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Saturday, April 13, 2024

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FREE CALIFORNIA HUNTING DAY APRIL 13, 2024. See details at wildlife.ca.gov

BUENA PARK Knott's Berry Farm Boysenberry Festival  March 8-April 7, 2024 daily + April 13, 14, 20, 21, 27 & 28, 2024 is annual celebration of the late Walter Knott's beloved Boysenberry.

CARLSBAD: The Flower Fields  Location:5704 Paseo del Norte, Carlsbad, CA. $23, theflowerfields.com

CARSON:  Krazy Krafts Day for KIDS, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at The International Printing Museum. Budding " Gutenbergs" and "Horace Greeleys" can observe and join in on demonstrations in Printing, Paper Making, Paper Marbling, Cartooning, Book Arts, Origami, Calligraphy, Screen Printing (bring a T-shirt), Pago Sculptures, Typewriting as well as mini-tours of the museum's extraordinary collection of "operating" antique printing presses and the casting of type via the wonderfully noisy Linotype machine. Plus other surprises!! Big Kids always welcome! Ample Free Parking. Location: 315 W. Torrance Blvd, Carson, CA 90745.   $10, printmuseum.org (310) 515-7166

CHICO: Chico Brew Fest April 13, 2024, 1-4 p.m. at Silver Dollar Fairgrounds. Location: 2357 Fair Street, Chico, CA.  $65-95, chicobrewfest.com

COSTA MESA: OC Fair & Event Center Imaginology April 13-14, 2024. 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/

DAVIS: Davis Cherry Blossom Festival April 13-14, 2024, 11 a.m.-8:30 p.m. at Sudwerk Brewing Co. is a weekend filled with dozens of musical acts, art, taiko, food, games, and activities like mochi pounding, shibori dyeing, origami and more! Location: ​2001 2nd St, Davis, CA 95618. davischerryblossomfestival.weebly.com 

DAVIS: UC Davis Powwow April 13, 2024. Grand Entry at 12 Noon, rain may cancel ccc.ucdavis.edu| pow wows

FOLSOM: Folsom Historic District Sip AND Stroll April 13, 2024, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Sutter Street Sip & Stroll. Location: Folsom Historic District 915 Sutter St, Suite 110, Folsom, CA 95630 historicfolsom.org  | wine

FRESNO: Earth Day Fresno, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Fresno City College. Clear Air Vehicle Ride & Drive, face painting, rock painting, waste sorting and more, there's something for everyone! It’s a day of hands-on fun and learning. Location: 1101 E University Ave, Fresno, CA. Free admission, facebook.com/EarthDayFresno

FULLERTON: Evil Dead The Musical April 5-May 18, 2024, Fridays-Sundays at The Maverick Theater. There's a cabin in the woods where five college students accidentally unleash an evil force that turns them into demons in a fun, entertaining musical for ages 21+. Location: 110 E. Walnut, Fullerton, CA. $20-55, mavericktheater.com or (714) 526-7070.

HOLLYWOOD: PaleyFest iconic television festival April 12-20, 2024 at Dolby Theater. Special screenings selected for this event by the producers followed by a conversation and Q&A include The Morning Show, Young Sheldon, Loki, Late Night with Seth Meyers, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Family, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and more. Location: The Dolby Theatre, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90028. $20-up, approx., paleyfest.org

INDIO: Coachella Festival (Music & Art Fest) April 12-14, 2024 and April 19-21, 2024 at Empire Polo Club. Location: 81-800 Avenue 51, Indio, CA. $499-599 plus fees, approx., coachella.com

IRVINE: Kidstock Music and Arts Festival April 3-7 & April 10-14, 2024 at Pretend City Children's Museum. Live musical performances, Self Face Painting, Bracelet Making, Wishing Wall, Weaving Activity and more. Location: 29 Hubble, Irvine, CA 92618. $19.95 admission, pretendcity.org

IRWINDALE: The Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire Saturdays and Sundays April 6-May 19, 2024, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area, 15501 E. Arrow Highway
Irwindale, CA $, renfair.com

LEMOORE: Sarah A. Mooney Ice Cream Social  April 13, 2024,  2-5 p.m. to celebrate Sarah A. Mooney's 183rd birthday. Ice Cream for $10, bounce house, crafts, live music, vendors. A family friendly event! Bounce house, crafts, live music, vendors. Museum is open for tours. Location: Sarah A. Mooney Memorial Museum, 542 West D Street, Lemoore, CA. facebook.com/ SarahMooneyMuseum

LINDSAY: Annual Best of the Valley Quilt Show April 12-13, 2024, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. McDermont Field House, 365 N Sweet Brier Street. $10 daily, botvquilts.com

LINDSAY: Lindsay Orange Blossom Festival April 6-13, 2024. April 13 event is Festival Parade at 10 a.m., Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast 7:30-9 a.m. at the Fire Department on 185 N. Gale Hill, Lindsay, CA. Festival in City Park with headliner band and entertainment all day. Also Bake-Off at 11 a.m. at Lindsay City Park, Bake-Off Canopy. lindsayorangeblossom.org

LOS ANGELES: Sip & Stroll, 6-10 p.m. at the LA Zoo. Age 21+ tasting adventure with curated beverages mixed with music and animal fun. Band AstroYachts plays yacht rock and DJ Johnny Hawkes spins tunes. Location: 5333 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, CA. $85 includes sampling from your choice of more than 35 beverage brands and a souvenir cup distributed at the Zoo exit; $175 VIP early entry, lazoo.org

MARTINEZ: Bay Area Craft Beer Festival, April 13, 2024, 12-4 p.m. at  Waterfront Park. 40+ Local Breweries, 100+ Craft Beers, Live Music, Great Food, & Fun, produced by Main Street Martinez DBA Downtown Martinez & Co. Location: 245 North Court Street Martinez, CA. $65-70, DowntownMartinez.org | beer

MONROVIA: Old Town Wine Walk April 13, 2024, 6-9 p.m. $45-60, cityofmonrovia.org Check in at Library Park | wine

MONTEREY: Whalefest Monterey April 13-14, 2024  Held at  Old Fisherman's Wharf. Free, montereywharf.com | whales

MORGAN HILL: Poppy Jasper International Film Festival April 10-17, 2024 at The Granada Theater and Venues in Morgan Hill | San Martin | Gilroy | Hollister | San Juan Bautista, CA pjiff.org  | film

NOVATO: Pioneer Park Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Celebration, 11 a.m. Public is invited to Novato's & Marin's first inclusive playground celebrated with speeches, engaging activities and light snacks. Park at Square Shopping Center, except for those requiring ADA accommodations. Location: Pioneer Park, 1007 Simmons Lane, Novato, CA. Free, novato.org/events

OAKDALE: Oakdale Rodeo April 13-14, 2024, 11 a.m. gates open Oakdale Saddle Club Rodeo-PRCA annual Rodeo. Rodeo Parade on Saturday, 9 a.m. | rodeos

OAKLEY: Art in the Park April 13, 2024, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Artist Showcase, Local Performances and great entertainment. Location: Civic Center Plaza, 3231 Main Street, Oakley, CA.  Free, ci.oakley.ca.us

PALM DESERT: Glow in the Park March 16-April 28, 2024, 6:30-10 p.m. at The Living Desert Zoo. Hundreds of illuminated lanterns showcase the wonders of wildlife from across the globe. $, livingdesert.org

PASADENA: The Caltech Jazz Festival April 13, 2024, 1-5 p.m. Hameetman Patio, 1200 E. California Blvd. Pasadena, CA Free, caltech.edu

POMONA: Autism Chalk Art Family Festival 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Ganesha Park. 12th Free Chalk Festival Art*Info*FuN ~Craig Quat & his JuGGleBoarDs, Alan Bruni Drum Circle 1-2 p.m., Amazing Live Art  & Kids Craft Zone! Location: 1575 N. White, Covina, CA. | chalk art

PORTERVILLE: Porterville Spring Festival April 13, 2024, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. North Main Street Olive Ave. to Morton Ave. Porterville, California Porterville Chamber of Commerce Free admission, portervillechamber.org

RANCHO PALOS VERDES: Whale of a Day Festival April 13, 2024, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Point Vicente Interpretive Center 31501 Palos Verdes Drive West / parking at Rancho Palos Verdes City Hall, 30940 Hawthorne Blvd., Free, losserenosrpv.org or whaleofaday.com

RED BLUFF: Red Bluff Round-up Regional April 13, 2024. Round Up Saloon, Red Bluff, CA | ICS competition, chilicookoff.com | chili

SAN FRANCISCO: International Ocean Film Festival April 12-14, 2024 Cowell Theater, Fort Mason San Francisco, California intloceanfilmfest.org/events | film

SAN FRANCISCO: Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival April 13-14 & April 20-21, 2024 with Webster Street Stage and the Grand Parade. sfcherryblossom.org | flowers

SANTEE: Santee Community Celebration April 13, 2024, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Santee Historical Barn. Glance into the past and future, see displays, vendors, foods for sale and multicultural performances and give-aways. Location: 9200 Magnolia Ave, Santee, CA 92071  Free, cityofsanteeca.gov

SAN LUIS OBISPO: National Intercollegiate Rodeo (NIRA) April 12-13, 2024 at Cal Poly State University-San Luis Obispo & Cuesta College San Luis Obispo, CA collegerodeo.com | rodeos

SARATOGA: Blossom Festival, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Heritage Orchard and Saratoga Civic Center, 13777 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga, CA saratogahistory.com Free admission

SOUTH EL MONTE: Spring Fair March 29-April 14, 2024 Thurs-Sun.  Annual largest Latin Event in Los Angeles.  Live Entertainment, Carnival Games (wrist bands available for purchase). Exhibits, Large Food Court. Hours Thursday 5-10 p.m.; Friday 5-11 p.m.; Saturday 2-11 p.m.;  Sunday 2-10 p.m.   Free Parking. Location: Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, So El Monte, 60 Freeway & Rosemead Blvd, South El Monte, CA. $5 admission - pay cash at gate,  lapradaevents.com

ST. HELENA: Hall Cabernet Cookoff April 13, 2024, 12-2:30 p.m. 401 St. Helena Hwy. S. St. Helena CA (707) 967-2626 $161.90 approx., hallwines.com | wine

STOCKTON: San Joaquin Asparagus Festival April 12-14, 2024 at San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, 1658 S. Airport Way
Stockton, CA 95202 $15-20,  sanjoaquinasparagusfestival.net

THREE RIVERS: Jazzaffair April 12-14, 2024 Three Rivers Lions Club Roping Arena - 42490 N. Kaweah River Road & St. Andrews Retreat - 43816 Sierra Dr. Three Rivers, California $tickets: sierratraditionaljazzclub.com | lineup

VISALIA: Tulare County Renaissance Festival April 13-14 & 20-21, 2024,  10 a.m. daily Plaza Park W Airport Dr & S Plaza St Visalia, CA $, facebook.com/TCRF1 | tularecountyrenfair.com

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