Saturday, July 29, 2017

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ALAMEDA: Alameda Park Street Art and Wine Fest July 29-30, 2017, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. downtownalameda.com Art, Crafts, Food, Beer, Wine and Mimosas, 2 Music Stages Kids' Area, Bounce House, Petting Zoo Downtown, Alameda, CA

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.

ANGELS CAMP: Blues and Bones Festival, July 28-29, 2017 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. Calaveras County Fairgrounds Angels Camp, CA
 Calaveras County Fairgrounds  Angels Camp  101 Frogtown Road  Cost: $10-30, cvblues.org

ARNOLD: Arnold Concerts

ATASCADERO:  Summer Concerts

AVALON: Free Summer Rock Concerts

BEAR VALLEY: Bear Valley Music Festival July 21-August 6, 2017 $20-55 approx. bearvalleymusicfestival.org
Events & concerts held at Festival Tent. July 29, 2017 Symphony: Beethoven's Emperor Concerto 7 p.m.

BENICIA: Waterfront Festival, July 29-30, 2017 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. First Street Green First & B Streets Benicia, CA. Two days of live music, microbrew tastings, arts & crafts marketplace, gourmet  $10 admission, $15 pass for 2 days. beniciamainstreet.org

BERKELEY: Berkeley Kite Festival  July 29-30, 2017, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Cesar Chavez Park Berkeley Marina Berkeley, CA Free Event BerkeleyKiteFestival.com

BOONVILLE: Not So Simple Living Festival, July 28-30, 2017 Mendocino County Fairgrounds 14400 Highway 128 Boonville, California Ticket $30-50, camping available for a fee notsosimple.info

BURBANK: Burbank Starlight Bowl Concerts

CAMARILLO: Wine Auction & A Taste of Camarillo, July 29-30, 2017 Meadowlark Service League. Saturday is the gala with wine auction. On Sunday, A Taste of Camarillo Wine & Food Festival takes place at Camarillo Ranch House, $75-180 per event approx. meadowlarkserviceleague.com

CAMBRIA: Kitchen Tour.  Time: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. Six great kitchens of Cambria, raffle prizes, palate-pleasing appetizers, beverages and more! Ticket $40-up, approx. CambriaKitchenTour.com

CARMEL: Carmel Bach Festival July 15-29, 2017. July 29 final day features Coffee with Bach | Best of the Fest | Masterclass Showcase.  $25-up, approx. bachfestival.org

CHULA VISTA: South Bayfront Powwow July 29-30, 2017
Chula Vista Bayfront Marina View Park J Street Chula Vista, CA southbayfrontpowwow.com Saturday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Grand entry at noon each day with a procession of dancers

CISCO GROVE: Guitarfish Music Festival July 27-30, 2017
Cisco Grove Campground Cisco Grove, CA  $50-170, guitarfishfestival.com  Four-day, four-stage camping festival high up in the Sierra

COSTA MESA: Orange County Fair. ocfair.com Held daily except Monday & Tuesday. Event runs through August 13, 2017.

COVINA: Swing Band Festival July 29-30, 2017 Location: Covina Park 301 N. 4th Ave. Covina, CA. Covina Concert Band invites the public to this free swingin' event in the park where you can dance the day and night away to swing tunes. covinaconcertband.org

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

DEL MAR: Gourmet Food Truck Festival 12-6 p.m. Del Mar Racetrack  San Diego County Fairgrounds Del Mar, CA dmtc.com Free with race track admission, $10 approx.

DUNLAP: Cat Haven's Cool Cats Ice Cream Fundraiser July 29, 2017, 5:30-8 p.m. Location: 38257 E. Kings Canyon Rd. Dunlap, CA  $25, cathaven.com | zoos

ELK GROVE: Strauss Festival July 27-30, 2017
Location: Elk Grove, CA

ETNA: Scott Valley Pleasure Park Old Time Rodeo July 29, 2017
Scott Valley Pleasure Park Rodeo Association  97 Island Rd.
Etna CA, 97027 etnarodeo.com  Old Time Rodeo $admission tba
July Rodeo Events:  Ranch Bronc Riding | Bull Riding | Open Team Roping | Mix Team Roping | Calf Roping | Steer Wrestling | Girls Barrel Racing | Girls Breakaway | Ribbon Roping | Wild Cow Milking 1 Roper, 1 Mugger | Cow Hide Race | Saddle Cow | Animal Scramble: 3-12 yrs old, Free

FONTANA: Fontana Arts Festival Time: 5-10 p.m. Call for Artist Artist Information. When: Where: Fontana Park 15556 Summit Ave Fontana CA fontana.org

FORT ROSS: Fort Ross Festival. Time: 10 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Fort Ross Festival multicultural celebration of the Kashaya, Russian, and Ranch era cultures features international food bazaar, the Fort Ross Beer Garden, costumed historical re-enactments, crafts, militia cannon firings, live music & dance, marketplace, children's crafts and more.  fortross.org

GILROY: Gilroy Garlic Festival July 28-30, 2017
 Over two tons of fresh garlic, three stages of musical entertainment, arts and crafts, garlic cook-off and celebrity chef demos, kids area. $20, $15 age 60+, $10 age 10-16 years, Free under age 10 gilroygarlicfestival.com

HOLLYWOOD: Earth Focus Environment Film Festival July 29, 2017
The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood, 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028 Free to the public but must reserve your seat with online ticketing at kcet.org/earthfocus

HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood Concerts

HUNTINGTON BEACH: US Open of Surfing  July 29-August 6, 2017. 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

IMPERIAL BEACH: Surf Dogs Saturday, July 29, 2017, 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. At the Unleashed by Petco Surf Dog Competition, fearless dogs will jump on their boards and hang 20. Now in its 11th year. 100% of the proceeds benefit the San Diego Humane Society. With a dog food garden (food and treat samples), beginners agility course, dog adoptions, vendor booths, off-leash play area, beer garden, and food trucks. Location: Imperial Beach Pier Plaza 10 Evergreen Avenue, Imperial Beach, 91932
Cost: Free surfdogevents.com

JAMESTOWN: Rods to Rails Time: 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. Car Show.  Hot Rods take over the streets of Jamestown. Railtown 1897 State Historic Park, Jamestown, CA. railtown1897.org | jamestownca.org

LAGUNA BEACH: Pageant of the Masters. The living art featured in this year's theatrical stage presentation.

LAGUNA BEACH: Art A-Fair Art Festival June 30-September 3, 2017 Hours: Sun - Thurs 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fri-Sat 10 a.m. -10 p.m. Cost: $. 777 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna, Beach, CA. art-a-fair.com

LAGUNA BEACH: Sawdust Festival June 30-September 3, 2017 Hours: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Cost: $fee. Location: 935 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna, Beach, CA. sawdustartfestival.org

LAKE ARROWHEAD: Lake Arrowhead Free Summer Concerts

LAKE HUGHES: 49'er Day Parade and Festival. Time: 10 a.m. 49er Day Parade at 10 a.m. and Craft & Music Festival 11 a.m. - Midnight. Line-up starts at 8am - with Parade starting at 10am on Newvale Road. Vendors, food, raffle, music, games. Event is a fund raiser for the Lakes Community Center Association. Always the last Saturday of July. Location: Lakes Community Center
17520 Elizabeth Lake Rd. Lake Hughes, CA. Festival: $4-5,  under age 12 and over 75 free. thelakescommunitycenter.org

LAKEPORT: Shakespeare at the Lake - Much Ado About Nothing July 29-30, 2017, 6:30 p.m. Library Park 222 Park Street Lakeport, CA  Free, public invited.

LA PALMA: La Palma Come Together Summer Groovin Concerts

LIVERMORE: Livermore Free Summer Concerts

LONG BEACH:  Crawfish Festival July 28-30, 2017 Rainbow Lagoon Park 400 Shoreline Village Drive Long Beach, CA 90802 $5-up, longbeachcrawfishfestival.com  Musical line up: Official Biz | West Coast Party Crashers | David Sousa and The Zydeco Mudbugs | Stone Soul | Bonne Musique Zydeco | The Bill Magee Blues Band | Uptown Social Club | Step Rideau & The Zydeco Outlaws

LONG BEACH: Long Beach Dragon Boat Festival July 29-30, 2017 Location: Marine Stadium, 5225 East Paoli Way, Long Beach CA. lbdragonboat.com

LONG BEACH: Rumble on the Water 2 - at Queen Mary. Professional boxers and up-and-coming fighters: Bout 1 - Eric Gomez vs. Raul Calderon | Bout 2 - George Acosta vs. Oscar Eduardo Quezada | Bout 3 - Sergio Quiroz vs. Lupe Arroyo | Bout 4 - Rodney Hernandez vs. Jonnie Rice | Bout 5 - Junior Younan vs. Dorell Van Horn | Bout 6 - Tramaine Williams vs. Angel Luna. Time:  ​6:30​ p.m. Cost: $60 ​premium, first row seats $75 ​, fightcluboc.com or  (949) 760-3131. $20 parking. Location: The Queen Mary 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA

LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Summer Concerts

LOS ANGELES: Watermelon Festival July 29-30, 2017, 10 a.m. - 10 a.m. Hansen Dam Soccer Park Complex 11480 Foothill Blvd. Lake View Terrace, CA San Fernando Valley $12 admission; $7 ages 3-12; Free age 2 years & under Parking is free. watermelonfest.org

MAMMOTH LAKES: Villagefest, July 28-30, 2017.  Rib & Chicken Cookoff 12-9:30 p.m. Bands: Fiddlin' Pete, Lyvyn Skynyrd, plus Kids Interactive fun & line dancing  Eastern Sierras annual Mammoth VillageFest, dubbed the "World's Highest Rib Cook-Off" is a free 3-day event at the Village at Mammoth, where you can check out delicious dishes from local restaurants that are vying for the title of Best Ribs, Chicken and Chili. Location: Village Plaza, 1 Canyon Blvd. Mammoth Lakes, CA mammothvillagefest.com

MARINA DEL REY: Marina del Rey Concerts

McCLOUD: Lumberjack Fiesta on July 28-30, 2017, HooHoo Park McCloud, CA mccloudchamber.com

OAKLAND: Oakland Zoo Feast for the Beasts. Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Location: 9777 Golf Links Road $22, $10 parking, oaklandzoo.org | zoos

OAKLEY: Oakley Concerts

OAKLEY: Main Street Car Show July 29, 2017, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Civic Center Plaza 3231 Main St. Oakley, CA
$25 registration, free to see ci.oakley.ca.us

OXNARD: Oxnard Salsa Festival July 29-30, 2017. Location: Plaza Park, Fifth and B Streets in Downtown Oxnard, CA.  Free admission, $5 optional concert seating oxnardsalsafestival.com

PACIFIC GROVE: Feast of Lanterns July 26-30, 2017
The Pacific Grove Feast of Lanterns is a community celebration. This event in Pacific Grove includes a lantern pageant, children's activities and a pet parade. feast-of-lanterns.org

PALO ALTO: Palo Alto Free Concerts

PASO ROBLES: California Mid-State Fair July 19-30, 2017. Special ticketed Country Rodeo Finals. midstatefair.com

PASO ROBLES: Mid-State Fair Rodeo July 29, 2017 | Extreme Rodeo July 30, 2017 | Fiesta del Charro July 30, 2017 flyingurodeo.com

PINE VALLEY: Pine Valley Days July 28-29, 2017

PLYMOUTH: Amador County Fair July 27-30, 2017.  Address: 18621 Sherwood St. Plymouth, CA. 95669 amadorcountyfair.com

PLYMOUTH: Jackson Lions Club Rodeo  July 29, 2017
Plymouth CA jacksonlionsclub.org CCPRA Rodeo, California Cowboys Pro Rodeo Association

REDONDO BEACH: Free Summer Concerts on Redondo Beach Pier

SACRAMENTO: Sacratomato Festival Week July 22-30, 2017
Sacramento, CA The festival  includes a farmers market, a bloody mary bar, cooking demos, a children's "tomato patch" area, and more tomato fun.   exploremidtown.org

SAINT HELENA: Festa Italiana July 29, 2017, 6-10 p.m.
$115 person vsattui.com for tickets

SAN DIEGO: San Diego Concerts

SAN DIEGO:  Extreme Auto Fest, 3 p.m. Hundreds of tricked-out rides including lifted 4x4 trucks and customized motorcycles plus a Lowrider Car Hop demonstration, motorcycle stunt showcase, car audio competition, Driftkhana event, and the HeyBaby California Bikini Contest. Location: Qualcomm Stadium 9449 Friars Road, San Diego, 92108 Cost: $20, extremeautofest.com

SAN FRANCISCO: Treasure Island Flea Market. Open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Cost: $3, free age 12 years & under. Location: Treasure Island, California Ave. & Ave N, San Francisco, CA. treasureislandflea.com

SAN FRANCISCO: Summer Performance Sampler July 27-29, 2017, SAFEhouse for the Performing Arts presents Seventh Annual Summer Performance Festival. Cost: $15-25 approx. Location: 3153 17th Street, SF CA. odcdance.org

SANTA BARBARA: Santa Barbara Greek Festival July 29-30, 2017. Oak Park, 300 W. Alamar Avenue, near the corner of Calle Real and W. Junipero Stree. Sat - Sun 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. santabarbaragreekfestival.com

SANTA CLARITA: Santa Clarita Summer Concerts

SILICON VALLEY: Beer Week July 21-30, 2017 svbeerweek.com

SIMI VALLEY: Simi Valley Music

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: South Lake Tahoe Summer Concerts

STATELINE, NV: Stateline Harvey's Outdoor Concerts

STOCKTON: The Cannabis Show July 29-30, 2017, 2-11 p.m.
Stockton Fairgrounds, $15-20. Bands, comedy, 21+ only, no pets. sanjoaquinfairgrounds.com

VENTURA: Ventura Free Summer Concerts at Ventura Harbor Village

VISTA: Vista BBQ Classic. Time:  11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Location: Downtown Vista. San Diego area's Largest BBQ Competition. Pizza Grilling Contest, Line Dancing Competition, Fair Style Food Contests, Mariachi, Country, Folkloric and Bluegrass, Kids "Q" and shopping for great gadgets, attire, and accessories. Free admission, vistabbqclassic.com

WEST LOS ANGELES: Obon Festival July 29-30, 2017. O-bon is a Japanese Buddhist holiday to honor the departed spirits of one's ancestors. Free festival includes Taiko, Obon Dancing, Udon, fun for all. Location: 2003 Corinth Ave. Los Angeles, CA
westlosangelesbuddhisttemple.org

YUBA CITY: Sun Ray Car Show July 29, 2017, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. St. Andrew Presbyterian 1390 Franklin Rd. Yuba City, CA. Registration $20-25:  standrewpcusa.org/carshow.php

YUCCA VALLEY: Yucca Valley Free Summer Concert

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