Memorial Weekend is hot in Shasta County, California:
Redding Fire Festival on May 23, 2015 includes fire shows and workshops, firefestivals.com
French Gulch Olde West Day’s Gunfire May 23 is part of a Western cowboy shootout, facebook.com/French-Gulch-Olde-West-Day
Eruption Celebration May 22-25 at Lassen Volcanic National Park includes Campfire Talks, Devastated Area Walks, California Volcano Observatory viewing, and Eruption Commemoration in honor of the 100th anniversary when Lassen Peak volcano climaxed in an enormous mushroom cloud on May 22, 1915. A blast 7 miles into the stratosphere spewed ash, smoke and steam, hurling back to earth and crushing five million trees in a pyroclastic flow of searing gas. nps.gov/lavo/