Northern Nevada September Events You Won’t Want to Miss

Posted by Jackie Latragna on Sunday, August 28th, 2022 at 9:39am

Summer may be coming to an end, but fun and exciting events in Northern Nevada are still going strong. September is chockfull of a variety of offerings for any member of the family! Below are just a few of our favorites, with a bonus section of events that occur all summer long. 

 

Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off

August 31 - September 5  |  https://nuggetribcookoff.com 

Often referred to as the championship of rib competitions on the national BBQ competition circuit, the annual Labor Day Weekend event spans more than 6 city blocks in the heart of downtown Sparks, Nevada. 

 

Reno Tahoe International Art Show

September 8 - 11  |  https://www.rtiashow.com 

The inaugural Reno Tahoe International Art Show, held September 8-11, 2022 at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center now presents interior designers, architects, consultants and collectors with a wide array of new and better fine arts and furnishings at prices untouched by a pressured market.

 

The Great Reno Balloon Race

September 9 - 11  |  https://renoballoon.com 

Soaring high above the Reno skyline, upwards of 80+ beautiful hot-air balloons take flight. It has been one of Reno’s most colorful and spectacular events for over three decades and is located just 2 miles from downtown Reno!

 

International Camel & Ostrich Races

September 9  |  https://visitvirginiacitynv.com/events/international-camel-ostrich-races-virginia-city/ 

Soaring high above the Reno skyline, upwards of 80+ beautiful hot-air balloons take flight. It has been one of Reno’s most colorful and spectacular events for over three decades and is located just 2 miles from downtown Reno!

 

Reno Greek Festival

September 9 - 10  |  https://renogreekfest.com 

Sharing the Greek culture with the community for nearly 40 years, the Reno Greek Festival has proven to be a signature celebration in Reno, Nevada. Bring the entire family and enjoy traditional food, dance, music, and desserts in an entertaining Mediterranean atmosphere.

 

STIHL National Championship Air Races

September 14 - 18  |  https://airrace.org 

he event has become an institution for Northern Nevada and aviation enthusiasts from around the world with seven racing classes, a large display of static aircraft and several military and civilian flight demonstrations. The fastest motorsport in the world with head-to-head pylon racing, hands-on STEM activities for students and a “flying museum” will return in 2022.

 

Water Lantern Festival

September 17  |  https://www.waterlanternfestival.com/reno.php 

The Reno Water Lantern Festival Water Lantern Festival is a floating lantern event that is all about connections. Magical nights in cities across the U.S. include food, games, activities, vendors, music and the beauty of thousands of lanterns adorned with letters of love, hope and dreams reflected upon the water.

 

Monster Jam

September 24 - 25  |  https://www.monsterjam.com/en-US/reno-nv-0 

Nevada motorsports fans will witness heated rivalries, high-flying stunts and fierce head-to-head battles for the Event Championship.  Engineered to perfection, the 12,000-pound Monster Jam trucks push all limits going head-to-head for points in Freestyle, Skills, Donuts and Racing competitions. 

 

Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience

Now through October 4  |  https://beyondvangogh.com 

Immerse yourself in the world of Vincent van Gogh like you’ve never experienced before. Beyond Van Gogh is a rich and unique multimedia experience, taking the viewer on a journey through over 300 iconic artworks 

 

All summer long:

Reno Aces Minor League Baseball

Feed the Camel

Food Truck Friday

Reno Wine Walk – all YEAR long!

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