The Mother Lode Kernville

12/12/2025

A little holiday magic, packed with heart 🎄✨
This is our contribution to the KRV Women’s Club Christmas Spectacular—a cozy, colorful crate filled with thoughtfully chosen goodies, local charm, and a few surprises tucked in for good measure. We’re honored to be part of an event that brings the community together and supports such a wonderful cause.

Wishing everyone a festive, generous, and joy-filled season.

12/07/2025

A little blast from every past. 🚀
From tin robots and wooden haulers to Star Wars LEGO and that slick silver roadster—our shelves are serving pure nostalgia today. If it rolls, flips, blasts off, or just makes you smile, it probably landed at The Mother Lode.

Come poke around… you never know which childhood memory is waiting to wave at you from behind the glass.

12/04/2025

Sweater Weather at The Mother Lode 🍂🐾

Henry, the handsome fluff, just trotted in to remind us that cozy season has officially arrived! When the temps drop, the sweaters come out—and apparently the smiles get even bigger.

If you needed a sign to bundle up and stroll through Kernville… this is it.
Stop by, warm up, and say hello.😉

12/03/2025

🎉 What a weekend at The Mother Lode! 🎉
Black Friday and Small Business Saturday brought the best kind of bustle — friendly faces, lots of laughter, and a whole lot of spinning that vintage bingo wheel of ours. Turns out, y’all have some serious good luck!

From surprise discounts to free goodies, the prizes flew fast. We loved sending folks home with our custom Kernville tees, hometown stickers, and those old-school postcards that feel like a little piece of local history in your hand.

Thank you for spending part of your holiday weekend with us, supporting small shops, and keeping this quirky little corner of Kernville buzzing. We appreciate you more than you know. ❤️

11/29/2025

🎄✨ ELF ALERT! ✨🎄

Our shop elf has officially gone rogue.
He’s tangled in lights, hopped the shelves, and is now hiding somewhere inside The Mother Lode… plotting chaos and questionable life decisions.

If you spot him during your visit, let us know —
and you’ll receive a little surprise just for playing along. 🎁

No rush. No rules.
Just a bit of lighthearted holiday fun while you wander, browse, and enjoy the magic of the season.

Happy hunting — and may kindness, laughter, and a sprinkle of Christmas mischief follow you today. ❤️

11/28/2025

BLACK FRIDAY + SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY 🎉

We’re rolling out the bingo cage and letting fate pick your discount!
Come shop our storewide sale at The Mother Lode and spin for your savings – every spin wins and there are free prizes in the mix, too.

Make us one of your holiday stops while you wander Kernville, then head home with treasures and a deal. ✨

11/28/2025

🦃✨ From our little corner of Kernville — antiques, curiosities, good stories, and even stranger postcards — we’re grateful for every friendly face that walks through our doors.

Wishing you a warm table, full hearts, and leftovers that last all weekend.
Happy Thanksgiving from The Mother Lode. 🧡

11/26/2025

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Packed with adventure vibes and just a hint of mischief. This tee features a vintage treasure map of the Kern River Valley-complete with trails, clues, and maybe...just maybe...a little gold waiting to be found. Soft, comfy, and perfect for anyone who believes exploring should come with a story. Ker...

11/17/2025

Hot rods, holiday cheer, and a whole lot of giving. 🎅🚗❤️
The Hot Rod Toy Drive rolls through Kernville Saturday, Nov 29 at 3PM — let’s fill those trunks with toys! 🎁✨

11/16/2025

Look what landed at The Mother Lode today — a sweet thank-you from our Kernville Elementary Room #3 kiddos. 🎃📬

We’d gladly hand out candy, smiles, and way too many Twizzlers every year if it means keeping the magic of small-town Halloween alive.

Big love to the teachers, volunteers, and every tiny superhero, cowboy, princess, dinosaur, and dragon who made trick-or-treating such a joy. 💛