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The Best Music Venues in Reno

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Reno has always been known for its nightlife options. No matter the time of day or night, there always seems to be something open and something to do. One of the best parts of the nightlife options is all of the places you can go to enjoy some live music. From some of the biggest names in music to local artists, there are tons of places to enjoy. Check out some of the best music venues in Reno!

1Up

214 W Commercial Row, Reno, NV 89501
The DJs turn up the tunes and make 1Up a fun venue to dance the night away with friends. The intimate layout makes the club atmosphere electric and great to catch some local and nationally recognized talent.

Cargo at Whitney Peak

255 N Virginia St, Reno, NV 89501
Cargo’s music lineup is always changing, which offers you a great opportunity to check out artists you’ve never heard before and ensures that there’s something for everyone to enjoy throughout the year.

Grand Theatre and LEX at Grand Sierra Resort

2500 E 2nd St, Reno, NV 89595
If you’d like to sit in a comfy chair and be serenaded by amazing talent, check out the concerts, shows, and performances happening at the Grand Theatre. The acoustics will surround you and immerse you in the experience of the show! LEX Nightclub is a great venue to catch DJs and exciting entertainment performers while dancing and drinking in the upscale nightclub experience.

Nugget Event Center

1040 Victorian Ave, Sparks, NV 89431
With seating for 8,500 guests, the Nugget Event Center is one of the largest event venues in the Reno area. If you’re hoping to catch an outdoor concert, be sure to check out the Nugget Event Center’s lineup.

Reno Events Center

400 N Center St, Reno, NV 89501
The multi-use venue has over 100,000 square feet of useable space for concerts, performances, sporting events, and more. The venue has the ability to house more than 7,000 guests and has a convenient location in downtown Reno. There is no shortage of events to catch at the Reno Events Center.

The Glow Plaza

670 W 4th St, Reno, NV 89503
As the newest event venue to Reno, the Glow Plaza has built a reputation for being the place to be during the summer months. The outdoor music venue not only has live music acts, but food trucks and a full-service bar to keep the atmosphere a fun place to hang out before and after the performances.

 

Liven up your evenings by catching a concert or performance at some of the best music venues in Reno. And remember, if you’d like to stay up to date on what’s happening around Reno, follow our blog, and if you have questions about the Reno real estate market, contact the David Morris Group. We’re happy to be your helpful guide. Give us a call at (775) 828-3292.

 

 

 

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Where to Have a Snow Play Day

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Finding something more fun than a snow day in the Reno-Tahoe area is hard. Check out where to have a snow play day with your loved ones! From the various resorts offering the perfect conditions to ski and snowboard, as well as the trails that you can snowshoe, and the hills that are just begging to be sled down, there’s no shortage of fun to be had.

Galena Creek Visitor Center and Recreation Area

(775) 849-4948 – 18250 Mt Rose Hwy, Reno, NV 89511
One of the favorite places to head on a snowy day and just a few miles from South Reno is the Galena Creek Visitor Center and Recreation Area. The hills make great places to slip, slide, and sled, and the trails are often taken over by snowshoers.

North Tahoe Regional Park

(530) 546-4212 – 6600 Donner Rd, Tahoe Vista, CA 96148
Besides offering a child’s sled hill, North Tahoe Regional Park also offers cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, as well as snowshoe tours and hikes by Tahoe Adventure Company.

Spooner Summit

(775) 831-0494 – Highway 28, Spooner Lake, NV 89703
Bring your own snow equipment and enjoy a winter adventure. The park is also a partner of Nevada Nordic to help bring groomed ski trails to Nevada. Cross-country skiers and snowshoe users are welcome to the Spooner Summit.

Tahoe City Winter Sports Park

(530) 583-1516 – 251 N. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, CA 96145
Pack up your family and friends for a day of cross country skiing, snowshoeing, fat biking, sledding, and ice skating. Tahoe City Winter Sports Park has it all and is currently accepting reservations.

Tahoe Meadows

Mt Rose Hwy, New Washoe City, NV 89704
The informal slope is one of the best sledding spots in the Tahoe area. The Tahoe Meadows area is a popular spot for sledding and tubing, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.

Reno Resorts with Snow Play Areas

Now that you know where to have a snow play day, be sure to get out and enjoy the winter weather with your loved ones! It’s an inexpensive and fun way to spend an afternoon in the winter.

 

If you’d like to stay up to date on what’s happening around Reno, follow our blog, and if you have questions about the Reno real estate market, contact the David Morris Group. We’re happy to be your helpful guide. Give us a call at (775) 828-3292.

 

 

 

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November Events

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November always feels like the true start of the holiday season in Reno. The crisp mornings and the potential for snow to dust the walkways brings some holiday cheer. In between your Thanksgiving preparations, be sure to check out some of the November events happening around town!

 

This is just the start of the holiday events happening in the Reno-Sparks area. If you need more ideas on what events you can attend throughout November, or if you’d like to know what’s happening in the local real estate market, contact the David Morris Group. We’re happy to be your helpful guide. Give us a call at (775) 828-3292.

 

 

 

 

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What You Need to Know: Hot August Nights 2021

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Hot August Nights is one of the most well-known and highly-anticipated events hitting Reno, Sparks, and Virginia City each year. It draws in thousands of tourists, car enthusiasts, and residents alike to take part in the festivities. The Virginia City celebration will take place July 30-31 and the Reno-Sparks celebration will take place August 3-8. Here’s what you need to know about Hot August Nights 2021.

Entertainment

  • August 3, 2021 – Long Time: A Tribute to the Band Boston | Grand Sierra Resort and Casino outdoor stage
  • August 4, 2021 – Australian Bee Gees Show: A Tribute to the Bee Gees | Grand Sierra Resort and Casino outdoor stage
  • August 4, 2021 – The Stars of Beatlemania | Nugget Event Center outdoor stage
  • August 5, 2021 – Peter Noone’s Herman’s Hermits | Grand Sierra Resort and Casino outdoor stage
  • August 5, 2021 – Hollywood Stones Tribute | Nugget Event Center outdoor stage
  • August 6, 2021 – The Guess Who | Grand Sierra Resort and Casino outdoor stage
  • August 6, 2021 – Surfin The Beach Boys Tribute | Nugget Event Center outdoor stage
  • August 7, 2021 – The Commodores | Grand Sierra Resort and Casino outdoor stage
  • August 7, 2021 – Chubby Checker | Nugget Event Center outdoor stage

Venues

  • Atlantis Casino Resort Spa – Check out the Cruise of Champions, daily Show-n-Shines, food, and free entertainment.
  • Baldini’s Sports Casino & Restaurant – Home of the car participant breakfast specials.
  • The Garage – 21+ area will allow you to enjoy complimentary drinks in comfort and style.
  • Downtown Reno – Host of Celebrity Show-n-Shine along with nightly cruising.
  • Grand Sierra Resort and Casino – Home to Car Participant Check-in & Registration, Celebrity Choice Show-n-Shine, free live headline entertainment, sponsor displays, and food.
  • Nugget Casino Resort – Host of the Official Hot August Nights Drag Races & Burnouts, the Nugget Ultimate Classic Car Competition, Best Stock Original and Best Stock Restored Competition, food, and more.
  • Peppermill Resort Spa Casino – Check out the Official Kick-Off Party, specialty car displays, food, vendors, Night Life, and the Mill Mile Show-n-Shine Competition.
  • Reno Events Center – Explore over 300 booths featuring the latest in hot rod, street rod, and truck accessories.
  • Reno-Sparks Convention Center – The destination for the Hot August Nights Auction.
  • Reno Sparks Livestock Event Center – Home to the Hot August Nights Swap Meet and Cool Car Corral & Showroom.
  • Virginia City – Venture along the wooden boardwalk to check out the Pre-Kickoff event, the array of classics cars, food, and entertainment.
  • Victorian Square Sparks – Home to the Ultimate Classic Competition, a craft fair, free headliner entertainment, a cruise down Victorian Avenue, and a Celebrity Choice Show-n-Shine.

Hot August Nights is full of back-to-back events. For the full schedule, click here. If you have questions about what else Reno has to offer or you’d simply like to chat about the changes to the Reno-Sparks real estate market, contact the David Morris Group.

 

 

 

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How to Spend Your Time At Home in Reno and Sparks

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As a full year passes since our day-to-day lives were completely flipped upside down, it’s important to find new ways to spend the extra time at home. Whether you’re bored or looking for resources to keep you and your loved ones occupied, check out how to spend your time at home in Reno and Sparks.

 

  1. Hands ON! at Home – The Nevada Museum of Art is inviting everyone to get crafty using basic art supplies and materials found around the house. It’s a great way to look at the world and objects around you in a new light.
  2. Virtual Guided Hikes – Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation offers a virtual hiking experience through some of the most popular parks and trails in the area. They also have park guides to give you some great information on each of the hiking areas.
  3. Digital Library Services – The Washoe County Library offers library cardholders with ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, research, language learning, software tutorials, reading suggestions, and more. You’re sure to find something that you love from the digital library.
  4. Virtual Rec Center – The City of Reno has put together a list of helpful resources on all of the ways you can stay productive at home. The virtual rec center includes everything from Tai Chi and fitness classes to songwriting classes and quilting tips for beginners. No matter what you’re interested in, there’s something that will pique your interest.
  5. Learn with Smithsonian – The Smithsonian is offering a variety of activities and games, as well as opportunities to meet the residents of the zoo, explore Smithsonian Augmented Reality on Instagram, join the Smithsonian Learning Lab, and explore some of the Smithsonian’s most treasured objects.
  6. Walt Disney Imagineering – Take a virtual tour of Walt Disney Imagineering, and then be sure to check out Imagineering in a Box – a one-of-a-kind online learning experience from Disney Imagineers!

Your spring can include checking out what’s blooming around town and enjoying some outdoor dining, but there are also some great ways to spend your time indoors. This list is just the jumping-off point for how to spend your time at home in Reno and Sparks. If you have other ideas on how to make the most of your time indoors or you want to chat about the Reno real estate market, contact the David Morris Group at (775) 828-3292.

 

 

 

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How to Spend Your Valentine’s Day in Reno

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Whether you’re spending Valentine’s Day with your family, friends, or significant other, there are tons of ways to make it a special occasion. We’ve consulted Cupid to come up with a list of how to spend your Valentine’s Day in Reno.

Valentine’s Day with Family

Valentine’s Day Creativity Kits – Arts for All released creativity kits that feature three projects for kids to do. They can be used as Valentine’s Day gifts or something that they simply keep for themselves. All art supplies are included in the kit, and they will even have access to videos that help walk your child through the activity.

Valentine’s Day with Significant Other

Valentine’s Day Dining at The Atlantis – Atlantis’ Valentine’s Steak and Seafood Spectacular includes prime rib, bone-in ham with brandy apricot glaze, a salad station, and a Mongolian BBQ grill and pho noodles where guests choose their own ingredients.

 

Wild River Grille Valentine’s Day Dinner – Wild River Grille is offering a dine-in 5-course prix fixe menu and a takeout 3-course prix fixe menu Valentine’s Day Dinner. Each dinner comes with a complimentary red rose and a glass of champagne.

 

Valentine’s Day Dining at The Row – The Roxy and La Strada are both offering special dine-in Valentine’s Day dinner menus. The Roxy is offering a choice between sea bass and beef wellington for the entree, as well as a few starters and desserts. La Strada’s Valentine’s Day menu features a baby spinach salad, artichoke ravioli, veal tenderloin “Oscar,” and black truffle chocolate gelato.

Valentine’s Day with Friends

Galentine’s Day Jewelry Making Party – In this virtual workshop, you’ll design your own jewelry using a variety of beads and charms. Each participant can make two necklaces, bracelets, or earrings.

 

Take a Virtual Mixology Class – Make the most of your Valentine’s Day with friends by taking a virtual mixology class to learn how to create your very own delicious cocktails.

 

Take a Yoga Class – Take a little time for yourself and spend the day relaxing with friends. There are a variety of yoga classes available on Valentine’s Day. The Studio, Yoga Pod, and The Temple are all great places to check out.

 

There are some great ways to make Valentine’s Day in Reno special. Have a great holiday, and make sure you let your loved ones know how important they are to you. Be sure to share how you spent your Valentine’s Day weekend with us on social media by tagging @davidmorrisgroup, and if you have questions about the real estate market, contact the David Morris Group at (775) 828-3292.

 

 

 

 

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21 Things To Do In 2021

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With the first month of the year almost over, we’re still thinking about all of the possibilities 2021 holds. It’s not easy to predict what the year has in store, but it shouldn’t keep you from making a list of things to do before the year is up. Check out some ideas on things to do in 2021.

  1. Cook a cuisine from a different country once a month.
  2. Make an art piece that can hang on your walls.
  3. Create your own signature cocktail or mocktail.
  4. Rearrange the furniture in your home.
  5. Give one room in your home a complete makeover.
  6. Clean up your computer and phone. Make sure everything you want to save is backed up and get rid of anything that’s just taking up space.
  7. Do a social media cleanse and stay off of all platforms for one week.
  8. Follow through with a recommendation a friend gives you – If someone recommends a book, TV show, movie, or podcast, try it out!
  9. Try to learn a new language. There are even free apps out there to help you learn!
  10. Do something kind for a stranger.
  11. Start your day off with some gratitude by listing out the things you’re most grateful for each morning.
  12. Try a local business you’ve never visited before.
  13. Plan a mini road trip.
  14. Put together a playlist every month of music that matched your mood or mindset during that time, then at the end of the year, put it into your very own 2021 playlist.
  15. Go geocaching.
  16. Pretend to be a tourist in Reno and visit the places, restaurants, and bars that are recommended.
  17. Learn about local nonprofits and see how you can help at least one of them this year.
  18. Take a personal day when you’re feeling overwhelmed and drained. It can be the refresh you need.
  19. Try something you’ve pinned on Pinterest or seen on social media that you thought was cool.
  20. Start a side hustle that you can earn a few extra dollars with.
  21. Join a club or start one that allows you to connect with people who are interested in the same things as you.

These 21 things to do in 2021 are just a jumping-off point for all of the things you can do in a year. The possibilities are endless, and if you have buying or selling a home to your list of things to do in 2021, contact the David Morris Group at (775) 828-3292. We’d be honored to help!