22 | Friday, May 22, 2026

ARCADIA: Arcadia Field of Honor May 18-25, 2026 Arcadia County Park. Free
BAKERSFIELD: Lightning in a Bottle May 20-24, Buena Vista Lake. libfestival.org
BISHOP: Bishop Mule Days May 19-24, Fairgrounds,  $, muledays.org 
BISHOP: Bishop Memorial Day Arts and Crafts Fair May 22-25,  Bishop City Park. Free
CAMARILLO: Camarillo Old Town Car Cruise on Ventura Blvd. camarillomerchant.org  Additional dates: June 26, July 24, August 28, September 25 & October 23, 2026. 
CHICO: Silver Dollar Fair May 21-25 at Silver Dollar Fairgrounds. silverdollarfair.org
CHICO: Hot Flash band playing hot rock & roll, 6-8 p.m. at  Free Summer Concert Series Live at the Barn - Meriam Park. Location: 1930 Market Place, Chico, CA. Free, meriampark.com
CLAREMONT: The Country Squires + The Swingin' Doors + Claremont Jazz Ensemble. Free
CLOVERDALE: Hot Buttered Rum, progressive bluegrass. Live at the Plaza
COALINGA: Coalinga Horned Toad Derby May 22-25. Free, coalingachamber.com
FAIRFIELD: Fairfield Farmers Market. Texas Street. Free admission, fairfield.ca.gov
GARDEN GROVE: Garden Grove Strawberry Festival May 22-25. strawberryfestival.org
GLENNVILLE: Glennville Round-Up May 22-24, Rodeo Grounds. glennvillerodeo.org
GRASS VALLEY: Strawberry Music Festival May 21-24, 2026 at Nevada County Fairgrounds
HEALDSBURG: Future Farmers Country Fair. healdsburgfair.org
LAGUNA BEACH: Rumba LA band performs funky Latin blues at Sunset Serenades 
LARKSPUR: Funk Nugget band plays 70s covers in Piper Park. Free
MODESTO: Red Pony Band, Americana, Music in the Plaza. Free, visitmodesto.com
MONTEREY: California Roots Festival May 22-24, Monterey County Fairgrounds 
NAPA: Bottle Rock May 22-24, 2026. Location: 575 Third Street $ bottlerocknapavalley.com 
NEWPORT BEACH: Field of Honor May 15-25, Castaways Park. Free
NOVATO: Marin Greek Festival May 22-24,  at Greek Orthodox Christian Church
OROVILLE: Soul Posse band at Concerts in the Park. Free, frrpd.com
POMONA: Los Angeles County Fair May 7-31, Fairplex $, lacountyfair.com
POTTER VALLEY: Potter Valley Rodeo & Festival May 22-25. pottervalleyrodeo.com 
SACRAMENTO: Sacramento County Fair May 21-25, 2026. Alaskan Pig races, Great American duck races, bands, Corn Dog Eating Contest, Diaper Derby, bull riding, tractor pulls and more. $, sacfair.com
SACRAMENTO: In Color + Rosemother + bloodsugar + DJ Genetixx Concerts in the Park 
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO: Homefront America Field of Honor May 19-25, missionsjc.com
SAN PEDRO: LA Fleet Week May 22-25, free military ship tours, free concerts
SANTA BARBARA: I Madonnari street painting festival at Santa Barbara Mission May 22-24
SOUTH EL MONTE: Flags of Valor May 18-25, Shively Middle School Front Lawn
VACAVILLE: Fiesta Days May 21-24, 2026 in Andrews Park. Free, vacavillefiestadays.org
VALLEY CENTER: Valley Center Stampede Rodeo May 22-23,  $, vcstampede.com | rodeo
YUCCA VALLEY: Grubstake Days May 21-24, carnival, Old West contests, 10 bands

23 | Saturday, May 23, 2026

ANDERSON: Happy Valley Strawberry Festival May 23-24. Ice Cream & Shortcake
ANDERSON: Shasta Renaissance and Fantasy Faire May 23-24, Fairgrounds, $20
ANTIOCH: Antioch Water Park opens May 23, 2026. Location: 4701 Lone Tree Way Antioch, CA. Approx. admission $, antiochca.gov/water-park | water parks
ARCADIA:  Field of Honor May 18-25, Arcadia County Park Free, arcadiafieldofhonor.org
ARCATA: Kinetic Sculpture Race May 23-25. Triathlon of the Art World 3-days, 42 miles
ARNOLD: Arnold Spring Peddler's Faire May 23-24, Bristol's Cafe Grounds. Free admission
ARROYO GRANDE: Mustang Waterpark May 23-September at Lopez Lake Recreation Area
BAKERSFIELD: Lightning in a Bottle May 20-24, at Buena Vista Lake. libfestival.org
BAKERSFIELD: Basque Festival, May 23-24, Kern County Basque Club. kcbasqueclub.com
BIG BEAR LAKE: Maifest  May 23-24, bratwursts, sauerkraut. German band Ladyhosen
BISHOP: Bishop Mule Days May 19-24, Parade on Saturday. $, muledays.org 
BISHOP: Bishop Memorial Day Arts and Crafts Fair May 22-25, Bishop City Park. Free
BURNEY: Mountain Cruisers Car Show  at the Pit River Casino, 20265 Tamarack 
CAMINO: Folk on the Farm, concert with Sons of the East band, 6-10 p.m. at Delfino Farms. Concert serving the farm's own Edio wine and Henrietta Stich hard cider. Music is focused on grassroots country, bluegrass, and folk. Location: 3205 North Canyon Road, Camino, CA. $ general admission, age 21+ only delfinofarms.com
CARMICHAEL: Outlaws & Angels, classic country  in Carmichael Park. Free
CHICO: Silver Dollar Fair May 21-25, at Silver Dollar Fairgrounds. Carnival, concerts
COALINGA: Coalinga Horned Toad Derby May 22-25, carnival, beer garden, cigar lounge
COSTA MESA: ScotsFest Memorial Day Weekend May 23-24,  Orange County Fairgrounds
DANVILLE: James Patrick Regan performs at Music in the Plaza. Free, danville.ca.gov
DIXON: Sacramento Valley National Cemetery Memorial Day Ceremony 9 a.m.
DOWNEY: Touch a Truck  at Independence Park. Vehicle Extraction Demo, Fire Demo, K-9
DUNSMUIR: City Wide Yard Sale  7 a.m.-7 p.m. Map of yard sale locations. dunsmuir.com
FAIR OAKS: Memorial Day Ceremony "Honoring America's First Three Military Branches
FELTON: Roaring Camp Lumberjack Days May 23-24, 2026. Axe Throwing, Hot Saw Competition, Choker Setting, Boot Lace Race, Bucking Saw, Vertical Chop, and Kids Specialty - Safe Axe Throwing. Location: Roaring Camp Railroads, 5401 Graham Hill Road, Felton, CA. $, roaringcamp.com
GARDEN GROVE: Garden Grove Strawberry Festival May 22-25. strawberryfestival.org
GILROY: Gilroy Gardens Memorial Day May 23-25, 2026, extended hours and military, veterans and first responders get in free with valid ID.
GLENNVILLE: Glennville Round-Up May 22-24, Rodeo Grounds.  Ranch Rodeo, Parade
GRASS VALLEY: Strawberry Music Festival May 21-24, at Nevada County Fairgrounds
HEALDSBURG: Future Farmers Country Fair at Recreation Park.  healdsburgfair.org
HERMOSA BEACH: Fiesta Hermosa May 23-25, bands, food, art. fiestahermosa.net
HUNTINGTON BEACH: SeaLegs Concerts at the Beach with Missing Persons band. Free
KERNVILLE: Sierra Arts & Crafts Festival May 23-25, 2026 at Circle Park. Free admission
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE: Fiesta Days May 23-25, Memorial Park. Free admission
LAKEPORT: Yellowman + Irie Rockerz. Music on the Lake. Free, konocti-vista-casino.com
LAKEPORT: Memorial Day Parade & Craft Fair, Xabatin Park. Free, lakeportrotary.org
LA QUINTA: Summer Concert with Franklin Wall playing contemporary country. Free
LONG BEACH:  Long Beach BBQ Festival May 23-24,  at Rainbow Lagoon Park. $23.18
LONG BEACH: Memorial Day Ceremony at  Navy Memorial Shoreline Aquatic Park. Free
OLYMPIC VALLEY: Made in Tahoe May 23-24,  at The Village at Palisades Tahoe
MARIPOSA: Mariposa Art, Wine & Wheels Festival, Courthouse Lawn. Free. $ to taste wine
McCLOUD: McCloud Mushroom, Music & Wine Festival May 23-24. 100 artisans, crafts
MONTEREY: California Roots Festival May 22-24, Fairgrounds, californiarootsfestival.com
MORGAN HILL: Morgan Hill Mushroom Festival May 23-24,  Downtown Grounds. $
MORRO BAY: Morro Bay Spring Art in the Park May 23-24,  125 independent artists 
NAPA: Bottle Rock May 22-24, 2026. Location: 575 Third Street $ bottlerocknapavalley.com 
NEWPORT BEACH: Field of Honor May 15-25, Castaways Park. Free
NEWPORT BEACH: Upstream band, reggae at Newport Dunes Tunes at the Dunes
NORTHRIDGE: Valley Greek Festival Memorial Weekend May 23-25, 2026 St. Nicholas Valley Greek Festival 9501 Balboa Blvd. Northridge, CA valleygreekfestival.com | Greek
NOVATO: Marin Greek Festival May 22-24, Greek food, dancing, bands, games, vendors
OAKLEY: Oakley Memorial Day Observance Saturday, 10-11 a.m. at Civic Center Park. Location: 3231 Main Street, Oakley, CA. Free, oakleyca.gov
OJAI: Art in the Park May 23-24, in Libby Park. 70+ exhibitors. Free, ojaiartcenter.org
PASO ROBLES: Golden State Classics Cruise & Car Show at City Park.  Free spectators
POMONA: Los Angeles County Fair May 7-31, 2026, open Thurs-Sun. Location: Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA. $, lacountyfair.com
POTTER VALLEY: Potter Valley Rodeo & Festival May 22-25,  pottervalleyrodeo.com 
REDDING: Whiskeytown Sailing Regatta May 23-24, at Whiskeytown Lake. Free to see
REDLANDS: Art in the Park May 23-24, Smiley Park.  100+ artists. Free
RIVERSIDE: UC Riverside Annual Tribal Powwow May 22-24, 2026. Campus of UC Riverside 900 University Ave Riverside, CA nasp.ucr.edu/ | pow wow
SACRAMENTO: Sacramento County Fair May 21-25,  Alaskan Pig races, duck races, bands
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO: Homefront America Field of Honor May 19-25, missionsjc.com
SAN JOSE: FanimeCon May 22-25, at San Jose Convention Center, fanime.com 
SAN PEDRO: LA Fleet Week May 22-25,  free military ship tours, free concerts
SANTA BARBARA: I Madonnari street painting, Santa Barbara Mission May 22-24, free
SANTA CLARITA: Newhallywood Silent Film Festival May 22-24,  films shot in the area
SANTA MARGARITA: Best of the West Antique Equipment Show May 22-24, blacksmiths
SANTA MARIA: West Coast Kustoms Car Show Cruisin' Nationals May 22-24 at Fairpark
SIMI VALLEY: Happy Face Music Fest  at Rancho Santa Susana Community Park
SOUTH EL MONTE: Flags of Valor May 18-25, at  Shively School Front Lawn.. Free
TEHACHAPI: Western Swing Out Weekender Downtown Tehachapi May 22-25
TOPANGA: Topanga Days May 23-25 with 32 bands. $31-35, topangadays.com
VACAVILLE: Fiesta Days May 21-24, Andrews Park. Free, vacavillefiestadays.org
VALLEY CENTER: Valley Center Stampede Rodeo May 22-23, Band Each Night
VICTORVILLE: San Bernardino County Fair May 23-31,  Clowns, Magicians, Animal Shows
YUCCA VALLEY: Grubstake Days May 21-24, carnival, Old West contests, 10 bands 

24 | Sunday, May 24, 2026

ANDERSON: Shasta Renaissance and Fantasy Faire at Shasta District Fairgrounds $
ANDERSON: Happy Valley Strawberry Festival Generous Servings of Sweet Strawberries
ARCADIA: Arcadia Field of Honor May 18-25, Free, arcadiafieldofhonor.org
ARCATA: Kinetic Sculpture Race May 23-25, 2026 Triathlon of the Art World 3-day race
ARNOLD: Arnold Spring Peddler's Faire May 23-24 at Bristol's Café Grounds. Free
BAKERSFIELD: Lightning in a Bottle at Buena Vista Lake Art, Music. libfestival.org
BAKERSFIELD: Basque Festival, BBQ, Dancers  and Games. kcbasqueclub.com
BIG BEAR LAKE: Big Bear Lake Maifest, Yodelstar Kathrin Jakob and Die Sauerkrauts
BISHOP: Bishop Mule Days greatest show on Earth! Tri-County Fairgrounds,  muledays.org 
BISHOP:  Memorial Day Arts and Crafts Fair May 22-25, Bishop City Park. Free, inyo.org
CHICO: Silver Dollar Fair May 21-25, Carnival, concerts, tractor pull, destruction derby
COALINGA: Coalinga Horned Toad Derby May 22-25, George Olsen Park, Free
CONCORD: Bay Area KidFest at Concord Pavilion. Carnival rides, character meet-and-greet
CORONADO: The New Cadillacs band at Coronado Ferry Landing Concerts. Free
COSTA MESA: ScotsFest  at Orange County Fairgrounds games, music, food, culture FELTON: Roaring Camp Lumberjack Days axes & saws contests. $, roaringcamp.com
GARDEN GROVE: Garden Grove Strawberry Festival May 22-25, shortcake, concerts, rides
GILROY: Gilroy Gardens Memorial Day May 23-25, military, veterans get in free with ID
GLENNVILLE: Glennville Round-Up Sunday Parade, PRCA Rodeo, glennvillerodeo.org
GRASS VALLEY: Strawberry Music Festival May 21-24, 2026 at Nevada County Fairgrounds. Location: 11228 McCourtney Rd. Grass Valley, CA. $, strawberrymusic.com
HERMOSA BEACH: Fiesta Hermosa May 23-25, Free beach party with bands, vendors
KERNVILLE: Sierra Arts & Crafts Festival May 23-25 at Circle Park. Free, krvaa.org
LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE: Fiesta Days May 23-25 Picnics, rock concerts, parade, car show
LOWER LAKE: Lower Lake Memorial Daze Parade 11 a.m. on Main Street
MONTEREY: California Roots Festival, Fairgrounds. $, californiarootsfestival.com
MANCHESTER: Point Arena Hog & Lamb BBQ  Redwood Coast Fire Department. rcfpd.net
McCLOUD: McCloud Mushroom, Music & Wine Festival, wild mushroom foraging
MORGAN HILL: Morgan Hill Mushroom Festival live music, food with mushroom focus
MORRO BAY: Spring Art in the Park, 108 artist booths. Free, morrobayartinthepark.com
NAPA: Bottle Rock May 22-24, 2026. Location: 575 Third Street $ bottlerocknapavalley.com 
NEWPORT BEACH: Field of Honor May 15-25, Castaways Park, 700 Dover Drive. Free
NEWPORT BEACH: Showbiz Guys, classic rock. Tunes at the Dunes. newportdunes.com
NORTHRIDGE: Valley Greek Festival May 23-25, opa! valleygreekfestival.com
NOVATO: Marin Greek Festival May 22-24, at Greek Orthodox Christian Church
OJAI: Art in the Park in Libby Park. 70+ exhibitors. Free, ojaiartcenter.org
OLYMPIC VALLEY: Made in Tahoe artisans, businesses, chefs, entertainers, food and beer
PLEASANT HILL: Garageland Rodeo band plays rock, blues. Sunsets by the Lake Concerts POMONA: Los Angeles County Fair May 7-31, open Thurs-Sun. $, lacountyfair.com
POTTER VALLEY: Potter Valley Rodeo May 22-25,  pottervalleyrodeo.com 
REDDING: Whiskeytown Sailing Regatta at Whiskeytown Lake. whiskeytownsailing.org
REDLANDS: Art in the Park in Smiley Park. 100+ artisans, chalk art contest, live music
RIVERSIDE: UC Riverside Tribal Powwow at UC Riverside campus, nasp.ucr.edu
SACRAMENTO: Sacramento County Fair May 21-25, Corn Dog Contest. $, sacfair.com
SAN FRANCISCO: Carnaval San Francisco. Mission District music,  block parties. Free
SAN JOSE: Onye & The Messengers + Esther Orobiyi, Remedy. Free, levittsanjose.org
SAN JOSE: FanimeCon May 22-25, costumes, music, games, panels. $, fanime.com 
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO: Homefront America Field of Honor May 19-25,  missionsjc.com
SAN PEDRO: LA Fleet Week May 22-25, free military ship tours, free concerts
SAN RAMON: Art and Wind Festival May 24-25, Central Park. Free, sanramon.ca.gov
SANTA BARBARA: I Madonnari at Santa Barbara Mission. Free, imadonnarifestival.com
SANTA CLARITA: Newhallywood Silent Film Festival dialogue-free films shot in the area
SANTA MARGARITA: Best of the West Antique Equipment Show Train rides, tractor parade SANTA MARIA: West Coast Kustoms Car Show Cruisin' Nationals + bands, Fairpark
SANTA MONICA: MAINopoly: Monopoly-themed Taste of Main Street. mainopolysm.com
SOUTH EL MONTE: Flags of Valor May 18-25. Free, cityofsouthelmonte.org
TEHACHAPI: Western Swing Out Weekender Hillbilly, Rockabilly & Country Music!
TOPANGA: Topanga Days May 23-25. 32 bands performing. topangadays.com
VACAVILLE: Fiesta Days carnival, concerts, car show, contests. Free, vacavillefiestadays.org
VICTORVILLE: San Bernardino County Fair May 23-31,  Demolition Derby, Bull Riding
VISTA: Vista Strawberry Festival May 24, 2026, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. vistastrawberryfest.com
YUCCA VALLEY: Grubstake Days carnival, Old West contests, bands. Free, yuccavalley.org

25 | Monday, May 25, 2026

MEMORIAL DAY - NATIONAL HOLIDAY

26 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026

27 | Wednesday, May 27, 2026

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30 | Saturday, May 30, 2026

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