Here’s What It Means for Our Food Scene & Your Future Home

Big news for food lovers, locals, and anyone who enjoys that authentic Reno flavor: Guy Fieri is coming back to town. The Food Network star confirmed that Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives is filming new episodes in Reno, spotlighting some of our city’s own gems.

What makes this especially exciting? It’s not just about the TV cameras — Fieri’s return signals something bigger: Reno’s culinary scene is being recognized on a national stage. From local bakeries and mom-and-pop diners to bold new kitchens blending global and homegrown flavors, the Food Network’s interest reflects what many of us already know: Reno’s food scene is something special, and it's growing.

What This Means Locally & For

Reno High School, one of Nevada’s most historic and accomplished athletic programs, is preparing to honor six outstanding alumni with induction into its Athletic Hall of Fame. This annual recognition not only celebrates individual achievements but also reflects the larger spirit of Reno: community pride, resilience, and a commitment to excellence that resonates far beyond the playing field.

A Tradition of Excellence at Reno High

The Huskies’ legacy is unmatched in Nevada high school sports. From state championships to record-setting performances, Reno High athletes have long represented the grit and determination that define Northern Nevada. The Hall of Fame serves as a bridge between past and present, honoring alumni who have gone on to achieve

As summer winds down, Reno-Tahoe comes alive with a lineup of iconic festivals, cultural celebrations, and family-friendly traditions. From the mouthwatering flavors of the Reno Greek Festival to the breathtaking spectacle of the Great Reno Balloon Race and the hilariously unique Camel & Ostrich Races in Virginia City, September is packed with one-of-a-kind experiences. Art lovers can immerse themselves in world-class creativity at the Reno Tahoe International Art Show, while families can make memories at the serene Water Lantern Festival or under the dazzling glow of Dragon Lights Reno. With live performances, cultural showcases, and community gatherings filling the calendar, September is the perfect time to explore all that Reno-Tahoe has to offer.

August in Reno-Tahoe brings a thrilling mix of world-class music, classic car culture, food festivals, and family-friendly fun. Whether you're tuning into the refined sounds of the Classical Tahoe orchestra, celebrating America’s love for vintage cars at Hot August Nights, or savoring smoky ribs at the Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. From bluegrass under the stars in Washoe Valley to strike-worthy fun at the National Bowling Stadium, Reno-Tahoe continues to shine as Northern Nevada’s go-to destination for unforgettable summer experiences. Explore the top events happening this month and plan your perfect August adventure.

Classical Tahoe

Now through August 10

The Classical Tahoe Orchestra is

July in Reno-Tahoe is when creativity, community, and celebration collide. From the month-long magic of Artown, turning every corner of the city into a stage or gallery, to Star Spangled Sparks lighting up the sky on the Fourth of July, summer in the Biggest Little City is anything but ordinary. Whether you're dancing under the stars, roller skating downtown, savoring gourmet wings, or catching Shakespeare lakeside, there's something for every age, interest, and appetite. Dive into the region’s most exciting month of the year with our guide to the top events you won’t want to miss.

Artown

July 1 - 31

For the entire month of July, Reno becomes Artown, one of the nation's most comprehensive arts festivals, as recognized by the National Endowment

Summer has officially arrived in Reno-Tahoe, and with it comes a calendar packed with unforgettable experiences. From the iconic sounds of Mamma Mia and Peter Frampton to salsa under the stars at Dancing on the River and the smoky goodness of the BBQ, Brews & Blues Festival, June is heating up in all the right ways. And of course, no Reno summer would be complete without the legendary Reno Rodeo—ten days of adrenaline, tradition, and pure Western fun. Whether you're here for the music, the food, or the thrill of the arena, there's no better time to explore what makes our region such an incredible place to live and play.

Mamma Mia

June 3 - June 8

A mother. A daughter. 3 possible dads. And a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget! Set on a

May in Reno-Tahoe brings the perfect blend of sunshine, soundtracks, and unforgettable experiences. From the return of Reno Aces baseball to star-studded concerts like Brett Young and Lord Huron, and high-energy festivals like Reno River Festival and Chili on the Comstock, there's no shortage of ways to celebrate the season. Whether you're a local looking for weekend plans or considering a move to Northern Nevada, May’s event calendar showcases everything that makes this region so dynamic and livable. Let the Sullivan-Neal Team guide you through the month’s top happenings—because in Reno-Tahoe, there’s always something exciting around the corner.

Brett Young

May 3

Step into the world of chart-topping country artist Brett Young as he brings his

March in Reno and North Lake Tahoe is packed with action, adventure, and entertainment! Experience the winter magic of SNOWFEST, a 10-day festival celebrating the best of Tahoe’s snowy wonderland, or cheer on the Nevada Wolf Pack as they battle the New Mexico Lobos. Take a journey to Neverland with Peter Pan, lace up for the Leprechaun Race, or sing along to Justin Moore’s country hits. Rock fans won’t want to miss Killer Queen, a high-energy tribute to one of the greatest bands of all time. No matter your vibe, Reno and Tahoe have an event to make your March unforgettable!

North Lake Tahoe SNOWFEST

Now through March 9

The North Lake Tahoe SNOWFEST, happening February 28 - March 9, 2025, is one of the most exciting winter extravaganzas on

The housing market is constantly evolving, and as we head into the new year, buyers and sellers wonder what housing market predictions for 2025 are in store. After a few years of volatility, 2025 could be a year of transition and stabilization, especially in Northern Nevada’s unique markets. We’ve gathered insights from Dickson Realty’s market data and analysis, and I’m here to share my perspective on the key factors that will shape the 2025 housing landscape.

Housing Market Predictions 2025: Regional Market Analysis for and Forecast

Reflecting on the 2024 data, what buyer behaviors and preferences might influence the market in 2025?

In 2024, the Reno-Sparks housing market showed strong buyer responsiveness to shifts in mortgage rates, especially

Reno’s January lineup is brimming with energy, culture, and entertainment to kickstart 2025 in style. From the rhythmic beats of the Reno Latin Dance Fest to the roaring engines of Monster Jam®, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re in the mood for a Tony Award®-winning musical, a night of belly laughs with Leanne Morgan, or sampling craft brews at Brew HaHa, Reno offers events that will captivate and delight. Mark your calendar and prepare to experience a month packed with unforgettable moments!

Reno Latin Dance Fest

January 9 - 12

Join BB and Kiki from Salsa Reno for an unforgettable four-day festival dedicated to Latin dancing and its vibrant rhythms. Experience a variety of workshops led by top professional