{"id":20168,"date":"2015-04-25T01:54:45","date_gmt":"2015-04-25T08:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=20168"},"modified":"2015-04-25T01:54:45","modified_gmt":"2015-04-25T08:54:45","slug":"fast-track-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/fast-track-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Fast Track Festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/runycol.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><br \/>\nDid someone take away your crayons? Just because you grew up it doesn&#8217;t mean that you can&#8217;t still have fun. Last year tomato\u00a0battles were all the rage. This year mud challenges are doing OK, but\u00a0color festivals\u00a0continue to to entertain in a big way. \u00a0In a spark of genius, somebody got the bright idea to combine a 5K run with a color festival and the results have been magic! How long will &#8220;color&#8221; runs last till everyone gets bored and looks for the next, new fun thing? \u00a0Probably not long. The trend we&#8217;re seeing is an increase in\u00a0themed music festivals, beer-food-wine festivals, art festivals and an increase in festivals and events by lesser known destinations\u00a0hoping they can attract tourists.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/colors-festivals.html\">Here are several weekend color festivals<\/a>&#8211;have fun!<\/p>\n<p>LANCASTER: Color Me Rad Color 5K Run, April 25, 2015 Held at Pioneer Event Center. Time: 9 a.m.- Noon. $35-up, colormerad.com<br \/>\nSAN DIEGO: Life in Color Big Bang Tour &#8211; World&#8217;s Largest Paint Party April 25, 2015 Bands, Valley View Casino Center. Time: 9 a.m. &#8211; 3 p.m. $55-100. lifeincolor.com<br \/>\nFRESNO: Color Me Rad Color 5K Run April 26, 2015. Held at Woodward Park. $35-up, colormerad.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did someone take away your crayons? Just because you grew up it doesn&#8217;t mean that you can&#8217;t still have fun. Last year tomato\u00a0battles were all the rage. This year mud challenges are doing OK, but\u00a0color festivals\u00a0continue to to entertain in a big way. \u00a0In a spark of genius, somebody got the bright idea to combine [&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\/20168"}],"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=20168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}