Graniteville, California

A historic mining town in the Sierra Nevada mountains

Chili and Baked Pie Cookoff is Back!

| September 19, 2026

Save the date! 5th Annual Chili Cook-off and Baked Pie Contest! Please join us on Saturday, September 26th at 4:30 PM at the Graniteville Schoolhouse for annual Potluck Dinner, Chili Cook-off, and Baked Pie Contest. Trophies will be awarded for the best chili and the best homemade pie. . Doors will open at 4:30 PM […]

Join Us on July 5th!

| June 6, 2025

Chili Cookoff a Success

| October 9, 2023

We had another great turnout for the 3rd Annual Chili Cookoff and Pie Baking Contest! Sponsored by the Graniteville Volunteer Fire Company (http://www.granitevillefire.org) Congrats to the winners: 1st Place Chili – RandyRunner Up – Shannon 1st Place Pie – SusanRunner Up – Michelle Thanks to everyone who came. We had 8 great chilis, 3 pies […]

Spring has Sprung

| April 10, 2022

The road to Graniteville is clear and dry – although new snow expected tonight. There are patches of snow past the bridge that block the road so passenger cars may not make it. This photo was taken today showing daffodils already blooming! Will post again if snow that falls tonight changes anything.

New addition for GVFC

| January 24, 2022

Congratulations to the Graniteville Volunteer Fire Company for their new water tender. This apparatus was donated as part of a federal program that finds good homes for excess equipment.  Thanks to Rob and Sam for finding it, and to Arrin and Bernie for driving it all the way back from Los Alamos, NM.  It’s going to be […]