{"id":24870,"date":"2018-01-16T16:55:26","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T00:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=24870"},"modified":"2018-01-16T16:55:26","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T00:55:26","slug":"fine-arts-festivals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/fine-arts-festivals\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Fine Arts Festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/belmartf2.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pacific Fine Arts returns in 2018 with festivals that combine art with entertainment, usually in a park or on downtown streets of some of California&#8217;s most popular cities.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1973, the privately owned art events company is the pride and joy of Amador County residents Dana and Troy Hale-Mounier, who grew up around the arts. Troy was born in San Gabriel; Dana was born in Ventura to artist parents Karen and Tom Hale. Fate brought them together in San Diego where they attended the same high school, though they didn&#8217;t reconnect till their college years in the Los Angeles area.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 15 highly-anticipated California art festivals they organize each year such as the famed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/half-moon-bay-pumpkin-festival.html\">Half Moon Bay Art &amp; Pumpkin Festival<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/oxnard-strawberry-festival.html\">California Strawberry Festival<\/a> Art Show in Oxnard, the couple brings joy to hundreds of thousands who eat, drink, dance, browse and buy unique, hand-made art at some of California&#8217;s finest annual events!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/california-pacific-fine-arts-festivals.html\">2018 Festivals<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Belmont Handcrafted Originals Art Fair Mar.24-25<\/li>\n<li>West Portal Sidewalk Art Stroll Apr.13-15<\/li>\n<li>Menlo Park Sidewalk Spring Art Stroll Apr.20-22<\/li>\n<li>Mountain View A la Carte &amp; Art May 5-6<\/li>\n<li>California Strawberry Festival May 19-20<\/li>\n<li>Montclair Village Summer Art Walk, Oakland June 22-24<\/li>\n<li>Homewood Handcrafted Designs under the Pines Jun.30-Jul.2, Jul.6-8<\/li>\n<li>Los Altos Arts &amp; Wine Festival Jul.14-15<\/li>\n<li>Menlo Summerfest Jul.21-22<\/li>\n<li>Mammoth Lakes Open Air Arts &amp; Crafts Fair Aug.3-5<\/li>\n<li>Homewood Handcrafted Designs under the Pines Aug.10-12, Aug.31-Sep.2<\/li>\n<li>Tahoe City Art by the Lake August 17-19, 24-26<\/li>\n<li>Montclair Village Fall Art Walk, Oakland Sep.22-23<\/li>\n<li>Menlo Park Sidewalk Fall Art Stroll Sep.28-30<\/li>\n<li>San Carlos Art &amp; Wine Faire Oct.6-7<\/li>\n<li>Half Moon Bay Art &amp; Pumpkin Festival Oct.13-14<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pacific Fine Arts returns in 2018 with festivals that combine art with entertainment, usually in a park or on downtown streets of some of California&#8217;s most popular cities. Founded in 1973, the privately owned art events company is the pride and joy of Amador County residents Dana and Troy Hale-Mounier, who grew up around the [&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\/24870"}],"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=24870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}