Events
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Schneider National Carrier Hiring Event
Schneider is Hiring Truck Drivers! Join one of the nation’s top carriers and drive your career forward with competitive pay, great benefits, and unmatched support. Full details at tinyurl.com/yj8r7epu Interview on Thursday, […]
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Mark Twain Days Ribbon Cutting – Mark Twain Reading Room – Nevada State Library – FREE
Nevada State Archives 100 N Stewart St, Carson City, United StatesThe Nevada State Library, Archives and Public Records holds one of the most significant Twain collections in the western United States, as noted by several Twain scholars. The new Mark Twain Reading Room was created to showcase this collection alongside works by other Sagebrush School authors, including Dan DeQuille and Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins. The library […]
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Remembering the Gold Hill News 1974-78
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United States5 – 7 PM FREE A special reception to celebrate the stunning gallery exhibition highlighting Virginia City’s iconic counter-culture communique: The Gold Hill News.Join us for light snacks and libations. Free to the public. Brewery Arts Center; East Building; Exhibition Hall449 W King StCarson City, NV
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The Turkey Buzzards Are Back — Straight Outta Nashville! | The Tap Shack
FeaturedThe Tap Shack 112 Rice Street, Carson City, Nevada, United StatesThe Turkey Buzzards are back in Carson City!Join us inside at The Tap Shack — the 5-Star Dive Bar and true Music Mecca of Carson City — for the return of The Turkey Buzzards, featuring members of Willie Tea & The Fellership! Straight from Nashville, these road-worn troubadours deliver a raw Americana sound filled with […]
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Mark Twain Days: Tony Evan’s Jr. | Nashville Social Club
Nashville Social Club 1105 S Carson Street, Carson City, United StatesGet ready for a night of country soul + unstoppable energy! From Atlanta family jams to the big stage , Tony Evans Jr. is blazing his own trail in country music. Inspired by his dad , fueled by faith , and loved by fans everywhere , Tony is bringing his story and songs straight to YOU! […]
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Mark Twain Days: Nevada State Library -FREE
Nevada State Archives 100 N Stewart St, Carson City, United StatesThe Nevada State Archives will offer a self-guided open house featuring items and exhibits from Twain’s era. While the Archives does not hold Twain’s papers, its collection highlights the early territorial governance of Nevada that helped shape Twain’s experienceThe State Library will also offer fun, interactive Twain-themed activities, including a Twain-related library scavenger hunt, coloring […]
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Leaders and Legends Luncheon
Join us for Junior Achievement of Northern Nevada’s Leaders & Legends Luncheon on Friday, October 17, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa. This inspiring event will honor Dr. Kristen McNeill with the prestigious Nazir and Mary Ansari Business Leaders Award in recognition of her outstanding leadership and dedication to education […]
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Mark Twain Days: Author Talks – Nevada state Library – FREE
Nevada State Archives 100 N Stewart St, Carson City, United StatesThe Nevada State Library will host two authors for literary workshops: Dani Putney will present an exploration of poetry and its creative process at 3pm, while Brad McMullen, Nevada’s state folklorist, will discuss the state’s rich traditions and cultural heritage at 2pm. Each session will last approximately 45 minutes.These events are FREE to the public. Nevada State […]
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Mark Twain Days: Twain Train – V&T Railway
When: Friday, October 17, 2025Where: Departs Eastgate Depot, Carson CityDuration: 5 hours (includes 2 hours in Virginia City)Your Twain Train adventure begins in Carson City at 2:00 pm. Travel 24 miles through scenic Nevada landscapes, arriving in Virginia City by 3:15 pm. Spend two hours exploring historic streets filled with special festival exhibitions, antique shops, saloons, and the […]
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90 Minute Sound Bath with Restorative Yoga
Grassroots Yoga Center 195 E Winnie Lane, Carson City, Nevada, United StatesExperience deep relaxation and inner harmony in this special ninety minute event combining the healing vibrations of a sound bath with the calming support of restorative yoga. Wanda La Russa […]
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Giving Hope – Fundraiser
Governors Mansion 606 Mountain Street, Carson City, United StatesWe are pleased to invite you to our upcoming Fall Fundraiser, an evening dedicated to supporting our mission and making a meaningful difference in our community. Your presence and generosity are instrumental in helping us achieve our goals. The event will take place on October 17th at 5:30pm till 8:00pm at the beautiful Governor's Mansion. We have […]
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ZenDen Open Mic Jam with Canyon White at Polecat Tavern
Polecat Tavern 260 W Winnie Ln, Carson City, United StatesThis Friday, it's time for ZenDen Open Mic Jam with Canyon White. Drop on in for Open Mic and group up with fellow performers for a jam session. Polecat Tavern260 W Winnie LaneCarson City, NVOpen Wednesday-Sunday at 1:00pm,. 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 […]
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Adult Paint & Sip – Stone Bridge
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United States6:30 – 9:00 PM$45.00 Enjoy 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. Please arrive through 2nd St entrance. Get tickets: https://breweryarts.org/event/20251010-ps-window/ Brewery Arts Center; South Building; Painting Studio449 W King StCarson City, NV
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Andy y Su Orquestra Callao LIVE at Reno Public Market
Reno Public Market 299 E Plumb Lane, Reno, United StatesTime & LocationOct 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM PDTReno Public Market, 299 E Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 89502, USA About the EventLive Salsa Night with Orquesta CallaoGet ready to move your feet, Orquesta Callao is bringing the heat to Reno Public Market! This 10-piece salsa powerhouse, founded by Peruvian singer Andy Gutierrez in 2004, […]
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The Fall Fest Series: Bread & Butter Live at The Tap Shack
The Tap Shack 112 Rice Street, Carson City, Nevada, United StatesThe Tap Shack’s Fall Fest Series rolls on with a night of soulful rock and good-time grooves from Bread & Butter, straight out of South Lake Tahoe! This band serves up everything from smooth harmonies to toe-tappin’ energy — the kind of sound that feels right under the lights at Carson City’s 5-Star Dive Bar […]
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Mark Twain Days – Mark Twain & Julia Bulette: Together Again
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United States7:30 - 9:30 PM$40 Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. Clemens was praised as the greatest humorist the United States has produced, with William Faulkner calling him “the father of American literature”. Twain’s novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, […]
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Mark Twain Days – Mark Twain and Julia Bulette: Together Again
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United States7:30 – 9:30 PM$40.00 Samuel Langhorne Clemens, known by the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, humorist, and essayist. Clemens was praised as the greatest humorist the United States has produced, with William Faulkner calling him “the father of American literature”. Twain’s novels include The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, […]
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Mark Twain Days: Tin Drum Family Band| Nashville Social Club
Nashville Social Club 1105 S Carson Street, Carson City, United StatesFrom international tours and Grammy nominations to a surprise lockdown in their family home — the Tin Drum Family Band was born out of a moment no one saw coming. When Covid struck, music legends Burleigh Sr., Mary Harris, and their children Sierra and Burleigh Jr. unexpectedly found themselves under one roof for over two […]
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VAMP ~ LIVE at Gina’s Good Life Music & Lounge
Gina's Good Life Music & Lounge 507 N Carson Street, Carson City, NV, United States✨🎶 This Week at Gina’s – Where the Music Never Stops! 🎶✨We’re turning up the volume and bringing you a week packed with jazz, rock, and unforgettable nights in Carson City’s hottest lounge! 🎤 Friday, October 17thVAMP – Rock Variety at its Best🕗 8 PMFrom killer vocals to fiery riffs, this band brings the kind of energy that makes Friday […]
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3rd Annual Mark Twain Days returns to Carson City Oct.16-18
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United States8:00 am - 5:00 pm October 16th, 17th, & 18th Brewery Arts Center, in partnership with Visit Carson City, is excited to be hosting the 3rd Annual Mark Twain Days in Downtown Carson City!• Thursday night we will kick it off at the Brewery Arts Center for an Opening Reception.• Friday we will featured author workshops inside […]
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No Kings Protest on October18th
We heard you Carson City! You want a No Kings protest, and you got it! Get your protest in early and then head over to the Brewery Arts Center to celebrate Mark Twain Days! We KNOW Mark Twain would be protesting if he was alive today! In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings. […]
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Mark Twain Days: Twain & The Fabulists Ghost Walk; McFadden Plaza
Join the Carson City Ghost Walk for the third annual Mark Twain Days with one tour Saturday, October 18, 2025. This 90-minute tour, led by Madame Curry and her Spirit Wranglers, leaves from Bob McFadden Plaza at 10:00 a.m. The party lets off at The Brewery Arts Center where you can enjoy more Mark Twain Days festivities.Participants will […]
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Mark Twain Days: Downtown Treasure Hunt
The Downtown Business Association invites you to explore Downtown Carson City while you travel through time, solving clues and completing challenges on this FREE family-friendly adventure. Get your team together now! You can start play at 10am but must complete your Hunt by 4pm. It could take 90 minutes, so make sure you give yourself plenty of time […]
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Mark Twain Days: On the Trail of the Jackalope with Michael Branch – FREE
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United StatesThe never-before-told story of the horned rabbit—the myths, the hoaxes, the very real scientific breakthrough it inspired—and how it became a cultural touchstone of the American West. Just what is a jackalope? Purported to be part jackrabbit and part antelope, the jackalope began as a local joke concocted by two young brothers in a small […]
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No Kings Reno Protest October 18th
RENO, NV – As President Trump continues to expand his authoritarian power grab, thousands of northern Nevadans will come together with millions of Americans across the country in a nationwide day of nonviolent protest at the second No Kings Day of Action. There are currently more than 2,500 events planned nationwide – more than twice the number […]
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Mark Twain Days: Downtown Passport
The Carson City Downtown Business Association invites you to stroll through Downtown Carson City and have your Passports stamped inside our businesses. Enjoy Mark Twain Days with food, drinks and family fun along the way. Pick up your Passport on the day of the event at MidTown Marketplace or Brewery Arts Center. Take the Passport […]
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Mark Twain Days: Open Air Fair
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United StatesOctober 18 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Join us for an open air fair like no other! Join us on Saturday, October 18th from 11am to 4pmfor an outdoor marketplace full of vendors, food trucks, music and poetry! And don’t forget the mule lead wagon rides! Brewery Arts Center; Outdoor Stage449 W KING STCARSON CITY, […]
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Mark Twain Days: Impressing Twain: Hands-On Letterpress for Beginners – FREE
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United StatesJoin Dr. Amy Ghilieri, from Western Nevada College, in a hands-on workshop learning how to letterpress.This workshop is free and open to all ages. Brewery Arts Center; East Building; Exhibition Hall449 W King StCarson City, NV
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Mark Twain Days: Sculpt. A Clay Frog: The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County – FREE
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United StatesAnother free workshop for you! Celebrate Mark Twain Days by joining us at the Brewery Arts Center in Carson City to turn a lump of clay into a frog! You’ll find us in the BAC Clay Studio from 11am to 4pm. Brewery Arts Center; South Building; Pottery Studio449 W KING STCARSON CITY, NV
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Mark Twain Days: Only in Nevada with Suzanne Williams – FREE
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United StatesImagine what’s uniquely Nevadan. Whether it’s a memory of times past, an encounter that changed you, or a description of our desert landscapes, you have something to share. In this 60-minute workshop, author Suzanne Morgan Williams will set the stage with visual and sensory prompts and share writing tips to immerse readers in your story […]
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Kids Crafts Doodle Your Soul – Free Event Reno Public Market
Reno Public Market 299 E Plumb Lane, Reno, United StatesTime & LocationOctober 11 and 18 , 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDTReno Public Market, 299 E Plumb Ln, Reno, NV 89502, USA About the EventDoodle Your Soul is back with their famously awesome and creative Kid's Arts & Crafts Class! Come in this Saturday from 12-3pm to enjoy creating art and take home what you make.This is completely free, […]
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Carson City Historical Society Presents: Mark Twain…From the Grave! An Afternoon with Janice Oberding
Carson City Historical Society 1207 N Carson Street, Carson City, Nevada, United StatesNorthern Nevada's own master of haunted history and beloved storyteller, JaniceOberding, returns with one of her most spirited lectures—this time bringing noneother than Mark Twain himself back to life… from beyond the grave! “Mark Twain: From the Grave!” is a one-of-a-kind presentation that blends Janice’s passion for history with her legendary storytelling flair. Expect wit, […]
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Mark Twain Days: Magic on Main Street with Jen Tune – FREE
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United StatesBy the time Gardnerville was founded in 1879, Mark Twain was long gone and already a legend, but the Carson Valley still drew unforgettable characters. Discover the fascinating, often humorous backstories of our early settlers and how their legacy continues to shape Main Street Gardnerville. Brewery Arts Center; East Building; Grand Ballroom449 W KING STCARSON […]
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Mark Twain Days: The Wind: Live Podcast Recording with Fil Corbitt – FREE
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United StatesThe Wind is a podcast about listening, made at a handmade desk in the Sierra Nevada by Fil Corbitt. Brewery Arts Center; East Building; Grand Ballroom449 W KING STCARSON CITY, NV
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Mark Twain Days: Nevada State Folklorist Brad McMullen – FREE
Brewery Arts Center 449 W King St, Carson City, NV, United StatesHello! My name is Brad McMullen and I’m the new Folklife Specialist at the Nevada Arts Council. It’s my job to support the folk and traditional arts in the state of Nevada. Now normally when I introduce myself that way, I tend to get some blank stares, because people aren’t always familiar with what the […]
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Boo Bash & Trunk or Treat – Battle Born Harley-Davidson
Battle Born Harley-Davidson 2900 Research Way, Carson City, Nevada, United StatesSaturday, October 18, 2025 @ Battle Born Harley Davidson, 2900 Research Way, Carson City, NV3:00PM to 7:00PM Bring the kids to trunk or treat hosted by Battle Born Harley Davidson and Battle Born H.O.G. Where they can trunk or treat and eat, drink and be scary! There will be music, a bounce house, costume contest, raffle, temporary […]
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Trunk or Treat with Nevada Premier Properties
Bring the whole family out for a spook-tacular evening at our Trunk or Treat hosted by Nevada Premier Properties! Kids can enjoy free cotton candy, fun toys for the little ones, and safe trick-or-treating from trunk to trunk. Don’t miss our Best Decorated Trunk Contest — cast your vote and see who takes home the […]
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Carson City Emblem Club to host Mystery Dinner
Elks Lodge #2177 515 N Nevada St, Carson City, United StatesCarson City Emblem Club is holding a Mystery Dinner, Eat, Drink and be Murdered! on October 18, 2025, at the Carson City Elks Lodge 515 N. Nevada St. This is a charity fundraiser. Come out and join us for a fantastic dinner and fun entertainment. Plus a raffle prize for who guesses the MURDERED! Menu: Italian wedding […]
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Low Brow Social – Mark Twain Days
Nevada State Museum 600 N Carson Street, Carson City, Nevada, United States6:00 pm - 9:00 pm $35.00 for first 100 tickets sold – then $50.00 Bow Tie Ball? Not this year! We are going low country this year to celebrate some of Twain’s most enduring characters Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer!Join us at the Nevada State Museum for southern inspired cusine catered by Nashville Social Club […]
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5th Annual “Haunted Hoops” | Urban Roots
Oct 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – Oct 18, 2025, 9:00 PMUrban Roots, 1700 E 2nd St, Reno, NV 89502, USA Join us for a spooky night at the farm! Enjoy some tasty food and drinks, make your own potions (herbal teas), construct your own broomstick to fly on using natural materials, and paint some spiders! Take […]
