Reno's hottest events

These sites are listed chronologically and are events with official Web sites. For more events look at theNevada Net Web site.

  • RENO RODEO - Come to the "Wildest, Richest Rodeo in the West." The Reno Rodeo is a week-long event in June that involves concerts, shopping, and fun for the whole family. This site gives a full schedule throughout the week, and tickets and events pages.
  • UPTOWN DOWNTOWN ARTOWN - Uptown, Downtown, Artown is the Reno Summer Arts festival, which lasts throughout the month of July. This site has a really cool schedule of events page for the whole month.
  • HOT AUGUST NIGHTS - Revert back to the '50s and '60s at Reno's Hot August Nights, the first week in August, in downtown Reno and Sparks. This site has a really cool major events page that gives every event for the week.
  • NEVADA STATE FAIR -This site is mainly dedicated to winners, such as the Youth Livestock Auction and the cooking and baking contests along with the award-winning recipes. The State Fair takes place in August.
  • GREAT BALLOON RACE - More than 100 balloons fill the sky of Reno the weekend after Labor Day. This site shows the schedule of events,race photos, and directions to Rancho San Rafael Park, where this event takes place.
  • RENO AIR RACES - The Reno Air Races is a four-day event in September. Every year thousands of spectators watch ace pilots race through the air at the Stead airport. This site provides ticket information, performers and maps to get there.

 

Links package compiled by Sara Angelopoulos, Outpost staff

Posted Sept. 21, 1999
Copyright 1999, Nevada Outpost

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