Past Events

Heres whats being tasted at the following Nugget Markets locations, 5pm - 7pm:

• Vacaville - Vitus Winery, Napa Valley
• Roseville - New wines fun finds
• West Sacramento - McManis Winery
• El Dorado Hills - Young's Vineyard featuring Annette Young

The Davis Farm to School Connection provides programs and supports school garden-based learning, recycling, and improved school lunch offerings and serves the Davis Joint Unified School District.  Nugget Markets is again  a major supporter of this year's Village Feast event at Davis Central Park.  All proceeds support the Davis Farm to School Connection.  For more information, visit www.davisfarmtoschool.org.

Nugget Markets associates grab their hammers and head on out for the next phase of our involvement with Habitat for Humanity in Woodland.  We're "raising the roof" on Saturday, August 28 from 9am to 5pm, working on a duplex at Farmers Central Rd. and Brubaker St. for families in need. 

Come on over to our Elk Grove Nugget Market this Friday, August 27, from 5pm - 7pm for another very popular Ladies Night In free makeover event, featuring Gabriel and Zuzu Luxe Cosmetics and Organic Skincare lines.  Receive a free gift with purchase in addition to your free makeover.  For more information, call the Elk Grove Nugget Market at 916-226-2626.

Nugget Markets again supports the Performing Arts of Roseville (PAR) for the Music in the Park summer series.  Come on out to Royer Park in Roseville to hear the 8Oz Allstars for this free, family-friendly event.  For more information, visit www.RosevilleMusicInThePark.com

Come on out to Johnson Springview Park for the last evening of Rocklin's summer concert series.  Nugget Markets will be there for Teacher Appreciation Night, which is the evening's theme.  Enjoy samples from Nugget while listening to great music and having fun at this free event.  The festivities start at 6pm.  For more information, visit www.RocklinChamber.com

Friday nights mean tastings at the following Nugget Markets locations, from 5pm to 7pm.

• El Dorado Hills - 2010 State Fair Gold Medal Winners, Part 2
• West Sacramento -  Sudwerks Brewery
• Elk Grove - A little of this and a little of that...
• Vacaville - Terlato Wine portfolio
• Roseville - 2010 State Fair Gold Medal Winners, Part 2

Join us at the following Nugget Markets locations for our Friday night tasting events, from 5pm to 7pm.

• El Dorado Hills -  2010 State Fair Gold Medal Winners
• West Sacramento - 2010 State Fair Gold Medal Winners
• Florin - 2010 State Fair Gold Medal Winners
• Elk Grove - 2010 State Fair Gold Medal Winners
• Vacaville - 2010 State Fair Gold Medal Winners
• Roseville - 2010 State Fair Gold Medal Winners
• Woodland - Beer Winners: 2010 State Fair Gold Medalists

Heres whats up on Friday, from 5pm to 7pm at the following Nugget Markets locations:

• El Dorado Hills - Robert Hall Winery
• West Sacramento - Regal Wine Co., featuring Murphy-Goode wines
• Roseville - Burgundy and Rhone wines
• Elk Grove - Van Ruiten
• Vacaville - Rombauer Winery
• Woodland - State Fair wines

We’re all about connecting with our communities, and one of the best ways to participate is by celebrating with our neighbors in local Independence Day festivities.  Here’s where you’ll see Nugget Markets this 4th of July! 

Woodland – 2010 4th of July Celebration, Saturday July 3.

Roseville -  4th of July Celebration at Royer Park and fireworks at the Placer County Fairgrounds.

Davis – City of Davis 4th of July Celebration at the Davis Community Park.

Elk Grove – Salute to the Red, White, & Blue, July 4th at Elk Grove Regional Park.

El Dorado Hills – Independence Day Jubilee, July 3rd at the EDH Town Center

Nugget Markets is a major supporter the Yolo County Habitat for Humanity.   In June, our Nugget Market associates are grabbing their hammers and lending a hand to build a duplex to house two families in Woodland.   

Stop by the following Nugget Markets from 5pm to 7pm for our tasting events:

• Florin - Wines of Italy
• West Sacramento - Langunitas Brewery
• Vacaville - Gloria Ferrer
• El Dorado Hills - Scott Harvey wines with Scott Harvey speaking and signing bottles
• Elk Grove - Pat's Picks
• Roseville - Cooper Vineyards

Check it out!  Beer and wine tastings at the following Nugget Markets locations, 5pm to 7pm:

• Florin - Peirano Estates
• West Sacramento - Robert Hall wines
• Vacaville - Trinitas Cellars
• El Dorado Hills - Morgan Winery
• Elk Grove - McConnell Estates
• Roseville - Spanish wines and sangria

Come on out on Saturday, June 12 to the Nugget Market on Covell Blvd. from 11am to 2pm for a day of fun brought to you by Nugget and Foster Farms Dairy.  Enjoy ice cream sampling, free photos with Crystal's Cool Cow, Crystal goodies and gifts for the kids (while supplies last) and the Crystal Milk Mustache Contest with photos, where the one with the best milk mustache will win a  $150 Nugget Markets gift card (contestants must be at least 18 years old).

Nugget Markets supports Citizens Who Care, a non-profit organization for the elderly, for the 6th Annual Davis BeerFest on June 5th from 1pm to 5pm at Sudwerk Brewery in Davis.  Nugget's sausages accompany the more than 100 handcrafted beers from 30+ breweries.  Live music, raffle, and more.  For more information, visit www.citizenswhocare.us/Beer/html  Proceeds support programs and aid to the elderly in Yolo County.

Check out our tastings at the following Nugget Markets, 5pm to 7pm:

• Roseville - Wines from our Wine Press
• West Sacramento - Congress Springs and Napa Ridge wineries
• Vacaville - St. Amant Winery, Amador
• Elk Grove - Oakridge

Visit the following Nugget Markets from 5pm to 7pm for our Friday night wine tasting events:

• Roseville - McManis Winery
• Florin - Wines from our Wine Press
• West Sacramento - Mumm sparkling wines
• El Dorado Hills - Madrona Vineyards
• Elk Grove - Murphy Good
• Vacaville - Cornerstone Winery, Napa

Come on out and join us at the following Nugget Markets locations, 5pm to 7pm:

• Roseville - Wines of Italy
• West Sacramento - Mad Housewife and Andretti wines
• Elk Grove - Latcham Winery
• El Dorado Hills - Ridge Winery

Join us for our Nugget Market wine tasting events at the following stores, 5pm - 7pm.

• Florin - Nothing but Zins!
• West Sac. - Cycles Gladiator Wines
• Vacaville - Vino Noceto Winery (Sierra Foothills)
• El Dorado Hills - Pyramid Beer and assorted wines
• Elk Grove - Lodi wines
• Roseville - Fun wines from the Foothills

Now in its 23rd year, the Annual Solano Wine and Food Jubilee takes place at the Nut Tree Complex in Vacaville on Friday, April 23, at starting at 6:30pm.  Nugget Markets participates and offers guests a selection of delicious foods.  This event benefits the NorthBay Hospice programs.  For more information, visit www.wineandfoodjubilee.org .

Nugget Markets hosts another tasting table for guests at this years Taste of Elk Grove, hosted by the Roatary Club of Laguna Sunrise to benefit its community programs.  Now in its 6th year, Taste of Elk Grove takes place at the Asian Sports Fdn. facility from 6pm to 9:30pm.  For more information, call (916) 525-2485.

All day tomorrow, Saturday, April 10, Elk Grove Nugget Market hosts an all-day in-store event to celebrate baseball season.  Stop by for demos, samples, hot dogs & soda sales, popcorn, and sign up to win Giants tickets.

Check out these Nugget Market locations for this weeks friday night wine tastings, 5pm to 7pm.

• El Dorado Hills - Wines from our Wine Press
• Woodland - Stone Brewing
• West Sac. - Enotria and Maddalena Wineries
• Vacaville - Wines from our Wine Press

From April 1 through April 30, Nugget Markets in Davis partner with the Davis School Foundation in an effort to help off-set budget cuts and to support local schools.  Tax-deductible donations in any amount are accepted at the checkstands at our Covell and Mace Blvd. Nuggets Markets.

Stop by the following Nugget Market locations for our wine-tasting events, 5pm - 7pm.

• Florin - Murphy Goode Winery
• Roseville - Boeger Winery
• West Sacramento - Vineyard Brands wines featuring Los Cardos and Goats du Roam wines
• Vacaville - Peirano Estates
• Elk Grove - The Varietals
• Davis Covell - Robert Mondavi, Jr. will personally showcase his wines including Spellbound and Oberon
• El Dorado Hills - Gallo Wines of the World
• Woodland - Nichelini

Nugget Markets joins with area wineries and restaurants for the Davis Chamber of Commerce's A Taste of Davis wine and food event, Friday March 12 from 6pm to 10pm at the Veterans Memorial Center.   Enjoy food samplings from Nugget.  For more information, call a9530) 756-5160.

Stop by the following Nugget Market locations for our wine and beer tasting events, 5pm - 7pm.

• Roseville - Gordon Biersch Beers and Murphy Goode Winery
• West Sacramento - Broadside Winery
• Vacaville - San Francisco Chronicle Gold Medal Wines, Part 2
• El Dorado Hills - Railbridge Winery and Mira Flores Winery
• Elk Grove - Watts Winery in Lodi
• Woodland - Lagunitas Brewing

Come check out our wine tasting events, at the following Nugget Markets from 5pm to 7pm:

• West Sacramento - Nocento and Tomei wines
• Elk Grove - Italian Wines
• Vacaville - Quercus Winery
• El Dorado Hills - Epic Wines
• Roseville - Battle of the Blends
• Woodland - Capay Valley wines

From February 10 through March 3, all Nugget Markets will be participating in the AHAs Heart Sales fundraiser.  Guests can donate by purchasing a heart (red hearts are $1 each and silver hearts are $5) at our check stands. Proceeds support the AHA and its commitment to the fight against heart disease.

For the second year in a row, Nugget Markets supports the Make-A-Wish Foundation and will participate in this years Winter Wine and Food Fest, Saturday, January 30, 2010 at the Sacramento Convention Center.  Nugget Markets will be there with a tasting table, featuring signature cuisine items created and prepared by Nugget Markets in-house chefs.  For more informantion, contact Make-A-Wish at (888) 828-9474.

On Friday, January 22, various Nugget Markets host our wine tasting events, from 5pm to 7pm.

• Vacaville - Robert Hall Winery
• Elk Grove - Van Ruiten
• El Dorado Hills - Brice Canyon Wines
• West Sacramento - Kenwood Winery, Sonoma
• Roseville - Berryessa Gap

Come join us on Friday, January 8 from 5pm to 7pm for our wine tasting events, at the following Nugget Market locations: 

• Vacaville - Morgan Winery
• Elk Grove - Capay Valley
• El Dorado Hills - Wine Steward's Pick
• West Sacramento - Recovery Reds: Great Red Wines at a Great Value
• Roseville - Wines from our Wine Press

Join us this Saturday, December 19th, from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. at our Elk Grove store for a holiday celebration.

Activities include:

• Photos with Santa
• Candy Canes and Hot Cocoa for the kids
• Cookie Decorating for the kids
• Free samples

Join us December 11th, from 5–7 PM, for a wine tasting at the following stores:

El Dorado Hills: We will be pouring wines featured in our Holiday Guide.

Elk Grove: We will be featuring wines from the Davis Wine Group.

Roseville: Please join us for a tasting of select wines from our Holiday Guide.

Vacaville: Enjoy select wines from Mossback and Matchbook wineries.

West Sacramento: Our wine steward will be featuring Sterling Vintners Collection Wines.

Woodland: Join us for a taste of Trinitas wines.

The 3rd Annual Festival of Trees, hosted by the Yolo County Historical Museum, takes place on Saturday, Dec. 5th and Sunday Dec. 6 at the Gibson House Museum (512 Gibson Road in Woodland).  Nugget Markets joins in this popular event in support of preserving Yolo Countys history and culture.  For more information, call 530-666-1045.

The City of Roseville kicks off the holiday season with the city's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on Friday, Dec. 4th from 5pm to 8pm on Vernon St.   Nugget Market will be there with free cookie samples and Nugget activity books for the kids.  It's a free, family-friendly event.  For more information, call 916-774-5274.

For more than 25 years, Vacaville's Merriment on Main Christmas Tree Lighting event has ushered in the holiday season in Vacaville.  Nugget Market once again supports this family event, on Tues. December 1 starting at 5:15pm in downtownVacaville.  For more information, call 707-451-2100.

Join us November 23rd, from 5–7 PM at our Woodland store for a taste of Bordeaux.

Join us for Barcardi Rum Cake Demos this Saturday at the following stores:

• El Dorado Hills, 3–7 p.m.
• Davis, E. Covell, 1–5 p.m.

Join us for Barcardi Rum Cake Demos this Friday at the following stores:

• Woodland, 3–7 p.m.
• Davis, Mace Blvd., 3–7 p.m.
• Roseville, 3–7 p.m.

Join us Friday, November 13th, from 5–7 PM, at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: Featuring C.G. Wine Maker/Proprietor DiArie Cheim Gur-Arieh, who will be at our store signing bottles. He is the inventor of Capn Crunch cereal, Power Bars, Pudding Cups and Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing, just to name a few. Come meet this incredibly talented and passionate man, and taste some incredible wines.

Elk Grove: Featuring holiday wines.

Florin Road: Our wine steward will be pouring wines featured in our Holiday Guide. 

West Sacramento: Bordeaux tasting.

Nugget Market in El Dorado Hills once again supports the Center for Violence-free Relationships by participating with a tasting table at the Center's annual fundraiser on November 7, 6pm at Mercedes-Benz of El Dorado Hills.  The Center provides services to families affected by domestic violence in the EDH area  and offers safe shelter and services for women and children.  For more information, www.thecenternow.org

Nugget Market in El Dorado Hills supports the Food Bank of El Dorado County for this year's Walk for Hunger on  Saturday, November 7 from 8:30am to 10am (registration at 7:30am).   This yearly event raises awareness and funds for the fight against local hunger.  The Walk starts in the Town Center parking lot in El Dorado Hills.  For more information, visit www.foodbankedc.org.

Join us for wine & beer tastings from 5–7 p.m. at the following locations:

El Dorado Hills: Join us for a beer tasting of New Belgium Brewing featuring Lips of Faith Beers.

Roseville: Join us for a kickoff to the holiday season with a touch of class. We will be pouring tasty finds from Bordeaux, France.

Woodland: We will be pouring wines from Route 3 Winery out of Dunnigan Hills.  

On October 24th, Nugget Market supports the VPEF's annual Halloween Ball, starting at 6pm at the Copart Hanger at the Nut Tree Airport.  Attendees enjoy dinner, dancing, costume contest, and more and proceeds go toward the VPEF's continuing efforts in education.  For more information, visit www.vpef.org

Join us for a wine tasting from 5–7 p.m. at the following locations:

Elk Grove: Featuring Ridge Winery.

Roseville: Our wine steward will be pouring wines from Trinitas Cellars.

West Sacramento: Featuring the Moniz Family Winery.

Woodland: A taste of Bordeaux. 

Join us for a wine tasting from 5–7 p.m. at the following stores.

 El Dorado Hills: Featuring Perry Creek Winery.

Roseville: We will be pouring wines from  the Michael David Winery, featuring their Earthquake series and Reserve series.

 Join us for a wine tasting from 5–7 p.m. at the following locations:

El Dorado Hills: Featuring Macchia Wines.

Elk Grove: Featuring wines from Ehrhart Estates.

Sacramento, Florin Road:  Featuring Boeger wines.

Vacaville:  Featuring wines of Sobon Vineyards.

West Sacramento: Join us for a wine tasting this Friday from 5–7 p.m. We will be featuring the Macchia Winery of Lodi – known for their great Zinfandel, Barbera, and Petite Sirah.

Proceeds from this year's Splash benefit Roseville Parks and Rec., Project Play, and the Roseville Chamber of Commerce.  Nugget Market in Roseville joins with restaurants and breweries to bring an assortment of tastings from the Nugget kitchens.  Splash happens on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 6:30pm to 10:00pm at the Roseville Aquatics Complex.  For ticket info and more information, call 916-783-8136.

Join us for a wine tasting from 5–7 p.m. at the following locations:

El Dorado Hills: Featuring Latcham and Granite Springs wines.

Elk Grove: Featuring obscure wines.

Sacramento, Florin Road:  Featuring the Capay Valley Winery.

West Sacramento: Enjoy wines from the San Antonio Winery, featuring their Moscato d'Asti and Stella Rossa.

Woodland: Our wine steward will be pouring Kenwood wines.

Join us for a wine tasting from 5–7 p.m. at the following locations:

El Dorado  Hills:  Enjoy some of our wine steward’s favorites. 

Roseville: We will be pouring wines from Bloomfield Vineyards of Contra Costa, featuring their State Fair Gold-Medal-winning Cabernet.

Woodland: Featuring State Fair Gold Medal winners.

Join us on July 23rd, from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. for an El Jimador Tequila Tasting. 

Blue agave may be the heart of tequila, but it is the jimador who brings it to life! Knowing precisely when and exactly how to harvest the agave requires incredible expertise, which is why the jimador commands so much prestige in the tequila industry. Like his father and grandfather before him, José Cortes is a true master and he is now the head jimador at Casa Herradura, one of the oldest and most respected tequila producers. Not only does he oversee the harvests of Casa Herradura’s superior agave, he educates consumers and tequila aficionados the world over on the fine art of his craft. José is also the primary ambassador for El Jimador Tequila – Mexico’s bestselling tequila!

Nugget Market supports Roseville's All-American 4th of July Celebration, presented by the City of Roseville.  The fun starts at 8am with a 5K Run/Walk, the parade starts at 1oam and then off to Royer Park for music, games,and other activities from 11a m to 2pm.  Fireworks at the Placer County Fairgrounds start at 9:30pm.  For more information, visit www.roseville.ca.us

On Saturday, June 27th, Cameron Park celebrates summer with this year's Summer Spectacular at Cameron Park Lake.  Gates open at 3pm, entertainment begins at 4pm, and the fireworks show starts at dark.  For more information, visit www.cameronpark.org.  Tickets on sale now at Cameron Park's Food 4 Less (3333 coach Lane) and at Nugget Market in El Dorado Hills (4500 Post St.).

On June 19th from 5-8 PM join us as our Wine Steward Sam pours:

• Fiddlehead Cellars Sauvignon Blanc
• Dutton-Goldfield Chardonnay
• Clos de L'Oratoire Chateauneuf Du Pape
• Swanson Daleville Merlot
• Chateau Meyney Bordeaux St. Estéphe
• Ficklin 10 Year Tawny Port Madera

On Saturday, May 30, from 2pm to 5pm at Sudwerk Brewery ( 2001 Second St. in Davis), Citizens Who Care present BeerFest 2009.  This event benefits the elderly in Yolo County.  Come enjoy handcrafted beers, music, raffle, Nugget sausages, and so much more.  For ticket prices and more information, contact Citizens Who Care at (530) 758-3704.

Join us for an open-air market. Enjoy free samples and great prices around the store, including produce and meat!

May 9th – Davis (Mace Blvd.)

Please join us for a special tasting of select wines from Bordeaux. Several Chateau owners/winemakers will be on hand to pour their wines and answer your questions. Geoff Labitzke, Master of Wine  (1 of 39 Masters in the United States),  will also be joining us for the festivities.

This special event will take place on Thursday, May 7th, from 5-7pm at the Nugget Market in Davis (Covell Blvd. location). A selection of cheeses, breads, chocolates, and deli items will also be available for sampling. For any further information, please contact your Nugget Market Wine Steward.

Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

Elk Grove:  Featuring Young’s Vineyards of the Foothills.  5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Join us as our wine steward pours wines from Nickel and Nickel. 5-7 PM Friday

West Sacramento:  Featuring Boeger Winery from El Dorado County. 5-7 PM Friday

Nugget Market is proud to support the 2,000 runners at the 6th Annual Run Rocklin, benefiting the Matt Redding Memorial Scholarship Foundation.  Races begin and end at Johnson Springview Park (5480 5th St. in Rocklin) with the kids run at 7:45am, the 12k run at 8am, and the 5k run at 8:15am.  Post race fun includes booths presented by Nugget Market and other businesses, along with a bounce house, music, and more.  For more information, visit www.runrocklin.com

The Roseville Nugget Market will be on hand at the Westfield Galleria for this year's Spring Community Expo, from 10am to 5pm.  Stop by the Nugget Market booth for up-to-the-minute information and promotions.  Nugget associates are available to answer questions and to share print material, recipes, and more.

Wine and Beer Tastings at the following store locations:

Elk Grove:  Featuring Cooper Vineyards of the Foothills.  5-7 PM Friday

West Sacramento:  Full Sail Brewery, featuring their Sessions Lager, IPA, Amber and LTD beers. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland:  5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

No tasting. 

Join us this Friday from 5-7 PM at our Elk Grove store. Our tasting will feature the Oakridge Winery of Lodi.

A Night with Sammy’s Special Reserves

 Join us Wednesday from 6 PM - 8 PM as our wine steward, Sam Domingo, pours Charles Ellner Brut Reserve Champagne, Fiddlehead "Happy Canyon" Sauvignon Blanc, Tablas  Creek "Esprit dBeaucastel Blanc", Shafer Merlot, and Orin Swifts Papillon. ($5 per flight).

A special dessert will also be served.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: Featuring Cliff Lede Sauvignon Blanc, Rombauer Chardonnay, Elizabeth Rose Pinot Noir, Pine Ridge "Crimson Creek" Merlot, Hanna "Anderson Valley" Cabernet .  5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove:  Featuring extreme value wines from our March/April Wine Press and Rail Bridge winery.  5-7 PM Friday

Roseville: Featuring classic wines.  5-7 PM Friday

Sacramento (Florin): Featuring Vineyard Brands. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Estancia winery – featuring Pinot Grigio, Zinfandel, and Chardonnay. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: Featuring Handley "Anderson Valley" Pinot Gris, Due Vigne Viognier, Moniz Family Napa Valley Petite Verdot, and Robert Craig Syrah. 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove:  Featuring Moniz Family wines – specializing in handcrafted red  blends from Napa Valley.  5-7 PM Friday

Roseville: Blind Tasting – Cabernet Sauvignon.  5-7 PM Friday

Sacramento (Florin): Featuring Estancia. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Featuring More Extreme Value Wines from our March/April Wine Press. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

In honor of National Heart Health month in February, Nugget wants to help educate our guests about Heart Healthy eating. Join us when Dr. Liz speaks on Heart Healthy Foods in our Roseville store on February 28th. She will repeat four 20-minute presentations, each followed by a 10-minute Q & A period.

•    Saturday, February 28th (1 p.m. - 3 p.m.), at Nugget Market in Roseville, 771 Pleasant Grove Blvd.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove:  Capay Valley Winery – featuring Viognier, Tempranillo, Syrah, and Cabernet. 5-7 PM Friday

Roseville: Featuring Robert Hall Winery. 5-7 PM Friday

Sacramento (Florin): Great value wines. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Extreme Value Wines, Part II. 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring Michael David Winery. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Want to be our next $1,000 winner? Simply ask one of our associates for an official price survey form, and he or she will fill you in on the details.

Our next drawing is scheduled for February 18, 2009. Surveys must be turned in by February 16, 2009, to be included in the February drawing.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove:  Valentines Tasting – Rosés,  sweet wines, sparkling wines, wines that go with chocolate, and others. 5-7 PM Friday

Sacramento (Florin): Wines for your Valentine. 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: Wines from the varietal – a great selection of domestics and imports. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Think pink for Valentines Day – featuring Chandon Rosé and PINK sparkling wine. 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring Australian wines. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

In honor of National Heart Health month in February, Nugget wants to help educate our guests about Heart Healthy eating. Join us when Dr. Liz speaks on Heart Healthy Foods in our Elk Grove store on February 7th. She will repeat four 20-minute presentations, each followed by a 10-minute Q & A period.

• Saturday, February 7th (3 p.m. – 5 p.m.), at Nugget Market in Elk Grove, 7101 Elk Grove Blvd.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Zinfandel tasting - A blind tasting of Zins from Lodi, the foothills, and Napa.  5-7 PM Friday

Sacramento (Florin): Featuring El Dorado County wines. 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: Featuring value wines from the Wine Press. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Featuring Ravenswood Vintners Blend wines. 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring Moniz Family wines. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Want to be our next $1,000 winner? Simply ask one of our associates for an official price survey form, and he or she will fill you in on the details.

Our next drawing is scheduled for January 14, 2009. Surveys must be turned in by January 12 , 2009, to be included in the January drawing.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Heringer Tasting (Clarksburg) - Feeaturing Chardonnay, Petite Sirah, Raven Red and others. 5-7 PM Friday

Sacramento (Florin): Featuring Petite Sirahs. 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: Featuring Robert Hall winery. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Featuring seasonal winter beers and ales. 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring Sobon and Shenandoah. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring Robert Hall winery in Paso Robles, CA. We will be pouring award-winning French inspired wines grown domestically in California. 5 - 7 PM Friday

Florin Rd: Featuring winter beers. 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: Featuring Gloria Ferrier sparkling wines. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Featuring wines from our holiday Gifts and Entertaining guide. We will be pouring Bearboat Chardonnay and Angeline Pinot Noir. 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Rosenblum Wines Saturday, 11/22/08 ( 1 - 4 PM)

Featuring acclaimed Zinfandels as well as Syrah, Cabernet and Chardonnay.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring McConnel Winery – wines from 6th-generation farmers in Elk Grove. To celebrate their heritage, we will be featuring the big and jammy "6th Gen Zin". 5-7 PM Friday

Sacramento (Florin): Featuring wines from Spain. 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: Join us as we visit wines from Argentina. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Featuring Capay Valley Winery. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring Bangin Blends – a fun tasting night of a variety of red, as well as white, blends: Bordeaux, Meritage, Rhone, and everything in between. 5-7 PM Friday

Sacramento (Florin): Featuring Sobon Estate Of Amador County. 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: Featuring value wines from Classic Distributing. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Featuring wines from the Estates Group. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

This year's walk takes place at the El Dorado Hills Town Center, home of Nugget Market EDH.  The 5K walk starts with a 7am check in.  The walk begins at 8:30am followed by festivities and music at 10am.  Nugget is a major sponsor of this event in support of the Food Bank of El Dorado County.  For more information, go to www.foodbankedc.org

Nugget is thrilled to be a major sponsor of the very first Capitol Family Fun Day (10am to 2pm), brought to you by the UC Davis Children's Hospital.  This free event provides parents and children with terrific opportunities to learn about living safely and developing healthy habits for life.  Join in the festivities and enjoy booths, workshops,  interactive demonstrations, and more, especially designed for pre-schoolers and pre-teens.   For more information, call (916) 734-9636.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring Boeger Winery. Located in the Apple Hill area, this producer makes some great values to compliment a wide variety of meals. 5-7 PM Friday

Florin: Featuring Lodi wines and olive oils.  

Vacaville: Featuring Italian wines. 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: Featuring a selection from Henry Wine Group. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Featuring Berryessa Gap Winery. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Nugget Market gladly supports this Happy 100th Birthday celebration, held on October 12th from 12pm to 4pm.  Come to downtown Davis for a street fair on Third St. (between "G"  St. and "A" St. ), featuring locally produced products along with an emphasis on sustainability, energy efficient transportation, food systems, health care, and more.  For more information, visit www.davischamber.com 

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring Granite Springs & Latcham Fair Play, El Dorado Country- Latcham and Granite Springs wines get their characteristic depth and flavor from a combination of our mountain-grown grapes and high standards of wine making. 5-7 PM Friday

Florin Rd: Featuring the up-and-coming varietal, Tempranillo. 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: Featuring some of our wine stewards favorites. 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: Featuring Rominger West Winery. 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring fine wines from around the world. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Now in its 21st year, this celebration of rural living takes place at the Full Belly Farm in the Capay Valley from 11am to 11pm.  Experience heirloom tomato tasting, pedal-powered grain grinding, bread baking in wood-fired ovens, hand-churned organic ice cream, just to name a few attractions. Enjoy organic foods and drink, farm workshops, farm tours, crafts, kids area, live music, and so much more.  Nugget's chef team will be on hand, creating unique dishes from farm-fresh products.  In support of sustainable agriculture and rural living, Nugget is once again delighted to be a major sponsor of this year's Hoes Down.  For more information, visit www.hoesdown.org

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations: 

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring Pasos Winery of Lodi -a boutique winery that uses only the best grapes and most quality-oriented winemaking techniques around. They have a great range from California Malbec to Oregon Pinot Noir.  5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): Come to the Davis Nugget Market at 1414 E. Covell Blvd. for this years Best of the Barrel wine and food celebration, benefiting the Davis Art Center.  From 5pm to 8pm, attendees are invited to enjoy  a spectacular array of outstanding food and fabulous wines in support of the Davis Art Centers commitment to promote the appreciation of visual and performing arts.  Tickets go for $35 per person and are available from both Davis Nugget Markets (1414 E. Covell Blvd., 530-750-3800 and 409 Mace Blvd. 530-753-6690) and the Davis Art Center (1919 F St., 530-756-4100).

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring Van Ruitten Winery – Lodi, CA. This award-winning winery has some great reds that pack a punch, but don't break the bank. 5-7 PM Friday

Florin Rd: Featuring Kendall-Jackson Vineyards. 5-7 PM Friday

Roseville: 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring Ledgewood Creek wines. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring Scribners Bend Winery – from the local Sacramento River Delta, famous for Black Hat Tempranillo. 5-7 PM Friday

Florin Rd: Featuring Bogle Vineyards. 5-7 PM Friday

Roseville: 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring Solaire and Mondavi wines. 5-7 PM Friday

Davis (Covell): See store for days and times.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Michael David Winery- Lodi, CA. Featuring the big and bold Earthquake series of Zin, Cab, and Petite Sirah and well as their reserve Lust Zinfandel and Rapture Cabernet. 5-7 PM Friday

Florin Rd: Featuring Mystery Wines. Wines revealed after tasting. 5-7 PM Friday

Roseville: 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring Stirrings - Sangrias and mixers. 5-7 PM Friday

Covell: See store for days and times.

The newest Nugget Market in Elk Grove joins with the Elk Grove Community Foundation for this year's Spotlight Elk Grove.  Nugget, along with more than 80 wineries, restaurants, and other retail businesses, is pleased to support the foundation in its continuing efforts to promote educational opportunities and programs within the Elk Grove community.  This year's Spotlight takes place at SES Hall, 1042 Stockton Blvd. in Elk Grove.  For more information, go to the foundation's website at www.egcommunityfoundation.org.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Ehrhardt Estates- A local Clarksburg winery famous for Petite Sirah and Chenin Blanc. They also make a great buttery Chardonnay and intense Merlot. 5-7 PM Friday

Florin Rd: Featuring Chateau Ste Michelle. 5-7 PM Friday

Roseville: 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring Berryessa Gap Winery. 5-7 PM Friday

Covell: See store for days and times.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: Featuring State Fair wines. Wine Tastings are held in the upstairs dining areas - $3.00 per flight. 5 - 8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring the Montevina Terra D’Oro Series - one of the foothills largest producers. The Montevina Terra D’Oro series is a reserve tier featuring wines from century old vines. 5- 7 PM Friday

Florin Rd: No tasting, Labor Day weekend.

Roseville: 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring Pine Ridge Winery. 5-7 PM Friday

Covell –See store for days and times.

Weekly Wine Tastings at the following store locations:

El Dorado Hills: Featuring Rosenblum winery. Wine tastings are held in the upstairs dining areas - $3.00 per flight. 5-8 PM Friday

Elk Grove: Featuring Scott Harvey and CG DArie. Featuring the best varietals from the terroir of Amador County, CA. These worldly wines include Old Vine Zinfandels, Syrah (Rhone), and Barbera (Italian).  5-7 PM Friday

Florin Rd: Featuring Cal-Ital wines. Come taste these Italian varietals grown right here in California. 5-7 PM Friday

Roseville: 5-7 PM Friday

West Sac: 5-7 PM Friday

Woodland: 5-7 PM Friday

Vacaville: Featuring the State Fair gold medal winners. 5-7 PM Friday

Covell: See store for days and times.

Featuring the high-energy rock/country/blues band "Big Rain", this free  event  (7pm to 9pm) takes place at Johnson-Springview Park.  It's a summer evening of family fun and great music.  Nugget will be there with free food samples from our own deli and other Nugget departments.  For more information, visit www.Rocklin.ca.gov.

Join us for our specialty item demo event!

Enjoy mouth-watering samples offered throught the store.  Our knowledgeable specialists and vendors will be looking forward to meeting you and, more importantly, getting our delicious food into your mouth.  Plus, there will free Alpine Meats hot dogs.  It will be a party you won't want to miss! 

In keeping with its 14-year-old tradition, the popular, family-oriented 4th of July Parade  is presented by the Pocket/Greenhaven community of Sacramento.

Parade begins at 10:00 a.m. at Parkway Oaks Park on So. Land Park Dr. , (next to Lisbon Elementary School), travels down Wind Bridge Dr., ending at Garcia Bend Park.

Come celebrate during Elk Grove's premier 4th of July event. This community-wide celebration is a patriotic salute to our nation's beginnings. Starting at 3 pm., enjoy food, vendors, and kids activities with magnificent fireworks starting at 9:45 pm. As a new member of the community, Nugget Market is delighted to co-sponsor in this memorable event. Join the fun at Elk Grove Regional Park, 9950 Elk Grove-Florin Rd. For more information, go to www.elkgroveca.com

Starting the day with great food, games, activities, musical entertainment, skydiving demonstrations and much more, the Davis 4th of July celebration and fireworks show are not to be missed. The spectacular 20-minute fireworks display, co-sponsored by Nugget Markets, begins at 9:30 p.m. at Community Park, 1405 "F" St., at Covell Blvd. For more information, check out www.cityofdavis.org

Starting with a pancake breakfast and ending with a spectacular fireworks sky concert, this years Rocklin Jubilee is packed with fun and festivities for adults and kids alike. Enjoy the Jubilee Parade (starting at 9am), activitiy booths and games, food courts, K9 demonstrations, beer garden, Kidz Fun Zones, crafts for sale and much more. Stage acts feature Mick Martin & The Blues Rockers and Steelin Dan. The Cheeseballs, sponsored by Nugget Markets, takes the stage prior to the fireworks sky concert. Johnson-Springview Park, 5480 5th St., Rocklin.

For more information, check out www.rocklin.ca.us/RocklinJubilee.

Free concerts on the 4th Sunday of every month (excluding the July 4th concert) from June 22 to September 28, 2008.  Come to Roseville's Royer Park to enjoy summer fun and music.  Opening acts begin at 6:00 p.m.  Concert series made possible by  Performing Arts of Roseville.

 June 22 -  Opening: Scott Rodell   Main: Kate Gaffney

 June 27 -  Opening: Northern California Dance Conservatory  Main: 8Oz All Stars 

 July 4 -  Capital Pops

August 24 - Opening: Olivia Morgan     Main: Stacie Eakes and the Superfreaks

September 28 -  Opening: Hurricane Sam Rudin  Main: Mumbo Gumbo 

Beginning November 19th, you are welcome to join us in contributing to the fight against hunger in our local community. Simply notify your Nugget Market checker as to the amount you would like to contribute. Your donation will be added to your transaction and forwarded to your local Food Bank. Nugget Market, Inc. will match your donation, up to $11,000 in total contributions.

As a co-sponsor of The Walk for Hunger, Nugget Markets invites you to join us in this fundraiser benefiting the Food Bank of El Dorado County.

Registration begins at 7am; the 3 mile walk begins at 8:30am and post-walk music and festivities are from 10am to 12noon.

For more information visit www.foodbankedc.org

Wine and Food Tasting Extravaganza

Hosted by Nugget Market and Yolo CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), raising funds for advocate training and development. CASA has been serving foster care since 1977.Tickets ($30) are available at Nugget Markets in Davis, West Sacramento and Woodland.

Relay 4 Life is the American Cancer Society’s flagship fundraiser each year to raise funds for cancer research. It gives us a chance to honor our friends and loved ones who are newly diagnosed, currently fighting, or have lost their battle with cancer by walking as a part of a team in a track environment for 24 hours. Those 24 hours signify the fact that cancer never sleeps and for just that one day, through a collaborative team effort, we will choose not to sleep either.

Nugget Markets plays a huge part in our communities' Relays by putting teams together and financially supporting each relay. If you are an associate and have any questions or would like to join your store’s team, contact your store’s team captain.

Upcoming Relays:

• Rocklin (Roseville store): September 16-17
• Cameron Park: September 16-17
• Woodland: October 6-7

Come experience a Stroll through the history of Woodland!

Activities include:

• Open home tours of beautiful classic homes
• Free guided walking tours of historic neighborhoods
• Free musical entertainment
• Pancake breakfast
• Boxed lunches
• Antique vehicle displays
• Period costumes, and much more!