Discover Your Nevada

National Cowboy Poetry Gathering

Jan 27 – Feb 1, 2025

Warm up this winter with an abundance of buckaroo stories—first-hand accounts, narratives passed down and around, and undoubtedly, a yarn or two.

Christmas on the Comstock

Dec 1 – 31, 2024

Each December, the cozy mining town of Virginia City transforms into a real-life vintage Christmas village, embracing the holiday spirit with twinkling lights, shops decorated to the hilt, and lots of special events.

Reno Air Show

Oct 4 – 6, 2024

Impressive planes. Exhilarating action. Celebrating 60 years of aviation history and excitement in the Biggest Little City, the Reno Air Show is not to be missed.

World Championship Outhouse Races

Oct 5 – 6, 2024

Dating back to a time when outdoor plumbing was outlawed on the Comstock, angry residents took their outhouses to the streets in protest—and a tradition was born.

Hauntober in Virginia City

Oct 1 – 31, 2024

In a town with a haunted history as deep as Virginia City’s mines, October in these parts is aptly called – Hauntober. Head to Virginia City any time throughout the month of October for spooky fun the whole family can enjoy.

Nevada Day Parade & Celebration

Oct 26, 2024

From live bands to block parties, chili feeds to fire-blasting art cars, and beard contests to mining championships—plus one of the largest and longest parades in the country—get in on all kinds of only-in-Nevada festivities that celebrate the Silver State’s distinct heritage.

Genoa Candy Dance Arts & Crafts Faire

Sep 28 – 29, 2024

Nestled in the heart of historic Genoa, a century of sweet & success born from old town tradition in a charming pioneer community beckons crafters, vendors, and history-lovers alike to one of Carson Valley’s largest annual events.

Lattin Farms Fall Festival

Sep 27 – Nov 2, 2024

Fall into fun at Lattin Farms, where visitors and generations of Nevadans alike celebrate the season with northern Nevada’s largest corn maze, grown-right-there pumpkins, a Kids Korner, Scarecrow Factory, Crafters Market, Costume Contests, and much more.

40th Anniversary Celebration of Goldwell Open Air Museum

Oct 18 – 20, 2024

Celebrate four decades of only-found-here art experiences at the Goldwell Open Air Museum’s anniversary extravaganza.

Street Vibrations Fall Rally

Sep 26 – 29, 2024

One of the biggest and baddest motorcycle rallies in the country, Street Vibrations brings more than 35,000 bikers to the Biggest Little City for four days of poker runs, organized rides, live entertainment, and hundreds of vendors.