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See it all
Where history repeats itself. Carson City’s rich history can be experienced annually at any of our varied special events, which take place throughout the City and region. Create your own great memories, bay attending any of our annual special events. You can time your visit to a full calendar. For current dates, go to visitcarsoncity.com, or call (800)NEVADA-1 for the most current information.
For hundreds of fun things to do in historic downtown Carson City, including children's activities, wine walks, ghost walks, free concerts, street dances, farmers' markets and more, got to downtowncarsoncity.com.
Ongoing Events Edible Events Annual Events
First Saturday of the Month. Old Town Wine Walk. Wine tasting, delicious hors d’oeuvres.
Wednesday Farmers’ Markets. June-August. Mills Park
Saturday Farmers’ Markets. Spring, Summer & Fall. Curry Street.
January
Winter Wine & All That Jazz. Wine tasting, appetizers and music and dancing.
February
Feast of Chocolate. 775-267-4515. Full buffet.
April
Eagle Valley Muzzle Loaders Spring Rendezvous Mountain man encampment.
May
Ghost and Gossip. 775-687-7410. Guided walking tour of historic district.
RSVP Spring Fun Fare. Carnival rides and games, arts, crafts, food and drink.
June
Carson City Rendezvous. 775-687-7410. Mountain man encampment with food court, gunfights, Native American dancing, music and much, much more.
Ghost and Gossip. 775-687-7410. Guided walking tour of historic district.
Stewart Father’s Day Pow Wow. 775-687-8333. Indian tacos and fry bread, competition dancing, arts and crafts.
Taste of Downtown. 775-883-7654. Walking tour, featuring some of the city’s finest dining and entertainment.
July
Ghost and Gossip. 775-687-7410. Guided walking tour of historic district.
Fridays at 3rd. 775-883-1369. FREE Concerts Music, dancing, food, drinks, fun! Third Street in Downtown Carson City.
RSVP 4th of July Celebration. 775-687-4680. Carnival rides and games, bungee jump, arts, crafts, food vendors, and fireworks.
Silver Dollar Car Classic. 775-687-7410. Any make any model welcome. Friday night street dance, Saturday show and shine, Sunday poker run and awards.
BAC Summerstock Theatre Company Presents. 775-882-1976. Brewery Arts Center Outdoor Amphitheatre. Tickets available at breweryarts.org
August
Eagle Valley Golf Courses Luau. 775-887-2380. Traditional dishes and entertainment after golf tournament.
Ghost and Gossip. 775-687-7410. Guided walking tour of historic district.
Jazz and Beyond. Music festival with more than 25 acts.
September
Basque Festival. 775-882-2079. Mahogany-grilled lamb, turkey and chicken, lamb stew, Basque beans, music, dancing, even herding dogs and much more.
Ghost and Gossip. 775-687-7410. Guided walking tour of historic district.
October
Kit Carson Trail Ghost Walk. Guided tours of the historic district with spirits of the past.
Oktoberfest. 775-887-2244. “Oompah” music, food, drink, crafts.
Nevada Day Celebration. 775-882-2600. State birthday party with pancake breakfast, chili feed and other tastes of Nevada.
Nevada Day Parade. The state’s biggest parade plus many “Happy Birthday” events.
November
Nutcracker Ballet. Featuring guest dancers.
December
Silver & Snowflake Festival of lights. Carols, Santa, lighting downtown and the Capitol Christmas tree.
Ride the Rails with St. Nick. Santa Train steam-ups, Nevada State Railroad Museum.
Victorian Home Christmas Tour. Tour homes in the historic district decorated in their traditional Victorian grandeur.
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