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Adventure Awaits in Yosemite Country

Welcome to Madera County, the southern entrance to Yosemite National Park. A fun-filled region of outdoor adventures, wine tasting, fishing, historic museums, and that is just the tip of the iceberg. Bass Lake is a family vacation must, with something to entertain everyone. Discover fishing, hiking, biking trails, wakeboarding, kayaking, paddle boarding, camping, you name it! Whether you're on a day trip from San Francisco or a long overdue extended vacation, there is no shortage of outdoor adventure, family fun, and memories to be made in Yosemite and Madera County.

Yosemite National Park

Yosemite shines in the summer! Discover the meandering Merced River, 800 miles of hiking trails, and impressive views from Glacier Point. This is set against a backdrop of lush green foliage, making it the perfect time to experience the park's natural beauty.

Bass Lake

Bass Lake is renowned for excellent fishing, hiking trails, and warm waters. Come experience beauty of seasonal renewal here in the Sierra foothills.

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From full service resorts with all the amenities to rustic campgrounds and everything in between, Madera County has the perfect place for you.

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ARTober in Oakhurst - 31 days of ART events
Monday, Oct 21, 2024
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Classic Cocktail Wednesdays
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Line and Square Dancing
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024
5:00 PM Line Dancing, 7:00 PM Square Dancing
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OPEN MIC at Queen's Inn
Wednesday, Oct 23, 2024
Signups begin at 6:30 PM, Open Mic 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Happy Hour at the Cellar Bar
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Oakhurst Farmers Market
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM ~ THURSDAY'S
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Tesoro Viejo Farmers Market
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Tesoro Viejo Farmers Market Halloween Bark Bash
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Yoga on the deck at Queen's Inn
Thursday, Oct 24, 2024
6:00 PM
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AXIS Grounded Music Series Featuring: Brown Sugar
Friday, Oct 25, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Celebrate Halloween Aboard the Fright Train!
Friday, Oct 25, 2024
4:00 PM - Check-in, trick or treating, shopping, Gold Panning
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Friday Night Music Featuring Larry McPhail
Friday, Oct 25, 2024
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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Fright Nights at the Flats
Friday, Oct 25, 2024
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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The Chill Out: An Outdoor R&B + Soul Garden Party
Friday, Oct 25, 2024
7:00 PM - 11:59 PM
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4th Annual Bass Lake Community Golf Carts 'n Treats
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024
6:00 PM, Golf Cart Parade at 6:30 PM
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4th Annual Fall Crest Fest
Saturday, Oct 26, 2024
1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
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Our annual Visit Yosemite | Madera County Visitors Guide can answer all your questions about visiting California's Gateway to Yosemite. From the park itself to the museums, wineries, art galleries and more throughout Madera County, our guide can help you plan the perfect vacation. Please note that we mail to the USA only, but anyone can download the guide.
Visit Yosemite - Madera County
Oakhurst Visitor Center, 40343 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4636
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