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Painting of Bridal Veil Fall.
41st Annual Yosemite Renaissance
Sunday, May 3, 2026
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM; CLOSED on Tuesdays
Yosemite Gateway Art Center
40982 CA-41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Event image for the 45th Annual Bass Lake Fishing Derby featuring an illustration of a trout on an American Flag background
45th Annual Bass Lake Fishing Derby
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Lines in the water from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Bass Lake, CA
Bass Lake, CA 93604
Banner for Art Exhibit featuring a nude figure sitting by water.
Au Naturale Figurative Art Exhibit
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Fridays & Saturdays 2:00 PM - 7:00 PM; Sundays 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Gallery at Oakhurst Spirits
40300 Greenwood Way, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Banner for Bingo at Chukchansi.
BINGO! ~ Chukchansi Conference Center
Sunday, May 3, 2026
1:00 PM on Sundays & 6:00 PM on Mondays
Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, CA 93614
Banner for Into the Woods show.
GCT Presents "Into the Woods"
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Fridays & Saturdays at 7:00 PM, Sunday 2:00 PM Matinee
The Golden Chain Theatre, Oakhurst, CA
42130 HWY 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Couple walking in Yosemite Valley.
Guided Nature Walk ~ Springtime in Yosemite
Sunday, May 3, 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
Sunday, May 3, 2026
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Yosemite Valley Lodge Amphitheatre
9006 Yosemite Lodge Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Cocktail on the rocks for Happy Hour at Hemlock.
Happy Hour ~ Hemlock Restaurant & Bar
Sunday, May 3, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Inelle
48800 Royal Oaks Drive, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Ahwahnee Hotel in the winter.
Historic Ahwahnee Hotel Tour
Sunday, May 3, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley
9005 Ahwahnee Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Mariposa Butterfly Festival
Sunday, May 3, 2026
10:00A  - 06:00P    
Mariposa County Fairgrounds
5007 Fairgrounds Road, Mariposa, CA 95338

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