Events

  • Project Grants for Artists – Live Q & A Session

    Are you an individual artist working on a project? Are you seeking funding but unsure how to navigate the world of grants? Join our specialists in a Live Q&A to answer questions on the Project Grant for Artists! Date: Thursday, October 12th, 2023 Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m. PST Where: On our Facebook! RSVP to our event […]

  • 4th Annual Day of the Dead Festival

    Fiesta on Wells South Wells Ave, Reno, NV, United States

    4th Day of the Dead Festival October 29th, 2023 Come to celebrate this spectacular tradition.... after hundreds of years... to remember and reconnect with those who have already departed... With Music, Food, Crafts, Arts and Much More! At East Pueblo Street, Reno NV (corner with South Wells Ave.) Information 775.378.1779 +++ Ven a celebrar esta […]

    free
  • Virtual Rural Arts Symposium

    Zoom NV, United States

    We are proud to be a rural and metropolitan state, one that is complex with rich stories. Because of this, we're hosting our first Virtual Rural Arts Symposium!⁠ Rural storytelling strengthens the arts field. The arts in rural communities across Nevada – each with their own history and character – offer something special to both […]

  • Robert Burns Celebration

    Grand Sierra Resort 2550 East Second Street, Reno, NV, United States

    This annual event, draws approximately 450-500 attendees from northern Neva­da and northern California, making it one of the largest such events of its kind on the West Coast. The celebration includes a whisky tasting courtesy of Breakthru, dinner (including that most Scottish of dishes… haggis), presentation of the Scot of the Year, Highland dancers, and […]

    $95 – $100
  • Folklife Grants Information Session

    Zoom NV, United States

    It is grant season at the Nevada Arts Council! Join staff in one of our webinars for nonprofit and municipal organizations. We will be providing a general session on our Project Grant for Artists - Cycle A and Folklife Artist and Community Grants explaining more about these grants and requirements. We will also have a […]

    free
  • At the County Fair juried by Jesus Solis-Leon

    Clark County Government Center 500 S. Grand Central Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Exhibiting: April 15 – May 23, 2024 Reception: Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm. At Clark County Government Center Rotunda Gallery 500 S. Grand Central Pkwy, Las Vegas, Nevada 89155 (702) 455-0000 Monday – Thursday from 7:30a – 5:30p Closed Friday through Sunday As told in Charlotte’s Web, ’“…this lovely world, these precious days…” all […]

    Free
  • A Conversation with Frank Joe, Stewart Indian School Cultural Center & Museum

    Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United States

    Frank Joe attended the Stewart Indian School when he was 10 years old, during the 1950-1951 school year. He is a citizen of the Te-Moak Band of the Western Shoshone and volunteers at the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center and Museum. The mission of the Stewart Indian School Cultural Center & Museum is to tell […]

    Free
  • A Conversation with Michael Branch

    Carson City Senior Center 911 Beverly Dr., Carson City, United States

    Michael Branch is a writer, humorist, environmentalist, University of Nevada, Reno professor, father, and desert rat who lives with his wife and two young daughters in the western Great Basin Desert. His work includes 10 published books, one of which is the Pulitzer Prize-nominated John Muir's Last Journey: South to the Amazon and East to […]

    Free
  • Fiesta de Folklore

    Winchester Dondero Cultural Center 3130 McLeod Drive, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    The ballet Folklorico De Martha Luevanos will showcase traditional dances from Mexico. To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, the dancers will give a performance of various regions and areas of Mexico. Martha Luevanos is the first instructor to teach traditional Mexican folklorico dances to the state of Nevada. She has worked tirelessly to bring the enchantment […]

    $15
  • Caña Dulce Y Caña Brava In Concert

    Water Street Plaza Amphitheater 240 S Water St, Henderson, Nevada

    Join us for an unforgettable performance featuring the vibrant music, poetry, dance and traditional attire of Veracruz. Since 2007, Caña Dulce Y Caña Brava has brought a unique perspective to the traditionally male-dominated genre of Mexican folk music, a genre of music that includes the roots of mariachi and other regional styles. Don’t miss this […]

    Free
  • Meet & Greet with Author Tae Keller

    Paseo Verde Library 280 S. Green Valley Pkwy, Henderson, NV, United States

    Step into the world of literature with Tae Keller. Meet author Tae Keller on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at Paseo Verde Library in Henderson, Nevada, at 6 p.m. during this free event. Keller is a Newbery award winning and New York Times bestselling author of "When You Trap a Tiger" and "The Science of Breakable Things." […]

    Free