{"id":26007,"date":"2019-05-27T16:20:17","date_gmt":"2019-05-27T23:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=26007"},"modified":"2019-05-27T16:20:17","modified_gmt":"2019-05-27T23:20:17","slug":"more-california-wines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/more-california-wines\/","title":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s More to California&#8217;s Wine Festivals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/tembal.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In California, the nation&#8217;s top wine producer (makes 81% of U.S. wine and is world&#8217;s 4th largest producer,) you can drink fine wine any time. But at festivals that tout hundreds of wineries &amp; wines, there are often great activities, as well. Take, for instance, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/temecula-balloon-wine-festival.html\">Temecula Valley Balloon &amp; Wine Festival<\/a>\u00a0May 31-June 2, 2019. With thousands in attendance some come for the wine but many come to hear bands on stage and see hot air balloon launches. Held at Lake Skinner, the festival showcases another wine fest trend &#8212; location!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/june-wine.html\">June Wine Festivals<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>LONG BEACH: LA WineFest June 1-2, 2019 at<br \/>\nPike Outlets<\/li>\n<li>MONTEREY: Monterey Wine Festival June 1-2 at Monterey Conference Center<\/li>\n<li>BONNY DOON: Art &amp; Wine Festival June 1<\/li>\n<li>SUNNYVALE: Sunnyvale Art &amp; Wine Festival June 1-2 in Downtown Sunnyvale<\/li>\n<li>MONTEREY: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/castroville-artichoke-festival.html\">Castroville Artichoke Food &amp; Wine Festival<\/a> June 1-2 at Monterey Fairgrounds<\/li>\n<li>TEMPLETON: Paso Pinot &amp; Paella Festival June 2<\/li>\n<li>ENCINITAS: Encinitas Wine, Spirits &amp; Food Festival June 1<\/li>\n<li>OXNARD: Casa Pacifica Wine, Food &amp; Brew Festival June 2<\/li>\n<li>WALNUT CREEK: Art and Wine Festival June 1-2 at Heather Farm Park<\/li>\n<li>CATALINA ISLAND&#8217;s TWO HARBORS: Summer Wine Festival June 1 at Two Harbors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Later in the Month of June<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>CALISTOGA: Ros\u00e9 Fest<\/li>\n<li>MARTINEZ: Summer Wine Stroll<\/li>\n<li>NOVATO: Art, Wine and Music Festival<\/li>\n<li>ROHNERT PARK: North Coast Wine &amp; Food<\/li>\n<li>LOS OLIVOS: Jazz &amp; Olive Festival<\/li>\n<li>FORTUNA: Art &amp; Wine in the Park<\/li>\n<li>OJAI: The Ojai Wine Festival<\/li>\n<li>FALLBROOK: Wine and a Bite Art Walk<\/li>\n<li>FALLBROOK: Wine, Brews &amp; Blues<\/li>\n<li>BENICIA: Wine Walk<\/li>\n<li>POMONA: Wine Spirits &amp; Beer Cheers at the Farm Festival<\/li>\n<li>TAHOE CITY: Tahoe City Food and Wine Classic<\/li>\n<li>STOCKTON: Lincoln Center Wine Stroll<\/li>\n<li>ATASCADERO: Lakeside Wine Festival<\/li>\n<li>THOUSAND OAKS: Conejo Food &amp; Wine Fest<\/li>\n<li>SAN LUIS OBISPO: Roll Out the Barrels<\/li>\n<li>GLENDALE: Garagiste Wine Festival<\/li>\n<li>SANTA BARBARA: Santa Barbara Wine Festival<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In California, the nation&#8217;s top wine producer (makes 81% of U.S. wine and is world&#8217;s 4th largest producer,) you can drink fine wine any time. But at festivals that tout hundreds of wineries &amp; wines, there are often great activities, as well. Take, for instance, Temecula Valley Balloon &amp; Wine Festival\u00a0May 31-June 2, 2019. 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