WEEKEND FESTIVALS.
Stop and smell the flowers at the 2006 Orange County Fair Orange County Fair may refer to any of several large fairs throughout the United States. - Orange County Fair (California)
- Orange County Fair (New York)
- Orange County Fair (Virginia)
. The
21-day event will feature the new Fuel Cell Exhibit and Aga-Boom!, a
theater of physical comedy and circus arts "Circus arts" refers to a body of performing arts featured in, derived from, or inspired by circus productions. Three similar terms are often confused here: circus arts, circus acts, and circus skills. The difference lies in the level of specificity. , along with traditional
rides, fair food and other carnival activities. The event also includes
concerts at the Pacific Amphitheatre The Pacific Amphitheatre is an amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, Orange County, California, USA. After being closed for almost a decade, it was reopened in 2003 in conjunction with the annual Orange County Fair. . This Saturday, check out Maldita
Vecindad and Julieta Venegas on July 8. The event takes place noon to
midnight Tuesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to midnight Saturdays and
Sundays, through July 30. Closed Mondays. Admission is $8, $6 for
seniors, $4 for children 6 to 12 and free for children 5 and under. OC
Fair, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. . (714) 708-3247. www.ocfair.com.
Also happening this weekend:
Channel Islands Harbor Fine Arts & Crafts Show: featuring
artist booths with art for purchase, food and more. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday at the corner of Channel Islands and Harbor
Boulevards in Ventura. (805) 382-3001. www.channelislandsharbor.org.
Lotus Festival The Lotus World Music and Arts Festival is an annual music festival that takes place in Bloomington, Indiana every September/October. Drawing artists from every continent, the festival takes place over the course of a weekend in the downtown area. : celebrating the people and cultures of Asia and the
Pacific Islands. Noon to 9 p.m. Sunday on the lake at Echo Park along
Glendale Boulevard, south fo Sunset Boulevard Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades. . Admission is free. (213)
485-1310. www.laparks.org.
Old Fort MacArthur Days and Artillery Show Weekend: featuring live
historic re-enactments, exhibitions of war memorabilia, cooking
demonstrations and more. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday at Angels Gate Park, 3601 S. Gaffey St., San Pedro. Admission is
$10 for adults, $5 for children under 12. (310) 548-2631.
www.laparks.org.
Pet Orphans Dog Jog and Walk: featuring a one-mile dog jog and fun
walk. Also features low-cost microchipping, information booths, food and
more. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Saturday. Races begin 9 a.m. Woodley
Park Woodley Park refers to the following: - Woodley Park, D.C., a neighborhood in Washington
- Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan, a Metro station
, Woodley Avenue between Victory and Burbank boulevards.
Registration is $30 in advance, $35 on the day. Free for families and
dogs not participating on jog/walk. (818) 901-0190. www.petorphans.org.
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