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Events Calendar

Max Casino in Carson City to host 2024 July 4 hot dog eating competition

July 4, 2024 - 5:30pm

Join in for a day of fun, competition, and great food as Max Casino in Carson City hosts its 2nd annual hot dog eating contest.

Family-friendly events happening this first week of July in Carson City

Repeats every day until Sun Jul 07 2024 .
July 1, 2024 (All day)

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

State party organizer to speak at Democratic luncheon in Carson City

July 8, 2024 - 1:00pm

The speaker at Monday's Democratic luncheon will be Shane Scott, Field Organizer with the Nevada Democratic Party. He will talk about opportunities for Carson City's 10,000 Democrats to get involved with this year's election, and how everyone inside the party's "big tent" can work together to elect Democratic candidates up and down the ballot.

Monday Night Bingo in Dayton

Repeats every week until Wed Jul 02 2025 .
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.

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.

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.

Ashtanga Yoga featured at the Carson City Senior Center

July 9, 2024 (All day)

Improve flexibility, build physical strength, and increase energy with Ashtanga Yoga taught by Ruth Chan, on Tuesdays from 11:30 to 12:30Pm. The weekly class is $5.00 per class or $40 for 10 classes and will be in the Nevada Room at the Carson City Senior Center, 911 Beverly Drive. RSVP’s for the event are not necessary – just show up. Call the Senior Center for more information (775) 883-0703.

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.

'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.

Tales Along El Camino Sierra, Highway 395 highlighted Tuesday at Carson City Senior Center

July 9, 2024 - 1:30pm

Using seldom seen photographs and extensive research, local historians and authors David and Gayle Woodruff recount the impressive and fascinating efforts promoted by boosters in Eastern California and Western Nevada to get a modern roadway (Highway 395) built in their region in the 1900s.

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.

Kid’s Monster Lab art series at the Brewery Arts Center begins July 9

July 9, 2024 - 5:00pm

The Kid’s Monster Lab is for any anyone ages six through thirteen interested in bringing their imagination to life. In this three-week, six-session class, participants will dream up creatures, critters, and monsters to create with their art, their colors, then finally clay and paint. Classes are led by instructor, Kaleb Wyckoff.

Class is a 6 day series beginning July 9th and continuing every Tuesday and Thursday thru July 25th, from 5 to 6 pm.

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.

'When You're Hot, You're Hot' Big Band jazz featured Tuesday at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge in Carson City

July 9, 2024 - 7:00pm

"When You're Hot, You're Hot," an evening of big-band music by the Mile High Jazz Band with singer Jakki Ford, on is happening Tuesday, July 9, from 7 to 9 p.m., indoors at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson Street inside the Carson Nugget.

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.

Carson City Grocery Outlet launches 14th 'Independence from Hunger Food Drive’ campaign

Repeats every 2 weeks until Wed Jul 31 2024 .
June 26, 2024 - 7:00am

Grocery Outlet Bargain Market, the extreme-value grocery retailer, today launched its 14th Annual Independence from Hunger Food Drive, to combat food insecurity and support families in vulnerable and disadvantaged communities throughout America. From June 26 to July 31, 2024, Carson City Grocery Outlet is teaming up with the Northern Nevada Dream Center, to collect food and cash donations in-store.

Coffee with Carson City Supervisor Lisa Schuette, July 10

Repeats every 2 days until Wed Jul 10 2024 .
July 10, 2024 - 7:00am

Supervisor Schuette will be hosting the monthly Coffee with Lisa on July 10, 7-8:30 am at the Cracker Box, 402 E. Williams St. All are invited to share ideas, ask questions, and discuss topics of interest.

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.

Capital City Arts Initiative’s Fresh Outlook 2024 featured at Carson City's 'The Brick' building

Repeats every 4 days until Thu Aug 15 2024 .
July 2, 2024 - 8:00am

Creativity and talent abound from Western Nevada College’s art students in the Capital City Arts Initiative’s "Fresh Outlook 2024" exhibition.

PPI Presents Improv at The BAC - Every Wednesday

Repeats every week until Wed Aug 28 2024 .
July 10, 2024 - 6:30pm
6:30 - 8:30 PM; Learn the basics of improv and play games. Free to the public.

Chautauquas and Talk on 1960 Olympics Kick Off July at Dangberg Historic Park

July 10, 2024 - 6:30pm

Chautauquas of Titanic survivor Violet Jessop, and Carson City teacher Hannah Clapp, as well as a talk on the 1960 Winter Olympics are featured as the first events of July, during the Dangberg Summer Festival.

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.

Obituary: Richard Ray Mason

July 11, 2024 (All day)

It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of: Richard Ray Mason.

Carson City - Richard Ray Mason (85) passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 20, 2024, surrounded by his loving wife, Sharlene Mason, and his devoted family. Richard is survived by his wife, Sharlene, and their four children: Melinda (Mason) Cameron, Melaine Mason, Greg Mason, and Michon (Mason) Metzger. He also leaves behind a legacy cherished by numerous grandchildren and a great-grandchild who brought him immense joy throughout his life.

St. Mary's Art Center offers creative writing workshop with Martin A. David

July 11, 2024 - 10:00am

St. Mary's Art Center, a nonprofit organization located in the former 1876 St. Mary Louise Hospital in historic Virginia City, hosts local published author, Martin A. David, in a creative writing workshop, “You Can Write”. The five-class series occurs every Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon beginning July 11 and ending August 8.

Sol Peligro at Reno Public Market | Artown Event

July 12, 2024 (All day)

Sol Peligro has been one of the premier latin/alternative bands in Sacramento and Northern California for the last 19 yrs! Along the way they have won the Sacramento Area Music award for best latin band 3 times as well as being enshrined into the Sacramento Area Music Hall Of Fame!

CARSON CITY, NV - Career Development Event

Repeats every week until Fri Jul 26 2024 .
July 5, 2024 (All day)
Career Development Event. EmployNV Career Hub. Career Services: Resume Developme

CARSON CITY, NV - Career Development Event
Meet with a Career Coach to get help with your resume, job matching, and enhance your career at our Career Development Event on Every Friday from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the Carson City Library located at 900 N. Roop St., Carson City, NV in the second-floor learning center!

Dates include:
•July 5, 2024
•July 12, 2024
•July 19, 2024
•July 26, 2024

Sportsbook favors Mardy Fish, Tony Romo to win American Century Championship at Tahoe

July 12, 2024 (All day)

Former champions Tony Romo and Mardy Fish, along with active pro-athletes Austin Reaves and Joe Pavelski, are the top-line favorites to win the 35th annual American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, according to Caesars Sportsbook odds.

Carson City Friday Family Fun Days returns to Mills Park through August 9

Repeats every week until Fri Aug 09 2024 .
June 21, 2024 - 5:00pm

Carson City Friday Family Fun Days is kicking off the 2024 summer season at Mills Park Friday, June 21.

Each Friday, event goers can find either live music or a community movie in the park along with a selection of food trucks. Kids actives include giant Jenga, giant 4-across, giant velcro kick darts, cornhole, bean bag skee ball, chicken fingers, and a selfie spot.

Introduction to Fly Fishing

July 12, 2024 - 6:00pm

Introductory Fly-Fishing Class. The Carson Fly Fishing Club will conduct an Introductory Fly-Fishing Class July 12, 6:00 PM & July 13, all day starting at 10:30 AM at the Ormsby Room, Carson City Sheriff's Office, at 911 E. Musser St., Carson City.

ICYMI: Live music, movies and food trucks return Fridays this summer at Carson City's Mills Park

Repeats every week until Fri Aug 09 2024 .
June 21, 2024 - 6:00pm

Ready for some weekend warmup fun? Ditch the usual Friday night routine and head down to Mills Park in Carson City as Family Fun Fridays return, promising an exciting way to kick off your weekend. This free, weekly event at Mills Park is the perfect recipe for creating lasting memories, filled with vibrant entertainment, delicious eats, and movies under the stars.

Max Casino To Host Gwen In Doubt Tribute Live! Saturday, July 13, 2024

July 13, 2024 (All day)
No Doubt Gwen Stefani

Rock Out with Gwen In Doubt a Spectacular Tribute to the Ska-Punk Legends No Doubt and Gwen Stefani! Hitting the stage at Max Casino Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 8:30 pm - 10 pm

Are you ready to relive the golden era of ska-punk with electrifying energy and infectious melodies? Look no further! Introducing the ultimate Gwen Stefani & No Doubt Tribute Band, bringing you the iconic sounds and unforgettable hits of the legendary band No Doubt, all happening at Max Casino!

Date: Saturday, July 13, 2024
Time: 8:30 pm
Location: Max Casino, Carson City
21+ to attend. Dress to empress!

Saturdays in July: Coin Press No. 1 honors 110th anniversary of USS Nevada at Nevada State Museum in Carson City

Repeats every week until Sat Jul 27 2024 .
July 6, 2024 (All day)

The Nevada State Museum is celebrating the 110th anniversary of the launching of the U.S.S. Nevada (BB-36) battleship this month and historic Coin Press No. 1 will be minting the U.S.S. Nevada commemorative medallion in honor of the storied and distinguished U.S. Navy vessel every Saturday in July.

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.

Downtown Carson City Revival Car Show July 13

July 13, 2024 - 9:00am
July 13, 2024

Come and see the 7th annual Downtown Carson City Revival Car Show on Carson Street in Carson City from 9am to 2pm. We expect 400 cars and will have wonderful raffle prizes. You can guess on the jellybean jar, complete a poker walk or participate in a photo scavenger hunt. Many celebrity judges will join us and select their favorite car. You will have a wonderful day. See the cars, support local charities, have lunch at a local restaurant.

Parking Lot Sale at MidTown Marketplace Home Decor & More

July 13, 2024 - 9:00am

MidTown Marketplace is having its second Summer Parking Lot Sale coming up on Saturday July 13th from 9am-5pm. Location is 104 Corbett Street in Carson City. Lots of good buys on home decor, furniture, vintage items, collectables, kid items, something for him-her-and the pup, and so much more.

Donovan Mill blacksmithing class happening July 13 in Silver City

Repeats every 2 days until Sat Jul 13 2024 .
July 13, 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.

Tonight: A Night in Genoa Benefit Concert a free, all ages event

July 13, 2024 - 6:00pm

Grab your blankets and your low-backed chairs and join us for the 4th annual A Night in Genoa Benefit Concert! It will be a night of great music, great food, and great fun all in support of a great cause! The event will be held at the Genoa Town Park on Saturday, July 13, 2024 kicking off at 6pm.

Grand Opening Party at Polecat Tavern in Carson City July 13

July 13, 2024 - 6:00pm

Carson City’s newest live music venue is excited to announce the celebration of their Grand Opening. The press and public are invited to the Grand Opening of Polecat Tavern on July 13, 2024.

Van Goat - Levitt Amp Free Summer Concert July 13

July 13, 2024 - 7:00pm

Van Goat’s loud, heavy surf-rock contrasts with swing and jazz; country with groove-centered funk, making for a dynamic and lively listening experience. Nobody Cares is out now. “Back in the ’30s and ’40s, swing was a high-energy dance music that people would dance to ’til they passed out. These days, if a band starts up with the clarinets and the ride cymbals, you’ll probably start picturing your great grandpa doing the jitterbug.

Author's Day at Reno Public Market | Artown Event

July 14, 2024 (All day)

Join us at RPM as we celebrate the incredible talents of local authors who bring words to life on the page. Get ready for a vibrant gathering of literary enthusiasts as we host book signings and engaging discussions with these imaginative minds.

Author's Day at Reno Public Market | Artown Event

July 14, 2024 (All day)

Join us at RPM as we celebrate the incredible talents of local authors who bring words to life on the page. Get ready for a vibrant gathering of literary enthusiasts as we host book signings and engaging discussions with these imaginative minds. Our main stage will come alive with talks from authors, publishers, and designers, providing fascinating insights into the creative process.

Big Amygdala Reno Public Market | Artown Event

July 14, 2024 (All day)

Powerhouse singer/songwriter supergroup Big Amygdala is the creative brainchild of Joel Ackerson (vocals, guitar, mandolin), Justin McMahon (vocals, guitar), and Kevin Brunet (vocals, bass).

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

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.

Capital City Arts Initiative’s Fresh Outlook 2024 featured at Carson City's 'The Brick' building

July 2, 2024 - 8:00am

Creativity and talent abound from Western Nevada College’s art students in the Capital City Arts Initiative’s "Fresh Outlook 2024" exhibition.

Monday Night Bingo in Dayton

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.

DJ Trivia every Monday at the HomeGrown Bar

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.

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

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.

Comstock Characters Reno Public Market | Artown Event

July 16, 2024 (All day)

Steve Hale brings John C. Frémont to life with his live historical character portrayal. Frémont played a role in almost every pivotal American political and military event of the mid-19th Century.

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

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.

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.

Music from Deserts: Chris Jonas featuring Delbert Anderson Reno Public Market | Artown Event

July 17, 2024 (All day)

Music from the Deserts is Santa Fe-based composer, saxophonist, and video artist, Chris Jonas' latest project and album. The project explores music and video created while winter camping in the remote Sonora Desert, including Arizona's Barry Goldwater Missile Range and Trump's Border Wall.

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

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 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.

PPI Presents Improv at The BAC - Every Wednesday

July 10, 2024 - 6:30pm
6:30 - 8:30 PM; Learn the basics of improv and play games. Free to the public.

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

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.

Capital City Arts Initiative’s Fresh Outlook 2024 featured at Carson City's 'The Brick' building

July 2, 2024 - 8:00am

Creativity and talent abound from Western Nevada College’s art students in the Capital City Arts Initiative’s "Fresh Outlook 2024" exhibition.

Jimbo Scott and Yesterdays Biscuits Reno Public Market | Artown Event

July 19, 2024 (All day)

Jimbo Scott & Yesterday's Biscuits are a genre sprawling band that attempts to fill all of the space available in Americana Music. With songs that jump from Country, to Rock, to Folk and Bluegrass to Soul, the band offers a lush demonstration of instrumental prowess dripping in premier vocal performances.

CARSON CITY, NV - Career Development Event

July 5, 2024 (All day)
Career Development Event. EmployNV Career Hub. Career Services: Resume Developme

CARSON CITY, NV - Career Development Event
Meet with a Career Coach to get help with your resume, job matching, and enhance your career at our Career Development Event on Every Friday from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the Carson City Library located at 900 N. Roop St., Carson City, NV in the second-floor learning center!

Dates include:
•July 5, 2024
•July 12, 2024
•July 19, 2024
•July 26, 2024

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

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.

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