Northern California’s North State is shaking off the last of spring and diving headfirst into summer with a lineup of fairs, festivals, markets, and community celebrations. From Redding’s Sculpture Park to Yreka’s Golden City Days and everything in between, here’s your complete, no-fluff guide to the biggest upcoming public events in Shasta, Tehama, Siskiyou, and Trinity counties. Mark your calendars, grab the kids (or the dog), and get ready for some classic NorCal good time

Longtime Nugget Restaurant server Rhonda greets Cheryl Sanchez. Shasta County residents Gary Nickle and Mike Moffat, both senior firearms instructors who teach in Trinity County, have been taking that pleasant, 45-mile (westerly) Highway 299 drive twice a month to have breakfast and sometimes lunch at the Nugget Restaurant, a local downtown Weaverville favorite, with classic diner charm, cozy atmosphere, and big, delicious plates of comfort food. “It’s a perfect way for M