March 17th, 2015 at 12:00 pm
What:
Join more than 100 exhibitors at the Kids Expo, an all-ages event in Santa Barbara for children and their families. The event is free and open to the public. Exhibitors will have an activity at every table and feature camps, classes, sports, fitness, nutrition, party planning, preschools, safety zone, nonprofits and volunteer matching, and more. Live entertainment will be provided by the Santa Barbara Symphony’s music van, local gymnastics groups, musicians, martial arts centers, and more.
Where:
La Cumbre Plaza
121 S. Hope Ave.
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
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March 16th, 2015 at 12:00 pm
What:
Get away for the day and spend your afternoon at Sanford Winery and Vineyards. This outing is the perfect backdrop for a day with the girls or your special someone. The day begins with breathtaking views as you stroll through the vineyard, and concludes with lunch on a private patio overlooking the La Rinconada Vineyard. Lunch features wine tastings from the very magical terroir that is displayed before you.
Where:
Sanford Winery
5010 Santa Rosa Road
Lompoc, CA 93436
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March 13th, 2015 at 8:30 am
The things people leave at the beach!
In 1923, famed film director and producer Cecil B. DeMille left behind the largest movie set ever built, in the sand dunes on the Central California coast near the small town of Guadalupe. The set, named “The City of the Pharoah,” was built for the silent epic “The Ten Commandments.” It consisted of an avenue of 21 sphinxes, four 35-foot-tall Pharaoh statues, an 800-foot-wide temple, and 110-foot-tall gates.
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March 12th, 2015 at 10:00 am
Warm weather means that spring is on the way, and with spring comes the sunny Southern California summer right on its heels. And where better to be in the sunshine than out on the water, riding the waves on a brand-new kayak or paddleboard? But you need to have the best equipment to get the best experience, and recent developments in maritime equipment mean that 2015 will be one of the most exciting years on the water yet.
Some of these developments include:
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March 12th, 2015 at 8:00 am
It’s that time of year again. Through April 3, the Cactus League boys of summer head to their spring training camps near Phoenix to sharpen the skills that have lain dormant over the winter. However, it’s not just the athletes on the field that need to prep for the oncoming season; loyal fans and supporters also need to make sure they are ready to cheer on their team through the 162-game march to the World Series. So why not make the trip out to Arizona and help your favorite Major League team start its year off right?
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