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: $12.95 adults /$6.50 child (ages 3-12)Time: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Phone Number: (866) 762.2837

• Thursday Nights, June 5 - August 28 -- Mill Street Farmers Market
  Market: Farm fresh produce, health wellness and arts & crafts are featured at this seasonal weekly market for local farmers and selected vendors engaged in the production and marketing of fresh agricultural products as well as art, handicrafts and food. Mill Street, between Neal and Main, Grass Valley, CA
  Fee: FreeTime: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (530) 272.8315

• July 10 - August 28 -- Thursday Night Marketplace
  Market: The Thursday Night Marketplace & Street Festival is a celebration of free enterprise and new ideas blended with heritage craftsmanship and art. Items from around the world and up in the hills! There are street performers and entertainment for everyone in the family. Grass Valley, CA
  Fee: FreeTime: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Phone Number: (530) 272.8315

• Sundays, July 8 - October 28 -- Mariposa Sun Farmers Market
  Market: Crispy green beans, lush peaches, fresh butter and more at the Mariposa Farmers Market. Darrah & Triangle Streets, Mariposa.
  Fee: FreeTime: 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. Phone Number: (209) 742.5097

• Wednesdays, June 6 - October 31 -- Pine Grove Farmers Market
  Market: Sample local goods, produce, and crafts at the Pine Grove Farmers Market, at the Pine Grove Community Park.
  Fee: FreeTime: 3:30 p.m. - 6 p.m. Phone Number: (209) 419.2503

• Saturdays, June 2 - October 27 -- Sutter Creek Farmers Market
  Market: Sutter Creek farmers proudly show off their lovely produce to hungry shoppers. The ideal place for a snack. Eureka Street and Highway 49, Sutter Creek.
  Fee: FreeTime: 8 a.m. - 11a.m. Phone Number: (209) 419.2503

• Saturdays, May 5 - October 27 -- Placerville Farmers Market
  Market: Placerville's bounty is on parade every Saturday at Main Street and Cedar Ravine, as local farmers sell their fresh produce.
  Fee: FreeTime: 8 a.m. - Noon Phone Number: (530) 622.1900

• 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

• First Saturday of Every Month -- Perry Vineyards Library Tasting
  Wine Education: Join us for a little taste of Perry Creek's past at our library tasting the first Saturday of each month. Tastings are held in our reserve room and consist of three library wines. Excludes event weekends. 7400 Perry Creek Road, Somerset
  Fee: $5 Time: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Phone Number: (530) 620.5175

• TBA -- Hunt for ZinMan
  Wine Education: Join us for a sunset dinner on the veranda and a tour through the vineyard. Learn about the different grapes and see if you can find ZinMan dancing among the vines. Once we reach the top of the vineyard be prepared for a vertical tasting of ZinMan. Will he be seen? Call for reservations. Perry Creek Winery, 7400 Perry Creek Road, Fair Play
  Fee: Call for informationTime: Call for information Phone Number: (530) 620.5175

• TBA -- Annual Independence Day Celebration
  Celebration, Live Music: This event is fun for the whole family with great food to purchase, bounce houses, climbing walls and games throughout the whole grounds. Music entertainment provided by the Blues Box Bayou Band and the Shane Dwight Band. Ironstone Vineyards, 1894 Six Mile Road, Murphys, CA
  Fee: $10 Adults/$5 Ages 6-12/Free Ages 5 & underTime: Gates open at 4:30 p.m. Phone Number: (209) 728.1251

• TBA -- Amador County Fair
  Family Fun: "Barnyard Mardi Gras" with 70 years of family fun at this year's Amador County Fair, consistently rated one of California's top county fairs. Enjoy carnival rides, exhibits, livestock, rodeo, concerts and, of course, wine tasting, at one the state's prettiest fairgrounds in Plymouth.
  Fee: Call for information and ticketsTime: Call for schedule Phone Number: (209) 245.6921