Marin County:April

Apple Blossom Festival - April 29 - 30, 2006

Veterans Memorial Building (and adjoining Ives Park) 282 High St. Sebastopol, CA

Schedule: Sat. 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Sat. parade along Main St. begins at 10 a.m.

Cost: Admission $8 adults, $6 students and seniors; free for kids under 10

Primary Phone: (707) 823-3032

Secondary Phone: (877) 828-4748

Web site: www.sebastopol.org

The town's apple-growing heritage is celebrated with a parade, gourmet food, wine and beer sampling, an apple pavilion, more than 100 arts and crafts booths, kids' activities, historical and horticultural displays, and several stages featuring live blues, jazz, country, and rock.