{"id":13816,"date":"2013-09-26T03:50:55","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T10:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=13816"},"modified":"2013-09-26T03:50:55","modified_gmt":"2013-09-26T10:50:55","slug":"great-weekend-freebies-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/great-weekend-freebies-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Weekend Freebies in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"img \" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/freewe.jpg\" width=\"922\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From free admission to national parks to free admission to museums, festivals and events, you don&#8217;t have to spend a dime getting &#8220;in&#8221; this weekend. Save your money and spend it on the crafts, the food, the gifts, or just the gas getting to your destination. Free! This is just what the family bookkeeper ordered!<\/p>\n<p><strong>CALIFORNIA&#8217;S MOST EXCELLENT FREE WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT! \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>September 28, 2013 is Free Admission Day to National Parks. In California that means you can save a bundle getting into Yosemite, Sequoia Kings Canyon and Lassen Volcanic National Park, for instance. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/free-admission-days-2013-to-california-national-parks\/\">Here&#8217;s a full list of spots<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>September 28, 2013 is also <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/museums\/smithsonian-free-museum-day.html\">Smithsonian Museum Free Admission Day<\/a>. There are around 100 California museums participating in this event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>FREE ADMISSION FESTIVALS 2013 &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/california-events.html\">see full list<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ARROYO GRANDE<\/strong>: Ag Harvest Festival, Sept. 27-28<\/li>\n<li><strong>DINUBA<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/dinuba-raisin-day-festival.html\">Dinuba Raisin Harvest Festival<\/a>,\u00a0 Sept. 27-29<\/li>\n<li><strong>GOLETA<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/goleta-lemon-festival.html\">California Lemon Festival and Fall Classic Car Show<\/a>, Sept. 28-29<\/li>\n<li><strong>KELSEYVILLE: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/kelseyville-pear-festival-and-legend-of-lake-county-pears\/\">Pear Festival<\/a>, Sept. 28<\/li>\n<li><strong>LOS ALAMOS<\/strong>:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/los-alamos-old-days.html\"> Old Days<\/a>, Sept. 28-29<\/li>\n<li><strong>OCEANSIDE <\/strong>&#8211; Harbor Days Sept. 28-29<\/li>\n<li><strong>PACIFICA<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/pacifica-fog-festival.html\">Pacific Coast Fog Festival<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>PORT HUENEME:<b> <\/b><\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/port-hueneme-banana-festival.html\">Banana Festival<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>SONOMA<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/sonoma-valley-of-the-moon-festival.html\">Valley of the Moon Vintage Festival<\/a> Sept. 27-29<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From free admission to national parks to free admission to museums, festivals and events, you don&#8217;t have to spend a dime getting &#8220;in&#8221; this weekend. Save your money and spend it on the crafts, the food, the gifts, or just the gas getting to your destination. Free! This is just what the family bookkeeper ordered! [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13816"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13816\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}