The Great Italian Festival VIP Tent
Indulge in authentic regional Italian bites, premium wine pairings, and prime festival viewing right in the heart of downtown.
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Things to do in Reno, NV with kids
Family activities in Reno, NV right now: kid-friendly events the whole family will like, restaurants that can handle a toddler, and weekend ideas that work around nap windows.
9 hand-picked things to do in Reno, NV right now · 4 with confirmed dates
How we pick family-friendly spots
- Stroller- and toddler-friendly venues with room to move
- Weekend and daytime timing that works around nap windows
- Kids-eat-here restaurants over date-night-only rooms
🎉 This Weekend in Reno, NV
Top picks for the upcoming weekend around town
Downtown Reno Wine Walk
Stroll through local downtown shops and boutiques while sampling regional wines and enjoying the crisp autumn air.
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Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour
Spend a laughter-filled evening catching one of stand-up comedy's biggest international headliners live on stage.
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🌙 Happening Today
Events and things to do tonight in Reno
✨ New & Notable
Seasonal highlights and limited-time experiences
Dragon Lights 2026 Season
Walk among massive, hand-crafted lantern sculptures and vibrant cultural displays glowing brilliantly against the crisp autumn evening backdrop.
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Galena Creek Autumn Trail Walks
Take advantage of crisp October mornings with a guided or self-paced hike through changing aspen groves and mountain streams.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Easy weekend getaways within a short drive
North Shore Lake Tahoe Fall Cabin Escape
Drive up to Tahoe for peaceful lakeside walks, crisp mountain air, and cozy evenings by the fireplace as autumn colors peak around the basin.
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Virginia City Historic Mining Town Tour
Step back in time just 30 minutes south of Reno to explore 19th-century boardwalks, old-school saloons, and rich Comstock Lode history.
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🍽️ Eat & Drink
Fresh menus, new flavors, and local favorites
The Country Club
A stylish neighborhood spot offering creative comfort food plates, seasonal vegetables, and expertly crafted cocktails in a cozy setting.
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Reno Public Market Culinary Hall
Explore a vibrant marketplace featuring diverse local food stalls ranging from artisanal wood-fired pizza to fresh regional street tacos.
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Frequently asked
What are the best things to do in Reno, NV with kids?
Family-friendly highlights right now include The Great Italian Festival VIP Tent, Downtown Reno Wine Walk, and Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour. WonderKit refreshes this Reno, NV guide daily so the picks stay current.
Where can families eat in Reno, NV?
The "Eat & Drink" section above lists restaurants that work for families in Reno, NV, including spots that handle toddlers and offer kid-friendly menus.
What's happening in Reno, NV this weekend with kids?
Check the "This Weekend in Reno, NV" section above for current family-friendly events and weekend activities in Reno, NV. Updated daily.
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