Summer 2026 Event Round Up

Siskiyou is host to so many epic summer events. Whether you’re into live music, friendly competition, or cultural festivities, we have something for everyone. You can always check out our events calendar for the latest in what’s happening. Here are some of our favorite events not to miss over the next few months! Plan your summer visit to Siskiyou here.

MAY

3rd 78th Annual May Open Rodeo in Etna: This annual May rodeo features a packed arena, concession food and drinks, and traditional rodeo events including mutton bustin’, calf riding, jr. steer riding, team roping, breakaway, barrel racing, wild saddle cow, bull riding, ranch bronc riding, and more.

7-13th Cascade Select Horse Sale & Ranch Rodeo This event is new in 2026 and isn’t just a horse sale, its an Equine Event designed to allow consigners with multiple ways to market their horses as well as provide and entertainment for everyone. Ranch Rodeos, Concerts, Kids Zone, Tack Swap, Vendors and more!

14-16th Glow Fest in Fort Jones is a three-day celebration of film, music and art in the heart of Scott Valley. This festival supports local filmmakers, actors, musicians, and vendors.

16-17th Siskiyou Scenic Bicycle Tour in Yreka is a 2-day event of gravel and pavement bike rides and cycling festival in Yreka’s Upper Greenhorn Park. A great way to explore North Siskiyou by bike and enjoy the bike culture of the area.

23-25th 13th Annual Art of Survival Century Bike Ride is scenic and educational cycling event through Southern Oregon’s Klamath Basin and East Siskiyou’s Tulelake Basin, offering various routes and a chance to learn about the region’s history.

23-24th 22nd Annual McCloud Mushroom Festival is a two-day celebration of the spring mushroom hunting season with live music, wine tasting, artisan vendors, and fungi foraging tours in downtown McCloud.

 

JUNE

5, 12, 19th Yreka Summer Concerts in the Park Enjoy three Fridays of free outdoor live music in Yreka’s Miner Street Park.

13-15th Dunsmuir Railroad Days: An annual celebration in Dunsmuir featuring live entertainment, a parade, craft and food vendors, a car show, and various family-friendly activities to honor the railroad heritage of Dunsmuir.

19-20th Trails End Music Festival in Etna boasts two stages, a VIP lounge, and features national touring acts and top regional bands playing folk, soul, Americana and blues.

20-21st Yreka Golden City Days 2026 An annual street fair in historic downtown Yreka, California, celebrating the city’s rich Gold Rush heritage with live music, food vendors, historical elements, and family-friendly activities every Father’s Day weekend.

24-28th Siskiyou Golden Fair: Celebrate its 101 years of the fair in Yreka, California, with the theme “100 Years Past, Always a Blast!” This historic event will feature various activities, contests, and exhibitions to honor a century of community and agricultural excellence!

27th Shasta Mountain Art, Wine, & Brewfest: Celebrate creativity, flavors, and community spirit with live music, drink tastings, food vendors, and an art auction in Mount Shasta.

13th Siskiyou Pride 2026: Join the local community for a day of live music, drag shows, talent contests, and various activities to honor and support LGBTQ+ pride. Location TBD

JULY

3-5th Mount Shasta 4th of July Celebration:  Celebrate our great nation with a weekend of events in Mount Shasta including fun run, a lively parade, and a street fair with live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities. Culminate with a dazzling fireworks display at dusk over Lake Siskiyou!

9-12th Annual Weed Carnivale: A four-day annual event in Weed, California, featuring carnival rides, food and craft vendors, live music, and bocce ball and horseshoe tournaments in Weed’s Bel Air Park.

12,19,16th Mt Shasa Concert Series Warm summer nights, great music, tasty food, unforgettable memories… Sunday evenings at Mt Shasa’s Shastice park kick off at 6:30pm and always Free!

17, 24, 31st Yreka Summer Concerts in the Park Enjoy three more Fridays of free outdoor live music in Yreka’s Miner Street Park.

 Annual McCloud Lumberjack Fiesta: Two exciting days in historic lumber town McCloud packed exciting competitions like logging, horseshoes, and watermelon eating!

25th 48th Annual Etna “Old Timer’s” Open Rodeo: The second of two summer rodeos in Etna, featuring various events like bull riding, team roping, and live music.

AUGUST

3, 10, 17th Mt Shasa Concert Series Warm summer nights, great music, tasty food, unforgettable memories… Sunday evenings at Mt Shasa’s Shastice park kick off at 6:30pm and always Free!

14-15th Motor the Mountain Car Show McCloud comes alive with a full two days of custom hot rods, antique, vintage and classic cars.

22nd Rollin in Weed Car & Bike Show: Roll on down to Weed’s Bel Air Park to view the incredible showcase of classics, custom builds, and motorcycles on display. Accompanied by music, food, and various competitions, car enthusiasts won’t want to miss!

31st 37th Annual Mt Shasta Blackberry Music Festival: Held annually on Labor Day weekend, features live music, craft vendors, children’s games, and the famous blackberry pie sales. This year’s festival will take place at scenic Shastice Park, offering spectacular views of Mt. Shasta

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Happy Fourth of July! 🎆

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