Art Faire:Central Coast:May
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Carmel Art Festival - May 18 - 21, 2006
Various locations Carmel, CA
Schedule: Event times vary Cost: Free Primary Phone: (831) 642-2503 Web site: www.carmelartfestival.org
Plein air paintings created by 60 artists over a two-day period compete for cash prizes in this event that also features auctions, a youth art show, outdoor and indoor sculpture shows, and a free, do-it-yourself Make Art Day for kids.
Horned Toad Derby - May 26 - 29, 2006
Olsen Park Jane Ave. at Garfield St. Coalinga, CA
Schedule: Fri. 3 p.m.–midnight, Sat. noon–midnight, Sun. 10 a.m.–midnight, Mon. 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Cost: Free
Primary Phone: (800) 854-3885
Secondary Phone: (559) 935-2948
Web site: www.coalingachamber.com/derbyinfo.html
Carnival rides, a downtown parade on Saturday at 10 a.m., craft and food vendors, firemen's water fights, a deep-pit barbecue, and horned toad races.