California Events
Saturday, August 18, 2018
ALAMEDA: The Color Run, 8 a.m. at Alameda Point, 1100 W Red Line Ave $20-45 | colors
BAKERSFIELD: Ice Cream Zoofari at CALM Zoo, 4:30 -7:30 p.m. $, calmzoo.org | zoos
BRIDGEVILLE: Bridgefest & Flying Saucer Contest, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. UFOs, Aliens Welcome. bridgevillecommunitycenter.org
BRISBANE: Star City Music Festival 1-8:30 p.m. Free admission. Location: Brisbane Community Park, 11 Old Country Road, $15-up, starcityfestival.com Line up: Afrolicious | Allmond Brothers | Poor Man's Whiskey | Star City Allstars
BURLINGAME: Burlingame On the Avenue Art & Music Festival August 18-19, 2018 Burlingame Ave. 1294 Burlingame Ave, approx, burlingamechamber.org
CAMARILLO:
Wings Over Camarillo
August 18-19, 2018
$tickets, wingsovercamarillo.com
Camarillo Airport
Saturday & Sunday, 12 noon - 4:30 p.m.
Gates Open at 9 a.m.
CHULA VISTA: Chula Vista Harbor Fest. Bayside Park location for music, food, entertainment with the beach nearby. | beach
COTATI: Accordion Festival, 9:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Nonstop accordion music in this 22nd annual event held at La Plaza Park. Time: Cost: $15-25 approx. | accordion
COVELO: Round Valley Blackberry Festival August 18-19, 2018 roundvalleyblackberryfestival.com
ELK GROVE: Heiva Ma'ohi O' Patitifa August 18-19, 2018 People of the Pacific Festival yearly festival. Cosumnes Oaks High School Performing Arts Center 8350 Lotz Parkway $10-15, heivamaohi.com
FREMONT: Mission San Jose Chamber Lobster Fest, 6 p.m.
Mission Coffee, Patio
151 Washington Boulevard
$65,
msjchamber.org
FREMONT: Festival of India Mela & Parade August 18-19, 2018, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 39439 Paseo Padre Parkway Free, fogsv.com
GUALALA: Art in the Redwoods Festival August 18-19, 2018. Art in the Redwoods Festival, the most popular and largest North Coast art show in California. Artists and artisans are invited to show and sell their works and to compete for generous awards, which include cash prizes and ribbons. Gualala Arts Center Gualala, CA gualalaarts.org Hours: Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Sunday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. $6 admission
HAYWARD: Zucchini Festival August 18-19, 2018
HOLLYWOOD: Hollywood Shorts Film Festival August 9-18, 2018 TCL Chinese 6 Theatres Hollywood, CA | film
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
LONG BEACH: Long Beach BBQ Festival, August 17-19, 2018 Rainbow Lagoon Park 350 Shoreline Drive $5-15 admission, longbeachbbqfestival.com
LONG BEACH: Taste of Brew, 12-5 p.m. Lighthouse Park, 200 Aquarium Way. $25-35, tasteofbrews.com
LOS ANGELES: Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Saturday, August 18, 2018 Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC) Plaza 244 S. San Pedro Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 Free Public Transportation: Metro Gold Line to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station facebook.com/GyozaChampionship
LOS ANGELES: Nisei Week August 11-19, 2018. Held at the Japanese American Cultural & Community Center (JACCC) 244 S. San Pedro Street, niseiweek.org
LOS ANGELES: L.A. Taco Fest, 12-8 p.m. LA. Grand Park 200 N Grand Ave Los Angeles, CA. Free admission | tacos
LOS ANGELES: Echo Park Rising August 16-19, 2018
free admission festival of music, food
and fun.
Sunset Blvd. (between Sutherland & Rosemont)
Free,
epr.la
NEWPORT BEACH: Pacific Wine and Food Classic August 18-19, 2018 at Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort, 1131 Back Bay Drive, Newport Beach, Ca 92660 pacificwineandfood.com
NORCO: Mounted Posse Rodeo August 17-19, 2018 Ingalls Park 6th Street Norco, CA norcoposse.com Friday $18 Gates open 5 p.m., Rodeo 7:30 p.m. | Free Family Dance after the Rodeo Saturday PRCA Rodeo gates open 5 p.m. $23 | After Rodeo Party 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. $5 Sunday Cowboy Church 10 a.m. | Rodeo Gates Open 3 p.m. PRCA Rodeo 5 p.m. $18
OAKLAND: 2018 US Rowing Masters National Championships August 16-19, 2018 Lake Merritt usrowing.org
PESCADERO: Pescadero Arts & Fun Festival August 18-19, 2018. Location: IDES Grounds Pescadero, CA. Free admission, pescaderoartsandfunfestival.org
PIERCY: Piercy Redwood Run Biker Festival Kiwanis Redwood Run August 17-19, 2018. Piercy, CA 916-470-2938 redwoodrun.org
PLEASANTON: Annual Bay Area Black Expo August 18-19, 2018, bayareablackexpo.com Free The Annual Bay Area Black Expo is one of the Bay Area's largest African American, Multi-ethnic events of the year Alameda County Fairgrounds, Building A 4501 Pleasanton Ave. Pleasanton, CA 94566
RIALTO: Bike Rodeo, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. rialtoca.gov
SAND CITY: West End Celebration August 17-19, 2018 Ortiz & Hickory St. Sand City, CA westendcelebration.com Free admission, free concerts Saturday 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Free Sunday 12 Noon- 5 p.m. Free
SAN DIEGO:
Stagecoach Days - at Old Town San Diego State Historic Park,
2994 Sunset Street parking
San Diego, CA
parks.ca.gov/oldtownsandiego
SAN FRANCISCO: Sea Music Festival, 10
a.m.-4 p.m.
Hyde & Jefferson Streets
nps.gov/safr
SAN JOSE: Assyrian Food Festival August 18-19, 2018. Pastries, live music, dancing, arts and crafts, and children's activities. Assyrian Church of the East 680 Minnesota Ave. Free admission, assyrianfestival.com
SAN PEDRO: The Merry Wives of Windsor, FINALE, 7 p.m. performed by Shakespeare by the Sea. Cost: Free. Location: Point Fermin Park, 807 Paseo Del Mar, San Pedro, CA 90731
SANTA BARBARA: Fork Fest, 1-6 p.m. Location: 115 E. Canon Perdido St. Santa Barbara CA 93101 $65, letsgetforked.com Event raises funds for ACT Today! Autism Care and Treatment
SCOTTS VALLEY: Wine & Art Festival August 18-19, 2018, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Location: SkyPark, 361 Kings Village Road, Scotts Valley, CA. Admission:
Free. svartfestival.com
Annual Scotts Valley Art and Wine
Festival
Annual Scotts Valley
TEHACHAPI: Tehachapi Mountain Festival August 17-19, 2018. Location: Tehachapi, California tehachapimountainfestival.com
TUOLUMNE: River Ranch Music Festival August Aug 17-18, 2018. Location: River Ranch Campground, 20900 Fish Hatchery Road, facebook.com/RiverRanchMusicFestival
VENTURA COUNTY: PRIDE Festival August 17-19, 2018
vcpride.org
VISTA: Summergass Bluegrass Music Festival August 17-19, 2018.
Location: Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum
2040 N. Santa Fe Avenue $20-up, summergrass.net
August 18
Roseville Evening Concerts in the Park
South Lake Tahoe Summer Concerts
Live at Julliard Park Santa Rosa
Santa Clarita Summer Concerts in Central Park
Free Summer Concerts on Redondo Beach Pier
San Luis Obispo Concerts in the Plaza
Redwood City Summer Concert Series
Stateline Nevada Harvey's Outdoor Summer Concerts
Avalon Free Summer Rock Concerts Catalina Island
Los Angeles Pershing Square Concerts Downtown L.A.
Corona Concerts Series in the Park
Anaheim Free Summer Concerts in the Park
Mariposa Art Park Free Summer Concerts
Los Angeles Free Summer Concerts
Lake Arrowhead Free Summer Concerts in the Village
Hollywood Jazz and Wine Concerts
Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.