Next top Must-Attend Events in California

As the most populous state, California is bursting with opportunities and attractions. From the glitz and glamor of Hollywood to the majestic redwood forests, California has something for almost any visitor. Visitors and residents will have no trouble keeping themselves occupied at any time of the year.

  • Downtown Palo Alto University Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301 in PALO ALTO, CA

Hundreds of artists demonstrate and offer their masterpieces spanning numerous genres at this annual August event. Italian street painting, a sculpture garden and a special kid's art studio accompany dozens of live entertainers and food vendors that provide fun for guests of all ages.

  • Monterey County Fairgrounds Monterey, CA 93940 in MONTEREY, CA

One three-day long weekend every September, hundreds of artists that include the biggest names in jazz, blues and funk come together on the 20-acre Monterey Fairgrounds for one of the most celebrated musical events in the country. Entertainment also includes films and workshops for younger guests. Vendors offer beverages, food and products.

Main cities in California

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Los Angeles, CA
3966 events
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San Francisco, CA
3409 events
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San Diego, CA
2629 events
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San Jose, CA
1222 events
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Sacramento, CA
1101 events
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San Marcos, CA
808 events
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Anaheim, CA
805 events
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Oakland, CA
747 events
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Long Beach, CA
683 events
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Berkeley, CA
627 events
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Pasadena, CA
578 events
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Santa Monica, CA
574 events
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Irvine, CA
545 events
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Riverside, CA
542 events
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Fresno, CA
494 events
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Santa Ana, CA
358 events
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West Hollywood, CA
345 events
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Santa Barbara, CA
318 events
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Santa Cruz, CA
293 events
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Carlsbad, CA
290 events
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Hollywood, CA
277 events
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Huntington Beach, CA
247 events
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Ventura, CA
245 events
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Bakersfield, CA
242 events

Counties in California

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ALAMEDA
13 cities
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AMADOR
8 cities
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BUTTE
14 cities
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CALAVERAS
8 cities
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CONTRA COSTA
27 cities
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EL DORADO
7 cities
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FRESNO
12 cities
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GLENN
1 cities
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HUMBOLDT
8 cities
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IMPERIAL
4 cities
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KERN
10 cities
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KINGS
3 cities
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LAKE
4 cities
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LASSEN
2 cities
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LOS ANGELES
76 cities
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MADERA
7 cities
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MARIN
20 cities
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MARIPOSA
6 cities
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MENDOCINO
11 cities
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MERCED
12 cities
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MONTEREY
12 cities
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NAPA
5 cities
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NEVADA
13 cities
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ORANGE
34 cities
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PLACER
16 cities
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PLUMAS
5 cities
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RIVERSIDE
32 cities
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SACRAMENTO
17 cities
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SAN BENITO
3 cities
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SAN BERNARDINO
29 cities
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SAN DIEGO
26 cities
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SAN FRANCISCO
1 cities
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SAN JOAQUIN
15 cities
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SAN LUIS OBISPO
8 cities
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SAN MATEO
22 cities
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SANTA BARBARA
17 cities
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SANTA CLARA
15 cities
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SANTA CRUZ
18 cities
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SHASTA
6 cities
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SIERRA
1 cities
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SISKIYOU
3 cities
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SOLANO
8 cities
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SONOMA
26 cities
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STANISLAUS
15 cities
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SUTTER
8 cities
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TEHAMA
5 cities
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TRINITY
2 cities
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TULARE
16 cities
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TUOLUMNE
4 cities
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VENTURA
16 cities
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YOLO
9 cities
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YUBA
8 cities
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