Reno Earth Day

April 22nd, 2023

11:00am – 5:00pm
Idlewild Park, Reno, NV

Join us at Idlewild Park for this years annual Reno Earth Day. Learn about sustainability, recycling, energy and much more from local non profit and educational groups. While you’re at Reno Earth Day, you can expect another Great American Craft Fair, live local musicians and locally sourced beer. Be sure to bring your flask and reusable shopping tote. In addition to the complimentary water fill stations, aluminum bottled water will be available for purchase.

These are some of the changes we have made to the event:

-Separation of Trash and recycle at an increased number of volunteer manned waste collection stations
-Data collection in the form of weighing and recording all waste collected at the event
-Increased focus on Education
-Sustainability incentivized raffle
-Restrictions on food vendor to go materials
-Not allowing vendors to distribute any single use bags, bottles, cups
-All beverages poured will be sold in a reusable commemorative cup
-Restrictions on non sustainable handout items
-Distribution of reusable bags
-Complimentary RTC and Pedicab rides

At this time, we are looking for help with the following:

-Getting the word out that the event is not canceled (see below)
-Volunteers to help with trash collection, security, beer pourers, setup and breakdown
-Educational Booths
-Activity Booths
-Nursery/Arborist Booths
-Promotional/Marketing Booths
-Farmers Market Booths
-Non Profit Booths
-Sponsors

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We are no longer accepting Artist/vendor booths unless your product helps with our sustainability goal

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4th of July Celebration

July 4th, 2023

Picturesquely located on the Truckee River in Reno, NV, The Great American Craft Fair makes its annual debut. As Great American Craft Fairs flagship event, we promise to break the norm on Arts & Crafts Fairs. On display will be Jewelry, paintings, photography, wood working, ceramics, yard art, household decor, wearables and so much more! All hand crafted, right here in America! At the center of it all, The Auto Exhibit will feature nearly 50 classic and antique, handmade American cars. Grab a locally brewed beer or wine and sip while you shop, listen to music, eat lunch or simply hang out with the family. There is something for everyone, and more, at The Great American Craft Fair.

The Great American Craft Fair
Hours: 10:00AM – 7:00PM
Location: 925 Riverside Dr

Great American Parade

Hours:5:30PM
Location: Riverside Dr best viewing 925 Riverside Dr

The Auto Exhibit

Hours: Hours: 11:00AM – 2:00PM

Fall Fest

September 30th & October 1st, 2023

Picking your favorite craft fair is hard but for us its our Mckinley School Park Fall Fest in Reno, NV. in the marketplace you will find fun fall themed items including; Jewelry, paintings, photography, wood working, ceramics, yard art, household decor, wearables and so much more! All hand crafted! At the center of it all, The Auto Show will feature nearly 50 classic and antique, handmade American cars. Lat but certainly not least is our one of a kind pumpkins throwing contest. Grab a locally brewed fall beer and sip while you shop, listen to music, eat lunch or simply hang out with the family.
There is something for everyone, and more, at The Great American Craft Fair.

Location: 925 Riverside Dr

The Great American Craft Fair
Saturday September 30th
Hours: 10:00AM – 5:00PM
Sunday October 1st
Hours: 10:00AM – 4:00PM

The Auto Show

Hours: 11:00AM – 2:00PM

Pumpkin Throwing

Sunday October 1st

Kids Hours: 11:00AM start time

Adult Hours: 1:30PM start time