{"id":26198,"date":"2019-08-22T14:47:52","date_gmt":"2019-08-22T21:47:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=26198"},"modified":"2019-08-22T14:47:52","modified_gmt":"2019-08-22T21:47:52","slug":"earthquakes-bigfoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/earthquakes-bigfoot\/","title":{"rendered":"Californians Celebrate Earthquakes, Testicles and Bigfoot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/bigfoot.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Pictured: Labor Day Weekend brings out the Sasquatch brigade at the annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/big-foot-days-festival.html\"> Bigfoot Days<\/a> Parade with this year&#8217;s theme: BIGFOOT GOES TO HOLLYWOOD!<\/p>\n<p>Californians may seem a little crazy with our Bigfoot festival, multiple testicle festivals and Earthquake Fest &#8212; but recent news has an estimated 2 million people pledging to storm Area 51 in the Nevada desert on Sept.20, 2019 &#8212; to see aliens! They must have not gotten their fill and thrill at the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/bridgeville-ufo-festival.html\">Bridgeville UFO Festival<\/a> in California.<\/p>\n<p>For those who know that aliens and artificially-intelligent robots are already living among us, the Area 51 campaign to storm a secret military base may seem dated and passe. So why pretend that you&#8217;re doing something dangerous and cool in Nevada, when you can be in California where earthquakes are a constant danger? Why not attend a festival this week which actually celebrates a &#8220;BIG ONE&#8221; that destroyed a town? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/winters-earthquake-festival.html\">Winters Earthquake Festival<\/a> is an annual gathering of food, music and merriment &#8212; it&#8217;s where the townsfolk own it and say that &#8220;It&#8217;s OUR Fault!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Each year SeeCalifornia likes to do a round up of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/california-crazy-festivals.html\">crazy festivals in California<\/a> that actually make sense when you study the reasons and logic behind them. These indigenous celebrations based on local events and interests aren&#8217;t so crazy when you realize just how many people want to see, learn and experience the wild side.<\/p>\n<h2>Crazy California Festivals<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>WINTERS: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/winters-earthquake-festival.html\"> Earthquake Festival<\/a> Aug.23<\/li>\n<li>WATSONVILLE: Testicle Festival Aug.24, 2019<\/li>\n<li>WILLOW CREEK: Bigfoot Days (or Daze) Aug.31<\/li>\n<li>PACIFICA: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/pacifica-fog-festival.html\"> Pacific Coast Fog Fest<\/a>\u00a0Sept.28-29<\/li>\n<li>COLUMBIA: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/columbia-poison-oak-show.html\"> Poison Oak Show<\/a>\u00a0Sept.28<\/li>\n<li>PASADENA: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/pasadena-doodah-parade.html\">Doo Dah Parade<\/a>\u00a0Nov.24<\/li>\n<li>COARSEGOLD: Tarantula Festival, usually in October<\/li>\n<li>PALM DESERT: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/palm-desert-golfcart-parade.html\">Golf Cart Parade<\/a>\u00a0Oct.27<\/li>\n<li>TWENTYNINE PALMS: Weed Show, usually early November<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Come to California to celebrate natural disasters, fog, spiders, poisonous plants, death (Dia de Los Muertos,) and so much more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictured: Labor Day Weekend brings out the Sasquatch brigade at the annual Bigfoot Days Parade with this year&#8217;s theme: BIGFOOT GOES TO HOLLYWOOD! 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