600 South Main Street
Alturas, CA 96101
Fandango Days
Community Patriotism
The Alturas Chamber of Commerce is proud to host the annual Fandango Days Parade and Celebration during the first Saturday in July. A parade down Main Street in Alturas kicks off the event followed by an afternoon of family fun and entertainment at the Veteran's Memorial Park where everyone can enjoy plenty of food and lots of other community activities to round out the remainder of the day.
2019 Fandango Days Grand Marshal
Dr. Edward and Carol Richert
The Alturas Chamber of Commerce is proud to have selected Dr. Edward and Carol Richert as our 2019 Fandango Days Parade Grand Marshals and will represent our yearly celebration on July 6, 2019. Dr. Edward Richert and his wife Carol have been instrumentally dedicated for many years towards helping our community grow through their leadership and support of various organizations. Their strong commitment and giving nature did not go unnoticed, and that is why they were chosen to be the 2019 Alturas Chamber of Commerce Fandango Days Grand Marshals. Click on the PDF file link below to read their full biography.
2019 Fandango Days Parade and Celebration
The 2019 Alturas Chamber of Commerce Fandango Day's Parade and festivities is set for July 6, 2019 and as of May 1st the Alturas Chamber has already received numerous requests from vendors wanting to participate in the parade and the days activities at Veteran's Memorial Park following the parade.
If you'd like to enter the parade or to reserve a space at the park for a booth to promote your business, you must first fill out the appropriate applications (vendor and insurance) and summit it to the Chamber of Commerce by the due date listed on the form. If you are serving food or drinks from your booth, a food handlers permit is required by the Modoc County Public Health Department. If you are serving any type of alcoholic beverages, a copy of your State issued liquor license is also required and must be submitted to the Chamber along with your other applications. Click here to download the necessary applications for submission.
Little Jr. Mr. & Miss Fandango Contest
Representing Fandango Days
The 2019 Little Jr. Mr. & Miss Fandango Contest is set for June 22, 2019 at the Niles Theatre in Alturas. Check-in will be at 2;45 p.m. with the contest to officially begin at 3 p.m. Your child must be of ages 3 - 4 and 5 - 6 to compete and must reside in Modoc County. Deadline to submit applications will be June 20, 2019. Applications can be dropped off by the due date at Plumas Bank in Alturas at 510 North Main Street, The Modoc County Clerk's Office at 108 East Modoc Street or by email to alturaschamber@gmail.com. You can download a copy of the application by clicking here.
