Crafting with Tuolumne County Arts Copy
2025-11-26 15:30 - 17:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Aronos Research Club, 37 N Elkin St, Sonora, CA, 95370, United States
Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of creativity and community! This free craft workshop, co-hosted by the Sonora Chamber of Commerce, the Aronos Research Club, and Tuolumne County Arts, is perfect for children of all ages.
🖍️ All Supplies Provided
🍪 Refreshments Served
🎄 Special Event: Watch the lighting of the iconic Red Church at 5:30 PM following the workshop!
Bring your family, friends, and creative spirit—everyone is welcome! Don’t miss this festive opportunity to craft, connect, and celebrate the season.
We can’t wait to see you there!

Lighting Ceremony of the Red Church and Downtown Sonora
2025-11-26 17:30 - 18:30 | Sonora Fire Museum, 125 N. Washington St., Sonora, 95370, United States
Celebrate the start of the holiday season at our Downtown Sonora Lighting Ceremony! Join us as we light up St. James Episcopal Church (the iconic Red Church), Christmas Tree Lane in Courthouse Park, and the charming, festively decorated shops along Washington Street.

Special Guests! We’re honored to welcome Mike Holland, Tuolumne County District 1 Supervisor, and Ann Segerstrom, Mayor of Sonora, who will each give a short speech to kick off the evening’s festivities.

Special Performances! Mountain Youth and Community Theatre will delight us with a holiday performance, and Columbia Christmas Carolers will lead a joyful Christmas Sing-Along for all ages.
Community Blessing by Deacon Caroline Woodard from St. James Episcopal Church, will set the tone for a season of warmth, peace, and joy.

Bring the whole family for this night of holiday magic! Enjoy the lights, stay for the performances, and make it an evening to remember by dining at one of our local restaurants.

Let’s make this holiday season unforgettable in Downtown Sonora!
Special Thank You to

Turkey Trot 2025
2025-11-27 08:00 | Discover Life Seventh-day Adventist Church, 40 N. Forest Road, Sonora, CA, 95370
Kick off the Thanksgiving holiday with Pip the Penguin at Adventist Health Sonora’s fourth annual Turkey Trot!
This free, family-friendly fun run includes 5k and 1-mile races, a costume contest, canned food drive, and more. Last year, nearly 400 runners and walkers joined in the fun, and we’re excited to make this community event even bigger in 2025.
Thanksgiving morning
Thursday, November 27, 8 a.m.
New location! Discover Life Seventh-day Adventist Church
40 N. Forest Road, Sonora
Visit AdventistHealthSonora.org/TurkeyTrot to learn more and register!
Turkey Trot 2025 is hosted by Adventist Health Sonora’s Diabetes Resource Center in honor of Diabetes Awareness Month. Physical activity can cut your risk for type 2 diabetes, heart disease, depression, and more — and it’s a great way to start the holiday with friends and family. See less

Sonora Christmas Artisan Fair 3rd Annual
2025-11-28 10:00 - 2025-11-29 16:00 | Mother Lode Fairgrounds, 220 Southgate Drive, Sonora, California (CA), 95370
Collier’s Events and Mountain Meadow Production Co. are pleased to announce the 3rd Annual Sonora Christmas Artisan Fair.
The fair will be hosting over 130 Artisan vendors and food vendors, Musicians and Actors and SANTA! The Courtyard will house the main stage, Top Shelf Elf Lounge, Cocoa Cottage, hot coffee and many more food vendors. The Sierra Market Place will once again promote our local Cottage Businesses, crafts and The Santa Workshop.
The Manzanita Building will be bustling with holiday cheer, vendors, and goodies for all!
More information and applications at:
https://www.eventeny.com/…/sonora-christmas-artisan…/
https://facebook.com/events/s/sonora-christmas-artisan-fair-/1917741708758785/?mibextid=wwXIfr
$6 admission
* $1 off senior discount or $1 off for a can of food benefiting Nancy’s Hope food pantry. (one discount per person)
Sonora Christmas Artisan Fair
November 28 & 29, 2025
10am-4pm
Mother Lode Fairgrounds
220 Southgate Dr, Sonora, CA 95370

Hometown Craft Fair
2025-11-28 10:00 - 2025-11-29 17:00 | Sonora Opera Hall, 250 S. Washington Street, Sonora, CA, 95370, United States
32nd annual craft fair featuring local artisans. Free entry. Hours 10 am to 5 pm each day.
All handmade items including home decor, jewelry, gifts, and much more

42nd Annual Historic Downtown Sonora Christmas Parade
2025-11-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Sonora, Washington St, Sonora, CA, 95370
Join us for the 42nd Annual Historic Downtown Sonora Christmas Parade!

Celebrate the start of the holiday season—Sonora style! Join us for the beloved Historic Downtown Sonora Christmas Parade, a magical evening filled with sparkling lights, festive music, and hometown cheer.

Gather your family and friends to enjoy dazzling floats, lively marching bands, and a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus! Bundle up, sip some hot cocoa, and experience the joy and wonder that fill the streets of downtown Sonora during this cherished community tradition.

Christmas Parade Transportation:Buses start at 3:00pm in the Junction Parking lot at our TJ Maxx Bus Stop. The drive from there to the intersection of Lyons St @ Stewart St is about 15-20 minutes and it will loop until the parade is over. Each stop should have pick-up every 15-20 minutes.
Christmas Parade Transportation:
Buses start at 3:00pm in the Junction Parking lot at our TJ Maxx Bus Stop.
The drive from there to the intersection of Lyons St @ Stewart St is about 15-20 minutes and it will loop until the parade is over. Each stop should have pick-up every 15-20 minutes.

Stuff Stockings for Our Troops
2025-11-30 17:00 | Harvest Fellowship Outreach Center, 13849 Mono Way, Sonora, CA, 95370
Our hearts are overflowing with gratitude for everyone helping make this year’s Christmas stockings possible for our deployed heroes. We will be stuffing the stockings and packing them up for our troops, join us if you are able!

Stocking-stuffing event: November 30th at 5:00 PM
Harvest Fellowship Outreach Center13849 Mono Way, Sonora Ca 95370

Help us spread some Christmas cheer to our troops this holiday season.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1328315972412124

Christmas Tree Lane
2025-12-03 - 2025-12-31 | Courthouse Park in Downtown Sonora, St, Sonora, CA, 95370
This year, Christmas Tree Lane at Courthouse Park will feature over 50 beautifully decorated trees by local nonprofit organizations and scout troops. Each tree tells the unique story of its organization and will be on display through New Year’s. The public will have the chance to vote for their favorite, and cash awards will be given to the top three winners to support their causes.

Voting opens on December 4 at noon and closes on Sunday, Decemember 14 at 6pm, so be sure to check back here to cast your vote and help choose the best tree!

Women's Christmas Dinner
2025-12-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Sierra Bible Church, 15171 Tuolumne Rd., Sonora, CA, 95370
SBC Women’s Ministry is hosting a Women’s Christmas Dinner on December 4th at 6PM. This will be a time of food, fellowship and Christmas fun. The cost is $15 per person. Buy your ticket before November 28th.
https://sierrabiblechurch.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3251475

Holly Jolly Wagon by Columbia Stage Line and Stable
2025-12-05 16:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-12 16:00 - 19:00 | Downtown Sonora, Washington St, Sonora, CA, 95370
Free Carriage Rides — The Holly Jolly Wagon is Back!
Thanks to Columbia Stage Line and Stable, the Holly Jolly Wagon returns this year to add some extra magic to the season!
Hop aboard the horse-drawn holiday wagon and take in the festive lights and charm of historic downtown Sonora. This hop-on, hop-off ride is completely free and open for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss the chance to experience the holiday spirit in true Sonora style!

There will be two stops:

St. James Episcopal Church (aka, the Red Church)
Courthouse Square

Visit with Santa and Mrs Claus at Santa's House in Courthouse Park
2025-12-05 16:00 - 19:00 | Santa’s House at Courthouse Park, St, Sonora, CA, 95370
Santa and Mrs. Claus are spending the holidays right here in Sonora!
They’ll be joining the Historic Downtown Sonora Christmas Parade on November 28, then spreading cheer at Santa’s House in Courthouse Park from December 5–21.
Bring the family for photos, share your holiday wishes, and soak in the magic of the season!
Don’t miss the charming vintage “North Pole Mailbox” right beside Santa’s House — where kids can send their letters straight to Santa himself.
Join us in the heart of Christmas Town Sonora — where the lights shine brighter, the cocoa tastes sweeter, and memories are made to last.

Twain Harte Winter Wonderland Parade
2025-12-05 17:30 - 19:00 | Downtown Twain Harte, 22966 Joaquin Gully Rd, Twain Harte, CA, 95383
Friday, December 5. Events start at 5:30.
Free shuttles start at 5 PM from Twain Harte Village Shopping Center and Twain Harte Bible Church.
Spectators can watch from Joaquin Gully, or down Meadow between 7 Eleven and CalFire, or along Meadow in front of the Wildwood Inn, or on Fuller near The Villa and Ed’s Cocktail Lounge. Come early and check out the wonderful stores and restaurants around Twain Harte.
Thank you to our Sponsors, Supporters, and Donors.
https://www.facebook.com/events/2631964497162847

Lamplight Tours - A Miner's Christmas Carol
2025-12-05 18:30 - 20:00 | Columbia State Historic Park, 22722 Main St,, Columbia, CA, 95310, United States
Event by Friends of Columbia State Historic Park
Columbia State Historic Park Museum 22747 Main Street Columbia, CA 95310
Public · Anyone on or off Facebook
🎩✨ The ghosts of Christmas past are headed to the Gold Rush! 💰👻❤️
Don’t miss A Miners’ Christmas Carol — a hilarious, heartwarming retelling of Dickens’ classic set in 1855 Columbia. Greedy Water Board men. Ghostly hauntings. Second chances under a Sierra winter sky. Presented by the Friends of Columbia State Historic Park.
📅 December 5, 2025 Tours Start at 6:30 PM & December 6, 2025 Tours Start at 5:30 PM
📍 Columbia State Historic Park – Meet at the Museum
🎟️ Tickets always sell out fast — get yours before they’re gone!
👉 https://friendsofcolumbiashp.com/…/columbia-state…/

Elves' Faire @ Sierra Waldorf School
2025-12-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Sierra Waldorf School, 19238 Rawhide Rd, Jamestown, CA, 95327
It’s almost time for the Elves’ Faire! We are very happy to welcome all to our annual holiday fundraising event. Come and participate in candle dipping, wreath making, kids-only workshop, cake walk, and fan-favorite tiny tree raffle, as well as shopping from local vendors! Free entry and free parking.

Winter Wonderland Festival at Indigeny Reserve
2025-12-06 11:00 - 16:00 | Indigeny Reserve, 14679 Summers Ln, Sonora, CA, 95370, United States
Join us for a magical holiday weekend at Indigeny Reserve! ❄️✨
Enjoy live music, delicious food, and artisan craft vendors while sipping on our limited release cider. Bring the whole family — there’s something for everyone!
🎅 Free Activities:
• Visit with Santa (11 AM – 2 PM)
• Ornament Making
• Letters to Santa Station
💵 Parking: $5
(Bring some cash — there’s no ATM or cashback onsite!)
Come celebrate the season with festive fun, community cheer, and holiday spirit in the orchard! 🌲🍎 See less

Visit with Santa and Mrs Claus at Santa's House in Courthouse Park
2025-12-06 16:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-07 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-08 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-09 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-10 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-11 15:00 - 17:00, 2025-12-12 16:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-13 16:00 - 19:00 | Santa’s House at Courthouse Park, St, Sonora, CA, 95370
Santa and Mrs. Claus have become a treasured holiday tradition in Sonora, delighting families year after year with their warmth, laughter, and genuine love of the season.
For many, visiting them has become a multigenerational tradition. Parents who once sat on Santa’s lap now return with their own children and grandchildren to share in the same small-town magic.
This year, the beloved couple will once again welcome visitors to Santa’s House in Courthouse Park, which transforms into Christmas Tree Lane during the holidays. The park sparkles with more than 50 beautifully decorated trees, each lovingly created by local non-profit organizations.
Visitors are encouraged to stroll through the glowing displays and vote for their favorite, with prizes of $300 for first place, $200 for second, and $100 for third going directly to the participating non-profits. Voting closed on Sunday, December 14, at 6:00 p.m.
Surrounded by twinkling lights, laughter, and the scent of pine, a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus in the heart of Christmas Town Sonora is a heartwarming celebration of community, kindness, and timeless holiday spirit.

KAAD-LP Presents The Old Time Radio Variety Show — Live at the Sonora Opera Hall
2025-12-06 17:30 - 22:00 | Sonora Opera Hall, 250 S. Washington Street, Sonora, CA, 95370, United States
Join KAAD-LP for our 2nd Annual Christmas gala fundraiser featuring musical acts, dance performances, holiday vignettes, wine, auction, and more!
KAAD-LP 103.5 FM presents the 2nd Annual Old Time Radio Variety Show!
Join us for a holiday gala featuring seasonal stories and music by the Swing Gitane and the Blue Shoes Ukuele Orchestra.
Blue Shoes Ukulele Orchestra will serenade the audience during the 5:30pm Happy Hour, while everyone enjoys appetizers from Devon’s Delectables and various wines from our no-host bar, provided by our sponsor Inner Sanctum.
A variety of exciting items will be on display during out silent auction
At 6:30pm, our main show will begin and take you back to the Golden Age of Radio with Christmas tales and vignettes punctuated by fabulous music from Swing Gitane. The show will also feature a special appearance by actor Frank Collison.
Please join us for this evening of holiday fun and musical merriment! All proceeds will benefit community radio station KAAD-LP 103.5 FM, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kaad-lp-old-time-radio-variety-show-fundraiser-tickets-1958072510589

Winter Wonderland Festival at Indigeny Reserve Copy
2025-12-07 11:00 - 16:00 | Indigeny Reserve, 14679 Summers Ln, Sonora, CA, 95370, United States

Celtic Christmas Concert with Sequoia Tree-O at the Red Church - FREE Admission
2025-12-07 14:00 - 15:00 | St. James Episcopal Church (a.k.a. The Red Church), 42 Snell St, Sonora, CA, 95370, United States
Join us for a free community concert featuring the band Sequoia Tree-O! Enjoy a Celtic Christmas performance at St. James Episcopal Church, also known as the Red Church.
Donations to St. James Episcopal Church would be greatly appreciated.

Holiday Stories & Hot Toddies for Adults with Storyteller BZ Smith and Musician Peg Reza - Free Admission MUST RSVP
2025-12-10 18:30 - 21:00 | nOx Coffee, 63 N. Washington Street, Sonora, CA, 95370, United States
RSVPs Are Full
Thank you for your interest! At this time, all RSVPs have been filled. We are no longer able to accept additional attendees.
Cozy up for an enchanting evening of holiday tales told by the one and only BZ Smith accompanied by musician, Peg Reza. This adults-only event promises laughter, warmth, and a sprinkling of holiday magic! Enjoy a no-host toddy bar serving festive drinks to keep the spirits bright.
Gather your friends and join us for a night of stories, sips, and seasonal cheer!
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2025-12-12 17:30 - 19:30 | Aronos Research Club, 37 N Elkin St, Sonora, CA, 95370, United States
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Tuolumne Park and Recreation District Annual Christmas Parade & Marketplace
2025-12-12 18:00 - 2025-12-13 14:00 | Tuolumne Veteran’s Memorial Hall, 18375 Fir Ave, Tuolumne, CA, 95379-9558, United States
🎄✨ Tuolumne Christmas Parade & Holiday Marketplace! ✨🎄
Join us for one of Tuolumne’s most festive traditions! The Christmas Parade will light up West Side Memorial Park on Thursday, December 12th at 6 PM!
🎅 Come early and shop local at the Holiday Marketplace inside Tuolumne Veterans Memorial Hall:
🛍 Friday, December 12th – 4 PM to 8 PM
🎁 Saturday, December 13th – 10 AM to 2 PM
Find unique gifts, handmade crafts, and delicious treats while enjoying the holiday spirit!
Interested in being part of the fun?
🎉 Parade or Marketplace sign-ups:
📧 admin@tuolumnerecreation.com
