This weekend in Amador County, Oct 30–Nov 1, 2026: 8 dated events and 7 places with weekend hours. Details can change. Check with the venue before you go.
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Events this weekend in Amador County
Dated events that run on Oct 30–Nov 1.
8 events
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Backyard Nights at D'Agostini Wines
Oct 30, 2026Free
A free, family-friendly Friday evening with live music from Green Broke, Italian Brothers Pizza and wines from the outdoor bar. Kids' activity table; picnic tables first come, first served. RSVP requested.
Dates
Oct 30, 2026
Hours
Doors and food truck 5:30pm; music 6-9pm
Cost
Free; RSVP requested
Where
D'Agostini Wines, 12557 Steiner Rd., Plymouth, CA 95669
The Jackson Lions Club's Halloween parade, presented since 1965. Meet at the Jackson Fire House for costume judging, then parade down Main Street to the Jackson Civic Center for a free hot dog party and candy bags. Pre-school to 8th grade costume contest, with a $25 prize for each pre-school to 8th grade winner.
A spooktacular evening of wine, bingo, costumes and prizes at Rancho Victoria Vineyard & Winery. Tickets include one bingo card, a glass of estate wine and a Lockeford sausage dog, with a prize for the best costume.
A festive Halloween weekend of wine tasting and wood-fired pizza at a small, family-run winery. Come in costume for a prize; pizza is available for purchase.
Dates
Saturday-Sunday, October 31-November 1, 2026
Hours
Starts Saturday 11am; ends Sunday 4pm
Where
Fraser Family Vineyards, 11210 Bell Road, Plymouth, CA 95669
A hands-on winemaking session in the Shenandoah tasting room: experiment with different wines, fine-tune your own blend and design a personalized label, with a glass of wine while you work.
Wear a tutu and a mustache to celebrate Halloween in Dobra Zemlja's wine cave, with spiced and spiked apple cider and Halloween candy pairings with select wines.
Dates
Oct 31, 2026
Hours
11am-5pm
Where
Dobra Zemlja Winery, 12505 Steiner Rd., Plymouth, CA 95669
Mother Lode Friends of Music presents cellist Susan Lamb Cook, soprano Carrie Hennessy and pianist Jennifer Reason in a warm program of Rebecca Clarke, Amy Beach, Massenet and Gounod.
Dates
Sunday, November 1, 2026
Hours
3pm
Cost
$20 per person (cash or check at the door)
Where
Sutter Creek Theater, 44 Main Street, Sutter Creek, CA
Their listed hours include Saturday or Sunday. Hours can change, so check before you go.
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Section: Family outingshistoric site
Kennedy Gold Mine
Free
Historic gold mine just north of Jackson, open on weekends and holidays through October. Admission is free; guided tours cost extra. Closed November–February; reopens in March.
Hours
Saturdays, Sundays and holidays 10am-3pm, March through October
A perfectly preserved 1896 country store with dry goods, hardware, patterns and penny-candy jars still on its shelves. Free to visit; call the Sutter Creek Visitor Center ahead for a docent-led tour.
Hours
Thu-Fri 10am-4pm; Sat noon-3pm; Sun 10am-4pm (volunteer-staffed)
An 1859 Greek Revival home with 15 rooms of county history, including a Gold History Exhibit, past fashions, a Victorian bedroom and parlor, Native American and Chinese American collections and a schoolroom. Large-scale working models of the Kennedy and North Star mines run Fri-Sun at noon and 1pm.
Housed in an 1860 building, this small museum tells the story of Mother Lode women: walking-west routes from pioneer diaries, a schoolhouse, a boarding house, the old post office and a mine-shaft hallway.
A 50-minute naturalist-guided walking tour descends about 100 feet into three chambers of a vertical cave with spectacular formations and a blue lake. Five flights of stairs.
Hours
Daily; weekdays 10 or 11am-4pm (the site lists both; call (888) 488-1960), Sat-Sun 10am-5pm; closed Thanksgiving
Gold Country fine art gallery with a new featured artist each month, celebrated with a free public reception and refreshments on the first Saturday, 2-4pm, part of the self-guided Amador Art Trek.
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