What Events Are Planned This Week in Pahrump

Pssssst … you only have five weekends left to work on your Fall Festival Parade float. The theme is “Stars, Stripes, and 250 Years Strong.” Entry forms and the $40 fee are due by Monday, August 31 at 4:30 p.m. Parade categories include walking groups, floats, vehicles, equestrian units, and more. Entry forms and instructions for submission are available at pahrumpnv.gov/DocumentCenter/View/3011

The fourth week of the month is here. Have you read your selections for the book clubs? The Favorite Author Book Club will be discussing any book by Fannie Flagg on Monday at 1 p.m. at the Pahrump Community Library, and the Banned Book Club will be analyzing “Sold” by Patricia McCormick at Black Cow Coffee House on Wednesday at 1 p.m.

Fa-la-la-la-laaa! The Pahrump Community Choir will be resuming weekly rehearsals beginning this Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. in the PV High School music room, and continue there through the school year on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Bring a friend. Mi-mi-mi-miiiii!

Roll up your sleeve for the American Red Cross blood drive on Thursday at the Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Station #1, 300 N. Hwy. 160 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Appointments can be made at redcross.org/give-blood.html, through the Red Cross Blood Donor app, or by calling 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

Enjoy your Pahrump weekend options, including trivia at Lakeview Executive Golf Course on Friday, live music on Saturday at several venues, and Broadway bingo on Sunday at The Wine Down.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 21

■ Adult Bingo from 10 a.m. to noon at the Pahrump Community Library. 701 East St. 775-727-5930.

■ Steak Night menu at 5 p.m. at VFW Post 10054. 4651 Homestead Road. 775-727-6072.

■ Rick Scanlan performs at The Wine Down Nevada from 6 to 8 p.m. You’ll hear classic rock, tropical rock, alternative, country— all from the ‘60s to now. 250 S. Hwy. 160, Suite 8. 775-307-9463. Reservations recommended.

■ Trivia Night at Lakeview Executive Golf Course begins at 6 p.m. Form a team of 4 – 6 people, and compete for the cash prize. If you don’t have a team, you may join one of the others. $5 entry fee per person. 1471 Mt. Charleston Dr. Questions? Call Joe at 775-209-5818.

■ Legends of Lost Creek perform resonate jazz and blues at Artesian Cellars beginning at 6 p.m. Their set list spans audience favorites — from the smooth sounds of Frankie Valli and the soulful grooves of Motown, to the funk of Earth, Wind & Fire, the rhythm of the Spinners, and the modern pop flair of uptown funk. You’ll also hear crowd-pleasing hits from country, classic rock, and more. 1731 S. Hwy. 160. 775-600-7144.

■ Car enthusiasts gather weekly at Circle K at 2980 Gamebird (corner of Homestead) around 7:30 p.m. on Fridays. “Bikes, cars, trucks, etc… bring whatever you want.”

■ Higher Ground performs a high-energy mix of country, rock, R&B, and pop at the Wild Side Tavern from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. 2101 Gamebird Rd.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 22

■ New and vintage classic car enthusiasts gather at the French Bakery on 1231 E. Basin Ave. beginning at 8 a.m.

■ Rick Scanlan performs at the New Rhinestones from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. You’ll hear classic rock, tropical rock, alternative, country— all from the ‘60s to now. 1700 Pahrump Valley Blvd.

■ Stephanie & Joelle perform classic favorites, 80s rock, country, blues, and audience requests at The Wine Down Nevada from 6 to 8 p.m. 250 S. Hwy. 160, Suite 8. 775-307-9463. Reservations recommended.

■ Toscha Comeaux performs at Artesian Cellars at 6 p.m. Classically trained, her passion lies within jazz and rhythm & blues. 1731 S. Hwy. 160. 775-600-7144.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 23

■ Sunday breakfast at VFW Post 10054 from 8 to 11 a.m. 4651 Homestead Rd. 775-727-6072.

■ Open Mic Fun at Elks Lodge #2796 every Sunday 12 noon to 4 p.m. The public is welcome. Grab lunch and take the mic. All ages. Singers, comedians, guitar players, bands; solo acts and groups. Family-friendly fun. 2220 E. Basin Ave. For more information call Debbie at 209-603-9538 or 775-751-2796.

■ City Catz perform live popular 70s/80s era rock at Mountain Springs Saloon from noon to 4 p.m. 19050 NV-160. 702-875-4266.

■ Broadway Bingo at The Wine Down Nevada from 1 to 4 p.m. $10 per card. 250 S. Hwy. 160, Suite 8. 775-307-9463. Reservations recommended.

MONDAY, AUGUST 24

■ Favorite Author Book Club meets from 1 to 2 p.m. at the Pahrump Community Library. This month the group is discussing any book by Fannie Flagg. 701 East St. 775-727-5930.

■ Dance Magic 808 ballroom dance classes at Bob Ruud Community Center from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Registration from 5 to 5:25 p.m. Annual membership fee of $10 required, plus $5 for the evening. Dances being taught are the Rumba and the Foxtrot through August. Contact Lynn Nakamura at 808-372-2256 for more information. 150 N. Hwy. 160.

■ Free line dancing class each Monday at the Coyote’s Den. Basic practice from 6 to 7 p.m., followed by a half-hour of Intermediate-level practice and fun. All skill levels welcome! 3971 E. Kellogg Rd. 775-727-5233.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25

■ “Bingocize Pahrump” at the Pahrump Senior Center every Tuesday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., a health promotion program that integrates exercise and health education with the fun game of bingo.1370 W. Basin Ave.

■ Spring Mountain Karting Complex offers 45-minute clinics Monday through Friday with time slots as early as 1:15 p.m. or as late at 5:45 p.m. $90 per driver; 15 students per time slot. Must be age 15 or older, and at least 56” tall. Contact SMK at 775-727-3990 or info@springmountainkarting.com to R.S.V.P.

■ Taco Tuesday at 5 p.m. at VFW Post 10054. 4651 Homestead Road. 775-727-6072.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26

■ The Banned Book Book Club meets at Black Cow Coffee House at 1 p.m. This month they’re discussing “Sold” by Patricia McCormick. 1266 E. Calvada Blvd. 775-419-6592.

■ Bingo at Our Lady of the Valley. Doors open at 1 p.m., and bingo begins at 2 p.m. Must be 21 or older. 781 E. Gamebird Rd. 775-727-4044. There will be no bingo on September 2nd.

■ Pahrump Peggers Cribbage Club plays nine games every Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Pahrump Senior Center. Call Judith at 805-647-4338 for more information, or text Carla at 262-412-3138. 1370 W. Basin Ave.

■ Warm Weather Wednesday Dinner at 5 p.m. at VFW Post 10054. 4651 Homestead Road. 775-727-6072.

■ Pahrump Community Choir practice at the Pahrump Valley High music room, at 6:30 p.m. 501 E. Calvada Blvd.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 27

■ American Red Cross blood drive at Pahrump Valley Fire and Rescue Station #1, 300 N. Hwy. 160 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Appointments can be scheduled at redcross.org/give-blood, or through the Red Cross Blood Donor App. Call 1-800-RED-CROSS (1-800-733-2767).

■ “Bingocize Pahrump” at the Pahrump Senior Center every Thursday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., a health promotion program that integrates exercise and health education with the fun game of bingo.1370 W. Basin Ave.

■ New and vintage classic car enthusiasts gather at the Rubalcaba Mexican Restaurant beginning at 2 p.m. 1500 Red Butte St.

■ The 55 Plus Trio performs at The Wine Down Nevada from 4:30 to 6 p.m. 250 S. Hwy. 160, Suite 8. 775-307-9463. Reservations recommended.

■ Free bingo at Coyote’s Den Bar every Thursday at 6 p.m. for prizes. 3971 E. Kellogg Rd. 775-727-5233.

■ Thursday Night Pool Tournament at the Montana Bar begins at 6:30 p.m. $12 per player. Games differ each week (8-ball, 9-ball, 10-ball). Open to all skill levels. 1301 S. Loop Rd. 775-209-2615.

KARAOKE

The karaoke nightlife in P-Town thrives 365 days per year, with a variety of KJ’s and crowds. Express yourself! “Karaoke: making you a rock star, if only for three to five minutes at a time.”

FRIDAY

■ Wild Side Tavern, 7 p.m., 2101 Gamebird Rd.

■ Coyote’s Den, 8 p.m., 3971 E. Kellogg Rd.

■ The Hubb, 8 p.m., 3720 W. Bell Vista Ave.

■ Rhinestone’s, 9 p.m., 1700 Pahrump Valley Blvd.

SATURDAY

■ Elks Lodge #2796, 5 p.m., 2220 E. Basin Ave.

■ Who’s Dunes, 7 p.m., 900 NV-372.

■ Coyote’s Den, 8 p.m., 3971 E. Kellogg Rd.

■ Rhinestone’s, 9 p.m., 1700 Pahrump Valley Blvd.

SUNDAY

■ The Hubb, 8 p.m., 3720 W. Bell Vista Ave.

MONDAY

■ The Hubb, 8 p.m., 3720 W. Bell Vista Ave.

■ Wild Side Tavern, 8 p.m., 2101 Gamebird Rd.

TUESDAY

■ The Hubb, 7 p.m., 3720 W. Bell Vista Ave

■ Dry Creek Saloon, 7 p.m., 1330 E. Fifth St.

■ Wild Side Tavern, 7 p.m., 2101 Gamebird Rd.

WEDNESDAY

■ The Hubb, 7 p.m., 3720 W. Bell Vista Ave.

■ VFW Post #10054, 7 p.m., 4651 Homestead Rd.

THURSDAY

■ Artesian Cellars, 6 p.m., 1731 S. Hwy. 160.

■ Who’s Dunes, 6:30 p.m., 900 NV-372.

■ The Hubb, 7:30 p.m., 3720 W. Bell Vista Ave.

■ Dry Creek Saloon, 7 p.m., 1330 E. Fifth St.

■ Wild Side Tavern, 8 p.m., 2101 Gamebird Rd.

FUTURE PLANNING

Pahrump Theatre Company presents a cult favorite, “Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog” August 28 through 30, and September 4 through 6. Tickets are $15 for adults, with discounts for seniors, veterans, and children. Calvada Theater, 1266 E. Calvada Blvd., Suite #1. Consult https://pahrumptheatre.org/ to determine your ideal showtime, and secure advance tickets.

Labor Day 2026 falls on Monday, September 7. This federal holiday brings a long three-day weekend for many workers which runs from Saturday, September 5, through Monday, September 7. Here in Pahrump, we celebrate with fireworks, of course! The Pahrump Fireworks Safety Site will be open Labor Day weekend from the 4th through the 7th, 7-11 p.m.

Pahrump’s annual Fall Festival promises four days of family, food, rodeo, and festival fun Thursday, September 24th through Sunday the 27th. The carnival will be whirling Thursday to Sunday, the rodeo will be explosive on Friday and Saturday, and don’t forget the car show Saturday after the signature Pahrump Fall Festival parade. Tickets for carnival and rodeo are available at three convenient locations. Pre-sale carnival tickets are $35. While there are no pre-sale prices on rodeo, these tickets do sell out. Friday night rodeo is $15, and Saturday night rodeo is $20. Stop by Shadow Mountain Feed & Tack at 2031 W. Bell Vista, or Valley Electric at 800 E. NV 372, or the Pahrump Tourism Center at 400 N. Hwy. 160.

Chapter 1160 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) is hosting their annual Young Eagles Rally Saturday, October 3 beginning at 8 a.m. at 900 E. Jenny Circle, the Calvada Meadows Airpark. Pre-register your youngsters ages 12 through 17 for a free 20-minute airplane ride over Nye County to introduce them to the joy of aviation at eaachapters.org. Contact Robert Jones at 702-521-1840 for more information.

Email your upcoming event announcements to fburdzinski@pvtimes.com. Include photos from past events when possible.