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CHICO EVENTS

VISIT CHICO, CALIFORNIA ANY DAY OF THE YEAR...

...and I can almost guarantee you there will be something going on in or around Chico that will delight you - especially the Chico events!

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CHICO EVENTS AND FESTIVALS LIST: JANUARY THROUGH JUNE

Snow Geese in Flight

JANUARY

The Snow Goose Festival

FEBRUARY

The Greendance Film Festival

The Butte County Sheriff's Posse Antique Show

MARCH

The Bidwell Classic Run

The Chico Bach Festival

The Soroptomist Home, Garden, and Antique Show

Chico Kite Day

APRIL

The new and improved California Nut Festival

The Wildflower Century Bike Ride

The Thursday Night Market begins in April and continues into the Fall

Chico City Plaza Stage

MAY

Friday Night Concerts in the
Plaza start in May

The Silver Dollar Fair

JUNE

Shakespeare on the Plaza starts this month

The Threshing Bee and Country Faire

CHICO EVENTS AND FESTIVALS LIST: JULY THROUGH DECEMBER

Big Chico Creek

JULY

The Annual 4th of July
Celebration, of course!

The California Worldfest

A Slice of Chico

AUGUST

August is a quiet month
in Chico; the college kids have
gone home and many of the
local families are at their
summer cabins

SEPTEMBER

The Chico World Music Festival

The Silver Dollar Speedway
Gold Cup

A Taste of Chico

The Bridal Showcase

The National Bull Riding Championship

The Chico AirFest

OCTOBER

Fall Home & Garden Show

The Sierra Oro Farm Trail

The National Yo-Yo Contest

Artoberfest and the Open Studios Art Tour

NOVEMBER

The Bidwell Mansion Harvest Festival

The Guided Wildlife Refuge Tours

The Downtown Christmas Preview

DECEMBER

The Community Tree Lighting Ceremony

The Menorah Lighting Ceremony

HMMMM - I SEEM TO BE A BIT SHY OF 101

But, only just, don't you think?

Anyway, if I included all the
Chico Performances that are brought to town by Chico State; Joan Baez, Mikhail Gorbachev, the San Francisco Symphony...

And all the performing arts projects that are produced by Chico Theater Company and the Blue Room, among others...

And the musical venues hosted
by Sierra Nevada Brewing Comany and the Senator Theater, et al...

I'm sure there would be at least 101 events in Chico!

But these are the really major Chico Events that you'll want to know about. So take a look at each one, and plan your trip to Chico according to what you're most interested in attending!

California Nut Festival
The California Nut Festival celebrates all the nuts in Chico!

Chico Kite Day
Have you ever wanted to Go Fly a Kite? Here's your chance!

National Yo-Yo Contest
You will be amazed at the advancements that have been made in that little toy, the yo-yo!

Snow Goose Festival
Not only snow geese! You'll find more varieties of waterfowl than you ever imagined!

Soroptomist Home and Garden Show
The Soroptomist Home, Garden & Antique Show - one of Chico's best-attended events!

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