• South Lake Tahoe Food and Wine Festival is at Harrah’s and Harveys Lake Tahoe Oct. 5–7.

• Here are the weekly roadwork schedules from Caltrans for El Dorado-Tahoe and Sierra.

• Celebrate the book launch of Jared Manninen’s graphic memoir “Mega 99” about hiking the Appalachian Trail and Suzanne Roberts’ memoir “Almost Somewhere” about hiking the John Muir Trail on Sept. 29, 6pm at Bona Fide Books in Meyers (1069 Magua, No. 4, behind the Getaway Cafe).

• Tahoe Regional Young Professionals will keep the fall feisty at the pub inside 968 Park Hotel, Sept. 26 from 7:30–10pm.

• Work on Highway 28 in Incline, which includes a roundabout at the Mount Rose Highway, will be done by Oct. 15 – three years ahead of schedule.