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🌱 Planning your October? See what’s pouring at Palladio this year
Be sure to catch 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Show on the Folsom Patch calendar

Hi there, Folsom! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Planning your October? See what's pouring at Palladio this year
- How Folsom's key loss shook up statewide volleyball rankings
Also on today's calendar: 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Show and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 95 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Partly sunny and hot, temps: high: 95, low: 63.
- Saturday: Sunshine and sweltering heat, with a high of 99 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Raise a glass: Foothill Food & Wine Festival returns to Folsom's Palladio (folsomtimes.com) — Folsom wine lovers can plan ahead for the Foothill Food & Wine Festival returning to Palladio on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, featuring more than 40 Sierra Foothill wineries, food bites, and live entertainment. Choose Folsom is offering a $110 couples ticket package, giving locals an easy way to sample regional wines without leaving town.
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• California High School Girls Volleyball Top 20 State Rankings (Sept. 29, 2026) (newsbreak.com) — Folsom High's girls volleyball team is sitting third in the powerful Sierra Foothill League after a four-set home loss to St. Francis-Sacramento on Sept. 16. The statewide Top 20 rankings highlight how that defeat, along with Rocklin's stumble, reshuffled the league race, with St. Francis and Rocklin now tied for first and Folsom close behind at 4-2.
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📸 Around Folsom
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Folsom
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★ Featured events ★
- 5th Annual Nevada City Oddities Show →
Miners Foundry Cultural Center, 325 Spring St, Nevada City
11:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Sit and Sew On! →
Meissner's Folsom, 98 Clarksville Road, Suite 130, Folsom
10:30 am - Folsom History Museum Presents: Ride 'Em Cowboy! →
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11:00 am - NOBLE: A Portrait Series →
The Gallery at 48 Natoma, 48 Natoma St, Folsom
6:00 pm - Opening Reception of Noble →
Folsom CA
6:00 pm - DIY Paint Night- October 2nd →
Create, Make & Mingle Studio, 418 East Bidwell, Folsom
6:00 pm - Folsom History Gala →
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6:00 pm - Fight Cancer with Pappas →
2700 East Bidwell Street, Folsom
6:00 pm - 4 pack to Ella, Wallen, Lainey and Post Tributes at Crawdads on the Lake →
Crawdads on the Lake, 9900 Greenback Lane, Folsom
9:00 pm - Ella Nation (Ella Langley Tribute) at Crawdads on the Lake →
Crawdads on the Lake, 9900 Greenback Lane, Folsom
9:00 pm - Palladio's Free Outdoor Yoga →
Palladio Piazza, 350 Palladio Pkwy, Folsom - VISION SIDING | Siding Contractor Serving Folsom & Greater Sacramento →
VISION SIDING
9:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 13
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is a black cat that has been coming to my door where I have put out food and water for last few days.
I haven't been able to get a photo of him or her and she runs if I make any motion at all. She does come running if I shake the food bag. I live at… (Nextdoor The Falls at Willow Creek) - Looking for a part-time nanny to care for our energetic 2-year-old son.
We need someone warm, reliable, and experienced with young kids who can provide fun, interactive activities and help with feeding. Please drop a… (Nextdoor Broadstone)
- Sam's Club posted a job opening for Cafe Associate in Folsom. Apply here.
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Server in Folsom. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Folsom here.
🗞 Nearby News
Orangevale
- He's a 10, but his monthly HOA fee is huge (sacramentoappraisalblog.com)
Fair Oaks
- 5300 Essex Ct, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 (redfin.com)
- Kings minority owner to pay widow $16M after CHP officer killed in crash (amedpost.com)
Citrus Heights
- 7836-7852 Old Auburn Rd, Citrus Heights, CA 95610 (zillow.com)
- Duchess & Teacups: A Time for Tea (citrusheightsmessenger.com)
- Citrus Heights City Manager praises public safety priorities, reserve levels, within budget (citrusheightssentinel.com)
Ok Folsom! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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