The Inaugural Mint Gala
May 2 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

An elegant celebration inside the historic Carson City Mint building and throughout the Nevada State Museum
Step into history as a guest of honor!
Enter through the original doors of the historic Mint building for a one-of-a-kind event.Inside, you’ll be greeted with a glass of champagne, chef-curated hors d’oeuvres, and a truly immersive experience.
6–7pm
VIP experience with bourbon tasting
7–10pm
General Admission
- Explore exhibits after hours, glass in hand, as museum experts offer exclusive tours and insights.
- Watch Coin Press No. 1 strike the first of the Museum’s 85th anniversary commemorative coins, minted in copper for this special event. These limited edition coins are available for pre-purchase when you purchase your ticket below.
- Enjoy other activities, including a silent auction and museum-wide treasure hunt.
- Guests who want to elevate their experience further can purchase the VIP Experience that includes a craft bourbon tasting with Team Whiskey, one hour before general admission opens.
- The Mint Gala offers a uniquely elegant experience at one of Carson City’s most treasured landmarks. It’s the perfect opportunity to dress up for a memorable night on the town. Attire is formal—period costumes and masks are welcome.
General: $85
Includes a glass of champagne, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and a keepsake photo. Additional drinks and commemorative coins are available for an additional cost.)
VIP: $100
Includes a glass of champagne, an hour of bourbon tasting, heavy hors d’oeuvres, and a keepsake photo. Additional drinks and commemorative coins are available for an additional cost.
