Reno is full of fun things to do, from a day at the park to checking out one of the local restaurants. However, with the holidays just around the corner, one of the best things to do is check out some of the amazing holiday events Reno has to offer.
Today we’ve compiled a list of some of the best places to see holiday events in the Reno area. And you’ll want to believe us when we say, you’re going to want to check out each one of them. Don’t forget to check out the websites for updated information and current events happening before heading out. And while you’re here, be sure to check out Market Apartments to find your next dream apartment.
1) Let It Glow, Reno
Let It Glow, Reno is a friendly competition between MidTown Reno, Downtown Reno, Riverwalk District, Brewery District, and Wells Avenue and all of the businesses in those areas. You’ll want to stroll down all of the areas to see which lit-up street you’ll want to vote for. Voting will take place throughout December. And while you’re there, be sure to stop in at one of the many amazing shops throughout these districts.
- Address:
- Midtown Reno
- Downtown Reno
- Riverwalk District
- Brewery District
- Wells Avenue
- When to go:
- December 1 to January 7
- Hours:
- After dark
- How much does it cost:
- free
- Website:
2) Christmas in Space
When you’re looking for something a bit different that the normal holiday adventures, then you’ve found it here. Christmas in Space is an electrifying extravaganza bought to you by Q Productions Las Vegas. In the performance you’ll see acrobats, daredevils, and cirque performers that will all leave you mesmerized.
- Address:
- Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 E 2nd St., Reno, NV 89595
- When to go:
- December 19 to December 31
- Hours:
- 7 pm
- How much does it cost:
- Starting at $19
- Website:
3) Christmas On Ice
Christmas On Ice is a family-friendly Christmas spectacular that you won’t want to miss. A world-class event offering synchronized skating and freestyle figure skating all performed on a real ice rink. The performances are accompanied by a stunning cast of talented singers and dancers that will perform all of your favorite holiday jingles.
- Address:
- Eldorado Reno Resort Casino, 345 N Virginia St., Reno, NV 89501
- When to go:
- November 21 through December 30
- Hours:
- Tuesday through Saturday at 7 pm
- How much does it cost:
- Starting at $13
- Website:
4) Electric Holiday Train O’ Lights
If you’re looking for a world of holiday wonder, then you’ve come to the right spot with Electric Holiday Train O’ Lights. When you ride the train you’ll be captivated by the sights and sounds of the season with the historic railway transformed into a winter wonderland of sparkling lights and holiday cheer. Tickets are going fast, so be sure to get yours early.
- Address:
- Virginia City Depot, 166 F Street, Virginia City, NV 89440
- When to go:
- November 24 and 25
- December 1 – 2, 8 – 9, 15 – 16 and 22 – 23
- Hours:
- Train leaves at 5 pm 6.30 pm, and 8 pm
- How much does it cost:
- Starting at $16
- Website:
Now that we’ve given you some of our favorite holiday events to visit this year, be sure to let us know which are your favorites. Head down to the comments and tell us if we mentioned one of your favorite places to visit.
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