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11 Great Dog Beaches

Whether your pup wants to ride the waves or lounge in the sand, there’s a Golden State beach calling

17 Sublime September Events in California

Taste wine, celebrate harvest season, and watch dogs surf

23 Fall 2020 Events in California

Get into the seasonal spirit with these festivities, including some in-person events and others you can enjoy from your car or home

29 Sensational September Events in California

Surf, sip wine, or enjoy music at some of the biggest festivals of the year

Best Beaches in Orange County

Surfing, swimming, people watching, or sun bathing—the OC has the perfect stretch of sand waiting for you.

10 Ways to Celebrate National Best Friends Day

Steal these great ideas for planning a Golden State adventure with your BFF

11 Wine Country Restaurants Receive Michelin Stars

15 Fabulous Music Festivals This August

Come for blues, rock, or even polka at these colorful—and often delicious—music events

19 Awesome August Events in California

Catch a wave, spot a constellation and perfect your Zydeco dance skills

4 Thrilling California Road Trips You Need to Take

It's time to explore, and we've made it incredibly easy for you to get behind the wheel and discover some Golden State delights

9 Northern California Wineries Where You Can Spend the Night

Experience Wine Country in an incredibly intimate way by staying right where the magic happens

9 Ways to Celebrate California Surfing Day

September 20 offers a mandate to catch a wave—or just embrace surf culture all along the coast

Behind the Scenes: Extreme Kayaking with Jonny Moseley

Black Panther Arrives at Disneyland Resort

T’Challa and friends join the theme park’s other superheroes at California Adventure

California Questionnaire: Kerri Walsh Jennings

The three-time Olympic champion loves living in Manhattan Beach and shares some of her Golden State favorites

California Questionnaire: Soterios Johnson

The New York City radio veteran and podcast host reveals why he loves living in the Golden State

Check Out California’s Literary History for Kids

Celebrate Children’s Book Week in San Diego, Sonoma County, and the Channel Islands

Chimney Rock Winery Celebrates After Close Call

Come Dec. 3 to taste wines and donate to Wine Country recovery

Dine With California Wine Stars at 7,910 Feet

Northstar Resort's multi-course Mountain Table Dinners feature California Wine Country vintners

Dream Eater Attends Class at the Culinary Institute of America