California Events September 2013
HAPPY CAMP - Bigfoot Jamboree, August 30 - September 1, 2013. This event includes food, crafts, vendors, parade, a dance and lots of good old-fashioned fun along the banks of the wild and scenic Klamath River. bigfootjamboree
LONG BEACH - Hula Mau E Hula Mau 2013
August 30 - September 1, 2013. Southern California's 19th Annual Hula & Chant Competition. Friday - Sunday Terrace Theater, 300 E. Ocean Blvd. Long Beach, CA, 436-3661, ehulamau
Monday September 2, 2013
Tuesday September 3, 2013
Wednesday September 4, 2013
Thursday September 5, 2013
AUBURN - Gold Country Fair, September 5-8, 2013. One of the great experiences that brings golden memories to Gold Country! Thursday 4 p.m. -11 p.m. , Friday 4 p.m. -Midnight, Saturday Noon-Midnight Sunday Noon-10 p.m. Approx. Admission: , Seniors (65+) , Children (6-12) , Kids 5 and under . 885-4533 goldcountryfair
Friday September 6, 2013
AUBURN - Gold Country Fair, September 5-8, 2013. One of the great experiences that brings golden memories to Gold Country! Thursday 4 p.m. -11 p.m. , Friday 4 p.m. -Midnight, Saturday Noon-Midnight Sunday Noon-10 p.m. Approx. Admission: , Seniors (65+) , Children (6-12) , Kids 5 and under . 885-4533 goldcountryfair
Saturday September 7, 2013
AUBURN - Gold Country Fair, September 5-8, 2013. One of the great experiences that brings golden memories to Gold Country! Thursday 4 p.m. -11 p.m. , Friday 4 p.m. -Midnight, Saturday Noon-Midnight Sunday Noon-10 p.m. Approx. Admission: , Seniors (65+) , Children (6-12) , Kids 5 and under . 885-4533 goldcountryfair NEVADA CITY - Constitution Day Parade and Celebration, September 7-8, 2013. A tradition since 1967, this may be the oldest and largest Constitution observance in western America. The parade features more than 100 entries and culminates other activities including Civil War reenactments in Pioneer Park. The parade through the downtown Nevada City historic district includes marching bands, floats, antique autos, equestrians, politicians and perennial crowd favorites, such as the Ophir Prison Marching Kazoo Band and the Marching Presidents of Nevada City, a humorous but reverent group that portrays each U.S. president. nevadacitychamber
PITTSBURG - Pittsburg Seafood Festival, September 7-8, 2013. 29th Annual Pittsburg Seafood Festival includes entertainment, community stage, business booth or food vendor, please contact: Monica Couture monica@pittsburgchamber tel.925-432-7301
WASCO - Rose Festival & Parade September 7, 2013. The Wasco Festival of Roses includes a parade, Rose Show, Art Show, Fun Run, Pancake Breakfast and more. wasco
Sunday September 8, 2013
AUBURN - Gold Country Fair, September 5-8, 2013. One of the great experiences that brings golden memories to Gold Country! Thursday 4 p.m. -11 p.m. , Friday 4 p.m. -Midnight, Saturday Noon-Midnight Sunday Noon-10 p.m. Approx. Admission: , Seniors (65+) , Children (6-12) , Kids 5 and under . 885-4533 goldcountryfair
BERKELEY September 8, 2013 - Solano Avenue Stroll. Time, 10am - 6pm. Parade at 10 a.m. Location: Solano Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94707. (510) 527-5358. solanoavenueassn
LONG BEACH - Original Long Beach Lobster Festival Sept. 6 - 8, 2013. Friday: 5p.m. - 11p.m. ; Saturday Noon - Midnight; Sunday, noon - 10 p.m. originallobsterfestival | Region: Los Angeles County
NEVADA CITY - Constitution Day Parade and Celebration, September 7-8, 2013. A tradition since 1967, this may be the oldest and largest Constitution observance in western America. The parade features more than 100 entries and culminates other activities including Civil War reenactments in Pioneer Park. The parade through the downtown Nevada City historic district includes marching bands, floats, antique autos, equestrians, politicians and perennial crowd favorites, such as the Ophir Prison Marching Kazoo Band and the Marching Presidents of Nevada City, a humorous but reverent group that portrays each U.S. president. nevadacitychamber
PITTSBURG - Pittsburg Seafood Festival, September 7-8, 2013. 29th Annual Pittsburg Seafood Festival includes entertainment, community stage, business booth or food vendor, please contact: Monica Couture monica@pittsburgchamber tel.925-432-7301
Monday September 9, 2013
Tuesday September 10, 2013
Wednesday September 11, 2013
Thursday September 12, 2013
LODI - Lodi Grape Festival & Harvest Fair, September 12-15, 2013. Be sure to see the ever popular Grape Stomp Competition. Admission: TBD. Location: 413 E. Lockeford St., Lodi, CA. grapefestival | Region: Central Valley
Friday September 13, 2013
LODI - Lodi Grape Festival & Harvest Fair, September 12-15, 2013. Be sure to see the ever popular Grape Stomp Competition. Admission: TBD. Location: 413 E. Lockeford St., Lodi, CA. grapefestival | Region: Central Valley
LOTUS - American River Festival, Sept. 13-15, 2013. americanrivermusic
Saturday September 14, 2013
ANAHEIM - Septiembre 16th Celebration, September 14-15, 2013. Location: Center Street Promenade, Downtown Anaheim, Spanish radio station KWIZ , ,Mexican Independence Day Celebration, carnival, games, food court, midway bring the whole family and celebrate Mexico's best musical groups. oentertainment
AVALON September 14, 2013 Catalina Island Women's Forum Wine Festival. 18th annual event features over 80 wineries, hors d'oeuvres and smooth jazz. Tickets available at the Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce, call 510-1520, theciwf
BIG BEAR LAKE - Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest September 14-October 27, 2013 (weekends): features America's highest elevation biergarten; authentic German food, music, and dance groups; activities, including America's only stein-holding contests; and a fun zone for children and families. 585-3000 bigbearevents
CARMEL Oktoberfest, September September 14-15, 2013. Modeled after the Munich event. Time: Noon – 6pm Tickets 5 approx. Lo0cation: The Barnyard, 3618 The Barnyard, Carmel, CA 831-624-8886 oktoberfestmontereybay | Region: Central Coast
CORONADO - Art Walk September 14-15, 2013. Paintings, photography, ceramics, hand-crafted jewelry and other mediums. Admission is free and a complimentary shuttle transports guests along Orange Avenue, with a stop at the popular Art-in-the-Park in Spreckels Park. Location: Coronado Ferry Landing, Coronado, CA. coronadoartwalk
GARDEN GROVE - Moon Festival, September 14-15, 2013. 4th annual Vietnamese Celebration features traditional Vietnamese traditions, Children's Lantern Parade, Dragon Dance, live entertainment kids area. Village Green Park, Garden Grove, CA. oentertainment
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 14 - October 13, 2013 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
LODI - Lodi Grape Festival & Harvest Fair, September 12-15, 2013. Be sure to see the ever popular Grape Stomp Competition. Admission: TBD. Location: 413 E. Lockeford St., Lodi, CA. grapefestival | Region: Central Valley
LOTUS - American River Festival, Sept. 13-15, 2013. americanrivermusic
VENTURA - Aloha Beach Festival Sept. 14-15, 2013 Location: Promenade Park, Surfers Point, Ventura, CA Admission: Free Surf Contest, Paddle Board Race, Polynesian Entertainment, Outrigger Canoe Race, Arts & Crafts, Food Vendors, Dancing and Music 805-200-8674 alohabeachfestival.us
Sunday September 15, 2013
ANAHEIM - Septiembre 16th Celebration, September 14-15, 2013. Location: Center Street Promenade, Downtown Anaheim, Spanish radio station KWIZ , Mexican Independence Day Celebration, carnival, games, food court, midway bring the whole family and celebrate Mexico's best musical groups. oentertainment
BIG BEAR LAKE - Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest September 14-October 27, 2013 (weekends): features America's highest elevation biergarten; authentic German food, music, and dance groups; activities, including America's only stein-holding contests; and a fun zone for children and families. 585-3000 bigbearevents
CARMEL Oktoberfest, September September 14-15, 2013. Modeled after the Munich event. Time: Noon – 6pm Tickets 5 approx. Lo0cation: The Barnyard, 3618 The Barnyard, Carmel, CA 831-624-8886 oktoberfestmontereybay | Region: Central Coast
CORONADO - Art Walk September 14-15, 2013. Paintings, photography, ceramics, hand-crafted jewelry and other mediums. Admission is free and a complimentary shuttle transports guests along Orange Avenue, with a stop at the popular Art-in-the-Park in Spreckels Park. Location: Coronado Ferry Landing, Coronado, CA. coronadoartwalk
DURHAM - Durham Harvest Festival. Durham Community Park. Durham-Dayton Highway Car Show Arts and Craft Fair
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HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 14 - October 13, 2013 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
LODI - Lodi Grape Festival & Harvest Fair, September 12-15, 2013. Be sure to see the ever popular Grape Stomp Competition. Admission: TBD. Location: 413 E. Lockeford St., Lodi, CA. grapefestival | Region: Central Valley
LOTUS - American River Festival, Sept. 13-15, 2013. americanrivermusic
VALLEJO - Vallejo Jazz Society Concert. Time: 5 p.m. Location: Bay Terrace Theater, Vallejo, CA. 533-4593
VENTURA - Aloha Beach Festival Sept. 14-15, 2013 Location: Promenade Park, Surfers Point, Ventura, CA Admission: Free Surf Contest, Paddle Board Race, Polynesian Entertainment, Outrigger Canoe Race, Arts & Crafts, Food Vendors, Dancing and Music 805-200-8674 alohabeachfestival.us
Monday September 16, 2013
Tuesday September 17, 2013
Wednesday September 18, 2013
BERKELEY - Old Time Music Convention September 18-22, 2013. Downtown The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention is a five day music festival featuring performances by local and national acts, a square dance, open cabaret, jamming, concerts, and stringband contest in venues throughout Berkeley. Location: Various Berkeley Venues: Downtown, West Berkeley, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 90474 (510) 848-5108. berkeleyoldtimemusic | Region: Bay Area
Thursday September 19, 2013
BERKELEY - Old Time Music Convention September 18-22, 2013. Downtown The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention is a five day music festival featuring performances by local and national acts, a square dance, open cabaret, jamming, concerts, and stringband contest in venues throughout Berkeley. Location: Various Berkeley Venues: Downtown, West Berkeley, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 90474 (510) 848-5108. berkeleyoldtimemusic | Region: Bay Area
SAN BERNARDINO - 23rd Annual Route 66 Rendezvous, September 19-22, 2013. Held in the 35 blocks of downtown San Bernardino the event attracts over 500,000 people to see 1,700 classics, customs, trucks, muscle cars and Corvettes. Enjoy great food, live music and entertainment, activities for the kids in Meadowbrook Park, rides, BMX Stunt Show, and Movies in the Park. Experience the contests such as the Neon Light (car participants compete to see who has the most creative and decorative neon lights at a night cruise) , Poker Run, Open Header (contestants aim for the highest decibel reading,) Run with the Cops, and Model Car. Time: Thurs. & Fri. 6-10 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. route-66 Location: San Bernardino, Calif . route-66
Friday September 20, 2013
BERKELEY - Old Time Music Convention September 18-22, 2013. Downtown The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention is a five day music festival featuring performances by local and national acts, a square dance, open cabaret, jamming, concerts, and stringband contest in venues throughout Berkeley. Location: Various Berkeley Venues: Downtown, West Berkeley, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 90474 (510) 848-5108. berkeleyoldtimemusic | Region: Bay Area
BIG BEAR LAKE - Film Festival September 20-22, 2013. Performing Arts Center (PAC) 39707 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 866-4970 .50 - . bigbearlakefilmfestival
ENCINITAS - Wavecrest Woodie Meet September 20-22, 2013. There are around 300 woodies of every size, shape, description on display. Throughout the day there is Hawaiian and surf music performed live, along with fabulous raffle prizes and awards for the best of the best. Wavecrest merchandise and food will be available at the event. Time: 8 a.m. Location: Moonlight Beach at the end of Encinitas Blvd in Encinitas, CA. sandiegowoodies | Region: San Diego County
SAN BERNARDINO - 23rd Annual Route 66 Rendezvous, September 19-22, 2013. Held in the 35 blocks of downtown San Bernardino the event attracts over 500,000 people to see 1,700 classics, customs, trucks, muscle cars and Corvettes. Enjoy great food, live music and entertainment, activities for the kids in Meadowbrook Park, rides, BMX Stunt Show, and Movies in the Park. Experience the contests such as the Neon Light (car participants compete to see who has the most creative and decorative neon lights at a night cruise) , Poker Run, Open Header (contestants aim for the highest decibel reading,) Run with the Cops, and Model Car. Time: Thurs. & Fri. 6-10 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. route-66 Location: San Bernardino, Calif . route-66
SOLVANG - Danish Days, September 20-22, 2013. Event includes Authentic Foods, Music, Folk Dancing & Three Parades plus Living History Exhibits Location: Downtown Solvang. solvangusa | Region: Central Coast
UKIAH - Fabulous Flashback Car Show, September 20-22, 2013. Pre-1973 stock and modified vehicles. Registration includes Dash Plaque, Participant Gift and Poker Run Hand. Free to Friday Open House and the Friday Night Bash. Saturday show-- classic cars line the streets of historic downtown Ukiah. The event also includes a pancake breakfast, car parts Swap Meet and Farmer's Market. At the conclusion of the show, more than 70 winning vehicles parade down School Street towards the announcer's stand where they are presented with their trophy by Miss Mendocino. Participants have the option to attend the evening BBQ. Sunday- Cruise through Ukiah Valley during the Poker Run, drawing a card at each designated stop along the way. Poker Run awards and raffle prizes are presented at the final destination. earlyironofukiah
Saturday September 21, 2013
ANTIOCH - Delta Blues Festival -held in the Delta region of California, the type of place where blues are great. It will be held in Antioch, CA. deltabluesfestival blues festivals
ANTIOCH - Billetproof Nor Cal. One-of-a-kind event for those who build your own traditional style rods and customs on a limited budget. NO billet-clad, digital gauge, pastel graphic, named after a fifties song trailer queens live bands, etc. Event includes the sickest 64 and prior do-it-yourself traditional rods, kustoms and motorcycles on the planet. Limiting attendance to 1000 vehicles, so register early! Indoor vendor and artist booths, Swap, Meet Pinstripe panel jam, Live bands playing throughout the day, and free Delta Blues Festival in downtown Antioch on Sat. Night. Location: Antioch Fairgrounds, 1201 West Tenth St., Antioch, California. Time: 9 a.m. public. billetproof
BERKELEY - Old Time Music Convention September 18-22, 2013. Downtown The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention is a five day music festival featuring performances by local and national acts, a square dance, open cabaret, jamming, concerts, and stringband contest in venues throughout Berkeley. Location: Various Berkeley Venues: Downtown, West Berkeley, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 90474 (510) 848-5108. berkeleyoldtimemusic | Region: Bay Area
BIG BEAR LAKE - Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest September 14-October 27, 2013 (weekends): features America's highest elevation biergarten; authentic German food, music, and dance groups; activities, including America's only stein-holding contests; and a fun zone for children and families. 585-3000 bigbearevents
BIG BEAR LAKE - Film Festival September 20-22, 2013. Performing Arts Center (PAC) 39707 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315 866-4970 .50 - . bigbearlakefilmfestival
ENCINITAS - Wavecrest Woodie Meet September 20-22, 2013. There are around 300 woodies of every size, shape, description on display. Throughout the day there is Hawaiian and surf music performed live, along with fabulous raffle prizes and awards for the best of the best. Wavecrest merchandise and food will be available at the event. Time: 8 a.m. Location: Moonlight Beach at the end of Encinitas Blvd in Encinitas, CA. sandiegowoodies | Region: San Diego County
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 14 - October 13, 2013 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
HUGHSON - Harvest Festival Sept 21-22, 2013, hughsonharvestfestival
SAN BERNARDINO - 23rd Annual Route 66 Rendezvous, September 19-22, 2013. Held in the 35 blocks of downtown San Bernardino the event attracts over 500,000 people to see 1,700 classics, customs, trucks, muscle cars and Corvettes. Enjoy great food, live music and entertainment, activities for the kids in Meadowbrook Park, rides, BMX Stunt Show, and Movies in the Park. Experience the contests such as the Neon Light (car participants compete to see who has the most creative and decorative neon lights at a night cruise) , Poker Run, Open Header (contestants aim for the highest decibel reading,) Run with the Cops, and Model Car. Time: Thurs. & Fri. 6-10 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. route-66 Location: San Bernardino, Calif . route-66
SOLVANG - Danish Days, September 20-22, 2013. Event includes Authentic Foods, Music, Folk Dancing & Three Parades plus Living History Exhibits Location: Downtown Solvang. solvangusa | Region: Central Coast
UKIAH - Fabulous Flashback Car Show, September 20-22, 2013. Pre-1973 stock and modified vehicles. Registration includes Dash Plaque, Participant Gift and Poker Run Hand. Free to Friday Open House and the Friday Night Bash. Saturday show-- classic cars line the streets of historic downtown Ukiah. The event also includes a pancake breakfast, car parts Swap Meet and Farmer's Market. At the conclusion of the show, more than 70 winning vehicles parade down School Street towards the announcer's stand where they are presented with their trophy by Miss Mendocino. Participants have the option to attend the evening BBQ. Sunday- Cruise through Ukiah Valley during the Poker Run, drawing a card at each designated stop along the way. Poker Run awards and raffle prizes are presented at the final destination. earlyironofukiah
Sunday September 22, 2013
BERKELEY - Old Time Music Convention September 18-22, 2013. Downtown The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention is a five day music festival featuring performances by local and national acts, a square dance, open cabaret, jamming, concerts, and stringband contest in venues throughout Berkeley. Location: Various Berkeley Venues: Downtown, West Berkeley, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 90474 (510) 848-5108. berkeleyoldtimemusic | Region: Bay Area
BIG BEAR LAKE - Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest September 14-October 27, 2013 (weekends): features America's highest elevation biergarten; authentic German food, music, and dance groups; activities, including America's only stein-holding contests; and a fun zone for children and families. 585-3000 bigbearevents
ENCINITAS - Wavecrest Woodie Meet September 20-22, 2013. There are around 300 woodies of every size, shape, description on display. Throughout the day there is Hawaiian and surf music performed live, along with fabulous raffle prizes and awards for the best of the best. Wavecrest merchandise and food will be available at the event. Time: 8 a.m. Location: Moonlight Beach at the end of Encinitas Blvd in Encinitas, CA. sandiegowoodies | Region: San Diego County
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 14 - October 13, 2013 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
HUGHSON - Harvest Festival Sept 21-22, 2013, hughsonharvestfestival
LOS ALTOS Sunday, September 22, 2013 Corvette Spectacular. Car show on Main Street in Downtown Los Altos includes Live Music, Raffle Prizes. Time: 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone: 949-5282, sccorvettes
SAN BERNARDINO - 23rd Annual Route 66 Rendezvous, September 19-22, 2013. Held in the 35 blocks of downtown San Bernardino the event attracts over 500,000 people to see 1,700 classics, customs, trucks, muscle cars and Corvettes. Enjoy great food, live music and entertainment, activities for the kids in Meadowbrook Park, rides, BMX Stunt Show, and Movies in the Park. Experience the contests such as the Neon Light (car participants compete to see who has the most creative and decorative neon lights at a night cruise) , Poker Run, Open Header (contestants aim for the highest decibel reading,) Run with the Cops, and Model Car. Time: Thurs. & Fri. 6-10 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. route-66 Location: San Bernardino, Calif . route-66
SOLVANG - Danish Days, September 20-22, 2013. Event includes Authentic Foods, Music, Folk Dancing & Three Parades plus Living History Exhibits Location: Downtown Solvang. solvangusa | Region: Central Coast
UKIAH - Fabulous Flashback Car Show, September 20-22, 2013. Pre-1973 stock and modified vehicles. Registration includes Dash Plaque, Participant Gift and Poker Run Hand. Free to Friday Open House and the Friday Night Bash. Saturday show-- classic cars line the streets of historic downtown Ukiah. The event also includes a pancake breakfast, car parts Swap Meet and Farmer's Market. At the conclusion of the show, more than 70 winning vehicles parade down School Street towards the announcer's stand where they are presented with their trophy by Miss Mendocino. Participants have the option to attend the evening BBQ. Sunday- Cruise through Ukiah Valley during the Poker Run, drawing a card at each designated stop along the way. Poker Run awards and raffle prizes are presented at the final destination. earlyironofukiah
Monday September 23, 2013
Tuesday September 24, 2013
Wednesday September 25, 2013
Thursday September 26, 2013
YUBA CITY September 26, 2013 Taste Of Yuba-Sutter. Time: 5-9 p.m. Location: Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds, 442 Franklin Avenue, Yuba City, CA, yubasutterchamber
Friday September 27, 2013
Saturday September 28, 2013
BIG BEAR LAKE - Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest September 14-October 27, 2013 (weekends): features America's highest elevation biergarten; authentic German food, music, and dance groups; activities, including America's only stein-holding contests; and a fun zone for children and families. 585-3000 bigbearevents
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 14 - October 13, 2013 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
KELSEYVILLE - Kelseyville Pear Festival The 21st Annual Kelseyville Pear Festival is a family-focused event to showcase the greater Kelseyville area's agritourism, history, local businesses, craftsmen and community services. The fun filled day starts off with a home town parade. Festivities include three stages with musicians, dancers and cloggers; horse demonstrations; antique car, engine and tractor shows; quilt shows; art shows and an entire pavilion devoted to all things 'pear.' Food, wine and beer tasting along with pear margaritas, pear pies and desserts sell out early. Stroll down Main Street and enjoy the small town magic. Time: 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Location: Main Street, Kelseyville, CA. Phone: 279-9022, kelseyvillepearfestival
LAKEWOOD - Saturday, Sept 28, 2013 Grasslands, concert. Time: 7-10 p.m. Location: Me-N-Ed's Pizza, 4115 Paramount Blvd, Lakewood, CA 90712 421-8908 PLEASANTON - Northern California Tomato Battle. September 28, 2013. Held at Alameda County Fairgrounds, attendees battle it out, throwing tomatoes at each other. Costumes encouraged. Beer Garden, Costume Contest, Tomato Battle, Live Entertainment. approx. tomatobattle
Sunday September 29, 2013
BIG BEAR LAKE - Big Bear Lake Oktoberfest September 14-October 27, 2013 (weekends): features America's highest elevation biergarten; authentic German food, music, and dance groups; activities, including America's only stein-holding contests; and a fun zone for children and families. 585-3000 bigbearevents
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 14 - October 13, 2013 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
Monday September 30, 2013
SAN PEDRO - Port of Los Angeles Lobster Festival September 14-16, 2012. Ports O' Village with parking at 22nd & Sampson Way -parking lot / free shuttle, free parking San Pedro, CA. general admission (may change) lobsterfest /tickets)
UKIAH - Fabulous Flashback Car Show, September 14-16, 2012. Pre-1973 stock and modified vehicles. 5 pre-registration includes Dash Plaque, Participant Gift and Poker Run Hand. Free to Friday Open House and the Friday Night Bash. Saturday show-- classic cars line the streets of historic downtown Ukiah. The event also includes a pancake breakfast, car parts Swap Meet and Farmer's Market. At the conclusion of the show, more than 70 winning vehicles parade down School Street towards the announcer's stand where they are presented with their trophy by Miss Mendocino. Participants have the option to attend the evening BBQ. Sunday- Cruise through Ukiah Valley during the Poker Run, drawing a card at each designated stop along the way. Poker Run awards and raffle prizes are presented at the final destination. earlyironofukiah
VACAVILLE - Vaca Jazz Festival September 14-16, 2012 vacajazzsociety | Region: Central Valley
MONDAY , September 16, 2013
BERKELEY - Old Time Music Convention September 12-16, 2012. Downtown The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention is a five day music festival featuring performances by local and national acts, a square dance, open cabaret, jamming, concerts, and stringband contest in venues throughout Berkeley. Location: Various Berkeley Venues: Downtown, West Berkeley, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 90474 (510) 848-5108. berkeleyoldtimemusic | Region: Bay Area
CARMEL Oktoberfest, September 15-16, 2012. Modeled after the Munich event. Time: Noon – 6pm Tickets 5. Lo0cation: The Barnyard, 3618 The Barnyard, Carmel, CA 831-624-8886 oktoberfestmontereybay | Region: Central Coast
CORONADO - Art Walk September 15-16. Paintings, photography, ceramics, hand-crafted jewelry and other mediums. Admission is free and a complimentary shuttle transports guests along Orange Avenue, with a stop at the popular Art-in-the-Park in Spreckels Park. Location: Coronado Ferry Landing, Coronado, CA. coronadoartwalk
FALLBROOK - English Motors at Fairbrook Car Show. 4949 S. Mission Rd. Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. englishmotorsatfairbrook
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 15 - October 14, 2012 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Cost - subject to change: 5; Free age 12 & under. Weekend pass: 5; Pass for full event 50 (good for 5 weekends). Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
LODI - Lodi Grape Festival & Harvest Fair, September 13-16, 2012. Be sure to see the ever popular Grape Stomp Competition. Admission: TBD. Location: 413 E. Lockeford St., Lodi, CA. grapefestival | Region: Central Valley
LOTUS - American River Festival, Sept. 14-16. americanrivermusic
SAN JOSE - Almaden Valley Art & Wine Festival. Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Almaden Lake Almaden Expressway and Coleman Ave. San Jose, CA almadenwine Admission: Free; Beer & Wine Fee per pour or glass
SAN BERNARDINO - 23rd Annual Route 66 Rendezvous, September 13-16, 2012. Held in the 35 blocks of downtown San Bernardino the event attracts over 500,000 people to see 1,700 classics, customs, trucks, muscle cars and Corvettes. Enjoy great food, live music and entertainment, activities for the kids in Meadowbrook Park, rides, BMX Stunt Show, and Movies in the Park. Experience the contests such as the Neon Light (car participants compete to see who has the most creative and decorative neon lights at a night cruise) , Poker Run, Open Header (contestants aim for the highest decibel reading,) Run with the Cops, and Model Car. Time: Thurs. & Fri. 6-10 p.m. Sat. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Sun. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. route-66 Location: San Bernardino, Calif . route-66
SAN PEDRO - Port of Los Angeles Lobster Festival September 14-16, 2012. Ports O' Village with parking at 22nd & Sampson Way -parking lot / free shuttle, free parking San Pedro, CA. general admission (may change) lobsterfest /tickets)
SOLVANG - Danish Days, September 14-16, 2012. Event includes Authentic Foods, Music, Folk Dancing & Three Parades plus Living History Exhibits Location: Downtown Solvang. solvangusa | Region: Central Coast
UKIAH - Fabulous Flashback Car Show, September 14-16, 2012. Pre-1973 stock and modified vehicles. 5 pre-registration includes Dash Plaque, Participant Gift and Poker Run Hand. Free to Friday Open House and the Friday Night Bash. Saturday show-- classic cars line the streets of historic downtown Ukiah. The event also includes a pancake breakfast, car parts Swap Meet and Farmer's Market. At the conclusion of the show, more than 70 winning vehicles parade down School Street towards the announcer's stand where they are presented with their trophy by Miss Mendocino. Participants have the option to attend the evening BBQ. Sunday- Cruise through Ukiah Valley during the Poker Run, drawing a card at each designated stop along the way. Poker Run awards and raffle prizes are presented at the final destination. earlyironofukiah
VACAVILLE - Vaca Jazz Festival September 14-16, 2012 vacajazzsociety | Region: Central Valley
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Events on Friday, September 20, 2013
WOODSIDE - Filoli Special Thursdays. Stick around from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. and soak up the rich seasonal colors to paint or photograph the historic house and gardens. Special dates include: September 20 and October 18, 2012. Space is limited, pre-registration is highly recommended. Fee: 5, includes same day admission to Filoli. You are welcome to arrive anytime after 10 a.m. to visit the historic Filoli house and garden and scout locations for your next masterpiece. Location: 86 Canada Road, Woodside, CA. Phone 364-8300. filoli
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Events on Saturday, September 21, 2013
ARCADIA- St. Anthony Greek Festival (tentative dates) September 21-23, 2012 Fri 5-10 pm, Sat 12-10 p.m., Sun 12-9 p.m. Santa Anita Racetrack 285 W Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007 , 12 and under free pasadenagreekfest , 449-6943 | Category: GreekBOONVILLE - California Wool & Fiber Festival Sep 21-23, 2012
MONTEREY - Monterey Jazz Festival Sept. 21-23, 2102. 500 jazz artists on 8 stages. 55th annual jazz mega-festival event. Friday: Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra, Melody Gardot, Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band. Saturday: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, For True Tour, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Tony Bennett, Jack DeJohnette, Pat Metheny & Christian McBride, Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamers Meets the 858 Quartet. Sunday: Esperanza Spalding, Radio Music Society, Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Directed by Paul Contos with Ambrose Akinmusire, Pat Metheny, Unity Band with Chris Potter, Antonio Sanchez, Ben Williams, Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour 55th Anniversary Celebration Dee Dee Bridgewater, Christian McBride, Ambrose Akinmusire, Chris Potter, Benny Green, Lewis Nash. montereyjazzfestival | Region: Central Coast
REDONDO BEACH - Lobster Festival, Sept. 21-23, 2012. Location: Seaside Lagoon, Redondo Beach, CA. redondochamber
VICTORVILLE - Hot Rods & Harleys. Music, Raffles and 50/505 drawing. Pick of the night plaques for coolest bike & ride. 14522 Valley Center Dr. Time: 5 - 7:30 p.m. overthehillgang-applevalley
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Events on Sunday, September 22, 2013
APPLE VALLEY -Apple Valley Fall Festival. Time: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Civic Center Park 14955 Dale Evans Parkway Apple Valley, CA 240-7000 X 7071, applevalleyARCADIA- St. Anthony Greek Festival (tentative dates) September 21-23, 2012 Fri 5-10 pm, Sat 12-10 p.m., Sun 12-9 p.m. Santa Anita Racetrack 285 W Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007 , 12 and under free pasadenagreekfest , 449-6943 | Category: Greek
BOONVILLE - California Wool & Fiber Festival, Sep 21-23, 2012
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 15 - October 14, 2012 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Cost - subject to change: 5; Free age 12 & under. Weekend pass: 5; Pass for full event 50 (good for 5 weekends). Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
MONTEREY - Monterey Jazz Festival Sept. 21-23, 2102. 500 jazz artists on 8 stages. 55th annual jazz mega-festival event. Friday: Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra, Melody Gardot, Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band. Saturday: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, For True Tour, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Tony Bennett, Jack DeJohnette, Pat Metheny & Christian McBride, Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamers Meets the 858 Quartet. Sunday: Esperanza Spalding, Radio Music Society, Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Directed by Paul Contos with Ambrose Akinmusire, Pat Metheny, Unity Band with Chris Potter, Antonio Sanchez, Ben Williams, Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour 55th Anniversary Celebration Dee Dee Bridgewater, Christian McBride, Ambrose Akinmusire, Chris Potter, Benny Green, Lewis Nash. montereyjazzfestival | Region: Central Coast
PLACERVILE - California State Championship, September 22 - 23, 2012. KCBS Sanctioned Contest, Sportsman's BBQ Grill-Off Amateurs invited. Location: Placerville Fairgrounds 100 Placerville Drive Placerville, CA 95667 621.5860 Applications for event are available online: eldoradocountyfair
REDONDO BEACH - Lobster Festival, Sept. 21-23, 2012. Location: Seaside Lagoon, Redondo Beach, CA. redondochamber
SAN DIEGO - Pacific Islander Festival, September 22 and 22, 2012 Ski Beach, San Diego, CA. Emphasis on the Indigenous People of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Heali'is Polynesian Revue is a special treat! Free admission There will be a fee for parking in the west side parking lots just west of Ski Beach near the Paradise Point Resort. .00 per vehicle. No in and out privileges will be allowed. There's also a per person shuttle fee. All shuttles will be collecting from each person utilizing a seat on all shuttles taking you to the Pacific Islander Festival. For more information 619-699-8797 or email PIFA at info@pifasandiego .
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MONDAY , September 23, 2013
ARCADIA- St. Anthony Greek Festival (tentative dates) September 21-23, 2012 Fri 5-10 pm, Sat 12-10 p.m., Sun 12-9 p.m. Santa Anita Racetrack 285 W Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007 , 12 and under free pasadenagreekfest , 449-6943 | Category: Greek
BOONVILLE - California Wool & Fiber Festival, Sep 21-23, 2012
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 15 - October 14, 2012 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Cost - subject to change: 5; Free age 12 & under. Weekend pass: 5; Pass for full event 50 (good for 5 weekends). Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
MONTEREY - Monterey Jazz Festival Sept. 21-23, 2102. 500 jazz artists on 8 stages. 55th annual jazz mega-festival event. Friday: Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra, Melody Gardot, Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band. Saturday: Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, For True Tour, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, Tony Bennett, Jack DeJohnette, Pat Metheny & Christian McBride, Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamers Meets the 858 Quartet. Sunday: Esperanza Spalding, Radio Music Society, Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Directed by Paul Contos with Ambrose Akinmusire, Pat Metheny, Unity Band with Chris Potter, Antonio Sanchez, Ben Williams, Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour 55th Anniversary Celebration Dee Dee Bridgewater, Christian McBride, Ambrose Akinmusire, Chris Potter, Benny Green, Lewis Nash. montereyjazzfestival | Region: Central Coast
PLACERVILE - California State Championship, September 22 - 23, 2012. KCBS Sanctioned Contest, Sportsman's BBQ Grill-Off Amateurs invited. Location: Placerville Fairgrounds 100 Placerville Drive Placerville, CA 95667 621.5860 Applications for event are available online: eldoradocountyfair
REDONDO BEACH - Lobster Festival, Sept. 21-23, 2012. Location: Seaside Lagoon, Redondo Beach, CA. redondochamber
SAN DIEGO - Pacific Islander Festival, September 22 and 22, 2012 Ski Beach, San Diego, CA. Emphasis on the Indigenous People of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Heali'is Polynesian Revue is a special treat! Free admission There will be a fee for parking in the west side parking lots just west of Ski Beach near the Paradise Point Resort. .00 per vehicle. No in and out privileges will be allowed. There's also a per person shuttle fee. All shuttles will be collecting from each person utilizing a seat on all shuttles taking you to the Pacific Islander Festival. For more information 619-699-8797 or email PIFA at info@pifasandiego .
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Events on Sunday, September 29, 2013
DANA POINT - BBQ Championship Presented by the City of Dana Point & the Kansas City Barbeque Society. Location: Sea Terrace Park Pacific Coast Highway & Niguel Road Dana Point, California. 248-3530. kcbs.us
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 15 - October 14, 2012 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Cost - subject to change: 5; Free age 12 & under. Weekend pass: 5; Pass for full event 50 (good for 5 weekends). Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
OCEANSIDE - Harbor Days September 29-30, 2012. Two event-filled days of sun, sand and surf provide an outstanding opportunity for our vendors to enjoy the thousands of residents and neighbors who come out to experience the many fun activities, including first-rate arts & crafts, great food, the Pirate's Cove exhibition, vintage pirate ships, kids area, Nail n' Sail competition, military, police and fire displays, and much, much more. Harbor Days is free to the public. Shuttle buses run all day from various parking locations and to the different venues. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Beach & Harbor, Oceanside, CA. kennedyfaires
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MONDAY , September 30, 2013
HOLLISTER -Northern California Renaissance Faire September 15 - October 14, 2012 (Saturdays & Sundays). Step back to an authentic Elizabethan Renaissance village nestled in the shaded glen of Hollister. English Ales, foods, entertainment and authentic period costumes bring one of the most romantic eras to life. Alhtages welcome! Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Celtic Rock Series starts at 6 p.m. and is free with admission on Saturdays. Cost - subject to change: 5; Free age 12 & under. Weekend pass: 5; Pass for full event 50 (good for 5 weekends). Location: Casa de Fruta, 10031 Pacheco Pass Highway, Hollister, CA. 847-FAIR. norcalrenfaire | Region: Central Valley
OCEANSIDE - Harbor Days September 29-30, 2012. Two event-filled days of sun, sand and surf provide an outstanding opportunity for our vendors to enjoy the thousands of residents and neighbors who come out to experience the many fun activities, including first-rate arts & crafts, great food, the Pirate's Cove exhibition, vintage pirate ships, kids area, Nail n' Sail competition, military, police and fire displays, and much, much more. Harbor Days is free to the public. Shuttle buses run all day from various parking locations and to the different venues. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Beach & Harbor, Oceanside, CA. kennedyfaires
