Highlight of Memorial Day weekend is the return of the popular Sock Hop and North Yuba Classic Car Show starting at 10:00 am Saturday. The Car Show is FREE for spectators and $15 for registrants, which includes one ticket (and meal) to the Sock Hop which starts at 6:00 pm. Sock Hop with a fabulous live band is $10 and $5 for children under ten. Malts & Shakes $2. Yum! More...

This year, the annual Spring Clean-up will be at Alcouffe Center. Watch our website and marquee on Marysville Road for the date and get ready to get rid of all your unwanted junk.

The annual Wine Tasting fundraiser, hosted by Lucero Vineyard & Winery, is always a highlight of the summer season for local wine and food lovers, as well as by many visitors. Don´t miss the delicious hors d´oeuvres, live music and premium wines, served in a lovely setting overlooking the vineyards at 10654 Texas Hill Rd., Dobbins, CA 95935. Call 632-6416. See last year´s event.

We will again host a FREE July 4th Community Celebration of our Country´s birthday with food (burgers, dogs, etc.), bounce house and kids´ games and activities, fireworks display and sparklers for the kids, patriotic music, etc. Come out and help us celebrate a traditional American family Fourth! See last year´s event.

Stuff you just couldn´t bear to toss at the spring clean-up you can sell, or find those items you´ve been looking for at our annual Community Auction! Used equipment, tools, household and miscellaneous items of all kinds. Consignment on Friday July 26; auction previews Friday evening and Saturday morning until bidding starts at 10:00 am. Check the website for full details and forms. Food concessions on site all day. This is a community service auction; a portion of the proceeds help support operations of the Alcouffe Center and Floyd R. Douthit Memorial Park. See last year´s event.

Our annual Mexican Dinner and Live Auction, a very popular annual fundraiser, is set for Saturday, August 24. Auction preview and no-host bar begin at 5:30 pm. Donations of auction items from businesses and residents will include gift baskets, gift certificates, antiques, and arts and crafts, and are appreciated to raise funds for the community center. Do you have a donation to contribute? Contact event organizer, Sue Muths, at 692-2709.
See last year´s event.

The 8th Annual North Yuba Harvest Festival will be a two-day event again this year! Set for September 28 and 29, this is the premium food, wine and olive oil festival for the North Yuba area. More than 50 vendors will be on hand for this family friendly event, with bounce house and lots of other children´s activities, live music and entertainment. FREE with suggested $5 parking donation. See last year´s event. Harvest Festival Entertainment

Led by Maestro Nikolay Shpurik, the Apollo Mandolin Ensemble 2013 performance date is yet to be confirmed. Please read more about this very popular group of skilled musicians, and their 2011 standing-ovation performance on the Alcouffe Center stage. Wine and hors d´oeuvres will be served. See last year´s event.