Arts and Culture
Holiday Events Approaching Soon
Written By: Farah Vitale Enjoy the holiday festivities all month long! Winterfest Reno This fun event is perfect for the entire family! Spend the entire month of December celebrating the holidays on Greater Nevada Field. Both adults and Children can ride the Holiday Express Train. It’s a specialized ride around the inside of the Stadium, taking you to the North…
Read MoreLimeBike Might be Coming to Reno
Written By: Farah Vitale A new company called LimeBike might be the start of bike-sharing in the biggest little city. LimeBike met with the Reno City Council on Wednesday to present the product and how bike-sharing works. The company plans to put at least 500 bikes in the Reno area if the program goes into effect. LimeBike will save…
Read MoreGet Active for Thanksgiving
Written By: Farah Vitale Get your Thanksgiving holiday off to a healthy start this year! We all love indulging on a huge Thanksgiving feast so to balance it out, start the day off with a run. Join in on one of the two special Turkey day races! These are great races to do with the…
Read MoreYarn Store Gives Back to Kids Affected by Hurricane Harvey
Written By: Farah Vitale After the tragic result of Hurricane Harvey, a yarn store in Reno is trying to help. The store, Jimmy Beans Wool, has partnered with Blue Skies Fibers, to sell Royal Petite Knit Kits and create teddy bears. Every kit that is sold raises $10 to The Knowledge Is Power Program and gives a bear to…
Read MoreNew Brewery-Distillery in Reno
Written By: Farah Vitale The Mill Street Still and Brew brewery-distillery is one of the few companies across the country to combine the creation of both beer and spirits in one spot. It is the second for Reno, but the only distillery in Nevada to use a vacuum distillation process. The head, Melissa Test originally started brewing for…
Read MoreGet Ready for Oktoberfest!
Written By: Farah Vitale Reno and Tahoe have their own Oktoberfest, filled with German beer and food! On Sept. 23rd, get ready for Oktoberfest games and Bavarian music! The amazing festival helps out the community by donating all proceeds from beer sales to High Sierra Lacrosse Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports student athletes. The…
Read MoreMurals Fill Up Reno
Written By: Farah Vitale Murals have been spreading throughout Midtown and making their way downtown. The murals are all over the place, covering fences, alleyways and on the walls of businesses. The goal of these murals is to help stop graffiti and give life to our city that is continuing to fill up with amazing art.…
Read MoreInterbike Moves to Reno-Tahoe
Written By: Farah Vitale As of 2018, Interbike will be held in Reno and Lake Tahoe! The largest cycling trade show in the United States is moving from Las Vegas to Reno for a bigger financial impact. On top of that, Reno is a mix of world-class venues, a variety of hotels, the OutDoor Demo,…
Read MoreGet Ready for the Space Whale!
Written By: Farah Vitale The Space Whale will soon be in downtown Reno! It’s a 50-foot-tall glass and steel sculpture, This 50-foot-tall glass and steel sculpture, shown at Burning Man in 2016, will be dedicated downtown at the Reno City Plaza on Tuesday, Aug. 8, at 8:15 p.m. This is exciting news for the City of Reno, as more and more art continues…
Read MoreReno unveils “Master Plan”
Written By: Celeste Harper ReImagine Reno is the Biggest Little City’s multi-year project in efforts to reexamine the way our city is perceived as well as designed. The City’s “Master Plan” has been released to the public. The vision, required steps and timeline for this project are explained in this master document. A survey was…
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