Truckee Chamber Announces 2026 Truckee Core Values Event Fund Grant Recipients

January 2, 2026

10th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival 
2026 Truckee River Day and Fair 
2nd Annual Truckee Literary Crawl 
California Guitar Trio – Tahoe Music Alive
Christmas in Truckee – Tahoe Forest Church
Community Arts Showcase – Music Wings
Donner Legacy Day – Sierra State Parks Foundation 
Downtown Holiday Festival & Bud Fish Tree Lighting Ceremony
Elevation’s Annual Art Show 2026
Fire Ready Truckee Tahoe 
Firecracker Mile – Auburn Ski Club
KidZone’s Family Farm Festival
Loam Masters Rally –  Truckee Dirt Union’s Community Stewardship Rides & Celebration
Nourish Tahoe: A Community Wellness Day with Tahoe Food Hub + Mountain Lotus
Savor the Season: A Community Dinner – Slow Food Lake Tahoe
SENDtember 2026 – Send It Foundation
Soroptishop Holiday Artisan Faire
Tahoe Truckee School of Music’s Women in Music Celebration
TEA’s Rainbow Run
TINS’ Truckee Nature Walk Series: Community Connections Through Nature & Art
Trails & Vistas Art Hikes
Truckee Community Cares Distribution Day 2026
Truckee Pride Week
Winter Film Screening Series – Bristlecone Film Collective

Visit www.truckee.com/CoreValuesFund to learn more.

The Truckee Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the 2026 Truckee Core Values Event Fund grant recipients. This community event fund, established in collaboration with the Town of Truckee and administered by the Tahoe Truckee Community Foundation, supports local nonprofits and events that partner with nonprofit organizations by providing essential marketing resources. Eligible events must take place within Truckee town limits and align with at least one of the five Truckee Core Values: Healthy Lifestyle, Family-Friendly, Natural Beauty, Community-Minded, and Arts, Culture, and History.

“We’re proud to help increase participation in nonprofit events that bring our community together,” said Jessica Penman, President & CEO of the Truckee Chamber. “The Truckee Core Values Event Fund reflects our shared commitment with the Town of Truckee to support meaningful events that highlight the spirit, creativity, and character of Truckee.”

The 2026 funding cycle received a record number of applications from organizations across the region. This year, the Core Values Fund will support 24 unique events taking place within Truckee town limits. The recipients are:

10th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival 
2026 Truckee River Day and Fair 
2nd Annual Truckee Literary Crawl 
California Guitar Trio – Tahoe Music Alive
Christmas in Truckee – Tahoe Forest Church
Community Arts Showcase – Music Wings
Donner Legacy Day – Sierra State Parks Foundation 
Downtown Holiday Festival & Bud Fish Tree Lighting Ceremony
Elevation’s Annual Art Show 2026
Fire Ready Truckee Tahoe 
Firecracker Mile – Auburn Ski Club
KidZone’s Family Farm Festival
Loam Masters Rally –  Truckee Dirt Union’s Community Stewardship Rides & Celebration
Nourish Tahoe: A Community Wellness Day with Tahoe Food Hub + Mountain Lotus
Savor the Season: A Community Dinner – Slow Food Lake Tahoe
SENDtember 2026 – Send It Foundation
Soroptishop Holiday Artisan Faire
Tahoe Truckee School of Music’s Women in Music Celebration
TEA’s Rainbow Run
TINS’ Truckee Nature Walk Series: Community Connections Through Nature & Art
Trails & Vistas Art Hikes
Truckee Community Cares Distribution Day 2026
Truckee Pride Week
Winter Film Screening Series – Bristlecone Film Collective

Visit www.truckee.com/CoreValuesFund to learn more.