Reno Parks, Sports, Recreation
Reno and Lake Tahoe have it all when it comes to parks, sports, and recreational opportunities. From kayaking in downtown Reno to skiing above Lake Tahoe, we have the information you need to get out and go for it.
Where I Like to Walk My Dog
There are lots of places for dog walking in the Reno / Tahoe area. Some people like going to the local dog parks and others prefer places where they can walk or jog with their canine pal. Tell us about your favorite dog walking place.
There are lots of places for dog walking in the Reno / Tahoe area. Some people like going to the local dog parks and others prefer places where they can walk or jog with their canine pal. Tell us about your favorite dog walking place.
Reno Labor Day Holiday
Labor Day in Reno, the last big holiday of the summer, falls on Monday, September 7 in 2009. There are plenty of things to do for your last summer fling.
Labor Day in Reno, the last big holiday of the summer, falls on Monday, September 7 in 2009. There are plenty of things to do for your last summer fling.
Top Free Places to Cool Off Around Reno / Tahoe
Reno residents head for the water when the heat is on. We may live in a desert, but there is plenty of water-based recreation in the Reno / Tahoe region thanks to our proximity to the Sierra Nevada and the cool water that flows our way from its many streams.
Reno residents head for the water when the heat is on. We may live in a desert, but there is plenty of water-based recreation in the Reno / Tahoe region thanks to our proximity to the Sierra Nevada and the cool water that flows our way from its many streams.
Pyramid Lake Recreation
Pyramid Lake is a recreation destination north of Reno, Nevada, featuring boating, fishing, camping, wildlife viewing, bird watching, photography. It is completely within the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe reservation.
Pyramid Lake is a recreation destination north of Reno, Nevada, featuring boating, fishing, camping, wildlife viewing, bird watching, photography. It is completely within the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe reservation.
Reno / Tahoe Summer Camps and Recreation for Kids
Summer camps and summer activities for kids abound around Reno and Lake Tahoe. Children can find a variety of summer recreation activities, including art, camping, sports, education, and more.
Summer camps and summer activities for kids abound around Reno and Lake Tahoe. Children can find a variety of summer recreation activities, including art, camping, sports, education, and more.
Where to Find Reno / Tahoe Wildflowers
Wildflowers grow in abundance around Reno / Tahoe, both in the desert areas and up in the relatively moist Sierra Nevada. Spring can be a colorful season when conditions are right.
Wildflowers grow in abundance around Reno / Tahoe, both in the desert areas and up in the relatively moist Sierra Nevada. Spring can be a colorful season when conditions are right.
2009 Western Athletic Conference Basketball Tournament
The 2009 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Basketball Tournament will be played in Lawlor Events Center on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. Winners of each of the men's and women's competitions will earn an automatic bid to the big NCAA Tournament.
The 2009 Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Basketball Tournament will be played in Lawlor Events Center on the University of Nevada, Reno campus. Winners of each of the men's and women's competitions will earn an automatic bid to the big NCAA Tournament.
Exploring Nevada Series at the Wilbur D. May Museum
The 2009 Exploring Nevada Series consists of free presentations about Nevada history and some of the people involved with Nevada's colorful past. Featured presentations include guest speakers, photography, and video. They are sure to be entertaining and educational for those who attend.
The 2009 Exploring Nevada Series consists of free presentations about Nevada history and some of the people involved with Nevada's colorful past. Featured presentations include guest speakers, photography, and video. They are sure to be entertaining and educational for those who attend.
Nevada Heritage Series at Bartley Ranch Regional Park
The 2009 Nevada Cultural Heritage Series consists of free presentations about the cultural and natural heritage of northern Nevada. Featured speakers are among northern Nevada experts in their respective fields and are sure to give their audiences entertaining and educational presentations.
The 2009 Nevada Cultural Heritage Series consists of free presentations about the cultural and natural heritage of northern Nevada. Featured speakers are among northern Nevada experts in their respective fields and are sure to give their audiences entertaining and educational presentations.
"Come in from the Cold" Family Entertainment Series at Bartley Ranch
When it's freezing outside and the budget has taken a holiday beating, free family entertainment sounds pretty good, and Reno's "Come in from the Cold" Family Entertainment Series could be just what you're looking for.
When it's freezing outside and the budget has taken a holiday beating, free family entertainment sounds pretty good, and Reno's "Come in from the Cold" Family Entertainment Series could be just what you're looking for.
Reno Sports Teams and Sporting Events
Reno sports teams are growing in numbers and variety. Professional sports are represented by the Reno Aces Triple-A baseball team and the Reno Bighorns NBA Development League team. College sports are popular and continue to be presented by the UNR Wolf Pack football, basketball, and other teams.
Reno sports teams are growing in numbers and variety. Professional sports are represented by the Reno Aces Triple-A baseball team and the Reno Bighorns NBA Development League team. College sports are popular and continue to be presented by the UNR Wolf Pack football, basketball, and other teams.
Fall Color in the Reno / Lake Tahoe Region
Fall color comes to Reno / Tahoe foliage starting toward the end of September and peaks through October, though when the leaves change color varies somewhat from year to year.
Fall color comes to Reno / Tahoe foliage starting toward the end of September and peaks through October, though when the leaves change color varies somewhat from year to year.
Fall Color Pictures from the Reno / Lake Tahoe Region
Fall color comes to Reno / Tahoe foliage starting toward the end of September and peaks through October, though exactly when the leaves change color varies somewhat from year to year. If the weather remains mild and slowly cools down as autumn transitions into winter, the fall color show will last for several weeks. A sudden cold snap will make trees shed their leaves quickly.
Fall color comes to Reno / Tahoe foliage starting toward the end of September and peaks through October, though exactly when the leaves change color varies somewhat from year to year. If the weather remains mild and slowly cools down as autumn transitions into winter, the fall color show will last for several weeks. A sudden cold snap will make trees shed their leaves quickly.
Hot August Nights
Hot August Nights is the biggest Reno event of the year. Classic cars fill the streets, rock 'n roll fills the air, and entertainment galore makes Hot August Nights the premier fun festival in Reno.
Hot August Nights is the biggest Reno event of the year. Classic cars fill the streets, rock 'n roll fills the air, and entertainment galore makes Hot August Nights the premier fun festival in Reno.
Reno's Artown
Artown 2008 runs the entire month of July at numerous venues around Reno and includes an amazing variety of art and cultural events. Hundreds of events are free to the public.
Artown 2008 runs the entire month of July at numerous venues around Reno and includes an amazing variety of art and cultural events. Hundreds of events are free to the public.
Reno / Tahoe 4th of July
Reno Fourth 4th of July fireworks shows, and 4th of July celebrations will be found throughout the area; Sparks, Lake Tahoe, Carson City, Virginia City.
Reno Fourth 4th of July fireworks shows, and 4th of July celebrations will be found throughout the area; Sparks, Lake Tahoe, Carson City, Virginia City.
Two Gallon Trips Around Reno and Sparks
Reno and Sparks have numerous things to do within a two gallon radius of the Truckee Meadows. Save gas, save money, and enjoy activities in Reno and Sparks.
Reno and Sparks have numerous things to do within a two gallon radius of the Truckee Meadows. Save gas, save money, and enjoy activities in Reno and Sparks.
Reno / Tahoe Water Play
The Reno / Tahoe combination of high elevation and hot summers results in some rigorous outdoor conditions. The arrival of summer heat doesn't necessarily mean area waters have warmed up. Learn how this works and your visits to area lakes and rivers will be enjoyable rather than tragic.
The Reno / Tahoe combination of high elevation and hot summers results in some rigorous outdoor conditions. The arrival of summer heat doesn't necessarily mean area waters have warmed up. Learn how this works and your visits to area lakes and rivers will be enjoyable rather than tragic.
Beat the Reno / Tahoe Heat
Reno / Tahoe has hot summers and a high elevation, creating health concerns for people sensitive to high temperatures and exposure to UV radiation from the sun.
Reno / Tahoe has hot summers and a high elevation, creating health concerns for people sensitive to high temperatures and exposure to UV radiation from the sun.
About the Lake Tahoe Basin
Lake Tahoe Basin visitors find a place like no other. Deep blue Lake Tahoe is surrounded by scenic Sierra Nevada mountains, inviting all to enjoy recreational opportunities or just relax and soak in the beauty.
Lake Tahoe Basin visitors find a place like no other. Deep blue Lake Tahoe is surrounded by scenic Sierra Nevada mountains, inviting all to enjoy recreational opportunities or just relax and soak in the beauty.
Vacation at Lake Tahoe
Betsy Malloy, the About.com Guide to California Travel, presents a comprehensive article on how to get the most fun out of your Lake Tahoe vacation.
Betsy Malloy, the About.com Guide to California Travel, presents a comprehensive article on how to get the most fun out of your Lake Tahoe vacation.
Recreational Activities in the Lake Tahoe Basin
USDA Forest Service provides recreational opportunities around Lake Tahoe during every season of the year.
USDA Forest Service provides recreational opportunities around Lake Tahoe during every season of the year.
Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics
University of Nevada, Reno athletics offer year-round excitement for sports fans. Get schedules, tickets, and complete information right here.
University of Nevada, Reno athletics offer year-round excitement for sports fans. Get schedules, tickets, and complete information right here.