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15 upcoming protests and community events in Nevada

A weekly roundup of Nevada events, protests, canvasses, meetings, and community gatherings happening across the state from Friday, July 17, through Thursday, July 23.

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From Las Vegas and Reno to Carson City, Elko, and Henderson, residents can attend rallies, canvasses, vigils, meetings, local government actions, visibility events, and community gatherings.

Hereโ€™s our weekly round-up of upcoming events and actions:

Friday (July 17)

Fight Fascism Friday: Good Trouble Lives On
(Las Vegas, 6-8 p.m.)
Indivisible Las Vegas will host a Good Trouble-themed Friday rally focused on democracy and public visibility.

Saturday (July 18)

Canvass: Knock on Doors
(Carson City, 9:30-10:30 a.m.)
Volunteers will knock doors in Carson City to speak with voters, with location details provided after registration.

Good Trouble Lives On
(Elko, 3:30-5 p.m.)
John Lewis Actions will host a Good Trouble event in Elko tied to voting rights and John Lewisโ€™ legacy.

Candlelight Vigil: Remembering the Victims of ICE
(Las Vegas, 7-8:30 p.m.)
Handmaids of Las Vegas will host a candlelight vigil in Las Vegas focused on people affected by ICE enforcement.

Sunday (July 19)

Indivisible Las Vegas July In-Person Meeting
(Las Vegas, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.)
Indivisible Las Vegas will hold its monthly in-person membership meeting focused on democracy and local organizing.

Stoplight Resistance Sundays
(Reno, noon-1 p.m.)
One Million Rising Reno will host a recurring Sunday visibility event near Virginia and Liberty streets.

Good Trouble Lives On in Vegas – 2nd Annual Tribute to John Lewis
(Las Vegas, 7-8:30 p.m.)
Indivisible Las Vegas will host a John Lewis tribute with speakers and a candlelight vigil.

Tuesday (July 21)

Tyranny Tuesday – A Corrupt Presidentโ€™s Ongoing Election Interference
(Reno, 10-11 a.m.)
Indivisible Northern Nevada will hold a weekly rally focused on election interference and democratic accountability.

No Data Centers! Protect Our Desert – Protect Our Water Rally
(Henderson, 2:30-5:30 p.m.)
Handmaids of Las Vegas will host a rally focused on data centers, desert impacts, water concerns, and local oversight.

One Million Rising Resistance Gathering
(Reno, 5:30-7 p.m.)
One Million Rising Reno will host a local organizing gathering, with location details provided after registration.

Wednesday (July 22)

Tell Reno City Council: Get the Flock Out
(Reno, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.)
The Biggest Little Action Group will host a public-comment action focused on Renoโ€™s Flock Safety contract and automated license plate reader cameras.

Canvass: Knock on Doors
(Carson City, 4:30-5:30 p.m.)
Volunteers will knock doors in Carson City to speak with voters, with location details provided after registration.

Biggest Little Action Group: July Planning Meetings
(Reno, 6-7 p.m.)
The Biggest Little Action Group will meet to discuss upcoming community actions and ways residents can stay involved.

Thursday (July 23)

Stoplight Resistance Thursdays
(Reno, 4-5 p.m.)
One Million Rising Reno will host a recurring Thursday visibility event near Lakeside Drive and McCarran Boulevard.

1 Million Rising INNV: Courage Connection Conversation
(Reno, 4-6 p.m.)
Indivisible Northern Nevada will host a One Million Rising conversation focused on organizing and community connection.

Have an event to add? Email our State Organizing Coordinator at Martin@couriernewsroom.com with details at least one week before the event date.


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  • Martin Nieves a dedicated community organizer with 7 years of experience in progressive campaigns and community development. With a passion for social justice and a deep love for his community, Martin is currently serving as the regional development manager for The Copper Courier. When not working tirelessly to create positive change, he enjoys hiking, reading, and spending quality time with his loved ones.