Festivals, Feasts & FairsSAN FRANCISCO--Experience Tibetan culture...

Festivals, Feasts & Fairs

SAN FRANCISCO--Experience Tibetan culture at the Tibet Day celebration, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. March 26 in Building A at Ft. Mason Center. Featured are Himalayan arts and crafts, a book sale, exhibits, indigenous food, live performances and reports on the ongoing struggle for independence. (415) 241-9197. SANTA ANA--We are what we wear. Antique and modern jewelry and fashions take center stage in “The Art of Adorning” festival, March 31-April 2 at the Bowers Museum of Cultural Art, 2002 N. Main St. Highlights include a bead bazaar, tribal fashion show and Dana Gluckstein’s “Keepers of the Dream” photo exhibit. 6-9 p.m. Friday (members’ preview); 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. Free. (714) 567-3600.

SANTA BARBARA--Witness the glories of spring at Wildflower Festival ‘95, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. April 1 at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Canyon Road. Celebrate native blooms through wildflower walks, exhibits, sales, educational projects, music and family activities. $3, general; $2, seniors, students and teen-agers; $1, kids 5-12; free for members and those under 5. Shuttle service available from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2107 Santa Barbara St. (805) 682-4726.

SAN DIEGO--Sample international fare from more than 15 downtown restaurants in “A Taste of Downtown,” 5:30-9 p.m. April 4. $15. Shuttle service available. For information on locations: (619) 234-0040.

AVALON--Kick up your heels at the second annual Catalina Country Music Celebration, 6:30 p.m. April 7-8 in the Casino Ballroom, 1 Casino Way. The Doo-Wah Riders perform Friday; Lonesome Prairie and Lacy J. Dalton take the stage Saturday. Free country dance instruction offered both nights. $15, Friday; $25, Saturday; $35, both nights; free for kids 5 and under. (310) 510-1520.

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