Calendar of Events and Activities

JULY 2008

Date

July 4

Event

Glorious 4th of July Celebration - Columbia
Experience an old-fashioned 4th of July with a parade, music, BBQ and more.

Contact Info

209-536-1672
www.columbiacalifornia.com

July 4 - 6 Independence Day at Railtown 1897 - Jamestown
Regular steam-powered excursion trains operate for the Independence Day Holiday. Spend time with family and friends at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park while you ride, tour and experience steam trains, authentic railroad facilities, and Hollywood film and television heritage. Trains depart hourly 11 am to 3 pm. Roundhouse Tours available. Regular Park operating hours in effect.
209-984-3953
July 11 Wine Tasting & Art Show - Amador City
Amador City’s second annual Wine Tasting & Art Show from 5-8 pm on the Main Street of Amador City. You can sample Amador County wine from twelve local vineyards and enjoy live music while surrounded by the work of local artists.
www.amador-city.com
July 19 Red Hot Summer Dance Party - Pilot Hill
Local blues legend, Mick Martin, will once again headline the 2008 party. Opening the show will be the incredibly popular Blues Box Bayou Band. Proceeds from this event benefit restoration of the historic Bayley House in Pilot Hill. Enjoy over 6 hours of great music, fine food and dancing in the Sierra Foothills!
www.bayleyhouse.net
July 19 Bodie Photographers Day - Bodie
The Friends of Bodie host a Photographers’ Day on the 3rd Saturday of each month May through October. On this day photographers are allowed to enter Bodie State Historic Park 1/2-hour before sunrise and stay until 1/2-hour after sunrise. Limited to 50 people, pre-registration is required. Fee. Call (760) 647-6445 for more information or send an email to bodie@friendsofbodie.org. More information about Bodie State Historic Park is available on our Attractions page.
760-647-6445
July 19 & 20 Gold Discovery Days - Johnsville
Annual historic celebration of the of the Plumas Eureka State Park and surrounding town of Johnsville. 9 am to 3 pm both days.
Plumas Eureka State Park
530-836-2380
www.plumas-eureka.org

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