Fun Things to Do

HISTORIC TRAIN TOURS TO GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK

Welcome to the official website for GRAND CANYON RAILWAY. Book your reservation online for train tours on one of five classes of service on our vintage train to Grand Canyon National Park. Or, select a … More things you should do’…

On the Madera Wine Trail, you’ll stop at Ficklin Vineyards, home of the #1 selling Port in California. Made entirely with traditional methods and traditional Portuguese varietals, Ficklin Ports earn more awards than any other port brand sold in America.

Madera Wine Trail Welcomes Visitors to
Holiday Spirit Wine … More things you should do’…

Local pianist/promoter Jim Martinez brings together twelve female Sacramento Jazz singers for two Sacramento DIVAs Christmas Jazz Concerts. The Jim Martinez Quartet will accompany six different acts for each concert. The concerts will take place on Friday, Dec 8 and Sunday, Dec 10, 2006.

Featuring: SACRAMENTO DIVAs CHRISTMAS JAZZ … More things you should do’…

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AS WE TRAVEL BACK IN TIME TO 1941 on the Pearl Harbor Troop Train

Ride along as we experience that “Day of Infamy” aboard our vintage railcar and celebrate America, our flag and our freedoms. Participate in our salute to America’s World War II heroes; watch and listen … More things you should do’…

Johnny Cash was an American music icon known to the world as the “Man in Black.” His booming deep bass voice is surely one of the most recognizable in country music history. While his vocal range was unique and simple, it was incredibly effective at conveying the plight of … More things you should do’…

Watch the Christmas boat parade in Newport Harbor.

Join over a million viewers as you watch beautifully decorated yachts, boats, kayaks and canoes sail along the harbor in the 98th Annual Newport Harbor Christmas Boat Parade. The Christmas Boat Parade, which has been … More things you should do’…

Get outdoors for Christmas by joining up with the Marin Audubon Society for the Christmas Bird Count. The 2006 CBC is scheduled for Saturday, December 16, 2006.

The Southern Marin count circle is 15 miles in diameter and ranges from Terra Linda to Sausalito, and Bolinas to San Pablo Bay. … More things you should do’…

Empire State Building

Visitors and observers from near and far should not take the lighting of the Empire State Building for granted because there are always interesting and interactive events planned throughout the year. As a focal point for displays, gatherings, and promotions, … More things you should do’…

Celebrate the holidays at Carols in the Caves. Whether in wine caves of Napa Valley, Sonoma, other regions of California wine country… in natural caverns, cathedrals, or other sacred settings, Cave Music features the silence, resonance, reverberation and echo of the pristine … More things you should do’…

Christmas Concerts at the National Cathedral

Handel’s Messiah
Friday, December 8, 2006, 7:30 pm
Sunday, December 10, 2006, 4 pm

Conducted by Michael McCarthy and featuring internationally renowned soloists, the Washington National Cathedral Choir and Baroque Orchestra present the holiday classic, Handel’s Messiah. Elizabeth Weigle, soprano; Yvette Smith, alto; Rufus Müller, tenor; William … More things you should do’…