Copperopolis, CA…Copperopolis Town Square – the Castle & Cooke California-owned events, shopping and entertainment gathering place in Calaveras County – will host “Melon Mania at The Square” Sunday, Sept. 4 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Special guests Brian Jirka & The Cabby Band will play live music throughout this first-annual event celebrating the 2016 season’s meloncrop. A large selection of melons will be available for sale from local farms. Free family day activities highlighted by a variety of kids’ activities will also be offered.

“Come celebrate the long Labor Day weekend with us and support our hard-working local farmers,” says Kim Hamilton, Director of Marketing for Castle & Cooke Calaveras, Inc. “Enjoy live music, fresh fruit, contests, games and more as we bid farewell to summer and welcome fall.”

If interested in being a vendor, please contact Hamilton for more information (khamilton@castlecooke.com / 209.785.9700). Additional details are available at www.CopperopolisTownSquare.com.

Copperopolis Town Square is situated in the rolling foothills of the Central Sierra on Highway 4 in Calaveras County, two hours from the Bay Area and 1.5 hours from Sacramento. The area offers visitors a wide variety of amenities and activities including golf, tennis and dining at the acclaimed Saddle Creek Resort (www.saddlecreekgolf.com) with accommodations for guests in luxurious Lodge Bungalows conveniently located within a few paces of the golf course. To stay for the weekend, please call 209.785.7415 to book a room.

The premier Northern California golf community is also site of Castle & Cooke California’s newest Oak Collection homes, which are now sold out. Custom home sites are available on and off the golf course.

Lofts above Copperopolis Town Square just steps from restaurants, shops and bars are another real estate option. Located on the second and third floors, the two-bedroom, two-bathroom lofts range from $319,000 to $399,000 and are about 2,000 square feet.

Dramatic vistas of the Sierra Nevada and countless winter and summer recreational opportunities make Saddle Creek an ideal location for vacationers, families and retirees. For more information about real estate ownership opportunities, please call our onsite Sales Office at209 785-5600 or email us at saddlecreeksales@castlecooke.com.