Events
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Events
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Romeo and Juliet
Redfield Proscenium Theatre, Church Fine Arts, University of Nevada, Reno 1335 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United StatesShakespeare's heart-pounding, heart-stopping, heart-wrenching children's tragedy Reserved Seating: Adults: $25; University of Nevada, Reno Faculty & Staff, Seniors (65+); Non-UNR Students: $20; UNR Students: $5 (Additional transaction fees may apply). Tickets and information at unr.edu/theatre-dance
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Aki Matsuri Japanese Festival
Water Street Plaza 240 S. Water St., Henderson, NV, United StatesCelebrate the 16th annual Aki Matsuri Japanese Festival on Oct. 11 at Water Street Plaza. This traditional "Fall Festival" is presented in partnership with the Japanese Festival Association of Nevada. The free, family friendly event features authentic Japanese food, vendors, music and cultural activities. With live performances and demonstrations happening throughout the festival across multiple […]
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Artist In Action: Deanna M. Cordova
Darkshot Coffee 300 E. Second St., Reno, NV, United StatesStop by Darkshot Coffee, grab a hot or cold beverage, check out local art, and meet the Artist In Action: Deanna M. Cordova Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, from 9 a.m. - noon Located at:Darkshot CoffeeIn the lobby, 300 E. Second St., #101Reno, NV 89501 About The Artist:Deanna M. Cordova, a vibrant multidisciplinary artist originally from […]
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Gallery Talk & Artist Reception: Daniel Esquivia Zapata: The Right of Permanence
College of Southern Nevada Fine Arts & Horn Theatre Lobby Gallery 3200 East Cheyenne, North Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThe College of Southern Nevada, School of Arts & Letters, and Department of Fine Arts will host a gallery talk and artist reception, with refreshments, in conjunction with the current exhibition of large-scale drawings and mixed media artwork by Afro-Colombian artist and assistant professor of art at the University of Kentucky, Daniel Esquivia Zapata. "Daniel […]
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Las Vegas Writes Book Launch and Conversation with the Authors
Clark County Library 1401 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NVWhen the lake runs dry, we’ll know the value of water. Monsoon Season: Las Vegas Writers on Water in the Desert, the 16th volume in the acclaimed Las Vegas Writes series, gathers a powerful chorus of voices exploring the desert city’s resilience and hidden beauty. Join Nevada Humanities and the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District for […]
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Las Vegas Book Festival
Historic Fifth Street School 401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThe Las Vegas Book Festival returns to downtown Las Vegas on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025. Visit lasvegasbookfestival.com for details on panel discussions, book signings, readings, workshops, poetry, exhibitions, and special events for all ages. Free and open to the public. Be sure to visit our Spark! Youth Poetry Competition page to learn more about that event, happening during […]
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Verdi Pumpkin Patch
Verdi Elementary School 250 Bridge St., Verdi, NV, United StatesJoin us for a full day of fall fun at the annual Verdi Pumpkin Patch, the area’s favorite family festival and biggest fundraiser for Verdi Elementary School. Enjoy live entertainment, food trucks, a petting zoo, carnival games, craft vendors, bounce houses, a costume contest, face painting, and more. Don’t miss the famous Pumpkin Patch Raffle […]
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3rd Annual Mark Twain Days
Featured RecurringMultiple Venues in Carson CityBrewery Arts Center, in partnership with Visit Carson City, is excited to be hosting the 3rd Annual Mark Twain Days. Thursday, Oct. 16 – At the Brewery Arts Center (BAC) Mark Twain Reading Area Ribbon Cutting – 4-5 p.m., Nevada State Library Gold Hill News Reception – 5-8 p.m., Exhibition Hall Connections Central – 5:15-7 p.m., […]
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Exploring Bold Colors in Nature by Holly Hamilton – Closing Reception
Pearson Community Center 1625 W. Carey Ave,, North Las Vegas, NV, United StatesJoin Clark County’s Office of Public Arts for Holly Hamilton’s solo exhibition, Exploring Bold Colors in Nature. This exhibition presents a vibrant collection of paintings that celebrate the beauty of nature using bright colors to evoke a sense of joy from viewers. Hamilton is an elementary art teacher with 13 years of experience and uses […]
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Asteroid M Halloween Block Party
Carolyn G. Goodman Plaza 525 S. Main St., Las Vegas, NV, United StatesAsteroid M is a Las Vegas record label and recording studio founded by producer Cody Leavitt and is dedicated to bringing an eclectic variety of musical, visual, and performing artists to the Goodman Plaza. Asteroid M's artist list consists of a variety of genres spanning, rock, indie, surf, pop, punk and dance music. The local […]
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Home Is A Place Rooted Inside My Throat
Sahara West Library 9600 W. Sahara Ave., Las Vegas, NevadaThe year began with ever-escalating hostile policies and state violence. We wondered: What does it mean to belong here, there, or anywhere? Sixteen artists responded. 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐈𝐬 𝐀 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐌𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐭 is a group show exploring belonging and shared resistance. With this collection of works, we hope to honor people everywhere who seek […]
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Elders Day
West Las Vegas Library 951 W. Lake Mead, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesWe are fortunate to have elders in our community whom inspire us to continue to live and affirm our family traditions. We honor our elders and ancestors because their wisdom is a foundation for our youth to survive and prosper. Enjoy an afternoon presentation of honor and celebration. This program is presented in partnership with […]
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