Placer County Calendar of Events
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Pumpkin Patch at Deer Creek Farm
Join us for a family-friendly, no-entry-fee pumpkin patch. Choose from a wide variety of cooking, decorative, and carving pumpkins! Enjoy the Kid’s Play Area, unique photo opportunities, and Fall shopping at Deer Creek Farm.
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A Celebration of Dia de los Muertos: Featuring Coco, Music and Dance
In Disney/Pixar’s vibrant tale of family, fun and adventure, aspiring young musician named Miguel embarks on an extraordinary journey to the magical land of his ancestors. 2018 Oscar Winner for Best Animated Feature Film and Golden Globe Winner for Best Motion Picture Animated. Come early to enjoy mariachi music by Trio Los Embajadores and a performance of Folklorico Dance. Maria’s Taco Truck will be on hand for a delicious Mexican dinner.
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Comedy Night: Craig Shoemaker
Best known for his engaging, relatable standup and iconic baritone-voiced character, The LoveMaster, Craig has appeared on hit television shows such as “Parks & recreation” and “The Bold & the Beautiful”. Craig was voted “Best Male Standup” at the American Comedy Awards and has two Emmy Awards.
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Fall Harvest 5K Wine Run
Join us for an exciting “”Harvest Themed” event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Wise Villa Winery! Whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the wine, this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! Tickets come with one complimentary select glass of wine post event.
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Auburn BOO Bash 2025
Welcome to the Auburn BOO Bash 2025! Enjoy a night of frightful fun, the World Dance Show Case, famous belly dance performers from Gold Country, Sacramento and the Bay area, a costume party, a 360 Videography Booth, and after the Show Case, dance to your favorite Halloween tunes. Don’t miss out on the Halloween excitement! Come with your best costume and be prepared for a BOO-tiful time!
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The Mother Hips
This will be an amazing show that will keep the dance floor bouncing! Don’t miss this annual event in the magical the Odd Fellows Lodge!
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Lincoln Hills Holiday Market
Get ready for a festive shopping experience at the Lincoln Hills Holiday Market – perfect for finding unique gifts and spreading holiday cheer!
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Masquerade Ball
A Night of Elegance & Mystery Awaits! Wise Villa Winery invites you to an unforgettable evening of dancing, fine wine, and an enchanting masquerade atmosphere. Dress to Impress: Step into the mystery—wear your most elegant attire and a stunning mask to conceal your identity and embrace the allure of the night. Capture the Magic: Make a grand entrance with the beautifully lit Cinderella carriage. Pose for captivating photos and create timeless memories. Sip & Savor: Enjoy a complimentary glass of select exquisite wine, paired with a selection of gourmet hors d’oeuvres crafted to delight your palate. Immerse Yourself: Dance beneath the stars to a perfect blend of timeless classics and modern hits, or simply revel in the captivating ambiance among fellow masked guests. Limited Tickets Available! This is an evening of elegance, mystery, and enchantment you won’t want to miss.
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Egg-tober
Festive fun is coming straight to you! Have a magical morning hunting two dozen hidden nut-free, candy-filled Halloween eggs in your front yard. After an early morning egg hunt, enjoy a holiday themed activity bag left at your front door. This holiday tradition is sure to be a hit with your little ones. Please verify your street address on file, including any gate codes. Eggs are hidden in front yards of Roseville residents by 9:00 am. *Must register by Friday, October 3*
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Annual Downtown Trick or Treat
Get ready for a spooktacular time at the Annual Downtown Trick or Treat! This is the Halloween event you won’t want to miss. Includes activities, games, and contests for the whole family! Show off those costumes! There are prizes for best family costume, cutest costume, most unique, scariest, funniest, and best overall. Manny’s BBW Dawg’s is also selling their amazing ‘best bacon wrap’ hot dogs!
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Pink Talking Fish with Special Guests Broken Compass Bluegrass
Celebrate Halloween with the amazing PINK TALKING FISH – this show will be over the top and is going to feature BROKEN COMPASS BLUEGRASS!
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Umpteenth Annual Halloween Bash with Antsy McClain & the Trailer Park Troubadours
Antsy McClain brings his fun-loving Trailer Park Troubadours to Auburn’s Odd Fellows Lodge #7 for their acclaimed Umpteenth Halloween Bash. Come in costume and be ready to party! They’ll take you on a ride through Pine View Heights, the friendliest trailer park in America, with their hilarious original songs and audience participation for an evening you’ll be talking about for a long time.
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Band of Goats: Live at the Gomez
Experience the magic of live events at General Gomez Arts! Nestled in the heart of downtown Auburn, this vibrant venue is your go-to destination for a dynamic array of performances, from captivating theater productions to electrifying concerts and inspiring art showcases. Whether you’re a music lover, a theater enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoys a night out filled with creativity and connection, General Gomez Arts offers something for everyone. Join us for an unforgettable experience where local talent meets an engaged community in a space that celebrates art, culture, and the joy of live entertainment.
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Auburn Vintage Home Tour Benefiting Auburn State Theatre
Don’t miss the 2025 Auburn Vintage Home Tour! This popular event is your chance to visit five beautiful vintage and historic homes, plus a bonus historic building. Homes include East Lake and Folk Victorians, American Gothic Revival, Queen Anne and Craftsman Bungalow styles. Each home is uniquely decorated and all of the homes are in or near downtown Auburn. All proceeds from this event will benefit Auburn State Theatre’s ongoing Restoration Project.
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15th Annual Luncheon for Veterans
Come join us at the Auburn-Grass Valley Elks Lodge for the Veterans Lunch. Free raffle tickets for vets and veterans eat free. Enjoy smoked tri-tip, chicken, corn, scalloped potatoes, salad, rolls, and cookies!
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Campfires
Join us for Campfire! Listen to Indigenous stories and roast marshmallows around the campfire at the outdoor amphitheater of the Maidu Museum & Historic Site. Make memories, enjoy great stories and tasty treats with the whole family. This is a popular program and does fill up fast; buy tickets early.
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Rock Art Mysteries Tour
Embark on a captivating flashlight tour of the ancient rock carvings at the Maidu Museum, where you’ll explore petroglyphs that are over a thousand years old. The unique lighting reveals intricate details of the carvings that can only be seen on this special tour. Don’t miss the chance to experience these rare rock formations in an entirely new light. Wear close-toed shoes. Flashlight is recommended but not required. Program not recommended for children under 6; children under 2 are free.
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Fiesta Bingo
This fundraiser supports the Loomis club in carrying out the Soroptimist vision of women and girls having the resources and opportunities to reach their full potential and live their dreams. Includes a Mexican dinner, dessert, and 9 Bingo games!
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Auburn Symphony: Messiah Sing-Along
The Auburn Symphony presents: Messiah Sing-Along, an annual holiday event. Bring your treasured family copy of Handel’s Messiah songbook, or buy or rent one in the lobby at the concert, choose your seat by vocal sections or select any open seat as this concert has general, not assigned, seating. Sing along & feel the Christmastime spirit!
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Colfax Winterfest
Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 13th as the City of Colfax brings the magic back to downtown with the return of Winterfest — our cherished holiday celebration!
Enjoy:
Free Photos with Santa (thanks to the Colfax Bunco Babes)
Model Train Display by the Wandering Railroad
Local Craft & Food Vendors
Carolers & Festive Decorations
Beer, Wine & Seasonal Beverage Garden
The Colfax Lions Club Light Parade & a Grand Fireworks Finale!
Come celebrate the season with friends, family, and neighbors — shop local, sip something warm, and make memories that last all winter long.
Let’s light up Colfax with holiday cheer!
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Auburn Symphony: Masterworks II Concert
The Auburn Symphony presents Masterworks II Concert: Amaryn Olmeda & Mozart 38! We’re bringing back one of our former Young Artists Competition Grand Prize winners, Amaryn Olmeda. She’s gone on to have a big international career, and we’re lucky to have her return to play Barber’s beautiful Violin Concerto. We’ll also feature Mozart’s Symphony No. 38 and a special spotlight on our wind section with Strauss’s Wind Serenade.
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Auburn Symphony: Family Concert
The Auburn Symphony presents the Family Concert: Peter and the Wolf! Our Family Concert is always a favorite – this time we’re performing Peter and the Wolf, narrated by the always-charismatic Omari Tau. It’s a great way to introduce kids (and grown-ups!) to the instruments of the orchestra. We’ll also hear from this year’s Young Artists Grand Prize winner, Sumanth Ganga, performing Creston’s Sonata for Alto Saxophone and we’ll perform Dvořák’s Slavonic Dances No. 8, Op. 46. An Instrument Petting Zoo immediately follows the concert lead by Auburn Symphony musicians and Placer High School Music students. Open to all ages, meet the musicians and try out an instrument!
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Auburn Symphony: Masterworks III Concert
The Auburn Symphony presents Masterworks III Strauss & Tchaikovsky! We welcome back soprano Carrie Hennessey for Strauss’s gorgeous Four Last Songs, paired with Tchaikovsky’s powerful Symphony No. 5. These are two of Maestro Murrays’ all-time favorite works, and they will leave a lasting impression.
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Auburn Symphony & PLT: Symphony Under the Sky
Come experience “Symphony Under the Sky”! This special event, a collaboration between the Auburn Symphony and Placer Land Trust, brings you the joy of music in the great outdoors! Wander the easy walking trail on the preserve and find musician ensembles tucked in the trees… hear Mozart in the meadow or Bach just around the bend . . . choose your own adventure!
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Auburn Symphony: Season Finale
The Auburn Symphony presents the Season Finale: Saint-Saëns: The Organ Symphony! Every year, the Auburn Symphony invites you to travel “down the hill” with us to the acoustically spectacular venue, the Robert & Margrit Mondavi Center for the Arts at UC Davis. On this grand stage, we present larger orchestral works bringing in special guests, choirs, and other unique programs. We’ll wrap up the season in grand fashion at the Mondavi Center, with two audience favorites: Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring Parker Van Ostrand, a Young Artists Competition winner, and Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony. The acoustics at Mondavi make this an unforgettable experience every time. A bus is available for transport to and from Auburn (the Auburn Public Library parking lot at 350 Nevada Street, Auburn) for guests who would like to sit back and enjoy the ride with no parking hassle! Bus departs at 1:00 pm.