THINGS TO DO IN PAHRUMP & SURROUNDING AREA
Welcome to Pahrump, Nevada, your Gateway to the heart of Southern Nevada, a whole different world! Whether you are here for business or pleasure, you will find that our Valley has a lot to offer. Not only do we have abundant choices in Pahrump, we are less than an hour away from Las Vegas where you can experience the best dining, attractions, and entertainment Nevada has to offer. Thanks to sunny days and warm winter weather, the greater Pahrump area is your Gateway to the Southern Nevada experience!.
SPECIAL EVENTS
March 21-23 Pahrump Chili Festival
Every March,talented chili cooks(professionals & amateurs alike)come to Pahrump to compete for the coveted title of Nevada's Best Chili. Come and enjoy the 12th Annual ICS & Silver State Chili Cook-off March 21-23. Great Chili tasting & competition, lots of family fun, entertainment, car show, vendors, carnival & so much more! Located in the heart of Pahrump at Petrack Park 150 NV-160, Pahrump, NV.SEE VIDEO, GO TO WEBSITE
April 5-6Aviation Nation Nellis AFB
Join us at Nellis Air Force Base on April 5th & 6th for Aviation Nation 2025, where we'll celebrate the incredible legacy of women in aviation! Mark your calendars, bring your family, and witness breathtaking aerial performances and inspiring stories of courage and innovation.GO TO WEBSITE
March 12 Jordan World Circus
"Located in the heart of Pahrump at Petrack Park, The Jordan World Circus is one of North America's premier traveling circuses! Exciting two hour shows featuring spectacular and daring acts!GO TO WEBSITE
VFW Post 10054
Show Support your local VFW, VFW Post 10054 in Pahrump, Nevada Provides a Relaxing Environment for Veterans to talk about their experiences, share meals and enjoy a sense of community. Doors are open 10am to 7pm CALL (775) 727-6072GO TO WEBSITE
April 5-6 Baker 2 Vegas Challenge Cup
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April 26 5K Color Run, Las Vegas
At 5K Color Run Saturday, April 26 from 9am - 2pm , participants run, jog, or walk along a 3 mile course that periodically explodes with our safe, non-toxic colored cornstarch! At the finish line, runners compare their newly chromatic outfits at a post-race Finish Festival complete with live DJs and massive color throws! 5K Color Run is all about having the time of your life! Our mission is not about mile markers, but about memories made! We celebrate happiness, healthiness, and friendship! Wear white at the starting line and finish the race plastered in color!GO TO WEBSITE
Sept.25-28 Pahrump Fall Festival
Thursday 5pm-10pm / Friday & Saturday Noon-Midnight / Sunday 10am-5pm Enjoy four days of hometown fun kicking it off with a town parade, a large carnival with all the rides, games and entertainment for the entire family. Enjoy the rodeo and sample from all your favorite fair foods! FREE Entrance to Park A highlight of the Fall Festival is the rodeo! The first festivals were made up of solely the rodeo and over the years the festival evolved into a 4 day celebration where the rodeo is still at the center of it all.Location: Petrack ParkGO TO WEBSITE
Oct. 11 Young Eagle Rally
Founded in 1992, the Young Eagles program is dedicated to giving youth ages 8 thru 17, an opportunity to go flying in a general aviation airplane. These flights are offered free of charge and are made possible through the generosity of EAA member volunteers. It is the only program of its kind, with the sole mission to introduce and inspire kids in the world of aviation. Today, the Young Eagles program has flown over 2 million kids.GO TO WEBSITE
Oct 25 Weekend estimated PDOP Pumpkin Days 2025
" PDOP Pumpkin Days 2025.Monster Dash 5K ~ Pumpkin Patch ~ Hay Pyramid ~ Hay Rides ~ Straw Jump ~ Hay Maze ~ Petting Zoo ~ Face Painting ~ Turtle Train Rides ~ Fire Trucks ~ Police Cars ~ Haunted House ~ Fall Photo Opportunities ~ Fall Food~ Hot Apple Cider ~ Sno-Cones ~ Kettle Corn and Kids Costume Parade and much much more.
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Oct.31 to Nov.2, 2025 Beatty Days
Celebrate Beatty Nevada's 108th birthday with an Antique Car Show, Bike Show, Biker Games, Poker Runs, Chili Cook off, Dutch oven cook off, a 5K miniâ€"marathon & 2K walk, Live Music, vendors, Parades and much more. The event begins Friday with the crowning of our festival royalty, then rolls on through Sunday. Come Join the fun.Beatty Nevada annually celebrates its colorful history during Beatty Days at the end of October. It consists of family-style events and entertainment reminiscent of celebrations during Beatty's early years more than a century ago.GO TO WEBSITE
Nov.20-22 Pahrump Social Powwow
The Pahrump Social Powwow is always held on the weekend before Thanksgiving. We create a Cultural and Educational experience for all peoples through indigenous Music, Dance, Crafts, Storytelling and Food.It will be held at Petrack Park 150 NV-160, Pahrump, NV 89060
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