California is the 31st state of the United States of America. Its capital is Sacramento and its largest city is Los Angeles.
- The Muppets travel to Hollywood, CA in The Muppet Movie. The Muppets Go Hollywood was filmed in Hollywood.
- The Hollywood Walk of Fame features stars honoring Jim Henson, Big Bird, Kermit the Frog, and The Muppets.
- At the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Kermit and Miss Piggy hosted the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade for the 2004 television special "Christmas at Walt Disney World".
- Disney California Adventure, at the Disneyland Resort, was home to Muppet*Vision 3D from 2001 to 2014.
- MuppetFest, the Muppet fan convention, was held in Santa Monica in 2001.
- SeaWorld San Diego features the Sesame Street Bay of Play area (since 2008).
- When Grover pretends to drive Gordon's car in Sesame Street Episode 1056, he visits downtown Cucamonga, CA.
- In a 2008 interview with Chuck the Movie Guy to promote The Muppet Show: Season Three, Fozzie Bear says that he's still doing stand-up, and he has to leave to go to a gig in Death Valley. "Oh, wonderful," Kermit says. "Nice audience."
- Since 2009, The Muppets have made appearances at the biennial D23 Expo held in Anaheim.
- On September 29, 2009, Kermit and Miss Piggy were in Los Angeles to help announce the Give a Day. Get a Disney Day. campaign.
- Jim Henson's Creature Shop built a Smilodon puppet named Callie for the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles in 2010 that has been making regular appearances at the Page Museum at La Brea Tar Pits since 2012.
- Much of The Muppets takes place in Hollywood, as that is where the Muppet Studios and The Muppet Theatre are located.
- In the episode of Here Is Your Life that honors the life of an oak tree, his former tree friends, Marty Table and Sarah Chair from Sausalito, pay him a visit.
- One of the groups in Guy Smiley's helping hand show "Where Do I Belong?" consists of a fish, scuba diver, and clam from Pismo Beach.
- In Sesame Street Episode 4301, Chris tries to warn Alan that it's not safe to have Cookie Monster around during the Cookie Connoisseurs Club's cookie tasting session, but Alan informs him that Cookie is visiting his aunt in Sacramento...until she ran out of cookies.
- The Muppets Mayhem takes place in L.A.