FESTIVALS

Through June 25: Renaissance Pleasure Fair, Glen Helen Regional Park, 10 minutes north of the 10 Freeway on Interstate 15, Devore. (909) 880-0122. (Memorial Day and weekends.)

Saturday-Monday: I Madonnari Italian Street Painting Festival, Old Mission Plaza, Los Olivos and Laguna streets, Santa Barbara. (805) 569-3873. Free.

June 2-4: 18th Annual Salute to Recreation--Free Family Festival, Northridge Park, 18300 Lemarsh St., Northridge. (818) 756-8060.

June 3-4: Bedouin Bazaar, Rio Hondo College, 3600 Workman Mill Road, Whittier. (626) 285-4776.

June 4: Family Arts Festival, Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts.

* Festival de Maiz, Arroyo Seco Park, 5568 Via Marisol, Los Angeles. (323) 259-0861.

June 10: South Park Mariachi Festival, South Park, 345 E. 51st St., Los Angeles. (213) 485-2437.

June 15-July 4: Del Mar Fair, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd., Del Mar. (858) 793-5555.

June 16-18: Contemporary Crafts Market, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, 1885 Main St., Santa Monica, (310) 285-3655.

June 17: Juneteenth Celebration, Autry Museum of Western Heritage, 4700 Western Heritage Way, Los Angeles. (323) 667-2000.

June 9-11: Christopher Street West Presents the 30th Annual West Hollywood Gay and Lesbian Pride, West Hollywood Park and surrounding areas, West Hollywood. (323) 969-8302.

June 10: Pomona Carnival, historic downtown Pomona, Garey Avenue and Mission Boulevard, Pomona, (909) 620-1092.

June 10-11: Mariachi USA Festival, Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood. (800) 627-4224.

* Temecula Valley Hot-Air Balloon & Wine Festival, Lake Skinner, southwest Riverside County. (909) 676-6713.

June 17-18: Juneteenth Festival, William Grant Still Arts Center, 2520 S. Westview St., Los Angeles. (323) 734-1164.

* 26th Annual Great American Irish Fair and Music Festival, Santa Anita Park Racetrack, 285 W. Huntington Drive, Arcadia. (818) 503-2511.

June 23-25: 18th Annual Summer Solstice Folk Music, Dance and Storytelling Festival, Soka University of America, Calabasas. (818) 817-7756.

June 24: Mariachi USA Festival, Tennis Gardens, 78-200 Miles Ave., Indian Wells. (800) 999-1585.

June 24-25: Long Beach Bayou Festival, Queen Mary Events Park, 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach. (562) 427-3713.

July 4: Kaboom! Independence Day Celebration, Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona. (909) 623-3111.

July 8: Santa Barbara Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Pride at the Beach, Leadbetter Beach, Santa Barbara. (805) 963-3636.

July 8-9: World’s Largest Chalk Festival, 100 N. Garfield Ave., Pasadena. (626) 440-7379.

July 14-30: Orange County Fair, 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa. (714) 708-FAIR.

July 16: Sea Breeze Caribbean Festival, Queen Mary Events Park, Long Beach. (323) 731-2927.

July 20-23: “Puppeteers of America’s Pacific Southwest Regional Festival,” Luckman Fine Arts Complex.

July 22: 7th Annual Cruise Night, Brand Boulevard between Broadway and Doran Streets, Glendale. (818) 548-6464).

July 22-23, 29-30: Western States Antique Faire, Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center, Aviation and Manhattan boulevards, Redondo Beach, (323) 653-4167.

July 29-30: 29th Annual Malibu Arts Festival, 23545 Civic Center Way, Malibu. (310) 456-9025.

July 29-Aug. 6: 59th Annual Nisei Week Japanese Festival, Little Tokyo, downtown Los Angeles. (213) 687-7193.

Aug. 4-6: 6th Annual International Family Festival, Westchester Park, 7000 W. Manchester Ave., Westchester. (310) 202-2850.

Aug. 6: Mizrahi Festival, Skirball Cultural Center, 2701 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles. (310) 440-4500.

Aug 19: Chilivisions XIV, a combination film festival-chili cook-off. JACC Plaza, Japan-America Theater, 244 S. San Pedro St., Little Tokyo. (213) 680-4462.

Aug. 19-20, 26-27; Sept. 2-4: 15th Annual Los Angeles African Marketplace and Cultural Faire, Rancho Cienega Park, 5001 Rodeo Road, Los Angeles. (323) 734-1164.

Aug. 26-27: 20th Annual Sunset Junction Street Faire, Silver Lake. (323) 661-7771.

* Los Angeles Latino Book and Family Festival, Los Angeles Convention Center, 1201 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles. (760) 434-7474.

Sept. 14-Oct. 1: Los Angeles County Fair, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona. (909) 626-3111.