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COSA Monthly Bird Walk

COSA 351 Pacu Lane, Bishop, CA

The COSA bird walk is an easy walk around the Bishop Paiute Tribe’s Conservation Open Space Area (COSA, behind the Forest Service building.) Walks occur the second Saturday of every month. October to May walks start at 8:30 am, and from June to September at 7:30 am. Meet behind the U.S. Forest Service/Bureau of Land Management building (351 Pacu Lane, Bishop). Limited supply of binoculars available.

Free

Paiute Shoshone Taatsawano Gathering

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

Experience the cultural traditions of local indigenous peoples at The Owens Valley Paiute Shoshone Cultural Center who hosts this traditional gathering.  Experience Native crafts and food booths, enjoy cultural performances, and participate in cultural workshops.  Bring lawn chairs.  Saturday's activities will occur from 10 AM to 10 PM or so, while Sunday's activities will occur beginning at 10 AM and ending around 1 PM.

Free

Pollinator Garden Inspiration Tour

Bishop City Park 690 N. Main Street, Bishop

Eastern Sierra Land Trust (ESLT) and the UC Master Gardeners of Inyo and Mono County will have a Pollinator Garden Inspiration Tour on June 11. Join the tour to get exclusive access to beautiful pollinator-friendly gardens and the chance to ask the gardeners all of your questions about gardening with native plants! Our tour will start in the Bishop Community Garden in Bishop City Park between 9 am and 9:30 am. The tour will run until 12 pm, and then everyone is invited to enjoy refreshments in ESLT’s demonstration Pollinator Garden from 12 pm-1pm. RSVP to and visit eslt.org/events […]

Dehydrating for Backpackers & Survivors

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

Learn to dehydrate fruit, vegetables, and herbs for your backcountry trip or for home use.  Reservations required.  Pay in advance at listed website below.

$15

The Manzanar Fishing Club Event & Tour

Manzanar National Historic Site 5001 HWY 395, Independence, CA

Join Cory Shiozaki and special guests MIchael Nakamura and Dylan Wakasa for a short presentation and guided tour of history related to the Manzanar Fishing Club.

Free

Astronomy on Tap

Mountain Rambler Brewery 186 South Main Street, Bishop, CA

Where is the most volcanic place in the solar system? What is causing brief flashes of radio light from across the universe, and how do we observe it here in the Owens Valley? Join us Wednesday, June 22nd at 7:30PM for an evening of astronomy as we discuss these topics and more at our next Astronomy on Tap in the Eastern Sierra! We'll host two ~15 minute talks, Q&A, and then follow it up with interactive, astronomical pub trivia, and guided stargazing at our in-person Astro on Tap in Bishop, CA. 7:30 p.m. - New Astronomical Discoveries from Owens Valley 8:00 p.m. […]

Bishop Twin Theatre’s Summer Kid Movie Matinees

Bishop Twin Theatre 237 N Main Street, Bishop, CA

Bring the kids to the historic Bishop Twin Theatre to enjoy classic children's movies playing in both theatres concurrently.  Each show is $2.00. Dog's Way Home  and Hotel Transylvania 1 - 12 PM. Emoji Movie & Karate Kid (1984) - 2 PM.

$2

Earth Day Youth Art Contest Showing

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

The results are in for Eastern Sierra Land Trust’s Earth Day Youth Art Contest, and the public is invited to view the winners at a special gallery showing.  Everyone is welcome and  RSVP is appreciated - please email

Free

Roll, Reiki, Relax – A Recovery Workshop

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

If you spend most of your day sitting in front of a computer, this workshop will benefit you! Get rid of all that tension you are feeling all over your body - by rolling out your FEET! It's truly amazing. Join us In-Studio for this month's Roll, Reiki, Relax Workshop!   You're invited to come warm up indoors in our beautiful studio space and enjoy this relaxing workshop focused on releasing tension from *Calves, Ankles & Feet*. Learn to Roll Out your muscles and connective tissues on Yoga Tune Up®  therapy balls (myofascial release) with @ledbylovelauren and @bishopreiki Receive Reiki energy healing […]

$25.00

Bishop Twin Theatre’s Summer Kid Movie Matinees

Bishop Twin Theatre 237 N Main Street, Bishop, CA

Bring the kids to the historic Bishop Twin Theatre to enjoy classic children's movies playing in both theatres concurrently.  Each show is $2.00. Dog's Way Home  and Hotel Transylvania 1 - 12 PM. Emoji Movie & Karate Kid (1984) - 2 PM.

$2

Air National Guard Band of the West Concert

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

 The Air National Guard Band of the West, a 32 piece orchestra, is conducting this community concert.  The band provides  musical support for events to enhance the morale, motivation, and esprit de corps of our Airmen; foster public trust and support; aid recruiting initiatives; and promote our national interests at home and abroad.  Alta One Federal Credit Union will sponsor a family fun zone to celebrate the July 4th holiday with games, themed events, etc.

Free

Ashtanga Summer Yoga Series

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

Begin or deepen your Ashtanga practice. A fixed sequence of poses fosters a deeper sense of connection with your body and a focus on the breath. While Ashtanaga is generally thought of as physically demanding style of yoga, learn to adjust the practice to your needs and body, and watch the growth over time. Price ·  $85 for 8 week series or $15 drop in ·  First, purchase a pass, then register for class. You must have an active pass in order to register for class. June 24 at 5:30 pm (Friday) July 1 at 5:30 pm (Friday) July 8 at […]

$15.00

California Free Fishing Day

Eastern High Sierra CA

The California Dept of Fish & Wildlife allows free fishing today where a sport fishing license is not required.

Free

2022 Bishop 4th of July Celebration

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

It’s time to celebrate America’s birthday in the Bishop City Park. Together with many amazing community partners, the Bishop Fire Department is preparing to give Bishop an Independence Day to remember. The entire park will be full of activity throughout the day, and everyone is invited to join the fun! There will be food vendors, craft booths, live music, new beer and wine garden and more. Bring a picnic blanket, lawn chairs and the whole family for an afternoon celebration. After 9 p.m. tune in to KIBS, 100.7 FM for synchronized music and look to the sky for the fireworks […]

Free
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Bishop Twin Theatre’s Summer Kid Movie Matinees

Bishop Twin Theatre 237 N Main Street, Bishop, CA

Bring the kids to the historic Bishop Twin Theatre to enjoy classic children's movies playing in both theatres concurrently.  Each show is $2.00. Hotel Transylvania 2 & Karate Kid (2010) - 12 PM Jumanji (2017) & Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 1 - 2 PM

$2

Friday Night Markets

Bishop, CA

Eastern Sierra Artists and the City of Bishop are bringing back the very popular Friday Night Markets this summer in Downtown Bishop, located on Academy Street, between Main Street and Warren Street. New dates are July 8 & 29, Aug. 19, Sept. 9 & 30 from 5:30-9pm. This free event also features live music and lots of local craftspeople, artisans, products of the region, food booths, beer/cocktails, local produce, farmer's market and fun for the whole family! For vendor information, call/text Gaye Mueller at 760-937-2942 or .

Bishop Country Club Golf Tournament

Bishop Country Club 1325 US Hwy 395, Bishop, CA

Firecracker Tournament.  For more information on all tournaments or to schedule an event please contact the golf shop (760)873-5828, or email Steve at .  Tournament schedule is subject to change.

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Bishop Twin Theatre’s Summer Kid Movie Matinees

Bishop Twin Theatre 237 N Main Street, Bishop, CA

Bring the kids to the historic Bishop Twin Theatre to enjoy classic children's movies playing in both theatres concurrently.  Each show is $2.00. Hotel Transylvania 3 & Jumanji (2019) - 12 PM. Peter Rabbit 1 & RV - 2 PM.

$2

Skynnyn Lynnyrd – Concerts in the Park Series

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

Skynnyn Lynnyrd - Concerts in the Park Series The #1 Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band in America Bring a chair, no outside alcohol Food & Drinks sold On-site at the Tri-County Fairgrounds Saturday, July 16 @ 7PM @ the Coso Energy Stage on the grass, under the trees https://youtu.be/QY4esO1_hMU Skynnyn Lynnyrd is: Larry Woodruff, Curt Posthuma, Chris Durham, Jason Miller, Brad Andersohn, Wade Olson, Mike Klepic, Debra Lee Andersohn and Heather Rose. This compilation of outstanding musicians and talented artists have joined forces to play tribute to the Greatest Rock and Roll Band in History, Lynyrd Skynyrd. Skynnyn Lynnyrd has committed […]

FREE
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Bishop Twin Theatre’s Summer Kid Movie Matinees

Bishop Twin Theatre 237 N Main Street, Bishop, CA

Bring the kids to the historic Bishop Twin Theatre to enjoy classic children's movies playing in both theatres concurrently.  Each show is $2.00. Zathura & Hotel Transylvania 2 - 12 PM. Open Season 1 & Jumanji (2017) - 2 PM.

$2

Trail Running Guidebook Author Jeff Kozak

Sage to Summit 312 N. Main Street, Bishop, CA

Jeff will be at Sage to Summit to talk about his trail running/adventure guidebook, discuss training, safety and gear recommendations. 

“Shepherds of Today” Historic Event

Bishop City Park 690 N. Main Street, Bishop

Meet live sheepherders who work in the Eastern Sierra.  Learn about their stories as rural sheepmen and their observations about changing climate and landscapes.  Event is in Bishop City Park.  Bring beach chairs and blankets for seating.

Free
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Bishop Twin Theatre’s Summer Kid Movie Matinees

Bishop Twin Theatre 237 N Main Street, Bishop, CA

Bring the kids to the historic Bishop Twin Theatre to enjoy classic children's movies playing in both theatres concurrently.  Each show is $2.00. Jumanji (1995) & Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 - 12 PM. Peter Rabbit 2 & Open Season 2 - 2 PM.

$2

Mammoth Lakes Open Air Arts & Crafts Festival

Kittredge Sports, Mammoth Lakes 3218 Main St, Mammoth Lakes, CA

Experience one of a kind jewelry, paintings, sculptures, photography, and ceramics at this free annual event.

Free

Mammoth Lakes Annual Kids Fishing Festival

Bishop, CA

Free for Kids 14 & Under.  Equipment provided.  Mammoth Lakes Snowcreek Resort Ponds on Old Mammoth Road.  Call 760-937-2942.  

Free

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Bishop Twin Theatre’s Summer Kid Movie Matinees

Bishop Twin Theatre 237 N Main Street, Bishop, CA

Bring the kids to the historic Bishop Twin Theatre to enjoy classic children's movies playing in both theatres concurrently.  Each show is $2.00. Stuart Little & Hotel Transylvania 3 - 12 PM. Daddy Day Camp & Emoji Movie - 2 PM.

$2
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Friday Night Markets

Bishop, CA

Eastern Sierra Artists and the City of Bishop are bringing back the very popular Friday Night Markets this summer in Downtown Bishop, located on Academy Street, between Main Street and Warren Street. 

This free event also features live music and lots of local craftspeople, artisans, products of the region, food booths, beer/cocktails, local produce, farmer's market and fun for the whole family!

For vendor information, call/text Gaye Mueller at 760-937-2942 or .