Jul
9
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join me every Thursday during Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee for an evening of live music, local makers, delicious food and a chance to win all summer long. You’ll find me just in front of Uncorked.

Each Thursday, I’ll be giving away a $25 Cultural Threads gift card and one of our beautiful handwoven Sanq’apa wraps, woven by Quechua women living more than 14,000 feet high in the Peruvian Andes.

Every entry is also automatically entered into our Grand Summer Giveaway. At the end of the season, one winner will receive a handwoven sheep wool Frazada blanket, a remarkable textile that reflects generations of traditional craftsmanship.

I’ll be bringing new arrivals from Peru, one-of-a-kind pieces, and my favorite handcrafted 100% alpaca knitwear and home décor. Whether you’re stopping by to browse, enter the giveaway, enjoy the festivities, or simply say hello, I’d love to see you.

For the full Truckee Thursdays schedule, entertainment lineup, and event information, visit the Truckee Thursdays website.

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Jul
10
8:00 AM08:00

Wild Soul Festival | The Village at Palisades Tahoe

Friday | Wild Soul Festival

Join me at the Wild Soul Festival in the Village at Palisades Tahoe for a day of yoga, movement, music, and wellness in the mountains.

Cultural Threads is honored to return as a festival sponsor this year. The first 125 festival attendees to check in at registration will receive a handwoven Sanq’apa wrap, woven by Quechua women in the Peruvian Andes.

Be sure to enter the Andean Yogi Collection giveaway at registration, featuring a handwoven Sanq’apa wrap, 100% alpaca legwarmers, and a handwoven 100% alpaca yoga strap. If our paths cross during the festival, I’d love to say hello.

Giveaway entries will be accepted Friday and Saturday. The winner will be announced on Sunday.

Tickets, class schedules, and festival information:

https://www.wildsoulfestival.com/

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Jul
11
8:00 AM08:00

Wild Soul Festival | The Village at Palisades Tahoe

Saturday | Wild Soul Festival

Join me for another beautiful day at the Wild Soul Festival in the Village at Palisades Tahoe, featuring yoga, movement, music, and wellness in the mountains.

Saturday is your final opportunity to enter the Andean Yogi Collection giveaway at registration, featuring a handwoven Sanq’apa wrap, 100% alpaca legwarmers, and a handwoven 100% alpaca yoga strap.

If our paths cross during the festival, I’d love to say hello.

The winner will be announced on Sunday.

Tickets, class schedules, and festival information:

https://www.wildsoulfestival.com/

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Jul
12
9:00 AM09:00

Wild Soul Festival | The Village at Palisades Tahoe

Sunday | Wild Soul Festival

Join me for the final day of the Wild Soul Festival in the Village at Palisades Tahoe for one last day of yoga, movement, music, and wellness in the mountains.

The winner of the Andean Yogi Collection giveaway will be announced on Sunday. Thank you to everyone who entered throughout the weekend and helped celebrate the remarkable craftsmanship of the Quechua women in the Peruvian Andes.

If our paths cross during the festival, I’d love to say hello.

Tickets, class schedules, and festival information:

https://www.wildsoulfestival.com/

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Jul
16
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join me every Thursday during Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee for an evening of live music, local makers, delicious food and a chance to win all summer long. You’ll find me just in front of Uncorked.

Each Thursday, I’ll be giving away a $25 Cultural Threads gift card and one of our beautiful handwoven Sanq’apa wraps, woven by Quechua women living more than 14,000 feet high in the Peruvian Andes.

Every entry is also automatically entered into our Grand Summer Giveaway. At the end of the season, one winner will receive a handwoven sheep wool Frazada blanket, a remarkable textile that reflects generations of traditional craftsmanship.

I’ll be bringing new arrivals from Peru, one-of-a-kind pieces, and my favorite handcrafted 100% alpaca knitwear and home décor. Whether you’re stopping by to browse, enter the giveaway, enjoy the festivities, or simply say hello, I’d love to see you.

For the full Truckee Thursdays schedule, entertainment lineup, and event information, visit the Truckee Thursdays website.

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Jul
23
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join me every Thursday during Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee for an evening of live music, local makers, delicious food and a chance to win all summer long. You’ll find me just in front of Uncorked.

Each Thursday, I’ll be giving away a $25 Cultural Threads gift card and one of our beautiful handwoven Sanq’apa wraps, woven by Quechua women living more than 14,000 feet high in the Peruvian Andes.

Every entry is also automatically entered into our Grand Summer Giveaway. At the end of the season, one winner will receive a handwoven sheep wool Frazada blanket, a remarkable textile that reflects generations of traditional craftsmanship.

I’ll be bringing new arrivals from Peru, one-of-a-kind pieces, and my favorite handcrafted 100% alpaca knitwear and home décor. Whether you’re stopping by to browse, enter the giveaway, enjoy the festivities, or simply say hello, I’d love to see you.

For the full Truckee Thursdays schedule, entertainment lineup, and event information, visit the Truckee Thursdays website.

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Jul
30
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join me every Thursday during Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee for an evening of live music, local makers, delicious food and a chance to win all summer long. You’ll find me just in front of Uncorked.

Each Thursday, I’ll be giving away a $25 Cultural Threads gift card and one of our beautiful handwoven Sanq’apa wraps, woven by Quechua women living more than 14,000 feet high in the Peruvian Andes.

Every entry is also automatically entered into our Grand Summer Giveaway. At the end of the season, one winner will receive a handwoven sheep wool Frazada blanket, a remarkable textile that reflects generations of traditional craftsmanship.

I’ll be bringing new arrivals from Peru, one-of-a-kind pieces, and my favorite handcrafted 100% alpaca knitwear and home décor. Whether you’re stopping by to browse, enter the giveaway, enjoy the festivities, or simply say hello, I’d love to see you.

For the full Truckee Thursdays schedule, entertainment lineup, and event information, visit the Truckee Thursdays website.

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Jul
30
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join me every Thursday during Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee for an evening of live music, local makers, delicious food and a chance to win all summer long. You’ll find me just in front of Uncorked.

Each Thursday, I’ll be giving away a $25 Cultural Threads gift card and one of our beautiful handwoven Sanq’apa wraps, woven by Quechua women living more than 14,000 feet high in the Peruvian Andes.

Every entry is also automatically entered into our Grand Summer Giveaway. At the end of the season, one winner will receive a handwoven sheep wool Frazada blanket, a remarkable textile that reflects generations of traditional craftsmanship.

I’ll be bringing new arrivals from Peru, one-of-a-kind pieces, and my favorite handcrafted 100% alpaca knitwear and home décor. Whether you’re stopping by to browse, enter the giveaway, enjoy the festivities, or simply say hello, I’d love to see you.

For the full Truckee Thursdays schedule, entertainment lineup, and event information, visit the Truckee Thursdays website.

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Aug
6
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join me every Thursday during Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee for an evening of live music, local makers, delicious food and a chance to win all summer long. You’ll find me just in front of Uncorked.

Each Thursday, I’ll be giving away a $25 Cultural Threads gift card and one of our beautiful handwoven Sanq’apa wraps, woven by Quechua women living more than 14,000 feet high in the Peruvian Andes.

Every entry is also automatically entered into our Grand Summer Giveaway. At the end of the season, one winner will receive a handwoven sheep wool Frazada blanket, a remarkable textile that reflects generations of traditional craftsmanship.

I’ll be bringing new arrivals from Peru, one-of-a-kind pieces, and my favorite handcrafted 100% alpaca knitwear and home décor. Whether you’re stopping by to browse, enter the giveaway, enjoy the festivities, or simply say hello, I’d love to see you.

For the full Truckee Thursdays schedule, entertainment lineup, and event information, visit the Truckee Thursdays website.

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Dec
12
11:00 AM11:00

German Holiday Market | Mountain View, CA

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The German International School of Silicon Valley welcomes 25,000+ visitors from all over the San Francisco Bay Area to its cozy German Holiday Market in Downtown Mountain View. This year celebrating 12 years! If you’ve ever dreamed of visiting a traditional German Christkindlesmarkt, but never had the opportunity to experience one this is your chance.

This is our largest event of the year. A double booth, filled with double the Cultural Threads and all my family and friends to help! We’ll be going LIVE at 1pm with our artisans in the Peruvian Andes, so you can meet who made your knit. Find us in Pioneer Park, next to the Petting Zoo and Rosie the alpaca. It’s a long, exciting day that you won’t want to miss.

https://germanholidaymarket.org/

More info

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Jul
4
10:00 AM10:00

Truckee 4th of July Parade | Truckee, CA

The alpacas are returning! 🦙🇺🇸

Join us for the Truckee 4th of July Parade as we celebrate 250 years of freedom and one of Truckee’s favorite traditions.

A huge thank you to Stacy at Olde Lyfe Alpaca for once again bringing these beautiful animals to help celebrate the remarkable fiber behind so much of what we share at Cultural Threads.

The parade kicks off just before 10:00 a.m. and travels along Donner Pass Road through Historic Downtown Truckee. Find all the parade details on the Truckee Chamber website.

We can’t wait to celebrate with our incredible community. Be sure to wave if you see us!

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Jul
2
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join me every Thursday during Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee for an evening of live music, local makers, delicious food and a chance to win all summer long. You’ll find me just in front of Uncorked.

Each Thursday, I’ll be giving away a $25 Cultural Threads gift card and one of our beautiful handwoven Sanq’apa wraps, woven by Quechua women living more than 14,000 feet high in the Peruvian Andes.

Every entry is also automatically entered into our Grand Summer Giveaway. At the end of the season, one winner will receive a handwoven sheep wool Frazada blanket, a remarkable textile that reflects generations of traditional craftsmanship.

I’ll be bringing new arrivals from Peru, one-of-a-kind pieces, and my favorite handcrafted 100% alpaca knitwear and home décor. Whether you’re stopping by to browse, enter the giveaway, enjoy the festivities, or simply say hello, I’d love to see you.

For the full Truckee Thursdays schedule, entertainment lineup, and event information, visit the Truckee Thursdays website.

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Jun
25
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join us for Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee, an evening of community, local makers, live music, and mountain town charm.

Explore our collection of handwoven rugs, blankets, table runners, placemats, coasters, and artisan home décor handcrafted by Quechua women living at 14,000 feet in the Peruvian Andes. Each piece carries generations of tradition and craftsmanship, bringing the beauty of the Andes into homes throughout the Sierra and beyond.

We’ll be bringing new arrivals and one-of-a-kind pieces from our latest journey to Peru, along with a curated selection of handcrafted alpaca goods perfect for cool Sierra evenings. Whether you’re searching for a meaningful gift, a unique piece for your home, or simply want to learn more about the women behind the work, we’d love to meet you and share their stories.

Come discover the stories, craftsmanship, and traditions woven into every piece.

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Jun
18
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join us for Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee, an evening of community, local makers, live music, and mountain town charm.

Explore our collection of handwoven rugs, blankets, table runners, placemats, coasters, and artisan home décor handcrafted by Quechua women living at 14,000 feet in the Peruvian Andes. Each piece carries generations of tradition and craftsmanship, bringing the beauty of the Andes into homes throughout the Sierra and beyond.

We’ll be bringing new arrivals and one-of-a-kind pieces from our latest journey to Peru, along with a curated selection of handcrafted alpaca goods perfect for cool Sierra evenings. Whether you’re searching for a meaningful gift, a unique piece for your home, or simply want to learn more about the women behind the work, we’d love to meet you and share their stories.

Come discover the stories, craftsmanship, and traditions woven into every piece.

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Jun
12
5:00 PM17:00

Truckee Thursdays | Downtown Truckee, CA

Join us for Truckee Thursdays in Historic Downtown Truckee, an evening of community, local makers, live music, and mountain town charm.

Explore our collection of handwoven rugs, blankets, table runners, placemats, coasters, and artisan home décor handcrafted by Quechua women living at 14,000 feet in the Peruvian Andes. Each piece carries generations of tradition and craftsmanship, bringing the beauty of the Andes into homes throughout the Sierra and beyond.

We’ll be bringing new arrivals and one-of-a-kind pieces from our latest journey to Peru, along with a curated selection of handcrafted alpaca goods perfect for cool Sierra evenings. Whether you’re searching for a meaningful gift, a unique piece for your home, or simply want to learn more about the women behind the work, we’d love to meet you and share their stories.

Come discover the stories, craftsmanship, and traditions woven into every piece.

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Nov
23
10:00 AM10:00

Valhalla Holiday Faire 2025 | South Lake Tahoe, CA

Step into the magic of the season at the Valhalla Holiday Faire, one of Lake Tahoe’s most beloved winter traditions. On this final day of the Faire, the historic Valhalla Grand Hall comes alive one more time with twinkling lights, towering pines, and the joyful spirit of the holidays.

✨ When: Sunday, November 23, 2025

✨ Where: Valhalla Grand Hall, South Lake Tahoe, CA

Special Features:

🎅 Pictures with Mr. & Mrs. Claus from 10:00am–4:00pm

🎶 LTUSD Children’s Choir performance at 11:00am

Cultural Threads will be there with our handmade alpaca knitwear, woven textiles, and cozy home décor, sustainably crafted in partnership with artisans high in the Peruvian Andes. We’re especially excited to share our newest seasonal pieces, blending Andean tradition with a touch of Tahoe warmth, perfect for gifting or treating yourself.

As Thanksgiving approaches, the Valhalla Holiday Faire is the perfect way to wrap up the weekend before the holiday. Take photos with Santa, enjoy live music, sip warm drinks by the fire, and shop one-of-a-kind gifts that celebrate both Tahoe’s creative spirit and global craftsmanship.

More information here.

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Nov
22
10:00 AM10:00

Valhalla Holiday Faire 2025 | South Lake Tahoe, CA

Step into the magic of the season at the Valhalla Holiday Faire, one of Lake Tahoe’s most beloved winter traditions. On Saturday, the heart of the weekend, the historic Valhalla Grand Hall is brimming with twinkling lights, towering pines, and the joyful spirit of the holidays.

✨ When: Saturday, November 22, 2025

✨ Where: Valhalla Grand Hall, South Lake Tahoe, CA

Special Features:

🎅 Pictures with Mr. & Mrs. Claus from 10:00am–5:00pm

🎶 LTUSD Children’s Choir performances at 11:00am and 2:00pm

Cultural Threads will be there with our handmade alpaca knitwear, woven textiles, and cozy home décor, sustainably crafted in partnership with artisans high in the Peruvian Andes. We’re especially excited to share our newest seasonal pieces, blending Andean tradition with a touch of Tahoe warmth, perfect for gifting or treating yourself.

Held the weekend before Thanksgiving, Saturday at the Valhalla Holiday Faire is the perfect way to soak up the season. Take photos with Santa, enjoy live choir performances, sip warm drinks by the fire, and browse one-of-a-kind gifts that celebrate both Tahoe’s creative spirit and global craftsmanship.

More information here.

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Nov
21
4:00 PM16:00

Valhalla Holiday Faire 2025 | South Lake Tahoe, CA

Step into the magic of the season at the Valhalla Holiday Faire, one of Lake Tahoe’s most beloved winter traditions. On opening night, the historic Valhalla Grand Hall comes alive with twinkling lights, towering pines, and the joyful spirit of the holidays.

✨ When: Friday, November 21, 2025

✨ Where: Valhalla Grand Hall, South Lake Tahoe, CA

Special Feature:

🎶 Enjoy a festive performance by the Chickadee Troupe children’s choir at 6:00pm.

Cultural Threads will be there with our handmade alpaca knitwear, woven textiles, and cozy home décor, sustainably crafted in partnership with artisans high in the Peruvian Andes. We’re especially excited to share our newest seasonal pieces, blending Andean tradition with a touch of Tahoe warmth, perfect for gifting or treating yourself.

Held the weekend before Thanksgiving, the Valhalla Holiday Faire is the perfect way to begin the season. On opening night, enjoy the glow of live music, sip warm drinks by the fire, and browse one-of-a-kind gifts that celebrate both Tahoe’s creative spirit and global craftsmanship.

More information here.

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