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Nevadan things to do (week of June 1)

What’s happening in Nevada this week? Free concerts and festivals, hikes in community, and opportunities to support artists. 

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🎭 Fallout Fringe Festival Kick-off

Wednesday, June 3, 7-9 p.m. (Las Vegas) 

Come to the Las Vegas Civic Center (525 S. Main St.) outdoor plaza for live entertainment, food and beverage vendors, art booths, lawn games and opportunities for attendees to meet the artists and organizers that bring the festival to life. This event is free.

🎻 Henderson Symphony Orchestra Season Finale: Celebration of America

Friday, June 5, 7:30-11:59 p.m. (Henderson) 

This free concert closes the orchestra’s season and celebrates the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States. It will be held at the Lee’s Family Forum (200 S Green Valley Pkwy).  

🧘‍♀️ YOGAhike at Galena Creek

Saturday, June 6, 9-11 a.m. (Reno)

Blend hiking and yoga in this calm and mindful event at Galena Creek Regional Park. Tickets sold online

🎤 StorySLAM: Paper Trail

Saturday, June 6, 7 p.m. (Las Vegas)

From love letters to eviction notices, faded receipts to legal contracts, the paper trail marks our triumphs, mistakes and everything in between. Come to the Charleston Heights Arts Center (800 Brush St.) for a night of storytelling that follows the paths we’ve left behind—and the stories that refuse to be erased.

📖 Around the Table Cui-Zine Making Workshop

Saturday, June 6, 5-7 p.m. (Las Vegas)

Join Nevada Humanities and workshop leaders Mei-Mei Mijares and Niko Mendoza for a zine-making workshop at The Analog Dope Store (205 E. Colorado Ave.) During this workshop, participants will have the chance to create zines that celebrate family recipes, stories, and communities in Nevada. All materials and instruction will be provided. Seating is limited and registration is required.

🎷 Jazz in the Park

Saturday, June 6, 4-8 p.m. (Las Vegas)

This is the last of Clark County’s Jazz in the Park series, featuring Al Di Meola. The free concert takes place at the Clark County Government Center Amphitheater, bring low-back chairs and blankets for your comfort. 

📚 Reno Art Book Fair 2026

Saturday, June 6, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Reno)

The inaugural Reno Art Book Fair intends to be an annual celebration of independent publishing, book arts, and creative culture that brings together a vibrant constellation of local and regional voices at the Reno Public Market (299 E Plumb Ln.) Whether you’re a collector, a maker, or just curious about book arts and creative publishing, this is your invitation to experience the power of print in all its forms. 

🥾 Carson City National Trails Day 2026 Celebration

Saturday, June 6, 9-11:00 a.m.

The celebration will include a guided hike with discussions about the Carson River, including its history in the community, the critical watershed, floodplains, plants, and wildlife. This event will also feature the Carson Water Subconservancy District and the River Wranglers, offering kid-friendly activities. Meet at Ambrose Carson River Natural Area (1750 N. Deer Run Rd.)

👜 Due Sorella/Two Sisters Spring Vintage Market

Saturday, June 6, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. (Carson City)

Featuring 30 vendors offering a beautiful assortment of vintage treasures, French farmhouse décor, painted furniture, books, collectables, jewelry, housewares, and fresh baked goods at 202 N. Curry St.