The Guide

Artown, a month-long summer arts festival in Reno, features nearly 500 events produced by more than 100 organizations and businesses at over 130 locations city and countywide.

Our anchor events continue to be expressions of regional, national, and international artistic excellence. Most events are free or low-cost.

For schedule information: artown.org

Rare Evo, an annual blockchain and cryptocurrency conference presented by Rare Network, is back in Las Vegas. Rare Evo is the industry’s most inclusive blockchain gathering – a blockchain-agnostic event that brings together builders, institutions, policymakers, developers, and investors for two days of keynotes, panels, workshops, and unmatched networking.

The conference will feature educational programming for every level, including beginner-friendly Crypto 101 sessions designed for newcomers all the way to deep-dive technical tracks

Free admission for local residents.

The Village at Rancharrah, fondly known as “Reno’s backyard,”  is excited to welcome the community back for its popular Village Summer Concert Series presented by Dolan Auto Group, now entering its fourth year. This cherished weekly event brings together hundreds of locals to enjoy warm evenings filled with live music, connection, and celebration in one of Reno-Tahoe’s most vibrant outdoor destinations.

This free weekly event has become a beloved summer tradition in Reno, regularly drawing hundreds of attendees to the Village at Rancharrah. Guests are encouraged to bring low-back lawn chairs or a picnic blanket and settle in for an evening of live music in a relaxed outdoor setting.  The concert series offers a mix of local and regional performances across diverse musical styles. Outside food and alcohol are not permitted.

Free, but more details at Get Tickets.

Want to learn more about the history and cultural significance of Nevada’s official state drink, Picon Punch? Nevada Humanities is here to help.

The documentary film Piconland will start the program. Then its director, Mark Maynard, and local panelists will talk Basque heritage and traditions in Nevada....Picon Punch being one of the latter.

Free, but they'd like you to RSVP.

Artown, a month-long summer arts festival in Reno, features nearly 500 events produced by more than 100 organizations and businesses at over 130 locations city and countywide.

Our anchor events continue to be expressions of regional, national, and international artistic excellence. Most events are free or low-cost.

For schedule information: artown.org

Rare Evo, an annual blockchain and cryptocurrency conference presented by Rare Network, is back in Las Vegas. Rare Evo is the industry’s most inclusive blockchain gathering – a blockchain-agnostic event that brings together builders, institutions, policymakers, developers, and investors for two days of keynotes, panels, workshops, and unmatched networking.

The conference will feature educational programming for every level, including beginner-friendly Crypto 101 sessions designed for newcomers all the way to deep-dive technical tracks

Free admission for local residents.

Want to learn more about the history and cultural significance of Nevada’s official state drink, Picon Punch? Nevada Humanities is here to help.

The documentary film Piconland will start the program. Then its director, Mark Maynard, and local panelists will talk about Basque heritage and traditions in Nevada....Picon Punch being one of the latter.

Free, but they'd like you to RSVP.

Artown, a month-long summer arts festival in Reno, features nearly 500 events produced by more than 100 organizations and businesses at over 130 locations city and countywide.

Our anchor events continue to be expressions of regional, national, and international artistic excellence. Most events are free or low-cost.

For schedule information: artown.org

Educators are invited to meet the museum's learning staff, explore Museum in a Box resources, learn about field trip opportunities and discover K-12 learning programs available for the upcoming school year. The event serves as a kickoff for school-year registration and planning.

Free to members or with paid admission to the Springs Preserve.

The Nevada Treasury's annual Back-to-School Fair aims to provide important school essentials as well as a range of resources to help students prepare for the school year. The first 1,000 K–12 students in attendance will receive a free backpack or lunchbox. A variety of free services will be provided by the Treasury and its community partners, including school supplies, haircuts, balloon art, face painting, and themed photo opportunities.

Additionally, students and their families will have a chance to win more than $1,000 in raffle prizes donated by 15 local businesses and community organizations, including two 529 college savings plans, a laptop and an iPad.

Free. More info at Get Tickets.