Create.Vegas is an independent site not affiliated with event venues or producers.
 Events are subject to change without notice.
Consult ticketing & event links for more information.

Filters

Changing any of the form inputs will cause the list of events to refresh with the filtered results.

  • National Cowboy Poetry Gathering on the Road, Las Vegas

    Ahern Hotel 300 West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    We’re heading back to Las Vegas this December for the National Finals Rodeo, and you’re invited to join us at the Ahern Hotel, Dec. 10–13, for National Cowboy Poetry Gathering on the Road! This year’s lineup features an incredible mix of music and poetry from Gary Haleamau & Kāwili, R.W. Hampton, Darrell Holden, Annie Mackenzie, […]

    Free – $85
  • The Corner presents CommUNITY

    West Las Vegas Arts Center 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Share your talents at a unique open mic event centered on the principles of Kwanzaa. This is a special night dedicated to celebrating community through artistic expression welcoming all art forms, from spoken word, music, and beyond. Come share your voice and be part of this harambee.

    Free
  • National Cowboy Poetry Gathering on the Road, Las Vegas

    Ahern Hotel 300 West Sahara Avenue, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    We’re heading back to Las Vegas this December for the National Finals Rodeo, and you’re invited to join us at the Ahern Hotel, Dec. 10–13, for National Cowboy Poetry Gathering on the Road! This year’s lineup features an incredible mix of music and poetry from Gary Haleamau & Kāwili, R.W. Hampton, Darrell Holden, Annie Mackenzie, […]

    Free – $85
  • Sagebrush to Sandstone: Winter Haiku Workshop with John Arsenault

    Fleischmann Planetarium 1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV, United States

    Join Nevada Humanities and local poet and educator John Arsenault on Saturday, Dec. 13, from 1-2 p.m. for a Sagebrush to Sandstone workshop celebrating the art and beauty of haiku in the wintertime. This workshop will take place indoors at the Fleischmann Planetarium’s small classroom (1664 N. Virginia St., Reno, NV 89557) with a brief […]

    Free
  • The Corner presents Love’s Canvas II

    West Las Vegas Arts Center 947 W. Lake Mead Blvd, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Ages 13+ Come share your unique voice with the city through the power of love as resistance, as healing, as liberation. Tying romance to community love, ancestral love, platonic love, and self-empowerment, let your story resonate into the city.

    Free
  • Honoring the Women Who’ve Shaped Us: A Writing Workshop with Jillian Makoutz

    Wyld Market Collective 1640 S Wells Ave, Reno, NV, United States

    Join local poet Jillian Makoutz from Grass and Sky Press for a poetry workshop that encourages you to honor a special woman in your life. We’re delighted to welcome Makoutz for this special celebration of International Women’s Day. We’ll begin with a discussion about the process of honoring a woman in your life, different ways […]

    $65
  • In This Time: A Gathering of Poet Laureates from the West

    Brewery Arts Center 449 W. King St., Carson City, NV, United States

    Join us for a special afternoon featuring state poets laureate from cities and rural communities across the West. Whether you are a lifelong reader of poetry or simply curious, this is a rare opportunity to: • Hear poetry from 9 distinguished western state poets laureate • Reflect, connect, and find inspiration in times of uncertainty […]

  • April Reading Series at Mountain Music Parlor, April 2

    Mountain Music Parlor 735 S Center St, Reno, NV

    The first four weeks of April, Mountain Music Parlor is hosting a three-poet reading on Thursday nights for National Poetry Month at 6:30 p.m. The first night, April 2, will feature readings by Teresa Breeden (new book!), Hayden Takahashi, and Kathy Nelson.

  • Poetry of Resilience

    OLLI at UNR OLLI at UNR Mailing / Physical Address: 604 W. Moana Lane, Suite 120, Reno, United States

    Celebrate National Poetry Month with four of Nevada’s best-known poets. Each poet will read poems of their own and others on the topic of resilience. They will share their thoughts on why these poems matter to them, and how they can be read in this chaotic time. Look for the ZOOM link in the OLLI Weekly. […]

  • April Reading Series at Mountain Music Parlor, April 9

    Mountain Music Parlor 735 S Center St, Reno, NV

    The first four weeks of April, Mountain Music Parlor is hosting a three-poet reading on Thursday nights for National Poetry Month at 6:30 p.m. The second night, April 9, will feature readings by Irene Ayala, Marina Leigh, and George Perreault.

  • Reading with Nevada State Poet Laureate, Shaun Griffin, at Great Basin College

    Great Basin College Library 1500 College Parkway, McMullen Hall, Elko, United States

    This National Poetry Month, join Nevada State Poet Laureate, Shaun Griffin, for an evening of poetry reading at the Great Basin College Library. Open to the public, Monday, April 20, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.

  • April Reading Series at Mountain Music Parlor, April 23

    Mountain Music Parlor 735 S Center St, Reno, NV

    The first four weeks of April, Mountain Music Parlor is hosting a three-poet reading on Thursday nights for National Poetry Month at 6:30 p.m. The third night, April 23, will feature Dani Putney, Max Stone, and Jesse James Ziegler. 

  • Sagebrush to Sandstone: Spring Haiku Workshop with John Arsenault

    Bartley Ranch Regional Park 6000 Bartley Ranch Road, Reno, NV, United States

    Rain gives way to warm Sun. Shine on my face. Smiles Greet chirping joy birds. Join Nevada Humanities and local poet and educator John Arsenault on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 1-2 p.m. for a Sagebrush to Sandstone workshop celebrating the art and beauty of haiku in the spring time. This workshop will take place […]

    Free
  • Sagebrush to Sandstone: Trail Hike and Poetry Workshop with Katie Karnehm-Esh

    Bristlecone General Store 115 S. Baker Avenue, Baker, United States

    In celebration of National Poetry Month, join Nevada Humanities and the Bristlecone General Store in Baker for a weekend of creativity and connection! Led by Katie Karnehm-Esh, Humanities Center Coordinator at Great Basin College, these workshops embrace Nevada’s alluring landscape and your creative powers. On Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., […]

    Free
  • Sagebrush to Sandstone: Spring Haiku Workshop with John Arsenault

    Bartley Ranch Regional Park 6000 Bartley Ranch Road, Reno, NV, United States

    Rain gives way to warm Sun. Shine on my face. Smiles Greet chirping joy birds. Join Nevada Humanities and local poet and educator John Arsenault on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 1-2 p.m. for a Sagebrush to Sandstone workshop celebrating the art and beauty of haiku in the spring time. This workshop will take place […]

    Free
  • Sagebrush to Sandstone: Prose Form Workshop with Katie Karnehm-Esh

    Bristlecone General Store 115 S. Baker Avenue, Baker, United States

    In celebration of National Poetry Month, join Nevada Humanities and the Bristlecone General Store in Baker for a weekend of creativity and connection! Led by Katie Karnehm-Esh, Humanities Center Coordinator at Great Basin College, these workshops embrace Nevada’s alluring landscape and your creative powers. On Sunday, April 26, 2026, from 1-3 p.m., explore forms of […]

    Free

Create.Vegas is an independent site not affiliated with event venues or producers.
 Events are subject to change without notice.
Consult ticketing & event links for more information.