Garden calendar: Events and classes around Sacramento

Handmade-only boutique-style craft show. Many unique gifts and holiday decorations. 9 a.m. Blue Goose Event Center, Taylor Road, Loomis. Free. 916-726-1672.

Pumpkin decorating, pie walk, apple tasting, face painting, food trucks, live music and more. Plus folks on hand to answer your fruit tree questions. 10 a.m. Green Acres Nursery & Supply, 8501 Jackson Road, Sacramento. Free. 916-381-1625.

A fundraiser with handmade items, baked goods, food. 9 a.m. Hope United Methodist Church, 6161 Valley Hi Drive, Sacramento. 916-395-0237.

The Orchid Forum of Sacramento presents its annual fall show and sale. Display gardens, orchids for show and for sale, educational sessions. 10:30 a.m. Friday; 11 a.m. Saturday. Shepard Garden & Arts Center, 3330 McKinley Blvd., Sacramento. Free. 916-489-3317.

Featuring more than 35 crafters, lunch fundraiser, all-day bake sale. 9 a.m. St. Lawrence Catholic Church, 4325 Don Julio Blvd., North Highlands. Free. 916-991-7721.

More than 200 vendors will participate in Auburn’s 47th annual fall fair held along Sacramento and Washington streets. 8 a.m. Old Town Auburn, Lincoln Way and Sacramento Street, Auburn. 530-888-1585.

Handmade crafts for sale. 10 a.m. Eskaton Village, 3939 Walnut Ave., Carmichael. Free. 916-974-2000.

Handmade crafts, jewelry, baked goodies, garden art, plants and more. Proceeds go to Folsom Women’s Service Club Scholarship Fund for graduating seniors at the three Folsom high schools. 9 a.m. Folsom Community Center, 52 Natoma St., Folsom. Free. 916-847-0691.

Face painting, animals, pumpkin painting, games, food demo and live jug band music. 11 a.m. Rancho Cordova Library, 9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento. Free. 916-264-2920.

Amateurs and pros share gardening tips. FFA raffles garden-related artworks. Wine-tasting from Elk Grove wineries. 10 a.m. Big Oak Nursery, 10071 Grant Line Road, Elk Grove. 916-686-1180.

25th annual event includes dinner and a live auction benefiting agricultural students. 6:30 p.m. Placer County Wine Trail, Newcastle. 916-663-2929.

Sierra Foothills Rose Society holds its 52nd Annual Rose Show. 6:30 a.m. Bushnell Gardens Nursery, 5255 Douglas Blvd., Granite Bay. Free. 916-791-9459.

Learn about activities to run a mixed vegetable and fruit production operation. 9:30 a.m. American River Ranch, 2140 Chase Drive, Rancho Cordova. Free. 916-363-9685.

Learn tips for identifying tree species, understand the benefits that trees provide to our community and more. 10 a.m. Arden Park Recreational Center, 1000 La Sierra Drive, Sacramento. free. 916-924-8733.

Celebrate the 150th anniversary of California State Parks at Bidwell Mansion, featuring 57 quilts designed by the Quilters’ Sew-Ciety of Redding Inc. Quilts depict different state parks. 6 p.m. Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park, 525 Esplanade, Chico. $7 per person. 530-895-6144.

Specialists answer restoration questions. 10 a.m. McClellan Convention Center, 5411 Luce Ave., McClellan. $8. 916-807-0158.

Take a walk through the Phantom House. Pumpkin carving, crafts, face painting, prizes. 10 a.m. Roseville Utility Exploration Center, 1501 Pleasant Grove Blvd., Roseville. Free. 916-746-1550.

“A Vintage Harvest” garden tour and antique show. 9 a.m. Maple Rock Gardens, 100 Clark Tunnel Road, Penryn. $10. 916-652-2065.

Learn tips for identifying trees, understand the benefits that trees provide. 10 a.m. Sacramento Historic City Cemetery, 1000 Broadway, Sacramento. Free. 916-924-8733.

This story was originally published October 17, 2014 at 5:00 PM with the headline "Garden calendar: Events and classes around Sacramento."