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Calico Ghost Town marks 59th annual Calico Days

Event features Miner's Triathlon, Burro Race, period costume contest
Published Sep 24, 2026

The Mojave Beat

A popular event during Calico Days is the costume contest (held only on Saturday). Scheduled this year for Sept. 26 and 27, the family event includes many activities, live music and gunfight re-enactments by the Calico Mountain Volunteers. — Photo courtesy of San Bernardino County Regional Parks.
A popular event during Calico Days is the costume contest (held only on Saturday). Scheduled this year for Sept. 26 and 27, the family event includes many activities, live music and gunfight re-enactments by the Calico Mountain Volunteers. — Photo courtesy of San Bernardino County Regional Parks.

YERMO — Calico Ghost Town will hold its 59th annual Calico Days from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 26 and 27, San Bernardino County Regional Parks announced.

The weekend includes a Miner’s Triathlon, Bucket Brigade and Burro Race, live music and gunfight re-enactments by the Calico Mountain Volunteers, and family activities. A period costume contest — open to costumes accurate to 1875 through 1920 — is set for 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26, with categories for children, juniors, seniors, couples and groups.

Admission is $15 for adults and $10 for children ages 4-11; children under 3 are free. Pre-sale tickets are available at bit.ly/4p02crx. Calico Ghost Town is located at 36600 Ghost Town Road in Yermo.

Source: San Bernardino County Regional Parks event pages