Angels Camp, CA…The Calaveras County Fair family is deeply saddened by the passing of Miss Calaveras 2001, Brittany Moes Duggan. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with Brittany’s family, friends, and all who knew and loved her during this difficult time.
Frogtown, USA…Get ready for an action-packed night at the Historic Frogtown Arena! Saturday, May 16, 2026 7:30 PMWatch top cowboys and cowgirls compete in thrilling rodeo events, brought to you by Rockin M Rodeo Co. Featuring a special appearance by the California Cowgirls Drill Team! BEST PART? The rodeo is included with your fair admission!Join us during the […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is proud to welcome back Marty Davis & Legends of the Pioneers, a one-of-a-kind musical experience celebrating the rich heritage of the American West. Blending nostalgia, storytelling, and world-class musicianship, Legends of the Pioneers showcases Marty Davis and his signature Americana style in a […]
Angels Camp, CA..(Frogtown, USA)…In celebration of our nation’s 250th Anniversary, the Calaveras County Fair is proud to host an exciting, high-energy Armwrestling Grand Prix Event on May 16, 2026 at 12 PM! 🤝 Paying It Forward to Our Heroes Local first responders are invited as special guests to compete, receive coaching from local champions, and […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is proud to announce that the 2026 Fair will be dedicated to the Renaldo “Aldie” and Paula Broglio Family, honoring their generations of service to agriculture, youth, and the Calaveras County community. With deep roots in Angels Camp, Aldie and Paula grew up surrounded […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is proud to announce our 2026 Miss Calaveras Candidates! ✨ Please join us in congratulating: 👑 Laura Segura 👑 Katie Schell 👑 Payton Kelling-Ballard 👑 Scarlett Pinkston 👑 Winter Adkins We are so excited to watch these outstanding young women shine throughout Fair Season. […]
Angels Camp, CA..(Frogtown, USA)..Returning to the Frogtown Stage is legendary Pam Tillis, daughter of Country Music Royalty, carved her own path in music, recording hits like “Shake the Sugar Tree”, “Maybe It Was Memphis” and “Mi Vida Loca”. With multiple number ones and top ten singles, she’s generated three CMA awards, two Grammys, and numerous […]
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 […]
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…Dear Friends, As we reflect on the past year, all of us at the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee are deeply grateful for the incredible support of our community. Your dedication and enthusiasm are what make our Fair truly special. We appreciate each and every one of our volunteers, committee members, […]
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, […]
Angels Camp, CA – September 11, 2025 – At its September 10 meeting, the Calaveras County Fair Board of Directors selected the official slogan for the 2026 Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, which will be held May 14–17, 2026. After reviewing more than 180 creative entries, including submissions from local students such as […]
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
Frogtown, USA…Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee May 15-18,2025! The Complete Day One Schedule is Below!! Let the Games Begin.
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…(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 […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..What an incredible night at the Whiskerino Dinner Dance! A huge THANK YOU to the Friends of the Calaveras County Fair for hosting this amazing event — and to everyone who donated and purchased auction items. Your support truly makes a difference! Special thanks to: 👨🍳 Mike Quinones and crew for the […]
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 […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown)…On March 20, 2025, members of The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office Rural Crimes Team participated in the 2025 Agriculture Awareness Day coordinated by the Calaveras County Farm Bureau at the county fairgrounds. The deputies developed a presentation that focused on off-highway vehicle laws and the use of appropriate safety equipment and practices. Ag […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The 39th Annual Calaveras Celtic Faire returns with the Largest and Biggest Celtic Event on the West Coast! Celebrating the cultures of Brittany (Breizh), Cornwall (Kernow), Wales (Cymru), Scotland (Alba), Ireland (Éire), Isle of Man (Mannin or Ellan Vannin) Galicia (Galiza), and Asturias, (Asturies) We are welcoming back the Imperial Knights Tournament […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)The Miss Calaveras Pageant is a prestigious event that celebrates the talents and qualities of young women in the community. Participating in the Miss Calaveras Pageant is a valuable experience that encourages personal growth, community involvement, and the celebration of diverse talents and qualities. We look forward to seeing the unique contributions […]
Sacramento, CA….Sen. Marie Alvarado-Gil (R-Jackson) is pleased to announce that her persistent efforts to secure funding for infrastructure improvements at California’s fairgrounds have resulted in a $40 million allocation for upgrades to enhance emergency response capabilities at sites across the state. “More than just venues for entertainment, California’s fairgrounds serve a vital function during times […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Mandatory Best Practices Seminar Announcement. We are pleased to announce that the Mandatory Best Practices Seminar is scheduled for January 16, 2025, at 6 PM. This important seminar will take place in Mark Twain Hall at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. Purpose of the Seminar The seminar aims to develop program standards by […]
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 […]
