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Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
Dog Lake in Tuolomne Meadows
Day Hike: Dog Lake
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dog Lake in Tuolomne Meadows
Dog Lake Trailhead, Tuolomne Meadows, CA 95389
Guided Nature Walk ~ Summer in Yosemite
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley
Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Cocktail on the rocks for Happy Hour at Hemlock.
Happy Hour ~ Hemlock Restaurant & Bar
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Inelle
48800 Royal Oaks Drive, Oakhurst, CA 93644
The Ahwahnee Hotel
Historic Ahwahnee Hotel Tour
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley
9005 Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Park Ranger leads two kids on a Junior Ranger tour of the Mariposa Grove.
Junior Ranger Program ~ Mariposa Grove
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
Mariposa Grove Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
a Park Ranger leads three kids in a junior Ranger program in Yosemite Valley.
Junior Ranger Program ~ Yosemite Valley
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Yosemite Valley Welcome Center
Yosemite Valley Welcome Center (Bus Stop 2), Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Live music event at Bass Lake Marina Bar & Grill.
LIVE MUSIC Every Summer Day!
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM & 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bass Lake Marina Bar & Grill
54406 Rd 432 , Bass Lake, CA 93604
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoia Yosemite
Nature Walk ~ Mariposa Grove
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
Mariposa Grove Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Black Bear in Yosemite
Ranger Walk ~ Wild About Bears
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Yosemite Valley Welcome Center
9007 Village Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Moon rising above Half Dome in Yosemite from Sentinal Dome.
Sunset Private Tour ~ Discover Yosemite
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
Sentinel Dome in Yosmite National Park

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Dog Lake in Tuolomne Meadows
Day Hike: Dog Lake
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Dog Lake in Tuolomne Meadows
Dog Lake Trailhead, Tuolomne Meadows, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Tuesday until August 18, 2026
Guided Nature Walk ~ Summer in Yosemite
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley
Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until July 28, 2026
Cocktail on the rocks for Happy Hour at Hemlock.
Happy Hour ~ Hemlock Restaurant & Bar
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Inelle
48800 Royal Oaks Drive, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Occurs: Every day until January 03, 2027
The Ahwahnee Hotel
Historic Ahwahnee Hotel Tour
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley
9005 Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until August 18, 2026
Park Ranger leads two kids on a Junior Ranger tour of the Mariposa Grove.
Junior Ranger Program ~ Mariposa Grove
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
Mariposa Grove Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until July 28, 2026
a Park Ranger leads three kids in a junior Ranger program in Yosemite Valley.
Junior Ranger Program ~ Yosemite Valley
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Yosemite Valley Welcome Center
Yosemite Valley Welcome Center (Bus Stop 2), Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until July 28, 2026
Live music event at Bass Lake Marina Bar & Grill.
LIVE MUSIC Every Summer Day!
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
12:00 PM - 3:00 PM & 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Bass Lake Marina Bar & Grill
54406 Rd 432 , Bass Lake, CA 93604
Occurs: Every day until September 07, 2026
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoia Yosemite
Nature Walk ~ Mariposa Grove
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
Mariposa Grove Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until July 28, 2026
Black Bear in Yosemite
Ranger Walk ~ Wild About Bears
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Yosemite Valley Welcome Center
9007 Village Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until July 31, 2026
Moon rising above Half Dome in Yosemite from Sentinal Dome.
Sunset Private Tour ~ Discover Yosemite
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
Sentinel Dome in Yosmite National Park
Occurs: Every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday until September 27, 2026
A Park Ranger leads three guests on a wildflower program in Tuolumne Meadows.
Tuolumne Meadows ~ Wildflower Walk
Tuesday, Jul 28, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Lembert Dome Trailhead in Tuolumne Meadows
Lembert Dome Parking, Tuolumne Meadows, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Tuesday, Sunday until August 04, 2026
Bass Lake LIVE Summer Concert Series at the Lake
Bass Lake LIVE ~ Night Heat
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Gazebo Deck at The Pines Resort
54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, CA 93604
Banner for Bear Talks with Ranger Jill.
Bear Talks with Ranger Jill
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
Fireside Room at The Redwoods in Yosemite
8038 Chilnualna Falls Rd, Wawona, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday, Sunday until August 02, 2026
Bird Walk in Tuolomne Meadows
Bird Walk ~ Tuolumne Meadows
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
7:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Lembert Dome Trailhead
Lembert Dome, Tuolumne Meadows, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday, Saturday until August 08, 2026
Full moon and Discover Yosemite logo.
Full Moon Private Tour ~ Discover Yosemite
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
Sentinel Dome in Yosemite National Park
Occurs:  06/29, 07/29, 08/27, 09/26
Dead Tunnel Tree in Tuolumne Grove.
Giant Sequoia Hike ~ Tuolumne Grove
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Tuolumne Grove of Giant Sequoias
Tioga Pass Road, Tuolumne Meadows, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday until July 30, 2026
Park Ranger leads two kids on a Junior Ranger tour of the Mariposa Grove.
Junior Ranger Program ~ Mariposa Grove
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
Mariposa Grove Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until August 05, 2026
a Park Ranger leads two kids in a junior Ranger program in Tuolumne Meadows.
Junior Ranger Program ~ Tuolumne Meadows
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Lembert Dome Trailhead in Tuolumne Meadows
Lembert Dome Parking, Tuolumne Meadows, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday, Saturday until August 05, 2026
a Park Ranger leads three kids in a junior Ranger program in Yosemite Valley.
Junior Ranger Program ~ Yosemite Valley
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Yosemite Valley Welcome Center
Yosemite Valley Welcome Center (Bus Stop 2), Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until August 04, 2026
Moonlight Special Dinner & Train Ride
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad
56001 CA-41, Fish Camp, CA 93623
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday, Saturday until August 01, 2026
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoia Yosemite
Nature Walk ~ Mariposa Grove
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias
Mariposa Grove Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until August 05, 2026
Banner showing the star-filled night sky and pine trees.
Sierra Stargazing
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
Tenaya at Yosemite
1122 Highway 41, Fish Camp, CA 93623
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until October 31, 2026
Cartoon produce advertising a farmers market.
The Villager's Market
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Pine's Village
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday until September 02, 2026
Banner with a splashing martini cocktail and a negroni cocktail.
Wednesday Classics ~ The Cellar
Wednesday, Jul 29, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Elderberry House at Château du Sureau
48688 Victoria Ln, Oakhurst, California 93644
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday until December 30, 2026
Colored pencils for craft night.
Craft Night at the Library
Thursday, Jul 30, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Wawona Bassett Memorial Library
7971 Chilnualna Falls Rd, Wawona, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Thursday until December 17, 2026
Banner with two cocktails.
Happy Hour ~ The Cellar
Thursday, Jul 30, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Elderberry House at Château du Sureau
48688 Victoria Ln, Oakhurst, California 93644
Occurs: Every week on Thursday until December 17, 2026
Karaoke singing at The Pines Bar at Bass Lake.
Karaoke in Bass Lake
Thursday, Jul 30, 2026
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
The Pines Bar at Bass Lake
54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, CA 93604
Occurs: Every week on Thursday until September 17, 2026
wildlife, marmot, Sierra National Fores, Sierra Nevada, mammal
Nature Walk ~ Wildlife of the High Sierra
Thursday, Jul 30, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuolomne Meadows Visitor Center
Tuolomne Meadows, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Thursday until August 13, 2026
Banner for Open Mic Night at Idle Hour.
Open Mic Night
Thursday, Jul 30, 2026
6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Queen's Inn by the River
41139 HWY 41, Oakhurst, California 93644
Occurs: Every week on Thursday until December 17, 2026
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Tesoro Viejo Farmers Market
Thursday, Jul 30, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tesoro Viejo Town Center
4150 Town Center Blvd, Madera, Ca 93636
Occurs: Every week on Thursday until December 17, 2026
Latin-themed buffet.
Thursday Night Latin Buffet
Thursday, Jul 30, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
California Market Buffet at Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, California 93614
Occurs: Every week on Thursday until December 30, 2027
Cartoon goose inj a cowboy hat and boots dancing.
Thursday Night Line Dancing
Thursday, Jul 30, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Hitching Post
42592 CA-49, Ahwahnee, CA 93601
Occurs: Every week on Thursday until December 17, 2026
Seafood buffet at California Market Buffet.
Crab & Prime Rib Buffet
Friday, Jul 31, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM
California Market Buffet at Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, California 93614
Occurs: Every week on Friday, Saturday until January 09, 2027
Banner for Karaoke Night.
Friday Night Karaoke ~ The Hitching Post
Friday, Jul 31, 2026
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
The Hitching Post
42592 CA-49, Ahwahnee, CA 93601
Occurs: Every week on Friday until December 18, 2026
Live cowgirl band.
LIVE MUSIC ~ Midnight Cowgirls
Friday, Jul 31, 2026
9:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Firehouse Lounge at Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, California 93614
Parsons Memorial Lodge - Yosemite - Tuolumne Meadows
Ranger Walk ~ History of Tuolumne Meadows
Friday, Jul 31, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Tuolumne Meadows Visitor Center
Tuolumne Meadows, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Friday until August 14, 2026
Palm trees at sunset.
Summer Music Series ~ Rocky Von Wagner
Friday, Jul 31, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
South Gate Brewing Company
40233 Enterprise Dr, Oakhurst, California 93644
Watercolor painting workshop with wine and cheese.
Yosemite Paint & Sip
Friday, Jul 31, 2026
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Mountain Room Lounge at Yosemite Valley Lodge
9006 Yosemite Lodge Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every week on Friday until August 28, 2026
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