What’s happening in Nevada this week? From parades and free concerts, to workshops and hands-on activities.
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Tuesday, May 5, 5-8 p.m. (Las Vegas)
Featuring cultural performances at Winchester Dondero Cultural Center.
Friday, May 8, 10-11 a.m. (Elko)
Looking for fun, family-friendly outdoor activities? Join us at Peace Park for a storytime adventure, engaging games, and hands-on outdoor activities.
Free Jazz Under the Stars Concert
Friday, May 8, 7 p.m. (Las Vegas)
Bring the whole family to Centennial Hills Park Amphitheatre (7101 N. Buffalo Drive) and enjoy a free jazz concert under the stars. Bring chairs and blankets to be more comfortable on the lawn. No pets are allowed in the amphitheatre.
Saturday, May 9, 10 a.m.-noon (Las Vegas)
The Helldorado Days Parade, an annual event celebrating Las Vegas and its history, begins at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 9, on Fourth Street from Gass to Stewart Avenue in downtown Las Vegas. Check out school marching bands, hundreds of costumed dancers, plenty of equestrian groups, car clubs, motorcycle clubs, school and business floats, the city’s Big Red fire truck and so much more.
Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
Saturday, May 9, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. (North Las Vegas)
Come to Aliante Nature Discovery Park, check out vendors, live entertainment, community resources, cultural performances, kids Activities, and more.
East Las Vegas Library Mothers Day Events and DIY Workshops
May 9 and 10:
Mother’s Day Frame Workshop — Saturday, May 9, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Mother’s Day Yoga — Saturday, May 9, 3-4 p.m.
Bedazzled Book Cover — Sunday, May 10, 3-4 p.m.
The Orchestra Moves – Free Family Concert
Saturday, May 9, 10 a.m. (Reno)
Get ready to move, groove, and feel the music at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts for a free concert. Also enjoy special activities for children, including a coloring station, craft station, and more.
Thursday, May 7, 6-10 p.m. (Sparks)
Celebrate Mother with The Reno Generator (2450 Oddie Blvd) and find the perfect gift for the mommy in your life from an assortment of over 50 local artists and creators.
Mother’s Day Weekend Celebration
May 9 and 10 (Carson City)
Carson Mall is holding a Mother’s Day Weekend Celebration weekend filled with flowers, crafting activities, unique gifts, and local vendors. Admission is free.
