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Event Series Downtown Bishop Market

Downtown Bishop Market

Bishop, CA, United States

Downtown Bishop Market from 5:30-9pm on Academy Street. The Friends of the Tri County Fair are the new sponsors along with funding from the City of Bishop and Inyo County. There will be live music, lots of food booths and cocktails and beer for sale, plus our local vendors will be offering produce, products of the region and crafts. Call Mikaela Torres for more information at (760)937-0170.

Event Series C5 Studios Arts & Crafts Activity

C5 Studios Arts & Crafts Activity

C5 Art Studios 210 S. Warren Street, Bishop, CA, United States

C5 Studios offers many types of arts and crafts classes, workshops, social activities, and more.  Sometimes multiple activities per day are scheduled.  For detailed information about topics on this scheduled date including activity descriptions, times, and costs, please visit https://www.c5studios.org/classes-calendar.

Singing Bowl Sound Bath with Amanda Dolphin

Sierra Shanti Yoga Studio 275 South Main Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Sierra Shanti presents a one hour sound bath experience for interested participants with Amanda Dolphin.  Preregister at www.sierrashanti.com.  

$25

Horseshoe Lake Interpretive Hike

Bishop, CA, United States

Friends of the Inyo natural history field trips from now through late September. Horseshoe Lake Interpretive Hike. Find more details and RSVP at FriendsoftheInyo.org/Events.  

Wine Spooktacular Halloween Event

The Bishop Foundation for Excellence presents an adult Halloween party to support our local high school.  See flyer for additional information.  Purchase tickets in advance.

$50

Ventura County Motorcycle Club Dual Sport Rally

Tri-County Fairgrounds & Event Center 475 Sierra Street, Bishop, CA, United States

16th Annual VCMC Bishop Dual Sport Rally presented by the Ventura County Motorcycle Club. Entry Fees Include: -15 Different GPS Tracks -T-Shirt -Friday Fiesta Tacos (while they last) -Saturday Banquet -Multi-Loops - Ride when you want! Stay on the trails! -Approximately 800 miles or more of riding with varying difficulty available. -Lots of sights to be seen! Click here for more info and to register!

Watch the October 10th Annular Eclipse at Bishop City Park

Dr Mark Hodges of CalTech's Owens Valley Radio Observatory will be setting up a telescope for the public to view Saturday morning's annular (NOT annual) eclipse at Field #1 at Bishop City Park. He will be there about 8 am until about 10:30 am. In addition to the telescope, he will project an image and will have eclipse glasses for people to use.  Expected eclipse timelines in Bishop are: Partial eclipse begins at 8:06 am Maximum will be at 9:23 am - 81% of the Sun will be covered up Eclipse ends at 10:48 am See image above for expected […]

Free

Harvest Hoedown Celebration

Bishop Elks Lodge 151 East Line Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Bishop Elks invites everyone to celebrate the 2023 Harvest Hoedown.  See above flyer for details.

$20
Event Series Downtown Bishop Market

Downtown Bishop Market

Bishop, CA, United States

Downtown Bishop Market from 5:30-9pm on Academy Street. The Friends of the Tri County Fair are the new sponsors along with funding from the City of Bishop and Inyo County. There will be live music, lots of food booths and cocktails and beer for sale, plus our local vendors will be offering produce, products of the region and crafts. Call Mikaela Torres for more information at (760)937-0170.

Owens River Annual Clean Up

Pleasant Valley Reservoir Campground Bishop, CA, United States

Volunteer event begins at 8 AM at Pleasant Valley Campground Metal Footbridge.  Bring gloves.  Coffee/baked goods provided at 8AM with lunch at 12PM.

Free

Fall Color Fest 2023

Bishop Community Garden Bishop, CA, United States

Presented by The Master Gardener Program of Inyo & Mono Counties.  See embedded flyer above for more information.  Contact Melissa at 760-873-7854 for additional info.

Free
Event Series C5 Studios Arts & Crafts Activity

C5 Studios Arts & Crafts Activity

C5 Art Studios 210 S. Warren Street, Bishop, CA, United States

C5 Studios offers many types of arts and crafts classes, workshops, social activities, and more.  Sometimes multiple activities per day are scheduled.  For detailed information about topics on this scheduled date including activity descriptions, times, and costs, please visit https://www.c5studios.org/classes-calendar.

Event Series C5 Studios Arts & Crafts Activity

C5 Studios Arts & Crafts Activity

C5 Art Studios 210 S. Warren Street, Bishop, CA, United States

C5 Studios offers many types of arts and crafts classes, workshops, social activities, and more.  Sometimes multiple activities per day are scheduled.  For detailed information about topics on this scheduled date including activity descriptions, times, and costs, please visit https://www.c5studios.org/classes-calendar.

Downtown Bishop Market

Bishop, CA, United States

Downtown Bishop Market from 5:30-9pm on Academy Street. The Friends of the Tri County Fair are the new sponsors along with funding from the City of Bishop and Inyo County. There will be live music, lots of food booths and cocktails and beer for sale, plus our local vendors will be offering produce, products of the region and crafts. Call Mikaela Torres for more information at (760)937-0170.

Bishop Trout Rodeo

Tri-County Fairgrounds & Event Center 475 Sierra Street, Bishop, CA, United States

The Bishop Trout Rodeo is coming back to Bishop! This is a catch and release event brought to you by the Southwest Council Fly Fishers International. We're lucky to have California fishing open year-round in Bishop, and we're going to celebrate with the second annual mid-winter trout rodeo! This will be a trout tournament for both fly fishers and conventional fishers. The Bishop Chamber of Commerce has been very supportive in bringing this event to our area. Pleasant Valley Reservoir and the Owens River will be the focus of the fishing.

Flash Foxy Climbing Festival

Tri-County Fairgrounds & Event Center 475 Sierra Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Bishop not only offers world-class bouldering but also provides hundreds of sport and trad routes nearby.  We hope that the Flash Foxy Climbing Festival* will not only reach veteran climbers but also provide a safe space for beginner climbers to come and learn more about all that climbing has to offer! Flash Foxy Climbing Festival* welcomes all women and genderqueer climbers to join us at this event.

ESCA Blue Ribbon Walk & Run

Brown's Town Campground Corner of US 395 & Schober Lane, Bishop, CA

For the awareness of Colorectal Cancer.

Wild Spirits

Cerro Coso Community College 4090 West Line Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Wild Spirits celebration of Eastern Sierra wildlife.  Free food & wine, silent auction, door prizes.  Suggested donation $15.00.  Every dollar you spend goes to help our injured and orphaned wild patients. Wildlife ambassadors: Razzle the Raven, Spirit the Red-tailed Hawk, Harvey the Milk snake and others.

Owens Lake Bird Festival

Owens Lake CA, United States

Since 2015, the Owens Lake Bird Festival has celebrated the migration of thousands of birds as they alight at Owens lake to replenish their strength before they continue their transcontinental journey.  They migrate along the Pacific Flyway, which extends from Alaska to Patagonia. Festival outings include botany, photography, geology, local history and culture, and more. Full schedule & registration information available online.

Earth Day Sierra Celebration

Bishop City Park 700 N. Main Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Live music, arts and crafts, food booths, kids' activities and more fun Earth Day activities.

Bishop Paiute Tribe’s Annual Earth Day

Owens Valley Paiute Shoshone Cultural Center 2300 West Line Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Bishop Paiute Tribe's Earth Day Celebration and Spring Market.

55th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage

Manzanar National Historic Site 5001 HWY 395, Independence, CA, United States

Manzanar Committee's website. The 55th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage is scheduled for Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the Manzanar National Historic Site (see map below). The 2024 Manzanar At Dusk program will also be held following the 55th Annual Manzanar Pilgrimage. The Committee also announced that bus transportation to the Pilgrimage will be available from Downtown Los Angeles and Gardena (details below). Manzanar was the first of the ten American concentration camps in which more than 125,000 Japanese Americans and their immigrant parents were unjustly incarcerated during World War II. People from all walks of life attend the Manzanar Pilgrimage each year, […]

City of Bishop Foodie Fiesta

Church Street, Bishop Bishop, CA

Enjoy food, beer garden and live music on Church Street behind City Hall.

Laws Biannual Choo Choo Swap Meet

Tri-County Fairgrounds & Event Center 475 Sierra Street, Bishop, CA, United States

If you love yard sales, then you don't want to miss out on this mega swap meet here in Bishop, CA!!

Rambling Peaks Festival

Mountain Rambler Brewery 186 South Main Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Rambling Peaks Festival is a local event hosted by the Mountain Rambler Brewery to celebrate live music and local artists of all kinds! Music + art heals the soul. Come explore a world of handmade products by the Eastern Sierra’s own, and beyond. Handcrafted wood art, jewelry, ceramics, textiles, paintings, photography, and more!! Enjoy the Eastern Sierra’s unique way of celebrating Art of all kinds! Check out their website for more information! www.ramblingpeaksfestival.com   ⁠ ⁠ ⁠

Beer Yoga

Eastside Guesthouse 777 N. Main Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Beer Yoga!? Cheers to you!!🍻 Come try Joe's new award beer!! You're invited by Sierra Shanti Studio to a specifically crafted stretchy feel good flow BEER yoga class led by Julie Faber brought to you in conjunction with our friends Mountain Rambler Brewery.

Donation

Mule Days Celebration

Tri-County Fairgrounds & Event Center 475 Sierra Street, Bishop, CA, United States

A world-class equestrian event promoting the legacy, heritage and talents of the mule.  Join us for an action packed week of mule events, concerts, catered dinner and BBQ, dancing, the world’s longest non-motorized parade, and more, at The Bishop Mule Days Celebration!

Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides at Laws Museum

Laws Railroad Museum Bishop, CA, United States

Experience a vintage train ride on a 1920s era motorcar rail ride.  Adults - $5.  Seats for under 10 years old - $1.  Infants or small children sitting on adult laps - free.  Purchase tickets at Laws. Rides last about  15 minutes. Note ride operations are subject to bad weather, staff availability, or mechanical issues.  For additional info, proceed to Laws website at https://lawsmuseum.org/.  

Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides at Laws Museum

Laws Railroad Museum Bishop, CA, United States

Experience a vintage train ride on a 1920s era motorcar rail ride.  Adults - $5.  Seats for under 10 years old - $1.  Infants or small children sitting on adult laps - free.  Purchase tickets at Laws. Rides last about  15 minutes. Note ride operations are subject to bad weather, staff availability, or mechanical issues.  For additional info, proceed to Laws website at https://lawsmuseum.org/.  

Eastern Sierra Pride

Tri-County Fairgrounds & Event Center 475 Sierra Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Don't miss Eastern Sierra Pride Festival. Head to the fairgrounds for food, drinks and live music in the afternoon with singer/songwriter Madyx. Piñon Pizza and The Rolling Chef will be on site serving up their delicious food options!

Concert in the Rocks

Museum of Western Film History 701 S Main Street, Lone Pine, CA, United States

The Museum of Western History is pleased to announce that Nashville’s Shawn Gerhard will bring his “Ultimate Garth Brooks Tribute” to Lone Ranger Canyon in the Alabama Hills for the June 1, 2024 Concert in the Rocks.

Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides at Laws Museum

Laws Railroad Museum Bishop, CA, United States

Experience a vintage train ride on a 1920s era motorcar rail ride.  Adults - $5.  Seats for under 10 years old - $1.  Infants or small children sitting on adult laps - free.  Purchase tickets at Laws. Rides last about  15 minutes. Note ride operations are subject to bad weather, staff availability, or mechanical issues.  For additional info, proceed to Laws website at https://lawsmuseum.org/.  

Bishop 4th of July Celebration

Bishop City Park 700 N. Main Street, Bishop, CA, United States

Come celebrate the 4th of July with us here in Bishop and enjoy fireworks at City Park!

Free

Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides at Laws Museum

Laws Railroad Museum Bishop, CA, United States

Experience a vintage train ride on a 1920s era motorcar rail ride.  Adults - $5.  Seats for under 10 years old - $1.  Infants or small children sitting on adult laps - free.  Purchase tickets at Laws. Rides last about  15 minutes. Note ride operations are subject to bad weather, staff availability, or mechanical issues.  For additional info, proceed to Laws website at https://lawsmuseum.org/.  

Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides at Laws Museum

Laws Railroad Museum Bishop, CA, United States

Experience a vintage train ride on a 1920s era motorcar rail ride.  Adults - $5.  Seats for under 10 years old - $1.  Infants or small children sitting on adult laps - free.  Purchase tickets at Laws. Rides last about  15 minutes. Note ride operations are subject to bad weather, staff availability, or mechanical issues.  For additional info, proceed to Laws website at https://lawsmuseum.org/.  

Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides at Laws Museum

Laws Railroad Museum Bishop, CA, United States

Experience a vintage train ride on a 1920s era motorcar rail ride.  Adults - $5.  Seats for under 10 years old - $1.  Infants or small children sitting on adult laps - free.  Purchase tickets at Laws. Rides last about  15 minutes. Note ride operations are subject to bad weather, staff availability, or mechanical issues.  For additional info, proceed to Laws website at https://lawsmuseum.org/.  

Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides at Laws Museum

Laws Railroad Museum Bishop, CA, United States

Experience a vintage train ride on a 1920s era motorcar rail ride.  Adults - $5.  Seats for under 10 years old - $1.  Infants or small children sitting on adult laps - free.  Purchase tickets at Laws. Rides last about  15 minutes. Note ride operations are subject to bad weather, staff availability, or mechanical issues.  For additional info, proceed to Laws website at https://lawsmuseum.org/.  

Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides at Laws Museum

Laws Railroad Museum Bishop, CA, United States

Experience a vintage train ride on a 1920s era motorcar rail ride.  Adults - $5.  Seats for under 10 years old - $1.  Infants or small children sitting on adult laps - free.  Purchase tickets at Laws. Rides last about  15 minutes. Note ride operations are subject to bad weather, staff availability, or mechanical issues.  For additional info, proceed to Laws website at https://lawsmuseum.org/.  

Event Series Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides

Death Valley Brill Car Train Rides at Laws Museum

Laws Railroad Museum Bishop, CA, United States

Experience a vintage train ride on a 1920s era motorcar rail ride.  Adults - $5.  Seats for under 10 years old - $1.  Infants or small children sitting on adult laps - free.  Purchase tickets at Laws. Rides last about  15 minutes. Note ride operations are subject to bad weather, staff availability, or mechanical issues.  For additional info, proceed to Laws website at https://lawsmuseum.org/.  

Annual Pow Wow and California Native American Day Celebration

Bishop Paiute Reservation 390 N. Barlow Lane, Bishop, CA

Bishop Pabanamanina Pow Wow is to be held September 20 - 22, 2024. All drums, dancers and spectators welcome! A pow wow is a gathering, a place where Indigenous Peoples from all tribal backgrounds come to celebrate their cultures and time-honored traditions.  In the oldest days and the earliest ways these gatherings were held, for example, to cure disease or ensure success in a battle or hunt.  This was also a time for tribes to form intertribal alliances.  These alliances allowed tribe-specific songs, dances, and ceremonies to be exchanged, thus laying the foundation for today’s modern, intertribal “powwow” with the […]