At 50 years of age, in 1911, he emerged near the present-day foothills of Lassen Peak, also known as Wa ganu p'a.

Widely acclaimed in his time as the 'last wild Indian' in America, Ishi lived most of his life completely outside modern culture. 1861 – March 25, 1916) was the last member of the Yahi, a group of the Yana of the U.S. Usually held at the Ehmann Home, please call the Chamber of Commerce at (530) 538-2542 for the exact location.

For more information, contact the Chamber at (530) 538.2542 or email us at … you can also visit “Oroville Feather Fiesta Days” on Facebook.

Oroville Fire Fighters Chili Cook-off & Beer Garden.

Craft Fairs at Sank Park and in the Historic Downtown District.

Here’s a sample of some of the things happening at the Feather Fiesta Days: Smaller events are scattered through the week preceding the big day. The big day is always the day before Mother’s Day. Many elements come together to produce this fantastic event including the grand parade, the gigantic car show, craft fairs, mini-festivals and a chili cook-off. More information is available at: Feather Fiesta Daysįor well over seventy years and through a few name changes, Feather Fiesta Days has been Oroville’s hometown celebration. Food will also be available at the event. In addition to the festivities at Riverbend Park, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife will be at the top of Table Mountain to lead hiking tours. With an abundance of wildflowers blooming now, it's time again for the Wildflower Festival in Oroville. at Riverbend Park located at the west end of Montgomery Street, west of Highway 99. The Feather River Recreation and Park District hosts the annual Wildflower Festival from 10 a.m. With an abundance of wildflowers blooming in early Spring, it's time again for the Wildflower Festival in Oroville.

More information at: Wildflower & Nature Festival (April) to 7:00 p.m., the Historic Downtown District hosts a fun and entertaining themed street party for visitors, shoppers and shop owners. Historic Downtown District (Every First Friday)Įvery first Friday of the month, from 4:00 p.m. with something planned nearly every month & lots of independent resources for your recreating pleasure.

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