Robert Henry & the Repeaters bring their Pacific Northwest honky-tonk sound to Mill Creek Station in Bishop for one night. Expect classic country influences, heartfelt lyrics, and songs built for singing along — the kind of music that tells a story and brings people together. Join in for a night of great tunes, good company, […]

Free community yoga classes held on Monday mornings at the Chalfant Community Center, 123 Valley Rd, Chalfant, CA. Classes run from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. All are welcome — no experience necessary. Sponsored by the Mono County Tobacco Education Program. Bilingual (English/Spanish) event.

Final week (week 6) of the 6-week Pathways Triple P parenting course hosted by Inyo County First 5. Classes meet weekly on Mondays from 5:00–7:00 PM at 1360 N. Main Street, Bishop, CA. Designed for parents and caregivers of children ages 0–16, this program provides practical parenting tools and strategies to strengthen family relationships. Registration […]

Distant Brewing in Mammoth Lakes hosts Open Mic Night every Monday evening from 6–9pm, all year long. The venue provides guitars, amps, drums, mics, and keyboards — bring yourself, a friend, or a group and take the stage. Performers of all skill levels are welcome. Live music at Distant Brewing is always free. A recurring […]

A weekly one-hour community meditation session hosted by Flowing Waters Sangha at Root Down Community Hub. This drop-in gathering runs every Monday evening from 7–8 pm and is open to the public. No prior meditation experience is mentioned as required. Root Down Community Hub is a multi-purpose community space hosting arts, wellness, and cultural programming.

IMACA's monthly drive-thru food pantry visits the Lee Vining Community Center at 296 Mattly Ave. To participate, complete an Intake Form at least one day before the distribution date. Do not arrive more than 30 minutes before the start time, per city and fairgrounds policies. This free service is open to community members in need […]

IMACA (Inyo Mono Advocates for Community Action) brings free food distribution to June Lake on August 18, 2026, from 11:30 AM–12:00 PM. IMACA supports families across the Eastern Sierra with access to fresh, nutritious food. No specific venue address is listed on the flyer; check with IMACA for the exact distribution site.

The Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce presents 'At the Table: Expert Exchange,' a new Power Lunch format offering professional networking and knowledge sharing. Join fellow business and community members for lunch and expert-led conversation at All American Dave's restaurant at Snowcreek Athletic Club. The event runs Tuesday, August 11 from 12:00pm to 1:30pm. Registration is […]

August is National Immunization Awareness Month! Inyo County Public Health offers a walk-in clinic every Tuesday and Thursday from 1:00–4:00 PM at 1360 N. Main St. in Bishop. No appointment needed. Vaccines are available for people of all ages to help protect families and the community from serious diseases. The clinic is supported through the […]

The Blue Heron Project hosts a weekly farm stand every Tuesday from 4–7 PM. Stop by to pick up fresh, locally grown produce and support local agriculture in the Eastern Sierra. A great opportunity to connect with your farmer and eat local.

Join Mammoth Lakes Trails System for the next Clear the Line Cleanup at Lake Mamie. Volunteers will spend the evening removing discarded fishing line and other debris from the shoreline to help protect local lakes and wildlife. Bring your friends and pitch in to keep Mammoth's waterways tangle free. This event is co-supported by Mammoth […]

Not your grandma's bingo night! Join Sierra STEM for an evening of games, delicious food and drinks, and unbelievable prizes — all benefiting Sierra STEM's youth science programs. Prizes include Mammoth IV Hydration, June Lake and Mammoth weekend getaways, local gift cards, and a kids' snowboard package. Doors open at 5 PM; games begin at […]

Volunteer Eastern Sierra (VES) hosts its monthly charity Bingo night at The Warming Hut in Mammoth Lakes. This August 2026 event benefits Sierra STEM, a local STEM education program. VES is a 501(c)3 philanthropic club that raises funds and engages volunteers to support Eastern Sierra nonprofits. The evening runs from 6:00–8:00 PM. For ticket or […]

The Food Waste Prevention, Recovery, and Redistribution Taskforce is a monthly online meeting bringing together community members, local organizations, and agency partners interested in reducing food waste and increasing nutrition security in the Eastern Sierra. Topics may include community composting, local food donation opportunities, edible food recovery programs, and California's SB 1383 Short-Lived Climate Pollutant […]

The Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce hosts quarterly Member Information Sessions open to new and prospective members interested in learning about Chamber membership benefits and navigating the Member Portal. Stop by the Chamber office to get your questions answered by staff. Sessions run from 10:00am to 12:00pm. The source text references a March 15, 2026 […]

The Mammoth Lakes Tourism Board holds its regular public meeting at Council Chambers, Suite Z in Mammoth Lakes. The meeting is open to the public and runs from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on August 19, 2026. Attendees may observe or participate as permitted under standard public meeting rules. No registration is required to attend.

The Mammoth Wednesday Market runs every Wednesday from 4–7 PM at Outbound Mammoth. Hosted by The Blue Heron Project, this weekly farmers and makers market features fresh, locally grown produce, locally raised meats, and handcrafted goods from regional farmers, ranchers, and artisans. Stop by to fill your bags with the best of what the Eastern […]

Mountain Rambler Brewery's Wednesday Locals' Night series features a live performance by The Midwatch Band. Locals' Night shows start at 6 PM. Great local music with craft beer in Bishop.

Friends of the Inyo and the Sierra Club host a free public townhall to discuss the repeal of the Roadless Rule, a federal policy that has protected millions of acres of national forest from road construction and development. The event is open to the public. For questions, email allison@friendsoftheinyo.org.

Ecstatic Dance: Freeform Conscious Dance. Rediscover your bliss and experience the restorative power of movement. Guided by music and the knowledge within your own body, join a judgement-free community exploring the sensations of mind and body through uninhibited freeform dance. No experience necessary — come with an open mind and a body ready to move […]

Join the Eastern Sierra Farm Fresh Farm to Table Market every Thursday this summer at the United Methodist Church in Bishop. Shop local vendors, enjoy live music, and cool off with authentic Hawaiian shave ice from Sierra Snow — handcrafted with all-natural syrups and fresh ingredients — or grab a fresh-squeezed lemonade. A great way […]

The Owens Valley Paiute Shoshone (OVPS) Cultural Center's weekly Community Market at the Pow Wow Grounds across from the Wanaaha Casino. Join in every Thursday evening, 5:00–7:30 PM. New location for the 2026 season. Everyone is welcome.

Weekly Thursday community market, 5–7:30 pm. Shop local produce, herbs, flowers, baked goods, apparel, beadwork, ribbon skirts, Italian ice, lemonade, and more. EBT accepted for eligible food items. Bring a lawn chair. Vendor applications: https://tinyurl.com/yc69y3t8

Welcome to Salsa in the Eastern Sierra at C5 Studios Community Arts Center! These classes are open to all skill levels — beginners embraced, drop-ins welcome. Bring a partner or come solo and you'll be paired up. Classes begin with foundational movements, refined with styling cues as participants advance. Each session reviews prior skills and […]

Settle in by the creek and ease into the evening with live acoustic music from traveling guitarist Derik Olson. His stripped-back style brings a warm, relaxed energy to the creekside setting at Wayfinder Bishop in Bishop, California. This recurring performance is scheduled on two Thursday dates in August 2026 (August 6 and one additional date). […]

A monthly writing group open to all, facilitated by Sara Froi — poet and Eastside Zine creator — and hosted by the Inyo Council for the Arts (ICA). All are welcome regardless of experience or style. Sessions run from 6:30–8:00 PM at ICA in Bishop. Suggested donation: $5. 2026 dates include June 18, July 16, […]

Wind Drift Studios hosts a free screening of the full theatrical-length version of Chris Benchetler's ski film "Mountains of the Moon." Doors open at 6:00 PM, screening begins at 6:30 PM. The event is free to attend and supported by Arc'teryx.

Free outdoor movie screening of GOAT in The Plaza at The Village at Mammoth. Grab some popcorn, bring blankets or chairs, and enjoy a summer night under the stars with family and friends. All screenings are free to attend.

Free outdoor screening of GOAT under the stars at The Village at Mammoth Plaza. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy the film in the open air. Admission is free. Showtime: 7:30pm.

Stop by the Mammoth Lakes Welcome Center anytime between noon and 4 pm on Friday, August 21 to meet historian Robert B. Marks, author of Deep Time in the Mono Lake Basin, and have your copy signed. In this sweeping 10,000-year history, Marks examines the forces that shaped the Mono Basin's rich and complex ecosystem […]

Stop by the Mammoth Lakes Visitor Center between noon and 4:00 pm on Friday, August 21 to meet historian Robert B. Marks, author of Deep Time in the Mono Lake Basin, and have your copy signed. In this sweeping 10,000-year history, Marks examines the forces that shaped the Mono Basin's rich and complex ecosystem — […]

Playhouse 395 is holding auditions for their upcoming production of Matilda the Musical. Open to students in 4th–12th grade and adults of all ages. No experience or headshot required — just enthusiasm for community theater! Auditioners will be provided a reading; those wishing to sing should come prepared with a song (see the QR code/website […]

Mammoth Rocks Music Festival opens Friday evening with Elizabeth Petra, a ticketed performance at The Village at Mammoth in Mammoth Lakes. This is the only ticketed set of the two-night festival, which features six tribute bands covering music from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. A full bar is available for purchase on-site. Elizabeth Petra […]

The Boys of Summer perform at the 2026 Mammoth Rocks Music Festival, a free two-night outdoor music event at The Village at Mammoth in Mammoth Lakes. They are an Eagles tribute band and take the stage on Friday, August 21 at 5:30 PM. The festival features six tribute bands across both nights, covering music from […]

The Bishop Paiute Tribe's Child Care Development Fund Program hosts a fun and educational Swim Safety Night for children ages 0–12 and their parents. Come enjoy an evening of swimming and water safety at Keough's Hot Springs. Open recruitment — all families welcome. For information call (760) 873-3584 ext. 1340.

Flbz Entertainment presents a free metal show headlined by Wastewalker, with support from Beast Infection, Giant Skunk, and Deathbed Clique. Show starts at 7:30 PM at Rustys Saloon, 121 N Main Street, Bishop, CA. Must be 21+ to attend. No cover charge.

Benjamín Carballo performs in Concierto de Esperanza (Concert of Hope) at the Bishop Seventh-day Adventist Church. The event's theme — 'Hope has a name, and it transforms lives' — frames an evening of music in a faith community setting. The concert is free and open to the public. No registration details are listed; attendance appears […]

Prince Again: A Tribute to Prince performs at The Village at Mammoth on August 21, 2026, starting at 8:00 PM. This ticketed live show celebrates the music of Prince in Mammoth Lakes' outdoor village setting. Tickets are available through Bandsintown. The Village at Mammoth is an open-air entertainment district in Mammoth Lakes, CA.

Explore the skies over Mono Lake and hear stories about the stars in this 1½-hour evening program. Meet on the back patio of the Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center. Bring something to sit on and dress warmly. Free of charge. Programs may be cancelled due to wind, rain, or poor air quality. For information […]

Renegades of Rage returns to Mammoth Lakes for two nights of live music mayhem at Liberty Sports Bar and Grill. Both shows are free to attend, starting at 9pm. Night one of two.

The Consulate of Mexico in Sacramento, organized by the Mono County Social Services Eligibility Team, will hold a mobile consulate event at the Mono County Civic Center (1290 Tavern Road, Mammoth Lakes) on Saturday, August 22, from 8 AM to 4 PM. Services available include: Mexican Passports, Consular ID cards (Matrícula Consular), INE Voter credential […]

Playhouse 395 is holding auditions for their upcoming production of Matilda the Musical. Open to students in 4th–12th grade and adults of all ages. No experience or headshot required — just enthusiasm for community theater! Auditioners will be provided a reading; those wishing to sing should come prepared with a song (see the QR code/website […]

Join Sierra Forever's education staff for a free guided nature walk around Horseshoe Lake and explore the history, ecology, and geology of the Mammoth Lakes area. The trail is a flat loop about 1.75 miles long through the forest, open to all ages — children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Dress in […]

The Museum of Western Film History presents a weekend screening of *West of Nevada* starring Rex Bell — a classic roaring outdoor action Western from Colony Pictures. Two showings are scheduled: 10 AM and 1 PM. Join fellow Western film fans at the museum in Lone Pine for this matinee double-bill. Questions? Call (760) 876-9909.

The Museum of Western Film History presents a weekend screening of *West of Nevada* starring Rex Bell — a classic roaring outdoor action Western from Colony Pictures. Two showings are scheduled: 10 AM and 1 PM. Join fellow Western film fans at the museum in Lone Pine for this afternoon showing. Questions? Call (760) 876-9909.

A Celebration of Life honoring David Page — conservation leader, devoted husband and father, and supporter of Sierra Classic Theatre — will be held in Mammoth Lakes on Saturday, August 22, from 4–7pm. David was killed in a tragic multi-vehicle accident on Teton Pass earlier in July 2026. The event is open to community members, […]

Join Moderate Bishop Bouldering for a group outdoor bouldering session at The Knobs in Tuolumne Meadows, meeting at the Eliminator Boulder at 4 PM. All skill levels are welcome. This is the second of two remaining Saturday summer meetups (8/8 and 8/22) before the group transitions to its regular local schedule. Bring your crash pad […]

Join the United Methodist Church in Bishop for a benefit dinner supporting the Roof Fund. Choose from Glazed Yellowfin Tuna or Vegetarian Lasagna, served with sides and dessert. Meals are available dine-in or to-go. Pre-sale tickets are $25 per person; tickets at the door are $30. Proceeds go toward the church's roof repair fund. A […]

80's Daze, an 80s tribute band, performs Saturday evening at Mammoth Rocks Music Festival. Free entry. Full bar available for purchase at The Village at Mammoth Lakes. Part of a two-night festival celebrating the best tribute acts from the 60s through the 90s.

The June Lake Loop Historical Society presents Woody Woodpecker Night — a free community evening at the June Lake Community Center. The event kicks off with a hot dog dinner, popcorn, and Woody Woodpecker cartoons with friends. After dinner there will be a raffle followed by stories about Walter and Gracie Lantz, the creator and […]

Black bears are one of the most iconic and misunderstood animals of the Sierra Nevada. Join Sierra Forever naturalists at the Oh! Ridge Outdoor Amphitheater in June Lake for a free campfire talk on the fascinating lives of black bears and how we can safely share the landscape with them. The talk runs from 6:30–7:30 […]

An evening Ghost Walk Night at Bodie State Historic Park, the famous Eastern Sierra ghost town. Hosted by the Bodie Foundation.

RagDolls, an Aerosmith tribute band, perform at the Mammoth Rocks Music Festival, listed on Bandsintown as taking place at Village Plaza, 100 Canyon Blvd., Mammoth Lakes, CA. The show begins at 8 PM on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Note: the source lists the venue as 'Village Plaza 100 Canyon Blvd. Mammoth Lakes, CA' in the […]

Renegades of Rage returns to Mammoth Lakes for two nights of live music mayhem at Liberty Sports Bar and Grill. Both shows are free to attend, starting at 9pm. Night two of two.

Join Trail Ambassador Abby for a guided hike to learn about ethical plant foraging and the edible and medicinal properties of local plants. Participants will learn how to identify plants, harvest sustainably, and explore the historical contexts of plants as food and medicine. This is a free program offered by Friends of the Inyo. Located […]

The VFW Auxiliary Post #8988 invites the community to a hearty breakfast honoring those who served. Held at 484 Short Street, Bishop, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Menu includes ham steak, eggs to order, O'Brien potatoes, plus coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and juice. Open to the public. Suggested donation: $15 per person; children 12 […]

Free live music every Sunday June through August at Cardinal Village Resort in Aspendell, 12:00–3:00 PM. This Sunday features Sandy Anderson Trio. Seating is limited—feel free to bring a lawn chair. No admission charge.

St. Joseph Parish's annual parishwide picnic at Our Savior of the Mountains in Lee Vining. Bring a dish to share; mains and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided. All parishioners and guests are welcome to gather for food and community from 2–4 PM.

The Felt Cutouts play their final show at Distant Brewing in Mammoth Lakes. Over the past six years, the band has performed more than 100 shows across the Eastern Sierra, and this August 23 performance marks their last. Come hang out, reminisce with the crew, and send off one of the mountain community's longtime live […]

Free outdoor screening of Elio under the stars at The Village at Mammoth Plaza. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy the film in the open air. Admission is free. Showtime: 7:30pm.