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The 2016 Caledonia Days & Dutch Oven Cook-off happens this weekend 

Monte Mills, Rios-Caledonia Adobe, Caledonia Days, Dutch Oven Cook-off, San Miguel

Monte Mills and The Lucky Horseshoe Band will perform at the 2016 Caledonia Days and Dutch Oven Cook-off on Sunday, Sept. 25 at the Rios-Caledonia Adobe in San Miguel. Courtesy photo

Monte Mills brings his music to Rios-Caledonia Adobe on Sunday, Sept. 25

–The 2016 Caledonia Days and Dutch Oven Cook-off will be happening on Sunday, Sept. 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Rios-Caledonia Adobe. Special guests Monte Mills and The Lucky Horseshoe Band will entertain the crowd with their traditional western swing country music starting at 12 p.m.

The annual event, featuring Dutch oven cooking and tastings, will also host skilled artisans and craftsmen, demonstrations, small engines displays, collections from local rock enthusiasts, a silent auction, 50-50 raffle drawing, and more. Barbecued food items, soft drinks, and ice cream will be available for purchase, as well as local beers and wines.

Monte Mills, Rios-Caledonia Adobe, Caledonia Days, Dutch Oven Cook-off, San Miguel

The 2016 Caledonia Days and Dutch Oven Cook-off returns to the grounds of the Rios-Caledonia Adobe in San Miguel on Sunday, Sept. 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pictured, Barbara and Tim Koester of Lockwood dish up a selection of peach, apple, and mixed berries cobbler from their wagon train camp at Caledonia Days 2015. Photo by Meagan Friberg

In canopies and tents throughout the manicured grounds of the Adobe, vendors will display goods such as: handcrafted soaps and body care products, olive oil, honey, household products, desserts, antiques, collectibles, glassware, and more. A limited amount of vendor booths are still available for $10 donation. For more information and registration forms, demonstrators, vendors, and artisans should email Craig at [email protected], or see www.rios-caledoniaadobe.org or www.discoversanmiguel.com.

Come on out and enjoy Caledonia Days at the Rios-Caledonia Adobe, located at 700 South Mission St. across from the Mission in San Miguel, with your friends and neighbors. The 2016 event is sponsored by Friends of the Adobes, and The Native Sons of the Golden West, San Miguel Chapter.

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