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MONTHLY, Third Saturday Every Month, Placerville Art Walk
5PM to 9PM. Historic Downtown Placerville. Main Street galleries and merchants host changing art shows and late night shopping every third Saturday of the month. Demonstrations, refreshments, music and more
January
Barrel Tasting Weekend
Typically the last weekend in January. Many wineries participate.
www.eldoradowines.org/events.html
February
The Chocolate Affair (Art auction, Wine and Chocolate tasting)
Beyond the Cellar Door (Amador Wine Tasting)
April
Passport Weekend (El Dorado Wine Tasting)
April 14-15 and April 21-22, 2012
May
Hangtown Classic Car Show (pre-1972 classic cars)
June
Placerville Founders’ Day & Hwy 50 Wagon Train
Bell Tower Brewfest (several different bands/40 different micro-brews)
Coloma Blues Live Festival (Live concert along the river)
July
4th of July Fireworks
Concert Series at David Girard Winery
August
Placerville Craft Faire - Main Street closes to host over 100 artisans from all over the West featuring pottery, jewelry, woodwork, quilted and decorating items, dolls, garden items, soaps, candles, food and much, much more.
September
Amerian River Music Festival (23 Americana, Blues and Folk music performances and workshops)
Apple Hill Harvest (50 ranches including orchards, bake shops, craft booths, Christmas tree growers, wineries, a micro-brewery, Day Spa and Vineyards)
Placerville Peddler’s Faire – Main Street closes to host antiques & collectibles peddlers for this popular event. Food, refreshments, and more.
October
Apple Hill Harvest continues
Hangtown Jazz Jubilee (nine venues with some of West Coast’s finest classic jazz bands and musicians)
Art & Wine Festival Over 35 foothill wineries offer samples of their wines inside merchant locations on Historic Main Street in Placerville. In addition, the works of many local artists will be featured in the galleries. Food,entertainment and more.
November
Apple Hill Harvest continues
Festival of Lights
Christmas Tree Farms
December
Christmas in Coloma
Placerville Christmas parade |
