Reno Earth Day
Event Date/Time: April 19th, 2025, 10 AM – 5 PM
Event Description:
Join us for Reno Earth Day at Idlewild Park, an award-winning, eco-friendly celebration of sustainability and community action. This family-friendly event features hundreds of local non-profits and artisans, showcasing eco-friendly products, services, and ideas. Enjoy live entertainment on multiple stages, interactive workshops, and activities focused on environmental education. Whether you’re passionate about green living or just want a fun day outdoors, this event is perfect for all ages! Admission is free.
Truckee Arts & Crafts Fair
Event Date/Time:
July 4th & 5th, 10 AM – 5 PM
July 6th, 10 AM – 4 PM
Event Description:
Set in the picturesque Truckee River Regional Park in Truckee, CA, the Truckee Arts & Crafts Fair offers a perfect blend of nature and creativity. Nestled among tall pines, this event showcases over 100 handmade artisans displaying their unique creations on the beautiful Chief Truckee Lawn. With live music and fresh, delicious food, this event provides something for every member of the family. Discover the rich artistic culture of Truckee while enjoying a relaxing, community-focused atmosphere. Admission is free!
Sierra Nevada Lavender & Honey Festival
Event Date/Time:
July 13th, 10 AM – 6 PM
Event Description:
Join us at Idlewild Park for the Sierra Nevada Lavender & Honey Festival, a vibrant celebration of lavender, honey, and local agriculture! This regional festival features event-themed foods, arts & crafts, live music, educational workshops, and a signature beer. Experience the best of local farms, food, and independent businesses, all while enjoying the beauty of the Sierra Nevada.
The festival began in 2017, inspired by the Western Nevada College Specialty Crop Institute, which provided training workshops for farmers, including lavender and honey producers. Today, the festival continues to celebrate local agriculture and community spirit with a focus on lavender and honey.
It’s a fun, family-friendly event that has something for everyone!
Graeagle Arts & Crafts Fair
Event Date/Time:
July 19th, 10 AM – 5 PM
July 20th, 10 AM – 4 PM
Event Description:
Held in the charming Town Park of Graeagle, CA, the Graeagle Arts & Crafts Fair is a summer tradition for handmade arts and crafts lovers. Since 1971, it has been one of Northern California’s most renowned handmade shows. Every third weekend of July, 175 artisans, craftspersons, and specialty food booths gather to offer the finest goods to over 20,000 visitors. With unique creations, live entertainment, and tasty treats, it’s the perfect event for families and craft enthusiasts alike.
Shopper Tip: Visit on Sunday to avoid crowds and discover special deals!
Art Walk on the Comstock
Event Date/Time:
August 16th, 11 AM – 7 PM
August 17th, 11 AM – 5 PM
Event Description:
Nestled in the historic heart of Virginia City, NV, the Art Walk on the Comstock is a one-of-a-kind celebration of art, culture, and history. Over 100 artists and crafters display their works along C Street, with booths thoughtfully placed among Virginia City’s iconic merchants, eateries, and saloons. Set against the stunning backdrop of one of the West’s most storied cities, this event spans multiple blocks, offering visitors an immersive blend of artistry and rich, historic ambiance.
The Great Pumpkin Festival
DATES TBD
Holiday Lights Festival
Dates TBD
