Tarantula Festival (and BBQ)

Henry Coe State Park Park Visitors Center and HQ, Morgan Hill, CA, United States

No, there are no tiny grills for the spiders. (We think.) Not the place for arachniphobes. But for those with curiosity about these fascinating animals this is a wonderful event. There will be park officials and volunteers on hand to dispense info and answer questions. They will also lead tours around the park to find […]

Tarantula Festival (and BBQ)

Henry Coe State Park Park Visitors Center and HQ, Morgan Hill, CA, United States

No, there are no tiny grills for the spiders. (We think.) Not the place for arachniphobes. But for those with curiosity about these fascinating animals this is a wonderful event. There will be park officials and volunteers on hand to dispense info and answer questions. They will also lead tours around the park to find […]

Morro Bay Harvest Festival

Morro Bay , CA, United States

This festival will take over the waterfront of Morro Bay. There will be lots of activities oriented around the harvest from the ocean. Predictably, there will be seafood, but there is a Hawaiian shirt contest and lots of music and other entertainment. An emphasis toward children's activities is made in this festival. So bring the […]

Morro Bay Harvest Festival

Morro Bay , CA, United States

This festival will take over the waterfront of Morro Bay. There will be lots of activities oriented around the harvest from the ocean. Predictably, there will be seafood, but there is a Hawaiian shirt contest and lots of music and other entertainment. An emphasis toward children's activities is made in this festival. So bring the […]

Rocks and Waves

Santa Cruz Natural History Museum 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

As most regulars around Santa Cruz know there are several examples of arches created by waves and wind near the shores of the Monterey Bay. This exhibit will explain the effects of these forces in shaping the spectacular coastline we get to enjoy when taking in the vistas in these parts.  Come learn about the […]

Rocks and Waves

Santa Cruz Natural History Museum 1305 East Cliff Dr., Santa Cruz, CA, United States

As most regulars around Santa Cruz know there are several examples of arches created by waves and wind near the shores of the Monterey Bay. This exhibit will explain the effects of these forces in shaping the spectacular coastline we get to enjoy when taking in the vistas in these parts.  Come learn about the […]

Pumpkin Rolling Contest

Ocean Ave. Between Sta Rita and Junipero, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA, United States

On the main drag of Carmel By The Sea, Ocean Ave., there will be people rolling pumpkins; they won't be driving exotic cars. Because it is the pumpkin rolling contest. For two hours, 1:00 to 3;00 any wayward shoppers will be further distracted by the rolling of squash down the hill that is Ocean Ave. […]

Pumpkin Rolling Contest

Ocean Ave. Between Sta Rita and Junipero, Carmel-By-The-Sea, CA, United States

On the main drag of Carmel By The Sea, Ocean Ave., there will be people rolling pumpkins; they won't be driving exotic cars. Because it is the pumpkin rolling contest. For two hours, 1:00 to 3;00 any wayward shoppers will be further distracted by the rolling of squash down the hill that is Ocean Ave. […]

Marina Farmers’ Market

Marina Village Shopping Center Marina

A gathering of local farmers offering a wide variety of produce.

Marina Farmers’ Market

Marina Village Shopping Center Marina

A gathering of local farmers offering a wide variety of produce.