October 2021
Celebrate PlacerGROWN Month
Cover photo courtesy of Hillview Farms
Loomis Eggplant Festival
The Eggplant Festival is back! Enjoy a stroll down the charming Taylor Rd in Loomis and enjoy live music, a cooking contest and a chalk art contest.

Saturday, October 2, 2021
10 am to 4 pm
Support a Farmers' Market
SUNDAY
Granite Bay: Quarry Ponds Town Center
8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
June - October 24, 2021


TUESDAY
Roseville: Fountains at Roseville
8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Open year-round

WEDNESDAY
Lincoln: Sun City Lincoln Hills
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
April 14 - November 17, 2021


THURSDAY
Tahoe City: Commons Beach
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
May 13 – October 7, 2021

Lincoln: Fowler Ranch
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
June 10 – October 28, 2021


SATURDAY
Auburn: Courthouse Jury Parking Lot
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Open year-round

Rocklin: RC Willey at Blue Oaks
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
June 12 – October 30, 2021

Pumpkin Patches
It's Pumpkin Spice Season

Fall is here! Get out to choose the perfect pumpkin and capture a fun family photo at one of the many pumpkin patches in Placer County! These farms are a great way to get in the seasonal mood, with some offering a corn maze, pumpkin launchers or hay rides.


Machado Orchards 11th Anual
Apple Festival
Celebrate the local apple harvest with a visit to Machado Orchards for the 11th Annual Apple Festival. Enjoy live music, food sampling, art vendors, food trucks and more!

October 16, 2021
9 am to 6 pm
The Mountain Mandarin Festival
The annual Mountain Mandarin Festival, takes place every year in November at the Gold Country Fairgrounds with the new crop of delicious, foothills-grown Mandarin oranges.

Placer County growers will sell thousands of pounds of fresh Mandarin oranges and gift baskets, accompanied by all the free samples you like. Join in the fun with food, artisan crafts, and activities featuring the Mandarin orange and music.

November 19-21, 2021
Visit a Farmers' Market

Explore the full list of year-round and seasonal farmers' markets to find locations and open hours.
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