Art, Culture & Media Image

El Dorado County Art, Culture & Media Overview



California Local Pin Marker Get To Know A Group

Folsom Concert Association is a nonprofit organization that offers affordable musical performances. Shows were put on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic.

California Local Pin Marker Local Art, Culture & Media Digest

Tahoe Arts Project Performances Free This Season

09/13/2024

With the generous support of their community of donors, the Tahoe Arts Project announced that all public performances of their 38th season will be free of charge.

Alpenglow Festival Raises Over $50,000 for Charity

09/13/2024

The Tahoe Beach Club sponsored Alpenglow Festival raised over $50,000 to be granted to local artists and nonprofit Clean Up The Lake.

California Local Pin Marker Recent Articles

Folsom Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Folsom’s 3rd annual Witches on the Lake Draws Over 400 Entrants

If you passed over the Rainbow Bridge or were on the recreational trails along Lake Natoma on Saturday evening, you likely saw a sight to behold. The call for all witches and wizards last week proved successful, as hundreds turned …

Folsom Times logo LOCAL NEWS
SMUD’s 11th Annual Electricity Fair Draws Hundreds to Historic Folsom

The pesky winds that swept through the area let up just in time for visitors to enjoy a perfect day beneath sunny skies at the 11th annual Electricity Fair Saturday morning and early afternoon at the Folsom Powerhouse State Historic …

Tahoe Daily Tribune logo LOCAL NEWS
Tahoe Transportation District Launches Bus in Action Photo Contest

STATELINE, Nev. — The Tahoe Transportation District (TTD) announced the launch of the 2024 "Bus in Action" Photo Contest, encouraging riders to share their unique experiences of riding TTD buses. Whether it's a snapshot of your favorite bus stop, your …

Tahoe Daily Tribune logo LOCAL NEWS
Arts and Culture El Dorado Extends Deadline for Writing Submissions

PLACERVILLE, Calif. – Arts and Culture El Dorado has extended the deadline for submissions to Slope & Basin, a new literary journal publishing poetry and prose from writers based in El Dorado County, to Tuesday, October 15, 2024. Slope & …

Folsom Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Tickets on Sale Now as Renaissance Faire Returns to Folsom for 32nd Year

In the past, Folsom’s Lion’s Park has been known to draw some 8000 spectators and participants each year when the annual Renaissance Faire makes its arrival in town. Such attendance is expected to be the case once again next Saturday, …

Folsom Times logo LOCAL NEWS
Nominations Sought for Folsom Arts and Culture Awards

The City of Folsom Arts and Culture Commission is now accepting nominations for its prestigious Arts Achievement Recognition Awards, honoring individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to the local arts community.

Tahoe Guide logo LOCAL NEWS
Arts Essential Part of Tahoe’s Community

“While hiking along the Pacific Crest Trail, we stumbled upon this swing just off the trail and I snapped this photo of my daughter, Katey Hamill. This swing has since been removed but don’t worry, there are a couple swings …

Tahoe Daily Tribune logo LOCAL NEWS
New Apple Podcast ‘Scamtown’ Features the Story of Harvey’s Casino in South Lake Tahoe

STATELINE, Nev. – When filmmakers Brian Lazarte and James Lee Hernandez finished their latest projects, McMillions$, the story of a fraud ring that rigged the results of the McDonald's Monopoly game, and The Big Conn, a series about Eric C. …

Tahoe Daily Tribune logo LOCAL NEWS
Valhalla Renaissance Faire Returns After Three-Year Hiatus (Gallery)

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – After a three-year hiatus, the Valhalla Renaissance Faire made its triumphant return for the 2024 season. Attendees stepped back in time and immersed themselves in a world of chivalry, enchantment, and merriment over the weekend …

Featured

California's library system dates back 171 years.
How Cool Are Libraries?
California has gone from one library to more than 1,100 in the last 171 years.
Dig into these events (from left): Placerville Art Walk (pictured, work by Randy Honerlah); Lake Tahoe Community College’s Haldan Gallery; Tahoe Art League Gallery’s Spring Exhibit (work by Juliet Mevi); and Lavender Blue Harvest Days at Apple Hill.
El Dorado Reopens—Time to Dig for Cultural Gold
These useful sites can help find local artists and cultural events.
Select Facebook Feed From Menu

Join Us Today!