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Tuesday Evening Conditioning Hike to Linear Ditch Trail - West hosted by Muscle Powered

Event Date: 
November 6, 2018 - 5:30pm

Join us for free hikes each week to enjoy Nevada outdoors! Meet in the parking lot at Governor's Field on Evalyn Street off of Roop Street.

All hikes start at 5:30 PM. For the winter, these hikes are moving onto paved paths in town and will be 3-5 miles long and with duration of about 1-1/2 hours. Water and sturdy boots or athletic shoes required. PLEASE BRING A FLASHLIGHT because it is dark on these walks.

Check www.musclepowered.org/calendar or Facebook for last minute changes or cancellations. Contact Sharon Coates at scoates7515@gmail.com or 775-720-4060.

Nevada Day Powwow celebrates state’s native cultures

Event Date: 
October 26, 2018 (All day)
October 27, 2018 (All day)
October 28, 2018 (All day)

CARSON CITY — As Nevada plans to celebrate its birthday this weekend, the Nevada Day Powwow aims to highlight the heritage that helped shape the state. While it will feature American Indian dancers from across the country and Canada, it will encompass more than native traditions.

Big Bad VooDoo Daddy returns to Carson City for party at new Casino Fandango ballroom

Event Date: 
December 4, 2018 - 7:00pm

The Brewery Arts Center, Carson City’s premiere epicenter for the arts since 1975 announced Tuesday the return of Big Bad VooDoo Daddy and its Wild & Swingin’ Holiday Party that will be featured at Casino Fandango’s new Grand Ballroom on Dec. 4.

Haunted Hayrides give a spooky look into Dayton's haunted history Oct. 25

Event Date: 
October 25, 2018 - 5:00pm

The Haunted Hayrides of Old Town Dayton, presented by the Historical Society of Dayton Valley, are bringing back Nevada history with spooky family fun mixed in.

Search continues for missing Mono County teen with family ties to Lyon County

Mono County Sheriff's Office investigators continue to search for a missing 16-year-old girl with family ties in Yerington who was last seen early Saturday, Oct. 13 near her home in the Bishop, Calif area.

Light After Dark Run raises funds for Carson City nonprofit

Runners and walkers came out Saturday evening in support of Advocates to End Domestic Violence (AEDV), a Carson City 501(c)3 registered non-profit devoted to supporting domestic violence victims and ending the cycle, at Riverview Park in East Carson City.

Walk For Freedom through downtown Carson City makes statement against human trafficking

A single file line of people dressed in black silently made its way from the State Capitol grounds north along Carson Street Saturday morning to raise awareness of human trafficking in Nevada, nationwide and around the world.

Nevada Day Parade Pancake Breakfast hosted by Carson Lodge No. 1, Free and Accepted Masons

Event Date: 
October 27, 2018 - 7:00am

Join us before the Nevada Day Parade for a Pancake Breakfast this Saturday, October 27, 2018 starting at 7:00 a.m.

Carson Lodge No. 1 Free & Accepted Masons, 113 E Washington St, Carson City, Nevada In the former V&T Railroad depot (yellow building).

Cost is only $5, please pay at the door.

Family, friends and neighbors are invited to join us for our annual pancake breakfast. We look forward to seeing you there!

Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/312570329326754/
Parade Information http://nevadaday.visitcarsoncity.com/
Nevada Masons http://www.nvmasons.org

Bleu Cafe introduces monthly Culinary Travelers Club dinners

Chef Roberta Davies has traveled extensively worldwide, building upon her knowledge of international cuisine.

Today is 'Purple Thursday' in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month's 'Week of Action'

October 14-20 is National Week of Action for October's Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and Thursday is commemorated by wearing purple to show support for survivors of domestic violence, and for ending domestic violence everywhere.

Events and happenings in Carson City for Thursday, October 18

Good morning Carson City! It's going to be a beautiful and warm day today, with highs of 71 and lows of 33 paired with a slight breeze of 10 mph. Make sure to wear layers!

Coming up today we have networking events, job fairs, exercise, art, and more! Check out below for the events of today, Thursday, October 18.

—Network with host Jenny Treece at Coffee Connections held Thursdays at Rustically Divine.
Join Coffee Connections host Jenny Treece, Advertising/Marketing Director, Carson Now, on Thursday mornings, from 9-10 am, at Rustically Divine, 410 N. Carson St. in Carson City.

With a ‘Touch of Grey,’ Bob Weir opens tour in Reno

Bob Weir, 71, threw his own birthday bash Tuesday night in the Biggest Little City in the World, opening a 19-concert tour at Reno’s Grand Sierra Resort and Casino with the Wolf Bros (Don Was and Jay Lane). Following a two-set, 16-song performance, the musicians delivered a fitting encore — “Touch of Grey.”

Posting a rehearsal photo on Facebook shortly before the show, Weir acknowledged fans’ support: “Thank you for all of the kind birthday wishes!” After the performance, he noted: “And just like that we’re off and running… Cheers to the biggest little city in the world!”

Renner Farm Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch, Smith Valley, Nevada

Event Date: 
Repeats every week until Sun Nov 04 2018 .
October 20, 2018 (All day)
Event Date: 
October 27, 2018 (All day)
Event Date: 
November 3, 2018 (All day)

Renner Farm hosts an annual corn maze and pumpkin patch in beautiful Smith Valley from the third weekend in September until November 4, 2018. See Renner Farm on its Facebook page.

Local chemical engineer trades lab coat for art, brings ‘Old Soul Greetings’ start-up to Carson City

Shruti Arun, who was raised in Carson City, graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno with a degree in chemical engineering. However, since childhood her passion has always been to create art and after winning an entrepreneurial contest, she's decided to pursue exactly that with her new start up, "Old Soul Greetings," which also provides donations to local non-profits as a way to give back to the community.

Events and happenings in Carson City for Tuesday, October 16

Good morning Carson City! It seems to be a great day for business, politics and hiking! Today is Tuesday, October 16, and here's whats on the menu today:

—9 am Come and join us for our weekly one hour walks to enjoy Nevada outdoors around Carson City! Meet at Moffat Open Space parking area on Hells Bells Road and Parkhill Drive. Water and closed-toe shoes required.
Contact Alyce Cloutier, klute89706@gmail.com or call 775-250-0282, if you have any questions.

Local financial services professional expands to Carson City

Event Date: 
October 17, 2018 - 4:00pm

CARSON CITY — Jonathon “Johnny” Olivas, LUCTF, celebrates the grand opening of his second financial services office with an open house Oct. 17, from 4-6:30 p.m. at 403 N. Carson St. in Carson City. This office is in addition to Olivas’ current location at 50 W. Liberty in Reno, Nev.

Carson City and surrounding area Fall and Halloween themed events listed here

Event Date: 
October 15, 2018 (All day)
October 22, 2018 (All day)
October 29, 2018 (All day)

Every spooky Halloween or family friendly fall themed event in Carson City, Gardnerville, Virginia City, Reno, Sparks, Dayton, and more.

It's Your City: Light After Dark Carson City focuses on domestic violence, sexual assault awareness

In this edition of It's Your City, host Cortney Bloomer talks with Traci Trenoweth from Advocates to End Domestic Violence and the Sexual Assault Response Advocates about the annual Light After Dark benefit 5K and 10K walk and run featured this Saturday, Oct. 20 at Riverview Park in Carson City.

Search continues for missing Mono County teen who has family ties in Lyon County

The Mono County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing juvenile from Chalfant near Bishop, Calif., who has family ties in Yerington, Nev. Sixteen-year-old Karlie Lain Gusé was last seen in the early morning of Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, on Ponderosa Street near White Mountain Estate Road in Chalfant.

Families create at Carson Mall Fall Scarecrow Festival in Carson City

Come get your scarecrow on at the Fall Scarecrow Festival, going on now until 6 p.m. Saturday inside the Carson Mall.

Scarecrow Festival, Pumpkin Decorating at Carson Mall

Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Sat Oct 13 2018 .
October 13, 2018 (All day)

Come on down to the Carson Mall Scare Crow Festival, spanning two Saturdays, Oct. 13 and Oct. 20, from 12-3 p.m. and 3-6 p.m. Scarecrows cost $20 per day and pumpkins are $15 each day to decorate.

Save $5 if you register before the day of on the Carson Mall Facebook page.

Make your own scarecrow. We have enough supplies to make over 150 hand-made scarecrows and 100 pumpkins, too.

Carson City Library receives second nomination for National Medal

For the second year in a row, the Carson City Library was nominated to receive the National Medal for Museum and Library Service, this time by Congressman Mark Amodei.

Events and happenings around Carson City for Thursday, Oct. 11

Hello Carson City, we are rounding third and headed into the weekend. Today is Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018. Among featured events include a morning coffee networking meeting, an afternoon hike, a spiritual conversation with a Hindu statesman at St. Paul's Lutheran Family Church, art showings and more.

Carson City Community invited to Open House at Vitalant Donation Center

Event Date: 
October 20, 2018 - 8:00am

The Carson City community is invited to experience the new look of Vitalant, formerly United Blood Services, during a special open house event this month at the Carson City donation center.

Artsy Fartsy: Carson City's hometown gallery for Northern Nevada Artists

Jeffery Pace might be a business owner, but his boss, he says, is the community, and he loves working as its employee.

Carson City’s own Artsy Fartsy Art Gallery is a story of the age old American Dream. Pace built his business from scratch with two passions in mind: art and community.

Events and happenings around Carson City for Tuesday, Oct. 9

Good morning Carson City. Today is Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. For those keeping score, there are 77 days until Christmas. Among today's featured events are a morning organized walk and evening hike, an estate planning seminar, the second League of Women Voters Election Forum, a fundraiser for a Carson City woman diagnosed with cancer, art exhibits and live jazz.

What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Oct. 6

October in Northern Nevada means more than Nevada Day. There are also outhouse races, fall festivals and Oktoberfests; all three of which are happening this first weekend of October around the region.

Leisure Hour Club members find lost Carson City history

Event Date: 
Repeats every 2 days until Wed Oct 17 2018 .
October 17, 2018 - 6:00pm

On Wednesday, Oct. 17, Leisure Hour Club members will hear about Carson City’s lost history from local author and historian Peter Mires.

The Floyd plays Carson City's Community Center Saturday, Oct. 13

Event Date: 
October 13, 2018 - 8:00pm

The Floyd, Carson City’s award winning resident Pink Floyd cover band, will once again be rocking the town with its laser show and psychedelic tribute.

The concert will take place Saturday, October 13 in the Bob Boldrick Theater at the Carson City Community Center, located at 851 E. Williams Street.

Things to do around Carson City on Thursday, Oct. 4

Hello Carson City, today is Thursday, Oct. 4. There are 89 days left in 2018. Cool, cloudy with scattered showers will occupy much of the day's weather, according to forecasters. Among today's featured events are networking opportunities, NAMI Western Nevada gala, an evening hike, a fundraiser, art showings and more.

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