7 Best Cultural Festivals in California

Plus BY: ORANGE JACKET ADVENTURES NOVEMBER 20, 2023

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7 Best Cultural Festivals in California

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Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival

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San Francisco Pride Parade

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Dia de los Muertos in Los Angeles

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Monterey Jazz Festival

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Festival of Colors (Holi)

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Taste of Chicago in San Francisco

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La Jolla International Fashion Film Festival

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