Gold Country - April Events

      Ongoing Events

      • Every Day -- Black Chasm Natural Landmark Tours
        Recreation: This tour consists of a descent of about 60 feet, down five flights of stairs into the large Colossal Chamber. Well-lit stalactites, stalagmites, long helictites, draperies, flowstones, columns and giant keystone bridges lodged high in the walls can be seen. Pioneer-Volcano Road. Call for directions and seasonal hours.
        Fee: $14.25 Adults /$7.15 Ages 3-12Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Phone Number: (866) 762.2837

      • Tuesday Nights, February 10 - May 12 -- Winemaker's Night at Alchemy
        Wine Education: Join us for Winemaker's Nights and enjoy featured wines, live music on the patio and an innovative menu featuring fresh fish and housemade desserts. Please call for reservations. Alchemy is located at 191 Main St.in Murphys, at the intersection of Main Street and Big Trees Road.
        Fee: $5 per glass of wineTime: 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Phone Number: (209) 728.0700

      • Every Saturday -- Wine Tasting and Tours
        Recreation: Every Saturday Double Oak Vineyards & Winery is open for wine tasting, winery tours and retail sales. Picnic facilities are also available. Come visit and spend the day with us. 14510 Blind Shady Road, Nevada City.
        Fee: FreeTime: 11a.m. - 5p.m. Phone Number: (530) 292.3235

      • TBA -- Easter Brunch at Ironstone Vineyards
        Celebration, Dining: Join the Easter Bunny & Ironstone Vineyards for a delightful brunch to celebrate Easter. Feast on a wide variety of fabulous treats prepared by Executive Chef James Lehman. With an Easter egg hunt & children’s craft corner from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., this event will have many surprises. Call for reservations. 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys
        Fee: $39 Adult/$18 Ages 9-12/$10 Ages 8 & underTime: Seatings at 9:30am, 11:30am & 1:30 pm Phone Number: (209) 728.1251 ext. 11

      • TBA -- Foothill Quilters Quilt Show
        Exhibition: Annual Quilt Show "Once Upon a Time" Over 300 quilts on display. Vendors, cafe, demostrations, antiques display and much much more. Featured Quilter Lynn Cooper. Guest Quilter Judy Sisneros. Quilt Appraiser Dawn Lickner.
        Fee: $7Time: Sat 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Phone Number: (530) 888.8163

      • TBA -- Amador Foothill Winery's Annual Open House
        Celebration: Taste our featured wines, 2008 Rosato of Sangiovese, 2006 Katie's Cote Rhone Blend and 2006 Sangiovese. Live music from Crystal Image Trio, generous discounts on all wines, bring a picnic and enjoy the view. 12500 Steiner Road, Plymouth
        Fee: FreeTime: Sat 11a.m. - 5p.m./Sun 11a.m.-4p.m. Phone Number: (800) 778.9463

      • TBA -- 24th Annual Grass Valley Car Show
        Celebration: Come join us for a nostalgic trip down memory lane, or in this case, Mill and Main Streets. Cars, food and great rock'n roll music make the day a fun event for everyone. The streets of historic downtown Grass Valley are lined with approximately 300 of the finest custom, vintage and antique cars and trucks in Northern California. Grass Valley
        Fee: FreeTime: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Phone Number: (530) 272.8315

      • TBA -- Vino Noceto's Open House
        Celebration: We'll be formally releasing our 2006 vintage limited- production wines, including Dos Oakies, Hillside, Marmellata, Misto and Reward Ranch Sangioveses, and the Linsteadt Barbera. The 2006 Riserva and our 2006 OGP Zinfandel are showing beautiful fruit and spice; 2006 is looking like it is going to be a great year! All attendees get a Reidel Vino Noceto logo glass and a coupon towards purchase. See you there! 11011 Shenandoah Road, Plymouth
        Fee: Nominal chargeTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (209) 245.6556

      • TBA -- Amador Film Festival: Take Two!
        Festival: Join us for the Amador Film Festival, in Sutter Creek, the picturesque Gold Country town in the heart of California Mother Lode. There will be an all-day screening program shown at the Community Center Building, 33 Church Street, Sutter Creek
        Fee: $15 Opening Night/$5 Indiv Screenings/$25 Season PassTime: Varies Phone Number: (209) 267.9251

      • TBA -- El Dorado Wineries Passport Weekend
        Wine Education: Featuring plenty of luscious wine and food pairings, barrel tastings, enjoyable art and music, and fun-loving participants. Warm weather and green surroundings along the wine trail add to the excitement of this springtime event.
        Fee: Call for informationTime: Call for information Phone Number: (800) 306.3956

      • TBA -- 29th Annual Copperopolis Road Race
        Recreation: A 21-mile loop of Calaveras County Roads starting and finishing in Milton. The race begins on Milton Road and then goes to Rock Creek Road, to Salt Spring Valley Road and ends on Hunt Road. For more information call 209-533-4996.
        Fee: Call for informationTime: Call for information Phone Number: (209) 533.4996

      • TBA -- Easter Picnic at Perry Creek Winery
        Celebration: Enjoy a picnic on our beautiful veranda or down in the wine park. Beth Soggard Catering has put together two picnic basket options which are available to pre-order through our tasting room. An Easter egg hunt will be set up for the kids and live music for all to enjoy. 7400 Perry Creek Road, Fair Play
        Fee: Call for informationTime: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (530) 620.5175

      • TBA -- 10th Annual Festival of Wines
        Festival, Benefit: Stroll downtown Murphys, enjoy delectable appetizers and sample extraordinary Calaveras wines from our finest wineries. The wineries will be on hand at each venue to answer questions about winemaking and their own wines in particular. The Festival helps support the Mark Twain St. Joseph's Hospital Foundation and its efforts to improve the healthcare in Calaveras County. Downtown Murphys
        Fee: $30Time: Call for information Phone Number: (209) 754.2603

      • TBA -- Calaveras Follies
        Celebration, Benefit: The Calaveras Follies is an outrageously hilarious musical review with local community celebrities as the STARS!. Approximately 400 guests will be greeted with appetizers and no-host bar for pre-show enjoyment. The cabaret-style variety show features fun-loving locals lip-synching popular songs and show tunes on stage at Mark Twain Hall, imitating well-known artists. It is a fundraising event for the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program.
        Fee: $50Time: 6 p.m. Phone Number: (209) 536.6302

      • TBA -- Morton Madness XV
        Performing Arts, Dining: Morton Madness is an annual event featuring the Robert Morton theatre pipe organs at Harmony Wynelands in Lodi and Ironstone Vineyards in Murphys. Contact the Sierra Chapter, American Theatre Organ Society for more information and order tickets.
        Fee: $50 incl both concerts & buffet dinnerTime: 1 p.m. Phone Number: (916) 682.9699

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