Historic Prison Breakout for FISH: Only four days left to reserve your tickets

Event Date: 
May 18, 2024 (All day)

FISH will be closing ticket sales for the Historic Prison Breakout to benefit FISH at 4:30 PM on Friday May 17, 2024.

There are less than 4 days left to get your tickets for dining, dancing, history, theatrics and so much more! This inaugural event takes place May 18th, from 3:00 to 8:00 PM at the Historic Nevada State Prison in Carson City.

Scan the QR Code or call (775)882-3474 x.0 for more information. We can't wait to see you there!

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