Past Event
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Aug 14 – Aug 17
Annual Virginia City International Camel Races
Aug
14–17
While they’re not known for their speed, these desert troopers hit the racetrack as a nostalgic reminder of the Comstock Lode’s bonanza days. In addition to the camel, ostrich and emu races, there are numerous specialty acts, daily parades and more. 12:00 PM.
Event Details
Dates, Location & Info
- Dates
- Aug 14 – Aug 17
- Phone
- 775-329-7469
- [email protected]
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