Loomis

Loomis is an incorporated town in Placer County, California, United States. It is part of the Sacramento–Arden-Arcade–Roseville Metropolitan Statistical Area. It shares borders with the city of Rocklin and the Census-Designated Places Penryn and Granite Bay. Loomis has a small downtown centered around Taylor Road and Horseshoe Bar Road which includes a Raley's Supermarket, numerous small restaurants, and an assortment of small shops.

The biggest event in Loomis is the Eggplant Festival which offers entertainment, arts and crafts, food, and children's' activities. 2012 was the 25th anniversary of the Eggplant Festival. Smaller festivities include the Loomis Thursday Night Family Fest during summer and the Cowpoke Fall Gathering. Loomis is home to Del Oro High School. Foundation elementary schools for Del Oro High School are Placer Elementary School, Franklin Elementary School, Loomis Grammar School, H. Clarke Powers Elementary School, Penryn School, Ophir School, Newcastle School, and Loomis Basin Charter School.

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