33rd Mountain Mandarin Festival Opens November 20 in Roseville: Three Days of Food and Music, Kids Under 10 Free
The 33rd Mountain Mandarin Festival runs November 20 to 22 at The Grounds, 700 Event Center Drive in Roseville, Placer County, California. According to the organizer, hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, November 20, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 21 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 22, rain or shine.
According to the organizer, the festival began 33 years ago and now draws 30,000 to 35,000 visitors, with Placer County growers selling the season's mandarins direct, alongside food, music and craft vendors. The nonprofit behind the festival has raised $1.75 million for local causes over its history.
According to the festival's ticket page, general admission is $14, seniors 60 and over are $10, juniors 11 to 17 are $8, children under 10 are free, Friday admission is a special $8, and three-day passes are $29 general, $21 senior and $17 junior. Parking is $12 per day bought online in advance and $15 at the gate. The organizer notes that pets are not allowed and only task-trained service dogs may enter.
Source: Mountain Mandarin Festival
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
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