Events & Entertainment: Updated July 21
Events are subject to change; please verify details with event hosts. Send your community events to advertising@thecomstockchronicle.com for posting.
*Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in place for Western Nevada
DAYTON
Jul 25: Central Lyon Fire Green Waste Collection Day (71 Enterprise Way), 10am - 3pm. Details at centrallyonfire.org
Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce
Dayton Valley Days (Sept. 19-20) registration for Sponsors, Vendors, Food Trucks, and Car Show now open, daytonnvchamber.com
Dayton Farmers Market
Starting Jun 18: Thursdays from 3:30pm - 6:30pm (60 Second Ave.)
Dayton Museum
4th Sunday each month: Guided walking tours of Old Town Dayton, 1:30pm
Dayton Taphouse
Fridays: Karaoke Nights with Troy Baumgartner, 8pm
Saturdays: Open Mic, all ages event, 7pm
Sundays: Tutors with Talent Performances, 5pm
Dayton Valley Branch Library
July Story Time: Fridays at 10am, followed by hands-on activities
Dayton Valley Community Center
Monday Bingo with HSDV. Doors at 5pm, Bingo at 6pm
Dayton Valley Dog Park
*All-breed area of the dog park closed, follow Dayton Valley Dog Park on Facebook for closure updates
Dayton Valley Golf Club
Cornhole Fridays: Food, drinks, fun. arrive by 4:30pm to register
Nevada's Newest State Park (name pending)
After 155-plus years of private ownership, this 1,627-acre property along the Carson River will now belong to the public. Learn more: parks.nv.gov/parks/neweststatepark
The Odeon
Every Tuesday: Silverstate Cornhole, 6:15pm
Jul 23-26: Gold Hill News Retrospective. Jul 23 reception 4pm - 6pm
Sutro Tunnel
*Self-Guided Tours (w/ Tunnel access): Thursday-Saturday, 10am - 3pm. $12 adults, free for kids
*Public Group Tours: 3rd Wednesdays and Saturdays through September
Tru Salon & Spa
Aug 1: Annual Cut-a-Thon, 10am - 4pm, all proceeds benefit Dayton Senior Center
GOLD HILL
Gold Hill Hotel & Saloon
Jul 30: NNGH Ghost Tours, 7pm & 8:30pm
LOCKWOOD
Lockwood Senior Center
Fridays: Food pantry, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Jul 30: Help Shape Lockwood's New Mural, public discussion at 5:30pm
SILVER CITY
Donovan Mill
Aug 8: Blacksmith Class plus Stamp Demos & Mill Tours. Class and tour details and registration at comstockfoundation.org
Aug 8 & 11: Stamp Demos & Mill Tours, 10am and 1pm. Tour details at comstockfoundation.org
Aug 10: Weekday Blacksmith Class begins, 9am - 2pm. Details/Register Blacksmith@knightfoundry.com, 707-548-7556
Silver City Schoolhouse
May-July: JoAnne Johnson Beck 1970s Comstock Paintings on display, Saturdays 2pm-4pm
SILVER SPRINGS
Silver Stage Nighthawk Boosters
Sep 12: 22nd Annual Show n' Shine. Sponsor a car class, donate merch/prizes, and support the only major SSHS Booster fundraiser. Contact Dee at 530-409-9412, ConnollyD@lyoncsd.org
STAGECOACH
Stagecoach Bingo & Community Center
Bingo every Saturday, doors open at 4pm
VIRGINIA CITY
Bonanza Saloon
Friday Live Music, 7pm
Bucket of Blood
Saturday and Sunday Live Music, 2pm
Chamber of Commerce/Virginia City Main Street
Aug 11: Virginia City Mix & Mingle Monthly Networking at Piper's Opera House, 5:30pm
Aug 20: Cinema on the Comstock @ Bucket of Blood. Event starts 7pm, movie ~8:30pm
Cider House at Canvas Cafe
Saturdays, Canyon White Live
Typically 12pm - 2pm but times may vary
Cowgirl Art Collective
Aug 8: Western Beaded Bracelet Workshop, 2pm - 4pm
Sep 5: Stained Glass Workshop, 2pm - 4pm
Historic Fourth Ward School Museum
Jul 25 & Aug 22: Intro to Letterpress Printing, 11am - 3pm
Mackay Mansion
Jul 31: Colors & Spirits, 6pm - 9pm
Aug 22: Witches Market, vendors wanted, 12pm - 5pm
Aug 21-22: Spirits of the Mackay Mansion Paranormal Weekend
Ponderosa Saloon
Friday Steel Rockin' Karaoke, 8pm
Saturday Live Music, 7:30pm
Red Dog Saloon
Wednesday Open Mic/Jam, 7pm
Friday Live Music, 7pm
Saturday Live Music, 7pm
St. Mary's Art Center
Jul 25: Summer Art Reception, 1pm - 4pm
Jul 29: You Can Write with Martin A. David, 10am - 12pm
Jul 31-Aug 2: WIGS Paranormal Painting PJ Party
St. Mary's in the Mountains
Food Bank: 2nd Wednesday each month in parking lot, 10am - 12pm
Jul 31-Aug 2: Church Bake Sale, 10am - 4pm, Sunday 12pm - 4pm
Storey County Community Library
Saturdays: Family Story Hour, 10am - 11am
Women's Wellness Discussion Group, every other Wednesday, 5pm - 6pm
Storey County Senior Center
Every 3rd Tuesday: Mobile Harvest with Food Bank of Northern Nevada, 10am-11am, D Street & Mill Street parking lot
VCTC
Jul 31-Aug 1: Hot August Nights Kick-off in VC, 10am - 4pm
Sep 11-13: 67th Annual Camel Races
Check out all 2026 events and get tickets at visitvirginiacitynv.com
V&T Railroad
50th anniversary season now open, hourly rides 10:30am to 4pm
Washoe Club
Ghost tours daily, run every hour from 12pm - 5pm, check in early
