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Where to Find Fall Colors in Calaveras

With fall colors come crisp, cool temperatures that add to the sensory festival that is one of the most beautiful times of year in the Gold Country and High Sierra. To get in on this awesome autumn action, it’s time to pack your camera, light layers, and your favorite warm beverage as you prepare to head out for some glorious fall color.

Calaveras’ Unique October Events

From axe throwing and grape stomping contests to fall festivals and outdoor activities, kick off October with a full array of unique events throughout Calaveras.

Calaveras Summer Vacation Itineraries

For breakfast on the go grab a strong coffee, a homemade everything bagel with cream cheese (and maybe a sweet treat too) from Aria Bakery in Murphys. Then hop in the car for a peaceful 20-minute drive through the pines to the town of Dorrington for easy access to the wild and scenic…

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

Here in Calaveras, we take Independence Day very seriously. That’s why we start our Independence Day celebrations early—in June to be exact. Read on to find all of the best parades and fireworks in Calaveras for 4th of July celebrations throughout the county.

Dogs Play in Calaveras County, too!

Traveling with your best friend and need to know where to sleep, eat, and have some fun? Read on for a few reasons why Calaveras is your #1 spot to bring your sweet fur-baby along with you!

World Pro Ski Tour in Bear Valley

The World Pro Ski Tour (WPST) has chosen Skyline Bear Valley Resort for their only California Tour stop. The resort will be open for skiing and spectators. Read on for more information about skiing, sponsorship, and volunteer opportunities for this long-awaited event!

All Hallows Faire – Celtic New Year’s Celebration – Dia De Los Muertos

This fun, family-friendly two-day event on the last weekend of October celebrates All Hallows Eve, Celtic New Year’s Celebration, and La Celebracion De Dia De Muertos in a blend of harvest and Halloween fantasy. Usher in fall with this festival that includes Live Music, Stage Shows, Fire Show, Costume Contests for all ages and costume … Continued

V Luxury Vacation Rentals

V Vacation Rentals is owned and operated by the beautiful Victoria Inn in charming, historic Murphys so you can expect the same quality and friendly service that earned them the TripAdvisor 2021 Travels Choice Award. Located in Historic downtown Murphy’s, V Vacation Rentals comprises one, two four and five bedroom vacation rental properties. Each rental … Continued

Go for it! An active adventure awaits

Bring your friends and family and get ready for a big adventure. We’ve put together an action-packed itinerary for folks who are looking for big thrills in the Sierra Foothills.

A Romantic Getaway in the Sierra Foothills

There’s just something that makes us want to hit the road, get outside and waste away the weekend doing something fun and perfectly romantic. We’ve planned a perfect Calaveras getaway, so you don’t have to.

Murphys Irish Day

Murphys Irish Day is a hugely popular St. Paddy’s Day celebration in honor of Murphys, California’s Irish beginnings. Here’s what keeps bringing folks back every year: What We Love About Murphys Irish Day It can be a beautiful 65-degree day or snowing, but the party always goes on. It’s free.  Unless you want to spend your … Continued

Calaveras Grape Stomp & Gold Rush Street Faire

Every October people descend upon the historic gold rush town and up-and-coming wine destination of Murphys, CA to channel their inner Lucy and Ethel in a true, down and dirty grape stomp competition. The event is held in conjunction with a Gold Rush Street Faire for a full day of family-fun and entertainment. Where to … Continued

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