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Plumas County Calendar of Events
Dates are subject to change.  Please contact 
Plumas Arts for updates:
(530) 283-3402

2009 Calendar
June 17 Star Tour
Leo Constellation, Saturn, The Beehive Cluster and special computer presentation of The Infinite Cosmos
meet at the Quincy High School tennis courts from 8 - 10 pm.
(530) 283-3382
June 19 American Valley Speedway
Pro Stock & Pure Mini Stock race
Cal Sprint Car Civil War Test & Tune
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
June 19 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
June 19 - 20 Mile High Century Bike Ride
Friday, 6 - 9 pm, registration
Saturday, 6 am - 6 pm
Chester Park
(530) 258-2426
June 19  &  20 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by The Retrotones in the bar
music starts around 8 - 8 :30 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
June 20 Lake Davis Fishing Derby
5:00 am - 5:00 pm
Lake Davis - Portola
(530) 836-6811
June 20 Sierra Institute Tour
"The Sierra on Fire: The Moonlight Fire Tour"
(530) 284-1022
June 20 American Valley Speedway
California Sprint Car Civil War Series
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
June 20 Taste of Mohawk
1-4 pm Graeagle Park
530-836-0446
June 21 Father's Day Fly-In
Gansner Airfield
Quincy
(530) 283-0188
June 21 Chico's California Native Plant Society
hike to historic La Porte
Call hike leaders Marjorie at 343-2397 or Gerry at 893-5123 for time and meeting locations.
June 25 Party on the Patio
live music, wine tasting, cheeses & fruit
5 - 7 pm at Chalet View Lodge in Graeagle
(530) 832-5528
June 26 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
June 26 & 27 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Loose Change in the bar
music starts around 8 - 8 :30 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
June 27 Sloat Towne Hall Community Music Night
7 PM @ Sloat Towne Hall
(530)836-1762
June 27 Sierra Institute Tour
"Habitat for Birds and Humanity"
(530) 284-1022
June 27 A Few Brews and a Banjo
2-6 pm
Chester
(530) 596-3300
June 27 2009 Summer Solstice Century Bike Ride
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-0188
June 28 Feather River Dixieland Jazz
Graeagle Picnic Grounds
1-5 pm
(530) 836-1373
June 29 Community Dinner
Greenville Methodist Church Social Hall
(530) 284-1560
July 2 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
July 2 - 5 High Sierra Music Festival
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(510) 420-1529
July 2 - 5 Jackpot Team Roping Competition
Taylorsville Rodeo Grounds
(530) 284-7696
July 3 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
July 3 Civil War Battle Reenactment
Graeagle Field at dusk - 8:00 pm
Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
July 3 Graeagle 4th of July Fireworks Display
over the Mill Pond in Graeagle at dusk
New day this year - on Friday night
(530) 836-6811
July 3 - 4 Taylorsville Community Grange Dance
8 pm till midnight
(530) 592-9276
July 3 - 5 Gem & Mineral Show
Indian Valley Museum
1 - 4 pm
Taylorsville
(530) 284-6406 or (530) 284-7785
July 3, 4 & 5 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Nothin Personal in the bar
music starts around 8 - 8 :30 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282y
July 4 Blairsden Street Dance and BBQ
New day this year - on Saturday night
downtown Blairsden
(530) 836-6811
July 4 Cowboy Breakfast
Mt Jura Gem/Mineral Museum 7-11am
Taylorsville
(530) 284-7785
July 4 Civil War Battle Reenactment
Graeagle Field 11:00 am and 2:00 pm
Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
July 4 Annual Silver Buckle Rodeo Parade
Taylorsville
(530) 284-6633
July 4 Annual Silver Buckle Rodeo
Taylorsville Rodeo Grounds
(530) 284-6237 for tickets
July 4 Lake Almanor Annual 5K Fun Run
8:30 am
Collins Pines Lawn, Chester
(530) 258-2426
July 4 4th of July Parade
11 am
Main Street Chester
(530) 258-2426
July 4 Mombosa Music festival
10am-10pm
Chester Meadow
(530) 258-2426
July 4 Lions Club BBQ
11 am - 3 pm
Chester Park
(530) 258-2426
July 4 Rotary Club Duck Race
2 pm
Feather River, Chester Park
(530) 258-2426
July 4 Annual 4th of July Spectacular
9 pm
Fireworks in the skies over Lake Almanor
(530) 258-2426
July 5 Civil War Battle Reenactment
Graeagle Field 10:00 am
Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
July 5 Graeagle Parade and Old Fashioned Day Day in the Park
downtown Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
July 7 Sloat Towne Hall Community Luncheon
12PM (530)836-1762
July 9 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
July 10 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
July 10 Art Walk
Art, Food, Music
5 - 8 pm
Chester Art Galleries
(530) 258-2426
July 10 & 11 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by No Taboo in the bar
music starts around 8 - 8 30  pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
July 11 Solar Cook-Off
Taylorsville Campgrounds
(530) 283-1396
July 11 American Valley Speedway
NorCal/DART dwarfs, Modifieds, Pure Mini Stocks, Hobby Stocks & Pro Stocks
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
July 11 Brenn Hill / Richard Elloyan Concert
Grange Hall
Vinton
(530) 993-4692
July 16 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
July 17 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
July 17 City Lights Concert
Portola City Park
(530) 832-4518
July 17 & 18 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Nothin Personal in the bar
music starts around 8 - 8 :30 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
July 18 Annual Gold Digger Days Celebration
Parade - Street Fair - Street Dance
Greenville
(530) 284-6633
July 18 - 19 Gold Discovery Days
 Plumas-Eureka State Park in Johnsville
(530) 836-1182
July 18 - 19 Gold Digger Days Men's Softball Tournament
Greenville
(530) 284-7734
July 18 - 19 Graeagle Arts & Crafts Fair
10 am - 5 pm Saturday  10 am - 4 pm Sunday
(775) 825-3679
July 18 - 19 Annual Gold Digger Days Horseshoe Tournament
sign-ups at 9:30am, starts at 10 am
Greenville
(530) 284-7579
July 19 Feather River Dixieland Jazz
Graeagle Picnic Grounds
1-5 pm
(530) 836-1373
July 23 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
July 24 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
July 24 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Swamp Zen in the bar
music starts around 8 - 8 :30 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
July 24 City Lights Concert
Portola City Park
(530) 832-4518
July 24 - 25 Art Around the Lake
6 - 9 pm Friday - 10 - 4 pm Saturday
Lake Almanor
(530) 258-2426
July 25 Sloat Towne Hall Community Music Night
7 PM @ Sloat Towne Hall
(530)836-1762
July 25 Sierra Institute Tour
"Tribal Trails: Wagon Wheels & Pioneer Parties"
(530) 284-1022
July 25 Annual Junior Rodeo
Taylorsville Rodeo Grounds
(530) 284-6532
July 25 American Valley Speedway
NorCal/DART dwarfs, Modifieds, Pure Mini Stocks, Hobby Stocks & Pro Stocks
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
July 25 - 26 Women's Softball Tournament
Greenville
(530) 284-7764
July 27 Community Dinner
Greenville Methodist Church Social Hall
(530) 284-1560
July 28 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Swamp Zen in the bar
music starts around 8 - 8 :30 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
July 30 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
July 31 City Lights Concert
Portola City Park
(530) 832-4518
July 31 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
July 31 & August 1 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by  Shark Sandwich in the bar
music starts around 9 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
August 1 Feather River Land Trust
Round Valley Run & Walk
Greenville
(530) 283-5758
August 1 Gold Digger Days Women's Softball Tournament
Greenville
(530) 284-7734
August 1 Sierra Institute Tour
"Maidu History of Indian Valley"
(530) 284-1022
August 1 American Valley Speedway
NorCal/DART dwarfs, Modifieds, Pure Mini Stocks, Hobby Stocks & Pro Stocks
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
August 1 - 2 Almanor Art Show
Collin Pines Lawn
10-5 pm Saturday - 10-4 pm Sunday
Chester
(530) 258-2426
August 1 - 2 Co-ed Softball Tournament
Greenville
(530) 284-7764
August 6 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
August 7 City Light Concert
Portola City Park
(530) 832-4518
August 7 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
August 7 & 8 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by The Retrotones in the bar
music starts around 8 - 8 :30 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
August 8 Sierra Institute Tour
"The Salmon of Deer Creek"
(530) 284-1022
August 8 - 9 Bidwell House Craft Fair
10 - 5 pm Saturday - 10 - 4 pm Sunday
Chester
(530) 345-9652
August 13 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
August 13 - 16 Plumas-Sierra County Fair
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-6272
August 14 Sloat Towne Hall Community Luncheon
12PM (530)836-1762
August 14 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
August 14 Art Walk
Art, Food, Music
5 - 8 pm
Chester Art Galleries
(530) 258-2426
August 14 City Lights Concert
Portola City Park
(530) 832-4518
August 14 & 15 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by The Garage Band in the bar
music starts around 9 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
August 15 Parking Lot Sale
9-3pm @ Mohawk Community Resource Center
530-836-0446
August 15 - 16 Bidwell House Craft Fair
10 - 5 pm Saturday - 10 - 4 pm Sunday
Chester
(530) 345-9652
August 15-16 Fall Festival Arts & Crafts Fair
Graeagle
(775) 825-3679
August 16 Feather River Dixieland Jazz
Graeagle Picnic Grounds
1-5 pm
(530) 836-1373
August 16 American Valley Speedway
Fair race for NorCal Dwarfs, Pro Stocks, Hobby Stocks & Pure Mini Stocks
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
August 20 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
August 21 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
August 21 City Lights Concert
Portola City Park
(530) 832-4518
August 21 & 22 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Nevada Hazzurd in the bar
music starts around 9 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
August 21 - 23 Railroad Days Celebration & Events
Portola
(530) 832-4216
August 22 Sierra Institute Tour
"Sustainable Forest Management"
(530) 284-1022
August 22 Resource Center Celebration
2-4pm Mohawk Community Resource Center
530-836-0446
August 25 Sloat Towne Hall Community Music Night
7 PM @ Sloat Towne Hall
(530)836-1762
August 27 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
August 28 American Valley Speedway
Dwarf Regionals, Pro & Pure Mini Stocks
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
August 28 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
August 28 & 29 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Shark Sandwich in the bar
music starts around 9 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
August 29 Sierra Institute Tour
"Past, Present and Future of Humbug Valley"
(530) 284-1022
August 29 American Valley Speedway
Dwarf Regionals & 410 Sprint Car Show
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
August 29 2nd Annual Homegrown Festival
Thompson Valley Ranch, Quincy
(530)283-3611
August 31 Community Dinner
Greenville Methodist Church Social Hall
(530) 284-1560
September 2 Sloat Towne Hall Community Luncheon
12PM (530) 836-1762
September 3 Farmer's Market
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
September 4 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
September 4, 5 & 6 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Nothin Personal in the bar
music starts around 9 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
September 4 - 6 Joshua Fest
Christian Music Festival
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-6315
September 4 - 6 Antique Fair
Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
September 5 Lake Almanor Peninsula
Arts & Crafts Faire
Lake Almanor
(530) 596-3282
September 6 Feather River Dixieland Jazz
Graeagle Picnic Grounds
1-5 pm
(530) 836-1373
September 10 Words and Music
Morning Thunder Cafe
Cory Clayton & Ryan Baur
doors open at 6:45 pm
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
September 11 Sierra Valley Farms
Certified Farmer's Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
September 11 Art Walk
Art, Food, Music
5 - 8 pm
Chester Art Galleries
(530) 258-2426
September 11 & 12 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Loose Change in the bar
music starts around 9 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
September 11 - 12 23rd Annual Street Rod Extravaganza
Friday - Registration & Car Show
Saturday - Car Show, Poker Run, Poker Walk
Chester
(530) 258-2426
September 11 & 13 Patriot's Day Endurance
Horseback Ride
Coppercreek Camp
Greenville
(530) 284-6328
September 12
Quincy Ducks Unlimited ~ Fundraiser, Dinner, Auction & Raffle
Saturday, September 12, 2009 @5:00 PM
Quincy Veterans Hall
For tickets call 283-5240
September 12 Sierra Institute Tour (Tentative)
"A Taste of the Season: Foods of Plumas County"
(530) 284-1022
September 12 American Valley Speedway
Final Points Race
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
September 13 Pancake Breakfast
Beckwourth Nervino Airport
(530)832-6940
September 18 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-340
September 19 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Electric Circus in the bar
music starts around 9 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
September 19 Sierra Institute Tour
"Ecosystem Services and the Almanor Basin"
(530) 284-1022
September 19 Annual Italian Dinner
St. Anthony's
5 - 8 pm
Greenville
(530) 284-6882
September 20 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
September 25 Opening Reception
Plumas Art Gallery
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
September 26 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by No Taboo in the bar
music starts around 9 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
September 26 Sloat Towne Hall Community Music Night
7 PM @ Sloat Towne Hall
(530)836-1762
September 26 Sierra Institute Tour
"Mining in Indian Valley"
(530) 2084-1022
September 26 American Valley Speedway
Timber Cup
subject to car count and  the economy
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds in Quincy
(530) 283-2175
September 26 Cowboy Poetry Show
Grange Hall
Vinton
(530) 993-4692
September 26 Feather River Land Trust
Fundraising Event 2PM to 6:30PM
Heart K Ranch, Genesee Valley
(530) 283-5758
September 26 Seymour Smith Run
Greenville
(530) 284-6633
September 28 Community Dinner
Greenville Methodist Church Social Hall
(530) 284-1560
October 3 51st Annual Taylorsville Fall Festival
11am- 3 pm
Taylorsville Grange Hall
(530) 284-6179
October 3 5th Annual Indian Valley Harvest Festival
11am - 3 pm
Taylorsville
(530) 284-6367
October 3 Mt Hough Ranger District
Fall Festival
Quincy
(530) 283-7618
October 7 Sloat Towne Hall Community Luncheon
12PM (530)836-1762
October 8 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
October 9 Art Walk
Art, Food, Music
5 - 8 pm
Chester Art Galleries
(530) 258-2426
October 10 Mountain Harvest Festival &
Micro Brew Tasting
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
October 16 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402
October 18 Sloat Towne Hall Community Music Afternoon
2 PM @ Sloat Towne Hall
(530)836-1762
October 22 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
October 23 Annual Largest Pumpkin Contest
Greenville
(530) 284-7245
October 23 Sierra Institute Tour
"Water,  Power and Fish"
(530) 284-1022
October 23 Annual Largest Pumpkin Contest
Greenville
(530) 7245 or (530) 284-7788
October 25 Dawn Institute Apple Fest
Crescent Mills
(530) 284-6036
October 26 Community Dinner
Greenville Methodist Church Social Hall
(530) 284-1560
October 31 Merchant's Trick or Treat
3 - 5 pm
downtown Chester
(530) 258-2426
October 31 Safe Trick or Treat
3 - 5 pm
downtown Quincy
(530) 283-0188
October 31 Lakeside at Plumas Pines Resort
live music by Nothin Personal in the bar
music starts around 9 pm
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2282
November 4 Sloat Towne Hall Community Luncheon
12PM (530)836-1762
November 6 Quincy Art Walk
Downtown Quincy
(530) 283-0188
November 6 - 8 Christmas Boutiques
Crescent Mills and Greenville shops
(530) 284-6633
November 11 Annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony
11 am
Greenville
(530) 284-6633
November 12 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
November 14 Holiday Craft Faire
Meadow Valley Schoolhouse
9 am - 3 pm
(530) 283-3612
November 14 Craft & Home Faire
Grange Hall
Vinton
(530) 993-4692
November 14 Merchants Holiday Preview
8 am - 6 pm
Downtown Quincy
(530) 283-0188
November 19 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
November 20 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402
November 20 - 21 Twain Christmas Boutique
100 Twain Store Road
10 am - 4 pm
(530) 283-0528
November 21 Sloat Towne Hall Community Music Night
7 PM @ Sloat Towne Hall
(530)836-1762
November 27 Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Merchants Open House & Light Parade
Starts at 5 pm
Chester
(530) 258-2426
November 27 - 28 Holiday Open House
Williams House Museum
10 am - 3 pm
(530) 832-0671
November 28 Annual Taylorsville Light Parade
starts at dusk
(530) 284-6633
November 30 Community Dinner
Greenville Methodist Church Social Hall
(530) 284-1560
December 4 Main Street Sparkle Light Parade and
Christmas Tree Lighting
Starting at 5:00 pm
Quincy
(530) 283-0188
December 4 Opening Reception
Plumas Art Gallery
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
December 4 Holiday Tree Lighting
5 - 8 pm
Portola
(530) 832-0589
December 4 -  6 Chester Community Chorus
Methodist Church
7 pm on Friday & Saturday
3 pm on  Sunday
(530) 258-2426
December 5 Santa Train
Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Portola
(530) 832-4131
December 5 Graeagle Holiday Festival
and Tree Lighting
downtown Graeagle
(530) 836-1234
December 5 Christmas in Crescent Mills
Crescent Mills Fire Hall 6 pm
(530) 284-6633
December 5 Christmas Faire
Graeagle Fire Hall
10 am - 4 pm
(530) 836-6811
December 5 Eta Alpha Holiday Fair
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
8:30 am - 4 pm
(530) 283-6272
December 6 Annual Native Community Network Dinner
Greenville Town Hall
(530) 284-6866
December 10 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
December 11 Wassail Bowl
Plumas County Courthouse
Starts at 5:02 pm
(530) 283-0188
December 12 Santa Train
Western Pacific Railroad Museum
Portola
(530) 832-4131
December 13 Annual Community Courthouse Sing
Courthouse steps at 2 pm
(530) 283-0188
December 17 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
December 18 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402
December 28 Community Dinner
Greenville Methodist Church Social Hall
(530) 284-1560

2010 Calendar

January 17 Historic Longboard Ski Race
Plumas-Eureka State Park
(800) 326-2247
January 23 Redstreake Snowball
Longboards Bar & Grill
Graeagle
(530) 283-6345
February 13 Winterfest Lake Almanor
Snowmobile Poker Run
(530) 258-2426
February 14 Historic Longboard Ski Race
Plumas-Eureka State Park
(800) 326-2247
February 20 - 21 Sled Dog Races
Chester
(530) 258-2426
March 14 Historic Longboard Ski Race
Plumas-Eureka State Park
(800) 326-2247
March 19 - 20 Cowboy Poetry Show
Grange Hall
Vinton
(530) 993-4692
April 10 Taste of Plumas
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
September 25 Cowboy Poetry Show
Grange Hall
Vinton
(530) 993-4692

 

 

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