As the winter chill begins to fade and the promise of spring hangs in the air, Reno and Lake Tahoe come alive with a kaleidoscope of family-friendly events that promise laughter, excitement, and memories to cherish. From the rhythm of live music echoing through the snow-covered peaks to the adrenaline-pumping action of arenacross competitions, and the mesmerizing wonder of magic shows, there's something for everyone in this vibrant corner of Nevada. So, bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a whirlwind of fun as we dive into the best events to enjoy from winter into the early days of spring in Reno and Lake Tahoe.

Magique: The Show of Shows

February 3 - 24

Magique is Reno’s resident five-star attraction that is sure to amaze

Residents of Northern Nevada are lucky to have their pick of activities to enjoy both indoors and outdoors. With Lake Tahoe just a 30-minute drive away from the city, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy four mild seasons to peak every interest. Right here in Reno there are events ranging from classical music series to brewery tours to monster truck shows, and everything in between. Please enjoy this selection of attractions and activities to enjoy the rest of winter right here in Reno-Tahoe. 

Skiing/Snowboarding

Lake Tahoe is one of the largest alpine lakes in the world and is home to 15 ski resorts, each with their own unique slice of heaven in the Sierra Nevada mountains. The famous resorts dot both the Nevada and California side of the

The Reno Jazz Festival took the stage by storm with a triumphant return to the stage this April. 

First formed in 1962, the festival has welcomed thousands of budding young musicians to the University of Nevada, Reno. Three full days of jazz performance, workshops, concerts, and coaching keep entertainers and the entertained alike well occupied during the festival’s duration.

This year’s event was smaller than its usual 8,000 person plus attendance list. The festival was packed with content and artistry, offering more than 15 workshops on a range of jazz related artists. Students are taught by some of the country’s leading jazz artists and educators. 

“60 years is no small achievement and much gratitude and credit are due to all those that

Guest Blog courtesy of Chris Galli, Dickson Realty

One of the best summer activities in Northern Nevada is to go to one of the many outdoor concerts in Reno. Can’t you feel the warm air, smell the fresh cut grass, hear the live music and see the sun setting in the background?

To help bring more music, art, and culture to the Biggest Little City, Dickson Realty and several of our agents are sponsoring several summer concerts in Reno. With a variety of artists, dates, and locations, you’re sure to find one that works for your schedule!

Concerts on the Village Green

From 6 to 8 p.m., every Sunday in Village Green Park, everyone can enjoy live music, food trucks and fun at Concerts on the Village Green. These concerts in Reno are

An impressive new event amphitheater is coming to Northern Nevada that will entertain thousands.

Marnell Gaming, the parent company of the Nugget Casino Resort in Sparks, NV announced an outdoor entertainment center with nearly 9,000 seats. The project should be completed by this summer, which was further solidified by the inking of deals with the likes of Toby Keith and Lady Antebellum. The Sparks Planning Commission approved the facility by unanimous vote on January 3.

“This new amphitheater is another step in Marnell Gaming’s commitment to reinvest not only in the Nugget, but downtown Sparks,” said Anthony Marnell III, in a press release. “It will give the Nugget the ability to bring even more top name entertainment to Sparks for locals and