Funeral & Celebration-of-Life Venues in Calaveras County

Angels Camp

Our hometown — we deliver here every day we’re open, often within hours.

Funeral home

Angels Memorial Chapel

1071 S Main St, Angels Camp, CA 95222

Angels Camp’s funeral home, with an on-site chapel for traditional services, cremations, and memorials — serving Calaveras County families for over 85 years. We deliver here regularly and coordinate timing with the chapel staff.

Event hall

Calaveras County Fairgrounds (Frogtown)

2465 Gun Club Rd, Angels Camp, CA 95222

(209) 736-2561 frogtown.org

The county fairgrounds, with multiple indoor halls (Mark Twain Hall, the Frogeteria) and wide outdoor spaces — suits everything from an intimate reception to a very large celebration of life, with kitchens and ample parking on site.

Event hall

Angels Camp Museum Carriage House

753 S Main St, Angels Camp, CA 95222

(209) 736-2963

A 10,000 sq ft exhibit hall at the Angels Camp Museum that doubles as a rental event space — historic ambiance with modern facilities, well suited to indoor memorial services and receptions.

Park & outdoor

Utica Park

1075 Utica Ln, Angels Camp, CA 95222

The largest city park in Angels Camp — covered picnic pavilion, barbecues, and a small stage. Reservable for private functions; a casual, family-friendly setting for memorial picnics and outdoor life celebrations.

Church

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church

820 S Main St, Angels Camp, CA 95222

(209) 736-4575 stpatricksangelscamp.com

The primary Catholic parish in Angels Camp, hosting funeral Masses and celebrations of life; the parish also oversees several mission churches around the county.

Church

Foothill Community Church

3710 Whittle Rd, Angels Camp, CA 95222

(209) 736-9338

A non-denominational church with a modern sanctuary and fellowship hall that regularly hosts celebration-of-life services and can accommodate large gatherings.

Church

Union Congregational Church

1141 S Main St, Angels Camp, CA 95222

(209) 736-4171

A historic Congregational (UCC) church with a traditional New England–style sanctuary — a longtime venue for community funerals and memorial services.

Church

First Baptist Church of Angels Camp

1555 Depot Rd, Angels Camp, CA 95222

(209) 736-7478 fbcac.org

A Baptist church with a spacious sanctuary and auxiliary rooms, welcoming member and non-member families alike for funerals and celebrations of life.

Church

Grace Hills Covenant Church

1270 Suzanne Dr, Ste A, Angels Camp, CA 95222

(209) 736-7850 gracehillscovenant.org

An Evangelical Covenant church with a contemporary worship space in the Angels Creek professional center, with on-site audio/visual for memorial services.

Church

Angels Camp Seventh-day Adventist Church

140 N Main St, Angels Camp, CA 95222

(209) 419-0713 angelscamp.adventistfaith.org

A cozy chapel and fellowship hall; the congregation often makes the space available for funerals and memorials.

Church

Refuge Church

642 Murphys Grade Rd, Angels Camp, CA 95222

(209) 736-2035 refugeangelscamp.com

A welcoming, contemporary non-denominational church; its auditorium suits celebration-of-life services with a casual, supportive atmosphere.

San Andreas

The county seat is on our regular weekday routes — services, halls, and church gatherings alike.

Funeral home

San Andreas Memorial Chapel

254 W St. Charles St, San Andreas, CA 95249

(209) 754-3361 dieboldfuneral.com

San Andreas’ funeral home and chapel, operated jointly with Angels Memorial Chapel and supporting local families for decades. We deliver here regularly and time arrivals to the service.

Event hall

San Andreas Town Hall

24 Church Hill St, San Andreas, CA 95249

(209) 754-3453

A historic 1940s community hall run by the San Andreas Recreation & Park District — stage, commercial kitchen, and seating for a few hundred. A frequent choice for receptions and memorial programs.

Church

St. Andrew’s Catholic Church

162 Church Hill St, San Andreas, CA 95249

(209) 754-3815 standrewcatholicparish.com

The Catholic parish in San Andreas, with a traditional church and parish hall that regularly host funeral Masses and gatherings.

Church

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

221 Church Hill St, San Andreas, CA 95249

(209) 355-4453 churchofjesuschrist.org

The LDS meetinghouse in San Andreas, with a chapel and cultural hall that can accommodate large memorial gatherings by arrangement.

Murphys

From Main Street chapels to Ironstone’s gardens — we’re in Murphys nearly every day.

Event hall

Native Sons of the Golden West Hall

389 Main St, Murphys, CA 95247

(209) 728-8902

A grand two-story hall in downtown Murphys — high ceilings, a stage, and classic ballroom space, frequently booked for celebrations of life and post-service receptions.

Event hall

Ironstone Vineyards

1894 Six Mile Rd, Murphys, CA 95247

(209) 728-1251 ironstonevineyards.com

Murphys’ premier winery estate — ballroom, gardens, and amphitheater — capable of hosting a large or high-profile celebration of life. Advance booking required; on-site coordinators help with planning.

Park & outdoor

Murphys Community Park

505 Algiers St, Murphys, CA 95247

A creekside park in the heart of downtown with a gazebo bandstand, lawns, and picnic tables. Reservable through the Murphys Community Club; a lovely fair-weather setting for outdoor memorials.

Church

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church (Murphys)

621 Sheep Ranch Rd, Murphys, CA 95247

(209) 736-4575

A historic Catholic mission chapel served by St. Patrick’s of Angels Camp — a quaint setting for funeral Masses and memorial services.

Church

Faith Lutheran Church

65 Mitchler Ave, Murphys, CA 95247

(209) 728-2041 flcmurphys.com

A Lutheran (ELCA) church with a lovely chapel and attached hall; the congregation often assists families with reception arrangements.

Church

First Congregational Church (The Open Door)

509 N Algiers St, Murphys, CA 95247

(209) 728-3141 fccmurph.org

A UCC congregation in a historic white church — the 140-year-old sanctuary and social hall host memorial services with an inclusive community spirit.

Church

Murphys Community Church

330 Main St, Murphys, CA 95247

(209) 728-2688 murphyscommunitychurch.org

A warm, small-town non-denominational chapel and fellowship area right on Main Street, supported by the church’s pastoral team.

Church

Murphys Church of Christ

89 E Highway 4, Murphys, CA 95247

(209) 728-2518

A modest church building offering a simple, faith-centered venue for funerals and memorials.

Church

Mountain Christian Fellowship

3488 E Highway 4, Murphys, CA 95247

(209) 728-2250 mtnchristianfellowship.org

A casual, family-friendly fellowship whose main hall and grounds welcome community members for celebration-of-life services.

Arnold

Up the Ebbetts Pass corridor, where Blooms & Things began in 1985 — chapels in the pines and lakeside gatherings on our regular Highway 4 runs.

Event hall

Independence Hall Community Center

1445 Blagen Rd, Arnold, CA 95223

(209) 795-2152

A forest-set community center in White Pines with a sizable indoor hall, kitchen, and outdoor picnic area — a mainstay for memorial receptions in the greater Arnold area.

Park & outdoor

White Pines Park & Lake

1965 Blagen Rd, Arnold, CA 95223

(209) 768-5574

A tranquil lakeside park with a sandy beach and forest backdrop, where families hold informal memorial gatherings, paddle-outs, and tree-planting remembrances.

Park & outdoor

Calaveras Big Trees State Park

1170 East Highway 4, Arnold, CA 95223

(209) 795-2334

The giant sequoia groves offer a majestic setting to honor a loved one — small services and scatterings can be arranged with permits, and the amphitheater and picnic sites serve ranger-approved gatherings.

Church

Our Lady of the Sierra Catholic Church

1301 Linebaugh Rd, Arnold, CA 95223

(209) 795-5053

A rustic mountain mission chapel (part of St. Patrick’s parish) providing an intimate venue for memorial Masses in the Arnold area.

Church

Chapel in the Pines

2286 Cedar Ln, Arnold, CA 95223

(209) 795-1064 chapelinthepines.org

A large wooden chapel on a scenic campus among the pines, frequently hosting memorial services and community remembrance events.

Copperopolis

We deliver to Copperopolis every weekday — Town Square, Copper Valley, and the missions.

Church

St. Ignatius Catholic Mission

385 O’Byrnes Ferry Rd, Copperopolis, CA 95228

(209) 736-4575

A small, historic Catholic mission chapel (under St. Patrick’s of Angels Camp), available for local funeral services and celebrations of life.

Valley Springs

On our delivery map — including the veterans hall the community gathers in.

Event hall

Jenny Lind Veterans Memorial Hall

300 W Daphne St, Valley Springs, CA 95252

(209) 772-9650 jlvmd.specialdistrict.org

A veterans memorial hall with a large multipurpose room, kitchen, and outdoor area — especially fitting for families honoring military service, and generally available for memorial rentals.

Mokelumne Hill

A short run up Highway 49 — call and we’ll get flowers to the Hill.

Event hall

Hotel Léger Banquet Room

8304 Main St, Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245

(209) 286-1401 hotelleger.com

A historic Gold Rush hotel whose banquet room — the former county courthouse and theater — seats about 80, with the Old Jail Bar and courtyard adding character. On-site catering via the hotel restaurant.

Church

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Mission

8398 Lafayette St, Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245

(209) 754-3815

A historic mission chapel dating to 1900 (served by St. Andrew’s parish), offering a solemn venue for funeral Masses.

Floral Designer: Mark McFall
Drivers: Ron McFall & Jim Hughes

How we can help

Do you deliver flowers to all of these venues?

Yes — every venue in this directory is on our delivery map, and most are places we already visit regularly. We coordinate timing with the venue or funeral home so flowers are in place before the family arrives.

How do I reserve one of these venues?

Contact the venue directly using the phone number or website in its listing — availability, capacity, and rental details change, so please confirm with them. We’re happy to suggest venues we’ve seen work well for gatherings of different sizes.

Can you help me choose flowers for a memorial service?

Of course. Call 209-736-6771 — you’ll reach Mark, the florist who designs every arrangement himself — and tell us a little about the person being remembered. We’ll suggest arrangements that fit the venue, the service, and your budget, gently and without any pressure.

When should I order flowers for a funeral or memorial service?

For a service in the morning, order the day before — that is the single most useful thing to know. Our same-day cut-off is 1:00 PM shop time Monday through Friday, which means an order placed the morning of an early service is already too late to be safe. For an afternoon service on a weekday, ordering before 1:00 PM that day usually works. If the service is on a Sunday, we deliver the day before, on Saturday. If you are not sure, call 209-736-6771 and we will work backward from the service time with you.

What time will the flowers actually arrive?

Ahead of the service, not at it. For a chapel or church service the venue sets the window — the room is theirs and it usually has to be ready before the family is let in — so we can call the funeral home or parish office, take the window they give us, and deliver into it. You do not need to arrange that yourself; tell us the venue and the service time and we can handle the coordination and confirm back to you.

I live out of the area. Can I order flowers for a service here by phone?

Yes, and it is a large part of what we do — most sympathy orders come from family out of the county. Call 209-736-6771 and we can take the whole order over the phone, card included. Tell us the venue from this directory and the date and time of the service, and we will take it from there: we confirm the delivery window with the venue, design the arrangement here in Angels Camp, and deliver it ourselves.

What kind of arrangement is right for the venue?

It depends on the room, and it is worth a moment of thought. Standing sprays and easel pieces are what carry a chapel or a large sanctuary — they are built to be seen from the back. Halls and receptions call for a memorial table arrangement beside the photograph, plus low centerpieces people can see over. Outdoor services want compact, well-anchored pieces that handle sun and wind. Tell us where the service is being held and we will build for that room.

☎ Call 209-736-6771

Working backward from the service

Flowers for a service are not like flowers for a birthday — they have to be in the room before the family walks into it. Almost everything about ordering them follows from that one fact, so here is how the timing actually works, plainly.

For a morning service, order the day before. Our same-day cut-off is 1:00 PM shop time, Monday through Friday — which is already too late for a service that starts in the morning. This is the one that catches people out.
For an afternoon weekday service, ordering by 1:00 PM that day usually works. The day before is still safer.
Saturday services order on Friday. We deliver on Saturdays, but not same-day.
Sunday services are delivered on Saturday, because we’re closed Sunday. Order by Friday.
You don’t have to coordinate with the venue. Chapels and parishes set their own delivery window — the room is theirs, and it usually has to be ready before anyone is let in. Tell us the venue and the service time and we can call them, take the window they give us, and confirm back to you.

What works in the room

Calaveras County services happen in every kind of space — chapels, sanctuaries, halls, and out under the trees. What suits one doesn’t suit another, and we design differently for each.

Funeral homes & chapels

The director sets the room before the family arrives, so flowers need to be there ahead of the service rather than at the hour it starts. We can take the window the funeral home gives us and check in with their staff when we arrive — you do not have to coordinate that part yourself.

Standing sprays and easel pieces are what read from the back of a chapel. Casket pieces are arranged with the director, since the casket and the room are theirs to set. Smaller vase arrangements do double duty — they sit well at a chapel and then go home with the family afterward.

Churches

Parishes run their own schedule — weekday Masses, other services, choir practice — so the delivery window is theirs to set, not ours. We can call the parish office ahead, take the window they give us, and work to it.

Many parishes have their own guidance about what may be placed at the altar and when it may be moved; one call to the office settles it. Standing pieces near the front carry a large sanctuary; keep anything on or near the front pews low enough that it does not block sightlines.

Halls & reception venues

A celebration of life is gentler on timing than a chapel service — flowers can usually arrive the same morning rather than the day before. If the hall is being set up by family or a caterer, we aim to arrive while someone is there to say where things go.

A memorial table arrangement beside the photograph or urn is the piece people gather around and photograph. For dining tables, low centerpieces — people should be able to see each other across the table, which is most of the point of a reception.

Parks & outdoor gatherings

Weather and sun set the schedule outdoors, so we deliver as close to the start as the route allows, and we are glad to hand flowers directly to a family member rather than leave them sitting in the heat.

Compact, well-anchored arrangements travel and stand up to a breeze far better than tall, top-heavy ones. Tell us it is an outdoor service when you order and we will build for it — it changes what we choose and how we mechanic it.

Please call venues directly to confirm availability, capacity, and rental details — they change, and the people who run these spaces know them best. This directory is maintained by Blooms & Things, Angels Camp’s family florist since 1985. When you’re ready for flowers, browse our sympathy collection, learn about gravesite care, or call 209-736-6771 — we’ll take care of the delivery and the timing.

Flowers for the gathering, handled gently

Tell us the venue and the time of the service — that’s all we need. We can confirm the delivery window with them, design the arrangements here in Angels Camp, and deliver them ourselves. If you’re calling from out of the area, we can take the whole order by phone.

☎ Call 209-736-6771