Calendar of Events for 2010

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

2010 Calendar

July 28

 

Concerts at the Millpond
Featuring: Johnny Walker
Graeagle
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm
(530)836-2414 
July 29 Farmer's Market
Featuring the music of : Dutch Treat
5 pm until dusk
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
July 30 Sierra Valley Farmers Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
July 30 FREE City Lights Concert at Portola Park
Featuring:  The DeVilles
7 to 10 pm
Portola
(530) 832-4724
July 31 Kentucky Mine
 Music at the Mine Concert
Featuring the music of Stardust Cowboys
BBQ at 6 pm  Concert at 7:30 pm
 Sierra City
(530) 994-3376
July 31 Mid-Summer Madness
Music, Food and Wine Tasting
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-4874
July 31 Sierra Institute Tour
Maidu History of Indian Valley
(530) 284-1022
Reservations are required
July 31-August 1 Bidwell House Craft Fair
10 - 5 pm Saturday - 10 - 4 pm Sunday
Chester
(530) 345-9652
July 31-August 1 Co-Ed Greenville Softball Tournaments
(530) 284-7764
August 1 Loyalton Farmers Market
710 Main Street, Loyalton
12:00pm to 4:00pm
(530)993-4337 
August 4 Concerts at the Millpond
Featuring: Bourgeois Gypsies
Graeagle
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm
(530)836-2414 
August 5 Farmer's Market
Featuring the music of:  Penny & Dude Berry
(mini solar cook-off)
5 pm until dusk
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
August 6 Sierra Valley Farmers Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
August 6 FREE City Lights Concert at Portola Park
Featuring:  P. A. Test Dummies
7 to 10 pm
Portola
(530) 832-4724
August 7 28th Annual Round Valley Run
Registration-Check in 7:30 - 8:30 am
Kids Run 8:30 am
Junior and main events 9:00 am
Awards, lunch and raffle right after race
Round Valley Lake - Greenville
(530) 283-3611 Ex: 18
August 7 Wine Walk
Chester
(530) 258-2426
August 7 Kentucky Mine
 Music at the Mine Concert
Joni Morris "Tribute to Patsy Cline"
BBQ at 6 pm  Concert at 7:30  pm
 Sierra City
(530) 994-3376
August 7 Sierra Institute Tour
The Salmon of Deer Creek
(530) 284-1022
Reservations are required
August 7- 8 Almanor Art Show
Collins Pine Lawn
Chester
10 am - 5 pm Sat, until 4 pm Sun
(530) 258-2426 or (530) 283-3402
August 8 Loyalton Farmers Market
710 Main Street, Loyalton
12:00pm to 4:00pm
(530)993-4337
August 11 Concerts at the Millpond
Featuring: Code Blue Grass
Graeagle
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm
(530)836-2414 
August 12 Farmer's Market
Featuring the music of: 
Margaret Miles & Bob Reid
(kids day)
5 pm until dusk
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
August 11-15 Plumas-Sierra County Fair
Plumas-Sierra Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-6272
August 14-15 Bidwell House Craft Fair
10 - 5 pm Saturday - 10 - 4 pm Sunday
Chester
(530) 345-9652
August 13 FREE City Lights Concert at Portola Park
Featuring:  Momentum
7 to 10 pm
Portola
(530) 832-4724
August 13 Sierra Valley Farmers Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
August 13 Second Fridays
Art, Food, Music- Chester
(530) 258-2426
August 14 The Plumas-Sierra County Fair Parade
"Bales, Tails and Happy Trails"
10:30 am
Quincy
(530) 283-0188
August 15 Loyalton Farmers Market
710 Main Street, Loyalton
12:00pm to 4:00pm
(530)993-4337
August 15 Feather River Dixieland Concert
Graeagle Picnic Grounds 1-5pm
(530) 836-6811
August 18 Concerts at the Millpond
Featuring: BLT's
Graeagle
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm
(530)836-2414 
August 19 Farmer's Market
Featuring the music of:
 Kenny Davis & friends
5 pm until dusk
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
August 19-22 Portola Railroad Days
Portola
(530) 836-6811
August 20 Sierra Valley Farmers Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
August 20 - 21 "Stars in the Barn"
dancing horses, artists, horses and riders, aerial acrobats & Japanese Taiko drummers
Friday, 7-20 show at 8 pm
Saturday 7-21 shows at 4 pm & 8 pm
Show location at Big White Barn corner of Hwy's 70 and 89
Blairsden/Graeagle
Call (530) 836-6811 to purchase tickets and for more information.
August 21 Sierra Institute Tour
Past, Present and Future of Humbug Valley
(530) 284-1022
Reservations are required
August 21-22 Graeagle Arts and Crafts Show
10am to 5pm Sat, until 4pm Sunday
Downtown Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
August 22 Loyalton Farmers Market
710 Main Street, Loyalton
12:00pm to 4:00pm
(530)993-4337
August 24 Feather River College Night
Main Street Quincy from the Courthouse to the Farmer's Market
to introduce new college students to local products,  services and resourses
4 - 8 pm
(530) 283-0188
August 25 Concerts at the Millpond
Featuring: Andrew Orin
Graeagle
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm
(530)836-2414 
August 26 Farmer's Market
Featuring the music of:
 Johnny Walker & friends
5 pm until dusk
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
August 27 Sierra Institute Tour
Sustainable Forest Management
(530) 284-1022
Reservations are required
August 27 Sierra Valley Farmers Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
August 28 3rd Annual Homegrown Festival
at Thomson Valley Ranch
905 La Porte Road
"A Celebration of Local Food and Farming"
ranch tour, food & farming demos, regional beer & wine, music by "Snake Oil"
3 pm until dusk
(530) 283-3611 ext. *839
August 28-29 Bike MS: Great Basin Sierra Ride
Graeagle
Call: 775-329-7180: To Register
August 29 Loyalton Farmers Market
710 Main Street, Loyalton
12:00pm to 4:00pm
(530)993-4337
September 1 Concerts at the Millpond
Featuring: Greg Sawyer
Graeagle
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm
(530)836-2414 
September 2 Farmer's Market
Featured music to be announced
5 pm until dusk
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
September 3 Sierra Valley Farmers Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
September 3-5 Joshua Fest
Quincy
(530) 283-6272
September 3-5 Antique & Collectibles Fair
Graeagle Fire Hall
12-6 pm Fri, 9 am-5 pm Sat, 10 am-4 pm Sun
(530) 836-6811
September 4 Hoedown-In The-Barn
Blairsden
(530) 836-6811
September 4 Lake Almanor Peninsula Arts & Crafts Faire
Lake Almanor
(530) 259-2893
September 5 Loyalton Farmers Market
710 Main Street, Loyalton
12:00pm to 4:00pm
(530)993-4337
September 5 Feather River Dixieland Concert
Graeagle Picnic Grounds 1-5pm
(530) 836-6811
September 8 Concerts at the Millpond
Featuring: Coyotes
Graeagle
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm
(530)836-2414 
September 9 Farmer's Market
Featuring the music of:  Joe Tomaselli
5 pm until dusk
Quincy
(530) 283-3528
September 10 Second Fridays
Art, Food, Music- Chester
(530) 258-2426
September 10 Sierra Valley Farmers Market
Beckwourth
(530) 832-0114
September 10 - 11 24th Annual Street Rod Extravaganza
Friday - Registration & Car Show
Saturday - Car Show, Poker Run, Poker Walk
Chester
(530) 258-2426
September 11 Sierra Institute Tour
A Taste of the Season: Foods of Plumas Co.
(530) 284-1022
Reservations are required
September 12 Annual Rotary Club Fly-In Breakfast
7-11am Beckwourth
 Beckwourth/Nervino Airport
September 12 Loyalton Farmers Market
710 Main Street, Loyalton
12:00pm to 4:00pm
(530)993-4337
September 15 Concerts at the Millpond
Featuring: Jam Session
Graeagle
Wednesdays 6-8:30pm
(530)836-2414 
September 17-18 BMW "Beemer" Bash
Motorcycle Rally
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
(530) 283-6272
September 18 Sierra Institute Tour
A Taste of the Season: Foods of Lassen Co.
(530) 284-1022
Reservations are required
September 18 3rd Annual Lake Almanor Clean Up
9 am at Chester Park
(530) 284-1022
September 18 Story Fest
Taylorsville
(530) 283-3402
September 19 Loyalton Farmers Market
710 Main Street, Loyalton
12:00pm to 4:00pm
(530)993-4337
September 24 Opening Reception
Plumas Art Gallery
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
September 25 Sierra Institute Tour
Mining in Indian Valley
(530) 284-1022
Reservations are required
September 25 Cowboy Poetry Show
Vinton
Call (530) 993-4692 for tickets
September 25 Third Annual Lake Almanor Clean-up
contact Lauri Rawlins-Betta  at Sierra Institute
(530) 284-1022
September 25 Feather River Land Trust
Country Market Day At The Heart K
Heart K Ranch, Genesee Valley
1-6pm
(530) 284-7480
September 25 Seymore Smith Run
Greenville
(530) 284-6633
October 1 Feather River Land Trust
Sustainable Agricultural Workshop
(530) 283-5758
October 2 Sierra Institute Tour
Humboldt Stage Route
(530) 284-1022
Reservations are required
October 2 Mt Hough Ranger District
Fall Festival
Quincy
(530) 283-7618
October 2 51st Annual Taylorsville Fall Festival
11am- 3 pm
Taylorsville Grange Hall
(530) 284-6179
October 8 Second Fridays
Art, Food, Music- Chester
(530) 258-2426
October 9 American Valley Growers Harvest Run
5k, 10k, Half Marathon
Quincy  (530)283-5508
 register online at www.active.com
October 9 Mountain Harvest Festival &
Micro Brew Tasting
Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
October 11 Duffers for the Dogs
Whitehawk Ranch
9 am - 5 pm
(530) 832-4727
October 14 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
October 15 Heritage Tour
"Historic 1867 Quincy-La Porte Road"
Guided tour to the old gold mining town of La Porte.  Visit a number of  historic sites and have lunch at a local restaurant
Contact Plumas County Museum to sign up
(530) 283-6320
October 22 Sierra Institute Tour
Water, Power and Fish
(530) 284-1022
Reservations are required
October 22 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402
October 23 Indian Valley Harvest Festival
Greenville Community Center
(530) 284-7840
October 25 Oktoberfest
at the Big White Barn in Blairsden
corner of Hwys. 70 & 89
(530) 836-6811
October 28 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
October 29 Merchant's Trick or Treat
3-5 pm
Downtown Chester
(530) 258-2426
October 29 Safe Trick or Treat
Quincy
(530) 283-0188
November 5 Opening Reception Plumas Arts Gallery
Quincy Art Walk
Downtown Quincy
(530) 283-0188
November 5 - 7 Christmas Boutiques
Crescent Mills, Greenville
(530) 284-6633
November 11 Annual Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony
11 am Greenville
(530) 284-6633
November 11 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
November 13 Holiday Craft Fair
Meadow Valley Schoolhouse
Meadow Valley
(530) 283-3612
November 18 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
November 19 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402
November 20 & 21 Twain Christmas Boutique
100 Twain Store Road
10:00 a.m. -  4:00 p.m.
Twain
(530) 283-0528
November 25 Quincy Turkey Trot 5k
Quincy
(530) 283-5508
Register online at www.active.com
November 26 Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Merchants Open House & Light Parade
Starts at 5 pm
Chester
(530) 258-2426
November 27 Mohawk Artist's Guild Christmas Faire
Graeagle Fire Hall
10:00 am - 4:00 p.m.
Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
November 27 10th Annual Taylorsville Light Parade
the fun starts at 5:00 p.m.
Taylorsville
(530) 284-6633
December 3 Opening Reception
Plumas Art Gallery
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
December 3 21st Main Street Sparkle and Light Parade
Downtown Quincy
(530) 283-0188
December 3, 4 & 5 Chester Community Chorus
Methodist Church
7: 00 p.m. Friday & Saturday
3:00 pm Sunday matinee
Chester
(530) 258-2426
December 4 Graeagle Holiday Festival
Wagon rides, merchants open houses, bake sale, caroling, tree lighting and Santa
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Graeagle
(530) 836-6811
December 4 Santa Train
Western Pacific Railroad Museum
5:00 p.m.
Portola
(530) 832-4131
December 4 Eta Alpha Holiday Fair
Plumas County Fairgrounds
8:30 am - 4: p.m.
Homemade crafts, food, pictures with Santa
Quincy
(530) 283-0729
December 9 Words and Music
Quincy
(530) 283-3402
December 10 46th Wassail Bowl
Quincy
(530) 283-0188
December 11 Santa Train
Western Pacific Railroad Museum
5:00 p.m.
Portola
(530) 832-4131
December 16 Words and Music
Chester
(530) 283-3402
December 17 Words and Music
Portola
(530) 283-3402

 

 

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