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Sunday November 2, 2008
BEVERLY HILLS -
Beverly
Hills Garden & Design Showcase. VERANDA presents The Great
House at Historic Greystone Estate. Part of the 7th Annual
Beverly Hills Garden & Design Showcase at Historic Greystone
Estate is a Festival Weekend. In 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, special activities including
a vintage car display and 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. Call: (310) 550-4796. beverlyhillsgardenshowcase.org
CAMBRIA - Cambria Arts
and Crafts Fairs. Free Admission and live music both days. Time:
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Vet's Hall Parking Lot, at 1000 Main
Street, in Cambria, California, 93428 (right on Hwy 1 just a few
miles south of Hearst Castle). thecraftfair.org
CANOGA PARK -
Dia de los
Muertos Festival. 8th annual Day of the Dead Festival
features a car show, Aztec dancers with a blessing, lots of rock
and pop music, and a procession to Our Lady of the Valley
Church. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Sherman Way between
Sherman and Vassar, Canoga Park, CA. Cost: Free admission. Call:
(818) 346-4892. mainstreetcanogapark.org
COSTA MESA -
Woodworking Show. Enjoy the Parade of Products. Time: Sunday, 10
a.m.-4 p.m. Admission: General $8. Children 12 and under
are free. Location: Buildings 10 and 12, 88 Fair Dr., Costa
Mesa, CA. Call: (801) 544-9125. ocfair or
thewoodworkingshows.com
ENCINO - Old Time Jam
Session. Bring your fiddles, banjos, guitars and musical talent
to jam like communities used to. Old Time Jam Session is led by
Steve Lewis. Time: 1 to 4 pm. Location: CTMS Center for Folk
Music In Encino Park, 16953 Ventura Blvd., Encino, CA 91316.
Cost: Free to the public. Call (818) 817-7756. ctmsfolkmusic.org
FELTON -
Sourdough Slim Western Show. Music, comedy and
western-style good times. Time: 7:15 p.m. Cost: $15/person.
Location: Don Quixotes International Music Hall, 6275 Highway 9,
Felton, CA. sourdoughslim.com
GUALALA - Día de los
Muertos. Day of the Dead Celebration at Gualala Arts will honor
the dear departed in an afternoon of music and classic
south-of-the-border treats. Time: 3 to 7 p.m. Cost: Free.
Loction: Gualala Arts Center, 46501 Gualala Road, Gualala, CA.
Call (707) 884-1138. gualalaarts.org.
LAKE ELSINORE - Toxic
Terrors The Haunted Stadium. Three extreme walk-through
attractions combine state-of-the-art effects with
ultra-realistic environments, placing YOU in incredibly
terrifying situations where you must make decisions, face your
fears, and risk your own fate. This haunted stadium is infected
with zombies and mutated creatures in a toxic nightmare.
Location: Diamond Stadium, 500 Diamond Dr., Lake Elsinore, Time:
7 p.m. – 12 a.m. Midnight. Ticket: $15; $13 for groups 10+.
toxicterrors.com
LANCASTER - Disney
Spectacular Music Revue. Cedar Street Theatre features musical
selections from Beauty & The Beast, The Lion King, and other
Disney favorites. Time: 2 p.m. Cost: $14 - 18. Location:
Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 Lancaster Blvd.,
Lancaster, CA. Call: (661)723-5950. lpac.org
LOS ANGELES - Tamale
Festival. 4th annual event features tamale contests and music
all day long, plus entertainment and dance. 2122 W. 7th St.
(MacArthur Park), Los Angeles, CA. Time: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Cost:
Free admission. eastlosangeles.net
ORANGE
- Pumpkin Patch.
A huge pumpkin patch and train ride are part of the fun in this
3rd annual event that includes train rides, hay rides, a haunted
house, pony rides, thousands of pumpkins and more. Admission
into the pumpkin patch is FREE. Prices for other activities
vary. Location: Irvine Regional Park, 1 Irvine Park Rd., Orange,
CA. Cars are charged $3 parking. irvineparkrailroad.com
RIDGECREST - Sierra
Art Guild's Fall Show and Sale. 18 artisans show their
paintings, photographs, jewelry, sculpture, weaving, pottery,
stained glass, wearable art clothing, tapestries and wall art.
Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: Free admission. Location: Carriage
Inn, 901 N. China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA. Call: (760)
446-2060.
SAN DIEGO - Fall Back
Festival. Eighth Annual Fall Back Festival is a Children’s
Cultural and Historic Street Faire, in the heart of the Gaslamp
Quarter. The kids will go plum crazy participating in historical
activities such as a tour around town on hayride or wearing an
old-fashioned costume. Puppet stage, authentic Native American
dancing and storytelling, pony rides and the pie and ice cream
eating contests to win all kinds of loot are just a few fun
activities. If the little ones still aren’t tuckered out, they
can watch a demonstration of antique farm equipment. Western
bands perform on stage, making this an adult-friendly event, as
well. Adults and children can join in this shindig for only $5
and baby buckaroos under two are free. Time: 11 AM to 4 PM.
mcfarlanepromotions.com
SAN FRANCISCO - San
Francisco Ghost Hunt walking tour visits some of
San Francisco's most notorious haunted places. Tree lined streets in a safe quiet neighborhood with
beautiful historic Victorian architecture includes one moderate
hill, in a one-mile walk with an easy pace. Departing
year-round, rain or starshine, from an authentic restored
Victorian, the magnificent Queen Anne Hotel, 1590 Sutter, on the
corner of Sutter and Octavia. Cost: $20/person. $10/under 16.
Kids under 8 not recommended. Reservations not required. Walk is
approx. one mile. Dress warm. Time: Begins at 7pm, ends close to
10pm and operates seven nights a week. Call: (415) 922-5590.
sfghosthunt.com
SANTA BARBARA - Empty
Bowls. Santa Maria Empty Bowls Luncheon participants for a
donation of $25 choose a beautiful handmade bowl, enjoy a simple
meal of soup, bread, and water, and then take home the bowl as a
reminder of the meal’s purpose to help feed the hungry in our
community. Time: 11 am - 2 pm. Cost: $25 person. Location:
Rockwood Woman's Club, 670 Mission Canyon Road, Santa Barbara,
CA. Call: Diane Durst(805) 967-5741 x 104. foodbanksbc.org
YUBA CITY - Sikh Parade and
Celebration. 29th annual parade is a colorful event. Time:
11 a.m. Cost: Free admission. Location: Yuba City Sikh Temple,
2468 Tierra Buena Rd, Yuba City, CA.
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