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11:00 AM - Lunch and Bingo
28 Jun
06/28/2026    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
The show, which has yet to be named, will be written, directed, and designed by the student participants of FWAP (Future Writers, Actors, & Producers), [...]
30 Jun
06/30/2026    
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
FREE water walking at the Sonora Pool Summer 2026 5-5:30 PM Tuesdays and Thursdays Mid June through mid August Adventist Health Sonora is proud to [...]
01 Jul
07/01/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tuolumne Park & Recreation District Wednesday Concerts in the Park 2026 lineup We’re so excited for another amazing summer bringing our community together Be sure [...]
02 Jul
07/02/2026 - 07/05/2026    
9:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday, July 2 through Sunday, July 5 Destruction Derby Sunday 6pm night. Arena events included with fair admission Main Gate opens at 9 AM daily [...]
03 Jul
07/03/2026    
8:00 am - 11:00 am
On Saturday morning, the Fourth of July, the Mi Wuk Sugar Pine Fire Protection Station will serve a Pancake Breakfast at the Station in Mi [...]
03 Jul
07/03/2026    
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Start your 4th of July early with an excursion train ride at Railtown 1897 the day before the huge Star-Spangled Steam event celebrating our Nations [...]
03 Jul
07/03/2026    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Murphys Community Park invites you to bring your friends, family and community spirit to First Fridays 6/5 Star Dogs 7/3 B-Side 8/7 Two Hoots & [...]
03 Jul
07/03/2026    
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Doc Nancy will share scientific information and tell stories as everyone gazes at the night sky. Meet us at the Scenic Overlook in the park, [...]
03 Jul
07/03/2026    
8:30 pm
Tuolumne Parks and Recreation District (TPRD) presents Friday movie nights at the park June 12th: Little Mermaid (1989) June 19th: Hoppers July 3th: National Treasure [...]
04 Jul
07/04/2026    
7:30 am - 11:30 am
The Sonora Farmers’ Market will run through October 31st, 2026. The Farmer’s Market is open to the public Saturday mornings from 7:30 a.m. until 11:30 [...]
04 Jul
Join us for our Mi Wuk/Sugar Pine Fire Protection District Auxiliary (MWSPFPDA) PANCAKE BREAKFAST celebrating the USA's 250th birthday. Breakfast includes pancakes, eggs, sausage, water, [...]
04 Jul
07/04/2026    
10:00 am - 10:30 am
There will be three different Fourth of July Parades in Calaveras County: The Greater Arnold Business Association presents an Independence Day Parade starting at 10 [...]
04 Jul
07/04/2026    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Join the parade for $20. Registration fee is waived for Twain Harte Area Chamber of Commerce members. Limited Entries. Email us at info@twainhartecc.com for more [...]
04 Jul
07/04/2026    
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sierra Senior Providers will host Lunch and Bingo on the 1st Saturday of Each Month from 11 am to 3pm, lunch served at 11:30pm. Please [...]
04 Jul
07/04/2026    
11:00 am - 11:30 am
Celebrate our nation’s birthday the old-fashioned way! Come to Columbia State Historic Park on the 4th of July and participate in the many activities the 49ers [...]
04 Jul
07/04/2026    
1:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Free event. Please come join us to celebrate our 250th Anniversary. DJ from 1-4, live music by the Penetrators Groove Band from 1-8:30, beer garden [...]
04 Jul
07/04/2026    
4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Saturday, July 4 show starts at 9:30 pm For the Fourth of July Fireworks on the Water parking is available at either Blue Oak Campground [...]
04 Jul
07/04/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join us for FREE music in the park featuring from the Twain Harte Area Chamber of Commerce Summer Concert Series! 7/4 The Snarky Cats 7/11 The [...]
04 Jul
07/04/2026    
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
In partnership with the California State Railroad Museum Foundation, Railtown 1897 State Historic Park in Jamestown is excited to offer a special evening Star-Spangled Steam [...]
05 Jul
07/05/2026    
8:00 am - 11:00 am
PANCAKE BREAKFAST Open to the public All you can eat Adults $15 kids under 12 $5 -Eggs -Sausage -Biscuits and Gravy -Pancakes -Coffee -Orange juice
07 Jul
07/07/2026    
9:00 am
Join us throughout the month of July for Tai Chi classes led by instructor Laureen Campana at the Sonora Opera Hall & Community Center. Classes [...]
08 Jul
07/08/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tuolumne Park & Recreation District Wednesday Concerts in the Park 2026 lineup We’re so excited for another amazing summer bringing our community together Be sure [...]
08 Jul
07/08/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Music in the Parks 35 years hosted by Calaveras County Arts Council since 1981 Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8 PM July 8 - Poison Oakies [...]
09 Jul
07/09/2026    
8:30 pm
Experience the magic of a truly dark sky at Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Far from city lights and surrounded by towering sequoias, led by [...]
10 Jul
07/10/2026    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Mark your calendar for July 10th from 5-8PM for the second Outdoor Concert + Food Truck Night of 2026! This will be on the Lower [...]
10 Jul
07/10/2026    
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Doc Nancy will share scientific information and tell stories as everyone gazes at the night sky. Meet us at the Scenic Overlook in the park, [...]
10 Jul
07/10/2026    
8:30 pm
Tuolumne Parks and Recreation District (TPRD) presents Friday movie nights at the park June 12th: Little Mermaid (1989) June 19th: Hoppers July 3th: National Treasure [...]
11 Jul
07/11/2026    
7:30 am - 11:30 am
The Sonora Farmers’ Market will run through October 31st, 2026. The Farmer’s Market is open to the public Saturday mornings from 7:30 a.m. until 11:30 [...]
11 Jul
07/11/2026    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
The UCCE Tuolumne County Master Gardeners will be holding an Open Garden Day at the Demonstration Garden on Saturday, July 11, from 10AM – 1PM. [...]
11 Jul
07/11/2026    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Join the Columbia Gold Diggers for Basketball Bingo Event! Help Send our Team to Nationals! Saturday, July 11, 2026  2:00 PM – 4:00 PM  $30 [...]
12 Jul
07/12/2026    
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
St. Matthew Lutheran Church presents a free organ concert Sunday afternoon, July 12, featuring Dr. Daryl Hollinger performing on the Allen Digital Organ. Enjoy an [...]
14 Jul
07/14/2026    
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Join us throughout the month of July for Tai Chi classes led by instructor Laureen Campana at the Sonora Opera Hall & Community Center. Classes [...]
15 Jul
07/15/2026 - 07/22/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tuolumne Park & Recreation District Wednesday Concerts in the Park 2026 lineup We’re so excited for another amazing summer bringing our community together. Be sure [...]
15 Jul
07/15/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Music in the Parks 35 years hosted by Calaveras County Arts Council since 1981 Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8 PM July 15 - Nathan Ignacia [...]
16 Jul
07/16/2026    
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Doors open at 5 :30 to 6:30 pm. Tacos, and fixings served. Open to the public. No Tickets needed food served until they run out.
17 Jul
07/17/2026 - 07/18/2026    
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
REGISTER TO ATTEND AT gracehillscovenant.org UNDER EVENTS THIS IS A FREE CONFERENCE. Food, beverages and snacks will be provided to attendees. Tired of men’s events [...]
17 Jul
07/17/2026    
8:00 pm
Tuolumne Parks and Recreation District (TPRD) presents Friday movie nights at the park June 12th: Little Mermaid (1989) June 19th: Hoppers July 3th: National Treasure [...]
18 Jul
07/18/2026    
7:30 am - 11:30 am
The Sonora Farmers’ Market will run through October 31st, 2026. The Farmer’s Market is open to the public Saturday mornings from 7:30 a.m. until 11:30 [...]
18 Jul
07/18/2026    
8:45 pm
Groveland Community Services District (GCSD) Movies in the Park at Mary Laveroni Park. Movies start at dusk. May 23-Lilo and Stitch June 13-Zootopia 2 July [...]
21 Jul
07/21/2026    
9:00 am - 9:30 am
Join us throughout the month of July for Tai Chi classes led by instructor Laureen Campana at the Sonora Opera Hall & Community Center. Classes [...]
22 Jul
07/22/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tuolumne Park & Recreation District Wednesday Concerts in the Park 2026 lineup We’re so excited for another amazing summer bringing our community together Be sure [...]
22 Jul
07/22/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Music in the Parks 35 years hosted by Calaveras County Arts Council since 1981 Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8 PM July 22 - Black Irish [...]
23 Jul
07/23/2026    
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Thursday, 23 July 2026 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at 19481 Hillsdale Drive, Sonora, CA.  [...]
23 Jul
07/23/2026    
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Experience the magic of a truly dark sky at Calaveras Big Trees State Park on May 21, 2026 at 8:30 PM. Far from city lights [...]
24 Jul
07/24/2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us at Tuolumne County Farm Bureau's Annual BBQ & Auction for a great, family friendly evening! Funds raised help support you education programs, scholarships, [...]
24 Jul
07/24/2026    
8:00 pm
Tuolumne Parks and Recreation District (TPRD) presents Friday movie nights at the park July 17th: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids July 24th: Gnomeo & Juliet [...]
25 Jul
07/25/2026    
7:30 am - 11:30 am
The Sonora Farmers’ Market will run through October 31st, 2026. The Farmer’s Market is open to the public Saturday mornings from 7:30 a.m. until 11:30 [...]
28 Jul
07/28/2026    
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Join us throughout the month of July for Tai Chi classes led by instructor Laureen Campana at the Sonora Opera Hall & Community Center. Classes [...]
29 Jul
07/29/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tuolumne Park & Recreation District Wednesday Concerts in the Park 2026 lineup We’re so excited for another amazing summer bringing our community together Be sure [...]
29 Jul
07/29/2026    
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Tuolumne Park & Recreation District Wednesday Concerts in the Park 2026 lineup We’re so excited for another amazing summer bringing our community together Be sure [...]
29 Jul
07/29/2026    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Music in the Parks 35 years hosted by Calaveras County Arts Council since 1981 Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8 PM July 29 - Nedra, Julio [...]
31 Jul
07/31/2026    
8:00 pm
Tuolumne Parks and Recreation District (TPRD) presents Friday movie nights at the park July 17th: Honey, I Shrunk the Kids July 24th: Gnomeo & Juliet [...]
01 Aug
08/01/2026    
7:30 am - 11:30 am
The Sonora Farmers’ Market will run through October 31st, 2026. The Farmer’s Market is open to the public Saturday mornings from 7:30 a.m. until 11:30 [...]
01 Aug
08/01/2026    
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sierra Senior Providers will host Lunch and Bingo on the 1st Saturday of Each Month from 11 am to 3pm, lunch served at 11:30pm. Please [...]
01 Aug
08/01/2026    
8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Doc Nancy will share scientific information and tell stories as everyone gazes at the night sky. Meet us at the Scenic Overlook in the park, [...]
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