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Events at Vallecito Lake

The gatherings worth planning a trip around, listed only when they have a real organiser and a source we can point to.

What's on at the lake

Dates are confirmed with the organizer before we show a specific day — until then an event shows its usual timeframe and a “confirm with the organizer” note. Always confirm before you travel.

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Recurring community events

These come around at the lake every year. We're listing the usual timeframe only — the exact dates shift, so always confirm with the organizer before you plan a trip around one. Watch the VCSA calendar and the bulletin board at the market for the current schedule. More on the social year is in Living Here Year-Round.

WinterfestRecurring

Usual timeframe: winter — confirm with organizer

A long-running winter community gathering at the lake.

Organizer: the Vallecito community (watch the VCSA calendar ) · Event page

VCSA ice-fishing tournamentRecurring

Usual timeframe: late February — confirm with organizer

An annual ice-fishing tournament on the frozen reservoir, run since 2015.

Organizer: Vallecito Conservation & Sporting Association · VCSA calendar · Event page

Kids' fishing clinicRecurring

Usual timeframe: summer — confirm with organizer

A morning teaching young anglers the basics at the lake.

Organizer: to be confirmed (watch the VCSA calendar ) · Event page

Nordic ski swapRecurring

Usual timeframe: January — confirm with organizer

The local Nordic club's annual used-gear swap, ahead of ski season.

Organizer: Vallecito Nordic club (watch the VCSA calendar )