Thousands to Attend Cross Country at Frogtown

Thousands to Attend Cross Country at Frogtown

Angels Camp, CA…Large Cross Country event for 2024 in on November 9, 2024. Hosted by Bret Harte High School, the fairgrounds will have as many as 8,000 kids, coaches and parents throughout the two events. Local eateries may expect an increase in business and residents may experience traffic delays. The course encompasses the Calaveras County […]

Kaelee Gates & Kyndal Castle Take Top Honors at Grand National Rodeo Queen Competition

Kaelee Gates & Kyndal Castle Take Top Honors at Grand National Rodeo Queen Competition

Daily City, CA…From Frogtown…”We are so excited that two of our local cowgirls took top honors at the Grand National Rodeo Queen Competition. After a day of rigorous competition, the 2025 Grand National Rodeo Queen is Kaelee Gates and the 1st runner up is Kyndal Castle. We are so proud of these two young woman. […]

The 2024 Frog Jump Champion Lillian Fasano Jockeying “The Frog Father” & Over 2,000 Photos & Full Video

The 2024 Frog Jump Champion Lillian Fasano Jockeying “The Frog Father” & Over 2,000 Photos & Full Video

Angels Camp, CA…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 Young Lillian Fasano Jockeying “The […]

37,500 Attended Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee Gold Pans and Cattle Brands

37,500 Attended Calaveras County Fair  & Jumping Frog Jubilee Gold Pans and Cattle Brands

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..An update on the fair…”The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee’s board and staff would like to sincerely thank our community of volunteers, vendors, contracted services, committees, local government, locaLlaw enforcement, entertainers, auction buyers and sponsors for their unwavering support and committment. Due to the efforts of many, the 2024 Jubilee […]

The 2024 Frog Jump Champion is 86 Years Young Lillian Fasano Jockeying “The Frog Father” Jumps 20 Feet, 5 & 1/2 Inches

The 2024 Frog Jump Champion is 86 Years Young Lillian Fasano Jockeying “The Frog Father” Jumps 20 Feet, 5 & 1/2 Inches

Angels Camp, CA…The 2024 Frog Jump Champion is 86 Years Young Lillian Fasano Jockeying “The Frog Father” Jumps 20 Feet, 5 & 1/2 Inches.  The white line in the photos below is the Rosie the Ribiter’s 21 feet, 5 3/4 inches record from 1986. If “The Frog Father’s” shadow in the jump is correct he […]

Congratulations to 2024 Miss Calaveras Arabelle Jones & Her Court! Over 80 Photos & Full Pageant Video!

Congratulations to 2024 Miss Calaveras Arabelle Jones & Her Court!  Over 80 Photos & Full Pageant Video!

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..The New Miss Calaveras 2024 Arabelle Jones & First Princess Anastacia Sharpe, Second Princess Ava Weatherby-Plank & New for this year Miss Calaveras International Eva Crosetto. Below are over 80 photos in the photo album. There is also the full over two hour pageant video.  

Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee May 16-19, 2024 Friday, May 17, 2024

Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee May 16-19, 2024 Friday, May 17, 2024

Frogtown, USA…Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee May 16-19,2024. Friday, May 17, 2024. Kids 5 and under are free all day. Gift for the first 100 kids! Tentative Schedule. 8:00 A.M. GATES/GROUNDS OPEN BOX OFFICE OPEN Swine Showmanship—Swine Show Ring Replacement Heifer Show, followed by Replacement Heifer Sale Followed by the Beef Show Sponsored […]

Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee (aka Frog Jump) ~ CVB Feature

Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee (aka Frog Jump) ~ CVB Feature

Frogtown, USA…(Angels Camp, CA)…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. Located in the beautiful rolling foothills of California’s Gold Country just outside the quaint Gold Rush town of Angels Camp, the international Calaveras County […]

If You Would Be Queen in Calaveras County You Must Kiss a Few Frogs!

If You Would Be Queen in Calaveras County You Must Kiss a Few Frogs!

Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…On Wednesday evening Fair & Frog Jump Season kicked into high gear with the annual kick off dinner.   We will have a separate story with video and details of those who were honored including the Sender Family who will be honored at this year’s fair.  Most importantly however was this is the […]

Country Legends Sammy Kershaw, Collin Raye and Aaron Tippin at Frogtown on August 12th

Country Legends Sammy Kershaw, Collin Raye and Aaron Tippin at Frogtown on August 12th

Angels Camp, CA…Country Legends Sammy Kershaw, Collin Raye and Aaron Tippin are coming to the mountains this summer with special guests Blue Line! Experience the heart and soul of country legends Sammy Kershaw, Aaron Tippin & Collin Raye and hear songs like “She Don’t Know She’s Beautiful” , “Kiss This” and “Love Me” in a […]

Lily Maygren Crowned Miss Calaveras 2023! Full Pageant Video & 118 Photos

Lily Maygren Crowned Miss Calaveras 2023!  Full Pageant Video & 118 Photos

Angels Camp, CA.(Frogtown, USA)…It was another great pageant that showcased some of the wonderful young ladies from our area. Your Miss Calaveras 2023 Lily Maygren, First Princess Ginger Scheidt, and Second Princess Jamie Piper. This is our summary post with photos & video of this year’s event. We have 118 photos and over two hours […]

Are You Ready for the 2023 International Frog Jump Finals? Contestants are Vying for $20,000 Top Prize!

Are You Ready for the 2023 International Frog Jump Finals?  Contestants are Vying for $20,000 Top Prize!

Frogtown, USA…Are You Ready for the 2023 International Frog Jump Finals? Contestants are Vying for $20,000 Top Prize! The 2022 International Frog Jump Finals Video is below to get you ready! Last year The Gustine Frog Team’s 5 year old Nolan Moncrief took home top honors. He jockeyed (Old Papa) to a 19 Feet 1/4 […]

Mark Twain Medical Center is Gearing Up for the Livestock Auction

Mark Twain Medical Center is Gearing Up for the Livestock Auction

San Andreas, CA & Frogtown, USA…Experience the thrill of the Calaveras County Jumping Frog Jubilee, and don’t miss the chance to meet our President and CEO, Doug Archer, along with the Director of Marketing, CJ Singh! Join us as we gear up for an exciting Livestock Auction on Sunday morning.

Over 100 2023 Frog Jump Youth Photos & Full Parade Video

Over 100 2023 Frog Jump Youth Photos & Full Parade Video

Angels Camp, CA…The 2023 Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jumping Jubilee is officially underway at the Soroptimist’s Frog Jump Youth Parade led off the festivities. A good crowd was on hand for a great slice of small town Americana, Youth Floats, The Calaveras Marching Band, Beauty Queens, Dancing Groups, this year’s Tom & Becky Thatcher […]

The 2023 Frog Jump Youth Parade Video

The 2023 Frog Jump Youth Parade Video

Angels Camp, CA…The 2023 Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jumping Jubilee is officially underway at the Soroptimist’s Frog Jump Youth Parade led off the festivities. A good crowd was on hand for a great slice of small town Americana, Youth Floats, The Calaveras Marching Band, Beauty Queens, Dancing Groups, this year’s Tom & Becky Thatcher […]

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County ~ By Mark Twain 1835-1910

The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County ~ By Mark Twain 1835-1910

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 […]

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