Coming up: Irishfest March 1st!

Local Bands playing in the Lodge, Bugfests, Plays, Tours into Yosemite, Specialty Classes and Hostel Programming are some of them. Also, on this page page are listed all the local events in the Mariposa area.

We have specialty classes here that many guests sign up for in advance. If you wish to schedule classes, please contact Caroline by e-mail: caroline@yosemitebug.com.

 
Yosemite Bug Events, Classes and Programming 2007
 
 
 

ACTIVITIES:

Bug Bus Bike & Swim Trip

Anytime 9am to 4pm. Bike rides along the beautiful Wild and Scenic Merced River and down a canyon switchback. Then we drop you off at the best swimming hole at that time. $ 17 hiring bikes. All year. www.yosemitebugbus.com

Bug Bus Yosemite Hiking Tour

7:30 am Tour into Yosemite, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday each week. Stopping and hiking about a Sequoia Grove, small hike to a panoramic Dome for lunch, and a Falls hike in Yosemite Valley with other photo op stops. Changes with season and weather for optimal experience. Return to the Bug at 7:30 pm. Medium Fitness $60.00 www.yosemitebugbus.com

Bug Bug Yosemite Sunset Tour

3:30 pm Tour with Dinner into Yosemite Valley for various stops & sights, discussions about the Park's flora and fauna, and a walk up to a dome for a High Country sunset viewpoint for an excellent dinner a top the world. Return to Bug at 9:30pm. Light-Medium Fitness $60.00 www.yosemitebugbus.com

Bug Bus Gold Finder Tour

8am every Friday Morning. We take you to the California State Mineral and Mining Museum, to a Gold Mine that's been worked until recently by one guy up a 4X4 trail, to a creek at the Bug to Pan for Gold and into a small Gold Mine Shaft. Light-Medium Fitness $20.00

HIGH SIERRA & HOT SPRINGS CAMPING TRIPS

We pick up at Bug or SF. Hike in Tuolumne Meadows, Tioga Pass and Green Lake, loll about in hot springs several times, see ghost town and cinder cone, stop at Mono Lake for views and tufa towers, Yosemite Valley sightseeing. All food and equipment provided (bring daypack and sleeping bag if have) Medium difficulty. Usually Weds for 2.5 days. $175 see us at www.yosemitebugbus.com

HIGH SIERRA BACKCOUNTRY BACKPACKING
6 trips every second week pick up at Bug or SF. Trips are 5 days/4 nights or less. Each is carefully selected for adventure through untainted parts of Yosemite. Sleep under stars, see wildlife, breathe fresh air. Medium to Difficult. Be in good shape and have great attitude. Food and equipment provided (bring sleeping bag and backpack if you have). $320 to $400. www.yosemitebugbus.com

EVENTS:

Saturday, March 1st, 7 pm - Bodie
Irishfest!!
Culann's Hounds from San Francisco
Celtic Folk Punk
http://www.myspace.com/sfhounds
The Gasmen-Traditional Irish
$10 cover at the door.

Saturday, March 8th, 8 pm - Cafe at the Bug
Sapo Sueño - Modesto
Alt Indie Pop
http://www.myspace.com/saposueno

Saturday, April 12th, 8 pm - Cafe at the Bug
Thick Soup - Sonora/Sacramento
Bluegrass Blues Jazz
http://www.myspace.com/thicksoupmusic

Saturday, May 3rd, 7 pm - Bodie
Pajamafest!!
A Jugband and a Chinese acrobat!
Details to come!


CLASSES

 

 

Bike & Swim

 

Day Tour

 

BugFests

 

Bands

 

Full Moon Gathering

 

 
 
 

Just 25 miles from Yosemite Valley!

 

 
 
The Yosemite Bug Rustic Mountain Resort
6979 Highway 140
P.O. Box 81 Midpines, CA 95345
Toll Free: 866.826.7108 Telephone: 209.966.6666 Fax:209.966.6667
E-Mail: bughost@yosemitebug.com

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