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If it’s Memorial Day, the Redwood Coast hosts the craziest race in all of California, the multi-day Kinetic Sculpture Race between Arcata and Ferndale — traveling 42 miles along land, sand, water and mud, to compete for nothing more than glory.

Days Fests

• BISHOP: Mule Days Celebration May 23-28
• DUNSMUIR: Dogwood Daze
• LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE: Fiesta Days May 26-29
• TOPANGA: Topanga Days May 27-29
• VACAVILLE: Fiesta Days May 25-29
• YUCCA VALLEY: Grubstake Days May 26-29

Memorial Weekend Fests!

• COALINGA: Horned Toad Derby May 26-29
• COSTA MESA: Scottish Fest, May 27-28
• GARDEN GROVE: Strawberry Festival May 26-29
• GRAEAGLE: Graeagle Shop-Hop May 28-29
• GRASS VALLEY: Strawberry Music Festival May 25-29
• HERMOSA BEACH: Fiesta Hermosa May 27-29
• IONE: Rail Fair & Vintage Motor Fest May 27-28
• KERNVILLE: Sierra Arts & Crafts Festival May 27-29
• McCLOUD: Mushroom Festival May 27-28
• MORGAN HILL: Mushroom Mardi Gras May 27-28
• NEWPORT BEACH: Rockstar Beer Festival May 27
• NORTHRIDGE: Valley Greek Festival May 27-29
• NOVATO: Marin Greek Festival May 26-28
• OJAI: Art in the Park May 27-28
• OROVILLE: Oroville Pow Wow May 27-28
• PARADISE: Paradise Cruisin’ Classics May 27
• PASO ROBLES: Great Western Bicycle Rally May 26-29
• POTTER VALLEY: Rodeo May 26-29
• REDLANDS: Art in the Park May 27-28
• SACRAMENTO: Sacramento County Fair May 25-29
• SAN DIEGO: USS Midway Legacy Week May 27-29
• SAN JOSE: Bacon Festival May 28
• SAN LUIS OBISPO: Festival of Beers May 27
• SAN RAMON: Art and Wind Festival May 28-29
• SANTA MARGARITA: Antique Equipment Show May 26-28
• SANTA CRUZ: Longboard Contest May 27-28
• SANTEE: Santee Craft Beer Festival & Street Fair May 27
• SIMI VALLEY: Cajun and Blues Festival May 27-28
• VICTORVILLE: San Bernardino County Fair May 20-29
• VISTA: Strawberry Festival May 28