International Camel & Ostrich Races

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86 S C St
Virginia City, NV 89440

The International Camel & Ostrich Races in Virginia City, NV, is a unique and lively event showcasing the quirky charm of this historic mining town. Alongside thrilling races, visitors can explore a variety of engaging activities, including themed saloon crawls, parades, and a deep dive into the local history and culture.

The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by numerous events throughout the year, such as the Rocky Mountain Oyster Fry and the Father-Daughter Day Dance. With attractions ranging from haunted ghost tours to art classes, Virginia City offers a diverse array of experiences for residents and tourists alike.

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Renee J.
9/7/2024

I have been wanting to attend this my whole life. I finally got to go. It was a lot of fun and the staff was super friendly from the parking attendants, security, handlers and VIP personnel....

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Sandee L.
9/14/2025

Camel and ostrich racing? Who would have thought, although this year was Virginia City's 66th annual! We were entertained for two hours with camel, ostrich, emu, zebra and duck racing with...

Marcia
9/6/2025

Annual event - fun for the family. "a little country". Dusty. Parking in the fairground lot (dirt lot) $15. Or park in town in various lots ($10). There is a shuttle that runs from C Street to...

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Amy P.
9/26/2017

This place is a little gem and is quite comical to watch. They have a view races including camels, ostriches, zebra, and another bird. There's a few vendors with good food and a few vendors to...

Wendy C.
9/10/2022

What a rip off! $25/adult, $16/child, $20/person for a 5-minute camel ride, and $15 parking. I wouldn't pay this kind of price to see a couple of camel and ostriches running around. The show was...

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