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Friday, May 26, 2008
FERNDALE - 40th Annual
Kinetic Sculpture Race. Wild and crazy people-powered sculptures
traverse land, sand, and water to travel from the Arcata Plaza
(10 a.m. viewing, noon start Saturday) to the finish line in the
Victorian Village of Ferndale (finishing any time after noon
Monday). It's all for the glory! Dessert awards ceremony open to
the public, beginning around 5:30 on the 26th. Call: (707)
499-0643.
GARDEN GROVE - Strawberry Festival. 50th anniversary
Strawberry Festival. For information call 714-638-0981. Hours:
Monday 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: The Festival is held at
the Village Green, between Euclid and Main Street Streets in
downtown Garden Grove, California. strawberryfestival.org
HUNTINGTON BEACH -
Memorial
Day Celebration. Held annually at Pier Plaza around 11 a.m.,
this event honors those who have died or have fallen in battle
for their country. Community and city events held throughout
California celebrate with speeches to commemorate local
citizens. Location: Huntington Beach Pier Plaza, 300 PCH
(approx.), Huntington Beach, CA surfcity-hb.org
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
SAN BERNARDINO -
National
Orange Show Festival. Runs Memorial Weekend through May 26.
93rd Annual National Orange Show celebrates Southern
California's heritage as an orange growing region. Time: 4
- 10 p.m. Location: Cost: $10 (approx.) - free for kids 5 and
younger. Location: Arrowhead Avenue between Mill Street and
Orange Show Road, Riverside, CA. nationalorangeshow.com
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