Reno Nevada Events in January To Do
What to do in Reno, Nevada, January 2024. If you're local or planning a trip, here's a guide to make the most of your time.
Winter Wonderland Festival
Date: January 7th - 9th, 2024
Time: 10 AM to 8 PM
Location: Wingfield Park
Details: This annual festival transforms Wingfield Park into a snowy paradise, complete with ice sculptures, a small ski slope for beginners, and hot chocolate stands. Perfect for families, the festival offers workshops on snowman building and winter photography.
Reno Art Walk
Date: January 15th, 2024
Time: 4 PM to 9 PM
Location: Riverwalk District
Details: Explore Reno’s thriving art scene in the Riverwalk District. Local galleries and studios open their doors to the public, showcasing contemporary art, live demonstrations, and interactive installations. Don’t miss the special exhibit at the Nevada Museum of Art, featuring works by emerging Nevadan artists.
Sierra Nevada Ballet Performance
Date: January 21st, 2024
Time: 7:30 PM
Location: Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts
Details: Experience an enchanting evening with the Sierra Nevada Ballet. This performance, titled “Winter Dreams,” includes pieces inpired by the beauty of the Sierra Nevada winters. It’s a blend of classical and modern ballet, sure to captivate dance enthusiasts.
Reno Winter Light Festival
Date: January 25th - 30th, 2024
Time: 6 PM to 11 PM
Location: Downtown Reno
Details: Downtown Reno lights up with innovative light installations and interactive art pieces. This six-day festival features works by international artists and includes light shows, live music, and food trucks serving local winter delicacies.
Historical Walking Tour of Reno
Date: Every Saturday in January
Time: 2 PM
Location: Starts at the Reno Arch
Details: Learn about Reno's rich history on this guided walking tour. The tour covers significant landmarks, including the famous Reno Arch, and delves into stories from the city's past. It's a great way to understand the city beyond its casinos and entertainment.
Reno Ice Skating Rink
Date: Open throughout January
Time: 10 AM to 10 PM
Location: Greater Nevada Field
Details: Enjoy ice skating at Reno's outdoor rink. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced skater, the rink provides a fun and festive atmosphere, complete with music and lights. Skate rentals are available on-site.
Reno in January is full of cultural events, outdoor activities, and interesting experiences. Be sure to check individual event websites for any updates or changes to schedules. Get out there and Enjoy Reno.