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Events Calendar

Moon Rocks Sci-Fi Short Film Competition launches: Calling all filmmakers to explore the cosmos of creativity

Repeats every day until Wed May 22 2024 . Also includes Sat Jun 15 2024.
May 13, 2024 (All day)

Carson City Shorts presents the first-ever Moon Rocks Sci-Fi Short Film Competition, inviting filmmakers from near and far to embark on an interstellar journey of storytelling and imagination. Presented by Silver State Storytellers, this competition challenges participants to create compelling sci-fi short films that push the boundaries of creativity and transport audiences to distant galaxies.

Preservation Society offers summer tours of historic Nevada State Prison in Carson City

Repeats every 5 days until Mon Jul 01 2024 .
June 15, 2024 (All day)

Nevada State Prison Preservation Society is offering May through October tours of the historic Nevada State Prison in Carson City.

Carson City Intuitive Center Monthly Prayer Circle

June 15, 2024 (All day)

Powerful Prayer and Healing Circle

Father's Day Powwow, fair at Mills Park and more among family activities in Carson City this week

Repeats every day until Sun Jun 16 2024 .
June 10, 2024 (All day)

Looking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week around Carson City.

Nevada State Fair Carnival returns Thursday through Sunday in Carson City

Repeats every day until Sun Jun 16 2024 .
June 13, 2024 (All day)

The Nevada State Fair Carnival returns to Mills Park this Thursday in Carson City.

The carnival will continue through Sunday. The event includes carnival rides, food vendors and craft vendors, as well as carnival games.

Carson City's HomeGrown Bowl one year birthday party

June 15, 2024 (All day)

Come celebrate HomeGrown Bowl, Bar, Grill and Billiards' one year birthday! We want to share with the community who has supported us during the past year!

Women's Drum Circle

June 15, 2024 (All day)
Outdoors

This Saturday June 15, women's hum'ndrum circle will be in the shade at a park, 10:00-11:30 am. (NOT at Dark Willow Emporium until next time.)
Please RSVP for directions (facebook DM, or humndrum@protonmail.com).
Learn two invigorating Native American rhythm/songs for Eagle, in honor of the support and wisdom of fathers, with special appreciation for Mike Epps.
Get inspired for the powwow!
Bring drum (if available), folding chair and water. All ages, accompanied children through seniors, and all levels of experience or none, are welcome.

Rick Nugent's Celebration of Life-June 15th, 2024

June 15, 2024 (All day)

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Rick Nugent on May 12, 2024. Rick was the life of the party, always quick with his "one liners", and a truly remarkable husband and friend. His presence will be sorely missed.

Please join us in celebrating Rick's life on June 15th at 1pm at 194 E. Garden Gateway. Let us come together to remember his infectious laughter and the joy he brought to our lives.

In honor of Rick, let us embrace PEACE, LOVE, and Hair Grease, just as he would have wanted.

CHS Wrestling Hosts Annual Golf Tourney at Silver Oak June 15

June 15, 2024 - 7:00am

Carson High School Wrestling invites you to our annual Golf Tournament on June 15th, 2024, at Silver Oak Golf Course in Carson City. This event is crucial for our program's success as it serves as our main fundraiser.

Signups underway, sponsors sought for CHS wrestling golf tournament fundraiser

June 15, 2024 - 7:30am

Please join us for our 2nd annual golf tournament to support Carson High School's wrestling program. In addition to the tournament, we are seeking hole sponsors and raffle prize donations.

Are your kids interesting in aviation? Young Eagles offers free flights at Carson City Airport

June 15, 2024 - 7:30am

Interested in experiencing the thrill of flight in a single engine aircraft? The Carson City EAA Chapter 403 is hosting another Young Eagles event at the Carson City Airport. This event is free and is open to kids ages 8-17 years of age.

Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition 'NAA Invitational' at Carson City Community Center

Repeats every 4 days until Wed Jul 10 2024 .
March 19, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition, "NAA Invitational", the Nevada Artists Association shared art by 25 member artists who present a wide array of images and visions in their work.

Carson Farmers Market Kickoff begins Saturday, continues weekly through September

Repeats every week every Saturday until Sat Sep 28 2024 .
June 8, 2024 - 8:30am

Experience Carson City's only farmers market, open every Saturday — rain or shine — from June 8 to Sept. 28, 2024, at the Marv Teixeira Pavilion, Mills Park, Carson City.

Annual Spirit of America Show, Call for Artists at the Nevada Artists Association

Repeats every day until Sat Jun 15 2024 .
June 15, 2024 - 9:00am

Get ready for the Annual NAA “Spirit of America” judged art show! The Nevada Artists Association Gallery will take entries on Saturday, June 15, 2024. Entries will be accepted from 9:00am-12:00pm only at the Gallery, 449 W. King Street, Carson City. There is a 3 entry limit per person. You do not have to follow the theme.

Capitol City Gun Club host Sub-Gauge Clays and Father's Day Fun Shoot

Repeats every day until Sat Jun 15 2024 .
June 15, 2024 - 9:00am

On Saturday, June 15, 2024, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City, NV will host a Sporting Clays Sub-Gauge Shoot from 9:00am to 4:30pm. On Sunday, June 16th, the Club will host a Father’s Day Fun Shoot with discounted target fees all day. The Club features Trap, Skeet, 5-Stand and Sporting Clays. Everyone is invited to come!

Donovan Blacksmithing class happening June 15 in Silver City

June 15, 2024 - 9:00am

Have you ever wanted to learn the old art of blacksmithing? Early smiths made wagon parts, handmade tools, shaped ornamental pieces, horseshoes, hinges and just about anything to having to do with working metal into a desired shape or purpose.

Historian Mark McLaughlin returns Saturday to Dangberg Historic Park

June 15, 2024 - 10:00am

On Saturday, June 15, at 10 a.m., historian and author Mark McLaughlin will return to Dangberg Historic Park to speak on Charles F. McGlashan who was an American writer, historian, journalist, educator, lawyer, amateur entomologist and astronomer.

Northern Nevada Pet Expo featured at Carson City Community Center this weekend

Repeats every day until Sun Jun 16 2024 .
June 15, 2024 - 10:00am

The Northern Nevada Exotic Pet Expo is coming to the capital city this weekend, June 15-16 at the Carson City Community Center.

According to organizers, exotic pet vendors from all over the western U.S. join the expo each year bringing reptiles, exotic pets, supplies, and much more.

Historic Fourth Ward School Museum hosts 4th annual Educational Kids Fair

June 15, 2024 - 11:00am

The Fourth Annual Educational Kids’ Fair returns to the Historic Fourth Ward School Museum in Virginia City! Join us for an interactive day of exploration, fun crafts and interesting activities provided by local businesses & organizations in our Victorian Era school house museum on the Saturday of Fathers’ Day weekend.

Join us at the June meeting of the Carson City Linux Users Group

June 15, 2024 - 12:45pm
Tux, Official Mascot of Linux

Curious about Linux? Long time user? Join us for the June meeting of the Carson City Linux Users Group.

LGBTQ+ and Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City

Repeats every week on the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 of June every Sunday and every Monday and every Tuesday and every Wednesday and every Thursday and every Friday and every Saturday until Sun Jun 23 2024 . Also includes Fri May 31 2024, Sat Jun 01 2024, Sun Jun 02 2024, Mon Jun 03 2024, Tue Jun 04 2024, Wed Jun 05 2024, Thu Jun 06 2024, Fri Jun 07 2024, Sat Jun 08 2024, Sun Jun 09 2024, Mon Jun 10 2024, Tue Jun 11 2024, Wed Jun 12 2024, Thu Jun 13 2024, Fri Jun 14 2024, Sat Jun 15 2024, Sun Jun 16 2024, Mon Jun 17 2024, Tue Jun 18 2024, Wed Jun 19 2024, Thu Jun 20 2024, Fri Jun 21 2024, Sat Jun 22 2024, Sun Jun 23 2024.
May 31, 2024 - 2:00pm
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay

LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City Five free student tickets and nine free adult tickets are available.

Email your request to wnvlgbtq@gmail.com. First come, first served. Your privacy respected. Information at www.nevadalgbtq.com.

LGBTQ+ and Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City

May 31, 2024 - 2:00pm
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay

LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City Five free student tickets and nine free adult tickets are available.

Email your request to wnvlgbtq@gmail.com. First come, first served. Your privacy respected. Information at www.nevadalgbtq.com.

Sci-Fi short film awards and viewings today in Carson City at Brewery Arts Center

June 15, 2024 - 2:00pm

Attention film lovers and sci-fi film enthusiasts: Prepare to blast off into a world of imagination and creativity with Silver State Storyteller's Moon Rocks Sci-Fi Short Film Competition happening today at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City.

Foodie Favorite: Taste of Downtown Carson City returns for 30th year June 15

June 15, 2024 - 5:30pm

Carson City eateries will take to the streets at the center of the capital city June 15 for the 30th Taste of Downtown, a long tradition to benefit the city's shelter for domestic violence victims.

2024 Taste of Downtown Carson City happening Saturday

June 15, 2024 - 5:30pm

Carson City eateries will take to the streets at the center of the capital city today, Saturday, June 15 for the 30th Taste of Downtown, a long tradition to benefit the city's shelter for domestic violence victims.

Mat Pope at Polecat Tavern in Carson City

June 15, 2024 - 7:00pm

Saturday, June 15th at 7pm, Polecat Tavern presents Mat Pope, Fabulous country singer from Phoenix, Arizona. Style ranges from Johnny Cash to Ricky Nelson style music.

Carson City Symphony house recital to bring afternoon of music, discussion and refreshments

June 23, 2024 (All day)

The Carson City Symphony Association presents a “Violin, Cello, and Guitar House Recital,” an afternoon of music, conversation, wine, and hors d'oeuvres on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. at a private home, 2662 Danielle Drive, Carson City.

Family-friendly events in Carson City this week include outdoor concert at BAC, Family Fun Fridays and more

Repeats every day until Sun Jun 23 2024 .
June 17, 2024 (All day)

Looking for a place to take your little ones this week? Look no further! Here is a list of family-friendly (and fun!) activities and events happening this week around Carson City.

Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition 'NAA Invitational' at Carson City Community Center

March 19, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition, "NAA Invitational", the Nevada Artists Association shared art by 25 member artists who present a wide array of images and visions in their work.

Capital City Arts Initiative's neighbors video segment highlights 'Forest Fire' exhibit

Repeats every 6 days until Sun Jun 30 2024 .
March 25, 2024 - 8:00am
In the Truckee Community Recreation Center, Heather and Michael Llewellyn hosted an extensive exhibition about the health of our forests in "FOREST FIRE." In this video, they give us a tour of the show and include vital information about our forests and adjacent ecosystems.

LGBTQ+ and Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City

May 31, 2024 - 2:00pm
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay

LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City Five free student tickets and nine free adult tickets are available.

Email your request to wnvlgbtq@gmail.com. First come, first served. Your privacy respected. Information at www.nevadalgbtq.com.

LGBTQ+ and Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City

May 31, 2024 - 2:00pm
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay

LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City Five free student tickets and nine free adult tickets are available.

Email your request to wnvlgbtq@gmail.com. First come, first served. Your privacy respected. Information at www.nevadalgbtq.com.

LGBTQ+ and Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City

Repeats every day until Sun Jun 23 2024 .
June 22, 2024 - 2:00pm
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay

LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Saturday, June 22nd, 2-5pm at Red’s Old 395 Grill, Carson City. The $25 lunch includes food, drinks, tax, and tip. Limited seating.

Seven Free Adult Tickets for the LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Left

Repeats every day on the 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 of June every Sunday and every Monday and every Tuesday and every Wednesday and every Thursday and every Friday and every Saturday until Sun Jun 23 2024 .
June 22, 2024 - 2:00pm
LGBTQ+ and Allies, community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay

Seven Free Adult Tickets for the LGBTQ+ & Friends Social Left. Get your request to wnvlgbtq@gmail.com now!

Three Student and Five Adult Free Tickets Left for LGBTQ+ & Friends Social

Repeats every day on the 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 of June every Sunday and every Monday and every Tuesday and every Wednesday and every Thursday and every Friday and every Saturday until Sun Jun 23 2024 .
June 22, 2024 - 2:00pm
LGBTQ+, Allies, Luncheon, Free Tickets for Lunch, Red's Old 395 Grill

LGBTQ+ and Friends Social, June 22nd, 2-5pm, Red's Old 395 Grill, 1055 S. Carson Street, Carson City in their private room. www.nevadalgbtq.com

'Big Deal' exhibition that highlights gaming featured at WNC Carson City campus art gallery

Repeats every 5 days until Thu Sep 12 2024 .
May 25, 2024 - 8:00am

Artist Joan Arrizabalaga celebrates Nevada’s gaming industry with her large embroidery and mixed-media slot machines in the "Big Deal" exhibition.

Carson City area youth invited to Camp Firelight Vacation Bible School

Repeats every day until Fri Jun 28 2024 .
June 24, 2024 - 9:00am

First United Methodist Church in Carson City is pleased to invite you to join us for a week of camping fun at Camp Firelight from 9am to Noon each day.

Chief of Rural Dems to speak at Monday's luncheon

June 24, 2024 - 1:00pm

The speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Aaron Sims, Chair of the Rural Nevada Democratic Caucus. In honor of Pride Month, he spoke last Monday about challenges faced by gay people in rural communities. This Monday he will speak about Rural Caucus efforts to engage with progressive-minded individuals in remote parts of the state.

DJ Trivia every Monday at the HomeGrown Bar

Repeats every week every Monday until Wed Jul 31 2024 .
April 15, 2024 - 7:00pm

DJ Trivia is every Monday at the Homegrown Bar. Check in is at 7PM and the game starts at 7:30 PM! Join us for some friendly competition, good food, and drinks while earning points and win prizes.

"We are Our Words" Free Public Event -Calligraphy Video of Women's Quotes

June 25, 2024 (All day)
A Nevada Arts Council Grant Received Event

“We are Our Words” Quotes by several of history's Women truth seekers, from different cultures and eras.
Their words and actions defined their life trials, viewpoints, and existence.

Their quotes have helped to guide other Women to achieve greatness themselves. What words inspire you, which “Women's Quotes” resonate with you? We wish to know.

Please send in your quotes to Carol Foldvary-Anderson art@varyCarol.com. In the subject line put “My Favorite Inspiring “Women's Quote”

Preservation Society offers summer tours of historic Nevada State Prison in Carson City

June 15, 2024 (All day)

Nevada State Prison Preservation Society is offering May through October tours of the historic Nevada State Prison in Carson City.

Discover Andean Music with Kantu Inka during 3-week series at Carson City Senior Center

Repeats every week until Tue Jul 09 2024 .
June 25, 2024 (All day)

Discover Andean Music with Kantu Inka during a series of three weekly lessons at the Carson City Senior Center.

Plumas Bank hosts 'Community Pride' photo competition, entries accepted through July 31

Repeats every week until Wed Jul 31 2024 .
June 4, 2024 (All day)

Plumas Bank is accepting entries for their 2024 “Community Pride” photo competition. Community members can submit photos of the beautiful main streets, community landmarks and country landscapes that represent Plumas Bank’s branch service areas. This includes Carson City among 10 counties across Northeastern California and Northern Nevada.

Consumer sessions scheduled for June 25 on NV Energy’s deferred energy rate adjustment applications

June 25, 2024 (All day)

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada has scheduled consumer sessions on Tuesday, June 25, to hear public comments regarding NV Energy’s applications to adjust deferred energy rates charged to customers.

Café CONNECTIONS: Two gathering times every Tuesday

Repeats every week until Tue Jun 25 2024 .
May 7, 2024 - 9:00am
Meet others from the community for conversation and real connection.

CONNECTIONS social gatherings bring locals together every week for story sharing, conversation and inspiration.

Join us every Tuesday for Café CONNECTIONS at Comma Coffee, 312 S Carson Street, Carson City.

Carson City area youth invited to Camp Firelight Vacation Bible School

June 24, 2024 - 9:00am

First United Methodist Church in Carson City is pleased to invite you to join us for a week of camping fun at Camp Firelight from 9am to Noon each day.

Historic Virginia and Truckee Trail discussion featured at Carson City Senior Center

June 25, 2024 - 12:30pm

Donna Inversin, President of the Historic Virginia & Truckee Trail, will give a presentation June 25 at the Carson City Senior Center about the nonprofit's effort to find the remaining sections of old rail bed routes and stitch them together to build a Rail-Trail.

Clear Creek Bowmen hosting Tuesday Night Shoots now through August at Carson City Archery Range

Repeats every week until Tue Aug 13 2024 .
April 16, 2024 - 5:00pm

Clear Creek Bowmen will be hosting Tuesday Night Shoots from now until August at the Carson City Archery Range, located (just East of Eagle Valley Golf Course.

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

Repeats every 2 weeks until Mon May 19 2025 .
April 30, 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.

Tom Gilbertson 'Recent Works' exhibition featured at Carson City courthouse

Repeats every week until Thu Sep 26 2024 .
June 5, 2024 - 8:00am

In his paintings, Tom Gilbertson creates a visual imbalance between the central floral image and the industrial overlays. The Capital City Arts Initiative’s exhibition, "Recent Works", presents work by Gilbertson at the Courthouse Gallery. The exhibition began June 5 and runs through Sept. 26, 2024.

Carson City area youth invited to Camp Firelight Vacation Bible School

June 24, 2024 - 9:00am

First United Methodist Church in Carson City is pleased to invite you to join us for a week of camping fun at Camp Firelight from 9am to Noon each day.

Chautauqua of Will and Alice James fundraiser at Dangberg Ranch

June 26, 2024 - 6:30pm

Please join us for a Chautauqua event by the Will James Society. Will James, famous Nevada cowboy artist and author, as portrayed by Mike Olson and Kim Harris as Alice James. Wednesday, June 26 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. Seating begins at 5:30 pm.

PPI Presents Improv @ The BAC - Every Wednesday

June 26, 2024 - 6:30pm

Learn the basics of improv and play games. Free to the public.

Questions? Email ppicommunitytheater@gmail.com

Brewery Arts Center - East Building - Grand Ballroom
449 W KING ST
CARSON CITY, NV

Silver THINK Series: Critical Thinking for Seniors featured at Carson City Senior Center

Repeats every week until Thu Jul 25 2024 except Thu Jul 04 2024.
June 13, 2024 (All day)

Seniors can Prevent (or slow) Cognitive Decline. Critical thinking, along with exercise, diet, sleep, and socializing are the key components to keeping a healthy brain.

4-H Presents the Carson Cluckers!

June 27, 2024 (All day)

4-H presents the Carson Cluckers. Come learn more about poultry and what our club has to offer. Meet our new group lead Micheal, who brings years of experience to the poultry industry. Make friends and learn life skills! For more information, please call (775) 887-2252 or email KristinaWillliams@unr.edu.

4-H Presents the Carson Cluckers!

June 27, 2024 (All day)

4-H invites you to join the Carson Cluckers. Join us on June 27 at 5:00pm in our conference room. The Cluckers are looking for more club members! Learn more about poultry and make friends. Event is free to all kids ages 5-18.

Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition 'NAA Invitational' at Carson City Community Center

March 19, 2024 - 8:00am

For Capital City Arts Initiative’ exhibition, "NAA Invitational", the Nevada Artists Association shared art by 25 member artists who present a wide array of images and visions in their work.

Carson City area youth invited to Camp Firelight Vacation Bible School

June 24, 2024 - 9:00am

First United Methodist Church in Carson City is pleased to invite you to join us for a week of camping fun at Camp Firelight from 9am to Noon each day.

Old West Trio Concert and Talk on Frank Sinatra at Dangberg Historic Park June 27

June 27, 2024 - 6:30pm

A concert by Old West Trio and a discussion on Frank Sinatra, wrap up the month of June as part of the Dangberg Summer Festival.

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