Editing Yuba City, California (section)

==Arts and culture==

===Annual events===

====Sikh Parade====
Yuba City is known for its sizeable [[Sikh]] community.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.topix.com/religion/sikh/2009/11/u-s-city-celebrates-sikhism|title=Sikh|work=Topix|access-date=December 16, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091107055146/http://www.topix.com/religion/sikh/2009/11/u-s-city-celebrates-sikhism|archive-date=November 7, 2009}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20051106/spectrum/main1.htm|title=The Sunday Tribune – Spectrum|access-date=December 16, 2015|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160205193518/http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20051106/spectrum/main1.htm|archive-date=February 5, 2016}}</ref> The Sikh population in the [[Yuba–Sutter area]] has grown to be one of the largest in the United States and one of the largest Sikh populations outside of the [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] state of India. Each year on the first Sunday of November, Sikhs from the United States, Canada, India, the United Kingdom and throughout the world attend the Sikh parade in Yuba City, which commemorates the receipt by Sikhs of their Holy scripture, the Guru Granth Sahib, in 1708. The {{convert|4.5|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}} parade features floats and a procession of parade participants. The 2005 parade drew an estimated 56,000 people while the 2007 parade was estimated to draw between 75,000 and 85,000 people of both Sikh and non-Sikh background. In 2008, an estimated 80,000 people came out for the event which is now considered one of the largest gatherings in [[Northern California]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.appeal-democrat.com/news/temple_70693___article.html/sikh_parade.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081108053234/http://www.appeal-democrat.com/news/temple_70693___article.html/sikh_parade.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 8, 2008|title=Sikh Heritage Celebrated|website=appeal-democrat.com|access-date=April 29, 2018}}</ref> In 2012, the parade participants rose to an estimated number of 150,000 people.

===California Swan Festival===
Yuba City participated in the California [[tundra swan|Swan]] Festival, which had been held from 2013 to 2016, November 13–15, with the events centered in adjacent [[Marysville, California|Marysville]]’s Caltrans Building.<ref>{{cite web |title=California Swan Festival |series=Events & exhibits |website=Bird Watching |url=https://www.birdwatchingdaily.com/event/california-swan-festival/ |quote=The California Swan Festival is held in [[Marysville, California|Marysville, CA]], with tours and ancillary events held throughout the Yuba-Sutter region.}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=California Swan set to take flight in November |author=Creasey, Andrew |date=September 18, 2015 |newspaper=The Appeal-Democrat |location=Marysville, CA |url=https://www.appeal-democrat.com/news/california-swan-festival-in-november/article_29920ecc-5e5b-11e5-a5d5-8f824bcc6fbf.html |access-date=December 15, 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=2016 CA Swan Festival |series=Events Calendar |url=https://yubasutterarts.org/event/2016-ca-swan-festival/ |website=Yuba-Sutter Arts |access-date=December 15, 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Swan power: Officials in Marysville, Yuba City hope elegant waterfowl draw tourists |author=Weiser, Matt |date=October 12, 2013 |newspaper=The Sacramento Bee |location=Sacramento, CA |url=https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article2579612.html |access-date=December 15, 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Swan Tours |publisher=California Department of Fish and Wildlife |url=https://www.wildlife.ca.gov/Regions/2/Swan-Tours |series=North Central Region |quote=...&nbsp;more than 100,000&nbsp;[[tundra swan]]s migrate along the [[Pacific flyway]] ... to spend winter in California. ... The tour explores ... a 23,000&nbsp;acre expanse of privately-owned rice fields and restored habitat. This area boasts one of the largest seasonal concentrations of [[tundra swan]]s in the Central Valley, as well as a wide variety of other species, including ducks, geese, shorebirds, herons, egrets, and raptors. |access-date=December 15, 2018 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=California Swan Festival |series=(official website) |url=https://www.caswanfestival.com/ |year=2014 |publisher=Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce |access-date=December 15, 2018  |quote=We're sorry to announce that the 2017 CA Swan Festival has been canceled.}}</ref>

===Museums and other points of interest===
* [[Community Memorial Museum of Sutter County]]