Genoa Candy Dance 2022 Join us for the 2022 Candy Dance arts and crafts faire!!!! This year will be the 103rd anniversary of the first Genoa Candy Dance. *Over 300+ arts and crafts boothes *Genoa’s famous candy *renowned dinner and dance * festival food vendors *childrens games * free shuttle bus Family fun!
Virginia City, NV is an old west town that’s famous for its 1859 Comstock Load silver ore discovery. With wild Virginia city events, cites, and culture that celebrates its deep roots, Virginia City is a step back in time, any day of the week. We love to go walk the Main Street and see all the iconic places rich in the history of the “Wild West”.
Since 1965 Carson Valley Golf Course has been home to affordable, friendly golf. The cool rush of the Carson River and the shade from the giant cottonwood trees, give this golf course a very unique character. Their goal is to make golf fun! They have plenty of space for the more serious golfer, but they strive to ensure that you have a good time while you are there and leave with a smile on your face.
Go check out some of the most beautiful scenery in the area. Lake Tahoe is only approximately 30 miles away and offers not only picturesque views, but great shopping, casinos, and food.
Visit the historic quaint town of Genoa NV. Whether you go to the Genoa Saloon, Mormon Station, Court House Museum, or Genoa Cemetery, you’ll be immersed in the history of the oldest settlement in Nevada dating back to 1851.
Tour back in time to Nevada's heyday and see how Comstock millionaires Eilley and Sandy Bowers lived the posh life in Washoe Valley. Picnic, swim and play on the grounds as every generation of visitors has done since the Victorian era.
Lake Tahoe Balloons offer a unique day-trip experience for anyone visiting Garnderville. A quick 45-minute drive away, the balloon trip is definitely a once-in-a-lifetime experience that you won’t want to miss. The balloon tour will take you above and across Lake Tahoe for some spectacular early-morning views. The balloon tour takes about four hours, so it’s definitely prime for a day trip while you’re visiting Gardnerville. The flights are 299 USD per person and can be booked online.
The Gardnerville Chocolate Shoppe by Sweet Images is heaven for a chocolate lover. They offer a wide variety of chocolates, from sugar free and bark to nut clusters, peanut butter bars and turtles. They also offer toffee, brittle and truffles. If you’re visiting Gardnerville without someone special, this is the perfect spot to pick them up a tasty souvenir. The shop has received amazing reviews, and even won the Carson Valley Chamber of Commerce business of the year award.
Topaz Lodge places you on the shore of Lake Topaz in the foothills of the eastern Sierra's with lodging, recreation and a full service RV park. With a beautiful view and homey accommodation Topaz welcomes guests with 2 restaurants,a casino and the awesome Lakeview Bar. On the border of Nevada and California Topaz is the eastern gate way to Yosemite. The magnificent scenic highway 395 leads/takes you to Topaz Lodge and to memories that will last a lifetime.
Highway 88 Highway 88, through Minden & Gardnerville provides incredible views as you move through the Sierra Nevada Mountains, with plenty of opportunity for the whole family to experience many outdoor recreational adventures. Hwy 88 (also known as the Carson Pass Highway) allows you a side-trip of magnificent beauty when you visit the Carson Valley and Lake Tahoe. Ragged peaks, sparkling lakes and natural forestlands provide scenic panoramas and lots of outdoor fun. Carson Pass is the main highlight of the trip, where you will climb to 8,650 feet in elevation.
September 22-25, 2022- Street Vibrations Fall Rally 2022 is the conclusion of the motorcycle rally season. The event features live music, more than 100 vendors, food and beverage, a poker run and more, with additional venues in Virginia City and Carson City. VIP experiences are available.