List of Approved Nevada 150 Events 8/26/2014 # Nevada 150 Events Date(s) Sponsoring Organization City County TYPE 1 3rd Annual Governor’s Nevada Day Banquet 10/24/2013 Nevada Day Inc. Reno Washoe Official 2 Nevada Sesquicentennial Medallion Striking 10/25/2013 Nevada 150 Carson City Carson City Signature 3 Elko Nevada Day Parade 10/25/2013 Elko Knights of Columbus Elko Elko Official Free Admission at Nevada State Museum, Las 4 Vegas 10/25/2013 NV State Museum Las Vegas Clark Official 5 Free Admission to Springs Preserve 10/25/2013 Springs Preserve Las Vegas Clark Official 6 Day of Remembering 10/25/2013 National Atomic Testing Museum Las Vegas Clark Official 7 La Ka Lel Be Pow Wow 10-25 to 10-27, 2013 Washoe Tribe of NV & CA Carson City Carson City Official 8 Beatty Days 10-25 to 10-27, 2013 Beatty Chamber of Commerce Beatty Nye Official 9 Free Admission to all Nevada State Museums 10/26/2013 NV State Museum Statewide Statewide Signature 10 RE/MAX Nevada Day Balloon Launch 10/26/2013 Nevada Day Inc. Carson City Carson City Signature 11 75th Annual Nevada Day Parade 10/26/2013 Nevada Day Inc. Carson City Carson City Official 12 14th Annual Nevadaween 10/26/2013 Friends of the Fort Las Vegas Clark Official “Battle for Fremont Cannon” UNLV vs. Nevada 13 Football Game 10/26/2013 UNLV & Nevada Athletics Reno Washoe Official 14 Old West Costume Party 10/26/2013 Genoa Bar Genoa Douglas Official 15 CCRW Annual Pancake Breakfast 10/26/2013 CCRW Carson City Carson City Official 16 Lt. Governor's Annual Chili Feed 10/26/2013 Lt. Governor's Office Carson City Carson City Official 17 Civil War Days in the Battle Born State 10-26 to 10-26, 2013 Southern Nevada Living History Association Blue Diamond Clark Official Nevada State Society Sesquicentennial 18 OSTCelebration Marker Kick-offDedication Event at Old Las Vegas 10/29/2013 Nevada State Society Washington DC Washington DC Signature 19 Mormon Fort 10/30/2013 Nevada 150 Las Vegas Clark Signature 20 Nevada History Lesson at Arturo Cambiero ES 10/30/2013 Nevada 150 Las Vegas Clark Signature 21 “Light the Lariat” Event 10/31/2013 Fallon NV150 Committee Fallon Churchill Signature 22 Vegas Valley Book Festival 10-30 to 11-2, 2013 Nevada Humanities Las Vegas Clark Signature NV Day Open House – “Hammargren Home of 23 Nevada History” 11-2 to 11-3, 2013 Lonnie Hammargren Las Vegas Clark Official 2013 American Indian Achievement Awards 24 Banquet & Silent Auction 11/2/2013 Nevada Indian Commission Carson City Carson City Official Mark Twain’s Sesquicentennial Salute to 25 Nevada 11/7/2013 Sparks Heritage Museum Sparks Washoe Signature Page 1 List of Approved Nevada 150 Events 8/26/2014 An Evening in Genoa with Snowshoe 26 Thompson 11/8/2013 Friends of Snowshoe Thompson Genoa Douglas Official 27 Laughlin Veteran’s Festival 11-08 to 11-10, 2013 Tropicana Hotel & Casino Laughlin Clark Official 28 2013 Annual Veterans Day Powwow 11-08 to 11-10, 2013 Shoshone-Paiute Tribes of the Duck Valley Owyhee Elko Official 29 Traveling Vietnam Memorial Wall 11-08 to 11-11, 2013 Tropicana Hotel & Casino Laughlin Clark Official The Lost City Museum Celebrates Native 30 American Day 11/9/2013 Lost City Museum Overton Clark Official 31 Veteran’s Day Quilting Retreat 11-9 to 11-11, 2013 Joshua's Hands Reno Washoe Official 32 Fee-Free Days on Federal Lands 11-9 to 11-11, 2013 Department of Interior Statewide Statewide Official 33 1000 Flags Over Mesquite 11-10 to 11-17, 2013 City of Mesquite Mesquite Clark Official 34 3rdVeteran's Annual Day Las Breakfast Vegas National Veterans Day 11/10/2013 Battle Mountain Chamber of Commerce Battle Mountain Lander Official 35 Run 11/10/2013 LV National Veterans Day Run Las Vegas Clark Official 36 Las Vegas Veterans Day Parade 11/11/2013 Las Vegas Veterans Day Committee Las Vegas Clark Signature Honoring Nevada’s Native American Veterans 37 5K Fun Run/Walk 11/11/2013 PLWO Sutcliffe Washoe Official 38 Elko County Veterans Day Parade 11/11/2013 Elko County Elko Elko Official 39 Virginia City Veterans Day Parade 11/11/2013 Storey County Virginia City Storey Official 40 Reno Veterans Day Parade 11/11/2013 City of Reno Reno Washoe Official Veterans Guest House Agent Orange Balloon 41 Release & Open House 11/11/2013 Veterans Guest House Reno Washoe Official 42 Veterans Day Ceremony 11/11/2013 Nevada State Veterans Home Boulder City Clark Official Douglas County Historical Society’s November 43 Historical Lecture 11/14/2013 Douglas County Historical Society Gardnerville Douglas Official Glittering Lights at the Las Vegas Motor 44 Speedway 11-15-13 to 1-5-14 Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas Clark Official Four Seasons at Pyramid Lake and PLWO 45 Exhibit Openings 11/16/2013 Pyramid Lake Museum & Cultural Center Nixon Washoe Official 150 Years of Transportation Across Nevada 46 Cattle Roads to I-80 11/21/2013 Sparks Heritage Museum Sparks Washoe Official 47 V & T Railway Polar Express 11-22 to 12-22, 2013 V & T Railway Virginia City Storey Official Nevada Rural Health Day, Honoring Pioneers 48 in Nevada Medicine 11/23/2013 UNR School of Medicine Virginia City Storey Official 49 The Lake Mansion Jingles with Art & History 11/23/2013 VSA Nevada Reno Washoe Official 50 Nevada Northern Railway Polar Express 11-23 to 12-28, 2013 Nevada Northern Railway Ely White Pine Official 51 Farm, Fork, Family 11/24/2013 Good Luck Macbeth Theatre Company Reno Washoe Official 52 Mark Twain's 178th Birthday Celebration 11/30/2013 Mark Twain Cultural Center Incline Village Washoe Official Page 2 List of Approved Nevada 150 Events 8/26/2014 Can You Dig It? Building in Nevada Exhibit 53 Reception 12/4/2013 UNR Special Collections Reno Washoe Official 54 Maine Street Christmas Tree Lighting 12/6/2013 City of Fallon Fallon Churchill Official 55 SparksChristmas Annual on the Hometowne Comstock Christmas Parade 12-6 to 12-8 Storey County Virginia City Storey Official 56 and Celebration 12/7/2013 City of Sparks Sparks Washoe Signature Sierra Watercolor Society’s “Battle Born 57 Nevada Proud 150th” Exhibit Reception 12/7/2013 Sierra Watercolor Society Reno Washoe Signature 58 The Las Vegas Great Santa Run 12/7/2013 Opportunity Village Las Vegas Clark Official 59 Santa Trains in Boulder City 12-7 to 12-22, 2013 Nevada State Railroad Museum, BC Boulder City Clark Official 60 WinterFest 12-12 to 12-14, 2013 City of Henderson Henderson Clark Official Open House & Unveiling of Moon Rocks 61 Exhibit at W. M. Keck Museum 12/13/2013 University of Nevada, Reno Reno Washoe Official Fallon New Year's Eve Fireworks Show & 62 Bonfire 12/31/2013 City of Fallon Fallon Churchill Official 63 New Year's 5K Run/Walk 1/1/2014 Churchill County Fallon Churchill Official 64 America’s State Parks First Day Hikes 1/1/2014 Nevada State Parks Statewide Statewide Official Celebrate Nevada's 150th Birthday at the 65 Reno Bighorns vs Deleware 87ers Game 1/5/2014 Reno Bighorns Reno Washoe Signature “First Ladies First” An Afternoon with 5 66 Former First Ladies of Nevada 1/11/2014 Women of Diversity Productions, Inc. Las Vegas Clark Signature Early Las Vegas by Dr. Linda Miller Interpretive 67 Talk and Booksigning. 1/12/2014 Red Rock Canyon Interpretive Association Las Vegas Clark Official 68 WFG Continential Cup of Curling 1-15 to 1-19, 2014 Reno-Tahoe Winter Games Coalition Las Vegas Clark Official 69 50th Annual Sheep Dip Show 1-17 to 1-18, 2014 Sheep Dip Show Inc. Sparks Washoe Signature 70 White Pine Fire & Ice Show 1-17 to 1-19, 2014 Nevada State Parks Cave Lake SP White Pine Official 71 Sheep Dip 50 Gala Reception 1/18/2014 Sheep Dip Show Inc. Sparks Washoe Signature 72 Fireworks Express 1/18/2014 Nevada Northern Railway Ely White Pine Official Las Vegas Philharmonic "Battle Born - Nevada 73 Proud" Concert 1/18/2014 Las Vegas Las Vegas Philharmonic Las Vegas Clark Signature Nevada's First Constitution (1863-1864) - 74 Open House 1/18/2014 Mineral County Museum Hawthorne Mineral Signature 75 Early Las Vegas Book Signing 1/18/2014 Dr. Linda Miller Henderson Clark Official 76 "My First Day In Prison" Historical Lecture 1/22/2014 Nevada State Prision Preservation Society Carson City Carson City Official 77 Preview Las Vegas 2014 1/24/2014 Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce Las Vegas Clark Official Page 3 List of Approved Nevada 150 Events 8/26/2014 Women's Contributions to Cal-Nev-Ari, 78 Laughlin and Searchlight 1/25/2014 Women of Diversity Productions, Inc. Searchlight Clark Signature 79 Mesquite Hot Air Balloon Festival 1-25-14 to 1-26-14 CasaBlanca Resort Mesquite Clark Signature 30th Annual National Cowboy Poetry 80 Gathering 1-27 to 2-1, 2014 Western Folklife Center Elko Elko Official Finding Frémont: Pathfinder of the West 81 Exhibit Reception 1/29/2014 Nevada State Museum Carson City Carson City Signature Directions 2014: Engines of Change: 82 Disruption-Innovation-Job Creation 1/30/2014 The Chamber Reno Washoe Official "Earthquakes, Chukars and Millionaires: The 83 'Mackay Mines' Story." Exhibit Opening 2/1/2014 University of Nevada, Reno Reno Washoe Signature 84 Living Legends, "Seasons" 2/1/2014 BYU Dance Ensemble Reno Washoe Official 85 CNY in the Desert/ Las Vegas Spring Festival 2-7 to 2-9, 2014 Las Vegas Asian Chamber of Commerce Las Vegas Clark Official 86 Winter Steam Spectacular Winter Photo Shoot 2-7 to 2-16, 2014 Nevada Northern Railway Ely White Pine Official 87 Lover's Aloft Balloon Festival 2-13 to 2-17, 2014 Greater Pershing Partnership Lovelock Pershing Signature 88 9th Annual Joint Chamber Luncheon 2/13/2014 LVACC, LVLCC, and Urban Chamber Las Vegas Clark Official 89 Fallon Bull Sale & Cowdog Trial 2-14 to 2-15, 2014 Nevada Cattlemen's Association Fallon Churchill Official 90 Abraham Lincoln's Birthday Celebration 2/15/2014 1864 Tavern Reno Washoe Official Early Las Vegas by Dr.