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<\/a><\/p>\nIn addition, historical impersonators and re-enactors from great literary figures, entertainers and iconic personalities who made the American West great will be in attendance, including Mark Twain himself. Entertainment will also feature a children\u2019s Gold Rush Village with interactive activities such as rope tying, lassoing, pie eating contest, fence painting, a liar\u2019s contest, and other activities for adults and children of all ages.
\nThis year, the Mark Twain Wild West Fest is offering raffle tickets for $10 each with the grand prize of Six Pure Gold Nuggets valued at approximately $5,800.00, or $3,000 Cash! Raffle tickets may be purchased at the Angels Camp Business Association, Calaveras Visitor Bureau and other locations throughout Angels Camp or at the festival.\u00a0Raffle ticket sales\u00a0support of the production of the 2017 Mark Twain Wild West Fest.
\nAttendees are strongly encouraged to attend in costume\u2026 Wild West, Western, Gold Rush, Edwardian, Victorian, Gothic and even Steampunk attire of the era. Costume Contests will be held in the Gold Rush Village.
\nVENDOR AND VOLUNTEER INFO:
\nVendor space is currently available and range from $40 to $150 depending upon the nature of the business. To reserve,\u00a0contact the Angels Camp Business Association at 209-736-1333 or email info@angelscampbusiness.com. Volunteers are needed for set-up and clean-up, parking, traffic control and other duties. Contact info@angelscampbusiness.com.
\nFor additional event information and schedule of entertainment, visit: www.marktwainwildwestfest.com and for comprehensive visitor and lodging information, visit\u00a0www.gocalaveras.com<\/p>\n
\u2022 What: The Mark Twain Wild West Fest presented by the Angels Camp Business Association
\n \u2022 When: Saturday, October 21, 2017
\n \u2022 Time: 10 am to 5 pm \u2013 Street Festival
\n \u2022 Where: Highway 49, \u201cMain Street\u201d Angels Camp, California.
\n \u2022 Admission: FREE!
\n \u2022 Age: All Ages and 21+ to drink alcoholic beverages.
\n \u2022 Attire: Period costumes strongly encouraged. Wild West, Western, Gold Rush, Edwardian, Victorian, Gothic and even Steampunk.
\n \u2022 Facebook:\u00a0http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/marktwainwildwestfest
\n \u2022 Public Transportation and Parking: Complimentary shuttle service will be provided from 9:30 am to 5 pm from the parking lots at the Bret Harte High School Theater Parking Lot and
\n \u2022 St. Patrick\u2019s Catholic Church
\n \u2022 Media Inquiries: Jessica Johnston \u2013\u00a0admin@angelscampbusiness.com<\/p>\n
Event occurs on 10\/21\/2017 from All Day to .<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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