The Waste Less Shop Community Initiatives & Events
At the Waste Less Shop, we believe in community involvement and events in order to foster education and connection revolving around sustainability & planetary friendliness in our homes. Living a life focused around the health & sustainability of our homes, bodies, and communities takes a collective & personal effort on all of our parts.
Third Thursdays at The Village
Third Thursdays at The Village is a way to bring together small businesses offering delicious drinks, special discounts, and a feel-good way to support the local economy.
We will have a rotating sale, non-alcholic drinks + wine, pop-up vendors and 10% of all purchases are donated to KTMB!
Mark your calendars, bring a friend, and join us Every Third Thursday 3-6pm at The Village at Rancharrah all year long.
Second Saturday Swap: Sustainable Goods
Every second Saturday The Waste Less Shop hosts a FREE themed swap from 12–3pm in our shop or outside on the lawn.
This month, in honor of Plastic-Free July, we’re hosting a Sustainable Goods Swap on Saturday, July 13th.
What to Bring & Swap:
Reusable household items, stainless steel containers, jars with lids, zero-waste accessories, sustainable kitchen or cleaning products, eco-friendly baby items, etc.
5 ITEMS MAXIMUM. Items that do not abide by the rules will not be accepted and must be taken home. Leftovers will be donated locally.
Pro-tip: Stay until the end of the event and you can scoop up as many leftovers as you'd like! We’d love to see every item find a new home.
Summer Solstice Celebration
Join us Saturday, June 28th from 10am- 6pm for a Summer Solstice Celebration for the whole family!
What to expect: Free Sips + Sweet Treats, Seasonal Giveaway + Summer SALE, DIY Botanical Bug Spray Bar, Summer Product Launches + Member Gift Pickup, Free Kid’s Craft: Pressed Flower Sun Catchers, Local Maker Pop Ups, Summer Ticketed Workshops: TBD!
Whether you're stopping by for a quick DIY or spending the whole day with us, this celebration is our love letter to summer- and you're invited.
Riverside Farmers Market
We're back at the market this Spring/Summer! Bring your own containers to refill our best sellers—laundry detergent, dish soap, hand soap, shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. We will also have a selection of our favorite in season products. Pro-tip: Place an online order, select Store Pickup, and call the shop to have your order brought to the market!
Host a Private Party
Rent our space for a special, and sustainable, celebration! From botanical dyeing to custom candle pouring, we have a great list of offerings to choose from and can curate to your individual needs!