Get ready for a magical adventure aboard the Enchanted Storybook Train! The Carson City Railroad Association, in partnership with Wild Horse Productions, is thrilled to bring back this magical Halloween train ride at Mills Park for Nevada Day weekend!

Brewery Arts Center and Radio Xtasis are proud to present Fuerza Latina as the closing musical performance celebrating Carson City’s citywide celebration of Dia de los Muertos.

This is a free, all ages show, open to the public. No tickets necessary.

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Brewery Arts Center - West Building - Performance Hall
511 W. King St.
Carson City, NV

Carson City School Board candidate Ashliee Saucedo has announced she no longer wishes to run. In a story first broken by the Nevada Appeal and confirmed by Saucedo herself, she said she wishes to focus on her business.

Welcome to the Spooky Studio! Children ages 6-13 are welcome to come and paint with acrylic to create ghastly creatures and scenes to fit the theme of Halloween.

Saltwater Tavern in Carson City, located at 306 E William St. at the old Remedy's location, is now open for business.

A diver in a bell helmet holding a beer and a Mermaid symbolize the perfect blend of adventure and enchantment, capturing the spirit of Saltwater Tavern.

Carson City’s rich and intriguing history officially celebrates 31 years as we explore, narrate and theatrically embrace Carson City’s beautiful Victorian westside in this special "by the light of day" walking tours led by Local Guides our Spirit Wranglers.

Candidate forums returned to Carson City last week, and are continuing in the series hosted by Sierra Nevada Forums, the League of Women Voters, the Nevada Appeal, and KUNR.

During the first forum held at the Brewery Arts Center, the two candidates for Carson City mayor discussed a number of topics including affordable housing, sustainability, growth, the master plan, and more.

Celebrity comedian Alex Elkin is performing at the Carson Nugget this Saturday, Oct. 19 with two shows at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Four-legged heroes representing law enforcement agencies from throughout the region will shine Saturday, Oct. 19 as the Carson City Sheriff’s Office will host its third annual K9 Unit Challenge and public K9 obstacle course at Fuji Park.

Dress up the Kids and your Pups and come trick or treating at MidTown Marketplace on Thursday, Oct. 31st from 3:30pm-6:30pm. We have over 40 in-door vendor booths for your kids and pups to trick and treat. MidTown Marketplace is located at 104 Corbett St in Carson City.

Informative classes on Orthodox Christianity for inquirers are held weekly at St. Sebastian Orthodox Church: the next one is this evening, Wednesday October 16, at 7:00 p.m. at 1819 N. Carson Street.

As part of American Archives Month, the Nevada State Archives unveiled an exhibit highlighting the Nevada Division of Forestry’s (NDF) essential role in protecting and managing Nevada’s lands. The exhibit opened to the public Oct. 1 and will run through Dec. 31 at the Nevada State Archives in Carson City.

Come enjoy an old-time hayride around Ole Town Dayton starting at the Dayton Museum! Games, History, Refreshments, Ghostly Pioneers! Fun for the entire family! This is a free event for the community, presented by the Historical Society of Dayton Valley.

The Carson City Democrats Office is open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. every day at 502 E. John, and by phone at (775) 887-2087. Everyone welcome to come by to pick up yard signs, learn about candidates and issues, or volunteer to canvass.The CC Dems website also provides election and issues information at www.carsoncitydems.org.

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!

The AtoZen Friday Open Mic will be held at Polecat Tavern this Friday, October 18th starting at 6pm. Signups start at 5pm. Hope you will drop on in!

In a letter shared on their website and social media, owners of Homewood Mountain Resort at Lake Tahoe announced they will be unable to open for the 2024/25 season for financial reasons, but the community says it is more than that.

Three Carson City Symphony and Carson Chamber Singers concerts are lined up in October, the first happening this Friday and the second on Sunday. Those interested in attending should see concert start times below. Please note that the banner over Carson Street shows an incorrect time for the Sunday concert, which will begin at 4 p.m. with lobby entertainment starting at 3 p.m.

Open Mic Night at Polecat Tavern every thursday at 6pm. Let's hear your new stuff! Bring you friends to cheer you on!

Carson City resident Brett Fisher took these photos of the rare celestial visitor Comet A3, also known as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, that arrived this week over the skies across Nevada and throughout the world.

A gas leak was repaired Thursday and there is not an active leak, according to a Southwest Gas spokesman. It is unknown at this time when the portion of backcountry trail will reopen. We will update when it does.
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A portion of the Spooner Lake State Park backcountry is closed until further notice due to an ongoing gas leak, according to Nevada State Parks in a social media post Monday.

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.

Two were arrested over the weekend for alleged DUI third offense in separate arrest incidents, according to Carson City Sheriff's Office booking reports.

Sierra Nevada Realtors released Monday its September 2024 report on existing home sales in Carson City along with Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Storey and Washoe counties, excluding Incline Village. The report includes the median sales price and number of home sales in the region. SNR obtains its information from the Northern Nevada Regional Multiple Listing Service.