Nevada Day

06/23/2026

06/17/2026

🔥🏁 THE COUNTDOWN IS ON! 🏁🔥The racers are getting ready. The excitement is building FAST!

ONLY 17 DAYS until the Nevada Day Soap Box Derby rolls into Carson City on July 4th! 🇺🇸🚗💨

👕 Don't forget to get your official Soap Box Derby shirt before race day:
👉 https://www.nevadaday.com/product-page/nevada-day-youth-soapbox-derby-shirt

📍 Galaxy Theatres parking lot at Casino Fandango
🕑 July 4th at 2:00 PM

Bring the family, cheer on the racers, and celebrate Independence Day with one of Carson City's newest traditions!

🇺🇸 July 4th
🏁 Soap Box Derby
🎉 Family Fun

Who's ready to race? 🙌

06/15/2026

🔥💰 FREE CASH PRIZES! 💰🔥

🇺🇸🚗 Got a car? Then you're already halfway to winning! 🚗🇺🇸

This 4th of July, decorate your ride and join the Nevada Day Freedom Cruise America 250 for a chance to win FREE CASH PRIZES! 🎆💵

Whether it's a classic car, truck, motorcycle, Jeep, hot rod, or your daily driver, everyone is welcome to enter. Bring your American pride, creativity, and community spirit!

🏆 Cash prizes to win
🚘 All vehicle types welcome
Celebrate America's 250th Birthday

📢 Here's the challenge: Tag a friend who should enter their vehicle and SHARE this post. Let's see how many patriotic rides we can get on the road this Independence Day!

👉 NevadaDay.com online application "Freedom Cruise 250" and fill out the entry form today.

🇺🇸 Let's make this the most unforgettable Freedom Cruise yet! 🇺🇸

🚗💨🇺🇸💵🎆🔥

06/10/2026

Your car. Your country. One unforgettable day.

🚨 Nevada 🚨

We're giving away 💰 $1,750 IN CASH 💰 for the most patriotic vehicles in town!

🇺🇸 America only turns 250 ONCE.

On July 4th, decorate your ride and join the Freedom Cruise 250 as we celebrate our nation's historic birthday.

🏆 $1,000 Grand Prize
🏆 $500 Second Place
🏆 $250 Third Place

Cars. Trucks. Jeeps. Classics. Motorcycles. Everyone is welcome.

Tag someone who would go ALL OUT decorating their vehicle. 👇

Registration is limited.

🇺🇸 Sign up now at NevadaDay.com 🇺🇸

06/10/2026

🎉 Nevada Day is up for BEST ANNUAL EVENT in Carson City — and we need YOUR vote! 🎉

For over 85 years, Nevada Day has brought the whole state home to Carson City — the biggest statehood celebration in the nation, the parade that fills Carson Street shoulder to shoulder, and a weekend of traditions you won't find anywhere else.

Now it's your turn to make it official. Vote for Nevada Day as Best Annual Event in the Nevada Appeal's Best of Carson City contest!

🗳️ Vote here: https://www.nevadaappeal.com/bestofcarson2026/
📅 Voting runs June 10–28
💙 You can vote once a day, EVERY day — so make it a habit!

Tag a friend who never misses the parade and remind them to vote too. Let's bring this one home, Nevada! 🤠🎈

Celebrate the Best of Carson City in 2026! Make your choice for favorite local businesses, services, and hotspots in the annual Best of Carson City contest and awards!

06/09/2026

🚨 WE’RE GIVING AWAY 50 FREE SOAPBOX DERBY BUILD KITS! 🚨

This Fourth of July, we’re launching Carson City’s first-ever 4th of July Soapbox Derby as part of America’s 250th Birthday celebration, and we couldn’t be more excited.

Kids ages 6–13 can register for just $20 and receive a FREE build kit while supplies last.

🏁 Build it.
🏁 Decorate it.
🏁 Race it.

Only 50 kits are available.

IMPORTANT: You must register first at NevadaDay.com before picking up your free build kit.

This is just one of many family-friendly events Nevada Day, Inc. is working to bring to our community throughout the year as we continue building new traditions for the next generation of Nevadans.

A huge thank you to TriFusion Designs, RE/MAX Professionals – The Bartshe Group, Universal Gage, Battle Born IMRG Chapter 2066, Galaxy Theatres, and Casino Fandango for helping make this event possible.

🏁 Interested in sponsoring a derby car? Sponsorships are available for $250 and include your business name featured on an official race car. Message us for details.

Register today at NevadaDay.com and follow Nevada Day, Inc. for event updates, pickup information, and race-day announcements.

Who has a future Soapbox Derby champion in the family? 🇺🇸🏁

06/09/2026

🛞 SIGN-UPS ARE OPEN FOR THE NEVADA DAY YOUTH SOAPBOX DERBY! 🛞
This July 4th, build your racer and race down the Galaxy Fandango parking lot. We've made it easy to get started:
✅ Sign up on the Nevada Day website -> https://www.nevadaday.com/soapbox-derby
✅ Download full instructions ->https://www.nevadaday.com/_files/ugd/03a004_3e2c65d5f92f46668eff7a6ab506fad6.pdf
✅ Pick up your kit at the Nevada Day Gift Shop or RE/MAX Professionals - The Bartshe Group
Everything you need to build something awesome and have a blast doing it. Don't miss out—spots are filling up!
Head to nevadaday.com to register. 🏁
See you July 4th! 🇺🇸

06/05/2026

Something big is rolling into Carson City this Fourth of July… 👀🇺🇸

We’ve been hard at work behind the scenes building something special for local kids and families, and we can’t wait to share it with you.

Any guesses what this might be? 🚗💨

Stay tuned. The official announcement is coming soon!

06/02/2026

🏁🇺🇸 NEW for the Fourth of July: Youth Soap Box Derby! 🇺🇸🏁

Nevada Day Inc. is bringing kid-powered racing to Carson City this Saturday, July 4, 2026!

🏎️ 2:00 PM – Youth Soap Box Derby at the Galaxy Theatres parking lot, presented with generous support from Carson City Casino Fandango.

Kids ages 6–13 — it's your time to race! Whether they're first-time builders or budding engineers, it's all about creativity, community pride & pure Fourth of July fun.

🛠️ Car-building kits are coming soon — hopefully this weekend! Kits are reserved for registered racers, so make sure your child is signed up to receive one. We'll announce pickup details as soon as kits are ready!

👉 Register today at https://www.nevadaday.com/soapbox-derby for race rules, safety info & event details. Spots are limited!

05/31/2026

🎉🏘️ Join us for a community Block Party at Carson City Library!

Bring the whole family for an evening of games, treats, music, and fun as we celebrate community togetherness. ❤️🎶🍿

🗓 June 15th
⏰ 4 PM – 6 PM

Come together, have fun, and build community with us!