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gonnahappen events for March 31 2010
CANstruction ~ 3-31-2010 CANstruction ~ For the 7th year, CANstruction is back with sculptures made of edibles, competing as well as feeding. The event will be Wednesday, March 31 through Sunday, April 4 at Meadowood Mall. There will be a total of 12 professional and student teams creating large art structures out of canned and packaged food. The event is organized by the American Institute of Architects of Northern Nevada (AIANN) and sponsored by MoneyTree, HMC Designing Futures Foundation, Ormat Technologies, Inc., Save Mart Supermarkets and Pacific Radomes, Inc. All of the food at the end of the competition is donated to the Food Bank of Northern Nevada. <br /><br />The 7th Annual CANstruction event will be held at Meadowood Mall at 5000 Meadowood Mall Circle in Reno. The “People’s Choice” voting will take place at the Information Booth in the Mall while the structures will be placed throughout the mall.<br /><br />Wednesday, March 31: Construction and design build out will take place for all teams from 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.<br />Thursday, April 1: Press preview and judging from 4 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. with and award ceremony following from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.<br />Friday, April 2 – Sunday, April 4: The displays will be open to the public for “People’s choice” voting. Attendees can vote for their favorites with $1 per vote. <br />Mall Hours: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Friday <br /><br /> Reno Events
Bunny Hop Under the Big Top! ~ 3-31-2010 Bunny Hop Under the Big Top! ~ Circus Circus Reno!<br /><br />The whole family is invited to dress in their best Easter casual and come down to the Hotel-Casino’s Midway on April 2nd, for free candy, treats, games, and drawings for great prizes as well as live remote broadcasts from radio stations Alice 96.5 and Sunny 106.9 who’ll be giving out goodies and 2 for 1 Midway game coupons.<br /><br />On the Midway, there’ll be plenty for everyone to do and see as international circus stars take the stage, including the Imperial Acrobats of China, Jr. Johns and his highly trained dogs and “Bounce,” with husband-and-wife team Svetlana Ivtchenko and Gennadiy Fedounov.<br /><br />The event, which takes place between 4 and 8 p.m., also includes a free Child ID program for children up to 17 provided by the Circus Circus Security Department. The process is easy; the card is printed, and ready to take with you in a few minutes!<br /><br />Admission is free, but you can help out the Food Bank of Northern Nevada that night by bringing nonperishable food items.<br /><br />The Easter Bunny will also be on hand to pose with your family for photos you can take with your own camera. He will be on the Circus Circus mezzanine March 31 - April 4; Wednesday & Thursday 6 - 9 p.m., Friday & Saturday 4 - 8 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. <br /> Reno Events
Hidden Valley Horses Fundraiser...Wine Down Wednesday. ~ 3-31-2010 Hidden Valley Horses Fundraiser...Wine Down Wednesday. ~ Come and wine down this Wednesday 3/31/2010. Wine tastings and silent auction to benefit the local non-profit Hidden Valley Horses. A celebrity photographer will be on hand to showcase and autograph her beautiful works of art. Free wine tastings. 100% of the night's donations and tips will go directly to the organization.<br /><br />Local Non-profit Hidden Valley Horses hosts this week's Wine Down Wednesday<br />Type: Causes - Fundraiser<br />Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010<br />Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm<br />Location: Kona Gold Coffee Co. (aka Kona Bar)<br />Street: 3304 South McCarran Blvd<br />City/Town: Reno, NV<br /><br />(775) 826-1616 Reno Events