June 9-11 – Join Nevada Sunset Winery and Boyle MacDonald Wines for our annual Wine on the River Trip. Gourmet Wine and Food enjoyed alongside the Wild and Scenic Tuolumne River, paired with a large amount of Adventure. It is an incredible experience. For more info on how to join this unique opportunity visit OARS Whitewater Rafting.
June 28, 4:00 – 5:00 pm – Tintabulations Handbell Ensemble, captivating listeners with its unique musical artistry since the mid-1990s don’t miss the opportunity to experience Reno’s own celebrated handbell ensemble as they share the joy of music with the community.
July – Join us every Thursday during Reno Artown beginning at 3pm to sip wines proudly produced and bottled in Reno, while enjoying an ongoing live demonstration of a painting-in-progress by regional artist Alli Harvey. Watch as Alli translates her fierce love for Nevada’s landscapes into a large-form, vivid, and realistic piece of artwork week by week. Hear directly from the artist about her process and work in ongoing Q&A’s – or just talk to her while she’s painting! The completed painting will belong to Friends of Nevada Wilderness, a fantastic state-wide organization dedicated to promoting and protecting Nevada’s wild lands. See the unveiling of the final piece on July 30th to wrap up Artown at Nevada Sunset Winery, and enjoy a rare onsite tour of Alli’s 19′ Airstream Mobile Art Studio, where she lives and paints full time!
→July 4, 1:00 – 2:00pm LEXINGTON, CONCORD AND NEVADA
→July 4, 2:30 – 3:30pm NEVADA IN LITERARY FICTION OF THE IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN WARS
→July 11, 1:00 – 2:00pm NEVADA’S $120 BILLION ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
→July 11, 2:30 – 3:30pm NEVADA IN EXPOSITIONS AND WORLD’S FAIRS
→July 18, 1:00 – 2:00pm STORIES OF THE TERRAIN, CULTURE, AND PEOPLE OF NEVADA
→July 18, 2:30 – 3:30pm SLIDING BONES
→July 25, 1:00 – 2:00pm A CAUTIONARY TALE
→July 25, 2:30 – 3:30pm HISTORICAL MINING
July 5, 1:30 – 3:00 pm – Artown Workshop HOUSES WITH HISTORIES – RESEARCHING YOUR OLD HOUSE; this multi-faceted workshop will introduce you to resources for researching an older home, what is involved in getting your home listed on the national, state, or local historic register, and hear a firsthand account from someone who recently researched and renovated a late 19th century Victorian home – with a very interesting history.
July 5, 3:30 – 5:00 pm – Artown Workshop THE CHARACTER OF RENO – A CONVERSATION WITH THE AUTHORS; when we think of characters in a book, we usually think of people, but the authors in this panel have all treated Reno as a separate character that shapes and influences the lives of the human characters. Panelists include Jacqueline Green, Michael Croft, and Laura Newman
July 10, 5:00 – 8:00 pm – Artown Workshop NEVADA SUNSET WINERY BOTTLE PAINTING WORKSHOP; get ready to unleash your creativity and make lasting memories by painting your own stained-glass lighted bottle. Featuring a stunning iris design in vibrant colors, illuminated by delicate fairy lights, this project has everything you need provided, plus guidance from Laugh Your Glass Off. Your first glass of wine is included in the workshop fee.
July 12, 12:00 – 1:00 PM – Artown Workshop THE ART OF CHAI: COLD BREW; Tired of bitter tea? Ready to meal-prep your favorite beverage? Discover why cold brew chai is revolutionizing how people enjoy this ancient drink. In just one hour, you’ll master a technique that transforms your chai game forever.
July 17, 5:30 – 7:30 pm – ART OF CHARCUTERIE MAKING AND FOOD STYLING this hands-on charcuterie and cheese styling event is the perfect way to sip, socialize, and learn how to create your own beautiful charcuterie board. Join us for an interactive 2-hour experience where we’ll provide all the tools and premium ingredients you need. You’ll be guided step by step through styling a variety of cheeses, cured meats, fruits, and accompaniments—learning tips and techniques to make your boards look as incredible as they taste—all while enjoying your favorite wine 🍷 ✨ What’s Included: • 2-hour hands-on workshop • All tools & premium ingredients • Your own custom charcuterie board to take home • One glass of wine of your choice 💲 $65 per person 📅 July 17th, 2026 ⏰ 5:30–7:30 PM 📍 Nevada Sunset Winery ⚠️ Space is limited, so please sign up by July 14. No walk-ins 📩 Questions? Contact shawnacheeseboards@gmail.com 🧀 How to Place Your Order: 1. Visit shawnacheeseboards.cococart.co 2. Click Order Now 3. Select More Dates and choose July 17 at 5:30 PM 4. Select Charcuterie Workshop 5. Add to cart, review your order, and proceed to checkout 6. Complete the order form Once payment is complete, you’ll receive a confirmation email.
July 19, 12:00 – 2:00 pm – THE ART OF BUBBLES – A HISTORY OF CHAMPAGNE, PROSECCO, AND CAVA Ever wonder about the history behind the world’s three most beloved bubbles—Champagne, Prosecco, and Cava? Join CJ Johnson, owner of Bubbles & Brews Reno Tahoe, for “The Art and History of Bubbles,” an engaging journey through the origins, methods, and cultural impact of these iconic sparkling wines. *DUE LIMITED SPACE THIS EVENT WILL BE LIMITED TO 45 GUESTS. We appreciate your understanding. Enjoy an hour-long presentation paired with a guided tasting of all three styles as CJ shares their distinct profiles, fascinating histories, and modern-day food pairings. After the presentation, take a tour of CJ’s legendary 1984 vintage Toyota Land Cruiser, Farrah Fawcett—famous for serving Prosecco straight from her taps! To close the presentation, our generous hosts at Nevada Sunset Winery invite guests to hangout, explore their amazing wines, and chat with the owners. CJ will be at the bar afterward to answer questions in regards to Bubbles & Brews and continue the bubbly conversation.
July 19, 3:00 – 4:00 pm – Artown Workshop THE HEALING ART OF CHAI; What if your daily cup could boost immunity, ease digestion, and sharpen mental clarity? For 5,000 years, Ayurvedic healers knew chai isn’t just delicious, it’s medicinal. Discover why ancient Indian royalty sipped spiced brews long before tea entered the recipe.
July 26, 1:00 – 2:00 pm – Artown Workshop THE ART OF CHAI: ACROSS INDIA; Think all chai tastes the same? From Mumbai’s electric streets to Delhi’s Mughal tea houses to Kerala’s healing traditions, India’s vast landscape creates dramatically different chai experiences – and you’re about to master them. Unlock secret blending techniques preserved for generations. Discover how geography, climate, and culture transform the same spices into entirely different flavor profiles.
Are looking for a place to host your personal or business event, gathering or holiday celebration? Consider Nevada Sunset Winery as we offer a unique, spacious and affordable venue. We offer customized wine and food options to meet you and your guest needs and wants. And we will ensure to staff the event with professional service providers.
Contact us via phone, text or email for further details and/or to book your event with us. 775-899-4027/katenvsw@gmail.com
