July 2025 brings California alive with a blend of summer tradition, variety of events, cultural expression, and pure festival magic. From historic rodeos to iconic music festivals and coast-hugging beach fairs, the Golden State offers a kaleidoscope of events to suit every mood and interest.
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July Events in California:
California State Fair 2025
- Dates: July 10–28, 2025
- Time: From 10:00 AM onward
- Location: Cal-Expo Pavilion, Sacramento, CA
- Description: California’s iconic summer celebration is back with thrilling rides, food competitions, agriculture exhibits, and top-tier live entertainment. A true showcase of the state’s diversity and spirit.
Hueneme Beach Festival
- Date: July 12, 2025
- Time: 4:00 AM
- Location: Port Hueneme Beach Park, Port Hueneme, CA
- Description: Celebrate the coastal breeze with live music, local vendors, kids’ activities, and California’s laid-back beach energy at this annual community bash.
California Rodeo Salinas
- Date: July 16, 2025
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Location: Salinas Rodeo, Salinas, CA
- Description: One of the state’s largest and oldest rodeos, this four-day western celebration includes bull riding, barrel racing, parades, and cowboy heritage at its finest.
Orick Rodeo
- Date: July 11, 2025
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Location: Orick Rodeo Grounds, Orick, CA
- Description: Northern California’s wildest small-town rodeo experience. Come for the mutton busting, stay for the live music and community charm.
Mendocino Music Festival
- Date: July 15, 2025
- Time: 2:30 PM
- Location: Mendocino Music Festival Office, Mendocino, CA
- Description: Classical, jazz, blues, and more—all performed under a giant tent overlooking the Pacific. Mendocino’s beloved music festival blends nature and world-class performance.
L.A. Shorts Fest
- Date: July 15, 2025
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Location: Regal LA Live, Los Angeles, CA
- Description: The biggest short film festival in the U.S. returns to LA. Featuring Oscar-qualifying entries from over 20 countries—perfect for film enthusiasts and industry insiders alike.
2025 Lassen County Fair
- Date: July 16, 2025
- Time: 1:00 PM
- Location: Lassen County Fairgrounds, Susanville, CA
- Description: A traditional county fair featuring livestock shows, carnival rides, local food, live music, and family fun. Classic Americana in the northern mountains.
Santa Barbara County Fair 2025
- Date: July 11, 2025
- Time: 6:30 PM
- Location: Santa Maria Fairpark, Santa Maria, CA
- Description: From pig races to funnel cakes, this central coast fair is all about wholesome fun, live concerts, and showcasing Santa Barbara’s agricultural legacy.
Pacific Feats Festival
- Date: July 12, 2025
- Time: 2:00 PM
- Location: Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA
- Description: A sun-drenched lineup of hip hop, indie pop, and summer vibes. Day 1 of this two-day spectacle brings together chart-toppers and beachside bangers.
From the golden coastlines of Santa Barbara to the rodeo arenas of Salinas and Orick, California in July 2025 delivers unforgettable festivals, cultural showcases, and the signature diversity that defines the state. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline or artistic inspiration, the Golden State has you covered.
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