hat
follows is a list of annual events held in and around Mariposa, California
which visitors to the area may find interesting.
Events
in or immediately around Mariposa are in blue text and are designated with
an "M"
Events
in or immediately around Yosemite are in green text and are designated
with a "Y"
Events
in other parts of Mariposa County are in violet text and are designated
with an "O"
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you wish to view
January
MAY
EVENT
02-04
BUTTERFLY FESTIVAL (M)
Downtown Mariposa
The Butterfly Festival Committee is busily preparing for the upcoming 2008 Festival. This year the Festival will be expanding to a three day event that will take place Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, May 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. We have many exciting events planned. We would like to invite Residents and organizations of Mariposa to take part.
Contact: Dell Knell Phone: (209) 742-5522 Email: butterflyfestival@sti.net
03
MARIPOSA PIECE MAKERS QUILT SHOW (M)
Mariposa Museum and History Center, 5119 Jessie Street, Mariposa
The Mariposa Piece Makers second annual Quilt Show features quilts displayed both outdoors and inside historic structures located at the Museum and History Center. "Bed turning" heirloom quilts will be featured. Times: 9AM - 4PM
For more info, call Pat Bauer at (209)966-3805 or May Wyly at (209) 966-5684.
03
MARIPOSA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA'S SPRING CONCERT (M)
Fiester Auditorium, Mariposa County High School, 5074 Old Hwy. North, Mariposa
Mariposa Symphony Orchestra's Spring Concert Time: 7:00 pm
Contact: Mariposa County Arts Council Phone: (209) 966-3155 Email: info@arts-mariposa.org http://www.arts-mariposa.org/
10-11
15TH ANNUAL MARIPOSA COUNTY INDIAN COUNCIL POW-WOW (M)
Mariposa County Fairgrounds
Arts, crafts, food and traditional Native American dancing. This is a non-smoking, alcohol-free event to be enjoyed by all. Sat-gates open 10 am, Grand Entry at 12:00 p.m., Dinner 5:00 p.m., Miwuk Dancing 6 p.m. Grand Entry 7:p.m. closing ceremonies at 10 p.m.; Sun-gates open 10 am.
American Indian Council (209) 742-2244 http://www.visitmariposa.net/powwow/
17-18
CATHEYS VALLEY 2ND ANNUAL WESTERN FAIR (O)
Coyote Springs Ranch, Corner of Highway 140 and Old Highway, Catheys Valley
Enjoy a Spring weekend at beautiful Coyote Springs Ranch in Catheys Valley. Attractions include: * Blacksmith Shop * Farm Animals * Equestrian Events * Children's Activities * Buggy Rides * Face Painting * Continuous music all weekend * Dancing Saturday night with live band * Arts and Crafts Booth Added attractions will be a Beer Garden and Wine Tasting with wine from local wine makers. Times: Saturday: 10AM - 6PM, Sunday: 10AM - 5PM
31
FINE ART AND WINE FESTIVAL (M)
Mariposa County Courthouse Lawn, 5100 Bullion Street, Mariposa
Annual Fine Art and Wine Festival at the Mariposa County Courthouse Lawn...more information to come.
Contact: Kris Casto Phone: (209) 377-8450 Email: castokris@aol.com
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hat follows is a list of annual events held in and around Mariposa, California which visitors to the area may find interesting.
