Bear Valley, CA…The Bear Valley boat camping season is now in full swing! Shoreline camping is a specialty of our region. Choose your adventure with both established campgrounds and remote shoreline campsites, especially at Utica, Union, and Spicer Reservoir. Embark on an aquatic adventure with the convenience of a canoe or kayak, transporting your gear […]
Camp Connell, CA…Join us for our first of the season! The Blowback’s music starts around 6pm, Wood Fired 🍕 Pizza, Burgers 🍔 and more! Everyone likes a good story. Or at least so the story is told. And it depends on who is telling the story too! For the last almost 9 years, the story […]
Murphys, CA…Enjoy another wonderful season of shopping your favorite local vendors, eating delicious food, and listening to live music by the creek at beautiful Murphys Community Park. If you are interested in becoming a vendor, playing music or hosting a workshop this season, please send an email to murphysparkfarmersmarket@gmail.com. Follow us here on https://www.facebook.com/murphysparkfarmersmarket for […]
Murphys, CA…Water Tower was founded in 2005 by multi-instrumentalist & vocalist Kenny Feinstein. Formerly known as The Water Tower Bucket Boys, the name was changed to Water Tower in 2014 when the band relocated from Portland, Oregon to Los Angeles, California. While their lineup has evolved over time, Water Tower has maintained an ongoing reputation […]
Arnold, CA…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 Sierra Nevada Logging Museum in White Pines at 9 am, follow the paved ADA trail, and […]
Valley Springs, CA…Located in the heart of Valley Springs at 8 California Street at the Motherlode Co. Fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique treasures from local farmers, artisans, and young entrepreneurs. Family-friendly fun with kids’ activities, young vendors, and opportunities for young creators to shine. A lively atmosphere with music, performances, and community experiences to […]
San Andreas, CA…Our mission is simple yet profound: to cultivate high-quality, artisanal grains using methods that restore soil health, increase biodiversity, and combat climate change. Regenerative farming practices are at the heart of everything we do, ensuring that every purchase you make supports a sustainable future. Early Bird Farm & Mill stands as a living […]
Murphys, CA…Quyle Kilns, a cornerstone of Northern California’s pottery scene for 71 years, is hosting its second-ever Clay Confluence on May 24, 25, 26 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. This three-day event will be a fun gathering of ceramic artists, ceramics businesses, and collectors, featuring demonstrations, contests, and hands-on activities for all skill levels. […]
Arnold, CA…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 Sierra Nevada Logging Museum in White Pines at 9 am, follow the paved ADA trail, and […]
Murphys, CA…To Jesse Ray Smith, home is in the heart of California, as if raised by a family of tumbleweeds along Interstate 5, forever rolling with the Santa Ana winds. In his voice you hear the dust from the highway and the yearning of an old soul seeking redemption under the endless power lines. Jesse […]
Bear Valley, CA…Spring has sprung, and we are excited to reopen for the summer season this Friday, May 23rd. Daily BVAC operations moving forward: Store: 9am – 5pm, Reba’s Tollhouse Cafe & Catering: 11am-3pm, Mountain bike, boat rentals, and delivery are available daily, Gasoline: 24/7. Additional Happenings: – The Spicer Road and campground also […]
Murphys, CA…Calaveras Community Band Memorial Day Concert! 1pm, Monday, May 26, 2025, Murphys Park.
Arnold, Murphys & Sonora, CA…*We will be open 10am-6pm as usual on the day of the event. Let us sell your Canoe, Kayak, or SUP! We’re looking for high-quality, well-maintained boats! Interested in consigning? Send photos and details to bill@snacattack.com We can even pick up if you’re local! Here are some guidelines about what we’re […]
Frogtown, USA….This year’s frog jump winner, Riley Kitchell! The local champion makes a triumphant return to Frog Jump World Champion for 2025!
Frogtown, USA…Congratulations to the 2025, Miss Calaveras, Averi Adam’s at Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee.
Frogtown, USA…Calaveras County Fair Sunday Schedule, Frog Jump Finals, Destruction Derby & More!
Angels Camp, CA…(Our story from last year). As we say goodby to Frog Jump Season we though we would post a summary article that has the jump sequence photos of every finals jump which is over 2,000 photos in all, plus the full finals video as well. The 2024 Frog Jump Champion is 86 Years […]
Angels Camp, CA…In compliance with the request of a friend of mine, who wrote me from the East, I called on good-natured, garrulous old Simon Wheeler, and inquired after my friend’s friend, Leonidas W. Smiley, as requested to do, and I hereunto append the result. I have a lurking suspicion that Leonidas W. Smiley is […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)… Thompson Square LIVE in Concert! Catch the award-winning country duo Thompson Square on the Main Stage at the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee! Friday, May 16, 8:00 p.m.Included with Fair Admission! Come for the fun, stay for the music! #Frogtown2025 #ThompsonSquare #CountryConcert #CalaverasCountyFair
Angels Camp, CA…Temporary Road Closure for Annual Youth Parade. South Main Street will be closed from Bret Harte Road (near St. Patrick’s Church) to Vallecito Road on May 15, 2025 from 9:45 AM to approximately 11:00 AM for the annual Youth Parade. If you need to get around the road closure, use the Hwy 4 […]
Frogtown, USA…Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee May 15-18,2025! The Complete Day One Schedule is Below!! Let the Games Begin.
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!!!!
