It’s Spooky Season in Northern Nevada!

Fall has officially arrived! The leaves are changing, pumpkin-flavored things have hit store shelves, and soon the streets will be filled with countless Barbie costumes for Halloween. Some of our favorite fall activities in Reno-Tahoe may surprise you. Beyond the typical haunted houses, this month we have Kenny G in concert, the nation’s biggest hiking series, the hilarious Tiffany Haddish performing stand-up, and more. Check out them out and let us know what you think!

Dark Corner Haunted House 

October 13 - 31

Dark Corner Haunted House is an immersive experience filled with terrifying live actors, jaw dropping special effects, and menacing monsters. You're invited to DARK LANE MALL in Reno, NV – a haunted house experience like no other. Once a thriving mall, now a breeding ground for terror and infestation. Dare to sneak into the abandoned mall for a freak show, only to be ushered into the mall’s dark corners where the freaks live and haunting memories of the past still dwell. Survive the shadow plague infection, escape the clutches of death in the SANITARIUM, and navigate through a cult promising salvation. Will you drink the elixir of shadow plague salvation, or discover the horrifying truth behind it all? Survive the terror, and you’ll exit into a world forever changed. Will you dare to enter, DARK LANE MALL? The horror awaits. Enter if you dare! Learn more

Octoberbest 

October 14

South 40’s 2nd Annual Octoberbest features a variety of brews, hand-crafted cocktails and wines from numerous vendors, all for you to sample and sip while you dance the night away to Rick Hays and Jason King. Learn more

Tiffany Haddish 

October 20

Emmy & Grammy award winner Tiffany Haddish has established herself as one of the most sought-after comedic actresses and performers worldwide.  She will also star alongside Owen Wilson, Danny Devito and Jamie Lee Curtis in Disney’s highly anticipated Haunted Mansion, which released in theaters July 28. She also stars in the upcoming film Back on the Strip which will premiere in theaters and MGM’s Landscape With Invisible Hand, an adaption of MT Anderson’s futuristic sci-fi novel, which premiered at Sundance in January 2023. Both films will be released in theaters on August 18th. She recently starred in Lionsgate’s The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent opposite Nicholas Cage, Universal’s Easter Sunday as well as voicing Tuca Adult Swim’s Tuca & Bertie and Hulu’s Solar Opposites, where she voices Aisha. Learn more

MammothMarch 

October 21

The first-ever MammothMarch in the Silver State features parts of the largest U.S. National Forest outside of Alaska, and will be one of our more challenging 20-mile hikes – scenic views and gorgeous overlooks included! Hiking 20 miles in 8 hours, you will be exhausted, but proud and happy… as well as part of our amazing community of nature-lovers, hikers and MammothMarch addicts. Learn more

Back to the Future in Concert 

November 3

Back to the Future is a 1.21-gigawatt blockbuster that stamped an enduring imprint on pop culture. In this time-traveling coming-of-age story, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) suddenly finds himself transported back to 1955, where he struggles to change the destiny of his parents, rescue an eccentric friend, and solve an alternative-plutonium crisis-all while trying to ensure he has a future to get back to. Now, fans old and new can experience the thrill of Back to the Future on the Grand Theater’s big screen with the Reno Phil performing Alan Silvestri’s score live to picture. Power up your DeLorean, recharge your flux capacitor, and get ready to experience an unforgettable classic with the Reno Phil performing the score! Learn more