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Sunday June 1, 2008
BENBOW - Summer Arts &
Music Festival. Nearly 10,000 folks flock to the banks of the
Eel River for this premiere arts and music festival that
features 100 performances on four stages, 150 fine arts and
crafts booths, an international selection of foods, kids'
entertainment, and a fine arts exhibition. Benbow State
Recreation Area, Benbow, CA. Time: 10 a.m.–10 p.m. Cost: $12/
day; $20 weekend pass. Call: (707) 923-3368. mateel.org
CORONA -
Koroneburg European Old World Festival. Southern
California's Only Permanent Renaissance Village! Visitors to
this 1450-1600 European Village enjoy jugglers, music, jousting,
battles and entertainment for the entire family. Runs
weekends through June 15, 2008. Time: 11 to 6 p.m. Cost: $18
adult (coupons on website). Location: Crossroads, Crossroads
Riverview Park, 14600 River Rd, Corona, CA 92880
renaissanceinfo.com/
EUREKA -North Coast Open Studios - Meet over 150 artists in
their studios and experience the creative process firsthand at
this annual event. Many of the artists' studios are located in
unique and interesting spaces—from historic buildings in Old
Town Eureka, to rustic settings with beautiful gardens along the
coast and in the redwoods. Weekend events will be held in
Garberville, Redway, Rio Dell, Hydesville, Bridgeville, Fortuna,
Ferndale, King Salmon, Eureka and Samoa. Time: 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Cost: Free. Call: (707) 616-6726.northcoastopenstudios.com
HUNTINGTON BEACH
- Concours d'Elegance Car Show. Two days of car
competitions, live music, food booths, and fun for the sake of
the Huntington Beach Library system Central Library Children's
Wing. Location: Central Library grounds in Central Park, 7111
Talbert Ave., Huntington Beach, CA.
LAKEPORT - Kulture Shock Car Show. 3rd annual event
includes music, food, beer, cars galore and fun for the entire
clan.
LONG BEACH -
Civil War
Reenactment. History comes to life with period costumes,
encampments and two battles per day at Noon and 3 p.m. El
Dorado Regional Park East, 7550 E. Spring St., Long Beach,
Calif. Time: 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Cost: $10; $8 age 62+; $5 age
11 and under; Free ages 4 and under. Call: (805) 496-6036.
goldcoastfestivals.com.
LONG BEACH -
Garden Tours at
Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site. Held first Sunday through
October, guided tours include information about the history of
the gardens. The
Rancho is also open Wednesday – Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m.
Location: Rancho Los Cerritos Historic Site, 4600 Virginia Road,
Long Beach (One block west of Long Beach Blvd. at San Antonio
Drive). Time: 2:30 p.m. Cost: Free; by reservation only. Call:
(562) 570-1755.
REDDING - Taste of
Redding. Feast on fabulous fare and wander through the Sculpture
Park. Fine restaurants and an opportunity to taste from local
breweries and wineries are only part of the fun. 3 stages with
live entertainment featuring blues rock, jazz, folk and big band
music to benefit youth and Rotary projects. Cost: Free; Food
Tasting pass/$25; age 12 & under/ $15; Food and Wine
Tasting/$35. Location:Redding City Hall & Sculpture Park 777
Cypress Ave Redding, CA 96001. Call: (530) 244-4320.
office@aplannedaffair.net
SACRAMENTO
- Sacramento County Fair at Cal Expo, 1600 Exposition Blvd,
Sacramento, California 95815. Admission free, $7/parking.
Carnival passes sold. Hours: Thursday, Friday. - Noon -10 p.m.;
Saturday & Sunday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Monday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Call: (916) 263-2975. sacfair.com
TUSTIN - The Tustin Street Fair and
Chili Cookoff.
Take to the streets of Old Town Tustin. This 24th annual event
features the Chili Cookoff, craft booths, non-profit food
vendors, entertainment, kids carnival, music and much more.
Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.
www.tustinchilicookoff.com
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