PROTECT AMERICAN RIVER CANYONS
PARC • PO Box 9312 • Auburn, CA 95604
Outings & Events
Sunday: Continuous music and entertainment on The American River Stage. Family-friendly
nature, art, and canyon recreational activities, a rock climbing
wall, over 40 information booths and vendors, and delicious food
in a shaded river village atmosphere. See more about these and other Festival entertainment and events here
New to the PARC web site: You can
now view, or download and print, the brochure "Codfish Creek
Falls Discovery Trail." This brochure, beautifully illustrated
by Colfax high school senior Heather Mehl under the guidance of
Eric Peach and California State Parks & Recreation, highlights
some of the plants, trees, and birds that can be seen along this
lovely trail which meanders along the North Fork of the American
River. We now carry
the wonderful book "Wildflowers
of Nevada and Placer Counties, California" by our local Redbud
Chapter of the California Native Plant Society. |
Saturday
10 am & 2 pm: Confluence Parkway Interpretive Rafting Trips
from the Confluence to China Bar.
Saturday
evening, 7 pm - 9 pm: American River Benefit
Silent Auction with Beer and Wine Tasting, Swing/Jazz Music, American
River Films, & Light Cuisine. Help PARC raise funds for our
river education programs, river clean-ups, and new seasonal information
panels for the Auburn State Recreation Area.
This year we will be featuring an AIRE inflatable kayak, backpacks,
recreational gear, fine art work and dozens of other items and services.
Takes place at American River Overlook Park, Pacific Avenue, Auburn.
Sunday:
Featured musician is two-time Grammy Award winner Mary Youngblood,
First Lady of the Flute. Mary will perform on the cedar flute on
The
American River Stage.