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Bake Sale

Happening Today: Bensons Feed hosts bake sale to help Carson City students reach Washington D.C.

Event Date: 
March 18, 2023 - 9:00am

Every year, Carson City School District's 8th Graders are invited to participate in a trip to Washington DC during Spring Break.

Benson's Feed hosts bake sale Saturday to support local kids

Come to Benson's Feed on Sat, February 11th between 9am and 2pm for a bake sale.
Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Sun Feb 12 2023 .
February 11, 2023 - 9:00am
Event Date: 
February 12, 2023 - 9:00am

Every year, Carson City School District's 8th graders are invited to attend a trip to Washington, D.C. during Spring Break. During the chaperoned trip, students will learn about U.S. history and how it influences society today. A group of hopeful participants are holding a bake sale to raise money towards trip expenses.

Carson City 8th graders host Bake Sale at Benson’s Feed Saturday to raise money for annual D.C. trip

Event Date: 
December 10, 2022 - 9:00am

Every year, Carson City School District's 8th Graders are invited to attend a trip to Washington DC during Spring Break.

During the chaperoned trip, students will learn about U.S. history and how it influences society today.

Benson’s Hosts Bake Sale to support Carson City Students on annual 8th grade trip

Event Date: 
July 16, 2022 - 9:00am

Every year, Carson City School District's 8th Graders are invited to attend a trip to Washington DC during Spring Break. During the chaperoned trip, students will learn about US history and how it influences society today.

Book Sale in Silver City!

Event Date: 
May 30, 2022 - 10:00am

The Silver City Volunteer Library is hosting its First Annual Book Sale. The group runs a community library inside the historic Silver City School House and has a huge selection of wonderful books to choose from. Some categories of books for sale are: children's books, fiction, biography, history, art books, DIY, field guides, cook books and collectibles. There will also be a bake sale featuring goodies from some notable local bakers!

Homemade dog treats available Saturday at Carson City's Benson's Feed during 4 Paws 4-H fundraiser

4 ­Paws 4-­H Fundraiser - DOGGIE BAKE SALE
Event Date: 
Repeats every day until Sun Oct 25 2020 .
October 24, 2020 - 9:00am
Event Date: 
October 25, 2020 - 9:00am

Our youth group, 4 PAWS 4-H Dog Club, is selling homemade, natural dog biscuits in sizes large, medium, and small. All proceeds go to 4-Paws Dog Club of Carson City.

Lyon County Senior Centers join 'March for Meals' campaign to fight hunger, isolation among aging

Lyon County Senior Centers in Dayton, Fernley, Silver Springs and Yerington announced Wednesday that they will be participating in the 18th annual March for Meals – a month-long, nationwide celebration of Meal on Wheels and our senior neighbors who rely on the vital service to remain healthy and independent at home. Lyon County Senior Centers celebrations will include various activities throughout the month of March.

Pine Nuts with McAvoy Layne: Short conversation between mother and high school son

The following is a short conversation between a mother and her high school son.

Events around Carson City for Thursday, Dec. 12

With activities lining up around the capital city through the weekend, Thursday events around the region include a meeting of the Healthy Communities Coalition in Silver Springs, an afternoon hike hosted by Muscle Powered, and a Carson City CASA volunteer information hour and training seminar. Along the music front, CHS Band will host its winter concert at the Carson City Community Center and our own local country music star and Nashville recording artist Art Mulcahy will be at Jimmy G's. Read on for details.

CHS Winter band concert featured Thursday night at Carson City Community Center

Event Date: 
December 12, 2019 - 7:00pm

The Carson High School Band Department, led by William J. Zabelsky, is pleased to present its winter concert at 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at the Carson City Community Center.

Silver City Arts’ Holiday Show and Sale Features Music, Craft Making, Art

Silver City Arts' annual show and sale is Saturday December 7
Event Date: 
December 7, 2019 - 12:00pm

Silver City Arts group's Saturday, Dec. 7 holiday event from noon to 4pm includes music by cellists Diane Kotik and Becky Crowe, a holiday craft activity for all ages led by Erich and Chali Haugen, and complimentary sweets.

The event also includes opportunities to buy unique gifts made by Comstock locals. Some of the items for sale include:

Fundraiser tonight in Dayton, Saturday in Carson City for young girl battling brain tumor

Event Date: 
November 20, 2019 - 5:00pm

Tonight, (Wednesday night) in Dayton, the Sutro Elementary School Boosters Club will host a spaghetti dinner fundraiser for a student, Maliya Gafford, who has been diagnosed with a brain tumor. A fundraiser is also planned for this Saturday in Carson City.

The dinner tonight is from 5 to 7 p.m. in the Sutro Elementary School multipurpose room, 190 Dayton Village Pkwy, Dayton.

The cost is $5. There will be a raffle, silent auction and a bake sale. Boosters will have a donation box in the office if you are unable to attend but would like to help.

27th annual Carson City Pumpkin Patch this Saturday at Seeliger Elementary

Event Date: 
October 12, 2019 - 9:00am

Celebrating nearly three decades of turning the round, orange members of the squash family into memorable Halloween carving traditions, Seeliger Elementary School in Carson City will host its 27th annual Pumpkin Patch this Saturday, Oct. 12.

Pooches, pin ups, produce and more: events for Carson City on Saturday, September 21

Good morning Carson City and happy Saturday! We’ve got a bunch of great events going on today including Rockabilly Riot day three, the annual Pooch Plunge, and much more!


Saturday, September 21

Rockabilly Riot, cancer awareness fitness events, Dayton Valley Days and more: Carson City region set for jam-packed weekend

Heading into the weekend, there’s a bevy of activities around the Carson City region over the next three days. Events include the Rockabilly Riot car show, Dayton Valley Days, a pancreatic cancer awareness walk at Silver Oak Golf Course, the annual Pooch Plunge at the Carson Aquatic Facility, horse endurance races in Virginia City, history talks at Mormon Station Park and much more!

4-H fundraiser and homemade Dog Biscuit Bake Sale at Bensons Feed September 21

Event Date: 
September 21, 2019 - 9:00am

Annual 4-H fundraiser - The 4 Paws Dog Club of Carson City will be selling homemade dog biscuits in various sizes on Saturday, September 21, from 9:00 to noon, at Benson’s Feed, 2750 Highway 50 East. All proceeds from the bake sale will support this outstanding youth club.

What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Oct. 20

Nevada Day and the big parade are just one week away, but first is the annual Carson City Ghost Walk this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in downtown Carson City.

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.

Pumpkins plucked from Carson City's Seeliger Elementary patch during fall festival

Families braved crisp, chilly temperatures in the thirties Saturday morning to participate in the 26th annual Seeliger Elementary Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival in Carson City.

What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Oct. 13

The 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.

Events and happenings in Carson City for Friday, October 12

Happy Friday Carson City! Today starts the sunny weekend ahead, with a high of 67 and cloudless skies.

On the books today is the Loud as Folk concert at the Brewery Arts Center, a tour of the Carson River, a morning walk of the newly opened Linear Ditch Trail, Moon Lectures, and more!

Carson City's Seeliger Elementary to host 26th annual Pumpkin Patch this Saturday

Event Date: 
October 13, 2018 - 9:00am

Celebrating more than a quarter century of turning the round, orange members of the squash family into memorable Halloween carving traditions, Seeliger Elementary School in Carson City will host its 26th annual Pumpkin Patch this Saturday, Oct. 13.

26th annual Pumpkin Patch at Seeliger Elementary in Carson City this Saturday

Event Date: 
October 13, 2018 - 9:00am

Celebrating more than a quarter century of turning the round, orange members of the squash family into memorable Halloween carving traditions, Seeliger Elementary School in Carson City will host its 26th annual Pumpkin Patch this Saturday, Oct. 13.

Carson City's Seeliger Elementary to celebrate 26th annual Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival

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

Seeliger Elementary School in Carson City will celebrate its 26th Annual Pumpkin Patch Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 13 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This year’s event will feature an amazing array of raffle prizes, dunk tank, craft fair, silent auction, cake walk, carnival games, Bouncy Castles, prizes, food, bake sale, Nevada-grown pumpkins, wagon rides, juggling demonstrations and lots of family fun. Celebrate Fall with a genuine Carson City tradition. The school is located at 2800 Saliman Road.

4-Paws 4-H Doggie Bake Sale

Event Date: 
September 22, 2018 - 9:00am

4-Paws 4-H Fundraiser. Doggie Bake Sale.

Where: Benson's Feed on 2750 Hwy 50 E.
When: 9AM-12PM
Our youth group is selling homemade, all-natural dog biscuits in sizes large, medium, and small. All proceeds go to 4-Paws Dog Club of Carson City.

As a part of community service, we will be collecting dog food and pet supplies for PETS OF THE HOMELESS.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: May 19-20

Event Date: 
May 19, 2018 (All day)
May 20, 2018 (All day)

It’s going to be a chili weekend, and that has nothing to do with the weather. The annual Chili on the Comstock Competition takes over the tiny town of Virginia City, including a saloon crawl Saturday and the hilarious ‘Fun with the Runs’ 5K. Families will have a hard time choosing between the Cops and Kids Open House and Safety Fair at the Sheriff’s Office and the ‘Kids to Parks’ Day activities at Silver Saddle Ranch. Keep reading, and I apologize in advance for throwing so many great options your way.

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Friday fun in Carson City and Beyond: Bike Week Bash, Singin' in the Rain and much more

Event Date: 
May 18, 2018 (All day)

We’re in for another gray day, but that won’t affect the fun to be had. Bike to Work Week always ends in a big bash. Head down to McFadden Plaza, even if you didn’t take the challenge personally. You’ll find live music, raffles, bike games, and too much fun. Western Nevada Musical Theater Company returns for another weekend of Singin’ in the Rain at the Bob Boldrick Theater. Antsy McClain and the Trailer Park Troubadours are waiting to entertain you at the Brewery Arts Center. There may be some balcony seating still available, but tickets are very limited.

I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: May 12 – 13

Event Date: 
May 12, 2018 (All day)
May 13, 2018 (All day)

Mother’s Day is Sunday, and there will be plenty of ways for the family to enjoy spending time together all weekend long. Treat Mom to some new flowers for the garden at the annual Greenhouse Project Plant Sale. The Nevada State Museum has a day full of cowboy-related activities planned. Head up to Virginia City on the V and T for a memorable ride through the hills. Before you head out on your adventures, remember to leave a donation of non-perishable food by your mailbox for the Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Read on for all of your options.

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I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: April 28 -29

Event Date: 
April 28, 2018 (All day)
April 29, 2018 (All day)

Hold onto your hat, Carson City, we’re in for one heck of a weekend. It’ll be cowboy hats and pioneer bonnets in Genoa for Western Heritage Day. Keep an eye out for Mark Twain, plenty of music, and fun for all. Leis are the preferred accessory for Lei Day at the Nevada State Museum where you’ll be treated to Polynesian surprises and free admission. With three local theater groups performing this weekend, you’re sure to find a performance that’s right up your alley. Read on and be prepared to be bombarded with options.

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I Love Carson City’s Weekend Event Summary: March 10 – 11

Event Date: 
March 10, 2018 (All day)
March 11, 2018 (All day)

This weekend may feel like it goes by a little quicker than usual, and it’s not your imagination. In the wee hours of Sunday morning we spring forward into Daylight Savings Time. The Children’s Museum of Northern Nevada is teaming up with NDOT and the Head Injury Association of N. NV for a Brain Safety Day and free bicycle helmet giveaway. Join up with our Parks and Recreation Department for a guided walk at Riverview Park. The Experimental Aircraft Association is holding a Young Eagles event today, so if your kid loves airplanes, you won’t want to miss it.

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