Around Here Magazine

05/30/2026

It's Happening!!! The 77th annual Wagon Train is starting in South Lake Tahoe, and going down Hwy 50 through via fresh pond and po***ck pines, ending in Placerville on June 6th, where there will be a Memorial to Davey "Doc" Wiser (1941–2026).

While Seats on the train sold out long ago, you can still meet up with the Wagon Train at their stops:https://www.hwy50wagontrain.com/pdf/WT-%20Itinerary-2026.pdf

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The Highway 50 Association has been celebrating America’s past since 1949 with the annual Wagon Train from South Lake Tahoe to Placerville. Ten wagons and […]

05/28/2026

Placerville Aquatic Center is opening this Saturday, look for giveaways around main st on the 29th to celebrate with P***y the Penguin! City of Placerville Recreation and Parks

05/28/2026

The 'Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter' sounds like an impressive comic book character. but it's detrimental to our regional wineries, carrying a devastating disease to an industry already facing challenges.
A recent import of infected Grape vines from one of your favorite places to shot has wineries worried.

Read Holly's Hill Blog post here https://www.facebook.com/hollyshill/posts/pfbid0SW9oJorwaCpornxdrVXjedzw6xt7Em5mBDzibezTe1kYBDZGqpNA7HhcoSm3spaxl
or here https://hollyshill.com/blog/from-costco-checkout-to-public-enemy-1/

and get more info about what the GWSS does from the UC ANR Statewide Integrated Pest Management Program https://ipm.ucanr.edu/home-and-landscape/glassy-winged-sharpshooter/ .tab=0

The glassy-winged sharpshooter, Homalodisca vitripennis (formerly H. coagulata), is an insect that was introduced into California in the late 1980s. This insect is native to the southeastern United States and was most likely brought into southern California accidentally as egg masses in ornamental o...

05/28/2026

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05/27/2026

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05/25/2026

Spend some time honoring those who gave their lives in service to our country this Memorial Day.
Find a book or blog about a war you don't know much about.
Go on the Gold Star Veteran's Walking Tour hosted by the El Dorado County Historical Society & Fountain and Tallman Museum.
Attend the ceremonies at the El Dorado County Veterans Monument in Placerville hosted by El Dorado County Veterans Alliance
Remembrance ceremony in SLT at the Happy Homestead Cemetery hosted by the American Legion Post 795 South Lake Tahoe Ca.
Annual Fair Play Cemetery Clean-Up 8-12 Fair Play Cemetery, Somerset
Consider donating to veterans groups in the area.

05/21/2026

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! Here are all the events in the el dorado sierras this weekend.
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05/18/2026

Cameron Park's Summer Spectacular is coming up - Sign up to volunteer, or sponsor the 25th anniversary of this fun famiCameron Park's Summer Spectacular is coming up - Sign up to volunteer, or sponsor the 25th anniversary of this fun family event!
https://cameronpark.specialdistrict.org/2026-06-27-summer-spectacular-2026
Cameron Park CSD

05/14/2026

Cameron Park's Summer Spectacular is coming up - Sign up to volunteer, or sponsor the 25th anniversary of this fun family event!

https://cameronpark.specialdistrict.org/2026-06-27-summer-spectacular-2026

05/14/2026

All Weekend:
Georgetown Enduro Weekend, 8a-5p Georgetown OHV, Georgetown RSVP
Golden Road Gathering, 10:30a-9p Fairgrounds, Placerville RSVP
‘Wings of Spring’ Show, FR/SA/SU 11a-4p Art on the Divide, Georgetown
EDHAA Spring Studio Show, 12-5p, Atrium Gallery, El Dorado Hills
California Bee-o-blitz Citizen Science Bee Count, all day Anywhere
TAL Spring Show, 12- 5p South Lake Tahoe
Pictures and Pages Exhibit, 12-4p Switchboard Gallery Placerville
Thursday, May 14
Botanical Animals Art Show, 8a- 5p Atrium Gallery, El Dorado Hills
Range Safety Officer Basics Course, 9a- 4p RSVP
Senior Socials, 10a-1p
Tai Chi, 10 - 11a Po***ck Pines-Camino Comm. Ctr., Po***ck Pines
Open Mic @ Marco’s, 5 - 8:30p Marco’s Cafe, Lotus
Women’s Fund Grants Gala, 5 - 8p Placerville Gathering Place, Placerville RSVP
Bingo, 5:30 - 8p The Vine, El Dorado Hills
Echoes Of The Past: Main Street Ghost Tour, 6 - 7p Placerville RSVP
Thrown out Bones & False Rythms, 7-10p Green Room Social Club, Placerville
DJ Montegue, 9p Aleworx, South Lake Tahoe
Friday May 15
Shawn Campanini, 11a-3p The Grove, South Lake Tahoe
Shingle Springs Local Business Mixer 4:30-6:30p Vintage Collection Co. Shingle Springs
Bingo, 5- 8p VFW 2680 Placerville
All You Can Eat Taco Dinner, 5-7p Po***ck Pines Community Center, Po***ck Pines
Bingo, 5-8p Rescue Community Center, Rescue
Party of 5 Band, 5p Hwy 50 Brewery, Camino
Live Music and Pizza, 5-7p Skinner Vineyards, Rescue. RSVP for large groups
Echoes Of The Past: Main Street Ghost Tour, 6-7p Main St. Placerville
Peter Morgan, 6-8p The Vine, El Dorado Hills
Trivia with Fred, 6p Rosie’s Bites & Bottles, Cool
Character Assassins, 6-9p Moonraker Millhouse, Cameron Park
Matt Rainey, 6-8p Jack Russell Brewing, Camino
Teen Playdate, 6:30-8:30p The Amani Center, Cameron Park
Road Crew Band, 6:30-9:30p Troublemakers, Lotus
Comedy Night Bassil Kamas + Tyler Cantu + more, 7p Green Room S.C, Pville
DJ Delo, 9p Aleworx, South Lake Tahoe
Comedy Night Bassil Kamas + Tyler Cantu + more, 9p Green Room S.C, Pville
Saturday, May 16
Cars & Coffee, 7-9:30a EDH Regal Cinema, El Dorado Hills
Hangtown Cars & Coffee, 8- 10a Hangtown Village Square, Placerville
Placerville Farmer’s Market, 8a-12p Cinema Parking Lot, Placerville
El Dorado Hills Farmer’s Market, 8a - 2p El Dorado Hills Town Center, EDH
Old Depot Bike Park Clean-up Day, 9-11a Old Depot Bike Park, Placerville
People’s Mountain Market, 9a-12p Garden Valley Park, Garden Valley
All About Lavender, 9a - 12p Blackstone Community Center, El Dorado Hills
Friends of the Library Book Sale, 10a-3p South Lake Tahoe Library, South Lake Tahoe
Voices of the Pioneer Cemetery, 10a - 3p Marshall Gold Discovery State Park, Coloma
EDH Arts Association Spring Studio Tour, 10a-5p Gallery 48, Folsom
Yoga in the Orchard, 11-2p Harris Family Farm, Po***ck Pines
Beginners with Bees, 11a - 2p Sherwood Demonstration Garden, Placerville RSVP
Live Music, 11a-3p Tahoe Aleworx @ the Y, South Lake Tahoe
A Taste of Main Street, 11a - 5p Courthouse Parking Lot, Placerville
Stagecoach Rides 12:30 - 3p Bell Tower, Placerville
Patrick Walsh, 12:30-4:30p Starfield Winery, Placerville
Cash Only Band, 1-5p The Grove, South Lake Tahoe
Wine Tasting @ 3rd Saturday Art Walk 4 - 7p Bell Tower, Placerville RSVP
Third Saturdays Art Show + Artists Opening, 4-7p Green Room Social Club, Placerville
Third Saturdays Art Walk, 4 - 8p Main Street, Placerville
Live Piano in the Lounge, 4p Green Room Social Club, Placerville
13th Annual Boots & Bling, 4-9p Folsom Community Center, Folsom RSVP
Bad Cat, 6:30-9:30p Troublemakers, Lotus
Snout to Tail w/ Chef Nelson, 6-9p Delfino Farms, Camino RSVP
Night Sky Viewing - Winter, 7:30-9:30p El Dorado Community Observatory, Placerville
Marty O’Reilly Trio 8p Green Room Social Club, Placerville
Wine and Starry Night, 8:30 - 11:30p Wakamatsu Open Farm Days RSVP
Sunday, May 17
Parking Lot Stash Sale, 9:30a-1p High Sierra Quilters, Placerville
Sunday Brunch, 11-2p Sierra Vista Winery, Placerville
Patrick Walsh, 1-5p The Grove, South Lake Tahoe
Song Circle 1:30-2:30p Georgetown Library, Georgetown
Michelle Lambert, 2p Hwy 50 Brewery, Camino
More Gooder Trivia Night, 3-5p Sierra Vista Winery, Placerville
Open Mic 4-8p Georgetown Hotel & Saloon, Georgetown
Paint & Pint 4-6p Jack Russell Brewery, Camino, RSVP
Brisco County Band 4p Poor Red’s El Dorado
Spirits and Spirits, 6-8p The Market on Main, Placerville RSVP
Word of Mouth Storytelling, 6-10p The Green Room Social Club, Placerville