The best things to do in Elko County

“This week, sneak in a round at Ruby View Golf Course, an 18-hole layout with gold, blue, white, and red tees so every handicap has a game. Settle into those greens, enjoy the local scenery, then pop into the Pro Shop or The Klub at Ruby View to wrap it up.”

“Need a bigger, prettier spot than your backyard for that reunion, quince, or last-minute fundraiser? The U Club is a flexible local venue for weddings, parties, and community shindigs, the kind of place where you bring the people and they make it easy to turn moments into memories.”

From the Elko County newsletter, August 3, 2026

“Whether you're feeling competitive or just need some fresh-air therapy, Jackpot Golf Club brings an 18-hole championship course that can play tough or relaxing, plus a large grass range and a practice putting green. Pop into the pro shop for gear, then toast the round at the snack bar or full bar.”

From the Elko County newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Movie theater chain with luxury recliners, arcade games, and snacks.”

“Venue known for concerts, horse races, and other special events with an old-time atmosphere.”

“Laid-back 18-hole course featuring antelope and other desert wildlife.”

“Multipurpose venue hosting escape rooms, haunted houses and rage rooms.”

“Golf course offering breakfast in addition to golfing.”