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Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
Flyer for crab feed event.
40th Annual Crab Feed
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
Doors open at 5:30 PM, Dinner served at 7:00 PM
Oakhurst Community Center
39800 Rd 425B, Oakhurst, California 93644
Painting of El Capitan in Yosemite.
40th Annual Yosemite Renaissance
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Madera County Arts Council
424 N Gateway Drive, Madera, CA 93637
Art Exhibit for Valley of Light Horsetail Fall
Art Exhibit ~ Valley of Light Horsetail Fall
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Yosemite Gateway Art Center
40982 CA-41, Oakhurst, OR 93644
Banner for a wine cork craft class.
Cork Valentine Heart Class
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Yosemite Wine Tails
40409 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Two cross-country skiiers on Glacier Point road in the winter.
Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing in Yosemite
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Badger Pass Nordic Center, Yosemite National Park
7082 Glacier Point Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Music record with electric purple background.
DJ Nights ~ Firehouse Lounge
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
9:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, California 93614
Downhill skiier at Badger Pass.
Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding in Yosemite
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Badger Pass Ski Area, Yosemite National Park
7082 Glacier Point Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Couple walking in Yosemite Valley.
Guided Nature Walk ~ Wintertime in Yosemite
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Yosemite Valley Lodge Amphitheatre
9006 Yosemite Lodge Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Yosemite Valley from Tunnel View, on a winter's evening.
Guided Nature Walk ~ Yosemite After Dark
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Yosemite Valley Lodge Amphitheatre
9006 Yosemite Lodge Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Ahwahnee Hotel in the winter.
Historic Ahwahnee Hotel Tour
Saturday, Feb 7, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley
9005 Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389

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Acrylic painting of Tenaya Lake.
Art Class: Acrylic with Jeff Hemming
Wednesday, Jul 1, 2026
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Happy Isles Art and Nature Center in Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Valley, CA 95389
Occurs:  06/29, 06/30, 07/01, 07/02, 07/03, 07/06, 07/07, 07/08, 07/09, 07/10
Live music event at Bass Lake Marina Bar & Grill.
LIVE MUSIC Every Summer Day!
Wednesday, Jul 1, 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
Banner showing the star-filled night sky and pine trees.
Sierra Stargazing
Wednesday, Jul 1, 2026
Tenaya at Yosemite
1122 Highway 41, Fish Camp, CA 93623
Occurs: Every week on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday until October 31, 2026
Moon rising above Half Dome in Yosemite from Sentinal Dome.
Sunset Private Tour ~ Discover Yosemite
Wednesday, Jul 1, 2026
Sentinel Dome in Yosmite National Park
Occurs: Every week on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday until September 27, 2026
Banner with a splashing martini cocktail and a negroni cocktail.
Wednesday Classics ~ The Cellar
Wednesday, Jul 1, 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 2, 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 2, 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
Banner for Open Mic Night at Idle Hour.
Open Mic Night
Thursday, Jul 2, 2026
5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Idle Hour Winery & Kitchen
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 2, 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
Cartoon goose inj a cowboy hat and boots dancing.
Thursday Night Line Dancing
Thursday, Jul 2, 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
Neon sign of a guitar.
Friday Night Fever ~ Firehouse Lounge
Friday, Jul 3, 2026
9:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, California 93614
Occurs: Every week on Friday until December 18, 2026
Banner forf Friday Night Comedy Show at Chukchansi.
LOL! Comedy Show ~ Firehouse Lounge
Friday, Jul 3, 2026
8:00 PM & 10:00 PM
Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, California 93614
Occurs: The First Friday of every 1 month(s) until December 04, 2026
Watercolor painting workshop with wine and cheese.
Yosemite Paint & Sip
Friday, Jul 3, 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
4th of July Flip Flops & Fireworks BBQ at the Bass Lake Marina Bar & Grill
4th of July ~ FLIP FLOPS & FIREWORKS BBQ
Saturday, Jul 4, 2026
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Bass Lake Marina Bar & Grill
54406 Road 432 , Bass Lake, CA 93604
Music record with electric purple background.
DJ Nights ~ Firehouse Lounge
Saturday, Jul 4, 2026
9:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, California 93614
Occurs: Every week on Saturday until December 26, 2026
Bass Lake, Fourth of July, 4th of July, Independence Day, Fireworks
Light Up the Sky Bass Lake Fireworks & Boat Parade
Saturday, Jul 4, 2026
Boat Parade 7:00 PM, Fireworks at Dusk (around 9:00 PM)
Bass Lake
Bass Lake, CA 93604
Occurs: On the Fourth day of July until July 04, 2034
Musician Kai Asmund flyer for Santurday Nights.
LIVE MUSIC with Kai Asmund
Saturday, Jul 4, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Yosemite Wine Tails
40409 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Occurs: Every week on Saturday until December 26, 2026
Banner for Bingo at Chukchansi.
BINGO! ~ Chukchansi Conference Center
Sunday, Jul 5, 2026
1:00 PM on Sundays & 6:00 PM on Mondays
Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, CA 93614
Occurs: Every week on Monday, Sunday until December 28, 2026
Logo for rock band with electric guitar on fire.
LIVE Music at The Pines Bar ~ Night Heat
Saturday, Jul 11, 2026
9:00 PM - 12:00 PM
The Pines Bar at Bass Lake
54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, CA 93604
Flyer for Golden Chain Theatre's Teen Summer Workshop: "Beetlejuice."
GCT Presents "Teens Summer Workshop: Beetlejuice, Jr The Musical, Musical, Musical!"
Friday, Jul 24, 2026
Friday and Saturday at 7:00 PM, Sunday at 2:00 PM
The Golden Chain Theatre
42130 Hwy 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Occurs:  07/24, 07/25, 07/26
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
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