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Celebrate the Season with Coarsegold 4-H This Year

Submitted By: Alistair King; Coarsegold 4-H Co-Reporter Coarsegold 4-H would like to invite you to our annual Club Holiday Party. The party committee, consisting of Benjamin King, Maisie Subia, Nazaren Souders, and Alistair King, held a meeting to plan for a smooth and enjoyable party. After the opening of the party, the Sheep Project kids will present a fun “Germ ...

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Tarantula Awareness Festival: Family Fun & Exciting Contests

Image of a sign on a tree with a tarantula on the sign that says "tarantula crossing"

COARSEGOLD, CA — Spooky season is here, and nothing kicks off the fall festivities in Coarsegold quite like the much-anticipated, Tarantula Festival.  Set to take place at the Coarsegold Historic Village, this event celebrates tarantula mating season with food, crafts, games and contests for all ages.  Thus, making this a perfect fall event event for the families in the area. ...

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Family Fun at the 31st Annual Oakhurst Fall Festival

Picture of a booth with prizes at the Fall Festival in Oakhurst, CA.

OAKHURST — The 31st Annual Oakhurst Fall Festival is happening soon.  This event is being organized by the Oakhurst Area Chamber of Commerce.  Therefore, there will feature live music, carnival rides, food booths, and specialty vendors showcasing handmade crafts and collectables.  As the largest annual event in Oakhurst, it draws many visitors and residents from across the area. Live Music ...

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The Game of Pétanque is Alive and Well in Oakhurst

OAKHURST—Have you ever heard of the game of Pétanque? It’s a simple ball game that came into existence in France, taking its current form in 1907 in La Ciotat, France. The name means, roughly, “quiet feet.” People of all ages play, and it requires relatively little in the way of equipment or a playing field. The Oakhurst Petanque Club wants ...

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VYMC Debuts Recreate Responsibly Activity & Coloring Book

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OAKHURST — Since its inception, the Welcoming Committee has grown from seven to ten members, and in 2021 they began educating visitors on how to Recreate Responsibly in the outdoors and protect the home of local wildlife. The wild cast of characters have appeared in YouTube videos, in a printable activity kit, at select local restaurants on coloring placemats, around ...

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Oakhurst Giftworks & See’s Candy Fund YHS Sober Grad Night

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OAKHURST — Oakhurst Giftworks, owned by Sue Graham and located in the charming town of Oakhurst, California, is a one-of-a-kind shopping experience. Right now, you can pick up your favorite See’s Candy at the store, either for Valentine’s Day or for your everyday enjoyment. The best part is that part of the proceeds from the candy sales will go to help ...

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Oakhurst Fall Festival Is Back at Oakhurst Community Park–Bigger and Better than Ever

OAKHURST – Entering its 28th season, the Oakhurst Fall Festival, a “small-town fair,” offers fun, food, a Ferris wheel and much, much more. Taking place the second weekend of October–this year October 8, 9 and 10–the Oakhurst Fall Festival is the largest event in Eastern Madera County and brings together a variety of carnival rides, food booths, specialty vendors, a ...

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