Family Events in Reno 2026
Kid-friendly shows, festivals, and activities for all ages · 24 events
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Caleb Montgomery — State Fair of Nevada Opening Night Concert
Cirque Alice
The Showroom, Eldorado Resort Casino (345 N. Virginia St.)·Mar 25 - Jul 26
Reno Rodeo 2026
Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center (1350 N. Wells Ave)·Jun 18 - 27
Reno Rodeo
Reno Livestock Events Center·Jun 18 - 27
The Sound of Music (Broadway)
Pioneer Center·Jul 14 - 19
Reno Aces Fan Fest 2026
Greater Nevada Field·Mar 7FREE
Reno Aces vs. Tacoma Rainiers
Greater Nevada Field·Mar 27 - 29
Reno Aces vs. Salt Lake Bees
Greater Nevada Field·Apr 7 - 12
Just Between Friends Spring Sale
Reno-Tahoe Convention Center·Mar 5 - 8
Jurassic Quest
Reno-Sparks Livestock Events Center·Mar 6 - 8
Winterfest 2026: Extended Tahoe Getaway Weekend
UNR Lake Tahoe Campus·Mar 6
Fairy Fair at The Potentialist Workshop
Cardshow: Card & Collectibles Convention
Reno-Tahoe Convention Center·Mar 13 - 15
PAW Patrol Live!
Pioneer Center·Mar 14 - 15
Paint and Pop
Joe Crowley Student Union (JCSU), UNR·Mar 16FREE
Latinx Howl
JCSU Plaza, UNR·Mar 17FREE
UNR Innovation Day
Pennington Engineering Building, UNR·May 1FREE
UNR Spring Commencement — Engineering & Social Work
The Quad, UNR·May 14FREE
UNR Spring Commencement — Science, Nursing, Medicine
The Quad, UNR·May 14FREE
UNR Spring Commencement — Agriculture, Liberal Arts
The Quad, UNR·May 15FREE
UNR Spring Commencement — Education, Journalism, Public Health
The Quad, UNR·May 15FREE
UNR Spring Commencement — College of Business
The Quad, UNR·May 16FREE
Shucked (Broadway)
Pioneer Center·May 26 - 31
Reno River Festival
Idlewild Park / Truckee River·May 29 - 31
Every Week
Riverside Farmers Market
Idlewild Park · Year-round market with local growers, bakers, and artisan vendors.
Reno Aces Home Games
Greater Nevada Field · AAA baseball. Fireworks nights, $2 Tuesdays, themed nights.