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Events Calendar

Gourds and more: Silver State Art Festival returns this weekend to Carson City's Fuji Park

Repeats every day until Sun Sep 08 2024 .
September 6, 2024 (All day)

Nevada Gourd Society is hosting the 6th Annual Silver State Art Festival happening this weekend, Sept 6-8 at the Fuji Exhibit Hall and Park in Carson City across from Costco.

History Program: The Tragedy at the St. Francis Dam at Minden Mill Distillery Sept. 8

September 8, 2024 (All day)

Tragedy of the St. Francis Dam, The Worst Manmade Disaster in California History.

On March 12, 1928, the City of Los Angeles’s St Francis Dam collapsed killing over 600 people and destroying everything in its 50-mile rampage to the sea.

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.

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.

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.

Kid's Monster Lab sculpting class at the BAC in Carson City

September 9, 2024 (All day)
Monster Lab, Kid's Sculpting Class, Brewery Arts Center

Children ages 6-13 are welcome to this 6-day sculpting class! It runs from Sept. 10 through Sept. 26, every Tuesday and Thursday from 5 to 6 p.m. at the Brewery Arts Center.

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.

Stackable Rings with Mandalynn Jewelry Designs Suite -136 | Reno Public Market

September 9, 2024 - 10:00am

Once you start making rings, you just can't stop! In this introductory class you will practice basic soldering techniques with a torch and learn how to make fitted rings, put texture on your ring bands and set small stones into a pre-made bezel setting on one of your handmade rings.

House candidate Greg Kidd to speak at Monday's luncheon

September 9, 2024 - 1:00pm

Speaking at the September 9th Democratic luncheon will be Greg Kidd, independent candidate for the the United States House of Representatives, Nevada District 2. As no Democrat is running, Kidd is in a two-way race against incumbent Republican Mark Amodei. He intends to caucus with the Democrats, but has pledged to work with colleagues on both sides of the aisle.

Cafe Connections happening Tuesdays at Comma Coffee in Carson City

Repeats every week until Tue Sep 24 2024 .
July 16, 2024 - 9:00am
Meet up with others from the community to hear and share stories and experiences

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 Senior Center hosts living history program 'Technology on the Comstock'

September 10, 2024 - 1:30pm

Using vintage photographs and extensive research, local authors and historians David and Gayle Woodruff examine the innovative spirit that helped make the Comstock Lode of Virginia City one of the most important industrial periods in human history.

Kid’s Monster Lab hosted Tuesdays & Thursdays September 10 through 26 at the BAC

September 10, 2024 - 5:00pm

The Kid’s Monster Lab is for any youngins 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.

TAP SHACK - an event to attend September 10th

September 10, 2024 - 6:00pm
Jim Shirk for Mayor - Meet and Greet

Are you concerned about the future of Carson City? Here is your chance to make your voice heard.This is your opportunity to discuss your concerns, ask questions and hear Jim's vision for the future of our community. DO NOT MISS THIS IMPORTANT EVENT.

Tap Shack 112 Rice Street

Questions: Jim@shirk4mayor.org / 775.720.5761

Rays of Light Healing Circle for Women meets weekly in Carson City

Repeats every 2 weeks until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
August 27, 2024 - 6:30pm

Rays of Light is a sacred gathering for women seeking connection, healing and empowerment. We come together in Carson City weekly to share our stories, challenges, triumphs, and dreams in a supportive, judgment-free space.

Mile High Jazz Band hosts Tuesday jazz in Carson City at Gina's Good Life Music and Lounge

September 10, 2024 - 7:00pm

Join us for "September Jazz at Gina's," an evening of big-band music by the Mile High Jazz Band with singer Jakki Ford, on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, from 7 to 9 p.m., at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge, 507 N. Carson Street the Carson Nugget. Admission is free; suggested donation is $10 per person for the band.

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.

Aug 14 Coffee with Lisa postponed to September

September 11, 2024 - 7:00am

The August 14 Coffee with Supervisor Schuette has been cancelled. The next Coffee with Lisa is scheduled for September 11 from 7 - 8:30 am at the Cracker Box, 402 E. Williams St. All are invited to bring questions and share ideas.

Coffee with Carson City Supervisor Lisa Schuette, Sept. 11

Repeats every 2 days until Wed Sep 11 2024 .
September 11, 2024 - 7:00am

Carson City Supervisor Schuette invites you to join her for Coffee with Lisa the second Wednesday of each month. All are invited to discuss topics of interest and share ideas. The next Coffee with Lisa will be on Wednesday, Sept. 11 from 7 - 8:30 am at The Cracker Box, 402 E. William St.

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 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."

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.

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.

Learn to Sketch at the BAC

Repeats every 2 weeks until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
September 11, 2024 - 5:30pm

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm every other Wednesday

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. Every class is different and designed to strive for accessibility. Classes take place every other week and focus on standalone lessons, meaning you can join at any time without being behind.

All materials included.

Get tickets:
https://breweryarts.org/event/20240911-sketch/

PPI presents Improv Wednesdays at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City

Repeats every week until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
September 4, 2024 - 6:30pm

Learn the basics of improv and play games at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City. Free to the public. Workshops are 6:30 to 8:30 pm every Wednesday.

PPI Presents Improv @ the BAC

Repeats every week until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
September 4, 2024 - 6:30pm

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm every Wednesday

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

'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.

Registration underway for Carson City Early Childhood Partnership & Business Symposium

September 12, 2024 - 8:00am
Event flyer with young boy wearing UNR Wolf pack sweatshirt

The Carson Douglas Early Childhood Advisory Council is proud to invite community members to our first Carson City Early Childhood Partnership and Business Symposium.

Dementia and Alzheimer's caregiver class available in Carson City

Repeats every week until Thu Sep 26 2024 .
August 22, 2024 - 9:00am

A new six-week class beginning this month from the Alzheimer’s Association in Carson City is available and free to caregivers.

Nevada Builders Alliance, Friends of Sutro Tunnel partner for Dayton barbecue at tunnel

September 12, 2024 - 2:00pm

Nevada Builders Alliance, the state’s largest construction and building trade association, and Friends of Sutro Tunnel Charity, a non-profit focused on preserving and restoring the historic site in Dayton will hold their second ‘Meat and Drink’ event hosted at the Sutro Tunnel.

Carson Tahoe Health team up with Carson City Toyota for $15K or car giveaway in 'Healing our Kids Crusade' campaign

September 12, 2024 - 4:30pm

Carson Tahoe Health is excited to announce a raffle giveaway in partnership with Dick Campagni’s Carson City Toyota. Each year, Carson City Toyota generously donates a grand prize of $15,000 cash or a new car to one lucky winner. This year’s raffle celebrates Carson Tahoe Health’s 75th Anniversary, with all ticket proceeds going toward the Healing Our Kids Crusade.

Carson Tahoe Health celebrates 75th year, partners with Carson City Toyota for raffle giveaway

September 12, 2024 - 4:30pm

Carson Tahoe Health is thrilled to announce its annual raffle giveaway, presented in partnership with Dick Campagni’s Carson City Toyota. This exciting event will culminate next week, celebrating Carson Tahoe Health’s 75th Anniversary.

Western Nevada College offers two Screenwriting classes for fall 2024

Repeats every week until Mon Sep 30 2024 .
August 29, 2024 - 5:30pm
WNC Screenwriting Classes

Western Nevada College will have two Screenwriting classes available this fall through the Continuing Education program:

Reno Tahoe International Art Show (RTIA Show)

September 12, 2024 - 6:00pm

The 2024 Reno Tahoe International Art Show doubles its footprint for the third time, making it the fastest growing fine art event in the United States.

Chautauqua of Maggie Ferris Dangberg to close festival season at Dangberg Historic Park

September 13, 2024 - 10:00am

Chautauquan Kim Harris closes out the 2024 Summer Festival Season with a portrayal of matriarch Maggie Ferris Dangberg at Dangberg Historic Park.

Retired School Employees, Carson Unit, quarterly luncheon

September 13, 2024 - 11:00am

Nevada Retired School Employees Association, Carson City Quarterly Lunch Meeting will be on Friday, September 14, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at MiCasa II Restaurant.

Friday the 13th on the Haunted Comstock

Repeats every day until Fri Sep 13 2024 .
September 13, 2024 - 6:00pm
Two Enchanted Realms - Fourth Ward School & Mackay Mansion

You're invited to a special Friday the 13th where you'll immerse yourself in a storytelling journey featuring the captivating portrayal of the Washoe Seeress, Eilley Bowers, by the talented artist, and Chautauquan Kim Harris.

Skulls & Brew pottery workshop happening Sept. 13 at Ogres-Holm Pottery in Carson City

September 13, 2024 - 6:00pm
Advertising image with QR code for Skulls & Brew Workshop

Ogres-Holm Pottery in Carson City is hosting a "Skulls & Brew" pottery workshop Sept. 13 at its shop at the Carson Mall, 1215 S Carson St.

Michael J's Better Daze at Polecat Tavern Friday, Sept. 13th

September 13, 2024 - 7:00pm

Back by request! Michael J’s Better Daze Project is a musical experience that covers a wide range of material, from Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf and the deep Delta blues thang, to Creedence, Allman Brothers, ZZ Top, AC/DC…

Fronted by Michael J, a survivor of 50 years of guitar performing madness, the music traces the lineage of the blues greats and juke joints that started it all and explores the line where it somehow turned into the rock and roll we all bang heads to.

RVing 101

September 14, 2024 (All day)

There's more to RVing than ever before! From retirees to young professionals looking to live the "digital nomad" lifestyle, RVing 101 will teach you to make informed decisions about your lifestyle and future. In three class sessions, you'll have a clear plan for success in an RV, including answers to questions like: "Which RV is right for me?" "How do I manage my water during a trip?" "What happens if we blow a tire?" and the all-important "Can it go in the toilet?"

Visit https://www.campusce.net/wnc/course/course.aspx?C=1816&pc=13&mc=0&sc=0 to register!

RVing 102: Beyond the Basics

September 14, 2024 (All day)

Already have experience out on the road with an RV and looking to upskill your RVing knowledge, or are you fresh out of RVing 101 and eager to learn more?

My Thousand Words Book Art: Halloween Crafts

September 14, 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!

Legends of Beer Festival coming to Sparks in September

September 14, 2024 (All day)

The fourth annual Legends of Beer Festival combines the best that Reno-Tahoe has to offer including outdoor recreation and craft beer/food. Brought to you by IMBĪB Custom Brews with major sponsorships from The Outlets at Legends and Visit Reno-Tahoe. We are excited to host you once again at this one-of-a-kind festival.

Annual Carson City Kiwanis Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day to feature golf tourney, bench press competition

September 14, 2024 (All day)

Carson City Kiwanis will host its annual Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Day with a golf tournament, bench press competition and more at Silver Oak Golf and Event Center.

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.

Carson City's 3rd Annual Source Water Assessment Day happening Sept. 14 with guided hike, games and more

September 14, 2024 - 9:00am

Coming up! Carson City's 3rd Annual Source Water Assessment Day will be held on Saturday, September 14th from 9:00am-11:00am at the Kings Canyon Trailhead.

Carson City Public Works, multiple partners to host annual Source Water Assessment Day

September 14, 2024 - 9:00am

Prepare for splashes of discovery, education and activities at the third annual Source Water Assessment Day, happening Sept. 14 in the North Kings Canyon parking lot in Carson City.

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.

Annual Sassabration returns Sept. 14 with Carson City parade and event

Repeats every day on September until Sun Sep 15 2024 .
September 14, 2024 - 11:00am
LGBTQ+ and Allies; community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay

Celebrate Diversity, Community and Equality with us in the State Capital of Nevada, beautiful Carson City. Sassabration, happening Sept. 14 in Carson City, is an annual fundraiser supporting local organizations.

This year our beneficiaries are: PFLAG Carson Region, The Ron Wood Family Resource Center and CASI Carson Animal Services Initiative.

National Miss Curvy Returns to Carson City in September

September 14, 2024 - 6:00pm

National Miss Curvy Pageant returns to Carson City September 14, 2024.

Contestants return to compete for the title of National Miss, Ms., and Ms. Elite Curvy.

Canyon White at Polecat Tavern - Saturday, Sept. 14th

September 14, 2024 - 7:00pm

Your favorite Nevada Native Singer/Songwriter is back at Polecat Tavern. She's part of our family and yours so don't be late 'cause you know the place will be filled up and Canyon will be rockin' the house!

Musician's swap meet and open mic fundraiser happening Sept. 15 in Carson City

September 15, 2024 (All day)

Musician's swap meet, fundraiser and open mic happening Sept. 15 Carson City. Click on flyers for details, times and location.

Musician swap meet, fundraiser and open mic event Sept. 15 in Carson City

September 15, 2024 (All day)

Join us on Sept. 15 on the corner of Carson and Rice streets in Carson City for the Musicians' Swap Meet presented by the Tap Shack.

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.

Annual Sassabration returns Sept. 14 with Carson City parade and event

September 14, 2024 - 11:00am
LGBTQ+ and Allies; community event, Carson Valley events, Western Nevada, gay

Celebrate Diversity, Community and Equality with us in the State Capital of Nevada, beautiful Carson City. Sassabration, happening Sept. 14 in Carson City, is an annual fundraiser supporting local organizations.

This year our beneficiaries are: PFLAG Carson Region, The Ron Wood Family Resource Center and CASI Carson Animal Services Initiative.

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.

Five positions open for Carson City Board of Appeals

September 16, 2024 (All day)

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from individuals interested in serving on the Board of Appeals. There are five positions open, all for two-year terms.

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.

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."

First Club Meeting For Carson Cluckers happening Sept. 17

September 17, 2024 (All day)

Carson City has a new poultry club and all kids are invited! Connect with other poultry lovers and make new friends. Club goers will learn more about different types of poultry, how to take care of them, and more.

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