California Events May 6, 2012
AGOURA HILLS: Community Concert & Jazz Bands, 4 p.m. Location: Lindero Canyon Middle School, Agoura Hills, CA. agoura-hills
ALPINE: Sage & Songbirds Festival on May 4-6, 2012 chirp
ANAHEIM: Maifest. Family Entertainment, Dancing with the BlueBirds, Vendors, Kids Area and Entertainment Pony rides, Bounce house Fundraiser for the German-American School Association. Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. , under 16 Location: Phoenix Club 1240 S. Sanderson Ave., Anaheim, CA thephoenixclub
COARSEGOLD May 5-6, 2012 Always held the first weekend in May. All proceeds from the Coarsegold Rodeo will be used to benefit youth organizations of Eastern Madera County. Includes Cowboy Church and other community events. 683-1952, thecoarsegoldrodeo
CHULA VISTA: Cinco de Mayo May 6, 2012, 11 a.m. Third Avenue Village Association taste of Mexico at the Festival Cinco de Mayo includes food contests, Mexican dancers, local artisans and Mariachi Band Battle. thirdavenuevillage
COSTA MESA: Focused on health and wellness, the OC Marathon invites children as well as adults to take part in this year's race. Offering three different races, get yourself and your friends inspired to run the marathon, half marathon or 5K. The race takes you through Costa Mesa's international shopping destination, South Coast Plaza, the beautiful Segerstrom Center for the Arts campus, Corona Del Mar and concludes at the Orange County Fair and Event Center. Orange County Marathon 4500 Campus Drive, Suite #570, Newport Beach, CA. 222.9888. ocmarathon
FRESNO: Cinco de Mayo, May 4-6, 2012. Held on Fulton Mall, it is one of Downtown Fresno's biggest annual events. Mexican food, dancing, music, shopping, kids activities and more. downtownfresno .
GUALALA: Cinco de Mayo Mariachi Festival Sunday, May 6, from 3 to 6 p.m. Live entertainment by Mariachi Los Caporales, Coast Folkloric Dancers, Aztec Dancers and DJ Sister Yasmin held at parking lot of Jay Baker Hardware, in downtown Gualala. Contact Javier Chavez at 884-5414 or javier@actionnetwork.info.
LOS ANGELES: Cinco de Mayo Olvera Street May 4-6, 2012 - 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. Popular and traditional music, dancing, and food. elpueblo.lacity
IRVINE: 2nd annual Great Wine Festival! From 2 - 5 p.m. Over 50 vineyards to the Orange County Great Park for an unforgettable afternoon of wine and food. The 2nd annual festival will feature an impressive list of vineyards including Freemark Abbey, Ferrari-Carrano, Foxen, Justin, Crossbarn by Paul Hobbs and Rombauer. Festival features more than 1,300 acres of outdoor and entertainment space in the heart of Orange County. The Great Wine Festival is produced by and will benefit Legal Aid Society of Orange County a 501 c3 organization which provides free legal services to those in our community who would otherwise be denied access to justice. Advanced purchase tickets are 0. greatwinefestival .
IRWINDALE: The Original Pleasure Renaissance Faire, April 7 - May 20, 2012 on Saturdays & Sundays 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Location: Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area, Irwindale, CA. 969-4750. renfair
LODI: Lodi Street Faire. The semi-annual street fair is held over a 10 block area in downtown. 700 vendors, antiques, arts & crafts and a variety of unique items are sold. There are also approximately 20 to 25 food vendors who sell everything from hamburgers, hot dogs, sausages, pizza, etc. Time: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. lodichamber
LODI: Delta Century. The Stockton Bicycle Club invites you to its 34th Delta Century. Bucolic Jessie's Grove Winery, 1973 West Turner Road, Lodi, will host the event that traverses the rural roads of the San Joaquin Valley. Flat quarter, metric and full Century loops cover scenic vineyard, farm and Delta Roads-and a ferry Ride across Steamboat Slough (metric and full centuries)-with rewarding rest stops along the way. Fee includes maps and route sheets, pre-Ride tech support, SAG vehicles, HAM radio support, fully stocked rest stops, catered post Ride meal. Proceeds from the event benefit local charities. DeltaCentury@comcast (209) 772-3775
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LOS BANOS: Merced County Spring Fair May 2-6, 2012 co.merced
MARINA: Cinco de Mayo.Celebrate Cinco de Mayo the Marina Certified Farmers' Market with Folkloric youth dance group Aguila Real of Seaside. Time: Noon - 1 p.m. Location: 215 Reservation Road in the Marina Village Shopping Center, Marina, CA. 384-6961. marinachamber
MARIPOSA: Mariposa Butterfly Festival May 4-6, 2012. Event includes a butterfly release and parade. Phone (209)966-3232 MariposaButterflyFestival
MENDOCINO: John Druecker Memorial Rhododendron Show and Plant Sale May 5-6, 2012 . The show is open to the public Saturday from 1:30 pm to 5 pm and Sunday 9 am to 4 pm, with Plant Sale from 9 am to 5 pm Saturday and until 4 pm on Sunday. Admission is 707.964.4352 or gardenbytheseaMORAGA: Cinco de Mayo Fiesta. 4th annual event includes mariachi band, authentic Mexican food and drink and activities for all ages. Sponsored by the Hacienda Foundation of Moraga and the Town of Moraga. Time: 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Hacienda de las Flores, 2100 Donald Drive, Moraga, CA. haciendafoundation
MOUNTAIN VIEW: Mountain View A la Carte & Art, May 5-6, 2012 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 175 fine arts and crafts booths, specialty pre-packaged food booths, live entertainment, a kid's area, food, wine and beer and is the major fundraiser for Mountain View's Central Business Association. Situated 40 miles south of San Francisco and 10 miles north of San Jose. (209) 267-4394. pacificfinearts
OJAI: Ojai Storytelling Festival. 12th Annual Storytelling Festival May 3-6, 2012 - up. 414 East Ojai Ave., Ojai, CA. 646-8907o. ojaistoryfest
PALM SPRINGS May 4-6, 2012 GSGRA - Hot Rodeo 2012 AC Dysart Equestrian Park 2111 West Victory Avenue Banning, California palmspringsrodeo
ROCKLIN: Rubber Ducky Festival held at Johnson-Springview Park. rocklin.ca.gov
SAN DIEGO: Fiesta Old Town Cinco de Mayo, May 4-6, 2012. The 29th Annual festival held in Old Town San Diego includes three days of dancing, mariachi music and special attractions such as the launch on Friday May 4 with a Freestyle Moto X Demo produced by Red Bull! Watch the riders go off jumps and execute gravity defying tricks. fiestaoldtown
SANTA BARBARA: Cinco de Mayo, May5-6, 2012. 21st annual celebration at Plaza de la Guerra and Casa de la Guerra in downtown Santa Barbara. Free admission. Time: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. daily. This year's celebration will be the biggest and best event yet. There will be even more great music, dance, savory food, and a kids corner full of activities. cincodemayosb
SANTA YNEZ: May 4-11 Rancheros Visitdories Ride Santa Ynez, CA
SCOTTS VALLEY: 69th Scott Valley Pleasure Park Rodeo Travel back in town with this old-fashioned small town rodeo! 467-3515, yrekachamber
SOLANA BEACHCinco de Mayo. Free community fiesta includes Mariachi band, Folklorico Dancers, Artist Creation Station, Game Booths, Fun Jump, Pinatas, Crafts, Mexican Food and Beverages. Free vision and health checks by Lions Club. No alcohol or pets allowed. Time: 1 - 4 p.m. La Colonia Park, 715 Valley Ave., Solana Beach, CA (858) 720-2453, cityofsolanabeach
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