{"id":24964,"date":"2018-02-26T17:01:15","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T01:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=24964"},"modified":"2018-02-26T17:01:15","modified_gmt":"2018-02-27T01:01:15","slug":"crazy-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/crazy-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Gets a Little Crazy in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/buskfez.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If someone tells you the weekend is a nothing burger &#8212; nothing to see or do, \u00a0just keep moving along &#8212; I&#8217;d say they&#8217;re out of their mind. March brings the first day of Spring (March 20) but with California&#8217;s mild, Mediterranean climate, Spring comes earlier than most states. By this first weekend of March you can feel it in the festivals and events Californians celebrate with gusto. Among them is San Diego&#8217;s Seaport Village <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/san-diego-busker-fest.html\">Busker Festival<\/a> (shown above.)<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/march-festivals.html\">Spring Into March<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>BAKERSFIELD: Fred Hall&#8217;s Outdoor Show Mar.2-4<\/p>\n<p>CARLSBAD: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/flowers-gardens\/carlsbad-flower-fields.html\"> The Flower Fields<\/a> Opens Mar.1<\/p>\n<p>DANA POINT:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/dana-point-festival-of-whales.html\">Festival of Whales<\/a> Mar.3-4<\/p>\n<p>FOSTER CITY: Holi Festival Mar.3<\/p>\n<p>FRESNO: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/fresno-rogue-festival.html\"> Rogue Festival<\/a> Mar.1-10<\/p>\n<p>IMPERIAL: California Mid-winter Fair Fiesta Mar.2-11<\/p>\n<p>INDIO: Rhythm, Wine &amp; Brews Mar.3<\/p>\n<p>LA QUINTA: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/la-quinta-arts-festival.html\">La Quinta Arts Festival<\/a> Mar.1-4<\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES: Class Auto Show Mar.2-4<\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES: Lantern Festival Mar.3<\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/california-dance-festivals.html\">Dance Festival<\/a> Mar.1-3<\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES: LA IPA Fest Mar.3-4<\/p>\n<p>MONTEREY: The Jazz Bash by the Bay Mar.2-4<\/p>\n<p>MURPHYS: Ironstone Vineyards Spring Obsession Art Show \u00a0Mar.3-4<\/p>\n<p>PALM DESERT: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/palm-desert-wildflower-festival.html\">Coachella Valley Wildflower Festival<\/a> Mar.3<\/p>\n<p>PALM SPRINGS: Desert Arts Festival Mar.3-4<\/p>\n<p>PLEASANTON: Scrap Book Expo, Show Mar.2-3<\/p>\n<p>SACRAMENTO: Winter Film Shorts Mar.3<\/p>\n<p>SACRAMENTO: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/sacramento-egg-show.html\">Northern California Egg Artists Eggstravaganza<\/a> Mar.3-4<\/p>\n<p>SACRAMENTO: Home &amp; Garden Show Mar.2-4<\/p>\n<p>SACRAMENTO: Capitol Beer Fest Mar.3<\/p>\n<p>SAN DIEGO: CRSSD Festival Mar.3-4<\/p>\n<p>SAN DIEGO: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/san-diego-busker-fest.html\">San Diego Busker Festival<\/a> Mar.3-4<\/p>\n<p>SANGER: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/fresno-blossom-trail.html\"> Sanger Blossom Day Festival<\/a> Mar.3<\/p>\n<p>SAN PEDRO: Brouwerij West Mar.3<\/p>\n<p>SANTA ANA: Parenting OC Jamboree Mar.3<\/p>\n<p>SANTA BARBARA: World of Pinot Noir Mar.2-3<\/p>\n<p>SONOMA: Russian River Barrel Tasting Mar.2-4<\/p>\n<p>TEMECULA: Rod Run Mar.2-3<\/p>\n<p>TURLOCK: California State Rabbit &amp; Cavy Show Mar.3-4<\/p>\n<p>VENTURA: Gem &amp; Mineral Show Mar.3-4<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If someone tells you the weekend is a nothing burger &#8212; nothing to see or do, \u00a0just keep moving along &#8212; I&#8217;d say they&#8217;re out of their mind. March brings the first day of Spring (March 20) but with California&#8217;s mild, Mediterranean climate, Spring comes earlier than most states. By this first weekend of March [&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\/24964"}],"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=24964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24965,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24964\/revisions\/24965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}