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Placerville Art Walks Draw Crowds, Boost Local Economy

Don’t Miss Placerville’s Fast-Growing Art Walk—Main Street Transforms Every Third Saturday!

Cris Alarcon by Cris Alarcon
April 5, 2025
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By Cris Alarcon, InEDC Writer. (April 5, 2025) — PLACERVILLE, Calif. — The monthly Art Walk on Main Street has become a cornerstone of Placerville’s cultural scene, drawing increasing crowds and providing a significant boost to the local economy. Held every third Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m., the event features artist demonstrations, live music at the Belltower, and special offerings from local businesses. ​

Local artists and musicians have found a welcoming platform at the Art Walks. The Green Room Social Club, located at 251 Main Street, regularly hosts performances during the event, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. ​
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Special themed events, such as the Sugar Skull Art Walk, have further enriched the cultural tapestry of Placerville. Now in its fourth year, this community art project showcases Latinx and Indigenous art along Main Street, fostering cross-cultural connections. ​

The economic impact of these cultural events is substantial. While specific data for Placerville is not readily available, neighboring Placer County reported that its nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $26.1 million in economic activity and supported 436 jobs in 2022. This suggests that Placerville’s investment in the arts similarly contributes to local economic vitality.​

As the Art Walks continue to grow, they not only enhance Placerville’s cultural landscape but also stimulate economic development, making them a cherished tradition for residents and visitors alike.

Cris Alarcon

Cris Alarcon

Former Member: Executive Board of Directors, Treasurer, Boys & Girl Club of El Dorado County Western Slope. - Former Member: Board of Directors, Treasurer, Food Bank of El Dorado County. - Opening Team Dealer at Red Hawk Casino - Retried EDC Elections Department Inspector. - Youngest Charter Member of the Hangtown Kennel Club. - Political Strategist and Campaign Manager.

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