California Events
Venice Festival of the Chariots Parade
Tuesday, August 3, 2027
Past Events
BISHOP: Bishop Community Band Concerts in the Park 8 p.m. at Bishop City Park Gazebo. Location: 690 N. Main Park Avenue and Highway 395, Bishop, CA. Free admission, ca-bishop.us
CLAREMONT: Upstream band, reggae, calypso, steel drum music with a cool island vibe, 7-8:30 p.m. Concerts in the Park, Memorial Park. Location: 840 N. Indian Hill Boulevard, Claremont, CA. Free, claremontca.gov
COVINA: Anything for Latinas, Selena tribute, 7:30 p.m. at Summer Concerts in Covina Park. Location: 301 N. Fourth Avenue, Covina, CA. Free, covinaca.gov
LAGUNA BEACH: Sawdust Festival June 26-September 6, 2026, 11 a.m. daily. Outdoor, juried fine arts festival set among eucalyptus groves of Laguna Canyon, features sawdust on the grounds as carvers, painters, photographers, glass-blowers, jewelers and ceramic artists display their works while also creating new products. $, sawdustartfestival.org
LAGUNA BEACH: Art-A-Fair June 26-September 6, 2026. Next door to Sawdust Festival is an art festival comprised of a cooperative of independent artists from all over the world. Location: 777 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach, CA. $, art-a-fair.com
LAGUNA BEACH: Pageant of the Masters and Festival of the Arts, The Greatest of All Time, July 9-September 4, 2026. The star-lit amphitheater's nightly production of tableaux vivant (living picture) re-creations of iconic works by Michelangelo, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Norman Rockwell, and more are the highlight to this festival also featuring a fine arts show daily. $10-175, foapom.com
SAN DIEGO: Sunkyung Noh and Grant Smith, Organ Four Hands & Four Feet
First and second prize winners of the St. Albans International Organ Competition in London, 7:30 p.m. at
International Summer Organ Festival.
Location: Balboa Park Spreckels Organ Pavilion, 1549 El Prado,
San Diego, CA.
Free, spreckelsorgan.org
TRUCKEE: Peter Joseph Burtt and the Kingtide, band, 5-8:30 p.m. at Truckee Thursdays Concerts. Summer Street Festival in Historic Downtown Truckee. Location: Donner Pass Road, Truckee, CA. Free, truckeethursdays.com
VENTURA: Ventura County Fair July 29-August 9, 2026, daily 12 p.m.-12 a.m. at Ventura County Fairgrounds. Free concerts, Carnival, PRCA Rodeo special ticketed event. Location: 10 W. Harbor Blvd. Ventura, CA $, venturacountyfair.org
WHITTIER: Woodie and the Longboards band plays tribute music to The Beach Boys and vintage surf rock, 7 p.m. Concerts in the Park at Central Park. Location: 13212 Park St., Whittier, CA. Free, cityofwhittier.org
Rio Del Wildwood Days
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