Kid-friendly shows, festivals, and activities for all ages · 26 events
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Greater Nevada Field
FREE season kickoff! Gates 11 AM - 2 PM. Catch on the field, face painting, balloon animals, VIP ballpark tours, 2026 magnet schedule giveaway, new food samples, team shop sidewalk sale, and Archie's Kids Club enrollment.
Idlewild Park / Truckee River
Outdoor adventure + live music festival along the Truckee River. Official kickoff to summer!
Nevada State Fairgrounds
The official Nevada State Fair returns to Reno after 16 years! Livestock shows, 4-H expo, carnival, and more.
Reno Livestock Events Center
The Wildest, Richest Rodeo in the West! 10 days of rodeo action.
Reno & Sparks (Multiple Venues)
Reno's iconic classic car and nostalgia festival turns 40! The largest classic car event in the world.
Idlewild Park · Year-round market with local growers, bakers, and artisan vendors.
Greater Nevada Field · AAA baseball. Fireworks nights, $2 Tuesdays, themed nights.