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2007 El Dorado County Events
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The event date, time, cost and locations are
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Therefore prior to attending an event please contact the event contact
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Jun
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 Wednesday Night Social
Tomei's Restaurant & Bar is having a Happy hour, free appetizers, drink specials and celebrity bartenders. The celebrity bartenders work for tips to donate to their favorite charity plus part of the profits also go to the charity. Support the community and see local celebs behind the bar. 4:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Tomei's Restaurant and Bar, 384 Main Street, Placerville For more information contact:
For more information, call (530) 626-9766 |
Jun.
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 Placerville Certified Farmers Market
The PCFM is open the Saturday before Mother’s Day and continues each Saturday through mid-October. Top quality fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh baked breads, nursery items, honey, eggs, fabulous flowers, kitchen and garden treasures and so much more. 8:00 a.m. to Noon Located at the east end of the City of Placerville Historic District on the Ivy House parking lot. Free to the public. www.edc-cfma.org For more information contact:
Placerville Certified Farmers Market (PCFM) (530) 622-1900 |
Jun.
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El Dorado Hills Certified Farmers (EDHCFM)
The EDHCFM is open the first Thursday in June and continues each Thursday through late September. A large variety of summer fresh fruits and vegetables along with fresh baked breads, nursery items, honey, eggs, fabulous flowers, kitchen and so much more. 8:00 a.m. to Noon Located between the Community swimming pool and ball fields on the Community Service District parking lot. Free to the public. www.edc-cfma.org For more information contact:
El Dorado Hills Certified Farmers (EDHCFM) (530) 622-1900 |
Jun
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South Lake Tahoe Certified Farmers (SLTCFM)
The SLTCFM is open the first Tuesday in June and continues each Tuesday through early October. An abundant variety of fresh fruits and vegetables along with fresh baked breads, nursery items, honey, eggs, fabulous flowers, kitchen and so much more. 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Located on the parking lot of the American Legion Hall. Free to the public. www.edc-cfma.org For more information contact:
South Lake Tahoe Certified Farmers (SLTCFM) (530) 622-1900 |
Jun
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 Bingo
Every Friday is Regular Bingo Games, 1st Monday every month is Big Money Night. Doors Open at 5pm, Early Bird Game at 6:45 pm and Regular Game at 7pm. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. 14 Game Minimum "Buy In" $10.00, and Six Special Game $1.00 each www.eldoradocountyfair.org For more information contact:
El Dorado County Fairgrounds (530) 621-5860 |
Jun
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 Placerville Speedway
There are races every Saturday of each month. So bring out the family and friends to the speedway to have a nice evening of fun. Call for more details about the races each month. Pits Open: 3:00 p.m.,
Gates Open: 5:00 p.m., and Qualifying: 6:30 p.m. Placerville Speedway at 100 Placerville Drive. Ticket prices are Adults $16.00, Juniors $11.00 and Children $4.00. www.placervillespeedway.com For more information contact:
Placerville Speedway (530) 626-3680 |
Jun
02 & 03 |
24th Annual Fair Play Wine Festival
This festival features 20 wineries all located within a 5 mile radius in southern El Dorado County. The festival will feature special events, gourmet faire, barrel tasting, live music, demonstrations and wine tasting. 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. both days Fair Play wineries $35/person and may be purchased at Fair Play wineries in advance or at the door during the event or online at www.fairplaywine.com For more information contact:
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Jun.
02 |
 Flea Market -cancelled for this month
This flea market is held on the first Saturday of each month. Come out and see what is happening. 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. Free to the public, and $15 each table 10' x 10' space. Gates open at 6:30 for vendors www.eldoradocountyfair.org For more information contact:
El Dorado County Fairgrounds (530) 621-5860 |
Jun
02 |
Filmfare - 2007 Outdoor Projector Movies
"Moon & Beyond" and a short. Titles and dates are subject to change In case of rain, screening will be inside. 8:45 p.m. County Main Library, 345 Fair Lane Placerville Donation $4.00; movie card 4 shows/$12; popcorn .75 For more information contact:
For movie parties or more information (530) 621-3012 |
Jun
02 & 03 and 08 & 09 |
Valhalla Renaissance Faire
The Faire will take visitors to a county fair in late-1500's England, bringing back life in renaissance times. Living history exhibits, entertainment, children's shows, period food, beer and wine. Renowned Celtic music band, Black Irish band will perform. Over 1,000 actors and close to 50 vendors from all over the country will be here at South Lake Tahoe. Part of the proceeds will go to Tallac Association and MS Moms 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturdays; 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday Camp Richardson, South Lake Tahoe New! Get your tickets online Ticketweb www.valhallafaire.com For more information contact:
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Jun.
03 |
3rd Annual Patrons Fete - Restoring the Golden Era of Coloma
Take a step back in time at an elegant garden party in the town that's grown up since the Gold Rush. Join us for the 3rd annual Patrons Fete, a sit-down $100 a plate on the grounds of the Coloma Country Inn. The gala features special appearances by famous figures from Coloma's past, magic and live music, horse drawn carriage rides, twilight boating, exquisite food and libation, prizes. Seating is limited. All proceeds go to the restoration of the Thomas Hansford Williams House. Coloma Country Inn, 345 High Street, Coloma $100 per plate. Table of eight available for $750.00 ($60 of each ticket is tax deductible), Attire is dressy For more information contact:
For reservations call (530) 622-6198 |
Jun
05 |
Parent Education Evening
Parents are welcome to attend our monthly parent education evening filled with information essential to raising healthy children, and improving your parenting skills. Presented by Gena Cahill, supported by EDPPP, a fully licensed preschool and member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children and a non-profit parent co-op 7:00 p.m. - 9:0p.m. El Dorado Parent Participation Preschool, 2556 Ray Lawyer Drive, Placerville. Located on the fairgrounds Free For more information contact:
Gena Cahill (530) 295-3377 |
Jun
06 |
The Sequoia Comedy Night
The Sequoia presents a comedy showcase evening Doors open for Comedy Night at 7:00 pm; the show begins at 8:00 pm. Sequoia Restaurant at the historic Bee-Bennett House, 645 Bee Street, Placerville. For more information contact:
Sequoia (530) 622-5222 |
Jun
07 |
24th Anniversary Bob West Drive for Marshall Golf Tournament
Spend a great day on the golf course and raise funds for programs that care for people. Cold Springs Golf and Country Club, 6500 Clubhouse Drive, Placerville Register at www.marshallfound.org www.marshallfound.org For more information contact:
(530) 642-9984 |
Jun
08 |
El Dorado Hills Summer Concert Series
This popular summer series is back - Custom Neon Band -"Classic rock 'n roll from the '60's and 70's 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm El Dorado Hills Community Park, 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills. Free For more information contact:
El Dorado Hills CSD Recreation Dept. (916) 614-3216 |
Jun
09 |
Placerville Founder’s Day & 58th Annual Wagon Train
Help celebrate the city of Placerville’s Founder’s Day from over 150 years ago, just a few miles from where gold was first discovered in Coloma, California. Historic Main Street in Placerville closes to host living history exhibits, fire engine displays, hands-on demonstrations, gold-panning period games, contests and music, stagecoach rides, a working saloon, a decorated wheelbarrows display, antique farm equipment, cowboy poetry and more. Street Faire from 2pm to 6pm. then, a Street Dance will close out the day from 7pm to 10pm Historic Main Street, Placerville. Free to the public. www.placerville-downtown.org For more information contact:
Placerville Downtown Association (530) 672-3436 |
Jun
09 |
 Coloma Blues Live!
All-Day Blues Festival featuring different musicians: The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Coco Montoya, Sista Monica Parker, Albert Cummings & Mick Martin & The Blues Rockers. Great food, beer, wine and cold drinks will be available 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; gate opens at 10:00 a.m. Henningsen-Lotus Park, 950 Lotus Road, Lotus, Ca $30 in advance, $35 at the gate, $10 kids 7 to 12, kids 6 & under free www.colomablueslive.com For more information contact:
order on line or call the El Dorado Arts Council at (530) 295-3496 |
Jun
09 |
Annual Garden Show & Sale
Visit Le Basement, Hartwick House, Stone Creek Cottage & Six Yellow Chairs for a great selection of vintage patio, garden & home décor. Each shop will have special events each day. Visit for 4 shops for free drawing. Come see. Refreshments served 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. For more information contact:
for information call, (530) 622-2840 |
Jun
10 |
Twilight Dance
The Community Center will host it's first dance. Big Band music will be the theme and musical requests are welcome. A "no-host" bar with wine and beer is also available. The Dogwood Garden Club will be selling raffle tickets for a "Romance Basket" (over $100 value). The drawing will be held during the final hour of the 8/12 Twilight Dance. Proceeds go to the Dogwood Garden Club in support of local charities. For information on the raffle basket, call Lois Leibnitz at 644-1803 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Pollock Pines-Camino Community Center Pony Express Center, 2675 Sanders Drive $5 and includes light refreshments For more information contact:
(536) 477-8005 |
Jun
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TrailFest '07 Bridging Trails 4 Communities
Join the Coloma-Lotus community at Earth Trek's camp on the shore of the American River for great food, local wines and beers and a silent and live auction. Blue Turtle Seduction is the events featured band. New this year there will be a tethered hot air balloon ride, provided by Sky Drifters over the South Fork of the American River. Sponsored by Coloma-Lotus Community-American River Conservancy 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Earthtrek's campground by the American River in Coloma/Lotus area $35.00 For more information contact:
Call the Conservancy at (530) 621-1224 |
Jun
14 - 17 |
2007 El Dorado County Fair - Squeals and Wheels
More details to come Thursday - Noon to Midnight; Friday & Saturday - 10:00 a.m. to Midnight; Sunday - 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Buildings & Exhibits close @ 10:00 p.m. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Drive, Placerville. General (13 years & over) -$7. Youth (7 - 12 years) -$4; Children (6 & Under) - Free everyday; Senior - (60 & over) - $5; Parking - $4 or free shuttle service www.eldoradocountyfair.org For more information contact:
El Dorado County Fairgrounds (530) 621-5860 |
Jun
16 |
Filmfare - 2007 Outdoor Projector Movies
Golden Voyage of Sinbad and a sort In case of rain, screening will be inside. 8:45 p.m. County Main Library, 345 Fair Lane Placerville Donation $4.00; movie card 4 shows/$12; popcorn .75 For more information contact:
For movie parties or more information (530) 621-3012 |
Jun
16 & 23 |
South River’s 3rd Annual Lavender Festival
Please join us as we open our "shed" for the second time. Experience lavender's beauty & fragrance…cut fresh bouquets from the lavender field; select products for the home, body and garden; taste lavender lemonade and lavender iced-tea various classes to be offered Both Saturdays 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. South River Lavender, 6021 Dean Road, Mt Aukum Free www.southriverlavender.com For more information contact:
Ken & Cindy Dean (530) 620-1178 |
Jun
16 |
 Third Saturday Artwalk
Art galleries and merchants stay open late to host changing art show. Wine, hors d’oeuvres, demonstrations, and entertainment. Sponsored by local galleries and merchants. 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Historic Main Street, Placerville. Free to the public. www.placerville-downtown.org For more information contact:
Placerville Downtown Association (530) 672-3436 |
Jun
16 |
2nd Annual Rattlesnake & Roadkill Cook-off
Sponsored by the Georgetown Divide Activities Committee. Bring the family! Pick the BEST eaten's!, Live music - Up Country, craft booths, game booths. The proceeds from this event will go towards our Founders' Day event that will be held September 16th 2007 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. VFW Park in Georgetown Cost is still being determined For more information contact:
cook -off information (530) 333-2167 |
Jun
16 |
 Wine at Town Center
This event is sponsored by the Cameron Park & El Dorado Hills Rotary Clubs. Now in its 12th year, the festival includes tasting premier wineries, samplings area restaurants, an art auction, and live music. (formerly held at Serrano, this year at this new location) 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Town Center, El Dorado Hills Tickets are $45 and can be purchased directly from the internet site www.wineattowncenter.org For more information contact:
(530) 672-3112 |
Jun
17 |
Father's Day Picnic & "Craps" Event
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Primus Vineyards, 2875 Larsen Drive, Camino RSVP now For more information contact:
call (530) 647-9463 |
Jun.
18 |
El Dorado Hills Chamber of Commerce 20th Annual Golf Tournament
The Chamber is thrilled to partner with Serrano again this year to promote their Championship Golf Course and our wonderful community. The tournament, a scramble, is now open for registration. There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place foursomes, longest drive and closest to the hole competition and a cheater hole and a chance to win a new car in the "hole in one" contest. Each golfer receives a sleeve of balls and a tournament golf shirt. Tee time is 12:00 p.m. Serrano Country Club Call for registration fees. The tournament package includes green fee, cart, box lunch and dinner For more information contact:
Chamber Office (916) 933-1335 |
Jun
20 |
The Pony Express Trail
This is when the Pony Express Rider comes to town once again to show us what it is like to ride in 1860-1861. It will be a great experience so come and watch! 1:00pm Depart Sacramento, California www.xphomestation.com For more information contact:
Rich Tapman (916) 362-1902 |
Jun
22 - 24 |
 26th Annual American River Festival
Mark your calendars for this event. We are looking to add a whitewater poker run and clinics like fly fishing and kayak stroke and playboating clinics. A slalom clinic is still tentative but would be scheduled for Saturday, June 23rd 3 to 6. Check the website for a schedule of events Friday 6:00 p.m.; Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.; Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. see website for maps and directions to events Parking fees only www.americanriverfestival.org For more information contact:
Bobbie Housand (530) 626-6882 |
Jun
22 |
El Dorado Hills Summer Concert Series
This popular summer series is back with the group On Air - classic rock power horns 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm El Dorado Hills Community Park, 1021 Harvard Way, El Dorado Hills. Free For more information contact:
El Dorado Hills CSD Recreation Dept. (916) 614-3216 |
Jun.
23 |
Ridin for Hospice Poker Run
4th Annual Poker Run through the Historic Gold Country and Crystal Basin Area to benefit Snowline Hospice. T-Shirt, ride pin, BBQ, live music and raffle. Proceeds benefit compassionate end of life care. 8:00 a.m.to 9:00 a.m. Registration at 455 Placerville Drive Snowline Hospice Placerville Thrift, 455 Placerville Drive, Placerville, Ca $25.00 pre-registration by June 1st, $30 day of event For more information contact:
Susannah Maddox (530) 621-7820 |
Jun
23 & 24 |
 Blueberry Festival
This is annual event where there is free tasting, BBQ, Craft Fair, Bluegrass Band, Wine and much more fun. This orchard has U-pick Blueberries, Picnic area, Cider Mill, Blueberry Plants available, and much more to offer the public. Please come out and join this event it will be a lot of fun. Call for details. Bolster's Hilltop Ranch, 2000 Larsen Drive, Camino, CA. www.bolsters.net For more information contact:
Bolster's Hilltop Ranch (530) 644-2230 |
Jun.
26 |
 Mixer~ El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce
This is an El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce~ Networking Mixer for a local business and chamber member. Come out and meet local businesses. 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Annieberries & Busineses in the Court Yard, 312 Main Street, Placerville www.eldoradocounty.org For more information contact:
El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce (530) 621-5885 |
Jun
27 |
 Whitewater Wednesday
This event benefits the Western Slope Boys & Girl Club. The 12 mile trip through intermediate Class III rapids lasting about 3 hours and is topped off with an all-you-can-eat barbecue and an afternoon of volleyball and other activities. The event is slated to start around noon that day, when rafters will gather at Henningson/Lotus Park. The tickets for the event are $84 per person includes the all-you-can-eat barbecue and a t-shirt. Tickets are available for the all-you-can-eat barbecue only at $15 each. Tickets are selling out fast! For more information contact:
Western Slope Boys and Girls Club (530) 295-8019 |
Jun
30 |
 Placerville Bell Tower Brewfest
This popular Placerville event will be hosted again by downtown merchants and will include a street closure for added enjoyment and safety for all patrons. Entertainment will be provided by a variety of live bands. Watching the bands and enjoying the atmosphere on a warm summer night on Main Street will be free, but if you are interested in sampling over 30 different micro-brews, tickets will need to be purchased for patrons over 21 years of age. 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Historic Main Street, Placerville. As in the past, tickets are limited and expected to sellout before that evening, so plan on getting them early. Tickets will go on sale in mid-May for $25 at several Main Street locations. www.placerville-downtown.org For more information contact:
Placerville Downtown Association (530) 672-3436 |
Jun.
30 |
 Annual 4th of July Celebration ~ Summer Spectacular
The day-long event begins at noon with crafts, carnival games, contests, local entertainment, raffles, food and refreshments, and a spectacular fireworks display over Cameron Park Lake. Noon to 9:00 p.m. Cameron Park Lake. Free www.cameronpark.org For more information contact:
CPCSD (530) 677-2231 |
Jun
TBA |
Bayley House Barn Sale
Now is the time to reserve your space at the Friends of the Bayley House barn sale. Spring is a good time to start cleaning out your closets and garages to sell your unwanted, unneeded, outgrown items. Lunch items such as hot dogs, chips, water and soft drinks will be available for purchase. Also, your small children can enjoy the Bayley Barn playground equipment. 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Bayley Barn, 4300 Highway 49, Pilot Hill For more information contact:
To reserve a space, call Colleen (530) 887-9616 |
Jun
TBA |
Fathers Day Weekend Cherry Festival at Boa Vista Orchard
U-Pick Bing & Rainier Cherries, fresh Cherry & Blackberry Pies & Turnovers. BBQ Tri-tip sandwiches, fresh summer fruits & vegetables, apple wine tasting. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Boa Vista Orchards, 2952 Carson Road, Camino no cost for admission but cost for goods For more information contact:
(530) 622-5522 |
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Disclaimer:
The event date, time, cost and locations are subject to change.
Therefore prior to attending an event please contact the event contact
person to confirm the information.
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