SUTTER CREEK EVENTS CALENDAR

Sutter Creek and Amador County host a wide variety of events throughout the year. Come join us to celebrate our small town charm in the Sierra Foothills!
Scroll down below the Annual Events to see all weekly events.

March

March 3rd & 4th
BEHIND THE CELLAR DOOR
March 24th & 25th 49er TREASURE TRAIL
End of March to Early April DAFFODIL HILL

April

March 24  A TASTE OF THE ARTS
April 9th 49ER BYPASS RUN
April 21st   AAUW HOME TOUR 40th Annual
LADIES’ NIGHT
April 30th GREAT SUTTER CREEK DUCK RACES

May

May 26th TRASH TO TREASURES

June

June 1st-3rd ITALIAN PICNIC FESTIVAL AND PARADEJune 9th BARBARA FESTIVAL

July

July 28th – 31st AMADOR COUNTY FAIR

August

August 12th ~ 14th S.C. Ragtime Festival
August 27th
Jug Band Festival ~Folk Art Fair

September

September 11th
CHILI COOK-OFF AND CAR SHOW
September 24th
BLUES AND BREWS FESTIVAL

October

October
8th
MUSICAL ORGAN RALLY
LADIES’ NIGHT
9th MUSICAL ORGAN RALLY EXTRAVAGANZA!

November

November 12th ACAC WINEFEST

December

December 2nd & 3rd CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE
3rd LAS POSADAS

10th PARADE OF LIGHTS
  • February 11, 2012

    Craft Fair

    10:00 am

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium

  • February 11, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • February 12, 2012

    Craft Fair

    10:00 am

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium

  • February 18, 2012

    Father Daughter Dance

    6:00 pm

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium

    Dance is February 18th from 6pm til 8:30. Price is $15 per adult $10 per child. Price includes free food and drinks and a picture.

  • February 23, 2012

    Arts Networking Open House at Andis Wines

    6:00 pm

    Location: Andis Wines

  • February 25, 2012

    Sutter Creek Lion's Club Crab Feed

    5:30 pm

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium 18 Main Street

    Chuck Swiderski 209.296.3457 e-mail cswiderski@volcano.net

  • March 3, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • March 3, 2012

    Behind the Cellar Door

    10:00 am

    Along with tastings of wines from barrel and bottle at 36 Amador County wineries – accompanied by a diverse array of gourmet foods and live music – Amador’s vintners will offer a panoply of entertaining seminars designed to enhance attendees’ knowledge and appreciation of wine.

  • March 3, 2012

    Jackson Lions Club Crab Feed

    5:30 pm

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium

  • March 4, 2012

    Behind The Cellar Door

    10:00 am

    Along with tastings of wines from barrel and bottle at 36 Amador County wineries – accompanied by a diverse array of gourmet foods and live music – Amador’s vintners will offer a panoply of entertaining seminars designed to enhance attendees’ knowledge and appreciation of wine.

    Tickets for the 2012 edition of the “Behind the Cellar Door” are on sale now. Click on image at right or call (toll-free) 1-888-655-8614. Presale Prices are $50 per person for the entire weekend or $35 Sunday only, and include a commemorative wine glass. Advance purchase is recommended.

  • March 10, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • March 10, 2012

    Mardi Gras Party & Cajun Cook Off

    6:30 pm

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium

    Come in Costume and have fun! Live Band, Black Jack Tables, Jail House, and Cajun Food!
    $15 adults, $10 teenagers, $5 children under 13. Call 267-1344 for more information.

  • March 24, 2012

    49'er Treasure Trail

    10:00 am

    Location: Amador County

    Adventure and Challenges are the fun to be had with this event. For more information call 209-267-9249

  • March 25, 2012

    49'er Treasure Trail

    10:00 am

    Location: Amador County

  • April 7, 2012

    A Taste of the Arts

    12:00 am

  • April 7, 2012

    49'er Bypass Run

    9:00 am

    Location: Main Street Sutter Creek

  • April 7, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • April 14, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • April 21, 2012

    AAUW Home Tour, Ione

    11:00 am

    This year the 40th annual Home Tour sponsored by the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Amador Branch will take place in the historic town of Ione. “Ione: A view from the Castle,” will be April 21, 2012 from 11am to 4pm and will feature five unique homes along with a special tour of historic Preston Castle. In addition tea and cookies, an art show, special lunch venues and wine tasting will round out the day. Tickets are $22.00 in advance, $25.00 on Tour day. For more information, contact chapman@volcano.net or (209) 245-6052 or visit the AAUW website, http://www.aauwamador.org. Proceeds provide scholarships for local women and girls.

  • April 21, 2012

    Ladies Night

    5:00 pm

    Location: Main Street Sutter Creek

    For information, see event page at suttercreek.org

  • April 28, 2012

    Sutter Creek Duck Race

    9:30 am

    Location: Minnie Provis Park in Sutter Creek

    25th Annual Great Sutter Creek Duck Race. Fun Day for all ages. Watch 1,000s of plastic ducks race down the creek in hourly races.

  • May 5, 2012

    Craft Fair

    10:00 am

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium 18 Main Street

  • May 5, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • May 6, 2012

    Craft Fair

    10:00 am

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium

  • May 11, 2012

    Ione Homecoming

    12:00 am

  • May 12, 2012

    Ione Homecoming

    12:00 am

  • May 12, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • May 13, 2012

    Mother's Day at Flower Farm

    12:00 am

    Location: Flower Farm

  • May 13, 2012

    Mother's Day Brunch, Imperial Hotel

    12:00 am

  • May 13, 2012

    Mother's Day Brunch, Imperial Hotel

    12:00 am

  • May 13, 2012

    Ione Homecoming Parade

    12:00 am

  • May 19, 2012

    Living History Day (Fiddletown)

    12:00 am

  • May 19, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • May 26, 2012

    Trash To Treasures Street Fair

    9:00 am

    Location: Eureka Street Sutter Creek

    One man's Trash is another man's Treasure. Come down and see what you will find. Antiques, collectibles, furniture and more!

  • June 1, 2012

    Italian Picnic and Parade

    10:00 am

    Location: Italian Picnic Grounds in Sutter Creek

    Carnival, Rides, Bocce Ball, Live Bands, Food and more.

  • June 2, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    8:00 am

  • June 2, 2012

    Italian Picnic and Parade

    10:00 am

    Location: Italian Picnic Grounds in Sutter Creek

    Carnival, Rides, Bocce Ball, Live Bands, Food and more.

  • June 3, 2012

    Italian Picnic & Parade

    12:00 am

  • June 3, 2012

    Italian Picnic and Parade

    10:30 am

    Location: Main Street Sutter Creek

    Huge old Fashioned Parade! Grab a spot, watch and have fun! Then go up to the Italian Picnic Grounds for more fun!

  • June 9, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • June 9, 2012

    Barbara Festival

    12:00 am

  • June 9, 2012

    Barbara Festival

    12:00 am

  • June 9, 2012

    Barbara Festival

    12:00 am

  • June 9, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • June 9, 2012

    Barbera Festival

    11:00 am

    Location: Cooper Ranch

  • June 16, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • June 23, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • June 29, 2012

    Quilt Show

    10:00 am

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium

  • June 30, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • June 30, 2012

    Quilt Show

    10:00 am

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium

  • July 1, 2012

    Quilt Show

    10:00 am

    Location: Sutter Creek Auditorium

  • July 7, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • July 7, 2012

    Motherlode Quilt Show

    12:00 am

  • July 7, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • July 8, 2012

    Motherlode Quilt Show

    12:00 am

  • July 14, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • July 14, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • July 21, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • July 21, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • July 26, 2012

    Amador County Fair

    12:00 am

  • July 26, 2012

    Amador County Fair

    12:00 am

    Location: Plymouth Fairgrounds

  • July 27, 2012

    Amador County Fair

    12:00 am

  • July 28, 2012

    Amador County Fair

    12:00 am

  • July 28, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • July 29, 2012

    Amador County Fair

    12:00 am

  • August 4, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • August 4, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • August 10, 2012

    Ragtime Festival

    12:00 am

  • August 11, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • August 11, 2012

    Ragtime Festival

    10:00 am

    Location: Main Street Sutter Creek

  • August 11, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • August 12, 2012

    Ragtime Festival

    10:00 am

    Location: Main Street Sutter Creek

  • August 18, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • August 18, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • August 25, 2012

    Jug Band Festival

    12:00 am

  • August 25, 2012

    Jug Band Festival & Art Fair

    12:00 am

  • August 25, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • September 1, 2012

    Firefighter's Dinner & Dance

    12:00 am

  • September 1, 2012

    Labor Day Sidewalk Sale

    12:00 am

  • September 1, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • September 1, 2012

    Sutter Creek Sidewalk Sale

    11:00 am

    Location: Main Street Sutter Creek

    Sutter Creek Merchants put out Sale Tables in front of their stores and have sales inside.

  • September 8, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • September 8, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • September 9, 2012

    Chili Cook-Off and Car Show

    12:00 am

  • September 9, 2012

    Chili Cook-Off & Car Show

    12:00 am

  • September 15, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • September 15, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • September 15, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • September 22, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • September 22, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • September 29, 2012

    14th Annual Blues and Brews Festival

    12:00 am

  • September 29, 2012

    Blues & Brews Festival

    12:00 am

  • September 29, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • September 29, 2012

    Chaw'se Big Time Indian Celebration

    12:00 am

  • October 6, 2012

    Vintners Big Crush

    12:00 am

  • October 6, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • October 6, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • October 13, 2012

    Musical Organ Ralley

    12:00 am

    Location: Main Street sutter Creek 10am - 4pm

  • October 13, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • October 13, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • October 14, 2012

    Musical Organ Ralley

    12:00 am

    Location: Main Street Sutter Creek 10am - 4pm

  • October 20, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • October 20, 2012

    Preston Castle tours

    10:00 am

  • October 26, 2012

    Preston Halloween

    12:00 am

  • October 27, 2012

    Farmer's Market

    12:00 am

  • October 27, 2012

    Preston Halloween

    12:00 am

  • October 28, 2012

    Preston Halloween

    12:00 am

  • November 10, 2012

    Amador Arts Winefest

    12:00 am

  • November 10, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • November 12, 2012

    ACAC Winefest

    4:30 pm

    Location: Main Street, Sutter Creek, CA

    Enjoy an evening of winetasting in the shops along historic Main Street Sutter Creek.

  • November 13, 2012

    ACAC Winefest

    4:30 pm

    Location: Main Street, Sutter Creek, CA

    Enjoy an evening of winetasting in the shops along historic Main Street Sutter Creek.

  • December 7, 2012

    Christmas Open House

    12:00 am

  • December 8, 2012

    Christmas Open House

    12:00 am

  • December 8, 2012

    Las Posadas Candle Light Walk

    12:00 am

  • December 8, 2012

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)

  • December 15, 2012

    Parade of Lights

    12:00 am

  • January 12, 2013

    Motherlode Model Railroad Club Open House

    10:00 am

    Location: Cultural Center, Cole Street, Sutter Creek (behind the primary school)