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SUMMARY:Old Sutter Creek Flea Market
DESCRIPTION:Are you the kind of person who loves a good treasure hunt? If so\, the Old Sutter Creek Flea Market is definitely for you! Held every 3rd Sunday of the month at the Italian Picnic Grounds\, it’s a great place to find all sorts of antiques\, collectibles and vintage items. And once you’ve filled up your car with goodies\, be sure to visit Historic Downtown Sutter Creek for some more shopping fun!  \n\n\n\nAdmission to the Flea Market is $2.  Gates open at 6:00 am and the Flea Market runs until 2:00 pm.  Also note\, dogs are not allowed at the flea market and the flea market happens if weather permits.  Parking is free and handicapped spots are available near the entrance. \n\n\n\nAre you interested in selling?  For vendor information\, please call 209-267-8314 or 661-609-1464.  You can also email\, oldsuttercreekfleamarket@gmail.com.  This is a Tigby Hill Event. \n\n\n\nThe Italian Picnic Grounds are located at 581 California Highway 49 in Sutter Creek\, California.  For more information\, please call 209-267-8314 or visit The Old Sutter Creek Flea Market’s website\, aptly named: www.oldsuttercreekfleamarket.com.  And be sure to mark down these dates on your calendar for future Old Sutter Creek Flea Markets in 2026: January 18th\, February 15th\, March 15th\, April 19th\, May 17th\, June 21st\, July 19th\, August 16th\, September 20th\, October 18th\, November 16th\, and December 21st.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/old-sutter-creek-flea-market/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Flea Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tigby Hill Vintage":MAILTO:oldsuttercreekfleamarket@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Annual Amador STARS Yard Sale
DESCRIPTION:The Annual Amador STARS Yard Sale returns this July as a fundraiser supporting local residents facing cancer. Shoppers can browse a wide variety of donated items while helping raise funds for Amador STARS and its cancer support\, transportation\, and resource services. \n\n\n\nThe sale will feature home décor\, craft supplies\, tools\, garden items\, linens\, sporting goods\, furniture\, toys\, kitchen items\, books\, seasonal décor\, clothing\, shoes\, accessories\, and more. Donations are also welcome ahead of the sale\, including working vehicles such as autos or trailers. Large item pickup may be available by calling or texting 209-915-6552. \n\n\n\nThe Annual Amador STARS Yard Sale takes place Friday\, July 17 through Sunday\, July 19\, 2026\, from 8 AM to 6 PM at State Farm Insurance\, 15 N. Highway 49/88 in Jackson\, next to Mel’s Diner. Donation drop-off will be held Monday\, July 13 through Thursday\, July 16\, from 8 AM to 5 PM. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit www.amadorstar.org or call 209-915-6552.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/annual-amador-stars-yard-sale/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:State Farm Insurance\, 15 North California Highway 49\, Jackson\, California\, 95642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260719T120000
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SUMMARY:Day at the Ranch
DESCRIPTION:Day at the Ranch returns to Laughton Ranch Event Center on Sunday\, July 19\, 2026\, for a community fundraiser filled with live music\, BBQ\, good company\, and support for local causes. This family-friendly afternoon will feature five live bands on the Mike McCrory Memorial Stage\, with proceeds benefiting Operation Care and Jazzy’s Legacy Animal Rescue. \n\n\n\nGuests can enjoy performances by Doppelgänger\, Pepper Spray\, Triple Threat\, The Room Shakers\, and Mangini Misfits. Jazzy’s Legacy will also host a dessert auction\, with proceeds helping provide medical care\, food\, shelter\, and second chances for dogs in need. \n\n\n\nGates open at 12 PM\, and live music runs from 1 PM to 7 PM. Music-only tickets are $20\, and BBQ dinner tickets are $25. Dinner tickets are presale only\, and guests are encouraged to purchase dinner tickets in advance when buying music tickets. Children under 10 eat free. \n\n\n\nDay at the Ranch takes place Sunday\, July 19\, 2026\, at Laughton Ranch Event Center\, 90 Clinton Road in Jackson\, CA. \n\n\n\nFor tickets and more information\, visit https://www.musicattheranch.com/2026-07-19.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/day-at-the-ranch/
LOCATION:Laughton Ranch\, 90 Clinton Road\, Jackson\, CA\, 95642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Iron Hub Tunes
DESCRIPTION:Iron Hub Tunes returns to Iron Hub Winery & Distillery for a summer of live music every Sunday from May 24 through September 6\, 2026. Guests can enjoy relaxed afternoons on the patio with local musicians\, handcrafted wines\, Sierra views\, and a welcoming setting for gathering with friends. \n\n\n\nThe series runs Sundays from 1 PM to 4 PM and features a variety of music throughout the season\, including rock and roll\, country\, blues\, classic rock\, folk\, and easy rock. Picnics are welcome\, and wine by the glass or bottle\, along with deli items\, will be available for purchase. Wine purchase is required on the patio\, and reservations are recommended. \n\n\n\nIron Hub Tunes takes place every Sunday from May 24 through September 6\, 2026\, from 1 PM to 4 PM at Iron Hub Winery & Distillery. \n\n\n\nTo reserve a table\, visit https://ironhubwines.com or https://ironhubwines.orderport.net/reservations.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/iron-hub-tunes/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:Iron Hub Winery\, 12500 Steiner Road\, Plymouth\, CA\, 95669\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Wine
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SUMMARY:Sierra Startup Social
DESCRIPTION:Sierra Startup Social comes to Sutter Creek on Tuesday\, July 21\, 2026\, bringing together founders\, builders\, mentors\, and community members from across the Sierra foothills for a casual evening of connection and conversation. This free happy hour is open to anyone starting\, growing\, supporting\, or simply curious about business in the region. No pitch is required — just bring a project\, a question\, or yourself. \n\n\n\nThe evening will feature John Azevedo\, Founder and CEO of Forager Fuels. Azevedo is building modular\, relocatable bioenergy systems that turn forest waste into clean\, low-carbon fuel while helping reduce wildfire risk and emissions across California. Guests will have the chance to hear what he has learned building a hardware startup in the foothills and then stick around to connect with others working on new ideas and local ventures. \n\n\n\nFood will be provided. The event will be held at La Mesa Tasting Room\, a family-run Amador County winery located on Main Street in historic downtown Sutter Creek. \n\n\n\nSierra Startup Social takes place Tuesday\, July 21\, 2026\, from 5 PM to 7 PM at La Mesa Sutter Creek\, 59 Main Street in Sutter Creek\, CA. \n\n\n\nThe event is co-hosted by the City of Sutter Creek\, the Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Sacramento State\, and the California Starters Coalition\, powered by Right to Start. \n\n\n\nAdmission is free. To RSVP\, visit https://luma.com/ycg16jcb?mc_cid=0e1872c3a9&mc_eid=8b66124268.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/sierra-startup-social/
LOCATION:La Mesa Sutter Creek\, 59 Main Street\, Sutter Creek\, California\, 95685\, United States
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SUMMARY:Amador County School Farm Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Amador County School Farm Farmers Market is open every Thursday through August 6\, 2026\, offering locally sourced fresh produce grown by local students in Amador County. This is a great opportunity to support local agriculture\, encourage student farmers\, and bring home seasonal produce while helping a hands-on school farm program grow. \n\n\n\nVisitors can shop for fresh vegetables and other farm-grown items while meeting and supporting the young people behind the harvest. The market highlights the work of the Amador County School Farm and its mission of making lunch better every day with locally grown food. \n\n\n\nThe Amador County School Farm Farmers Market takes place every Thursday through August 6\, 2026\, from 10 AM to 3 PM at Mother Lode Land Trust\, 1334 Jackson Gate Road in Jackson\, CA.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/amador-county-school-farm-farmers-market/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Mother Lode Land Trust\, 1316 Jackson Gate Road\, Jackson\, California\, 95642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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SUMMARY:Picnic In July
DESCRIPTION:Picnic in July returns to the Italian Picnic Grounds in Sutter Creek on Friday\, July 24\, 2026\, for a summer evening of food\, drinks\, music\, bingo\, and community fun. Hosted by the Italian Benevolent Society and Amador Brewing Company\, this free-entry event brings back the spirit of the Italian Picnic for a relaxed July gathering. \n\n\n\nGuests can enjoy beer\, wine\, food trucks\, live music\, bingo\, and more throughout the evening. It is a great chance to meet up with friends\, enjoy a warm summer night\, and spend time at one of Amador County’s long-standing community gathering places. \n\n\n\nPicnic in July takes place Friday\, July 24\, 2026\, from 5 PM to 11 PM at the Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 Highway 49 in Sutter Creek\, CA. \n\n\n\nAdmission is free. For more information about the Italian Benevolent Society\, visit https://italianbenevolentsociety.com.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/picnic-in-july/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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SUMMARY:TGIF Music Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Amador Arts’ TGIF Music Concert Series returns for its 28th season in 2026\, bringing free summer concerts to outdoor venues across Amador County. This longtime local tradition invites the community to gather for live music\, picnicking\, and family-friendly fun in scenic settings throughout the county. \n\n\n\nConcerts take place on select Fridays from May 15 through August 14\, 2026\, from 6 PM to 8 PM. The 2026 lineup includes: \n\n\n\nMay 15 – Stealing the Covers at Kennedy Gold MineMay 22 – The Roomshakers at C&C RanchMay 29 – Triple Threat with DJ Ison at the Amador County FairgroundsJune 12 – The Blowbacks at Domenico WineryJune 26 – The Teal Wheels in Amador CityJuly 10 – Route 88 at Cribbs Field in Sutter CreekJuly 17 – Doppelganger at Kennedy Gold MineJuly 24 – Double Take at C&C RanchAugust 7 – Herb Boxhorn and the Jump Jive at Volcano AmphitheatreAugust 14 – Hwy49 at Bella Grace Vineyards & Cave \n\n\n\nTGIF concerts are free to attend and are made possible through local donations\, sponsorships\, and volunteers. Amador Arts also welcomes community support from anyone interested in helping fund free concerts throughout the county. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, to sponsor the series\, or to nominate a band for a future season\, visit amadorarts.org\, email info@amadorarts.org\, or call 209-256-8166.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/tgif-music-concert-series/2026-07-24/
CATEGORIES:Concert,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amador County Arts Council":MAILTO:amadorarts@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Too Many Cooks
DESCRIPTION:Volcano Theatre Company presents Too Many Cooks\, a fast-moving comedy by Marsha Kash and Douglas E. Hughes\, running June 12 through August 1\, 2026\, in the Volcano Amphitheatre. Presented with Orlando’s Pine Grove Market\, this lively production brings mistaken identities\, mob trouble\, music\, and plenty of mayhem to the outdoor stage. \n\n\n\nIt is opening night at Irving Bubbalowe’s new restaurant just over the Canadian border\, and he is counting on the arrival of world-renowned Italian singing chef Francois LaPlouffe to make the evening a success. Instead\, he finds himself dealing with a delivery man on the run from a Chicago mob boss\, a gangster shootout\, a murder investigation\, a daughter with a plan of her own\, and a Canadian Mountie trying to solve a case without a body. The result is a comic scramble as everyone tries to figure out whether the restaurant will ever actually open. \n\n\n\nToo Many Cooks runs June 12 through August 1\, 2026\, at the Volcano Amphitheatre in Volcano\, CA. Gates open at 6:30 PM for picnicking\, and the curtain rises at 8 PM. \n\n\n\nTickets are $24 for general seating\, $22 for seniors\, and $18 for guests under 18\, plus convenience fees when purchased online. For tickets and more information\, visit https://volcanotheatre.net/too-many-cooks/.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/too-many-cooks/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:Volcano Ampitheatre\, 16121 Main Street\, Volcano\, CA\, 95689\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T050943Z
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SUMMARY:Sutter Creek Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Sutter Creek Farmers Market is back for 2026.  Starting on May 2nd and running every Saturday through October 17th\, the Sutter Creek Farmers Market will feature the best of agricultural\, prepared foods\, and handmade products of Amador County.  The Sutter Creek Farmers Market will take place from 8:30 am to 11:30 am. \n\n\n\nThe Sutter Creek Farmers Market is produced by the Amador Farmers Market Association.  In 2026\, the Association is also producing Farmers Markets in Ione\, Plymouth\, and Volcano.  The Amador Farmers Market Association is a member of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the California Women\, Infant\, & Children Food Assistant Program (WIC) and they accept payment from both programs. \n\n\n\nAs the Association says\, “Meet your farmer. Enjoy locally-grown foods and flowers. Listen to live music. Get Fresh\, Have Fun!” \n\n\n\nFor more information about the Farmers Market Association\, please visit: amadorfarmersmarket.com/about-amador-farmers-market.For a list of vendors at the Farmers Market\, please visit: amadorfarmersmarket.com/vendor-list.Call all local farmers\, food provers\, and artisans.  You can join the vendor family this season.  Please visit the vendor information and application at: amadorfarmersmarket.com/vendor-application.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/sutter-creek-farmers-market-3/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:North Main Street Parking Lot\, Gopher Flat Road and Main Street\, Sutter Creek\, California\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amador Farmers Market (Sutter Creek)":MAILTO:lavender@southriverlavender.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260725T220000
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SUMMARY:Too Many Cooks
DESCRIPTION:Volcano Theatre Company presents Too Many Cooks\, a fast-moving comedy by Marsha Kash and Douglas E. Hughes\, running June 12 through August 1\, 2026\, in the Volcano Amphitheatre. Presented with Orlando’s Pine Grove Market\, this lively production brings mistaken identities\, mob trouble\, music\, and plenty of mayhem to the outdoor stage. \n\n\n\nIt is opening night at Irving Bubbalowe’s new restaurant just over the Canadian border\, and he is counting on the arrival of world-renowned Italian singing chef Francois LaPlouffe to make the evening a success. Instead\, he finds himself dealing with a delivery man on the run from a Chicago mob boss\, a gangster shootout\, a murder investigation\, a daughter with a plan of her own\, and a Canadian Mountie trying to solve a case without a body. The result is a comic scramble as everyone tries to figure out whether the restaurant will ever actually open. \n\n\n\nToo Many Cooks runs June 12 through August 1\, 2026\, at the Volcano Amphitheatre in Volcano\, CA. Gates open at 6:30 PM for picnicking\, and the curtain rises at 8 PM. \n\n\n\nTickets are $24 for general seating\, $22 for seniors\, and $18 for guests under 18\, plus convenience fees when purchased online. For tickets and more information\, visit https://volcanotheatre.net/too-many-cooks/.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/too-many-cooks/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Volcano Ampitheatre\, 16121 Main Street\, Volcano\, CA\, 95689\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T170000
DTSTAMP:20260428T051728Z
CREATED:20250417T154611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T051728Z
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SUMMARY:Volcano Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Returning for the second year is the now rebranded Volcano Farmers Market.  Discover the charm of small town Volcano\, the newest addition to Amador County’s farmers market scene. Beginning on April 27th and then held every third Sunday from May 18th through December 21st\, this market is open from 9:30 am till 12:30 pm on Main Street and Consolation Streets in Volcano. \n\n\n\nShop for fresh produce\, local goods\, and handmade crafts while enjoying the small-town atmosphere. It’s the perfect Sunday outing for the whole family! \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit amadorfarmersmarket.com.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/volcano-farmers-market/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Volcano Main Street\, Main Street\, Volcano\, CA\, 95689\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260726T160000
DTSTAMP:20260717T190002Z
CREATED:20260717T190000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T190002Z
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SUMMARY:Iron Hub Tunes
DESCRIPTION:Iron Hub Tunes returns to Iron Hub Winery & Distillery for a summer of live music every Sunday from May 24 through September 6\, 2026. Guests can enjoy relaxed afternoons on the patio with local musicians\, handcrafted wines\, Sierra views\, and a welcoming setting for gathering with friends. \n\n\n\nThe series runs Sundays from 1 PM to 4 PM and features a variety of music throughout the season\, including rock and roll\, country\, blues\, classic rock\, folk\, and easy rock. Picnics are welcome\, and wine by the glass or bottle\, along with deli items\, will be available for purchase. Wine purchase is required on the patio\, and reservations are recommended. \n\n\n\nIron Hub Tunes takes place every Sunday from May 24 through September 6\, 2026\, from 1 PM to 4 PM at Iron Hub Winery & Distillery. \n\n\n\nTo reserve a table\, visit https://ironhubwines.com or https://ironhubwines.orderport.net/reservations.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/iron-hub-tunes/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Iron Hub Winery\, 12500 Steiner Road\, Plymouth\, CA\, 95669\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Wine
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T051320Z
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SUMMARY:Ione Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:On June 3rd\, the Ione Farmers’ Market will return! You can enjoy locally grown produce\, foods prepared by local chefs and cooks\, and handmade products from local artisans and craft-persons.  The Ione Farmers’ Market occurs on Wednesdays in June through July from 5 to 8 pm.  The Market will be located at Train Park which is behind the police station on Main Street. \n\n\n\nThe Ione Farmers Market is produced by the Amador Farmers Market Association.  The Amador Farmers Market Association is a member of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the California Women\, Infant\, & Children Food Assistant Program (WIC) and they accept payment from both programs. \n\n\n\nAs the Association says\, “Meet your farmer. Enjoy locally-grown foods and flowers. Listen to live music. Get Fresh\, Have Fun!” \n\n\n\nFor more information about the Farmers Market Association\, please visit: amadorfarmersmarket.com/about-amador-farmers-market. \n\n\n\nFor a list of vendors at the Farmers Market\, please visit: amadorfarmersmarket.com/vendor-list. \n\n\n\nCall all local farmers\, food provers\, and artisans.  You can join the vendor family this season.  Please visit the vendor information and application at: amadorfarmersmarket.com/vendor-application.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/ione-farmers-market-2/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Train Park\, 1 Main St.\, Ione\, CA\, 95640\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260713T192017Z
CREATED:20260713T192015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T192017Z
UID:10004523-1785405600-1785423600@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Amador County School Farm Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Amador County School Farm Farmers Market is open every Thursday through August 6\, 2026\, offering locally sourced fresh produce grown by local students in Amador County. This is a great opportunity to support local agriculture\, encourage student farmers\, and bring home seasonal produce while helping a hands-on school farm program grow. \n\n\n\nVisitors can shop for fresh vegetables and other farm-grown items while meeting and supporting the young people behind the harvest. The market highlights the work of the Amador County School Farm and its mission of making lunch better every day with locally grown food. \n\n\n\nThe Amador County School Farm Farmers Market takes place every Thursday through August 6\, 2026\, from 10 AM to 3 PM at Mother Lode Land Trust\, 1334 Jackson Gate Road in Jackson\, CA.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/amador-county-school-farm-farmers-market/2026-07-30/
LOCATION:Mother Lode Land Trust\, 1316 Jackson Gate Road\, Jackson\, California\, 95642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T220000
DTSTAMP:20260607T024626Z
CREATED:20260607T024623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T024626Z
UID:10004497-1785528000-1785535200@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Twisted Gypsy
DESCRIPTION:Twisted Gypsy brings its high-energy Fleetwood Mac tribute\, Reinventing Fleetwood Mac\, to the Sutter Creek Theatre on Friday\, July 31\, 2026. More than just a tribute show\, Twisted Gypsy reimagines the timeless music of Fleetwood Mac with the spirit of 1970s rock and the energy of a big stadium-style concert. \n\n\n\nThe band captures the sound\, style\, and chemistry of Fleetwood Mac’s live performances while adding its own modern production\, handcrafted vintage-inspired costumes\, all-live vocal harmonies\, and plenty of stage presence. Audiences can expect a dazzling show filled with the classic songs\, driving rhythms\, and emotional energy that made Fleetwood Mac one of rock’s most beloved bands. \n\n\n\nTwisted Gypsy performs Friday\, July 31\, 2026\, at the Sutter Creek Theatre\, 44 Main Street in Sutter Creek\, CA. Doors open at 7:30 PM and the show begins at 8 PM. Seating is open\, and beer and wine will be available. \n\n\n\nTickets are $40 in advance and $46 the day of the show. For tickets and more information\, visit https://www.suttercreektheater.com/home/event/twisted-gypsy-reinventing-fleetwood-mac/ or call 916-425-0077.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/twisted-gypsy/
LOCATION:Sutter Creek Theatre\, 44 Main Street\, Sutter Creek\, California\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sutter Creek Theatre":MAILTO:info@suttercreektheatre.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260731T220000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033320Z
CREATED:20260607T033317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T033320Z
UID:10004515-1785528000-1785535200@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Too Many Cooks
DESCRIPTION:Volcano Theatre Company presents Too Many Cooks\, a fast-moving comedy by Marsha Kash and Douglas E. Hughes\, running June 12 through August 1\, 2026\, in the Volcano Amphitheatre. Presented with Orlando’s Pine Grove Market\, this lively production brings mistaken identities\, mob trouble\, music\, and plenty of mayhem to the outdoor stage. \n\n\n\nIt is opening night at Irving Bubbalowe’s new restaurant just over the Canadian border\, and he is counting on the arrival of world-renowned Italian singing chef Francois LaPlouffe to make the evening a success. Instead\, he finds himself dealing with a delivery man on the run from a Chicago mob boss\, a gangster shootout\, a murder investigation\, a daughter with a plan of her own\, and a Canadian Mountie trying to solve a case without a body. The result is a comic scramble as everyone tries to figure out whether the restaurant will ever actually open. \n\n\n\nToo Many Cooks runs June 12 through August 1\, 2026\, at the Volcano Amphitheatre in Volcano\, CA. Gates open at 6:30 PM for picnicking\, and the curtain rises at 8 PM. \n\n\n\nTickets are $24 for general seating\, $22 for seniors\, and $18 for guests under 18\, plus convenience fees when purchased online. For tickets and more information\, visit https://volcanotheatre.net/too-many-cooks/.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/too-many-cooks/2026-07-31/
LOCATION:Volcano Ampitheatre\, 16121 Main Street\, Volcano\, CA\, 95689\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T100000
DTSTAMP:20260717T180118Z
CREATED:20250620T230010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T180118Z
UID:10004552-1785571200-1785578400@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Amador Cars and Coffee
DESCRIPTION:Come check out some cool rides from the past at Amador Cars & Coffee\, a relaxed meet-Come check out some cool rides at Amador Cars & Coffee\, a relaxed community meet-up for car and truck enthusiasts in Jackson. This free gathering welcomes all years\, makes\, and models\, and everyone is invited whether you are bringing a vehicle or just stopping by to look around and enjoy the morning. \n\n\n\nIt is a fun\, family-friendly way to start the weekend with other local car lovers and plenty of interesting vehicles. \n\n\n\nAmador Cars & Coffee takes place at 8 AM at Raley’s in Jackson\, located at 781 South Highway 49. \n\n\n\nFor updates and more information\, visit their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/380601356304365
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/amador-cars-and-coffee-2/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Raley’s\, 781 CA-49\, Jackson\, CA\, 95642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Show
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T050943Z
CREATED:20260428T045425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T050943Z
UID:10004407-1785573000-1785583800@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Sutter Creek Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Sutter Creek Farmers Market is back for 2026.  Starting on May 2nd and running every Saturday through October 17th\, the Sutter Creek Farmers Market will feature the best of agricultural\, prepared foods\, and handmade products of Amador County.  The Sutter Creek Farmers Market will take place from 8:30 am to 11:30 am. \n\n\n\nThe Sutter Creek Farmers Market is produced by the Amador Farmers Market Association.  In 2026\, the Association is also producing Farmers Markets in Ione\, Plymouth\, and Volcano.  The Amador Farmers Market Association is a member of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the California Women\, Infant\, & Children Food Assistant Program (WIC) and they accept payment from both programs. \n\n\n\nAs the Association says\, “Meet your farmer. Enjoy locally-grown foods and flowers. Listen to live music. Get Fresh\, Have Fun!” \n\n\n\nFor more information about the Farmers Market Association\, please visit: amadorfarmersmarket.com/about-amador-farmers-market.For a list of vendors at the Farmers Market\, please visit: amadorfarmersmarket.com/vendor-list.Call all local farmers\, food provers\, and artisans.  You can join the vendor family this season.  Please visit the vendor information and application at: amadorfarmersmarket.com/vendor-application.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/sutter-creek-farmers-market-3/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:North Main Street Parking Lot\, Gopher Flat Road and Main Street\, Sutter Creek\, California\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amador Farmers Market (Sutter Creek)":MAILTO:lavender@southriverlavender.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260801T220000
DTSTAMP:20260607T033320Z
CREATED:20260607T033317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T033320Z
UID:10004516-1785614400-1785621600@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Too Many Cooks
DESCRIPTION:Volcano Theatre Company presents Too Many Cooks\, a fast-moving comedy by Marsha Kash and Douglas E. Hughes\, running June 12 through August 1\, 2026\, in the Volcano Amphitheatre. Presented with Orlando’s Pine Grove Market\, this lively production brings mistaken identities\, mob trouble\, music\, and plenty of mayhem to the outdoor stage. \n\n\n\nIt is opening night at Irving Bubbalowe’s new restaurant just over the Canadian border\, and he is counting on the arrival of world-renowned Italian singing chef Francois LaPlouffe to make the evening a success. Instead\, he finds himself dealing with a delivery man on the run from a Chicago mob boss\, a gangster shootout\, a murder investigation\, a daughter with a plan of her own\, and a Canadian Mountie trying to solve a case without a body. The result is a comic scramble as everyone tries to figure out whether the restaurant will ever actually open. \n\n\n\nToo Many Cooks runs June 12 through August 1\, 2026\, at the Volcano Amphitheatre in Volcano\, CA. Gates open at 6:30 PM for picnicking\, and the curtain rises at 8 PM. \n\n\n\nTickets are $24 for general seating\, $22 for seniors\, and $18 for guests under 18\, plus convenience fees when purchased online. For tickets and more information\, visit https://volcanotheatre.net/too-many-cooks/.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/too-many-cooks/2026-08-01/
LOCATION:Volcano Ampitheatre\, 16121 Main Street\, Volcano\, CA\, 95689\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260802T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260717T190002Z
CREATED:20260717T190000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T190002Z
UID:10004564-1785675600-1785686400@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Iron Hub Tunes
DESCRIPTION:Iron Hub Tunes returns to Iron Hub Winery & Distillery for a summer of live music every Sunday from May 24 through September 6\, 2026. Guests can enjoy relaxed afternoons on the patio with local musicians\, handcrafted wines\, Sierra views\, and a welcoming setting for gathering with friends. \n\n\n\nThe series runs Sundays from 1 PM to 4 PM and features a variety of music throughout the season\, including rock and roll\, country\, blues\, classic rock\, folk\, and easy rock. Picnics are welcome\, and wine by the glass or bottle\, along with deli items\, will be available for purchase. Wine purchase is required on the patio\, and reservations are recommended. \n\n\n\nIron Hub Tunes takes place every Sunday from May 24 through September 6\, 2026\, from 1 PM to 4 PM at Iron Hub Winery & Distillery. \n\n\n\nTo reserve a table\, visit https://ironhubwines.com or https://ironhubwines.orderport.net/reservations.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/iron-hub-tunes/2026-08-02/
LOCATION:Iron Hub Winery\, 12500 Steiner Road\, Plymouth\, CA\, 95669\, United States
CATEGORIES:Music,Wine
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ORGANIZER;CN="Iron Hub Winery":MAILTO:info@ironhubwines.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260806T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260806T150000
DTSTAMP:20260713T192017Z
CREATED:20260713T192015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T192017Z
UID:10004524-1786010400-1786028400@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Amador County School Farm Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Amador County School Farm Farmers Market is open every Thursday through August 6\, 2026\, offering locally sourced fresh produce grown by local students in Amador County. This is a great opportunity to support local agriculture\, encourage student farmers\, and bring home seasonal produce while helping a hands-on school farm program grow. \n\n\n\nVisitors can shop for fresh vegetables and other farm-grown items while meeting and supporting the young people behind the harvest. The market highlights the work of the Amador County School Farm and its mission of making lunch better every day with locally grown food. \n\n\n\nThe Amador County School Farm Farmers Market takes place every Thursday through August 6\, 2026\, from 10 AM to 3 PM at Mother Lode Land Trust\, 1334 Jackson Gate Road in Jackson\, CA.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/amador-county-school-farm-farmers-market/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:Mother Lode Land Trust\, 1316 Jackson Gate Road\, Jackson\, California\, 95642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260806T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260806T200000
DTSTAMP:20260428T051634Z
CREATED:20260428T050045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T051634Z
UID:10004126-1786035600-1786046400@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Plymouth Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the return of the Plymouth Farmers Market at McGee Park this August 2026! Every Thursday from August 6th through September 24th\, from 5 PM to 8 PM\, the market will be filled with fresh produce\, local foods from restaurants and food trucks\, handmade crafts\, and live music. This community event is perfect for the whole family to enjoy a summer evening. \n\n\n\nIn 2026\, the Amador Farmers Market Association is also hosting markets in Sutter Creek\, Ione\, and Volcano\, creating vibrant spaces to meet your local farmers and artisans. As a certified market\, it proudly accepts WIC and SNAP\, making it accessible to all. \n\n\n\nCome and experience the heart of California’s motherlode with locally-grown foods\, flowers\, and a welcoming atmosphere. Interested in becoming a vendor? Visit amadorfarmersmarket.com for more information\, vendor applications\, and the full list of participating vendors. \n\n\n\n“Meet your farmer. Enjoy locally-grown foods and flowers. Listen to live music. Get Fresh\, Have Fun!”
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/plymouth-farmers-market-2/2026-08-06/
LOCATION:McGee Park (Plymouth Park)\, Main Street\, Plymouth\, CA\, 95669\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T235900
DTSTAMP:20260717T175756Z
CREATED:20250728T045746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T175756Z
UID:10004547-1786118400-1786147140@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Historic Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 28th Annual Historic Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival returns Friday\, August 7 through Sunday\, August 9\, 2026\, bringing three days of ragtime\, early jazz\, silent movies\, special concerts\, and lively music to downtown Sutter Creek. \n\n\n\nThis beloved Gold Country festival fills Main Street with music across seven venues\, creating a relaxed weekend where visitors can enjoy performances\, explore local shops\, visit restaurants and wine tasting rooms\, and take in the charm of one of Amador County’s most historic towns. The festival is known for its welcoming atmosphere\, intimate venues\, and the chance to experience ragtime and early jazz up close. \n\n\n\nFestivities begin Friday afternoon at 4 PM and continue through Sunday afternoon with a finale concert. Special events include two featured concerts\, silent movies with live piano accompaniment at Hotel Sutter\, open piano time\, after-hours jamming\, and opportunities to meet performers throughout the weekend. \n\n\n\nEvent badges are required for most venues\, with options available for the full weekend or individual days. A few Main Street locations\, including Sina’s Backroads Café\, La Mesa Wine Tasting\, and Choc-O-Latte\, will also offer music without a pass so visitors can enjoy the spirit of the festival while exploring town. \n\n\n\nThe Historic Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival takes place August 7 through 9\, 2026\, in downtown Sutter Creek\, CA. \n\n\n\nBadge pricing includes $125 for an All Events Badge\, $60 for Friday\, $85 for Saturday All Events with concert\, $70 for Saturday without concert\, $25 for the Saturday evening concert\, $65 for Sunday All Events with concert\, $50 for Sunday without concert\, and $25 for the Sunday concert. \n\n\n\nBadges may be purchased online\, by mail\, or in town at the beginning of the event. The information table will be located in front of the City Hall Auditorium during the festival. \n\n\n\nFor festival badges\, lodging information\, venue details\, and the full schedule\, visit historicsuttercreekragtimefestival.com. Questions may also be directed to historicsuttercreekragtime@gmail.com or 209-304-0835.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/historic-sutter-creek-ragtime-festival/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Sutter Creek\, Sutter Creek\, California\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival":MAILTO:historicsuttercreekragtime@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T200000
DTSTAMP:20260511T022040Z
CREATED:20260511T022038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T022040Z
UID:10004461-1786125600-1786132800@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:TGIF Music Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Amador Arts’ TGIF Music Concert Series returns for its 28th season in 2026\, bringing free summer concerts to outdoor venues across Amador County. This longtime local tradition invites the community to gather for live music\, picnicking\, and family-friendly fun in scenic settings throughout the county. \n\n\n\nConcerts take place on select Fridays from May 15 through August 14\, 2026\, from 6 PM to 8 PM. The 2026 lineup includes: \n\n\n\nMay 15 – Stealing the Covers at Kennedy Gold MineMay 22 – The Roomshakers at C&C RanchMay 29 – Triple Threat with DJ Ison at the Amador County FairgroundsJune 12 – The Blowbacks at Domenico WineryJune 26 – The Teal Wheels in Amador CityJuly 10 – Route 88 at Cribbs Field in Sutter CreekJuly 17 – Doppelganger at Kennedy Gold MineJuly 24 – Double Take at C&C RanchAugust 7 – Herb Boxhorn and the Jump Jive at Volcano AmphitheatreAugust 14 – Hwy49 at Bella Grace Vineyards & Cave \n\n\n\nTGIF concerts are free to attend and are made possible through local donations\, sponsorships\, and volunteers. Amador Arts also welcomes community support from anyone interested in helping fund free concerts throughout the county. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, to sponsor the series\, or to nominate a band for a future season\, visit amadorarts.org\, email info@amadorarts.org\, or call 209-256-8166.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/tgif-music-concert-series/2026-08-07/
CATEGORIES:Concert,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amador County Arts Council":MAILTO:amadorarts@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260807T220000
DTSTAMP:20260714T011720Z
CREATED:20260714T011719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T011720Z
UID:10004537-1786132800-1786140000@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Wonder of the World
DESCRIPTION:Main Street Theatre Works presents Wonder of the World\, a zany comedy by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Lindsay-Abaire\, running Friday and Saturday evenings from August 7 through September 5\, 2026\, at the Kennedy Mine Amphitheatre in Jackson. \n\n\n\nDirected by John Ewing\, Wonder of the World follows Cass after she discovers a shocking secret about her husband and decides to leave her marriage behind. Her journey takes her to Niagara Falls\, where she sets out to start over and check off everything on her bucket list. Along the way\, she encounters a wildly unusual cast of characters\, including a lonely tour-boat captain\, a pair of bumbling private investigators\, a moonlighting therapist\, and others who help turn her escape into a comedy of epic proportions. \n\n\n\nGuests are invited to arrive early\, bring a picnic\, and enjoy an evening of outdoor theatre under the stars. \n\n\n\nWonder of the World runs Fridays and Saturdays\, August 7 through September 5\, 2026\, at the Kennedy Mine Amphitheatre\, 1127 North Main Street in Jackson\, CA. Gates open at 6:30 PM for picnics\, and the show begins at 8 PM. \n\n\n\nTickets are $25 for general admission\, $20 for seniors 65 and older\, and $15 for youth 18 and under. For tickets and more information\, visit https://www.mstw.org/.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/wonder-of-the-world/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:Kennedy Goldmine Amphitheatre\, 1127 N. Main St.\, Jackson\, CA\, 95642\, United States
CATEGORIES:Theatre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T235900
DTSTAMP:20260717T175756Z
CREATED:20250728T045746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260717T175756Z
UID:10004548-1786147200-1786233540@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Historic Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival
DESCRIPTION:The 28th Annual Historic Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival returns Friday\, August 7 through Sunday\, August 9\, 2026\, bringing three days of ragtime\, early jazz\, silent movies\, special concerts\, and lively music to downtown Sutter Creek. \n\n\n\nThis beloved Gold Country festival fills Main Street with music across seven venues\, creating a relaxed weekend where visitors can enjoy performances\, explore local shops\, visit restaurants and wine tasting rooms\, and take in the charm of one of Amador County’s most historic towns. The festival is known for its welcoming atmosphere\, intimate venues\, and the chance to experience ragtime and early jazz up close. \n\n\n\nFestivities begin Friday afternoon at 4 PM and continue through Sunday afternoon with a finale concert. Special events include two featured concerts\, silent movies with live piano accompaniment at Hotel Sutter\, open piano time\, after-hours jamming\, and opportunities to meet performers throughout the weekend. \n\n\n\nEvent badges are required for most venues\, with options available for the full weekend or individual days. A few Main Street locations\, including Sina’s Backroads Café\, La Mesa Wine Tasting\, and Choc-O-Latte\, will also offer music without a pass so visitors can enjoy the spirit of the festival while exploring town. \n\n\n\nThe Historic Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival takes place August 7 through 9\, 2026\, in downtown Sutter Creek\, CA. \n\n\n\nBadge pricing includes $125 for an All Events Badge\, $60 for Friday\, $85 for Saturday All Events with concert\, $70 for Saturday without concert\, $25 for the Saturday evening concert\, $65 for Sunday All Events with concert\, $50 for Sunday without concert\, and $25 for the Sunday concert. \n\n\n\nBadges may be purchased online\, by mail\, or in town at the beginning of the event. The information table will be located in front of the City Hall Auditorium during the festival. \n\n\n\nFor festival badges\, lodging information\, venue details\, and the full schedule\, visit historicsuttercreekragtimefestival.com. Questions may also be directed to historicsuttercreekragtime@gmail.com or 209-304-0835.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/historic-sutter-creek-ragtime-festival/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Sutter Creek\, Sutter Creek\, California\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Historic Sutter Creek Ragtime Festival":MAILTO:historicsuttercreekragtime@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T113000
DTSTAMP:20260428T050943Z
CREATED:20260428T045425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T050943Z
UID:10004408-1786177800-1786188600@bestofamador.com
SUMMARY:Sutter Creek Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:The Sutter Creek Farmers Market is back for 2026.  Starting on May 2nd and running every Saturday through October 17th\, the Sutter Creek Farmers Market will feature the best of agricultural\, prepared foods\, and handmade products of Amador County.  The Sutter Creek Farmers Market will take place from 8:30 am to 11:30 am. \n\n\n\nThe Sutter Creek Farmers Market is produced by the Amador Farmers Market Association.  In 2026\, the Association is also producing Farmers Markets in Ione\, Plymouth\, and Volcano.  The Amador Farmers Market Association is a member of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the California Women\, Infant\, & Children Food Assistant Program (WIC) and they accept payment from both programs. \n\n\n\nAs the Association says\, “Meet your farmer. Enjoy locally-grown foods and flowers. Listen to live music. Get Fresh\, Have Fun!” \n\n\n\nFor more information about the Farmers Market Association\, please visit: amadorfarmersmarket.com/about-amador-farmers-market.For a list of vendors at the Farmers Market\, please visit: amadorfarmersmarket.com/vendor-list.Call all local farmers\, food provers\, and artisans.  You can join the vendor family this season.  Please visit the vendor information and application at: amadorfarmersmarket.com/vendor-application.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/sutter-creek-farmers-market-3/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:North Main Street Parking Lot\, Gopher Flat Road and Main Street\, Sutter Creek\, California\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers Market
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amador Farmers Market (Sutter Creek)":MAILTO:lavender@southriverlavender.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T220000
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SUMMARY:An Evening Under the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Join Amador STARS for An Evening Under the Stars\, a special fundraising dinner event in Volcano supporting local cancer patients and their families. Guests will enjoy an all-inclusive evening with appetizers\, dinner\, dessert\, wine\, beer\, live entertainment\, raffles\, and a live auction\, all while helping provide vital services and support to those facing cancer in Amador County. \n\n\n\nTickets are $125 per person and include food\, beverages\, and entertainment. Reserved tables of 8 are available for $1\,000. Guests may also pre-purchase prize raffle tickets\, wine table raffle tickets\, cash raffle tickets\, or a Shooting Star Luminary to honor a loved one touched by cancer. \n\n\n\nAn Evening Under the Stars for Amador STARS takes place Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, from 5:30 PM to 10 PM in Volcano\, CA. Attendees must be 21 or older. \n\n\n\nFor more information or to purchase tickets\, visit https://pci.jotform.com/form/260557902583160. You can also learn more about Amador STARS at www.amadorstars.org.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/an-evening-under-the-stars/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Amador STARS":MAILTO:info@amadorstars.org
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SUMMARY:Shane Dwight
DESCRIPTION:Shane Dwight brings his country\, blues-rock\, and soul sound to the Sutter Creek Theatre on Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, for a new album release show celebrating Life of the Party. This promises to be a high-energy night of rock\, blues\, country\, and more from a seasoned performer known for his powerful vocals\, fiery guitar work\, and swaggering stage presence. \n\n\n\nDwight has performed more than 3\,500 shows over his career\, appearing at major festivals and venues across the United States and beyond. His music blends blues-rock grit\, country storytelling\, and soulful vocals\, earning praise from outlets such as Paste Magazine\, Maverick Country Music Magazine\, Blues Revue Magazine\, and others. He has shared the stage with artists including Blake Shelton\, Joe Bonamassa\, The Doobie Brothers\, Tedeschi Trucks Band\, The Marshall Tucker Band\, Collective Soul\, and B.B. King. \n\n\n\nShane Dwight performs Saturday\, August 8\, 2026\, at the Sutter Creek Theatre\, 44 Main Street in Sutter Creek\, CA. Doors open at 6:30 PM and the show begins at 7 PM. Seating is open\, and beer and wine will be available. \n\n\n\nTickets are $30 in advance and $35 the day of the show. For tickets and more information\, visit https://www.suttercreektheater.com/home/event/shane-dwight-country-blues-rock-soul-new-album-release/ or call 916-425-0077.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/shane-dwight/
LOCATION:Sutter Creek Theatre\, 44 Main Street\, Sutter Creek\, California\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sutter Creek Theatre":MAILTO:info@suttercreektheatre.com
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