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Roller Derby

Goths vs. Geeks roller derby scrimmage for charity April 7 at Carson City Community Center

Event Date: 
April 7, 2024 (All day)

Come on down to the Carson Community Center on April 7 to watch a themed roller derby scrimmage suitable for all ages.

Carson Victory Rollers to battle it out for 2023 Silver Skate roller derby tournament

Event Date: 
October 21, 2023 (All day)

Come and support your local roller derby team, The Carson Victory Rollers as they host their biggest event of the year. The Battle for the Silver Skate will be held on Oct. 21-22 and will consist of six teams spread out from here and California battling it out to win it all.

Carson City Roller Derby Fundraiser Scrimmage happening Sept. 10

Event Date: 
September 10, 2023 - 2:00pm

The Carson Victory Rollers will be hosting a fundraiser scrimmage on September 10th to help cover costs for our upcoming tournament in October, the Battle for the Silver Skate.

Please join us at 2pm for LIVE, hard-hitting roller derby entertainment that’s fun for the whole family!

Roller Derby Exhibition Scrimmage takes place June 4 in Carson City

Event Date: 
June 4, 2023 - 5:00pm

The Carson Victory Rollers roller derby team will be playing in an exhibition scrimmage of the World Skate rule set with Arizona Skate Club at the Carson Community Center at 5pm. After you enjoy your weekend at the Nevada State Fair, stop by the gym to watch some fast, hard hitting and edge of your seat derby. It’s entertainment that the whole family can enjoy so bring the kids!

Carson Victory Rollers Roller Derby Team headed to Nationals Tournament in Nebraska

The Carson Victory Rollers are taking Carson City to the national level of USARS Roller Derby! Help support your local athletes as we prepare for Nationals, we have hopes of bringing home a medal.

With 4 skaters having brought a bronze medal home with the Lockeford Liberators in 2021, now it’s time for Carson City to have our team make a name for themselves on the national stage in Lincoln, Nebraska July 6-8th 2023.

Carson Victory Rollers host roller derby double header Saturday

Event Date: 
May 13, 2023 - 2:00pm

Come support your local roller derby league and check out this double header on Saturday, May 13. We’ll be skating at the Carson Community Center at 2pm. Doors open at 1pm so you can grab your seat before they fill up.

The event will start with a junior mixer scrimmage and will be followed by your very own Carson Victory Rollers vs. Faultline Derby Devilz.

Rummage and Yummage Chili Feed Fundraiser

Event Date: 
April 16, 2023 - 1:00pm

Come help the Carson Victory Rollers fundraise to help get to the C-Squads Tournament in Angels Camp, Calif. We will be serving chili, cornbread, and chili dogs. $25 for a meal, one soft drink, and one raffle ticket.

$10 for kids 12 and under equals a meal and soft drink. Additional tickets may be purchased at the event as well. We’ll have lots of prizes to win and lots of junk to sort through. Find some treasures to take home, have some chili, and help your favorite local roller derby team achieve a goal they’ve been working so hard for!

Carson Victory Rollers, Carson City Chaos host double-header Roller Derby games at Marv Teixeira pavilion

Roller Derby Double Header
Event Date: 
June 18, 2022 - 4:00pm

We've got a double header on Saturday, June 18th! Double the derby, double the fun!

In the first bout, the Carson Victory Rollers will be playing against Flood Water Roller Derby from Sacramento. The second game will be the debut of our open gender/coed team Carson City Chaos vs. visiting skaters.

Carson Victory Rollers take on Outlaws in Roller Derby Wild West Showdown; Win tickets

Event Date: 
April 30, 2022 - 4:00pm

The Carson Victory Rollers face against the Outlaws from Auburn on April 30th at the Carson City Community Center. It's gonna be a rootin' tootin' good time so be sure to dress for the theme or wear your favorite CVR or Outlaws shirt. Feel free to make signs and cheer for your favorite skaters, but please no airhorns.

Roller derby scrimmage Feb. 20 at Carson Community Center, donations to benefit local cancer patient

Event Date: 
February 20, 2022 - 5:00pm

Come watch some roller derby for a good cause on Sunday, Feb. 20 at the Carson City Community Center! We’ll be accepting donations for Johnny Seaver of Hard Knox tattoos who has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. The funds will go to help Johnny and his family pay for medical care. Doors open at 4pm and the first whistle blows at 5pm!

Carson Victory Rollers Return To Play after long break with Double Header

Roller Derby Double Header Event Flyer
Referee/NSO Clinic Flyer
Event Date: 
November 20, 2021 - 4:00pm

It's been two long years since Carson City's local roller derby team has gotten to put on their game face and bout to their hearts content.

Carson Victory Rollers to host back to school charity scrimmage

Event Date: 
August 22, 2021 - 4:00pm

On Sunday, August 22, 2021, the Carson City Victory Rollers will hold our own Back to School Bash, Open Charity Scrimmage. This scrimmage is open to all skaters who have passed minimum skills testing. Please bring both black and white to play. The cost for guest skaters and spectators is $5.

Carson City Parks and Recreation update on facility closures and program cancellations

Event Date: 
March 22, 2020 (All day)
March 29, 2020 (All day)
April 5, 2020 (All day)
April 12, 2020 (All day)

Carson City Parks, Recreation and Open Space announced March 18 its update on office and staffing changes, facility closures and program cancelations and postponements due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Events around Carson City for Tuesday, March 3

The thaw continues around the capital city as we head into Tuesday with highs expected in the mid-50s. Events lined up feature morning and evening walks hosted by Muscle Powered, Carson City TRIAD will give a presentation at the senior center on scams targeting older adults. Also on tap, the Carson City Classic Cinema Club presents a Jimmy Stewart favorite "You Can't Take it With You" at the BAC; if you love music, there's Big-Band Jazz X2 at the Carson City Community Center, and you can join Carson Now as it celebrates its 10th anniversary at Living the Good Life.

Happenings around Carson City for Tuesday, Feb. 25

Heading into Tuesday, activities and events lined up around the capital city include morning and evening walks hosted by Muscle Powered, a Relay for Life fundraiser at Firehouse Subs, a regular meeting of the Carson City School Board, the Nevada Artists Association Judged Winter Show at its Brewery Arts Center gallery, Carson Victory Rollers present a new skater program, plus classes at Yaple's Ballroom and more.

Carson City Events and Happenings for Saturday, Feb. 8

Happy Saturday Carson City! It’s going to be another beautiful day in the capital city, so make sure the get your sunshine while you can!

We’ve got a bunch of great events in the region through the weekend, so check below!

Cab Calloway Orchestra, Feast of Chocolate, Artsy Fartsy jewelry show and more: Carson City region readies for weekend

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of events around the Carson City region over the next three days. Dozens of sweets are in store for Saturday. The American Association of University Women holds its 20th annual Feast of Chocolate at the Carson Plaza and Event Center. Artsy Fartsy Gallery hosts its 9th annual Jewelry and Chocolate Show with several new decorative pieces. To cap-off Saturday, the legendary Cab Calloway Orchestra makes its way to the capital city.

Carson City’s Junior Victory Rollers Roller Derby Team raising funds to Head to LA

Event Date: 
Repeats every 8 days until Thu Jan 16 2020 .
February 8, 2020 - 12:30pm

Carson's very own junior roller derby team has been invited to compete in Los Angeles, CA and it is a pretty big deal.

The Carson Junior Victory Rollers are headed to the Shamblock Shake tournament hosted by Los Anarchists roller derby team to compete on behalf of our great city. It was an honor for us to be invited and we hope we can make you all proud and come back with a win.

Events around Carson City for Sunday, Oct. 27

Good day Carson City, we hope you are enjoying your Nevada Day weekend. It is Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. Events around the capital city area include a post Nevada Day Trash Mob cleanup, a morning bike ride, Pow Wow activities at the MAC, the RSVP carnival at Mills Park as well as as tours of the Wungnema House, also in the park, Thomas the Train activities Virginia City and more. It will be a much cooler day weather wise, so dress warm. Enjoy.

Carson City Victory Rollers host two-day Nevada Day tournament

This Nevada Day weekend, come see what real Battle-Born warriors Look like. Your Carson Victory Rollers are battling The Lockeford Liberators, Outlaws Roller derby, Floodwater Roller Derby, Sierra Regional Roller Derby, and The Idaho Rebel Rollers in the derby ring for the Silver Skate title.

Parade and carnival, Pow Wow, pancakes and more: Carson City set for Nevada Day weekend

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of events around the Carson City region Friday through Sunday to celebrate Nevada Day. Activities include the annual parade down Carson Street, a carnival at Mills Park, the 30th annual Nevada Day Classic, The La Ka Lel Be Pow Wow at the MAC, beard and rock drilling contests, delicious food dishes, pancakes, chili and plenty of beverages to suit kids and adults of all ages.

Nevada Day 2019: Activities lineup, start times and more featured around Carson City

The Silver State celebrates its birthday this week in Carson City and will put on a statehood celebration like no other as Nevada Day comes into full swing, featuring the annual parade down Carson Street on Saturday, a carnival at Mills Park, The La Ka Lel Be Pow Wow at the MAC, activities for adults and kids, contests, delicious food dishes, pancakes, chili and plenty of beverages to suit every wild hair.

Halloween, Nevada Day and more: All the information you need for Carson City during the next spooky weeks

Event Date: 
October 16, 2019 (All day)
October 23, 2019 (All day)
October 30, 2019 (All day)

It's that spooky time again, when the leaves begin to fall, Nevada Day is gearing up to bring us the best parade in the state, and our little ghouls and goblins are putting together their terrifying and adorable costumes in preparation for sugary chaos.

Here is all the information you'll need to know during the next few weeks regarding Halloween, Nevada Day, and more.

Senator Square: Carson High School graduate addresses National Honor Society members

National Honor Society held its induction ceremony Sept. 23 in the CHS Big Gym featuring guest speaker Ryan Costella a 2000 CHS graduate. Costella was an active member of NHS, and this fact influenced his desire to attend college at Villanova University in Philadelphia, PA where he earned degrees in Political Science and English.

Carson City’s Rockabilly Riot brings cars, pin-ups, crafts and music to Mills Park

Rockabilly Riot was held from Thursday evening through Saturday, and included vintage cars, pin up girls, craft vendors, food, roller derby, music, and more!

To learn more about Rockabilly Riot, click here.

Hot rods, rat rods and more: Rockabilly Riot returns to Carson City beginning Thursday

Event Date: 
September 19, 2019 (All day)
September 20, 2019 (All day)
September 21, 2019 (All day)

Hot rods, rat rods, souped up trucks and the men and women who made them will be making their way into the capital city this week for the annual Rockabilly Riot which begins Thursday and runs through Saturday at Mills Park.

Souped Up, Ready to Roll: Rockabilly Riot hot rod show returns to Carson City next week

Event Date: 
September 19, 2019 (All day)
September 20, 2019 (All day)
September 21, 2019 (All day)

Dozens of hot rods will roll into Carson City next week for the 9th annual Rockabilly Riot held at Mills Park. The event originally got its start in Reno but will be hosted for the 4th time here in Carson City.

Sports, Gardening, Veteran's Remembrance Day: Here's what's happening in Carson City on Sat., March 30

Good morning Carson City! It's finally starting to feel like Spring around here. The weather today is going to be another gorgeous day, sunny with highs of 56, a low of 28, and 52 percent humidity. On the schedule today we have a ton of wonderful events, from a live music benefit for the homeless, to pollinator workshops, a Roller Derby match, a Veteran's Remembrance Day celebration at Mills Park, and much more. Scroll below to see everything happening today in our capital city.

Carson Victory Rollers to host March 30 doubleheader

Event Date: 
March 30, 2019 - 3:00pm

Come watch a doubleheader March 30 as your local Carson Victory Rollers battle it out with the Lockeford Liberators and the Carson Junior Victory Rollers take on the Little Rascals. The event takes place at the Carson Community Center gym.

Carson Victory Rollers hold first 2019 bout against Nor Cal

Carson City's hometown roller derby team, the Carson Victory Rollers, opened 2019 with their first bout held Saturday against the Nor Cal Roller Girls inside the Carson City Community Center gymnasium.

True to their name, the Victory Rollers cruised to a 154-66 win.

Saturday's event was a doubleheader. The first bout was a scrimmage for the Junior Victory Rollers.

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