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ARROYO GRANDE: Fleabag Flea Market, 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location: Elm Street Pavilion, Arroyo Grande, CA. parks4pups
COOL: Way Too Cool in Cool Marathon wtc50k
DEATH VALLEY: Art Show & Brunch, March 8- 9, 2014. Furnace Creek Ranch - Death Valley, CA
ESCONDIDO: Spring Forward Festival. Live music, BBQ, Kids Zone, Hot Dog Eating Contest, Wonder Pet Expo, Grape Day Park - Escondido - Escondido, CA
FRESNO: Fresno Home Show March 7-9, 2014. premierhomeshows
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Kite Party March 8-9, 2014 kiteparty LAGUNA BEACH -Laguna Beach a la Carte -- A Food & Wine Experience, March 7-9, 2014. Prices vary at participating locations. lagunabeachfoodies | Region: Orange County
LA QUINTA - La Quinta Arts Festival, March 6-9, 2014. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. 2, 5 multi-day pass La Quinta Civic Center Campus 78495 Calle Tampico La Quinta CA 564-1244 lqaf | Region: Desert
LITTLE RIVER: Taste of Little River. Discover the Gourmet Food, Arts, Wine and Adventures of Little River as you fill your passport & enter the contest drawing for prizes: Lodging, Dinner, Kayaking, Golf & Art. Passports are available at every event Signature event. Time: 1 – 4 pm Locally roasted coffee by Thanksgiving Coffee and local wines by Alder Vineyards, Edmeades Winery, Graziano, Handley Cellars, Lichen, Lula Cellars, and Stevenswood Wines. Tickets are 5 in advance by calling Little River Inn at 937-5942 or 0 at Andiron (Event Check in), mendowhale /events.htm
LONG BEACH: Fred Hall Show March 5-9, 2014 at Long Beach Convention Center
MARIPOSA: Mariposa Storytelling Festival, March 7 -9, 2014. 27th Annual Storytelling Festival! 903-9936 to order tickets
MONTEREY: Art on the Plaza, March 8 -9, 2014. Custom House Plaza, Monterey, CA
PLEASANTON: Gem Faire, March 7 -9, 2014. Over 70 exhibitors Gem Faire Hours: Fri. 12pm-6pm Sat 10am-6pm Sun. 10am-5pm weekend pass Under age 12 Free Alameda County Fairgrounds 4501 Pleasanton Ave. gemfaire
POMONA - Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival, March 6-8, 2014, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily. At the Quilt, Craft & Sewing Festival you will find a wide variety of Sewing, Quilting, Needle-Art and Craft supply exhibits from many quality companies. In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in one or more of the many Make and Take workshops or FREE educational seminars. Free admission with downloaded web coupon on quiltcraftsew . door. Location: Fairplex, Building 6, Pomona, CA. (801) 463-1200. fairplex
POMONA: Irish Fest at Fairplex, March 7-9, 2014. Enjoy the sounds of Irish rockers Joshua Tree and Celtic rock band The Fenians and more rockin' entertainment on the Killarney and Dublin stages Kids can learn to be a knight, dance the Irish Stew and make Irish crafts. So Slainte: Good Health! / Cheers! and Erin go Bragh! Don't forget to watch for Leprechauns. Friday, March 7, 6 p.m.-midnight Saturday, March 8, noon-midnight Sunday, March 9, noon-6 p.m. Admission ; free for ages 5 and younger when accompanied by a paid adult over 21 Carnival – Single ticket – 10 tickets – 30 tickets Rides require 3-5 tickets parking at Gate 17 on Fairplex Dr., Pomona, CA fairplex or irishfestatfairplex
QUARTZ HILL: March 8 -9, 2014 - Almond Blossom Parade and Festival George Lane Park - Quartz Hill, CA quartzhillchamber
REDDING: The Big Adventure through April 27, 2014 at Turtle Bay Exploration Park (turtlebay ). Challenge yourself, test your mental and physical abilities and explore. Adventure Mountain, The Tunnels of Fun, Virtual Flyer, River Crossing: Bridge Out, The Main Drag and Charlie's Web are options in this learning experience best suited for ages 5-12 years old
ROSEVILLE: Crossroads Doll & Teddy Bear Show & Sale. You'll find fine antiques, dolls, teddy bears, miniatures, supplies, furniture and accessories. This is a family friendly show with wonderful items to delight our young collectors. Door Prizes and Free Parking. Time:10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Location: Placer County Fairgrounds, 800 All American City Blvd., Roseville, CA. Adult , age 12 and under. (775) 348 -7713. info@crossroadsshows , crossroadsshow
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO: Second Saturday Art Fair in Historic Downtown - San Juan Capistrano, CA
POINT ARENA: Point Arena Crafts Fair and Flea Market. Point Arena, CA
SAN JOSE: San Jose Spring Home Show March 8-9, 2014 at San Jose McEnery Convention Center, 150 West San Carlos Street, San Jose, CA, homeshowsanjose
SAN MARINO: 56th Annual Gem & Mineral Show, March 8-9, 2014. Sat 10-6, Sun. 10-5, free admission, Nature's Palette of Gems and Minerals includes dealers, gems, minerals, beads, jewelry, fossils, displays, kids' games, silent auction, raffle, lapidary demonstrations. Pasadena Lapidary Society, San Marino Masonic Center, 3130 Huntington Dr., 260-7239, pasadenalapidarysociety
SANTA BARBARA - International Women's Festival, March 7-9, 2014. Series of lectures and receptions that include exceptional women and men. Location: Earl Warren Showgrounds, Santa Barbra, CA. - up. womensfestivals
SANTA BARBARA: Santa Barbara Doll Club Show and Sale. The show features the Finest Dealers with an array of wonderful Antique & Collectible Dolls and Bears, Doll Clothes, Accessories, Wigs, Toys, Books, and much, much more! Guests may bring a doll for free identification. Doll repair vendor will be on premises. Hours: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Admission , kids 733-1261.
SONORA Sonora Celtic Faire, March 7-9, 2014. Annual event features top Irish, Celtic bands, jousting, vendors, foods, Highland games and many activities and entertainment for all ages. Mothers Lodge Fairground, Sonora, CA. sonoracelticfaire
SPRECKELS: Salinas Valley Rock & Gem Club Show, March 8-9, 2014. S, Sat 10-5, Sun. 10-5, free admission, door prizes, raffle, dealers, rough rock, slabs, finished jewelry, fossils, gems, beads, findings, cab making demonstration, bug beads, silent auction, wheel of fortune, tumbled stone bags, case displays, Karin Salomon, CA 375-5233. preckels Vets Hall, 5th St. and Llano St. salinasrockandgem
TEMECULA - Temecula Rod Run, 7-8, 2014. Great Car Show with pre-74 cars only. Bi-annual event held in Old Town Temecula. rodruntemecula TURLOCK: Mother Lode Mineral Society Gem & Mineral Show, March 8-9 , 2014. Sat 10-5, Sun. 10-5, adults , children (under 12) free with adult, more than 40 dealers, rocks, minerals, fossils, jewelry, beads, supplies, fluorescents, jewelry-making demonstrations, fluorescent display tent, children's activities, bracelet making, soapstone carving, Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, 900 N. Broadway, (209) 524-3494, turlockgemshow
TEMPLETON: Spring Fling Animal Fetch Competition. Location: Vineyard Dog Park, Vineyard Dog Park, 1010 Semillon Lane in Templeton, CA. Time: 9:30 a.m. - Noon. per dog. parks4pups
FOLSOM: Lake Natoma Marathon elementalrunning
FRESNO: Fresno Home Show March 7-9, 2014 premierhomeshows
HUNTINGTON BEACH: Kite Party March 8-9, 2014 kiteparty LAGUNA BEACH -Laguna Beach a la Carte -- A Food & Wine Experience, March 7-9, 2014. Prices vary at participating locations. lagunabeachfoodies | Region: Orange County
LA QUINTA - La Quinta Arts Festival, March 6-9, 2014. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. 2, 5 multi-day pass La Quinta Civic Center Campus 78495 Calle Tampico La Quinta CA 564-1244 lqaf | Region: Desert
LONG BEACH: Fred Hall Show March 5-9, 2014 at Long Beach Convention Center
LOS ANGELES: L.A. Marathon lamarathon
MARIPOSA: Mariposa Storytelling Festival, March 7 -9, 2014. 27th Annual Storytelling Festival! 903-9936 to order tickets
OAKLAND: Oakland Bacon and Beer Festival. Your ticket gets you into the Festival where you're free to sample from the restaurants and brewers. Time: 2:30 -5 p.m. Location: Jack London Market Building, 55 Harrison, Oakland, CA. baconandbeer /oakland
PLEASANTON: Gem Faire, March 7 -9, 2014. Over 70 exhibitors Gem Faire Hours: Fri. 12pm-6pm Sat 10am-6pm Sun. 10am-5pm weekend pass Under age 12 Free Alameda County Fairgrounds 4501 Pleasanton Ave. gemfaire
POMONA: Irish Fest at Fairplex, March 7-9, 2014. Enjoy the sounds of Irish rockers Joshua Tree and Celtic rock band The Fenians and more rockin' entertainment on the Killarney and Dublin stages Kids can learn to be a knight, dance the Irish Stew and make Irish crafts. So Slainte: Good Health! / Cheers! and Erin go Bragh! Don't forget to watch for Leprechauns. Friday, March 7, 6 p.m.-midnight Saturday, March 8, noon-midnight Sunday, March 9, noon-6 p.m. Admission ; free for ages 5 and younger when accompanied by a paid adult over 21 Carnival – Single ticket – 10 tickets – 30 tickets Rides require 3-5 tickets parking at Gate 17 on Fairplex Dr., Pomona, CA fairplex or irishfestatfairplex
REDDING: The Big Adventure through April 27, 2014 at Turtle Bay Exploration Park (turtlebay ). Challenge yourself, test your mental and physical abilities and explore. Adventure Mountain, The Tunnels of Fun, Virtual Flyer, River Crossing: Bridge Out, The Main Drag and Charlie's Web are options in this learning experience best suited for ages 5-12 years old.
REDONDO BEACH: Festival of the Kite. 12 Noon- 5 p.m. redondopier
SAN JOSE: San Jose Spring Home Show March 8-9, 2014 at San Jose McEnery Convention Center, 150 West San Carlos Street, San Jose, CA, homeshowsanjose
SANTA BARBARA - International Women's Festival, March 7-9, 2014. Series of lectures and receptions that include exceptional women and men. Location: Earl Warren Showgrounds, Santa Barbra, CA. - up. womensfestivals
SAN MARINO: 56th Annual Gem & Mineral Show, March 8-9, 2014. Sat 10-6, Sun. 10-5, free admission, Nature's Palette of Gems and Minerals includes dealers, gems, minerals, beads, jewelry, fossils, displays, kids' games, silent auction, raffle, lapidary demonstrations. Pasadena Lapidary Society, San Marino Masonic Center, 3130 Huntington Dr., 260-7239, pasadenalapidarysociety SONORA Sonora Celtic Faire, March 7-9, 2014. Annual event features top Irish, Celtic bands, jousting, vendors, foods, Highland games and many activities and entertainment for all ages. Mothers Lodge Fairground, Sonora, CA. sonoracelticfaire
SPRECKELS: Salinas Valley Rock & Gem Club Show, March 8-9, 2014. S, Sat 10-5, Sun. 10-5, free admission, door prizes, raffle, dealers, rough rock, slabs, finished jewelry, fossils, gems, beads, findings, cab making demonstration, bug beads, silent auction, wheel of fortune, tumbled stone bags, case displays, Karin Salomon, CA 375-5233. preckels Vets Hall, 5th St. and Llano St. salinasrockandgem
TURLOCK: Mother Lode Mineral Society Gem & Mineral Show, March 8-9 , 2014. Sat 10-5, Sun. 10-5, adults , children (under 12) free with adult, more than 40 dealers, rocks, minerals, fossils, jewelry, beads, supplies, fluorescents, jewelry-making demonstrations, fluorescent display tent, children's activities, bracelet making, soapstone carving, Stanislaus County Fairgrounds, 900 N. Broadway, (209) 524-3494, turlockgemshow
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