Events

Join us for our first Spirits with the Spirits AND ghost tour with Bats in the Belfry event! Enjoy making cocktails and want to know more about the ghosts of Virginia City? This is the event for you! Join Joe Shapiro at Piper's Opera House first where you'll learn to make two cocktails, one featuring […]

Around the World in 80 Movies Presented by Robin Holabird Author Robin Holabird presents readings and images from her new book “Around the World in 80 Movies” combining bucket-list destinations with must-see movies about those regions. In a highly imaginative blend of film locations, memories, and colorful travel essays, Robin Holabird offers an extensive and […]

Join us in celebrating the 60th anniversary for the Sierra Highlanders Pipe Band! Live music is a staple at Piper's Opera House and pipe bands are no exception. This performance will showcase both pipers, drummers and the Northern Nevada Scottish Highland Dancers! In 1961 the Sierra Highlanders Pipe Band officially formed and became incorporated. The […]

“Charley Parkhurst” Known as one of the premiere “whips” of all stage drivers, One-Eyed Charley Parkhurst came to the West from Rhode Island during the Gold Rush era of the 1850s.  At times Charley worked with famous local stage driver Hank Monk who was known as the “Jehu of the Sierras”.   Charley’s route was at […]