The Great Sutter Creek Duck Race

Minnie Provis Park 71 Church Street, Sutter Creek

The Great Sutter Creek Duck Race returns to Minnie Provis Park on Saturday, April 25, 2026, turning tranquil Sutter Creek into a fast-moving ribbon of yellow from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Hundreds of bright-plumed rubber ducks, each linked to a ticket holder, will launch upstream, then bob and weave toward the finish line in...

Amapola Festival

Amapola Festival
Amador City Amador City

Celebrate wildflower season in Amador City at the annual Amapola Festival, a weekend filled with community charm, local shopping, and springtime beauty. Stroll through town as golden poppies line the streets, explore local boutiques, enjoy great food and wine, and take in the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that makes Amador City so special. Throughout the weekend,...

Free

Walk for the Troops

Ione Veteran Memorial Park Preston and Main Street, Ione

Save the date for the Ione Veterans Memorial Park “Walk for the Troops,” a special community event honoring our fallen heroes, veterans, and active duty military. The day begins with a full military ceremony at the corner of Preston Avenue and Main Street in Ione, followed by a respectful walk to Evelynn Bishop Hall. At...

$20

Celebrate Our Children Festival

Italian Picnic Grounds 581 CA-49, Sutter Creek

Saddle up for a Day of Play the Amador Way! at the 28th Annual Celebrate Our Children Festival, a completely free community event hosted by The Resource Connection Child Care Resource & Referral Services. Bring the whole family for a fun-filled afternoon of entertainment, crafts, activities, music, and more, all designed to celebrate and support...

Free

Amador Troop 78 Tri-Tip Dinner

Amador Senior Center / AmadorArts 229 New York Ranch Road, Jackson

Join Troop 78 for their Third Annual Tri-tip Dinner, a community fundraiser supporting local scouting programs. This annual event brings the community together for a great meal and a good cause. Doors open at 5 pm and Dinner will be served at 6 PM. Tickets are $40 per person. The Amador Troop 78 Third Annual...

$40

Lacy J Dalton and Dale Poune

Sutter Creek Theatre 44 Main Street, Sutter Creek

Country music fans can enjoy an evening with Lacy J Dalton and Dale Poune at Sutter Creek Theatre. Known for her soulful, unmistakable voice and hits including 16th Avenue, Takin’ It Easy, Crazy Blue Eyes, and Black Coffee, Dalton remains one of country music’s most distinctive performers. Joined by Dale Poune on guitar, mandolin, and...

$28

Amapola Festival

Amapola Festival
Amador City Amador City

Celebrate wildflower season in Amador City at the annual Amapola Festival, a weekend filled with community charm, local shopping, and springtime beauty. Stroll through town as golden poppies line the...

Free