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This summer, take your friends and family hot air ballooning or spend a day at the fairgrounds. With mountains, lakes, valleys, oceans, and entertainment on every corner, sunny California is the perfect place to spend your summer. Soak in the beauty with a staycation right here in the state.
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Napa Valley
Hot Air Ballooning
Soar to new heights on a hot air balloon ride. Called “a nature walk in the sky” by Visit Napa Valley, this activity is the best way to explore the valley’s endless beauty — not to mention the ideal romantic getaway. With perfect July weather, this activity is great for any time of day. https://www.visitnapavalley.com/things-to-do/hot-air-balloons/
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Sacramento
California State Fair
For thrill-seekers and carnival lovers, the California State Fair will be back from July 11-27 at the Cal Expo in Sacramento! Family and friends can enjoy a classic summer day at the fairgrounds, complete with concerts, exhibits, rides, food, drinks, cooking competitions, and other festivities. Experience all that this Northern California tradition has to offer! https://calexpostatefair.com/home-state-fair/
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Californians find fun anywhere: In the air, on the fairgrounds, and even on water. The state boasts not only its gorgeous coasts, bays, and beaches, but also many great lakes. Explore all California has to offer, from adventurous activities to scenic views.
This summer, stay cool in the sun with some of California’s best water activities. Spend a day at the crystal clear waters of Westlake on the festive 4th of July and witness the annual boat race — or take the adrenaline-junkie route and go whitewater rafting in Yosemite.
Whether you’re watching the race or steering the ship yourself, these summer activities are perfect for both California natives and any friends and family who are visiting. With different thrill levels and unique features, there’s an experience for anyone in the group. Impress your friends and family with these hidden gems of the state!
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Westlake Village
4th of July Island Boat Race
Take part in a Westlake tradition and watch the annual Regatta boat race around the lake. Located in Los Angeles County but away from the city, Westlake is a perfect spot to spend your 4th of July weekend. After the race, visit the golf course for food, live entertainment, and fireworks to end the night. https://www.westlakeyc.org/Regattas/Around-the-Island-Regatta https://www.wlv.org/366/4th-of-July-Fireworks-Show
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Yosemite
Whitewater Rafting
For adventure seekers, don’t look any further than the thrilling whitewater rafting in Yosemite. Both a fun way to stay cool in the California sun and an exciting adventure to embark on with family and friends, rafting will be an experience you’ll never forget. While you’re there, make sure you check out the incredible views! https://www.aorafting.com/river/yosemite-rafting.htm