California Events
Sunday, November 4, 2018
ALAMEDA: Nutcracker Breakfast at Elks Lodge, 2255 Santa Clara Avenue. $22-25, alamedacivicballet.org
ALTADENA: Wicked Lit Play
ANAHEIM: American Opal Society Show, November 3-4, 2018. The biggest opal show in the U.S. is open to the public. See merchandise from merchants in the U.S. and Australia where beautiful stones are found. Location: Business Expo Center 1960 S. Anaheim Way. $5, opalsociety.org
APPLE VALLEY: Holiday Craft Fair November 3-4, 2018 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. The craft fair features only 100% hand crafted items from over 50 vendors. Apple Valley Conference Center 14975 Dale Evans Pkwy Free, applevalley.org
AUBURN: Pumpkin Nights October 17-November 4, 2018 at Gold Country Fairgrounds 273 High St. Auburn, CA. October 17-30, 2018 and November 1-4, 2018, 5:30-10 p.m. approx. Tickets: $20, $16 age 60+ & 4-12 years. PumpkinNights.com
AVILA BEACH: Harvest on the Coast Weekend November 2-4, 2018, $40-$225 slowine.com
BALDWIN PARK: Baldwin Park Parade November 3, 2018 and Carnival November 1-4, 2018 in Morgan Park. Parade starts at 9:45 a.m. at Baldwin Park Blvd. at Olive, traveling south on Baldwin Park Blvd. and ending at Morgan Park, 4100 Baldwin Park Blvd. Carnival at Morgan Park November 2-5, 2017. baldwinpark.com
BERKELEY: Anime Destiny at University of California, Berkeley - Martin Luther King Jr. Student Union calanimedestiny.com
BEVERLY HILLS: Shadow Play, November 3-4, 2018, 12:30 and 2 p.m. Trusty Sidekick Theater Company Production at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Lovelace Studio Theater, 9390 N. Santa Monica Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 $25 approx., TheWallis.org
BIG BEAR LAKE: Scarecrow Festival September 21- November 4, 2018. Big Bear Lake Scarecrow Festival Scarecrows are on display throughout Big Bear Lake Village during the Annual Big Bear Lake Village Scarecrow Festival. Look for merchant scarecrow displays. BigBearLakeVillage.com | scarecrows
BIG SUR: The Big Sur Food and Wine Festival, November 1-4, 2018. A weekend of culinary and wine events in Big Sur and the chance to meet some of California's best wine makers. Big Sur, Ca. bigsurfoodandwine.org
BRENTWOOD: Brentwood Holiday Art & Craft Faire at Senior Center, 193 Griffith Lane, Brentwood, CA. Sunday 11 a.m.-3 p.m. brentwoodca.gov Brentwood, CA.
CALABASAS: Nights Of The Jack October 17-November 4, 2018, 6-11 p.m. The event occurs at night beginning at dusk. Tickets are sold in 30-minute intervals. Advanced ticket purchase is required. King Gillette Ranch 26800 Mulholland Hwy Calabasas, CA 91302 $25, $20 age 4-12 years, Free 3 years & under, nightsofthejack.com
CANOGA PARK: Annual Dia de los Muertos Family Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sherman Way between Topanga Blvd. and Canoga Ave. | dia
CARLSBAD: Carlsbad Village Faire November 4, 2018, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. State & Grand Parking Lot Carlsbad, CA carlsbad.org Free
CLAREMONT: Padua Hills Art Fiesta November 4, 2018, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. The exhibition takes place 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Padua Hills Theatre, 4467 Padua Ave., Claremont. Admission is $8, claremontmuseum.org
DEATH VALLEY: Death Valley 49ers Encampment November 4-11, 2018 deathvalley49ers.org/encampment/
FRESNO: Dia De Los Muertos Art Exhibition at Arte Américas. arteamericas.blogspot.com | dia
FRESNO: Fall Home Improvement Show, November 2-4, 2018. Fresno Fall event offers a variety of cost effective options, all in a one stop shopping, stress free environment. Pick up a gift or stocking stuffer, create your own wreath, floral spray or centerpiece at the popular Make and Take Craft Corner, or talk with local contractors about a new kitchen, pool, or landscape project. Fall into savings with over 300 exhibitors. Location: Fresno Fairgrounds, Fresno, Calif. fresnoshows.com
FULLERTON: Day of the Dead Festival, 12-4 p.m. at The Muck
GLEN ELLEN: Heritage Turkey Sunday Supper, 3-7:30 p.m. Location: Atwood Ranch 12099 Sonoma Hwy, Glen Ellen, CA 95442 Price: $100 - $3,500 General seating: $100 per guest (max. 4) Hosted Table of 10: $2,500 per table Sponsor Table of 10: $3,500 per table Link to tickets: heritageturkeysupper.eventbrite.com
LODI: Sandhill Crane Festival November 2-4, 2018 cranefestival.com
LOS ANGELES: Exploring Your Universe, 12-5 p.m. UCLA Campus, Court of Sciences, Free Admission! UCLA Parking: $12 Alumna Danica McKellar receives the UCLA Science and Education Pioneer Award. She signs books after the award presentation at 1 p.m. exploringyouruniverse.org
MENDOCINO COAST: Feast Mendocino November 2-11, 2018, mendocino.com]
NEWPORT BEACH: Newport Dunes Triathlon, 7-11 a.m. newportdunes.com
OJAI: Ojai Raptor Center's 2018 Fall Open House, 12-4 p.m. Visit the non-profit wildlife rehabilitation facility that takes in an annual average of 1,000 injured, sick, and orphaned birds of prey, to release back to the wild. Normally closed to the public due to the sensitive nature of wildlife in rehabilitation, see non-releasable "ambassador" raptors and get a rare, up close view of these amazing creatures. No dogs. Fall & Spring Open Houses are the only fundraisers of the year. Location: 370 Baldwin Rd., Ojai CA. $5, Free age 10 years and under, ojairaptorcenter.org
OJAI: Ojai Film Festival November 1-11, 2018. Enriching the Human Spirit Through Film. ojaifilmfestival.com
PALM SPRINGS: Palm Springs Pride Festival November 1-4, 2018. Includes free festival November 3-4, 2018 and parade plus activities ranging from forums, musicals, marches and more.
PASADENA: Old Pasadena Dia De Los Muertos November 2-4, 2018, oldpasadena.org
PERRIS: Thomas the Train Festival at Orange Empire Railway November 3-4, 10-11, 2018 thomasthetrain.net
PLEASANTON: Ia 'Oe E Ka La Hula Festival November 2-4, 2018. Kumu Hula Assoc. of Northern Calif. Celebrate Hawaiian culture and traditions through solo and group hula competitions, arts and crafts, and food, which is vital to sharing the traditions, values and art of hula with the world. Held at Alameda County Fairgrounds. $20, kumuhulaassociation.com
RANCHO MIRAGE: Day of the Dead at Sunnylands October 31-November 4, 2018. sunnylands.org | dia
RIDGECREST:
Petroglyph Festival
November 3-4, 2018
Petroglyph tours, vendors, and festival
entertainment. rpfestival.com
REDWOOD CITY: Dia de Muertos, 4-9 p.m. Casa Circulo Cultural, with the San Mateo County History... | dia
REDWOOD CITY: Zoppe Italian Family Circus
SAN BERNARDINO: SBD Fest Air Show, Car & Motorcycle Show November 3-4, 2018 at San Bernardino International Airport $20 approx., sbdfest.com | air shows
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Beer Week, November 2-11, 2018 Hundreds of beer-centric events take place throughout the county during this 10-day festival highlighting San Diego's award-winning craft beer, breweries and pubs. sdbeer.com
SAN DIEGO: Old Town San Diego's Dia de los Muertos November 1-4, 2018
SAN DIEGO: Fiesta de la Cuadrilla November 2-4, 2018 Balboa Park Pan American Plaza 2080 Pan American Plaza San Diego, CA 92101 sdsda.org
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Fallback Festival November 4, 2018, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. William Heath Davis House, spanning 4th Avenue between Market Street and J Street and Island Avenue between 4th and 5th Avenues. 410 Island Avenue San Diego, CA 92101 Free, gaslampquarter.org
SAN JOSE: Abhinaya Dance Company of San Jose Presents Stories of Justice Featuring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., 4 p.m. Bay Area's premier South Indian classical dance company presents its Fall production. Location: School of Arts & Culture at Mexican Heritage Plaza 1700 Alum Rock Ave. San Jose, CA. $15-50, abhinaya.org
SANTA ANA: Dia de los Muertos, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at Bowers Museum
SANTA CRUZ: Sea Glass Festival November 3-4, 2018, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Held in Cocoanut Grove Sun Room at the beach, 400 Beach Street. $5 admission, facebook.com/SantaCruzSeaGlassFestival/
SANTA FE SPRINGS: Pow Wow November 3-4, 2018, 10 a.m. both days. California's largest traditional pow wow in Heritage Park, 12100 Mora Dr. features dances, songs, and food. Exhibitors sell Native American-made products such as jewelry, clothing, blankets, and pottery. Free admission, santafesprings.org
SANTA MONICA: Dia de los Muertos atWoodlawn Cemetery traditional music and dance
SANTA MONICA: American Film Market October 31-November 7, 2018. 62 Academy Award Nominations for Films Represented at this event. americanfilmmarket.com
TURLOCK: Country Folk Art Urban Marketplace November 3-4, 2018. Held at Stanislaus County Fairgrounds. Admission: $6, approx. countryfolkart.com
TWENTYNINE PALMS: Weed Show November 3-4, 2018. Location: 29 Palms Historical Society and Museum, 6760 National Park Drive 29palmshistorical.com
YUBA CITY: Sikh Festival November 2-4, 2018
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