Calendar of Events for 2008 - 2009

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

2008 Calendar
July 14 - 20 Events/hikes/talks
Plumas Eureka State Park
(530) 836-2380
July 17 Quincy Farmer's Market
Corner of Church and Main
Music by The Devilles
5 pm - 8 pm
July 18 Portola City Lights Free Concert in the Park
(530) 832-4518
July 18 Certified Farmer's Market from 10
am to 2:30 pm, with a cooking
demonstration at noon at Sierra
Valley Farms in Beckwourth.
(530) 832-0114
July 18 - July 20 Inaugural Plumas County Gold Run
Motorcycle Rally
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-6272
July 19 "Music at the Mine"
Past Due & Playable and BBQ
Kentucky Mine Amphitheater
Sierra City
(530) 862-1300
July 18 & 19 Art Around The Lake
Chester -Lake Almanor
(530) 259-5356
July 19 - 20 Gold Digger Days
Men's Softball Tournament
Chili Cook-off
Greenville
(530) 284-7764
July 19 &  20 Graeagle Arts and Crafts Show
Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
July 19 & 20 Annual Gold Digger Days Celebration
Greenville
(530) 284-6633
July 19 &  20 Gold Digger Days Horseshoe Tournament
Greenville
(530) 284-7764
July 19 & 20 Gold Discovery Days and Pancake
Breakfast at Plumas-Eureka State
Park
(530) 836-2380
July 20 Feather River Dixieland Jazz Society
Graeagle Picnic Grounds
(530) 836-1373
July 24 Del Castillo
Town Hall Theater
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
July 24 Quincy Farmer's Market
Corner of Church and Main
Music by Jeff Kepple & The String
Beings
5 pm - 8 pm
July 25 Portola City Lights Free Concert in the Park
(530) 832-4518
July 25 Certified Farmer's Market from 10
am to 2:30 pm, with a cooking
demonstration at noon at Sierra
Valley Farms in Beckwourth.
(530) 832-0114
July 25 Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Clinch Building
Quincy
5 pm - 8 pm
(530) 283-1401
July 26 "Music at the Mine"
Mad Dash and BBQ
Kentucky Mine Amphitheater
Sierra City
(530) 862-1300
July 26 Plumas County Museum Field Trip:
Beckwourth, Red Clover Valley,
Indian Valley
(530) 283-6320
July 26 Homegrown Festival
Thompson Valley Ranch, Quincy
(530) 283-3611
July 26 & 27 Gold Digger Days Women's
Softball Tournament
Greenville
(530) 284-7764
July 31 Quincy Farmer's Market
Corner of Church and Main
Music by Fish Tacos and the Akira
Belly Dancers
5 pm - 8 pm
August 1 Portola City Lights Free Concert in the Park
(530) 832-4518
August 1 Certified Farmer's Market from 10
am to 2:30 pm, with a cooking
demonstration at noon at Sierra
Valley Farms in Beckwourth.
(530) 832-0114
August 2 Round Valley Lake Run & Walk
(530) 284-6856
August 2 Music at the Mime: Bob Mora and the 3rd Degree Blues Band
Kentucky Mine Amphitheater
Sierra City
(530) 862-1300
August 2 Sierra Institute Tour "Maidu History
of Indian Valley"
Indian Valley
(530) 284-1022
August 2 American Valley Speedway Pro
Stocks, Mini Stocks & Dwarf Cars
at Plumas-Sierra county fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-2175
August 2 & 3 Chester Piecemakers Quilt Show
200 quilts, raffle baskets, vendors &
food.  10 am - 5 pm Sat and 10 am -
4 pm Sunday.
Chester Jr. Sr. High School
(530) 596-3468
August 2 & 3
 
Gold Digger Days
Co-Ed Softball Tournament
Greenville
(530) 284-7764
August 7 Quincy Farmer's Market
Corner of Church and Main
Music by Half Grass and a solar
cooking demonstration
5 pm - 8 pm
August 8 Portola City Lights Free Concert in the Park
(530) 832-4518
August 8 Certified Farmer's Market from 10
am to 2:30 pm, with a cooking
demonstration at noon at Sierra
Valley Farms in Beckwourth.
(530) 832-0114
August 8 2nd Fridays Art Walk
Chester
(530) 2150
August 8 Phillip Hyde's Special Art Show
B&B Booksellers
Backroom Gallery
(530) 258-2150
August 9 Sierra Institute Tour "History of the
Genesee-Beckwourth Road"
Genesee/Beckwourth
(530) 284-1022
August 9 "Music at the Mine"
Mumbo Gumbo and BBQ
Kentucky Mine Amphitheater
Sierra City
(530) 862-1300
August 9 & 10 Bidwell House Arts & Crafts Show
Chester
(530) 345-9652
August 14 Quincy Farmer's Market
Corner of Church and Main
Music by Hair Farmers
5 pm - 8 pm
August 14 -
August 17
Plumas Sierra County Fair
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-6272
August 15 Portola City Lights Free Concert in the Park
(530) 832-4518
August 15 Certified Farmer's Market from 10
am to 2:30 pm, with a cooking
demonstration at noon at Sierra
Valley Farms in Beckwourth.
(530) 832-0114
August 16 American Valley Speedway 6th
Annual Enduro Race (Saturday
night at the fair) at Plumas-Sierra
county fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-2175
August 16 Plumas County Fair Parade
through downtown Quincy
(530) 283-0188
August 16 & 17
 
Graeagle Arts and Crafts Show
Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
August 16 & 17 Bidwell House Arts & Crafts Show
Chester
(530) 345-9652
August 17 American Valley Speedway Pro
Stocks, Mini Stocks, Modifieds &
Dwarf Cars (Fair race) at Plumas-
Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-2175
August 17 Feather River Dixieland Jazz Society
Graeagle Picnic Grounds
(530) 836-1373
August 21 Quincy Farmer's Market
Corner of Church and Main
Music by Heartstrings
5 pm - 8 pm
August 22 Certified Farmer's Market from 10
am to 2:30 pm, with a cooking
demonstration at noon at Sierra
Valley Farms in Beckwourth.
(530) 832-0114
August 22 - 25 Annual Railroad Days Celebration
Portola
(530) 832-4616
August 23 American Valley Speedway Pro
Stocks, Mini Stocks, 410 Sprints &
Modifieds at Plumas-Sierra county fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-2175
August 23 "Music at the Mine"
The Johnsons and BBQ
Kentucky Mine Amphitheater
Sierra City
(530) 862-1300
August 23 Plumas County Museum Field Trip:
Chester-Lake Almanor, Westwood
Lumber
(530) 283-6320
August 28 Quincy Farmer's Market
Corner of Church and Main
Music by Margaret Miles & Friends
and Johnny Walker
5 pm - 8 pm
August 29 Certified Farmer's Market from 10
am to 2:30 pm, with a cooking
demonstration at noon at Sierra
Valley Farms in Beckwourth.
(530) 832-0114
August 30 Spaghetti dinner at the Mohawk
Community Resource Center from
5 - 7:30 pm. Buy tickets in advance
Blairsden
(530) 283-2735
August 29 - 31 Antique Fair
Graeagle Fire Hall
Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
August 31 Feather River Dixieland Jazz Society
Graeagle Picnic Grounds
(530) 836-1373
September 4 Quincy Farmer's Market
Corner of Church and Main
Music by the Rubber Chicken
String Band
5 pm - 8 pm
September 5 Sierra Institute Tour "Ecosystem
Services and The Almanor Basin"
Almanor Basin
(530) 284-1022
September 5 Certified Farmer's Market from 10
am to 2:30 pm, with a cooking
demonstration at noon at Sierra
Valley Farms in Beckwourth.
(530) 832-0114
September 5 - 6 Street Rod Extravaganza Chester
(530) 536-3741
September 7 Annual Rotary Club Fly-In Pancake Breakfast
Beckwourth-Nervino Airport
Beckwourth
September 11 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
September 12 Sierra Institute Tour "Sustainable
Forest Management"
Chester
(530) 284-1022
September 12 Certified Farmer's Market from 10
am to 2:30 pm, with a cooking
demonstration at noon at Sierra
Valley Farms in Beckwourth.
(530) 832-0114
September 13 & 14 Patriot's Day Endurance
Horseback Ride
(530) 284-6328
September 19 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402
September 20 Sierra Institute Tour "Restoring
Culture, The Land, & Watersheds"
Genesee Valley
(530) 284-1022
September 20 Latin Jazz concert at the Town Hall
Theater in Quincy
(530) 283-3402
September 21 "Dinner in the Barn/on the Farm"
presented by Chef Mark Estee of
Moody's Bistro & Lounge from
Truckee and Sierra Valley Farms in
Beckwourth.  Starts at 4 pm with a
farm tour, reception and 4 course
dinner with fresh, farm-grown
vegetables and meats.  Please call
(530) 587-8688 for reservations.
September 25 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
September 26 Girls Night Out in downtown
Quincy
(530) 283-0188
September 26 & 27 Cowboy Poetry Show in Vinton
(530) 993-4692
September 27 Annual Seymour Smith Memorial Run/Walk
Taylorsville (date subject to change)
(530) 284-7764
September 27 Plumas County Museum Field Trip:
Sierra Valley
(530) 283-6320
September 27 Sierra Nevada Chowder Cook-Off
Greenville
(530) 284-1560
September 27 Plein Air Paint Out
Art on the Land
Heart K Ranch, Genesee Valley
(530) 283-5758
September 27 Cowboy Poetry Show
Vinton
(530) 993-4692
October 4 Fall Quilt Festival in Taylorsville
(530) 284-7670
October 4 Fall Fest in Quincy
(530) 283-7618
October 6 High Sierra Animal Rescue
Duffers for the Dogs Golf Tournament
Grizzly Ranch Golf Course, Portola
(530) 832-4727
October 9 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
October 11 Sierra Institute Tour "Mining in
Moonlight Valley"
Northeast of Indian Valley
((530) 284-1022
October 13 - 15 Photography Workshop
Fall Colors  on Horseback
Greenhorn Creek Ranch
Quincy
(800) 334-6939
October 18 Mountain Harvest Festival &
Micro Brew Tasting
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy (date subject to change)
(530) 283-3402
October 18 Plumas County Museum Field Trip:
La Porte
(530) 283-6320
October 19 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402
October 23 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
October 24 Sierra Institute Tour "Water, Power
& Fish"
Lake Almanor, Butt Valley, Caribou,
North Fork Feather River
(530) 284-1022
October 26 Dawn Institute Apple Fest
Indian Falls
(530) 284-6036
October 31 Safe trick or treat and scarecrow
contest in Quincy
(530) 283-0188
November 7 Christmas Boutiques
Crescent Mills, Greenville, Taylorsville
(530) 284-6633
November 7 - 9 Horse Retreat and Jewelry Workshop
Greenhorn Creek Ranch
Quincy
(800) 334-6939
November 7 Quincy Art Walk
Downtown Quincy
(530) 283-0188
November 11 Annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony
Greenville
(530) 284-6633
November 13 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
November 20 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
November 21 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402
November 28 Chester Christmas Tree Lighting
(530) 258-4280
November 28 Chester Merchants Night
(530) 258-2426
December 5 Portola Holiday Festival
& Tree Lighting
Portola
(530) 836-6811
December 5 19th Annual Main Street Sparkle
in downtown Quincy
(530) 283-0188
December 6 Graeagle Holiday Festival and Tree
Lighting in downtown Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
December 6 Santa Train at the Western Pacific
Railroad Museum in Portola
(530) 832-4131
December 11 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
December 12 43rd Annual Wassail Bowl at the
Plumas County Courthouse
(530) 283-0188
December 13 Santa Train at the Western Pacific
Railroad Museum in Portola
(530) 832-4131
December 18 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
December 19 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402
December 31 New Year's Eve Party & Fireworks
Portola
(530) 832-4131
 

 

 

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