To get a full list of annual events for specific areas within Calaveras County, visit the Festivals & Events pages for: Angels Camp | Arnold Area | Bear Valley & Upper Highway 4 | Copperopolis | Mokelumne Hill | Murphys | San Andreas Area | Vallecito | Valley Springs
Listed are the most popular annual events throughout the county. Scroll down to read through – or skip to a specific month by using the links below.
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
Ovations Concert Series | Calaveras Arts Council
Calaveras Annual Events – January
- Annual Chili Cook-Off at Copperopolis Town Square
- Guided Hikes and Snowshoe Hikes at Calaveras Big Trees State Park: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- Ovations Concert Series January – April
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Buck Stop Gun Show
- Motherlode Bridal Fair
- Cooking Classes at Ironstone Vineyards January – April
Presidents’ Wine Weekend | Jason Smith
Calaveras Annual Events – February
- Presidents’ Wine Weekend
- Fireman’s Ball Fundraiser & Dance
- Ovations Concert Series January – April
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- Valley Springs Melodrama
- Crab Feed
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Cooking Classes at Ironstone Vineyards January – April
- Love On The Vine & Cupid’s Crush Valentine’s Dinner/Dance
- Heavenly Chocolate Festival
Murphys Irish Day | Jim Last
Calaveras Annual Events – March
- Ironstone Spring Obsession Art Show
- Calaveras Gem & Mineral Show
- Ovations Concert Series January – April
- Spring Obsession Art Show
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- St. Patrick’s Day Party
- Murphys Irish Day
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Cooking Classes at Ironstone Vineyards January – April
- Easter Brunch: hotelleger.com/events.htm | saddlecreek.com
- Mother Lode Daffodil Show
- Ironstone Silent Movie Night
Calaveras Air Faire
Calaveras Annual Events – April
- Calaveras Air Fair
- Easter Brunch and Egg Hunt at Ironstone Vineyards
- Mr. Frog’s Wild Ride
- Ovations Concert Series January – April
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- Spring Fine Art Concert Series
- Mr. Frog’s Wild Ride
- Elephant Grape Stomp
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Cooking Classes at Ironstone Vineyards January – April
- Taste of Calaveras
- Angels Camp Spring Fling
- Classic Car Cruise Nights at Murphys Hotel – April – September
Jumping Frog Jubilee | Calaveras County Fair
Calaveras Annual Events – May
- Twisted Folk Concert Series May – August
- Hot Copper Car Show
- Gold Rush Writers’ Conference
- Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee
- Brice Station Hilltop Concert Series May – September
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- Backyard Blues & BBQ May – September
- Kites over Calaveras
- Spring Fine Art Concert Series
- Copperopolis Farmers’ Market May – September
- Mother’s Day Brunch: Camps Restaurant | Ironstone Vineyards | Murphys Historic Hotell | Hotel Léger | La Contenta Golf Club
- Mother’s Day Dinner at Sequoia Woods
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Kids’ Day in the Park,
- Classic Car Cruise Nights at Murphys Hotel – April – September
- Arnold Spring Peddlers Fair
Ironstone Summer Concert Series
Calaveras Annual Events – June
- First Fridays in the Park June – September
- Twisted Folk Concert Series May – August
- Angels Camp Farmers Market Fridays, June – September
- Copperopolis Farmers’ Market May – September
- Bistro Espresso Summer Concerts June – September 1
- Classic Car Show
- Pickled Dinners & Music June – September
- Backyard Blues & BBQ May – September
- Brice Station Hilltop Concert Series May – September
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- Art in the Garden
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Music in the Parks June – August
- Classic Car Cruise Nights at Murphys Hotel – April – September
- Ironstone Summer Concert Series – June – September
July 4th Fireworks at Ironstone Vineyards
Calaveras Annual Events – July
- Sierra Nevada Arts & Crafts Festival
- Blues and Bones Festival
- First Fridays in the Park June – September
- Firework Displays: Ironstone Vineyards | New Hogan Lake
- Independence Day Celebrations: Angels Camp | Mokelumne Hill | Arnold
- Backyard Blues & BBQ May – September
- Angels Camp Farmers Market Fridays, June – September
- Copperopolis Farmers’ Market May – September
- Arnold Classic Car Show
- Pickled Dinners & Music June – September
- Twisted Folk Concert Series May – August
- Bistro Espresso Summer Concerts June – September 1
- Music in the Parks June – August
- Brice Station Hilltop Concert Series May – September
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- San Andreas Rumble Car Show
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Bear Valley Music Festival
- Classic Car Cruise Nights at Murphys Hotel – April – September
- Ironstone Summer Concert Series – June – September
Sierra Nevada Logging Jamboree | Cindy Micheli
Calaveras Annual Events – August
- Annual Cajun Fete : calaverasarts.org/cajun.html
- Shakespeare on the Vine
- First Fridays in the Park June – September
- Historic Lantern Tour of California Cavern August – September
- Independence Hall Flea Market
- Summer Fest
- Backyard Blues & BBQ May – September
- Angels Camp Farmers Market Fridays, June – September
- Copperopolis Farmers’ Market May – September
- Bistro Espresso Summer Concerts June – September 1
- Pickled Dinners & Music June – September
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- Mountain Ranch Day in the Park
- Music in the Parks June – August
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Brice Station Hilltop Concert Series May – September
- Twisted Folk Concert Series May – August
- Classic Car Cruise Nights at Murphys Hotel – April – September
- Calaveras Wine, Cheese and Olive Festival
- Ironstone Summer Concert Series – June – September
Concours d’Elegance | Ironstone Foundation
Calaveras Annual Events – September
- Labor Day Weekend Arts & Crafts Festival
- Sierra Nevada Logging Jamboree
- Concours d’Elegance
- First Fridays in the Park June – September
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- September Concert Series
- Historic Lantern Tour of California Cavern August – September
- Angels Camp Farmers Market Fridays, June – September
- Copperopolis Farmers’ Market May – September
- Pickled Dinners & Music June – September
- Backyard Blues & BBQ May – September
- Bistro Espresso Summer Concerts June – September 1
- Artists Studio Tour
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Brice Station Hilltop Concert Series May – September
- Classic Car Cruise Nights at Murphys Hotel – April – September
- Saturday in the Mines
- San Andreas Pioneer Day
- Ironstone Summer Concert Series – June – September
Calaveras Grape Stomp | Ian Andrae, Mutineer Magazine
Calaveras Annual Events – October
- Zip Line Pumpkin Smash
- Lumberjack Day
- Calaveras Grape Stomp & Gold Rush Street Faire
- Calaveras Oktoberfest
- Pickle Patch Oktoberfest
- Harvest Festival & Pumpkin Patch
- Mountain Heirloom Quilt Faire
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- Downtown Murphys Witch Walk
- Silent Movie Nights
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Mother Lode Volkswagen Show and Swap
- Elephant Grape Stomp
- Halloween Costume Party
- Mark Twain Wild West Fest
- Garden and Craft Faire
Murphys Day of the Dead | David Gonzales
Calaveras Annual Events – November
- Murphys Day of the Dead
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- Teddy Bear Tea
- Wine Barrel Open
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Old Fashioned Holiday & Tree Lighting
- Lighted Christmas Parade & Wine Stroll
Winter Wonderland | Lisa Boulton
Calaveras Annual Events – December
- Breakfast with Santa
- Murphys Holiday Open House
- Carolling in the Cave
- Holiday Festival of Wines
- Guided Hikes & Snowshoe Hikes at Big Trees: parks.ca.gov/ | http://bigtrees.org
- Christmas to Remember
- Comedy Night at the Hotel Léger – First Fridays, year-round
- Christmas Celebrations in Moke Hill
- New Year’s Party at Hotel Leger
- “The Nutcracker” Ballet
- ARK 2000 Sanctuary Open House
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