🍁 Things to Do in November Around Granite Bay
November brings crisp mornings, cozy evenings, and a full calendar of community events across Granite Bay, Roseville, and Folsom. From endurance races to local artisan markets, this month’s lineup perfectly blends outdoor adventure and holiday spirit.
Below are six can’t-miss events happening throughout the region—ideal for families, foodies, and anyone who loves celebrating local life.
🏃♂️ NorCal Backyard Ultra
📅 November 7–10, 2025 | Beals Point, Folsom Lake (near Granite Bay)
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An endurance race like no other—runners complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour until only one remains. The setting along Folsom Lake offers beautiful views and a strong sense of community for participants and spectators alike.
Related read: Granite Bay Neighborhood Guide
🎨 Native Artisan Fair – Maidu Museum
📅 November 8, 2025 | 9 AM – 3 PM | Maidu Museum & Historic Site, Roseville
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Support local artisans and kick off the holiday season with handcrafted art, jewelry, and textiles celebrating Native American culture. This event makes it easy to shop local and find unique gifts.
Related read: Roseville Neighborhood Guide
🔥 Campfires & Rock Art Mysteries Tour
📅 November 14, 2025 | 6:30–9 PM | Maidu Museum, Roseville
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A family-friendly evening of storytelling, history, and discovery. Enjoy the warmth of a campfire followed by a guided flashlight tour exploring ancient petroglyphs under the stars — one of Roseville’s most unique cultural experiences.
🍊 32nd Annual Mountain Mandarin Festival
📅 November 21–23, 2025 | The Grounds, 700 Event Center Dr, Roseville
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A beloved local tradition celebrating Placer County’s sweetest harvest! Enjoy mandarin tastings, artisan crafts, live music, and family fun—a vibrant showcase of local flavor and community spirit.
🏠 Home Show & Holiday Market
📅 November 29–30, 2025 | 11 AM – 5 PM daily | The Grounds, Roseville
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Get inspired for the holidays with local home décor, design trends, and creative gift ideas. Perfect for homeowners, decorators, and anyone dreaming up a new project for the coming year.
🦃 Granite Bay Turkey Trot 3K / 6K
📅 November 27, 2025 (Thanksgiving) | Wellington Way, front of Granite Bay High School
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Start your Thanksgiving morning on the right foot! This beloved community run brings together families and fitness enthusiasts to celebrate the holiday with gratitude, movement, and community spirit.
Internal link prompt: Granite Bay School Guide
✨ Make the Most of November in Granite Bay
Whether you’re exploring trails, browsing artisan crafts, or sipping hot cider at the Mandarin Festival, November in Granite Bay is all about connection and community.
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