Lake Alpine, CA..The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is pleased to announce the formal reopening of Ebbetts Pass for the 2025 season as of 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 8, 2025. Our Woodfords and Camp Connell Maintenance crews made great progress with their snow removal operations this season to reopen State Route 4 prior to […]
Sacramento, CA…The annual Frog Jump once again brought lively competition and laughter to the Capitol lawn today, with Jeanelle Loui, Director of Operations for Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis, earning the longest jump in the Capitol category at 14 feet 1 inch, and Max Nguyen, a fellow in Senator Shannon Grove’s office, taking home the prize […]
Sacramento, CA…Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil (R-Jackson) invites members of the media to jump into the action at the 49th Annual Capitol Frog Jump today, Tuesday, May 6. This Sacramento tradition pits lawmakers, staff, and media against each other in a spirited frog-jumping contest, with winners earning a spot in the Grand Finals at the Calaveras County […]
Angels Camp, CA…Studio 4 Dance Theater proudly announces its much-anticipated annual Student Showcase, set to dazzle audiences at the Bret Harte Theater in Angels Camp this May. Mark your calendars for an inspiring display of talent, creativity, and hard work as our dancers bring a vibrant mix of dance styles to the stage. This year’s […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Airport Day 2025
Copperopolis, CA…The 2025 Hot Copper Car Show Going on Now
Arnold, CA…Guided Nature Walk: Get to Know Your Conifers, May 3 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am. Join retired National Park Service Rangers Mary Anne Carlton and Nancy Muleady-Mecham as they share their extensive knowledge of the ecology and history of the Arnold Rim Trail and its environs. These gently paced walks meet at the […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Barger Golf Outing has supported Mark Twain Medical Center Foundation since 2007. This year we will celebrate our 18th annual event. Golfers at all levels are welcome – no handicap required. Fun features of the event include a putting contest, awesome auction, exciting raffle, delicious dinner and more. The tournament is named […]
Arnold, CA…Columbia College Fire & Forestry Departments will be at The BE FIRE WISE EVENT on May 3RD with a special activity for kids…so families please come…9:00-!2:00. free BBQ Lunch provided by CAL WASTE. Independence Hall 1445 Blagen Rd, White Pines, Arnold. see you there, Be prepared!!!!
Bear Valley, CA…The countdown is on! Join us May 2–4, 2025 at Bear Valley Ski Resort for an unforgettable weekend of snowmobiling action. From high-speed races and backcountry rides to family-friendly activities, live entertainment, and mountain-side vibes — Bear Valley Sled Fest has something for everyone. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or brand new to […]
San Andreas, CA…Come and Join us as we discover the Calaveras County Airport with its wonderful Manager! If you have an event or hidden gem you would like featured, reach out to: Calpeg7@gmail.com Subject Line: Sharondipity If you have any questions about the airport, you can visit their website: https://calaverascountyairport.calave… Sharondipity is Filmed at the […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Want the secrets to winning the $20,000 grand prize for breaking the world record at the Frog Jump? When people hear some of the records set by winners from Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee competitors over the years they frequently ask one question–“21 feet?? How do they get their frogs to […]
Murphys, CA…Quyle Kilns is located at Brice Station in Murphys and has been in business since 1957. There are many amazing potters represented in the showroom. Lessons are available. #ruralliving #calaverascounty #outandaboutinthemotherlode #pottery
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..We are honored to partner with the Live Like Lilly Foundation, a shining example of compassion, community, and kindness. 
Dedicated to inspiring others to live with heart, courage, and generosity, the Live Like Lilly Foundation supports youth, agriculture, education, and leadership — values that are deeply rooted in our fair and […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Historical Society dinner speaker for March 2025 is Kelly Gerkensmeyer from CCWD. Watch this fascinating presentation of the history of the Calaveras County Water District. #calaverascounty #ccwd #ruralcounty #water
Angels Camp, CA…Dennis and Vernagae Lee are lifelong residents and business owners in Angels Camp and have always cherished their memories of fishing and exploring Angels Creek. It is their honor and tradition to plant the creek annually for today’s families to create memories fishing along the creek. This year 500 pounds of 1 to […]
Arnold, CA…We are pleased to announce our annual Mustang Bingo Night, taking place on Friday, May 2nd at 5:00 PM at Hazel Fischer Elementary School. We invite you to support our school community by participating in our online Silent Auction. Each class has contributed either a one-of-a-kind art piece or a thoughtfully themed gift basket, […]
Vallecito, CA…Stevenot Winery Presents: The Wise Guyz – FREE Live Music, Saturday, April 26th from 1 to 4pm // no tickets required. We will have wine by the glass, bottle, mimosas, beer, charcuterie plates, & hot dogs with chips available for purchase. Time (Saturday) 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Location Stevenot Winery Tasting Room in […]
Murphys, CA…Sip, savor, and celebrate the season with live music, special events and discounts, unforgettable tasting experiences in charming tasting rooms, and explore vibrant vineyards and wineries while soaking in the beauty of spring. This fundraising event supports the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance, allowing us to support our Calaveras wine industry. The Calaveras Winegrape Alliance is a 501(c)(6) non-profit organization. Federal Tax ID # 68-0219208. Tickets Include A commemorative wineglass Limited tasting at 20+ participating tasting rooms A weekend guide with special events and map SPECIAL EVENTS AND OFFERS Early Bird Pricing Saturday Only – $55 Sunday Only – $45 Two Day – $75 GLASS PICK UP LOCATIONS Pick up starts at 10:30am. Advanced ticket sales for winery locations has ended. Wine Information Center pick ups are still available for purchase until end of day Thursday, April 24th. HWY 4 / VINEYARD LOCATIONS MAIN STREET LOCATIONS Above The Rush Wine Information Center Brice Station Vineyards Boyle MacDonald Wines Hatcher Winery / School Street Wines Frog’s Tooth Winery Indian Rock Vineyards […]
Angels Camp, CA…Mark your calendars for “Chicago: The Musical” (Teen Edition), a production by Bret Harte Drama scheduled to premiere on April 17, 2025 at 7:00 PM. Based on the book by Bob Fosse and Fred Ebb, and the play by Maurine Dallas Watkins, “Chicago: The Musical” (Teen Edition) tells the story of two women […]
San Andreas, CA…Yes they’re back! Those Crazy Crustaceans from Louisiana! The “Mudbugs”, the “Crawdads”, yes those tasty “Crawfish” from the South! Thousands of them all flying into Calaveras County for the 5th Annual “Ragin Cajun Festival” in San Andreas, CA on Saturday April 26th. Whether it’s those Tasty Tails you crave or the Authentic Jambalaya […]
Angels Camp, CA…Life gets going so fast. We tell ourselves we need to slow down, watch more sunsets, laugh with family and friends, breathe in the fresh air, and just take in all the beauty that surrounds us. Come to Calaveras where life moves at a little slower pace, and time stands still for a […]
Angels Camp, CA…A blend of film screenings and expert panel discussions aims to spark community action to prevent catastrophic fires at The Calaveras Forest & Fire Film Festival & Forum Saturday, May 31, in the heart of California’s Gold Country. “The film festival will raise awareness about the critical issues surrounding our forests, particularly our […]
Arnold, CA…As the starting point for the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, Arnold might be considered the gateway to the Sierra (and the big trees for that matter), but this rustic mountain town (elevation 4,000-feet) is a vacation destination for families or couples in and of itself. Sure, Arnold is a great base camp for everything from skiing […]
Columbia, CA…California State Parks and Friends of Columbia State Historic Park invite you to step back in time and experience “Columbia Diggins 1852.” Join us from May 15 – 18 at Columbia State Historic Park for this annual living history event. Immerse yourself in the 1850s as over 100 dedicated volunteers bring history to life through clothing, food and […]
Angels Camp, CA…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 […]
Sonora, CA…The Columbia College Community Chorus presents its annual Spring Concert in the sanctuary of St. Matthew Lutheran Church in Sonora, with two performances the last weekend of April: Saturday, April 26, at 3:00 pm and Sunday, April 27, also at 3:00 pm. The 49-member Community Chorus, accompanied by an orchestra and Mark Seiver on […]
Bear Valley, CA…Big Easter & Closing Weekend at Bear Valley Adventure Company! All the details are below… Last Day is April 20th BVAC will celebrate a fantastic winter season with a few fun events this coming weekend before closing our groomed trails and tubing hills on Sunday, April 20th. To help close the 2024/25 cross-country […]
San Andreas, CA…Yes they’re back! Those Crazy Crustaceans from Louisiana! The “Mudbugs”, the “Crawdads”, yes those tasty “Crawfish” from the South! Thousands of them all flying into Calaveras County for the 5th Annual “Ragin Cajun Festival” in San Andreas, CA on Saturday April 26th. Whether it’s those Tasty Tails you crave or the Authentic Jambalaya […]
Arnold, CA…Ebbetts Pass Moose Lodge Kids Easter Party is Saturday April 19th. The party is from 11am to 1pm! Games, Crafts, Raffle & Of Course Photos with the Easter Bunny!!
