Calico Ghost Town Bluegrass Spring Festival

Calico Ghost Town
Calico Ghost Town near Barstow California is having its Bluegrass in the Spring Festival May 8 and 9 (Mothers Day Weekend). New acts are coming to perform and there will be an Art of the West show - Western art by Western artists. But the big news is that The Nelsons (Matthew and Gunnar) are going to be performing to sets of "Ricky Nelson Remembered" at this event on Mother's

Keys Creek Lavender Farm

Keys Creek Lavender Farm
Keys Creek Lavender Farm in north San Diego County is opening for the 2010 season on May 1. Opening day activities include live music, tours, lectures, cooking demonstrations, beekeeper discussions, tabletop distillation demonstrations, lavender lemonade, and opening day discounts on selected products. About two dozen varieties of lavender are grown on the 8 acres

National Train Day Union Station Los Angeles

National Train Day is May 8, 2010 and Union Station is celebrating with several special events. Highlights of the Union Station train day include an appearance by California Gold Huell Howser and a live performances by the USC Trojan Marching Band. The National Park Service will have a Trails & Rails Exhibit and Amtrak plans to have Rail Way culinary demonstrations, featuring Chef Marcel Lagnaz.

Southern California Holiday Packages and Deals

Vacation Southern California

Summer is just around the corner and its not too early to start planning your holiday. For those that book early there is a wide choice of vacation packages that will fit into any budget. Two of the most popular destinations are San Diego and Orange County. San Diego has several major attractions including Sea World, The San Diego Zoo and nearby Legoland. Orange

California's National Parks Free Admission

California along with the res of the nation is celebrating National Parks Week April 17 - 25, 2010. The National Park Service is waiving entrance fees to all 392 parks. Visitors can enjoy some of the most spectacular scenery in the country for free. There is no better time to head to one of California's National Parks. In addition to no entrance fee California's National Parks are offering

San Francisco CityPass Save $56.00

California Academy of Sciences
San Francisco CityPass offers unlimited cable car rides and admission to 5 must-see San Francisco attractions. Included with each San Francisco CityPass Muni & Cable Car 7-Day Passport, California Academy of Sciences, Blue and Gold Fleet Bay Cruise Adventure (one hour cruise), Aquarium of the Bay, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and Choice Ticket:

Paradise Cove Malibu Info and Directions

Paradise Beach Cove Malibu
Paradise Cove had its humble beginnings as a private family retreat along the Malibu coast of Southern California. Up until the 1960s the cove was used as a RV campground. Development of the property into a mobile home community brought in permanent residents along with film crews shooting movies and commercials. Paradise Cove is accessible to the public and

San Diego Kids Museum

The new Children's Museum in downtown San Diego has is starting its second year of operation at its new location. The museum originally began in La Jolla in 1983 and after several moves ended up at its present location in San Diego’s Marina District. "The San Diego Children's Museum features innovative, provocative artworks that kids can touch, climb, or move, hands-on art making opportunities,

OC Greek Festival St. John's Greek Orthodox Church

Orange County Greek Festival
Summer is just around the corner and with it comes festivals of every kind. This year the OC Greek Festival at St. John's Church in Anaheim is bigger and better than ever. The church recently acquired adjacent property and has has expanded the Greek Festival to include carnival rides. St. John's now hosts the largest Greek Festival in the southland. The Greek