{"id":17394,"date":"2014-09-03T03:32:26","date_gmt":"2014-09-03T10:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=17394"},"modified":"2014-09-03T03:32:26","modified_gmt":"2014-09-03T10:32:26","slug":"crustacean-weekend-straight-ahead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/crustacean-weekend-straight-ahead\/","title":{"rendered":"Crustacean Weekend Straight Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/lobfelb.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If seafood&#8217;s your thang&#8217; this weekend\u00a0you&#8217;ll find\u00a0decadent crustaceans&#8211;lobster, crawdads\u00a0and other similar delicacies served at festivals around California.\u00a0Fresh, flown Maine lobster\u00a0at the Original Lobster Festival in Long Beach (shown in photos) \u00a0launches Southern California&#8217;s Big Three Lobster festivals over the next three weekends. Long Beach, San Pedro and Redondo Beach all serve up the finest, freshest lobster on the West Coast during their mega-lobster festivals&#8211;each\u00a0the the toast of the town! In NorCal look for Red Bluff (Corning) Crawdad Festival this weekend to serve up tasty food and great entertainment and contests. In the Bay Area Pittsburg&#8217;s Seafood and Music Festival features dozens of seafood vendors allowing you to purchase a la cart, affordable fare.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/september-food.html\">A few seafood fests:<\/a><\/p>\n<p>COLUSA: Crawdad Festival Sept. 6, 2014<br \/>\nCORNING: Crawdad Festival at Rolling Hills Casino Sept. 6<br \/>\nLONG BEACH: Original Lobster Festival Sept. 5-7<br \/>\nPITTSBURG: Seafood and Music Festival Sept. 6-7, 2014<br \/>\nSEBASTOPOL: Cajun Zydeco Festival Sept. 6, 2014<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If seafood&#8217;s your thang&#8217; this weekend\u00a0you&#8217;ll find\u00a0decadent crustaceans&#8211;lobster, crawdads\u00a0and other similar delicacies served at festivals around California.\u00a0Fresh, flown Maine lobster\u00a0at the Original Lobster Festival in Long Beach (shown in photos) \u00a0launches Southern California&#8217;s Big Three Lobster festivals over the next three weekends. Long Beach, San Pedro and Redondo Beach all serve up the finest, freshest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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\/17394"}],"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=17394"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17394\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17394"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17394"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17394"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}