Fourth of July celebrations in Plumas
The Fourth of July holiday heralds celebrations throughout Plumas County. Plumas News has assembled a list by region. If we missed something email [email protected] or [email protected] and we will add your event.
Chester/Lake Almanor
June 29
Lake Almanor Area Farmers Market. 4-7 p.m. at the Chester Park. For more information, please visit: https://www.lakealmanorarea.com/farmers-market
June 30
Chester Elks Fish Fry. 5 – 6:30 p.m. Elks Lodge #2626, 161 Main St., Chester. For more info call 530-774-4276. Happy Hour 5 p.m. Dinner 5:30 until sold out. Two pieces of beer batter fish, french fries, coleslaw and garlic toast. $14, including tax and tip. Dine in or take out.
July 4
Breakfast. Lake Almanor Elks Lodge, 8 a.m. to 11 a.m.
42nd annual Chester 4th of July Fun Run, 9 a.m. The one mile run/walk will start on the Collins Pine lawn and proceed down Chester’s historic Main Street to the finish at the Bidwell House. For more information about the ARPD, visit http://www.yourarpd.org or call (530) 258-2562. Registration is open now at http://www.chesterfunrun.com.
Arts & Crafts. Chester Park. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
BBQ Luncheon hosted by Lake Almanor Elks Lodge. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Polish dogs, hot dogs, chips, sodas, beer, wine.
Parade, Chester Main Street, 11 a.m.
Fireworks over Lake Almanor after dark. For more information, https://www.lakealmanorarea.com/4th-of-july.
Graeagle
June 30
Cornhole Tournament in the Park. Old Fashioned Day in the Park. For an up-to-date schedule of events, please visit our official website. www.GraeagleFireworks.org
July 1. Cornhole Tournament continues in the Park. Old Fashioned Day in the Park. Fireworks over the Mill Pond – Dusk.
July 2
8-11 a.m Pancake Breakfast, a fundraiser for the Graeagle Fire Department. 1 p.m. Parade downtown Graeagle. Old Fashioned Day in the Park.
Indian Valley
July 1
First Saturday Market. 9:00 am – 2:00 pm. Vendors & food. Crescent Country, Hwy 89 in Crescent Mills.
July 4
74th Annual Silver Buckle Rodeo. Pancake breakfast and parade in downtown Taylorsville, then on to the rodeo grounds for an afternoon of home-town rodeo entertainment. Tickets available for presale at the rodeo grounds beer booth June 30 to July 3, and at the gate on July 4. Learn more at: taylorsvillerodeo.com/july-4-rodeo.
Quincy area
June 29 – July 2
High Sierra Music Festival in Quincy. For a look at the full lineup and more information, check out highsierramusic.com.
July 4
Meadow Valley Fire Department Annual 4th of July Parade and Community Potluck. Parade starts at 11:00 a.m. with picnic at fire station at noon. Parade entrants gather behind station at 10:30 a.m. Fire Department supplies hot dogs and beverages; community encouraged to bring side dishes or a dessert. All donations go to provide emergency response equipment for the department. For questions, please use Facebook Messenger.
Westwood
July 1
Paul Bunyan Mountain & Blues Festival. $5 gate entry for all ages. (Children’s Area not included in admission price.) Breakfast by the Westwood High School ASB Clubs, 8 a.m. at the Community Center. Fun Run, 7 a.m. registration at the Visitors Center, Run at 8 a.m. Parade, 3rd and Ash streets, 10:30 a.m. Festival Gates open at 11 a.m., Westwood Park, Greenwood and 2nd streets. Logging show at noon, signups for it at 10:30 a.m. Antiques, crafts & collectibles, Kids area with petting zoo and games, Blue Ox Bingo, Pickle Ball at noon on the tennis courts, Food booths and so much more. Blues Festival featuring Rowland & Tumblin’ from noon to 2 p.m., followed by Second Hand Smoke from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. For more info call 530-256-2456 or visit westwoodareachamber.net.
