November

• Mountain Mandarin Festival Roseville Nov 20–22, 2026 · The Grounds, 700 Event Center Dr. Placer County growers sell fresh mandarins, with food and craft vendors, live music and a Kids Town. Fri 10-5, Sat 9-5, Sun 10-4. Placer mandarins · checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site

December

• Mountain Mandarin Orchard Days Placer County orchards First and third weekends of December; next dates not posted yet Participating ranches open to sample and sell mandarins and mandarin products, with wine tasting, crafters and food. Placer mandarins · checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site

February

• Capay Valley Almond Festival Esparto Usually in February; next dates not posted yet Esparto Regional Chamber festival during the almond bloom, with Sunday events and a Saturday Music in the Park in Esparto. Walnuts and almonds · checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site
• Ripon Almond Blossom Festival Ripon Usually in February; next dates not posted yet Ripon Chamber of Commerce festival during the almond bloom. Walnuts and almonds · checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site

April

• Davis Picnic in the Park Davis Wednesday evenings, spring through summer; next dates not posted yet · Central Park, 301 C Street The Davis Farmers Market stays open 4 to 8 p.m. with prepared food, farm produce, local beer, wine and mead, and live music. checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site
• San Joaquin Asparagus Festival Stockton Usually in April; next dates not posted yet · San Joaquin County Fairgrounds Asparagus festival at the county fairgrounds in Stockton. checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site

July

• Courtland Pear Fair Courtland The last Sunday in July; next dates not posted yet Delta pear fair with live music, rides, a pancake breakfast, a wine and beer garden, a car show and contests. Free admission, $20 parking. Pears · checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site

September

• Terra Madre Americas Sacramento Sep 24–26, 2027 Visit Sacramento and Slow Food event of tastings, cooking demonstrations, talks, exhibits and live music. checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site
• California Grand Tasting Sacramento Usually in September; next dates not posted yet · SAFE Credit Union Convention Center Visit Sacramento's tasting event at the convention center. checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site
• Lodi Grape Festival Lodi Usually in September; next dates not posted yet · Lodi Grape Festival Grounds Grape-themed fair with concerts, contests, food and drink, exhibits and carnival rides. checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site
• Tower Bridge Dinner Sacramento Usually in September; next dates not posted yet · Tower Bridge Visit Sacramento's farm-to-fork dinner on the Tower Bridge. checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site

October

• Apple Hill harvest season Camino Busiest on October weekends; next dates not posted yet Apple Hill Growers ranches around Camino and Placerville open for the apple harvest. The association says ripening dates can vary by a few weeks from year to year. Apples · checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site
• Elk Grove Giant Pumpkin Festival Elk Grove Usually in October; next dates not posted yet · Elk Grove Park, 9950 Elk Grove-Florin Road Cosumnes CSD festival with a Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off and a Pumpkin Regatta in giant pumpkins. Winter squash · checked Nov 5, 2026 on the organizer's site

Events whose organizers haven't posted the next dates are listed in the month they usually run.

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