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.
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.
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.
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.
Turned Up Tuesday Karaoke
From 10/14/2025 - 1/27/2026
Turned Up Tuesdays with R&B Productions at Reno Public Market promises an unforgettable karaoke night filled with music, fun, and good vibes. Attendees can enjoy a stunning stage with top-notch sound, refreshing drinks from the Honey Bar, and delicious food from RPM's global eats.
Home for the Holidays
From 12/1/2025 - 12/31/2025
Home for the Holidays is a six-night immersive holiday experience that transforms a ballpark into a festive wonderland. Attendees can look forward to photo opportunities with Santa and Mrs. Claus, unique tree lightings, a vendor village, and an unmissable Holiday Drone Show.
39 North Pole Village
From 12/4/2025 - 12/6/2025
Downtown Sparks transforms into a magical holiday wonderland for the 10th Annual 39 North Pole Village. The festival boasts interactive art, continuous live entertainment, a sea of twinkling lights, a large heated vendor tent, food trucks, a Hot Chocolate Cottage playland, complimentary train rides, free Santa photos, and an abundance of holiday cheer.
DRHS Band Craft Fair
On 12/6/2025
This premier event boasts over 100 vendors, a delightful Santa with elves, and delicious food served by dedicated student and parent volunteers. Attendees can also enjoy live music, avail themselves of gift wrapping services, and much more.
Colbie Caillat
On 12/7/2025
Known for her breezy vocals and hook-laden songs, chances are you've heard Colbie Caillat playing over coffeehouse speakers. Once an up-and-coming R&B/folk singer, she has evolved into a bonafide pop sensation.
Spirit of the Season
From 12/12/2025 - 12/14/2025
Prepare for a holiday adventure with a musical journey across America, brought to life by the Reno Phil Orchestra and Chorus and special guest performers. This family-friendly event captures the unique holiday spirit of the country in a symphonic celebration, promising an unforgettable experience and the perfect start to the holiday season.
Santa Ski Day
On 12/13/2025
Decked out in full holiday attire, attendees can snag a discounted lift ticket for a festive day on the slopes. The day's highlights include a mass Santa ski down and an entertaining ugly sweater contest.
The Candlelit Sessions: Whitney Myer Arroyo and Friends
On 12/13/2025
The Candlelit Sessions promises an intimate concert series, where attendees can experience the magic of live music surrounded by the soft glow of candlelight. Each session offers a unique mix of artists and genres, with this installment featuring Whitney Myer Arroyo and Friends, all set in a cozy atmosphere that enhances the connection between performer and audience.
Iliza Shlesinger
On 12/13/2025
Iliza Shlesinger is a TV host, an American comedian, and actress. She was the winner of 2008 NBC's Last Comic Standing, and she went ahead to host the dating show, Excused, and the TBS game show, Separation Anxiety.
Santa Crawl
From 12/13/2025 - 12/14/2025
Every year, a staggering 15-20,000 Santas gather for a bucket-list event in Reno, NV, where they can enjoy over 150 specials at more than 40 venues. Known globally, the Reno Santa Crawl, established in 2001, is recognized as one of the largest, longest-running, and best-organized events of its kind.
Deck The Halls
From 11/28/2025 - 12/21/2025
The Market transforms into a festive holiday destination, ideal for family fun. Attendees can celebrate the season, shop for unique gifts, and create lasting memories.
Santa's Top Talent
From 12/18/2025 - 12/30/2025
Santa's Top Talent is a festive holiday spectacular where Santa and his crew judge a North Pole talent showdown, filled with acrobatic elves, dazzling lasers, high-flying aerialists, and comedic antics. This variety show features top talent in acrobatics, stunt performance, singing, and more, promising thrills, laughs, and holiday magic for the whole family.
Winter Recital
On 12/20/2025
Get into the holiday spirit with a Christmas Movie Marathon. Attendees can enjoy back-to-back screenings of festive films, making it the perfect event to celebrate the season.
Riverside Farmers Market
On 12/21/2025
The Riverside Farmers Market is a hub for Reno's local vendors, all of whom are dedicated to sustainable practices and the production of goods within the closest possible radius around the city. Attendees can expect a wide array of high-quality offerings, from pesticide-free produce and pasture-raised meats to prepared foods made with organic and unprocessed ingredients, all in support of a healthier food system.
Reno Antique Faire
On 12/21/2025
This event promises a nostalgic journey with 100 vintage and antique vendors offering unique finds. Attendees can enjoy free admission, complimentary bowling, food and beverages, and even snap a free photo with Santa.
Dorothea Lange: Seeing People
From 4/12/2025 - 2/15/2026
Dorothea Lange: Seeing People is an exhibition that showcases the iconic American photographer's unique ability to capture the character and resilience of her subjects. The event features 100 of Lange's photographs, highlighting her innovative approach to portraiture and her commitment to addressing social issues such as economic disparity, migration, poverty, and racism.
When Langston Hughes Came To Town
From 5/3/2025 - 2/15/2026
Langston Hughes Came to Town is an exhibition that delves into the life and legacy of Langston Hughes, highlighting his lesser-known travels to Nevada and his significant role in the Harlem Renaissance. The event showcases a unique collection of archival photographs, ephemera, and Hughes-inspired short stories, along with works from Harlem Renaissance artists and contemporary artists who were influenced by Hughes, creating a rich tapestry of dance, music, fashion, and art.
Bingo
From 8/8/2025 - 1/23/2026
Bingo enthusiasts will be thrilled with this bi-weekly event that combines the thrill of the game with a lively happy hour. Winners can expect to be rewarded with drinks or a scoop of ice cream, and remember, it's a digital game, so bring a charged phone or tablet.
Maya Lin
From 11/15/2025 - 5/31/2026
Explore the intricate world of art at Maya Lin's interactive exhibit, revealing the urgent ecological issues throughout her representation of Tahoe's watershed. Expect an immersive art experience along with insightful discussions on environmental advocacy.
Ernesto Neto: Children of the Earth
From 11/15/2025 - 9/20/2026
Ernesto Neto's room-sized installation, Children of the Earth (2019), is a tribute to the Amazon rainforest and the richness of the natural world. The immersive, cocoon-like space is designed to stimulate the senses, transforming the gallery into a living organism that invites guests to engage and interact with it.
Madball
On 12/9/2025
The hardcore band Madball was formed in 1988 as a side project of the band Agnostic Front. Based in New York, they have made a place for themselves with amped-up live shows and hits like "Infiltrate the System."
