Visalia and Tulare County is located in the heart of California’s Central Valley at the base of the Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. Also known as the Sequoia Valley, the region offers natural beauty, the world's richest farmland and plenty of adventure!

Come to the Sequoia Adventures Expo and plan your summer vacation, get travel discounts, win prizes, enjoy the Beer & Wine Garden, food and refreshments with concessions from The Marriott Visalia featuring grilled bratwurst with beer braised sauerkraut; smoked tri-tip sandwich with gorgonzola cheese and caramelized onion; marinated chicken Ciabatta sandwiches with roasted peppers and boursin cheese, Sichuan chicken salad with toasted hazel nuts, dried blue berries and Fuji apple.

The Sequoia Adventures Expo features travel facilities and attractions in the Sequoia region of Central California. An exciting part of the Expo is that the Sequoia Valley Photo Contest finalists will be judged by the attendees and the winners will be announced and awarded at the event.

Southwest Blend Radio at Sequoia Adventures Expo:
Southwest Blend Magazine Editors and Online Radio Show hosts, Nancy J. Reid & Lisa D. Smith, will air their special ‘Visalia & Sequoia Adventures’ Radio Show live from the Sequoia Adventures Expo from 6-8 pm. Stop by and say hi!
Featured Guests include:
- Erin Capuchino, Visalia Convention & Visitors Bureau
- Terry Ommen, Historian
- Alexandra Picavet – Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
- Tina Terrell, Sequoia National Forest
- Amy Silveira, Sequoia Riverlands Trust
- Bill Boersma, Bravo Farms
- Donnette Carter, Porterville Chamber of Commerce
- Sandy Blankenship, Exeter Chamber of Commerce
- Ed Todd, City of Dinuba
- Sandy Whaling, Springville Chamber of Commerce
- Linda Starr, Springville Lavender Gardens
- Rosemary Nightingale, Squaw Valley Herb Gardens

Presented by the Visalia Convention & Visitors Bureau, Visalia Times Delta, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors, Kjug, and the Sequoia Valley Visitors Council.
The Sequoia Adventures Expo will be held on Friday, May 9th, 2008 from 5:30pm to 9pm at the Visalia Convention Center.

May 9: Join us for an "on location" broadcast from the Sequoia Adventures Expo in Visalia, California and learn what this unique area has to offer the traveler and vacationer. Broadcast is from 6 pm to 8 pm
To listen to the live show, click here at exactly 6 pm or just after.