Edible Reno-Tahoe

Sierra Nevada Lavender and Honey Festival
2022-07-10 10:00 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Idlewild Park, 1000 Cowan Dr., Reno, NV, 89509
This “scent-sational” event features all things lavender and honey along with arts and crafts, food, demonstrations, music, entertainment and more. It’s a festival for all ages, so invite your friends and family to enjoy a beautiful day.

Pops on the River: Broadway Returns
2022-07-09 17:00 | Wingfield Park
The Reno Phil Orchestra and Pops on the River take center stage as Broadway Returns. Theater enthusiasts prepare for an evening of remarkable musical ensemble presentations, show-tunes, and song-and-dance celebrating all things Broadway, as Pops on the River returns to Wingfield Park. Celebrate with friends and strangers while enjoying your favorites from Phantom of the Opera, Hairspray, Lion King, and more performed by the Reno Phil Orchestra and Broadway stars!
The only thing better than spending an evening at a hit Broadway show is spending an evening with all of them!
Pops on the River is the Reno Phil’s largest fundraiser of the year and features an outdoor concert, a costume contest, and a celebration of our city’s creativity and passion for the arts. This annual event takes place the second Saturday in July.

8th Annual Lavender Day
2022-07-09 09:00 - 14:00 | Rancho San Rafael Regional Park, 1595 N Sierra St, Reno
The scent of lavender will be in the air, come join us…
Join us outside the Labyrinth Garden, in Saint Patrick’s Grove,
for this outdoor Artown event.
Enjoy the scent of lavender, demonstrations on planting, harvesting, and infusing with lavender and other mini-presentations.
Ten varieties of lavender plants will be available to purchase – all chosen to grow in Northern Nevada. Experienced gardeners will also be on hand to provide growing tips for our area.
Purchase fresh lavender products and enjoy shopping with local artists – purchase natural bath and body products as well as essential oils, candles, and edible products made or infused with lavender, jewelry, garden art and stakes, fairy garden accessories, and more.
Listen to live music throughout the event, featuring local musical groups including the High Desert Harmony Chorus.
Beat the heat with our thirst-quenching, homemade
​lavender lemonade, and iced tea.

Reno Chalk Art and Music Festival
2022-07-08 | Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, 3800 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV, 89502, United States
Reno’s fastest growing art event is back and you’re invited to join the fun! Watch over 150 artists transform pavement into spectacular masterpieces while they battle for prizes. The fun-filled event will also feature local arts and craft vendors, a variety of food and drink and live entertainment. This year’s musical lineup includes Eddie Cotton, JP Soars, Onoleigh Pommier, Whitney Myer, and JC Smith. Get ready for a chalk-tastic time at the Atlantis!

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JP Soars
Boca Raton, FL

Whitney Myer
Los Angeles, CA

Onoleigh
Champagne, IL

JC SMITH
SAN JOSE, CA

Eddie Cotton
Jackson, MS

2022 Entertainment

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FRIDAY, JULY 8 | 8 AM – 10 PM

JP SOARS
5:00 PM

ONOLEIGH
7:00 PM

SATURDAY, JULY 9 | 8 AM – 10 PM

WHITNEY MYER
11:00 AM

JP SOARS
1:00 PM

JC SMITH
4:00 PM

ONOLEIGH
6:00 PM

EDDIE COTTON
8:00 PM

SUNDAY, JULY 10 | 8 AM – 1 PM

AWARDS CEREMONY | 1 PM

WHITNEY MYER
11:00 AM

EDDIE COTTON
1:30 PM

JC SMITH
3:00 PM

Reno Phil Presents American Salute
2022-07-04 19:30 | Wingfield Park
GREAT MUSIC, FIREWORKS, AND FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!
The Reno Phil Orchestra, Chorus, and conductor Jason Altieri return to Wingfield Park to celebrate Independence day with a patriotic concert and fireworks finale!
The Reno Phil, northern Nevada’s largest performing arts organization, is proud to present the ever-popular 4thof July Concert at Wingfield Park.
AMERICAN SALUTE
Monday, July 4, 2022
Wingfield Park | Downtown Reno
Park opens at 5:30PM | Concert begins at 7:30 PM
The Reno Phil Orchestra & Reno Phil Chorus will perform patriotic and classical favorites at Wingfield Park on Monday, July 4th. Conducted by Jason Altieri, this family friendly performance will begin at 7:30pm and will end with a fantastic firework finale.

Great American Parade
2022-07-04 09:00 - 12:00 | Riverside Drive, Reno, NV, 89501
The Great American Parade is for everybody. Whether you’re a business trying to breakthrough, a voice that wants to be heard, or a family trying to start your own tradition, Great American Parade is for you.
We would love for you, your family and your business to be a part of the parade. Help turn our family tradition into one of your own.
Starting at Booth Street and Riverside Drive at 10am sharp. Best viewing from McKinley Park or down the beautiful river walk.
The Great American craft Fair 9-12

Fourth of July on the Comstock
2022-07-04 | Virginia City
Fourth of July on the Comstock is about as patriotic as you can get. Virginia City’s Fourth of July is pure Americana with a jovial atmosphere all day and night. The streets are decked in red, white and blue. The parade is full of candy-throwing, classic cars and car clubs, first responders, military, veteran organizations and more. A free concert takes place before the fireworks with David John & the Comstock Cowboys. When it comes to the main show, you’re guaranteed to feel the boom of the fireworks in your bones as they shoot into the night sky over towering above the small mountain town.
Fourth of July on the Comstock activities include:
12 p.m. – Fourth of July Parade. Complete the parade entry form below.
6 p.m. – David John & the Comstock Cowboys Free Second Amendment Concert at the Bucket of Blood parking lot
Dusk – Fireworks Spectacular
Throughout the Fourth of July on the Comstock weekend, V&T Railroad will be running its steam trains.

Great American Craft Faire
2022-07-02 10:00 - 17:00 | NV
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 Great American Automobile Show 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. Did we mention the fenced off puppy play area? There is something for everyone, and more, at The Great American Craft Fair.

The Great Western Steam Up
2022-07-01 - 2022-07-04 | Nevada State Railroad Museum, 2180 S.
Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the completion of Nevada’s famous Virginia & Truckee Railroad with an exciting pageant of steam locomotion, train rides, food, live entertainment, “lost art” demonstrations and more!

High Sierra Music Festival
2022-06-30 | Quincy, CA
The 2022 High Sierra Lineup is:

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead
Greensky Bluegrass
The Disco Biscuits
Goose
Pigeons Playing Ping Pong
Railroad Earth
Lettuce
The California Honeydrops
The Floozies
Femi Kuti & The Positive Force
Peter Rowan & Railroad Earth Presenting Old & in The Way
Twiddle
Spafford
BoomBox ft. BackBeat Brass
The War and Treaty
The Slip
Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway
Andy Frasco & The UN
Samantha Fish
Watkins Family Hour
Sunsquabi
Sammy Rae & The Friends
Steve Poltz
Ron Artis II
Marco Benevento
Ghost-Note
Skerik & The True Loves
Lindsay Lou
Cris Jacobs
Scott Pemberton O Theory
Cedric Burnside
Orgōne
Late Night Radio
Aqueous
AJ Lee and Blue Summit
Alisa Amador
Birches Bend
Lebo
Crying Uncle Bluegrass Band

Capital City Brewfest
2022-06-25 15:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Carson City
There’s no better way to kickoff summertime in the high desert than sipping your way through more than two-dozen local breweries in the heart of historic Carson City. Part of the Carson City events scene for years, the week-long Capital City Brewfest returns for another year, bringing back more than 30 brewers, two distillers, cider and kombucha makers, and several local food trucks serving up all kinds of tasty treats.

Sierra Arts Festival
2022-06-25 10:00 - 17:00 | Wingfield Park
Sierra Arts Foundation, Nevada’s premier arts organization and resource center, relaunches the Sierra Arts Festival as a weekend showcase for fine artists and fine crafters. Artist spaces will be under the trees of Wingfield Park’s western lawns with the Truckee River nearby. Entertainers, wine and beer, food vendors and activities for the kids compliment the festival making this a destination event. Advertising will target fine art buyers who live in or visit the area as well as affluent areas of Lake Tahoe and the greater Reno area.

12th ANNUAL FRANKTOWN MEADOWS HUNTER DERBY PRESENTED BY WATER AND RAILS
2022-06-24 | Franktown Meadows
The Franktown Meadows Hunter Derby, presented by Water & Rails and hosted by the MacLean Family, will be raising funds for Motivation United, the deserving beneficiary at this year’s event.

Sponsorship plays an essential role in the success of this event. We thank those who have supported Franktown Meadows Hunter Derby in the past, present, and future. Your commitment to promoting and engaging with this charitable event allows both our charitable partner and us to continue growing and achieving success in ways originally unimagined.

We invite you to consider a 2022 Sponsorship and would welcome the opportunity to discuss the many options to promote your brand and raise awareness of our cause.

A CHARITABLE TRADITION
For sponsors and exhibitors alike, the Franktown Meadows Hunter Derby is more than just another horse show.

Voted Top 6 in The Show Hunter Hall of Fame Hunter Derbies for 5 Years in a Row: The Franktown Hunter Derby is a weekend of equestrian competition like no other and the picturesque setting showcases the tradition and horsemanship of Show Hunters that is unsurpassed.

Hospitality at its Best: The Franktown Meadows Hunter Derby team takes great pride in making attendance a special experience for all involved. The VIP experience at this 5* venue is second to none with the presentation of special attendance gift bags, exceptional prizes, and a very warm welcome.

Equine Competitor Care: The equestrian facility hosting the Franktown Meadows Hunter Derby provides the opportunity for horses to relax and settle prior to competition. The light schedule of classes, exceptional centralized stabling and 42 acres of green pasture for grazing and exercise, lift the horse’s spirits and brighten their eyes as they enjoy their derby action.

Promoting Pollinators in Your Yard
2022-06-23 08:00 - 09:00 | NV
Have you been hearing a lot about pollinators lately? From monarchs to honey bees, these guys have been getting a lot of attention in the news. Come find out what all the “buzz” is about. In this class you will learn about the importance of pollinators, theories on why they’re in decline, and how you can promote pollinators in your yard.

This class is brought to you by One Truckee River with funding from the Truckee River Fund.

Wild West Wine Walk
2022-06-18 14:00 - 17:00 | Downtown Reno
Join us for the wine walk hosted by the small businesses of the Riverwalk Merchants Association along the Truckee River and neighboring streets in downtown Reno. This is a fun and quirky event where the costumes take center stage, socialize and have fun while strolling downtown Riverwalk businesses.

Triumphant Luncheon
2022-06-17 11:00 | Bartley Ranch
Triumphant Luncheon is about acknowledging Girl Scouts, both past and present, for their great accomplishments. It is celebrating all that Girl Scouts are capable of. It is celebrating those who support them, believe in them and help them rise and grow into amazing women. It is ideal for our 2022 Triumphant theme: On Top of the Mountain, Reaching for the Stars.
This year, we are re-imagining Triumphant. We are bringing the focus back to those girls, young women and women in our community whose lives have been touched and shaped by their time as a Girl Scout.
We hope you’ll join us as we celebrate them at our upcoming luncheon June 17, 2022 at Bartley Ranch.

CATS
2022-06-14 - 2022-06-19 | NV
CATS, the record-breaking musical spectacular by Andrew Lloyd Webber that has captivated audiences in over 30 countries and 15 languages, is now on tour across North America!
Audiences and critics alike are rediscovering this beloved musical with breathtaking music, including one of the most treasured songs in musical theater—”Memory”. Winner of 7 Tony Awards® including BEST MUSICAL, CATS tells the story of one magical night when an extraordinary tribe of cats gathers for its annual ball to rejoice and decide which cat will be reborn. The original score by Andrew Lloyd Webber (The Phantom of the Opera, School of Rock, Sunset Boulevard), original scenic and costume design by John Napier (Les Misérables), all-new lighting design by Natasha Katz (Aladdin), all-new sound design by Mick Potter, new choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton) based on the original choreography by Gillian Lynne (Phantom) and direction by Trevor Nunn (Les Misérables) make this production a new CATS for a new generation!

Broadway Comes to Reno: CATS
2022-06-14 | Pioneer Center, 100 S. Virginia St., Reno, NV, 89501

Pigs and Pinots
2022-06-11 19:00 - 20:30 | Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV
The highly anticipated Pigs & Pinot event is back at Grand Sierra Resort and Casino (GSR) from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 11. For one night only at The Pool at GSR, guests can enjoy a variety of dishes featuring locally raised pork paired with an exclusive selection of pinot noir wines all curated by Charlie Palmer Steak, Reno’s only celebrity chef-owned restaurant.
The poolside affair will feature various stations with a variety of dishes for guests to savor. Starting with charcuterie and cheese with all the accouterments, guests can move on to the main action station featuring whole roasted suckling Kalua pig served with pineapple macaroni salad and King’s Hawaiian rolls.
Other pork dishes included pork brats with sauerkraut and spicy beer mustard; smoked pork tenderloin served with red bean purée and chimichurri; pork belly tacos with Korean BBQ and kimchi; and smoked baby back pork ribs topped with barbecue sauce and green onion. For a vegetarian option, the menu also includes smoked black bean sliders with garlic aioli, lettuce, heirloom tomato and pickled red onion.
The dessert station will provide a sweet ending to the meal with a variety of Pigs & Pinot inspired delights.
Featured wineries include Twomey, Hartford Family Winery, Patz & Hall, Belle Glos, Boen, Gary Farrell, Flowers and Walt Wines.
All-inclusive tickets are now on sale and available for $175. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit grandsierraresort.com.

Beer Fest
2022-06-11 17:00 - 22:00 | Greater Nevada Field, 250 Evans Avenue, Reno, NV
he Nevada Young Alumni Chapter invites the Northern Nevada community to Beer Fest – the region’s oldest and premier tasting event. The 27th annual scholarship fundraiser will take place on Saturday, June 11 at Greater Nevada Field from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Since 1994, Beer Fest has enabled the Nevada Young Alumni Chapter to raise scholarship funds for deserving undergraduate and graduate students at the University of Nevada. They are proud to have awarded more than $85,000 in scholarships over the past 15 years with nearly $60,000 of that financial aid awarded over just the last four years. They plan to significantly grow that total in 2022 with the support of the community and their event sponsors: Bay Equity Home Loans, Midtown Diamonds, Battle Born Beer, Custom Ink, MelJane Media, Reno Brew Card and Western Nevada Supply.
Each Beer Fest attendee will receive a commemorative pint glass, courtesy of Bay Equity Home Loans, to taste the dozens of unique brews and spirits on tap for the evening. Raffle tickets will be available for purchase during the event for prize packages comprised of donations from numerous local businesses. The drawing for raffle prizes will be held towards the end of the event, and winners must be present to claim their prize.
“Our board is so excited to be bringing back our scholarship event after missing two years. The event will feature over various different brews and spirits from our dozens of vendors, including many local breweries such as Lead Dog Brewing, Pigeon Head Brewing and Huntsman Brewing.” said Melissa Ung, President of the Nevada Young Alumni Chapter. “We are proud of the scholarship money we have been able to award to Nevada students from this event.”
Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online at www.NevadaYAC.com. This is a 21+ event, but you do not need to be a University of Nevada graduate to attend.
For additional Beer Fest information and updates, visit www.NevadaYAC.com. The latest Nevada Young Alumni Chapter updates are also available via Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Food Truck Friday in Reno
2022-06-10 - 2022-08-26 | Idlewild Park, 1000 Cowan Dr., Reno, NV, 89509
The food truck movement in Reno-Tahoe is thriving! More than 80 roam the region. Each week in the summertime, you’ll find 35 to 45 Reno food trucks at our area’s premier food truck event, Food Truck Fridays Reno. It’s one of the top 10 largest food truck events in the nation, according to the Travel Channel. Reno Food Truck Fridays is held 4 – 9 p.m. each Friday from early June to late August in beautiful Idlewild Park in Reno. Attendees select from a wide range of food choices, from over-the-top tacos, decadent Southern fare, juicy sliders, fiery chicken wings, and fresh-made pasta to slow-roasted barbecue, gourmet hot dogs, Asian bites, as well as colorful and thirst-quenching shaved ice and many other cooling desserts. Come hungry because you will surely leave full. Do you like a bit of charity with your meal? Stop by the BJ’s Barbecue truck where local culinary students from the Academy of Arts, Careers and Technology and Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno serve you Kick Ass Fries (a huge mound of fresh fries topped with shredded pork and sauce) or Whoop Ass Fries (a giant container of fries topped with savory brisket and sauce). Net proceeds support college scholarships and other needs for local culinary students. Wash down all the tasty food with a local craft brew, tall mixed drink, glass of wine, or tart and sweet lemonade. Besides the Reno food trucks, this free, family-friendly event features live music, a large playground with train rides for the kids, and more. It’s a party in the park surrounded by Reno food trucks so bring your lawn chairs and blankets to kick back in the grass shaded by mature trees with your family and friends. Relax and let the food truckers cook for you at Food Truck Friday Reno!
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25th Annual BBQ, Blues and Brews Festival
2022-06-10 - 2022-06-11 | The Row
Chow down, party hard, catch every play and more all in the heart of The Biggest Little City. Come experience the most exciting events and entertainment Reno has to offer.

Grow Your Own - Tomatoes
2022-06-08 18:00 - 19:30 | NV
Join us for a FREE Grow Your Own high elevation gardening workshop focusing on Tomatoes taught by Master Gardener, Sue Tanzi. We will be hosting both a virtual and in-person workshop on different dates. Attend one or both, either way it’s FREE!

As many of us know, high elevation gardening is tricky! Enjoy instruction from an expert who will cover planting, harvesting, pest management, river/lake friendly gardening techniques, biology discussions, and information on the history of this group of food crops.

Meyers Mountain Market
2022-06-08 15:00 - 19:30 | Tahoe Paradise Park, 1011 E San Bernardino Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150
The primary goal of our market is to promote a sense of community and a healthy way of life for Meyers residents and South Lake Tahoe locals alike. Of course, Tahoe visitors are welcome to join in on the fun! We are dedicated to bringing farmers right to your table, so we stay open rain or shine. We encourage our market patrons to bike, walk, or caravan to keep that Tahoe air feeling fresh!
Our vendors offer fresh and locally grown fruits, vegetables, meat, eggs & honey. Fresh-baked goods, flowers, arts & crafts are also available for purchase. Don’t forget to grab dinner from one of our food trucks and eat under the pine trees, on the sandy shore of Lake Baron, or on the beautiful banks of the Upper Truckee River!
Established as a non-profit organization, SunSnow Event Co. (DBA, Meyers Mountain Market) is a CA Certified Farmers Market (CFM).

Sparks Food and Drink Week
2022-06-08 - 2022-06-15 | Sparks
Sparks Food & Drink Week is a community event designed to support the local food and drink establishments.
The 2022 inaugural event will be held June 8-15, 2022.
This event has been created to support and celebrate the food and drink community and to encourage locals and visitors to try new places during this week and, hopefully after having an excellent experience, revisit throughout the year.

Sparks UMC Farmer's Market
2022-06-07 08:00 - 13:00 | Sparks United Methodist Church, 1231 Pyramid Way, Sparks, NV, 89431
We are a farmers’ market located in Sparks, NV with a wide variety of vendors from produce to jewelry to personal care to pet food. Come on down and enjoy a relaxed environment where you can support local vendors!

Tamarack Junction Farmers Market
2022-06-04 09:00 - 13:00 | Tamarack Junction, 13101 S. Virginia St, Reno, 89511
The Tamarack Junction Casino is located at 13101 S. Virginia, Reno, NV. We will be open Saturdays, June 5 through September 25, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Our location is now in the west parking lot. The south gate entrance to the casino is now open making entry to the market easy and we have tons of parking.

The Village Market on California Avenue
2022-06-04 08:00 - 17:00 | The Shops at the Village, 1119 California Avenue, Reno
The Village Market is the longest running market in Reno and one of the most popular. Located in The Village Shopping Center where Booth Street meets California Avenue, one block south of Reno High School. We will open on Saturdays, June 5 through October 2, 2021. The hours are from 8AM through 1 PM

Taste of India
2022-06-02 18:00 | Nothing To It!, 225 Crummer Lane, Reno, NV, 89502, United States
The cuisine of India is characterized by its distinctive blend of herbs and spices. Those curries (sauces) have led to the widespread success of Indian cuisine in the United States. In this hands-on class, you will learn about the ingredients of Indian cuisine and create delicious dishes you can make at home.

Riverside Farmers Market
2022-06-02 16:00 - 20:00 | McKinley Arts and Culture Center, 925 Riverside Dr., Reno, NV
The Riverside Farmers Market is Reno’s truly local market, with all vendors growing, raising, or making their goods within the tightest possible radius around Reno. We showcase small, local, and sustainable farmers and ranchers who believe that healthy food begins with a healthy land. We also are home to Reno’s newest farmers and ranchers, making it the perfect place to meet the
fine folks growing food locally for the Truckee Meadows community.
Our strong commitment to high-quality goods means that you can always count on things like pesticide-free produce or pasture-raised meats and eggs at our market. Even our prepared food vendors strive to use organic and unprocessed ingredients as we re-envision what a healthy food system looks like.
The Riverside Farmers Market is a taste of how all open-air markets and bazaars once were, back when the land was less burdened with contamination and human intervention. It’s also a nod to the future, as we connect a community of conscious consumers with local organic and regenerative farmers and ranchers,
and talented makers of things beautiful and delicious.
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