The 18th Annual Antique Street Faire closes Main Street to host over 100 antiques & collectibles peddlers for this huge event. Food, refreshments, and more. 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Historic Main Street, Placerville. Admission and parking are free. www.placerville-downtown.org For more information contact: Placerville Downtown Association (530) 672-3436
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