Events and Activities Near Yosemite National Park

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November, 2026

December, 2026

Thanksgiving Buffet

Thursday, Nov 26, 2026
11:00 AM- 5:00 PM

Lakeview Room at The Pines Resort
54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, CA 93604

Thanksgiving Day Feast

Thursday, Nov 26, 2026
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Ducey's on the Lake
39255 Marina Drive, Bass Lake, CA 93604

Illustration of two reindeer pulling a golfcart covered in Christmas lights through a moonlit sky.

Bass Lake Jingle Bash Golf Cart Parade & Christmas Tree Lighting

Friday, Nov 27, 2026
Festivities at 5:00 PM, Parade at 6:30 PM

The Pines Village
54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, CA 93604

Banner for Thanksgiving Weekend Art & Craft Fair.

Thanksgiving Weekend Art & Craft Fair at Bass Lake

Friday, Nov 27, 2026

The Pines Resort
54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, CA 93604

Occurs: 11/27, 11/28, 11/29

Event image for the 34th Bass Lake Annual Christmas Parade & Tree Lighting at The Pines Resort

35th Bass Lake Christmas Tree Lighting, Holiday Parade of Lights & Float Parade

Saturday, Nov 28, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

The Pines Village
54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, CA 93604

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