The Silver City Preservation Society, Silver City Arts, Evangeline Presents and Yellow Truck Productions Present the Roots Music Master Series, a monthly concert series through December. The series features some of the finest nationally touring and regional roots music songwriters and musicians.

Celebrate the change in seasons with a fall fest! 4-H invites you to our Harvest Fall Fest this Oct. 23, 2024 at Fuji Park. 4-H clubs will be present to demonstrate what they do, and to answer questions. Kiddos will have activity booths, and face painting available. Snacks and refreshments will be available.

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.

Know Your Ballot Measures
Informed residents make better choices. So Build2Win is sponsoring a workshop on three of the seven of the 2024 State Ballot Measures.

Get ready for another unforgettable weekend of brews, brats, and Bavarian fun at Casino Fandango in Carson City. The annual Oktoberfest celebration returns for its 10th year, bringing the spirit of Germany to Carson City with free admission for all. The festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 5-6, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Casino Fandango parking lot.

Raquel Fulghum, Senior Deputy Attorney General with the Nevada Attorney General’s Bureau of Consumer Protection, will be the guest speaker at the next Rotary Club of Carson City meeting happening Tuesday, Oct. 1.

Carson City Public Works and the Transportation Division on Monday will provide an educational presentation and summary related to the recently completed Preserve Carson City Roads report and the status of measures related to funding for local roads in Carson City.

Today, Sunday, Sept. 29 David and Gayle Woodruff will present one of their popular living history programs at the Minden Mill Distillery. Join them at 1 p.m. for "The Reno Cure."

The Carson City Symphony, conducted by Music Director David Bugli and Assistant Conductor Brian Fox, will open its 41st season on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, at 4 p.m., with a concert at the Carson City Community Center's Bob Boldrick Theater, 851 E. William Street in Carson City.

On Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, club members and folks interested in membership are invited to attend the annual Member’s Day at Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

In a scene so often dominated by technology and gimmicks, Reno's Arizona Jones prefers to do it the old fashioned way – live and personal.

Nevada author Stephen H. Provost explores the history of one of the West’s most fascinating frontier regions in his new two-volume set on Virginia City and the Comstock Lode.

The public is invited to see the Carson City Historical Society's exhibit on the history of Nevada Day. The exhibit is in the Carriage House behind the Foreman-Roberts House Museum, located at 1207 North Carson Street, every Sunday in October (Oct. 6, 13, 20, and 27) from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. for viewing a Historic Nevada Day exhibit.

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.

Celebrate the Halloween season on the Virginia Truckee Railroad. The entire family will enjoy this spirited collection of themed train rides where passengers will board at the historic F St 1870’s Depot in Virginia City and journey to the Gold Hill Depot Pumpkin Patch. They are then able to get off the train and choose their favorite pumpkin with the assistance of our helpers.

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.

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.

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.

The Nevada State Railroad Museum presents Spirited Capitol City Part 1 with Janice Oberding, tonight, Friday, Sept. 27 at 5:30pm. Join Janice for her presentation about Carson City's spooky history of spiritualists and ghostly activity.

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.

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.

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.

The Misfits Theater Group Presents: The Inshtein Inn or Frank's Mad Pad! Join us at the Odeon Hall in Dayton, NV located at 65 Pike St, Dayton, NV for some pretty mad happenings.

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.

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

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?

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.

The Reno Jazz Orchestra presents “The Legends of Jazz” with award-winning singer and songwriter Nicolas Bearde, on October 13, 2024, at The Theatre in Reno, Nevada. The two-hour performance that starts at 2:00 p.m. showcases a musical journey that emerged from the cultural melting pot of New Orleans in the early 20th century.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is the nation's largest grassroots mental health organization. NAMI Nevada is the state organization providing support and guidance for the NAMI Nevada affiliates throughout the state, including Southern Nevada, Reno, and Western Nevada.

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!