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November 2019
Polar Express Train Ride – Carson City V&T Depot
NOVEMBER – DECEMBER 2019 During the holiday season, characters, entertainment and Santa bring the Polar Express story to life, with a souvenir silver sleigh bell, hot chocolate and a cookie to remember the journey. The one-hour long rides are fun for the whole family. VIP parlor car tickets also available! Train Schedule: Check website for ride times and dates
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Pahrump Social Powwow
At the Pahrump Social Powwow, it is a time to gather for Native Americans and non-natives alike. Pahrump is home to the Western Shoshone and Paiute tribes. The celebration begins with a spiritual side where participants gather to give thanks. Veteran Native Americans are also honored at this time and then three days of dancing begins. The powwow celebrates the Native American Culture and preserves the cultural heritage, and even renews friendships. Visitors to the powwow will experience colorful dancers…
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Tahoe Adventure Film Festival – Stateline Lake Tahoe
This is not your typical stuffy film festival. This fun high-energy evening will fuel your passion for action, and ignite your senses for adventure. We highlight the best adventure sports films of the year and showcase the action sports world best talent. All of our films are specially selected and edited to fit our festival's fast pace format. Our festival is exciting and entertaining on and off the screen. The night includes special guest speakers, action photo displays, break-dancers, DJs,…
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39 North Pole Village – Sparks
Victorian Square in Downtown Sparks becomes a sparkling winter wonderland with thousands of lights in celebration of the holidays. Stroll through the holiday lights, enjoy photos with Santa, kids activities, decorating contests and vendors. The heated vendor village tent provides guests with a cozy shopping experience as they browse local vendors and crafters. You can’t forget about The Griswold Challenge, where local families and businesses compete in a light display contest inspired by the one and only Clark Griswold from…
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Elko Annual Snowflake Festival & Parade of Lights
"Welcome to the North Pole" in the heart of Downtown Elko. Come and see Santa’s Workshop & Photo's with Santa, Santas lil' Helpers crafting, the Cocoa Cottage, Food Vendors, Live Entertainment featuring the EHS Choraliers and more, Live Ice Sculpture Creation, Kris Kringle Mart - an "indoor" shopping extravaganza with over 50 vendors and so much more! With floats from over 30 local business, and of course a visit from Santa himself! An amazing 3D Festival of Lights Parade kicks…
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M.S. Dixie II New Year’s Eve Cruise – Zephyr Cove
Experience New Year's Eve on Lake Tahoe with the annual M.S. Dixie II New Year's Eve Cruise! Enjoy champagne, a delicious surf 'n' turf dinner plus NYE celebrations. Don't wait to book, space is limited! Zephyr Cove Resort at Lake Tahoe is the best of both worlds: the beauty of a pristine mountain lake with the thrill of new adventures for any season.
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The Reno Latin Dance Fest
Come to The Row in downtown Reno for the Reno Latin Dance Festival that celebrates Latin dancing and its music. The Reno Latin Dance Fest is a Latin dance festival with workshops taught by professional instructors, night parties with hours of social dancing, and an evening dance showcase, where dance couples and teams from all over the nation entertain the audience with their energy and creative performances. Reno Latin Dance Fest offers a diverse array of workshops and dance parties…
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Eagles & Agriculture – Carson Valley
Eagles & Agriculture is one of the most unusual events on any state’s calendar. It attracts hundreds of visitors to the Carson Valley each winter for a unique opportunity to photograph the birds, tour the ranches, and gape in wonder as bald eagles congregate in the meadows. These haughty raptors are there because it is the birthing season for the cattle, and like the scavengers they are, they eagerly devour the resulting placentas and the occasional stillborn calf. But instead…
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National Cowboy Poetry Gathering
The National Cowboy Poetry Gathering is the nation’s original cowboy poetry and music festival. Since 1985, aficionados of the American West have traveled to remote Elko, Nevada, to meet like-minded people, be captivated by poets and musicians whose art is an expression of their life on the land, participate in creating traditional Western gear and art, learn about current challenges and creative solutions in Western land management, and kick up their heels and enjoy a week filled with entertainment, learning…
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Winnemucca Ranch Hand Rodeo
Winnemucca’s Ranch Hand Rodeo is the largest and most exciting in Nevada. 32 teams compete for bragging rights and prizes in Saddle Bronc Riding, Steer Stopping, Wild Mugging, Trailer Loading, Team Roping, Ranch Doctoring, and Team Branding. Free admission to Wednesday — Friday events and the Ranch, Rope and Performance Horse Sale on Saturday evening. Rodeo Admission: $10/person ~ $5/kids 6 – 12 years old ~ 5 years old and under FREE Don’t forget WILD HORSE RACING! We will take eighteen 3 man teams. Call 541-475-7828 to enter!
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