RSVP Nevada Days Celebration and Carnival
Mills Park
4 p.m.-midnight Thursday, noon-midnight Friday-Saturday, noon-10 p.m. Sunday.
Nevada Pow Wow
Carson Colony gym, 2900 S. Curry St.
Free dinner at 5 p.m. Saturday, event runs Friday-Sunday
Historical east side tour
Capitol steps
9 a.m. Saturday
Minting of the V&T Railway Coin
Nevada State Museum, 600 N. Carson St.
10 a.m., Friday
Nevada Day Battle Born Invitational Golf Tournament
Silver Oak Golf Club, 1251 Country Club Drive
10 a.m. Friday
Entry Fee is $100 per person
Fireworks Extravaganza and Party
Silver Oak Golf Course, 1251 Country Club Drive
6-8:30 p.m. Friday
Nevada Day Republican Women's Pancake Breakfast
Governor's Mansion, 606 N. Mountain St.
7-9:30 a.m. Saturday
$6 adults; $3 children under 10
Nevada Day BAWN Breakfast
Red's Old 395 Grill, 1055 S. Carson St.
7-10 a.m. Saturday
Cost is $5
Nevada Day Classic Run/Walk
Carson Nugget, 507 N. Carson St.
8:15Ð10:00 a.m. Saturday
Registration $25
Creative Writing and Story Telling with author Ellen Hopkins
Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 600 N. Carson St.
1:30 p.m. lecture, 2:30 p.m. creative writing workshop for students in grades 6-8.
Nevada Women's History Project book signing
Nevada State Library and Archives, 100 N. Stewart St.,
Noon-3 p.m. Saturday
Constitution on Display
Nevada State Library and Archives, 100 N. Stewart St.
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday
Nevada Day Parade
8 a.m. Saturday hot air balloons lift off;
10 a.m. Saturday fly-by and parade start
William Street to Stewart Street along Carson Street
Nevada Day Beard Contest
Capitol steps after parade
33rd annual World Championship Rock Drilling Contest
Carson Nugget West Parking Lot, 507 N. Carson St.
11:05 am. Saturday
Entry fee is $60, free to watch
Nevada Day Pinewood Derby
Legislative grounds
11 a.m. registration, 1Ð5 p.m. races on Saturday
Reno-Tahoe Regional Nevada Day Battle of the Bands
Carson High School, 1111 N. Saliman Road
5-8 p.m. Saturday
'Super Colon and Friends'
Legislative grounds, 401 S. Carson St.
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday
Nevada Day Chili Feed
Carson Nugget, 507 N. Carson St.
NoonÐ2 p.m. Saturday, free to the public
Seventh annual Silver State Rumble boxing tournament
Carson City Community Center, 851 E. William St.
5 p.m. Saturday
Mad Hatter Ball
Brewery Arts Center Ballroom, 449 W. King St.
7-10 p.m. Saturday
$12 at the door; $10 in advance with kids for $6
Tour of Governor's Mansion
600 N. Mountain St.
2-4 p.m. Saturday
1864 Grand Ball
Piper's Opera House, 12 N. B St., Virginia City
7:30 -11:30 p.m. Saturday
Railroad Museum Steam-Up
2180 S. Carson St.
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday
Adults $5; seniors 65 and older $4; children 6 -11 $3; under 6 free
Capital City Community Band Performance
Railroad Museum, 2180 S. Carson St.
1:30 p.m. Sunday
Admission is free