Events
Grant Review Panel: Levels 1-2 FY26/27 Operating Support Grant
Nevada Arts Council 300 S. Virginia St., Suite 320, Reno, NV, United StatesThe Nevada Art Council will hold a public Grant Review Panel for the Fiscal Year 2026 and 2027 Operating Support Grants – Levels 1-2 applications. An expert panel will review, discuss and score FY26/27 Operating Support Grant applications. The Nevada Arts Council received received 42 eligible applications. Each applicant requested up to $10,000 for a […]
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
Perception
Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, University of Nevada, Las Vegas 4505 S. Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesThe Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art presents Perception, an exhibition that invites viewers to think about the relationship between their eyes and brains. Perception is essential to the visual arts—we know art because we can perceive it. But can we trust that perception? Presided over by a giant brain and a pair of weeping eyes, […]
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 […]
Las Vegas Book Festival
Historic Fifth Street School 401 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV, United StatesFREE Admission | All Ages The Las Vegas Book Festival is the largest literary event in Nevada, and a true celebration of the written, spoken and illustrated word. For years, the Las Vegas Book Festival has worked tirelessly to bring the joy of books, learning and reading to Las Vegas. The festival presents countless authors […]
Haunted Mini Golf
The Reno Generator 2450 Oddie Blvd ,Ste. 110, Sparks, NV, United StatesTee up for the spookiest round of your life at the Reno Generator’s annual Haunted Mini Golf from Oct. 16-31. Come play the community made, DIY golf course with your family, friends, coworkers, and your goth friends, who only want to socialize during the month of October. Every ticket directly supports our local Not for […]
Fernley ACES haunted house-Delicatessen
Fernley ACES 40 N. Center St., Fernley, NV, United StatesThe Fernley ACES is opening up a new hotspot for three weekends only. Get ready for a fright that’s well done! The Haunted Delicatessen is serving up terror by the slab — with bone-chilling screams, fresh scares, and maybe a side of finger food. Bring your friends, bring your appetite … but don’t lose your […]
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
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 […]
3rd Annual Mark Twain Days
Multiple 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., […]
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
Nevada Ballet Theatre Presents “Romeo & Juliet”
Reynolds Hall at The Smith Center 361 Symphony Park Ave., Las Vegas, NV, United StatesBased on William Shakespeare’s enduring classic, Nevada Ballet Theatre transports audiences to 15th century Verona in this dramatic tale of ill-fated love choreographed by James Canfield. Lush sets and costumes, along with Prokofiev’s evocative score, bring the Montagues and Capulets to life in an emotionally charged storyline. Through comedy and tragedy, movement and miming, feuding […]