California Events
Friday, April 27, 2018
ARVIN: Arvin Wildflower Festival April 27-29, 2018. Smotherman Park 800 Walnut Drive Arvin, Ca arvinchamberofcommerce.com $ admission
BAKERSFIELD: Bakersfield Jazz Festival April 27-28, 2018. CSU Bakersfield Amphitheatre 9001 Stockdale Ave. Bakersfield, CA $40-65, bakersfieldjazzfest.com
BAKERSFIELD: Annual Western Street Rod Nationals April 27-29, 2018 Kern County Fairgrounds Main Gate 1142 South "P" Street Bakersfield CA, 93307 kerncountyfair.com $15, $5 Parking
BOULDER: Do It Ourselves Fest April 27-29, 2018. Camp Krem Camping Unlimited 102 Brook Lane Boulder Creek $150 approx., doitourselvespresents.com
CAMBRIA: California Sculptors Symposium April 22-29, 2018. Instructors, workshops. californiasculptorssymposium.org
CERRITOS: Spring Festival April 27-29, 2018. Carnival rides, games, and food at the Cerritos Sports Complex, 19900 Bloomfield Avenue. Free, cerritos.us
CHICO: Independent Film Festival April 27-29, 2018. Cost: $7-up, chicoindie.com
CHICO: Nor-Cal Jazz Festival April 27, 2018 Ebony & Ivory Series. Location: 592 E. 3rd St., Chico, Ca. norcaljazzfestival.com Tickets: $vary
CLOVIS: Clovis Rodeo April 26-29, 2018. Rodeo action, the rodeo parade, dance and concerts are part of the action. clovisrodeo.com | rodeos
COSTA MESA: America's Family Pet Expo April 27-29, 2018. More than 1,000 animals including dogs, cats, birds, fish, llamas, pot bellied pigs, goats, rats, reptiles, rabbits, and more on display in fun and interactive stage shows, competitions and demonstrations. Featuring over 400 exhibitors and rescue groups, a lively round-up of four-legged animal shows and demonstrations, the latest trends in pet care grooming and care, and hundreds of animals available for adoption. Location: OC Fair and Event Center, 88 Fair Dr., Costa Mesa, CA. General Admission, $15, petexpoOC.org
FRESNO: Quilt, Craft and Sewing Festival April 26-28, 2018
The Big Fresno Fairgrounds
4500 E Kings Canyon Blvd.
$10 for 3 Days, quiltcraftsew.com
HEALDSBURG: Vintage Soiree. Location: The DuChamp Hotel and Ru's Outpost $175, drycreekvalley.org
HOLLYWOOD: Colcoa French Film Festival April 23-30, 2018. Where French culture shines! colcoa.org | film
INDIO: Stagecoach Festival April 27-29, 2018, 12 p.m. Noon each day Empire Polo Club 81-800 Avenue 51 Indio, CA. $329-up,stagecoachfestival.com
LAKESIDE RODEO: April 27-29, 2018 More than 50 year tradition in San Diego area. Tickets $15-25 approx.. 12584 Mapleview Street. Lakeside, CA. lakesiderodeo.com | prorodeo.com | rodeo
LIVERMORE: Two Day Town Music and Camping Festival April 27-29, 2018. Leave No Trace Family Camping and Community Music Lake Del Valle Regional Park Ohlone Wilderness Livermore, California $40-80 twodaytown.com
LONG BEACH: Los Angeles County Quilters Guild Quilt Show -- From the Bolt to the Bed April 27-28, 2018. Greek Orthodox Church of Long Beach 5761 East Colorado St. $10 general, sites.google.com/site/lacoqg
LOS ANGELES: Jewish Film Festival April 25-May 2, 2018 lajfilmfest.org
NAPA: Kitchens in the Vineyards April 27-28, 2018. Fri. Preview Party $275, 4 p.m. | Sat. 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Cost: $70-75. musicinthevineyards.org | homes
NAPA: Stags Leap District's Vineyard to Vintner Weekend April 27-29, 2018 Stags Leap District. $195-690, stagsleapdistrict.com | wine
NEWPORT BEACH: Newport Beach Film Festival April 26-May 3, 2018. Over 300 features and shorts from over forty different countries. newportbeachfilmfest.com
NORCO: Norco Horseweek April 20-29, 2018. Ranch Rodeo.George Ingalls Equestrian Center 3737 Crestview Dr. Norco, CA norcohorseweek.com | rodeo
NORTH HOLLYWOOD: Forcella Reigns: The Men Who Play Cards April 27-29, 2018. Immersive installation by sculptural painter Francesca Bifulco. Hours: April 27, 7-11 p.m. April 28, 5-11 p.m. April 29, 3-8 p.m. Location: ZUJU Theatre Group, 4850 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, CA 91601 Free all ages welcome, francescabifulco.com
OJAI: Tennis Tournament April 25-29, 2018 ojaitourney.org
PALO ALTO: Gamble Garden Spring Garden Tour April 27-28, 2018. Tour five private gardens. Event also includes $35, optional box lunch $18. gamblegarden.org | gardens
PARADISE: Gold Nugget Days, April 26-29, 2018. Town celebrates the discovery of a famous Magalia Gold Nugget.
PASO ROBLES: Hospice du Rhone April 26-28, 2018 features Rhone winemakers and winegrowers. Paso Robles Event Center $100-up, hospicedurhone.org
PASO ROBLES: Vina Robles Wine Concert Series with Brett Young Plus special guest Scotty Mac Band. Location: 3800 Mill Road. $25-150 approx, vinaroblesamphitheatre.com
PIEDMONT: Heart of the Home Tour April 27-28, 2018, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Receive a Tour Book for self-guided Tour of beautiful homes in Piedmont and Oakland Hills where you may view many of the rooms as well as the gardens. Event benefits at-risk children. $50-70, wehelpkids.org | homes
POMONA: Annual Ohlone Big Time Gathering and Powwow April 27-29, 2018. Tony Cerda Park 400 W Grand Ave Pomona, CA. costanoanrumsen.org | pow wow
REDDING: Kool April Nites Car Show April 21-29, 2018
SACRAMENTO: Sacramento International Film Festival April 21-29, 2018. Produced under the umbrella of the California Film Foundation. sacramentofilmfestival.com
SAN DIMAS: The Festival of Arts Spring Show April 27-29, 2018. In existence for over 40 years, the Spring show presents California Images & History, highlighting the splendors of the coast, vast mountain ranges, flourishing wine country, and Hollywood. Location: Civic Center Plaza, 245 E. Bonita Ave., San Dimas, CA sandimasarts.org
SAN SIMEON: Hearst Castle Spring 2018 Evening Tours. Location: 750 Hearst Castle Rd. $36 evening tour, $18 age 5-12 years Reservations recommended: reservecalifornia.com or (800) 444-4445
SANTA BARBARA: Santa Barbara Fair and Exposition April 25-29, 2018. Location: Earl Warren Showgrounds, 3400 Calle Real Santa Barbara, CA earlwarren.com
SANTA CRUZ: Santa Cruz Dance Week April 19-28, 2018. Dancing in the Streets, Dancing in Unlikely Places, Open Classes and more. scdanceweek.com | dance
SANTA MARIA: Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival April 27-29, 2018. Location: 937 South Thornburg Street, Santa Maria, Calif. santamariafairpark.com
SPRINGVILLE: Springville Rodeo April 27-29, 2018. P.R.C.A. Rodeo in the foothills of the Sierra-Nevada mountains. Entertainment, food, and thrills of spills in world class rodeo action. $15-25 approx., springvillerodeo.com | prorodeo.com | rodeo
TIBURON: Tiburon International Film Festival April 20-27, 2018 tiburonfilmfestival.com
UPLAND: Lemon Festival, April 27-29, 2018. Great food, carnival rides and games, lemon flavored items and artisans from all parts of California.
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