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Painting of El Capitan in Yosemite.
40th Annual Yosemite Renaissance
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Madera County Arts Council
424 N Gateway Drive, Madera, CA 93637
Two cross-country skiiers on Glacier Point road in the winter.
Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing in Yosemite
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Badger Pass Nordic Center, Yosemite National Park
7082 Glacier Point Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Downhill skiier at Badger Pass.
Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding in Yosemite
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Badger Pass Ski Area, Yosemite National Park
7082 Glacier Point Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Couple ice skating at the Tenaya Ice Rink.
Ice Skating at Tenaya
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tenaya at Yosemite
1122 Highway 41, Fish Camp, CA 93623
Mother and daughter enjoying the ice skating rink at Curry Village in Yosemite National Park.
Ice Skating at Yosemite's Curry Village Ice Rink
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM; 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Curry Village Ice Rink
Southside Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Painting of El Capitan in Yosemite.
40th Annual Yosemite Renaissance
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Madera County Arts Council
424 N Gateway Drive, Madera, CA 93637
Two cross-country skiiers on Glacier Point road in the winter.
Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing in Yosemite
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Badger Pass Nordic Center, Yosemite National Park
7082 Glacier Point Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Downhill skiier at Badger Pass.
Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding in Yosemite
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Badger Pass Ski Area, Yosemite National Park
7082 Glacier Point Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Couple ice skating at the Tenaya Ice Rink.
Ice Skating at Tenaya
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tenaya at Yosemite
1122 Highway 41, Fish Camp, CA 93623
Mother and daughter enjoying the ice skating rink at Curry Village in Yosemite National Park.
Ice Skating at Yosemite's Curry Village Ice Rink
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM; 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Curry Village Ice Rink
Southside Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389

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Painting of El Capitan in Yosemite.
40th Annual Yosemite Renaissance
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Madera County Arts Council
424 N Gateway Drive, Madera, CA 93637
Occurs: Every week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday until February 13, 2026
Two cross-country skiiers on Glacier Point road in the winter.
Cross-Country Skiing & Snowshoeing in Yosemite
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Badger Pass Nordic Center, Yosemite National Park
7082 Glacier Point Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until March 31, 2026
Downhill skiier at Badger Pass.
Downhill Skiing & Snowboarding in Yosemite
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Badger Pass Ski Area, Yosemite National Park
7082 Glacier Point Road, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until March 31, 2026
Couple ice skating at the Tenaya Ice Rink.
Ice Skating at Tenaya
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Tenaya at Yosemite
1122 Highway 41, Fish Camp, CA 93623
Occurs: Every day until March 22, 2026
Mother and daughter enjoying the ice skating rink at Curry Village in Yosemite National Park.
Ice Skating at Yosemite's Curry Village Ice Rink
Tuesday, Jan 20, 2026
12:00 PM - 2:30 PM; 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM; 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Curry Village Ice Rink
Southside Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Occurs: Every day until March 02, 2026
Native American dance lessons.
Pow Wow Style Dance Class
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sierra Mono Museum & Cultural Center
33103 Road 228, North Fork, CA 93643
Occurs: Every week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday until January 30, 2026
Banner with a splashing martini cocktail and a negroni cocktail.
Wednesday Classics ~ The Cellar
Wednesday, Jan 21, 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
Banner with two cocktails.
Happy Hour ~ The Cellar
Thursday, Jan 22, 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, Jan 22, 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, Jan 22, 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
90s stylized background with colorful zebra and bubble gum.
90s-Themed Ice Skating Party
Friday, Jan 23, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Curry Village Ice Rink
Southside Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Banner for DJ Fridays and Saturdays at Chukchansi.
DJ Fridays and Saturdays ~ Firehouse Lounge
Friday, Jan 23, 2026
9:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino
711 Lucky Lane, Coarsegold, California 93614
Occurs: Every week on Friday, Saturday until January 31, 2026
Flyer for a Paint Night.
Enchanted Wonderland Paint Party
Friday, Jan 23, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sierra Senior Center
49065 Cinder Ln, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Three Polar Bears ice skating.
Glice Skating Rink ~ The Pines Resort
Friday, Jan 23, 2026
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Fri); 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Sat); 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Sun)
Bass Lake Rink & Activity Center
54432 Road 432 , Bass Lake, CA 90604
Occurs: Every week on Friday, Saturday, Sunday until January 31, 2026
Dinner setting with soup and croutons.
Soup Nights at Queen's Inn by the River
Friday, Jan 23, 2026
5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Idle Hour Winery & Kitchen
41139 HWY 41, Oakhurst, California 93644
Occurs: Every week on Friday until March 27, 2026
Four musicians.
Bass Lake LIVE ~ Dawny Reb Band
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Lakeview Room at The Pines Resort
54432 Road 432, Bass Lake, CA 93604
Flyer for Plant 'n Sip Event at pet-friendly winery, Yosemite Wine Tails.
Plant 'n Sip at Yosemite Wine Tails
Saturday, Jan 24, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Yosemite Wine Tails
40409 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Banner for Bingo at Chukchansi.
BINGO! ~ Chukchansi Conference Center
Sunday, Jan 25, 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
Banner for paint lesson for a sunset over a pond painting.
Paint Party ~ "Sunset Dreams"
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
The Oak Room Bar
40807 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
Banner for Vision Board and Valentine Card Making.
Vision Board & Valentine Card Making
Sunday, Jan 25, 2026
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Yosemite Gateway Art Center
40982 Hwy 41, Oakhurst , CA 93644
Metallic themed banner.
Y2K-Themed Ice Skating Party
Friday, Jan 30, 2026
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Curry Village Ice Rink
Southside Drive, Yosemite National Park, CA 95389
Our annual Visit Yosemite | Madera County Visitors Guide can answer all your questions about visiting California's Gateway to Yosemite. From the park itself to the museums, wineries, art galleries and more throughout Madera County, our guide can help you plan the perfect vacation. Please note that we mail to the USA only, but anyone can download the guide.
Visit Yosemite - Madera County
Oakhurst Visitor Center, 40343 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4636
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