Calaveras County, California

2010 Calaveras Activities Guide  The 2010 Calaveras Activities Guide is here and we’re hearing that it’s the best one ever!  Order your own free copy today and we’ll be happy to send it right out or you may view it online. 

Calaveras County Special Events  Calaveras County has a number of special events throughout the year that celebrate our colorful culture!  Be sure to check out our Calendar of Events.  This year’s Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee will take place May 13th – 16th and keep in mind – it’s never too early to book your lodging!

VIP Discount Program  Next time you visit Calaveras, be sure to stop in the Calaveras Visitors Center located at 1192 South Main Street in Historic Downtown Angels Camp.  We have a VIP (Visitor Incentive Program) card just for you.  Use it to receive great deals at a number of local businesses including caverns, restaurants, stores, wineries and more!

Fan us on Facebook!  Another great place to get bits of information about what’s happening in Calaveras is on our Facebook Fan Page.  Become a fan today at www.facebook.com/gocalaveras.

We hope to see you soon!

Unique high-country venue for weddings, receptions, family reunions and retreats accommodating up to 200 guests. The Lodge offers a professional staff and exceptional catering department to meet your expectations and budget.

Sierra Pacific Industries is a third-generation, family-owned and operated forest products company. As stewards of the forests, our goal is to maintain and improve the forest ecosystems for future generations.

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Computer repair, lessons, graphic design, networking and website hosting.  Unlike many computer shops, Computer Firemen will come to you.

Calaveras County has more State Historical Landmarks than any other California County.  The National Register of  Historic Places lists each of them with addresses and other information.  Perfect for a scenic day trip in beautiful Calaveras County!

Free self-guided tour, cheese tasting. Gift shop. Delicious Café, Peet’s Espresso and Ice Cream Counter. Open 7 am to 7 pm daily, except major holidays. 

Calaveras County….in California’s Gold Country and High Sierra

Winter has arrived a bit early to Calaveras County.  Last week snow could be found on the ground in Copperopolis and Valley Springs!  This week the roads are clear and the drive to  the snow is absolutely spectacular!  Bear Valley Ski Resort  kicked off their season this past weekend and will open seven days a week beginning this Friday, December 18th.

The holiday season is in full swing!  Many holiday events have been planned througout Calaveras County and you can check out what’s coming up next on the Calaveras Calendar of Events.  If you’re headed to Calaveras County and need a place to stay, check out the many lodging opportunities. There are also many Specials and Packages to take advantage of this winter season.

Speaking of Specials and Packages, the Calaveras Visitors Bureau is pleased to be continuing the very successful Visitor Incentive Program (VIP) into 2010.  The VIP Program gives visitors discounts at a number of locations throughout Calaveras County and beyond.  Simply stop in the Calaveras Visitors Center in Historic Downtown Angels Camp and ask for your VIP Card.  You’ll receive a card to put on your keychain along with a list of current discounts.  Just present the card at participating businesses and just like that you’re saving money!

If you’d like more regular updates and photos on what’s going on in Calaveras County, become a fan on our Facebook Fan Page!  Right now you can check out the great winter photos taken by CVB staffer, Lydia Stafford.  The CVB is also pleased to announce our new foodie-based website, GoCalaverasFoodie.com.  You can post recipes and write reviews.  It’s a work in progress (aren’t they all?!) but we hope you will enjoy it as it continues to develop and focus on our local chefs and farms.

If you would like a free copy of the Calaveras Actitvities Guide sent to you, you may order it here.  You can also view the guide in “flippable” format!

From all of us at the Calaveras Visitors Bureau, we wish you a very Happy Holiday Season and all the best in 2010!

Open Tuesday through Saturday 11am-3pm, Friday until 9pm.  Patio seating and take-out.  Creatively prepared sandwiches, soups, salads and “small plates” using seasonal, locally grown ingredients, organic when possible.  Beer & wine.

Sol Sierra Solar Energy Systems is a NABCEP certified, local solar energy company.   Sol Sierra provides solar system design, drafting, engineering, installation and service, including all documentation for current incentive programs.

A membership-supported organization composed of businesses, professionals and individuals working to strengthen the business community.  Producers of the annual “Tour of the California Alps – Death Ride” bicycle event.