Fuji Park
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market, Sept. 7-8, Fuji Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 09/02/2019 - 2:44pmCome on down to the flea market and visit all our great vendors, old and new, always a good time at the market! Admission is $1 for adults and kids under 18 free. Open Saturday, 8-4 and Sunday, 9-4. Lots of great vendors with arts, crafts, antiques, collectibles, jewelry and so much more. Located at Fuji Park on Old Clear Creek Road in Carson City. For info on being a vendor call (775)315-0008 or (775)882-4717.
Board of Supervisors meeting to discuss purchasing $90,000 worth of wireless microphones
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/30/2019 - 3:43pmThe upcoming Board of Supervisor’s meeting will be held Sept. 5, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, and they’ll be discussing potential purchases and contracts, appointments to the Historic Resources Commission, requests from the Carson City Airport Authority and Public Works, community planning, and more.
Carson City deputies make weekend arrests for battery, resisting officers, drugs and DUI
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/26/2019 - 10:42amA 39-year-old Carson City man was arrested late Saturday on a felony fugitive from justice warrant after a standoff with Carson City sheriff's deputies.
Events and happenings in Carson City for Saturday, Aug. 24
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 08/24/2019 - 12:24amGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! We’ve got a ton of great events going on today in the capital city. Check out below to see what’s brewing through the weekend!
Saturday, August 24
Kicking up dirt: Amateur and Pro dirt bikers show their skills this Friday and Saturday at Fuji Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 08/23/2019 - 4:01pmFor the third year in a row, over 250 dirt bike racers will gather in Carson City at Fuji Park for their chance to win a $10,000 prize at the Fuji Park Flat Track dirt bike races this Saturday.
Reader John Green Jr. snapped photos of some of the riders practicing Friday afternoon to get ready for the big race.
Amateur riders will show their skills throughout the day, and professional races will begin tonight and tomorrow at 7 p.m.
HopeFest, Comstock rodeo and jazz festival finale: Carson City region lined up for eventful weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 08/22/2019 - 6:44pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a mountain of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days, including HopeFest9 on Friday, dirt bike races at Fuji Park, a job fair at Eagle Valley Children's Home, and the final weekend of the Jazz and Beyond festival and Levitt AMP outdoor concert series at the Brewery Arts Center.
Events around Carson City for Thursday, August 22
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 08/21/2019 - 6:34pmComing up on Thursday, August 22, 2019, we can expect continued sunny skies with a daytime near 90. Among upcoming events: Thursday is the final day of the Jukebox International Film Festival at the Carson City Community Center. Take in a film screening and talk to the filmmakers who made them. There's a Polka Dot Powerhouse Carson City lunch connect at Red's Old 395 Grill, plus Food Truck Thursday at Mills Park and a volunteer expo hosted by Leadership Douglas County. There's also a discussion about aviation history and trends at the Nevada State Museum, a Carson City GOP information meeting on Block Chain technology, Jazz and Beyond music festival events and more. Enjoy the day.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market brings a haul of items to Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 08/17/2019 - 4:20pmA collection of hidden treasures made its way to the Fuji Park Exhibit in Carson City on Saturday during the Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market.
Several friendly vendors sold dozens of unique items, including antiques, collectibles, plants, jewelry, beauty products and lots of hand crafted items.
Send a Scout to Camp Car Show revs up excitement in Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 08/17/2019 - 3:41pmClassic cars of all makes and models filled Fuji Park Saturday during the sixth annual Send a Scout to Camp Car Show in Carson City.
Vintage cars and trucks lined up alongside each other while participants strolled around the park and soaked in the warm summer sun.
Bluegrass and Punk and Celtic: oh my! Three music festivals highlight Saturday’s events in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 10:03pmGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! Today we’ve got a ton of great events, including three separate music festivals at Shoe Tree Brewing Co., Bowers Mansion, and the Brewery Arts Center!
Check out below to see what’s going on this weekend.
Jazz, Celtic and bluegrass, train rides and more: Carson City region in store for jam-packed weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 08/15/2019 - 9:32pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days, including the Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival, a bluegrass festival at Bowers Mansion, Celtic favorites at the BAC, tours at the Nevada State Museum, train rides, standup comedy at the Carson Nugget, a block party at Silver Oak Golf Course, a Boy Scouts car show at Fuji Park, "'Kutz for Kids' and more.
Carson City schools, law enforcement prepare for worst-case emergency scenarios
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 08/08/2019 - 1:35pmCarson City schools and local law enforcement teamed up at Fuji Park Thursday to discuss action plans for worst-case scenarios to protect students, staff and visitors in the event of an emergency.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market, Aug. 17 and 18, Fuji Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 08/01/2019 - 6:54amCome and shop for your hidden treasures st the flea market, always a good time with many vendors to choose from. There are antiques, collectibles, art, jewelry and lots of handcrafted items. Located at 601 Old Clear Creek Rd. In Carson City and open on Sat. From 8-4 and Sun. 9-4. Admissions is $1 for adults and kids under 18 free.. call for more information or to be a vendor, 775-315-0008 or 775-882-4717.
Events around Carson City area for Sunday, July 28
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 07/28/2019 - 7:19amGood day Carson City and welcome to Sunday, July 28, 2019. It's the last day of this year's Carson City Fair at Fuji Park. Be sure to stop by and check out the farm animals, tractors and demonstrations. Also today is a tour of the Wungnema House, train rides, an author event in Silver City, a veterans support gathering for women at Mills Park and more.
Saturday at the Carson City Fair
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 07/27/2019 - 12:03pmThe weather’s nice, the animals are cute, and the food is good, so come down to Fuji Park today and tomorrow for the Carson City Fair.
For the full schedule of events click here.
Farmers Markets, Demolition Derbies and more: Carson City Events for Saturday, July 27
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 07/27/2019 - 8:00amGood morning Carson City, and happy Saturday! Get ready for a hot, sunny summer day with a high of 93. We’ve got a full day ahead of us so check out below and take your pick!
Saturday, July 27
Carson City Fair, Run What Cha Brung car show, fundraisers and more: State capital lined up for eventful weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 07/25/2019 - 6:45pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of events around the Carson City region over the next three days, including the Carson City Fair, Karson Kruzers Run What Cha Brung car show, a fundraiser bike ride, cooking classes, tours at the Nevada State Museum, train rides on Saturday and much more!
Full Schedule of Events for the Carson City Fair this weekend at Fuji Park
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 07/25/2019 - 3:12pmThe Carson City Fair is upon us this weekend, bringing fun new activities that are certain to become traditions for Carsonites young and young-at-heart!
Check below for the full list of scheduled events Friday through Sunday.
Carson City Fair begins this weekend with animal auctions, demolition derbies, food eating contests and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 11:15amThe Carson City Fair is back this weekend at Fuji Park following some big changes made by the board.
Say hello to the new-but-traditional fair events such as food eating contests for adults and youth, dog shows, 4-H animal shows and auctions, demolition derbies, and a contest called the American Ninja Farmer which is exactly what it sounds like and is sure to be the talk of the fair.
Celebrity golf, train rides and more: Events around the Carson City region for Sunday, July 14
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 07/13/2019 - 4:39pmHappy Sunday Carson City! There’s a slew of events around the Carson City region to help get back into the work week. Don’t miss the third and final round of the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe.
Sassabration, Car Shows, Markets and more: events for Saturday, July 13
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/12/2019 - 11:19pmGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! Today we’ve got a packed day of activities, including Carson City’s Proudest Pride event, Sassabration! In addition, we’ve got the Capital City Kid’s Triathlon, the farmers market, a Carson Street car show, and more!
The Mother Hips, car show, kids triathlon and more: Carson City region in store for eventful weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 9:46pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of events and activities around the Carson City region to help the next three days breeze by. On Friday, Muscle Powered will host a morning walk at the Carson City Multi-Use Path at 8 a.m. And there's coin press demonstrations at the Nevada State Museum.
Big Changes coming to Carson City Fair July 26-28
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 07/09/2019 - 3:12pmThe Carson City Fair is returning for its third year this month, and it’s bringing big changes and several new events to its roster including a demolition derby, American Ninja Farmer contests, jello eating contests, animal auctions, and more.
Carson City Fair Save the Date: Make plans now for July 26-28 weekend at Fuji Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 06/25/2019 - 8:08amPlanning for the 2019 Carson City Fair is coming together. The youth livestock show and auction are promising to have a record turn out. We are proud to present many new competitions and events this year, such as the American Ninja Farmer, food eating compositions and the first inaugural Demolition Derby.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market, July 13-14, Fuji Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 06/24/2019 - 3:53pmCome on down to the big building at Fuji Park on July 13-14 and meet some great vendors selling antiques, arts, crafts, jewelry and so much more. Always a fun time at the market. Open Saturday From 8-4 and Sunday, 9-4. Located on Old Clear Creek Rd in Carson City. Admission is $1 for adults and kids under 18 free. Call for information on being a vendor (775)315-0008 or (775) 882-4717.
Events around Carson City for Sunday, June 23
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 06/23/2019 - 7:35amHello Carson City and welcome to Sunday, June 23, 2019. Temperatures will warm back up again and stay that way until midweek when another cool weather pattern is expected to arrive. Heading into today, there's the 2019 Great Race at Lampe Park in Gardnerville, an open house at the Foreman-Roberts House Museum in Carson City and the Brewery Arts Center will be packed once again Sunday for the Summer Showcase Band Concert from 5 to 7 p.m.
Poker Run, Street Food Fest, first AMP concert and more: Events in Carson City for Saturday, June 22
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 06/22/2019 - 12:28amHappy Saturday, Carson City! There are a ton of events going on in our beautiful capital city today as we officially head into summer following yesterday's solstice. On the docket today we have the first of the Levitt-AMP Concert Series at the Brewery Arts Center, a charity poker run, a street food fest, and more! Check below to see whats happening this weekend.
Saturday, June 22
Brewfest, Antsy McClain and more: Carson City area events celebrate first summer weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 06/20/2019 - 6:28pmHeading into the weekend, there's a bevy of events around the Carson City region that brings a cool breeze to the first three days of summer. The 16th Motor Officer Challenge kicks off Friday at 7 a.m. at Mills Park. Lace up the shoes for a Friday morning walk at East Silver Saddle Ranch hosted by Muscle Powered.
Carson City supervisors to discuss funding allocations, budget augments
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 06/04/2019 - 1:36pmThe next Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting will be held Thursday, June 6, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
To be discussed are funding, contract purchases, grants, special event costs, and more.
Second annual Rock Crawlers and Brew Fest a wheel-turning craze in Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 06/01/2019 - 3:01pmHosted by Shoe Tree Brewing Company, the second annual Rock Crawlers and Brew Fest was a wheel-turning craze Saturday at the Fuji Park fairgrounds in Carson City.