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Saturday, July 8, 2017

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ANTIOCH: Antioch Free Summer Concerts

AMADOR: Amador City Concerts

ARNOLD: Arnold Concerts

ATASCADERO: Atascadero Summer Concerts

AVILA BEACH: Central Coast Oyster Festival July 8, 2017, 12-8pm centralcoastoysterfestival.com

BRENTWOOD: Brentwood Harvest Time Festival July 8-9, 2017. July 8, 2017, 10:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. | July 9, 2017, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Location: Brentwood Downtown City Park, Brentwood, CA.  Shopping,  fresh produce, bands performing, chef demos, and Taste of Brentwood on Saturday and Little Veggies Parade Saturday at 10:45 a.m. on Oak Street. harvest4you.com

BRISBANE: Star City Music Festival July 8, 2017, 11 a.m. - Dusk. Free admission. Location: Brisbane Community Park, $15-up, starcityfestival.com | brisbaneca.gov
Line up: Afrolicious | Allmond Brothers Clan | Eric McFadden | Jimmy Leslie | Vanessa Silberman | Pamela Parker | Ashley Kepler | Katie Garibaldi | Jerry Kuhel | Ron Davis | Talent Show Winners

BURBANK: Burbank Starlight Bowl Concerts

CAMARILLO: Camarillo Community Band Summer Concerts

CHOWCHILLA: Chowchilla Sizzlin Free Summer Concerts

CHOWCHILLA:  Fireworks Festival, 4 p.m. gates open
Chowchilla Lions Club & City co-sponsor at the Chowchilla Madera County Fairgrounds  Free event
ci.chowchilla.ca.us | chowchillafair.org

CLAYTON: Clayton Free Summer Concerts

CYPRESS: Cypress Concert

DANVILLE: Danville Summer Concerts

ESCONDIDO: Niki de Saint Phalle's Queen Califia's Magical Circle, 9 a.m. - Noon. Iris Sankey Arboretum Kit Carson Park 3333 Bear Valley Parkway Escondido, CA queencalifia.org

FIDDLETOWN: Fiddletown Summer Concerts

FRESNO: Twelfth Night, Shakespeare Festival WSF Stage June 15 - July 8, 2017. Friant / Fort Washington entrance Woodward Park,  7775 Friant Road, Fresno, CA woodwardshakespeare.org 

GASQUET: Gasquet Raft Races. Register online at gasquetraftrace.com | boats

HAYWARD: Hayward / Russell City Blues Festival July 8-9, 2017, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. Hayward City Hall Plaza 777 B Street  Hayward, CA  $30 - $60  westcoastbluessociety.com  Line up:  Little Ed & the Blues Imperials | Grady Champion | King Fish | Little Jimmy Reed | Chick Rodgers | The Kimbrough Brothers | Willie Cobbs | Marcus

HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood Concerts

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

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

LAGUNA BEACH: Art A:Fair Art Festival   old info --. 777 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna, Beach, CA. art-a-fair.com

LAGUNA BEACH: Sawdust Festival    935 Laguna Canyon Rd., Laguna, Beach, CA. sawdustartfestival.org

LAKE ARROWHEAD: Lake Arrowhead Free Summer Concerts

LAKEPORT: Lakeport Rodeo & Parade July 7-8, 2017 lakecountyrodeo.com  Lake County Fairground  401 Martin Street  Lakeport, CA  Annual Lake County Rodeo beginning at 6pm each night. | rodeos

LA PALMA: La Palma Come Together Summer Groovin Concerts

LONG BEACH:  Long Beach Vegan Festival July 8, 2017, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. lbveganfest.com  All ages, outdoor, food and music festival!  Location: 400 Shoreline Village Dr 400 Shoreline Village Drive Long Beach, CA 90802 Tickets $15-50 approx.

LOS ALTOS: Los Altos Arts & Wine Festival, July 8-9, 2017. Held in downtown Los Altos, Main and State Streets, event showcases day long free concerts from top performers, the distinctive works of artists and craftspeople from over a dozen states, select vintages from local wineries, as well as a wide variety of foods and fun for the whole family. Time: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.  downtownlosaltos.org

LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Summer Concerts

LOS ANGELES: Silverlake Flea Market, 12-5 p.m. Location: Micheltorena Elementary School, 1511 Micheltorena St. Los Angeles, CA. Local Indie collections of hand selected and crafted items, clothing, and gifts. Free. silverlakeshop.com

MAMMOTH LAKES: Jazz Jubilee July 7-8, 2017
mammothjazzweekend.org
Free July 7, 2017 : Eddy Evans | Deep Fried Funk Society | Robert Incelli || July 8, 2017, 12-10 p.m. Deep Fried Funk Society | Robert Incelli | Mel Collins Group

MARTINEZ: Annual Fishing Derby, pre-registration is required. Time: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Ages 5-12 years, free fishing at the Martinez Marina. (925) 372-3510, cityofmartinez.org

MENDOCINO: Calder Quartet, Mendocino Music Festival concert. Location: Tent Concert Hall, 45053 Main Street Mendocino, CA. Performing the Mendelssohn String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13; and the Beethoven String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132. Time: 2 p.m. $12-$40 | mendocinomusic.org

MENDOCINO: The House Jacks, concert. Location: Tent Concert Hall, 45053 Main Street Mendocino, CA. Describing themselves as a rock band without instruments, The House Jacks have been leaders in the contemporary a cappella world for 25 years. Time: 7:30 p.m. $12-$50 | mendocinomusic.org

MONTEREY: Monterey Beer Festival 12:30-5 p.m. (VIP 11:30a) Monterey County Fairgrounds Gate 3 or 5, 2004 Fairgrounds Road, Monterey, CA. $45-70, $20 parking approx.
(831) 372-5863 montereybeerfestival.com

OAKLAND: Jack of All Trades Market. Location: Oakland, CA, Jack London Square Description: Jack of All Trades Market includes makers, Indie design, antiques, artists, vintage. jackofalltradesaakland.com

OLYMPIC VALLEY: Squaw Valley Art, Wine and Music Festival July 8-9, 2017. Location: 1960 Squaw Valley Rd. Olympic Valley, CA. The Art, Wine and Music Festival is held on  The festival features 30 fine artists, crafts makers, 10 bands. Free admission, wine tickets $25, squawalpine.com

ONTARIO: Ontario Home & Backyard Show July 7-9, 2017. Vendors & exhibitors expected. Free admission. Location: Ontario Convention Center, 2000 E. Convention Center Way, Ontario, CA homeshowconsultants.com

ORICK: Orrick Rodeo & Royalty Parade, July 8-9, 2017 orick.net 2nd Weekend in July The annual Orick Rodeo includes Bull Riding, activities for cowgirls and cowboys, sheep rides for kids, riding a calf or a steer for older kids, a traditional animal chase and auction, food vendors, deep-pit beef barbeque dinner is served on Sunday. Wild Cow Milking on Sunday only. Directions: Follow Drydens Road to its end, about 1 mile, off Highway 101 in the center of Orick, CA.| rodeos

PALO ALTO: Palo Alto Clay and Glass Festival July 8-9, 2017
Join more than 140 clay and glass artists for the 24th annual Festival. Time: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Cost: Free. Hands-on pottery-making and wheel-throwing demonstrations. Location: Palo Alto Art Center, 1313 Newel Rd., Palo Alto, CA, cityofpaloalto.org | acga.net

PALO ALTO: Palo Alto Free Concerts

PACIFIC GROVE:  Saint Mary's Antiques and Collectibles Show and Sale July 7-9, 2017, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Fri & Sat | 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Sun. Central Ave & 12th Streets Pacific Grove, CA
$5 admission Antiques and Collectibles Show and Sale features over 20 dealers. Free live music, craft demonstrations, great food, thrift shop open, and easy parking in the heart of Pacific Grove.

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

REDDING: Charlotte's Web, movie. Free.  Location: Tejema County Department of Education Lawn, Redding, CA. Movie starts at dusk. enjoymoviesintheparkredding.com

REDONDO BEACH: Free Summer Concerts on Redondo Beach Pier

REDONDO BEACH: Yoga on the Pier, 10-11 a.m. Bring yoga mat, towel, water. Location: 500 Fisherman's Wharf, Redondo Beach, CA. Free, redondopier.com Other dates: Aug.12, Sept.9, Oct.14, Nov.11, Dec.9, 2017

ROHNERT PARK: Annual Wine Country Big Q July 8, 2017, 1-5 p.m. Public Tasting 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Sonoma Mountain Village 1400 Valley House Drive Rohnert Park, California 94928 winecountrybigq.com

RUNNING SPRINGS: Mountain Arts Festival July 8-9, 2017, 10 am to 6 pm  Rustique Furniture 32088 Highway 18 Running Springs, CA  All ages, free event Free music and entertainment, BBQ, chainsaw carving demonstrations and art show. Live concert by Rachel Right and the Wrongs. Live chainsaw carving demonstrations, Gourmet BBQ and frozen confections available.  Over 30 local artists, sculptors and crafters

SACRAMENTO: Second Saturday Art Walk. Location: Sacramento, CA, 16th Street to 24th Street, and I Street to Capitol Mall.  There is art vendors, music vendors, multi-use vendors, food vendors and more. 2ndsaturdaysacramento.com

SAN BERNARDINO: Brew Fest & Home Brew Contest 12-4 p.m. National Orange Show Events Center nosevents.com
Tasting $25-440 

SAN BERNARDINO: Chalice Festival July 7-9, 2017
National Orange Show Events Center 689 S E St
San Bernardino, CA 92408 $60-up chalicecalifornia.com
Line up:  Ice Cube | Thievery Corporation | STS9 | Cypress Hill | Big Boi | Capleton | Currensy | The Floozies | Pouya | Berner | King Lil G | Warren G | Juelz Santana & Cam'ron | Jadakiss | Styles P | Sheek Louche | Manic Focus | Buddy | Ghotemane | Pressure | Marlon Asher | Ras Shiloh | Izac King | Kong

SAN DIEGO:  Reptile Show July 8-9, 2017 at San Diego Civic Center. Open 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. . Admission: $14, $9 ages 12 & under. Location: 202 C Street, San Diego, CA. reptilesupershow.com

SAN FRANCISCO: AVP Beach Volleyball Grand Slam July 6-9, 2017 avp.com

SAN JOSE: Island Reggae Festival July 8, 2017, 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds.  islandreggaefest.com | reggae

SAN LUIS OBISPO: Central Coast Pride July 7-9, 2017
slopride.com

SAN PEDRO: Old Fort MacArthur Days July 8-9, 2017
10 am to 4 pm at Old Fort MacArthur in San Pedro. $15 admission, ftmac.org

SAN PEDRO: Concerts San Pedro

SAN PEDRO: Macbeth, Shakespeare by the Sea June 15 - August 19, 2017. Location: Point Fermin Park, 807 Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro, CA. shakespearebythesea.org Cost: Free, donations

SAN PEDRO: The Battleship IOWA Museum 5th year anniversary celebration. The first 1,000 paid guests to tour the Battleship IOWA on July 8  receive a FREE commemorative 5th anniversary pin. Prizes  randomly given out every hour 12-3 p.m.  No purchase necessary to enter.  Pacific Battleship Center, 250 S Harbor Blvd. San Pedro, CA. pacificbattleship.com

SANTA CLARITA: Summer Concerts featuring Queen Nation. Well known SoCal Queen Tribute band at free concert in Central Park. Send Freddy Mercury chills down your spine with lead vocalist Joe Retta's artfully capturing the famed rocker's mannerisms — you'll swear you're watching Queen live in concert. 

SONORA: The Mother Lode Fair July 7-9, 2017. motherlodefair.org

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: South Lake Tahoe Summer Concerts

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: Summer Arts and Craft Show South July 6-9, 2017 Lake Tahoe, CA, Middle School 
2940 Lake Tahoe Blvd. artisttoyoufestivals.com
Featuring many vendors from all over the area with original, one-of-a-kind works.

VENICE: Venice Art  Market, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Location: Venice High School, 13000 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA. Featuring Food Trucks, Bands & Music, Arts And Crafts. venicefleamarket.com

WRIGHTWOOD: Mountaineer Days July 8-9, 2017
wrightwoodchamber.org. Saturday 11 am. - 6 p.m.  Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. 

YOUNTVILLE: Annual Pow-wow July 8-9, 2017, 11 a.m.-dusk Suscol Intertribal Council Honoring Native American Elders Yountville Veterans Home Picnic Grounds, 100 California Dr, Yountville, California (North of Napa on Hwy 29)  Grand Entry noon on Saturday. Free admission, Families welcome!  Bring a blanket or chair. Food and Craft vendors available. suscolcouncil.org

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