Arts & Entertainment

Angels Camp Museum

209-736-2963
753 S. Main St. (Hwy 49)
Angels Camp 95222

Featuring more than three acres of extensive historic treasures and exhibits, including new Mark Twain Exhibit. One of the finest Wagon/Carriage and Gold Rush Artifact collections. Family God Panning Fun and Picnic areas.


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.


Black Oak Casino

877-747-8777
19400 Tuolumne Rd. North (Route E17)
Tuolumne 95379
blackoakcasino.com

Black Oak Casino, proudly owned and operated by the Tuolumne Band of Me-Wuk Indians. 1,000 slots, 24 table games, Poker Room, 8 restaurants and bars, 24-lane Brunswick Bowling Center, Kid’s Arcade. Willow Creek Lounge entertainment.


Calaveras County Museum Complex

209-754-4658
30 N. Main St.
San Andreas 95249
calaverascohistorical.com

Courthouse, Jail Yard (where the legendary Black Bart was jailed) and Hall of Records. Displays dating to the Gold Rush era. Outstanding Mi Wok Indian exhibit includes artifacts, photos and quotes revealing Mi Wok lifestyle. Open 10-4 daily except major holidays.


Calaveras Genealogical Society

209-754-3918
P O  Box 184
Angels Camp 95222

Meetings, 2nd Tuesday each month (except July) at Calaveras County Library (also, Genealogical Library), Government Center, San Andreas, 10-noon. Records dating back to 1850 located at Calaveras County Archives.


Ironstone Heritage Museum

209-728-1251
1894 Six Mile Rd.
Murphys 95247
ironstonevineyards.com

Established as a tribute to the Gold Rush, the Heritage Museum presents artifacts from 19th century gold mining as well as from early Native American inhabitants. Open daily 11-5, 11-6 during the summer.


Ironstone Vineyards Summer Concert Series

209-728-1251
1894 Six Mile Rd.
Murphys 95247
ironstonevineyards.com

Outstanding entertainment in a unique setting. Voted the best place to see live music in Calaveras County. Amphitheatre boasts a beautiful and intimate setting as well as amazing sound quality.


Jackson Rancheria Casino & Hotel

800-822-WINN
12222 New York Ranch Rd.
Jackson 95642
jacksoncasino.com

Enjoy 24 hour gaming fun with over 1,500 slot & video machines, 50+ tables, Poker Room, High Limit Room,  restaurants, RV Park, gas station, entertainment, gift shop, Hotel & Conference Center.


Millerosa’s STAR for a Day

209-736-4758
4625 Camp Nine Rd.
Vallecito 95251
millerosa.com

Ever wonder what it might be like to star in your own western? Round up your friends, family or co-workers and head on over to Millerosa’s. Costumes, scripts and set provided. Your “Western” is then filmed, edited and copied for you to take home.


Mokelumne Hill History Society

8328 Main St.
Mokelumne Hill 95245
mokehill.com/history

Archives and exhibit of historical memorabilia from the Mokelumne Hill area, once populated by nearly 10,000 people. Open Tuesday-Friday; call Mokelumne Hill Branch Library (209) 286-0507 for hours.


Murphys Old Timers Museum

209-728-1160
470 Main St.
Murphys 95247

Open Friday through Sunday 11am to 4pm. Dedicated to the preservation of history and artifacts of Murphys and its generations since the Gold Rush. North wall is the E. Clampus Vitus Wall of Comparative Ovations.


Music in the Parks Series, Calaveras County Arts Council

209-754-1774
22 N. Main Street
P.O. Box 250
San Andreas 95249
calaverasarts.org

Each summer the Calaveras County Arts Council offers a series of free summer concerts on Wednesday evenings at various parks throughout the county. “Ovations” presents winter performances of top-notch artists at the Breat Harte Theatre. Please see the Calendar of Events for specific dates, times and to see who will be performing.


New Melones Visitors Center

209-536-9094
6850 Studhorse Flat Rd.
Sonora 95370
Recreation.gov

12,500 acre lake, Camping, day use, hiking, biking, boating, wildlife viewing, beautiful lake views, 2 recreation areas. Museum & Visitors Center, 7 miles south of Angels Camp on Highway 49. Visitor services, displays and exhibits on Natural and Cultural History. Year round interpretive programs. Open daily 10:00 am to 11:00 pm (Winter 9:00 pm). Camping reservations 1-877-444-6777


Sierra Nevada Logging Museum

209-795-6782
2148 Dunbar Rd., White Pines, Arnold 95223
sierraloggingmuseum.org

One mile from Arnold overlooking White Pines Lake. A six-acre museum with logging artifacts, picnic tables and a historic Shay locomotive. Open Thursday through Sunday seasonally –a wonderful family experience.


The Altaville School

N. Main St. (Highway 49 close to Highway 4)
Angels Camp

Built in 1859 with funds from a dance, this one-room “Red Brick” schoolhouse has been carefully restored to its original appearance, and it the oldest surviving schoolhouse in California. Open to visitors daily.


The Gallery of the Calaveras County Arts Council

209-754-1774
22 N. Main St., P O Box 250
San Andreas 95249
calaverasarts.org

Every two months, local artists are featured representing a diverse selection of media and styles.  Two annual shows are “ArtSpirit” showcasing high school art, and the “Holiday Affordable Gifts of Art” Exhibit.  Call for hours.


The Red Barn Museum

Open Thursday-Sunday 10-4
891 Mountain Ranch Rd.
San Andreas 95249

Represents several economic aspects of Calaveras County such as farming and logging. Each display is a collection of traditional local tools of various trades like blacksmith or butcher. The displays include fun interactive pieces. Open Thursday-Sunday 10-4



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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