Winter in Virginia City, Nevada, is typically quieter, with fewer visitors and a slower pace in the historic Comstock area. Despite the calm, the town is preparing for a busy 2026 with a range of scheduled events.
Events begin in February with the return of The Devil Made Me Do It Saloon Crawl. In spring, the town will host the Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry, the Virginia City Grand Prix, and an off-road poker run.
During summer, a new event is planned, along with established activities such as Fourth of July celebrations and programs at St. Mary’s Art Center and the Historic Fourth Ward School & Museum. In fall, the International Camel & Ostrich Races, Hauntober events, the World Championship Outhouse Races, and Mark Twain Days are scheduled…