Arnold, CA...We're Calaveras Big Trees State Park, of course we have plans for Earth Day! Join us next weekend, 4/20-4/21, and the day itself, Monday 4/22, to celebrate Earth Day! Saturday and Sunday we will have an Inspiration Station from 11:00am-2:00pm by our Visitor Center where you can learn all the big and little ways you can help the environment. Plus, as you can see, there's a cute photo booth attached!
Angels Camp CA...Students will come together on April 17th in the back of the Bret Harte student parking lot near the baseball field. Students will come in a vehicle, park, and watch the movie from the comfort of their own, or one of their friend’s vehicles. For those that wish to not sit in a vehicle a few hay bales will be provided so they may use them to sit on. Soda and water will also be provided.
The Annual White Park Committee Meeting is April 15th
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2024 09:13 AM
Arnold, CA...White Pines Park Committee is a nonprofit organization made up of volunteers whose primary purpose is to maintain and improve all 90 acres of White Pines Park. Please consider joining us for our Annual Meeting. There are many chances to volunteer in addition to the annual cleanup day. Volunteers are needed to: pick up litter, mow weeds, rake leaves/pine needles, cut/remove dead tree limbs, help with burn piles, clean restrooms & BBQ pits, leaf blow: picnic areas, parking lots, basketball & pickleball courts, clean playground & volleyball court – remove pinecones/rocks, remove debris/rocks off beach & sweep steps. These are some great ways to help the park and serve your community.
Chapel in the Pines Sunday Service, April 14, 2024
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2024 10:08 AM
Arnold, CA...Chapel in the Pines is an Evangelical Covenant church located in the Sierra Nevada mountain community of Arnold. Arnold is an attraction for many visitors due to the many recreation opportunities, such as Big Trees State Park, Bear Valley Ski Resort, Lake Alpine, Ebbetts Pass, and more.
Get Ready to Run in the 2024 Mr. Frog's Wild Run on April 21st.
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2024 11:40 PM
Murphys, CA...We are doing things a little differently this year and taking to the road on our webbed feet. Join us Sunday April 21st 2024 for the 1st Mr. Frog’s Wild Run. We will have a children’s fun run, a 5K run/walk and a 10 K run. Print and return the entry form Mr Frog -Run Registration (1) or go to https://www.active.com/running/mr-frog-s-wild-run-2024.
Murphys, CA...Formerly known as President’s Wine Weekend, the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance moved the event to the springtime when the weather is a bit warmer, the wildflowers are blooming in the foothills, and the winegrape growers and winemakers have a little time to create some exciting experiences for you. 2024 Spring Wine Weekend Dates: am to 5:00 pm; Sat and Sun April 27th & 28th
(Above photo courtesy of Vina Moda in downtown Murphys)
Get Your Tickets Now for the Fourth Annual Ragin Cajun Festival!! (Past Years Photos Below)
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2024 11:46 PM
San Andreas, CA....Join us for our FOURTH ANNUAL CALAVERAS RAGIN' CAJUN FESTIVAL on May 4th, 2024 from 11 am - 5 pm! The annual event has live music, vendors, and more food booths lining Main Street in San Andreas! Tickets are $5 in advance and $10 at the gate. Proceeds benefit the Hospice of Amador and Calaveras. Free parking at Calaveras High School.
Murphys, CA...Saturday, May 4, 2024, 9:00am ‘til 1:00pm - 1st through 8th Grade. Murphys Community Park, Go south on Algiers Road at the Murphys Hotel. Children must be accompanied by an adult. We provide the fishing gear, or you can bring your own. Bring the whole family and enjoy the day!
Calaveras County Fair & Jumping Frog Jubilee Gold Pans and Cattle Brands May 16-19, 2024
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2024 11:48 PM
Frogtown, CA...The Frog Stops are out! Here is where you can find entry guide books and other fun information. Sierra Hills Market - Murphys, Senders Market - Valley Springs, Calaveras County Public Library - San Andreas, Mechanics Bank - Angels Camp, Big Trees Market - Arnold