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Lincoln County Events

Upcoming community events, meetings, activities, and things to do across Lincoln County.

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October 2026
All events · October 2026Dates and times are local to each event. Browse earlier months for past events.

October 3, 2026

Oct3
Starts 7:15 AMDelamarHistorical class-specific entry terms; not a current registration offer

Outlaw 100 motorcycle race in Delamar — October 3

Delamar pit area — use organizer directions

Completed
Oct3
Starts 10:00 AMAlamoHistorical advertised price: free

Birding 101 at Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge — October 3

Upper Pahranagat Lake day-use area picnic pavilion

Completed
Oct3
Starts 10:00 AMCalienteHistorical advertised price: free; not a current registration offer

Free atlatl workshop at Caliente Depot — October 3

Caliente Train Depot Ballroom

Completed
Oct3
Starts 1:00 PMPiocheHistorical advertised entry: $21; spectator price not stated

Sundown Showdown singles horseshoes in Pioche — October 3

Pioche Town Park horseshoe courts

Completed

October 4, 2026

Oct4
Starts 12:30 PMPiocheHistorical advertised entry: $10 per player

Shoes $ Brews horseshoe tournament in Pioche — October 4

Pioche Town Park horseshoe courts

Completed

October 5, 2026

Oct5
Starts 9:30 AMPioche

Lincoln County Board of Health meets October 5

Commissioners Room, Lincoln County Courthouse

Completed

October 6, 2026

Oct6
Starts 6:00 PMPanacaNot stated

Bella Voce choir in Panaca: confirm current rehearsal arrangements

Panaca Band Room

Completed

October 8, 2026

Oct8
Starts 9:00 AMCalienteHistorical advertised workshop: free; $5/day park entry and separate camping fees

Nature Journal Workshop

Day Use Area Pavilion #1

Completed
Oct8
Starts 7:00 PMCalienteNot stated

Meet Caliente council candidates at Side Track — October 8

Side Track Restaurant

Completed

October 9, 2026

Oct9
All dayPanacaHistorical advertised price: $196.10; not a current booking offer

Lincoln County Photo Festival

Lincoln County Fairgrounds

Completed

October 10, 2026

Oct10
Starts 10:00 AMPiocheAdmission not stated; books available for purchase

Mrs. Mojo book signing at The Vault — October 10

The Vault

Completed
Oct10
Starts 11:00 AMCalienteHistorical advertised price: $25; not a current booking offer

Decoupage Magnets and Ornaments at Fruend’s Tea House — October 10

Fruend’s Tea House Inn

Completed

October 17, 2026

Oct17
Starts 11:00 AMCalienteHistorical advertised price: $40; not a current booking offer

Beginning Acrylic Art with Shelley Hartman at Fruend’s Tea House — October 17

Fruend’s Tea House Inn

Completed

October 21, 2026

Oct21
Starts 1:00 PMCalienteNot stated

Community Baby Shower scheduled in Caliente on October 21

Completed

October 23, 2026

Oct23
Starts 5:00 PMAlamo$50 per run; spectator admission not stated

Alamo breakaway roping jackpot — October 23

Alamo Fairgrounds

Completed

October 24, 2026

Oct24
Starts 7:30 AMPanaca$65 for 3.6 miles; $75 for 10.31 miles; $85 for 18.64 miles; confirm sunset add-on price

Battle Born Trail Run at Cathedral Gorge

Cathedral Gorge State Park Group Use Area

Completed
Oct24
Starts 9:00 AMAlamoSpectator admission not stated; contestant entry fees listed by organizer

Alamo high school and junior high rodeo: October 23–25 schedule and results links

Alamo Fairgrounds

Completed
Oct24
Starts 11:00 AMCaliente$25

Bread Dough Ornaments at Fruend’s Tea House — October 24

Fruend’s Tea House Inn

Completed
Oct24
Starts 5:00 PMAlamo$100 per man; spectator admission not stated

Alamo team roping jackpot — October 24

Alamo Fairgrounds

Completed
Oct24
Starts 5:30 PMPanacaNo program fee; vehicle entry $5 NV / $10 non-NV

Full Moon Hike at Cathedral Gorge — October 24

Cathedral Gorge State Park, day-use picnic-area ramada

Completed

October 27, 2026

Oct27
Starts 6:00 PMCalienteFree; advance registration required

High-desert gardening workshop — October 27 in Caliente and online

UNR Extension, Lincoln County Office and online

Completed

October 29, 2026

Oct29
Starts 10:00 AMCalientePumpkin prices and general admission not stated; flyer advertises free refreshments

Caliente Pumpkin Patch advertises extended October 29 hours

Caliente Community United Methodist Church

Past event

October 30, 2026

Oct30
Starts 11:30 AMPioche areaNo program fee; vehicle entry $5 Nevada / $10 non-Nevada

Gyotaku fish printing at Spring Valley State Park — October 30

Spring Valley State Park — picnic area next to fishing dock

Past event
Oct30
Starts 5:00 PMPiocheNot stated

Pioche Spooktacular Lawnmower Races set for October 30

Pioche Rodeo Arena

Past date · end time not supplied
Oct30
Starts 5:30 PMCalienteNot stated

Night at the Museum in Caliente — October 30

Caliente Heritage Boxcar Museum

Tentative · Past event
Oct30
Starts 6:00 PMPioche areaNo program fee; vehicle entry $5 Nevada / $10 non-Nevada

Stargazing at Spring Valley State Park — October 30

Spring Valley State Park — Group Use Area

Past event

October 31, 2026

Oct31
Starts 10:00 AMPanacaNo event fee; visitor center free. Park entry beyond visitor center: $5 NV / $10 non-NV per vehicle.

Bullionville history walks at Cathedral Gorge — October 31

Eastern Region Visitor Center auditorium, Cathedral Gorge State Park

Oct31
Starts 12:00 PMPiocheCornhole $40 per team; other activity fees not stated

Pioche Halloween Fall Festival: October 31 schedule

Multiple venues in Pioche; see activity schedule

Oct31
Starts 3:00 PMCalienteNot stated

Children’s Story Time at the Caliente Depot

Caliente Nevada Community and Visitor Center

Cancelled
Oct31
Starts 4:00 PMCalienteAdmission price not stated; contact organizer

Side Track Halloween Trunk or Treat — October 31

Side Track Restaurant

Oct31
Starts 7:00 PMAlamoFree

Halloween Night Hike at Pahranagat Refuge

Upper Pahranagat Lake day-use pavilion