Shasta Lake and North State VISITORS GUIDE SHASTA • SISKIYOU • TRINITY • TEHAMA • LASSEN ...and Beyond A SSpecialpecial PPublicationublication ooff tthehe SShastahasta LLakeake BBulletinulletin PPDFDF FFileile DDownloadownload AAvailablevailable aatt NNorthState.NewsorthState.News Disover the amazing features formed by water over time in Lake Shasta’s amazing caverns. CAVE IN TO YOUR CURIOSITY For reservations: Also ask about our summer time 1-800-795-2283 dinner cruise on Shasta Lake. or lakeshastacaverns.com LakeShastaDinnerCruises.com Where big things happen in a small school environment • Only K-12 School District Every student has in the Redding Area access to an Gateway offers ALL grade levels K-12 along with Transitional Kindergarten individually assigned (TK) programs. mobile learning device! > Gateway’s TK Programs offer success even for our youngest learners. Children who have their 5th birthday after Sept. 2 may be admitted. 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(Shasta Promise) Active Learning Centers Modernized Career Technical Education and ROP Programs On Campus: Off Campus: Award-Winning FFA Program • Introduction to Visual • Health CNA Commercial Art I, II • Patient Care • Computer Science • Dental COMPETITIVE SPORTS PROGRAMS & Coding • Administration of • STEM / Robotics Justice (UC “G”) FOR ALL AGES (Grades K-12) • Culinary Arts / • Restaurant (UC “G”) Food Service • Firefighter • Creative Digital • Cosmetology Media I, II, III • Auto Technician (UC “D”) • Agriculture Science • Computer A+ • Cisco • Floral Design • Careers with Children Clubs/Groups: • Alumni • Art Club • Boosters Club • Diversity Club • California Scholarship Federation • Drama Club • Future Farmers of America • Interact • Key Club • Music • Student Government/ASB • Recycling Club • Sober Grad • Yearbook • Buckeye School of the Arts (TK-8) • Grand Oaks Elementary School (TK-5) • Shasta Lake School (TK-8) • Central Valley High School (9-12) • Mountain Lakes High School (Continuation 10-12) • Gateway Educational Options (Independent Study) (K-12) (530) 245-7900 www.gateway-schools.org REDDING’S HISTORIC to Shasta Lake and the north state region CASCADETHEATRE.ORG | 530-243-8877 Clear, crisp air, superb fi shing, friendly people, beautiful scenery – these are just a few of the words used to describe the Shasta Lake and greater north state area. We hope you will be here long enough to enjoy the sights and get a feel for the area. The region is one of nature’s true Cascade Theatre continues beauties, with many interesting sights to see and things to do. booking shows all year long. Over the past few years, we have expanded the editorial coverage Check our website for the for the Visitors Guide of Shasta Lake to include other areas of the north most current show listings state (generally that area north of Sacramento and the Lake Tahoe region), including Burney Falls, Lassen Park, Mt. Shasta, Trinity Alps and beyond. Included in the 2018-2019 publication are new stories on the town of Shasta, haunted places in the north state, information on dog friendly places, FAQs for things you may have wondered about when visiting the area, and a new story on the Trinity Alps featuring interviews with Ascend Wilderness Experience members, including Trinity County native Jim Reynolds. Reynolds, along with his climbing partner, broke the speed climbing record on The Nose of El Capitan at Yosemite National Park in October 2017 that was recently eclipsed. There are also stories on hiking and biking in the north state, as well as as three pages of photos and information on waterfalls in the region. Plus, for those heading out to the lake, there’s a map of Shasta Lake located in the center pages, as well as a regional map for the north state and SEASON southern Oregon on page 60. This Visitors Guide is produced by the Shasta Lake Bulletin. P.O. Box 8025, 4138 Ashby Court, Shasta Lake CA 96019. Telephone 530.275.1716. Fax 530.645.1776, email [email protected]. General Manager and Editor - Ron Harrington. A PDF fi le of the 2018-2019 JUNE DECEMBER 27 Chris Isaak 1–2 Cascade Christmas Shasta Lake and North State Visitors Guide 5 Post Modern Juke Box is available all year at: JULY 11 Trey Anastasio 1 Kids Summer Movie: Coco 12 Tommy Emmanuel with Jerry northstate.news 8 Kids Summer Movie: Inside Out Douglas 15 Kids Summer Movie: 16 Classic Film Series: COVER PHOTOS: Castle Crags and Mt. Shasta - Adrian Rogers. Trinity River The Iron Giant A Christmas Story rafi ng - Ron Harrington; Courthouse Museum in Shasta and Hiking on Lassen Peak at sunset - Michael Burke; Bike shot - Jaret Brantley for the Redding Trail 22 Kids Summer Movie: Babe 20 A Celtic Christmas 29 Kids Summer Movie: Happy Feet Alliance; Female Golfer - Billions Photos. JANUARY AUGUST 16 Blues Harmonica Blowout 3 Robert Cray 18 The Temptations Table of Contents 6 Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo 24 Roseanne Cash Page 8.....Water Sports including SUPs and Kayaking 11 Cascade Documentary Premiere 30 Black Violin Page 10...Take a Hike - Hiking in the North State 14 Phillip Phillips & Gavin DeGraw Page 12...Pedal Power - Biking in the North State 16 Ziggy Marley FEBRUARY Page 18...Trinity Alps 2 Golden Dragon Acrobats Page 20...Profi le of Rock Climber Jim Reynolds SEPTEMBER 8 Nat Geo Live: Untamed 9 Mat Franco 10 Classic Film Series: Sleepless Page 21...The town of Shasta 18 Boz Scaggs in Seale Page 24...FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions 28 Manhattan Short Film Festival Page 26...River Rafting 29 The Kingston Trio MARCH Page 28...Flower Power - Wildfl owers in the region 8 Peter Gros OCTOBER 28 Dustbowl Revival & Hot Club Page 29...Experiencing and Exploring Shasta Lake 3 Graham Nash Trio of Cowtown Page 32...Shasta Lake Map 23 Five for Fighting Page 34...Lake Shasta Caverns APRIL with Strings Page 35...Ghosts and Haunted Places 4–14 Spring Musical: Willy Wonka 26 Classic Film Series: Page 36...Free Summer Music Psycho 24 Classic Film Series: American 28 Three Dog Night Graffii Page 37...Dining, Breweries & Entertainment Guide Page 45...Fourth of July Celebrations and Summer Fairs 30 Cirque Mechanics MAY 1 Storm Large Page 46...Shasta Dam NOVEMBER Page 47...Waterfalls in the North State 7 Joan Baez JUNE Page 50...Have Dog, Will Travel 9 Nat Geo Live: Big Cats 14–22 Summer Musical: Mamma Mia 23–30 Cascade Christmas Page 51...North State Regional Attractions Page 54...Wildlife in the North State Page 56...Fishing in the North State Page 57...More Outdoor Activities Page 58...Golfi ng in the North State Page 60...North State and Southern Oregon Map PAGE 6 • SHASTA LAKE / NORTH STATE VISITORS GUIDE • 2018-2019 Banking that’s customized for your unique needs. 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