WEEKEND FESTIVALS.Orange u glad? Celebrate the agricultural heritage of Santa Paula Santa Paula (săn`tə pôl`ə), city (1990 pop. 25,062), Ventura co., S Calif., on the Santa Clara River in a fertile valley that yields citrus fruits, avocados, vegetables, flowers, nursery products, and walnuts; laid out 1875, inc. this weekend at the 38th annual Kiwanis Citrus Festival, a three-day event three-day event a competition in the pleasure horse sport comprising usually one day each for dressage, cross country and show jumping. that includes a hometown home·town n. The town or city of one's birth, rearing, or main residence. Noun 1. hometown - the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence; "he never went back to his hometown again" parade, car show, farmers market, live bands and carnival rides. The parade kicks off at 10 a.m. Saturday in downtown Santa Paula between Eighth and Main streets. KIWANIS CITRUS FESTIVAL: Harding Park, 1300 E. Harvard Blvd., Santa Paula. 4 to 11:30 p.m. Friday; noon to 11:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. $3 adults, $1 children (12 and younger); charge for carnival rides. www.santapaulafestival.org. Also happening this weekend: ST. ROSE OF LIMA Saint Rose of Lima, (20 April, 1586 - 24 August, 1617), the first Catholic saint of the Americas, was born in Lima, Peru. Biography St. Rose was born April 20 1586, in the city of Lima, the capital of Peru. She received the baptismal name Isabel Flores de Oliva. FAMILY CARNIVAL: Live entertainment, food court, carnival rides and games. St. Rose of Lima Church, 1305 Royal Ave., Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. . 6 to 11 p.m. Friday; 2 to 11 p.m. Saturday; 2 to 10 p.m. Sunday. $2 per person. Seniors and children under 12 admitted free. Charge for carnival rides. (805) 526-1732. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: no caption (band) |
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