Nevada Day Parade is CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
Sat, Oct 31
|Carson City
Each October, Nevadans turn their attention to the state capitol, Carson City, home of the "official" Nevada Day Parade. Since 1938, the Nevada Day Parade in Carson City has been an annual coming together to celebrate Nevada's heritage and the founding of this great state on October 31, 1864!
Time & Location
Oct 31, 2020, 8:00 AM PDT
Carson City, Carson City, NV, USA
About the Event
This year will be our states 156th birthday, and also marks 82 year’s since the Nevada Day Celebration moved to our Capitol, and featured a large parade downtown, on main street Carson City.The 2020 parade theme is Numerous moments throughout our state’s history help shape and define Nevada. From the day this glorious state was born on October 31, 1864 during the Civil War, to the current year 2020, specific periods in time during our 156 years of statehood tend to stand out and set us apart from the other 49.From the historic Gold and Silver Boom in the Comstock, legalized gaming and prostitution, quickie divorces – I imagine with some of the earlier Settlers this could have happened in that exact order – Women’s Suffrage, UFO sightings (landings?), on to the more recent decision of legalizing Cannabis.Yes, Nevada has indeed had its share of unique moments occur in the…