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** This page will be updated as we get closer to May 2023. Scroll down to check out which events happened during the 2022 Feather Fiesta Days**
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About

For well over seventy years, and through a few name changes, Feather Fiesta Days has been Oroville’s #1 double-weekend hometown celebration. Many elements come together to produce a fantastic montage of extraordinary events. Events start on May 6 the end on the Big Day, May 13, the day before Mother’s Day. Look below for what events will be taking place this year.
Thank You Sponsors And Event Coordinators For The 2022 Feather Fiesta Days!
Recology Butte Colusa Counties - Department of Water Resources - City of Oroville - City of Oroville Museum Docents - The Oroville Optimist Club - Lake Oroville Area Garden Club - Oroville Aerie FOE 196 - Exchange Club of Oroville - Native Sons of the Golden West Bidwell Parlor No. 21 - Bea's Back Porch - Deb's Scones & Cones - Feather River Senior Citizen's Association - Butte County SELPA - Forebay Aquatic Center - Gallery Interiors - Union - Feather Falls Casino & Lodge - Feather River Recreation & Park District - Downtown Oroville Business Association - Purple Line Urban Winery - Oroville Kiwanis Club - Oroville State Theatre - Provisions - Gold Country Casino Resort - Oroville YMCA - Oroville Area Chamber of Commerce
** This page will be updated as we get closer to May 2023. Scroll down to check out which events happened during the 2022 Feather Fiesta Days**
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Official Schedule

Saturday, April 30
Butte County Historical Society Springtime Yard Sale
8:00 am to 2:00 pm

Ehmann Home Parking Lot, 1480 Lincoln Blvd.
Spend the morning hunting for treasures that the Butte County Historical Society has to offer at their Springtime Yard Sale.

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Oroville YMCA Healthy Kids Day
10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Oroville Convention Center, 1200 Myers St.
Kids are often more idle in the summer, which is why the YMCA hosts Healthy Kids Day. Join them for this free community event held to inspire more kids to keep their minds and bodies active all summer long.
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Oroville Eagles #196 Annual Rib Festival
11:00 am to 3:00 pm

Eagles Hall, 2010 Montgomery St.
This public street event hosted by the Eagles Aerie #196 will kick off Feather Fiesta Days with ribs, corn on the cob, music, beer, and wine!
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Live Music at the Spirits Lounge
8:30 pm to 12:30 am

Gold Country Casino Resort, 4020 Olive Highway
ESP: Eddie Sadler Project will be providing live music through the night in the Spirits Lounge at Gold Country Casino Resort.

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Free Concert Series featuring DSB (A Tribute to Journey)
Seating Starts at 10:00 pm, Show Is From 10:30 pm - Midnight

Feather Falls Brewing Co. at Feather Falls Casino & Lodge, 3 Alverda Dr.
DSB (Don't Stop Believin') has been highly revered as the world's greatest tribute to Journey. They have captured the lush and signature sound of renowned vocalist Steve Perry and Journey in their prime. Complete with a band of world-class musicians, DSB remains true to Journey's musical legacy and delivers the nostalgic concert experience that will keep you believin'!

This concert is free for Casino & Brewery Patrons.


Wednesday, May 4
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Happy Hour at Purple Line Urban Winery
4:00 to 8:00 pm

Purple Line Urban Winery, 760 Safford St.
Purple Line Urban Winery will be hosting a Happy Hour from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. Specials include Beer On Tap for $4.00, Wine By The Glass for $6.00, and BOGO 1/2 off on Appetizers.
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Star Wars: Return of the Jedi at the Oroville State Theatre
Starts at 7:00 pm
Ticketed Event. Cost: $15 per Person, $12 for Students

Oroville State Theatre, 1489 Myers St.
The State Theatre will be celebrating "Star Wars Day" this year with a special screening of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi.

Click Here to Purchase Tickets.


Thursday, May 5
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Provisions Cinco de Mayo Kitchen Specials
11:00 am to 9:00 pm

Provisions, 1975 Montgomery St.
Provisions is serving up some fun drinks and delicious food specials for Cinco de Mayo. Asada Fries, Fish Tacos, and a Jalapeno Burger are part of the specials they have to offer.


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Cinco de Mayo at Union Restaurant
12:00 to 9:00 pm

Union, 2053 Montgomery St.
This year Union Fork is kicking off a week of festive fun with everyone's favorite -- Cinco de Mayo! Join us on the Patio for live music from the Chico Latin Orquesta and an ice cold margarita. We will have Corona on tap and enough tacos and carnitas for everyone, so bring a friend!


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Happy Hour at Purple Line Urban Winery
4:00 to 6:00 pm

Purple Line Urban Winery, 760 Safford St.
Purple Line Urban Winery will be hosting a Happy Hour from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. Specials include Beer On Tap for $4.00, Wine By The Glass for $6.00, and BOGO 1/2 off on Appetizers.

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Cinco de Mayo with the Pacho Orquesta Evolucion
Starts at 6:00 pm

Spirits Lounge at Gold Country Casino Resort, 4020 Olive Hwy.
Vive le Orquesta! Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in style at Gold Country Casino Resort with Pacho Orquesta Evolucion. Their suave, energetic rhythm will have you dancing the night away.


Friday, May 6
Spring Concerts in the Park Featuring Chico Swing
Food & Vendors Start at 3:30 pm, Music Starts at 5:30 pm
Riverbend Park, 50 Montgomery St.

The Feather River Recreation & Park District is hosting their Spring Concerts In The Park series. This Friday, May 6, you can check out Chico Swing, food, and vendors.

Salsa Taste-Off
4:00 to 8:00 pm
Ticketed Event. Cost: $12 in advance/ $15 at the door per Person
​Check-In at the corner of Myers & Bird Sts.
Various Businesses in Historic Downtown Oroville Will Be Participating

The Downtown Oroville Business Association will be hosting their Annual Salsa Taste-Off & Margarita Mixer! Shops will be showcasing their best homemade salsa going head to head for bragging rights. You get to vote for the best!

Ever $10 you spend and your completed ballot enters you to win a $50 gift card to spend at the downtown business of your choice. Just return your receipts (every $10 is one entry) and your ballot (one entry) to the Downtown Oroville booth.

Click Here to Purchase Tickets

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Vintage Car Show & Live Music by California Dreamin'
4:00 to 9:00 pm

Purple Line Urban Winery, 760 Safford St.
Purple Line Urban Winery is hosting a Vintage Car Show and Live Music with California Dreamin'. Dinner, Drinks, Beer, Wine, and Fun Times on the patios. 


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Kiwanis 73rd Annual Kiddies' Parade
Parade Starts at 4:30 pm

Parade Route is along Bird and Myers Sts. (Map To The Right)
The Kiwanis Club of Oroville will be hosting their 73rd Annual Kiddies' Parade in Historic Downtown Oroville. This year's theme is "Wild Wild West".
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Click Here to Participate.


Saturday, May 7
Oroville Optimist Club Concession Stand
6:00 am to 4:00 pm

C.F. Lott Home and Sank Park, 1067 Montgomery St.
The Oroville Optimist Club will be working with the Oroville Docents Association in providing a concession stand at the Lott Home during the Craft Faire at Sank Park. We will be offering our traditional famous homemade biscuit donuts starting at 6 am, hotdogs, chili, nachos, and chicken salad during the day, and ending with Root beer Floats in the afternoon

Feather Fiesta Days Crafts Faire
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
C.F. Lott Home and Sank Park, 1067 Montgomery St.
The Oroville City Docents will be hosting their annual Crafts Faire in the beautiful Sank Park. There will be plenty of vendors with unique crafts.

Click Here for Vendor Application. 

Lake Oroville Area Garden Club "Garden Gift Sale"
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Gazebo at the C.F. Lott Home and Sank Park, 1067 Montgomery St.
The "Garden Gift Sale" by the Lake Oroville Area Garden Club features unique, one-of-a-kind containers of succulents and potted plants for gift giving to mom on Mother's Day. Members grow and care for these plants, and get them ready for a new home with you and your family.
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​Chili Cook-Off
​Starts at 9:00 am

Eagles Hall, 2010 Montgomery St.
The Eagles Aerie #196 will be hosting their Chili Cook-Off for the Big Day! There will also be Hamburgers, Polish Dogs, Hot Dogs, French Fries and Onion Rings for sale in addition to Chili! The Oroville Fire Department will be judging the contestants in this event.
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Feather Fiesta Days Parade
Starts at 10:00 am
Historic Downtown Oroville

The Exchange Club of Oroville will be hosting their Annual Feather Fiesta Days Parade that will run from Mitchell and 5th Sts. down to Montgomery Street then through Historic Downtown Oroville.
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Click Here to Participate.
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Alcohol Ink Painting Class with Anna O.
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
For Cost and Sign Up Call (530) 282-6033

Bea's Back Porch, 3920 Orange Ave.
At Bea's Back Porch, Anna O. will have you painting a beautiful springtime butterfly. This class will take place at Bea's Back Porch which is an antique consignment shop with over 200 consigners, so there's a lot to see and experience. You can also enjoy some ice cream at Deb's Scones & Cones after the event.
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Feather River Senior Citizen's Association Food Sale
10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Feather River Senior Citizen's Center, 1335 Myers St.

The Feather River Senior Citizen's Association will be selling from their scrumptious menu: Fresh Chicken Salad Croissant, World Famous Ice Cream Taco, Fresh Popcorn, Chips, Soda, Water, and Assorted Homemade Goodies.

Native Sons of the Golden West Bloody Mary Bar
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Miner's Alley off of Huntoon St. between Montgomery & Bird Sts.

The Native Sons of the Golden West will be serving delicious drink throughout the day. Must be 21 or older for beverages containing alcohol.

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Opening Day at Forebay Aquatic Center
10:00 am to 7:30 pm
Cost: Parking, $8 per Vehicle; Equipment Rental Prices Vary, Visit Website for Details
Forebay Aquatic Center, 930 Garden Dr.

Join the Forebay Aquatic Center for opening day of their 2022 season! Kids k-12 get an hour free of paddling! Come and kick off the 2022 season!

Click Here for Equipment Rental Pricing.


Butte County SELPA High School Transition Fair
10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Butte County Office of Education Park, 1859 Bird St.
Butte County SELPA and WorkAbility are hosting the Butte County SELPA High School Transition Fair. This event will have a variety of information for those transitioning out of high school.

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Mother's Day Shop & Sip
11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Gallery Interiors, 1954 Bird St.

Gallery Interiors will be hosting a Mother's Day Shop & Sip with Summer Moon Jewelry. Enjoy their mimosa bar and shop Summer Moon Jewelry from 11 - 2. Every $100 spent enters you to win a Mother's Day Raffle. There will also be special savings in the store.


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Union Hosts Feather Fiesta Days Live Entertainment
11:00 am to 4:30 pm
Union, 2053 Montgomery St.

Union will be hosting two amazing bands for Feather Fiesta Days' Big Day! From 11:00 am to 1:00 pm will be Flearoy. From 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm will be Van Hagar Chico. Enjoy a delicious meal and some rockin' music.

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Golden Feather Lounge Entertainment: The Sun Followers
9:00 pm to Midnight
Feather Falls Casino & Lodge - Golden Feather Lounge, 3 Alverda Dr.

Enjoy craft brews and an array of classy beverages at Feather Falls Casino & Lodge's upstairs Golden Feather Lounge while enjoying the music of The Sun Followers. The Sun Followers, formerly known as the Bidwells, is an acoustic vocal harmony duo that is based in Chico. Samantha Francis provides vocals, harmonica, percussion, guitar and flute. Ben Ruttenburg performs vocals and guitar. Perfect for date night out on the town or a get-together with close friends.


Plan Your Trip

EATING, LODGING, & GETTING HERE

LODGING

If you’re considering an overnight stay, here’s a list of lodging in Oroville.

Oroville Lodging​
  • Feather Falls Casino & Lodge – 3 Alverda Drive (530) 533-3885
  • Gold Country Casino & Hotel – 4020 Olive Highway, (800) 334-9400
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites – 550 Oro Dam Boulevard E (530) 534-5566
  • River Reflections RV Resort & Campground – 4360 Pacific Heights Road (530) 533-1995
  • Motel 6 – 505 Montgomery Street (530) 532-9400
  • Super 8 – 1470 Feather River Boulevard (530) 533-9673
  • Days Inn – 1745 Feather River Boulevard (530) 533-3297
  • Americas Best Value Inn & Suites – 580 Oro Dam Boulevard (530) 533-7070
  • Sunset Inn – 1835 Feather River Boulevard (530) 533-8201
  • Villa Court Inn – 1527 Feather River Boulevard (530) 533-3930
  • Dahl’s Motel – 2010 Feather River Boulevard (530) 534-7392

EATING

If you get hungry, don’t worry. In addition to the great food you’ll find at the festival events, Oroville has excellent dining opportunities. Check out our Oroville Local Dining Guide for a few suggestions.
Dining Guide

GETTING HERE

Use the map below or click here for directions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Which day is the main celebration?
Saturday, May 7 is the BIG Day. 

Q. What about parking?
While there is a lot of parking in downtown Oroville, some areas will be closed off for the festivities on the Big Day of the Festival, Saturday, May 7. We will be updating this page with up-to-date parking info and maps so please check back before the event.

Q. Do I have to buy tickets?
Feather Fiesta Days is a 100% free festival. Some unofficial events may require tickets. Please contact the location or sponsor for more detailed information about these events.

Q. What about restrooms and ATM access?
Portable public restrooms will be available during May 7. There will not be ATMs available this year.

Vendor & Participant Information

Kiddies Day Parade: May 6
Click Here for Application
Contact: Laurie Sousa at (530) 321-7806, or lauriesousa4@gmail.com

Feather Fiesta Days Crafts Faire: May 7
Click Here for Application
Contact: Janice Clay at (530) 533-8192 or johnclay08@comcast.net, or Lani Fridrich (530) 533-0529 or lanif@att.net

Feather Fiesta Days Grand Parade: May 7
Click Here for Application
Contact: exchangecluboforoville@gmail.com

Contact


For additional information about Feather Fiesta Days, please contact the Oroville Chamber of Commerce.

1789 Montgomery St.
Oroville, CA 95965

530.538.2542
info@orovillechamber.com

Monday–Friday 9AM–3PM
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