Celebrate Fourth of July in Plumas County – Here’s what’s happening
1. Chester
July 4
Fun Run, 9 a.m. starting at the Collins Pine lawn, proceeding down Main Street to the finish at the Bidwell House.
Parade, 11 a.m., starting at the Collins Pine lawn on Main Street, and ending at Melissa Road in Old Town.
Craft Fair, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Chester Park. Starting at 11 a.m., Lake Almanor Elks will be serving hot dogs, Polish dogs, chips and sodas.
Fireworks after dark over the lake.
2. Taylorsville
Thursday, June 30
Concert and dancing at the beer booth, Taylorsville, 7 p.m.
Thursday – Sunday, June 30-July 3
Jackpot Team Roping. Free admission. Beer booth and cookhouse open daily for breakfast, lunch and nightly dinner special. Monday, July 4, tri-tip sandwiches available during rodeo.
Saturday-Monday, July 2, 3, 4
Indian Valley Museum open, July 2-3, 1-4 p.m. and July 4, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Prize drawing, July 4, 3 p.m. Rock dealer will be present on July 4, 9-2 p.m.
Monday, July 4
Cowboy Breakfast, 7-11 a.m. Indian Valley Museum, Taylorsville. All you can eat for $10.
Parade, 10 a.m., downtown Taylorsville.
Silver Dollar Rodeo, Rodeo grounds, Taylorsville. 1 p.m.
3. Quincy and Meadow Valley
Thursday- Sunday, June 30-July 3
High Sierra Music Festival, Plumas-Sierra County Fairgrounds, Quincy. Go to highsierramusic.com for more information.
Monday, July 4
Meadow Valley Parade starts at 11 a.m. BBQ Hot Dogs/potluck picnic after the parade. Hot dogs and beverages will be supplied by Meadow Valley Fire Department. Side dishes and desserts are welcome.
4. Graeagle
Saturday, July 2
Graeagle Pond, noon to 8 p.m., the Calpine Elks Lodge #2432 will be selling tacos & margaritas, and the Lady Elks will be selling cotton candy.
After dark, fireworks show over the Mill Pond.
Saturday-Sunday, July 2 – 3
Cornhole Tournament at Herb Rowe Park, downtown Graeagle. Warm-up, Saturday, July 2, 8:30 a.m. Throwing at 9 a.m. Pre-registration required. Throw-down on Sunday, July 3, Semi-finals and Finals after the parade, which begins at approximately 2:30 p.m. Visit GraeagleFireworks.com for entry form.
Sunday, July 3
Graeagle Fire Department Pancake Breakfast. Parade starts at 1 p.m. Old-Fashioned Day in the Park.
