Saturday, April 14, 2018

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ARROYO GRANDE: Central Coast Orchid Show & Sale, April 14-15, 2018. Annual flower show event. fcos.org
Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. General Admission is $6 - Children 12 and under are free Show Information: 1-805-929-5749 Door Prizes | Demonstrations | Plant Doctors | Kids' Activity Area Serving Goodies & Lunch at the show A Passion for Food Catering Service

BODEGA BAY: Bodega Fishermans Festival April 14-15, 2018, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Westside Regional Park 2400 Westshore Road Bodega Bay, CA 94923  $14-25, bbfishfest.org

BURBANK: Burbank ARTS Festival April 14-15, 2018.   Cost: Free. San Fernando Blvd. between Magnolia & Olive, Burbank, CA dtnbur.com

CARPINTERIA: Carpinteria Greenhouse & Nursery Tour 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Free self-guided tour at 6 participating flower farms in Carpinteria carpinteriafarmtours.com

CHICO: Chico Brew Fest April 14, 2018, 1-4 p.m.
Chico Elks Lodge No.423
1705 Manzanita Avenue
Chico, CA
$50-80, chicobrewfest.com
Chico Brewfest & Wine Event  Doors open at  1 p.m. or you can get early admission at 12 Noon with VIP purchase. All Proceeds benefit local nonprofits, and all event labor is donated.

CLAYTON: Rakkasah West April 13-15, 2018. Middle Eastern dance and music festival. Location: Centre Concord, 5298 Clayton Rd., Clayton, CA Cost: $15-18. rakkasah.com

COSTA MESA: OC Fair & Event Center Imaginology April 13-15, 2018. OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Dr. Costa Mesa, CA. Free, Competitions, exhibits and activities all designed to explore the fun of S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.) Exciting workshops, build-your-own scarecrow contest, scavenger hunts, hands-on activities and more will fuel imaginations. ocfair.com/imaginology/

COVINA: Chalk Art Family Festival & Summer Talent Show. Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Heritage Plaza San Bernardino Rd. & Citrus Ave. covinaca.gov | chalk art

ENCINITAS: Pairings with a Purpose April 14, 2018, 12-4 p.m.
Bobby Riggs Tennis Club & Museum
Encinitas, California
$75-150, feedingamericasd.org 
Culinary competition with San Diego's finest chefs and breweries & wineries, uniting against hunger in San Diego. Each chef collaborates to create a special pairing of food and beer or wine. Guests will be able to vote on their favorite pairing while enjoying live music and contests. More than 400,000 local residents, including 1 in 5 children don't have enough to eat. General admission tickets are.

ESCONDIDO: Butterfly Jungle at Safari Park March 10-April 15, 2018. The Safari Park 15500 San Pasqual Valley Road Escondido, California, sdzsafaripark.org | butterfly

FRESNO: Earth Day Fresno. Enjoy a day of interactive events, educational displays, food, live music and arts galore in Radio Park. Free Admission earthdayfresno.org

HAWAIIAN GARDENS: Anniversary Parade and Carnival Celebrating Hawaiian Gardens Super Heroes April 13-15, 2018. Parade The Parade will be on Saturday April 14 starting at 11 a.m. from Fedde Middle School, going down Norwalk Blvd. to Carson and ending at Furgeson Elementary School. Carnival The Carnival will be at Furgeson Elementary School 22215 S. Elaine Ave.Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716. Enjoy live music, food, games, and carnival rides. Friday: 5pm – 10pm Saturday: 1:30pm – 10pm Sunday: 12pm – 10pm. hgcity.org
APRIL 14, 2018 | 1:30 p.m. New Orleans Jazz Band | 2 p.m. Awards Presentation | 2:30 p.m. JC Culture Foundation | 3 p.m. Polynesian Club | 5 p.m. La Sirena y Orquesta Mar | 6 p.m. The Stranded at The Drive In | 7:30 p.m. Grupo Diamante Negro | 8:15 p.m. Polynesian Dance | 8:30 p.m. Banda. 

INDIO: Coachella Music Festival April 13-15, 2018 and April 20-22, 2018, Empire Polo Club 81-800 Avenue 51 Indio, CA coachella.com

JAMESTOWN: Welcome Home Veterans Bike and Car Show 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Food, music and prize drawings will be part of the event. Open to the public, $5 Parking. All makes, models and years are welcome $30-35 registration: vietnamveterans391.org or contact Patrick at 209-740-5304 or Rodger at 209-480-8423. Location: Tuolumne Co. Sheriff Posse Grounds, Rawhide Road, Jamestown. | cars

LEMOORE: Lemoore Central Valley Pizza Festival April 13-14, 2018'

LINDSAY: Annual Best of the Valley Quilt Show April 13-15, 2018 McDermont Field House, 365 N Sweet Brier Street. $10 daily, botvquilts.com

LINDSAY: Lindsay Orange Blossom Festival April 7-14, 2018.  Event includes a parade on Saturday at 10 a.m., Fun Run on Saturday at 7 a.m., Parade on Saturday at 10 a.m.,  cooking contest, horseshoe competition and carnival. Lindsay, California lindsayorangeblossom.org

LONG BEACH: Grand Prix, April 13-15, 2018. gplb.com

LOS ANGELES: Indian Film Festival April 11-15, 2018.
indianfilmfestival.org

LOS ANGELES: American Film Institute (AFI) 30 Film Shorts April 14, 2018, 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Free, but RSVP: expo.afi.com

LOS ANGELES: Rotary Community Peace Conference  April 14, 2018, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.  Japanese American Cultural and Community Center  Aratani Theatre  244 San Pedro Street Los Angeles, CA Free admission.  Perspectives from the past: the Hibakusha,  survivors of the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb, Japanese Americans who were interned in the U.S. during World War II, and English-Japanese immersions program students presenting their peace projects for shaping the future. Also notable world leaders promote peace, the Hiroshima tree that survived the A-bomb, and a paper crane making workshop to fold 3,000 cranes for peace organizations.

LOS ANGELES: Annual Victorian Tea & Fashion Show, First Ladies of Fashion April 14, 2018 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Heritage Square 3800 Homer Street $55, heritagesquare.org 

LOS BANOS: Los Banos Downtown Spring Street Faire, 8:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Vendors, food, entertainment, free admission. Downtown Los Banos. losbanos.com

MADERA: 90s Music Festival, 12-7:30 p.m. ApCal Events Center, 32749 Avenue 7, Madera, CA. $15-20, apcalwine.com

MALIBU: Malibu Chumash Powwow April 14-15, 2018.  Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Malibu Bluffs, Ca Chumash Day Powwow Malibu Bluffs Park 24250 Pacific Coast Hwy Malibu, Ca Free admission, malibucity.org  | pow wow

MOUNTAIN VIEW: Electronic Music Festival April 13-15, 2018 Tateuchi Hall 230 San Antonio Circle Free but tickets required: arts4all.org  Also offering hands-on workshops and panel discussions

OAKDALE: Oakdale Rodeo April 14-15, 2018 2nd Weekend in April Oakdale Saddle Club Rodeo-PRCA Rodeo. Parade takes place at on Saturday at approx. 9 a.m., dance happens at 8 p.m. on Saturday (dance is 21+ $10 admission approx.) Rodeo tickets: $15 - up. Location: Oakdale Rodeo Grounds Oakdale, CA. oakdalerodeo.com | rodeo

OAKHURST: Oakhurst Ragtime Festival April 13-15, 2018. Oakhurst Community Center, 39800 Road 425-B, Oakhurst, CA   facebook.com/oakhurstragtimefestival  $16-up, $45 weekend pass

OAK PARK: Oak Park Music Fest, 12 Noon -4 p.m. Medea Creek Middle School 1002 Doubletree Road Oak Park, CA $5, oakparkmusic.org. Oak Park school music programs present concert bands, award-winning soloists, jazz bands and choirs. Food trucks, vendor booths and silent auction.

OCEANSIDE: Oceanside Days of Art April 14-15, 2018.
Oceanside Days of Art is conveniently held at the corner of Coast Hwy 101 and Pier View Way in downtown Oceanside.
Civic Center and Pier View Way Oceanside, CA
ocaf.info

PACIFIC GROVE: Good Old Days April 14-15, 2018, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Loaction: 584 Central Avenue Downtown Pacific Grove Admission: Free. pacificgrove.org

PASADENA: Son of Monsterpalooza, April 13-15, 2018. Vendors selling toys and collectibles, monster maker up demos, costume contest, lots of Halloween entertainment. $30-70, monsterpalooza.com

REDONDO BEACH: Spring Fest, April 12-15, 2018. Spring Carnival & Community Festival Carnival Rides, Kids' Zone Arts & Crafts, Food Court, Gourmet Food Trucks. FREE Admission, FREE Parking. Hours: 5-11p Thu & Fri | 11a-11p Sat | 11a-9p Sun. Location: Aviation Park, 1935 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Redondo Beach, CA. nrbba.org

REDWOOD CITY: Hog N Heat, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Rib & Chili Competition. Rain or Shine $2/rib and $2/chili (2oz) $1 Cornbread Soft Serve Beer, Wine, Water, Soda available for purchase Vote for your favorite rib/chili team in People's Choice Award. 1100 Woodside Road Redwood City, CA Free admission, hognheat.com

RIVERSIDE: Riverside Flower Show  April 14-15, 2018. See hundreds of prize winning plants, flowers, floral arrangements, garden art, and home grown produce. Meet with Master Gardeners and attend seminars to answer all your garden questions. Included with your ticket is also a map to a self guided tour of 6 enchanting local gardens at Woodland Enchantment - 71st Riverside Flower Show and Garden Tours. 2 day ticket $10 presale, $12 at the door. Under age 16 free with paying adult. Entry forms and more detail is available at Riversideflowershow.info 

ROSEVILLE: Festival of Dreams April 14, 2018, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
@ theGrounds
800 All America City Blvd
Roseville, CA 95815
$12.50-25, thefestivalofdreams.com
Kids young and old live out their favorite stories and meet their favorite heroes. Interactive "lands" and delightful experiences such as a Madhatter Tea Party.

SACRAMENTO: Sacramento Food & Film Festival. Location: The Colonial Theatre 3522 Stockton Blvd Sacramento, CA. $40-75, foodliteracycenter.org/ film-festival

SACRAMENTO: Sacramento Dog Show April 12-15, 2018. The Sacramento Kennel Club's "Sacramento Dog Show" is one of the longest-standing dog shows in the country, at almost 100 years old. Location: Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento, CA. $15 admission, $10 parking, sacramentodogshow.com

SAN CLEMENTE: GardenFest April 14, 2018, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Community Center
100 N. Calle Seville
San Clemente, California 92672
sanclementegardenclub.com
Spring Plant Sale, Garden Flea Market, Floral and Funky Container Design Competitions, Butterfly Habitat Education, San Clemente Art Association's Garden and Flower Show painting competition

SAN CLEMENTE: San Clemente Micro-Brew Fest April 14, 2018, Noon-5 p.m.
 $40-50 approx., scchamber.com
San Clemente Chamber of Commerce San Clemente Micro-Brew Fest Presented by Left Coast Brewing Company Tickets are limited! Join the fun and excitement at the Annual San Clemente Micro-Brew Festival, Presented by Left Coast Brewing Co. Micro-Brews from all over Southern California, home-made food provided by various non-profit organizations and band entertains. 

SAN DIEGO Taste of Hillcrest  Noon-4 p.m. $30-35

SAN DIEGO: Vindiego, 3-7 p.m. Sample over 70 Top Tier Wineries and 25 of San Diego's best Chefs. NTC Liberty Station 2640 Historic Decatur Road $85-up, vindiego.com

SAN FRANCISCO: West Portal Sidewalk Fine Arts and Crafts Fair, April 13-15, 2018. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. San Francisco's West Portal Avenue between 15th and Ulloa, near Sloat, Portola, and the San Francisco Zoo, showcasing 65 artists and crafters. pacificfinearts.com

SAN FRANCISCO: Northern Cal Cherry Blossom Festival April 14-15, 2018 & April 21-22, 2018. sfcherryblossom.org

SAN RAMON: Spring Fashion Show & Tea, 2-4 p.m. San Ramon Community Center,  12501 Alcosta Blvd.  San Ramon, CA Tickets: ci.san-ramon.ca.us | tea

SAN SIMEON: Hearst Castle Spring 2018 Evening Tours. Location: 750 Hearst Castle Rd. $36 evening tour, $18 age 5-12 years  Reservations recommended: reservecalifornia.com or (800) 444-4445

SANTA CLARITA: Beer & Jazz Festival April 14, 2018, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Central Park 27150 Boquet Canyon Rd. Santa Clarita, CA Free admission, beer tasting tickets sold at event

SANTA ROSA: Taste of Olivet, The Wineries of Olivet District. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Attendees receive a logo glass and special discounts on wine purchases! Windsor & Santa Rosa, California
$35-45, olivetroad.com

SHINGLE SPRINGS: Gold Country Jazz Festival April 13-14, 2018 Ponderosa High School, Shingle Springs, CA Annual Gold Country Jazz Festival Hosted by Ponderosa High School.  $7 pass (includes Friday and Saturday),  $1 student.   pondoband.org

SIMI VALLEY: ROUND-UP A Rockin Country Music Extravaganza April 14, 2018, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Rancho Simi Community Park 1765 Royal Ave. Simi Valley, California $27.25-95 approx. roundupsimi.com One day charity music event that offers something for everyone. Great country music, craft and food vendors, a kids area, Large dance floor, line dancing with lessons and more. Line up:  Revelry Country | Redneck Rodeo | Justin Honsinger | Shotgun Jefferson | Meghan Linsey | Cale Dodds | Confederate Railroad

TEMECULA: Temecula Wine Barrel Races
Temecula, CA

THREE RIVERS: Jazzaffair April 13-15, 2018 Three Rivers, California sierratraditionaljazzclub.com/jazzaffair

VAN NUYS: Spring Fling Car Show April 14-15, 2018. Location: Woodley Park. Largest Mopar car show and swap west of the Mississippi. Gates open at 10 a.m. cpwclub.com

WHITTIER: Whittier Earth Day Celebration, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Location: Sanitation District Parking Lot 1955 Workman Mill Road. Admission: free, lacsd.org

WILLOW GLEN: Downtown Willow Glen Spring Wine Walk. Time: 2-5 p.m. Downtown Willow Glen 1390 Lincoln Ave San Jose. $35-45, willowglen.org