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TODAY’S EVENTS
Events for May 8, 2026
Red, White & You: Carson City Essay Contest – Essays Due July 15th, Social August 8th
Carson City Historical Society 1207 N Carson Street, Carson CityLooking for a way to keep the kids (or grandkids) busy this summer that doesn’t involve a screen? We have an answer. The Carson City Historical Society, in celebration of […]
Jazzercise Carson City | Yaples Ballroom
Yaples Ballroom 315 N Carson Street, Carson CityClasses Mon. & Friday @ 7:30 am Wed. @ 8 am. Have a blast working out! $99 for 2 months! Burn 900-1200 calories a week! Work at your own pace! Workout with Beyonce’, Celine Dion, […]
Hollow Mountain Workshops for Kids during the Month of May
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City
CONNECTIONS at Comma Coffee every Tuesday and Friday
Comma Coffee 312 S Carson Street, Carson CityCome Join the Conversation! Meet new people, have fun, and feel inspired. CONNECTIONS brings people together from all walks of life and all ages to hear and share life stories, […]
Create a Wellness Binder for Yourself or a Loved One | Sign Up Now Classes Start May 8th
This hands-on class empowers students to create a personalized wellness binder—either for themselves or for an ill or aging loved one. By organizing essential medical information in one place, students […]
Nevada Artists Association presents the Spring 2026 Student Art Show
Nevada Artists Association Gallery 449 W King Street, Carson CityArt students from Carson, Dayton, Douglas, and Whittell High Schools have contributed 69 entries in the Spring 2026 High School Student Art Exhibition at the Nevada Artists Association Gallery. This […]
Flora and Fauna Show at the NAA Gallery
Nevada Artists Association Gallery 449 W King Street, Carson CityThe largest show in NAA history is now on exhibit with 203 entries in 13 different categories by member artists. The Flora and Fauna show runs through May 8.Please visit the […]
White House Work Week Afterparty Every Friday
The Whitehouse 402 E Telegraph St, Carson CityTHIS WEEK AT THE WHITE HOUSE Happy Hours M-SAT 4-6pm$4 bottles and other great drink specials! FRIDAY – OUR WEEKLY WORK WEEK AFTERPARTYCome out for Music by Jamie Rollinsstarting @ 6pmJamie is […]
Hollow Mountain Workshops: Where Curiosity Becomes Capability – April 27th thru May 30th 2026
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson CityApril 27 @ 4:30 pm – May 30 @ 12:30 pm We believe that kids and teens have deep capacities for empathy, intelligence, and critical thinking, but they are being […]
Group Grief Therapy | Wiley’s Wellness Sanctuary
Wiley’s Wellness Sanctuary 1049 S Carson Street, Carson CityAt Wiley’s Wellness Sanctuary, grief counseling is offered as a compassionate, deeply personalized space for those navigating the profound shifts that loss brings. Grief changes us—it asks us to reorient […]
May Events at Bella Vita at The Creek!
Bella Vita at the Creekside 1795 E. College Parkway, Carson CityHere is a list of events that would be held at Bella Vita at the creek for the month of May.
Family Friendly Friday Yoga with Hollow Mountain at the BAC
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson CityOur Family-Friendly Friday yoga workshops are a time for you to relax, unwind and connect with your body — even while your littlest yogi may or may not be trying […]
Yoga Nidra | Grassroots Yoga
Bring a peaceful conclusion to your busy week with Friday night Yoga Nidra. This guided yoga & meditation class will help you sort and integrate the week that was so you can […]
Nevada Sharks Fastpitch Hosts Annual Beer & Brats Fundraiser May 8th at Fuji Park
For $30, you can spend a Friday night at Fuji Park with all-you-can-eat brats, hot dogs, and beer while keeping local youth sports alive. Nevada Sharks Fastpitch’s annual Beer & Brats fundraiser […]
Adult Paint & Sip – Peeking Moon
6:30 pm – 9:00 pm$45.00 Get tickets: https://breweryarts.org/event/20260508-ps-peeking-moon/ Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.Includes two […]
Biggest Little Sports Show – Tune in Friday Nights on KNVC
Weekly, radio sports show broadcasting live every Friday night from Carson City on KNVC 95.1 FM/streaming online at www.knvc.org. Covering range of sports and topics, recapping the week that was and our takes […]
Mike Beck
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm $25 Advance; $30 Door; $20 MembersBuy tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/breweryartscenter/2170458 Mike Beck is an engaging acoustic solo artist who regularly performs in the United States and Europe. He […]
Glitter Bomb LIVE at Reno Public Market
Time & LocationMay 08, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PMReno Public Market, 299 E Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 89502, USA About the EventGlitter Bomb invites you to step into a time […]
Reckless Envy Duo: High-energy Party Night at The Tap Shack
Friday night belongs to Reckless Envy Duo—and if you’ve seen them before, you already know… They don’t play shows.They start parties. From classic rock to country to crowd-favorite hits, Keith & […]
Karaoke Night at Polecat Tavern Friday May 8th & 22nd at 7pm
Polecat Tavern 260 W Winnie Ln, Carson CityCome to Polecat Tavern for Karaoke Night. You can sing with your friends and there’s tons of songs to choose from. Whether you love Rock, Country, or Show Tunes, we’ve […]
Karaoke Friday Nights at Polecat Tavern Every 2nd and Fourth Friday
Polecat Tavern 260 W Winnie Ln, Carson CityIt’s Karaoke Night at Polecat Tavern every 2nd and 4th Friday starting at 7pm.Just get up and sing your heart out! Brings your friends to cheer you on! Polecat Tavern260 W […]
Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge! Craig and Teri and TWO NIGHTS of Deception!
Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge 507 N Carson Street, Carson CityGINA’S GOOD LIFE MUSIC & LOUNGETHIS WEEK’S LIVE ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP Wednesday, May 6thCRAIG FLETCHER & TERIMusic starts at 7:00 PM Kick off the week with an unforgettable night of acoustic […]
CARNAVAL- A Tribute to The Music of Santana | Nashville Social Club
CARNAVAL Straight from San Francisco’s Mission District, the rhythm of the street, the heartbeat of The City, and the birthplace of Santana, comes…CARNAVAL! The Bay Area’s Premier Santana Tribute Band […]
DECEPTION! Friday & Saturday Night at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge
Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge 507 N Carson Street, Carson CityGINA’S GOOD LIFE MUSIC & LOUNGETHIS WEEK’S LIVE ENTERTAINMENT LINEUP Friday, May 8th & Saturday, May 9thDECEPTIONMusic starts at 8:00 PM Get ready for TWO high-energy nights with Deception. Bringing […]
Friday Karaoke at Saltwater Tavern
Saltwater Tavern 306 E Williams Street, Carson CityAvast, ye landlubbers! Every Friday at 9 bells (that be 9PM), J&M Productions be takin’ the helm fer a night o’ singin’, laughin’, an’ merry mischief till close. Weekly drink specials – changin’ […]
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Wilderness First Aid with NOLS Wilderness Medicine
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Nevada Division of Child and Family Services, Carson City CASA present fourth annual Walk Us Home fundraiser May 9: Race proceeds to support 2026 Camp RennerVation
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Featured Hollow Mountain Workshops for Kids during the Month of May
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Bird Walk
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CONNECTIONS at Schat’s Bakery Every Saturday
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Coffee & Conversation
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Guided Historic Tours of Nevada State Prison Beginning May 2nd through October 24th
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Donovan Mill Blacksmithing and Tours
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Capitol City Gun Club Registered Sporting Clays Shoot
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Bonanza Days!
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Plant Propagation Basics | Sign Up Now Classes Start May 9th
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Your Voice, Your City: Free Voter Education & Registration Event
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Capitol City Sessions
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Jazz & Beyond 2026 Art Contest is Open! Deadline for Entries is May 15th, 2026!
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Featured Hollow Mountain Workshops for Kids during the Month of May
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Bonanza Days!
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Mother’s Day Breakfast | Battle-Born Harley Davidson
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Carson Mall Hosts Mother’s Day Weekend Celebration May 9th & 10th
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Motion & Mimosas at Daniel’s Restaurant with Motion Yoga & Dance Every Sunday
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Country Brunch | Boot-Scooting Good Times at Reno Public Market
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Portrait/Figurative Painting & Drawing Open Studio with Paolo Acuna – Weekly on Sundays
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Chakra Circle
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Minden Board Game Group at Carson City Library on Sunday’s
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Reno Jazz Orchestra Hosts Mother’s Day Convert Tribute to Al Jarreau
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