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Village Faire in Carlsbad, California
This Carlsbad biannual event is billed as the largest one-day street fair in California, with more than 850 vendors, global cuisine offerings, a pancake breakfast, a beer garden and live music.
When, where: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 6 roughly along Grand Avenue between Jefferson Street and Carlsbad Boulevard in Carlsbad.
Admission: Free
Info: (760) 931-8400, www.carlsbad.org
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