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Annual Tarantula Awareness Festival

Coarsegold Tarantula Festival

Annual Tarantula Awareness Festival

Saturday, October 24th; 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Coarsegold Historic Village

Join the creepy crawly fun & festivities at the Annual Tarantula Awareness Festival!

The festival celebrates the local hairy arachnids that emerge in October to mate and sustain their species. 

Throughout the day, there are many fun events, activities, and demonstrations in the Village!

EVENT SCHEDULE WILL BE COMPLETED SOON.  

Starts: October 24, 2026

Time: 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Location: Coarsegold Historic Village
35300 Highway 41, Coarsegold, CA 93614

Produced By: Coarsegold Historic Village

Phone: 559-580-5590

Email: srhodes@cseinc.net

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