Wine-food-shopping event in Truckee

Sip, shop and stroll your way through historic downtown Truckee at the 14th annual Downtown Truckee Wine, Walk & Shop on  Oct. 7 from noon to 4pm.

Tickets are $40 in advance or $45 at the door and include a commemorative wine glass, an event program, map of participating venues and five tickets for food tastings. More info is available online.

This annual event brings nearly 1,000 local and visiting participants.

In the past 14 years more than $26,000 has been raised for local nonprofits. This year the partner is Big Brothers Big Sisters of Nevada County and North Lake Tahoe.