Golden History Days
and Wagon Train
Celebrate Placerville's diverse history with food trucks, antique street fair, cultural music, living history performers, booths, and the much-loved Wagon Train!
About the event
Celebrate the arrival of the Wagon Train during Golden History Days, from 9-4 on June 8, 2024, before the Wagon Train’s arrival at the Belltower at 3 pm! Historic Main Street is closed to traffic for a day of free activities and events, including an Antique Fair, live music, spoken-word history, and a multi-cultural event that celebrates many who were here at the time of the Wagon Train immigrants’ arrival; Native Americans, Black Americans, Hispanic/Californios, Japanese, Chinese, as well as the immigrants themselves.