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    Nevada has 47 events in the recent past. Displaying 1-30.


    4/20/2008 - 5/01/2008World Series of Poker

    Las Vegas, United States
    One of the biggest poker tournaments in the world, the annual competition is a series of poker games played over an eight-week period in the summer. This...

    Themes: Entertainment , Spectacle , Business , Other

     

    5/03/2008 - 5/04/2008Cinco de Mayo Reno

    Reno, United States
    The city of Reno celebrates Cinco de Mayo in style with a huge parade that each year sees the streets throng with about 100,000 visitors from across the...

    Themes: Food & Drink , History , Kids' Stuff , Exhibitions , Music , Culture , Sport

     

    5/03/2008 - 5/03/2008THQ World Supercross Series Finals

    Las Vegas, United States
    A major event in the US's supercross calendar, this annual spectacle draws thousands of bike fans to the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. With engines roaring...

    Themes: Entertainment , Sport , Spectacle

     

    5/11/2008 - 5/11/2008Arts in Bloom

    Reno, United States
    Usually held on Mothering Sunday, the annual Arts in Bloom is a fun event that welcomes the arrival of spring and the finer weather. Held in the pretty...

    Themes: Kids' Stuff , Business , Food & Drink , Exhibitions , Art & Literature

     

    6/01/2008 - 6/30/2008Carson City Rendezvous

    Carson City, United States
    The old days of the pioneers are brought to life during this three-day festival. Displays, performances and exhibitions retell what life was like for...

    Themes: Spectacle , Culture , Kids' Stuff , Music , Entertainment , Food & Drink , History

     

    6/01/2008 - 8/31/2008Sparks Hometowne Farmer's Market

    Sparks, United States
    Hosted in a pretty downtown Victorian Square in the city of Sparks, the Hometowne Farmer's Market is one of the highlights of the summer. Attracting some...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Home & Fashion , Entertainment , Dance , Exhibitions , Kids' Stuff , Music

     

    6/12/2008 - 6/21/2008CineVegas International Film Festival

    Las Vegas, United States
    Held at the glamorous Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, the annual CineVegas International Film Festival is a popular event that attracts some of the...

    Themes: Spectacle , Theatre & Film , Entertainment

     

    6/13/2008 - 6/16/2008Tour de Nez

    Reno, United States
    Raced over three days, the Tour de Nez is one of the most popular cycling events in the country and is famed for its lively entertainment programme that...

    Themes: Entertainment , Sport , Spectacle

     

    6/19/2008 - 6/28/2008Reno Rodeo

    Reno, United States
    Beginning with a colourful rodeo carnival on the opening day, the Reno Rodeo is a week-long event that features all the classic rodeo attractions. With...

    Themes: Spectacle , Exhibitions , Kids' Stuff , Sport , Entertainment

     

    6/26/2008 - 6/28/2008Truck Show

    Las Vegas, United States
    Anything and everything you could possibly want to know about trucks is on display under the one roof of the Las Vegas Convention Centre at the annual...

    Themes: Spectacle , Business , Exhibitions , Entertainment

     

    7/01/2008 - 7/31/2008Artown

    Reno, United States
    One of the largest and most inclusive arts and culture events in the country, the annual Artown festival aims to promote the weird, wonderful and more...

    Themes: Kids' Stuff , Dance , Entertainment , Theatre & Film , Exhibitions , Spectacle , Art & Literature , Music

     

    7/04/2008 - 8/31/2008Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival

    Reno, United States
    Performed on the banks of the magnificent Lake Tahoe in Nevada, each year Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival stages a selection of the great Bard's best-loved...

    Themes: Theatre & Film , Entertainment , Spectacle , Art & Literature

     

    7/22/2008 - 7/26/2008Las Vegas Summer Classic (basketball)

    Las Vegas, United States
    Taking place each summer, the National Youth Basketball Championships in Las Vegas is one of the biggest youth tournaments of its kind in the region....

    Themes: Entertainment , Kids' Stuff , Spectacle , Sport

     

    8/01/2008 - 8/10/2008Hot August Nights

    Reno, United States
    Hot August Nights is a festival that celebrates the 'happy days' of the baby boomers, providing an opportunity for those who did not experience the 1950s...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Entertainment , History , Music

     

    8/25/2008 - 9/01/2008Burning Man

    Northeast of Reno, United States
    Burning Man takes place on the vast, flat plains of the Nevada desert. An enormous temporary city is erected with the aim of providing a theatre for self-expression...

    Themes: Art & Literature , Culture , Music , Exhibitions

     

    8/27/2008 - 9/01/2008Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off

    Sparks, Reno, United States
    The annual Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off is a great gastronomic feast that features cookers and cooking teams from all across the country. The...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Entertainment , Kids' Stuff

     

    9/04/2008 - 9/04/2008Virginia City International Camel Races

    Nevada, United States
    Each year the Virginia City International Camel Races welcomes jockeys from countries all over the world for this fun and light-hearted event. In addition...

    Themes: Entertainment , Sport , Spectacle

     

    9/05/2008 - 9/07/2008Great Reno Balloon Race

    Reno, United States
    The annual Great Reno Balloon Race is a free event that attracts ballooning enthusiasts from across the state. One of the highlights of the event is the...

    Themes: Spectacle , Kids' Stuff , Entertainment , Sport , Exhibitions

     

    9/10/2008 - 9/14/2008National Championship Air Races

    Reno, United States
    Reputedly the world's longest running air race, this event is one of the few places in the world where visitors can see five days of real air racing (with...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Entertainment , Spectacle

     

    9/24/2008 - 9/28/2008Street Vibrations

    Reno-Sparks, United States
    A low throb fills the air and slowly grows to a roar, as hundreds of motorbikes hit town for Reno's Street Vibrations festival. Motorbikes of all makes...

    Themes: Spectacle , Music , Exhibitions , Sport

     

    9/27/2008 - 9/28/2008Candy Dance

    Genoa, United States
    The good women folk of Genoa, Nevada held the first Candy Dance back in 1919 as a means of raising funds for the town. They sold homemade candy during...

    Themes: Exhibitions , Kids' Stuff , Dance , Home & Fashion , Entertainment , Food & Drink

     

    10/25/2008 - 10/25/2008Fetish and Fantasy Halloween Ball

    Las Vegas, United States
    Dubbed the 'most adult of all the adult Halloween events in Las Vegas' by the Las Vegas Weekly, the Fetish & Fantasy Halloween Ball is an unusual,...

    Themes: Spectacle , Entertainment , Dance , Food & Drink , Music , Other

     

    11/22/2008 - 12/30/2008Magical Forest

    Las Vegas, United States
    Celebrating the Christmas season, the Magical Forest at Las Vegas' Opportunity Village brings a little festive cheer to the desert city. Running from...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Exhibitions , Kids' Stuff

     

    12/07/2008 - 12/07/2008Las Vegas International Marathon

    Las Vegas, United States
    Setting off early from Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino, runners in the annual Las Vegas International Marathon take on a tough 42.16km (26.2 miles) course...

    Themes: Spectacle , Sport

     

    12/31/2008 - 1/01/2009Fremont Street Experience New Year's Eve Party

    Las Vegas, United States
    Las Vegas' famous entertainment strip, the Fremont Street Experience, hosts its annual New Year's Eve bash to welcome in the New Year. The complex's 10...

    Themes: Food & Drink , Dance , Entertainment , Spectacle , Music

     

    4/01/2009 - 5/31/2009World Series of Poker

    Las Vegas, United States
    One of the biggest poker tournaments in the world, the annual competition is a series of poker games played over an eight-week period in the summer. This...

    Themes: Entertainment , Spectacle , Business , Other

     

    5/01/2009 - 5/31/2009Arts in Bloom

    Reno, United States
    Usually held on Mothering Sunday, the annual Arts in Bloom is a fun event that welcomes the arrival of spring and the finer weather. Held in the pretty...

    Themes: Kids' Stuff , Business , Food & Drink , Exhibitions , Art & Literature

     

    5/01/2009 - 5/31/2009Cinco de Mayo Reno

    Reno, United States
    The city of Reno celebrates Cinco de Mayo in style with a huge parade that each year sees the streets throng with about 100,000 visitors from across the...

    Themes: Food & Drink , History , Kids' Stuff , Exhibitions , Music , Culture , Sport

     

    5/01/2009 - 5/31/2009THQ World Supercross Series Finals

    Las Vegas, United States
    A major event in the US's supercross calendar, this annual spectacle draws thousands of bike fans to the Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas. With engines roaring...

    Themes: Entertainment , Sport , Spectacle

     

    6/01/2009 - 6/30/2009Carson City Rendezvous

    Carson City, United States
    The old days of the pioneers are brought to life during this three-day festival. Displays, performances and exhibitions retell what life was like for...

    Themes: Spectacle , Culture , Kids' Stuff , Music , Entertainment , Food & Drink , History

     
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