Live music performances and video game demos and tournaments along with a host of other exciting events.  In Los Angeles.

8pm at Royce Hall (UCLA) in Los Angeles.

Over 600 vendors with shopping, food and entertainment. At the Fairplex in Pomona.

7:05pm at the Honda Center in Anaheim.

7pm at the Honda Center in Anaheim.

Over 100 craft beers from over 50 top breweries. Proceeds will to the Fallen Fire Fighters Relief Fund. At Hidden Valley Park in Irvine.

Orange County's largest Mexican Independence celebration on historic 4th Street in Downtown Santa Ana.

Featuring a spectacular array of family-fun activities including live sea-faring music, art shows, interactive living-history encampments, and a variety of tasty food.

Considered one of Southern California’s premier food festivals, there will be over 30 restaurants and 15 wineries.

A multifaceted festival featuring international cuisine, live entertainment, a Kids Village with crafts and activities, cultural exhibits and more. In Irvine.

Inspires, nurtures and showcases the work of emerging independent film talent while paying tribute to accomplished film artists.

Spend a great fall day at the beach and watch as the competitors work their artistry with the sand and water. At Corona del Mar.

At the San Diego Zoo. Plant Days: 3rd Friday of each month

Orchid Odyssey:3rd Friday of each month AND 1st Sunday of September and December

Golfers of all ages and skill levels can pay $1 per ball to take their best shot at making a hole-in-one or coming closest to the 125-yard pin. In Linda Vista.

A fun-filled evening with live music while sampling from seventy five different breweries. At Columbia and B.

Showcasing the best in American and International cinema.

A Junior 250 yard swim, masters one mile swim and the Gatorman three mile coursebeach at La Jolla Cove.

Traditional German celebration featuring dancing, food, Bavarian bands, arts and crafts and commercial booths.

Little Italy comes alive with food and music.

Arts and crafts booths, Police, Fire and Military exhibits, and a new Pirates Cove Playground. In Oceanside.

Over 250 performances of 40+ shows in 12 days.

Chinatown's best-attended annual event for several years running, marks a significant holiday on the Chinese lunar calendar.

Featuring two main stages, a market place, arts and crafts, gourmet food, a large family area, cafe seating areas and more. in San Francisco.

One of America’s top art festivals, more than 200,000 arts lovers gather in Silicon Valley’s epicenter for this vibrant multicultural celebration.

Palo Alto Philharmonic opens the 2010-11 season with a special Concert of Baroque Music at the Palo Alto Art Center Auditorium.

Voted one of the best festivals in San Jose. The festival features 100+ arts and crafts vendors and live entertainment.

A celebration of sun, sand, and surf that defines life on the coast.  In Pacifica.

Bring the whole family and celebrate all things Celtic in beautiful Santa Cruz.

Join us at the 9th Annual ArtWalk Livermore and experience downtown Livermore as a gallery district for a day.

A B-1 will be making an appearance in Salinas – a great opportunity to get a close-up look and watch the B-1 perform.

Top drivers in three classes of competition will be racing for top prizes, at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

Giant Outdoor Show 'n Shine & Indoor Car Show, Vendor & Manufacturer Exhibits, Huge Swap Meet. In Pleasanton.

A new twist to the holiday shopping frenzy. 9am - 6pm at the San Jose Convention Center.

Commerating the 30th Anniversary of the Wall album. 7pm at the HP Pavilion in San Jose.

A sizzling, swinging, New Year's Eve celebration featuring the 1930's jazz of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli's Hot Club de France. In Livermore.

The Radio City Rockettes will perform in the HP Pavilion in San Jose.

Gourmet alley, recipe contest and cook-off, entertainment, children's area, arts & crafts and Miss Gilroy Garlic.

Enjoy a day of learning, food, wine, and hope as you give a hand to the 57 million Americans with mental illness. at the Staglin Family Vineyard in Rutherford.

Comedian Mark Pitta hosts this quick-fire night of hilarity as 15 different contestants perform. At the Napa Valley Opera House.

Chili, beer, wine, live music, dancing, amazing auction items and even bull riding. In Napa.

Parade begins at noon from the Veterans Home to Yountville Park where you can enjoy great food, beverages, entertainment, win fabulous prizes.

The Cowboy Junkies return to the Napa Valley Opera House for "slow-burning countryfied rock" and "brutally beautiful poetry".

The Napa Valley town of Calistoga hosts its fifth annual Rockabilly Roundup at Pioneer Park, from 1 - 9pm.

A pet parade through downtown, food and craft booths, wine pouring stations, live music, wine auction and more.

Showcase the best of the seasons harvest along with activities, wine and brew tastings and cooking demonstrations. In Santa Rosa.

A wonderful course for runners and fans through downtown Healdsburg and the surrounding countryside, dotted with vineyards and wineries.

The North Coast's premier forum for displaying new equipment & the latest products to the premium winegrape industry. At the Napa Expo Fairgrounds.

Over 1500 dogs; with some of the top ranked dogs in the country competing for Best in Show. At the Napa Valley Expo.

Featuring 80+ booths of fine crafts,art,& gourmet foods. The N.V. Lion's Club holds their home-baked goodies annual sale. At the Napa Valley Expo.

All-day holiday faire with food, wine and entertainment town-wide. Visit by Santa Claus, carolers, carriage rides and shopping. In Yountville.

This holiday show will feature traditional holiday favorites, as well as Oak Ridge Boy classics and Country hits. In Yountville.

Chanticleer’s unique evening of inspiring and joyful music for the season. At the Napa Valley Opera House.

Experience VOENA, singing with voices that have taken the world, into the heavenly realm of angels. At the Napa Valley Opera House.

Live music by Lucky Lei, art show/sale by local artists,tastings from local restaurants and wineries. In Auburn.

8:00pm at the Sacramento Community Center Theater.

Outdoor and fitness enthusiasts enjoy a variety of events geared for beginners to experts. In Lake Tahoe.

2:00pm at Aggie Stadium in Davis.

The platinum-selling pop singing sensation will perform at 7:00pm at Arco Arena in Sacramento.

Celebrating the Mandarin Orange Season. Placer Counties Largest Ag. event of the year. In Auburn.

Featuring jewelry, ceramics, painting, gourmet food, knit items and more. At teh Scottish Rite Center in Sacramento.

Noon - 4:00pm daily at the Morro Bay Art Association. Call 805-772-2504 for more information.

Ten unique day trips to choose from in San Luis Obispo. Call 888-873-5610 for reservations.

Performances at 7:30 and 8:30pm in Santa Barbara. Call 805-963-0242 for more information.

10:00am until dusk on Cabrillo Blvd in Santa Barbara. Free admission.

3:00-6:30pm Old Town 500 and 600 Blocks of State Street in Santa Barbara.

5:00 - 7:00pm at Fess Parker's Doubletree Resort. in Santa Barbara. Call 805.564.4333 for more information.

Music, dancing, kiddie entertainment, Santa Claus, food & gifts. In Morro Bay.

Car show, awards, parade & cruise, dinner, dance and auction. In Santa Maria.

Along the Santa Cruz coastline. The event ends with a Luau at the boardwalk to top off a big day.

The fair includes top-names performing concerts and a large carnival.

Ventura Hillside Conservancy Benefit at Arroyo Verde Park.

At the Salinas Airport.

Regional seafood specialties, cooking demonstrations, interactive maritime education, children's activities, boat rides, live music, a tall ship visit and more. In Santa Barbara.

Enjoy arts, crafts, live entertainment along with the best local and regional wine and seafood. In Morro Bay.

A full weekend of Celtic music, dance and competitions, at the Ventura County Fairgrounds.

at the Ventura County Fairgrounds.

Cuisine from 30+ local restaurants, local wines, 150+ auction items.

Your chance to visit wineries of the Santa Cruz Mountains not normally open to the public. Taste wine & have a great time.

City Plaza comes to life with sparkling colored lights. Official lighting ceremony takes place at the gazebo.

A stylish party at Santa Cruz's historic ballroom, with champagne, prime rib buffet, dancing, more. 21 or older. in Santa Cruz.

The Marinas in Morro Bay host live music and shopping before the evening boat parade featuring thousands of holiday lights.

Taste 2 crab selections prepared with great local wines and make your verdict. In Countywide.

in Riverside, CA.

At the Stark Field Park in El Centro.

Car buffs cruise hot rods, customs, classic, trucks muscle cars and Corvettes through the downtown streets of San Bernardino.

At the California Performing Arts Theatre in San Bernardino.

In Old Town Temecula.

Featuring a diverse line-up of rootsicana-newgrassy-folkadelic performances for a unique and fun weekend.

7:30 - 9:30pm at the Old Town Temecula Community Theater.

Over 25 entries with music, dancing, food and over 100 exhibitors. At the Palm Springs Baseball Stadium.

The rich heritage of the tamale, consistent community support and hard working tamale makers have created the festival's tremendous success.

4:30pm at the Dezart One Gallery in Palm Springs.

Join local vendors and residents as we celebrate fun, farm and family. Enjoy live entertainment, music, dancers, fun for kids of all ages. In Denair.

Rows and rows of the Central Valley's most elite event providers prepared to assist you with your wedding planning needs. In Modesto.

Food, drinks and the best blues artists in California. In Bakersfield.

On top of the mouthwatering food, enjoy jazz music all set in the quaint and historic Kingsburg downtown.

Arts & crafts, furniture, jewelry, food, wine tasting, cooking demonstrations, live music, Kids zone and more. in Riverbank.

The sidewalks of Bakersfield Marketplace are transformed into vibrant canvases during the annual Via Arte Italian Street Painting Festival.

A diversity of exhibits, carnival rides and midway and top names in entertainment at the concerts.

Fresno Chaffee Zoo is decorated for Halloween with trick-or-treating throughout the grounds. Enjoy live entertainment and carnival games.

Enjoy carolers, horse-drawn trolley rides, food in downtown Clovis.

Join the Bakersfield Community Concert Association for a Sunday afternoon as the Masters of Harmony present their Christmas Show.

At the Rabobank Arena Theater and Convention Center, in Bakersfield.

A three-day event and the largest wine and grape show in the US, with numerous wine industry professionals and exhibit booths. In Sacramento.

Two-day festival held on the Arcata Plaza in Arcata. Includes 200 Craft, Food, and Information Booths, Two Parades, Two stages and a Grass Performance Area.

Spectacular courses in Humboldt Redwoods State Park.

Explore the Mattole coastal/watershed region, the Lost Coast and end the day with a relaxing BBQ on the beach. In Eureka.

Sixty teams from all over Northern California compete in a 2-day soccer tournament on 8 fields in Fort Bragg.

Screening cutting-edge adventure films, documentaries and local films. In Fort Bragg.

In Fortuna.

Now in its 7th season, this holiday stage production has become a tradition for family and friends. At the Cascade Theatre in Redding.

in downtown Yreka.

Leaves Redwood Village Shopping Center at 6:30pm for downtown Fortuna.

12:30 - 6pm at River Lodge.

There will a childrens matinee December 11th at 2:00pm followed by The Sugar Plum Tea. At the Cascade Theatre in Redding.

There are tractors, wagons and the big rigs decked out with lights. A spectacular and unique way to celebrate.