Jul 30 Wednesday
Join us for a guided tour of the Lake Mansion, built in 1877. Learn about the history and architecture of the Lake Mansion, as well as its significance in the history of the City of Reno. Your guide, courtesy of the Historic Reno Preservation Society, will take you on a trip to the past and enhance your knowledge of local history. This is a great tour for locals and out-of-town visitors alike.
Guided tour is free, but registration is required. One participant per registration
All ages welcome!
*This is an Artown Event*
Sep 11 Thursday
The Reno Tahoe International Art Show (RTIA Show) returns to the Reno-Sparks Convention Center this September 11-14, 2025 for the fourth edition of the celebrated fine art fair featuring one of the largest indoor presentations of sculpture in the nation. The annual four-day fine art fair now anchors umbrella company Peaks Art Fairs, which is expanding with the inaugural Salt Lake Art Show launching May 2026.Beyond the regional features, the RTIA Show welcomes the return of the Basque International Pavilion, featuring the work of local artists as well as those from Basque Country of Spain and Southern France. The 2025 First Nations Indigenous Peoples showcase will include the Great Basin Indigenous Peoples Exhibit featuring hundreds of Paiute historic and contemporary woven functional artworks, historic period defensive and hunting weapons, jewelry, beadwork and a curated range of exquisite fine art all presented by the 27 Native tribes of Nevada. In addition a curated Indigenous Fashion Show will take place on opening night as well as peak hours during the weekend. Cordillera International Film Festival and renowned artist Daniel Winn return with award winning film screenings. In addition to contributions to the Basque feature, RTIA Show partner University of Nevada Reno will enrich a wide range of fair highlights, including live music and theater performances, archival works from The Lilley Art Museum and Native woven arts. New to 2025 is the RTIA Workshops, available to the public with pre-registration beginning July 2025.Accompanying the 2025 RTIA Show is the annual awards program, the Reno Tahoe Artist (RTA) Awards. The 501(c)3 non-profit awards cash prizes and unique awards, this year designed by local sculpture Ted Demolski, to winners of the Best of Show, based on popular vote onsite at the show. The RTIA Show opens with an evening VIP Preview event Thursday, September 11, 2025. Open to the public, show hours are 11AM-8PM on Friday, September 12 and Saturday, September 13, and 11AM-5PM on Sunday, September 14. Pre-sale tickets to the RTIA Show will be available in late June.
Sep 12 Friday
Sep 13 Saturday
Nov 07 Friday
Join us at the Fleischmann Planetarium and Science Center on the First Friday of each month at 6pm for an out-of-this-world combination of Art and Science. Each monthly program will feature a talented local musician, paired with a special Full-Dome program in our 360° theater.
Dec 05 Friday
Jan 02 Friday
Feb 06 Friday
Mar 06 Friday