What's happening on Nevada Day

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- Republican Women's Club Pancake Breakfast 7 a.m. -11 a.m. at the Carson City Community Center, 851 E. Williams St. Information 884-3011. Adults $6; children under 10, $3

- Nevada Day Classic Run/Walk, 8:15 a.m. -10 a.m. beginning at the Carson Nugget, 507 N. Carson St. Event benefits Special Olympics. Fee $23

- Nevada Day Parade, 10 a.m. with a flyby of F-18 Hornets from Fallon Naval Air Station, Carson Street.

- 28th Annual World Championship Rock Drilling Contest 11 a.m., Carson Nugget, 507 N. Carson St., west parking lot. Admission free.

- Sen. Richard and Bonnie Bryan's 19th annual Chili Feed, noon to 2 p.m., Carson Nugget, 507 N. Carson St. Admission free.

- "Show and Shine" Car Show, after the parade, in Mills Parks parking lot east of Pony Express Pavilion, E. Highway 50. Admission free

- RSVP Nevada Days Celebration at Mills Park, E. Highway 50. Fair, carnival and midway games, entertainment. Admission to the park is free.

- Capitol City Band Concert after the parade at the Nevada State Railroad Museum, 2180 S. Carson St. Admission free.

- Beard Contest, following the parade on the Capitol steps.

- Nevada Day Music and Heritage Festival featuring David John and The Comstock Cowboys, Nevada Day Awards Ceremony, Annual Costume Contest, music, art and food. At the Brewery Arts Center, 449 W. King St.

- Fireworks begin after 7:30 p.m. at Ormsby House Hotel & Casino. Information 882-2600