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P.O. Box 2156
Placerville, CA 95667
(530) 672-3436 |
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Historic Main Street, Placerville
All events are subject to change. Please verify
date, time and location before attending.
MONTHLY, Third Saturday, Placerville Art Walk
5PM to 9PM. Historic Downtown Placerville. Main Street galleries and merchants host changing art shows and late night shopping every third Saturday of the month. Demonstrations, refreshments, music and more. For information please call PDA at (530) 672-3436.
Mid-June through SEPTEMBER
Wednesday Night Farmers Market, 5PM-Dusk.
This event will feature fresh produce, flowers and other items from local farmers. On Historic Main Street, near the Bell Tower. And help support dowtown merchants by buying a "green" market bag filled with special offers from downtown merchants. The bag and contents only cost $5. Meet Us on Main Street! For info call (530) 647-0744.
MID-MAY through OCTOBER
Saturday Farmers Market, 8AM-Noon.
This event will feature fresh produce, flowers and other items from local farmers. On Historic Main Street, on the Ivy House lot near Cedat Ravine. For info call (530) 622-1900.
JUNE through SEPTEMBER
Saturdays, Music in the Courtyard, 3PM- 6PM
At the Fountain Plaza Courtyard on Historic Main Street. Come tap your toes to some great jazz or blues music with a new featured band every time. Admission is free. This year’s dates will be 6/19, 7/10, 7/24, 8/7, 8/21, 9/4, 9/18, 10/2, 10/23. Co-sponsored by the Placerville Downtown Association. For specific info call (530) 622-4900.
 JUNE 12th – OCTOBER 10th
Banners on Parade [Titles & Artists Brochure]
This community art project will feature over 30 artistically decorated banners on light poles along Main Street in Placerville. This is a collaborative effort of artists, businesses, organizations, individuals and city government that promotes the arts in historic downtown Placerville. These beautiful banners will be seen on Main Street will be for sold at a Silent Auction at the October 17th Art & Wine Festival, as well.
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SEPTEMBER 26th, Antique Street Faire
[Antique Vendor Agreement]
8AM to 3PM in Historic Downtown Placerville - The 22nd Annual Antique Street Faire closes Main Street to host over 100 antiques & collectibles peddlers for this huge event. Food, refreshments, and more. Admission and parking are free. Sponsored by the Placerville Downtown Association.
For info call (530) 672-3436.
 OCTOBER 16th, Art & Wine Festival
6PM – 9PM. Tickets available Now!
Over 35 foothill wineries will offer samples of their wines inside merchant locations on Historic Main Street in Placerville. In addition, the works of many local artists will be featured and the “Banners on Parade” community art project will be displayed with the banners to be auctioned for sale that evening. Music at The Bell Tower, art demonstrations & hors d’oeuvres, too. TICKETS ARE LIMITED for the wine-tasting, but the music is free and will be available for $30 each in September at Main Street merchants. We are happy to have the El Dorado Winery Association as a sponsor again this year for the Art & Wine Festival. Thanks, EDWA, for your continued support!
For info call (530) 672-3436.
OCTOBER 31st, Trick or Treat on Main Street
4PM to 6PM in Historic Downtown Placerville. Historic Main Street merchants will provide goodies to trick-or-treaters (while supplies last) in a safe and convenient environment. Sponsored by Historic Main Street merchants. Other activities will include a costume contest and carnival and are sponsored by Placerville Parks & Recreation, Placerville 20/30 Club and Placerville Lions Club. For info call (530) 672-3436.
NOVEMBER 26th, Festival of Lights
5:30PM – 8PM on Historic Main Street in Placerville. The old-fashioned festivities will close Historic Main Street and begin around 5:30PM at various locations up and down Main Street with music, entertainment, Santa, stagecoach rides, Holly Jolly Trolley rides (to outlying parking lots), and the tree-lighting at 6PM at the Courthouse. Sponsored by the Placerville Downtown Association. For info call (530) 672-3436.
NOVEMBER 26th & 27th
Merchants Open House, Extended Hours. Historic Main Street merchants welcome visitors with coffee, cider and seasonal goodies. Enjoy hometown holiday shopping and hospitality in one convenient setting. Free parking, entertainment, stagecoach rides and visits with Santa. Sponsored by the Placerville Downtown Association. For info call (530) 672-3436.
DECEMBER 5th, 33rd Annual Christmas Parade
1PM on Historic Main Street. This big parade takes place rain or shine and starts at the Mountain Democrat parking lot on upper Broadway in Placerville and continues down Main Street. Sponsored by Jim & Cathy McIntire and The City of Placerville. For info call (530) 621-5885. |
