California Events
Healdsburg Perfume Rose Harvest, russian-river-rose.com
Sunday, May 10, 2026
ALHAMBRA: City of Alhambra Certified Farmers Market 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at 100 South Second Street, Alhambra, CA. Sundays except some holidays. Questions: hwong@cityofalhambra.org
ANTIOCH: Rivertown Wine Walk & Artisan Faire. Afternoon of Art, Handmade Crafts, Wine Tasting and Live Music. This is a free & fun, family-friendly event. This event is free to the public, but to participate in the wine tasting costs a fee, celebrateantioch.org
BROWNS VALLEY: Untz Festival, May 8-10, 2026 at Sycamore Ranch 5390 Highway 20 Browns Valley, CA $90-700, theuntzfestival.com
COTTONWOOD: Cottonwood Mother's Day Rodeo May 9-10, 2026, gates 11 a.m. | Rodeo 1 p.m. both days at Bobby Jones Arena. Location: 3917 Main Street, Cottonwood, CA. $, facebook.com/CottonwoodRodeo/ | rodeos
DIXON: Dixon May Fair May 7-10, 2026. Powersports Tractor Pull Competition, Demolition Derby and Rodeo are grandstand events at this annual fair which includes a carnival livestock and home arts competitions. Location: 655 South First St., Dixon, CA 95620 $, dixonmayfair.com | May Fairs
ENCINITAS: Mother's Day Weekend Art, Garden & Studio Tour May 9-10, 2026, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Self-guided, driving tour. Free refreshments served at every stop. $, sandieguitoartguild.com | garden tours
HEALDSBURG: Perfume Rose Harvest May 2-17, 2026 at Russian River Rose Company. First 3 weekends in May visit California's only perfume rose fields. Location: 1685 Magnolia Drive, Healdsburg, CA. $ russian-river-rose.com
HOLLYWOOD: Netflix is a Joke Presents:FEID and Marcello Hernández, 7 p.m. at Hollywood Bowl Summer Concerts. Location: 2301 N. Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. Tickets: hollywoodbowl.com
IRWINDALE: The Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire Saturdays and Sundays April 4-May 17, 2026, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area. 12 Performance Areas with so many acts, you'll have to come back! General admission $40-50 approx. + $12 parking, renfair.com
LAKEWOOD: Pan American Fiesta May 8-10, 2026 at Mayfair Park. It's back and the City of Lakewood couldn't be more excited! Carnival rides, live music, pageantry, cultural booths, arts & crafts, food trucks and vendors selling food and gifts to celebrate Mother's Day Weekend. Free concerts. Location: 5720 Clark Ave., Lakewood, CA. Free, lakewoodcity.org
LOOMIS: UC Master Gardeners of Placer County Mother's Day Garden Tour May 10, 2026. Tour seven unique gardens in Loomis, Rocklin and Granite Bay. $20, pcmg.ucanr.org | garden tours
MARIN: Marin Open Studios May 2-3 & 9-10, 2026, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Marin County, California Over 270 artists open their doors one or both weekends. Free self-guided tour, marinopenstudios.org
MONTEREY PARK: Monterey Park Play Days Birthday Celebration Concerts May 7-10, 2026 at Barnes Park. Location: 350 S. McPherrin, Monterey Park, CA. montereypark.ca.gov
OAK GLEN: Strawberry Days May 2-17, 2026, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Los Rios Rancho. All you can eat strawberries right off the vine! Location: 12253 Oak Glen Rd., Oak Glen, CA. $, losriosrancho.com
PARKFIELD: Parkfield Bluegrass Festival May 7-10, 2026 Parkfield Cafe & Community Center - Parkfield, CA $, parkfieldbluegrass.org
PISMO BEACH: Mother's Day Concert 1 p.m. kicks of the Pacific Breeze Summer Concert Series with Daman Castillo Band at Rotary Amphitheater Dinosaur Caves Free, pismobeach.org
PLEASANTON: Hawaiian May Day Festival May 9-10, 2026, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Alameda County Fairgrounds. Polynesian food, music and entertainment $ , kumuhulaassociation.com | Polynesian
POMONA: Los Angeles County Fair May 7-31, 2026, open Thurs-Sun. Location: Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA. $, lacountyfair.com
ROCKLIN: Rocklin Community Festival May 7-10, 2026 at Johnson-Springview Park. FREE fest features carnival rides & games, food and vendor merch, a DJ spinning tunes plus
SACRAMENTO: East Sacramento Garden Tour May 9-10, 2026. In Sacramento's Fabulous 40s neighborhood stroll along the tree-lined streets and beautiful homes to view a variety of lush and creative gardens. $25-30, eastsacgardentour.com | garden tours
SAN DIEGO: Bernardo Winery Spring Arts And Crafts Fair 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Bernardo Winery. Mother's Day Weekend Annual Spring Arts and Crafts Fair features 125 hand-picked artists. Location: 13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte, San Diego, CA. Free admission, bernardowinery.com
SAN DIEGO: Gator By The Bay May 7-10, 2026 at Spanish Landing. It's a Mardi Gras in May Festival with Zydeco, Cajun, Rockabilly, Swing, Salsa and New Orleans Jazz and food. Location: 3900 North Harbor Dr. $30-210, gatorbythebay.com | Music FestsSAN DIEGO: Bernardo Winery Spring Arts And Crafts Fair 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Bernardo Winery. Mother's Day Weekend Annual Spring Arts and Crafts Fair features 125 hand-picked artists. Location: 13330 Paseo Del Verano Norte, San Diego, CA. Free admission, bernardowinery.com
SONORA: Mother Lode Round Up Main Rodeo May 9-10, 2026 (Mother's Day Weekend) at Mother Lode Fairgrounds. 7 a.m. Mothers Day Breakfast, 10 a.m. Cowboy Church, 12:30 p.m. Kidddie Rodeo at 2:30 p.m. Location: 220 Southgate Drive, Sonora, CA. $, motherloderoundup.com | rodeos
STUDIO CITY: Mother's Day Festival of Arts and Crafts 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Moorpark Park 12061 Moorpark St. Studio City, CA rotaryartshow.org
SUNSET BEACH: Mother's Day Art Festival May 9-10, 2026, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at 12th Street and Pacific Coast Highway in Sunset Beach, CA Held along the greenbelt between N. Pacific and S. Pacific from Broadway to 7th street, the Art Festival held each year on Mother's Day weekend features over 150 vendor arts & crafts booths. Free, sunsetbeachartfestival.net
WOODLAKE: Lions Rodeo May 9-10, 2026. A Central Valley tradition for more than a half century. Location: 19400 Avenue 398, Woodlake, CA. $, woodlakelionsclub.com | rodeos
WOODLAND: BerryFest May 9-10, 2026, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Yolo County Fairgrounds. New location with old time favorite strawberry treats. Location: 1250 E Gum Ave., Woodland, CA. $14, thestrawberryfest.com
WOODLAND: Woodland Back to the Street Car Show & Cruise. Car Show.Woodland Street Cruisers at the Berry Fest in Woodland at the Yolo County Fair Grounds 2 Day Event woodlandstreetcruisers.com
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