., Turlock, CA. stancofair.com | Region: Central Valley

VENTURA: Ventura Free Summer Concerts

VENTURA: Surf Rodeo July 15-16, 2017, 10 a.m.
Surf Rodeo Music and Surf Festival Saturday and Sunday July 1038 S. Seaward Ave
Ventura, CA 93001
surfrodeo.org

WEED: Weed Festival Carnevale and Parade July 12-16, 2017. Parade July 12, 2017, 7 p.m. Weed Carnevale July 13-16. weedchamber.com

WILSEYVILLE: Mountain Vibe Music Gathering July 14-16, 2017 The Blue Mountain Event Center 7250 Mitchell Mill Road Wilseyville, CA Cost: $45-85 approx RV Pass $25
mountainvibemusic.com Lineup: Coast Tribe | Mojo Green | Overland | Burnt. | Big Sticky Mess | Planting Seeds | They Went Ghost | The Midnight Brothers | Swoon | Fade Up Fade Out Bye Bye | Rossmorr | Youngest Of Elders | Radiokeys ...more

YUCCA VALLEY: Yucca Valley Free Summer Concert

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