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Labor Day Weekend on the Pass
There’s a lot planned for this weekend but please verify event details with venues before traveling. The Caldor fire threatening South Lake Tahoe is still not contained. Traffic on upper highway 4 and across the pass is heavier than usual … Read More
Upcoming Events August 24 through Labor Day
Plan your end of summer fun: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 Taco Tuesday at Bistro Espresso in Arnold from 6-8 pm with the Star Dogs Taco Tuesdays on the Hovey Lawn in Murphys from 5-7 pm Wednesday, August 25, 2021 Trivia … Read More
This Week on The Pass – August 17, 2021
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 Taco Tuesdays on the Hovey Lawn in Murphys from 5-7 pm Wednesday, August 18, 2021 Trivia Night at the Pourhouse in Murphys at 6 pm with trivia master Jeff Carrico The Calaveras Arts Council presents Music … Read More
This Week On and Around The Pass – August 10, 2021 & Beyond
Tuesday, August 10, 2021 Taco Tuesday with Jill Warren at Bistro Espresso in Arnold from 6-8 pm. Taco Tuesdays on the Hovey Lawn in Murphys from 5-7 pm Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Trivia Night at the Pourhouse in Murphys at … Read More
Hermitfest 2021 Postponed Until 2022
We are sad to let everybody know that we have made the difficult decision to postpone our annual Hermitfest celebration until 2022. We are concerned about the very high fire danger, a possible late summer Covid spike, and a shortage … Read More
This Week On the Pass and Nearby – August 4-10, 2021
Wednesday, August 4. 2021 Trivia Night at the Pourhouse in Murphys at 6 pm with trivia master Jeff Carrico The Art’s Council presents Music in the Park in Murphys with the Sky Kings from 6:30-8:30 pm Thursday, August 5, 2021 … Read More
PCT Reopening Between 4 & 88 on 7.31.2021
Carson City, NV…Forest officials on the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest will reopen a portion of the Pacific Crest Trail that was closed due to the Tamarack Fire. The Pacific Crest Trail between California State Route 88 and California State Route 4 … Read More
What to Do on the Pass – July 30, 2021
They are still working to fully contain the Tamarack Fire around Markleeville so please read the posts about road re-openings and give our firefighters and safety personnel a break by staying out of their way! Friday, July 30, 2021 Angels … Read More
Tamarack Fire Road Re-openings Announced
ALPINE COUNTY – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) plan to reopen State Routes 4 and 89 in Alpine County to through-traffic only at 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. There will be … Read More
Stars Worth Watching at Big Trees State Park
It was announced today that the very popular Astronomy Program will be back in action in August. Join them on the following dates: Thursday August 19 at 8:00 pm Thursday September 2 at 8:00 pm Thursday September 30 at 7:30 … Read More
