Show Info. - 9/17/16
Rio Linda Country Faire
The Rio Linda Elverta Country Fair is back for the fourth year in a row! The family friendly event will be happening all day, filled with FREE activities including bounce houses, face painters, balloon twisters, a climbing wall, a human foosball exhibit, live entertainment, a lip sync contest, a free bike raffle (12 & Under), farm animals display AND a parade!
Free
Parade begins at 10am at the Arch
Depot Park
6730 Front St.
Rio Linda High School
Facebook @RioLindaCountryFaire
Teen Safe-Driving Day
Today Safety Center is hosting the 2nd Annual Teen Safe Driving Day at Safetyville USA. This FREE event, includes presentations, activities, prizes, and concessions.
Safetyville USA
3909 Bradshaw Road
Today: 9:30am-2pm
www.Safetycenter.org
REI Visits The Sacramento Library
It's been more than a year since they shut down their place in downtown Sacramento because of lease issues regarding making room for the new arena. how are they doing now that they've reopened in Carmichael -- and how are they feeling now knowing that there is so much excitement for other restaurants and businesses in that area with the arena opening very soon?
REI Village Tour @ Sacramento Public Library
10am- 4pm | Sept 17th
Learn More
www.REI.COM
Yuba Homeless Camp Clean-Up
Yuba County is hosting the 16th Annual Yuba River Cleanup on Saturday, September 17, 2016! Last year, 135 volunteers picked up 30,780 pounds of trash and recyclables along the Yuba River.
Sign up to volunteer
Cresthaven Park Rehab
Today the Rotary Club of Roseville is partnering with the City of Roseville to rehab Cresthaven Park to make it look brand new again!! Kids, high schoolers, and adults will be working together to rehab the park and do maintenance, painting, raking, laying new bark, cleaning play structures.
Rotary Club of Roseville
Meets every Thursday : Noon-1:30pm
rotaryrsvl.org
Facebook.com/RosevilleRotary
www.rotaryrsvl.org/
Chicken Festival
What do chickens say? Cuckoroo!!!!!!!!! Today the city of Fair Oaks is the hosting the 11th Annual Chicken Festival, celebrating what else? Chickens!!! Festivities include live music, a pancake breakfast, craft brew tasting, over 100 vendors, real chicken stock, chicken arts and crafts contest, kid's park, kid's entertainment, cluck n' crow contest and so much more!
Village of Fair Oaks
Today: 10am-6pm
www.facebook.com/FOCHICKENFEST/
www.fairoakspark.org/events/chicken-festival/
Car Trek
Calling all trekkies! Today you can Beam down to the California Automobile Museum as they welcome all lifeforms to Car Trek in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Star Trek. The Museum will be transformed into a Starship of sorts complete with a BORG station, Starfleet officers, Kingon warriors and even a Fleet Bar. On this special one-day "auto-versary" event, Museum visitors are encouraged to get in the Star Trek spirit and come dressed in their favorite character costumes! They can also enjoy a family-fun mission adventure featuring some of the cars that have appeared in past episodes and movies.
California Automobile Museum
Today: 10am-5pm
www.calautomuseum.org
Eating Healthy In America
Today hundreds of shoppers are expected to attend the 2016 Placer County Fruit & Veggie Fest a celebration of healthy living hosted by the Health Education Council. The annual event aims to encourage shoppers to improve their health by offering free health resources and education including tips on stretching food dollars at a farmers market, reading food labels and comparing unit prices. The event includes produce give-aways, games for kids and the opportunity to win several kids' bikes and helmet sets!
Placer County Fruit & Veggie Fest
Denio's Farmers Market
Roseville
Today: 9am-1pm
deniosmarket.com
Sei Bella Critters
Savvy shoppers can look stylish while helping out a great cause! Sei Bella is doing it's seasonal Stuff a Bag sale -- $10 for all the clothes, shoes, handbags you can shove in the bag. 50% off all sales goes to the Gold Country Wildlife Rescue!
Sei Bella Boutique
1950 Douglas Blvd, Roseville
916-789-0404
www.seibellaboutique.com
MDA Fill the Boot Drive
It's time to fill the boot today for MDA! The International Association of Firefighters has been partnering with the Muscular Dystrophy Association for over 60 years, raising over $275 million to find a cure for all of the MD diseases. Roseville Firefighters Local 1592 has been doing the Boot Drive for over 15 years, supporting local families that have someone suffering from MD. Their goal this year is to raise $70k over the two days!
Fairway & Pleasant Grove Blvd.
& Sierra College & Douglas Blvd
Today: 9am-1pm
www.Filltheboot.donordrive.com/team/Roseville
Vintage Bliss Marketplace
This weekend the Vintage Bliss Marketplace Opens in Rancho Cordova! The marketplace will be open four days a month on the third Thursday of each month from Thursday through Sunday on 8,000 square foot. The large warehouse-turned-marketplace is celebrating their grand opening this entire weekend! In addition to a wide variety of shopping opportunities, the celebration will include food trucks, hourly drawings for gift certificates, and other fun attractions.
2647 Mercantile Way
Rancho Cordova
(916) 595-0925
www.facebook.com/vintageblissmarketplace/
Bark-ains & Brunch
Join the Sacramento SPCA for the "Barkains & Brunch" Adoptable Goods SPCA Store Grand Re-Opening and Fashion Show today where hundreds of animal enthusiasts are expected to gather both with and without their canine companions to celebrate the unveiling of the newly branded Adoptable Goods SPCA Thrift Store.
16th & E Street
Sacramento
Today: 10am-12pm
www.bit.ly/barkains
www.sspca.org
Run, Don't Walk, Deal of the Day
Today we're going back to the basics to teach people how to shop at rite aid! (what you should be buying and how to maximize coupon savings!)
Read more
- Plenti plus points program
- Rite Aid has coupons
- Look for price!
- Can combine sale, plenti, with coupons
- (Page 7) look for sign there is mfg. coupon
- Know coupon policy!
**ABOVE ALL IF BEGINNING BECOME EXPERT AT ONE STORE AND THEN MOVE ON!
TOMORROW FREEBIES AND GREAT DEALS SO TUNE IN!
Fall Make-Up Trends
Beautiful Disaster Cosmetics
www.beautifuldisastercosmetics.com
Mediterranean Fest
Cody's favorite festival is baaaaack and they are coming in to make some awesome Mediterranean coffee for the gang.
12th Annual Mediterranean Food & Music Festival
3060 Jefferson Blvd.
11am-10pm today
12-7pm Sunday
Veggie of the Year
The Food Literacy Center searched and searched and they have found what we the people voted as Veggie of the Year!!
Food Literacy Center
2973 Third Avenue
Sacramento
(916) 476-4766
www.facebook.com/events/128399884280657/
Nation's Best Teacher
The White House recently honored a local teacher as one of nation's best! Andy Kotko, a first-grade teacher at Mather Heights Elementary School, has been named by President Obama as one of the best math and science teachers in the country and was honored with the 2016 Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, the highest recognition bestowed upon the nation's math and science teachers. Kotko has twice been a finalist for this prestigious honor. He and 212 other winners from throughout the country will receive a $10,000 award from the National Science Foundation and travel to Washington, D.C. on Sept. 8.
www.fcusd.org
www.fcusd.org/enews
www.facebook.com/folsomcordova
twitter: @folsomcordova
DaniNicole Boutique
Dani Nicole Boutique wants to offer women a convenient way to shop with pop-up shops around Sacramento. It started with a Facebook members-only group where they would post a clothing item a day where people could buy just from the pictures. Everything is free shipping and today they are here showing us some of the fall/winter fashions you should jump on.
www.daninicoleboutique.com
Bob & Molly Ringwald
Golden Globe® nominated actress and jazz musician, Molly Ringwald is sharing the stage with Sacramento jazz legend and father, Bob Ringwald, in rare musical performance "An Evening with Molly Ringwald" at Rocklin's Quarry Park features Molly Ringwald's hits from her debut jazz album, "Except Sometimes."
An Evening with Molly Ringwald
Quarry Park
Rocklin
Tonight: 5pm- 9:30pm
For Tickets: www.MollyRingwald.Eventbrite.com