Weekend Picks 05-27-16
CALIFORNIA FESTIVAL OF BEERS | MADONNA INN | SLO | FRI.-SAT. | 10:30AM – 4PM
Come celebrate the 30th anniversary of the California Festival of Beers – this Memorial Day Weekend.
This year the California Festival of Beers will continue the tradition of craft beers, live music, and sunshine.
Each year the Festival draws a wider selection of beer, dining, entertainment and sponsors than years past, and this year is no exception. The celebration begins Friday in the Alex Madonna Expo Center.
http://www.californiafestivalofbeers.com/
ARROYO GRANDE STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL | HERITAGE SQUARE PARK | SAT.-SUN. | 9AM-5PM
Bring your appetite to one of California’s largest festival… The Arroyo Grande Strawberry Festival.
This family-style event brings together thousands of visitors and residents to enjoy activities and entertainment, the Strawberry Stampede, hundreds of art, craft and display booths, ethnic foods, and of course, scrumptious strawberry treats of all kinds in shortcakes, funnel cakes, milkshakes, ice cream and by the box!
AVILA BEACH BLUES FESTIVAL | AVILA BEACH RESORT | SUN. | $55/110
Come out to the 23rd Annual Avila Beach Blues Festival at California’s Premier Beachfront Concert Venue, the Avila Beach Resort this Sunday.
This year features the legendary Buddy Guy on his 80th birthday tour, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue and Carolyn Wonderland.
The concerts start at noon and is open to all ages.
SPRING FUNDRAISER/ART SHOW | MAY 27 | 5 – 8 PM | FUNK ZONE
Tonight is the Youth Interactive Spring Fundraiser and Art Show!
Come to the Funk Zone for an evening of art, live music, wine and food!
http://www.youthinteractive.us/
A T. REX NAMED SUE | MAY 28 | 10 AM | MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY
A special guest is coming to Santa Barbara this Saturday: a T-Rex named Sue!
This spectacular exhibit features the largest, most complete and best preserved T-Rex ever discovered!
I MADDONARI FESTIVAL | MAY 28-30 | 10 AM – 6 PM | SANTA BARBARA MISSION
It’s the 30th anniversary for a popular street painting festival all weekend in Santa Barbara!
Pavement canvases become vibrant works of art and it’s free to the public!
http://www.imadonnarifestival.com/
MEMORIAL DAY CELEBRATION | MAY 30 | 9:45 AM | SANTA BARBARA CEMETERY
Celebrate the lives of those who gave the greatest sacrifice for our county.
The Memorial Day celebration includes a patriotic program, bagpipes, and vintage war birds.
