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June 2021
Sierra Arts Festival 2021 – Reno
SIERRA ARTS FESTIVAL Showcases Artists’ Work Art Exhibit and Sale Sierra Arts Festival 2021 celebrates local artists in downtown Reno with an all day outdoor, open air art market, music, family friendly entertainment, a beer garden, local food trucks and packed activities. Sierra Arts Foundation and Artech with the support of generous community donors including the City of Reno, will showcase a group of talented local artists who will present their art for sale at the Sierra Arts Festival event.…
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The Great American Craft Fair, Auto Show & Parade – Reno
The Great American Craft Fair, Reno, NV Surrounded by the Truckee River in Downtown Reno, NV, The Great American Craft Fair makes its annual debut. As Great American Craft Fairs flagship event, we promise to break the norm on Arts & Crafts Fairs. On display will be Jewelry, paintings, photography, wood working, ceramics, yard art, household decor, wearables and so much more! All hand crafted, right here in America! At the center of it all, The Great American Automobile Show…
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Art Paws – Reno
Art Paws is back LIVE for 2021! Join us on Sunday July 18th, 10am-5pm, in celebration of how important our pets were to us during the pandemic over the last year and our coming together as a community! What is Art Paws? Art Paws is Reno’s premier pet event of the year, which helps 2 animal non-profits and one art organization in one day! Held each year on the 3rd Sunday in July, 10am-4pm at McKinley Arts & Culture Center…
Find out more »August 2021
Art Walk on the Comstock
A shopping trip from the past! On August 7th and 8th, Great American Craft Fairs will be in Virginia City featuring the 2nd Annual Art Walk on the Comstock. The show in the historic city will feature more than 100 Fine Art and Crafts exhibits. Everything at the show is made by the person selling it. While you're at the fair you can relax to the sounds of live music and enjoy freshly made food from one of our specialty…
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Bristlecone Arts in the Park – Ely
Every year, on the first weekend of August, Ely’s Bristlecone Arts in the Park attracts hundreds of participants and large crowds from across the state. The event features artists from all over Nevada who come together for a festival experience you will remember fondly for years to come! Arts in The Park is an annual event in Ely, Nevada that takes place on the first weekend in August where artists gather from across the United States to share their handcrafted…
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Agricultural Heritage Day – Gardnerville
Please join us at the Carson Valley Museum & Cultural Center for our salute to agriculture. Though Virginia City had the silver and Lake Tahoe had the lumber, the Carson Valley had the greatest treasure of all… Food! From beef, lamb, chickens, eggs, milk, butter and flour we were the go to source for the food that fed our state. Visit our museum and see our exhibits portraying the rich ranching and agricultural heritage of the Carson Valley. We’ll have…
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Carson City Open Studios Tour
The 2021 Jazz & Beyond Music and Art Festival this August includes the third annual Carson City Open Studios Tour on Saturday, August 21, and Sunday, August 22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at multiple studios throughout Carson City. A new one-day option has been added for artists to participate on Sunday, August 22, at the Bliss Mansion. This admission-free cultural event showcases 27 local artists. They will present visual art and art demonstrations including painting, sculpture, pottery, 3D art, jewelry,…
Find out more »October 2021
Trick, Treats & Art for Kids – Virginia City
A fun evening in a spooky building filled with games, prizes, treats and art projects awaits kids and their families! October 31, 2021 5:30pm to 8:00pm. Admission is complimentary, donations appreciate. Built in 1875, St. Mary’s Art Center is the Grand Dame of Virginia City and is a National Historic Landmark. High up in the Virginia Range mountains, perched near old gold and silver mine shafts, in the lost in time mining town of the Comstock Era, is St Mary’s…
Find out more »December 2021
Holiday Gala – Gardnerville
The Douglas County Historical Society invites you and your family to join us for our annual Holiday Gala. Visit a Winter Wonderland of exquisitely decorated Christmas Trees with gingerbread houses nestled amongst them. Take a Selfie with Santa or get a head start on your holiday shopping at our bookstore and receive 10% off your purchases (or 20% off if you are a member!) throughout the month of December. Festivities run from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Carson Valley…
Find out more »January 2022
Great Basin Cowboy Gear Show and Sale – Elko
Welcome to our Show and Sale of the finest quality items available from contemporary artists and craftsmen in the trades of saddlemaking, bit making, spur making, silversmithing, rawhide braiding, etc. In conjunction with the 2022 Bit Contest & Sale, the Cowboy Arts & Gear Museum will host a Gear Show & Sale January 26, 27 & 28, 2022. We are seeking contemporary artists and craftsmen in the trades of saddle makers, bit makers, spur makers, silversmiths, rawhide braiders and others.…
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