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Events Calendar

Psych Folk Singer/Songwriter J.EZRA to perform at Polecat Tavern

September 28, 2024 - 7:00pm

​J.Ezra is a Psych Folk singer/songwriter from San Diego, Calif. ​Join us on Saturday, September 28th beginning at 7pm. No cover.

Latin Social | An Evening of Music and Dance | Reno Public Market

September 28, 2024 - 7:00pm

Reno favorites The Reno Empire and Sierra Event Group are bringing the Latin Social back to RPM!!' Dance the night away with a night of latin beats from DJ R Boogie.

‘Clean’ Comedian Steve Bruner to perform at the Nashville Social Club in Carson City Sept. 28

September 28, 2024 - 8:00pm

In his first appearance with Reno Tahoe Comedy we are excited to present Comedian Steve Bruner. He is the man who slices through dullness with his razor-sharp wit faster than a ninja with a caffeine addiction.

You can find him delivering laughs on Showtime’s Comedy Club Network, tickling funny bones on A&E’s An Evening at the Improv, and lighting up late-night TV on ABC’s Into the Night and NBC’s The Byron Allen Show.

Messy Kids Art School to celebrate Grandparents & Kids Day

September 29, 2024 (All day)

Join Messy Kids Art School for Grandparents & Kids Day. Grandparents, bring the grand babies down for an easy Sunday morning at the studio! Each family ticket includes 1 wooden photo frame and printed photo from our Photo Booth area, coffee and two doughnuts. Pricing: $20 per grandparent/grandchild group all ages welcome.

Historic Nevada State Prison Offers final tours of the year in Carson City

Repeats every week until Tue Oct 29 2024 .
September 1, 2024 - 9:00am

Nevada State Prison Preservation society offers it's last day tours of the year in the months of September and October.

Kid Rocker Master Class | Live at Reno Public Market

September 29, 2024 - 12:00pm

Play music everyday. Combining the classroom and the stage, Kid Rocker helps students achieve their musical goals through education and performance. Catch current students shredding on their instruments all afternoon long, it's a great time!

Call to Carson City area artists/vendors due Oct. 25: Brewery Arts Center Holiday Bazaar Nov. 9-10

Repeats every week until Fri Oct 25 2024 .
July 28, 2024 - 2:00pm

Brewery Arts Center, in partnership with Visit Carson City, is excited to be hosting the 2nd Annual Brewery Arts Center’s Holiday Bazaar! We will be hosting an art fair in the Brewery Arts Center Ballroom and Exhibition Hall on Saturday and Sunday, November 9th and 10th, 12 to 4 pm both days.

Silent Movie Day at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City

September 29, 2024 - 6:00pm

The Carson City Classic Cinema Club is hosting a Silent Movie Day film featuring a selection of shorts by Harold Lloyd, followed by the classic Safety Last, Sunday, Sept. 29 beginning at 6 p.m.

Carson City Classic Cinema hosts Silent Movie Day with Harold Lloyd

September 29, 2024 - 6:30pm

Silent Movie Day is an annual celebration of silent film that takes place on and around Sept. 29 each year. What started as a grass-roots movement in Los Angeles has grown to fans around the globe.

Sierra Watercolor Society Invitational featured at Carson City Community Center

Repeats every week until Thu Oct 10 2024 .
July 15, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Sierra Watercolor Society Invitational," 18 SWS member artists shared their art presenting a wide array of images, visions, and painting techniques.

Carson City residents encouraged to participate in John D. Winters Centennial Park Master Plan survey

October 1, 2024 (All day)

Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space is actively working on a master plan for John D. Winters Centennial Park. A master plan acts as a guide for future projects by establishing a long-term plan for the entire sports complex.

Youth groups sought for 2024 Polar Express train via V&T Railroad

October 1, 2024 (All day)

The Virginia & Truckee Railway is recruiting enthusiastic young elves for the 2024 season of The Polar Express Train Ride and wants youth groups in the community to be a part of the holiday magic.

Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors hosts 'Big Deal' exhibit talk with artists

Repeats every 5 days until Fri Oct 25 2024 .
August 7, 2024 - 8:00am
The Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors series of public talks includes interviews with artists in their studios or in a gallery setting. CCAI presents artists Stephen Reid talking with artist Joan Arrizabalaga about her work in the Bristlecone Gallery exhibition, "Big Deal."

Men's healing circle The Rising Suns meets every other Tuesday at Carson City's Miller Wellness Center

Repeats every 2 weeks until Tue Jan 07 2025 .
August 20, 2024 - 6:30pm

The Rising Suns is a Carson City area men’s circle. We gather weekly to share our life stories, challenges, dramas, and traumas in a supportive and judgment-free space. This is authentic men’s work in which we learn to accept ourselves fully.

Carson City's Miller Counseling and Wellness Center offering free Grief Support Groups Wednesdays

Repeats every week until Wed Jan 01 2025 .
January 31, 2024 (All day)

Miller Counseling is partnering with Douglas Center for Hope and Healing to offer grief support groups to Carson City and the surrounding rural communities Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m.

The Miller Counseling and Wellness Center is located at 104 W. Telegraph St. in Carson City.

The Center for Hope and Healing has been providing grief support to Douglas County for the last 10 years. The goal of building this partnership is to make the free support groups available and easier to access to more members of the Northern Nevada community.

Maggie M’s Beginning Art Classes for Teens Wednesdays starting Aug. 7

Repeats every week until Mon Dec 30 2024 .
August 7, 2024 - 3:00pm

Maggie M’s Beginning Art Classes will provide instruction in drawing, sketching, and painting with watercolors and acrylics 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm every Wednesday.

Jim Shirk Meet & Greet

Repeats every day until Thu Oct 03 2024 .
October 2, 2024 - 6:00pm
Jim Shirk Meet & Greet

Meet & Greet JIM SHIRK, Candidate for Mayor at 1217 Calaveras Drive, Carson City on October 2nd, Wednesday evening 6PM to 8pm. Munchies will be served. Bring your questions for Jim and he will be happy to answer them. Contact info: cell 775.720.5761/ email: jim@shirk4mayor.org

Jim Shirk Meet & Greet

October 2, 2024 - 6:00pm
Jim Shirk Meet & Greet

Meet & Greet JIM SHIRK, Candidate for Mayor at 1217 Calaveras Drive, Carson City on October 2nd, Wednesday evening 6PM to 8pm. Munchies will be served. Bring your questions for Jim and he will be happy to answer them. Contact info: cell 775.720.5761/ email: jim@shirk4mayor.org

Sparks Community CONNECTIONS

October 4, 2024 - 1:00pm
Meet others from the community for conversation and real connection.

Check out the CONNECTIONS gatherings at Sparks Public Library every 1st Friday of the Month at 1:00PM.

CONNECTIONS brings people together from all walks of life and all ages to hear and share stories, engage in conversation, and learn from the experiences of one another.

Adult Paint & Sip: Pumpkin Gnome at the BAC

October 4, 2024 - 6:30pm

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

Workshop: Recreational Mathematics

October 5, 2024 (All day)

Re-discover the joy of learning by solving puzzles using math! This 2-hour workshop will introduce students to fun and interesting math puzzles - and ways to solve them - with guidance of math faculty Adam Dye.

Messy Kids Magical Celebration

October 5, 2024 (All day)
Harry Potter Party, Halloween Party, Kids Activities

Calling and Wizards and Witches! We are hosting our second annual Messy Kids Magical Celebration, aka “Harry Potter Party!”

Attendees will enjoy Wand Crafting, Flying Key Creating, Potions Mixing and more!

This year we are excited to announce that our local food truck, Fun With Food will be parked outside our doors and serving up a custom Harry Potter Themed menu with Pizza, Handmade Pasta and more!

Please register ahead with our Messy Kids Art School booking site or in person at the studio.

Times and pricing:
Ages 2-14 $20 per attendee
1 & under free, Adults free

Carson City Supervisor Maurice 'Mo' White to meet public, hear opinions Saturday, Oct. 5

Repeats every month on the first Saturday until Sat Dec 07 2024 .
October 5, 2024 - 8:00am

Every first Saturday of the month please come and share your thoughts with me, Supervisor Maurice "Mo" White. I am looking forward to meeting you and hearing your opinions about Carson City. I will be inside the Carson Mall at Bella Vita Bistro on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024 and on the first Saturday of every month 8am to 10 am. See you there.

'An Evening of Magic and Comedy' is theme of gala to support Douglas County Public Library

October 5, 2024 - 5:00pm

Plans are underway for “The Magic Continues: An Evening of Magic & Comedy” the 2nd annual gala fundraiser supporting the Douglas County Public Library.

Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors hosts 'Big Deal' exhibit talk with artists

August 7, 2024 - 8:00am
The Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors series of public talks includes interviews with artists in their studios or in a gallery setting. CCAI presents artists Stephen Reid talking with artist Joan Arrizabalaga about her work in the Bristlecone Gallery exhibition, "Big Deal."

Historic Nevada State Prison Offers final tours of the year in Carson City

September 1, 2024 - 9:00am

Nevada State Prison Preservation society offers it's last day tours of the year in the months of September and October.

Call to Carson City area artists/vendors due Oct. 25: Brewery Arts Center Holiday Bazaar Nov. 9-10

July 28, 2024 - 2:00pm

Brewery Arts Center, in partnership with Visit Carson City, is excited to be hosting the 2nd Annual Brewery Arts Center’s Holiday Bazaar! We will be hosting an art fair in the Brewery Arts Center Ballroom and Exhibition Hall on Saturday and Sunday, November 9th and 10th, 12 to 4 pm both days.

Sierra Watercolor Society Invitational featured at Carson City Community Center

July 15, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Sierra Watercolor Society Invitational," 18 SWS member artists shared their art presenting a wide array of images, visions, and painting techniques.

Monday Night Bingo in Dayton

Repeats every month until Mon Nov 25 2024 .
July 8, 2024 - 6:00pm

Looking for a fun evening out? Come join us for Bingo! Bingo is played on Mondays from 6-9 PM at the Dayton Valley Community Center at 170 Pike Street in Old Town Dayton. Doors open at 5 PM. Free coffee is available and you are welcome to bring your own snacks.

Candidate Meet & Greet at The Tap Shack

October 8, 2024 - 6:00pm

Please join friends of Lucia Maloney, Candidate for Carson City Supervisor, Ward 4, at The Tap Shack on Tuesday October 8th, 6-8pm.

Hilltop Community Church in Carson City offers free childbirth preparation class for couples

October 9, 2024 (All day)

Expecting couples who are 32 weeks pregnant or less are invited to join our free six-week virtual childbirth preparation course, taking place from Oct. 9 to Oct. 13, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Carson City's Miller Counseling and Wellness Center offering free Grief Support Groups Wednesdays

January 31, 2024 (All day)

Miller Counseling is partnering with Douglas Center for Hope and Healing to offer grief support groups to Carson City and the surrounding rural communities Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m.

The Miller Counseling and Wellness Center is located at 104 W. Telegraph St. in Carson City.

The Center for Hope and Healing has been providing grief support to Douglas County for the last 10 years. The goal of building this partnership is to make the free support groups available and easier to access to more members of the Northern Nevada community.

Carson City Democrats Announces Office Hours

Repeats every 14 days until Wed Oct 30 2024 .
May 8, 2024 - 9:30am

The Carson City Democratics has announced open office hours from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. seven days a week through Nov. 6. The office is located at 502 E. John St. Suite G.

Adult 4-week pottery class sampler happening Wednesdays, at Brewery Arts Center Oct. 9-30

October 9, 2024 - 2:00pm

In this fun 4-Week class you’ll get an introduction to pottery that includes the three basic hand building techniques and glazing. Time is 2 to 4 p.m., Oct. 9, 16, 23 and Oct. 30.

Maggie M’s Beginning Art Classes for Teens Wednesdays starting Aug. 7

August 7, 2024 - 3:00pm

Maggie M’s Beginning Art Classes will provide instruction in drawing, sketching, and painting with watercolors and acrylics 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm every Wednesday.

Learn to Sketch at the BAC

October 9, 2024 - 5:30pm

In this class you’ll learn about problem-solving through art, as well as how to draw with instructor Kaleb Wyckoff. Whether you can sketch a stick figure or a portrait, this class is for you! All skill levels are welcome.

Capital City Arts Initiative’s Graphics Extraordinaire 2024 exhibit features works by WNC students

Repeats every 2 weeks until Tue Dec 10 2024 .
September 12, 2024 - 8:00am

Creativity and talent abound in the Capital City Arts Initiative’s "Graphics Extraordinaire 2024" exhibition that presents graphic design work by seven Western Nevada College students.

Soroptimist of Carson City Hosting Bunco Fundraiser

October 10, 2024 - 5:30pm

Soroptimist International of Carson City has its Fall Fun Bunco fundraiser scheduled for October 10th. The event will include a baked potato bar with all the fixings, salad and a no host bar starting at 5:30pm. The event will be held at the Elks Club, 515 N Nevada Street in Carson City. The cost of the event is $35 and reservations will be required by October 3rd at sicarsoncity@gmail.com. Questions may be directed to Maureen Mason at masonrus3@gmail.com or by calling 530/598-2956. Soroptimist is a 501(c)3 corporation dedicated to empowering the lives of women and girls.

Carson Valley Arts Council announces 2024-2025 Concert Series

October 11, 2024 (All day)

The Carson Valley Arts Council will kick off its 2024-2025 Concert Series beginning October 11, bringing diverse music performers from across the country to our local community and schools.

Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors hosts 'Big Deal' exhibit talk with artists

August 7, 2024 - 8:00am
The Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors series of public talks includes interviews with artists in their studios or in a gallery setting. CCAI presents artists Stephen Reid talking with artist Joan Arrizabalaga about her work in the Bristlecone Gallery exhibition, "Big Deal."

Oct 11 & 12 is the First Presbyterian Annual Holiday Craft Fair!

October 11, 2024 - 9:00am

First Presbyterian Church of Carson City is holding their annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair on Friday, October 11, 4pm to 8pm & Saturday, October 12, 9am to 3pm.

Oktoberfest comes to Fuji Park Oct. 11 hosted by Carson Baseball Booster Club

October 11, 2024 - 6:00pm

The 2024 Oktoberfest Fundraiser takes place Oct. 11, 2024 beginning at 6 p.m. at the Fuji Park Pavilion Hall.

Adult Paint & Sip: Crows on a Branch at the BAC

October 11, 2024 - 6:30pm

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

First up for 2024-25 Concert Series: The T Sisters Come to Minden

October 11, 2024 - 7:00pm

The Carson Valley Arts Council is pleased to present an evening with the T Sisters. The T Sisters will perform at the CVIC Hall, 1602 Esmeralda in Minden, at 7 p.m. Friday, October 11, 2024. This is the first concert in our 2024-2025 Concert Series.

Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail bike ride from Carson City to Reno set for Oct. 12

October 12, 2024 - 8:00am

A fun ride along the historic Virginia & Truckee Trail is planned for Saturday, Oct. 12. The unsupported fun ride will follow the Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail from Fuji Park in Carson City to City Plaza in Reno. It is 41.3 miles one way.

4 Week Sculptural Workshop at Brewery Arts Center by Master Sculptor Debbie Corona

October 12, 2024 - 2:00pm

This workshop will demonstrate the hand building and subtractive technique of sculpting the reclining figure. Students will create through visual demonstrations. The reclining figure has played a prominent role in art history from Titian and Georgione.

Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space to host Fall Volunteer Celebration

October 12, 2024 - 3:00pm

The Carson City Parks, Recreation & Open Space Department is excited to announce that we will be hosting a Fall Volunteer Celebration on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 3:00pm to 6:00 p.m. at Silver Saddle Ranch, 2648 Carson River Rd, Carson City.

Historic Nevada State Prison Offers final tours of the year in Carson City

September 1, 2024 - 9:00am

Nevada State Prison Preservation society offers it's last day tours of the year in the months of September and October.

Carson Valley's Park Home Ranch to host wedding open house

October 13, 2024 - 11:00am

Join us at Park Home Ranch for an exclusive wedding open house event designed for couples dreaming of a rustic and barn chic wedding. Set against the stunning backdrop of pastoral lands and the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains, our 120+ year old barn venue offers the perfect canvas for your special day.

Call to Carson City area artists/vendors due Oct. 25: Brewery Arts Center Holiday Bazaar Nov. 9-10

July 28, 2024 - 2:00pm

Brewery Arts Center, in partnership with Visit Carson City, is excited to be hosting the 2nd Annual Brewery Arts Center’s Holiday Bazaar! We will be hosting an art fair in the Brewery Arts Center Ballroom and Exhibition Hall on Saturday and Sunday, November 9th and 10th, 12 to 4 pm both days.

CONNECTIONS at Brewery Arts Center in Carson City every third Thursday of the month

Repeats every month until Thu Dec 19 2024 .
August 15, 2024 - 5:00pm
Meet up with others from the community to hear and share stories and experiences
The August Connections (Carson City) story theme is "The Art of Connections." Often our interests and passions in life act as a great social conduit. This month, Spike and Brooks will share how the love for and involvement in the arts community inspired their friendship.

Men's healing circle The Rising Suns meets every other Tuesday at Carson City's Miller Wellness Center

August 20, 2024 - 6:30pm

The Rising Suns is a Carson City area men’s circle. We gather weekly to share our life stories, challenges, dramas, and traumas in a supportive and judgment-free space. This is authentic men’s work in which we learn to accept ourselves fully.

Carson City's Miller Counseling and Wellness Center offering free Grief Support Groups Wednesdays

January 31, 2024 (All day)

Miller Counseling is partnering with Douglas Center for Hope and Healing to offer grief support groups to Carson City and the surrounding rural communities Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m.

The Miller Counseling and Wellness Center is located at 104 W. Telegraph St. in Carson City.

The Center for Hope and Healing has been providing grief support to Douglas County for the last 10 years. The goal of building this partnership is to make the free support groups available and easier to access to more members of the Northern Nevada community.

Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors hosts 'Big Deal' exhibit talk with artists

August 7, 2024 - 8:00am
The Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors series of public talks includes interviews with artists in their studios or in a gallery setting. CCAI presents artists Stephen Reid talking with artist Joan Arrizabalaga about her work in the Bristlecone Gallery exhibition, "Big Deal."

Maggie M’s Beginning Art Classes for Teens Wednesdays starting Aug. 7

August 7, 2024 - 3:00pm

Maggie M’s Beginning Art Classes will provide instruction in drawing, sketching, and painting with watercolors and acrylics 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm every Wednesday.

Acoustic duo Anya Hinkle and Billy Cardine featured Oct. 16 at Carson City's BAC

October 16, 2024 - 7:00pm

The Brewery Arts Center in Carson City welcomes acoustic artists Anya Hinkle and Billy Cardine to the Performance Hall stage Oct. 16.

Halloween Museum Block Party returns to downtown Carson City October 18

October 18, 2024 - 5:00pm

Last year’s Halloween Block Party was so much fun that the Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada and the Nevada State Museum have decided to do it again this year! The community is invited to share in the excitement on Friday, October 18, 2024 from 5-8 p.m. in downtown Carson City.

Adult Paint & Sip: Fall Pumpkin at the BAC

October 18, 2024 - 6:30pm

Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

My Thousand Words Book Art: Thanksgiving Crafts

October 19, 2024 (All day)

Did you ever want to create really cool things out of books? Once read, they sit on a shelf and start to collect dust. Why not learn what Debbie and Rachael of “My Thousand Words” book sculptures do with them - make them into beautiful art!

Signups underway: NAMI hosts annual awareness walk Oct. 19 at Lake Tahoe, Reno and Oct. 12 in Fernley

October 19, 2024 (All day)

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Nevada is holding NAMIWalks 2024 on Oct. 19, 2024, on the south shore of Lake Tahoe, with walks also being held in Reno, Fernley, Elko and Las Vegas. It promises to be an event to remember, filled with meaningful moments as people come together to take a stand on the road to make community matter and see their commitment to “Mental Health for All.”

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