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November 16, 2008
Sunday |
ARROYO GRANDE -
Lopez
Lake Turkey Festival. 1st Annual Lopez Lake Turkey Festival
celebrates the autumn, turkey, deer and other wildlife at Lopez
Lake, all while enjoying live music by “Those Guys”, Kids
Carnival, Tiny Mile Turkey Trot, 5K Turkey Trek, Quality
Handcrafted Arts and Craft Vendors, Food, Turkey Call Contest,
Kids & Adult Raffle, Free Nature Boat Cruises and Hayrides. The
main events will take place at the Valley Oak day use area
located directly across from the ranger office. Time: 10 a.m. to
4 p.m. Cost: $7 per vehicle. Location: Lopez Lake Recreation
Area, 6800 Lopez Drive, Arroyo Grande, CA. Call: (805) 788-2386.
slocountyparks.org
BEVERLY HILLS -
Beverly
Hills Garden & Design Showcase. VERANDA presents The Great
House at Historic Greystone Estate. The 7th Annual Beverly
Hills Garden & Design Showcase at Historic Greystone Estate
offers a rare opportunity to tour the mansion’s estate rooms,
richly decorated by more than 30 top designers from the LA area.
Guests can view landscape vignettes that showcase new planting
trends and listen to lectures on the mansion’s architecture,
history and gardens. Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location: Greystone
Mansion, 905 Loma Vista Road, Beverly Hills, California. Cost:
$30 -50. Call: (310) 550-4796. beverlyhillsgardenshowcase.org
COSTA MESA - San
Francisco Ballet. Time: 2 p.m. Cost: $20 - 100. Location: Orange
County Performing Arts Center, 600 Town Center Dr., Costa Mesa,
CA. Call: (714) 556-ARTS. ocpac.org
COSTA MESA -
Free Train Rides. Orange County Model Engineers club operates 1/8th
scale trains in Fairview Park that the public are invited to
watch and ride. The 12 minute journey includes a trip around the
park, picnic tables for parties and a gift shop with train and
logo related items for children and adults. Time: 10 a.m. to
3:30 p.m.
HUNTINGTON BEACH -
Paul Smith Pianist in Concert. Performing at Jazz at the
Center, Paul Smith is recognized as a world class pianist and
master of improvisation. Now 83 years young, Paul dazzles the
audience as he performs with bassist Jim DeJulio and drummer
David Tull in an intimate cabaret style setting. Time: 4 – 6:30
p.m., Cost: $25. Call (714) 374-1650. Location: 538 Main Street,
Huntington Beach, CA.
LANCASTER - NBC's Last
Standing Comic Live Tour Time: 8 p.m. Cost: $40 - 45. Location:
Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 Lancaster Blvd.,
Lancaster, CA. Call: (661)723-5950. lpac.org
MAMMOTH LAKES - 2nd Annual Mammoth Lakes Film Festival. The Mammoth Film
Festival takes place annually in Mammoth Lakes California. 11
days of film screenings, parties and music at multiple venues in
the beautiful Eastern Sierra. (Last year's event was hosted he
festival will primarily screen films at the Forest Ranger
Auditorium at the Visitors Center on Hwy 203 and in the Village.
Over 60 films will be screened at this second annual event.
Categories include: documentary; foreign film; comedy/musical;
and drama. Event runs November 13 – 23, 2008. Cost: $25 pass.
Location: Mammoth Lakes, California 93546. Call: (760) 965-4072.
mammothfilmfestival.com
MARYSVILLE -
Hansel and Gretel. Borgamaria
Lyric Opera presents the charming fairytale "Hansel and Gretel".
Time: 3 p.m. Cost: $25 general admission. Location: Lee Burrows
Performing Arts Center, 630 E Street, Marysville, CA. Phone:
(530) 742-2787. yubasutterarts.org
SAN JOSE -
Bowl for Bucks.
Souza's Bowl "4" Bucks is open to all Amateur Bowlers with a
current average. Time: Nov. 15 - 1pm & 3pm; Nov. 16
- 11am & 1:30pm. Location: Cambrian Bowl, 14900 Camden Ave., San
Jose, CA. Call: (408) 377-2354 or (831) 688-5854.
leaguelineup.com/bowl
SAN JOSE -
Downtown Ice. Outdoor ice skating rink for the holidays.
Time: Noon to 10 p.m. Cost: $15/ adult. $13/ youth 12 and under.
Admission includes rental skates and ice time. Runs through Jan.
11, 2009. Location: 120 S. Market St., San Jose, CA. Call:
(408) 279-1775
SAN MATEO - Harvest Festival. 36th annual event features
over 24,000 one-of-a-kind arts and crafts, gourmet foods with
free samples and musical entertainment. Artist quality glass
art, jewelry, ceramics and gifts sold at this holiday event.
Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: $9 Adult; $7 Senior 62+; $4 Youth
13-17; Free 12 and under when accompanied by an adult. One
ticket is good for all three days. Location: San Mateo County
Event Center, 2495 South Delaware, San Mateo, CA.
havestfestival.com
SANTA ROSA - ARC
Native American Trio. Time: 3 p.m. Cost: $20 - 40. Location:
Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, 50 Mark West Springs Rd., Santa
Rosa, CA. Call: (707) 546-3600. wellsfargocenterarts.org
SONOMA - Well Being
Expo. Celebrate heath and wellness with over 70 healing and
intuitive arts practitioners, artists and artisans. Spend your
day shopping, receiving health and wellness counseling, eating,
and maybe getting a hand or tarot card reading. Food prepared by
Alex Purroy, 5 star chef and owner of Doce Lunas Restaurant in
Kenwood. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission to the
public! Location: Sonoma Memorial Veteran's Hall - 126 First
Street West, Sonoma, CA.
WALNUT CREEK -
Downtown Walnut
Creek on Ice. This seasonal ice skating rink offers holiday
exercise and fun in a beautiful outdoor setting. Time: 11 a.m.
to 8 p.m. Cost: $11 - 15. Location: Civic Park, Clay Arts
Parking Lot, Walnut Creek, CA. Call: (925) 935-7669. iceskatewalnutcreek.com |
