June is just jumping with stuff to do in town.

JUNE through OCTOBER 2014
Saturdays, Music in the Courtyard, 1PM-4PM
at the Fountain Plaza Courtyard on Historic Main Street. Come tap your toes to some great jazz or blues music. This year's dates will be announced soon! Admission is free. Refreshments available from Fountain Courtyard merchants. For more info call (530) 622-4900.

JUNE 7th, 2014: Wagon Train & BBQ Rib Cook Off
12PM-2:30PM –Main Street will welcome the Highway 50 Association's 65th Annual Wagon Train with a host of fun activities including Server's Races, the Beard Contest, gold-panning, country music, western style shoot-outs, refreshments & more. The Wagon Train will come down Historic Main Street at about 2pm on its way from the Broadway Village area and proceed on to the "End of the Trail" celebration and dinner on Placerville Drive.  Events on Main Street are scheduled for 12pm-2pm. For more information please contact (530) 672-3436.

JUNE 7th – OCTOBER 13th, 2014: Banners on Parade
This is our 10th Anniversary of Art on Parade! Download the 2014 Invitation and Application package here. This community art project will feature over 30 artistically decorated banners on light poles along Main Street in Placerville. This is a collaborative effort of artists, businesses, organizations, individuals and city government that promotes the arts in historic downtown Placerville. These beautiful banners are on Main Street and will be for sale at a Silent Auction at the October 18th, 2014, Art & Wine Festival, as well. or more info contact (530) 672-3436. Find out how you can help with this effort!Read the history of this project here!

MID-JUNE through MID-OCTOBER 2014
Wednesday Main Street Farmers Market, 4PM-Dusk
This event will feature fresh produce, flowers and other items from local farmers on Historic Main Street around the Bell Tower.  For info call (415) 250-5337.

JUNE 21st, 2014: "Main Street Matters" Reveal Celebration
4PM to 7PM. The "Reveal" will celebrate the buildings on Main Street that were painted as part of Benjamin Moore's "Paint What Matters" Contest that Placerville won (one of 20 cities in North America) by voting for the makeover! Other supplemental activities are being coordinated to give Main Street an even grander "reveal."  Entertainment, refreshments, cake, speeches and more will be featured at this very special event that proves that Placerville's Main Street Matters! Thank you to Benjamin Moore and our dedicated community!  More details to follow!

JUNE 28th, 2014: Bell Tower Brewfest
6PM to 9PM.This popular Placerville event will be hosted by downtown merchants and will include a street closure for the enjoyment and safety for all patrons. If you are interested in sampling over 35 different craft brews, tickets will need to be purchased for patrons over 21 years of age. Entertainment will feature several bands performing live during the festival. TICKETS ARE LIMITED for the brew-tasting and expected to sell out, so plan on getting them early. Tickets for the 2014 Brewfest are are available now online here. Tickets will be available locally in May in Placerville at River City Bank, Kelsey's Needle Krafts and The Wine Smith. Help support Main Street at this big fundraiser! Sponsored by the Placerville Downtown Association. For info contact (530) 672-3436.

Placerville bed and breakfast

November 2007
Albert Shafsky House B&B NewsletterHappy Holidays!

Happy Holidays from our home to yours. We hope you have a wonderful season and be filled with good cheer, not just now, but well into next year!

Please enjoy the holiday gift we have included at the bottom of this newsletter.

Holiday Tour on Dec. 8 & 9
Noon-5 p.m.
Yes, it is that time of year again when the inn is all decked out with holiday finery. And time for the holiday tour which is just days away now...Dec. 8 & 9th. Tickets available here by calling or on tour dates. $15 per person and are good for both dates of the event.

We still have rooms available for the weekend of the tour if you would like to stay with us.


Are you stumped for a gift?
We have Albert Shafsky House B&B gift certificates (any amount), robes or mugs for giving, no matter the season and whatever the reason--and they don't expire! Call to personalize.

Not visiting Placerville soon? We also have gift cards that are redeemable thru bedandbreakfast.com good at nearly 4,000 bed and breakfasts with no hidden fees, no blackout dates, and no expiration dates.

Warmly,

Your Innkeepers, Rita and Stephanie (and Lily!)Albert Shafsky House B&B

Save $50
HO HO HO
Bring this newsletter for $50 off any room, any night Dec-March 15, 2008. (New bookings only).

Why not come for a visit, cut a tree, do some holiday shopping, sample award-winning wineries, recover from the holidays, or just take a well deserved break. How about a massage? Bottle of wine? Give us a call and we can create your own special getaway package.Not redeemable for cash. Subject to availability. Two-night min. on weekends & holidays. Not valid with other offers.

Offer Expires: March 14th, 2008

Looking for great millwork and furniture?

No matter where you live you can get some great wood work and wood furniture, mantels, cabinetry, etc from our friends at TND Millwork and Furniture. Located at 333-1 Industrial Dr, in Placerville, CA 95667. Or call their shop at 530-642-1855 and ask for Don or Bennett.