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    1st Annual Coloma-Lotus Christmas Tree Lighting!

    Howard Penn, President of the Coloma-Lotus Chamber of Commerce and Jerry Ashburn, owner of Earthrek Expeditions would like to invite you to the 1st Annual Coloma-Lotus Christmas Tree Lighting, happening today Nov. 30th from 4-5:30!

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    Coloma’s Historic Holiday Houses!

    Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park and the Gold Discovery Park Association (GDPA) have resurrected a wonderful holiday event, called Coloma’s Historic Holiday Houses!

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    Olde Coloma Theatre Christmas 2013 Show Open Now!

    Cheer the Hero…Boo the Villian, and get ready for another great show at the Olde Coloma Theatre! Their Christmas presentation this year is titled, “A Coloma Christmas Carol” or “Will Someone Get This Lady Off The Stage”! Call (530)626-5282 for more info., or read more here!

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    Shop Locally…Christmas Faires & Fun!

    This year you don’t even need to leave the Coloma-Lotus Valley to start your shopping and get in the holiday spirit, not to mention the opportunity to SHOP LOCALLY! Saturday Nov. 16th will mark two great events at some of our local wineries, so come on down!

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    The 7th Annual American River Music Festival

    The 7th annual American River Music Festival, September 13~14~15, will present over 30 live music performances and by nationally renowned musicians in 10 locations throughout the friendly river community of Coloma.

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    Peddler & Pickers Antique Faire-This Weekend!

    Come on down to the 2nd Annual Peddlers & Pickers Antique Faire-A Vintage Mercantile Event! This wonderful event is Saturday June 22nd from 10-4 and Sunday June 23rd from 10-3 at the historic Coloma Country Inn on High Street near the Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park.

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    Celebrate TrailFest and National Get Outdoors Day in Coloma!

    I think nearly everyday in the Coloma-Lotus Valley is a reminder to get outdoors and play, but this Sunday is actually National GET OUTDOORS Day! Come Play! Mother Lode River Center is hosting a National Get Outdoors Day Celebration, the LoCol Farmer’s Market is open, and it is the 10th Annual American River TrailFest! Be there, or be the only one who isn’t!

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    More Events Happening In the Coloma-Lotus Valley!

    My last post included fun, upcoming events that are happening RIGHT HERE in the CL Valley…but apparently one post wasn’t nearly enough to accommodate everything that is happening! I was informed of even more great events, and thereby encouraged to share them with all of you!