16th annual Oodles of Noodles pasta cookoff returning to Dayton June 3

Dayton’s annual event that combines entertainment, vendors, and the best pasta dishes by a slew of cooks is returning June 3.

The 16th Annual Oodles of Noodles Festival will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Old Town Dayton.

This year’s entertainment lineup includes the Retro Radio Dolls, McClain’s Mobile Music and DJ, Canyon White, David Lewis in addition to the Bandits, Badges, and Bloomers and Nevada Civil War Volunteers.

Also, the event will offer a pancake breakfast, pet parade and bounce house.

The Ghost Soldiers Motorcycle Club will be hosting a shown and shine sponsored by Battle Born Harley Davidson, and Carson City Toyota Scion will be showcasing new 2017 vehicles.

Tasting tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under.

This year’s sponsors are Pioneer Crossing Casino, the Nevada Appeal, Webstaurant Store and Wells Fargo Bank.

The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce will again be donating a portion of the net proceeds to the Dayton High School Grad Night program and LBL Equine Rescue located in Silver Springs.

For vendor information or to be a pasta contestant, download an application at www.daytonareachamberofcommerce.com, or contact the Chamber office at 775-246-7909.