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Carson City outdoor concert Saturday headlines with rock and Celtic infused Young Dubliners
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 07/07/2022 - 7:28amThe Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series, presented by The Change Companies, returns this Saturday, July 9, with headliner the Young Dubliners taking the stage.
Celebrate Progress 2022
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/06/2022 - 3:14pmWe’re thrilled that after two years of virtual events we can now offer a HYBRID statewide event, both in-person AND online!
Progress never stops here and Nevada’s remarkable people and achievements must be celebrated — join us in person or online and honor Nevada's progressive leaders, activists, organizations, and electeds.
Get tickets here: https://battlebornprogress.actionkit.com/donate/CP22_RSVP_copy/
Live outdoor music every Sunday in July at Carson City's Empire Ranch Golf Course
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/06/2022 - 2:14pmEvery Sunday in July live outdoor music in the Event Center at Empire Ranch Golf Course. Free and open to the public.
Carson City Elks Lodge to hold fundraiser brunch this Sunday for Huntington's disease research
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 07/06/2022 - 12:15amThe Carson City Elks Lodge # 2177 515 N. Nevada Street will hold a fundraiser brunch for Huntington's Disease research. The brunch is Sunday July 10, 2022, 10 a.m. to noon.
The Brother Dan Show features Eric Henry Andersen in rescheduled July 11 appearance
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/05/2022 - 10:57pmMonday, July 11, Brother Dan Palmer will feature Eric Henry Andersen in a rescheduled appearance. A founding member of Reno band The Novelists, the casual chat and jam format will give audiences a close-up view into his life and career.
Live music by Bill Wharton at David Walley's Friday and Saturday
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/05/2022 - 9:16pmBill Wharton has been entertaining crowds throughout Northern Nevada for years. His diverse repertoire of music makes him a fan favorite for all ages. Whether you enjoy country (old and new), pop, rock, blues, or jazz, you will be mesmerized by his smooth, soulful sound. Head on out to David Walley’s and treat yourself to an evening of great food, friendly service, and wonderful entertainment. Music starts at 5 p.m. Bring the family!
Learn the history of the Carson Pass area at interpretive hike
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/05/2022 - 6:26pmFrank Tortorich, local author, will lead a hike focused on the history of Carson Pass. He will share some stories during a relaxed hour and a half walk. All participants will leave knowing more about Kit Carson, John C. Fremont, and the pioneers of the area. Call 209-258-8606 to reserve/ensure a spot.
Interpretive Hike: Soar with the birds and walk among the trees of Carson Pass
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/05/2022 - 6:24pmInterpretive Hike at Carson Pass, Old Man and the Mountain
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 07/05/2022 - 6:22pmRetired USFS Ranger and published author Frank Tortorich leads this hike by asking “Do you see what you are looking at?” and urges people to see glaciation and more in the forest they think they know. A meander over a couple of miles, pausing to appreciate the many hidden treasures of the forest. All participants will leave with knowledge of the forest! This event is 1-2 hours to Frog Lake. Call 209-258-8606 to reserve/ensure a spot.
Carson City fireworks show back on; rescheduled for this Saturday night at Mills Park
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 07/05/2022 - 2:13pmOrganizers of the July 4 fireworks show that was cancelled at the last minute by the Carson City Fire Department due to wind conditions, has been rescheduled for this Saturday, July 9, between 9:15 and 9:30 p.m. wind permitting at Mills Park.
Per fire department, Carson City fireworks canceled due to winds
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/04/2022 - 5:22pmUPDATE 8:27 p.m. The Carson City Fire Department has canceled the fireworks display at Mills Park due to gusty winds.
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The 2022 Carson City Independence Day fireworks show hosted by RSVP, also known as Nevada Rural Counties Retired & Senior Volunteer Program, is happening Monday evening in Mills Park, with fireworks to begin around 9:30 p.m. Those watching are encouraged to tune into radio station Wild 102.9 FM for synchronized music accompanying the display.
Live Music Thursday at Mangia Tutto in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/04/2022 - 2:09pmMangia Tutto Ristorante e Pizzeria located at 200 N. Stewart St. invites you to its Thursday night patio party from 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Brian Lester and Buster Chops will perform classic live music. Professional musicians and singers are invited to join the band for the fun. Delicious Italian food and tasty beverages will be served and there's no cover charge. Join us every Thursday.
Music in Carson City this Week
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 07/04/2022 - 2:06pmThe Bank Saloon hosts free, live music every Monday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Here is this week's line up:
Thursday, July 7 from 6pm - 9pm, Kerrie O'Neil performs on the patio
Tuesday cleanup at Tahoe to tackle after-party litter with help from volunteers, divers and robot
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/04/2022 - 10:52amAfter July 4th festivities, Tahoe’s beaches are often left littered with trash, which can hurt wildlife and the lake’s unique water quality and clarity. Each July 5 since 2013, the League to Save Lake Tahoe recruits hundreds of volunteers to participate in organized efforts to clean Tahoe’s beaches.
Eastern Sierra history series continues with 'Into the Jaws of Hell' at Death Valley
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/03/2022 - 11:57amOn Saturday July 9 at 2PM, Wylder Hotel Hope Valley continues its Eastern Sierra history series with a 50-minute presentation, “Into the Jaws of Hell.”
Empty Bowls project hosts free pottery making event Tuesday in Carson City
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/03/2022 - 11:29amHelp fight local food insecurity, one bowl at a time. Learn the art of pottery making at this free July 5 event at Ogres-Holm Pottery in the Carson Mall. With your help, we will have beautiful bowls at the end of the year to help end hunger in our community by breaking bread together and sharing a meal with the bowls we create.
Kids 8-17 can get a free flight in single engine airplane July 9 at Carson City Airport
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 07/03/2022 - 11:29amInterested in experiencing the thrill of flight in a single engine aircraft? The Carson City EAA Chapter 403 is hosting another Young Eagles event at the Carson City Airport on Saturday, July 9.
Carson City’s ‘Rockers and Boomers’ to raise funds for Nevada Humane Society throughout July
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sun, 07/03/2022 - 10:54amCarson City’s own Rockers and Boomers (formerly School of Rock: Senior Years) senior choir will be performing throughout the capital city to raise funds for pets in need throughout July.
Meditation in Silver City Nevada July 5
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sat, 07/02/2022 - 3:01pmThe current artist-in-residence in Silver City, Brian Schorn, is also a certified meditation instructor. On Tuesday July 5 at 10am, he is offering teens and adults a free session in Calm-Abiding meditation, which is used in mindfulness practices.
Carson City's RSVP to distribute senior Farmer's Market coupons Friday, July 8
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 07/02/2022 - 11:08amNevada Rural Counties RSVP Program, Inc. (RSVP) has free Farmers Market coupons for Carson City low income seniors through the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP).
“RSVP has only 350 booklets to distribute in Carson City and we want to make sure that all seniors who qualify will be able to enjoy the abundance of fresh produce while supporting our local famers,” said Molly Walt, C.E.O.
Events happening throughout the Carson City region this holiday weekend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/01/2022 - 9:54amUPDATE MONDAY, JULY 4 8:36PM. The July 4 fireworks display in Carson City has been canceled due to gusty winds, according to the Carson City Fire Department.
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Happy Friday Carson City! The long weekend is finally here, and with temperatures in the mid 70s to 80s, it's going to be a very enjoyable one at that.
Let's take a look at what is happening throughout the region this weekend!
Annual Genoa Americana Celebration returns this 4th of July with Pet Parade, Live Music, BBQs and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/01/2022 - 9:51amThe annual Genoa Americana Celebration will be returning to the Mormon Station Historic Park on July 4 beginning at 10 a.m. and will continue throughout the day and into the evening.
The event kicks off with the Children's and Pet Parade at 10 a.m.
Douglas County Sheriff’s Office hosts Active Shooter Training, public, businesses encouraged to attend
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/01/2022 - 8:08amThe Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is conducting an active shooter training designed to educate and inform the community.
The training will be held on July 28, 2022, at the Douglas County Community and Senior Center, 1329 Waterloo Lane, Gardnerville, Nevada from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.in the Senior Dining Room.
Carson City outdoor concert Saturday features Grammy-nominated musician Rocky Dawuni
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 06/30/2022 - 4:07pmThe Levitt AMP Carson City Music Series presented by The Change Companies returns this Saturday, July 2 with twice-Grammy nominated performer and international music star Rocky Dawuni. Grab your family, friends and neighbors and get ready to experience the power of free, live music to bring our community together.
Quilt Show and Musical Performances
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/30/2022 - 2:47pmQuilt Show with Music! Come and join us on Sunday afternoon, July 17th at Holy Cross Lutheran Church at 4895 S. McCarran Ave, Reno. We are excited to share our love of quilting, knitting and music! We will display quilts of all kinds — antique, classic and modern quilts while showcasing musical talent. Our quilt group will have a display of quilts in our Fellowship Hall - opening at 12 noon and closing at 4pm.
Dragon Lights Reno, The Magic Returns
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 06/30/2022 - 2:14pmPresented by Greater Nevada Credit Union, the popular Dragon Lights Festival opens to the public Friday, July 1 at 6:00 p.m. and runs through August 12. The festival will transform the Wilbur D. May Arboretum & Botanical Gardens into an illuminous wonderland during Reno’s mid-summer nights.
Learn Book Sculpting!
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 06/30/2022 - 9:54amHave you ever wanted to learn how to make book come alive through their pages from within? Please join Debbie Lambin as she will share her skills, tips and tricks in making beautiful art sculptures from books!
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