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SUMMARY:Mother’s Day Breakfast | Battle-Born Harley Davidson
DESCRIPTION:Battleborn H.O.G./ Battleborn Harley Davidson Mother’s Day Breakfast. Sunday May 10th\, 10:00 AM @ Battleborn Harley Davidson. 2900 Research Way\, Carson City\, NV. Stop by and celebrate all the moms with us and enjoy some breakfast eats starting @ 10:00 AM.  \n\n\n\n(while supplies last)
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/mothers-day-breakfast-battle-born-harley-davidson
LOCATION:Battle Born Harley-Davidson\, 2900 Research Way\, Carson City\, Nevada\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carson City,Community,Entertainment,Food & Wine,Mother’s Day
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SUMMARY:Country Brunch | Boot-Scooting Good Times at Reno Public Market
DESCRIPTION:Time & LocationMay 10\, 2026\, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDTReno Public Market\, 299 E Plumb Ln\, Reno\, NV 89502\, USA \n\n\n\nAbout the EventGet ready to kick up your heels and dance the day away with free country dance lessons from the amazing DJ Jeremy McGuigan & Sara B Dancin’!Toe-tapping country tunes will fill the air\, creating the perfect backdrop for an afternoon of line dancing fun. Don’t worry if you’re new to it—we’ll have demonstrations and expert guidance to teach you the coolest moves and steps. We can’t wait to see you here for a boot-scootin’ good time!This event is free and open to the public. An RSVP isn’t necessary\, but it helps us plan accordingly\, and allows us to send you any event updates.—————————————————————-¡Prepárate para bailar todo el día con lecciones de baile country gratuitas del increíble DJ Jeremy McGuigan y Sara B Dancin’!Melodías country llenarán el aire\, creando el telón de fondo perfecto para una tarde divertida de baile en línea. No te preocupes si eres nuevo en esto: tendremos demostraciones y orientación experta para enseñarte los mejores movimientos y pasos. ¡Estamos ansiosos por verte aquí para pasar un buen rato!Este evento es gratis y abierto al publico. No es necesario confirmar su asistencia\, pero nos ayuda a planificar en consecuencia y nos permite enviarle actualizaciones del evento. \n\n\n\nEvent Link – https://www.renopublicmarket.com/events/country-brunch-boot-skootin-good-times-free-event-at-rpm-14
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/country-brunch-boot-scooting-good-times-at-reno-public-market
LOCATION:Reno Public Market\, 299 E Plumb Lane\, Reno\, 89502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,DJ’s and V-J’s,Entertainment,Live Music,Reno
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SUMMARY:Reno Jazz Orchestra Hosts Mother’s Day Convert Tribute to Al Jarreau
DESCRIPTION:The Reno Jazz Orchestra presents “An Afternoon of Romance – The Al Jarreau Project” on Mother’s Day\, May 10\, 2026\, at the University of Nevada\, Reno\, Nightingale Concert Hall. Renowned vocalist Nicolas Bearde joins the 17-piece Orchestra to honor Jarreau’s legendary sound and style.  \n\n\n\n“Perfect for a Mother’s Day outing\, An Afternoon of Romance blends live jazz\, nostalgia\, and heartfelt celebration in an intimate concert experience\,” said Dr. Greg Johnson\, Music Director for the Reno Jazz Orchestra. “Whether you’re searching for a unique Mother’s Day event\, a live jazz performance\, or a tribute to one of music’s great innovators\, this performance promises an afternoon of elegance\, rhythm\, and unforgettable music that everyone will enjoy.” \n\n\n\nKnown for his smooth vocals and dynamic stage presence\, Bearde will bring fresh energy to beloved classics while staying true to the spirit of the original recordings. Audiences will enjoy iconic songs including “We Got By\,” “We’re in This Love Together\,” and “Spain\,” along with other fan favorites that showcase Jarreau’s genre-defying artistry. \n\n\n\nBearde is a singer-songwriter\, actor\, and educator whose 35-year career has taken him from humble beginnings to stages worldwide. With a style compared to Lou Rawls\, Nat King Cole\, and Bill Withers\, he is celebrated for his velvet voice\, wit\, and engaging live performances. \n\n\n\nBearde has several special projects that accentuate his passion and appreciation for Jazz; among them are Jarreau and Beyond\, A Salute to Lou-The Music of Lou Rawls\, I Remember You-The Music of Nat King Cole and The Timeless Tunes of Burt Bacharach. \n\n\n\nHe has headlined venues across the U.S. and internationally. Last year\, Bearde performed with the Orchestra in “The Legends of Jazz\,” a journey through jazz’s New Orleans roots. \n\n\n\nSince 1997\, the Reno Jazz Orchestra has carried forward a legacy established by world-class musicians who performed with legends like Frank Sinatra\, Elvis Presley\, and Luciano Pavarotti. Today\, that tradition continues through top performers connected to the University of Nevada\, Reno\, and throughout the West.  \n\n\n\nFor almost 30 years\, the Orchestra has and continues to create Big Band experiences\, from jazz classics to famous tunes from the Great American Songbook and innovative contemporary compositions. Each season\, popular guest artists join their performances that inspire\, celebrate and fuel the future of the magic of jazz. \n\n\n\nThe concert starts at 4:00 pm. Tickets (with pre-reserved seats) are $40 or $50 and are available by visiting RenoJazzOrchestra.org or calling (775) 372-6160.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/reno-jazz-orchestra-hosts-mothers-day-convert-tribute-to-al-jarreau
LOCATION:NV
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Live Music,Mother’s Day,Music,Performance,Reno
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SUMMARY:Art with Dana Childs - Cherry Blossom Watercolor Class
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/breweryartscenter/2141184 \n\n\n\nArtist\, Dana Childs guides you through the creation of a lovely cherry blossom branch. Along the way you will experience the fluid nature of watercolor and learn about some of the foundational techniques that help you feel successful with this elusive medium. Enjoy the wonders of watercolor as professional artist\, Dana Childs\, aka d’Lauren teaches you how to create impressionistic watercolor effects. Childs has been painting watercolors professionally for over two decades. In addition to this class\, she will be offering an array of painting classes\, all with a focus on technique and expressiveness. All levels welcome\, but this class is ideal for the beginner. To learn more about the art and artist\, visit www.dlauren.org$8 Supply Fee Paid to Instructor \n\n\n\nBrewery Arts Center; South Building; Painting Studio449 W King StCarson City\, NV
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/art-with-dana-childs-cherry-blossom-watercolor-class
LOCATION:Brewery Arts Center\, 449 W King St\, Carson City\, NV\, 89703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Events & Classes,Carson City,Education,Entertainment
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SUMMARY:EXPERIENCED at Polecat Tavern Tuesday May 12th at 6:30pm
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Polecat Tavern Tuesday\, 05/12/26 at 6:30 pm for an electrifying evening with the talented band EXPERIENCED\, where the vibrant sounds of blues\, inspired by legends like SRV\, TROWER\, and HENDRIX\, will fill the air.This is more than just a performance; it’s an opportunity to connect with fellow music lovers and experience the warmth of our community. We invite you to bring your Foxy Lady and immerse yourselves in the soulful tones that resonate with our shared passion for creativity and artistic expression.We can’t wait to see you there and share in the excitement together!Free to attend. Beverages and snacks available for purchase.Polecat Tavern260 W Winnie LaneCarson City\, NV21+only\, smoke free\, gaming\, Pool tables\, Board Games tableFULL bar\, Live Music\, food delivery or carry-inhttps://polecattavern.com – Sign up for our newsletter and get all the event info.FB: @polecattavernInsta: @polecattavernccPoker\, Black Jack\, Keno\, & more bartop video gaming.Open 7 days a week at 2:00p\,. Happy Hour 3-5pm daily.#polecattavern @followers
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/experienced-at-polecat-tavern-tuesday-may-12th-at-630pm
LOCATION:Polecat Tavern\, 260 W Winnie Ln\, Carson City\, 89703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Entertainment,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Mile High Jazz Band Presents “Come What May" Big Band Jazz on Tuesday\, May 12 at Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge in Carson City
DESCRIPTION:Mile High Jazz Band Presents “Come What May” Big Band Jazz on Tuesday\, May 12 at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge in Carson City \n\n\n\nMile High Jazz Band presents “Come What May\,” an evening of big-band music performed by the band with singer Jakki Ford\, on Tuesday\, May 12\, 2026\, from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, 507 N. Carson Street inside the Carson Nugget. Admission is free\, requested donation is $10. \n\n\n\n“Come What May” features the 17-member band playing old favorites and new swinging\, big-band selections\, including “A Warm Breeze\,” “Rock This Town\,” “Sister Sadie\,” and more. Jakki Ford will sing with the band “Shiny Stockings\,” “Smooth Operator” with a string ensemble\, and other great tunes. \n\n\n\nMile High Jazz Band performances and educational activities are supported in part by grants from the Nevada Arts Council and the National Endowment for the Arts\, Carson City\, and by memberships and donations. For information about the band performances and activities\, including the 2025 Jazz & Beyond Festival\, see milehighjazz.com or call 775-883-4154.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/mile-high-jazz-band-presents-come-what-may-big-band-jazz-on-tuesday-may-12-at-ginas-good-life-music-lounge-in-carson-city
LOCATION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, 507 N Carson Street\, Carson City\, NV\, 89701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Entertainment,Live Music,Performance
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SUMMARY:5 Nights! 5 Unforgettable Experiences! Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge Entertainment Line Up this week!
DESCRIPTION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge is serving up five unforgettable nights of music\, mystery\, and nonstop entertainment this week in the Carson Nugget. From big-band jazz and soulful blues to psychic insights\, funk grooves\, and a high-energy dance party\, there is something happening every night to keep the good times rolling. \n\n\n\nTUESDAY\, MAY 12 – MILE HIGH JAZZ BAND | 7:00 PMKick off the week with the timeless sounds of the Mile High Jazz Band presenting Come What May. Featuring powerhouse vocalist Jakki Ford\, this acclaimed ensemble delivers the elegance and excitement of classic big-band jazz with soaring brass\, swinging rhythms\, and unforgettable vocals. Admission is free\, with a suggested $10 donation. \n\n\n\nWEDNESDAY\, MAY 13 – CRAIG FLETCHER & FRIENDS | 7:00 PMA Carson City favorite\, Craig Fletcher & Friends blend blues\, rock\, and soulful storytelling into an evening of exceptional musicianship. Craig’s signature guitar work and warm stage presence create the perfect midweek soundtrack for music lovers looking for authentic\, heartfelt performances. \n\n\n\nTHURSDAY\, MAY 14 – A NIGHT WITH ANDREA DAWN | 7:00 PMPrepare for an extraordinary evening as psychic medium and entertainer Andrea Dawn takes the stage. Known for her heart-centered and uplifting approach\, Andrea shares messages\, stories\, and spiritual connections that leave audiences amazed and inspired. Seating is limited\, so arrive early for this unforgettable experience. \n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, MAY 15 – WHAT THE FUNK | 8:00 PMGet ready to move as What The Funk brings an irresistible mix of groove-driven funk\, soul\, and dance classics. Featuring electrifying musicians and powerhouse vocals\, this band delivers a high-energy performance guaranteed to fill the dance floor and keep the party going all night long. \n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, MAY 16 – SOCIAL RAVEN | 8:00 PM TO MIDNIGHTClose out the week with one of Northern Nevada’s most exciting dance bands. Social Raven combines dynamic vocals\, top-tier musicianship\, and an explosive setlist of rock\, pop\, and crowd favorites that will have the entire lounge singing and dancing until midnight. \n\n\n\nFive nights. Five incredible experiences. One unforgettable week. \n\n\n\nJoin us at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, located inside the Carson Nugget at 507 N. Carson Street in Carson City\, where live entertainment\, craft cocktails\, and great company come together for the ultimate night out.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/5-nights-5-unforgettable-experiences-ginas-good-life-music-lounge-entertainment-line-up-this-week/2026-05-12
LOCATION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, 507 N Carson Street\, Carson City\, NV\, 89701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Dance,Entertainment,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Historic Sutro Tunnel & Site
DESCRIPTION:Witness History in the Re-Making For Yourself At the Sutro Tunnel & Historic Site in Dayton\, NV \n\n\n\nVisit the historic Sutro Tunnel site and see our progress! We are revitalizing and restoring the site and Tunnel daily. Join one of our guided history tours and see history in the making. Guided History Tours are offered twice a month starting at 10:00am (April – June\, Sept-Oct) and starting at 9:00am in July & August. Tours last approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours.  \n\n\n\nGuided tours are led by experienced historic docents that include Pat Neylan (co-curator/docent at St. Mary’s in the Mountain’s Museum in Virginia City and local historian)\, Lee Brunnell (of the Donovan Mill in Silver City\, CA)\, Dan Webster (author of Mills Along the Carson River) and/or Chris Pattison (Friends of Sutro Tunnel Charity). \n\n\n\nLearn the history of Adolph Sutro and how this famous tunnel came to be. \n\n\n\nView historic machinery that has stood the test of time\, an electric mule ore cart\, the site’s historic buildings\, our private lake that is fed from water that still runs from the tunnel\, the original foundation of Adolph’s mansion\, our museum\, and of course\, the iconic Sutro Tunnel Portal and entry inside the Sutro Tunnel itself–which has how been restored to a distance of 315+ feet\, based on Adolph Sutro’s original design! \n\n\n\nHistoric places like this are fading to time and being pillaged. Thankfully\, this historically significant 28-acre site has been donated to our 501(c)(3) non-profit organization\, the Friends of Sutro Tunnel Charity. \n\n\n\nRestoration of the Sutro Tunnel & the site’s 11 historic buildings is made possible through the sale of tours tickets and generous donations by visitors like you. Thank you for supporting Friends of the Sutro Tunnel\, the community\, and Nevada’s history. \n\n\n\nGet your tickets at: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/friendsofsutrotunnel
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-historic-sutro-tunnel-site
LOCATION:NV
CATEGORIES:Community,Dayton,Entertainment,History
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SUMMARY:The Grumpy Old Men LIVE at Reno Public Market
DESCRIPTION:Time & LocationMay 13\, 2026\, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PMReno Public Market\, 299 E Plumb Ln\, Reno\, NV 89502\, USA \n\n\n\nAbout the EventThey’re back! The Grumpy Old Men Dance Band will be performing again at the Reno Public Market. Come enjoy the music\, dance\, eat\, and be merry! The band plays all the great old songs of the “30’s\, 40’s and ’50s.The band leader\, Paul Mirous\, is a 25-year Las Vegas performer. He was contracted by Fox for many years to teach actors to sing as well as write and play hundreds of musical compositions for TV shows and movies.Live Music In Reno\, Nevada | Midtown\, Reno \n\n\n\nEvent Link – https://www.renopublicmarket.com/community-events
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/the-grumpy-old-men-live-at-reno-public-market-5
LOCATION:Reno Public Market\, 299 E Plumb Lane\, Reno\, 89502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entertainment,Live Music,Reno
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SUMMARY:You’re Invited: AN ALL STAR EVENT AT GOVERNOR’S FIELD
DESCRIPTION:Carson City Chamber invites the community to: AN ALL STAR EVENT AT GOVERNOR’S FIELDWEDNESDAY MAY 13 at 4:30 pm  \n\n\n\n\nFree baseball hat for first 100 kids ages 4-16Free Flocchini hot dog courtesy of CC Sheriff’s Office and CC KiwanisFree autographs – bring your baseball cardsLeadership Class of ‘26 Project ribbon cutting @ 5 pmKeynote Speaker: Coach McNutt & Q&A with Stars @ 6:15 pm \n\n\n\n\nGovernor’s Field500 Evalyn Dr.Carson City\, NV 89701
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/youre-invited-an-all-star-event-at-governors-field
LOCATION:Governor’s Field\, 500 Evelyn Dr\, Carson City\, Nevada\, 89701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Carson City,Community,Entertainment,Food & Wine,Sports
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SUMMARY:Craig Fletcher & Friends | Wednesday May 13th | Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge is serving up five unforgettable nights of music\, mystery\, and nonstop entertainment this week in the Carson Nugget. From big-band jazz and soulful blues to psychic insights\, funk grooves\, and a high-energy dance party\, there is something happening every night to keep the good times rolling. \n\n\n\nWEDNESDAY\, MAY 13 – CRAIG FLETCHER & FRIENDS | 7:00 PMA Carson City favorite\, Craig Fletcher & Friends blend blues\, rock\, and soulful storytelling into an evening of exceptional musicianship. Craig’s signature guitar work and warm stage presence create the perfect midweek soundtrack for music lovers looking for authentic\, heartfelt performances. \n\n\n\nFive nights. Five incredible experiences. One unforgettable week. \n\n\n\nJoin us at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, located inside the Carson Nugget at 507 N. Carson Street in Carson City\, where live entertainment\, craft cocktails\, and great company come together for the ultimate night out.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/craig-fletcher-friends-wednesday-may-13th-ginas-good-life-music-lounge
LOCATION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, 507 N Carson Street\, Carson City\, NV\, 89701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Dance,Entertainment,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Keith Lindsey of Reckless Envy LIVE on the Patio at The Tap Shack
DESCRIPTION:Country grit\, rock energy\, and classic rock favorites hit the patio stage this Wednesday night at The Tap Shack!  \n\n\n\nKeith Lindsey of Reckless Envy is bringing a full night of crowd favorites\, powerhouse vocals\, and guitar-driven good times to Carson City’s 5-Star Dive Bar. With the patio freshly redone and the weather looking amazing\, this is exactly what spring nights at The Tap Shack were built for. \n\n\n\n Pancho’s Taco Truck in the parking lot at 6:30 PM \n\n\n\n Live Music starts at 7:00 PM \n\n\n\n Cold drinks • Patio lights • Great people • Loud singalongs \n\n\n\nThe Music Mecca of Carson City is turning Wednesday into the weekend early.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/keith-lindsey-of-reckless-envy-live-on-the-patio-at-the-tap-shack
LOCATION:The Tap Shack\, 112 Rice Street\, Carson City\, Nevada\, 89706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Entertainment,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Mandala Art Class on May 14th\, 21st\, and 28th Scheduled at the Brewery Arts Center
DESCRIPTION:• Oil Pastel “Smudge” MandalasClear your mind\, become centered\, and focused on the wonderful life you lead while working in oil pastels in your multi-talented award winning instructor’s technique: Oil Pastel Smudge. Smudging colors\, with your fingers creates blending effects with thrilling results. The step by step easy to understand informational videos shared will make you an instant Artist. No previous Art experience necessary. Come Smudge with us! OilPastelSmudge.com \n\n\n\nFee: $99. & $10. materials fee. Three -1 1/2 hour sessionsAges 12 and over invited. Thursdays May 14\, 21\, 28th\, 2026 4pm-5:30pm \n\n\n\nStudents please bring\, a pencil\, and scissors\, and your excitement to be learning something new\, and beautiful too! \n\n\n\nThe $10 materials fee goes towards hand-out sheets\, all papers we use\, and the use of the instructors oil pastels\, during class time. Have fun\, experiment\, and play. We work small so you will be leaving class each day with an exciting\, colorful work of art\, and freeing mindset!
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/mandala-art-class-on-may-14th-21st-and-28th-scheduled-at-the-brewery-arts-center/2026-05-14
LOCATION:Brewery Arts Center\, 449 W King St\, Carson City\, NV\, 89703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Events & Classes,Carson City,Education,Entertainment,Hobbies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T193000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260427T181639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T181642Z
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SUMMARY:Carson City Fly Fishers Host Fly Tying Night
DESCRIPTION:Discover the art of fly tying with the Carson City Fly Fishers. This month’s feature is the Pats Rubber Legs pattern. The event is open to the public\, and all materials are provided. Join us on May 14th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Adams Hub\, 111 W Proctor Street\, Carson City\, NV 89702.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/carson-city-fly-fishers-host-fly-tying-night
LOCATION:Adam’s Hub\, 111 W Proctor Street\, Carson City\, Nevada\, 89703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carson City,Clubs,Community,Entertainment,Hobbies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T203000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260505T194712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T194735Z
UID:10042937-1778779800-1778790600@www.carsonnow.org
SUMMARY:Carson Valley Trails Association Invites Community to 2026 Annual Meeting and Social at New Minden Location
DESCRIPTION:The Carson Valley Trails Association (CVTA) is pleased to announce its 2026 Annual Meeting and Social Event\, taking place on Thursday\, May 14\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.. This year\, the event moves to a brand-new venue: the Minden Mercantile\, located at 1600 Esmeralda Ave. in the heart of downtown Minden.  \n\n\n\nThe annual gathering serves as a celebration of the region’s public trails and an opportunity for the community to connect with the volunteers who maintain them. Attendees will receive the latest updates on local trail systems and a preview of upcoming events planned for the year.  \n\n\n\n“This event is one of the many ways we give back to the community that generously supports our efforts\,” said CVTA.  \n\n\n\nEvent Highlights Include: \n\n\n\n• Catering: A taco bar provided by Lady Griller Catering. • Refreshments: A no-host beer and wine bar hosted by CV Flyte. • Raffle: Opportunities to win various raffle prizes throughout the evening. • Membership: Stations will be available for existing members to renew and for new members to join\, featuring special registration incentives.  \n\n\n\nThe 2026 Annual Meeting is open to the public\, and residents are encouraged to bring friends and family to learn more about the outdoors in Carson Valley. For more information about the event or the organization\, please visit https://carsonvalleytrails.org/ \n\n\n\nAbout Carson Valley Trails Association (CVTA)The Carson Valley Trails Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to planning\, building\, and maintaining a system of public trails that connect people to the outdoors in the Carson Valley area.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/carson-valley-trails-association-invites-community-to-2026-annual-meeting-and-social-at-new-minden-location
LOCATION:The Minden Mercantile\, 1600 Esmeralda Avenue\, Minden\, Nevada\, 89423\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carson Valley,Clubs,Community,Education,Entertainment,Food & Wine,Parks & Trails
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T220000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260512T172353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T172355Z
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SUMMARY:Thursday May 14th - A Night with Psychic Medium & Entertainer ANDREA DAWN | Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge is serving up five unforgettable nights of music\, mystery\, and nonstop entertainment this week in the Carson Nugget. From big-band jazz and soulful blues to psychic insights\, funk grooves\, and a high-energy dance party\, there is something happening every night to keep the good times rolling. \n\n\n\nTHURSDAY\, MAY 14 – A NIGHT WITH ANDREA DAWN | 7:00 PMPrepare for an extraordinary evening as psychic medium and entertainer Andrea Dawn takes the stage. Known for her heart-centered and uplifting approach\, Andrea shares messages\, stories\, and spiritual connections that leave audiences amazed and inspired. Seating is limited\, so arrive early for this unforgettable experience. \n\n\n\nFive nights. Five incredible experiences. One unforgettable week. \n\n\n\nJoin us at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, located inside the Carson Nugget at 507 N. Carson Street in Carson City\, where live entertainment\, craft cocktails\, and great company come together for the ultimate night out.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/thursday-may-14th-a-night-with-psychic-medium-entertainer-andrea-dawn-ginas-good-life-music-lounge
LOCATION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, 507 N Carson Street\, Carson City\, NV\, 89701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Entertainment,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T220000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260512T185132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T185133Z
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SUMMARY:Kasual Karaoke: Patio Party Edition at The Tap Shack
DESCRIPTION:You sing. We party.  \n\n\n\nKasual Karaoke is taking over the patio this Thursday night at The Tap Shack and the stage is YOURS! Whether you’re a shower singer\, rockstar-in-training\, or full-blown karaoke legend\, this is your night to grab the mic and light up Carson City’s favorite patio. \n\n\n\nBring your crew\, pick your anthem\, and enjoy an unforgettable night under the lights at Carson City’s 5-Star Dive Bar. \n\n\n\n Karaoke starts at 7:00 PM \n\n\n\n Great drinks • Great people • All vibes welcome \n\n\n\n Be the star of the night \n\n\n\nFrom country classics to guilty pleasures and power ballads\, anything can happen at Kasual Karaoke.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/kasual-karaoke-patio-party-edition-at-the-tap-shack
LOCATION:The Tap Shack\, 112 Rice Street\, Carson City\, Nevada\, 89706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Entertainment,Karaoke
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T200000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260505T194204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T194206Z
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SUMMARY:Carson City Republican Party Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:The Carson City Republican Party Hosts a monthly movie showing documentaries. This month\, we will be showing Coddling the American Mind.  \n\n\n\nLucy just left a locked psych ward. Kimi is a Ugandan immigrant. Both teenagers begin college full of promise but quickly succumb to a mysterious mental-health crisis that threatens an entire generation. Based on the New York Times bestselling book. \n\n\n\nWe serve pizza and salad with beverages. A $10 Donation is requested.Please call 775 841-1800 to RSVP. Carson City Republican Party\, 1971 California Street. Doors Open at 5:30 with movie starting at 6 PM.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/carson-city-republican-party-movie-night-3
LOCATION:NV
CATEGORIES:Carson City,Entertainment,Movies,Politics
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T230000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260403T203931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T203933Z
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SUMMARY:ZenDen Open Mic & Jam at Polecat Tavern with Canyon white
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for ZenDen Open Mic & Jam with your host Canyon White. Starts at 6pm with Signups at 5.  \n\n\n\nEvery 1st and 3rd (and 5th) Friday\, Canyon White hosts a fabulous open mic jam so grab your buddy and drop on in. Suggested $5 donation to the host. \n\n\n\n“POLECAT TAVERN” 260 W Winnie LaneCarson City\, NVOpen 7 days at 2L00pm. Happy Hour 3-5pmdaily.[https://polecattavern.com] – Sign up for our newsletter and get all the event info.FB: @[polecattavern]Insta: @[polecattaverncc]21+only\, smoke-free\, FULL bar\, Live Music\, Awesome Listening Room\, food delivery or carry-in\, Poker\, blackjack\, Keno\, & more bartop video gaming. Pool Tables. Boardgame Table.#livemusic. @followers @everyonePLEASE SHARE –
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/zenden-open-mic-jam-at-polecat-tavern-with-canyon-white/2026-05-15
LOCATION:Polecat Tavern\, 260 W Winnie Ln\, Carson City\, 89703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carson City,Entertainment,Food & Wine,Open Mic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T210000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260421T211643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T211646Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Paint & Sip - Frog on a Cup
DESCRIPTION:6:30 pm – 9:00 pm \n\n\n\n$46.25 – get tickets: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/breweryartscenter/2172431 \n\n\n\nEnjoy a fun and easy acrylic painting class as you follow along with instructor Debbie Corona in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.Includes two complimentary beverages and all materials. \n\n\n\nPlease arrive through 2nd St entrance. \n\n\n\nBrewery Arts Center; South Building; Painting Studio449 W King StCarson City\, NV
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/adult-paint-sip-frog-on-a-cup
LOCATION:Brewery Arts Center\, 449 W King St\, Carson City\, NV\, 89703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artist Events & Classes,Carson City,Entertainment,Food & Wine,Hobbies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T220000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260512T180146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T180148Z
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SUMMARY:James Wilsey LIVE at The Tap Shack Patio Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Friday night gets loud in the best way possible as James Wilsey hits the patio stage at The Tap Shack!  \n\n\n\nKnown for his gritty rockabilly style\, soulful vocals\, and stripped-down energy\, James brings the kind of live performance that feels perfectly at home under the patio lights with a cold drink in hand. \n\n\n\nThis is live music the way Carson City likes it: real\, raw\, and unforgettable. \n\n\n\n Live Music starts at 7:00 PM \n\n\n\n Amazing weather • Epic patio nights \n\n\n\n The Music Mecca of Carson City \n\n\n\nGrab your friends\, claim your patio spot\, and kick off the weekend at Carson City’s 5-Star Dive Bar.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/james-wilsey-live-at-the-tap-shack-patio-sessions
LOCATION:The Tap Shack\, 112 Rice Street\, Carson City\, Nevada\, 89706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Entertainment,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260515T235900
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260512T172840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T172843Z
UID:10043018-1778875200-1778889540@www.carsonnow.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night! WTF - WHAT THE FUNK returns to Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge is serving up five unforgettable nights of music\, mystery\, and nonstop entertainment this week in the Carson Nugget. From big-band jazz and soulful blues to psychic insights\, funk grooves\, and a high-energy dance party\, there is something happening every night to keep the good times rolling. \n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, MAY 15 – WHAT THE FUNK | 8:00 PMGet ready to move as What The Funk brings an irresistible mix of groove-driven funk\, soul\, and dance classics. Featuring electrifying musicians and powerhouse vocals\, this band delivers a high-energy performance guaranteed to fill the dance floor and keep the party going all night long. \n\n\n\nFive nights. Five incredible experiences. One unforgettable week. \n\n\n\nJoin us at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, located inside the Carson Nugget at 507 N. Carson Street in Carson City\, where live entertainment\, craft cocktails\, and great company come together for the ultimate night out.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/friday-night-wtf-what-the-funk-returns-to-ginas-good-life-music-lounge
LOCATION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, 507 N Carson Street\, Carson City\, NV\, 89701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Dance,Entertainment,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T180000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260512T181224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T182357Z
UID:10043025-1778922000-1778954400@www.carsonnow.org
SUMMARY:Sierra Living & Business Expo Returns to Carson City for the Fourth Year!
DESCRIPTION:Announcing the return of the Sierra Living & Business Expo\, coming to the Carson Mall Shopping Center on Saturday\, May 16 and Sunday\, May 17\, 2026. Now in its fourth year and rebranded\, theevent promises to be the regions premier home\, living\, and business showcase — andbest of all\, its completely free to the public. \n\n\n\nTimes are from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday\, May 16 and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday\, May 17\,inside the Carson Mall Shopping Center\, 1313 S. Carson St.\, Carson City\, NV 89701.For more information\, call 775-340-2045
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/sierra-living-business-expo-returns-to-carson-city-for-the-fourth-year/2026-05-16
LOCATION:Carson Mall\, 1313 S Carson Street\, Carson City\, Nevada\, 89701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Carson City,Community,Education,Entertainment,Expos and Fairs,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T113000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260409T213719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T213721Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Tour of the Historic Sutro Tunnel & Site
DESCRIPTION:Witness History in the Re-Making For Yourself At the Sutro Tunnel & Historic Site in Dayton\, NV \n\n\n\nVisit the historic Sutro Tunnel site and see our progress! We are revitalizing and restoring the site and Tunnel daily. Join one of our guided history tours and see history in the making. Guided History Tours are offered twice a month starting at 10:00am (April – June\, Sept-Oct) and starting at 9:00am in July & August. Tours last approximately 1.5 to 2.5 hours.  \n\n\n\nGuided tours are led by experienced historic docents that include Pat Neylan (co-curator/docent at St. Mary’s in the Mountain’s Museum in Virginia City and local historian)\, Lee Brunnell (of the Donovan Mill in Silver City\, CA)\, Dan Webster (author of Mills Along the Carson River) and/or Chris Pattison (Friends of Sutro Tunnel Charity). \n\n\n\nLearn the history of Adolph Sutro and how this famous tunnel came to be. \n\n\n\nView historic machinery that has stood the test of time\, an electric mule ore cart\, the site’s historic buildings\, our private lake that is fed from water that still runs from the tunnel\, the original foundation of Adolph’s mansion\, our museum\, and of course\, the iconic Sutro Tunnel Portal and entry inside the Sutro Tunnel itself–which has how been restored to a distance of 315+ feet\, based on Adolph Sutro’s original design! \n\n\n\nHistoric places like this are fading to time and being pillaged. Thankfully\, this historically significant 28-acre site has been donated to our 501(c)(3) non-profit organization\, the Friends of Sutro Tunnel Charity. \n\n\n\nRestoration of the Sutro Tunnel & the site’s 11 historic buildings is made possible through the sale of tours tickets and generous donations by visitors like you. Thank you for supporting Friends of the Sutro Tunnel\, the community\, and Nevada’s history. \n\n\n\nGet your tickets at: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/friendsofsutrotunnel
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/guided-tour-of-the-historic-sutro-tunnel-site-2
LOCATION:NV
CATEGORIES:Community,Dayton,Entertainment,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260427T181241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T181244Z
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SUMMARY:Chili on the Comstock
DESCRIPTION:Coming in hot! Virginia City forturns up the heat for 44th annual Chili on the Comstock \n\n\n\nWeekend celebration features chili tastings\, a craft beer tour and crowd-favorite pepper-eating challenge \n\n\n\nVirginia City\, Nev. – One of the West’s longest-running food events returns as Virginia City hosts the 44th annual Chili on the Comstock on Saturday\, May 16and Sunday\, May 17 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Meticulously crafted by some of the most talented chili chefs this side of the Mississippi\, the lineup showcaseschili varieties from blazing hot to mild and savory. This two-day experience also serves as a qualifier for the International Chili Society World Finals. Attendees can add on to the experience by participating in the craft beer tour\, the return of ‘The Great Fire-Hot Chili Pepper Challenge\,’ and by patronizing Virginia City’s local merchants. Tickets and tour packages are available for purchase online here. \n\n\n\n “Chili on the Comstock gives visitors a chance to experience Virginia City at their own pace\,” said Todd Tuttle\, tourism director for Virginia City. “After 44 years\, it’s become a tradition that brings people from all over to sample world-class flavors\, cheer on the Great Fire-Hot Chili Pepper Challenge and take in everything happening around town. It’s the kind of weekend where you settle in\, stay awhile and make more of a trip out of it.” \n\n\n\nChili on the Comstock offers several ways for attendees to take part throughout the weekend. The Chili Tour ticket includes 10 samples from participating chefs and a ballot to vote for the People’s Choice award\, while the Craft Beer Crawl features 12 pours from regional breweries poured at Virginia City’s renowned saloons and craft beer tents\, along with three sweet treats. Chili and craft beer packages are available for purchase\, offering a mix of chili and beer\, in addition to smaller samples. \n\n\n\nFor those seeking a more competitive experience\, the Great Fire-Hot Chili Pepper Challenge will feature timed rounds with chili peppers from all across the Scoville Scale. Participants face off in timed\, two-minute intervals\, sampling increasingly hotter chili peppers in pursuit of glory. Registration in the challenge includes five chili tastings\, two drink tokens and a chance to win one of three trophies. The top finisher earns the title of ‘Chili Eating Champion’ and takes home a portion of the registration pot as a cash prize. \n\n\n\nVisitors are encouraged to extend their stay and experience more of Virginia City beyond the event. A variety of local hotels and accommodations are within walking distance of C Street\, making it easy to enjoy the weekend’s activities without traveling. Guests are encouraged to explore local shops\, restaurants and historic locations\, taking a closer look at what it has tooffer before the summer rush. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, visit their website at visitvirginiacitynv.com\, call Virginia City Tourism Commission at 775-847-7500 or follow them on Facebook\, Instagram and X. \n\n\n\n###  \n\n\n\nAbout Virginia City \n\n\n\nNestled on the mountainside of the Virginia Range\, Virginia City\, Nevada is one of the largest historic districts in the United States. Established in the mid-1800s with the discovery of silver\, Virginia City became a mining “boomtown” influencing prosperity and culture. While the Great Fire of 1875 destroyed much of the original town\, it was rebuilt to even greater opulence which can be experienced today and sparked preservation throughout the decades. Just 30 minutes outside of Reno\, its unique\, rich and colorful streets attract tourists from across the globe to experience the hearts of gold\, veins of silver and lodes of fun in every historic building\, saloon\, museum and memorable event. For more information\, visit visitvirginiacitynv.com or follow them on Facebook\, Instagram and X.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/chili-on-the-comstock/2026-05-16
LOCATION:NV
CATEGORIES:Community,Entertainment,Festivals,Food & Wine,Storey County,Virginia City
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260507T210212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T210214Z
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SUMMARY:Rebranding Celebration | Midtown Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Midtown Marketplace for a special rebranding celebration with the creator and artesian behind Meadow Ridge by Sherrie!Be among the first to experience the brand new product line\, featuring handcrafted\, scrubs and lotion bars made with your favorite scents\, natural plant-based ingredients and nourishing seeds. All products are locally handcrafted\, vegan\, friendly\, and created with care and sustainability in mine.Enjoy exclusive product samples connect with the Meadow Ridge by Sherrie story and discover what makes Meadow Ridge by Sherrie so special.We’re also launching our VIP customer registration sign up to unlock exclusive perks\, and early access to future offerings.Come\, celebrate with us\, explore our newest creations and become part of the Meadow Ridge by Sherrie community.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/rebranding-celebration-midtown-marketplace
LOCATION:MidTown Marketplace\, 104 Corbett St\, Carson City\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business,Carson City,Community,Entertainment,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260416T211459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T211502Z
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SUMMARY:The Carson City Historical Society Presents: Mayfair Splendor - A Victorian Tea Celebration of Spring and Genteel Pleasures
DESCRIPTION:The Carson City Historical Society Presents: Mayfair Splendor — A Victorian Tea Celebration of Spring and Genteel Pleasures \n\n\n\nStep into a world of elegance this spring as the Carson City Historical Society invites you to a truly delightful afternoon at our Mayfair Victorian Tea. \n\n\n\nJoin us on Saturday\, May 16\, 2026\, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Carriage House of the Foreman-Roberts House Museum\, 1207 N. Carson Street\, for an experience steeped in charm\, tradition\, and seasonal beauty. \n\n\n\nSurrounded by the timeless grace of one of Carson City’s most treasured historic homes\, guests will enjoy a thoughtfully prepared tea service featuring an array of sweet and savory treats\, a celebratory champagne toast\, and the simple pleasures of refined company. Whether you arrive in full Victorian attire or simply come as you are\, you’ll find yourself transported to a more graceful time. \n\n\n\nPull up a chair—we’ve saved you a seat. \n\n\n\nThis beloved tradition offers more than just tea; it’s an opportunity to slow down\, savor the moment\, and gather with friends—old and new—in a setting that feels like stepping into another era. Following the tea\, guests are invited to enjoy a docent-led tour of the Foreman-Roberts House Museum. \n\n\n\nTickets are $50 per person. Seating is limited\, and this event is expected to fill quickly. \n\n\n\nFor reservations\, please visit CCHistorical.orgor call 775-315-9111. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to sharing this elegant afternoon with you.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/the-carson-city-historical-society-presents-mayfair-splendor-a-victorian-tea-celebration-of-spring-and-genteel-pleasures
LOCATION:Carson City Historical Society\, 1207 N Carson Street\, Carson City\, Nevada\, United States
CATEGORIES:Carson City,Community,Entertainment,Food & Wine,History
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T220000
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SUMMARY:Rainfall Duo at Polecat Tavern Saturday May 16th at 7:00 PM
DESCRIPTION:Rainfall Duo\, hailing from the charming town of Gardnerville\, invites you to experience a captivating evening on May 16th from 7 to 10pm filled with their unique blend of timeless musical favorites that span genres\, from the soulful melodies of Billy Joel to the country rhythms of Toby Keith and the smooth grooves of Steely Dan. \n\n\n\nWith the talented Debra enchanting audiences on bass\, harmonica\, and vocals\, alongside the skilled Chris on keyboard and vocals\, their dynamic sound creates an inviting atmosphere that resonates with the heart of community connection. \n\n\n\nPrepare to be swept away by an engaging and high-spirited performance that promises to foster memorable connections and ignite the spirit of joy within us all. Join us for this exhilarating celebration of music and togetherness! \n\n\n\nPOLECAT TAVERN260 W Winnie LaneCarson City\, NVOpen 7 days at 2L00pm. Happy Hour 3-5pm daily.[https://polecattavern.com] – Sign up for our newsletter and get all the event info.FB: @polecattavernInsta: @polecattaverncc21+only\, smoke-free\, FULL bar\, Live Music\, Awesome Listening Room\, food delivery or carry-in\, Poker\, blackjack\, Keno\, & more bartop video gaming. Pool Tables. Boardgame Table.#livemusic. @followers @everyone
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/rainfall-duo-at-polecat-tavern-saturday-may-16th-at-700-pm
LOCATION:Polecat Tavern\, 260 W Winnie Ln\, Carson City\, 89703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Entertainment,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T220000
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SUMMARY:Kris Munn LIVE on the Patio at The Tap Shack
DESCRIPTION:Country\, Americana\, rock\, and original music come together for an incredible Saturday nightwith Kris Munn LIVE at The Tap Shack!  \n\n\n\nKris brings smooth vocals\, heartfelt songwriting\, and the perfect blend of country soul and rock energy to the patio stage for a night built around good music and good people. \n\n\n\nWith warm spring weather\, glowing patio lights\, and cold drinks flowing\, Saturday night at The Tap Shack is exactly where you want to be. \n\n\n\n Live Music starts at 7:00 PM \n\n\n\n Cold drinks • Patio vibes • Live under the lights \n\n\n\n Carson City’s 5-Star Dive Bar \n\n\n\nThe Music Mecca of Carson City keeps the weekend rolling all night long.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/kris-munn-live-on-the-patio-at-the-tap-shack
LOCATION:The Tap Shack\, 112 Rice Street\, Carson City\, Nevada\, 89706\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Entertainment,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T235900
DTSTAMP:20260514T102952
CREATED:20260512T173131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T173133Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Night Spectacular! SOCIAL RAVEN performs LIVE! Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge is serving up five unforgettable nights of music\, mystery\, and nonstop entertainment this week in the Carson Nugget. From big-band jazz and soulful blues to psychic insights\, funk grooves\, and a high-energy dance party\, there is something happening every night to keep the good times rolling. \n\n\n\nSATURDAY\, MAY 16 – SOCIAL RAVEN | 8:00 PM TO MIDNIGHTClose out the week with one of Northern Nevada’s most exciting dance bands. Social Raven combines dynamic vocals\, top-tier musicianship\, and an explosive setlist of rock\, pop\, and crowd favorites that will have the entire lounge singing and dancing until midnight. \n\n\n\nFive nights. Five incredible experiences. One unforgettable week. \n\n\n\nJoin us at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, located inside the Carson Nugget at 507 N. Carson Street in Carson City\, where live entertainment\, craft cocktails\, and great company come together for the ultimate night out.
URL:https://www.carsonnow.org/event/saturday-night-spectacular-social-raven-performs-live-ginas-good-life-music-lounge
LOCATION:Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge\, 507 N Carson Street\, Carson City\, NV\, 89701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bars & Lounges,Carson City,Dance,Entertainment,Live Music
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