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Amador County Fair

July 27, 2023 All day

Get ready for another wonderful year of entertainment, exhibits, animals, and great food at the Amador County Fair.  The 2023 fair title, “Zinfandel and Zinnias,” celebrates the award-winning heritage of Amador County viticulture and horticulture.  The fair begins Thursday, July 27th and run through Sunday, July 30th.  Tickets for the fair are $12 for adults ages 13 and older, $7 for juniors ages 7 to 12, and $9 for seniors (60 & Over).  Tickets can be purchased at the fairs ticket website or at the gate.

The fair will feature a number of ticketed entertainment and cultural events including the 2023 Hot Rod Truck Pulls on July 28th, a CCPRA Rodeo on July 29th, and the always popular Destruction Derby on July, 30th.  Also at the fair will be a wine tasting event and the kid favorite, carnival wrist band.  For more information about each and to purchase tickets, click here.

Of course, the fair will also have all the competitions you’ve come to love including creative arts, fine arts, photography, and horticulture.  There will also be animal displays from 4-H, FFA, and open divisions.  Amador County Fair also features both a Miss Amador competition and a rodeo queen competition.  And if you have any little wranglers in the family, you’ll want to make sure they enter the Mutton Bustin’ Competition.  For more information and entry forms, please visit the Fair’s exhibitor info page at https://amadorcountyfair.com/2023-exhibitor-entry-book.

The fair will happen at the Amador County Fairgrounds at 18621 Sherwood Street in Plymouth, California.  You can learn more about all the happenings for the Fairgrounds by visiting the Fair’s website.  You can also reach the Fair by calling 209-245-6921 or by emailing havefun@amadorcountyfair.com.

Details

Date:
July 27, 2023
Series:
Amador County Fair
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Website:
https://www.amadorcountyfair.com/

Organizer

Amador County Fair
Phone
209-245-6921
Email
havefun@amadorcountyfair.com
Website
View Organizer Website

Amador County Fairgrounds

18621 Sherwood Street
Plymouth, CA 95669 United States + Google Map
209-245-6921
View Venue Website

Midsummer Fairytale

Are you ready to experience Celtic culture in a whole new way?  The Midsummer Fairytale, a Celtic Fair and Music Festiv comes to the Amador County Fairgrounds again this August.  Catch a diverse and enthralling music lineup from groups such as Tempest and Hot Buttered Rum.  Other acts scheduled to perform included Lady of the Lake, Young Amador Fiddlers, Lions of the North, The Pikeys, Tom Rhodes, O’Connell Street, Unwoman, Eric Long, and Red Dirt Ruckus.

At the show, Armored Combat Worldwide will present “A Midsummer Knight’s Fight.”  The armored combat tournament will feature the Average Joes Armored Combat Team vs Sacramento Siege.  Don’t forget to check out the mermaids and pirates and all the other magic the Midsummer Fairytale has to offer.

The Midsummer Fairytale will take place on Saturday, August 20th and Sunday, August 21st, 2022.  Gates will be open 10 am to 7 pm on Saturday and from 10 am to 5 pm on Sunday.  Tickets for the Midsummer Fairytale begin at $15 for teens and adults, 13 years and above.  Kids 6 to 12 are $10 and kids 5 and under are free.  The Midsummer Fairytale will be located at the Amador County Fairgrounds, 18621 Sherwood Street in Plymouth, California.

For more information and to purchase tickets, please check out the Fairs ticketing page on Eventbrite.

Midsummer Fairytale

Are you ready to experience Celtic culture in a whole new way?  The Midsummer Fairytale, a Celtic Fair and Music Festiv comes to the Amador County Fairgrounds again this August.  Catch a diverse and enthralling music lineup from groups such as Tempest and Hot Buttered Rum.  Other acts scheduled to perform included Lady of the Lake, Young Amador Fiddlers, Lions of the North, The Pikeys, Tom Rhodes, O’Connell Street, Unwoman, Eric Long, and Red Dirt Ruckus.

At the show, Armored Combat Worldwide will present “A Midsummer Knight’s Fight.”  The armored combat tournament will feature the Average Joes Armored Combat Team vs Sacramento Siege.  Don’t forget to check out the mermaids and pirates and all the other magic the Midsummer Fairytale has to offer.

The Midsummer Fairytale will take place on Saturday, August 20th and Sunday, August 21st, 2022.  Gates will be open 10 am to 7 pm on Saturday and from 10 am to 5 pm on Sunday.  Tickets for the Midsummer Fairytale begin at $15 for teens and adults, 13 years and above.  Kids 6 to 12 are $10 and kids 5 and under are free.  The Midsummer Fairytale will be located at the Amador County Fairgrounds, 18621 Sherwood Street in Plymouth, California.

For more information and to purchase tickets, please check out the Fairs ticketing page on Eventbrite.

Smokechasers

Celebrate the men and women who keep us safe at the Smokechasers First Responder Fair May 21st and 22nd at the Amador County Fairgrounds.   Smokechasers will feature a host of entertainment and education options for the whole family.  Learn how to quickly and safely evacuate yourself, friends, family, your pets, and livestock in the event of a wildfire.  Learn how to make your home and property more fire resistant.   Come dunk a fire chief, pet animals, play games, listen to some great music from Golden Cadillac and John Pauling, shop the vendors and enjoy some great food, beer and wine.

Come “beat the smoke” at Smokechasers.  On Saturday, May 21st, 2022, Smokechasers is open from 11 am to 6 pm.  It is open on Sunday, May 22nd from 11 am to 4 pm.  Tickets for Smokechasers is $5.  For more information, please visit www.smokechasersevent.com, call 209-418-5707, or email info@smokechasersevent.com.

Smokechasers

May 20, 2023 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Celebrate the men and women who keep us safe at the second annual Smokechasers First Responder Fair May 20th, 2023 at the Amador County Fairgrounds.   Smokechasers will feature a host of entertainment and education options for the whole family.  Learn how to quickly and safely evacuate yourself, friends, family, your pets, and livestock in the event of a wildfire.  Learn how to make your home and property more fire resistant.   Come dunk a fire chief, pet animals, play games, listen to some great music, shop the vendors and enjoy some great food, beer and wine.

Come “beat the smoke” at Smokechasers.  Smokechasers is open from 11 am to 6 pm.  Tickets for Smokechasers are $15 in advance or $20 at the door.  Parking is free.  For more information, please visit www.smokechasersevent.com, call 209-418-5707, or email info@smokechasersevent.com.

Details

Date:
May 20, 2023
Time:
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Cost:
$15
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Website:
https://www.smokechasersevent.com/

Organizer

Deirdre Mueller
Phone
209-418-5707
Email
info@smokechasersevent.com
Website
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Amador County Fairgrounds

18621 Sherwood Street
Plymouth, CA 95669 United States + Google Map
209-245-6921
View Venue Website

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Amador Four Fires

If you are a fan of great food and great wine then you’ll love the Amador Four Fires food and wine festival.   Four Fires celebrate different wine regions around the world.  This year, the Iberian region of Spain and France, the wines of Italy, the Rhone Valley of France, and Heritage California.   Wineries from around the Shenandoah Valley and Amador County will participate as well as local chefs and arts and craft vendors.

Amador Four Fires will be located at the Amador County Fairgrounds at 18621 Sherwood Street in Plymouth, California.  Tickets range from $150 for premier access to $40 for designated drivers.  For more information, please visit amadorfourfires.com or call 209-245-6992.  Partial proceeds of the Amador Four Fires benefit the Amador County Fair Foundation.ou

Love a Fair Casino Night

The Amador County Fair Foundation invites you to join them for a night of casino-style games, delicious food, and exciting entertainment. Tickets include $500 in “casino money” that you can use to play games such as blackjack, roulette, and craps. Professional dealers will be on hand to help you make the most of your evening, and the top three winners will receive special prizes.  There will also be a small plates buffet and a live auction.  This all goes to a great cause: to help the Foundation improve the fair through projects like renovating The Windmill Restaurant (which just happens to be the Foundation’s 2022 Fundraising Project).

The Love a Fair Casino Night will be held Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 6 to 10 pm at the Amador County Fairgrounds.   Tickets are $100.  To purchase tickets, please Fair Foundation’s paybee page.  For more information, please visit the Foundation’s website at amadorfairfoundation.com or call 209-267-4545.

The Amador County Fairgrounds are located at 18621 Sherwood Street in Plymouth, California.  So mark your calendar and join the Amador County Fair Foundation for a night of fun and fundraising to benefit the Amador County Fair!

 

 

Cattlemen’s Jackpot Steer & Heifer Show

Maybe you would like to learn about local agriculture and where all that great beef in our supermarkets come from.  Here is your opportunity.  The Cattlemen’s Jackpot Steer and Heifer show is coming to the Amador County Fairgrounds in Plymouth on Saturday and Sunday, March 5th and 6th, 2022. This is a great opportunity for local cattlemen to show off their cattle and compete for some great prizes, which include cash, belt buckles, and more. The show is open to all breeds of cattle, and there are different categories for steers and heifers. Saturday is the breeding heifer show and Sunday is the steer and market heifer show. Come out and support your local cattlemen on the first weekend in March.  The Cattlemen’s Jackpot Steer and Heifer show is sponsored by the Amador-El Dorado-Sacramento Cattlemen’s Association.

The Amador County Fairgrounds is located at 18621 Sherwood Street in Plymouth, California.  For more information about the Show, contact Jim Vietheer at 916-687-7620 or visit the Show’s website.

Cattlemen’s Jackpot Steer & Heifer Show

Maybe you would like to learn about local agriculture and where all that great beef in our supermarkets come from.  Here is your opportunity.  The Cattlemen’s Jackpot Steer and Heifer show is coming to the Amador County Fairgrounds in Plymouth on Saturday and Sunday, March 5th and 6th, 2022. This is a great opportunity for local cattlemen to show off their cattle and compete for some great prizes, which include cash, belt buckles, and more. The show is open to all breeds of cattle, and there are different categories for steers and heifers. Saturday is the breeding heifer show and Sunday is the steer and market heifer show. Come out and support your local cattlemen on the first weekend in March.  The Cattlemen’s Jackpot Steer and Heifer show is sponsored by the Amador-El Dorado-Sacramento Cattlemen’s Association.

The Amador County Fairgrounds is located at 18621 Sherwood Street in Plymouth, California.  For more information about the Show, contact Jim Vietheer at 916-687-7620 or visit the Show’s website.

Camp Plymouth Swap Meet & Military Vehicle Show

April 19, 2023 All day

The Western U.S.’s largest annual gathering of ex-military vehicles and militaria swap meet is coming up in April in Plymouth! The Military Vehicle Collectors of California present, Camp Plymouth Swap Meet and Military Vehicle Show.  The spring show will be taking place at the 49er Village RV Resort and Amador County Fairgrounds in Plymouth. You can RV camp or stay in a cabin at 49er, or tent camp at the fairgrounds. And there’s no admission or parking fee!

In addition to all the great military vehicles and militaria available for viewing, buying, selling, and trading, the Camp will feature a military vehicle poker rally, a military vehicle excursion Thursday to Jimmy Strauss Jeeps, women’s social on Thursday, and a raffle Friday night.  Saturday will feature a Poker Rally.  There will also be three showcases on Friday including Military Dodges, World War Two Jeeps, and Military Motorcycles, Scooters, and Bicycles.

This is the 46th anniversary of the big spring meet.  All military vehicles are welcome, any condition.  There is no vehicle registration fee.  There are also no vendor fees for pros or amateurs although you must have a campsite or cabin rental at the 49er RV park.  Camp Sacramento begins Wednesday, April 19th and ends on Saturday, April 22nd.  Tuesday, April 18th is a set-up day.  Sunday, April 23rd will not be a show day.

This event will take place at the Amador County Fairgrounds.  Please use the Empire Street entrance (18343 Empire Street, Plymouth, CA 95669).  The Camp Plymouth Swap Meet is open to the public and all welcome!

For event information, please contact Jo-Ann at 408-238-8277 or email her at mvcccampmistress@yahoo.com.  You can also get additional information at the Military Vehicle Collectors of California website.

Details

Date:
April 19, 2023
Cost:
Free
Series:
Camp Plymouth Swap Meet & Military Vehicle Show
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Website:
http://mvccnews.net/plymouth_spring.html

Organizer

Military Vehicle Collectors of California
Phone
209-765-1273
Email
caddymanwestside@yahoo.com
Website
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Amador County Fairgrounds

18621 Sherwood Street
Plymouth, CA 95669 United States + Google Map
209-245-6921
View Venue Website

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