Graniteville, California

A historic mining town in the Sierra Nevada mountains

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Graniteville is a unique community located in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Check out the links on the right for additional information about the area. You can also find us on Facebook.

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It’s Back! Chili and Pie Extravaganza

Posted By on August 19, 2025

Save the date! 4th Annual Chili Cook-off and Baked Pie Contest!

Please join us on Saturday, September 27th 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 and dinner is scheduled for 5 PM.

Potluck contributions, especially in the form of salads and side dishes are welcome. Bottled water will be available and you are welcome to bring your own beverage of choice.

The event is being sponsored by the Graniteville Volunteer Fire Company as a thank you to the community

http://www.granitevillefire.org

Vintage photo of Merks and one of the first “chili” events featuring Virginia Hickey selling “Hickey’s Chili” – with her daughter Kathy and partner Mike
Some of last year’s entries!!! Yummy!!

Join Us on July 5th!

Posted By on June 6, 2025

Winter Wonderland

Posted By on December 17, 2024

Heart of Gold Gravel Bike Ride

Posted By on October 9, 2024

The Heart of Gold Gravel bike ride came through town on Saturday, October 5th. Graniteville was the end of a 35-mile route so they stopped for rest and drinks at the schoolhouse.

Under the Apple Tree

Posted By on September 5, 2024