California Corner: Festivals, Feasts & Fairs

Solana Beach--Celebrate the sun at Fiesta del Sol June 1-2 with music, entertainment, children’s games, and arts and crafts. Fletcher Cove.

9 a.m.-8 p.m. Free. (858) 755-4775, www.solanabeachchamber.com.

Antioch--In the moo-d for a country fair? There will be livestock, carnival rides and entertainment at the Contra Costa County Fair May 29-

June 2. Arena shows will include a demolition derby and monster truck competitions. Fairgrounds. 1-11 p.m. May 29-30; 11 a.m.-midnight May 31-June 2. $6; $3 ages 7-12 and seniors; 6 and under free. (925) 779-7916, www.ccfair.org.

Lewiston--You can look for antiques and arts and crafts at the Old Lewiston Peddlers’ Faire June 1. Music and barbecue are part of the festivities. Main Street.

8 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. (530) 623-6101, www.trinitycounty.com.

Foster City--The Art & Wine Festival May 31-June 2, celebrating the town’s birthday, will feature food and merchant vendors, carnival rides and entertainment. Leo Ryan Park. 5-11 p.m. May 31; 10 a.m.-6 p.m. June 1; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 2. Free. (650) 573-7600, www.fostercitychamber.com.

Arcata--Hop over to the 14th annual Bebop and Brew Festival June 2 for dancing and brew tasting at the Arcata Community Center. Featured entertainment is Pete Escovedo and his 10-piece Latin jazz orchestra. 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. $16 in advance, $20 at the door. (707) 826-2267, www.bebopandbrew.com.

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