{"id":6485,"date":"2017-08-27T15:28:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-27T22:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/?p=6485"},"modified":"2025-12-07T15:29:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T23:29:47","slug":"best-events-newsletter-in-el-dorado-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/2017\/08\/27\/best-events-newsletter-in-el-dorado-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Events Newsletter in El Dorado County"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p><em>Wine and Dine Gold Country]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Wine and Dine Gold Country created this great newsletter and organize events all in one place to save you work in searching for events. \u00a0We love our community and it&#8217;s our gift to you! \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Check the ongoing events for information about the Community Observatory, a wonderful family friendly venue and all events are free! \u00a0 Events in the newsletter Include Olde Coloma Theatre melodrama, car shows, art studio tours, Halloween events, wine festival, kids&#8217; carnival, car show, ice cream social, poker tournament, golf tournament, BBQ&#8217;s, family events, chili cookoff, rock and gem show, fly-in, Songs for HartSong Ranch benefit, Georgetown&#8217;s Founders Day and so much more!<\/p>\n<p>If you have friends or family coming for a visit, share this newsletter with them before they come. \u00a0 They might find great events that they would like to attend! \u00a0This newsletter covers events on Western Slope El Dorado County.<\/p>\n<table id=\"m_-1065241195778037985content_LETTER.BLOCK4\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>If you have friends or family coming for a visit, share this newsletter with them before they come. \u00a0 They might find great events that they would like to attend! \u00a0This newsletter covers events on Western Slope El Dorado County. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For a great site for dog friendly activities\u00a0<a>http:\/\/visit-eldorado.com\/dogtrekker.php<\/a>, also for a variety of dog friendly counties and activities go to\u00a0<a>www.dogtrekker.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to use this newsletter. \u00a0All specific dated events are contained in the first part of the newsletter. If an event is occurring for more than one day, the combined dates will be at the beginning of the entries.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Remember you can access this newsletter at any time by going to\u00a0<a>www.wineanddinegoldcountry.com<\/a>\u00a0and clicking the current newsletter link on the home page.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event information sometimes changes or events are cancelled without notice, so please check final event information directly with the event sponsor. \u00a0 I always try my best to supply you with the latest information. \u00a0If you see anything on this newsletter that needs updating, please let me know it helps having more eyes out there! \u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table id=\"m_-1065241195778037985content_LETTER.BLOCK5\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><a><span class=\"rs-article-img c68203366a1155i622522151\"><span id=\"c68203366a1155i622522151\"><\/span><img id=\"ui-5\" class=\"rs-article-img-src\" src=\"https:\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/DWJsDQ8G1q3jcF498IDmPbo2QD-naCRZ7YM8rb_9piljyOffiGZCgoXt_yV_KTB7JgwLYEExTrOYMtGt66FFi6WdtVtCunZ_4IWOLuN_p9wbe_qoIfpjLyb8fvJY3AXDSA=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/1101093164665\/jmml_1a.gif\" alt=\"\" data-src=\"\/\/ci6.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/DWJsDQ8G1q3jcF498IDmPbo2QD-naCRZ7YM8rb_9piljyOffiGZCgoXt_yV_KTB7JgwLYEExTrOYMtGt66FFi6WdtVtCunZ_4IWOLuN_p9wbe_qoIfpjLyb8fvJY3AXDSA=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/imgssl.constantcontact.com\/letters\/images\/1101093164665\/jmml_1a.gif\" data-srcset=\"\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table id=\"m_-1065241195778037985content_LETTER.BLOCK6\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>Apple \u00a0Hill Farms<\/strong>. \u00a0Many seasonal farms are open! \u00a0For more info go to<a>www.applehill.com<\/a>\u00a0to plan your trip here is a helpful link: \u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.applehill.com\/plan-your-trip\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Apple Hill Berry Farms: \u00a0<a>http:\/\/applehill.com\/project_category\/berry-farms\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Olde Coloma Theatre through September 17th &#8220;The Whirling Dervish of Coloma&#8221; or &#8220;Ladies, Gentlemen and Others?&#8221; This presentation has adult content. \u00a0For more info go to<a>www.oldecolomatheatre.org<\/a>\u00a0or call\u00a0<a>530\/626-5282<\/a>. \u00a0380 Monument Road, Coloma. \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark your calendars for Art on the Divide Gallery\u00a0&#8220;All Things Wild&#8221; Art Exhibit at Art on the Divide Gallery. September 1-30. \u00a0See dated entry.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>27 Banners on Parade sponsored by Placerville Art on Parade Organization. \u00a0Banners will be displayed until early October.<br \/>\n<em><strong>August 27th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Peddlers &amp; Pickers Antique and Community Faire&#8230;an Americana event!<\/strong>8:30am-4:30pm Great vendors, vintage and antique goods, quality hand-crafted merchandise, Live music from 1:00-4:00 p.m. The Quibblers are a loose collection of musicians who play high-energy, swingy, bluesy, jazzy, edgy Americana. Good eats are provided by Knuckle Dragger Pizza Company, original Kettle Korn folks will be there. \u00a0Enjoy beer, wine, friendly vendors and a memorable atmosphere. \u00a0Try your hand at croquet on a beautiful, sweeping lawn, hosted by the Camino Garden Club. Family friendly. No dogs please. \u00a0Backroads Barn, 3700 Fort Jim Rd., Placerville. Kid friendly event, free admission. \u00a0Go to backroadsbarn on Facebook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Birthday Buddies Kids Carnival and Community Bazaar<\/strong>\u00a04:00 to 7:00 p.m. Garden Valley Park, corner of Marshall Rd. and Garden Valley Rd., Garden Valley. FREE CONCERT by Revelstoke! Bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun. Community booths with free crafts and activities for kids, and local vendors with food and merchandise for sale. This event will also feature the Kirby Fun Zone kid&#8217;s play area, facepainting and tons of fun for kids of all ages. Sign up now for a vendor booth (only $10), or to become a sponsor of the event ($50 and up &#8211; free t-shirt with your\/your company&#8217;s name!) Non-profits get a free event booth if you provide a craft or activity for kids. Call Jillian Firth at\u00a0<a>530\/957-5401<\/a>\u00a0or Amy Enslow at\u00a0<a>530\/334-3558<\/a>\u00a0for more information. Birthday Buddies is a local non-profit serving low-income families on the Georgetown Divide. All of funding comes from our community, both individuals and businesses. A big thank you to our local sponsors! Make checks payable to GDRB21. A GDRD Community Partner Event.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jazz Gitan<\/strong>\u00a0at Skinner Vineyards, 12:00pm, 8054 Fairplay Rd., Somerset.\u00a0<a>530\/620-2220<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>August 31st, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hangtown Car Show<\/strong>\u00a0on Historic Main Street, Placerville. \u00a05-8pm Co-sponsored by Placerville Lions Club, Mother Lode Lions and the Placerville Downtown Association. \u00a0Participation is limited by the number of spaces available. \u00a0Admission and parking are free for spectators. \u00a0Entries are limited to model year 1975 or earlier. \u00a0Awards will be given for categories like Best Paint, Best Engine and Best Custom. \u00a0Limited to 185 entrants. \u00a0Parking will be in the order of arrival. \u00a0Local merchants will be open. Music and Food, 50\/50 drawing. Cosponsored by Placerville Downtown Assoc, Plvlle Lions Club, Mother Lode Lions for info and pre-registration to show a car call Mike at\u00a0<a>530-622-1731<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 1st-September 30th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;All Things Wild&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0Art Exhibit at Art on the Divide Gallery.\u00a0 4th Invitational Art Show. \u00a0The exhibit will reflect each artists vision of the subject.Twenty-seven guest artists and fifty-five &#8220;wild&#8221; pieces will grace the AODC Gallery. \u00a0All fifty-five pieces were juried into the show by a committee of artists from the gallery. Artwork will be on display Sept. 1-30, Friday-Sunday from 10am -5 pm. Guests will be asked to vote for their favorite entry, and a &#8220;People&#8217;s Choice&#8221; ribbon will be presented to the winning artist at the end of the show. \u00a0Art On the Divide Cooperative Gallery is pleased to host a reception on Sept. 10th from 1-4, with refreshments, a special wine tasting with Rosa-Lucca Estates winery, and wild music by Mary Beth Dowd and David Blonski. \u00a0The reception will flow into the historic rose garden behind the gallery, weather permitting.\u00a0rt On the Divide Cooperative Gallery is open from 10-6 Friday through Sunday and on Thursday from 11-4 p.m.\u00a0 The gallery is located at 6295 Main Street between the fire station and the American River Inn in Georgetown.\u00a0 The phone number is\u00a0<a>530 333-2787<\/a>\u00a0(ARTS) \u00a0For more info go to\u00a0<a>www.artonthedivide.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 1st &#8211; September 2nd, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Fornis will be performing at the Coloma Club.<\/strong>\u00a09pm \u00a021 and over. No cover. 7171 CA-49, Coloma\u00a0<a>530\/626-6390<\/a><a>www.colomaclub.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 2nd-September 3rd, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dry Diggings Festival<\/strong>\u00a0Beer, music, camping. \u00a0<a>www.drydiggingsfestival.com<\/a>\u00a0El Dorado Fair &amp; Event Center, 100 Placerville Dr., Placerville.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 2nd-September 4th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Carson Road Community Wine Club Event<\/strong>\u00a011am-5pm. 10 wineries along Carson Road between Placerville and Camino. For more info call\u00a0<a>530\/647-1767<\/a>(Crystal Basin Cellars). Free for wine club members<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 2nd, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Jazz Gitan,<\/strong>\u00a02pm Courtyard Cafe, 312 Main St., Placerville. Free\/donation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adult Biodynamic Field Trip &amp; Lunch in the Cellar<\/strong>\u00a09am, Narrowgate Vineyards. Led by winemaker\/farmer Frank Hildebrand and the Narrow Gate staff intermediate vineyard hike, Estate wine tasting and gourmet cheese and charcuterie box lunch 90 minute journey through the ripening vineyards. Must be physically fit and able to walk in uneven terrain in potentially warm to hot weather for 90 minutes. For more info and to make reservations go to<a>www.narrowgatevineyards.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Labor Day Weekend Pig Roast<\/strong>\u00a0hosted by Uncle Tom&#8217;s Cabin. \u00a015630 Wentworth Springs Rd., Georgetown. \u00a0<a>530\/402-7204<\/a>. \u00a0Live music by RevelStoke. \u00a04&#215;4 show-off-show; people&#8217;s choice; music in the meadow; horseshoes and camping<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wakamatsu Open Farm Day<\/strong>\u00a010am-2pm. \u00a0941 Cold Springs Rd., Placerville. \u00a0Your self-guided walking tour of Wakamatsu Farm may include a stroll to Okei-san&#8217;s 1871 gravesite and Charles Graner&#8217;s original 1850&#8217;s farmhouse. Take a trip around the lake on the 1.5-mile wheelchair-accessible trail. Bring a picnic to enjoy at your leisure. Interpreters will be available to share information and answer questions about Wakamatsu Farm&#8217;s human and natural history.Find out more at:<a>www.ARConservancy.org\/wakamatsu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 3rd, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sangria Sunday<\/strong>\u00a0at Everhart Cellars\/Hart 2 Hart Vineyards. 12pm-4pm Enjoy live music, refreshing Sangria, and award winning wines, Brickhouse Wood Fired Pizza will be there with fresh, made to order, personal size pizza for purchase. $10\u00a0<a>(530) 885-9463<\/a><a>www.hart2hartvineyards.com<\/a>\u00a0Featuring Deb Smith guitarist-singer<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>High Tea in the Orchard<\/strong>\u00a02-4pm Harris Tree Family Farm. Gather in the farm for tea in the orchard with a variety of bakeshop goodies. Cost $20 per person, children $15 up to 12 years old. Call for reservations<a>530-644-2194<\/a>\u00a0<a>www.harristreefarm.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 4th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Labor Day at the Cameron Park Pool<\/strong>. 1-5pm 2502 Country Club Drive, Cameron Park. $1 day at the pool &#8211; $1 entry, $1 food, games, prizes and more. Vendor spaces available.<br \/>\nFor more information call\u00a0<a>(530) 677-2231<\/a>\u00a0or go to\u00a0<a>www.cameronpark.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 9th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Lobster on the River (Revisited)<\/strong>sponsored by Placerville Rotary 5pm-8:30pm. \u00a0Live music with The Random Strangers. \u00a0Dinner and dessert by Cousins Maine Lobster, All Star Que, Rich&#8217;s Ice Cream Catering. \u00a0Henningsen Lotus Park along the South Fork of the American River. \u00a0Tickets available at<a>www.placervillerotary.org<\/a>\u00a0or at Thompsons Toyota, Terrie Prod&#8217;hon CPA, Blue Ribbon Personnel Services, or any Placerville Rotarian. \u00a0Or call\u00a0<a>530\/622-1731<\/a>. \u00a0All proceeds go to local youth projects. \u00a0Raffle prizes. \u00a0No host bar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Automotive Excellence Annual Car Show and Family Fun Day.\u00a0<\/strong>Customs, Classics, and work in progress all welcome. There will be food, music, raffle prizes, cake contest and walk, putting contest, monster slide and vendors. Free admission. Located at 4600 Missouri Flat Rd, Placerville\u00a0<a>530\/622-2701<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Romp Thru the Rhone<\/strong>\u00a0wine and food pairings at Crystal Basin Cellars. 3550 Carson Road, Camino\u00a0<a>(530) 647-1767<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coloma Gold Rush Cemeteries Tour<\/strong>9am-12pm Join pioneer cemetery advocate Mike Roberts for an informal tour of Coloma&#8217;s historic cemeteries. The tour includes historic Uniontown Cemetery, Coloma Pioneer Cemetery, formerly known as &#8220;Coloma Protestant,&#8221; St. John&#8217;s Catholic Cemetery, and time permitting, the idyllic Pilot Hill Cemetery. Mike will conclude the tour demonstrating how to respect an old burial ground while accommodating new interments. Optional lunch in Coloma. Contact ARC to sign up and for meeting location (Coloma area). Suggested donation: $5\/members, $10\/non-members.<br \/>\n<a>julie@ARConservancy.org<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a>530-621-1224<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>St. James Catholic Church annual Western BBQ<\/strong>\u00a04pm-8pm. \u00a0Dinner and music 4-7pm. \u00a0Musical entertainment by Old West and other entertainment by Divide Regulators. \u00a0Complete tri-tip dinner, no host bar, silent auction. Adults $25; kids hot dog dinner $5. \u00a0Proceeds go to a new roof. \u00a0\u00a02831 Harkness Rd, Georgetown\u00a0<a>(530) 626-5535<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 10th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sangria Sunday<\/strong>\u00a0at Everhart Cellars\/Hart 2 Hart Vineyards. 12pm-4pm Enjoy live music, refreshing Sangria, and award winning wines, Brickhouse Wood Fired Pizza will be there with fresh, made to order, personal size pizza for purchase. $10\u00a0<a>(530) 885-9463<\/a><a>www.hart2hartvineyards.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Artist Reception for &#8220;All Things Wild&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0Art Exhibit at Art on the Divide Gallery. 4th Invitational Art Show. 1-4pm. The community is welcome to visit and meet the artists. \u00a0Refreshments, a special wine tasting with Rosa-Lucca Estates winery, and wild music by Mary Beth Dowd and David Blonski. \u00a0The reception will flow into the historic rose garden behind the gallery, weather permitting.\u00a0\u00a0Art On the Divide Cooperative Gallery is open from 10-6 Friday through Sunday and on Thursday from 11-4 p.m. The gallery is located at 6295 Main Street between the fire station and the American River Inn in Georgetown. The phone number is\u00a0<a>530 333-2787<\/a>\u00a0(ARTS) For more info go to<a>www.artonthedivide.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Motherlode Century Spring Classic<\/strong>\u00a0500 Rider Limit. Rolling through ranch, forest, farms, and vineyards the 5th Annual Motherlode Century fulfills what avid cyclists search for. Host venue offers $10 camping, tent cabins, RV spaces and cabins to serve all your lodging needs; or try some of the local hotels and B&amp;B&#8217;s. Other valley attractions include rafting, hiking in the State Park, and more wineries and breweries than you can visit in a weekend. This ride helps support the Friends of El Dorado Trails, and groups are welcomed with discounts and trip planning services. More information:\u00a0<a>530-545-0698<\/a>;<a>http:\/\/www.motherlodecentury.com\/<\/a><a>motherlodecentury@live.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>End of Summer Ice Cream Social<\/strong>\u00a02:00 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM at Enchanted April Inn. Please dress for a garden party, hats and fascinators are encouraged. Tickets are $25.00 per person, includes multiple scoops of ice cream and entertainment. This event is for guests 18 and over. The funds raised will benefit Snowline and their mission of supporting our community by serving patients at the end of life and guiding loved ones through grief. Ice Cream Menu: Sundaes, Root Beer Floats, Banana Splits and scoops. Enchanted April Inn, 5950 Salmon Falls Road, Pilot Hill. All proceeds go 100% to supporting patients and families served by Snowline<a>http:\/\/www.snowlinehospice.org\/about\/highlights-and-events\/end-of-summer-ice-cream-social<\/a>\u00a0For more info contact Rene Hamlin<a>rhamlin@snowlinehospice.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 15-October 8, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Imagination Theater Southfork Confessions.<\/strong>\u00a0For more info call\u00a0<a>530\/642-0404<\/a>. 100 Placerville Dr., Placerville<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 15, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Friday Nights in the Vineyard<\/strong>\u00a0at Everhart Cellars. Every third Friday through October. Catered buffet dinner and live music. For more information or to purchase tickets go to\u00a0<a>www.everhartcellars.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 16th-September 18th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Chugger&#8217;s Show at High Hill Ranch.<\/strong>2901 High Hill Rd., Placerville.\u00a0<a>530\/644-1973<\/a>\u00a0<a>https:\/\/www.highhillranch1.net\/<\/a><br \/>\n<em><strong>September 16th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Needle Nellies 20th Anniversary Outdoor Quilt Show<\/strong>\u00a0in Georgetown. 10am-4pm Rotary Stamp Mill Park, corner of Main St and Harkness, Georgetown. $5 admission and you get a handmade gift.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>M.O.R.E. Chili Cook Off and Classic Car Show.<\/strong>\u00a010am-4pm. \u00a0El Dorado County Fair and Event Center, 100 Placerville Dr., Placerville. \u00a030 chili cooks competing to earn your vote for best chili; browse over 100 beautiful classic cars while enjoying live music. There will be drawings for prizes, one of a kind artwork by the Something MORE Artists&#8217;, drinks, hotdogs, facepainting &amp; more! Car Show Entry is Free, Chili Tasting: $10\/Adult, $5\/Children. Car show begins at 10 am and the chili is ready at Noon. \u00a0All proceeds benefit adults with developmental disabilities. \u00a0For entry forms for the show or chili cook off go to \u00a0<a>www.morerehab.org<\/a>. Questions Call:<a>(530)622-4848<\/a>\u00a0or email:\u00a0<a>NuttallK@MoreRehab.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Placerville Oktoberfest<\/strong>\u00a03pm-8pm Historic Main Street, Placerville. Featuring craft breweries and local wine, live Bavarian music, beer contests, prizes, Bavarian dance demos, Kids Korner, German food, vendors and more. For more info go to<a>www.placerville-downtown.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hands on Harvest<\/strong>\u00a0at Fenton Herriott 10AM-1PM For two Saturdays (Sept. 16 and Sept. 23rd), participants will arrive by 10am and take a vineyard tour then collect samples of fruit for harvest, measure sugar to determine optimum pick time of our Sangiovese and more. Move into the cellar and experience a vertical tasting of Sangiovese &#8211; a light lunch will be served. The price includes a bottle of 2013 Sangiovese to take home with you. For more info contact Brian Darwazeh\u00a0<a>briand@fentonherriott.com<\/a><a>http:\/\/www.fentonherriott.com\/events\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wine &amp; Sunset Saturday<\/strong>\u00a0at Mount Aukum Winery 4pm-9pm \u00a0Every 3rd Saturday of the month. \u00a0Live band, wines and food. $10 per person includes dinner and music, wine is additional. \u00a0For more info contact Briana<a>admin@mountaukum.com<\/a>\u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.mountaukum.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sixth Annual Wine in the Vines<\/strong>\u00a05:30-7:30pm Sierra Vista Vineyard and Winery. \u00a0Live music by Hickory Wind. \u00a0Light refreshments by Diane Wilkinson. \u00a0For more info call\u00a0<a>530\/334-6090<\/a>. \u00a0Sponsored by Friends of Seniors 4560 Cabernet Way, Placerville.<br \/>\n<em><strong>September 17th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wine for Words<\/strong>\u00a0sponsored by The Placerville Friends of the Library. 3pm The featured author is Katherine Kemp Velez. There will be a book signing, origami demonstration and a silent auction. Wine tasting and hearty hors d&#8217;oeuvres. Held at Placerville Main Library, 345 Fair Lane, Placerville. Tickets are $50 and can be purchased at the Placerville Main Library as well as at the Cameron Park and El Dorado Hills Libraries. For more info contact: B Raines,\u00a0<a>(530) 622-5021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hot Cars, Rockin&#8217; Blues, &amp; Smokin&#8217; BBQ!<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0At Miraflores Winery 9am-5pm 9th annual car show and sip wine in a beautiful winery setting. Gates open at 9 am, event starts at 10am. Admission is free. BBQ lunch will be available for purchase (free lunch to those who register their cars) while listening to live music from singer Bob Rawleigh. Wine Prizes will be given to the 1st &amp; 2nd Place Car Show winners. \u00a0For more info contact Ashlee Cuneo\u00a0<a>(530) 647-8505<\/a>\u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.mirafloreswinery.com<\/a><br \/>\n<em><strong>September 20th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Annual Charity Golf Tournament<\/strong>\u00a0Apple Mountain Resort a portion of the proceeds will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters. For more information\u00a0<a>click here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 22nd-September 25th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Teie One On&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0a gathering of musicians, local vendors, a fun family kidzone, and two nights of camping at Chili Bar on the South Fork of the American River. This is the 2nd Annual Gathering. \u00a0There will be food vendors throughout the day including coffee and breakfast to rise and shine. Several wineries pouring and brews on tap from various breweries. A portion of all food and beverage sales will be donated to a nonprofit benefitting our local community. For more info go to Just Exactly Perfect website:\u00a0<a>http:\/\/teieoneon.com\/<\/a>\u00a0Music starts Friday at 4:20pm; Saturday music starts at 11:30am. Sunday music starts at 11am and will close out the fest at 8pm. Nugget Campground, 6045 Rafters Lane, Placerville. Ticket info\u00a0<a>www.eventbrite.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 23rd-September 24th, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Placerville Arts Association Artists Studio Tour 2017 Studio #12<\/strong>\u00a0two Weekends &#8211; 10 AM &#8211; 5 PM<br \/>\nSept. 23 &amp; 24 and Sept. 30 &amp; Oct. 1. Studio #12 is located at 2645 Morrene Dr., Placerville<br \/>\nDirections: From Hwy 50 heading west, take the Mosquito Rd exit. From Hwy 50 heading east, take the Broadway exit and turn right. Turn right again onto Mosquito Road. After 1\/3 mile, turn left on Hocking St., then right onto Morrene and go 1\/2 mile to destination on right. Join the artists for Art &amp; Appetizers \u00a0(Photographer Stacy Pedri and jewelry artist Victoria Mott will be at this location)**<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>**For all art studio tour locations and for more information go to\u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.arttourpaa.com\/**<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 23rd, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>6th Annual Park Community Music Festival and Car Show<\/strong>\u00a012pm-6pm BBQ, Vendors and Bounce House, Car show limited to the first 120 vehicles. There will be live music 3901 Wild Chaparral Drive, Shingle Springs<a>http:\/\/www.parkcommunity.org\/upcoming-events\/registration<\/a>\u00a0If you have questions contact\u00a0<a>fredr@boldstgone.com<\/a>\u00a0Fred Ricketts\u00a0<a>(916) 225-0014<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cameron Park CountryFest<\/strong>\u00a02pm-7pm The Cameron Park Community Foundation is sponsoring a FREE event with live music, an amateur BBQ competition, Kids Zone, vendors, food and drink. For more information call\u00a0<a>(530) 677-2231<\/a>\u00a0or go to<a>http:\/\/www.cameronpark.org\/<\/a>. Christa McAuliffe Park, Cameron Park<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hands on Harvest<\/strong>\u00a0at Fenton Herriott 10AM-1PM For two Saturdays (Sept. 16 and Sept. 23rd), participants will arrive by 10am and take a vineyard tour then collect samples of fruit for harvest, measure sugar to determine optimum pick time of our Sangiovese and more. Move into the cellar and experience a vertical tasting of Sangiovese &#8211; a light lunch will be served. The price includes a bottle of 2013 Sangiovese to take home with you. For more info contact Brian Darwazeh\u00a0<a>briand@fentonherriott.com<\/a><a>http:\/\/www.fentonherriott.com\/events\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Animal Outreach Annual Fundraiser Spaghetti Dinner.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0 5:30-9:00pm. \u00a0Cameron Park Community Center, 2502 Country Club Dr., Cameron Park. \u00a0 Music, silent auction, raffle and more. \u00a0Dinner, beverage, dessert. \u00a0No host bar. \u00a0Advance ticket purchase only available at Animal Outreach, 6101 Enterprise Dr., Diamond Springs. \u00a0<a>530\/642-2287<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em><strong>September 24th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>29th Annual Antique Faire<\/strong>\u00a0on Historic Main Street, Placerville.\u00a0 8am-3pm\u00a0 Presented by the Placerville Downtown Association.\u00a0 Open Air Market, Antiques, and Vintage Vendors.\u00a0 Food, refreshments and more.\u00a0 Admission is free.\u00a0 Fun for the whole family.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music on the Divide<\/strong>\u00a0new 2017-2018 season. \u00a0Oom Pah Pah Band from Nevada City. \u00a03pm. \u00a0IOOF Hall, Georgetown, corner of Main and Hwy 193. For more info go to<a>www.musiconthedivide.org\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Founders Day in Georgetown!<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Main Street is closed, and there will be food booths, craft booths and live music.\u00a0Founder&#8217;s Day Parade Applications are available! Pick up your parade applications at the Georgetown Library, The Georgetown Fire Station or the Garden Valley Fire Station, and return them to the same location. This year&#8217;s parade will take place on Sunday, September 24th at 12:00. The application deadline is Friday, September 22nd at 5:00.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 29th through October 29th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Olde Coloma Theatre &#8220;A Fairy Important Matter&#8221; or &#8220;There&#8217;s Gold in them there Hills&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0Show Runs weekends September 29 &#8211; October 29\u00a0380 Monument Rd. Coloma For more info call\u00a0<a>530\/626-5282<\/a><a>http:\/\/www.oldecolomatheatre.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 29th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday Wine Down<\/strong>\u00a0every last Friday of the month through October at Everhart Cellars. \u00a0Endless wood-fired pizza, salad and music with DJ Grant. \u00a0Catered by Brickhouse Wood Fired Pizza. \u00a0Advance tickets recommended. To purchase tickets or for more information go to\u00a0<a>www.everhartcellars.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>September 30th-October 1st, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Placerville Arts Association Artists Studio Tour 2017 Studio #12<\/strong>\u00a0two Weekends &#8211; 10 AM &#8211; 5 PM<br \/>\nSept. 23 &amp; 24 and Sept. 30 &amp; Oct. 1. Studio #12 is located at 2645 Morrene Dr., Placerville<br \/>\nDirections: From Hwy 50 heading west, take the Mosquito Rd exit. From Hwy 50 heading east, take the Broadway exit and turn right. Turn right again onto Mosquito Road. After 1\/3 mile, turn left on Hocking St., then right onto Morrene and go 1\/2 mile to destination on right. Join the artists for Art &amp; Appetizers (Photographer Stacy Pedri and jewelry artist Victoria Mott will be at this location)<strong>**<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>**For all art studio tour locations and for more information go to<a>http:\/\/www.arttourpaa.com\/**<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<em><strong>September 30th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>&#8220;Second Annual Songs for HartSong&#8221;<\/strong>fundraising event &#8211; a Lip-sync\/Karaoke Extravaganza, \u00a0 Cocktails 5:30, dinner 6:30, performances begin at 7pm. \u00a0Dinner\/show\/silent and dessert auction. \u00a0Tickets $40 for all, for show only $20. \u00a0Coloma Gold Trail Grange Hall, 319 CA-Hwy 49, Coloma. \u00a0 Have you a favorite song to Lip-sync? \u00a0Have you a great voice? Would you be willing to get up on stage in front of 125+ attendees and strut your stuff? To add to the experience, they have a professional PA &#8211; stage lights &#8211; a very large, curtained stage &#8211; a spot light &#8211; no host bar plus a delicious 2 entree dinner &#8211; a dessert auction and, a spectacular Silent Auction. \u00a0Last year&#8217;s event was fantastic and this year promises to be even better! \u00a0This year they are taking the event up a notch by offering Karaoke, as well as Lip-sync. \u00a0There will be twelve performance slots. \u00a0If interested in being a part of this fun-filled, talent packed evening, please contact HartSong Ranch at 887-1263 or email HartSong at\u00a0<a>admin@hartsong.org<\/a>. \u00a0All proceeds to benefit HartSong Ranch Animal Sanctuary and the pups of The UnderDOG Railroad. Many thanks for your support! \u00a0(I, Kat Mendenhall , the author of this newsletter am signed up to perform!)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Placerville Cops &amp; Rodders Show and Shine Fly In<\/strong>\u00a09am-3pm Cameron Airpark, 3374 Mira Loma Dr., Cameron Park. For ticket info go to\u00a0<a>www.placervillechpfund.org<\/a>Yearly community event at the Cameron Park AirPark. The event showcases both past &amp; present law enforcement vehicles, aircraft, personnel and equipment. The car show also has entries for classic &amp; custom vehicles and aircraft. The unique location allows for the display of not only cars and trucks, but also aircraft, both helicopters and fixed wing and there will be a fun KidZone<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 1st, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sangria Sunday<\/strong>\u00a0at Everhart Cellars\/Hart 2 Hart Vineyards. 12pm-4pm Enjoy live music, refreshing Sangria, and award winning wines, Brickhouse Wood Fired Pizza will be there with fresh, made to order, personal size pizza for purchase. $10\u00a0<a>(530) 885-9463<\/a><a>www.hart2hartvineyards.com<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Girl Scout Scarecrow Contest<\/strong>\u00a09am-2pm This event is sponsored by Girl Scout Troop 610. For information contact Teresa at\u00a0<a>916-847-8266<\/a>. Harris Tree Farm will have the application available in August. Harris Tree Farms 530\/644-2194<a>http:\/\/www.harristreefarm.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 7th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Grape to Glass<\/strong>\u00a017th Annual Harvest Festival at Crystal Basin Cellars.<a>www.crystalbasin.com<\/a>\u00a03550 Carson Road, Camino\u00a0<a>530\/647-1767<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 8th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Sangria Sunday<\/strong>\u00a0at Everhart Cellars\/Hart 2 Hart Vineyards. 12pm-4pm Enjoy live music, refreshing Sangria, and award winning wines, Brickhouse Wood Fired Pizza will be there with fresh, made to order, personal size pizza for purchase. $10\u00a0<a>(530) 885-9463<\/a><a>www.hart2hartvineyards.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>El Dorado Hillls Farm 2 Fork<\/strong>\u00a0Feast in the Foothills presented by Serrano. A portion of the proceeds will benefit El Dorado County Ag in the Classroom. Top local chefs, locally sourced foods and wines. 4pm at La Borgata, 3909 Park Dr., El Dorado Hills. For more info go to<a>www.eldoradohillschamber.org<\/a>\u00a0or call<a>916\/933-1335<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 12th-October 15th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Coloma Gold Rush Live 2017<\/strong>. Join docents and staff at Marshall Gold Discovery Historic Park as they recreate the town of Coloma in 1850. 310 Back St., Coloma. Food and refreshments will be available for purchase. For more info call the museum at the park\u00a0<a>530\/622-3470<\/a><br \/>\n<em><strong>October 14th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The 4th and final Grand Slam of Poker<\/strong>Pollock Pines Camino Community Center Fall Poker Classic. Check in is 2pm and cards fly at 3pm. Free dinner and door prizes and a new added feature &#8220;Bonus Hands.&#8221;\u00a0This event supports these 4 non-profit organizations: \u00a0El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce; Cool Community Hall; Wagon Train; Pollock Pines Camino Community Center. \u00a0Event is open to the public. 2675 Sanders Dr., Pollock Pines For more info contact Dan Beebe\u00a0<a>530\/644-4959<\/a><a>11beebe@comcast.net<\/a>\u00a0Get tickets at American Hair or pay at the door<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Big Autumn Auction<\/strong>\u00a0benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of El Dorado County. \u00a0Cameron Park Community Center, 2502 Country Club Dr., Cameron Park. \u00a0<a>530\/626-1222<\/a>. \u00a0For more info go to\u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.bbbs-edc.org\/events\/autumn-auction\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harvest Dinner With the Winemaker<\/strong>Fenton Herriott. 5:30-8pm.The harvest will be celebrated Italian style. Each guest will receive a complementary glass of wine with their meal. For more info contact Brian Darwazeh\u00a0<a>briand@fentonherriott.com<\/a>\u00a0or go to\u00a0<a>www.fentonherriott.com\/events<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 15, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Music on the Divide presents Street Corner Renaissance<\/strong>. 3pm. IOOF Hall, corner of Main and Hwy 193, Georgetown. For more info go to<a>www.musiconthedivide.org<\/a>\u00a0or<a>www.streetcornerrenaissance.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 20th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday Nights in the Vineyard<\/strong>\u00a0at Everhart Cellars. Every third Friday through October. Catered buffet dinner and live music. For more information or to purchase tickets go to\u00a0<a>www.everhartcellars.com<\/a>\u00a0(this is the final Friday Night in the Vineyard for the season)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 21st-October 22nd, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>33rd Annual Rock &amp; Gem Show<\/strong>\u00a010am-5pm sponsored by the El Dorado County Mineral &amp; Gem Society. El Dorado County Fairgrounds, 100 Placerville Dr., Placerville.<a>(530) 676-2472<\/a>\u00a0For more info go to<a>http:\/\/www.eldoradomineralandgem.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 21st, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Art and Wine Festival<\/strong>\u00a0on Historic Main Street, Placerville.\u00a0 6-9pm Over 30 foothill wineries will 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, the &#8220;Banners On Parade&#8221; community art project will be displayed and sold during the silent auction that evening, and the Images of Hope Project (that raises funds for art resources for cancer patients), will be featured, too. The Lucky Losers will perform at the Bell Tower, and there will be art demonstrations &amp; hors d&#8217;oeuvres, too. Sample award-winning wines in one convenient location without driving to all the wineries! TICKETS ARE LIMITED for the wine-tasting and will are available in Placerville at Cuppa Coffee and River City Bank. Or get them online at<a>www.placerville-downtown.org<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Sponsored by the Placerville Downtown Association. For info contact\u00a0<a>www.placerville-downtown.org<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a>(530) 672-3436<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cameron Park Halloween Carnival &amp; Pumpkin Patch<\/strong>\u00a01:30-2:30pm Put on your costumes and come on down to Cameron Park Lake for an afternoon of Halloween fun! Old fashioned carnival games with prizes, pumpkin patch maze, crafts, bounce house, crafts, costume parade, food refreshments and more! \u00a0For more info contact Cameron Park Community Services District\u00a0<a>530-677-2231<\/a>\u00a0or go to<a>http:\/\/www.cameronpark.org<\/a>\u00a02989 Cambridge Road, Cameron Park<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Star Gazing and Wine Tasting at Wakamatsu Farm.<\/strong>\u00a0 7-10pm Come view the open night sky objects through several telescopes at Wakamatsu Farm. Saturn should be visible in the first hour. Other celestial sights include the Andromeda Galaxy and the Ring Nebula as well as star clusters and multiple stars including Albireo (widely considered to be the finest double star in the sky). David Girard Vineyards will offer wine tasting with the Okei-San wine being the &#8220;star&#8221; of the show. Ages 21+ only please. Rain or cloudy sky cancels. Contact ARC to sign up and for meeting location (Gold Hill area). Cost: $5\/members, $10\/non-members.\u00a0 For more info contactJulie Andert\u00a0<a>julie@ARConservancy.org<\/a>\u00a0or<a>530-621-1224<\/a>\u00a0or go to<a>http:\/\/www.arconservancy.org\/events\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 26th-October 30th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hangtown Music Festival<\/strong>, El Dorado County Fair and Event Center, 100 Placerville Dr., Placerville. 4-days and nights of music, camping and festival fun in the Sierra Foothills. Kid friendly. For more info go to\u00a0<a>http:\/\/hangtownhalloween.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 27th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday Wine Down<\/strong>\u00a0every last Friday of the month through October at Everhart Cellars. Endless wood-fired pizza, salad and music with DJ Grant. Catered by Brickhouse Wood Fired Pizza. Advance tickets recommended. To purchase tickets or for more information go to<a>www.everhartcellars.com<\/a>\u00a0(this is the last Friday Wine Down of the season)<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 28, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Placerville Shakespeare Club presents &#8220;Harvey&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0performed by Cherry On Top Theater Productions. 4:30-7:30pm This event will be at the Placerville Shakespeare Clubhouse at 2940 Bedford. There will be a 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Social Hour featuring appetizers and a No Host Wine Bar. &#8220;Harvey&#8221; will begin at 5:30 p.m. The $20 tickets are available from Alice 530-622-3504 or Tina 530-621-1447. Tickets will also be available at the door. For more info contact Betty Ackley 530\/626-9635 or go to<a>www.placervilleshakespeare.com<\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>October 31st, 2017<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>3rd Annual Divide Chili Cook Off<\/strong>\u00a0at the Hay Lady. 5pm-7pm A donation of any amount gets you a generous sampling of all chili contenders, after sampling, place your vote in the bin, your vote doubles as your raffle ticket for a special prize (need not be present to win). All proceeds go to Black Oak Mine School district to benefit the kids of our community. Hosted by Hay Lady, 2977 Church Street, Georgetown and sponsored by Red Line Engineering, Inc. Contestants will need to provide five gallons of chili in crock pots and servers. Provided for you is serving cups, spoons, napkins, tables and electrical plug ins. Bring along any promotional material for your business to hand out as well. To register email\u00a0<a>office@RedlineMachine.com<\/a>\u00a0to receive an entry form. Winners will receive a custom made plaque and bragging rights. \u00a0Deadline to enter is October 2nd. \u00a0Space is limited so enter now.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Trick or Treat on Main St.,<\/strong>\u00a0Placerville. 4-6pm Historic Main Street merchants will provide goodies to trick-or-treaters (while supplies last) in a safe and convenient environment. Sponsored by Historic Main Street merchants. Other activities will include a costume contest and carnival and are sponsored by Placerville Parks and Recreation, Placerville 20\/30 Club and Placerville Lions Club. For more info call Placerville Downtown Association\u00a0<a>530\/672-3436<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Halloween Kids Party<\/strong>\u00a0at Pollock Pines Camino Community Center. \u00a0Free games, candy and haunted house. \u00a02675 Sanders Dr., Pollock Pines\u00a0<a>(530) 647-8005<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>November 11th, 2017<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<strong>12th Annual Crab &amp; Chowder Gala<\/strong>hosted by El Dorado County Fair and Event Center, 100 Placerville Dr., Placerville. 5:30-11:00pm. Tickets will be available for purchase at the beginning of September. This annual Crab &amp; Chowder Gala was created by the Fair Staff to help raise funds to maintain the fairgrounds, and support special projects on the fairgrounds. The El Dorado County Fairgrounds is a 501 (c) 3, non-profit organization and not a county government entity as the name implies. During the annual Crab &amp; Chowder Gala you will enjoy the cover band Dream &amp; The Dreamer, playing background tunes while with No-Host Capital Bar, which includes many award winning wines. Silent Auctions and Raffle Gifts. Salad, fresh bread, homemade pasta and clam chowder prepared in the fair kitchens, along with Dungeness crab. This event usually sells out. For more info go to<a>www.eldoradocountyfair.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table id=\"m_-1065241195778037985content_LETTER.BLOCK7\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Ongoing Events<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Artist Mingle<\/strong>\u00a0at the Fausel House last Wednesday of each month 6-7:30pm. Speakers, entertainment, and activities presented each month. Engage with other local artists, connect to your community, and get inspired, all while sipping on yummy libations. All artists who are EDAC members receive one free drink ticket. El Dorado Arts Council, 772 Pacific St., Placerville\u00a0<a>530\/295-3496<\/a>;\u00a0<a>www.eldoradoartscouncil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Cameron Park Rotary Club Community Observatory<\/strong>,\u00a0Folsom Lake College, El Dorado Center, invites the public to let trained docents show the many celestial wonders of the universe through two 14 inch telescopes. The observatory is open to the public on weekend evenings (weather permitting), Folsom Lake College, El Dorado Center, 6699 Campus Drive, continue through the back parking lots to the left of the observatory gate. \u00a0For more info go to<strong><a>www.communityobservatory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>El Dorado Arts Council<\/strong>\u00a0featured reader series will be at El Dorado Arts Council on Pacific St on the 3rd Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>El Dorado County Adventure Loop! \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more info go to<a>http:\/\/eldoradoadventureloop.com\/<\/a>\u00a0Follow the Adventure Loop to find your treasure: \u00a0hiking, parks, restaurants, shops and more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gold Bug Park &amp; Mine<\/strong>\u00a0in Placerville. \u00a0Tours, gift shop, and more. \u00a0For more info go to \u00a0<a>www.goldbugpark.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Placerville Art Walk<\/strong>, monthly\/third Saturday of the month 5PM to 9PM. \u00a0Historic Downtown Placerville. \u00a0Main Street galleries and merchants host changing art shows and late night shopping every third Saturday of the month. \u00a0Demonstrations, refreshments, music and more. \u00a0For information please call PDA at\u00a0<a>(530) 672-3436<\/a>. \u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.placerville-downtown.org\/Events.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Poetry:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Interested in poetry in El Dorado County? \u00a0For news of upcoming local poetry events, check El Dorado Poetry on Facebook:<\/p>\n<p><a>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ElDoradoCountyPoetry\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Poetry Sunday:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Poetry in Placerville, 3rd Sunday of each month at Love Birds Coffee &amp; Tea Co. (1390 Broadway), 1-3 pm. Featured readers plus open mic.<br \/>\n<strong>Pony Pals Farm Day<\/strong>\u00a0every other Saturday at All About Equine Animal Rescue Inc. For children 4 to 12 years old. 10-11:30am. For more information or to register a session, please call Wendy Digiorno at\u00a0<a>916\/520-4223<\/a>\u00a0or go to<a>www.allaboutequine.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quilt Trail<\/strong>\u00a0El Dorado Quilt Trail for more info go to<\/p>\n<p><a>http:\/\/www.edc-farmtrails.org\/event\/2015-07-29\/quilt-trail-project<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sherwood Demonstration Gardens<\/strong><a>http:\/\/mgeldorado.ucanr.edu\/Demonstration_Garden\/<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Stagecoach rides with Davey Wiser<\/strong>.\u00a0 Davey and his crew can be found 3rd Saturday (except June) afternoons near the Bell Tower on historic Main Street between noon and 4PM. Davey has been giving rides on Historic Main Street and at other locations in El Dorado County for over 20 years. \u00a0For more info call\u00a0<a>530\/672-3436<\/a>\u00a0or go to\u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.placerville-downtown.org\/DaveyWiser.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Third Saturday ArtWalk<\/strong>\u00a0(part of Placerville art walk) every month the third Saturday 3-8pm 772 Pacific Street, Placerville. \u00a0El Dorado Arts Council (EDAC) in the Fausel House. \u00a0For more info go to<a>www.eldoradoartscouncil.org<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Train Rides<\/strong>\u00a0provided by the El Dorado Western Railway Foundation has real train rides on the historic Southern Pacific Placerville Branch rail line specific Sundays. \u00a0Call\u00a0<a>530\/409-8473<\/a>\u00a0or 530\/626-8688 to confirm departure times and for more information. \u00a0 Starting locations alternate between the El Dorado and Shingle Springs Depots. \u00a0<a>http:\/\/eldoradowestern.blogspot.com\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Farmers Markets<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u00a0and Local Products<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cameron Park Farmers Market\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Burke&#8217;s Junction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday&#8217;s 8am-Noon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ceramic Stop\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>in Garden Valley for local fun creating with clay and more! \u00a0<a>www.theceramicstop.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Diamond Springs Flea Market &amp; Certified Farmers Market. \u00a0 Farmers Market Saturday; Flea Market Sunday. \u00a0 484 Main St.\u00a0<\/strong>For more info go to<\/p>\n<p><a>www.diamondspringsfarmersmarket.com\/home<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>El Dorado Hills Farmers Market<\/strong>\u00a0at Town Center Sundays 8am-1pm returns runs through October 29th<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Garden Valley\/People&#8217;s Mountain Market<\/strong>\u00a0Farmers Market Saturdays through October 21st (except October 7 for Kids Expo). \u00a0Garden Valley Park, corner of Marshall Rd. and Garden Valley Rd. \u00a0Live music every Saturday. \u00a0<a>Click here for schedule<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Green Acres Farmers Market<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3400 Carson Rd., Camino \u00a0Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 10am-4pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jollity Farm<\/strong>\u00a0Artisan Goat Cheese. \u00a0For some of the best goat cheese products around, located in Garden Valley. \u00a0For more info go to\u00a0<a>http:\/\/jollityfarm.net\/<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0or\u00a0<a>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JollityFarmDairy\/<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Placerville Government Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fridays 9:00am-1:00pm Fair Lane and Fair Lane Court<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sol Community Farmers Market<\/strong>\u00a0 Sunday Morning Farmers Market will be open 9am &#8211; 1pm. 3037 Sacramento Street next to the Placerville Post Office. \u00a0Local Produce, Duck and Chicken Eggs, Turn overs, Jams, Salsa, Scones, Gluten Free Breads\u00a0For more info call\u00a0<a>530\/409-9951<\/a>\u00a0or visit\u00a0<a>solcommunityfarmersmarket.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday Farmers Market El Dorado Hills Town Center<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Blvd. \u00a08am-1pm<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link for U-Pick Berry Farms<\/strong>\u00a0in El Dorado County: \u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.pickyourown.org\/CAeldorado.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Wineries\/Breweries\/Restaurants\/Music:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boeger Winery Sunset Sippin&#8217;\u00a0<\/strong>begins June 2 \u00a06pm-9pm 1709 Carson Rd., Placerville Boeger Winery&#8217;s summer music series. Every Friday from 6-9pm. \u00a0$10\/car- parking fee.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cielo Estate Friday night concerts<\/strong>\u00a0begin June 2nd. Live music every Friday throughout the summer. $5\/person and kids are free. For more info go to<a>www.cieloestatewinery.com<\/a>, or email<a>cieloestatewinery@gmail.com<\/a>, or call<a>530\/672-8575<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Cool Beerwerks now Kuru Sushi and Poke Bar<\/strong>\u00a0 Great beer, poke bowls, and special events. \u00a0Check website for more information. \u00a0 5020 Ellinghouse Rd, Cool<a>530\/885-5866<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.cbwbeer.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cozmic Cafe<\/strong>\u00a0594 Main Street, Placerville<a>530\/642-8481<\/a>\u00a0go to their website for many events\u00a0<a>www.ourcoz.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>DoubleShots<\/strong>\u00a0popular duo check their monthly calendar for additional info<a>www.doubleshotnation.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>El Dorado Hills<\/strong>\u00a0The 2017 Live on the Boulevard Summer Concert Series is every Thursday, June 15th- September 7th from 6:30-8:30 in the Steven Young Amphitheater.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gold Hill Brewery<\/strong>\u00a0Fireplace Fridays \u00a0Live Music \u00a0 \u00a0 More info go to<a>http:\/\/www.goldhillvineyard.com\/index.html<\/a>5660 Vineyard Lane, Placerville\u00a0<a>530\/626-6522<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Placerville Public House\u00a0<\/strong>414 Main St., Placerville check their site for various events (this used to be It&#8217;s Personal). \u00a0 Beer, bites and live music. \u00a0Check their schedule at\u00a0<a>http:\/\/www.placervillepublichouse.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shingle Springs Community Center monthly concerts<\/strong>. \u00a04440 South Shingle Rd., Shingle Springs, second Saturday of each month. \u00a0Begin at 7pm ends approx. 10pm, admission suggested donation $10. \u00a0For more info call\u00a0<a>530\/626-6274<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Levee Restaurant<\/strong>\u00a0(formerly Cafe Luna) often has live music. \u00a0451 Main St., Placerville.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Wine Smith<\/strong>\u00a0346 Main Street, Placerville Every Friday 5:30-7:30pm Wine Tasting and Meet the Winemaker. \u00a0A local or boutique winery is featured. \u00a0<a>530\/622-0516<\/a>\u00a0h<a>ttp:\/\/www.thewinesmith.com\/index.html<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table id=\"m_-1065241195778037985content_LETTER.BLOCK16\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>All content and photographs are the property of &#8220;Wine and Dine Gold Country&#8221; and may not be reproduced without written permission.\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-image field-type-image field-label-above\">\n<div class=\"field-label\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wine and Dine Gold Country] Wine and Dine Gold Country created this great newsletter and organize events all<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","darknews-slider-full":"","darknews-featured":"","darknews-medium":"","darknews-medium-square":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"News MoLo","author_link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/author\/admin\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/News\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","tag_info":"News","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6485"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6485"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6486,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6485\/revisions\/6486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}