Annual CA Fairs and Festivals in CalaverasFrom the world renown Celebrated Frog Jump of Calaveras County to Native American POWWOWs, the Calaveras County Fair, Murphy’s Grape Stomp and the Bear Valley Music Festival to Lumberjack Days and Irish Days, Calaveras County offers California visitors a year-round calendar of Gold Country fun and entertaining events. This is truly the heart of California’s Old West and the ideal destination for a California weekend getaway or Gold Country vacation. You’ll enjoy the friendly locals who can tell you all the secrets of this historic part of California’s past.

36th Annual Snyders’ Valley Springs POW WOW May 7-9, 2010

209-772-9977
1290 Paloma Rd.
Valley Springs 95252
valleyspringspowwow.com

Featuring gems and minerals, over 200 vendors, Mountain Men demonstrations, Native American dancing, antique gas engines, camping, remote controlled airplanes, music, jewelry, crafts, food,and more all on a working cattle ranch. It’s Fun and it’s Free!


Annual Logging Jamboree September 4, 2010

White Pines
Arnold

Annual Logging Jamboree held at White Pines Lake, near the Sierra Nevada Logging Museum. Contact 209-728-1407


Bear Valley Music Festival-July 31-August 15, 2010

209-753-2574 or 800-458-1618
P O Box 5068
Bear Valley 95223
bearvalleymusic.org

July 31-August 15, 2010. Celebrating 40+ years of music in the High Sierras offering classical, jazz, headliners, and opera performed by a full symphony orchestra, international soloists, legendary entertainers, and renowned opera stars.  Great family destination.


Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee May 13-16, 2010

209-736-2561
101 Frogtown Rd., Angels Camp
frogtown.org

You don’t want to miss this fun and historic event that highlights Calaveras County’s rich history. Enjoy the Frog Jump International Competition, carnival rides, livestock, big name entertainment and much more!

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Calaveras Grape Stomp October 2, 2010

209-754-0127
Murphys Community Park
calaveraswines.org

Every year on the first Saturday in October you will find a crowd gathered to watch and take part in the Annual Grape Stomp. The event celebrates harvest and the rich wine industry of Calaveras County. Come and stomp a few pounds of grapes or simply be a spectator at this fun and crazy event! Along with the event, the Gold Rush Street Faire takes place with over a hundred vendors for you to peruse.


Concours d’Elegance-September 25, 2010

Ironstone Vineyards
Murphys CA
www.ironstonefoundation.org/


Gold Rush Street Faire-October 2, 2010

209-736-2580
Main St
Murphys

Shopping is to “live for” at the Annual Gold Rush Street Faire, as Main Street fills with over 100 booths of quality arts and crafts, antiques, handcrafted goods, jewelry, clothing, collectibles, and food booths, in addition to Murphys’ multitude of one-of-a-kind specialty shops. The event is hosted by the Feeney Park Foundation, and has been a valued tradition in Murphys for many years.


Lumberjack Days- October 2, 2010

209-293-4325
Downtown Westpoint

The Annual Lumberjack Days parade and festival celebrates the lumber history of Calaveras County. It takes place in downtown West Point on the first Saturday of October. Complete with vendors, lumberjack competitions, a parade and car show, this event is fun for the whole family!


Murphys Irish Day March 20, 2010

Murphys 95247
murphysirishdays.org

Celebrates Murphys’ Irish heritage and beckons visitors and locals with Irish musicians and dancers, authentic Irish fare and wares, carriage rides, crafts booths, dancing in the streets, and storytelling. Parade at 11 am.



Calaveras Visitors Bureau
Post Office Box 637, 1192 South Main St. Angels Camp, CA 95222
Telephone: 209-736-0049 Toll-free: 1-800-225-3764
Email: info@gocalaveras.com

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