3rd: Sierra Showcase of Wine at Amador County Fairgrounds
Amador County Arts Council presents wine tasting, silent auction, music
& vendors from 2-4:30pm. Tickets are $30 call (209) 267-9038 or visit
www.acaconline.com
8th - 10th: Ione Homecoming at Howard Park
Carnival, games, entertainment, food, music & dancing, petting zoo,
gymkhana and a parade down Main Street on Sunday at 10am.
16th: Art, Wine and Leisure Night at St. George Hotel in Volcano
Pine Grove Elementary's Parent-Teacher Organization, We Are For Kids
Association and the Amador County Foundation present a silent auction,
children's art show, wine tasting and live music from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm.
Proceeds benefit the Pine Grove Elementary School Playground Project.
Call (209) 765-4194. Tickets may be purchased at the school office.
18th: Amador Vintner's Wine and Jazz Jubilee
Nine extraordinary bands, four fabulous genres, nine world-class wineries,
one fabulous spring day! Featuring regional, national and international acts
performing Jazz, Blues and Cajun music throughout the beautiful rolling
foothills of Amador’s wine country. Tickets are $25 and food will be offered
23rd - 25th: Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park in Pine Grove
29th: Annual ACRA Kennedy Mine BBQ
Steak Dinner, Music, Tours, & Raffle Prizes. Proceeds to Kennedy Mine
Foundation & AC Recreation Agency. Call (209) 257-1764 for details.
30th - JUNE 1st: Annual Italian Picnic & Parade
Festivities with carnival, food vendors, games, boccie ball and dancing.
Parade on Sunday at 10am on Main Street in Sutter Creek.
Call (209) 267-0206 for details.
JUNE
21st: Whiskers & Wine
21st & 22nd: Black Bart Hold-Up Days
Reenactment of the famous bank robber Black Bart’s last successful gold
robbery at the American Exchange Hotel (Bellotti’s) and along Sutter Creek
Main Street to Sutter Hill. Daily performances at 10am, Noon, 2pm & 4pm.
JULY
24th -27th: Amador County Fair
25th - 27th: California State Home & Garden Show
AUGUST
8th - 10th: Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival
15th – SEPTEMBER 1: California State Fair
30th: Fireman's Ball
Located in Sutter Creek
SEPTEMBER
7th: Chili Cook Off & Car Show
Located in Sutter Creek
12th: CBAR's Annual Golf Tournament
Get your friends together to play golf and stay for the raffle prizes and
dinner at Castle Oaks! Proceeds raised will be donated to Amador S.T.A.R.S.
Call David Carlson at (209) 223-2276 for details and to get the entry form.
19th - 21st: Bluegrassin' in the Foothills
6th Annual Bluegrass Music Festival in Plymouth at the county fairgrounds.
20th - 21st: Amador S.T.A.R.S. Camp Out for Cancer
Annual 21-hour event where teams walk the track at Argonaut High School
to raise money for local cancer needs. Special ceremonies to honor all those
27th: Strut Your Mutt & Paws in the Park
Pet Fair at the Italian Picnic Grounds - Group dog walk, costume contest,
agility contests, food and booths from 9am to 2pm. Call (209) 295-3279 for
27th: Blues & Brews Festival
Located on Main Street in Sutter Creek
OCTOBER
4th: Big Crush Harvest Festival
Amador Shenandoah Wineries celebrate the harvest with wine tasting, food
and events at participating wineries. Call (209) 245-6229 for details or visit
17th - 19th: Sacramento's Fall Home Show
Heritage Days
Fun event on Main Street in Jackson
25th: Sutter Creek Pumpkin Festival
NOVEMBER
8th: Winefest in Sutter Creek
Visit shops on Main Street while wine tasting at this major fundraiser for the
Art Council. Features silent auctions for art, wine and other gifts.
Christmas Delights Open House
Christmas tree lighting with Santa, free refreshments and shopping in
DECEMBER
Calico Christmas Merchant Open House in Amador City
Great shopping, family photos, live music, free refreshments and traditional
5th: Sutter Creek Christmas Open House
Old fashioned tree lighting with Santa Claus. Plus the downtown shops stay
open until 9pm. Call (209) 267-1344 for details or visit
6th: Santa Paws at the Feed Barn
Ione Christmas Celebration
Merchants' Open House and Parade in downtown. Call (209) 274-4747 for
Christmas Scottish Faire & Walk
Celebration in Volcano includes dancing, music, food and a candlelight walk
from 11am to 5pm. Call (209) 296-7013 for details.
Sutter Creek Parade of Lights
Come celebrate the season! All of the entries will have numerous lights
