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SUMMARY:All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp Dinner
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nThere will be a no-host bar and raffle during the evening. Seating is limited\, so be sure to get your tickets early. \n\n\n\nThe All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp Dinner will be held at the Italian Picnic Grounds located at  581 Highway 49 in Sutter Creek.  Tickets are $45 per person and are available at Manassero Insurance Agency in Jackson or on the Italian Benevolent Society’s website: http://italianbenevolentsociety.com/. For more information\, call 209-223-2551.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/all-you-can-eat-shrimp-dinner-2/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Benevolent Society":MAILTO:italiansocietyamador@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Italian Picnic
DESCRIPTION:The 143rd Annual Italian Picnic & Parade returns to Sutter Creek from Friday\, May 30 through Sunday\, June 1\, 2025\, continuing a long-standing Amador County tradition filled with food\, music\, dancing\, and community spirit. Hosted at the Italian Picnic Grounds\, the weekend includes a full carnival\, vendor booths\, and a celebration of Italian culture and heritage. \nThe festivities begin Friday evening when gates open at 5:00 PM. A wine and beer tasting will be held from 6:00 to 9:00 PM\, featuring local wineries and breweries. Live music and dancing will continue into the night\, with the grounds open until midnight. On Saturday\, the picnic opens at noon. Highlights include the all-ages spaghetti eating contest at 1:00 PM and the traditional Chicken & Ravioli Dinner at 7:00 PM (cocktails begin at 6:00 PM). The dinner is $50 and tickets can be purchased at the link below. Sunday starts with the Grand Parade through downtown Sutter Creek at 10:30 AM\, followed by a tri-tip barbecue at the picnic grounds at noon. BBQ plates are $20. Each day also features salami toss competitions\, bingo\, and a variety of carnival games and rides. \nThe Italian Picnic is held at 581 Highway 49 in Sutter Creek. Hours are Friday from 5:00 PM to midnight\, Saturday from noon to midnight\, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Entry to the picnic grounds is free. Dinner and BBQ tickets can be reserved through the Italian Benevolent Society’s website at www.italianbenevolentsociety.com or by calling 209-267-0206. For questions or reservations\, you can also email italiansocietyamador@gmail.com.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/italian-picnic/2025-06-01/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carnival,Community Feed,Concert,Festival,Parade
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250531T120000
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SUMMARY:Italian Picnic
DESCRIPTION:The 143rd Annual Italian Picnic & Parade returns to Sutter Creek from Friday\, May 30 through Sunday\, June 1\, 2025\, continuing a long-standing Amador County tradition filled with food\, music\, dancing\, and community spirit. Hosted at the Italian Picnic Grounds\, the weekend includes a full carnival\, vendor booths\, and a celebration of Italian culture and heritage. \nThe festivities begin Friday evening when gates open at 5:00 PM. A wine and beer tasting will be held from 6:00 to 9:00 PM\, featuring local wineries and breweries. Live music and dancing will continue into the night\, with the grounds open until midnight. On Saturday\, the picnic opens at noon. Highlights include the all-ages spaghetti eating contest at 1:00 PM and the traditional Chicken & Ravioli Dinner at 7:00 PM (cocktails begin at 6:00 PM). The dinner is $50 and tickets can be purchased at the link below. Sunday starts with the Grand Parade through downtown Sutter Creek at 10:30 AM\, followed by a tri-tip barbecue at the picnic grounds at noon. BBQ plates are $20. Each day also features salami toss competitions\, bingo\, and a variety of carnival games and rides. \nThe Italian Picnic is held at 581 Highway 49 in Sutter Creek. Hours are Friday from 5:00 PM to midnight\, Saturday from noon to midnight\, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Entry to the picnic grounds is free. Dinner and BBQ tickets can be reserved through the Italian Benevolent Society’s website at www.italianbenevolentsociety.com or by calling 209-267-0206. For questions or reservations\, you can also email italiansocietyamador@gmail.com.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/italian-picnic/2025-05-31/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carnival,Community Feed,Concert,Festival,Parade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Benevolent Society":MAILTO:italiansocietyamador@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250530T170000
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SUMMARY:Italian Picnic
DESCRIPTION:The 143rd Annual Italian Picnic & Parade returns to Sutter Creek from Friday\, May 30 through Sunday\, June 1\, 2025\, continuing a long-standing Amador County tradition filled with food\, music\, dancing\, and community spirit. Hosted at the Italian Picnic Grounds\, the weekend includes a full carnival\, vendor booths\, and a celebration of Italian culture and heritage. \nThe festivities begin Friday evening when gates open at 5:00 PM. A wine and beer tasting will be held from 6:00 to 9:00 PM\, featuring local wineries and breweries. Live music and dancing will continue into the night\, with the grounds open until midnight. On Saturday\, the picnic opens at noon. Highlights include the all-ages spaghetti eating contest at 1:00 PM and the traditional Chicken & Ravioli Dinner at 7:00 PM (cocktails begin at 6:00 PM). The dinner is $50 and tickets can be purchased at the link below. Sunday starts with the Grand Parade through downtown Sutter Creek at 10:30 AM\, followed by a tri-tip barbecue at the picnic grounds at noon. BBQ plates are $20. Each day also features salami toss competitions\, bingo\, and a variety of carnival games and rides. \nThe Italian Picnic is held at 581 Highway 49 in Sutter Creek. Hours are Friday from 5:00 PM to midnight\, Saturday from noon to midnight\, and Sunday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Entry to the picnic grounds is free. Dinner and BBQ tickets can be reserved through the Italian Benevolent Society’s website at www.italianbenevolentsociety.com or by calling 209-267-0206. For questions or reservations\, you can also email italiansocietyamador@gmail.com.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/italian-picnic/2025-05-30/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carnival,Community Feed,Concert,Festival,Parade
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ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Benevolent Society":MAILTO:italiansocietyamador@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241102T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241102T210000
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SUMMARY:Italian Benefit Society Shrimp Feed
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of delicious food\, camaraderie\, and community support at the Italian Benevolent Society’s annual Shrimp Feed! All proceeds go towards scholarships for students in Amador County. \n\n\n\nEvent DetailsDate: Saturday\, November 2\, 2024Cocktails: 6 pm | Dinner: 7 pmLocation: Italian Picnic Grounds\, Amador CountyTickets: $40 each (available at Manassero Insurance or through PayPal at italianbenevolentsociety.com) \n\n\n\nMenu HighlightsIncludes antipasto\, bread\, pesto pasta\, salad\, wine on the table\, and dessert.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/italian-benefit-society-shrimp-feed/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Feed,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Benevolent Society":MAILTO:italiansocietyamador@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240920T113000
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SUMMARY:Brewfest
DESCRIPTION:Join the Italian Benevolent Society for their annual Brewfest on Friday\, September 20th\, from 4 PM to midnight. Enjoy an evening filled with craft beers from Amador Brewing Company\, Boring Rose Brewing Co.\, and Claimstake Brewing. The festivities include Salami Bingo\, a cornhole tournament\, and live music from Amador Sons (4 PM – 6:30 PM)\, The Blowbacks (6:30 PM – 9 PM)\, and Koolshifters (9 PM – 11:30 PM). \nThe event will be held at the Italian Picnic Grounds\, located at 581 CA Hwy 49 in Sutter Creek. \nFood trucks and vendors will be on-site\, offering a variety of delicious options. Best of all\, admission and parking are free! Proceeds support the Italian Benevolent Society’s High School scholarship fund. \nFor more information\, visit italianbenevolentsociety.com. \nProceeds from the event help the Italian Benevolent Society’s High School scholarship fund. \n 
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/brewfest-2/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer,Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Benevolent Society":MAILTO:italiansocietyamador@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230401T180000
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SUMMARY:All You Can Eat Shrimp Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join the Italian Benevolent Society as they present their All-You-Can-Eat Shrimp Dinner.  The Dinner will take place on April 1\, 2023 at the Italian Picnic Grounds in Sutter Creek\, California.  The Dinner will feature antipasto\, salad\, pasta\, clam chowder\, wine and dessert.  A no-host bar will also be available as well as raffle with gifts donated from local businesses.  Tickets will be $50 and seating will be limited.  Cocktail hour will begin at 6:00 pm with dinner to follow at 7:00 pm. \nTickets will be available in person at Manassero Insurance in Jackson.  Please contact Manassero Insurance to see if tickets are still available at 209-223-2551.  You can also purchase tickets from the Italian Benevolent Society’s website.  For more information\, please contact the Society at 209-267-0206.  \nThe Italian Picnic Grounds is located at 581 California Highway 49 in Sutter Creek.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/all-you-can-eat-shrimp-dinner/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Feed
ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Benevolent Society":MAILTO:italiansocietyamador@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20221105T220000
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SUMMARY:Shrimp & Clam Chowder Feed
DESCRIPTION:Join the Italian Benevolent Society as they present their Shrimp & Clam Chowder Feed on November 5\, 2022 at the Italian Picnic Grounds in Sutter Creek\, California.  The Feed will feature antipasto\, salad\, pasta\, clam chowder\, wine and dessert.  A no-host bar will also be available as well as raffle with gifts donated from local businesses.  Tickets will be $40 and seating will be limited.  Cocktail hour will begin at 6:00 pm with dinner to follow at 7:00 pm. \nTickets will be in high demand and will only be available in person at Manassero Insurance in Jackson.  To contact Manassero Insurance to see if tickets are still available\, please call 209-223-2551.  The Italian Picnic Grounds is located at 581 California Highway 49 in Sutter Creek.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/shrimp-clam-chowder-feed/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Feed
ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Benevolent Society":MAILTO:italiansocietyamador@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220924T230000
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CREATED:20210823T061326Z
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SUMMARY:Brewfest
DESCRIPTION:The Italian Benevolent Society presents Brewfest on Saturday\, September 24th at the Italian Picnic Grounds.  Come celebrate locally made craft beer presented by Amador Brewing Company and Claimstake Brewing.  There will be lots of great events happening including salami bingo\, a cornhole tourney\, and of course a lot of wine and beer!  Darin Sexton & Highway 49 and Double Take will be performing.  Multiple food trucks and vendors will also be on the scene.  Brewfest starts at 3 pm and runs till 11 pm in the evening.\n\nThe Italian Picnic Grounds are located at 581 CA Hwy 49 in Sutter Creek\, California.  For more information\, please visit: http://www.italianbenevolentsociety.com/  Proceeds from the event help the Italian Benevolent Society’s High School scholarship fund.\n\n 
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/brewfest/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Beer,Festival
ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Benevolent Society":MAILTO:italiansocietyamador@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220827T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220827T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T112327
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SUMMARY:Argonaut Mine Disaster Memorial Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Come commemorate the centennial anniversary of the Argonaut Mine Disaster.  100 years after the dreadful event\, the Italian Benevolent Society will gather to remember the victims and rescuers of California’s worst mining disaster.  The Memorial Dinner will take place on August 27th\, 2022 beginning at 6 pm.  The evening will feature a social hour\, an Italian dinner\, and a commemorative program on the Anniversary of the Argonaut Mine Disaster. \nThe Memorial Dinner will be held at the Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 State Highway 49 in Sutter Creek\, California.  Tickets for the Dinner are $35.  To purchase tickets\, please visit www.kennedygoldmine.com.  Tickets can also be purchased at the Kennedy Mine (credit card) and the Amador County Chamber of Commerce or the Amador County Museum (cash or check only).  For more information\, please call Linda Gonzales at 209-304-0349.
URL:https://bestofamador.com/event/argonaut-mine-disaster-memorial-dinner/
LOCATION:Italian Picnic Grounds\, 581 CA-49\, Sutter Creek\, CA\, 95685\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Feed
ORGANIZER;CN="Italian Benevolent Society":MAILTO:italiansocietyamador@gmail.com
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