Mother Lode Celebrates Halloween

Sonora, CA — This weekend the Mother Lode will be celebrating Halloween with a number of events.

On Saturday, the 25th Annual Halloween Carnival will be happening at Columbia Elementary School from noon to 4:00 pm.

Also on Saturday, the Parent’s Club at Lake Don Pedro Elementary will be hosting a motorcycle ride through the Sierras called the “Spooktacular Poker Run & Breakfast Fundraiser.” The event starts at 8:00 am.

The Operation MOM Food Drive will be held Saturday from noon to 5:30 pm in downtown Sonora at Washington and Linoberg Streets. Food and hygiene items will be collected and sent to the troops for Christmas.  Also in downtown, it’s the return of Trick Or Treat Street. Shops will once again be setting up their storefronts from 4:00-5:30 pm.

Railtown 1897 in Jamestown continues its Harvest Haunt Express. Tickets are still available for Saturday and Sunday.

The Hi 4-H “Realms of Darkness”Haunted House in Sonora continues its evening showings at the Red Barn behind JS West Lumber. The kid friendly matinée is on Saturday from 3:00- 5:00 pm.

In Calaveras County, the Angels Camp Library Harvest Party happens Saturday from 1:00- 5:00 pm.

Finally on Monday, Soulsbyville Elementary School will have its Halloween Carnival at 3:30 pm, and in Jamestown, the Waldorf Halloween Festival is set for 5:30 pm.