{"id":24280,"date":"2017-05-24T15:40:10","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T22:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=24280"},"modified":"2017-05-24T15:40:10","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T22:40:10","slug":"crazy-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/crazy-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"Californians Crazed, Dazed by Memorial Festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/kinet2.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If it&#8217;s Memorial Day, the Redwood Coast hosts the craziest race in all of California, the multi-day <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/california-kinetic-sculpture-race.html\">Kinetic Sculpture Race<\/a> between Arcata and Ferndale &#8212;\u00a0traveling 42 miles along land, sand, water and mud, to compete for nothing more than glory.<\/p>\n<h2>Days\u00a0Fests<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>BISHOP: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/bishop-mule-days.html\">Mule Days Celebration<\/a> May 23-28<\/li>\n<li>DUNSMUIR: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/dunsmuir-dogwood-daze.html\">Dogwood Daze<\/a><\/li>\n<li>LA CA\u00d1ADA FLINTRIDGE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/lacanada-flintridge-fiesta-days.html\">Fiesta Days<\/a> May 26-29<\/li>\n<li>TOPANGA: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/topanga-days.html\">Topanga Days<\/a> May 27-29<\/li>\n<li>VACAVILLE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/vacaville-fiesta-days.html\">Fiesta Days<\/a> May 25-29<\/li>\n<li>YUCCA VALLEY: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/yucca-valley-grubstake-days.html\">Grubstake Days<\/a> May 26-29<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/may-festivals.html\">Memorial Weekend Fests<\/a>!<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>COALINGA: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/coalinga-horned-toad-derby.html\">Horned Toad Derby<\/a> May 26-29<\/li>\n<li>COSTA MESA: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/costa-mesa-scottish-fest.html\">Scottish Fest<\/a>, May 27-28<\/li>\n<li>GARDEN GROVE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/garden-grove-strawberry-festival.html\">Strawberry Festival<\/a>\u00a0May 26-29<\/li>\n<li>GRAEAGLE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/graeagle-hop-shop-festival.html\"> Graeagle Shop-Hop<\/a> May 28-29<\/li>\n<li>GRASS VALLEY: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/grass-valley-strawberry-music.html\"> Strawberry Music Festival<\/a> May 25-29<\/li>\n<li>HERMOSA BEACH: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/hermosa-beach-fiesta-hermosa.html\">Fiesta Hermosa<\/a> May 27-29<\/li>\n<li>IONE: Rail Fair &amp; Vintage Motor Fest May 27-28<\/li>\n<li>KERNVILLE: Sierra Arts &amp; Crafts Festival May 27-29<\/li>\n<li>McCLOUD: Mushroom Festival May 27-28<\/li>\n<li>MORGAN HILL: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/morgan-hill-mushroom-mardigras.html\">Mushroom Mardi Gras<\/a> May 27-28<\/li>\n<li>NEWPORT BEACH: Rockstar Beer Festival May 27<\/li>\n<li>NORTHRIDGE: Valley Greek Festival May 27-29<\/li>\n<li>NOVATO: Marin Greek Festival May 26-28<\/li>\n<li>OJAI: Art in the Park May 27-28<\/li>\n<li>OROVILLE<b>:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/oroville-pow-wow.html\">Oroville Pow Wow<\/a><b> <\/b>May 27-28<\/li>\n<li>PARADISE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/paradise-cruisin.html\">Paradise Cruisin&#8217; Classics<\/a> May 27<\/li>\n<li>PASO ROBLES: Great Western Bicycle Rally May 26-29<\/li>\n<li>POTTER VALLEY: Rodeo May 26-29<\/li>\n<li>REDLANDS: Art in the Park May 27-28<\/li>\n<li>SACRAMENTO: Sacramento County Fair May 25-29<\/li>\n<li>SAN DIEGO: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/events\/memorial\/san-diego.html\">USS Midway Legacy Week<\/a> May 27-29<\/li>\n<li>SAN JOSE: Bacon Festival May 28<\/li>\n<li>SAN LUIS OBISPO: Festival of Beers May 27<\/li>\n<li>SAN RAMON: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/san-ramon-art-wind.html\">Art and Wind Festival <\/a>May 28-29<\/li>\n<li>SANTA MARGARITA: Antique Equipment Show May 26-28<\/li>\n<li>SANTA CRUZ: Longboard Contest May 27-28<\/li>\n<li>SANTEE: Santee Craft Beer Festival &amp; Street Fair May 27<\/li>\n<li>SIMI VALLEY: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/simi-cajun-music-festival.html\">Cajun and Blues Festival<\/a>\u00a0May 27-28<\/li>\n<li>VICTORVILLE: San Bernardino County Fair May 20-29<\/li>\n<li>VISTA: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/vista-strawberry-festival.html\"> Strawberry Festival<\/a>\u00a0May 28<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If it&#8217;s Memorial Day, the Redwood Coast hosts the craziest race in all of California, the multi-day Kinetic Sculpture Race between Arcata and Ferndale &#8212;\u00a0traveling 42 miles along land, sand, water and mud, to compete for nothing more than glory. Days\u00a0Fests BISHOP: Mule Days Celebration May 23-28 DUNSMUIR: Dogwood Daze LA CA\u00d1ADA FLINTRIDGE: Fiesta Days [&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\/24280"}],"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=24280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24280\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}