Experiences
Your Night Starts Here
Live music, local talent, and easy nights that feel right at home in the Valley.
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Weather Disclaimer
Please note that all events at The Yard take place outdoors. In the event of rain or inclement weather, live entertainment may be canceled for the evening. If this occurs, performances may be rescheduled to a future date.
Jimmy Ashley (Live Music)
Jimmy Ashley (Live Music)
RESCHDULED.
Jimmy Ashley delivers an engaging live performance rooted in strong vocals, smooth rhythms, and crowd-pleasing energy. Whether you’re there to relax or move to the music, Jimmy’s approachable sound and seasoned presence make for an easy, enjoyable night out.
It’s All Good (Live Music)
It’s All Good (Live Music)
Voted Best Local Band of Amador County 2024
It’s All Good brings classic rock, R&B, and blues together with infectious energy and top-tier musicianship. Featuring seasoned performers on vocals, guitar, bass, drums, and violin, this crowd favorite delivers a fun, upbeat show that keeps the good times rolling all night long.
Paint and Sip with Heart & Soul Studio and Krissie Winery
Paint and Sip with Heart & Soul Studio and Krissie Winery
🎨HEART & SOUL
RSVP ONLY! SIGN UP HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT.
Join Heart & Soul Studio for a relaxing evening of creativity and breathtaking scenery at our Acorn Ridge Sip & Paint Workshop!
This two-hour, follow-along workshop is designed for all skill levels. You’ll be guided step-by-step as you create your own finished masterpiece while enjoying the peaceful outdoor setting.
✨ Workshop Includes:
• Step-by-step instruction
• Easels and aprons
• All art supplies provided
• A fun, welcoming creative atmosphere
Come sip, paint, and soak in the views while making lasting memories and beautiful art. Perfect for a night out with friends, a date night, or simply treating yourself to an inspiring evening outdoors.
Seats are limited — reserve your spot and paint the foothills with us! 🎨
🍷KRISSIE VINEYARDS
(NO RSVP)! Join Krissie Vineyards in The Yard for some wine sampling! You can buy a glass of any of Krissie Vineyard specialty wines at Old Roots Bar! 🍷
Nestled in the heart of California’s Shenandoah Valley, Krissie Vineyards spans 50 thoughtfully cultivated acres, home to 22 grape varieties that express the region’s rich terroir. It’s a vineyard built on serendipity, tradition, and a steadfast commitment to quality, bridging coasts and cultures through every bottle.
Join us in the Yard alongside Krissie Vineyards for a leisurely tasting experience showcasing the elegance and character of Amador County wines.
Weather Disclaimer
Please note that all events at The Yard take place outdoors. In the event of rain or inclement weather, live entertainment may be canceled for the evening. If this occurs, performances may be rescheduled to a future date.
The Other Half Trio (Live Music)
The Other Half Trio (Live Music)
The Other Half Trio delivers rich harmonies, well‑loved songs, and seasoned musicianship with a relaxed, engaging vibe. Fronted by dynamic vocalists Darcel Hunter and George Barnes, the trio blends soulful vocals, acoustic textures, and crowd‑friendly favorites that keep the atmosphere lively and welcoming.
With decades of combined performing experience, The Other Half Trio brings a polished, feel‑good sound perfect for an easy night out, whether you’re listening closely or just enjoying the moment.
DJ Bobby Brown – The Transitionist
DJ Bobby Brown – The Transitionist
DJ Bobby Brown is one of Northern California’s fastest‑rising DJs, known for seamless transitions and freestyle sets that keep the energy flowing for hours. A true turntablist, Bobby blends all genres into one continuous vibe—smooth, creative, and unpredictable in the best way.
From clubs and concerts to festivals, fashion shows, and high‑energy events, DJ Bobby Brown brings skill, style, and crowd‑reading precision to every set.
The Room Shakers Band (Live Music)
The Room Shakers Band (Live Music)
The Room Shakers Band delivers an upbeat mix of rockabilly, classic rock, and crowd-favorite hits spanning from the 50s to today.
With high-energy performance and danceable rhythms, they create a lively atmosphere that keeps the crowd moving all night long.
RIVVRS (Live Music)
RIVVRS (Live Music)
RIVVRS delivers an engaging mix of Americana, pop, and rock with a modern edge and authentic storytelling. With over 100 million streams and features across film and television—including NBC’s About a Boy—he has also performed on major stages such as BottleRock Napa Valley.
Known for his soulful voice and raw, heartfelt lyrics, RIVVRS creates a powerful live experience that flows seamlessly throughout the night. His performance blends polished sound with personal storytelling, offering a dynamic and memorable evening in The Yard.
Clinto Beans (Live Music)
Clinto Beans (Live Music)
Hailing from the foothills of Amador County, Clinton “Clinto Beans” Stremcha is a country artist rooted in the timeless traditions of classic country music. With a deep respect for the genre’s storytellers and a voice built for honest, no-frills delivery, he blends heartfelt originals with a wide catalog of classic country favorites. A local favorite, Clinto Beans delivers an authentic, laid-back performance that creates the perfect atmosphere for a relaxed evening filled with great music and familiar tunes.
A Touch of Magic (Live Music)
A Touch of Magic (Live Music)
A Touch of Magic is a high-energy, scaled-down version of the well-known Latin Magic Band, founded by percussionist Peter Castanon. Backed by decades of performance experience and a legacy of sharing stages with artists like War, Tito Puente, and Teena Marie, this group brings authentic Latin sound and seasoned musicianship to every show.
Blending cumbias, Latin rock, oldies, and old school favorites, their vibrant rhythms and engaging performance style keep the dance floor moving all night—vamos a bailar y gozar!
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Keep the Night Going
The night doesn’t have to end when the music fades. Grab a drink, share a laugh, or see what else is happening around the casino.
Settle in and enjoy the flavors of the foothills. From local wines to hearty bites, every meal here is made to savor and share.
Lively, welcoming, and never short on good times. Old Roots is where the game’s always on, the drinks are cold, and the company feels like home.