Events Calendar: Jan.-March 2018

Tahoe-Truckee

Feb. 2 Art of Marshmology and S’mores
Daily, 4:30-5 p.m.
The Ritz Carlton, Lake Tahoe

Feb. 4 Art of Mixology
Sundays, 4-5 p.m.
The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

March 1-11 North Lake Tahoe SnowFest
North Lake Tahoe celebrates its long winter season with SnowFest, a 10-day event.
TahoeSnowFest.org

April 6-8 WinterWonderGrass Festival
Music, brews and mountains is the theme for the WinterWonderGrass Tahoe Festival at Squaw Valley|Alpine Meadows.
WinterWonderGrass.com

Team USA snowboarder Jamie Anderson of South Lake Tahoe is an athlete to watch at the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea in February. Visit the Olympic Museum in Squaw Valley.

Auburn

April 6 Auburn Art Walk
The first Friday of April, June, August and October, 6-9 p.m.
Downtown and Old Town Auburn.
PlacerArts.org

Grass Valley

March 3 FOOTHILLS CELEBRATION
Stroll, sip, sample and shop at this popular food and wine event from 1-4 p.m. in historic Grass Valley. Hosted by the Grass Valley Downtown Association and Sierra Vintners. Sierra FoodWineArt is proud to be the title sponsor of this event.
DowntownGrassValley.com

March 3 Cioppino Feed, 5 p.m.
Eighth annual cioppino and pasta feed at the Nevada County Fairgrounds. All-you-can-eat antipasto, salad, garlic bread, pasta and cioppino. NevadaCountyFair.com. (See our recipe for cioppino at SierraCulture.com under “recipes.”)

Nevada City

Feb. 3 The Winter Farmers Market
First Saturdays, January-May, 9 a.m.-noon The Plaza at Union St., historic downtown.
NCFarmersMarket.org

Feb. 18 Mardi Gras
Downtown Parade, 2 p.m. Street Faire,
11 a.m.-4 p.m. Cajun food will be available.
NevadaCityChamber.com

Roseville

Feb. 3 Maidu Museum joins annual Sacramento Museum Day
Maidu Museum & Historic Site will offer trail tours, children’s activities, tables for grinding acorns and beaded bracelets or necklaces.

Amador County

March 2-4 Behind the Cellar Door
11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wine and barrel tastings, food pairings, music, wine seminars and demonstrations from 46 wineries.
AmadorWine.com

Mid-March to mid-April Daffodil Hill
Each spring Daffodil Hill explodes with thousands of blooms. Daffodil Hill is located at 18310 Rams Horn Grade, Volcano.

(Photo: Kirkwood Mountain Resort)