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10/21/2026
10/21/2026

๐Ÿ‘‰๐ŸŒŒ LOOK UP TONIGHT! THE ORIONID METEOR SHOWER IS HERE! โ˜„๏ธโœจ

Get ready for a beautiful show in the night sky! The Orionid Meteor Shower peaks on the night of October 21โ€“22, 2026, bringing a chance to see up to 20 shooting stars per hour under ideal, dark-sky conditions. ๐ŸŒ 

๐Ÿ’ซ Bright, Fast, and Colorful Meteors

The Orionids are famous for their incredible speed and bright flashes of light. Some meteors leave glowing trails that remain visible for a few moments. Occasionally, brighter meteors called fireballs light up the sky with a spectacular burst of brilliance.

โ˜„๏ธ A Gift from Halleyโ€™s Comet

These shooting stars come from tiny pieces of dust and debris left behind by Halleyโ€™s Comet. When Earth passes through this cosmic debris, the particles enter our atmosphere and burn up, creating the beautiful streaks of light we see from the ground.

๐Ÿ”ญ How to Watch the Orionids

๐ŸŒ™ Best Time: Watch from midnight until dawn for a better chance of spotting meteors.

๐Ÿ‘€ No Telescope Needed: The Orionids are best viewed with your naked eyes. You can enjoy the show without any special equipment.

๐ŸŒŒ Choose a Dark Location: Find a spot away from city lights to improve your chances of seeing more meteors.

โœจ Give Your Eyes Time: Spend around 20โ€“30 minutes in darkness so your eyes can adjust to the night sky.

๐ŸŒ  Make a Wish and Enjoy the Show!

Find a comfortable place, look up, and enjoy natureโ€™s beautiful light show. You never know when a bright meteor will flash across the sky! ๐Ÿ’ซ

10/21/2026

About 2,000 safety-net community health clinics serve 7 million patients in communities across California, primarily caring for low-income and uninsured patients. Prop 44 puts this critical healthcare safety net at risk. Protect patients and community clinics.

10/21/2026

It's Happening Soon! โ€” The Full Hunter's Moon! ๐Ÿน๐ŸŒ•

On October 26, 2026, the spectacular Full Hunterโ€™s Moon will reach its peak, lighting up the autumn night sky with a beautiful golden glow.

Traditionally named because it signaled the time to prepare for winter, its bright light historically aided hunters tracking game through newly cleared autumn fields.

Step outside right after sunset and look toward the east to watch it rise!

Don't miss this beautiful autumn view! ๐ŸŒŒ

10/21/2026
10/21/2026

๐ŸŽข Double the thrills, double the fun! This weekend, October 24 & 25, Season Pass Members can treat their bestie to a FREE Ride Wristband! Swing by any Ticket Booth with your Boardwalk Season Pass to redeem this exclusive perk. ๐ŸŽ 

Visit bit.ly/Season-Pass-Benefits for details.

10/21/2026

๐Ÿšฉ The Northern California Renaissance Faire ๐‹๐€๐’๐“ & ๐…๐ˆ๐๐€๐‹ ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ž๐ง๐ #๐Ÿ” - ๐‡๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐…๐š๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฌ๐ฒ โ€“ ๐’๐š๐ญ. ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ/๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ & ๐’๐ฎ๐ง. ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ/๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐€๐Œ-๐Ÿ”๐๐Œ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐š๐ฅ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž!

โš” ๐‹๐š๐ฌ๐ญ ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ž๐ง๐ ๐–๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐’๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ญ! ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง ๐€๐ก๐ž๐š๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ฌ๐ž ๐“๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ ๐๐Ž๐–!

๐Ÿ‘ป The village of Willingtown gets haunted by an evil spell. Come join our townsfolk and celebrate everyoneโ€™s favorite spooky holiday.

๐ŸŽŸ ๐“๐ข๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ญ๐ฌ: https://norcalrenfaire.com
๐Ÿ“ Casa de Fruta 10031 Pacheco Pass Hwy 152, Gate 6, Hollister, CA 95023-9541

๐Ÿ‘‘ Please buy your admission tickets directly from our official website, as we do not release tickets to any third-party websites or outside entities. Because we cannot guarantee whether a third-party ticket is an original, a duplicate, or valid, we strongly urge you to avoid these unauthorized sellers. We can only verify the validity of admission tickets purchased directly from us, so if you have already bought tickets elsewhere, we highly recommend seeking a refund immediately.

๐Ÿšฉ ๐’๐€๐•๐„ ๐“๐ˆ๐Œ๐„ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐‹๐€๐ ๐€๐‡๐„๐€๐ƒ! ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐œ๐ž! ๐“๐š๐ค๐ž ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐ž: ๐๐€๐‘๐Š๐ˆ๐๐† ๐ƒ๐€๐˜ ๐Ž๐… ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐– ๐–๐ˆ๐‹๐‹ ๐๐„ ๐‚๐€๐’๐‡ ๐Ž๐๐‹๐˜ ๐Ž๐ ๐‹๐Ž๐‚๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐!
๐Ÿš— General Parking $12.00 (General parking includes ADA parking, which has its own designated lot.)
๐Ÿš˜ Preferred Parking $30.00

๐Ÿ‘‘ Are you joining us? See you soon! Huzzah!

10/21/2026

๐ŸŽƒ Things are about to get a little spooky (and a LOT competitive)! ๐Ÿ‚
This Thursday, weโ€™re bringing the fun with The Great Pumpkin Games! Think movement for mom, pumpkin-themed fun for the kiddos, and plenty of Halloween-season silliness.
Come ready to move, play, and make some memories with us!
๐Ÿ“ Thursday at 10 AM โ€ข Skypark, Scotts Valley
Register through the link in our bio. May the best little pumpkin win!

10/21/2026

๐ŸŽƒ๐ŸŽธ Halloween is getting loud at Felton Music Hall!

Join Be Natural Music for our Annual Halloween Concert on Saturday, October 24, 2026, for an afternoon packed with live music, costumes, and 14 amazing bands taking the stage!

๐Ÿ‘ป Saturday, October 24
๐Ÿ“ Felton Music Hall
โฐ 11:30 AMโ€“4:30 PM
๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ $5 at the door
๐ŸŽธ 14 bands performing
๐Ÿ† Costume contest + fundraiser

From Fuzz and Le Son to Ground Zero, Sandstorm, American Nightmare, District 841, Cherry on the Bottom, Delirium, Kismet, and more, there's a lot to look forward to!

Come support these young musicians, enjoy some live music, and celebrate Halloween with us. ๐ŸŽƒ๐Ÿ–ค

๐Ÿ‘‰ Get all the event details:
https://www.benaturalmusic.live/event/halloween-concert-felton-music-hall-2026/

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