Spring Fever in Reno and Lake Tahoe: A Spectacular Lineup of Events for the Whole Family Await!

Posted by Jackie Latragna on Tuesday, February 27th, 2024 at 7:09pm

As winter gives way to the gentle approach of spring, Reno and Lake Tahoe burst forth with a vibrant offering of events, promising entertainment for the whole family. From Broadway hits to thrilling circus performances, and adrenaline-pumping races, there's something for everyone as we bid farewell to the snowy months and welcome the warmth of spring. So, mark your calendars, gather your loved ones, and get ready to embark on a journey of laughter, music, and unforgettable experiences in this dynamic region of Nevada!

 

Mean Girls

March 12 - 17

Direct from Broadway, Mean Girls is the hilarious hit musical from book writer Tina Fey (“30 Rock), composer Jeff Richmond (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”), lyricist Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and director Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon). The story of a naïve newbie who falls prey to a trio of lionized frenemies, Mean Girls “delivers with immense energy, a wicked sense of humor and joyful inside-jokery.” USA Today says, “We’ll let you in on a little secret, because we’re such good friends: Get your tickets now!” 

 

Jordan World Circus

March 15 - 17

The Jordan World Circus, one of North America’s premier traveling circuses, exciting two hour shows are presented on annual tours from coast to coast and border to border by local Shrine Centers and Clubs, police and fire associations, civic clubs and organizations, merchant associations, local presenters and venues, and fairs, festivals, parks and the like.

 

12th Annual Leprechaun Race

March 17

Yes, there still will be a speedy real life leprechaun to beat. If your time is faster than hers, then you will earn a special prize. Don’t despair if the leprechaun’s time is faster than yours. For every runner and walker who the leprechaun beats, the leprechaun’s pot of gold will grow in size. Who gets a piece of the pot?

 

Killer Queen: A Tribute to Queen

March 24

Killer Queen formed back in June 1993. Their first public shows were at London University, following in the footsteps of the real Queen, who had played their first shows there 21 years earlier. By 1995, Killer Queen’s UK popularity had grown to such an extent they secured a residency in London’s Strand Theatre, attracting nationwide BBC coverage – the first tribute to have a show in the West End. Even though the band had no connection to Queen officially, their reputation continued growing both in the UK and abroad. In 1999, they returned from a tour of and Europe and Russia for an awards ceremony in Leicester Square, hosted by Suggs from Madness. He announced they had won the award for “Worldwide Best Tribute Band.”

 

Jay Leno

March 30

Acclaimed TV late night show host, admired stand-up comedian, best-selling children’s book author, much-in-demand corporate speaker, TV and movie voice-over artist, pioneering car builder and mechanic, and philanthropist… Jay Leno is widely characterized as “the hardest working man in show business.” Jay Leno’s late night television ratings domination included two decades as the host of the #1-rated “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno”.

 

Reno Aces Season Kicks Off!

April 2

Aceball is back! Get ready for another great season of minor league baseball with the Reno Aces at Greater Nevada Field. Reno Aces vs. Sacramento River Cats at Greater Nevada Field, April 2nd-7th.

  • Tuesday, April 2 at 2:05 p.m.
  • Wednesday, April 3 at 2:05 p.m.
  • Thursday, April 4 at 6:05 p.m.
  • Friday, April 5 at 6:05 p.m.
  • Saturday, April 6 at 4:05 p.m.
  • Sunday, April 7 at 1:05 p.m.

Dog Day: Bring your furry friend for an afternoon of baseball at Greater Nevada Field

Family Sunday: Enjoy $1 hot dogs and be sure to wear red as the Aces will be taking the field in their red “city pride” BLC uniforms.

 

TEDxReno

April 6

In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TED Talks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.

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