Arts and Culture
Ike & Martin Playing at Barracuda
Written By: Celeste Harper What happens when a Southern boy and an Englishman cross paths? Absolute Magic. This Saturday, August 5th, from 6 pm to 9 pm the duo is going to be rocking the night away at the Barracuda Championship here at Montrêux. Live. Acoustic. Kickass. For those who have never had the pleasure of watching…
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Kid-Friendly Activities in Reno
Written by: Celeste Harper In a town known for it’s bustling casinos and appreciation for craft beer, you might be surprised to find Reno is quite family-friendly . Check out this fun filled list of activities for your family to do this weekend. Discovery Museum This museum is a true treasure in Reno. Originally funded…
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Wine, Beer, and Paws
Written By: Celeste Harper Clear your schedule, mark your calendars, and grab the leash because not one, but two different fundraisers for man’s best friend are taking place the third week of July. Paws 4 Wine Tasting Date & Time: July 13th 6 pm – 8 pm. Tickets: $20-$25 Wine is best paired with tail…
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5 Date Night Ideas for Artown
Written by: Celeste Harper For the entire month of July, Reno is Artown. This unique festival offers a large range of concerts, events, and workshops. With so many activities and events outside your door, be sure to take that special someone out on the (Ar)town. Dinner and a Show Time & Dates: 6:30pm-9:30pm ;…
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ETC Helps Those Disabled and Disadvantaged Enjoy the Outdoors
Written By: Farah Vitale ETC is a program that continues to grow! People with disabilities and disadvantaged kids got to take a whitewater rafting trip across Reno and Verdi last Friday. The group, Environmental Traveling Companions (ETC), organized a day full of adventure which included whitewater rafting. The event started at Crystal Peak Park in Verdi and…
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Apple Invests $1 Billion Dollars to Expand Data Center
Written By: Farah Vitale Apple is working to expand it’s data center east of Reno by investing $1 billion dollars! Reno City Council happily agreed to a deal for Google to invest millions of dollars in sales tax abatements for the data center at the Reno Technology Park. It’s located in the Truckee River canyon east…
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Chick-Fil-A is Opening a Reno Location
Written by: Farah Vitale Chick-Fil-A will be opening in South Reno on May 25th. This will be the third Nevada location for the popular chicken spot. The first three places opened up in metro Las Vegas earlier this year. Ryan Smith, the franchise owner of Chick-Fil-A, is working to expand the restaurant across the country…
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Build Your Own Sushi Comes to Reno
Written By: Farah Vitale Finbomb Sushi Burrito & Poke Bar is giving Reno a refreshing alternative to the many local all-you-can-eat sushi spots. This unique place is new to Midtown Reno with a trendy new way to get your sushi fix. Finbomb Sushi Burrito & Poke Bar offers both build your own sushi burritos and…
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Circus Circus Accepting Artists For Mural Marathon
Written By: Farah Vitale Ready, set, paint! The Circus Circus hotel casino is accepting artist submissions to compete in a 24-hour Mural Marathon. The selected artists will paint an original mural in a panel on the Virginia Street side of the Circus Circus. The panel is 19’7” wide by 14 feet high. They’re are three prizes: $2,000…
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Crafted Palette Combines Art and Recyling
Written By: Farah Vitale Recycling art is the new trend! Crafted Palette, a local business that lets customers paint while they sip on wine or coffee, had a great idea. The shop ended up having a ton of leftover canvases of art. So they came up the idea to cut up the old canvases and turn…
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