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Annual La Jolla Motor Car Classic Date: April 1, 2012 Address: Ellen Scripps Browning Park La Jolla, CA Email: events@mcfarlanepromotions.com Phone: 619.233.5008 URL: http://www.lajollamotorcarclassic.com/ Description: Classic car on the coast of California, a perfect combination. __________________________________ Paradise Gem & Mineral Club Annual Fair Date: April 7 & 8, 2012 Times: 9am-5pm Address: Chico Silver Dollar Fairgrounds Phone: 530-866-3254 URL: www.paradisegem.org Description: Rock and Gem Displays, this year features Meteorites, beads, demonstrations. _______________________ Date: April 8-9, 2012 Times: 10 am - 4 pm Address: Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden Phone: (909) 625-8767 Description: From the event organizer's: "Experience the Garden’s beautiful display of wildflowers in full bloom and enjoy a lovely display of Southern California wildflowers gently collected and brought indoors for intimate viewing. Free guided walking tours will be offered at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. and free tram tours will be offered at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m." __________________________________ Central Valley Pizza FestivalDate: April 13-15, 2012 Address: West Hills College-Lemoore and Downtown Lemoore, California Email: downtown@lemoorechamberofcommerce.com Phone: (559) 924-6401 URL: http://www.lemoorechamberofcommerce.com/ _______________________ Big Hat DayDate: April 14 -15, 2012 Address: Old Town Clovis , CA Email: info@clovischamber.com Phone: (559) 299-7363 URL: http://clovischamber.com/events/BigHatDays.aspx Description from their site: "Turn-of-the-century Old Town Clovis provides the perfect setting for BIG Hat Days and includes all types of music, arts and crafts, beer garden, international food fair, family carnival, pony rides and so much more! This event draws over 140,000 attendees and over 400 crafts vendors! Everyone is encouraged to wear a hat! Vendor: http://www.clovischamber.com/events/bighatdays_signup.aspx __________________________ Avocado FestivalDate: April 15, 2012 Address: Fallbrook, CA Email: mailto:fallbrook@primemail.com Phone: 760-728-5845 URL: http://www.fallbrookchamberofcommerce.org/events-v2/avocado-festival.html __________________________________ Date: April 19 - 22, 2012 Address: 321 E. La Habra Blvd La Habra URL: http://www.citrusfair.com/ Description: The Annual La Habra Spring Citrus Fair featuring Food Truck Frenzy, starts Thursday April 19th, 2012 with Family Preview Night (rides, Food & Entertainment) and continues April 20th - 22nd, 2012, with exciting RIDES, gourmet Food Trucks, Lions Funnel cakes, great merchandise and a new entertainment stage. __________________________________ Date: April 20-22, 2012 Time: Friday: 11-8 (Carnival until 11 PM) Saturday: 11-8 (Carnival until 11 PM) Sunday: 11-6 (Carnival until 8 PM)
Address: Ryon Park, 800 W. Ocean Ave. Lompoc, CA 93436
Phone: (805) 735-8511 Email: lompocvalle1@verizon.net Description: Three fun days of springtime fun which includes free entertainment, food booths, a Battle of the Bands, a motorcycle show, a car show, A Rib Cook-Off, a BBQ Shootout, arts and craft, lots of vendors. __________________________________ Red Bluff Round-UpDate: April 20-22, 2012 Time: Fri. rodeo events begin at 6:30 p.m., Sat. and Sun. at 1:30 p.m.; Sat. parade at 10 a.m. Address: Tehama District Fairgrounds Highway 99 Red Bluff, CA Phone: (530) 527-1000 (information) URL: http://www.redbluffroundup.com email: info@redbluffroundup.com Description from their site: “Round-Up Week festivities are kicked off with the ‘running of the bucking horses’ through town as local rodeo stock provider John Growney and his crew herd over 100 rodeo horses down Main Street… just like they did in the good old days!” __________________________________ Date: April 20-22, 2012 Times: 5pm to midnight Address: La Habra URL: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?ref=home#!/Citrusfair Description: Merchandise and
Food Vendors and 10 -12 Gourmet Food Trucks. __________________________________ Godwit Days Spring Migration Festival Date: April 20-23, 2012 Time: Event times vary Address: Arcata, CA Phone: (800) 908-9464 URL: http://www.godwitdays.com/ Description from their site: “Held at the peak of spring migration, shorebirds abound and special opportunities are planned to see many other species, including Marbled Murrelet, Spotted Owl, and Snowy Plover. The area offers a wide array of habitats and species for your observation and enjoyment. Our selection of nearly 100 small group field trips, lectures, workshops, boating excursions, and community activities are led by experienced local guides. Special pre- and post-festival birding trips are available that can extend your enjoyment to a full week. Our “Humboldt Big Day” trip consistently observes over 110 species in a single day!” _____________________________ Date: April 20-22, 2012 Address: Tulare, California Email: antique@farmshow.org Phone: (559) 688-1751(800) 999-9186 or (559) 688-5276 Fax URL: http://www.antiquefarmshow.org/ __________________________________ California Wine FestivalDate: April 20-21, 2012 Address: Orange County, California Email: http://www.californiawinefestival.com/contact_us Phone: 805-637-4411 URL: http://www.californiawinefestival.com/eventschedule.html#danatickets __________________________________ Picnic Day at UC DavisDate: April 21, 2012 Address: UC Davis, CA Email: chair@picnicday.ucdavis.edu Phone: (530) 752-6320 URL: http://www.picnicday.ucdavis.edu/ __________________________________ Inland Empire Chocolate Festival Date: April 21, 2012 Times: 11am-8pm Address: Hilton Ontario Airport Hotel, 700 N. Haven Avenue, Ontario, CA Email: info@planaheadevents-orc.com Phone: 909-644-9515 URL: www.iechocolatefestival.com Description: The "Inland Empire Chocolate Festival" will bring chocolate lovers together to experience all things chocolate including tastings from chocolatiers, bakeries, coffees and wineries. Guests will also enjoy culinary demonstrations, music, entertainment and shopping...just in time for Mother's Day. __________________________________ Medieval Fantasy FestivalDate: victim of the economy Address: Downtown Vacaville, CA Email: betty@medievalmomma.com Phone: (707) 451-2100 URL: http://www.medievalfantasyfestival.com/ __________________________________ Orange County Food & Wine Festival Date: April 21, 2012 Times: 6-10 pm Address: Crevier Classic Cars in Costa Mesa, CA Description: Founded in 2009 by the Brea Rotary Charitable Fund, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the purpose of the Orange Country Food and Wine Festival is to create a fun and exciting experience that showcases delicious foods and wines while raising money for worthy local and international charitable programs. __________________________________ CITY OF ALAMEDA EARTH DAY FESTIVAL Date: April 21, 2012 Times: 10 am - 3pm Address: Washington Park (Central Ave & 8th St, Alameda URL: http://www.cityofalamedaca.gov/Recreation/Special-Events-Earth-Day Description from their website:"Come celebrate the planet with us at ALAMEDA'S EARTH DAY FESTIVAL! As part of the celebration, it is our goal to present simple lifestyle changes to help the environment. Upcycling is one of those simple changes. __________________________________ Taste of Uptown / HillcrestDate: April 21, 2012 Address: Hillcrest, CA Email: veronica@mcfarlanepromotions.com Phone: 619-233-5008 URL: http://www.mcfarlanepromotions.com/ Description from their organizers : " Get ready to experience this year’s most tantalizing taste event as you explore the “Taste of Uptown / Hillcrest” taking place on Saturday, April 18th, 2009 from NOON to 4:00 PM. Enjoy a self-guided stroll that will take you around to some of the top chefs in San Diego, who are preparing their best dishes especially for you! From scrumptious appetizers to delectable desserts, come prepared to please your appetite. With samples created from over 40 of the area’s prominent restaurants, you are sure to find a new takeout favorite or dining hotspot. Once you’ve had your fill of savory dishes, take a break from the action to check out the captivating neighborhood of Uptown / Hillcrest. This neighborhood is surrounded by dozens of charming shops and has a contagious atmosphere that will keep you coming back for more! Tickets to the “Taste of Uptown / Hillcrest” are just $25.00 in advance and $30.00 day of the event and proceeds benefit the Hillcrest Association." __________________________________ Apple Blossom FestivalDate: April 21-22, 2012 Time: Sat. 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Sat. parade along Main St. begins at 10 a.m. Address: Veterans Memorial Building 282 High St. Sebastopol, CA Phone: (877) 828-4748 URL: http://www.sebastopolappleblossom.org/ Description: The theme of the 59th Annual Sebastopol Apple Blossom Festival is, “Bee Boppin’ Blossoms”. The apple is the star of the show and is featured in a parade, arts, crafts, and food. You will also find children’s’ activities, historical and horticultural displays, beer and wine sampling. Directions: http://www.sebastopolappleblossom.org/appleblossommaps.html __________________________________ Wear & Remembrance Vintage Apparel FairDate: April 2011 Time: Sat. 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Address: Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds Franklin Hall 442 Franklin Ave. Yuba City, CA Phone: (530) 743-1004 URL: No web site Description: This show is a gathering of vintage clothes dealers of the west coast and is an event you should not miss if you are interested in the same. The event will take place at the Yuba-Sutter Fairground and is a fundraiser for the Yuba City's Community Memorial Museum. __________________________________ Gold Nugget DaysDate: Fourth Weekend in April Time: varies Address: Paradise, CA Phone: (530) 872-8722 URL: http://www.paradisedirect.com/paradise/golddays.html Description: The event will feature gold of course, but you will also be __________________________________ Asparagus FestivalDate: April 27-29, 2012 Time: Varies Address: Downtown Stockton, CA Phone: (209) 644-3740 URL: http://www.asparagusfest.com/ Description: This festival draws nearly 100,000 people that love to eat, cook, and look at asparagus. You will find entertainment, arts, crafts, cooking demonstrations, and children’s’ play area. The festival favorite is deep-fried asparagus. __________________________ Butter and Egg DaysDate: April 28, 2012 Time: Noon (parade start), other times varies Address: Downtown Petaluma, CA Phone: (877) 273-8258 URL: http://www.petalumadowntown.com/ mailto:info@petalumadowntown.com Description: The town celebrates their agricultural ties with the dairy and poultry in this annual event in Petaluma. The affair includes a parade, cheese tasting, kids’ in chicken costumes, and the Cutest Chick in Town contest. __________________________________ Sacramento Valley Scottish Games and GatheringDate: April 28-29, 2012 Time: varies Address: Yolo County Fairgrounds 1125 East St. Woodland, CA Phone: (916) 557-0764 URL: http://www.saccallie.org/ __________________________________ Cherry Blossom FestivalDate: April 28-29, 2012 Time: Sat. and Sun. 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Address: Memorial Park Stevens Creek Blvd. at Hwy. 85 Cupertino, CA Phone: (408) 257-7424 URL: http://www.cupertinotoyokawa.org/ Description: An event that celebrates the coming of spring amongst the 200 cherry trees donated by the city of Toyokawa, Japan as part of the sister-city program. Arts, crafts, Music, and food from their sister-cites culture are featured during this two-day event. __________________________________ Annual Mission Federal ArtWalk FestivalDate: April 28-29, 2012 Time: noon-6 pm Address: Downtown San Diego, CA - Little Italy: from Beech Street to Fir Street with India Phone: 619.301.2766 email: mail to:info@missionfederalartwalk.org URL: http://www.missionfederalartwalk.org/ Description from their site: “Mission Federal ArtWalk, San Diego's largest and best-known open-air gallery, is celebrating its 25th year. This free, annual event will be returning April 25th and 26th, 2009 from Noon to 6 PM both days. Over 300 artists will be displaying paintings, sculptures, glasswork, photography, music, and dance performances. The festival, which is free to the public, attracts over 100,000 attendees and is spread out over 16 city blocks of downtown San Diego's Little Italy.” _____________________________________ San Francisco International Beer FestivalDate: April 28, 2012 Time: varies Address: Fort Mason Festival Pavilion
99 Marina Blvd. Phone: (415) 358-1213 (school) URL: http://www.sfbeerfest.com/ Description: Beer by the bay, what could be better. __________________________________ Date: April 2011 Address: Selma, CA Email: cindyh@cityofselma.com Phone: 559-891-2235 URL: http://www.cityofselma.com/chamber/calendar.htm Description: Raisins rule at this festival! __________________________________ Bodega Bay Fishermen's FestivalDate: April 28-29, 2012 Time: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. both days Address: Westside Park off East Shore Rd. Bodega Bay, CA Phone: 707-875-3777 URL:http://www.bbfishfest.org/ Description from the event publicity director: "Weekend is packed with music, food, and entertainment with the Blessing of the Fishing Fleet as a highlight. Food booths have something for every pallet from lamb to oyster barbeque. A favorite attraction is the wine tasting booth featuring more than 25 Sonoma County wines. Live music and entertainers perform on the band stage both Saturday and Sunday. Great venue for kids, with a play area with face painting, games, spin paintings, free kite lessons, pony rides, and, llamas on parade. 80 artisan and vendor booths offer wide selection of arts and crafts." __________________________________ Date: April 27-29, 2012 Address: Concourse Exhibition Center Email: n/a Phone: (415) 382-8300 URL: http://www.newlivingexpo.com/ Description: This features 100 speakers and 300 exhibitors and they all welcome you to the 21st century village for health, prosperity, and happiness. __________________________________ Date: Moved to May 5, 2012 Time: 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Address: Redbud Park Phone: (707) 263-8030 Email: help@heronfestival.org URL: http://www.redbudaudubon.org/Description: Visit their web site. __________________________________ Great Petaluma Chili Cook-off, Salsa, and Beer Tasting Date: Moved to May 12, 2012 Time: check web site Address: Behren’s Park, Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds Petaluma, CA Email: mailto:Empress@greatchilicookoff.com Phone: 707-763-8920 for tickets URL: http://www.greatchilicookoff.com/ Description: If the chili isn’t hot enough at this event you can spice it up more with salsas. If your taste buds need cooling-off, try a beer from one of the fourteen breweries planning to attend. Directions from their site: http://sundayusa.com/chilicookoff/map.html __________________________________
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