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Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market brings a haul of items to Carson City
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Sat, 08/17/2019 - 4:20pmA collection of hidden treasures made its way to the Fuji Park Exhibit in Carson City on Saturday during the Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market.
Several friendly vendors sold dozens of unique items, including antiques, collectibles, plants, jewelry, beauty products and lots of hand crafted items.
Bluegrass and Punk and Celtic: oh my! Three music festivals highlight Saturday’s events in Carson City
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/16/2019 - 10:03pmGood morning Carson City and happy Saturday! Today we’ve got a ton of great events, including three separate music festivals at Shoe Tree Brewing Co., Bowers Mansion, and the Brewery Arts Center!
Check out below to see what’s going on this weekend.
Jazz, Celtic and bluegrass, train rides and more: Carson City region in store for jam-packed weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 08/15/2019 - 9:32pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days, including the Jazz and Beyond Carson City Music Festival, a bluegrass festival at Bowers Mansion, Celtic favorites at the BAC, tours at the Nevada State Museum, train rides, standup comedy at the Carson Nugget, a block party at Silver Oak Golf Course, a Boy Scouts car show at Fuji Park, "'Kutz for Kids' and more.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market, Aug. 17 and 18, Fuji Park
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 08/01/2019 - 6:54amCome and shop for your hidden treasures st the flea market, always a good time with many vendors to choose from. There are antiques, collectibles, art, jewelry and lots of handcrafted items. Located at 601 Old Clear Creek Rd. In Carson City and open on Sat. From 8-4 and Sun. 9-4. Admissions is $1 for adults and kids under 18 free.. call for more information or to be a vendor, 775-315-0008 or 775-882-4717.
The Mother Hips, car show, kids triathlon and more: Carson City region in store for eventful weekend
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 07/11/2019 - 9:46pmHeading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of events and activities around the Carson City region to help the next three days breeze by. On Friday, Muscle Powered will host a morning walk at the Carson City Multi-Use Path at 8 a.m. And there's coin press demonstrations at the Nevada State Museum.
Nevada political memorabilia, collectibles included in national show and sale
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 07/07/2019 - 3:03pmCARSON CITY — Attendees at the Largest Political Collectibles Show and Sale in the West will not only see a cross-section of national political memorabilia, but also have an opportunity to see rare political items from Nevada.
Puppies and Pollinators: Carson City events and happenings for Sunday, May 19
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 05/18/2019 - 7:21pmGood morning Carson City, and happy Sunday! I'm sorry to tell you we're going to have another sad-weather day, with scattered showers, a high of 52 and a low of 34. But maybe mother nature is just trying to add a little extra water to the lakes and rivers before shutting down for a hot summer? On the docket today we have a pollinator garden site work day, the final performance of Western Nevada Musical Theatre's "Crazy for You" and a National Adoption Weekend event at Petsmart with Res-Que, so stop by and give those pups a snuggle!
Events around Carson City area for Saturday, May 18
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 05/17/2019 - 5:02pmHeading into Saturday, May 18, 2019 we say welcome to the weekend Carson City. Activities abound throughout the region. Bring an umbrella as the forecast calls for some showers. But above all, enjoy the events and activities lined up in Carson City, Carson Valley, Mound House, Silver City, Virginia City and Dayton areas.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market, May 18-19
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 05/05/2019 - 7:20amCome on down to Fuji Park on Old Clear Creek Road in Carson City and shop for great treasure such as antiques, collectibles, arts crafts, jewelry and so much more. Open Sat. May 18 from 8-4 and Sunday 9-4..admission is $1 for adults and kids are free under 18. Always fun at the flea market, for more information or to be a vendor call (775)315-0008 or (775)882-4717.
Events and Happenings in Carson City for Sunday, April 14
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 04/14/2019 - 12:36amGood morning Carson City. Today is Sunday, April 14 and we are officially one week away from Easter. Today is going to be a bit breezy and cloudy, but the high will be 63 degrees with a low of 43, so at least we aren't freezing. Check below to see what events await you today in our capital city.
What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, March 24
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 03/23/2019 - 8:57pmThere is something about the start of Spring that makes Sundays seem more pleasant; despite the fact that the weekend is on its downhill slide. There are always pleasant things to do in Carson City come rain, snow, wind or shine.
Art, Flying Pigs, and Excellent Sales: Events and Happenings in Carson City for Saturday, March 23
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 03/22/2019 - 4:17pmHappy Saturday Carson City! Today we have the Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market at Fuji Park, the “Spring has Sprung” Art Show, rummage sales, and more! We’ll be looking at a day full of spring showers and gentle breezes, with a high of 49 degrees and a low of 25.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market to be held March 23-24 at Fuji Park in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 03/05/2019 - 8:18amCome on down and shop for great treasures at the indoor flea market. Always a good time with many vendors to choose from, lots of collectibles, art, crafts, antiques, jewelry and more. Open Sat. From 8-3 and Sun. 9-3, admission is $1 for adults and kids under 18 free. Located in the big metal building at Fuji park in Carson City on Old Clear Creek road across from Costco. For more information on being one of our great vendors call (775) 315-0008 it (775) 882-4717.
What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, Feb. 24
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 02/23/2019 - 10:06pmThe hills around the Nevada state capital are alive with the sound of music and nature as the Carson City Symphony performs its 200th concert Sunday at the newly renovated Bob Boldrick Theater.
Before that, go on a treasure hunt at one of two marketplaces occurring in Carson City today, including the Flying Pig Flea Market and the Seventh Day Adventist Rummage Sale.
Flea Market comes to Fuji Park this weekend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 02/22/2019 - 1:54pmThe Flying Pig Flea Market will come once again to Fuji Park for an indoor flea market this Saturday, Feb. 23 and Sunday, Feb. 24, beginning at 8 a.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m. on Sunday.
Attendees can expect art, antiques, collectibles, and lots and lots of miscellaneous.
HUGE RUMMAGE SALE!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 02/21/2019 - 11:57amCarson City SDA Church will host a large rummage sale on Sunday, Feb. 24, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. We have a huge selection of antiques, collectibles, books, toys, games, clothes, appliances, pictures, trinkets, sheets, blankets, pillows and more! Everything is priced to sell and must go Sunday!
What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, Feb. 17
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 02/16/2019 - 10:39pmGood morning, Carson City, on this Sunday before President's Day. What this means for those who have Monday off is that the weekend has merely hit its stride.
Large Indoor Rummage Sale at Carson City SDA Church
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 02/12/2019 - 7:47pmCarson City SDA Church will host a Large Indoor Rummage Sale on Sunday, Feb. 17, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. We have tons of Antiques, Toys, Office Supplies, Furniture, Collectibles, Craft Supplies, Appliances, Clothing, Shoes, Pictures, Books, and Miscellaneous items. Everything is priced to sell!
Come see us to find your treasure, and help feed our community! All proceeds will be used to benefit the Carson City SDA Church Pantry.
Carson City SDA Church school, 405 College Parkway, Carson City.
Go across the parking lot to the beige building next to the playground.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea market, Feb. 23-24, Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 01/23/2019 - 3:43pmCome on down and spend some time browsing the many vendors at this months flea market where you will find all kinds of crafts, antiques, collectibles, jewelry, arts, knives and so much more. You never know what you will find, new vendors each month. We are open Sat. Feb. 23 from 8-3 and Sunday 9-3. Admission is $1 for adults and kids are free under 18. Located at 601 Old Clear Creek road in Carson City across from Costco. For information on becoming a vendor or anything else please call (775)315-0008 or (775)882-4717.
What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, Jan. 20
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 01/19/2019 - 10:50pmHappy Sunday, Carson City! Don't let a storm and some wet weather forecast for today dampen your mood. The weekend isn't over yet! And with a little optimism, maybe the clouds will part just enough tonight to view the lunar eclipse.
What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Jan. 19
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 01/18/2019 - 9:02pmWelcome to your weekend, Carson City. You have a brief reprieve from the cold and stormy weather Saturday as the National Weather Service forecast calls for partly sunny skies and a high temperature into the 50s.
Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market Jan. 19-20 at Fuji Park in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 01/04/2019 - 11:02amCome on down and shop for all your treasures in comfort. Lots to see: Antiques, collectibles, jewelry, arts and crafts and so much more.
Open Saturday, Jan. 19 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is $1 for adults and kids under 18 are free.
We are located on Old Clear Creek road in Carson City across from Costco. We have a flea market once a month all year. Always a good time at the market. For more information or to be a vendor call (775) 315-0008 or (775) 882-4717.
What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Nov. 24
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 11/23/2018 - 9:01pmThanksgiving and Black Friday may be behind us, but Small Business Saturday is still ahead. Today consider shopping local to support small businesses in Carson City and surrounding communities. Small business Saturday deals can be found inside the Carson Mall, in downtown Carson City and at small businesses throughout the Nevada state capital.
Events and happenings around Carson City for Friday, Nov. 23
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 11/23/2018 - 12:34amWelcome to your windy Friday, Nov. 23, 2018 the day after Thanksgiving. We hope your Turkey Day was a memorable one with enough leftovers to last through the weekend. If you're looking for holiday bargains today and Saturday, there's plenty of them to go around. Today is known as "Black Friday" the official launch of the holiday shopping season and Small Business Saturday, where independently owned restaurants, shops, art galleries, merchants and speciality stores urge all to shop and buy locally.
Carson City's ‘Museum Store Sunday’ returns for holiday shoppers
Submitted by editor on Wed, 11/21/2018 - 7:31amCARSON CITY — Holiday shoppers looking for that “Only in Nevada” gift have an option tucked in between Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, and Cyber Monday.
What's happening around Carson City on Sunday, Oct. 14
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 10/13/2018 - 8:58pmThe mighty U.S. Navy Blue Angels and fellow air show performers give an encore performance Sunday, the final day of the 2018 Aviation Roundup at the Minden-Tahoe Airport.
Keep your eyes to the skies and your ears to the wind for that famous navy blue streak.
What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Oct. 13
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 10/12/2018 - 8:02pmThe thunderous roar of jet engines will rumble across the skies above Carson City and the Carson Valley this weekend as the famed U.S. Navy Blue Angels flight team headlines the 2018 Aviation Roundup at the Minden-Tahoe Airport.
The Flying Pig Indoor Flea Market Oct. 13-14
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/05/2018 - 4:57pmCome on down to the best indoor flea market and shop for treasures in comfort. Located across from Costco in Fuji Park inside the large metal building.
There will be many vendors with arts, collectibles, antiques, jewelry, knives, food and so much more.
We do this once a month and have so much fun. Admission is $1 for adults and kids under 18 free.
Located on Old Clear Creek road in Carson City. Saturday is open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information on being a vendor, call (775)315-0008 or (775)873-4717
Nevada Lore Series: The Curse of Bodie
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 08/28/2018 - 3:46pmBodie has long been a ghost town tourist destination, and though it might reside in California, we in Northern Nevada still claim its lore as our own, since we are familiar with all things that are spooky, cursed, and rich in Old West history. Bodie encompasses all of these traits, but what has also put it on the map, is the fabled Bodie Curse.
I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: Aug. 18 - 19
Submitted by Danielle Cook on Fri, 08/17/2018 - 5:35pmWe are running out of summer weekends. I know that’s hard to believe right now, but hoodies and everything pumpkin is just beyond the horizon. Grab summer with both hands and go enjoy this beautiful city. The Brewery Arts Center brings Dennis Johnson and the Mississippi Ramblers to the stage for tonight’s free concert. Check out the Railroad Museum for your fill of music and antique motor cars. Car lovers have two shows to choose from today: spectators will be able to enjoy both, but you’ll have to pick one if you want to enter your ride. Keep reading for more summertime fun.