CALIFORNIA: California Coast Grunion Run. Location: Southern to Central California beaches. Must have fishing license to catch grunion.
CARDIFF: Dog Days of Summer Canine Festival Time: 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Encinitas Community Park 425 Santa Fe Dr. Past info: Blessing of the Dogs, Contests include Cutest Puppy, Best Looking Big Dog, Best Looking Small Dog, Best Kisser, Best Dressed, Dog/Owner Look-A-Like, Musical Presented by Cardiff 101 Main Street cardiff101.com
CHICO: Shortz! Film Festival August 11-12, 2018 The Fun Sized Film Fest Chico Theater Company, 166 E Eaton Road, Suite F. Concessions and bar available. Free popcorn for attendees. Seating is first come, first serve. | film
DAVIS: Davis Craft Fair, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Location: Central Park, C & 3rd Streets, Davis, CA. Art, Crafts, Vintage, Up-cycled, and Handcrafted, with the finest artisans in Davis, including instructors from the UC Davis Craft Center. Free, daviscraftandvintagefair.com
FELTON: Saw Festival August 11-12, 2018. Roaring Camp Railroads Felton, CA sawplayers.org Free admission, $parking fee The annual Saw Contest, the longest running saw contest in the world, will crown its champion
FREMONT: Festival of India Mela & Parade August 11-12, 2018.
India Day Parade August 12, 2018, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
More than 50 colorful floats and 100 cars with dignitaries celebrate the
largest India Independence Day in U.S.
Music, dance and food, health fair, 250 booths and exhibits, Fashion. Over 150,000 people expected to
attend. Location:
39439 Paseo Padre Parkway,
Fremont, CA Free, fogsv.com'
HAWAIIAN GARDENS: Annual Friendship Pow Wow August 11-12, 2018. Furgeson Elementary School, Baseball Field 22215 S. Elaine Avenue Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716 hgcity.org Annual Robert Canada Friendship Pow Wow, All Dancers and Drums | pow wow
HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood Shorts Film Festival August 9-18, 2018 TCL Chinese 6 Theatres Hollywood, CA | film
IDYLLWILD: Jazz in the Pines August 10-12, 2018 Idyllwild Arts Foundation 52500 Temecula Rd. Idyllwild, CA $85-up, jazzinthepines.com Line up: Pete Escovedo Orchestra | The Chase Jackson Sextet...
INCLINE VILLAGE: Macbeth, 7:30 p.m. Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival at Warren Edward Trepp Stage Sand Harbor State Park 2005 Highway 28 Incline Village, NV 89451 $15-94 approx. laketahoeshakespeare.com
LAGUNA NIGUEL: The Merry Wives of Windsor, 7 p.m. performed by Shakespeare by the Sea. Cost: Free. Location: Crown Valley Park, 29751 Crown Valley Pkwy, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
LOS ANGELES: K-Con August 10-12, 2018 Staples Center Los Angeles, CA $30-up kconusa.com
LOS ANGELES: Nisei Week August 11-19, 2018. Held at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) 244 S. San Pedro Street, niseiweek.org
MT. BALDY: Jerry Daze August 10-12, 2018 $50-up, mtbaldyskilifts.com Grateful Dead tribute line up: ISMS | Grampas Grass | Hempstring Orchestra | The HIGGS | BR3 Band | Catfish John
OAKLAND: Measure for Measure, 3 p.m. Vallejo Shakespeare in the Park. Location: Peralta Hacienda Historical Park, 2465 34th St., Oakland, CA
POMONA: Reptile Super Show August 11-12, 2018. fairplex.com
RIO DELL: Duck Race August 12, 2018, part of
Wildwood Days August 10-12, 2018
riodellscotiachamber.org
SACRAMENTO:
Banana Festival August 11-12, 2018
William Land Park, $fee
SAN CLEMENTE: San Clemente Fiesta Music Street Festival, 9 a.m. - 7 p.m. 100-200 blocks Avenida del Mar San Clemente, CA Free, scchamber.com
SAN DIEGO: ArtWalk @ Liberty Station August 11-12, 2018, in the Arts District at Liberty Station. Hours: Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. | Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Location: Liberty Station's Ingram Plaza, 2751 Dewey Road, San Diego, CA 92106. Free admission, artwalksandiego.org/libertystation
SAN DIEGO: Heiva San Diego-Solo Ori Tahiti Dance Competition August
11-12, 2018. Reva Tahiti Productions
$fee, heivasandiego.com
SAN DIEGO: Tiki Oasis Tiki Festival August 8-12, 2018 Event Sells Out Often, Book Early! The Crowne Plaza Hotel 2270 Hotel Circle North tikioasis.com
SAN FRANCISCO: Pistahan Festival and Parade August 11-12, 2018. Parade is August 11, 2018 at 11 a.m. Festival is both days 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Location: Yerba Buena Gardens Mission St. & Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco, CA Free, pistahan.net
SAN JOSE: San Jose Jazz Summer Fest August 10-12, 2018 Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park Downtown San Jose, CA $50-up, sanjosejazz.org
SAN JUAN BAUTISTA: The San Juan Bautista
Antique & Collectibles Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Antique and collectible vendors, non-profit booths, an antique appraiser, food
booths. and music.
Location: The Historic City of San Juan Bautista, CA
rotarysanjuanbautista.com
SAN MATEO: Aloha Festival, August 11-12, 2018 Hula, Polynesian dance performances, music, Hawaiian art and souvenirs, food. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. San Mateo Event Center 1346 Saratoga Drive San Mateo, CA Free, $15 parking, pica-org.org
SEBASTOPOL: Gravenstein Apple Fair August 11-12, 2018 $12-15, gravensteinapplefair.com
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE: Great Gatsby Festival at the Tallac Historic Site August 11-12, 2018, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Rip Roaring 20s Vintage Automobiles, Historical Talks, Period Clothing and Jewelry Vendors, Guided Tours, at historic estates on the shores of Lake Tahoe! tahoeheritage.org
SUTTER CREEK: Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival August 10-12, 2018 $20-80, suttercreekragtime.com The festival is presented at five small venues.
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Yucaipa Free Summer Concerts Yucaipa
Yorba Linda Concerts in the Park
Woodland Hills Concerts on the Green
Ukiah Sunday Concerts in the Park Free Summer Shows
Sierra Madre Summer Concerts in Memorial Park
Santa Monica Free Summer Concerts
San Francisco Free Summer Concerts Golden Gate Park
Rancho Santa Margarita Summer Concerts Series
Newport Beach Free Summer Concerts
Monterey Park Free Summer Concerts
Mill Valley Summer Concerts on the Plaza
Manhattan Beach Free Summer Concerts in the Park
Los Angeles Free Summer Concerts
La Canada Flintridge Summer Concerts in
La Verne Summer Concerts in the Park
Irvine Sizzling Summer Concerts at Great Park Woodbridge
Hollywood Jazz and Wine Concerts
Hermosa Beach Free Summer Sunset Beach Concerts
Dana Point Summer Sundays Concerts
Coronado Promenade Concerts Concerts Series in the Park
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