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The Yuba-Sutter community has a wide-variety of special events offered from artistic and dramatic performances by Yuba College, the Acting Company, Ponderosa Theater and local high schools, to large community events such as the Bok Kai Festival , Marysville Christmas Celebration, Marysville Stampede and Marysville and Live Oak Peach Festivals. The Yuba City Farmers Market provides fresh produce and a variety of products on a weekly basis from spring through fall. For more information on local events, please call the Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce at (530) 743-6501.

January | February | March | April | May | June
July | August | September | October | November | December

January

Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner
Franklin Road Yuba City, CA 95991
Organization: Yuba Sutter Chamber of Commerce
Email: chamber@yubasutterchamber.com
Website: http://www.yubasutterchamber.com
Event Details:
Yuba Sutter Fairgrounds, Main Exhibit Hall. Best Businesses, Volunteer of the Year, Athena Award winners are recognized and induction of board members.

February

All You Can Eat Crab Feed
Franklin Road Yuba City, CA 95991
Organization: Rotary Club of Yuba City
Email: chamber@yubasutterchamber.com
Website:
Event Details:
Held at the Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds Main Exhibit Hall. Entry fee gets you all the crab you can eat plus auction bidding for big prizes. Hosted by the Rotary Club of Yuba City.

March

Bok Kai Festival Downtown Marysville
Downtown Marysville, CA
Organization: Bok Kai Festival Committee
Contact: Mary Knapp (530) 415-0088
Email: mknapp@bokkaifestival.com
Website: http://www.bokkaifestival.com
Event Details:
The longest-running parade in California. Featuring a 150-foot Chinese Dragon. More than 20,000 people from around the world visit and participate in this parade. Celebrates the beginning of spring and the Chinese New Year. It also acknowledges the Chinese Water God (Bok Eye).

April

Bike Around the Buttes
Yuba City, CA
Organization: Diabetes Society of Yuba-Sutter
Contact: (530) 674-9112
Email: mickey@bikearoundthebuttes.com
Website: http://www.bikearoundthebuttes.com
Event Details:
A popular, fun bike ride with 17.5, 40 and 100 mile courses. 1200 riders wind their way in and around the picturesque Sutter Buttes and Sutter County. Benefits the Diabetes Society of Yuba-Sutter.

May

Punjabi-American Festival
Yuba City, CA
Organization: Punjabi American Heritage Society
Contact:
Email: punjabiamerican@comcast.net
Website: http://www.punjabiamericanheritagesociety.com
Event Details:
Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds. The festival features Punjabi music, dancing, colorful cultural exhibits and exquisite food.

June

Golden West Regional Fly-In
Marysville, CA 95901
Organization: The Golden West Aviation Association, Inc.
Contact: (530) 852-0321
Email: info@goldenwestflyin.org
Website: http://www.goldenwestflyin.org
Event Details:
Coming soon to Yuba County Airport!

Annual Hot Rod Jamboree
Downtown Marysville, CA 95901
Organization:
Contact: (530) 742-2202
Email:
Website:
Event Details:
June 2, Saturday, 8 am – 5 pm. 9th Annual Hot Rod Jamboree. In the Quadrant from 1st to 3rd Streets and B to D Streets of Downtown Marysville. Everything from show cars, to Drags, Projects to beaters, anything pre-1973. Trophies, cash prizes, games, vendors and a small swap meet.

July

Star Spangled Celebration
Downtown Plumas Street Yuba City, CA 95991
Organization: Downtown Yuba City Business Association
Contact: (530) 755-1620
Email: jsanchez@yubacitydowntown.com
Website: http://www.summerstroll.com
Event Details:
Saturday, July 7 – Downtown Plumas Street. The whole family is welcome to come celebrate America's Birthday at our Star Spangled Celebration! Thousands of Yuba Sutter residents are expected to show off their best red, white and blue patriotic spirit during Yuba City's All American Star Spangled Celebration.

California Peach Festival
Marysville, CA 95901
Organization:
Contact: (530) 671-9600
Email: Coolidgepr@aol.com
Website: http://capeachfestival.com
Event Details:
More than 40,000 people attend this festival in Historic Downtown Marysville. Peaches, peaches, peaches! Friday, July 20, 2007 - 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday, July 21, 2007 - 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.

August

Yuba-Sutter Fair
Franklin Road, Yuba City, CA 95991
Organization: 13th District Agricultural Association
Contact: Regina Goody (530) 674-1280
Email: rgoody@ysfair.com
Website: http://www.yubasutterfair.com
Event Details:
The largest annual local event filled with fun, food, carnival rides and daily entertainment.

September

Cultural Celebration
Yuba City, CA 95991
Organization:
Contact: (530) 822-4710
Email: acesena@yubacity.net
Website: http://www.yubacity.net/living/cultural-celebration.htm
Event Details:
Celebrating Yuba-Sutter area’s rich ethnic diversity. International foods, arts, crafts and entertainment.

Live Oak Peach Festival
Live Oak, CA 95993
Organization: Live Oak District Chamber of Commerce
Contact: (530) 695-1519
Email: liveoakchamber@syix.com
Website: http://www.liveoakchamber.org
Event Details:
September 15, 2007. The Festival begins with a parade in our Historic Commercial District. Opening ceremonies follow and then live music, craft and food vendors, children's activities and a car show. The Festival ends with a spectacular fireworks show. Car enthusiasts, you won't want to miss participating in our parade and classic car show.

October

Harvest Festival
Plumas Street Yuba City, CA 95991
Organization: Yuba City Downtown Business Association
Contact: (530) 749-4772
Email: adagency@syix.com
Website: http://www.yubacityfestival.com
Event Details:
Celebrating the diverse agriculture in the Yuba-Sutter area. More than 75 craft and food vendors.

Make A Difference Day
1530 Ellis Lake Drive Marysville, CA 95901
Organization: Appeal-Democrat
Contact: Debbie Bagget (530) 749-4784 or (800) 831-2345
Email: adclass@appealdemocrat.com
Website: http://usaweekend.com/diffday
Event Details:
Celebrating National Make A Difference Day. Hosted by the Appeal-Democrat.

November

Way, Way, Way Off Broadway
Franklin Road, Yuba City, CA 95991
Organization: The Rotary Club of Yuba City
Contact: Linda Plummer (530) 741-2345
Email: adagency@syix.com
Website: http://www.wwwob.com
Event Details:
Hosted by the Rotary Club of Yuba City. All of your favorite Yuba-Sutter theater groups and high school theater groups perform Broadway numbers with a live orchestra.

Sikh Parade
Yuba City, CA
Organization: Punjabi American Heritage Society
Contact:
Email: punjabiamerican@comcast.net
Website: http://www.punjabiamericanheritagesociety.com
Event Details:
40,000 participants visit this traditional parade that takes place the first Sunday of every November.

December

Marysville Christmas Parade
Marysville, CA
Organization: City of Marysville
Contact:
Email:
Website: http://www.visitmarysville.com/Events.aspx
Event Details:
Over 100 entries, 10,000 spectators, lighted floats, horses, cars, clowns, carolers, community orgs, bands in Downtown Marysville.

 
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