June 2020
71st Annual Highway 50 Wagon Train
Ride along in celebration of Nevada's and California’s only bi-state historic event - the 71st annual Highway 50 Association Wagon Train on June 5, 2020.
Find out more »2020 El Dorado County Fair
The 2020 El Dorado County Fair runs Father's Day weekend, June 18-21, 2020. Enjoy four stages of live music, numerous bars (beer, wine, spirits), carnival rides, free kids activities, and so much more!
Find out more »July 2020
2020 El Dorado Wines Passport
Explore one of the world’s most diverse and exhilarating wine regions with Passport to THE GREAT OUT THERE. Sip and savor award-winning wines while enjoying perfectly paired bites, music and a bounty of other experiences at more than 20 participating wineries throughout the picturesque foothills of El Dorado County.
Find out more »Motherlode Beer and Music Festival
Don't miss the Motherlode Beer and Music Festival July 31-August 1, 2020. This is where outstanding regional beers, kick-ass music and one of a kind beer experiences come together for two days of celebration! This is not your typical beer festival, but something more!
Find out more »August 2020
WINEderlust Renegade Wine Festival
Join renegade winemakers and musicians at WINEderlust, the El Dorado Winery Association's fourth annual celebration of renegades, rebels, and rabble-rousers.
Find out more »September 2020
Sample the Sierra
Lake Tahoe’s only Farm-to-Fork Festival brings together local chefs/restaurants with neighboring growers/producers to turn out scrumptious samples craftily paired with the appropriate wine or brew. The festival marketplace includes locally made goods such as jam, soap, honey and olive oil along with specialty products created right here in the county, such as fine art, jewelry, and crafts.
Find out more »Gold Hill Music Festival
Enjoy live country music in the heart of El Dorado County at the Gold Hill Music Festival on September 12, 2020.
Find out more »Placerville Oktoberfest
Come dance the polka, enjoy local craft breweries and wineries, and partake in other shenanigans at the 9th Annual Placerville Oktoberfest on Historic Main Street, Placerville. Dress in your best Lederhosen and dirndl skirts!
Find out more »October 2020
Gold Rush Live
It wasn't just gold seekers that headed to California for the Gold Rush. Hot on the heels of the first rush of gold seekers were merchants, gamblers, and saloon keepers who helped establish the town of Coloma. Join docents and staff at Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park as they recreate the town of Coloma in 1850.
Find out more »35th Annual El Dorado County Rock & Gem Show
Don't miss the 36th El Dorado County Rock & Gem Show at the El Dorado County Fairgrounds on October 17-18, 2020.
Find out more »Hangtown Music Festival
Come to Placerville October 22-25th for an unforgettable music festival experience. Enjoy four nights of music, camping, and festival fun in the Sierra foothills.
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