Nevada Public Radio Events
Discover what's happening in your community. From thought-provoking discussions to creative showcases like our Focus on Nevada Photo Contest, our events bring Las Vegas together. Browse what's coming up, find something that speaks to you, and save your spot — spaces fill fast.
Enjoy a pre-show cocktail hour with KNPR before An Evening with David Sedaris
Tuesday, May 5
At The Smith Center
$80 (No Fees + Cocktail Hour)
Nevada Public Radio invites you to a special evening featuring acclaimed author and humorist David Sedaris. The event begins with a relaxed pre-show cocktail hour, offering guests the chance to mingle and enjoy refreshments before the performance. Proceeds from this event support Nevada Public Radio’s mission to inform, inspire, and connect our community. David Sedaris will not be at the cocktail hour.
Tuesday, May 5
At The Smith Center
$80 (No Fees + Cocktail Hour)
Nevada Public Radio invites you to a special evening featuring acclaimed author and humorist David Sedaris. The event begins with a relaxed pre-show cocktail hour, offering guests the chance to mingle and enjoy refreshments before the performance. Proceeds from this event support Nevada Public Radio’s mission to inform, inspire, and connect our community. David Sedaris will not be at the cocktail hour.
Join Nevada Public Radio and friends for the 2026 Focus on Nevada Photo Showcase
Thursday, April 30
At Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas
FREE
Expect a night of artful inspiration where we will recognize local photographers with food, drinks, and celebration. We will also be announcing the winners of our 2026 Focus on Nevada Photo Showcase contest, and unveil the May issue of Desert Companion.
Thursday, April 30
At Nevada State Museum, Las Vegas
FREE
Expect a night of artful inspiration where we will recognize local photographers with food, drinks, and celebration. We will also be announcing the winners of our 2026 Focus on Nevada Photo Showcase contest, and unveil the May issue of Desert Companion.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Special Priced Tickets
Begin with a relaxed pre-show cocktail hour offering guests a moment to mingle and enjoy refreshments before the performance. Following the reception, guests will take their seats for an unforgettable night of sharp wit and storytelling as David Sedaris takes the stage. Proceeds from this event support Nevada Public Radio’s mission to inform, inspire, and connect our community.
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Courtesy Sumerian RecordsThe Arts District has lost — and gained — some music spots. Meanwhile, fresh faces draw across a broad spectrum of genres and disciplines. -
Courtesy Pasquale GrassoThere’s no shortage of what to see, hear, and do at any time in Nevada. Here are some highlighted cultural events for the week starting March 25.
About Nevada Public Radio Events
Where to Find NVPR Events
Nevada Public Radio
1289 S. Torrey Pines Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89146
Located on the campus of the College of Southern Nevada. Visitors can park in marked spaces in front of and along the side of the broadcast center.
Have any questions? Contact us!
About Community at Studio One
The place where ideas are incubated, discussions are driven, and we gather for good causes and shared interests. Nestled in the back of the Don W. Reynolds building, Studio One is our spacious gathering area for all events, meetings, and gatherings. Unless otherwise directed, Studio One events are open and free for all Nevada Public Radio members.
In the spirit of building community, we’re putting our words into action to create a genuine space for authentic connections!