California Events
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Saturday, June 7, 2025
AMADOR CITY: The Shire Punks band performs at Dancin' in the Streets, presented by Amador City Business and Community Association. Location: Old Highway 49, Main Street, Amador City, CA. Free, facebook.com/visitamadorcity
ARCATA: Arcata Plaza Summer Concerts & Farmers' Market 9 a.m.-2 p.m. presents Makenu band. Location: Arcata Plaza surrounded by 8th, 9th, G, and H Street, Arcata, CA. Free, northcoastgrowersassociation.org
ARNOLD: Cameo Plaza Concerts features the band Fabulous Off Brothers. Bring family & friends, lawn chairs or blankets, kick back and enjoy! Location: 1004 Highway 4, Arnold, CA. Free, cameoplaza.net
ATASCADERO: Ice Cream Zoofari June 7, 2025, 5-8 p.m. Charles Paddock Zoo Enjoy an evening with exotic animals and exotic ice cream Includes all you can eat ice cream, sundaes, root beer floats, sugar-free treats and more. $15-20 approx., charlespaddockzoo.org
FAIRFAX: Fairfax Festival June 7-8, 2025, The Festival starts at 10 a.m. on Broadway Blvd. and Bolinas Road with the Fairfax Festival Parade! Fairfax Park - Fairfax, CA fairfaxfestival.com. Parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday
FONTANA: Fontana Days Festival June 5-8, 2025 at Veterans Park. Hours: Thursday 5-10p; Friday 5-11p; Saturday 12-11p; Sunday12-10p. Free admission, exchangecluboffontana.org/ fontana-days-2025/
GARDENA: Bring it on the Boulevard Street Fair, June 7, 2025, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Gardena Blvd. Live entertainment, vendors, community info booths, kids activities and more. Location: Between Berendo & Vermont Avenues, Gardena, CA. Free, facebook.com/ GardenaEvents
HERMOSA BEACH: Fine Arts Festival June 7-8, 2025, 10 a.m.-6 p. at Community Center & Skate Park lawn. 100+ juried artist booths with all mediums represented, a student art exhibition, face painting and art activities for children. Location: 710 Pier Avenue Hermosa Beach, CA. Free, hermosafinearts.com
IRVINE: Studio Arts Festival June 7, 2025, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. in Heritage Community Park. Artists show & sell original, unique, handcrafted ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, painting, photography, fiber, glass, and more. Location: 14301 Yale Ave., Irvine, CA. Free admission, cityofirvine.org
JURUPA VALLEY: Jurupa Valley Pro Rodeo June 6-7, 2025, 7 p.m. (gates 5 p.m.) Jurupa Valley Pro Rodeo Rick Thompson Arena 8629 Jurupa Road Jurupa Valley, CA $20-25, rodeoticket.com | rodeos
LAKE VIEW TERRACE: Watermelon Festival June 7-8, 2025, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. at Hansen Dam Soccer Park Complex. Parking is free and free watermelon slices all day with admission. Location: 11480 Foothill Blvd. Lake View Terrace, CA Tickets: watermelonfest.org
LAYTONVILLE: Laytonville Rodeo June 7, 2025, a California Cowboys Pro Rodeo Association competition at Laytonville Rodeo Grounds. Location: Harwood Rd. Laytonville, CA. ccpra.com | facebook.com/ RodeoLaytonville/ | rodeos
LINCOLN: Rods & Relics Car Show June 7, 2025, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. in Historic Downtown Lincoln. Open to 1979 and older vehicles. Raffle Prizes, Music, Food, Vendors, Kids Activities. Boy Scout Troop 160 Pancake Breakfast 7-10 a.m. The Lincoln Chamber of Commerce BBQ in Beerman’s Plaza. Free to see, rodsnrelics.net
MANTECA: The Manteca Watermelon Street Fair June 7-8, 2025, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Downtown Manteca and Library Park, 320 W. Center St. Manteca, CA manteca.org/watermelonstreetfair/
MONTCLAIR: Country Fair Jamboree June 7, 2025, 12-6 p.m. at Alma Hofman Park. BUMPTOWN band plays funk & Old School music, food trucks, games, pie and watermelon eating contests, Police and Fire vehicle displays, Petting Zoo, Trackless Train, Carnival rides: Go Gator, Pirate Ship, Swing Chair, Giant Slide, Scrambler, Scat, Ferris Wheel and Pony Rides. Location: 5201 Benito Street, Montclair, CA. cityofmontclair.org/ countryfairjamboree/
MONTROSE: Montrose Arts & Crafts Festival June 7-8, 2025, 10 a.m. on Honolulu Avenue. More than 250 fine artists, crafters, International food court vendors, California Certified farmers, kids fun zone with inflatables, musicians and entertainers with concerts by Ticket to Ride + 4 Lads from Liverpool (Beatles tribute) and Ploughboys. Free fun for all. Location: 2300 Honolulu Ave., Montrose, CA. Free, montroseartsandcraftsfestival.com
SAN LEANDRO: San Leandro Cherry Festival June 7, 2025, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | Parade 10 a.m. Downtown San Leandro West Estudillo Avenue Between Hays Street and San Leandro Boulevard San Leandro, CA Free, downtownsanleandro.com/cherryfest/
TWAIN HARTE: Outhouse Races June 7, 2025, 9 a.m. in Eproson Park (also known as Flushing Downs.) Firefighter Challenge, Tot Pot Races, wine, beer & margaritas, local food and craft vendors. twainhartecc.com
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