Frogtown, CA…Sunday is jumpin’ with things to do! 9AM – Junior Livestock Auction down in Tower Pavilion and Swine Ring, come on down and support our local youth! 10AM – Booths and buildings open up, Barrel of Monkeez opens, Barnyard Adventures opens 12PM – Both Carnivals open up, Best of Calaveras performs out on the […]
Frogtown, USA….Saturday is jam-packed with events for everyone! 8AM – Gates open, the Frogtown Stampede begins in the arena 9:30AM – The frog jumping begins! 10AM – Youth Talent Show on the Main Stage 12PM – Arm Wrestling Competition on the Lawn Stage 1PM – On-site floral arranging, large animal round-robin in the Barns, 2PM […]
Frogtown, USA…The 2016 Miss Calaveras Is….Makayla Ruthrauff and her court is Sierra Stackpole & Brighton Hamari. Miss Ruthrauff follows in the royal footsteps of her mother and sister. The Miss Calaveras competition for 2016 was a great show and great group of young ladies. Taking the stage for Miss Calaveras were Macy Breaux (Bret Harte), […]
Frogtown, CA…Each year the Fair board selects a family and or organization to dedicate the annual fair to. This year the Fair has selected the Don and Nancy Whittle family. The Whittles have made significant contributions to the Fair. Nancy serving as the Junior Livestock Secretary for several years. Supporting the Fair as auction buyers […]
Frogtown, CA…The 2016 Calaveras Saddle Queen Is Samantha Smith, First Runner Up is Christa Gillio, Second Runner Up is Melanie Nelson. As one of the hosts said…”The are gorgeous and they can ride horses too” Congratulations to Samantha Smith
Angels Camp, CA…The Annual Frog Jump Youth Parade was today and we have pictures & video below! The Parade, which is put on by Soroptimist International of Calaveras County and sponsored by Century 21 Sierra Properties always takes place on the first day of the fair. Individuals, pairs, and groups/clubs were all invited to take […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Annual Frog Jump Youth Parade was today and we have pictures & video below! The Parade, which is put on by Soroptimist International of Calaveras County and sponsored by Century 21 Sierra Properties always takes place on the first day of the fair. Individuals, pairs, and groups/clubs were all invited to take […]
Frogtown, USA….The 2016 Calaveras County Fair & Frog Jump Jubilee is underway. In the weeks leading up to the event there are several sanctioned Frog Jumps were people can qualify for the International Frog Jump Finals on Sunday at the fair. Below are photos from the Government Jump in San Andreas and a few photos […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…Classic rock vibes will echo at Frogtown every night of the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. Four distinct tribute bands will rock the Lawn Stage at 8 p.m. Rockin Down the Hiway! – Doobie Hits and Musical Trips will perform on Thursday. Boston Rocks will take the stage Friday and […]
Angels Camp, CA…Galluping into the Arena at 2 P.M. on the opening day of the Fair for the Saddle Queen competition will be: Callie Fischer (Calaveras), Christa Gillio (Calaveras), Gracie Granam (Bret Harte), Melanie Nelson (Bret Harte), and Samantha Smith (Bret Harte). This is a great test of skill, poise and drive for our young […]
Frogtown, USA….Our moment in the national spotlight runs May 19 – 22 this year. It is small town Americana with Jumping Frogs thrown in.
Copperopolis, CA….Copperopolis Town Square held an officially sanctioned Frog Jump last Sunday. This event was held in conjunction with their weekly Market At The Square Farmers Market. Ron Dwelley and his group did a wonderful job in helping and coaching young jumpers to coach their green athletes to perform.
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its May Mixer will once again be hosted by the Calaveras County Fairground as a “Kick Off to the Fair”. This mixer will be on May 12th from 5:30pm to 7:00pm at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds Ranch House located at 2465 Gun […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…New service this year: Calaveras Transit will take residents of Murphys and Arnold to the fair for FREE on Saturday, May 21! The bus will stop at the Arnold Library on Blagen Road, at Big Trees Market, and at Murphys Suites. Fair goers from Valley Springs also have a free shuttle available […]
Angels Camp, CA(Frogtown, USA)… Calaveras County’s Celebrated Jumping Frogs soon leap into action for their annual public appearance leading up to the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee, May 19-22 at Frogtown in Angels Camp. It circles the county and then winds up in Sacramento May 18 for the annual State Capitol Frog Jump. […]
Copperopolis, CA…Come out and jump a frog at The Square and have a chance to be entered into the Frog Jumping Jubilee At Frogtown USA, May 19th-May 22nd! Enjoy our Farmers Market while here as it runs until 2pm! Free! Meet at the park area at 10:30am. Frogs are provided! Market At The Square runs […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The Friends of the Calaveras County Fair are hosting a Hoe-down, Show-down. The Whiskerino Dinner Dance is planned for April 23. The dinner dance will be the official kick off event leading up to the Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee May 19-22. The Whiskerino has a fine historic tradition in […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA) Gypsy Time Travelers – will perform everyday of the Jubilee. Michel Olson and Christy Horne are the husband and wife team who have history ringing in the ears of millions of people across the USA! They travel all across the United States in “Florence” their Recreational Castle, Blacksmith Shop and Stage […]
Angels Camp, CA(Frogtown, USA)…Local veterans are invited to participate in the grand entry at the Calaveras County Fair CCPRA Rodeo on May 21, 2016. Cal Waste Recovery will host a hospitality area for our veterans prior to the ceremony. There will be a rehearsal in the Frogtown Arena on May 7 at 10 a.m. For […]
Angels Camp, CA(Frogtown, USA)…The Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee is appreciative of our volunteers and staff. They make the annual event possible. Aldie Broglio is one of our amazing volunteers. Aldie currently serves on the Junior Livestock Committee. Aldie has served on the Junior Livestock Committee for more than 20 years. He organizes […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee 3rd Annual Cowboy Poetry Competition is May 20, 2016. Our focus is on stories about the life of rural communities and today’s real working West. We look for poems and lyrics that say something original about cowboying, ranching, or rural life. . We encourage poems […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)…The 39th Agricultural District Association is excited to announce the young girls participating in this year’s Miss Calaveras and Saddle Queen competitions. Taking the stage on Thursday May 19 at 8 P.M. for Miss Calaveras will be Macy Breaux (Bret Harte), Hailey Long (Calaveras), Brighton Hamari (Bret Harte), Emma Hampton (Calaveras), Makayla […]
Angels Camp, CA…Horse Show & Gymkhana April 3 At Frogtown. Featuring Western Equitation, Horsemanship, Western Pleasure, Single Stake, CA Pole Bending, CA Speed Barrels, Cloverleaf Barrels, Bi-Rangle Stake & More
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown)..Governor Brown recently made appointments to the Calaveras County Fair Board of Directors. Gay Callan has been on the board since 1991. She was instrumental in starting the professional wine competition at the Calaveras County Fair. She has been board president twice in the tenure. She is one of the longest serving fair […]
Angels Camp, CA…Little Texas was responsible for shaking up the country music world with a new, energetic sound that fused the look and attitude of modern rock music with traditional country themes and styles, bringing a much appreciated bolt of life into the genre. For their efforts, country fans the world over richly rewarded the […]
Cambridge, MA…Traditional industrial robots are rigid — mostly metal — as well as fast, precise, and powerful. Their speed and accuracy come at the cost of complexity and can often pose a danger to humans who get too close. Soft robots are adaptable and resilient but slow, difficult to fabricate, and challenging to make autonomous […]
Angels Camp, CA…Under the Supervision of Cpt. B. Miner, Lt. E. Anderson, Sgt. R. Carlascio, Sgt. V. Farina, Sgt. B. Fienberg, and Sgt. A. Weatherby of the Calaveras County Sheriff Volunteer Unit, members of the Unit provided patrol duty during the 2015 Calaveras County Fair in May. The County Fair was well attended. Everyone who […]
Frogtown, USA…Riley Kitchell Takes Top Frog Jump Honors!! Riley Kitchell the 2013 Frog Jump Winner takes top honors again in 2015. With a jump of 18 feet 8 and 1/2 inches it was the top jump for 2015. More photos and full video to follow.. The Winning Jump In HD
Frogtown, USA…The 2015 Destruction Derby is tomorrow night at Frogtown. The Friends of the Fair have built and are raffling off the chance for fame and glory for derby enthusiasts. Your Raffle Ticket earns you the chance to win the chance to drive a derby car complete with pit crew and entrance fees paid. You […]
Frogtown, CA…The 2015 Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee is going on now!! Hero’s Day Celebrating the American Cowboy & the American Soldier. Below is a full Tentative Schedule for Saturday May 16 Hero’s Day Celebrating the American Cowboy & the American Soldier SaturdayMay 16 Tentative Schedule 7:30 a.m. Frogtown Stampede Competitors Meeting 8:00 […]
