INDIAN WELLS: Indian Wells BNP Paribas Open Tennis March 5-18, 2018 Indian Wells Tennis Garden 78-200 Miles Avenue Indian Wells, CA 92210 $20-up, bnpparibasopen.com

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BLYTHE: Colorado River Fair March 15-18, 2018.
Location: 11995 Olive Lake Blvd. Blythe, CA coloradoriverfair.com

BUELLTON: Buellton Wine & Chili Festival March 18, 2018, 12-4:30 p.m. | Flying Flags RV Resort | Buellton, CA | $45, buelltonwineandchilifestival.com

BUENA PARK Knott's Boysenberry Festival March 16-April 8, 2018 daily  Buy tickets

CARMEL: GourmetFest March 15-18, 2018
Carmel-by-the-Sea gourmetfestcarmel.com

CHINO: Fair/Car Show 12-4 p.m. to support Developmental and Intellectual Disability Month.  Salem exists to provide quality care to people who have developmental disabilities. Car Show, Chili Cook-off, Games and more. Location: Chino Fair Grounds, 5410 Edison Ave. Chino, CA 91710. $10 admission, $10-15 car show entry. Free under age 10 and disabilities.

DEL MAR: Crossroads of the West Gun Show March 17-18, 2018. Time: Saturday, 9 a.m. -5:00PM Sunday, 9 a.m. -4 p.m. Admission: $16 approx., crossroadsgunshows.com

DUBLIN: St. Patrick's Day Festival March 16-18, 2018 St. Patrick's Day Celebration   DublinStPats.com

ESCONDIDO: San Diego North County Adobe Home Tour 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. adobehometour.com The Adobe Home Tour benefits the Escondido History Center.  | homes

FILLMORE: Fillmore & Western Railway Train Ride to Piru and Bennetts Honey Farm March 17-18, 2018. Get off the train and wander about for a short time or watch the train crew do a "run around with the engine". Then off you go to Bennetts Honey Farm for honey tasting and you can purchase honey products. Lunch available for purchase in train dining car from the ala carte menu.  Tickets: fwry.com

FRESNO:  Ani-Me Con March 17-18, 2018 Big Fresno Fairgrounds Fresno, CA ani-me.com  | cons

HESPERIA: High Desert Wedding and Quinceanera at Courtyard by Marriott Victorville Hesperia marriott.com | bridal

JACKSON: St. Patrick's Day Dandelion Days Celebration March 17-18, 2018, 10 a.m. - 5 -p.m. Location: Jackson, CA
jacksonlionsclub.org This annual St. Patrick's Day celebration features street entertainers, 5K run, pancake, ham and egg breakfast (at the Jackson Civic Center, 7 a.m. both days)

KENWOOD: Savor Sonoma Valley March 17-18, 2018 |  20 Wineries in Glen Ellen and Kenwood |  Kenwood |  20 Sonoma Valley Wineries, Local Chefs & Barrel Tasting Savor Sonoma Valley |  Time: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. both days |  20 Wineries in Glen Ellen and Kenwood |  60 Shaw Ave, Kenwood, 95452 |  $40-65, heartofsonomavalley.com

LONG BEACH: Bridal Showplace Bridal Shows at Golden Sails Hotel 6285 E Pacific Coast Hwy. $7 pre, $10 door, bridalshowplace.net

LOS ANGELES: Great Bridal Expo at The L.A. Hotel Downtown
333 S Figueroa St. $10, greatbridalexpo.com | bridal

LOS ANGELES: LA Marathon March 18, 2018, lamarathon.com

MAMMOTH LAKES: Gay Ski Week March 14-18, 2018.  Elevation, the annual Mammoth Gay Ski Week, brings together people from across the country and the world, for a week of events that celebrate diversity, fun, and the best spring skiing and boarding in North America. Billed as  third largest gay ski week in North America. Location: Mammoth Lakes, California 93546. mammothgayski.com

MARYSVILLE: Bok Kai Festival March 17-18, 2018
bokkaiparade.com

MODESTO: Camellia Society of Modesto Camellia Show March 17-18, 2018 camelliasocietyofmodesto.org | camellias

MOORPARK: The Blue & The Gray Civil War Reenactment March 17-18, 2018. The largest battle reenactment on the West Coast now in its 17th year, features hundreds of re-enactors from all over the country come to Moorpark each year to participate. Activities include four battle reenactments with cannon and musket fire, Abraham Lincoln delivering the Gettysburg Address, solider and civilian encampments, Confederate army surrendering to the Union army and period dancing and music.  Location: Hitch Ranch, 100 West High Street, Moorpark, 93021-1113 Hours: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Admission: $20-22, $15-17 age 6 through 17, free age 5 and under Parking: $5 per car, free shuttle to reenactment site, MoorparkCivilWar.com

NAPA: Napa Chocolate and Wine Festival March 18, 2018  napachocolateandwine.com | chocolate

OXNARD: Celebrate the Whales March 18, 2018, 12-4 p.m.
Arts and Crafts, Jump House, Live Music, Chalk Drawing, Learn and Play stations, Virtual Whale Trip, chance to win prizes. Come join the fun at the Channel Islands Maritime Museum, 3900 Bluefin Circle, Oxnard, CA.  Free, cimmvc.org

PASO ROBLES: March 16-18, 2018 Vintage Paso: Zinfandel Weekend | pasowine.com

PENN VALLEY: Wildflower Walks Every Saturday & Sunday March 10-May 13, 2018. Rain may cancel. When spring arrives in the Nevada County foothills there is no better way to welcome its arrival than with a walk among the beautiful wildflowers at South Yuba River State Park. Every Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m. through May 14. Rain may cancel. Call 530 432-2546 for information. Location: South Yuba River State Park at Bridgeport, 17660 Pleasant Valley Rd., Penn Valley, CA. southyubariverstatepark.org

PERRIS: Iron Horse Family Steampunk Festival March 17-18, 2018. Location: Orange Empire Railway Museum, 2201 S. A St., Perris, CA $Fee, oerm.org

PLACENTIA: New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry and tour of Bradford House Location: Bradford Park, 136 Palm Circle $50-100, placentialibrary.org Includes a beer and wine pre-reception meet and greet with Steve Berry, front tier seating to Steve Berry's lecture, a dessert bar, tour of the Bradford House and a signed copy of The Bishop's Pawn, before its release date. $60 of this ticket may be tax-deductible. The Placentia Library District and the Placentia Library Friends Foundation are combining forces with the History Matters Foundation to raise money to digitize our collection of historic Placentia newspapers. 

PLYMOUTH: Challenge of Champions March 16-18, 2018 Amador County Fairgrounds 18621 Sherwood Plymouth, CA $10 approx. admission chsra.com | amadorcountyfair.com California High School Rodeo Association Bareback, steer wrestling, saddle bronc, tie down roping, team roping, breakaway, pole bending, goat tying, barrel racing, bull riding, boys cutting, girls cutting | rodeo

POINT CABRILLO: Whale Festival Tours near Fort Bragg. March 17 -18, 2018, pointcabrillo.org

POMONA: Everybody's Bird Mart, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Attend this great event and apply to be a vendor at the next Everybody's Birdmart: $10, everybodysbirdmart.com 

SAN CLEMENTE: Bridal Show atCasa Romantica, 415 Avenida Granada. $5 door, eventsbycori.com

SAN DIEGO: Tribute to the Reggae Legends, Bob (Marley) Day February 17-18, 2018 Presented By WorldBeat Cultural Center Balboa Park's new Cultural Plaza - Worldbeat Center 2100 Park Blvd San Diego, CA $30-60, worldbeatcenter.org

SAN DIEGO: Latino Film Festival March 15-25, 2018
sdlatinofilm.com

SAN DIEGO: San Diego North County Adobe Home Tour March 18, 2018, 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $25-30, adobehometour.com The Adobe Home Tour benefits the Escondido History Center.

SAN DIEGO: Rolando Street Fair March 18, 2018, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Rolando Boulevard, San Diego, CA rolandocc.org

SAN LUIS OBISPO: SLO Film Festival March 13-18, 2018
slofilmfest.org

SANTA ROSA: Sonoma County Home & Garden Show March 16-18, 2018, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, CA
sonomacountyhomeshows.com

SIERRA MADRE: Wistaria Festival Vine Viewing is on March 18, 2018, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. sierramadrechamber.com

 SOLVANG: Taste of Solvang, March 14-18, 2018.  A weekend of beer, wine samples and food tastes includes t Sip + Savor, Saturday's Tasting Trail, and the Solvang Wine & Beer Walk. Tickets: SolvangUSA.com

THOUSAND OAKS: St. Joseph Day Bake Sale & Italian Dinner March 18, 2018 St. Paschal Baylon Church, 155 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks.  $15, $8 child general seating
$20 reserved seating, icfbranch380.org/ 805-368-3384
32nd Italian-themed event features a large bake sale, viewing and blessing of the traditional St. Joseph's Table, and a pasta dinner with prize drawings and live musical entertainment. Proceeds from the event benefit St. Paschal Baylon Church and other charitable organizations.

VENTURA: Ventura County Spring Home and Garden Show March 16-18, 2018. Ventura County Fairgrounds - Seaside Park
10 W. Harbor Blvd.  Ventura, CA capitalshowcase.com

YOUNTVILLE: Yountville Live March 15-18, 2018
Award-winning rock star chefs  plus intimate performances from some of today's hottest recording artists and a unique variety of some of Napa Valley's most celebrated wineries and finest beers and spirits available.  yountvillelive.com

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