Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Special Shout Out to our Community. This year the Fair partnered with Calaveras County Farm Bureau, Gold County YF& R, Conifer Communications, Angelus Ranus 4-H and Murphys 4-H to conduct a food drive for the Calaveras County Food Bank. With the efforts of our community, 3 car loads of nonparishable food items […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Do you have your tickets yet? Call the fair office at 209.736.2561 or stop by Calaveras Lumber today from noon to 5 p.m. Not only do you get a delicious meal, you are helping our maintenance department. Tickets must be purchased by Friday, December 4, 2020.
Angels Camp, CA…The Board of Directors is excited to announce the 2021 Fair Slogan, “Back in the Saddle” submitted by Michele Rugo of Murphys CA. The board received 50 submissions. Some of the other entries will be signs at the upcoming Fair. Michele will receive a VIP package to the 2021 Calaveras County Fair, May […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..It’s Drive In Movie Time, The Sound of Music, June 13, 2020, A Family Film, Rated G. In 1930’s Austria, a young woman named Maria (Dame Julie Andrews) is failing miserably in her attempts to become a nun. When Navy Captain Georg Von Trapp (Christopher Plummer) writes to the convent asking for […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..It’s Drive In Movie Time, The Sound of Music, June 13, 2020, A Family Film, Rated G. In 1930’s Austria, a young woman named Maria (Dame Julie Andrews) is failing miserably in her attempts to become a nun. When Navy Captain Georg Von Trapp (Christopher Plummer) writes to the convent asking for […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Special Shout Out to our Junior Livestock Auction Buyers. The Calaveras County Fair would like to thank our community for their support of our online junior livestock auction. All of the boosts are in. The sale total is $540.122. WOW, We salute you!
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA) The winner of the Virtual Calaveras Idol Competition is Maria Gambrill. Maria is a graduate of Calaveras High School. Congratulations!
Frogtown, USA…Angels Camp…The 2019 Frog Jump Champion is Logan Busch Jockeying “The Webbed One” took the title with an 18′ 6″ jump. His twin sister Madison Busch hopped into second with 18′ 4 3/4″ jump with “Jumping Jack Splash”. The Frog Jockeying force runs strong in this family. Click Below for Full Video & Over […]
Angels Camp, CA…One the night of May 13 Ron Dwelley, Larry Thompson, Keith Bibee & others continued the Annual Tradition of repainting the frog that graces the intersection at the south end of historic Angels Camp. Thanks Guys for setting the table for next year. We took a few photos the next day and from […]
Frogtown, USA…Normally this is the first and busiest day at least for events of the Fair. Thursday is home for the Youth Parade, Calaveras Saddle Queen Competition & Miss Calaveras Pageant. Not to be for this year but not to worry and the Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jumping Jubilee is bringing the parade to […]
Frogtown, USA…Jumping Frog Jubilee…hopping on into next year! Logan and Madison Busch will return to Frogtown in May 2021 to defend their sweep of last year’s Frog Jump Grand Finals. The 14-year-old twins from San Jose, California won big – only a little over one inch separating Logan’s first place score of 18 feet, 6 inches from […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…2020 Market Animal Auction. What we know: The online auction will be May 17, 2020 at 9 a.m. The company will be Show Circuit on Line Sales. The Calaveras Cattlemen’s Association is sponsoring the additional Auction Company’s fees. Exhibitors will still be charged 6%. The Animals will be pen evaluated by the […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..On April 7, 2020, upon the recommendation of Calaveras County Public Health, the 39th District Agricultural Association Board of Directors voted unanimously to cancel the 2020 Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee, scheduled for May 14-17. After much deliberation and weeks of discussion the board concurred with the County Health Officer. […]
Angels Camp, CA…Today between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. you can pick up a cowboy hat and bandana in front of the fair office. If you are out doing your essential errands, come by the fairgrounds and pick one up while supplies last. (we recommend that the bandanas are washed prior to use.) Keep calm […]
Angels Camp, CA(Frogtown, USA)..Matt Stell Live in Concert, May 15, 2020 brought to you by the Friends of the Fair. Get your tickets now, The first 5 folks to purchase Friday May 15 tickets online will receive a back stage pass to meet Matt. With hits like “Everywhere but On” and “Prayed for you”, this […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..In January at the Western Fair’s Association Convention the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee received 13 industry awards. 1ST PLACE INSPIRING COLLABORATION – CARNIVAL EMPLOYEE PROGRAM FAIRTIME EVENT – BUCKAROO EVENTS CHILDREN’S PROGRAM- READING PROGRAM GUEST SERVICES – PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHAMBER OUTDOOR SIGNAGE – “ENTERING FROG COUNTRY” NONPROFITS – […]
Frogtown, USA…The 2020 Fair and Frog Jumping Jubilee will be a “Frogtown Hoedown” and every great slogan needs a logo to match. The Calaveras County Fair is seeking a logo for our 2020 slogan. The logo will be on t-shirts and other marketing items. The prize for the chosen logo is $300. Send entries to […]
Frogtown, USA…Angels Camp…The 2019 Frog Jump Champion is Logan Busch Jockeying “The Webbed One” took the title with an 18′ 6″ jump. His twin sister Madison Busch hopped into second with 18′ 4 3/4″ jump with “Jumping Jack Splash”. The Frog Jockeying force runs strong in this family. Full Video & Over 100 Photos Below. […]
Frogtown, USA…(Angels Camp, CA)…The 2019 Frog Jump Finals Complete Video is below. We are still sorting through over 1,500 photos from this afternoon but the finals video is below. This is the video of the top 50 top qualifying jumps of the over 1,000 qualifying jumps.
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Today at The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee! Livestock Auction, Frog Jump Finals & Destruction Derby! Head on out, enjoy the fun and frog friendly weather… Rain or Shine Every Day…. 7:00a.m…….Gates Open 7:30a.m…….Buyers’ Breakfast – Fur & Feathers Barn 9:00a.m……..Junior Livestock Auction—Awards Ceremony 9:30a.m…….Junior Livestock Auction Tower Pavilion & […]
Angels Camp, CA…American Hero Day at the Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jump Jubilee! Saluting First Responders, Rodeo, Arena Event, Live Music & More today at the Fair. Full Schedule Below… 7:30 a.m. Frogtown Stampede Competitors Meeting 8:00 a.m. Frogtown Stampede —Arena National Anthem, 3 Man Cattle Penning, 2-Person Cattle Penning, Cattle Sorting Cattle Stealing, […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..The Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is excited to announce the headline concert for 2019 is Shooter Jennings. Shooter an amazing artist in his own right is the son of the legendary Waylon Jennings. The show will be Friday, May 17 at 8 p.m. The concert is free with price […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Participating in the Saddle Queen Scholarship Competition this year was Kyndal Castle, Macy Liotta, Savannah Stinnett, Madison Wolfman and Delaney Grace. The young women competed for several scholarships as well as special awards. The competition was directed by McKensey and Tammy Middleton. The competition was sponsored by Gold Electric.
Angels Camp, CA…Day Two of The 2019 Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jumping Jubilee! Shooter Jennings, Buckaroo Events, Calaveras Idol & More! Full Schedule Below and Gates Open Now. Friday May 17 8:00a.m….… Gates Open Swine Showmanship—Swine Show Ring 9:00a.m….… Beef Show—Tower Pavilion – Followed by Replacement Heifer Sale Sponsored by the Calaveras County Cattlemen’s […]
Angels Camp, CA…Katherine Sharp, a 17 year old graduate from Connecting Waters Charter School. Katherine has grown up in Mountain Ranch and she loves serving as Vice President in her local 4H club and riding horses. In the fall, she plans on attending UCLA to pursue a degree in neuroscience. It was an interesting evening […]
Angels Camp, CA…Ladies, Gents, Boys & Girls…The 2019 Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jump Jubilee is underway. The Youth Parade led the way through Historic Downtown Angels Camp. The clouds parted and the sun made an appearance to welcome in the festivities. One interesting thing was the abundance of camera crews with very expensive equipment […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Day One at the Fair is “Kids Day!! Gates Open at 8am, Kids Parade at 10am & Carnival Opens at Noon 8:00 a.m. Grounds/Gates Open Swine Show—Swine Show Ring Sheep Show, Followed by Goat Show—Tower Pavilion 9:00 a.m. Poultry Palooza Events 10:00a.m…….Youth Parade—Downtown Angels Camp Buildings & Booths Open Petting Zoo Opens […]
San Andreas, CA…From Senator Andreas Borgeas…”Today we had a ribbiting good time at the Calaveras County Capitol Frog Jump! Frank Bigelow I hosted the 45th annual event with the fantastic volunteers from the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee. The first place award went to Florencio Vaca, a legislative staffer from Assemblymember Luz Rivas’ […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…One of the things that makes rural communities wonderful and colorful places to live is their traditions. At the top of the tradition list in Angels Camp and Calaveras County is each year’s Calaveras Saddle Queen & Miss Calaveras Contestants spending a bit of up close and personal time with the Celebrated […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The 2019 Calaveras County Fair Professional Wine Results are in. The Winning Wines at the Calaveras County Fair are… WHITE – Best of Show Ironstone Symphony Obsession 2017, ROSE – Best of Show Milliaire 2018 White Zinfandel, RED – Best of Show Renquist 2016 Sangiovese “The Hill”, WHITE – Best of Calaveras […]
