This free event brings alive the Gold Mining Era of CA. There are blacksmiths, woodshop, and wool spinning demos—arts and crafts for kids of all ages, like candle making and quilting. People can pan for gold, churn ice cream, and play games. Talks and walks about nature and history. Pancake breakfast (8-10:30) and BBQ lunch (11:30-2) both for purchase.
Dates
Jul 19
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location
Plumas Eureka State Park
310 Johnsville Rd
Blairdsen
Region
Southeast Plumas
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Pumpkin Patch Express trains will be held October 18-19 and 25-26, Saturdays and Sundays. Trains will depart hourly from 1 pm to 5pm.
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Chester
Your perfect basecamp in charming old town Chester, centraly located to Lake Almanor and Lassen Volcanic NP.
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Chester
Year-round RV park in downtown Chester with full hookups, shady grounds, and proximity to Lake Almanor.