Art Faire:Gold Coutry:May
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Shasta Art Festival and Old Time Fiddler Jamboree - May 13 - 14, 2006
Various locations Shasta, CA
Schedule: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Cost: $5 adults, free for children under 8
Primary Phone: (530) 244-5959
Celebrate the Gold Rush era in an historic town with fiddle and other music, arts and crafts booths, food, a vintage fashion show, living history exhibits, working blacksmiths, and a hands-on quilting experience.
Reno/Tahoe Wine & Food Festival - May 19 - 20, 2006
Reno Hilton Reno, NV
Schedule: Times vary; call or check Web site
Cost: Prices vary; call or check Web site
Primary Phone: (800) 648-3568 (tickets)
Secondary Phone: (916) 985-6890 (info)
Web site: www.rtshows.com
Sample vintages from Cakebread Cellars, Joseph Phelps, and more than 100 other wineries. Plus, live music, and culinary demos and dishes cooked up by restaurants.
Strawberry Festival - May 20 - 21, 2006
Downtown Galt, CA
Schedule: Sat. 10 a.m.–9 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Cost: Admission $7, $5 seniors and kids 6–12
Primary Phone: (209) 745-2529
Web site: www.galtchamber.com
Nearly 150 arts and crafts booths, live tunes, a kids' carnival, and strawberries galore in every imaginable form.
Spring Peddler's Faire - May 27 - 28, 2006
Downtown Highway 4 Arnold, CA
Schedule: 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Cost: Free admission
Primary Phone: (925) 372-8961
Seventy vendors gather in downtown Arnold to sell antiques, collectables, crafts, homemade foods, and much more. Also on the schedule are pancake breakfasts each morning, and local beers and wines for sale throughout the day.
