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CALAVERAS WINE COUNTRY

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Calaveras County is home to 30 hand-crafted, family owned wineries and 24 tasting rooms that showcase this beautiful terroir. With a diverse selection of varietals and more than two-dozen wineries to visit, you're bound to find something you love. Taste, explore, and play surrounded by tree-lined historic downtowns, rolling golden hills, and lively local culture.

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April 25-26, 2026

Spring Wine Weekend

Enjoy two days of spring weekend fun in Calaveras Wine Country. 1-day and 2-day tickets include a commemorative wineglass, a wristband for special tasting flights at 19 participating tasting rooms, access to live music/special events, and a weekend guide with maps. Save on advance ticketing.

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May 14-17, 2026

Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee

The Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee is held the 3rd weekend every May. The Jubilee starts with a children's parade in downtown Angels Camp and ends with a Destruction Derby on Sunday evening.

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October 3, 2026

32nd Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp

The 32nd Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp and Harvest Festival - Oldest & Largest Grape Stomp in California since 1993. 120 teams of two will compete on stage! Get in on the annual Auction and Feeney Park Street Fair - all for a good cause.

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Raising a Glass to 45 Years: The Sierra Foothills Wine Competition

Congratulations to all the wineries who took home medals at our 45th Annual Sierra Foothills Wine Competition!

3 days ago1 min read

32nd Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp Recap and Results!

On October 4, 2025, the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance hosted the 32nd Annual Calaveras Grape Stomp, a beloved tradition that has welcomed teams from across the United States since 1993. Held every year on the first Saturday of October in Murphys Community Park, this spirited competition celebrates community pride, teamwork, and a healthy dose of friendly rivalry. More importantly, it also gives back. Proceeds from the silent auction support the Calaveras Winegrape Alliance’s h

Oct 23, 20254 min read

Calaveras Winemakers Awarded Top Honors at the 44th Annual Sierra Foothills Wine Competition

Calaveras County Fair 2025 Wine Competition Winning Wines - Tom Bender Late last month the 44th annual Calaveras County Fair wine judging...

May 14, 20253 min read

In the Press

Calaveras County Wineries Strike GOLD in California Wine Competitions!

ThePinetree.net

June 29, 2021

15 Calaveras County Wineries entered the “40th Annual Sierra Foothills Wine Show” that took place on Friday, June 25th at the Calaveras County Fairgrounds. This year, 18 esteemed judges thoughtfully evaluated 211 wines in the day-long event.

California Gold Country: A Road Trip Guide

The Eager Traveler

November 10, 2020

Just about 50 minutes away from Sutter Creek, between Lake Tahoe and Yosemite National Park, lies a little town called Murphys, also in California Gold Country. It might very well be the perfect spot for wine tasting and your outdoor adventures (whether you choose Lake Tahoe or Yosemite)!

A Weekend Getaway to Murphys, California