Calendar: Events from May to June 2008
SAN DIEGO
Kayaking excursion
When, where: June 15 on Lake Hodges.
Highlights: Sponsored by the San Diego Natural History Museum. Explore Lake Hodges on this Father’s Day trip.
Cost: Open to ages 6 and older; $65 per adult, $20 per child ages 6 to 12 paddling in double kayak with adult.
Info: (619) 255-0203, www.sdnhm.org.
SAN FRANCISCO
Dine About Town San Francisco
When, where: June 1 to 15 at more than 100 San Francisco restaurants.
Highlights: Three-course menus for lunch at $21.95 and dinner at $31.95 at top restaurants, including A16, Campton Place, One Market and more.
Info:www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com/dineabouttown.
SANTA CRUZ
Music in the Gardens Tour
When, where: May 25; entry garden at 316 Myrtle St.
Highlights: Food, drinks and music, such as flamenco guitar and African balafon at five of the area’s finest gardens.
Cost: $30 per person.
Info: (831) 457-9693, www.scbaroque.org.
WINCHESTER
Temecula Valley Balloon & Wine Festival
When, where: June 6 to 8, Lake Skinner, 37701 Warren Road.
Highlights: Hot-air balloons, wine tasting, concerts, food court, Balloon Glow (pilots synchronize burner flames to a musical beat), super motocross stunt show.
Cost: Friday $18, 12 and younger free; Saturday $22, ages 7 to 12 $5; Sunday $15, ages 7 to 12 $5.
Info: (951) 676-6713, www.tvbwf.com.
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
