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  • Pebble Beach Food & Wine

    Pebble Beach Food & Wine

    April 1–4, 2027 Savor rare pours and chef-driven feasts on a legendary stretch of coast

  • Academy Awards

    Academy Awards

    March 14, 2027 Feel the Oscars buzz in Hollywood on film’s biggest night

  • Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival

    Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival

    October 17–18, 2026 A free, fall festival celebrating giant gourds

  • Hoes Down Festival

    Hoes Down Festival

    October 3, 2026 The harvest festival celebrates the agricultural arts and sustainable, rural living

  • San Diego Food + Wine Festival

    San Diego Food + Wine Festival

    November 6–8, 2026 Sample standout pours and chef creations beside San Diego Bay

  • AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

    AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am

    February 13, 2027 This charity golf tournament draws top pros to the California’s Central Coast

  • Breeders' Cup

    Breeders' Cup

    October 30–31, 2026 How to attend the season-ending, international horse racing championship

  • Palm Springs Modernism Week

    Palm Springs Modernism Week

    October 15–18, 2026 Marvel at mid-century modern architecture, furniture, art, and more

  • Indio International Tamale Festival

    Indio International Tamale Festival

    December 5–6, 2026 Taste your way through some of the best tamales in California

  • California Avocado Festival

    California Avocado Festival

    October 2–4, 2026 The Carpinteria celebration draws over 80,000 guests for the Avocado fest

  • California Strawberry Festival

    California Strawberry Festival

    May 15–16, 2027

  • Gravenstein Apple Fair

    Gravenstein Apple Fair

    August 8–9, 2026 Apple pie, cider, strudel, and more await at the Gravenstein Apple Fair

  • Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade

    Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade

    December 16–20, 2026 California's biggest and longest-running holiday boat parade

  • Bracebridge Dinners

    Bracebridge Dinners

    December 8–18, 2026 Dine amid candlelit pageantry in a beloved Yosemite holiday tradition

  • Grammy Awards

    Grammy Awards

    February 7, 2027 The music industry's biggest night

  • Emmy Awards

    Emmy Awards

    September 14, 2026 See television’s brightest stars gather for a night of Emmy glory

  • Golden Globes

    Golden Globes

    January 10, 2027 January 10, 2027

  • Actor Awards

    Actor Awards

    February 28, 2027 See film and TV stars gather for one of Hollywood’s biggest nights

  • Palm Springs International Film Festival

    Palm Springs International Film Festival

    January 7–18, 2027 Get an Oscar-night preview in Palm Springs

  • Santa Barbara International Film Festival

    Santa Barbara International Film Festival

    February 3–13, 2027 Catch rising talent and Oscar buzz at this acclaimed coastal festival

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