Sunday, April 13, 2025

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AUBURN: Gold Country Pro Rodeo April 11-13, 2025
Gold Country Fairgrounds McCann Stadium, Auburn, CA.
$20-55, goldcountryprorodeo.com | rodeo

BELVEDERE: Belvedere Spring Carnival & Egg Hunt April 13, 2025  theranchtoday.org $20-25 approx.

BERKELEY: Tilden Merry Go Round Breakfast with Easter Bunny & Egg Hunt April 6, 12, & 13, 2025, 9-11 a.m. at Tilden Park. Annual Breakfast with the Easter Bunny at Tilden Merry Go Round requires that you make reservations before sell out! Location: Central Park Drive & Anza Road Berkeley, CA. $5-65 rsvp required, tildenmerrygoround.org 

BUENA PARK Knott's Berry Farm Boysenberry Festival  March 28 - April 27, 2025 features the return of the annual celebration of the late Walter Knott's beloved Boysenberry.

CARLSBAD: The Flower Fields March 1-May 11, 2025. Location: 5704 Paseo del Norte, Carlsbad, CA. $26 approx., theflowerfields

CHERRY VALLEY: Bogart Fishing Derby April 12-13, 2025, 7 a.m.-1 p.m. approx. at Bogart Regional Park. Bring your own pole and bait. Prizes and trophies awarded for age 6 & under; 7-10; 11-14; 15-17 years with 1 hour to fish at assigned times on Saturday; On Sunday age 18+ years of age derby takes place 7 a.m.-12 p.m. Location: 9600 International Park Road, Cherry Valley, CA. $25 kid, $45 adult, bcvparks.com

CHINO: The HOPe Easter Event Chino April 13, 2025, 12-2:30 p.m. at Lifesong Community Church. Location: 13333 Ramona Ave. Chino, CA. Free all ages, lifesongcc.com/events

CHULA VISTA: Hop Over to Otay Spring Egg Hunt with a Bunny April 13, 2025, 9:30-11 a.m. at Otay Lakes County Park. Location: 2270 Wueste Road Chula Vista, CA sdparks.org Parking fee: $5. All ages. Inclement weather will cancel; call ahead. Phone: 619-482-7361 Join the fun in the annual fre

CLOVIS: Clovis Easter Egg Hunt April 13, 2025, 11:15-11:45 a.m. Quail Lake Community Church 3350 N McCall Ave. Sanger | Clovis, CA Free, quaillakechurch.com

CORONADO: Coronado Flower Show April 12-13, 2025 in Spreckels Park. Floral competitions, educational lectures and demonstrations, live bandstand entertainment, food, beer & wine garden with locally crafted beers, and shopping. Location: 601 Orange Avenue, Coronado, CA. Hours: Sat. 1-5 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $10 approx., coronadoflowershow.com 

COSTA MESA: OC Wine Fest April 12-13, 2025, 12-8 p.m. at The Hangar at OC Fair & Event Center. Location: 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA. $60-100, orangecountywinefest.com | wine

COSTA MESA: OC Fair & Event Center Imaginology April 12-13, 2025 at OC Fair & Event Center. Free Competitions, exhibits and activities all designed to explore the fun of S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math.) Exciting workshops, build-your-own scarecrow contest, scavenger hunts, hands-on activities and more will fuel imaginations. Location: 88 Fair Dr. Costa Mesa, CA.  Free, ocfair.com/imaginology/

DOWNEY: Frozen Sing-Along, April 13, 2025, 2 p.m. at Downey Theatre. Location: 8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey, CA. $39, free parking on site, downeytheatre.org

EL DORADO HILLS: El Dorado Hills Spring Flower Festival and Egg Hunt at Town Center, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. El Dorado Hills Town Center 4364 Town Center Blvd., El Dorado Hills, CA 95762 (916) 933-6699 Free ages 12 years & under, edhtowncenter.com

FAIRFIELD: Jelly Belly Photos with the Easter Bunny, April 12-19, 2025 at Jelly Belly Factory. Hours: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. April 12-18; on April 19 hours are 1-4 p.m.

FALLBROOK: Avocado Festival April 13, 2025, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

FRESNO: Fresno State Vintage Days Craft Faire April 11-13, 2025, 10 a.m. daily.  Closes 6 p.m., except Sunday at 5 p.m. Three days of admission-free food and fun on the beautiful Fresno State campus and you're invited! Marketplace for over 100 exhibitors specializing in handmade items including jewelry, toys, home decor, and more. Fresno State Campus, Fresno, CA. Parking relaxed in all lots, fresnostate.edu/craftsfaire/

GLENDALE: Victorian Egg Hunt April 13, 2025, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at The Doctor's House Museum lawn. Location: Brand Park, 1601 W. Mountain Ave., Glendale, CA. $17.85 ticket & registration, glendalehistorical.org

HAWAIIAN GARDENS: Hawaiian Gardens Carnival April 11-13, 2025. Enjoy live music, food, games, and carnival rides.  Hours: Friday  5-10 p.m. Saturday 2-10 p.m. Sunday 2-10 p.m. Location: The Parade will be on Saturday starting at 11 a.m. from Fedde Middle School, going down Norwalk Blvd. to Carson and ending at Furgeson Elementary School. Carnival The Carnival will be at Furgeson Elementary School 22215 S. Elaine Ave., Hawaiian Gardens, CA 90716.  Free admission, Carnival Tickets $25-35 approx., hgcity.org

INDIO: Coachella Music Festival April 11-13 & 18-20, 2025 Empire Polo Club 81-800 Avenue 51 Indio, CA coachella.com

IRWINDALE: The Original Renaissance Pleasure Faire Saturdays and Sundays April 5-May 18, 2025, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. at Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area. Themed weekend Pirate and Marketplace April 12 & 13, 2025. Dress and talk like a pirate, and enter the Pirate Costume Contest. General admission $40 + $12 parking, renfair.com

LONE PINE: Owens Lake Bird Festival April 11-13, 2025. Celebrate the migration of thousands of birds as they alight at Owens Lake during their transcontinental journey. They migrate along the Pacific Flyway, which extends from Alaska to Patagonia. Festival outings include botany, photography, geology, local history and culture, and more. There are six trips to choose from. $25 for most tours but prices vary, Register online at friendsoftheinyo.org/birdfestival

LONG BEACH: Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, April 11-13, 2025. Get tickets for America's #1 Street Race, gplb.com

MANTECA: Manteca Spring Festival & BBQ April 13, 2025, 5 p.m. Cornerstone Community Church 10948 South Airport Way Manteca, CA Free, cornerstonemanteca.com 

MONTEREY: Whalefest Monterey April 12-13, 2025, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Held at  Old Fisherman's Wharf. Free, montereywharf.com | whales

MORGAN HILL: Morgan Hill Egg Hunt April 13, 2025, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Magical Bridge Playground. Location: 171 West Edmundson Avenue Morgan Hill, CA 95037 Free, morganhill.ca.gov/ calendar.aspx?EID=9434 or eventbrite.com for registration

OAKDALE: Oakdale Saddle Club Rodeo April 12-13, 2025, 12-8 p.m. at Oakdale Rodeo Grounds. Location: 1624 E. F Street, Oakdale, CA. $20-25,  oakdalerodeo.com | rodeo

ONTARIO: The Grand Egg Hunt April 13 & 19, 2025 - 2 events - one week long! April 13, 2025, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Celebration Park North 4980 S. Celebration Ave. Ontario, CA $5-7, ontarioca.gov

ORANGE: Eggstravaganza  at Irvine Park Railroad March 22-April 19, 2025, a kid's delight with daily egg hunts, train rides, crafts, moon bounce, Easter Bunny meet & greet and more! irvineparkrailroad.com

OXNARD: Celebrate the Whales April 13, 2025, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Channel Islands Maritime Museum 3900 Bluefin Circle Oxnard, CA Free, cimmvc.org | whales

PALM DESERT: Glow in the Park Spring Lantern Festival March 20- April 27, 2025, 6:30-10 p.m. Dozens of  illuminated lantern displays representing wild places from around the globe.  Location: 47900 Portola Ave., Palm Desert, CA. $20-25, livingdesert.org

PEBBLE BEACH: Pebble Beach Food & Wine April 10-13, 2025 at Pebble Beach Resorts. 4 Days, 40+ Events, 135 Chefs, 150 Wineries & Spirits. Tasting Pavilion is Apr. 12 or 13, 1-4 p.m. $395 general admission (12 noon VIP $575). Go both days for $650 or VIP $950. $,  pebblebeachfoodandwine.com

PETALUMA: Palm Sunday & Easter Egg Hunt April 13, 2025, 10 a.m. at Elim Lutheran Church. Egg Hunt is held at 10 a.m. after the 8:45 a.m. Worship service. Location:  220 Stanley Street, Petaluma CA 94952. Free, elimpetaluma.org

PLEASANTON: Alameda County Home & Garden Show Spring Show April 11-13, 2025 Alameda County Fairgrounds 4501 Pleasanton Ave. Pleasanton, CA $ coupon discount on website, alamedahomeshow.com | home shows

QUARTZ HILL: Almond Blossom Parade and Festival April 12-13, 2025. Parade on 50th Street West!! Kicking off the Almond Blossom Festival on Saturday. Location: George Lane Park 5520 West Ave L-8 Quartz Hill, CA. Free admission, quartzhillchamber.com

SACRAMENTO: Sacramento Grilled Cheese Festival April 12-13, 2025 at Southside Park.  In honor of one of the world's greatest comfort foods, grilled cheese, Sacramento's festival has invited vendors and asked them to showcase their talents with both standard and non-traditional grilled cheese recipes.  Southside Park  T & 8th Sacramento, California $10-up, sacgrilledcheese.com

SALINAS: Sea Otter Classic Cycling Festival April 10-13, 2025 at Laguna Seca Recreation Area. Over 300 Races, Ride Zone to test out gear & Demo. There's a sports expo, kids zone and opportunities to check out new lines of sports gear. Location: 1021 Monterey-Salinas Highway, Salinas, CA. Spectator $35+tx, seaotterclassic.com

SAN FRANCISCO: Northern California Cherry Blossom Festival April 12-13 & April 19-20, 2025 with Webster Street Stage and the Grand Parade. Over 220,000 people attend this dazzling display showcasing the vibrant colors and grace of the Japanese culture each year. sfcherryblossom.org | flowers

SAN FRANCISCO: International Ocean Film Festival April 11-13, 2025 Cowell Theater, Fort Mason San Francisco, California intloceanfilmfest.org  | film

SANTA CLARITA: Santa Clarita Cowboy Festival April 12-13, 2025, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. William S. Hart Park 24151 Newhall Ave. Newhall, California cowboy@santa-clarita.com Free admission, cowboyfestival.org

SANTA CLARITA: Spring Fling & Egg Hunt at Gilchrist Farm. April 5, 6, 12, 13 & 19, 2025, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.  Egg Hunts at 10, 12 & 2 p.m., plus Pig Races at 11 & 3 p.m. Baby goats, chicks, piglets and real bunnies; spring farm crafts; Easter Bunny photos;  pony rides, horseback rides, little farm train,  wagon rides, giant slide, archery or axe throwing - fee charged for activities. Location: 30116 Bouquet Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA. $5 egg hunt only; $55 wrist band for all day fun, gilchristfarm.com/ spring-fling

SONORA: 42nd Annual Home & Garden Show, April 12-13, 2025, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Mother Lode Fairgrounds. Free admission & parking 220 Southgate Dr, Sonora, CA

SOUTH EL MONTE: Spring Fair April 11-May 4, 2025. Annual largest Latin event in Los Angeles. Open Thur-Sun. 12 acres of Live Entertainment, Carnival Games (wrist bands available for purchase), Exhibits, Large Food Court.  Location: Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, 60 Freeway & Rosemead Blvd, South El Monte, CA. $5 admission, lapradaevents.com

SPRING VALLEY: Spring Valley Community Center Spring Fling April 13, 2025, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Scramble out to an egg hunt for the kids in addition to hands-on activities like holiday-themed crafts and games. Location: 8735 Jamacha Blvd., Spring Valley, CA 91977

STOCKTON: San Joaquin Asparagus Festival April 11-13, 2025 at San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, 1658 S. Airport Way
Stockton, CA 95202 $20,  sanjoaquinasparagusfestival.net

TEMECULA: Peltzer Family Cellars Easter Family Funday April 13, 2025, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Easter Bunny photos, Scavenger hunt, gem panning, train rides, petting farm, cookie decorating, caricatures, food trucks, and live music. Location: 40275 Calle Contento, Temecula, CA. Free peltzerwinery.com 

THREE RIVERS: Jazzaffair April 11-13, 2025 Three Rivers Lions Club Roping Arena - 42490 N. Kaweah River Road & St. Andrews Retreat - 43816 Sierra Dr. Three Rivers, California $tickets: threeriversjazzaffair.com 

TULARE: California Antique Farm Equipment Show April 11-13, 2025 at International Agri-Center Location: 4500 South Laspina Street, Tulare, CA. $10, antiquefarmshow.org

VACAVILLE: VacaCon April 12-13, 2025, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Ulatis Community Center. All ages event includes cosplay contest, artists and vendors, panels, celebrity guests, kids zone anime, pop culture and comics. $, cityofvacaville.gov

VISALIA: Tulare County Renaissance Festival April 5-6 & 12-13, 2025,  10 a.m. daily Plaza Park W Airport Dr & S Plaza St Visalia, CA $, facebook.com/TCRF1 | tularecountyrenfair.com

WESTWOOD: Westwood Breakfast with the Bunny at Westwood Community Center. Location: 299 3rd Street, Westwood, CA 96137 $ 10 at the door

WILLITS: Skunk Train Easter Express April 11-20, 2025, 10:30 a.m. train rides begin. Location: 299 E Commercial St.  Willits, CA 95490 $74.05 seat or upgrades, skunktrain.com

 

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