Calendar of Events - Battle Mountain Chamber of Commerce
Mobile Visitor? Go to ChamberByPhone.Mobi
Event Type:

August 2024
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Events available for Registration...





Events in the month of August 2024
DateEvent
8/2/2024
 -8/3/2024

Join us for the 10th Annual Memorial Scholarship 4-Person Scramble, hosted by Jim and Carleen Stewart. This exciting event will take place on August 2nd and 3rd at Mountain View Golf Course. All proceeds from the tournament will go towards funding scholarships for deserving students in our community.

Gather your team of four and compete in a fun-filled day of golf while supporting a great cause. The tournament format will be a scramble, allowing players of all skill levels to participate and enjoy the game. Prizes will be awarded to the top teams, as well as for various contests throughout the day.

In addition to the golf tournament, there will be opportunities for sponsorship and donations to further support the scholarship fund. Whether you are a golfer looking for a friendly competition or a business owner seeking to give back to the community, this event is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Don't miss out on this chance to honor the memory of Jim and Carleen Stewart while contributing to the education of future leaders. Register your team today and help us make a difference through golf!


8/2/2024
 -8/3/2024

Experience an electrifying evening of live music with TrainWreck at The Nevada. This dynamic band delivers a high-energy performance that will have you dancing all night long. With their unique blend of rock, pop, and country influences, TrainWreck is sure to captivate audiences of all ages. Don't miss out on this unforgettable musical experience at The Nevada. Get ready to groove to the infectious rhythms and soulful vocals of TrainWreck as they take the stage for a night of non-stop entertainment.

more info...
8/3/2024
Join us at the Farmer's Market sponsored by Great Basin Garden, Nursery and Patio for a delightful day of fresh produce, local goods, and community spirit. Our market features a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, herbs, flowers, and artisanal products from local vendors. Whether you're looking for the perfect ingredients for your next meal or unique gifts to bring home, our market has something for everyone. Come support local farmers and artisans while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of our market. We look forward to seeing you there!

more info...
8/3/2024
Join us for the grand re-opening of Battle Mountain Farm and Feed! After changing locations and renovations, we are excited to welcome our customers to our newly improved store. Come explore our expanded selection of farm and feed supplies, including premium animal feeds, livestock equipment essentials. Enjoy special discounts, giveaways, and refreshments as we celebrate this exciting milestone. Don't miss out on the opportunity to see our upgraded facilities and connect with fellow members of the farming community. We can't wait to see you there!

8/6/2024

Join us for a fun-filled evening of bingo to support John Craigmile in his search for a living kidney donor. John has been battling kidney disease and is in need of a life-saving transplant. This fundraiser aims to raise awareness about the importance of organ donation and to help cover the costs associated with finding a suitable donor.

The event, sponsored by Battle MountainEquipment Rentals, will feature exciting bingo games, raffle prizes, and refreshments. The Winning ticket for the quilt, donated by Battle Mountain Quilt Guild, will be drawn as well as a 50/50 raffle.  All proceeds from the fundraiser will go towards supporting John's search for a compatible living kidney donor. Your participation in this event will not only provide financial assistance but also help spread the word about John's need for a transplant.

We invite you to come out and show your support for John as he continues his journey towards finding a matching donor. Your contribution can make a significant impact on his quest for a new lease on life.

Together, let's rally behind John and make this Bingo Fundraiser an unforgettable success! Thank you for your generosity and compassion.


more info...
8/8/2024
Join us as we celebrate the exciting new chapter for The Quilt Parlor! We are thrilled to announce that we have new ownership and invite you to join us for a special ribbon cutting ceremony to mark this momentous occasion.
Date: August 8, 2024
Time:9:45 am
Location: The Quilt Parlor, 147 E Front Street, Battle Mountain, NV
We are committed to continuing the tradition of providing high-quality quilting supplies and exceptional customer service that our loyal customers have come to expect. Our new ownership brings fresh ideas and a renewed dedication to serving the quilting community.
Please join us for this special event as we officially welcome our new owners and look forward to an exciting future at The Quilt Parlor. Take this opportunity to meet the new owners and learn more about their vision for the store.
We hope to see you there as we embark on this exciting new journey together!

more info...
8/8/2024
Join us for a fun and educational Nature in the Park activity, hosted by Nevada Outdoor School, designed specifically for children aged 4-7. This interactive program will take place in the beautiful surroundings of Elquist park, where children will have the opportunity to explore and learn about the natural world around them.
During this activity, children will engage in various hands-on experiences such as scavenger hunts, nature walks, and interactive games that encourage them to observe and appreciate the plants, animals, and ecosystems present in the park. Our experienced educators will guide the children through these activities, providing interesting facts and information about the flora and fauna they encounter.
Through this engaging outdoor experience, children will develop a deeper connection with nature while also learning important concepts related to environmental conservation and sustainability. This program aims to foster a love for nature at an early age and inspire curiosity about the world around us.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for your child to connect with nature in a fun and meaningful way. Sign up now for our Nature in the Park activity!

more info...
8/10/2024
The Basque family picnic is a cherished tradition that brings together generations of family members to enjoy a day of food, fun, and fellowship. Held at Lion's Park, this annual event is a time-honored celebration of Basque culture and heritage.
Families and friends will gather at Lion's park, where they will set up tables and blankets for a communal feast. Simple  chorizo sandwiches, basque beans, basque salads with plenty of deserts will be served for  $15 a plate. Wines and spirits will flow freely as everyone catches up on each other's lives and share stories from years past.
Games and relays will be played so you can engage in friendly competitions while onlookers partake in lively conversations and laughter. Live music will fill the air to entertain the crowd with traditional Basque tunes.  Basque dancers will perform traditional dances between 6:00 and 6:30.
The Basque family picnic is not just about enjoying good food and company; it's also an opportunity to pass down cultural traditions from one generation to the next. Elders share folklore, language, and customs with younger family members, ensuring that these rich traditions continue to thrive for years to come.
As the festivities, families will reluctantly pack up their belongings but leave with hearts full of joy and memories that will last a lifetime. The Basque family picnic is more than just an annual gathering – it's a celebration of love, unity, and the enduring spirit of the Basque people.

more info...
8/10/2024
The Perseid meteor shower greets stargazers every year from mid July to late August. Join Nevada Outdoor School and the California Trail Center on one of the peak viewing nights, August 10th at 7:30pm. But wait, there's S'more! This event also takes place on National S'more day! Not only will you get to view the Perseid Meteor Shower, you can enjoy some tasty s'mores. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair to sit back and enjoy the meteor shower with a treat.
Event Highlights:
S'mores Station: Enjoy making classic s'mores by the campfire.
Meteor Shower Viewing: Lay back and marvel at the Perseid meteor shower, one of the best annual meteor showers.
Family Fun: Perfect for all ages—bring your friends and family for a night under the stars!
What to bring:
Comfortable seating (blankets, lawn chairs)
Warm clothing (it can get chilly at night)
Flashlight or headlamp for moving in the dark

more info...
8/12/2024
We are excited to invite all incoming students and their families to our annual Open House and Registration event at Battle Mountain High School. This is a great opportunity for new students to familiarize themselves with the school, meet teachers and staff, and complete the registration process for the upcoming academic year.
During the event, attendees will have the chance to tour the campus, learn about our academic programs, extracurricular activities, and support services available at Battle Mountain High School. Our dedicated team of educators will be on hand to answer any questions and provide guidance on course selection and graduation requirements.
Please join us for this informative and engaging event. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community.
For more information or inquiries, please call  775-635-5436.

more info...
8/12/2024
Join us for an exciting evening at Battle Mountain Elementary's Open House! This event is a great opportunity for parents and students to meet their teachers, tour the school, and learn about the exciting programs and activities we have planned for the upcoming school year.
Date: August 12, 2024
Time: 5:00 - 8:00
Location: Battle Mountain Elementary School
During the Open House, parents will have the chance to visit their child's classroom, meet with teachers, and ask any questions they may have about the curriculum or school policies. 
We encourage all families to attend this event as it is a valuable opportunity to become familiar with our school community and ensure a successful start to the academic year. We look forward to seeing you there!
For more information, please contact Battle Mountain Elementary at 775-635-2889.

more info...
8/12/2024
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High invites 5th & 6th grade parents and guardians to attend our annual Open House event. This is an opportunity for families to meet with teachers, complete paperwork, purchase gym clothes, tour the school facilities, and learn more about the academic and extracurricular programs offered at our school. The event will take place on August 12th from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm. We encourage all parents and guardians to attend this informative evening and become familiar with the educational environment in which their children are learning and growing. We look forward to seeing you there!

more info...
8/13/2024
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High invites 7th & 8th grade parents and guardians to attend our annual Open House event. This is an opportunity for families to meet with teachers, complete paperwork, purchase gym clothes, tour the school facilities, and learn more about the academic and extracurricular programs offered at our school. The event will take place on August 13th from 5:30pm to 7:30 pm. We encourage all parents and guardians to attend this informative evening and become familiar with the educational environment in which their children are learning and growing. We look forward to seeing you there!

more info...
8/14/2024
Welcome back, Lander County students and teachers! As summer comes to an end, it's time to gear up for another exciting school year. Whether you're returning to your familiar classrooms or starting a new chapter in your academic journey, The Chamber of Commerce and its Members wish you a fantastic year.
As you prepare for the first day of school, make sure to gather all the necessary supplies and materials. Organize your schoolbag, set up your desk and study space at home, and get plenty of rest so that you can start the year off on the right foot.
We encourage all everyone to approach this school year with enthusiasm and determination. Take advantage of every opportunity to learn and grow, both inside and outside the classroom. Get involved, seek out new friendships, and challenge yourself.
Students, remember that success is within reach when you put in the effort and stay focused on your goals. With hard work and perseverance, there's no limit to what you can achieve.
We wish all Lander County staff and students a fantastic start to the new school year. Make it a memorable one filled with growth, discovery, and accomplishments. Welcome back!

8/15/2024

Join us for an unforgettable tour into the heart of the Phoenix Mine. Located south of Battle Mountain, this tour open to the public, ages 8and older, offers a unique opportunity to explore one of the most significant gold mines in the region.

Be sure to dress appropriately in long-sleeved shirts, long pants and sturdy closed-toe shoes, for your safety and protection. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by our knowledgeable and experienced guides who will lead you through mining operations, showcasing the impressive engineering and equipment of the mine. Learn about the challenges faced by miners as they extract precious metals from deep within the earth.

As you tour the mine, you will witness firsthand the tools and equipment used by miners, gaining a deeper understanding of their daily lives and work conditions. The tour also includes a visit to the mine's processing facilities, where you can see how raw ore is transformed into valuable metals.

Throughout the tour, our guides will share information, providing insight into its impact on local communities and economies. You will also have ample opportunities to ask questions and interact with our friendly staff.

You will be required to dress appropriately in long-sleeved shirts, long pants and sturdy closed-toe shoes, for your safety and protection. A $5.00 is requested per attendee to the departing location.

Whether you are a mining enthusiast, or simply curious about mining operations, the Phoenix Mine Tour promises an enriching and memorable experience for all. 

 


more info...
8/15/2024
Join us for a fun and educational Nature in the Park activity, hosted by Nevada Outdoor School, designed specifically for children aged 4-7. This interactive program will take place in the beautiful surroundings of Elquist park, where children will have the opportunity to explore and learn about the natural world around them.
During this activity, children will engage in various hands-on experiences such as scavenger hunts, nature walks, and interactive games that encourage them to observe and appreciate the plants, animals, and ecosystems present in the park. Our experienced educators will guide the children through these activities, providing interesting facts and information about the flora and fauna they encounter.
Through this engaging outdoor experience, children will develop a deeper connection with nature while also learning important concepts related to environmental conservation and sustainability. This program aims to foster a love for nature at an early age and inspire curiosity about the world around us.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity for your child to connect with nature in a fun and meaningful way. Sign up now for our Nature in the Park activity!

more info...
8/15/2024
Join GBC for an informative and engaging orientation session designed to help high school students and their parents understand the benefits and requirements of participating in dual enrollment at Great Basin College. This orientation will cover important topics such as program eligibility, course selection, academic expectations, and the transferability of credits.
During this orientation, students will have the opportunity to meet with academic advisors, learn about available resources, and gain valuable insight into the college experience. Parents will also have the chance to ask questions and receive guidance on how to support their child's educational journey.
Whether you are a high school student looking to get a head start on your college education or a parent wanting to learn more about dual enrollment opportunities, this orientation is a must-attend event. We look forward to welcoming you and helping you navigate the exciting world of dual enrollment at Great Basin College.
For more information, please call(775) 327-8200. We can't wait to see you there!

more info...
8/15/2024
Great Basin College is hosting a dual enrollment open house for high school students and their parents to learn more about the opportunities available through the dual enrollment program. This event will provide information on how students can earn college credits while still in high school, saving time and money on their higher education journey. Attendees will have the chance to meet with faculty and staff, explore course options, and get a firsthand look at the campus facilities. Whether you're interested in jumpstarting your college education or simply want to learn more about the benefits of dual enrollment, this open house is the perfect opportunity to get all your questions answered. Join us at Great Basin College and take the first step towards a successful academic future.

more info...
8/16/2024
 -8/17/2024

The last Time Traveler's Camp is just around the corner! Ages 8-13 Sign up today to reserve your spot. Archery, Gold Panning, Dutch oven cooking, Star Gazing and Hand-churned Ice Cream and so much more!

more info...
8/16/2024
Pepe Villanueva Memorial / Napa Know How to Get ‘R Done Tour
Saturday Night Memorial FUN
*end of summer basket to raffle
*goodie bags for the kids and s’mores
*driver memorial stickers
Come join us for a weekend of racing and honoring the Villanueva family

more info...
8/16/2024
Join us for a fun and interactive story time at the Lander County Library! Stories will be brought to life through animated readings, songs, and activities that will captivate young minds and inspire a love for reading.
Date: Every Friday  
Time: 11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Location: Lander County Library, 655 South Broad St, Battle Mountain, NV
No registration is required, so come on in and enjoy the magic of storytelling!
For more information, please contact the Lander County Library at (775) 635-2534. We look forward to seeing you!

more info...
8/17/2024
Pepe Villanueva Memorial / Napa Know How to Get ‘R Done Tour
Saturday Night Memorial FUN
*end of summer basket to raffle
*goodie bags for the kids and s’mores
*driver memorial stickers
Come join us for a weekend of racing and honoring the Villanueva family

more info...
8/20/2024
This English Language Class is designed to help students improve their proficiency in the English language. Through a combination of interactive lessons, engaging activities, and practical exercises, students will develop their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. Experienced instructors create a supportive learning environment where students can feel confident in practicing and refining their language abilities. Whether you are looking to enhance your academic performance, prepare for standardized tests, or simply become more fluent in English for personal or professional reasons, this class offers a comprehensive and effective approach to language acquisition. Join the class and take the first step towards mastering the English language.

8/22/2024

Nevada Gold Mines is proud to sponsor a blood drive in partnership with the American Red Cross. The event will take place on August 22nd at the Civic Center from 1:00 to 6:00, and we invite all members of the community to participate in this life-saving opportunity.

Donating blood is a simple yet impactful way to give back to those in need. Every donation has the potential to save up to three lives, making a significant difference in the lives of patients facing medical emergencies.

In addition to the satisfaction of knowing you are helping others, all donors, upon registering for the rewards program, points will be given per donation and donor will be enrolled into various drawings as a token of our appreciation for their generosity.

We encourage everyone who is eligible to donate blood and join us in making a positive impact on our community. Together, we can make a difference and help ensure that hospitals have an adequate supply of blood for those in need.

Thank you for your support, and we look forward to seeing you at the blood drive sponsored by Nevada Gold Mines.


more info...
8/23/2024
 Mommy and Me Art in the Park  offers a wonderful opportunity for mothers and their children to bond over creativity, learn new skills, and create beautiful artwork together while raising funds for the Northern Nevada Cinderella program. It is sure to be an enriching experience that promotes self-expression, communication, and connection within families. 
Cost is $30 for mom and 1 child, $10 for each additional child. Space is limited so RSVP 775-374-1642 or 775-374-1293.

more info...
8/23/2024
Join us for a fun and interactive story time at the Lander County Library! Stories will be brought to life through animated readings, songs, and activities that will captivate young minds and inspire a love for reading.
Date: Every Friday  
Time: 11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Location: Lander County Library, 655 South Broad St, Battle Mountain, NV
No registration is required, so come on in and enjoy the magic of storytelling!
For more information, please contact the Lander County Library at (775) 635-2534. We look forward to seeing you!

more info...
8/28/2024
Join us for a fun-filled evening at the FFA Back to School BBQ! This event is open to all FFA students, and parents,  who want to kick off the school year with delicious food, great company and meet our 2024-2025 Chapter Officers as well as our incredible Agriculture teachers. Come enjoy a grilled hamburger or hot dog, refreshing beverages, and tasty sides and deserts, provided by FFA members. A-M please bring side dishes and N-Z please bring desserts.


Don't miss out on this exciting event as we come together to celebrate the start of another successful school year. We look forward to seeing you there!

more info...
8/30/2024
Join us for a fun and interactive story time at the Lander County Library! Stories will be brought to life through animated readings, songs, and activities that will captivate young minds and inspire a love for reading.
Date: Every Friday  
Time: 11:15 am - 12:15 pm
Location: Lander County Library, 655 South Broad St, Battle Mountain, NV
No registration is required, so come on in and enjoy the magic of storytelling!
For more information, please contact the Lander County Library at (775) 635-2534. We look forward to seeing you!

more info...