As you will be able to see from the events on this page we have been practicing having great family fun since the mid-1800s.  If you show up for some fishin' you may be able to find out where Ben caught the "big one." 

The Bridgeport Ranch Barns and Terrace has activities going on over the summer, contact us for details.  The Gun Club is always shooting up some excitement.

And at the end of the day you can relax in our spa or throw some burgers on the bar-b-que!

	4th of July Celebration Since 1863 Bridgeport has celebrated our country’s Independence Day in a grand way. The festivities can commence a few days before July 4 and can include an Arts & Crafts Fair, Softball Tournament, Kids’ Fun Attractions and Activities, Turkey Shoot, Horseshoe Tournament, I.P.R.A. Rodeo, Five Mile Run/Three Mile Walk, Parade down Main Street, lots of good food, and more. The commemoration’s grand finale is a Spectacular Fireworks Display. Come celebrate with us; most activities are within walking distance of the Ruby Inn!
	I.P.R.A. Sanctioned Rodeo The Bridgeport Rodeo is part of our community's Fourth of July celebration. The Rodeo is held on July 3rd and 4th.
	Bridgeport Founder's Day Celebration Saturday, Labor Day Weekend (September). Experience Bridgeport history with town tours and a special history presentation at the evening dinner/dessert auction and raffle. Past events have included hay wagon rides, gold panning, quilt show, black powder shoot, cowboy team branding, a melodrama and vendors on the courthouse lawn.
	Fishing Opening Day for fishing season in the Bridgeport area brings much excitement. Be sure to reserve your room early for this popular weekend. Opening Day is the last Saturday in April, and the season runs through November 15. There are a couple free fishing days (no license required) and some tournaments each season. Check with the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce, www.bridgeportcalifornia.com, or Ken's Sporting Goods, www.kenssport.com, for particulars.
	Country Entertainment Bridgeport Ranch Barns and Terrace hosts a number of events each summer with top-name country entertainers. Check their website, www.bridgeportranch.com/eventstickets, for schedules/tickets, then return here to book your lodging at Ruby Inn for the night.
	Sport Shooting activities The Bridgeport Gun Club and the Bridgeport Vigilantes, the Bridgeport chapter of Single Action Shooting Society (SASS), schedule a number of shooting events and dinners each year. Ducks Unlimited members and friends enjoy a dinner and auction each October. For Gun Club information, contact Albert at 760-932-7177. Bodie Kid is the coordinator for the Bridgeport Vigilantes; you can contact him at 760-932-1139.
	Visit Virtual Bridgeport Visit http://www.bridgeportcalifornia.com/events.htm , for more information on these and other local events.