Events

June

 

Eagle Mountain, UT | June 11-13

 

 

Carson City, NV | June 13

Sun & Dust Market isn’t just a pop-up, it’s a whole damn experience. It’s where the wild ones, the makers, the dreamers, and the doers come together to build something bigger than themselves. A growing community rooted in creativity, grit, and that undeniable Western soul.

 

 

Virginia City, NV | June 13-14

Welcome to the Great Basin Scottish Highland Games (GBSHG), where you can immerse yourself in the rich history and traditions of Scottish Highland heritage. Presented by The Northern Nevada Throwing Company, this family-friendly event celebrates Scottish culture and the great Highland games. Exhilarating games and plenty of entertainment will be enjoyed and witness competitions that showcase the best facial hair creations. Explore the vendor area, where you’ll find unique gifts and Scottish merchandise, and discover fascinating genealogy displays that delve into the history of Scottish clans.

 

 

Sandpoint, ID | June 13-14

Step back in time and experience the magic of the Sandpoint Renaissance Faire! Immerse yourself in a weekend full of excitement, adventure, and fantasy. Whether you're a knight in shining armor or a wanderer of enchanted lands, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable weekend of fun!

 

 

Hood River, OR | June 20-21

Pack your kiteboard and wetsuit because we’re returning to Hood River on June 20-21! The show will showcase meticulously crafted 4×4 rigs, along with an array of accessories and more. Engage with the builders, connect with fellow van lifers, and admire the diverse workmanship on display. Dive into a learning experience with opportunities to glean new insights.

 

 

Redmond, OR | June 26-28

Overland Expo® is the premier overlanding event series in the world—no other event offers the scope of classes taught by the world’s leading experts alongside a professional-level trade show that brings together all the camping and vehicle and motorcycle equipment and services you need to Get Outfitted. Get Trained. Get Inspired. Get Going.

 

 

Sparks, NV | June 27-28

Get ready for the ultimate taco weekend! Enjoy the BEST local taco vendors, live music, margaritas, craft vendors, and our NEW Chihuahua Beauty Pageant & Chihuahua Race!

 

 

July

 

Sparks, NV | July 4

For 20 years, Star Spangled Sparks has been the largest Independence Day celebration and fireworks display in Northern Nevada.  The event attracts nearly 50,000 people to downtown Sparks and thousands more watch from the surrounding areas. The All-American style block party spans throughout the downtown Sparks corridor on Victorian Square and features live music, crafts, food vendors, and fireworks.

 

 

Seattle, WA | July 10-12

 

 

Snohomish, WA | July 18-19, 25-26

 

 

Gardnerville, NV | July 23-26

 

 

Reno, NV | July 25-26

 

 

August

 

Snohomish, WA | August 1-2, 8-9, 15-16

 

 

Reno/Sparks, NV | August 4-9

Since 1986, Hot August Nights has grown into one of the largest classic car events in the world, with 6,000 officially registered vehicles (1979 or older) rolling into the Reno-Tahoe region. This is where memories are made, chrome shines brightest, and the legends of yesterday meet the passion of today.

 

 

Reno, NV | August 5-8

Street Heat 2026 is four unforgettable days and nights of gorgeous cars, high‑energy music, delicious food, thrilling exhibitions and so much more. Feel the excitement on and off the road as custom rides, live performances and astounding showcases take over the resort. Whether you are here for the roar of the engines, the free live music, the festival atmosphere or a full weekend getaway, Street Heat 2026 delivers non‑stop action, flavor and entertainment from the moment you arrive.

 

 

Reno, NV | August 8

Reno sits at the crossroads of desert, mountains, and long stretches of open road, making it a natural meeting point for a wide range of outdoor communities. This expo brings those worlds together for a weekend of outdoor brands and builds, educational talks, community camping, and time spent with people who value getting outside and the community that comes with it.

 

 

Loveland, CO | August 21-23

Overland Expo® is the premier overlanding event series in the world—no other event offers the scope of classes taught by the world’s leading experts alongside a professional-level trade show that brings together all the camping and vehicle and motorcycle equipment and services you need to Get Outfitted. Get Trained. Get Inspired. Get Going.

 

 

Bozeman, MT | August 22-23

 

 

September

 

Reno, NV | September 11-20

 

 

Palisades Tahoe, CA | September 12-13

The show will feature built-out Mercedes Sprinters (mostly) 4×4 rigs, accessories, and more. Come out and meet the builders, network with van lifers, check out all kinds of cool workmanship and maybe learn something new. Vendors will be set up with accessories to buy for your van or rig, and there will be presentations from experts on gear and tools (like how to use solar!).

 

 

Newport, WA | September 12-13

Our main event, "Let's Vike It" brings history to life with the help of our fregna tjald, or open air learning tent museum, where guests can walk amongst authentic artifacts, view educational canvas' highlighting the 'Viking Age' in an easy to understand and fun environment that feels like a 'Viking' longhouse!

 

 

Missoula, MT | September 19-20

 

 

Reno, NV | September 19-20

Experience the Tanners Marketplace Reno, your destination for unique antiques and vintage collectibles. With vendors from across the West, this exciting event features an array of treasures, from jewelry and furniture to crafts and specialty foods.

 

 

Carson City, NV | September 19

Sun & Dust Market isn’t just a pop-up, it’s a whole damn experience. It’s where the wild ones, the makers, the dreamers, and the doers come together to build something bigger than themselves. A growing community rooted in creativity, grit, and that undeniable Western soul.

 

 

Bellingham, WA | September 26-27

We're a sea-to-table celebration of fresh, local seafood served steps from the working docks that bring it ashore — paired with a deep respect for the fishermen, ecosystems, and sustainable practices that keep these waters thriving for generations to come. Think incredible food, salty air, and a community that takes its relationship with the ocean seriously.

 

 

October

 

Billings, MT | October 3-4

In 2026, the magic returns to North Park for another unforgettable weekend of revelry, adventure, and medieval mischief. From knights and knaves to fairies and fire dancers, the faire is a celebration of fantasy, history, and all things delightfully strange and spooky. With new wonders around every corner—live entertainment, immersive stages, unique vendors, creatures of myth, and turkey legs aplenty—this year promises even more enchantment than ever before.

 

 

Spokane, WA | October 3-4

Word has spread throughout the realm that Bainbridge will host a grand festival honoring King Henry VII’s victory at Bosworth Field and the end of the War of the Roses. From battle rose a new king, and through his marriage to Queen Elizabeth of York, the red and white roses were joined, uniting a divided kingdom under the Tudor banner. In their honor, knights from across the lands will compete in noble tournaments of lance and sword, including the famed Tournament of the Golden Apple.

 

 

Tacoma, WA | October 15-18

Join us for a festive celebration of the holiday season at the 43rd annual Tacoma Holiday Festival! This annual event brings together the Tacoma community and the PNW to enjoy a delightful array of food, gifts, entertainment, and holiday spirit. Whether you're shopping for unique gifts, savoring delicious food, or seeking a fun family outing, our festival has something for everyone.

 

 

Reno, NV | October 17-24

 

 

Carson City, NV | October 17

Sun & Dust Market isn’t just a pop-up, it’s a whole damn experience. It’s where the wild ones, the makers, the dreamers, and the doers come together to build something bigger than themselves. A growing community rooted in creativity, grit, and that undeniable Western soul.

 

 

November

 

Portland, OR | November 6-8

Join us for a festive celebration of the holiday season at the 5th annual Portland Holiday Market! This annual event brings together the community to enjoy a delightful array of food, gifts and holiday spirit. Whether you're shopping for unique gifts, savoring delicious food, or seeking a fun family outing, our event has something for everyone. 

 

 

Hillsboro, OR | November 13-15

This beloved event is one of the largest holiday celebrations in the Northwest, welcoming thousands of shoppers each year who love to complete their holiday shopping early. Explore hundreds of exhibitors offering one-of-a-kind gifts you won’t find anywhere else—featuring art, crafts, jewelry, clothing, woodcraft, photography, toys, and Christmas décor, and so much more. It’s a true gift buyer’s delight with something special for everyone on your list.

 

 

Redmond, OR | November 20-22

This beloved event is one of the largest holiday celebrations in the Northwest, welcoming thousands of shoppers each year who love to complete their holiday shopping early. Explore hundreds of exhibitors offering one-of-a-kind gifts you won’t find anywhere else—featuring art, crafts, jewelry, clothing, woodcraft, photography, toys, and Christmas décor, and so much more. It’s a true gift buyer’s delight with something special for everyone on your list.

 

 

 

Reno, NV | November 21-22

Experience the Tanners Marketplace Reno, your destination for unique antiques and vintage collectibles. With vendors from across the West, this exciting event features an array of treasures, from jewelry and furniture to crafts and specialty foods.

 

 

December

 

Puyallup, WA | December 3-6

The 37th annual Victorian Christmas Festival promises to be a delightful experience for all attendees. With a blend of festive entertainment, activities, shopping, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The Singing Nativity is particularly enchanting, offering a unique and heartwarming performance. With so much to see and do, it's no wonder that the Victorian Christmas Festival is the perfect way to kick off the holiday season!

 

 

 

Reno, NV | December 5-6

Magic of Santa Arts and Crafts Faire includes Fine Arts and Crafts from over 100 crafters, plus a few Vintage Christmas vendors! Support your local small family owned businesses and find beautiful hand made items from tole painted snowmen and beautiful doll clothes to fine wood work and handcrafts for yourself and the ones you love.

 

 

Reno, NV | December 11-13

Reno Western Wonderland (RWW) is a Western-themed holiday market that brings together local makers, small businesses, and the community for a festive shopping experience. With Western flair, holiday cheer, and family-friendly fun, RWW celebrates small businesses and the spirit of the season.