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Events Calendar

Pop-Up Exhibition: The New Objectivity – A Retrospective: Vera And Bert Joho Pforzheim

Repeats every day until Sun Jun 30 2024 .
June 26, 2024 (All day)

Vera and Bert Joho were versatile and prolific painters, cherished and admired as teachers, designers of jewelry, fashion, and fashion accessories.

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.

Family-friendly events in Carson City this week

Repeats every day until Sun Jun 30 2024 .
June 24, 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.

Carson Nugget Donates over 100 tickets to Davis Firefighters for upcoming Celebrity Comedy Show

September 28, 2024 (All day)

The Carson Nugget Casino will donate over 100 tickets for the John DiResta Celebrity Comedy show to the Carson City, Reno, and all other Northern Nevada Firefighters to recognize their hard and heroic work battling the wildfires in Northern Nevada.

Inaugural Tahoe Bear Fest happening Sept. 28 at Spooner Lake State Park

September 28, 2024 (All day)

The Tahoe Interagency Bear Team and Nevada Division of State Parks will host its first-ever Tahoe Bear Fest at Spooner Lake State Park on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This bear-focused, family-friendly event is designed to educate and engage the public on living and recreating responsibly in bear country.

Carson City family-friendly activities this week include Candy Dance, Grandparents Day, Music and Murals fest and more

Repeats every day until Sun Sep 29 2024 .
September 23, 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.

New Carson City area Ace Hardware hosts grand opening this weekend with raffles, deals, snacks and more

Repeats every day until Sun Sep 29 2024 .
September 27, 2024 (All day)

On the day after Labor Day, the new Ace Hardware at Topsy Lane in Carson City opened its doors for a soft opening and this week, they will celebrate their official grand opening all weekend long.

Nevada State Parks celebrates National Public Lands Day this Saturday with events, free admission

September 28, 2024 (All day)

This Saturday, Sept. 28, Nevada State Parks invites everyone to celebrate National Public Lands Day, the nation’s largest single-day volunteer event dedicated to public lands. This annual event offers an opportunity to give back to the cherished lands we all enjoy while raising awareness about the importance of preserving and protecting these spaces for future generations.

Candy Dance returns to Genoa this weekend, celebrating 50 years of the Craft Faire

Repeats every day until Sun Sep 29 2024 .
September 28, 2024 (All day)

The 2024 Genoa Candy Dance takes place September 28 and 29. This two-day event, which boasts over 400 arts and crafts, activity, and food vendors, plus a Saturday night Dinner Dance, draws thousands of people to Genoa.

Adam Whitt Foundation Fundraiser's annual Wolf Run Golf Tournament happening Sept. 28

September 28, 2024 - 7:00am
Golfers pose at last year's fundraiser.

The Adam Whitt Foundation is excited to announce that sign-ups are now open for its highly anticipated annual fundraiser, The Golf Tournament, set to take place at the Wolf Run Golf Club in Reno on September 28, 2024.

Carson City’s Walk/Run to Remember 5K for Alzheimer’s returns Saturday with music, food trucks and more

September 28, 2024 - 8:00am

This Saturday, Sept. 28, Carson City will host its third annual 5K Walk/Run to Remember benefit for the Northern Nevada Alzheimer's Association.

In addition to the race, there will be food trucks, live music, vendors and more.

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 Move with the Mayor Clean-Up returns in September to Carson City

September 28, 2024 - 9:00am

'Move with the Mayor' is a national campaign developed by the National Forum for Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention to encourage people to live active, healthy lifestyles.

27th Annual Tahoe Forest Stewardship Day happening September 28

September 28, 2024 - 9:00am

What we are doing: Volunteers of all ages and skill levels are invited to this fun, hands-on restoration event. By pitching in, you will help improve the ecosystem functions and wildlife habitats that surround Lake Tahoe.

Healthy streams, meadows and wetlands act as natural pollution filters to Keep Tahoe Blue. Volunteers do not need previous experience to participate in the projects. Help us heal the land to Keep Tahoe Blue.

Move with the Mayor happening Saturday

September 28, 2024 - 9:00am

Don't forget! this Saturday, Sept. 28 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Lone Mountain Cemetery, we will be hosting our annual Move with the Mayor event. Join us at this special community event to help with weeding around the cemetery, with a visit from Mayor Bagwell!

Buzzworthy blooms Saturday celebration of pollinator perennials comes to Carson City Farmer’s Market

September 28, 2024 - 9:00am
Flowers, bees, information on pollinators

Want to learn which perennial flowers are best for pollinators? Want to show your kids how bees pollinate flowers, or how to make a Seed Bomb to make your garden explode with color next year?

Cafe Connections meets twice every Saturday in Carson City

Repeats every week until Sat Sep 28 2024 .
August 3, 2024 - 10:00am
Meet up with others from the community to hear and share stories and experiences

Connections social gatherings in Carson City bring locals together weekly for story sharing, conversation and inspiration.

Donovan Mill tour and stamp operation happening Sept. 28 in Silver City

September 28, 2024 - 10:00am

Join the fun at the Donovan Mill in Silver City, 900 Main Street, on Sept. 28. Catch a Mill tour including operation of the stamp mill plus the rotary stamp mill. We will give tours of the Mill, the machine shop, refinery and office vault.

Decoy Live at Reno Public Market for Street Vibrations

September 28, 2024 - 11:00am

Join us for lunch and drinks with a live performance from Decoy, live at the Reno Public Market as part of 2024 Street Vibrations.

Carson City Murals and Music Festival map released plus movies, music and more beginning Thursday

September 28, 2024 - 3:30pm
UPDATE: A map is now available highlighting the mural sites located for the second annual Carson City Murals and Music Festival. Click on map twice for full size or see the PDF below.

Carson City Moose Lodge 2709 host 3rd annual Wine Train

Repeats every day until Sat Sep 28 2024 .
September 27, 2024 - 4:30pm

On Friday, Sept. 27 the Carson City Moose Lodge 2709 will host their third annual wine train event in Mills Park from 4:30 to 7 p.m.

Save the Dates: 2nd annual Carson City Murals and Music Festival returns in September

Repeats every day until Sat Sep 28 2024 .
September 26, 2024 - 5:00pm

The Carson City Murals & Music Festival returns to the capital city Sept. 26-28 for even more murals and live musical performances in time for the first full weekend of fall.

Carson City Murals and Music Festival hosts free outdoor concert tonight with Mike Clark & The Sugar Sounds; Kilowatt Hours as opening act

September 28, 2024 - 5:00pm

Carson City Music & Murals Festival finale tonight happens with a free concert presented by Canine Rehabilitation Center & Cat Sanctuary on the Brewery Arts Center Outdoor Stage on Saturday, Sept. 28 featuring Mike Clark & The Sugar Sounds and opening act Kilowatt Hours.

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.

Carson City family-friendly activities this week include Candy Dance, Grandparents Day, Music and Murals fest and more

September 23, 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.

New Carson City area Ace Hardware hosts grand opening this weekend with raffles, deals, snacks and more

September 27, 2024 (All day)

On the day after Labor Day, the new Ace Hardware at Topsy Lane in Carson City opened its doors for a soft opening and this week, they will celebrate their official grand opening all weekend long.

Candy Dance returns to Genoa this weekend, celebrating 50 years of the Craft Faire

September 28, 2024 (All day)

The 2024 Genoa Candy Dance takes place September 28 and 29. This two-day event, which boasts over 400 arts and crafts, activity, and food vendors, plus a Saturday night Dinner Dance, draws thousands of people to Genoa.

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.

Capitol City Gun Club hosts 'Duck Season Tune-Up' 3-shot shoot this Sunday

Repeats every day until Sun Sep 29 2024 .
September 29, 2024 - 9:00am

On Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City will host a “Duck Season Tune-Up” Three Shot Sporting Clays Shoot with pump and semi-automatic shotgun classes.

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.

School board candidates speak at Democratic luncheon

September 30, 2024 - 12:00pm

Monday's Democratic luncheon will be another pre-election "double header," featuring two candidates for Carson City school board. Mike Walker, who's running for a third term in District 5, will speak from Noon to 1:00. John Henley, who is running for the open District 7 seat, will follow after lunch, from 1:30 to 2:30.

This event is scheduled for Noon on Monday, September 30th, and can either be attended in person at Black Bear Diner, inside Max Casino, or online via Zoom. Those wishing to be on distribution for luncheon Zoom links should contact Rich Dunn at richdunn@aol.com.

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.

Flavors of India hosts community fun night

October 1, 2024 (All day)
Music, dance, food, drinks

Flavors of India in Carson City to host free community night, Oct. 1. See flyer for details.

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."

Day of the Dead Jewelry Show

October 1, 2024 - 10:00am

Join Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery for "Day of the Dead Jewelry show" designed and created by local jeweler Suzy Musil.
Her work will be on display for the entire month of October. Hand beaded bracelets, necklaces, and earrings all with the Day of the Dead theme.

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

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

Meet and Greet for Jim Shirk

Repeats every week until Wed Oct 02 2024 .
October 2, 2024 - 6:00pm
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Meet and Greet for Jim Shirk.

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

NASA Astronaut José Hernández to inspire Carson City students, celebrate potential

October 3, 2024 - 6:30pm

The Carson City School District Multilingual Learner Vision Team invites students and families to “Aim for the Stars” with an evening of inspiration as former NASA Astronaut and Engineer José Hernández shares his extraordinary journey that lead him to reach the highest heights.

DJ Trivia Night at Reno Public Market

October 3, 2024 - 7:00pm

Get ready to test your smarts at DJ Trivia! Grab your friends and get ready to put your heads together for this team-based trivia night. We've got drinks flowing at the bar and all the good eats you could want while you rise to the challenge! We've got prizes for the top three teams, so there's more than just honor on the line.
A special thanks to our hosts, DJ Trivia Sierra Nevada!

Chowder for Charity at Tee Jay's Corner Cafe in Carson City returns Oct. 4

October 4, 2024 (All day)
Tee Jay’s Corner Cafe, chowder for charity

Tee Jay's Corner Cafe inside Cactus Jack's in Carson City will be hosting its 3rd annual "Chowder for Charity" on behalf of FISH, Friday Oct. 4 from opening 10 a.m. to closing at 8 p.m.

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.

Carson Tahoe Health to host Think Pink cancer awareness event at Red’s Old 395 Grill

October 4, 2024 - 5:00pm

Carson Tahoe Health will host its annual Think Pink event, a night dedicated to raising awareness and supporting the fight against cancer on Oct. 4 at Red’s Old 395 Grill in Carson City.

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.

Breaking Ground photo-phonic exhibit featured at Donovan Mill in Silver City

Repeats every 2 days until Sun Oct 06 2024 .
October 4, 2024 - 7:30pm
Event by Comstock Foundation for History and Culture

Documentary artist Valery Lyman spent four years photographing and recording audio in the Bakken oilfields of North Dakota, documenting the rise of the oil industry there and the large American migration that went along with it.
Breaking Ground is a photo-phonic mediation on the tale of dreams, sought and abandoned, that wends its way through the American psyche and landscape.

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.

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