{"id":18872,"date":"2015-01-21T01:52:28","date_gmt":"2015-01-21T09:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=18872"},"modified":"2015-01-21T01:52:28","modified_gmt":"2015-01-21T09:52:28","slug":"fly-kites-or-drink-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/fly-kites-or-drink-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"Fly Kites or Drink Wine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/winterwi.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This weekend brings variety \u00a0(the spice of life) to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/california-events.html\">events scene in California<\/a> where you can head for Santa Barbara&#8217;s Winter Wine Classic (californiawinefestival.com) and sample over 50 artfully selected wines ranging from Peju&#8217;s 2004 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon to Beringer Vineyard&#8217;s 2011 Quantum Red Wine. Cost: $95. Or you can go fly a kite on the beach in Long Beach at The Indian Kites Festival. Cost: $5. \u00a0Other interesting things happening include a rabbit show at Kern County Fairgrounds, a cat show at Del Mar fairgrounds and the Grand National Roaster Show at Fairplex in Pomona. Upcoming celebrations range from Super Bowl Sunday to Chinese (Lunar) New Year,\u00a0Mardi Gras, Valentine&#8217;s Day and St. Patrick&#8217;s Day, all within weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend brings variety \u00a0(the spice of life) to the events scene in California where you can head for Santa Barbara&#8217;s Winter Wine Classic (californiawinefestival.com) and sample over 50 artfully selected wines ranging from Peju&#8217;s 2004 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon to Beringer Vineyard&#8217;s 2011 Quantum Red Wine. Cost: $95. Or you can go fly a kite [&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\/18872"}],"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=18872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18872\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}