Ghosts Take the Stage
Friday, Oct 2, 7 PM Auburn Odd Fellows, 1226 Lincoln WayNot listed
Live stage presentation featuring Auburn's Gold Rush history and local hauntings.
The town square, open all day
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Walk-In Flu Clinic
Friday, October 2, 2026, 2:00-4:00 PM Health and Human Services Center, 11434 B AvenueFree
Free walk-in seasonal flu vaccinations for eligible community members.
Country Swing for Beginners
Fridays, Oct 2-16, 6:00-7:30 PM Recreation Park, Stella Irving Room$35; $30 resident
Learn beginner country swing basics with a registered dance partner.
2026 Taste of the Foothills Annual Fundraiser Dinner
Fri, Oct 2, 5:00 PM First Congregational Church of AuburnCheck ticket price
Annual community fundraiser dinner featuring tastes of the foothills.
Gold Country Ghost Tour Live Stage Show
Fri, Oct 2, 7–9 PM; doors 6:30 PM Odd Fellows Hall, 1226½ Lincoln WayTicketed; check listing
Atmospheric theatrical storytelling brings Auburn's historic legends and ghostly characters to the stage.
Placer Grown Farmers Market
Saturday, Oct 3, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM Old Town Courthouse parking lot, Auburn-Folsom Rd at Lincoln WayFree admission
Year-round market featuring local produce, meats, flowers and handmade foods.
Old Town Certified Farmers Market
Saturday, October 3, 8:00 AM-noon Old Town Courthouse parking lot, Auburn-Folsom Rd. at Lincoln WayFree admission.
Local produce, agricultural products and handmade artisanal goods at the year-round Saturday market.
Community In Action Festival
October 3, 2026, 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM 3770 Richardson DriveAuburn, CA 95603
Live music * FREE Tacos & Hamburgers , Actividades Gratuitas para Niños * FREE clothes * Face Painting * Jump House * Cotton Candy * Sno Cones, A collaboration between local nonprofits and churches
Foothill Quilters Guild Quilt Show
Saturday, Oct 3, 8 AM-4 PM Auburn Veterans Memorial HallNot listed
Quilt show presented by the Foothill Quilters Guild.
Gold Country Gamer Festival — Day 1
Saturday, Oct 3, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM Gold Country Fairgrounds, Armory Building, 209 Fairgate RdCheck listing; paid parking
Gaming and collecting festival with video games, tabletop games, trading cards, comics, cosplay and vendors.
Once Upon A Tomb 2026
Saturday, October 3, 5:00 PM Auburn venue not shownNot shown
Historic themed event listed as the first of several Once Upon A Tomb sessions.
Placer Plug-In Day
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 10 AM–2 PM Venue not listedNot listed
Community event focused on plug-in and electric transportation.
USA vs. the World Speedway Finale
Saturday, 8:00–10:30 PM Fast Fridays Motorcycle Speedway, 209 Fairgate RoadFree–$20
Fast Fridays closes its racing season with international-style motorcycle speedway action.
Old Town Auburn Walking Tour
Sat, Oct 3, 10-11 AM Historic Courthouse, 101 Maple StreetNot listed
One-hour docent-led walk through historic Old Town. The route includes a steep hill, curbs and steps.
Adult Bocce Ball League
Sunday, October 4, 11:00 AM–2:00 PM or 2:00 PM–5:00 PM Recreation Park Bocce Ball Courts$140 per team
Weekly adult bocce league with three matches per team; beginners are welcome.
Auburn Antique and Vintage Fair
Sun, Oct 4, 2026 at 8:00 AM Old Town Auburn Business DistrictCheck ticket price
An Old Town fair featuring antique and vintage goods.
Auburn Porchfest 2026, Auburn California
Sunday, October 4, 12:00-5:30 PM Kickoff at The Lounge, 130 Maple Street; five Auburn porch zonesNot listed
Fifty bands perform across five neighborhood porch zones, with a kickoff concert and Porchfest People Parade.
Mini Munchie Market: Tokyo Nights
Sun, Oct 4, 5:00–9:00 PM Crooked Lane Brewing Company, 536 Grass Valley HwySee listing
Monthly night-market launch with local food, shopping, cars and community activities.
Annual Old Auburn Cemetery Tour
October 4, 2026, 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM Auburn, CA 95603
Historical persons are reenacted. Upon arrival you receive a map and at your, leisure you wander about the cemetery listening to their stories. These stories are repeated continually throughout the day.
Placer Nature Center Bingo Fundraiser
Time not listed Crooked Lane Brewing CompanyNot listed
Family-friendly bingo, drinks and prizes supporting Placer Nature Center.
BLS Class
Monday, October 5, 9:00-10:00 AM Venue listed on registration pageNot listed.
American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR certification training.
Basic Life Support Class
Mon, Oct 5, 9:00-10:00 AM Location not listedNot listed
American Heart Association BLS CPR certification training for healthcare professionals and lifesavers.
Preschool Storytime
Monday, October 5, 2026, 9:30 AM-10:00 AM Auburn Library Meeting RoomFree
Stories, songs, fingerplays and fun for children ages 3-5 and their caregivers.
BLS Classes in Auburn
Monday, October 5, 9:00-10:00 AM 701 High St., Suite 226Not listed
American Heart Association basic life support certification covering CPR, AED use and choking response.
Pilates
October 6, 2026, 7:00-7:50 AM Recreation Park, Stella Irving Room$35 / $30 resident for 10-class card
In-person or Zoom class exploring movement, strength and flexibility. Bring a mat and a sense of humor.
Sierra Foothills Audubon Society October General Meeting
October 6, 2026, 7:00-9:00 PM; doors 6:30 PM Placer County Health and Human Services, Cordova RoomNot listed
Wildlife-rehabilitation volunteer Deb Kirkpatrick presents hummingbird facts, health risks and ways to protect local birds.
Audubon Society: The Lives of Hummingbirds
Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 7:00-9:00 PM; doors 6:30 PM Placer County HHS Cordova Room, 11434 B AvenueFree
Wildlife rehabilitator Deb Kirkpatrick shares facts and insights about hummingbirds and their remarkable behavior.
October Power Lunch
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 11:30 AM–1 PM Venue not listedRegistration required; price not listed
Community lunch featuring Brittaney Meyer of the Auburn Union School District.
Toddler Time
October 7, 2026, 9:30-10:00 AM Auburn Library Meeting RoomNot listed
A 25- to 30-minute program of movement, songs and books for children ages 18-36 months and their caregivers.
Senior Fair and Free Flu Vaccinations
Wednesday, October 7, 9:00 AM-1:00 PM Health and Human Services Center, 11434 B AvenueFree
Senior community fair with free walk-in seasonal flu vaccinations available from Placer County Public Health.
Ophir 4-H Club Gathering
Wednesday, October 7, 4:30-9 PM Auburn Veterans Memorial HallNot listed
Ophir 4-H Club gathering in the full Veterans Memorial Hall.
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