Upcoming Local Events to Mark on Your Calendar

Butte County brimming with history and community spirit, is gearing up for some exciting local events in the upcoming months. From celebrating the Chinese New Year to enjoying the Feather Fiesta Days, there's something for everyone to look forward to. Here's a sneak peek into what Butte County has in store:

1. Chinese New Year at the Chinese Temple & Museum

Date: Saturday, February 10, 2024

Time: 11 am - 2 pm

Location: Oroville’s Chinese Temple & Museum Complex

Event Highlights: Embrace the festivities of the Year of the Dragon with a lively celebration featuring a performance by the White Crane Lion dancers at noon. Enjoy complimentary refreshments, calligraphy demonstrations, and New Year's good luck gifts for all attendees (while supplies last).

2. Feather Fiesta Days

 Dates: April 27 to May 4, 2024

Location: Oroville (Various Venues)

Event Highlights: Since 1919, Feather Fiesta Days has been Oroville's premier hometown celebration. As the festivities span a week, the city will come alive with a myriad of extraordinary events. Keep an eye out for the detailed schedule closer to the event start on April 27.

3. Chico Friday Night Concerts

Dates: Fridays (May - August 2024)

Time: 7 pm - 8:30 pm

Location: City Plaza, Chico

Event Highlights: Immerse yourself in the local music scene at Chico's Friday Night Concerts. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs, gather the family, and savor delicious bites from downtown eateries. The 2024 lineup will be announced closer to May, so stay tuned for an unforgettable musical experience.

4. Salmon Festival

Date: Fourth Saturday in September (Tentative)

Location: Feather River Fish Hatchery and Downtown Oroville

Event Highlights: Join the Oroville Salmon Festival as it celebrates the remarkable return of the salmon to the Feather River. Witness the salmon run at the fish hatchery, participate in the 3k Salmon Dash, explore the street fair, and indulge in various salmon dishes. Mark your calendars and check back for more details closer to the event date.

Make sure to save these dates, as Butte County promises a tapestry of cultural, musical, and culinary experiences for locals and visitors alike. Stay tuned for more updates and get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Butte County!