Good morning Carson City! Today is Friday, Oct. 30, 2026. We’re looking at a partly cloudy day with a high of 58 and nighttime lows around 38 degrees, with on and off rain showers overnight. Here’s what’s happening today in the capital city.

All Day

Free Tethered Hot Air Balloon Rides

Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City

8:00 am – 11:00 am Sponsored by Comstock Propane, with pilot Pat Irwin. 1st come, 1st served. Free coffee and hot chocolate! Balloon will launch at 8 am till 11 am, […]

Trunk or Treat SAS’Circus

Sierra Academy of Style 1851 S Roop St Suite 100, Carson City

Sierra Academy of Style is hosting their annual Halloween trunk or treat event on Oct.30th from 12p-2p. This year is something completely different! Bring the kids (we love costumes) and a […]

Nevada Day Show

Nevada Day Show
Nevada Artists Association Gallery 449 W King Street, Carson City

The 2026 Judged Nevada Day Show is on exhibit through Jan. 8, 2027 at the Nevada Artists Association, 449 W. King St., Carson City. This show has 200 entries in 12 categories by […]

Sutro Spooktacular

Hello, Nevada! Looking for something fun to do with the family this Nevada Day?Join us on Friday, October 30, 2026, for a FREE Trick-or-Treat event at the historic Sutro Tunnel […]

Trick-or-Treat at Reno Public Market

Trick-or-Treat at Reno Public Market
Reno Public Market 299 E Plumb Lane, Reno

Time & LocationOct 30 and 31, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM PDTReno, NV, USA About the EventGet ready for a spooktacular Halloween celebration at Reno Public Market! Bring your little ghouls and goblins to the food hall for some delightful trick-or-treating. Stop at each vendor stall just like you would in your neighborhood!As you explore, be […]

Group Grief Therapy | Wiley’s Wellness Sanctuary

Group Grief Therapy
Wiley’s Wellness Sanctuary 1049 S Carson Street, Carson City

At 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 […]

A Night of Openings – A Psychic Fair & Gathering

As October draws to a close and the veil grows thin, we invite you into A Night of Openings—an evening created for curiosity, connection, healing, and possibility. This is more […]

Adult Paint & Sip – Cat & Spider

Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City

October 30 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Register here: https://events.breweryarts.org/events/breweryartscenter/2433320 Enjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and […]

C5 Presents: Foundations of Fear – Psycho (1960)

Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City

7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Get tickets: https://breweryarts.org/event/20261030-c5-psycho/ Before slashers, jump scares, and modern horror tropes, filmmakers were already learning how to frighten audiences with shadows, suggestion, and the power of […]

Nevada Day Kickoff & Halloween Party with AudioBoxx

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The Tap Shack 112 Rice Street, Carson City

We’re sending off our outdoor music season with one BIG Friday night. It’s our Nevada Day Kickoff Party, Halloween Party and the LAST Parking Lot Party of the year, all rolled […]

Arizona Jones Halloween Special at Reno Public Market

Reno Public Market 299 E Plumb Lane, Reno

GET READY TO BOO-GIE, RENO! This Halloween Weekend, Arizona Jones is bringing the grooves, the costumes, and a whole lot of spooky fun to Reno Public Market!Join us Friday, October 30, from 7–10PM for a FREE Halloween-themed night of live music, dancing, and unforgettable entertainment!Known for their high-energy performances and rockin’ spin on classic R&B hits from […]

Friday Karaoke at Saltwater Tavern

Friday Karaoke at Saltwater Tavern
Saltwater Tavern 306 E Williams Street, Carson City

Avast, 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’ […]



Kelsey is a fourth-generation Nevadan, investigative journalist and college professor working in the Sierras. She is an advocate of high desert agriculture, rescue dogs, and analog education.