# Festivals in Sonora, CA 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Sonora, California 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Sonora Outlaw Rodeo Dance
  - **Date**: Fri, 14 Aug at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonora/sonora-outlaw-rodeo-dance/2300030154566508
  - **Venue**: Sutton County Fairgrounds
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## Festivals Events in Sonora

- **Event Name**: Sonora Christmas Artisan Fair
  - **Description**: Collier’s Events is pleased to announce the 4th Annual Sonora Christmas Artisan Fair! 

November 27 & 28, 2026
Mother Lode Fairgrounds — Sonora, CA

Get ready for a magical holiday weekend filled with over 130 artisan and food vendors, live entertainm
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  - **Date**: Fri Nov 27 2026 at 10:00 am (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonora/sonora-christmas-artisan-fair/200029617626845
  - **Venue**: Mother Lode Fairgrounds, 220 Southgate Dr, Sonora CA
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  - **Categories**: kids, art, christmas, music, workshops, theatre, entertainment, holiday, festivals
- **Event Name**: Mountain Misery Brewfest at Mother Lode Fairgrounds
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonora/mountain-misery-brewfest-at-mother-lode-fairgrounds/2400030211126011
  - **Venue**: Mother Lode Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Tony Time Tree Lighting
  - **Description**: Come join us at the hangout tree in front of Sonora high school at 8:30 pm on August 19 to honor Tony Njirich’s second year in Heaven. We want to continue his legacy of reaching out to the youth in our community by praying for a great school year for all
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  - **Date**: Wed Aug 19 2026 at 08:30 pm – Wed Aug 19 2026 at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonora/2nd-annual-tony-time-tree-lighting/200030496428516
  - **Venue**: Sonora High School
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- **Event Name**: Black Bomb Metal Fest 13 💣
  - **Description**: To be held on Saturday August 15th, at the Mother Lode Fairgrounds in Sonora. 2 stages inside 2 separate buildings. 19 bands. Vendors. Food/beer/wine. Burlesque. 

Headlining this year is Amerakin Overdose from Oregon. Directly supporting them is TITVN fr
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  - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 11:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sonora/black-bomb-metal-fest-13/200029933100839
  - **Venue**: Mother Lode Fairgrounds
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment

## Trending Events in Sonora

- **Event Name**: Sonora Christmas Artisan Fair
  - **Description**: Collier’s Events is pleased to announce the 4th Annual Sonora Christmas Artisan Fair! 

November 27 & 28, 2026
Mother Lode Fairgrounds — Sonora, CA

Get ready for a magical holiday weekend filled with over 130 artisan and food vendors, live entertainm
  - **Venue**: Mother Lode Fairgrounds, 220 Southgate Dr, Sonora CA
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- **Event Name**: Love Alive - Heart Tribute
  - **Description**: Experience the music of Heart with an all-star band and a singer that has to be seen to be believed!About this EventGet ready for a full-throttle ride through the iconic sound of Heart - Love Alive - a tribute to Heart
  - **Venue**: Sonora Opera Hall & Community Center
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- **Event Name**: Sonora Outlaw Rodeo Dance
  - **Venue**: Sutton County Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: La Energia Nortena in Sonora
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch La Energia Nortena Live at Sutton County Park on Saturday, August 15, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? La Energia Nortena is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like Pun
  - **Venue**: Sutton County Park
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- **Event Name**: Outlaws & Outcasts: FOAC Benefit Show & Pet Adoption Event
  - **Description**: Adoptable Pets | Live Music | Pizza | Raffle
15$ Cover Fee @ door!
Performances by: Rissa | Gage Burton | Minor Birds | The Brothers StrongAbout this EventAdoptable Pets | Live Music | Pizza |
  - **Venue**: Waterwheel Saloon & Pizza Parlour
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- **Event Name**: Sonora Outlaw Rodeo
  - **Venue**: Sutton County Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Holiday Community Mixer
  - **Description**: 🎄🎉 You're Invited to the Holiday Community Mixer! 🎉🎄

Join us for a festive evening of holiday cheer at the Sonora Opera Hall, hosted by the Sonora Chamber of Commerce and Visit Tuolumne County! FREE to attend!

Enjoy:
🎁 Light hors d'oeuvres
🍷 No-host bee
  - **Venue**: Sonora Opera Hall
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Sonora Outlaw Rodeo Saturday at Sutton County Fairgrounds
  - **Venue**: Sutton County Fairgrounds
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- **Event Name**: Kyle Smith in Sonora
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Kyle Smith Live in Sonora on Sunday, September 6, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Kyle Smith like never before? With chart-topping hits like Show No Signs P.E.), Passion is Contagious and Sinkin' an
  - **Venue**: The Game Room
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Sonora?
  - **A:** Sonora Christmas Artisan Fair (Fri Nov 27 2026 at 10:00 am at Mother Lode Fairgrounds, 220 Southgate Dr, Sonora CA), Mountain Misery Brewfest at Mother Lode Fairgrounds (Sat Oct 17 2026 at Mother Lode Fairgrounds), 2nd Annual Tony Time Tree Lighting (Wed Aug 19 2026 at 08:30 pm at Sonora High School), Black Bomb Metal Fest 13 💣 (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:00 pm at Mother Lode Fairgrounds), Sonora Outlaw Rodeo Dance (Fri, 14 Aug at 06:00 pm at Sutton County Fairgrounds).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Sonora in August 2026?
  - **A:** 2nd Annual Tony Time Tree Lighting (Wed Aug 19 2026 at 08:30 pm at Sonora High School), Black Bomb Metal Fest 13 💣 (Sat Aug 15 2026 at 02:00 pm at Mother Lode Fairgrounds), Sonora Outlaw Rodeo Dance (Fri, 14 Aug at 06:00 pm at Sutton County Fairgrounds).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Sonora?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Sonora on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Sonora?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Sonora?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Sonora include Mother Lode Fairgrounds, 220 Southgate Dr, Sonora CA, Mother Lode Fairgrounds, Sonora High School.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Sonora?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Sonora include Sonora Christmas Artisan Fair, Vivid Events, Jennifer Broughton.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Sonora?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Sonora.

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