Weekend festivals in California celebrate flowers.
In Idyllwild the Lemon Lily Festival (lemonlilyfestival.com) July 11 & 12, 2015 at Idyllwild Nature Center includes guided walks and activities for children, as well as plant sales. You can’t miss the yellow flower which is the color of lemon.
In Downtown Paso Robles the Lavender Festival celebrates a plant that grows extremely well on the Central Coast areas just slightly inland. The event takes place at downtown City Park on July 11, 2015. pasoroblesdowntown.org
In Santa Barbara’s Lotus Land on July 11, 2015 see reflecting ponds filled with delicate looking flowers.
In Downtown Los Angeles the Lotus Festival July 11 & 12 in Echo Park includes vendors selling lotus related items. facebook.com/lalotusfestival