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Oroville Salmon Festival

Saturday September 28, 2024 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Historic Downtown OrovilleMontgomery StreetSee description for all locationsOroville CA 95965
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Description

Pancake Breakfast

Starts at 8:00am

JC Java -1574 Huntoon Street.

Start the day with a delicious pancake breakfast at JC Java. Pair your breakfast with one of their delicious coffees and drinks.

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Feather River Salmon Tours

Tours at 8:30am, 10:30am, and 1:00pm

Starts at the Feather River Fish Hatchery

Start Salmon Festival Day with a beautiful and educational trip down the Feather River. 100% of the profits support Free School Field Trips.

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Avie's Place 3K Color Run

Registration at 9:00am, First Wave at 10:30am

Registration at the Oroville Convention Center -1200 Myers Street.

Run Start Along The Levee

Avie's Place Color Run is a fundraiser event for Avie's Place Park and Playground that will take place in Downtown Oroville at the Oroville Salmon Festival on September 28, 2024.

You will run a 3K course and get covered in colored powder as you go. Every runner will receive an Avie's Place T-shirt and a pair of sunglasses and help build Avie's Place!


REGISTER

https://aviesplace.redpodium.com/avies-place-color-run-2024

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Salmon Kayak Tours

Starts at the Feather River Fish Hatchery, 5 Table Mountain Blvd, and ends at Riverbend Park, 50 Montgomery St.

The Forebay Aquatic Center will be hosting their annual educational kayak floats down the Feather River starting at the Fish Hatchery and ending at Riverbend Park.

WEBSITE

https://www.forebayaquaticcenter.com

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Feather River Fish Hatchery Tours & More

10:00am-4:00pm

Feather River Fish Hatchery -5 Table Mountain Blvd.

The Feather River Fish Hatchery will be open for this year's festival! Learn everything there is to know about salmon by taking a free tour of the hatchery. Watch the salmon jump over the fish ladder and get up close with them at the viewing window. There will also be a mobile fish exhibit, nature related booths, live animals, and food available.


WEBSITE

https://wildlife.ca.gov/Fishing/Hatcheries/Feather-River

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Food Court & Beer Garden

Hosted by Feather Falls Casino & Lodge and Feather Falls Brewing Company

10:00am-4:00pm

Lower Oroville Convention Center Parking Lot -1200 Myers Street.

In the lower Oroville Convention Center Parking Lot there will be a variety of food for you to try out from local vendors, food trucks, and the well-known BBQ Salmon made by the Oroville Optimist Club. Pair your meal a delicious drink from Feather Falls Brewing Company or margaritas served by the Native Sons of the Golden West.

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Throughout the day you can view live entertainment from local bands. Show us your moves on the dance floor!

Stop by our concession stand to buy your smoked salmon and Salmon Festival Swag!

A variety of vendors will be in the Lower Convention Parking Lot, along Montgomery Street, and in the Kingdom Community Church Parking Lot. Get a head start on holiday shopping while checking out our vendors and learn more about our local businesses!

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Salmon Festival Motor Mania

10:00am-4:00pm

Throughout Historic Downtown Oroville

Ladies and Gentlemen, it's time to start your engines and head to Downtown Oroville on September 23rd for the Salmon Festival Motor Mania! As the town welcomes back the salmon, we welcome all of you to join us in showing off your ride!

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Downtown Oroville Activities

10:00am-4:00pm

Throughout Historic Downtown Oroville

Come on down to the beautiful Historic Downtown Oroville for a variety of activities and things to see. The stores and restaurants that are a part of the Downtown Oroville area will be open for business with a variety of items and food to check out.

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Kids Zone

10:00am-4:00pm

Upper Oroville Convention Center Parking Lot -1200 Myers Street.

The Father's House Church and Oroville Christian Faith Center will have plenty of activities for your children to participate in. There will be inflatables, water activities, and face painting.

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PCW Salmon Smackdown

Oroville Convention Center -1200 Myers Street.

The NorCal PCW is going to be hosting a wrestling event just outside of the Oroville Convention Center! Come on down and see some wrestling demonstrations starting at 11:00am.

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Free Admission To City Of Oroville Museums

10:00am-4:00pm

The City Museums listed below will be offering free admission for the Salmon Festival! Check all five out to get a comprehensive history lesson of what made Oroville.

Chinese Temple -1500 Broderick Street.

Bolt's Antique Tool Museum -1650 Broderick Street.

Pioneer Museum -2332 Montgomery Street.

Feather River Nature Center -Old Ferry Road.

Who

This is a family-friendly event for all ages!

Cost

FREE to attend, special events vary. See description.

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