Plan Ahead: Virginia City Launches 2026 Events Calendar with Select Tickets on Sale

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Virginia City, Nev. – Known for its fun and unique signature events, Virginia City has announced its 2026 calendar, with tickets on sale for select events. Offerings range from 21+ saloon crawls like the Devil Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl to popular foodie events like the Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, as well as family favorites such as the Father-Daughter Dance and the International Camel and Ostrich Races. For full event details, visit visitvirginiacitynv.com.

 “2026 is poised to be an exciting year for Virginia City with the return of our signature events which have become staples in our community, providing can’t miss fun for the whole family,” said Todd Tuttle, Director of Tourism for Virginia City. “In addition to our popular events like the Camel Races or Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, we’re also planning to announce several new events this year as well as the reinstatement of Virginia City as the kick-off for Hot August Nights.”

Events that are currently available for purchase in 2026 include:

●       The Devil Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl – Saturday, Feb. 14
●       Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, St. Paddy Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl & St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Saturday, March 14
●       Father-Daughter Day & Dance – Saturday, April 11

Additional 2026 events to be announced and released later this year include:

●       Chili on the Comstock – Saturday, May 16 & Sunday, May 17
●  4th of July Parade, Concert and Fireworks  – Saturday, July 4
●       International Camel & Ostrich Races – Friday, Sept. 11 thru Sunday, Sept. 13
●       World Championship Outhouse Races – Saturday, Oct. 3 & Sunday, Oct. 4
●       The Spirits Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl – Saturday, Oct. 24
●       The Grinch Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl – Saturday, Dec. 5

In addition to Virginia City’s signature events, information about several other events such as haunted ghost tours, parades, races and hill climbs and more will be added throughout the year. For more information about Virginia City’s 2026 calendar of events, head to visitvirginiacitynv.com, call the Virginia City Tourism Commission at 775-847-7500 or follow them on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.