Reno Blog

Reno isn't called the Biggest Little City for nothing. While it's true that you can get to the airport in less than a half-hour from just about any place in town, it's also true that there is more going on here than you can imagine, let alone keep track of.  So in order to stay up on all of the latest events and activities, don't miss our timely and informative Reno blog. On a weekly basis, a Truckee Meadows insider will give you the background information on all your favorite goings-on and clue you in to new opportunities to get out and about. Forget about the Reno of yesteryear, when gambling was the main focus of the area and people came here in order to get a divorce. These days, participation opportunities abound whether you are a footloose and fancy-free Millennial, a parent trying to find something to catch the interest of kids or teens or someone just coming into the prime of your life. In fact, as you become a steady reader of the blog, you'll be amazed at how diversified the community has become over the past years, with something to offer all ages and all interests whether you've lived here forever or are visiting for the first time.

Reno Blog Posts

From Downtown to Midtown and from Boomtown to Victorian Square, we know you want to dive into Reno and Sparks, you want to hear about the latest festival down on the Truckee River or find out what celebrities are playing the showrooms! You need to hear about the outdoor activities that make our area a world-class destination area, each and every season of the year. And the only way to keep up with it all is to read the Reno blog!

All About Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO)

By Molly Harrison | Wednesday, October 9, 2024
After a record-breaking hot summer, Fall is in full swing at last. In Reno this means we have a huge diurnal temperature shift from cool nights to warm daytime highs — with some high temperatures in the late afternoon. Along with the earlier sunset, this is the best time of year to relax outside for dinner and take a... Read More

5 Great Mountain Biking Trails Around Reno

By Dan Bablinskas | Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Mountain biking is the warm-season version of skiing and snowboarding in the Reno-Tahoe region. It’s an exhilarating downhill sport that fully immerses you in unblemished natural beauty, often in remote locations you can’t reach on foot. While not as grandiose as a visit to the ski slopes, mountain biking is a a... Read More

Rafting on the Truckee River

By Dan Bablinskas | Tuesday, August 27, 2024
The Truckee River forms the backbone of the Truckee Meadows watershed. As the sole outlet for pristine Lake Tahoe’s billions of gallons of water, the Truckee River allows a small portion of this much-needed lifeblood to flood into the desert east of the Sierra Nevada rain shadow, making the Reno area a relatively... Read More

Food Truck Friday in Reno

By Dan Bablinskas | Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Over the last few years, Food Truck Friday has become a favorite Friday night hangout in Reno. Locals and out-of-towners gather to sample fixings from dozens of local food vendors. Northern Nevada’s summer weather ranges from perfectly warm and dry to stiflingly hot with rolling thunderstorms, but even on those super... Read More

The 5 Best Boating Locations Around Reno

By Dan Bablinskas | Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Boating is all about contrasts. Smashing through waves at high speed and then drifting across glass, warming up in the sun followed by a dip into the cool water, grilling with a portable barbeque and washing it down with cold beer. The landscape (or waterscape) is equally as important: An epic backdrop of mountains... Read More