Rancho San Rafael Regional Park's 40th Anniversary Celebration!

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Schedule of Events
June 25, 2022

6:30am-7:00am

• Great Reno Balloon Race Launch with 5 hot air balloons

6:30am-10:00am

• Jose Valencia - Breakfast Food Truck and Urban Grinders coffee truck

7:30am-10:00am

• Milton Merlos Flamenco guitarist @ Peavine Pavilion 

8:00am

• Biggest Little Trail Stewards to lead Peavine trails mountain bike tour - beginning at the Wilbur. D. May Museum parking lot

9:00am-10:00am

• Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation leads an interpretive hike of Rancho San Rafael. Meet at the white covered pavilion in the Wilbur D. May Museum parking lot. Hike is approximately 3/4-1 mile long.

10:00am-11:00am

• Rancho San Rafael Public Storytelling @ Peavine Pavilion. Come hear and share stories about Rancho San Rafael from the community. 

11:00am-12:00pm

• Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation leads an interpretive hike of Rancho San Rafael. Meet at the white covered pavilion in the Wilbur D. May Museum parking lot. Hike is approximately 3/4-1 mile long.

11:30am-1:30pm

• Escalade Band performing Motown and old school funk @ Peavine Pavilion

12:00pm-2:00pm

• Main Ranch House tours

12:30pm

• "The History of the Main Ranch House at Rancho San Rafael". Join historian Alicia Barber, Ph.D., at the Main Ranch House for a presentation about the history of the house, which was designed by prominent Los Angeles architect Paul Revere Williams for the Herman family in 1936. 

1:30pm-3:00pm

• Turf games: Pie eating contest, kite flying, sponge relay. Sign up at the Washoe County Parks table. 
  
  

Events - 8am-3pm

• Visit booths set up on the turf
  • Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful, Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation (TMPF), Artown, May Arboretum Society, Truckee Meadows Water Authority, Washoe County Regional Parks & Open Space
    
    
• Children's activities in Nevada Farms and Families area:  
  • Farm animals with Valley Amigos Ranch, composting demonstrations with Down to Earth Composting, Garden demos with UNR Master Gardeners. Discovery Room open with children's crafts 9:30am-3:00pm. 
    
    
• Participate in the 40th Anniversary Photo Recreation Challenge!
  
  
• Chevy Summer Salute show and shine
  
  
• Reno Disc Golf Association with practice baskets and instruction
  
  
• Revolution Dog Sports with doggy obstacles and agility course
  
  

Events - 10am-3pm

• Free admission to the Wilbur D. May Museum until 4pm to see the 40th Anniversary photo exhibit. This exhibit will be available June 1-30th.
  
  
• Nevada Humane Society hosts adoptable dogs at adoption van
   
• Live mural painting and tunnel art show by artist Edwin Martinez Escobar
  
  
• Daddy's Tacos, Rubshack BBQ, and Super Swirl ice cream food trucks
  
  
• Sons & Daughters of Erin - "Irish Expo"