Events
February 21-23
Almond Blossom Festival
The 63rd Annual Ripon Almond Blossom Festival, February 21, 22 & 23, 2025. Join us for 3 days of family fun! Carnival, vendors, live music, food, Fun Run, Diaper Derby, parade and many community events!
March 1-2
Redding Anime
Redding Anime is a Family friendly all ages event right here in Redding Ca. March 1-2nd 2025 at the Holiday Inn. A two-day event including Anime, Cosplay, Artists, Art, Local Vendors, Comics, Toys, Voice Actors, Special Guests, Trading cards and so much more.
Please bring the family or a friend and immerse yourself in a world of Anime and Pop culture. Come and check it out, let that inner nerd out again.
March 7-9, 2025
Calaveras Celtic Faire
The Calaveras Celtic Faire is an annual event celebrating Celtic culture, including music, jousting, living history, and more. The 39th annual event is scheduled for March 7-9, 2025, at the Calaveras Fairgrounds in Angels Camp.
March 28-30, 2025
WonderCon
WonderCon features 900+ exhibitors in a 412,000–-square-foot Exhibit Hall filled with comics, original art, toys, and merchandise from many popular artists, publishers, and retailers. You can expect exclusive movie and television programming, panels featuring the top comics professionals, autographs, games, portfolio reviews, the Masquerade, and so much more.
April 25-27, 2025
Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood & Wine Festival
The Astoria Warrenton Crab, Seafood and Wine Festival is held annually on the last weekend of April, at the Clatsop County Fair & Expo Center. The Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce (AWACC) coordinates this event which, held annually since 1982, features around 150 vendors of hand-crafted arts, coastal cuisine, Oregon wine and local brews. The festival is a major fundraiser for not only the AWACC, but dozens of community organizations that participate in the event. The festival also draws traffic to hundreds of small businesses, from Crab Fest vendors and performers to local hotels, restaurants and shops in the surrounding region.
May 2-4, 2025
KVMR Celtic Festival
The KVMR Celtic Festival and Marketplace is an annual event held at the Nevada County Fairgrounds in Grass Valley, California. Now in its 27th year, it is the premier gathering of Celtic music, heritage, and tradition in Northern California.
May 17-18, 2025
Weed Steampunk & Sci-Fi Festival
Get your costumes ready! The Weed Steampunk Festival is coming up May 17th and 18th. Join us for live music, local vendors, costume contests and more!
May 24-25, 2025
Shasta Renaissance Faire
The Shasta Renaissance and Fantasy Faire is an annual event that takes place in Anderson, California. It features various activities such as jousting, live shows, delicious food, and unique crafts. Visitors can also enjoy climbing aboard a Viking ship, playing games with pirates, and meeting characters like kings, queens, knights, fairies, and more. The faire encourages attendees to wear costumes and offers a marketplace with artisan vendors selling one-of-a-kind merchandise.
May 31 - June 1, 2025
Beaver State Comic Con
Beaver State Comic Con is a pop culture and comic convention held in Redmond (Bend area) in Central Oregon, celebrating everything from comics and anime to movies, TV, and beyond.
The event features celebrity guests, local artists, a wide array of vendors, comics, toys, collectibles, games, cosplay, and much more, making it a must-attend for fans of all genres.
June 5-8, 2025
Lebanon Strawberry Festival
The 116th Annual Lebanon Strawberry Festival June 5, 6, 7 & 8, 2025.
Festival Hours
Thursday: 4:00PM – 11:00PM
Friday: 1:00PM – Midnight
Saturday: Noon – Midnight
Sunday: Noon – 5:00PM
July 12-13, 2025
Silver Age Comic Con
Silver Age Comic Con is a two-day pop culture and comic convention that originated in the San Francisco Bay Area under the name of Campbell Con. It is fun for all ages and a celebration of comic books, movies, fantasy and sci-fi, superheroes, anime, collectibles, cosplay, and more.
July 26-27, 2025
Meadowlark Comic Con
Meadowlark Comic Con is the longest running pop culture and comic convention in beautiful Southern Oregon.
Meadowlark Comic Con brings fans of pop culture the ultimate fandom experience with a flavor of community. Comic books, celebrity guests, toys, video games, cosplay, and more.
August 8-10, 2025
Pirates of the Pacific Festival
Going into its 14th year the Insider of Southern Oregon proudly presents The Pirates of the Pacific Festival!
Returning to the Boardwalk at the Port of Brookings Harbor, this event draws in tourists & locals and for 3 days the Port is a pirate village full of fun for kids of all ages.
AUGUST 15-17, 2025
GalaxyCon San Jose
GalaxyCon San Jose is More Than a Comic-Con! It’s a 3-Day FESTIVAL OF FANDOM with celebrities, artists, writers, voice actors, cosplayers, entertainers, creators, wrestlers, fan groups and panelists.
September 5-7, 2025
Rose City Comic-Con
Portland’s premier pop culture convention event! Rose City Comic Con is a fun, family-friendly 3-Day celebration of comics, gaming, sci-fi, cosplay, anime, fantasy, and every fandom in between!
October 4-5, 2025
Siskiyou Sci-Fi Expo
Attention Siskiyou county. You are getting a comic con. Siskiyou Sci-Fi Expo will happen October 4-5th 2025 at Rain Rock Casino in Yreka.
October 17-19, 2025
Portland Retro Gaming Expo
The Portland Retro Gaming Expo (PRGE) is an annual gaming convention and trade show celebrating gaming and video games as part of popular culture. This includes current video games, retro-gaming, arcade games and pinball, board games, collectible card games and panels and Q&As with videogame industry pioneers and personalities.
October 25, 2025
Weed Trunk or Treat
A very popular event in Weed and Siskiyou County. Last year, over 2,000 kids and their parents attended. There were 56 autos and trunks and their owners dressed up for Halloween. It is open to all. You can participate in costume or come as you are. It’s a safe way to do Halloween with the family.
November 21-23, 2025
Sin City Anime
Sin City Anime is a Las Vegas anime convention that celebrates anime, Japanese culture, video games, cosplay, and most all fandoms surrounding those.
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