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VisitFairfieldCA.com For a full list of annual fairs & festivals go to visitstockton.us/annualevents Stockton Arts Week - October

Come discover a thriving wine region in Suisun Valley, locally crafted brews, olive oil tastings, beautiful outdoor parks, championship golf courses, and so much more. Fairfield is truly a destination full of surprises.

Lighted Boat Parade - December

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Stockton Brew Fest - August

St. Basil’s Greek Festival - September

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San Joaquin Asparagus Festival - April

StocktonCon - August

56001 Yosemite Hwy 41, Fish Camp, CA 93623

Located in the heart of Northern California, less than an hour from both San Francisco and Sacramento and just 15 minutes from Napa Valley, Fairfield is best known for being home to the world-famous Jelly Belly Factory.

Experience the famous Yolo County sunflower bloom, unique bat migration on the Pacific Flyway, one-of-a-kind farm to fork experiences and authentic small-town Americana vibes.

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Narrated Steam Train Ride Gold Panning • Thornberry Museum Kids Depot Toy Store • Gift Shop Jenny Railcar • Sandwich Shop • Picnic Area

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DON’T MISS THESE TOP 6 ANNUAL EVENTS! Dining • Shopping • Family Fun • Farms • Arts and Entertainment • Sports • And more!

Stocked full of flavors for every palate.

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Spring Train Rides – April Western Railway Museum WRM.org

Jelly Belly Candy Company

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FAIRFIELD 1 Jelly Belly Ln. • 707.428.2838 JellyBelly.com

Vezer Family Vineyard

2522 Mankas Corner Rd. • 707.429.3935 Vezer.com

Suisun Valley Passport – April

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YOLO COUNTY Downtown Winters

Tomato & Vine Festival – August

Corner of 3rd St. & C St. • 530.756.1695

Suisun Valley Wine Region SuisunValley.com

Wooden Valley Winery

800.446.5353

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Main St. & Railroad Ave. • 530.795.2329 DiscoverWinters.com

400 N. Harbor Blvd., West Sacramento, CA 800.866.1690 SacramentoRiverTrain.com

Downtown Fairfield FairfieldMainstreet.com

4756 Suisun Valley Rd. • 707.864.0730 WoodenValley.com

Heretic Brewing Company

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Davis Farmers Market

Corner of 1st St. & Main St. • 530.668.8839 VisitWoodland.com

Suisun Valley Harvest Celebration – August

1052 Horizon Dr. • 707.389.4573 HereticBrewing.com

IL Fiorello Olive Oil Company

2625 Mankas Corner Rd. • 707.864.1529 ILFiorello.com

YosemiteThisYear.com

559.683.4636

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Suisun Valley Wine Region SuisunValley.com

Jelly Belly Candy Palooza – September

Jelly Belly Candy Company JellyBelly.com

Sacramento RiverTrain

Historic Downtown Woodland Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area

45211 County Rd. 32B, Davis, CA 530.757.2461 YoloBasin.org

TOP 5 EVENTS Lavender Festival – May CapayValleyLavender.com California Honey Festival – May CaliforniaHoneyFestival.com

Hoes Down Harvest Festival – October

FullBellyFarm.com

Yolo Brewfest – September

Fiesta Days – May Saturdays May – October DowntownVacaville.com

Rockin Blues & Brews Fest – July Visit Vacaville Farm

Salsa, Rib & Chili Cookoff – August DowntownVacaville.com

TOP 5 EVENTS San Joaquin Asparagus Festival Held Each April AsparagusFest.com

1201 N. Pershing Ave. • 209.940.6300 HagginMuseum.org

Held Each April VisitStockton.us/cambodianNY

Stockton Pride Festival

Held Each August VisitStockton.us/stocktonpride

Greek Food Festival

Held Each September VisitStockton.us/greekfestival

Stockton Restaurant Week

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2201 Blue Gum Ave. • 209.575.6169 mjc.edu/instruction/sme/gvm

The Fruit Yard Basi/Nationwide Amphitheater Concerts and Events TheFruitYardEvents.com

Modesto Nuts Minor League Baseball – Seasonal

March – November ModestoCFM.com

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May ModestoPorchFest.com

Oakdale History Museum

PRCA Rodeo – April Oakdale Rodeo Grounds OakdaleRodeo.com

10040 State Hwy. 120 • 209.848.3139 OakdaleCheese.com

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OAKDALE Oakdale Cheese Factory

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21st and North St. • 209.723.2401 MercedMuseum.org

Applegate Park and Zoo

1045 West 25th St. • 209.725.3337 MercedZoo.org 9001 N. Lander Ave. • 800.577.5772 HilmarCheese.com

YoloBrewfest.com

June – 1,500+ Cars!

AmericanGraffitiFestival.com March ModestoMarathon.com

Modesto Almond Blossom Cruise February – March VisitModesto.com

Modesto Certified Farmers Market PorchFest Music Festival

McHenry Mansion & Museum 209.652.7190 McHenryMuseum.org

Chocolate Festival – May

212 West F St. • 209.844.5161 OakdaleMuseum.org

Oakdale Cowboy Museum 355 East F St. • 209.847.7049 OakdaleCowboyMuseum.org

OakdaleChamber.com

Salmon Festival – November Knights Ferry EastStanRCD.org/salmon-festival

Bloomingcamp Ranch

10528 State Hwy. 120 • 209.847.7437 BloomingcampRanch.com

5050 Santa Fe Dr. • 209.732.2182 CastleAirMuseum.org

FRESNO COUNTY Fresno Chaffee Zoo

894 W. Belmont Ave. FresnoChaffeeZoo.org

Forestiere Underground Gardens 5021 W. Shaw Ave. UndergroundGardens.com

Old Town Clovis

456 Clovis Ave. OldTownClovis.org

Fresno County Wine Journey More than a dozen locations.

FresnoCountyWineJourney.com

Kings Canyon National Park

TOP 5 EVENTS Kiki Raina Tahiti – March

KikiRaina.com

Open Cockpit Day at Castle Air Museum – May CastleAirMuseum.org

Merced County Fair – June

MercedCountyFair.com

Annual Downtown Christmas Parade – December CityofMerced.org

Merced Hmong New Year Celebration – December MercedCountyFair.com

TOP 5 EVENTS Clovis Rodeo – April ClovisRodeo.com

Taco Truck Trowdown – August

VISALIA Sequoia National Park NPS.gov/SEKI

Mooney Grove Park / Tulare County Museum

27000 S. Mooney Blvd. • 559.624.7326 TulareCountyMuseum.org

Adventure Park

5600 W. Cypress Ave. • 559.635.7275 AdventurePark.com

TOP 6 EVENTS Visalia Craft Beer Festival – April Boots, Brews and Bacon – July Dark Sky Festival – September Oktoberfest – September Taste of Downtown – October Taste the Arts Festival – October

ImagineU Children’s Museum

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210 N. Tipton St. • 559.733.5975 ImagineUMuseum.org

Visalia Rawhide Baseball

300 N. Giddings St. • 559.732.4433 milb.com/visalia

BAKERSFIELD Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace

TOP 5 EVENTS Good Vibrations March Meet – March Society Gathering & Games – April KernScot.org/Highland-Games.html

Woolworth’s Lunch Counter

FamosoRaceway.com

2800 Buck Owens Blvd. • 661.328.7560 BuckOwens.com

River’s End Rafting

The Big Fresno Fair – October

1400 19th St. • 661.321.0061

FresnoGrizzlies.com FresnoFair.com

ClovisFest & Hot Air Balloon

Fun Fly – October ClovisChamber.com/events/clovis_fest/ Fall Harvest Wine Journey – TBA

FresnoCountyWineJourney.com

NPS.gov/seki

YOSEMITE Fossil Discovery Center

19450 Ave. 21 1/2 ,Chowchilla, CA 559.665.7107 • MaderaMammoths.org

Madera Wine Trail

Various locations in Madera, O’Neals, Friant & Oakhurst 800.316.0709 • MaderaWineTrail.com

Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad

56001 Hwy. 41, Fish Camp, CA 559.683.7273 YosemiteSteamTrains.com

Bass Lake

559.683.4636 BassLakeChamber.com

Knights Ferry Covered Bridge

17968 Covered Bridge Rd. • 209.881.3517 StanislausRiver.com/park

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Hilmar Cheese

Castle Air Museum

Capay Valley

Almond Festival – February EspartoRegionalChamber.com

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STOCKTON Haggin Museum

Stockton Cambodian New Year

Children’s Museum of Stockton 402 W. Weber Ave. • 209.465.4386 ChildrensMuseumStockton.org

Pixie Woods

3121 Monte Diablo Ave. • 209.937.8206 PixieWoods.org

Stockton Cambodian Buddhist Temple

3732 Carpenter Rd. • 877.778.6258 VisitStockton.us/BuddhistTemple

The Fruit Bowl

Held Each January StocktonRestaurantWeek.com

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The Vista Ranch and Cellars

7326 East Hwy. 140 • 209.722.8200 VistaCellars.com

American Graffiti Parade & Car Show

1000 I St. • 209.338.2100 GalloArts.org

FiestaDays.org

Nut Tree Plaza

Vacaville Premium Outlets

DowntownVacaville.com

321 Nut Tree Rd. • 707.447.2255 PremiumOutlets.com/Outlet/Vacaville

Center for Freedom & Flight

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800.524.0303

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Gallo Center For The Arts

Great Valley Museum & Planetarium Modesto Marathon

Vacaville Farmers Market

1661 East Monte Vista Ave. NutTreeVacaville.com

The Rock Shop

5115 Quinn Rd. • 707.448.5525

The Central Valley is as rich in adventures and experiences as it is in agriculture and history. It truly is the “Greatest Garden in the World.”

So take your time and come visit soon – you will be glad you did!

to Table Dinner – July DowntownVacaville.com

Imagine That!

Children’s Science Museum 848 Alamo Dr. • 707.474.5317 ImagineThatVacaville.org

H E L P F U L

300 County Airport Rd. • 707.449.3402 FreedomandFlight.org

866.425.7353

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8767 E. Waterloo Rd. • 209.931.1196 TheFruitBowl.com

VisitCentralValley.com

15701 Hwy. 178 • 661.326.7003 RiversEndRafting.com

Flight Fit n Fun Bakersfield

3200 Buck Owens Blvd. • 661.864.7874 FlightFitnFun.com

The Bakersfield Museum Trail

866.425.7353 VisitBakersfield.com/MuseumTrail

24th Annual Kern Scottish

River’s End Rafting – May-September

RiversEndRafting.com

Bakersfield Village Fest – September BakersfieldVillageFest.com

Via Arté Italian Street Painting Festival – October ViaArteBakersfield.com

TOP 5 EVENTS Madera Wine Trail Weekend

Every February and November various locations in Madera, O’Neals, Fraint & Oakhurst MaderaWineTrail.com

Chowchilla Stampede

& Cattle Drive – March ChowchillaChamber.org

Bass Lake Fishing Derby – May

BassLakeChamber.com

Oakhurst Fall Festival – October

OakhurstChamber.com/fall-festival

Coarsegold Tarantula Festival – October bit.ly/TarantulaFestival

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