Festival of Trees - 2021
2021-12-02 09:00 - 17:00 UTC | Bristlecone Convention Center, 150 Sixth Street, Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Festival of Trees – 2021
Festival of Trees is Ely’s annual holiday event hosted by the Great Basin Service Club. Trees are donated and decorated by organizations and businesses though out White Pine County. You are welcome to come to the Bristlecone Convention Center during extended business hours from Nov. 29 through Dec. 2 to vote on your favorite trees. Friday, December 4 will be the tree auction and banquet to raise money for the Service Clubs mission. The convention center will be decked out in full holiday spirit making it a perfect time to come and take family photos. This is the time to start viewing Ely in the eyes of Christmas and get ready for an exciting month. Contact Bunny Hill for more information at (775) 289 – 6900.
Learn More About Great Basin Service Club HERE!
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Festival of Trees Auction - 2021
2021-12-03 18:00 - 21:00 | Bristlecone Convention Center, 150 Sixth Street, Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Festival of Trees Auction – 2021
After a full week of Festival of Trees, voting on donated and decorated Christmas trees at the Bristlecone Convention Center, the day finally comes for the banquet and auction on Friday, December 3rd. All proceeds will go to Great Basin Service Club’s mission and charity. Contact Bunny Hill for more information at (775) 289 – 6900. Buy tickets and reserve at the Bristlecone Convention Center. Call the Convention Center at (775) 289-3720.

Family Engagement Activities
2021-12-09 18:00 - 19:30 | White Pine Middle School, 844 East Aultman St., Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Family Engagement Activities
Happening Thursday, December 9th, from 6-7:30PM at the White Pine Middle School Gym. All are welcome for this family event with all proceeds going to children in need.
This a Kindness Crew Family Event with environmental themed crafts, a childhood cancer service project, and there will be arts, crafts, games, a raffle, and more!

Murder on the Menu
2021-12-17 18:00 - 21:00, 2021-12-18 18:00 - 21:00 | White Pine High School, 1800 Bobcat Drive, Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Murder on the Menu
The White Pine Players present, in conjunction with the WPHS Culinary Club, A Murder Mystery Dinner Theater: Murder on the Menu by Bill Hand. Dinner AND a show on Dec. 17th & 18th at 6:00 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. at the White Pine High School

Dinner:
Appetizer: Roll and Green Salad
Entrée: Honey Mustard Chicken with Mashed Potatoes and Green Beans
Dessert: Cheesecake

When: December 17 & 18 at 6:00 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30)
Where: White Pine High School

Reservations are required!
For tickets contact Julia Homan via Facebook OR @ 775-293-7278 (call or text) OR Kevin Briggs @ 775-289-5558
All seats $30.00

Thank you for supporting the arts at White Pine High School!

The Bristlecone Birkenbeiner
2022-01-15 08:00 - 12:00 | Ward Mountain North, Murry Summit Rt. 6, Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Bristlecone Birkebeiner Winterfest
The Bristlecone Birkebeiner is a multi-sport winter event at the Ward Mountain Recreation Area, North Trailhead held on January 15th. Event options are cross-country ski, snowshoe, or fat tire bike!
The Cross-country Ski Long Course will traverse the Birkebeiner Loop (D Loop). The Cross-country Ski Short Course and Snowshoe Course will follow the Connector Trail to the Birkebeiner Loop. The Kids Ski course is an out-and-back on the Shelter Connector Trail. And the Fat Tire Bike course is a loop using the Birkebeiner Loop, Atta Boy Loop, and Revenue Loop Trails.

Schedule of Events:
8:00 am – Long Course Cross-country Ski – $40
8:10 am – Short Course Cross-country Ski – $30
8:30 am – Fat Tire Bike – $40
8:35 am – Snowshoe – $30
9:30 am – Kids Cross Country Ski – $15

Weather is unpredictable in Ely. Sometimes there is enough snow, sometimes there is barely enough snow, or sometimes there is none! If there isn’t enough snow, their will be a Long and Short Course Trail Run, and a Kids Trail Run that follows the same trails as the cross-country ski events. And there will be a fat tire/mountain bike event that will follow the same route as the fat tire route.

Not-enough-snow Schedule of Events:
8:00 am – Mountain bike/Fat Tire – $40
8:05 am – Long Course Trail Run – $40
8:10 am – Short Course Trail Run – $30
9:30 am – Kids Trail Run – $15

Medals will be awarded as following:
Long Course Ski/Trail Run – top three male & top three female
Short Course Ski/Trail Run – top three male & top three female
Kids Course Ski/Trail Run – top three kids
Snowshoe Course- top three
Fat Tire Bike/Mountain Bike Course – top three

If you register for a snow or a no-snow event and weather doesn’t cooperate in your favor, we will provide a refund (minus Active.com transaction fee) towards another EOE event.
We are working closely with the Bureau of Land Management for trail grooming before the event. However, sometimes weather conditions do not allow for optimal grooming conditions.
See our website for event details and registration:
www.elyoutdoorenthusiasts.org
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A Close-Up Look at Lehman Caves Virtual Lecture
2022-04-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Online, The World Wide Web, 00000000000000000000000000000
A Close-Up Look at Lehman Caves Virtual Lecture
As a part of the Lehman Caves Centennial Year, Great Basin National Park Foundation are presenting one virtual lecture a month.
Designed to bring visitors and locals alike closer to Great Basin National Park, this virtual lecture’s speaker is Gretchen Baker.
When? 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
To attend this virtual lecture, you must do so in advance. Register now by clicking the following link: https://bit.ly/3Ittr6I

Taproot Spring Artists/Creatives Event Series
2022-05-07 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-05-14 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-05-21 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-05-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Ely Taproot, 301 Aultman St, Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Taproot Spring Artists/Creatives Event Series
Our local Ely Taproot coffee shop presents their Taproot Spring Artists/Creatives Event Series! These are activities happening through the month of May for your education and fun. A full list of events can be found below.

May 7th: Electronic Music & Maximizing Creativity with Ian Cadger
May 14th: Crochet Off the Hook Designs with Alexandria Mabson
May 21st: Painting Unique Canvases with Trista Merriam (Bring Your Own Canvas)
May 28th: DJ Any Genra with Ian Cadger

Ely Taproot serves a “delightful combination of Espresso Coffee, Fresh fruit Smoothies, Boba Tea, and Ice cream Desserts. [They] strive at making the best most flavorful treat with the best ingredients.”
Learn More About Taproot HERE! Discover More Events on our Calendar HERE!

Sourdough-Making Demonstration
2022-05-18 14:00 - 17:00 | Baker Hall, Baker, NV, 89311, United States
Sourdough-Making Demonstration
As a part of the Lehman Caves Centennial Year, visitors and locals alike can anticipate presentations related to Great Basin National Park and the surrounding area.
May 18th’s Butter-Making Demonstration will be presented by Abe Johnson at 2:00 p.m. at Baker Hall.
Located at the Ranching Exhibit off Highway 488 in Baker, NV.

Schellraiser 2022 Music Festival
2022-06-02 14:00 - 2022-06-05 22:30 | McGill Pool Park, 5535 North McGill Highway, McGill, NV, 89318, United States
Schellraiser 2022 Music Festival
Over Eighteen bands. Four days. The Schellraiser 2022 Music Festival brings musical acts from as far away as Philadelphia, Dallas, Minneapolis, Los Angeles, New Orleans and beyond to the McGill Pool Park this September to raise money for the nonprofit Nevada Northern Railway’s McGill Depot and McGill track restoration projects. Full lineup and more details COMING SOON!
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Fears, Tears, and Beers 2022
2022-06-11 | Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Fears, Tears, and Beers 2022
Fears, Tears, and Beers 2022 is the enduro format mountain bike event of the season! Pedal your bike to the top of the mountain and then you are timed at specific sections of the course. There will be 2-6 timed sections, mostly twisty downhills and sprint sections. The sum of the times on these special tests will determine the winner.

The event takes place on BLM and USFS administered lands under special use permits.

Men’s and women’s events for all classes.

Fun Run: Shorter in length and less climbing than the beginner class, 2 timed sections
Beginner Class: 17.5 miles, 2,300′ elevation gain, 3 timed sections
Sport Class: 26.6 miles, 3,500′ elevation gain, 4 timed sections
Expert/Pro Class: 33.3 miles, 5,400′ elevation gain, 6 timed sections
Be prepared for the weather. We have had everything from hot and sunny to very wet and snowing.
After-party/awards ceremony at Bristlecone Convention Center
Racers eat free, others will need purchase wristband for $10.

The event is also great for visitors. Music and celebrating all day at Broadbent Park. Bring your binoculars and lawn chairs to watch the Expert and Pro classes take on the final downhill timed section.

June 11th – Check in begins at 8:00 a.m. Races start 9 a.m.
Fun Ride, Beginners, Sport, Expert and Pro
1st 2nd and 3rd awarded in each class
Contact Kent Robertson-(775-289-6042) or Kelly Ernest-(775-296-0910) for more information.
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Ward Mountain Scramble Trail Run
2022-06-18 07:00 - 12:00 | Ward Mountain North, Murry Summit Rt. 6, Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Ward Mountain Scramble Trail Run
The Ward Mountain Scramble Trail Run on June 18th starts and ends at the Ward Mountain Campgrounds (Group Site A). Choose from 2+, 5.5+, and 8.5+ mile courses that winds through mostly single track trails of Ward Mountain! You don’t want to miss this race with outstanding trails and scenery! Register quickly because this event closes at 100 participants!
Prices:
2+ miles = $20
5.5+ miles = $30
8.5+ mile = $40
Virtual – All Distances = $25
Dogs will be permitted for an extra $5. One dog per participant of 13 years or older. Specific rules apply for those running with dogs.
Start Times:
7:00 AM – 8.5+ mile
7:15 AM – 5.5+ mile
7:30 AM – 2.0+ mile
Learn More About This Event and Ely Outdoor Enthusiasts HERE!
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Mini-Snake Valley Festival
2022-06-24 06:00 - 19:00, 2022-06-25 08:00 - 15:00 | Baker Community Church Pavilion, 315 Saval Ave., Baker, NV, 89311, United States
Mini-Snake Valley Festival
Friday, June 24, 2022:
6pm: Ice Cream Social at Baker Hall
6pm: Live Music by The Front Porch Pickers
7pm: Bing at Baker Hall
Saturday, June 25, 2022
8am-12pm: Yard Sale near Baker Hall
9am-12pm: Bake Sale Near Baker Hall
9am-12pm: Farmer’s Market at Baker Community Church (next to Baker Hall)
10am: Parde Down Main Street
12:30pm: Water Fight

Third Annual Swim-A-Thon for Veterans
2022-07-02 07:00 - 22:00 | White Pine County Aquatics Center, 1111 Veterans Blvd, Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Third Annual Swim-A-Thon for Veterans
Support a great local cause by sponsoring and supporting Cyndi Thompson during her Swim-A-Thon, which will benefit Nevada Veteran’s on July 2nd. This is the third of an annual event, with this year benefitting Nevada and Utah Veterans.
New to this year is sign-ups and participation! Anyone who wants to participate and swim alongside Cyndi this year can!
Cyndi will be swimming a 5k solo at the White Pine Aquatic’s Center from 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. As always, Cyndi is always looking for sponsorships. All fundraiser proceeds will go toward the Fisher House Foundation to support Fisher Houses in Salt Lake City, Utah and Las Vegas, Nevada.
Fisher House Foundation builds comfort homes where military and veteran families can stay free of charge, while a loved one is in the hospital. These homes are located at military and VA medical centers around the world. The Ficher House Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit organization under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code, builds new houses and assists in the coordination of private support while coordination of private support while encouraging public support for the homes.
Contact Cyndi at 307-254-3076 or cthomp2015@yahoo.com to sponsor, or go to FisherHouse.org, click on “Get Involved”, “Fundraiser”, “Host Your Own Event”, “2022 Swim-a-Thon.” Or be directly taken directly to the event HERE!
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Get Buzzed in Baker
2022-07-16 07:00 - 20:00, 2022-07-17 07:00 - 20:00 | Bristlecone General Store, 115 S. Baker Ave., Baker, NV, 89311, United States
Get Buzzed in Baker
The Bristlecone General Store will be BUZZING with excitement on Saturday, July 16th & Sunday, July 17th, 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., during their next event, “Get Buzzed in Baker!”
The goal is to protect pollinators and support the farmers. The money raised will be donated to Heifer International, a non-profit organization that’s on a mission to end hunger and poverty in sustainable ways by supporting and investing alongside local farmers and their communities.
Two ways to Donate on July 16th-17th:

Purchase honey, alcohol and coffee and we’ll donate 10% of these sales
Get a buzz haircut for $10 – what a great way to beast the heat! (They’ll do any easy trim or partial buzz. You don’t have to get a full buzz cut!”

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Lund Pioneer Days 2022
2022-07-22, 2022-07-23 | Lund, Nevada, Main Street, Lund, NV, 89317, United States
Lund Pioneer Days 2022
Lund Pioneer Days 2022 begins both on Friday, July 22nd and Saturday July 23rd with Team Roping at Lanes Area. On Friday, look forward to an old-fashioned rodeo with bull riding, open breakaway, steer riding, barrel racing, team roping, calf roping, and much more, starting at 5:00 p.m. And don’t forget the Western Family Dance at 9:00!
On Saturday, of course, park and view the Pioneer Day Parade starting at 9:30 a.m. Expect floats, antique cars, horses and a variety of entertainers progressing through downtown, followed by a Special Presentation at 11:00 a.m., a BBQ dinner at noon, plus children’s games and adult horseshoes, with vendor booths close by. A rodeo in the late afternoon and a fireworks show at dusk end the two-day event in spectacular fashion.
This is one of our favorite and historic weekends in White Pine County. Turn out in Lund, Nevada for the Oldest Amateur Rodeo in Nevada!
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White Pine 4 Wheelers & Nevada Backroaders Yearly Get Together
2022-07-28, 2022-07-29, 2022-07-30 | NV
White Pine 4 Wheelers & Nevada Backroaders Yearly Get Together
Join the White Pine 4 Wheelers & Nevada Backroaders for their Yearly Get Together!
Look forward to a big BBQ and four nights which is when they also do their raffle.
All proceeds go toward paying for the food and help maintain the trails.
If you are able to you help with a donation, they would be extremely grateful!
For More Info Contact:
Brandy Welch = (775) 296-0137
Shirley Morey = (775) 232-0327
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Mini-Snake Valley Festival (Cont.)
2022-08-05 18:00 - 21:00 | Baker Community Church Pavilion, 315 Saval Ave., Baker, NV, 89311, United States
Mini-Snake Valley Festival (Cont.)
Friday, August 5, 2022:
6pm: Chocolate Fest (details tba)
7pm: Bing at Baker Hall
Learn more Here: Protect Snake Valley | Festival

Eastern Nevada SME Golf Tournament
2022-08-05 18:00 - 21:00, 2022-08-06 07:00 - 16:00 | White Pine Golf Course, 151 N. Golf Course Drive, Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Eastern Nevada SME Golf Tournament
Join in for the Annual Eastern Nevada SME Golf Tournament Fundraiser on August 6, 2022. The mission is to raise money for scholarships and valuable educational outreach programs. The annual golf tournament is their primary fundraising event and will be a weekend of fun social activities, good food, networking opportunities, golf, games, raffles and an auction. White Pine County’s annual Arts in the Park Event is the same weekend, and the town will be bustling with artists and travelers from all over the world. This is sure to be an excellent weekend and we hope to see you there!
About White Pine Golf Course
The White Pine County Golf Course in Ely, NV was built on the historic Georgetown Ranch. Beautifully restored red barns and towering mountains provide a striking backdrop for play, and part of the front 9 runs along the train yard for the Nevada Northern Railway. This course is recognized as the most isolated 18-hole golf course in America. At 6,500 feet above sea level, the temperatures stay cooler in the summertime, the ball travels a little farther and the course stays in great shape.
Cost
$150 Per Golfer
$600 Per Team
Fees include: Pre-Event Social and Silent Auction, Green Fees, Lunch, Post-Golf Dinner and a Great Time
Proceeds from the Tournament will help support both scholarships and community outreach in the Eastern Nevada SME Chapter area.
Contact Info
For Player Registration & Donations, please visit: birdease.com/ENSMEfundraiser2022
(Pre-Event Evening Reception and Auction at Renaissance Village- RSVP Required)
Contact Genevieve Merrill by email = sme.easternnevada@gmail.com = or by phone = (775) 296-2767
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Blazing Guns at Roaring Gulch
2022-08-06 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-08-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Ely United Methodist Church, 1100 South Pioche Highway, Ely, NV, 89301, United States
Blazing Guns at Roaring Gulch
The Ely Children’s Community Theater Presents Blazing Guns at Roaring Gulch! Or, it might be recognized as The Perfumed Badge by Shubert Fendrich.
A Western Melodrama with four showings at the Ely United Methodist Church, 110 S. Pioche Highway in Ely, Nevada.

August 6, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.
August 11, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.
August 12, 2022 at 6:00 p.m.
August 13, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.
Tickets = $5.00/each (children 14 & under free)
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