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16 | Monday, February 16, 2026

PRESIDENTS DAY - Free admission to National Parks!

ANAHEIM: Disneyland Lunar New Year Celebration Jan.23-Feb.22
CLOVERDALE: Cloverdale Citrus Fair Feb.13-16, cloverdalecitrusfair.org
INDIO: Riverside County Fair & National Date Fest, datefest.org
KERNVILLE: Whiskey Flat Days February 13-16,  gotokernville.com
LOS ANGELES: Reel Independent Film Festival thru Feb.28
LOS ANGELES: Israel Film Festival Feb.4-19, israelfilmfestival.org
PALM SPRINGS: Modernism Week February 12-22,  modernismweek.com
PHELAN: Trip to the Zoo at Forever Wild Exotic Animal Sanctuary
SACRAMENTO: Disney on Ice "Let's Dance". $, disneyonice.com
SAN DIEGO: Gaslamp Mardi Gras Feb.13-17 at Gaslamp Quarter
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Museum Month Feb.1-28, 2026
TEHACHAPI: Presidential Polar Plunge at Dye Natatorium Pool

17 | Tuesday, February 17, 2026

ANAHEIM: Disneyland Lunar New Year Celebration. $, disneyland.com
INDIO: Riverside County Fair & National Date Fest
LOS ANGELES: Israel Film Festival Feb.4-19, 2026
LOS ANGELES: Reel Independent Film Festival
PALM SPRINGS: Modernism Week, modernismweek.com
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Museum Month, sandiegomuseumcouncil.org
SAN DIEGO: Gaslamp Mardi Gras Feb.13-17,  gaslampevent.com
SAN DIEGO: Mainly Mozart at Carbon Angela's Kitchen.  mainlymozart.org

18 | Wednesday, February 18, 2026

ANAHEIM: Disneyland Lunar New Year Celebration January 23-February 22, 2026. Lunar New Year Procession parade, culinary marketplaces and Lucky Wishes Wall, return. $, disneyland.com
LOS ANGELES: Israel Film Festival February 4-19, 2026 Screenings of over 40 narrative films at theaters such as Regal North Hollywood, Saban Theatre Beverly Hills and Fine Arts Theatre Beverly Hills. israelfilmfestival.org | film
PALM SPRINGS: Modernism Week, modernismweek.com
LONG BEACH: Collectible Show Feb.18-20, Convention Center
LOS ANGELES: Reel Independent Film Festival
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Museum Month Feb.1-28

19 | Thursday, February 19, 2026

ANAHEIM: Lunar New Year Procession parade, culinary, disneyland.com
GRASS VALLEY / NEVADA CITY: Wild & Scenic Film Festival 
INDIO: Riverside County Fair & National Date Fest Feb.12-Mar.1, datefest.org
LONG BEACH: Collectible Show Feb.18-20,   longbeachexpo.com
LOS ANGELES: Israel Film Festival, over 40 narrative films
LOS ANGELES: Reel Independent Film Festival Feb.12-28
PACIFIC PALISADES: Genesis Open  $, genesisopen.com
PETALUMA: The Petaluma Carnival Feb.19-22, Fairgrounds
RIPON: Almond Blossom Festival, riponchamber.org
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Museum Month  70+ local museums, discounts
SAN FRANCISCO: Noise Pop Music & Film Festival, noisepopfest.com
SAN JOSE: Disney on Ice "Let's Dance", disneyonice.com

20 | Friday, February 20, 2026

ANAHEIM: Disneyland Lunar New Year Celebration, disneyland.com
ARCADIA: San Gabriel Valley Cactus & Succulent Show & Sale 
BAKERSFIELD: Bakersfield Home & Garden Show Feb.20-22
COSTA MESA Gem Faire at OC Fairgrounds.. $7, gemfaire.com
FRESNO: Dinosaur Adventure at Fresno Fairgrounds.  fresnofair.com
GRASS VALLEY / NEVADA CITY: Wild & Scenic Film Festival 
INDIO: Riverside County Fair & National Date Fest. datefest.org
LONG BEACH: Collectible Show  $, longbeachexpo.com
LOS ANGELES: Reel Independent Film Festival
LOS ANGELES: Conscious Life Expo, consciouslifeexpo.com
MERCED: Kiki Raina Tahiti Fete, Tahitian Dance Festival, kikiraina.com
MODESTO: Modesto Spring Home Improvement Show at Modesto Centre Plaza
OCEANSIDE: Oceanside International Film Festival, osidefilm.org
PACIFIC PALISADES: Genesis Open, Riviera CC,  genesisopen.com
PALM SPRINGS: Modernism Week Feb.12-22,   modernismweek.com
PETALUMA: Petaluma Carnival, Butler Amusements
POMONA: The Great Junk Hunt, thegreatjunkhunt.com
POMONA: West Coast Historical Militaria Collectors Show
SAN DIEGO: Tribute to the Reggae Legend, worldbeatcenter.org
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Tet Festival at Liberty Station, sdtet.com
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Museum Month up to half-off admission
SAN FRANCISCO: Lynmar Estate Wine Dinner at The Progress 
SAN FRANCISCO: Noise Pop Music & Film Festival, noisepopfest.com
SAN JOSE: Disney on Ice "Let's Dance". $, disneyonice.com
SAN JOSE: Lunar New Year Tet & Moon Festival  at Eastridge Mall
TEMPLE CITY: Camellia Festival at Temple City Park, camelliafestival.org
VENTURA: The Ventura Home Improvement Expo & Tiny House

21 | Saturday, February 21, 2026

ANAHEIM: Disneyland Lunar New Year Celebration 
APPLE VALLEY: Hoppy Trails 5K. $30-35, avrecreation.org
ARCADIA: San Gabriel Valley Cactus and Succulent Society Show & Sale, sgvcss.com
AVALON: Harbor Underwater Cleanup, Pleasure Pier, 1 Casino Way
BAKERSFIELD: Home & Garden Show Feb 20-22, Kern Co. Fairgrounds
CERRITOS: Year of the Horse Lunar New Yea  at Cerritos Towne Center
COSTA MESA Gem Faire at OC Fairgrounds.  $7, gemfaire.com
COSTA MESA: Lunar New Year concert Eastern & Western music, scfta.org
EL CENTRO: Mardi Gras Light Parade & Street Festival. cityofelcentro.org
ESPARTO: Capay Valley Almond Festival at Esparto Community Park, free 
FRESNO: Dinosaur Adventure at Fresno Fairground, fresnofair.com
GRASS VALLEY / NEVADA CITY: Wild & Scenic Film Festival
INDIO: Riverside County Fair & National Date Fest, datefest.org
LA CANADA: Camellia Forest Tour with Expert Richard Schulhof 
LA QUINTA: Art on Main Street free, oldtownlaquinta.com
LA QUINTA: La Quinta Car Show at La Quinta Community Park
LOS ANGELES: Reel Independent Film Festival February 12-28, 2026, takes place at multiple cinema locations and venues. $tickets, hollywoodreelindependentfilmfestival.com
LOS ANGELES: Lunar New Year at LA Zoo. Ring in the Year of the Horse  $, lazoo.org
LOS ANGELES: Conscious Life Expo at LAX Hilton. $55-up, consciouslifeexpo.com
LOS ANGELES Golden Dragon Parade & Chinese New Year  in Chinatown
MODESTO: Modesto Spring Home Improvement Show 
OAKLAND: Lunar New Year Celebration at Oakland Museum of California, museumca.org
OAKLAND: Lunar New Year Celebration at Jack London Square.
OCEANSIDE: Oceanside International Film Festival, $, osidefilm.org 
PACIFIC PALISADES: Genesis Open Riviera CC,  genesisopen.com
PALM DESERT: Palm Desert Greek Festival, pdgreekfest.org
PALM SPRINGS: Modernism Week, modernismweek.com
PALOS VERDES PENINSULA: South Coast Botanic Garden Lunar New Year
PETALUMA: Petaluma Carnival February 19-22, 2026. Butler Amusements provides the rides & is concessionaire. Location: 175 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma, CA. 94952 Get Directions 6 Days Until $32, Wristbands
POMONA: The Great Junk Hunt  $, thegreatjunkhunt.com
POMONA: West Coast Historical Militaria Collectors Show
RIPON: Almond Blossom Festival & Parade, riponchamber.com
RIVERSIDE: Riverside Dickens Festival in White Park, dickensfest.com
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Tet Festival, Liberty Station. Free, sdtet.com
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Zoo Lunar New Year, zoo.sandiegozoo.org
SAN DIEGO: Reggae Legends Tribute, worldbeatcenter.org
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Museum Month gardens, parks, aquariums, zoos
SAN DIEGO: Mainly Mozart Festival's Savor Every Note, mainlymozart.org
SAN FRANCISCO: Noise Pop Music & Film Festival, noisepopfest.com
SANGER: Blossom Trail Bus Tour. $165, sanger.org
SAN JOSE: Disney on Ice "Let's Dance" $, disneyonice.com
SAN JOSE: Lunar New Year Tet & Moon Festival, Eastridge Mall SAN MARINO: The Huntington Lunar New Year Celebration . huntington.org
SAN PEDRO: Port of Los Angeles Lunar New Year Festival. Free
SANTA CRUZ:  Clam Chowder Cook Off & Festival, santacruzca.gov
TEMPLE CITY: Camellia Festival. Free admission, camelliafestival.org
TRUCKEE: Glowstick Parade, Carnival  at Tahoe Donner Downhill Ski Resort
VENTURA: Ventura Home Improvement Expo & Tiny House Showcase, Fairgrounds
WESTMINSTER: Tet Parade - Little Saigon  9:30 a.m Bolsa Ave.

22 | Sunday, February 22, 2026

ANAHEIM: Disneyland Lunar New Year Celebration final day!  disneyland.com
COSTA MESA Gem Faire at OC Fairgrounds.  $7, gemfaire.com
ESPARTO: Capay Valley Almond Festival February 21-22, 2026, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Esparto Community Park, Esparto, CA, Free admission
FRESNO: Dinosaur Adventure at Fresno Fairgrounds. $, fresnofair.com
FRESNO: Quinceanera Expo at Fresno Fairgrounds. $, fresnofair.com
GRASS VALLEY / NEVADA CITY: Wild & Scenic Film Festival February 19-23, 2026 wildandscenicfilmfestival.org | films
INDIO: Riverside County Fair & National Date Fest  at  Fairgrounds. $15, datefest.org
LOS ANGELES: Conscious Life Expo at LAX Hilton. UFOs, aliens, consciouslifeexpo.com
LOS ANGELES: Lunar New Year at LA Zoo. $, lazoo.org
LOS ANGELES: Reel Independent Film Festival at multiple cinema locations
MODESTO: Modesto Spring Home Improvement Show at Modesto Centre Plaza  
PACIFIC PALISADES: Genesis Open February 19-22, 2026. Riviera CC, Pacific Palisades, CA $, genesisopen.com
PALM DESERT: Palm Desert Greek Festival at St. George Greek Orthodox Church of the Desert, pdgreekfest.org
PALM SPRINGS: Modernism Week, see modernismweek.com
PALOS VERDES PENINSULA: Lunar New Year Celebration weekends, southcoastbotanicgarden.org
PETALUMA: The Petaluma Carnival with Butler Amusements
RIVERSIDE: Riverside Dickens Festival in White Park. $20, dickensfest.com
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Tet Festival at Liberty Station. Free, sdtet.com
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Museum Month  at 70+ local museums,  sandiegomuseumcouncil.org
SAN DIEGO: Mainly Mozart Festival's Savor Every Note $131.25, mainlymozart.org
SAN DIEGO: San Diego Zoo Lunar New Year,  sandiegozoo.org
SAN FRANCISCO: Noise Pop Music & Film Festival   $, noisepopfest.com
SAN JOSE: Disney on Ice "Let's Dance" at SAP Center. $, disneyonice.com
SAN JOSE: Lunar New Year Tet & Moon Festival  at Eastridge Mall Sears Parking Lot. Free
SAN MARINO: The Huntington Library & Gardens Lunar New Year Celebration, huntington.org
SANTA CRUZ: Santa Cruz Clam Chowder Cook Off & Festival at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, santacruzca.gov
TEMPLE CITY: Camellia Festival at Temple City Park. Free admission, camelliafestival.org
VENTURA: The Ventura Home Improvement Expo & Tiny House Showcase at Ventura County Fairgrounds.

23 | Monday, February 23, 2026

24 | Tuesday, February 24, 2026

25 | Wednesday, February 25, 2026

26 | Thursday, February 26, 2026

27 | Friday, February 27, 2026

28 | Saturday, February 28, 2026

1 | Sunday, March 1, 2026

2 | Monday, March 2, 2026

About California Events Calendar

No matter what the weather or season, Californians have a reason to celebrate. Nutcracker ballets in every city, Christmas Tree Lightings, Holiday Parades, Lighted Boat Parades, Lantern Festivals, Illuminations and theme park attractions. Be advised that events are NOT guaranteed — it is your responsibility to confirm before going. For correction requests, please include page link:

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