Sunday, April 27, 2025

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BAKERSFIELD: Annual Western Street Rod Nationals April 25-27, 2025. The 48th Annual event is present by the National Street Rod Association, and held at Kern County Fairgrounds. Location: 1142 South "P" Street Bakersfield CA, 93307. $, nsra-usa.com

BIG SUR: Big Sur Marathon  Race Date is Sunday, April 27, 2025

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

CLAYTON: Clayton Art & Wine Festival with free Concerts April 26-27, 2025, 10 a.m. Downtown Clayton Main Street Clayton, CA Free admission, claytoncbca.org

CLEMENTS: Clements Buckaroos NCJRA Junior Stampede April 25-27, 2025. Clements, CA clementsbuckaroos.com | rodeos

CLOVIS: Clovis PRCA Rodeo April 23-27, 2025 at Clovis Rodeo Grounds. 50,000 fans, 550 cowboys,70 cowgirls, 746 animal athletes,  50 mutton busters, 8500 pounds of tri-tip and 700 volunteers make it one of the most popular events in Fresno County! Saturday party included with tickets on Saturday. Concerts: Apr.23 Tucker Wetmore; Apr.24 Dylan Scott; Apr.25 George Birge. Location: 748 Rodeo Dr., Clovis, CA. $28-46, clovisrodeo.com | rodeo

CUPERTINO: Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival  April 26-27, 2025, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Annual festival honors the anniversary of Cupertino's sister relationship with Toyokawa, Japan. Memorial Park, across from De Anza College, Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino, CA. Free, cupertino.org

DEL MAR: Del Mar Spring Home and Garden Show April 26-27, 2025 at Del Mar Fairgrounds. Location: O'Brien Hall, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar, CA. Free admission $ parking, springhomegardenshow.com | home shows

EL DORADO COUNTY: El Dorado Wine Passport Adventures April 26-27, 2025, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at over 20 participating wineries. Annual touring and tasting event.  $55-85, eldoradowines.org | wine

ESCONDIDO: Spring Renaissance Faire with a Pirate Flair, April 26-​​27 & May 3-4, 2025, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at Felicita County Park. Location: 742 Clarence Lane, Escondido, CA $27-up, oldetymeproductions.com

HEALDSBURG: Passport to Dry Creek Valley April 25-27, 2025, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at 40+ participating wineries throughout Dry Creek Valley. $95-175 for 2-Day Passport or a Sunday Only ticket, drycreekvalley.org | wine

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 RENNCON Weekend April 26 & 27, 2025 draws inspiration from the sci-fi scene, anime, comics and fairy tales. General admission $40 + $12 parking, renfair.com

LA JOLLA: La Jolla Concours d'Elegance April 25-27, 2025 at La Jolla Cove at Ellen Browning Scripps Park. The weekend of cocktail parties and VIP events have ticket options with prices that vary according to events. Location: 1133 Coast Blvd. La Jolla (San Diego), CA 92037 $75-up, LaJollaConcours.com | concours

LAKESIDE: Lakeside Rodeo April 24-27, 2025 at Lakeside Rodeo Arena and Facility. More than 50 year tradition in San Diego area. Location: 12584 Mapleview Street, Lakeside, CA  Tickets $, lakesiderodeo.com | rodeo

LANCASTER: California Poppy Festival April 25-27, 2025 at Antelope Valley Fair & Event Center. Location: 2551 West Avenue H, Lancaster, CA. Cost: $10-15 approx, avfair.com

LOMITA: Tea With Friends April 27, 2025, 1-4 p.m. at Lomita Park inside the Marc Fosnaugh Gymnasium. Scones, appetizers, tea sandwiches (including vegetarian), fruit,  selection of desserts, opportunity drawing baskets, prize for the Best Decorated Table and Hat Contest, sponsored by Lomita Railroad Museum Foundation. Location: 24428 Eshelman Avenue, Lomita, CA. Ticket: $46.13, lomita-rr.org

LONG BEACH:  Holland Festival Celebrating Dutch King's Day April 27, 2025, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at P.O.A. (Police Officers Association) Gemmrig Park. For one day, experience Dutch lifestyle with Dutch street foods like kroketten, bitterballen, patat friet, 'Hollandse haring,' and poffertjes.  Enjoy a Dutch DJ, traditional games, a flea market, and photo ops against Dutch scenery. Don't miss the Heineken beer garden. Location: 7390 Carson Blvd., Long Beach CA. $10 general admission, dutchkingsday.com

LOS ANGELES: Pizza City Fest Los Angeles  April 26-27, 2025 at LA Live.  Southern California’s best pizza makers in one location, giving fans the unique opportunity to taste, see live demos, and attend panel discussions with culinary experts over two days. Location: 800 W. Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA.  $, lalive.com/ pizza-city-fest-la

NEWPORT BEACH Newport to Ensenada Boat Race April 25-27, 2025, nosa.org

NORCO: Norco Horseweek April 25-May 4, 2025 at Ingalls Event Center Park. Includes a parade, extreme bullriding, extreme ranch rodeo, barrels, team sorting, obstacle course poker ride and youth day of fun on final Sunday. Location: 3737 Crestview, Norco, CA. $ Free to fee, norcohorseweek.com

OJAI: Tennis Tournament April 23-27, 2025. Tournament features the Big Ten Tournament, as well as an Open money event. The Ojai is played on over 100 courts at nearly 20 locations throughout western Ventura Count with tournament headquarters in Libbey Park in the center of Ojai. $5-65, theojai.net

PARLIER: Parlier Roundup April 24-27, 2025 at Earl Ruth Park. Location: 601 1st St. Parlier, CA 93648 Fresno County. Free admission, parlierroundup.com

PASO ROBLES: Wine 4 Paws April 26-27, 2025 at over 80 participating wineries & olive oil companies. Humane Society fundraiser, $, wine4paws.com | woodshumanesociety.org | wine

REDONDO BEACH: Peninsula Symphony Concert - Mozart, Salieri and Hummel, April 27, 2025, 5 p.m. at Redondo Union High School. Mozart's Symphony No. 40; Salieri's La grotta di Trofonio Overture; and Hummel's Trumpet Concerto Featuring Marissa Benedict. Location: 631 Vincent St., Redondo Beach, CA. Free admission & parking, pensym.org

SACRAMENTO: Beer Week April 25-May 3, 2025. Dozens of  beer events feature 125+ breweries, serving over 300 varieties of craft beer. sacramentobeerweek.com

SACRAMENTO: Reptile Show April 26-27, 2025, 10 a.m. at CalExpo. Largest reptile show in Northern California features more than 45 venomous species from around the world including King Cobras and Black Mambas. Location: 1600 Exposition Blvd., Sacramento, CA. $17 + $10 parking, calexpostatefair.com

SAN DIEGO: SDAFF Spring Showcase April 25-May 1, 2025. Pac Arts presents a week-long presentation of Asian cinema to whet your appetite for box office hits, independent gems, documentary portraits, and other special presentations. . $110 all access pass, pacarts.org | film

SAN LUIS OBISPO: SLO International Film Festival San Luis Obispo April 24-29, 2025. Festival Headquarters 1003 Osos Street. MovieMaker Magazine's Top 50 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee. $, slofilmfest.org  | film

SANTA CLARITA: KHTS Home & Garden Show April 26-27, 2025, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday in Central Park. Location: 27150 Bouquet Canyon Rd,. Santa Clarita, CA. Free admission, santaclaritahomeandgardenshow.com | home shows

SANTA MARIA: Strawberry Festival April 25-27, 2025, 11 a.m. daily - exhibits close at 10 p.m. at Santa Maria Fairpark. Location: 937 S. Thornburg, Santa Maria, CA $, santamariafairpark.com

SANTA MARIA:  Family Kite Festival April 27, 2025, 12-4 p.m. in Rotary Centennial Park. Location: 2625 S. College Drive. Free, smvdiscoverymuseum.org

SANTA ROSA:  Gem Faire April 25-27, 2025 at Sonoma County Fairgrounds. Location: 1350 Bennett Valley Rd., Santa Rosa, CA. $7, gemfaire.com

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

SPRINGVILLE: Springville Rodeo April 25-27, 2025 P.R.C.A. Rodeo in the foothills of the Sierra-Nevada mountains. Entertainment, food, and thrills of spills in world class rodeo action. $, springvillerodeo.org | prorodeo.com | rodeo

WESTLAKE VILLAGE: Conejo Valley Home & Remodeling Show April 25-27, 2025 at Hyatt Regency Westlake. Location: 880 S. Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village, CA. Free admission + free parking, homeshowconsultants.com | home shows

 

 

 

 

 

 

Past events

 

BERKELEY: Berkeley Bay Festival 11 a.m.-4 p.m. at Shorebird Park,  Berkeley Marina. Music, performers, food, hands-on activities, free boat rides, 30+ conservation organizations are set up for you to explore at this free admission celebration. Music and entertainment includes Purple Fox and the Heebie Jeebies, West Grand Brass Band, Pan Extasy Caribbean Steel Drum and Reggae and Prescott Circus Theatre. Food vendors Curbside Kitchen, Royal Egyptian, Brown Cap Organic Soft Serve, Southern Jazz Kitchen, and Roaming Bean Coffee for tasty treats. Location: 160 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94710. Free, berkeleyca.gov

CERRITOS: Cerritos Spring Fling Concert in the Park  April 27, 2024, 4-8:30 p.m. with headliner Bruno & the Hooligans 7-8:30 p.m. at Cerritos Sports Complex Free, cerritos.us

CHINO: Corn Feed Run Car Show & Cruise, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at Chino Civic Center. Activities, Vendors, Open Header Contest, 13-block cruise route and fun presented by Chino Kiwanis. Location: 13220 Central Avenue, Chino, CA. cityofchino.org

DOMINGUEZ HILLS: Dymally International Jazz & Arts Festival April 27, 2024, 1-9 p.m. at Dignity Health Sports Park Carson, CA $60-80, csudh.edu | lineup

ENCINITAS: Spring Street Fair, April 27-28, 2024, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. along six blocks of scenic South Coast Highway 101. Since 1983 this fair has entertained guests with international food, rides, four live stages, and the craft brewery beer garden, arts, handmade crafts, antiques, and ethnic imports. kennedyfaires.com

FOLSOM: Folsom Garden Tour April 27-28, 2024, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Presented by Folsom Garden Club, 22nd annual event features seven stunning gardens, each with its own unique style and personality, plus two bonus gardens. $20, 17 years & older, folsomgarden.org (916) 205-3720 | flowers

FOLSOM: Bears and Bites at the Folsom City Zoo Sanctuary. An evening of local tastings, samples, and sips benefiting the Friends of the Folsom Zoo Sanctuary, folsomzoofriends.org

FRESNO: Tower Porch Fest, April 27, 2024, 12-8 p.m. in Tower District is produced by Creative Fresno and the Tower Porchfest Organizing Committee. Free to see, towerporchfest.org

HOLLYWOOD: Forever Summer Concert Season - deadmau5 + Meute April 27, 2024, 7 p.m. at Hollywood Bowl. Location: 2301 N Highland Ave., Los Angeles, CA. $, hollywoodbowl.com +

HUGHSON: Hughson 34th Annual Fruit and Nut Festival April 27-28, 2024 on Hughson Avenue, Hughson, CA. Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Includes Truck Show Apr.27, 2024, 9 a.m. and Car Show Apr. 28, 2024, 9 a.m. hughsonchamber.org

JACKSON: Celebrate Our Children Festival  April 27, 2024, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Argonaut High School Jackson, CA Free, facebook.com/JacksonBCA

LAKESIDE RODEO: April 25-28, 2024 More than 50 year tradition in San Diego area. Location: 12584 Mapleview Street, Lakeside, CA  Tickets $, lakesiderodeo.com | rodeo

LA VERNE: A Sip of La Verne Wine Walk, April 27, 2024 5-8:30 p.m. Wander the Old Town, listed to bands performing live music and visit merchants offering sips of wine and food samples in this annual, sell-out event. Location: D and 3rd Streets just south of Bonita Ave., La Verne, CA $65, oldtownlaverne.org | wine

 

 

LONG BEACH: Cherry Blossom Festival April 27-28, 2024, 12 - 6 p.m.  Japanese-inspired treasures, artisanal delights and unique finds from local vendors. Entertainment includes special character meet and greets, cultural performances and treats. Cosplay costume contest free admission with prizes. Location: 6400 Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, CA. Free, 2ndandpch.com

MODESTO: Taco Fest 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Downtown. Chihuahua Races Taking over I Street  between 11th & 12th St and 11th Street between H & I Street.  Chihuahua Races, Los Tres de Modesto  band performs and Luchadore Wrestling. $15 pre, under age 14 & 65+ free, modestotacofest.com

MONTEREY PARK: Cherry Blossom Festival April 27-28, 2024 at Barnes Park. Traditional Japanese dancing, taiko drums, martial arts, Mochi and Manju Demo, tea ceremony, hand-made crafts and food with an Asian flair, plus games & crafts for children and numerous cultural displays. Entry to the festival is Free, montereypark.ca.gov

MORGAN HILL: Morgan Hill Wine Stroll & Parade for Paws pet costume parade 1-5 p.m. downtown.

MORRO BAY: Kite Festival April 26-28, 2024. kites

NEWPORT BEACH Newport to Ensenada Boat Race April 26-28, 2024, nosa.org

PACIFICA: Blues and Brews April 27, 2024, 1-5 p.m. Blues and Brews is an afternoon of music, food and brews with proceeds benefiting local Bike Park. Location: Palmetto between Montecito Ave & Hilton Way Pacifica, CA 94044 facebook.com/ events/ 1617870828954646 

POMONA: Ohlone Big Time Gathering and Pow Wow April 26-28, 2024 at Tony Cerda Park. Location: 400 W. Grand Ave., Pomona, CA. costanoanrumsen.org | pow wows

REDDING: Kool April Nites Car Show April 24-28, 2024

RIVERSIDE: Tamale Festival April 27, 2024 at White Park. Location: 3885 Market Street, Riverside, CA 92501 rivtamalefest.com

RIVERSIDE: Riverside Community Flower Show & Garden Tours April 27-28, 2024, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at Elks Lodge, 6166 Brockton Ave., Riverside, CA.  $10 for garden tour, show is free, riversideflowershow.com

SAN DIEGO: Mission Federal ArtWalk April 27-28, 2024 in Little Italy along India Street Downtown San Diego. Mission Fed ArtWalk includes more than 250 visual artists, four music stages, interactive art for families, food and fun. Free, artwalksandiego.org

SAN DIEGO: Adams Avenue Unplugged April 27, 2024, 12-10 p.m. on Adams Avenue. 20 stages and 70 live musical performances. San Diego, CA Free, adamsavenuebusiness.com  | lineup

SAN LUIS OBISPO: SLO International Film Festival San Luis Obispo April 24-29, 2025. Festival Headquarters 1003 Osos Street. MovieMaker Magazine's Top 50 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee. $, slofilmfest.org  | film

SANTA BARBARA: Santa Barbara County Fair at Earl Warren Showgrounds April 25-May 5, 2024 Actual dates April 25-28, 2024 & May 3-5, 2024 Santa Barbara, CA earlwarren.com

SANTA CLARITA: KHTS Home & Garden Show April 27-28, 2024, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday KHTS Home & Garden Show Free admission. Location: Central Park, Santa Clarita, CA. Free, santaclaritahomeandgardenshow.com | home shows

 

SANTA ROSA: Sonoma County Home & Garden Show April 27-28, 2024, Sonoma County Fairgrounds, Santa Rosa, CA
sonomacountyhomeshows.com | home shows

SEAL BEACH: Seal Beach Car Show April 27, 2024

SONOMA: Sonoma Valley Authors Festival April 26-28, 2024 at Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn. Location: 100 Boyes Blvd., Sonoma, CA. Free to $1250-2750, svauthorsfest.org

SOUTH PASADENA: The Eclectic, South Pasadena's Eclectic Music Festival April 27, 2024 Free community music and art festival with concerts, art venues, food and beverages available all over town. theeclectic.rocks

 

SUSANVILLE: Chili Cookoff 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Lassen County Fairgrounds. Timeless band performs, cornhole tournament and more - part of the Spring Show presented by the Chamber of Commerce.  Free admission, $10 tasting kit, lassencountychamber.org

VISALIA: Woodies in the Valley April 26-28, 2024 Central Valley of California and put on by the Central Valley Woodies Club.  morning Goodbye Breakfast Friday Night A&W Gathering Friday Night Music "Jam" Saturday 'Show 'n Shine' Saturday Cruise to Woodlake Sunday Breakfast valleywoodies.com  | woodies

WOODLAND HILLS: Party at the Market 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sounds of the Utopia Tribe DJ collectivem free snacks and handmade cocktails for a fee ($10/ea).  Location: Califa St. Street Closure. 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd. Woodland Hills, CA 91367 Free, ourstoryis.com/ at-the-market-market-goer-registration/

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.