{"id":7345,"date":"2012-07-30T12:15:06","date_gmt":"2012-07-30T19:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=7345"},"modified":"2012-08-31T01:01:12","modified_gmt":"2012-08-31T08:01:12","slug":"launch-your-week-with-music-laughter-and-fun-in-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/launch-your-week-with-music-laughter-and-fun-in-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch Your Week With Music, Laughter and Fun in the Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/somefunin.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"922\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re heading into the final phase of summer&#8211;it is going so fast! Can anybody please slow it down? If summer was a pie with 8 pieces, we have eaten 5 and have 3 left. If it was an ice cream cone, we&#8217;d have 6 licks remaining&#8211;1 for each week! In California we&#8217;ve celebrated many desserts, fruits &amp; vegetables with festivals honoring watermelon, corn, garlic, artichokes, citrus, lemons, oranges, dates, avocados, strawberries, asparagus, apples, peaches, pears and almonds. So what&#8217;s left? There will be more apple, tomato and lemon celebrations, plus olives, zucchini, grapes, wine and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/food-festivals-august.html\">food festivals in August<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are a few items to see, do and anticipate on Monday, July 30, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BALBOA ISLAND loves art and hosts the annual &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/california-artist-debra-huse-says-plein-air-painting-is-just-plein-fun\/\">Just Plein Fun<\/a>&#8216; July 30 -August 4, 2012<\/li>\n<li>BISHOP Community Band Concert<\/li>\n<li>CLAREMONT Hodads, Surf music concert<\/li>\n<li>COSTA MESA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/fairs\/ocfair-home-sweet-home.html\">Orange County Fair<\/a> July 13-August 12, 2012 (not open Mondays)<\/li>\n<li>HUNTINGTON BEACH\u00a0 US Open of Surfing July 28-August 5, 2012<\/li>\n<li>RED BLUFF\u00a0 Red Blue Summer Concerts with Red Bluff Community Band<\/li>\n<li>SANTA ROSA\u00a0 Sonoma County Fair\u00a0 July 25-August 12, 2012 (not open on Mondays)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re heading into the final phase of summer&#8211;it is going so fast! Can anybody please slow it down? If summer was a pie with 8 pieces, we have eaten 5 and have 3 left. If it was an ice cream cone, we&#8217;d have 6 licks remaining&#8211;1 for each week! In California we&#8217;ve celebrated many desserts, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7345"}],"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=7345"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7345\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}