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Clean Beach Council releases annual list in conjunction with National Clean Beaches Week.  California's cleanest beaches are Drakes, Wildcat and Limantour Beaches at Point Reyes; and Crescent, Gold Bluff and Endert Beaches at Redwood National Park.

Pistahan Parade & Festival San Francisco Filipino community hosts this exciting celebration of Filipino culture.   Aug 14, 15

 

Portola Railroad Days - Music under the BIG TENT, Kid's Fishing Derby, art & craft vendors, wine tasting, train rides, model train displays, Hobo Stew Contest, "Golden Spike Parade", Free entertainment stage, Street Dances, Aug 19 - 22

 

Los Angeles African Market & Faire  25th annual event features stage performances, artisans, food vendors, clothing vendors, more at Exposition Park  August 19, 20, 27, 28 and September 3-5

 

Monterey Bay Strawberry Festival - Live local entertainment on two stages, gooey berry contests, arts and crafts, children's area, Strawberry Carnival, and more.  Watsonville Aug

 

Bodega Bay Seafood, Art, and Wine Festival
Best of California's wineries and breweries, artists and crafts people, entertainers, and seafood vendors. Watts Ranch Aug 28, 29

 

2nd Annual Blues, Brews & BBQs
Napa, CA, U.S.  Aug 28
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Blues by the Bay in the historic village of Eureka.  Two days of fine blues musicians, arts and craft vendors, and more.  Sept 4 & 5

 

 

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Baechtel Creek Inn Skunk Train Package - Chug along the 1885 coastal redwood train route aboard the  infamous Skunk Train, and then head back to a relaxing stay at this charming Willits inn.  Room and two train tickets from $160 per night, Wed - Sat arrival, thru Aug 29
Hearst Castle Tour Package -

Stay at the San Luis Obispo Comfort Inn & Suites Lamplighter and get two tickets to Hearst Castle.  Must be booked seven nights in advance.  Good Thru Sept 4, 2010

From $219

USS Potomac Sail the bay on board FDR's Presidential Yacht, tour Angel Island, visit bay area landmarks. 

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Roaring Camp Railroads -  Travel by steam train through the Big Trees to Bear Mountain or by beach train to Santa Cruz.
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Segway of Santa Barbara - Ride to the beach, up to the mission, to the Botanic Gardens, out to Santa Ynez Valley, choice of packages.

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Baechtel Creek Inn & Spa  - Unique hotel accommodations at this charming inn, just off Hwy 101 in Willits, the Gateway to the Redwoods.

Carmel Valley Ranch  - Nestled against the oak-forested hillside, Carmel Valley Ranch is just minutes east of the beaches and galleries of Carmel-by-the-Sea.

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Hotel Santa Barbara - Boutique hotel located in the heart of downtown amid world-class shopping, fine dining, cultural venues, and a short walk to great beaches.
 
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