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Jumping Frog Jubilee & Calavaras County Fair May 18-21, 2023

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AGOURA HILLS: Topanga Banjo Fiddle Contest and Folk Festival at Paramount Ranch. Southern California's favorite tradition for 60+ years. Contests, jamming, featured performers, folk dancing, flat-foot dancing, clogging, children's activities, story tellers, hand-made crafts, workshops, food trucks (or bring your own), and exhibits. $, topangabanjofiddle.org | bluegrass

ANAHEIM: Orange County Greek Festival May 19-21, 2023. Location: St. John Greek Orth. Church, 405 N. Dale Street Anaheim, CA. ocgreekfest.com

ANGELS CAMP: Jack Ingram Concert at Jumping Frog Jubilee & County Fair May 18-21, 2023. Address: 101 Frogtown Road, Angels Camp, California frogtown.org

ANTIOCH: Contra Costa County Fair May 18-21, 2023 contracostafair.com

AUBURN: Auburn Spring Home Show May 19-21, 2023 at Gold Country Fairgrounds. The largest and most respected home show in Northern California is back. Location: 1273 High St. Auburn, CA. $8 Admission +  Parking, auburnhomeshows.com | home

BERKELEY: Berkeley Summer Concerts featuring the jazz band, Charged Particles, at Covenant Wines, 102 6th Street, Berkeley, CA 94710 $20, covenantwines.com

BEVERLY HILLS: Beverly Hills Art Show May 20-21, 2023. 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. in Beverly Gardens Park. Three blocks of Santa Monica Boulevard, from Canon Drive to Rexford Drive, brim with works from 150 national artists. Enjoy food and beverages from  Cousins Maine Lobster, Pie 'n Burger, The Deli Doctor and Paradise Truck. Parking is located across from the show grounds. Location: 1302 Park Way Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Tel: (310) 285-6830. beverlyhills.org/artshow

BREA: Brea Bonanza Days May 19-21, 2023, Downtown Brea.    Line Dancing Lessons all weekend! Kids zone with Petting zoo, inflatables, panning for gold and more!  Location: 210 W. Birch Street, Brea, CA. Free, $35 VIP reserved seating area close to stage, Free, breadowntown.com | lineup

CAMPBELL: Boogie on the Avenue, Campbell's Music Festival May 20-21, 2023, 10 a.m. both days. Line up features a lively group of rockin' bands and great sounds. Free, downtowncampbell.com | lineup

CARMEL: Carmel Art Festival May 19-21, 2023. Location: Devendorf Park & adjacent Mission Street, Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA. Admission is FREE. carmelartfestivalcalifornia.com

CARMEL BY THE SEA: The San Francisco Scottish Fiddlers starring Alasdair Fraser, 3 p.m. at Carmel Center for the Performing Arts   Alasdair Fraser leads the fiddlers in a concert of rousing tunes from Scotland and beyond. Location: Carmel High School, 3600 Ocean Ave., Carmel-By-The-Sea CA 93923 317-843-3800 Tickets $27-$32, sffiddles.org

CASTRO VALLEY: Rowell Ranch Rodeo May 19-21, 2023 with special events Pro & Celebrity Team Sorting and BBQ,   at Rowell Ranch Rodeo Park and Team Roping. Bull Riding 5/19; PRCA Rodeo 5/20-21; Queen Contest | Chili Cook-Off | Parade | Team Penning & BBQ | Cowgirl Picnic | Team Roping | Rockin' Bull Bash | Rowell Ranch PRCA Rodeo. | Location: 9711 Dublin Canyon Blvd. rowellranchrodeo.com rodeo

CRESTLINE: Water Lantern Festival May 20-21, 2023, 5-9 p.m. at Lake Gregory Regional Park. Food trucks, Floating lantern kit, LED candle, Commemorative drawstring bag, Marker, Playing Cards, Conversation Cards, Lantern retrieval and supporting water.org cause. Location: 24171 Lake Dr Crestline, CA 92325. $26.98-55.99, under age 7 free!  waterlanternfestival.com

DAVIS: Davis Craft and Vintage Fair, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Music, food, vintage and handmade goods Art, Crafts, Vintage, Up-cycled, Handcrafted, Spa, Food and live music! Location: Central Park, 301 C Street, Davis, CA.  daviscraftandvintagefair.com

FOUNTAIN VALLEY: Crawfish Festival May 19-21, 2023 at Mile Square Park Sports Park. $5-13, VIP $30-60, crawfishfestival.com

 GREENVILLE: Wine in the Woods May 21, 2023, 2-5 p.m. Wild Plumas 1323 Greenville Wolf Creek Road Greenville, CA 95947 Plumas Arts (530) 283-3402  $50, plumasarts.org | wine

HEALDSBURG: Healdsburg Wine & Food Experience May 19-21, 2023 Celebrate the Makers to support the rich local agricultural culture of Sonoma County, including farmers and farmworkers, as well as Sonoma County Grape Growers Foundation. $, healdsburgwineandfood.com | wine

HUNTINGTON BEACH: AVP (Association of Volleyball Professionals) 2023 Pro Series Huntington Beach Open May 19-21, 2023 at Huntington Beach Pier. General Admission is FREE, avp.com

IRWINDALE: The Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire April 8-May 21, 2023, Irwindale, CA 

JOSHUA TREE: Joshua Tree Music Festival, May 18-21, 2023. Less people, more space. Line up: Galactic feat Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph | Balkan Bump...more. Location: 2601 Sunfair Rd., Joshua Tree, California 92252. Tickets: $50-up, joshuatreemusicfestival.com

KING CITY: Salinas Valley Fair May 18-21, 2023. Grand Tasting May 18; Hot Rod Truck Pulls on May 19; Dylan Scott concert  May 20. Jaripeo featuring Los Reyes De La Banda & Rancho 2 Primos on May 21. There's monkeys, a magician, pig racing, concerts, wrestling, 4H, petting zoo, junior livestock auction, carnival, midway and  Location: 625 Division Street King City, CA. $12, $20 parking, salinasvalleyfair.com 

LAKE COUNTY: Lake County Wine Adventure May 20-21, 2023, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Single or two-day passport tickets include a commemorative wine glass, wrist band, and entrance to all participating wineries.  $60-90, lakecountywineries.org | lineup

LIVERMORE: Downtown Street Fest May 20-21, 2023, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday & 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday. Beer & Wine Tasting and bands performing all day. Free, tasting ticket $20, livermoredowntown.com | lineup

LOS ANGELES: Museums of the Arroyo Day (MOTA) Day, 12 to 5 p.m. Free museumsofthearroyo.com 

MISSION VIEJO: Symphony on the Go, 6-7 p.m. at Pavion Park. Includes Selections from West Side Story, Pirates of the Caribbean, John Philip Sousa's Semper Fidelis. Location:  24051 Pavion Mission Viejo, CA 92690 Free, cityofmissionviejo.org

MODESTO: Modesto Porchfest​, 12-5 p.m. Porches in LaLoma, College, and Downtown neighborhoods Modesto, CA Free, modestoporchfest.com

MONROVIA: Monrovia Days Parade on Saturday, Festival is May 19-21, 2023.  Concert in Library Park celebrating Monrovia's Birthday with Pie Eating Contest, game booths and activities in the park for the entire family. Location: Monrovia Library Park, 321 S. Myrtle Ave., Monrovia, CA. Cost: Free. cityofmonrovia.org

MORRO BAY: Morro Bay Concerts Sunday Siren Jazz Jam
Hosted By Tracy Morgan 

NEWPORT BEACH: Newport Beach Field of Honor May 19-29, 2023. Location: Castaways Park 900 Dover Drive at 16th Street Newport Beach, CA Free, exchangeclubofnewportharbor.com

OAKDALE: Oakdale Chocolate Festival, May 20-21, 2023, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Includes Car Show, Fun Run, Chocolate, Food Vendors, Arts & Crafts Show and Carnival. $6 admission, oakdalechamber.com

OAKLAND: Greek Festival May 19-21, 2023 at Greek Orthodox Cathedral Location: 4700 Lincoln Ave. Oakland Hills, below Highway 13. (510) 531-3400. $6 adult | Free admission Friday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and Sunday 5 p.m. to closing oaklandgreekfestival.com | Greek

ONTARIO: Comic Con Revolution May 20-21, 2023 at Ontario Convention Center. Exhibitors offer comics, collectibles, hard-to-find memorabilia, apparel, costumes and more. See kids costume contest, autograph area and opportunities to meet with fellow comic and pop culture enthusiasts. Hours: Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Location: 2000 East Convention Center Way, Ontario, CA 91764) Tickets, comicconrevolution.com

ORLAND: Glenn County Fair "Ribbons & Rides" May 18-21, 2023. Washboard Willie and Captain Jack Spareribs entertain, along with carnival rides, concerts and livestock galore!  $10, glenncountyfair.org | Central Valley 

PASO ROBLES: Wine Festival May 18-21, 2023 Annual Paso Robles Wine Festival includes 70+ wineries, Winemaker Dinners, Reserve Events and Winemaker Seminars. Grand Tasting Downtown May 20, 2023 ($179-225), 1-4:30 p.m. Other events $120-up, pasowine.com | wine

PLEASANT HILL: Pleasant Hill, Wine & Music Festival, May 20-21, 2023 Event includes a Craft Beer Garden.  $45-60, pleasanthillchamber.com | Lineup

POMONA: Los Angeles County Fair "Spring Into Fair" May 5-29, 2023. Ramon Ayala y sus Bravos del Norte concert is special ticketed event. Location: Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA. Tickets start at $5-up, lacountyfair.com

POWAY: Community Band Festival May 21, 2023, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Old Poway Park 14134 Midland Road Poway, CA Free, poway.org

RIVERSIDE: Ice Cream Social 12-4 p.m. at Heritage House Museum. Free ice cream, lemonade, and entertainment at Heritage House. Old-fashioned ice cream-making demonstrations, Victorian games, book signings by local historians, and more! Lucky visitors may see a special patriotic reenactment by the Sons of the American Revolution with musket firing and a parade through the grounds, all in Revolutionary War-era costumes. Location: 8193 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA. riversideca.gov

SAN CARLOS: San Carlos Hometown Days Festival and Pet Parade, May 19-21, 2023 sancarloshometowndays.com

SAN JOSE: Levitt Free Summer Concerts with Maurice "Motbetta" Brown & Melanie Charles at St. James Park N 2nd Street San Jose, CA Free, levittsanjose.org

SANTA FE SPRINGS: Heritage of Aloha Festival May 20-21, 2023 at Santa Fe Springs Heritage Park. Hours: Saturday 10 am - 6 pm; Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Location: 12100 Mora Dr., Santa Fe Springs, CA Free admission, santafesprings.org

SOLANA BEACH: Fiesta del Sol May 20-21, 2023 at Fletcher Cove Beach Park.  Dozens of bands at this street music festival. Free  Admission, fiestadelsol.net 

SOLVANG: Solvang Summer Concerts with RASPiN, Kim Margolis and Rommel Sacan performing Blues, Jazz & Folk at Lost Chord Guitars Concert Series. $11, lostchordguitars.com

TEMECULA: Balloon & Wine Festival May 19-21, 2023 at Lake Skinner County Park. Headliner Country artist Brad Paisley, Scotty McCreery and REO Speedwagon.  Winchester, CA  $60-200, VIP $275-350, tvbwf.com 

TORRANCE: Armed Forces Day Festival May 19-21, 2023 back full force. On Sunday it's your final chance to check out the military displays at Del Amo Fashion Center. torranceca.gov

WEST HOLLYWOOD: West Hollywood Russian Festival Weho Mishika May 21, 2023, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at Plummer Park
7377 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood, CA Free, weho.org/

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