Bear Valley, CA…Chuck Toeniskoetter will be the 2025 Honoree! There will also be a photo presentation of photos by Robert Chamberlian photo presentation mostly from December 1967, the Bear Valley early days. The event is free and open to the public. The event is tomorrow night December 13th! Don’t miss it!! A volunteer organization, founded […]
Arnold, CA…The Hewn Woodshed is now offering Fresh Live Christmas wreaths! Be sure to stop be and see us at 1421 Hwy 4 in Arnold. Christmas wreaths, handcrafted gifts, garlands and more!
Frogtown, USA…The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is proud to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 Calaveras Rodeo Queen, Junior Queen, and Princess Competition. This long-standing tradition celebrates the intelligence, talent, horsemanship, and community spirit of young women across the region. Application Deadline & Orientation Applications Due: January 8, 2026 […]
Arnold, CA…Join GABA(Greater Arnold Business Association)on a FUNdraiser Cruise Aboard the Ruby Princess. Book Your Cabin Today!! Call Maureen at 209-795-3226 or email aboveandbeyondtravelagency@comcast.net
San Andreas, CA…Caroling, food vendors, tree lighting, warming fires and more! Enjoy the spirit of the holidays on Historic Main St. San Andreas. Free and fun for all ages. Sponsored by the San Andreas Merchants Association. Main Street, San Andreas will be closed to traffic from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Sunday, December 7, […]
Calaveras County, CA…Mountain Melody Women’s Chorus presents a holiday music program to cheer audiences with songs of “Pure Imagination” at 2pm on December 6th in Mokelumne Hill, December 7th in Mountain Ranch and December 13th in Murphys. Mountain Melody came together as a group 20 years ago, and the mostly Calaveras ensemble continues to bring […]
Angels Camp, CA…It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Frogtown! Come see the lights, hear the music, and smell the delights. ✨🎄 The Spirit of Winter starts this afternoon and runs through Sunday — don’t miss the magic!
Angels Camp, CA…History Comes Alive at the New Miwuk Museum and Cultural Center in Angels Camp! Discover the rich heritage of the Miwuk people at the grand opening of the Miwuk Museum and Cultural Center in Angels Camp. Step into the past through powerful stories, authentic artifacts, and never-before-seen Miwuk historical exhibits. Enjoy a guided […]
Angels Camp, CA…Angels Camp’s “Gold Country Christmas” Parade Saturday, December 6, 2025 * 5 p.m. Visit With Santa Following parade until 7:30 p.m. Next Home Properties, 1239 S. Main Street, Angels Camp. For More Information or Parade Entry Form see our FaceBook page: https://www.facebook.com/acbabusiness Time (Saturday) 5:00 pm Location Historic Downtown Angels Camp 753 South […]
Copperopolis, CA…The 2025 Copperopolis Town Square Christmas tree lighting will take place on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at 3:00 PM PST. The event is free to the public and will be held at the Town Square at Copper Valley. Time (Saturday) 3:00 pm Location The Town Square at Copper Valley 100 Town Square Road, Copperopolis, […]
Valley Springs, CA…The Valley Springs Area Business Association invites local makers, artists, and small businesses to join us for our Annual Holiday Craft Fair & Parade! Saturday, December 6, 2025 Jenny Lind Veterans Hall – 300 W Daphne St, Valley Springs Craft Fair: 9am–1pm Parade: 10am Inside Booth (10×10): $50 Outside Booth (10×10): $40 Spaces […]
Murphys, CA…Every year on the first Friday in December, Murphys celebrates the start of the holiday season with a Community Open House & Lighted Parade from 5 to 8 pm. Admission is free, the streets are closed, and we are ready to celebrate. Open House is a great time to peruse Murphys’ shops, tasting rooms, […]
Arnold, CA… Congratulations to our 2025 Pine Cone Champion John Sproull of Arnold! His winning Pine Cone was 22.75″ – just 0.15″ shy of matching the Guinness World Record!!! Pictured here with two of our judges, Trish Fabris & Ben Kirby. ❤ Proud to also announce Angels Camp resident Stephanie Henderson as our 2025 second-place […]
Dorrington, CA…Our 33rd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting is coming up on Saturday, November 29, 2025 — and this year, we’re adding something extra special! 🎁 We’re hosting a Toy Drive to benefit students at Hazel Fisher Elementary School. Please bring a new, packaged toy to share some Christmas joy with local kids in need. Join […]
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…Perfect weekend to gear up for opening day!! We would love to help get you dialed in for maximum fun!!🤩 Visit us at SNAC Arnold for all your ski/snowboard needs!
Avery, CA… Avery Christmas Tree Lighting! . Join us Friday, November 28, 2025 for a cozy community evening full of holiday cheer! Refreshments start at 5:30 PM. Visit & take pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus! Tree Lighting Ceremony begins at 6:00 PM Mountain Aloha MTB Co. parking lot Corner of HWY 4 & […]
Bear Valley, CA…Today is opening day & we can’t wait to see you and your crew back on the hill! Huge shoutout to our snowmaking and mountain ops team, who pushed through tough snowmaking conditions to get us open. Being one of just five resorts open in California this holiday weekend wouldn’t have happened without […]
Murphys, CA…18th annual Klassen Klassic turkey trot. 🧡 8 am: registration (drop off your canned food item and snag a commemorative t shirt). 🧡 9 am: the race begins! 🧡 2.5 and 5 mile options available. 🧡prizes awarded to top finishers in each category.
Arnold, CA…All pumpkins and cornstalks are now FREE at the Hewn Woodshed! Please help spread the word! We would hate to see them go to waste. Perfect for baking, decor and any animals that may need them! The Hewn Woodshed at 1421 Hwy 4,Arnold between Dollar General and Rocket. Stop by and load up what […]
Calaveras County, CA…Mountain Melody Women’s Chorus presents a holiday music program to cheer audiences with songs of “Pure Imagination” at 2pm on December 6th in Mokelumne Hill, December 7th in Mountain Ranch and December 13th in Murphys. Mountain Melody came together as a group 20 years ago, and the mostly Calaveras ensemble continues to bring […]
Murphys, CA…Drink in the beauty, history and flavor of the Rhine and Moselle river valleys’ iconic vineyards. Begin your journey with a ride through Amsterdam’s legendary canals, then head to Cologne and whet your palate for the wines ahead by tasting Kolsch beer. As for the vineyards, you’ll soar above them by gondola or hike […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..A festive tradition filled with handmade treasures, local artisans, and holiday cheer! The holiday season is right around the corner, and the beloved Crafty Chicks Annual Holiday Market is back and bigger than ever! Join the fun on Saturday, November 22, 2025, and kick off your holiday shopping surrounded by creativity, community, […]
Dorrington, CA…Our 33rd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting is coming up on Saturday, November 29, 2025 — and this year, we’re adding something extra special! 🎁 We’re hosting a Toy Drive to benefit students at Hazel Fisher Elementary School. Please bring a new, packaged toy to share some Christmas joy with local kids in need. Join […]
Bear Valley, CA…It’s starting to look like winter in Bear Valley. We recently received 14 inches of fresh snow and have done some research (aka classic ski touring in the meadow). At this time, we still need a little more snow to groom and open trails. At this time, our projected opening date will remain […]
Arnold, CA…The Jim Carlon Fall Mixer Dinner and Raffle event has been postponed till spring of 2026. Due to other events and lack of RSVPs we will be skipping this years event. All purchased tickets have been refunded. If you would like to join GABA’s email list for future updates please email: greaterarnoldbusinessassociation@yahoo.com
Murphys, CA…Drink in the beauty, history and flavor of the Rhine and Moselle river valleys’ iconic vineyards. Begin your journey with a ride through Amsterdam’s legendary canals, then head to Cologne and whet your palate for the wines ahead by tasting Kolsch beer. As for the vineyards, you’ll soar above them by gondola or hike […]
Sonora, CA…Christmas tree permits from the Stanislaus National Forest are now available to purchase online through Recreation.gov. Details about designated cutting areas, dates, and types of trees that may be cut may be found here: https://www.recreation.gov/tree-permits/TP2648. It is important to carefully read the overview and need-to-know information prior to purchasing the permit. Visitors will also need […]
Murphys, CA…Ruby Parlor No. 46 of the Native Daughters of the Golden West and Chispa Parlor No. 139 of the Native Sons of the Golden West are holding their annual Veterans’ Day Dinner on November 11, 2025. This year’s event will be held at the Native Sons Hall, 389 Main Street, Murphys. The doors will […]
Copperopolis, CA…The Annual Veterans Day Parade has moved to the The Town Square at Copper Valley! Heads up Copper…Location Change: A reminder that this year’s VFW Post 12118 Veterans Day Parade will be held at The Town Square at Copper Valley. Please share the information and come support our Veterans or participate in the parade. […]
Arnold, CA…Join GABA(Greater Arnold Business Association)on a FUNdraiser Cruise Aboard the Ruby Princess. Book Your Cabin Today!! Call Maureen at 209-795-3226 or email aboveandbeyondtravelagency@comcast.net