Calaveras Bloggin’ Archives

Independence Day, Fireworks, and More 4th of July Fun

Here in Calaveras, we take Independence Day very seriously. In fact, we start celebrating in June with celebrations throughout the week. Read on to find how Calaveras remembers America’s birthday!

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Fishing & Father’s Day in Calaveras

Fishing & Father’s Day go together like summer and sunshine, and Calaveras lakes and rivers have something for every angler of every age and experience. Enjoy your day from the boat or the shore, with a professional guide or a peaceful day on your own, on one of Calaveras’ gorgeous lakes or on the Stanislaus or Mokelumne Rivers.

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7 Calaveras Farmers & Locally Grown Markets!

When it comes to wine, food, and adventure, Calaveras pulls out all the stops. Find the freshest and friendliest places in Calaveras for great local products and produce.

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5 Top Ways to Enjoy the Calaveras Summer Concert Season

Want to kick back and enjoy some great tunes? Whether it’s reggae, country, rock, jazz, classical, a big household name or the next big thing, Calaveras delivers an epic and diverse music scene.

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Camping in Calaveras – Bring the Whole Family

Calaveras County has got some incredible camping spots. Here are some places we think are worthy of a great outdoors family vacation (sleeping under the stars style).

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Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee (aka Frog Jump)

One of the longest running fairs in California, this four day event draws participants from towns not only all around the country, but also all around the world.

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Road Trip! Check out Arnold, Camp Connell, Dorrington, & Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway

A mountain escape away from the crowds and a vacation destination for outdoor adventuring families or couples, Arnold is a great basecamp for everything from hiking, cave exploration, and even a little wine tasting!

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Celebrate Spring at Calaveras’ Great Events

Spring is in the air, and Calaveras is celebrating! Yes, we have caves to explore and mountains to hike, now that the weather is warming, but we also have fun and unique events you’ll want to check out. Mark your calendars to come on up and stay a few days! We love having company!

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Mountain Bike Trails in Calaveras County and Ebbetts Pass Corridor

Did you know that Calaveras County is home to hundreds of miles of trails perfect for mountain biking? Find your next mountain bike adventure with our guide to Mountain Bike Trails in Calaveras County and the Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway.

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Wildflowers in Calaveras

Take a drive or a hike through Calaveras to see the most beautiful display of flowers and California wildflowers this spring.

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Road Trip! Discover Historic Mokelumne Hill

Nestled along Historic Hwy. 49 on the northern edge of Calaveras County you’ll find charming and historict Mokelumne Hill—an entire town that is designated as a California Historical Landmark. A trip to Mokelumne Hill (or “Moke Hill as locals call it) isn’t just for the history lovers out there because this authentic Gold Country town also offers a perfect retreat for anyone who is looking to escape the grind.

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Road Trip! Caves, Museums, and Unique Events

Ready for a road trip in the gorgeous California sunshine? Try something new and take a beautiful drive through the Calaveras foothills this spring for wildflower views and historic small towns…the kind you see in your favorite movie or read about in a beloved book. You’ll discover caves, museums, some truly unique events, and special places in Calaveras!

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