Yreka Night of Lights 2026: schedule, Santa, tree lighting and where to stay (Dec 5)
Yreka Night of Lights is Saturday, December 5, 2026, 4 to 7 PM on historic Miner Street. The full schedule, Santa photos, the 6:30 PM tree lighting, where to eat and shop, and a Night of Lights weekend at Blossom Sanctuary with prices.
Christmas towns and holiday lights near Etna, 2026
Weed's tree lighting, Christmas in McCloud, Yreka Night of Lights and holiday films at the Avery in Etna, with a cozy evening by the wood stove afterward.
Little Feet, Big Discoveries Family Nature Walk: Friday, November 13, 2026
Storytime, sensory walks, games and nature journaling for young kids and their grown-ups, guided by the Mount Shasta Bioregional Ecology Center and First 5 Siskiyou.
Mount Shasta Ice Rink Opens Saturday, November 14, 2026
The outdoor rink at Shastice Park reopens November 14 for a season of skating under the mountain. Admission is $12 for adults, $9 for kids, $3 for skates.
The California Honeydrops at the Historic Ashland Armory: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Oakland's R&B, soul and blues band brings its party to the Historic Ashland Armory on Tuesday, November 17. Tickets from $35.
Scott Valley Schools' Turkey Trot: Thanksgiving Morning, November 26, 2026
A Thanksgiving morning run or walk on Eastside Road, now in its 21st year, supporting Etna High athletics and the Etna PAL Claybirds.
Olde Fashion Christmas in Weed: Saturday, November 28, 2026
A tree lighting, Santa's arrival, carols around a wood-burning fire pit and free hot chocolate, chili and cookies at Heritage Plaza on Main Street in Weed.
Christmas in McCloud 2026: Three December Weekends in the Old Mill Town
McCloud turns Victorian for three December weekends: carriage rides, Santa, carolers, tree lighting and character breakfasts. First weekend December 4 to 5.
Siskiyou Golden Fair 2027: June 23 to 27 in Yreka
Five days of summer at the Siskiyou Golden Fairgrounds in Yreka, June 23 to 27, 2027: livestock, grandstand nights and fair food.
Fall Fungus Fair in McCloud: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Mushroom displays, talks, cooking and dye workshops and vendors at the first annual Fall Fungus Fair, Sunday, November 8, at the McCloud Dance Hall.
Thanksgiving in Scott Valley, 2026
A small Thanksgiving table for four, a family of six or a Friendsgiving crew: cooking at the house, the Turkey Trot, the Beaver supermoon and holiday kickoffs nearby.
Etna Veterans Day Parade: Saturday, November 7, 2026
Etna turns out on Main Street to honor its veterans on Saturday, November 7. Here's where to stand, what to bring and how to make a weekend of it. Patito's Tacos is open for the parade from 10 AM to 12:30 PM.
Marble Rim Gallery's Seventh Annual Jewelry Show: November 6 to 14, 2026
Local jewelers show handmade work at Marble Rim Gallery's Seventh Annual Jewelry Show, November 6 to 14, just in time for holiday gifts.
How to Vote in Siskiyou County: Your Plan for Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Never voted before, or think you missed the deadline? In Siskiyou County you can still register and vote in person through Election Day. Here is how.
Vote Friday, Then Celebrate: Your Halloween Weekend in Etna
Turn in your ballot on Friday, then spend the weekend celebrating: homecoming under the lights, Halloween on Main Street, and a quiet Sunday with an extra hour of sleep.
Halloween in downtown Etna: Trunk or Treat, live music, and a short walk home
Trunk or Treat on Main Street at 5:30, a free all-ages party at The Garage from 7, and the house a short walk away, so nobody has to drive home.
Halloween at the Callahan Emporium: one night only, and not for the faint of heart
A 21 and over costume party at the Callahan Emporium, 8 PM until it ends. Bring a dollar for the wall, tip your bartender well, and plan a sober driver.
Halloween Matsutake Experience with Shasta Forage: Saturday, October 31, 2026
A guided Halloween foray in the forests near Mount Shasta in search of matsutake, one of the world's most prized wild mushrooms. Saturday, October 31, 10 AM to 3 PM.
Black Bottle Release at Denny Bar Company in Etna: Saturday, October 31, 2026
The final bottling in Denny Bar Company's Heritage Collection, a bourbon and a rye, pours from 11 AM on Halloween in downtown Etna.
Weed Truck-or-Treat on Main Street: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Kids go car to car for treats and games on Main Street in Weed, with music, food vendors and hot chocolate. Halloween, 5 to 7 PM.