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Sunday August 9 to Saturday August 15, 2020
ALL EVENTS ARE FREE* (unless otherwise noted),
FAMILY FRIENDLY AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
For more details, check out our Facebook Page and follow us on Instagram.
Sunday
BABY'S FIRST FRUITS AND VEGGIES
Easy, healthy recipes for creating your own baby food
Hosted with Biggest Little Baby, 2-3pm
Live on Social
SIMPLE SPROUTS
Sprout your own sprouts! So easy, so delicious, so healthy.
Hosted with Urban Roots, 6pm
Live on Social
*Pick up your free sprouting lid, jar and seeds at Reno Food Systems Park Farm, Farm Stand 3-7pm
Monday
PUT YOUR MONEY WHERE YOUR MOUTH IS
Take the pledge to enjoy $10 (or more) of Nevada grown veggies, fruits, honey or flowers.
For an inspirational list, go here!
Hashtag #growingnv #participantpledge to be entered to win awesome, locally grown prizes!!
Tuesday
TOMATO TUESDAY GIVEAWAY
Come to the NevadaGrown Booth for a FREE pound
Nevada grown 'maters.
@The Sparks Farmers Market
9am - 1pm or until they're gone
SOCIAL MEDIA SHOUT-OUT
Post a photo of your favorite tomato
dish, recipe or variety and tag
#TomatoTuesday & #GrowingNV
for your chance to win a $50 gift card at
The Great Basin Community Food Co-op!
Restaurants who participate will be entered to win a
FREE CASE of locally grown tomatoes
delivered right to you via Dayton Valley Aquaponics
Wednesday
PRESERVING THE HARVEST
How to can your bountiful tomatoes
& make jam with your favorite fruit
Hosted with Jana Vanderhaar, Verdant Connections
Live on Social, 10am
Thursday
THIRSTY THURSDAY
Mixologist lessons with locally grown
Hosted with & Time TBD
Live on Social
Friday
FOOD TRUCK FRIDAY
FREE 'Sinfully Sweet' Nevada melons
Food trucks will showcase Nevada melons on their menus
Hosted by DFI @ Food Truck Friday, Idlewild Park, 4-9pm
* Check out the local melon eating competition down the street at McKinley Arts Center, 5pm
Live on Social
Saturday
U-PICK @ PARK FARM
Pick your own veggies
Hosted with Reno Food Systems @ Park Farm /
Betsy Caughlin Donnelley Park, 5-8pm
CALLING ALL HOME COOKS & CHEFS
NevadaGrown is looking for NEW recipes
for an upcoming Cookbook
Hosted by NevadaGrown
@ Carson Farmers Market, 8:30am-1pm
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