An Enticing and Award Winning Gift and Home Decorating Shop, Filled with Handcrafted Items, and Great Decorating Treasures.   Chainsaw Carvers, From Purple Cows to Bird Houses; Sofa Pillows to USA made Wooden Toys; Garden Goodies to Garage Art! Fun Shopping in a
Real Country Store and a relaxed feeling . . .You may find the surprise of your life
in this charming Shop . . .  And it's close to Bass Lake and Yosemite!

AMONGST handcrafting Artists and Connoisseurs of these skilled Masters, THE PURPLE COW has gained recognition from Guests the World over, as an outstanding Award Winning Shop filled with wonderful and delightful treasures.  Country and Victorian settings designed around seasonal themes make pleasing temporary homes for the Gifts and Home Decorating Accents that fill this heart warming shop so close to Yosemite.

FALL brings a wonderful change in the weather.  Delightful Full colors, corn stalks, pumpkins, and scarecrows all adorn this shop three weeks or so before the Labor Day Weekend.

WINTER arrives the 1st of November when Christmas Decorations Extraordinaire turn THE PURPLE COW into a Christmas Fantasy.  THE PURPLE COW'S Grand Christmas Open House is always the weekend after Thanksgiving Day.   It's a Weekend so colorful;  It's a Mountain Holiday Tradition!  Come joins us for hot spiced cider, and homemade cookies.

OUR FAMILY of Twenty artists invites you to browse, laugh, shop and enjoy the fine handcrafted treasures to be found in every nook and cranny of one of the few remaining historic buildings in Oakhurst.

Open Daily, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Your Host:  Cowboy Charlie

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1995 ~ 1st Place Christmas Window Display*
1996 ~ Best Christmas Decorations in Oakhurst*
1996 ~ 1st Place Informal Christmas Table Setting**
1997 ~ Best Christmas Decorations in Oakhurst*
1997 ~ 1st Place Thanksgiving Table Setting**
1998 ~ 1st Place Christmas Window Display*
1998 ~ 1st Place Thanksgiving Table Setting**
1999 ~ 1st Place Informal Christmas Table Setting**
2001 ~ 2nd Place Informal Thanksgiving Table Setting**
2003 ~ Best Christmas Decorations in the Mountains!!*

2004 ~  Best Christmas Decorations in the Mountains*

2005 ~  Star Showcase Award ( Best Street Appearance)*

2008 ~ 2008 Best of Oakhurst Award in the Used &                       

           Rare Books ***

         *   Awarded By The Eastern Madera County
             Chamber of Commerce
       **  Awarded By The Mountain Community 
              Women's Club           
       ***Awarded By U.S. Local Business Association (USLBA)

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To Contact Us:
Phone: 559-683-2112

E-mail:
mail@purplecowmall.com
Shipping / Store Address:
39935 Hwy 41
Mail: P O Box 478
Oakhurst, California 93644~0478


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  The Country Store, with Country Charm, and Oh So Much More. . .