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Events

Join us at any of our upcoming events where we give back to our community. Some events are education-oriented to introduce the youth to gold prospecting, some are open to the public to learn gold panning basics or new techniques.

Nevada Outdoor Experience
Saturday, June 21, 2025

Times: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm 

Location: Capitol City Gun Club, 3590 Arrowhead Drive, Carson City, NV

More Information: Sponsored by the Wild Sheep Foundation: https://www.wildsheepfoundation.org/mission-and-programs/youth-programs/nevadaoutdoorexperience. This is a FREE event where families and the community come to this event to get excited about and get inspired by the outdoors. This event serves to encourage the next generation of outdoor enthusiasts with over 20 outdoor organizations, each with their own perspectives and opportunities to learn.

Set up for vendors: 7:00 am - 8:30 am. Please drop off gear at the front, then park your car. Please check in at the registration area. 

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This event includes archery, wildlife conservation, duck calling, leave no trace ethics, trap and skeet, nature crafts, gold panning, metal detecting, rock climbing wall, and so much more! â€‹
Click here for Event Flyer

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Jackpot of Gems
Dates pending, 2025

Times: Pending

Location: Grand Sierra Resort, Silver State Pavillion, 2500 E. Second Street, Reno, NV 89595

More Information: This is a great event that showcases gems and minerals, gold specimen opportunities, and a variety of vendors! Guests learn how to pan for gold and there are lots of rocks to see and purchase.
Members who help get in to the event for free.

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2024 Events
Completed

Completed and successful events from 2024

  • YWCE Event
    January, 2024
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  • Nevada Outdoor Experience 
    June 22, 2024

     

  • Jackpot of Gems
    September 14-15, 2024

     

  • Rye Patch State Park Kids Metal Detector Hunt
    September 28, 2024

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