carson City Events
Carson City Events for July 2010


Jul. 1, 2010 (Thu)
SILVER DOLLAR CRUISE NIGHT
Join the Silver Dollar cars for an evening of Rock & Roll Music and great food. No charge for the cars or spectators. Everyone welcome. 6 - 8pm. Carson Mall - East Side. For more information call 775. 687-7410.

Jul. 1 - 4, 2010 (Thu - Sun)
RSVP 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
RSVP Annual 4th of July Celebration in Mills Park. Major carnival, arts, crafts, novelties, great food and drinks. Free fireworks show in Mills Park, Sunday night July 4th at 9:15pm. Call 687-4680, ext.4

Jul. 3, 2010 (Sat)
DOWNTOWN WINE WALK
Please join us on the first Saturday of every month for a stroll around downtown Carson. Purchase a wine glass & map for $10 and enjoy the wine tasting, hors d'oeuvres, art galleries, gift shops, casinos & restaurants. More Info: 883-2211

Jul. 3, 2010 (Sat)
KIDS RUN 4 FUN
FREE ADMISSION! 1/2 Mile & 1 Mile Kids Race. Join us for fun runs, obstacle courses, bounce house, pottery painting, food and drinks,and lots more fun for families in support of kids' health and fitness. Saturday July 3rd, 2010 Race Registration starts at 9:30am Event Hours 10am - Noon LOCATION: Edmonds Sports Complex 1555 Livermore Lane Carson City, NV 89701 Event Contact Info: Brooke Wood Owner/President Tahoe Trail Blazers Outdoor Adventure Club 775-220-6340 trailhead@tahoetrailblazers.com

Jul. 3, 2010 (Sat)
THE POTTERY PLACE AT THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
Pottery Painting for children, parents, walk-ins, special events, birthday parties, & group events! 10 am - 2 pm The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada - 813 N. Carson Street, CC, NV - 884-2226 - cmnn.org

Jul. 3, 2010 (Sat)
INDEPENDENCE DAY AT NEVADA STATE RAILROAD MUSEUM
Nevada State Railroad Museum (775) 687-6952 9am-10am Parade of V&T locomotives 10am-4pm Steam train rides. Purchase tickets at Wabuska Depot. 10am-4pm Locomotive #22, the Inyo will be displayed outside the Museum. More info: http://www.nsrm-friends.org

Jul. 4, 2010 (Sun)
INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION AT NEVADA STATE RAILROAD MUSEUM
Nevada State Railroad Museum (775) 687-6952 9am-10am Parade of V&T equipment including the McKeen Motor Car 10am-4pm McKeen Motor Car rides. Purchase tickets at Wabuska Depot. 10am-4pm Locomotive #22, the Inyo will be displayed outside the Museum. More info: http://www.nsrm-friends.org

Jul. 5, 2010 (Mon)
INDEPENDENCE DAY AT NEVADA STATE RAILROAD MUSEUM
Nevada State Railroad Museum (775) 687-6952 9am-10am Parade of V&T locomotives 10am-4pm Steam train rides. Purchase tickets at Wabuska Depot. 10am-4pm Locomotive #22, the Inyo will be displayed outside the Museum. More info: http://www.nsrm-friends.org

Jul. 6, 2010 (Tue)
COWBOY COOKING AND SOME TASTING TOO
Robert Nylen, Curator of History at the Nevada State Museum, continues his popular lecture series about all things Nevadan. Mr. Nylen will be discussing and sharing old tried and true cowboy recipes, including the famous "Vinegar Pie" dish. Come and be adventurous with your tastebuds! 10:00am. Sierra Place, 1111 W. College Parkway. 775. 841-4111

Jul. 7, 2010 (Wed)
FARMERS MARKET
Fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers. Crafts and flowers. Pony Express Pavilion on Hwy 50 at Mills Park. 3:00 - 7:00pm. For vendor information call Shirley at 746-5024

Jul. 8, 2010 (Thu)
SILVER DOLLAR CRUISE NIGHT
Join in the fun with great rock & roll music, great food and the spectatular Silver Dollar Cars on display. No charge for the cars or spectators. 6 - 8pm. Concours Parts& Accessories, 3655 Arrowhead Drive. For more information call 687-7410.

Jul. 10, 2010 (Sat)
THE POTTERY PLACE AT THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
Pottery Painting for children, parents, walk-ins,special events, birthday parties, & group events! 10 am - 2 pm The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada 813 N. Carson St., CC, NV - 884-2226 - cmnn.org

Jul. 10, 2010 (Sat)
PIPER'S SUMMER MASQUERADE BALL
Piper's Opera House 12 'B' St. V.C. Sat. July 10, 2010 7pm-11pm Live Music by the Mt.Rose Trio Band with Gus the Dance Master Appetizers and punch incl. This is a Benefit for Piper's. Tickets will be sold at the door. $18.00 per person ( adults only) We are encouraging Historical Costumes at this event. Elizabethan , Renaissance , Civil War , Victorian , Edwardian etc. This will be a Mardi Gras style Masquerade Ball. Info : Maureen 530-2925 sponsored by a grant from : Nevada Commission On Tourism

Jul. 10 - 11, 2010 (Sat - Sun)
1926 EDWARDS MOTOR CAR RIDES
Rides on the 1926 Edwards Motor Car will be available this weekend from 10am-4pm (every 20 minutes or so) at the Nevada State Railroad Museum. Tickets available at the Wabuska Depot at the Museum. Cash or check only. For information, call 775.687-6953 or check http://www.nsrm-friends.org/calendar

Jul. 13, 2010 (Tue)
MHJB PRESENTS JAZZ GUYS
Mile High Jazz Band Assoc. presents the Jazz Guys with Kenn Pettiford, 8-10 p.m., at Comma Coffee Courtyard, 312 S. Carson St., Carson City. Admission is $5 general, and free for age 18 and under. Dance lessons precede the band, 6:00-7:15 pm., for $5 additional. The Jazz Guys quartet plays everything from Dixie and be-bop to bossas and big-band swing. Gil Linsley - trumpet, flugelhorn; Dan Lancaster - sax, clarinet, flute; George Worth - bass, trombone; Mark Ashworth - drums; joined by world-class jazz pianist, vocalist, and entertainer, Kenn Pettiford. Information: the Jazz Guys at 775-588-2822, Comma Coffee at 775-883-2662, or see the website, milehighjazz.com.

Jul. 14, 2010 (Wed)
FARMERS MARKET
Fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers. Crafts and flowers. Pony Express Pavilion on Hwy 50 at Mills Park. 3:00 - 7:00pm. For vendor information call Shirley at 746-5024.

Jul. 14, 2010 (Wed)
OUTDOOR DANCING WITH THE CHIHUAHUA DESERT DUET
Mark Cash presents the Chihuahua Desert Duet, an acoustic duet playing rock, folk, country and traditional Mexican music. Mark and his partner love meeting interesting people and they invite you stop in, shake a hand or two, kick up a little sawdust and let out a hoot ! This will bge a fun-filled, outdoor musical evening. 7:00pm. Sierra Place, 1111 West College Parkway. 775. 841-4111

Jul. 15, 2010 (Thu)
SILVER DOLLAR CRUISE NIGHT
Join in the fun with the Silver Dollar cars on display, rock & roll music and great food. No charge for the spectators or cars. Carson Mall, 1300 Stewart Street (east side). For more information call 775. 687-7410

Jul. 17, 2010 (Sat)
BEATLES TRIBUTE CONCERT
Join in the fun at the Gold Dust West and enjoy the sound of the Beatles. Food, beverages and a whole lot of fun. Outdoor concert opens at 6:30pm. 775. 885-9000

Jul. 17 - 18, 2010 (Sat - Sun)
1926 EDWARDS MOTOR CAR RIDES THIS WEEKEND
Rides on the 1926 Edwards Motor Car will be available this weekend from 10am-4pm (every 20 minutes or so) at the Nevada State Railroad Museum. Tickets available at the Wabuska Depot at the Museum. Cash or check only. For information, call 775.687-6953 or check http://www.nsrm-friends.org/calendar

Jul. 18, 2010 (Sun)
OUR ALPINE BIRD FRIENDS AND HOW THEY ACT UP
Jim Woods, affiliated with the Great Basin Bird Observatory and the Lahontan Audubon Society, returns to talk about the specialized birdlife that lives in the Sierra Tahoe basin. Come and learn more about our special friends who share this beautiful environment with us. 2:00pm. Sierra Place, 1111 West College Parkway. 775. 841-4111

Jul. 21, 2010 (Wed)
FARMERS MARKET
Fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers. Arts, crafts and flowers. Pony Express Pavilion on Hwy 50 at Mills Park. 3:00 - 7:00pm. For vendor information call Shirley at 746-5024.

Jul. 22, 2010 (Thu)
SILVER DOLLAR CRUISE NIGHT
Join in the fun with the beautiful Silver Dollar Cars on display, food and great rock & roll music. Free to the cars and spectators. 6 - 8pm. Harley Davidson on Research Way. For more inforamtion call 687-7410.

Jul. 24, 2010 (Sat)
THE POTTERY PLACE AT THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
Pottery Painting for children, parents, walk-ins, special events, birthday parties, & group events! 10 am - 2 pm The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada 813 N. Carson St., CC, NV - 884-2226 - cmnn.org

Jul. 24 - 25, 2010 (Sat - Sun)
STEAM WEEKEND
Rides the train pulled by Virginia & Truckee locomotive No. 25 this weekend from 10am-4pm (every 40 minutes or so) at the Nevada State Railroad Museum. Tickets available at the Wabuska Depot at the Museum. Cash or check only. For information, call 775.687-6953 or check http://www.nsrm-friends.org/calendar

Jul. 28, 2010 (Wed)
FARMERS MARKET
Fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers. Arts, crafts and flowers. Pony Express Pavilion on Hwy 50 at Mills Park. 3:00 - 7:00pm. For vendor information call Shirley at 746-5024.

Jul. 29, 2010 (Thu)
SILVER DOLLAR CRUISE NIGHT
The last cruise before the event. Join in the fun with the Silver Dollar Cars, rock & roll music and food. Everyone welcome (all ages). Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, 801 S. Carson Street. 6 - 8pm. For more information call 687-7410.

Jul. 30 - 31, 2010 (Fri - Sat)
NICK TICKLE, FAIRY TALE DETECTIVE
The Wild Horse Children's Theater presents Summer On Broadway - Nick Tickle, Fair Tale Detective. A delightful audience participation mystery as Nick Tickle tries to uncover the mystery of the missing props in Fairy Tale Land. Where did Hansel & Gretel's breadcrumbs go? Cindrella's glass slipper and much much more. July 30th at 7pm and July 31 at 4pm and 7pm. Children's Museum of Northern Nevada, 813 N. Carson Street. #775. 887-0438 for ticket information. (A great one for the kids)

Jul. 30 - Aug. 1, 2010 (Fri - Sun)
SILVER DOLLAR CAR CLASSIC
Any make any model welcome. Friday night street dance across from the Nugget. Public Welcome. Saturday show and shine in Mills Park with vendors and food. Saturday "Sunset Cruise and Champaign Train". Sunday poker run and awards. For information & registration call 775-687-7410 or 1-800-Nevada-1.
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Jul. 31, 2010 (Sat)
GHOST WALKING TOUR
A spine chilling event. The last Saturday of the month will feature a guided walking tour of our historic homes. Learn about spirits of the past that still linger. Madame Curry will be your tour guide with many haunting surprises to occur. 7:00pm departure from the Firkin & Fox (old St. Charles Hotel) on 3rd and Curry St. Adults $15 in advance or $20 at the door. For tickets and information call 775. 687-7410. Be Brave.

Jul. 31, 2010 (Sat)
THE POTTERY PLACE AT THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM
Pottery Painting for children, parents, walk-ins, special events, birthday parties, & group events! 10 am - 2 pm The Children's Museum of Northern Nevada 813 N. Carson St., CC, NV - 884-2226 - cmnn.org

Jul. 31, 2010 (Sat)
CANINE ATHLETES DISPLAY THEIR TALENTS
Judy McQuain presents her troupe of Agility Dogs, who will engage in a mad dash rhough a series of weave poles, tunnels, a-frames and teeter-totters. The dog agility sport debuted in England and is now one of the top dog sports in the world. Meet us on the south lawn for a fun and amazine display by top canine athletes. 10:00am. Sierra Place, 1111 West College Parkway. 775. 841-4111

Jul. 31 - Aug. 1, 2010 (Sat - Sun)
1926 EDWARDS MOTOR CAR RIDES
Rides on the 1926 Edwards Motor Car will be available this weekend from 10am-4pm (every 20 minutes or so) at the Nevada State Railroad Museum. Tickets available at the Wabuska Depot at the Museum. Cash or check only. For information, call 775.687-6953 or check http://www.nsrm-friends.org/calendar


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