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 Tournament Near The Park |
The Pines Resort 54449 Road 432 Yosemite, CA 93604 United States +1 559 642 3676 http://www.basslake.com |
This is a tagged rainbow trout fishing derby with prize money totaling USD40,000. Each tagged trout receives a portion of the prize money. Before the derby, one trout is selected as the USD10,000 trout. In addition, approximately 150 of the tagged fish are worth USD100 each and the rest are worth USD20 each. Registration is USD20 per person or USD45 per family. A fishing license is required for all anglers 16 years and older. You can purchase a two-day fishing license at the event. See web site's event section for complete yearly particulars. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Native American Festival in Mariposa |
5007 Fair Grounds Rd (Mariposa County Fairgrounds) Yosemite, CA 95338 United States +1 209 742 2244 http://www.visitmariposa.net/p... |
This two-day festival is a celebration of Native American heritage. The festival is open to the public, and a great way to learn about local Native American culture. The celebration will feature traditional Miwok dancing and dress. Here, you will find traditional arts and crafts, as well as other Native American items. Some vendors may accept credit cards; however, admission and food purchases require cash. This family event is non-smoking, and alcohol is not permitted. See their website for event times. Admission: Adults USD3, Seniors/Children (under 5) USD1. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Precious stones and more in Mariposa |
5007 Fair Grounds Road (Mariposa County Fairgrounds) Yosemite, CA 95338 United States +1 209 742 7625 http://www.mariposafair.com/ |
This event is held at the fair grounds, which is also the home of the California Mining and Mineral Museum. This show is a great place for either the rock hound or jewelry enthusiast. Here you will see rows and rows of vendors selling a variety of gem and stone-related items such as jewelry, spheres and egg rocks to name a few. Some vendors will also have raw stones and gems for purchase. Admission is free, and some vendors may accept credit cards. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 A Christmas feast at the Ahwahnee |
Ahwahnee Hotel (east of Yosemite Village) Yosemite, CA 95389 United States +1 559 252 4848 http://www.yosemitepark.com |
During this festive seasonal event, the Ahwahnee takes on the grandeur of a 17th century banquet hall, and the food, song and performances match its decor. Actors in period dress will perform classic carols and Renaissance rituals. The dinner is a true Christmas feast with seven classic courses, which may include dishes like Parma Ham Torta with Fig and Melon Crisp, Black Pepper Bread Sticks, or Sweet Potato Puree garnished with Cranberry Oil. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Folk music twice a year just outside the park |
35250 A Mather Road (Outside of the park just south of the Hetch Hetchy entrance) Yosemite, CA 95321 United States +1 209 984 8630 http://www.strawberrymusic.com/ |
Each year during Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends, folk music reigns at Camp Mather. From its location near the once beautiful Hetch Hetchy Valley, you will be able to camp and hike as well as listen to some of the world's best folk artists. Past performers have included The Waifs, Yonder Mountain String Band and HillBilly Idol. Ticket prices are from USD130-140 (adults) and include three or four-day camp sites, as well as admission. Tickets for children (5-12) are USD50 and include a variety of activities. Children under five are admitted free. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Wildflowers and sunsets in the park |
Yosemite Valley (Ahwahnee Hotel) Yosemite, CA 95389 United States +1 209 372 0200 http://www.yosemitepark.com |
This daily event is free, and is a great activity for the entire family. The strolls are taken at an easy pace and cover less than a mile. Each stroll is guided by local experts, and topics vary according to the interpreter's area of expertise. Topics usually highlight the natural history and culture of Yosemite National Park. The stroll begins at twilight at the Ahwahnee Hotel patio. It is best to check the schedule of activities in the lobby for daily topics and time changes. Tours take place in Spring, Summer, and Fall. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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