Music
Fort Ross Harvest Festival
Fort Ross State Historic Park 19005 Coast Highway, Jenner, CA, United StatesHarvest Festival starts out with a morning of gentle apple picking in the historic orchard, where we'll harvest fruit while enjoying the Eastern European harmonies of Kitka's Women's Ensemble and Russia House Kedry. The celebration then moves to the historic Fort Ross compound, where we'll enjoy the old-world charm of the 19th century Russian settlement.
Walnut Creek Centennial Birthday Festival
Shadelands Ranch 2660 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesEnjoy the party of the century! Walnut Creek turns 100 in October 2014, and the public is invited to celebrate at the Centennial Birthday Festival.
Autumn Lights Festival
The Gardens at Lake Merritt 666 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesThe Oakland Autumn Lights Festival is a fabulously creative two-night fundraiser held inside the beautiful Gardens at Lake Merritt, the seven-acre oasis of themed gardens nestled at the north end of Lakeside Park in Oakland. Thirty-plus Oakland artists are bringing their light-infused art to illuminate every corner of our beautiful space.
GLOW: A Festival of Fire
Museum of Art and History 705 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesCooper Street and Abbott Square will be glowing with fire dancing, flaming fire art sculptures, radiating music and dancing in the streets. Local fire artists will show their latest burning man creations of fire art that will ignite into musical flames, burning dragonflies and fire cannonades.
The Addams Family Musical
Martinez Campbell Theatre 636 Ward Street, Martinez, CA, United StatesThe weird and wonderful family comes to devilishly delightful life in The Addams Family Musical.
Silenced: dance theatre with Charya Burt
The Imaginists 461 Sebastopol Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA, United StatesSilenced is a dance piece honoring the life of Cambodian pop icon Ros Sereysothea, mixing 1960s Cambodian pop music, video imagery, and original compositions for guitar.
For Whom The Bridge Tolls
Throckmorton Theatre 142 Throckmorton Avenue, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesFor Whom The Bridge Tolls was Marin County’s own hilarious smash hit musical comedy revue from 1994 to 2004, and it has been missed ever since. That’s why its creators, Rita Abrams and Stan Sinberg, are bringing it back for its 20th Anniversary Performance - ONE NIGHT ONLY!
Musically Mindful: Teaching the Practice of Presence to Youth through Breath and Song
Rudramandir 830 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesThis is a great workshop for educators, parents, youth workers of all kinds, and all those interested in expanding their toolkit around mindfulness practice.
Oktoberfest in Campbell
Historic Downtown Campbell along E Campbell Avenue between Harrison Avenue and Winchester Boulevard, Campbell, CA, United StatesThis Fall Festival is held every year in downtown Campbell California. The tradition of celebrating the harvest is especially important to this community whose roots are in the agricultural past of the area. Lots of fun music, art, dancing, food, and great beer are the important attractions that thousands of people enjoy year after year.
Lafayette Community Garden Fall Harvest Celebration
Lafayette Community Garden 3932 Mt Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette, CA, United StatesCome build a scarecrow, make fragrant sachets and cooking herb packets, listen to local musicians, visit with Doc Hale and see his amazing mountain lion photos, take a tour of the garden and much more!