{"id":26481,"date":"2019-12-31T20:51:23","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T20:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=26481"},"modified":"2019-12-31T20:51:23","modified_gmt":"2019-12-31T20:51:23","slug":"celebrate-arts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/celebrate-arts\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixteen Reasons to Celebrate the New Year&#8217;s Arts Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/mnpkart.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Art festivals in California aren&#8217;t just about seeing unique, whimsical and thought-provoking works painted on canvas or made of glass, ceramics and metals. Location plays a vital role in attracting crowds, as does entertainment, food and beverages. One stand-out company producing successful art festivals since 1973 is Pacific Fine Arts Festivals, owned and managed by native Californians Dana and Troy Hale-Mounier.<\/p>\n<p>Already releasing a comprehensive list of events to celebrate the New Year, they&#8217;re back with 16 reasons to celebrate art through the seasons. \u00a0From Oxnard strawberries to mountain, lakeside shows such as Homewood&#8217;s Concours d&#8217;Elegance weekend, from Half Moon Bay pumpkins to Silicon Valley and the Bay Area&#8217;s trend-setting destinations, there&#8217;s a beautiful world of art, food, music &amp; beverages waiting to be discovered and experienced in the new year.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/california-pacific-fine-arts-festivals.html\">Pacific Fine Arts Festivals 2020<\/a><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Belmont Handcrafted Originals Art Fair March 28-29, 2020<\/li>\n<li>West Portal Sidewalk Art Stroll April 18-19, 2020, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>Menlo Park Sidewalk Spring Art Stroll April 24-25, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Mountain View A la Carte &amp; Art May 2-3, 2020<\/li>\n<li>California Strawberry Festival May 16-17, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Montclair Village Summer Art Walk, Oakland June 27-28, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Homewood Handcrafted Designs under the Pines 4th of July celebration July 3-5, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Los Altos Arts &amp; Wine Festival July 11-12, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Menlo Summer Fest July 18-19, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Mammoth Lakes Open Air Arts &amp; Crafts Fair July 24-26, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Incline Village Fine Arts Festival August 7-9, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Homewood Handcrafted Designs under the Pines (Concours d&#8217;Elegance weekend) August 7-9, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Tahoe City Art by the Lake August 14-16, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Menlo Park Sidewalk Fall Art Stroll October 3-4, 2020<\/li>\n<li>San Carlos Art &amp; Wine Faire October 10-11, 2020<\/li>\n<li>Half Moon Bay Art &amp; Pumpkin Festival October 17-18, 2020<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art festivals in California aren&#8217;t just about seeing unique, whimsical and thought-provoking works painted on canvas or made of glass, ceramics and metals. Location plays a vital role in attracting crowds, as does entertainment, food and beverages. One stand-out company producing successful art festivals since 1973 is Pacific Fine Arts Festivals, owned and managed by [&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\/26481"}],"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=26481"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26481\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26482,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26481\/revisions\/26482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}