The screams return to Ione this October as the legendary Preston Castle Haunt celebrates 15 years of spine-chilling terror. Known as one of California’s most haunted places and featured on shows like Ghost Hunters, Ghost Adventures, and Ghost Asylum, the Castle transforms once again into a walkthrough haunted house experience unlike any other. This is...
Bring the family and enjoy a fun-filled evening at the Amador County Deputy Sheriff’s K-9 Fund Trunk or Treat. Kids can collect candy from decorated trunks while meeting local deputies and their K-9 partners. This community event offers a safe and friendly environment for trick-or-treating, with plenty of Halloween spirit for all ages. The Sheriff's...
Join the fun at the Halloween Trick or Treat Celebration, returning to the Amador Ridge Shopping Center for an afternoon of safe and festive family fun. Kids can visit participating businesses throughout the center to collect candy, while parents enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with seasonal spirit. There will be games, prizes, and a raffle...
Dare to enter the Haunted Basement this Halloween night and support a great local cause. The ETA (Evacuation Teams of Amador) invite you to experience a frightful evening filled with spooky surprises, treats, and community spirit. Hot chocolate and coffee will be available for purchase, and donations are welcome to support ETA’s mission of rescuing...
Bring your little ghosts and goblins for a fun and festive evening of trick-or-treating with participating merchants on Main Street in Amador City! Afterward, head over to the Imperial Hotel for more family fun — enjoy a family-friendly movie on the patio, pumpkin painting, and carving for kids and adults alike. Seasonal food and drinks...
The Jackson Lions Club invites families to celebrate Halloween at the annual Children’s Halloween Parade on October 31st, a local tradition since 1965. Children from preschool through 8th grade are welcome to join the parade and participate in the costume contest. Each grade level winner will receive a $25 prize, and there’s a special grand...
Join the fun and take part in one of Amador County’s longest-running traditions, the Jug & Rose Walk/Run, hosted by Amador High Performing Arts. The event includes a 7.7-mile course through the scenic foothills of the Mother Lode and welcomes both walkers and runners of all ages and abilities. The Jug & Rose begins in...
The Italian Benevolent Society invites you to an all-you-can-eat Shrimp and Clam Chowder Feed. Enjoy a hearty dinner featuring wine, antipasto, salad, bread, pasta, shrimp, clam chowder, and dessert. There will be a no-host bar and raffle during the evening. Seating is limited, so be sure to get your tickets early. The All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp Dinner...
The Knight Foundry, dubbed "America's last water-powered foundry and machine shop," opens it doors every second Saturday for tours of the Foundry. Come see blacksmiths using antique tools and equipment just as they would have done during the Gold Rush-era. Learn the history of this shop that did much than just forge metal but that...
Shop early for Christmas at the Grace Fellowship Women’s Ministry 9th Annual Christmas Boutique. Browse handcrafted items from local artisans, enjoy door prizes, and visit with Santa. Continental breakfast and lunch will be available for purchase, and lunch is free for veterans. This festive event supports the Grace Fellowship Women’s Ministry and their work helping...
Enjoy a “world tour” through beautiful music at the Mother Lode Friends of Music Autumn Concert. Faculty of the Pacific Institute of Music in Folsom, Carol Chuang (piano), Dr. Evgeniy Sporov (violin), Dylan Jowell (cello), and Harry Stoddard (guitar), will perform an engaging and culturally varied program featuring works by Haydn, Elizondo, Dvorak, Piazzolla, Kreisler,...
The City of Ione Parks & Recreation invites you to a thrilling night of intrigue and entertainment at the Murder Mystery Dinner. Step into a world of suspense as you work to uncover hidden clues, outsmart the murderer, and solve the mystery while enjoying a delicious dinner and dessert. Tickets are available by pre-sale only:...
