BIG BEAR CITY - Big Bear City Renaissance Faire. Aug. 13-14; 20-21, 2011

Set during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, the faire is an authentic re-creation of an English Summer Faire where you can experience the spirit of the days of William Shakespeare and the Renaissance! It features Queen Elizabeth's Royal Court, Knights Jousting on Horseback, Archery Tournament, Live Steel Battle, Living History Encampments & Demonstrations, Ethnic Food & Drink, Belly Dancers, Jugglers, Musicians & Singers, Midsummer Fairy Forest Children's Area. 2 - 50. Address: 39115 Rim of the World Dr Fawnskin, CA. bbvrsinc

Saturday, August 13, 2011

ALTADENA -Summer Concert Series. 7 p.m. Farnsworth Park, 568 E. Mount Curve Ave. Altadena, CA altadenasummerconcert | Region: Los Angeles County

BURBANK - Don't Stop Believin', and the Basix, perform at evening summer concerts begin at 6:30 p.m. at Starlight Bowl. starlightbowl or 525.3721. | Region: Los Angeles County

CARSON - Summer Health and Fitness Show August 13 -14, 2011. This is a Health Expos event for all. There will be live entertainment, fitness and summer wear fashion show and more. It's all about cooling off and shopping with love the family. Location: South Bay Pavilion, 20700 Avalon Blvd., Carson, CA | Region: Los Angeles County

GLENDALE - 2011 Glendale Gun Show Aug 13-14, 2011. Two floors and free parking! Guns, ammo, accessories and more! Admission . ( . ... entertainment, activities and attractions include: Commercial | Region: Los Angeles County

HUNTINGTON BEACH - Huck Finn Fishing Derby. Join kids to age of 15 on the Huntington Beach Pier for the annual fishing contest. Bring your own rod & reel or rent one. The event provides free bait. There's a contest for best Huck Finn and best Becky Thatcher costume. Time: 8:30 a.m. to Noon. | Region: Orange County

QUINCY - Annual Parade. Pride in the Past, Faith in the Future, is the theme of this parade that includes 100 entries of equestrian units, bands, floats, and more. Time: 10:30 a.m. in Downtown Quincy, CA.

TRUCKEE - Historic Downtown Truckee Arts and Crafts Festival August 13 -14, 2011. Downtown Truckee's walkable historic mountain setting is the ideal spot for The Truckee Downtown Merchant Association 3rd Annual Historic Downtown Truckee Arts and Crafts Festival. Activities include entertainment, arts and crafts. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Bridge Street between Donner Pass Road and Church Street, Truckee, CA

WALNUT CREEK - Contra Costa County Crystal Fair Aug. 13 - 14, 2011 | Region: Bay Area

YREKA - Siskiyou Golden Fair Aug 10 - 14, 2011 sisqfair | Region: Shasta Cascade

YUCCA VALLEY - Marin Coprs Band. Summer Music Festival June 25 - August 13, 2011. Time: Saturdays @ 7 p.m. Location: Yucca Valley Community Center Ballfield, Yucca, CA. 369-7211. yucca-valley | Region: Desert

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