New Year's celebration planned at Calico Ghost Town
Calico Ghost Town will usher in 2009 with musical entertainment, old West gambling demonstrations, family fun and awe-inspiring fireworks. The town will ring out the old with a New Years celebration December 26-28th.
The fun begins Friday, December 26th in the old mining town located off I-15 north of Barstow. Grammy nominated Lisa Haley and the Zydecats will delight the crowd with continuous performances throughout the weekend. Singing cowboy, Billy Erickson, will entertain through his songs and tales of the West.
Visitors can learn how to play a little 5-card stud during Old West gambling demonstrations. By strolling through town one can see the town blacksmith hard at work. Calico shops and restaurants are open and patrons are encouraged to come explore.
Children will have fun climbing a 24' wall, learning to stay upright on an inflatable bull riding machine, and developing rope-making skills. They will even be able to try their hands at virtual calf roping.
Calico Ghost Town's family friendly New Years celebration will light up the skies of Calico Mountain with a must-see fireworks display Saturday, December 27th at 6:00 p.m.
Admission to New Years at Calico is $10 adults; $5 ages 6-15, free for children under 6 years. Price includes Maggie's Mine, the Mystery Shack and gold panning amusements. Rides on the narrow gauge mining train are additional.
Visitors are encouraged to spend the last weekend of the old year ushering in New Years at Calico Ghost Town. Camping sites are available and may be reserved by calling 1-800-TO CALICO. For more information, visit www.calicotown.com.
The fun begins Friday, December 26th in the old mining town located off I-15 north of Barstow. Grammy nominated Lisa Haley and the Zydecats will delight the crowd with continuous performances throughout the weekend. Singing cowboy, Billy Erickson, will entertain through his songs and tales of the West.
Visitors can learn how to play a little 5-card stud during Old West gambling demonstrations. By strolling through town one can see the town blacksmith hard at work. Calico shops and restaurants are open and patrons are encouraged to come explore.
Children will have fun climbing a 24' wall, learning to stay upright on an inflatable bull riding machine, and developing rope-making skills. They will even be able to try their hands at virtual calf roping.
Calico Ghost Town's family friendly New Years celebration will light up the skies of Calico Mountain with a must-see fireworks display Saturday, December 27th at 6:00 p.m.
Admission to New Years at Calico is $10 adults; $5 ages 6-15, free for children under 6 years. Price includes Maggie's Mine, the Mystery Shack and gold panning amusements. Rides on the narrow gauge mining train are additional.
Visitors are encouraged to spend the last weekend of the old year ushering in New Years at Calico Ghost Town. Camping sites are available and may be reserved by calling 1-800-TO CALICO. For more information, visit www.calicotown.com.
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