Calendar: Classic and custom cars on display in Costa Mesa May 15-16
COSTA MESA
Goodguys Orange County Get-Together Auto Festival
When, where: May 15 and 16, O.C. Fair & Event Center
Highlights: More than 2,000 classic and custom cars and trucks are on display, plus live music, an autocross vehicle-agility contest, vendors, exhibits and product demonstrations.
Cost: $17; $6 for children age 7 to 12; free for age 6 and younger. $5 parking.
Info: https://www.ocgettogether.com
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIF.
A La Carte & Art
When, where: May 15 and 16, Castro Street
Highlights: For 14 years, this outdoor art festival has drawn hundreds of artists and artisans to showcase their work. Attendees also take in music performances, food and drink, health and wellness exhibits, home and garden displays, a green product showcase, a classic car show and a kids’ zone.
Cost: Free
Info: (650) 964-3395, https://www.miramarevents.com
SAN FRANCISCO
ING Bay to Breakers
When, where: May 16, from the Embarcadero to the Great Highway
Highlights: The 99th annual 12-kilometer run has evolved into one of San Francisco’s don’t-miss events, attracting serious runners and partiers in crazy costumes — or nothing at all.
Cost: $48; $44 for children younger than 18
Info: (415) 359-2800, https://www.baytobreakers.com
PASO ROBLES, CALIF.
Paso Robles Wine Festival
When, where: May 21-23, Downtown City Park
Highlights: For the 28th year, more than 90 vintners showcase upward of 400 wines. Also art, live music, artisanal foods, chef demos, an auction and a wine-themed dinner. Area wineries host special events.
Cost: Tickets start at $55; $45 for residents of San Luis Obispo County; $15 for nondrinkers
Info: (800) 549-9463, https://www.pasowine.com
SAN DIEGO
BioBlitz
When, where: May 22, Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
Highlights: This celebration of biodiversity, presented by the San Diego Natural History Museum, allows the public to interact with scientists, researchers and docents, and to help to determine how many species live in the reserve. Guided hikes with naturalists are a major draw, as are nature-themed activities and booths.
Cost: Free; parking $10
Info: (619) 232-3821, https://www.sdnhm.org/bioblitz
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