WEEKEND FESTIVALS.Celebrate the 68th anniversary of Chinatown with with the third annual Chinese Food Festival. The event will feature musical entertainment, martial arts This is a list of martial arts, broken down by region and style. African martial arts Eritrea
ALSO HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND 2006 Festival in the Park: featuring kid rides, classic car displays, area restaurants, food and drink, continuous music, arts and crafts arts and crafts, term for that general field of applied design in which hand fabrication is dominant. The term was coined in England in the late 19th cent. as a label for the then-current movement directed toward the revivifying of the decorative arts. and local businesses, noon to 8 p.m. Sunday at Warner Park
Warner Park is a community park in northern Madison, Wisconsin. , 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills. Admission is free. (818) 347-4737. Animal Planet Expo: featuring interactive animal trivia games, live animal shows, exotic animals, interactive adventures and more, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Pierce College, Victory Fields, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills. Admission is free. (818) 719-640. Long Beach Bayou Festival: featuring New Orleans and Louisiana food, music and culture including Cajun, Zydeco zydeco (zī`dĭkō'), American musical form originating among the African-American Creoles of Louisiana. Drawing on elements of traditional Cajun music as well as jazz, country and western, and blues, it is characterized by French lyrics, , Blues, Jazz and Cajun and Creole cuisine. Also features a Mardi Gras parade and arts and crafts in the Kids Bayou Tent, 6 p.m. Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Saturday and 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Queen Mary Events Park, 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach. Admission is $20 per day, $15 for evening passes, $18 for seniors, $12 for students 10 to 17 and free for children 9 and under. (562) 427-8834. www.longbeachfestival.com. Love Fest: featuring food, wine, jazz and a silent auction, 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Gardens of the World, 2001 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks. (805) 277-1827. Mariachi USA Festival: featuring mariachi musicians and groups from Mexico and Europe, and a 15-minute finale and fireworks fireworks: see pyrotechnics. fireworks Explosives or combustibles used for display. Of ancient Chinese origin, fireworks evidently developed out of military rockets and explosive missiles and accompanied the spread of military explosives westward to spectacular, 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the Hollywood Bowl, 2301 N. Highland Ave., Hollwyood. Admission ranges from $7 to $150 (for box seats). (323) 850-2000. www.hollywoodbowl.com. Summer Solstice solstice (sŏl`stĭs) [Lat.,=sun stands still], in astronomy, either of the two points on the ecliptic that lie midway between the equinoxes (separated from them by an angular distance of 90°). Folk Music, Dance and Storytelling Festival: featuring folk music, art workshops for children and parents and folk storytelling, 7:30 p.m. Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Soka University of America SUA's educational philosophy was established by Tsunesaburo Makiguchi, the first president of Soka Gakkai, who had worked as the principal of an elementary school in Japan. Makiguchi published the Value Creating Educational System based on his belief that "the purpose of education is to , 26800 W. Mulholland Highway, Calabasas, Admission is $24 per day in advance, $30 at the gate (Friday and Saturday evening concerts are $12 to $15 and the Saturday evening dances are $10). (818) 817-7756. www.ctmsfolkmusic.org. Swedish Midsummer Festival: featuring breakfast, raising of the maypole, ring dances, children's races, games, music, folk dancing, foods, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday. Swimming pool and water slide open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vasa Park, 2854 Triunfo Canyon Road, Agoura Hills. Admission is $5 donation. (310) 782-7786 or (714) 378-9821. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: no caption (Bowl of Rice) |
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