Anthony Mccall: Swell
From 9/7/2024 - 1/11/2026
Experience a mesmerizing multimedia journey, Swell, by renowned international artist Anthony McCall, employing intriguing interplays of light and mist that simulate navigating oceanic currents or the expansive cosmos. The event aligns perfectly with the Deep Time: Sea Dragons of Nevada exhibit, enriching the sea-inspired expedition.
Deep Time: Sea Dragons of Nevada
From 9/7/2024 - 1/11/2026
Delve into Nevada's submerged past where extraordinary ichthyosaur fossils reveal the sea life from a million years ago. The event presents a sophisticated synthesis of history, science, novel fossil displays, and documentation of a remarkable British woman's significant findings, along with a large collection of antique prehistoric animal toys retrieved from Nevada's enigmatic quarters.
Spoken Jamz
From 1/2/2025 - 12/11/2025
Musicians, poets, singers, and rappers come together, generating a spellbinding atmosphere of creativity. Unparalleled in power and intimacy, attendees will cherish the enduring impact of these live musical performances.
Museum Cup Series
From 5/18/2025 - 9/21/2025
Rev up your engine and gear up for the Museum Cup Series, a thrilling brand-new program that features five highly esteemed car clubs showcasing a series of princely vintage automobiles and sparkling new models. Each happening promises a day packed with joyous, auto-themed activities and ends with a prestigious awards ceremony, bestowing honors to deserving participants, while the grand winners prepare to vie for the ultimate Museum Cup Series Championship title.
Friday Night Reggae
From 5/23/2025 - 8/29/2025
Friday nights this summer will be filled with fresh rhythms with live reggae music promising to soothe and invigorate visitors. Get your taste buds bubbling with reggae-inspired food and drink specials, adding another treat to the delightful summer night escapist experience.
Summer Wine and Chocolate Pairing Series
From 5/15/2025 - 9/18/2025
Indulge in a sophisticated blast of foodilicious bouquets at the Summer Wine and Chocolate Pairing Series of 2025. Here, you'll unearth eclectic wine varieties paired exquisitely with divine chocolates in order to tease and tantalize your taste buds beyond ordinary.
Third Thursdays
From 2/20/2025 - 12/18/2025
Get ready for a monthly celebration that engages the lively spirit of Reno with an emphasis on local shopping, cordial sips, and building community ties. Every Thursday, there's an unmissable fusion of complimentary drinks, exclusive discounts, exciting pop-ups, surprising giveaways, and much more to add a sparkle to your weekdays.
Magique: The Show of Shows
From 8/2/2025 - 8/26/2025
Immerse yourself in the majestic world of Magique, a captivating display of artistry and magic. Revel in the alluring illusions and astounding spectacles, an unforgettable experience.
Pop-Up Bazaar: West Street Market
On 8/21/2025
Every third Thursday of the month, an entertaining line-up awaits everyone with live painting, an ensemble of local vendors and DJs, and mouthwatering foods to satisfy your palate. It's a family-friendly occasion that comes with additional thrills like music, craft, and a diverse array of beverages - all for free.
Boomtown Invitational Antique Show
From 8/22/2025 - 8/24/2025
The Boomtown Antique Show promises a compelling journey through history with diverse collector items on display. Attendees can delight in the opportunity to glimpse, purchase, and further appreciate antiquities dating back to various significant eras.
Down on the Banks
On 8/23/2025
Attendees of the Family Painting Party are promised an afternoon filled with creativity where both kids and adults can engage in crafting their muse on a 16 x 20 canvas. Not only can families hone their artistic skills with step-by-step instructions, but delicious food and drinks are also available for purchase during the event.
Whiskey Waddle
On 8/23/2025
Attendees can embark on a thrilling journey, tasting the distinct flavors of four impeccable whiskeys at top-rated local bars. Revel in the crescendo of the evening at a final tavern with fantastic entertainment, thrilling raffles, and a commemorative whiskey-tasting shot glass to remember the experience. In an added twist of delight, selected business establishments in the Riverwalk District will offer irresistible incentives, with proceeds supporting a noble cause - the Sons and Daughters of Erin. Your whiskey expert-guided extravaganza awaits.
Nevada Waterfowl Association Annual Fundraising Dinner
On 8/23/2025
Support the precious Nevada wetlands and waterfowl in a pleasant evening filled with gastronomic temptations and camaraderie. This event has the added bonus of the chance to rake in some exciting prizes, exclusively available to dinner attendees.
ACON’S '80s Summer Meet and Greet Party
On 8/23/2025
Immerse yourself in an iconic '80s-styled gathering where attendees can show off their best dance moves while mingling and connecting within their local community. Besides grooving to hip-'80s hits and savoring mouthwatering retro culinary delicacies, there will also be an informative presentation on the Autism Coalition of Nevada and the autism resources available in the region, thus fostering awareness and seeking fundraising support.
Michael Franti & Spearhead
On 8/23/2025
Michael Franti & Spearhead is the independent project of the multi-talented musician, activist, and documentarian, Michael Franti. They blend hip-hop with funk, jazz, reggae, folk, and rock. Some of their popular albums are Everyone Deserves, The Sound of Sunshine, and SoulRocker.
Marco Antonio Solis
On 8/23/2025
Marco Antonio Solis is a Mexican singer, musician, composer, and record producer who has been performing since 1970. Starting his career at the age of six, he has earned numerous awards including multiple Latin Grammy Awards, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, and a place in the Billboard Latin Music Hall of Fame. His most popular singles include "Más Que Tu Amigo," "Si No Te Hubieras Ido," and "A Dónde Vamos A Parar."
Create with the Sun: A Cyanotype Workshop with Sierra Sown
On 8/24/2025
Attend this beginner-friendly sun printing class and unearth how to create spectacular blue-and-white prints with botanicals and found objects. Guided step-by-step by Sierra Sown's Kali, learn the rich history of cyanotype art, pick up key beginner techniques, and understand the best ways to source and forage natural materials for truly unique art pieces.
Sunday Night Soul
On 8/24/2025
Groove to the beats of a live DJ spinning a medley of old school, funk, freestyle, classic soul, disco, and oldies from the '70s, '80s, and '90s. It'll be an uplifting nostalgic trip that promises an unforgettable night of heartwarming tunes.
Journal Jog 8K
On 8/25/2025
Embrace the thrill of participating in the 54th edition of the Journal Jog 8K, often cherished as Renos Oldest Footrace, a time-honored local tradition relished by all levels of runners and walkers. Additionally, the Stroller Run element injects a new challenge, allowing parents to race with their strollers for a top-three position, making this fun and exhilarating event a great family affair.
Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off
From 8/27/2025 - 9/1/2025
The Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-off is a renowned annual barbecue competition held in Sparks, Nevada, typically over Labor Day weekend. Attracting thousands of barbecue enthusiasts, the event features top rib-cooking teams from around the country competing for coveted titles, while attendees enjoy delicious ribs, live music, and family-friendly activities.
Thievery Corporation
On 9/1/2025
Thievery Corporation is an electronic music duo from Washington who has been performing since 1995. Their albums "The Cosmic Game" and "Radio Retaliation" were both #1 on The Billboard Dance/Electronic chart. Their most popular tracks are "Lebanese Blonde," "Sweet Tides," and "Until The Morning."
Biggest Little Baby Kids Yoga
From 1/2/2025 - 12/31/2026
At this unique event, young kids advance their life skills through yoga fundamentals via engaging activities like stories, songs, and games. Not only will they gain physical strength and stability, but also learn relaxation exercises, create mindful crafts, gain self-regulating tools for daily living, delve into yoga philosophy through fascinating stories and myths, learn traditional Sanskrit pose names, and explore yoga's deep-rooted history from the Indian subcontinent.
Dayton Farmers Market
From 6/19/2025 - 9/18/2025
The Dayton Farmers Market thrives on the spirit of togetherness while offering a colorful variety of locally harvested fruits, vegetables, and artisanal items. Visitors can expect a lively market, usually made distinct by promoting healthy food access with sponsored WIC and SNAP benefits, evidently demonstrating support for local food economies.
Evenings at Riverside
From 7/10/2025 - 11/13/2025
Looking for some riveting live music and gorgeous Riverside views? Evenings at Riverside offers just that, with amazing local talent setting a lively mood and prizes up for grabs at lucky draws to amplify the fun.
Reno Wheelmen Wednesday Group Ride
From 9/3/2025 - 12/29/2027
Join seasoned cyclists at the Reno Wheelmen Wednesday Group Ride. It's an excellent place to learn professional biking tips, form new friendships, and enjoy the wonderful beauty of scenic paths.
Wayne Newton
On 9/4/2025
Wayne Newton is an actor and singer best known as The Midnight Idol, Mr. Las Vegas, and Mr. Entertainment. He is one of the most well-known entertainers in Las Vegas. "Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast," from 1972, "Years," and his vocal rendition of "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" are among his best-known tunes.
The Great Reno Balloon Race
From 9/5/2025 - 9/7/2025
Dubbed the world’s largest free hot-air ballooning event, the Great Reno Balloon Race takes over the skies with a rainbow of balloons each year. The event began in 1981 with only 20 balloons but has grown to draw hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Soar through the skies with 100 other balloons at the world-renowned, community tradition at the Great Reno Balloon Race.
International Camel and Ostrich Races
From 9/5/2025 - 9/7/2025
Feel the wind in your hair as your favorite ostrich races by at the International Camel and Ostrich Races. For over 60 years, the event has been providing laughs and entertainment as professional and amateur jockeys race their animals around a track, and there is also a midway with food and vendors. Laugh the day away with friends, family, and hundreds of others as camels, ostriches, and zebras trot around the track at the International Camel and Ostrich Races.
Reno Greek Festival
From 9/5/2025 - 9/6/2025
Indulge in a night celebrating Greek culture filled with flavorful dishes, desserts, and guaranteed food bliss. Delight in live Greek music and dancing, only adding to the essence of all things Greek.
Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity
From 9/5/2025 - 9/14/2025
Get the equestrian spirit on with the annual Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity, Derby, and Horse Show. With the ease of online entry submission and stall reservation keys at the ready, one can dive face-first into their equine passion starting September 5th until the 14th, 2025.
Anthony Green
On 9/5/2025
Anthony Green is a singer and musician from Pennsylvania who gained recognition being the lead singer of several rock bands including Circa Survive. Known for his distinct high vocal timbre, he also releases music as a solo artist. His most popular singles include "Dear Child (I've Been Dying to Reach You)" and "You'll Be Fine."
Northern Nevada Pride Festival and CommUNITY Parade
On 9/6/2025
The Northern Nevada Pride Festival and CommUNITY Parade is a vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusivity held annually in Reno, Nevada. The event features a lively parade, live entertainment, and a festival showcasing local vendors and organizations, creating a welcoming space for the LGBTQ+ community and its allies to celebrate and connect.
Full Moon Sound Bath
On 9/7/2025
Experience the magic of a Full Moon in Pisces by immersing in an event entirely defined by nature soundscapes. The ambiance, combined with tunes resonating from nature, offers an incomparable evening, ensuring tranquility fills every attendee's mind.
Reno Aces vs. Las Vegas Aviators
On 9/9/2025
Grab your tickets to see the Las Vegas Aviators play.
DJ Trivia Thursdays
On 8/21/2025
Attendees can look forward to a night of electric entertainment and brainy bonding, as warm camaraderie gets coupled with exciting rounds of DJ Trivia. Adventurous and delectable food alongside flourishing rounds of servings cheer up the attendees, fostering a brilliant setting for a fun, relaxing evening.
Reno Tahoe International Art Show
From 9/12/2025 - 9/14/2025
The Reno Tahoe International Art Show is an annual celebration of global expression, showcasing a phenomenal array of artwork ranging from scale sculptures to bespoke furniture, and extending into film, theatre, and music. Unlike many other art shows, it uniquely combines and celebrates both local talent and globally recognized galleries, independent artists, sculptors, and arts organizations, making it a splendid blend of creativity that spans across various spectrums of the art world.
George Lopez
On 9/12/2025
George Lopez is a comedian and actor from LA who was named one of The Top 25 Hispanics in America by Time magazine in 2005. For his contribution to the Latino community, he has won many honors and awards including the 2003 Latino Spirit Award for Excellence in Television.
Bailey Zimmerman
On 9/12/2025
Bailey Zimmerman is a rising country music star known for his heartfelt lyrics and authentic sound. His music often explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of rural life, resonating with a wide audience.
Jackpot of Gems
From 9/13/2025 - 9/14/2025
Sponsored by the Reno Gem and Mineral Society, the yearly event, Jackpot of Gems, is an exploration of over 60 years into intricate minerals and some of Nevada's prolific gems. Sprinkled with knowledge launchers and encapsulated with family fun, this event is a dazzling exposition for mineral and gem enthusiasts.
Second Saturday Swap: Harvest Swap
On 9/13/2025
To celebrate fall's harvest bounty, a seasonal exchange meet is on the horizon. This Harvest Swap event allows attendees to revel in the seasonal changes and signifies an opportunity to trade handmade goods, farm-fresh produce, and delicate art creations.
Tyler Henry
On 9/13/2025
Tyler Henry Koelewyn is an American reality show star who portrays a "clairvoyant medium" on the series Hollywood Medium with Tyler Henry. In January 2016, the series premiered on the E! Television Network in the United States.
